by admin | Sep 12, 2011 | Big Sweep in Orange County, Bolin Creek Watershed, Stream cleanup
Join us! Be one of 25,000 volunteers wanted for the 2011 NC Big Sweep’s Silver Anniversary to clean up our watersheds, lakes and creeks during September and October! Litter and debris ruin the scenic beauty of North Carolina and pose threats to wildlife, water...
by admin | Sep 10, 2011 | Bolin Creek Watershed, Carolina North Army Corps Permit Application, Utility work begins on Carolina North
This story appeared on Sept 11th in the Chapel Hill News. We are not out of the recession yet, but with a Corps of Engineers permit in hand, UNC is busy getting the utilities in the ground for a new campus, Carolina North. Judging from the University’s...
by admin | Jun 30, 2011 | Bolin Creek, Bolin Creek Watershed, Greenways Commission Appointments
The Carrboro Board of Aldermen voted this past Tuesday, at its last meeting before their break, to delay any appointments to the Carrboro Greenways Commission. The BOA wants to hear from staff over the summer as to what tasks the Commission will be charged with in the...
by admin | Jun 27, 2011 | Aydan Court, Bolin Creek Watershed
Thanks to your help, on Monday night, June 20, the Chapel Hill Town Council voted to protect Jordan lake and to adhere to our land use ordinances. In a 5-4 vote, Council members Bell, Greene, Ward, Rich, and Harrison rejected the proposed rezoning change for the Aydan...
by admin | Jun 3, 2011 | Bolin Creek Watershed, Bolin Forest, Monitoring Bolin Creek
Join FOBC for our seasonal monitoring of Bolin Creek! Umstead Park: Sunday, June 5, 4:30PM And Chapel Hill Community Center: Sunday, June 19, 4:30PM If you would like to participate or have questions, contact Betsy. Join us!! See how our creek is doing Learn about...
by admin | May 11, 2011 | Bolin Creek Watershed, Bolin Forest, Conservation, Muddy Watch Workshop, Muddy Water Watch Workshop, Riparian buffers
Join us on Monday, May 23rd at 7 , Carrboro Town Hall, learn how you can help monitor construction which affects Bolin Creek. With the earth moving activities happening now right along Bolin Creek, you can help us monitor impacts on our creek from the number one...
