3/10/2024 0 Comments Daria restoration projectHowever, Hutchinson said the stream has since flattened out on the bottom which allows slower water movement and less erosion. The river’s sides were scoured in a “V”-shape, causing fast-moving water. When the river was behind the old Davies Center it was forgotten, Hutchinson said. The campus gardener, Daria Hutchinson, said the grounds maintenance service on campus has been in the process of transforming Little Niagara into a healthy stream again since the new Davies Center was being constructed. The aim is to restore the prairie ecosystem and increase the ecosystem’s biodiversity, Delgado Gomez said. ![]() The dead grass along the northern bank of the Little Niagara river outside of the Davies Center marks the beginning stages of a restoration project for the stream.Īt this week’s Student Senate meeting, the newly appointed Director of the Student Office of Sustainability, Maria Delgado Gomez, said phase one of the Little Niagara Restoration project is underway.
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