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Restoration plan for the NW Branch Creek subwatershed developed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, along with partners at the state and local levels.
- posted Jan 9 |
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Wondering what to give as a gift that will last a lifetime? Gift donations to save trees from the threat of non-native invasive plant species are now available through www.WeedWarriors.org. Click above for more information.
- posted Nov 25 |
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Ed Murtagh has documented a trail project that spans the Sligo and NW Branch watersheds.
- posted Nov 17 |
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Masaya Maeda of Anacostia Watershed Society has created a video showing the sediment discharge from a construction site after only 0.67 inches of rainfall. Turn on your speakers before clicking above.
- posted July 11 |
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A photo essay on a group of neighbors interested in greening the Woodmoor community by encouraging an environmentally friendly lifestyle.
- posted June 10 |
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Industrious groups tackle bottles, bags, bones, and other junk at several locations along the Northwest Branch on Sat, April 4.
- posted April 6 |
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Construction of the Intercounty Connector has come to the Northwest Branch Stream Valley Park south of Bonifant Road.
- posted April 2 |
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Did you miss our Feb. 3 program with Dr. John Hench and Jai Cole of the Parks Department, or want to review what you saw? It's all here: the soils, the plants, including geologic and dominant tree species maps--guiding the delicate balancing act between stewardship and active recreation. PDF File
- posted February 17 |
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This Interim Report is the first product of a two-year planning effort to produce a systematic 10-year restoration plan for environmental and ecological restoration within the entire Anacostia River watershed.
- posted January 16 |
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Comments by Stormwater Partners (including NNWB) on Tentative Storm Sewer System Discharge Permit (MS4) for Montgomery County: a step upward.
- posted December 8 |
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On Saturday, October 25, 2008, the newly formed Woodmoor Pinecrest Green Team built a demonstration residential rain garden. Members of the Neighbors of the Northwest Branch of the Anacostia (NNWB) living in the community agreed that it was important to organize their neighbors to reduce the environmental impacts they were having on the environment.
- posted November 21 |
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Ellen X. Silverberg has wonderfully documented the Friends' hike along Northwest Branch. Select "Detail" or "Slideshow".
- posted November 3 |
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On Wednesday, September 17, 2008, answering a call for help from Brookside Nature Center staff, a sturdy band of Neighbors attacked a field of Mile-a-Minute vine.
- posted October 27 |
Northwest Branch Recreational Park Master Plan framework
NW Branch Recreational Park Master Plan: description for Planning Board
Northwest Branch Watershed Study
by Maryland DEP
Rachel Carson Greenway Trail Corridor Plan