Urban Stream Cleanup Gives Village Creek At East Lake Park New Life

Alabama News Center | August 2, 2018 @ 5:00 am

By Maggie Benson

Volunteers of all backgrounds came out to East Lake Park to help with an urban stream cleanup July 23-26.

Forest managers, conservation specialists, youths, local high school students and football players cleaned trash and invasive plants out of Village Creek in Birmingham.

Through this event, several invasive plant species, such as privet, mimosa and nandina, as well as trash, were removed from the creek.

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