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Slideshow / South Fork Rivanna Reservoir Mitigation Update
by Tim Shea | Monday, October 29, 2012 at 7:39 p.m.
Grass carp introduced into the reservoir
Credit: Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority
Grass carp introduced into the reservoir
Hydrilla pulled from South Fork Rivanna Reservoir - October 20, 2010
Credit: Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority
Hydrilla pulled from South Fork Rivanna Reservoir - October 20, 2010
Hydrilla
Credit: Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority
Hydrilla
Looking downstream at UVA boat dock - September 24, 2010
Credit: Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority
Looking downstream at UVA boat dock - September 24, 2010
Exposed hydrilla on the South Fork Rivanna Reservoir - September 24, 2010
Credit: Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority
Exposed hydrilla on the South Fork Rivanna Reservoir - September 24, 2010
The UVA women's rowing team practices on a hydrilla-free reservoir - October 16, 2012
The UVA women's rowing team practices on a hydrilla-free reservoir - October 16, 2012
Riparian planting along Buck Mountain Creek - October 15, 2012
Riparian planting along Buck Mountain Creek - October 15, 2012
Sycamore tree planted along Buck Mountain Creek - October 15, 2012
Sycamore tree planted along Buck Mountain Creek - October 15, 2012
RWSA water resources manager, Andrea Terry, identifies species along Buck Mountin Creek - October 15, 2012
RWSA water resources manager, Andrea Terry, identifies species along Buck Mountin Creek - October 15, 2012
Boulders added to bank of Buck Mountain Creek - October 15, 2012
Boulders added to bank of Buck Mountain Creek - October 15, 2012
Netting pinned to bank of Buck Mountain Creek to prevent erosion - October 15, 2012
Netting pinned to bank of Buck Mountain Creek to prevent erosion - October 15, 2012
J-hooks in Buck Mountain Creek - October 15, 2012
J-hooks in Buck Mountain Creek - October 15, 2012
RWSA water resources manager, Andrea Terry, identifies erosion on Buck Mountin Creek - October 15, 2012
RWSA water resources manager, Andrea Terry, identifies erosion on Buck Mountin Creek - October 15, 2012
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This photo essay includes images from the RWSA's mitigation plan efforts along Buck Mountain Creek, as well as images of hydrilla that appeared in the South Fork Rivanna Reservoir.

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