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Wetland mitigation credits and grants explainer

Wetland mitigation credits and grants explainer

by cvc.admin | Jun 13, 2025 | In the News

Environmental groups in Hampton Roads at odds with Army Corps over proposed wetlands mitigation project

Environmental groups in Hampton Roads at odds with Army Corps over proposed wetlands mitigation project

by cvc.admin | Jun 13, 2025 | In the News

The groups worry the Corps’ pending approval of a project in Prince George County could upend the system that protects wetlands in Hampton Roads. For decades in Hampton Roads, officials have used a legal mechanism called mitigation banking to protect local ecosystems....
Hampton Roads environmental groups aim to keep wetland mitigation program local

Hampton Roads environmental groups aim to keep wetland mitigation program local

by cvc.admin | Jun 13, 2025 | In the News

The program will give developers the opportunity to purchase credits that help replenish ecosystems disrupted by development. NORFOLK, Va. — An environmental disruption mitigation credit program has provided benefits to developers and surrounding communities in...
Environmental groups slam federal plan to ship wetlands mitigation out of Hampton Roads

Environmental groups slam federal plan to ship wetlands mitigation out of Hampton Roads

by cvc.admin | Jun 10, 2025 | In the News

Proposed wetland bank in Prince George County sparks local outrage over loss of tidal protections. Hampton Roads environmental groups are alarmed over a proposed federal decision that they say could undermine decades of local tidal wetlands restoration and protection....
Completion of first phase of Portsmouth’s Paradise Creek restoration a ‘colossal step forward,’ conservancy says

Completion of first phase of Portsmouth’s Paradise Creek restoration a ‘colossal step forward,’ conservancy says

by cvc.admin | Apr 8, 2024 | In the News

Coastal Virginia Conservancy has completed the first of three phases of its sediment restoration project in Paradise Creek, situated on the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River in Portsmouth. The achievement marks a milestone of restoring 26 acres to date in the...
5 million pounds of contaminated sediment removed from Portsmouth’s Paradise Creek

5 million pounds of contaminated sediment removed from Portsmouth’s Paradise Creek

by cvc.admin | Apr 2, 2024 | In the News

A local nonprofit recently finished the first phase of a years-long cleanup project in Portsmouth’s Paradise Creek. The Coastal Virginia Conservancy, formerly known as the Living River Trust, has now removed about five million pounds of historically contaminated...
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