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Falling Creek | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Written by Michael Scisco | Feb 6, 2024 8:58:17 PM

Total Acres

371.32

Project Year

2017

 
Located in the Neuse River Basin of Wayne County NC

The Falling Creek Conservation Mitigation Easement is 371 acres of restored stream, wetland, and forest habitat situated in the middle livestock and row crop agricultural operations near Mt. Olive, North Carolina. The restoration of the Easement Property positively impacts three sub-watersheds of Falling Creek which was a NC 303(d) impaired waterway.

 

Mitigation Partner

Our Role

Conservation Easement Grantee

Mitigation Type

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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