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A Fairfax County, VA, publication Department of Public Works and Environmental Services Working for You! Coon Branch at Annandale Community Park Stream Restoration Project April 2017

Coon Branch at Annandale Community Park-Stream Restoration Project

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Coon Branchat Annandale Community ParkStream Restoration Project

April 2017

A Fairfax County, VA, publicationDepartment of Public Works and Environmental ServicesWorking for You!

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AgendaSocial GoalsProgram DriversWatershed Environmental BenefitsExisting ConditionsNext stepsContact information

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Social GoalsMaintain open dialog and share information.Coordinate with all the stakeholders and the community.Build partnerships with local organizations such as Homeowners Associations.Design Team Stantec Consulting Services, Stormwater Planning Division, Urban Forest Management Division, Park Authority, and Utilities Design and Construction Division.3

Stormwater Planning DivisionStormwater Program Drivers Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Permit (MS-4)Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDL)Regulates amount of pollutants in waterways (Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Total Suspended Solids )Local TMDLs (sediment, bacteria, and PCBs)Maintenance of Existing FacilitiesDam RegulationsPublic Safety /Emergency ResponseFloodingSnow Removal4

Accotink Creek Watershed52 sq. mi. in Fairfax County.There are a total of 16 sub-watersheds and 7 major tributaries within the Accotink Creek watershed.Accotink Creek discharges into Accotink Bay.5

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Environmental BenefitsImprove watershed conditions and reduce downstream impacts through.Controlling quantityMitigate flooding where possibleControlling velocityReduce erosionProtect infrastructure

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Project GoalsRestore up to 1,900 feet of stream in Annandale Community ParkStabilize streambed and banksReduces sediment and nutrient inputs into stream systemImprove habitatProtect Infrastructure (sanitary, water, etc.)Maintain close coordination with stakeholders

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Project Area Limits8Championship Dr.Lafayette Village Dr.Hirst Dr.Estabrook Dr.Approximate limits of disturbanceStormwater Planning DivisionHummer Rd.

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Existing Conditions9

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Existing Bank Conditions10

11Existing Bank ConditionsStormwater Planning Division

12Existing Bank Conditions

Erosion undermines tree.Tree becomes unstable and leans.Stormwater Planning Division

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13The tree falls down once roots are unable to compensate for the lack of support.Existing Bank ConditionsStormwater Planning Division

Existing Infrastructure14Stormwater Planning Division

Sanitary Sewer ManholeStormwater Pipe

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Typical Structures Used Cross Vanes15

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Typical Structures Used Root Wads16

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Video of Typical Structures Used17

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Construction Example18

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Construction Example19

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Construction Example20

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Construction Example21

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Construction Example22

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Construction Example23

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Growing Season Following Construction Completion24

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One Year After Construction Completion25

Stormwater Planning DivisionThree Years After Construction Completion

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Before and After Examples27

Banks ParkBeforeAfterStormwater Planning Division

28Before and After ExamplesBig Rocky Run IIBeforeAfter

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29Before and After ExamplesRabbit BranchBeforeAfterStormwater Planning Division

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Next Steps ScheduleComplete Stream Assessment May 2017

Conceptual Design September 2017

Design Complete 2019

Construction Dependent upon future funding

Online Resources31Stormwater Planning Division Websitehttp://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpwes/stormwater/

Fairfax County Watershed Planninghttp://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/nvswcd/newsletter/planning.htm

Accotink Creek Watershed Planhttp://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpwes/watersheds/accotinkcreek.htm

EPA Water Quality Laws & Regulationshttp://www.epa.gov/water/laws.html

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Stormwater Planning DivisionContact InformationContact Information

DesignJasdeep Saini Project [email protected] County Stormwater Planning Division703-324-5500 TTY 71112000 Government Center ParkwaySuite 449Fairfax, Virginia 22035www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpwes/stormwater To request this information in an alternate format call 703-324-5500, TTY 71132