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Massachusetts Town Converts Downtown Parking Lot Into Wetlands by Restoring Buried Brook

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The town of Athol, Massachusetts, has completed the Mill Brook Crossing project this month, restoring a previously buried stream in its downtown area. The initiative converted over 53,000 square feet of paved surface into a green space featuring wetlands, trees, and native vegetation. The redesigned area incorporates natural stormwater management systems to better handle rainfall and reduce urban runoff. The project also improves pedestrian safety and transforms a former parking lot into a climate-resilient public space for the community.

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