Lakeville Creek Restoration | Winter 2024 Update

We reached a major milestone in the Lakeville Creek Stage Zero restoration project, marking the 1-year anniversary in August. While we are still early in the process, we are seeing evidence to indicate that some things are working as planned, but building resilience takes time.
It takes time to develop, for plants to get rooted, and for water to flow, spread, and sink effectively. February's atmospheric rivers-some extremely intense-put the site to the test. Think of your garden and then taking a fire hose to it before anything has taken root...it is going to cause some issues,” Julian Meisler explained during a recent interview.
Watch this short video to see how resilience takes shape.
It shows promising signs and reveals a few lessons from our team in their post-winter report.
See more in our October 2024 eNews at sonomalandtrust.org