A clear stream running over rock slabs through green summer woodland.

Riverbend Hoss | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres

40.1

Project Year

2017

 
Located in the Roanoke River Basin of Caswell NC

The Riverbend Hoss Conservation Mitigation Easement is located near the town of Blanch, North Carolina. The easement property was formerly grazed forest and cleared grazing pasture.

Now the rolling hills of Riverbend Hoss are comprised of riparian stream habitat, preserved forest, and wetlands.

Mitigation Partner

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Our Role

Conservation Easement Grantee

Mitigation Type

Stream & Wetland 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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