Practical Creek Care - A Handbook for Stewardship | Page 18

HOMEOWNER STEWARDSHIP

Protecting our Creeks
Good stewardship is essential for healthy waterways and fish and wildlife habitat . Those who live along creeks can most easily help improve ( or degrade ) Arlington ’ s creeks . But whether or not you live right next to a creek , you should be a good watershed steward . Proper landscape and home maintenance will help reduce runoff and pollutants and improve water quality .
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