'creek up' is not correct or usable in written English.
Instead, the correct expression would be 'creep up' or 'creeping up'. Example: The fog was creeping up from the valley.
"It's a starting point to get some restoration project to start cleaning the creek up," said Ronald Urban, president of the Catskill chapter of Trout Unlimited, one of the groups in the coalition.
Under the project, a total of 36 acres would be converted to salt marsh, fed by a creek up to 8 feet deep and 100 feet wide.
"Normally we would have an animal down by now," he said as we followed a small, clear creek up a steep hill.
"It's very important that all members of the family stay in the canoe and that we paddle in the same direction, and that nobody jumps out," she told BBC News, without specifying the creek up which the aforementioned canoe would be travelling.
It was the most severe flood of the creek up to that time.
It was possible for boats to travel through the valley by using the Passage Canal and the creek up until 1913.
In the clear, shallow areas of the creek higher up, there were minnows and tadpoles, and crawfish to catch.
The next day, I was in McClure State Creek wrapping up orders and Paul Revere comes in.
If the creek backs up, it can flow laterally — parallel to the coastline — north or south, Brodeur said.
There was also the idea that the short length of the pants helped keep your pants dry when the creek came up.
"With most creeks drying up, everyone is now walking long distances to fetch drinking water from rivers.
