Ecology of Frick Park
The eastern park boundary is Nine Mile Run, a formerly heavily polluted stream that has been restored to its natural beauty with an innovative water catchment design, extending Frick Park nearly to the mouth of Nine Mile Run at the Monongahela River.
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