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Point Farm | Conservation Mitigation Easement

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Nathan Phillips - February 2024
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Total Acres

1,313.11

Project Year

2021

 
Located in the Edisto River Basin of Charleston South Carolina

The Point Farm Mitigation Bank protects approximately 1,166 acres of jurisdictional aquatic resources (tidal salt marsh wetlands). The Bank also protects approximately 147 acres of non-jurisdictional lands (uplands) occurring adjacent to the marsh. The buffer includes mature maritime forest that will be preserved and areas that cleared agriculture fields that will be re-established as maritime forest.

 

Mitigation Partner

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Our Role

Conservation Easement Grantee

Mitigation Type

Salt Marsh Restoration, Enhancement & Preservation

 

We are a trusted non-profit partner for mitigation banks seeking high-quality conservation projects

 

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