Total Acres
24.6
Project Year
2025
Located in Durham County NC
The permanent conservation of the Camp Creek Mitigation Site will restore and protect stream and wetland functions within the Neuse River Basin, improving ecological integrity and water quality across a historically altered landscape.
The project rebuilds degraded stream channels, reconnects them to their floodplains, and enhances habitat complexity, reducing sediment inputs and strengthening biological connections between aquatic and riparian ecosystems.
Wetland functions are improved through the re-establishment of historic floodplain wetlands, increased floodplain interaction, and the removal of invasive species, allowing natural hydrology and native vegetation to recover.
These restored resources are permanently protected under a conservation easement held by Unique Places to Save, ensuring that the project’s ecological and hydrological benefits are safeguarded for the long term and continue to provide high-quality habitat for diverse species.
Mitigation Partner
Our Role
Conservation Easement Grantee
Mitigation Type
Stream & Wetland Restoration
About the Author
Michael brings over 20 years of experience to his role as Trusted Conservation Advisor at Unique Places to Save. He has worked to conserve over 250,000 acres of land across the U.S. while securing over $200M in funding and transacting well over $500M in land and other real estate.
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