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fish and other aquatic animals, impairments to the streams, and other factors.
An example question on the survey asks what are your three most important water issues out of a list of 12, such as “adequate supply of good drinking water,” “water for livestock,” “stream bank erosion,” and “need to help clean up the Chesapeake Bay.”
Those in other areas of Rappahannock County will be brought into this survey later. It is too much for RappFLOW to study the whole county all at once.
When you are dealing with 755 miles of streams crisscrossing Rappahannock County, and about 576 ponds, you have to do things a little at a time.
Why is the Upper Thornton River Watershed first? One reason is the Sperryville sewage treatment plant is located there; the only one we have in Rappahannock County- tyAnother
reason is there is an interesting mix of properties, farms, residential properties, businesses, roads, and vegetative cover in the Upper Thornton River Watershed.
There is a bunch of stuff running into the waters of the Upper Thornton River Watershed, as well as seeping into the ground within it. It all ends up either in wells or it presses on to flow into the Rappahannock River.
You answer the survey questions, anonymously, and send your survey in the self addressed envelope provided, along with a separate paper requesting your free aerial
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