Total Acres
40.7
Project Year
2024
Located in Bessemer City NC
Bootstrap is a mitigation bank that has overall goals to improve stream and riparian wetland function through stream restoration and riparian buffer re-vegetation over approximately 41 acres along Black Bear Creek and its tributaries and associated wetlands.
Unique Places to Save’s conservation easement will protect these aquatic restoration efforts into perpetuity. This conservation project will protect over 8,200 linear feet of restored streams and nearly two acres of restored wetlands.
Mitigation Partner
Our Role
Conservation Easement Grantee
Mitigation Type
Wetland Restoration and
Stream Restoration & Enhancement
About the Author
Michael brings nearly 20 years of experience to his role as Conservation Director at Unique Places to Save. He has worked to conserve over 200,000 acres across the U.S. while securing over $200M in funding and transacting $500M in land and other real estate.
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