Published February 25, 2010, 12:00 AM


Lake Mitchell, pictured here during the late summer of 2009, has benefited for the past 12 years from a project to reduce algae-fueling runoff in the Firesteel Creek watershed. The project could end soon, because state officials want to roll it into the broader Lower James River Watershed Project. (Seth Tupper/Republic Photo)
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