Moore’s Mill Creek is an urban stream in Auburn (begins near airport and flows through Moore’s Mill Creek Golf Club community and on to Saugahatchee Creek) that is heavily impacted by sediment from eroding streambanks. A restoration project with the following goals is underway:

 

•         Reduce Bank Erosion

•         Reduce Sedimentation

•         Improve Water Quality

•         Improve Stream Habitat

•         Improve Riparian Buffer

•         Increase Water Oxygen Content

•         Provide Educational Opportunities

•         Establish an Auburn Business Partners for Clean Water Program (designed to educate, build partnerships, and provide positive public relations with local businesses working for clean water)

 

    Project Partners:

•         Alabama Department of Environmental Management

•         Alabama Clean Water Partnership

•         Wildlands Engineering

•         Cleveland Brothers Construction

•         Lower Tallapoosa Clean Water Partnership

•         City of Auburn

•         Auburn University Landscape Architecture Department

•         Alabama Cooperative Extension System

•         Assorted local stakeholder groups

 

 

Want to get involved? Contact Dawn Stephens at (334) 850-4429.

dstephens1015@yahoo.com 

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