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New Waterfront Park to Open
Big “Win” for First Locally Based Land Trust VIRGINIA BEACH – The Living River Restoration Trust will host opening ceremonies at 3 pm Wednesday for one of its first big wins as a new land conservation non-profit, Ferry Point Park. The new park represents nine acres of...
WATCH: ‘The Goo Must Go’: Army Corp of Engineers authorized a new program | 13NewsNow
NORFOLK, Va., (WVEC) -- "Goo must go," that's the message behind them, first of its kind, Army Corps of Engineers program. The goal behind the saying is to clean-up some of the contaminated 'goo' lying on the bottom of the Elizabeth River. On Thursday, signatures from...
READ: Non-profit authorized to help developers keep Elizabeth River clean | WAVY
NORFOLK, Va. — The Norfolk District Army Corps of Engineers has authorized a new option for developers to help clean up the Elizabeth River. District Commander Col. Jason Kelly signed paperwork, in the middle of the river, authorizing the Living River Restoration...
READ: “Goo Must Go” – Back in Business on the Elizabeth | USACE, Norfolk District
NORFOLK, Va. – A program to be signed by the Corps of Engineers on May 24 will be the first of its kind in the country and will once again allow impacts to healthy river bottom on the Elizabeth River to go forward while developers offset the impacts by cleaning up...