Your local watershed for Courtland VA

Major Watersheds in Virginia

Smaller Watersheds in Virginia

Multiple Choice

In which major watershed in VA do you live?

• Chesapeake Bay

• North Carolina Sounds

• Mississippi River

• Gulf of Mexico

Multiple Choice

Within the major watersheds in Virginia, there are smaller watersheds. In which one do you live?

• Chowan

• Roanoke

• James

• York

Find your local watershed using this EPA site.

Dropdown

Courtland Virginia is in this major watershed - the

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that contains a smaller watershed called the ​

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watershed that contains an even smaller local watershed called the ​

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watershed.

Take a look at the information included about the water quality in your local watershed.

​Guided Practice

In green, draw the divide that separates the North Carolina Sounds Watershed from the bordering watersheds.

In blue, trace the major tributaries in the North Carolina Sounds Watershed

In black, write the names of the major tributaries you just traced.