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6. Town Branch

Alliance Partners, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy |

Town Branch SiteSite Description: Town Branch is a tributary of Tuscarora Creek, which flows into the Goose Creek. This site is located near the downtown part of Leesburg.

Aila McGregorCertified Lead Monitor: Aila McGregor, and her mom Michelle, started conducting benthic macroinvertebrate monitoring at this site in the fall of 2019. They also started monitoring sodium chloride levels at this site in 2021.

Benthic data

Ecological condition rating scores resulting from benthic macroinvertebrate surveys at Town Branch starting in Fall 2019. This site has received a mix of acceptable, indeterminate and unacceptable ratings. These surveys cannot detect bacterial pollution.

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