Watershed Plan Announcements
Final Watershed Plan Adopted by Board of Supervisors
The final Little Hunting Creek watershed management plan was adopted by
the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 7, 2005. For additional
information, please contact the Stormwater Planning Division,
703-324-5500, TTY 711.
Profile
Description
Little Hunting Creek drains to the Potomac River.
Major Stream and Tributaries
Paul Spring Branch, North Branch, South Branch
Watershed Size
11.04 square miles
Unique Features
The headwaters of Little Hunting Creek are located in Huntley Meadows
Park. Much of the land in the Little Hunting Creek watershed was once
owned by George Washington. The original name for his home was Little
Hunting Creek Plantation, which was later changed to Mount Vernon.