Restoration Projects

Our active projects to protect and restore the Magothy River watershed.

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Beachwood Park Activities

Over the past several years, MRA volunteers have worked to restore Beachwood Park. We have removed debris, built a small nature trail, added new…

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Grasses Restoration

Underwater grasses or submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV), provide important habitat and dissolved oxygen for fish and aquatic invertebrates in the Magothy. These grasses, however,…

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Operation Clearwater

Magothy River Association & Operation Clearwater 2018 Dr. Tammy Domanski, Professor at Anne Arundel Community College, coordinates this program. They monitor fecal enterococci, a…

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Oyster Reef Restoration

MRA works to restore the Magothy’s five existing oyster reefs, all of which are severely degraded. Each fall, MRA volunteers plant oysters on the…

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Stormwater Restoration

As much of the Magothy River watershed is developed, stormwater flows rapidly into creek and coves, causing erosion and increasing pollutants in the river.…