Wakefield Run
Stream Restoration Project

Before work has begun - May 20, 2013

Follow the progress as Wakefield Run gets a healthy habitat makeover.


Upstream view from the mouth of Wakefield Run, May 20, 2013
View upstream from the Cross County Trail, Wakefield Run, May 20, 2013
Eroding banks, Wakefield Run, May 20, 2013
Eroding banks, Wakefield Run, May 20, 2013
Farther upstream, there are no trees where Wakefield Run flows beneath electric transmission lines.
Wakefield Run, May 20, 2013
Wakefield Run, May 20, 2013
Here Wakefield Run emerges after flowing under the Beltway. All this stone was an attempt to
reinforce the stream banks, but it needs to be done better. All the trees above the culvert were cut
down to make room for the 495 Express Lanes project. - Wakefield Run, May 20, 2013
Wakefield Run, May 20, 2013

Contact Friends of Accotink Creek.