Fairfax County will collect data on ailing streams

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Fairfax County has agreed to enter into a partnership with the U.S. Geological Survey to gain a better understanding of the county’s ailing waterways.

As part of the partnership, the USGS will install four water gauging stations throughout the county, which will collect flow and quality data each 15 minutes.

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