Monthly Archives: December 2010

Conservation: Year End Greetings

Posted on December 21, 2010 by admin

It’s time to appreciate your participation in this year’s activities to protect and enjoy our special Bolin Creek — Your enthusiasm for our forest walks, the latest one — a geologic walk through time with Howard Lineberger. Your help in … Continue reading →

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Carrboro Oil Leak

Posted on December 5, 2010 by admin

In the month of September, 2010, a heavy rain caused oil from an uncapped underground fuel tank at a private residence to spill into Dry Gulch Creek. Under normal conditions this creek is a perennial stream flowing into Bolin Creek. … Continue reading →

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OWASA’s Proposed Logging Plan

Posted on December 2, 2010 by admin

On November 30th, 2010, OWASA Board members and representatives of the Division of Forestry held a meeting to answer questions about a proposed “Forest Management Plan” which would impact 1775 acres of forested land.  Over 175 citizens attended a community … Continue reading →

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