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Adopt A Stream

Adopt a stream in your neighborhood and make a difference in your community. Adoptions are for a period of 2 years and require at least one stream clean up per year and the stenciling of storm drains leading to the adopted stream segment. A sign acknowledging the adopting group and stream as well as supplies and trash removal are provided by Metro.

Scheduled Clean -Ups

• Sunday, April 27; RCWA Stenciling Event - Charlotte & 46th Ave.
• Saturday, May 17; :00 - 4:00 NADHS - Richland at Centennial Blvd (TDOT Offices)
• AMEC clean up on Sunday, April 20, 2008
• WCWA - Whites Creek
  
• RCWA - Richland at Charlotte Ave.
  Saturday, May 31; 10:00 - 2:00

Groups that have adopted Stream Segments

Bosley Springs

• Whitland Area Neighborhood Association

Franklin Branch

• Photos of Sign PostingCumberland River Compact Watershed Committee

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Mill Creek

• Tennessee Environmental Council
• Tennessee Scenic Rivers Association

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Richland Creek

• Nashville Area Dental Hygienists' Society
• Photos of Sign Posting & Clean UpRichland Creek Watershed Alliance

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Sevenmile Creek

• Photos of Creek Up Lightning 100's Team Green

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Sorghum Branch

• Photos of Clean Up & Stenciling AMEC Earth & Environmental

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Contact Sonia Harvat at (615) 862-4494 or via email at Sonia.Harvat@Nashville.gov for more information or to adopt!

If you have any questions which are not addressed through this web site, please email sonia.harvat@nashville.gov.