Chattanooga Establishes Urban Ecology Preserve Along South Chickamauga Creek

The City of Chattanooga has announced the preservation of a 27-acre forested oxbow along South Chickamauga Creek near Shallowford Road, encompassing 1.3 miles of stream frontage.

This significant conservation effort is being undertaken through the implementation of restrictive covenants, the first of their kind for city-owned property. These covenants will ensure the long-term protection of one of Chattanooga’s most vital natural habitats.

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Brian Smith – The Pulse

Photo: Mayor Tim Kelly

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