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Carolina Bison | Conservation Mitigation Easement

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Total Acres

9

Project Year

2018

 
Located in the French Broad River Basin of Buncombe County NC

conserve restore habitat badgeThe Carolina Bison Conservation Mitigation Easement is located just northwest of Asheville, NC and is known locally as a property that raises bison.

The conservation easement is located along the riparian corridor where significant restoration has occurred which will enhance the riparian buffers along the stream.

Mitigation Partner

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Our Role

Conservation Easement Grantee

Mitigation Type

Stream Restoration & Enhancement

 

About the Authormichael scisco

Michael brings nearly 20 years of experience to his role as Trusted Conservation Advisor 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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