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The North Fork of Accotink Creek. IN JANUARY of 2020, the City Council held a work session on the three specific projects talking about the interconnected nature of all three of these efforts.
The Friends of Accotink Creek group has reached out to Virginia Senator Dave Marsden (D-37), Del. David Bulova (D-37), and Fairfax County Supervisors Dahlia Palchick (Providence) and James ...
Vernal pool exploration at Accotink Creek fun and educational By Dave Lincoln and Beverley Rivera Special to the Fairfax County Times May 18, 2018 0 ...
Smith said when it rains, runoff pours unabated into Lake Accotink. Accotink Creek in Wakefield Park. Photo by Jay Korff/7News The other offender is the lake’s main tributary, Accotink Creek.
Fairfax Fire Department received a call that a dog had fallen into the Accotink Creek just before 6:30 p.m. When they arrived, fire crews found the dog stuck in the freezing water.
Plans to dredge Lake Accotink in Springfield are in jeopardy due to soaring costs. Thursday night, county leaders broke the grim news to crestfallen park users.
In the meeting Feb. 15, members of the public brought up concerns regarding the mussel populations living in Accotink Creek below the dam. According to county staff, conditions may not change too ...
The railroad bridge carries the tracks over Accotink Creek. Police said their investigation is ongoing. They did not initially identify those killed or say whether they were related.
The environmental group said dirty water washing off the Beltway construction site should have been trapped, using settling ponds or small dams made of rocks, to keep it out of Accotink Creek.