Bank Erosion at Long Branch
Detailed Description
Streambank erosion is a common problem in urban watersheds. This heavily eroded streambank is located within the Long Branch watershed in Fairfax County, Virginia. This site is monitored as a part of the Fairfax County Water Resources Monitoring Network.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
USGS
Related
Fairfax County Water Resources Monitoring Network
In recent years, hundreds of millions of dollars have been invested into the implementation of Best Management Practices in Fairfax County, Virginia, with the goal of improving water quality. Research has demonstrated that best management practices are effective at smaller scales, but less information is available to document the effectiveness of these best management practices at the watershed...
Related
Fairfax County Water Resources Monitoring Network
In recent years, hundreds of millions of dollars have been invested into the implementation of Best Management Practices in Fairfax County, Virginia, with the goal of improving water quality. Research has demonstrated that best management practices are effective at smaller scales, but less information is available to document the effectiveness of these best management practices at the watershed...