Talk:Rivanna River

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I removed the claim that the North Fork "was renamed" to Maury River, which is mistaken. The Maury River is a direct tributary of the James River, and is not part of the Rivanna's watershed, per a check of a DeLorme atlas of Virginia. Here is the GNIS entry for Maury River. Here is the GNIS entry for N.Fk. Rivanna River. Note they flow in different counties. Malepheasant 00:27, 15 March 2006 (UTC)