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Learn about our latest restoration & conservation efforts and discover how healthy land & aquatic resources benefit our communities across the US

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Toms Creek | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 19.38 Project Year 2019 Located in the Yadkin Pee Dee River Basin of Surry County NC The Toms Creek Tributaries Conservation Mitigation Easement is a part of the Yadkin 01 Umbrella Bank. Currently made up of two conservation eas...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Red Barn | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 25.41 Project Year 2019 Located in the Yadkin Pee Dee River Basin of Mt Airy NC The Red Barn Conservation Mitigation Easement is located near Mount Airy, North Carolina in the rolling hills of the upper Piedmont region of NC. Th...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Plantation Branch | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 14.16 Project Year 2019 Located in the Yadkin Pee Dee River Basin of Surry County NC The Plantation Branch Conservation Mitigation Easement protects reaches of Plantation Branch and four unnamed tributaries that flow through the...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Hair Sheep Creek | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 12.42 Project Year 2020 Located in the Yadkin Pee Dee River Basin of Surry County NC The Hair Sheep Creek Conservation Mitigation Easement is located in a valley between rolling hills of cattle pasture, fragmented forest, and so...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Grassy Creek | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 13.14 Project Year 2019 Located in the Yadkin Pee Dee River Basin of Surry County NC The Grassy Creek Tributaries Conservation Mitigation Easement is a part of the WLS Yadkin 01 Umbrella Bank. Currently made up of two conservati...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Gideon | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 11.23 Project Year 2019 Located in the Yadkin Pee Dee River Basin of Surry County NC The Gideon Conservation Mitigation Easement is nestled in a beautiful open valley that was formerly agricultural pasture. The Easement Property...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Jigsaw | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 21.54 Project Year 2018 Located in the Yadkin Pee Dee River Basin of Rowan County NC The Jigsaw Conservation Mitigation Easement is 21 acres of mature forested stream buffer along Second Creek, a beautiful rocky creek with resto...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Loflin Dairy | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 16.95 Project Year 2022 Located in the Cape Fear River Basin of Randolph County NC The major goals of the the Loflin Dairy Conservation Mitigation Easement proposed buffer mitigation and nutrient offset project are to provide ec...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Feed & Seed | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 27.58 Project Year 2021 Located in the Cape Fear River Basin of Randolph County NC The Feed and Seed Conservation Mitigation Easement, once restored, will be an oasis of riparian stream buffer and habitat amongst cattle pasture ...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Wolfe | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 23 Project Year 2022 Located in the Neuse River Basin of Person County NC The major goals of the the Anderson Farm Conservation Mitigation Easement proposed buffer mitigation and nutrient offset project are to provide ecological...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

White Hat | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 76.34 Project Year 2021 Located in the Pasquotank River Basin of Perquimans NC The White Hat mitigation project provides restoration and enhancement of Deep Creek, which is a tributary to the Little River. Restoration and enhanc...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Neville Farms | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 6.15 Project Year 2021 Located in the Cape Fear River Basin of Orange County NC The Neville Farms Conservation Mitigation Easement is located in a rural and residential area of Chapel Hill, NC. The easement property consists of ...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Cape Fear Dairyland | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 28.56 Project Year 2018 Located in the Cape Fear River Basin of Orange County NC The Cape Fear Dairyland Conservation Mitigation Easement is located in a rural region of Orange County, NC known for dairy and other agricultural o...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Banished Bull | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 8.72 Project Year 2021 Located in the Neuse River Basin of Orange County NC The Banished Bull Conservation Mitigation Easement was formerly cattle pasture with stream features that were impacted by cattle grazing and pollutant i...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Cloud & Banner | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 59.76 Project Year 2019 Located in the Cape Fear River Basin of Alamance NC The Cloud and Banner Conservation Mitigation Easement is a unique and beautiful property tucked away in between mature forest corridors from residential...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Carolina Bison | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 10.59 Project Year 2018 Located in the French Broad River Basin of Buncombe County NC The Carolina Bison Conservation Mitigation Easement is located just northwest of Asheville, NC and is known locally as a property that raises ...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Dead Oak | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 41.42 Project Year 2020 Located in the French Broad River Basin of Buncombe County NC

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Riverbend Hoss | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 40.06 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 an...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Dogtown | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 75.15 Project Year 2023 Located in the Catawba River Basin of Catawba County NC

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Starker | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 30 Project Year 2022 Located in the Catawba River Basin of Catawba County NC The Starker Conservation Easement Mitigation Site will result in a higher functioning aquatic ecosystem. The project goals and objectives address water...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Firestone | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 15.06 Project Year 2022 Located in the Catawba River Basin of Catawba County NC The Firestone Conservation Mitigation benefits include site specific improvements and watershed scale benefits that include excluding livestock from...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Bethel Branch | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 16.3 Project Year 2019 Located in the Cape Fear River Basin of Chatham NC The Bethel Branch Conservation Mitigation Easement is a part of the Cane Creek Umbrella Mitigation Bank in Chatham and Alamance Counties, NC; a collection...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Pine Hill Branch | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 24.3 Project Year 2018 Located in the Cape Fear River Basin of Alamance NC The Pine Hill Branch Conservation Mitigation Easement is a part of the Cane Creek Umbrella Mitigation Bank in Chatham and Alamance Counties, NC; a collec...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

South Fork | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 18.13 Project Year 2018 Located in the Cape Fear River Basin of Chatham NC The South Fork Conservation Mitigation Easement is a part of the Cane Creek Umbrella Mitigation Bank in Chatham and Alamance Counties, NC; a collection o...

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‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ Michael Scisco, February 2024

Dudley Mill | Conservation Mitigation Easement

Total Acres 45.92 Project Year 2020 Located in the Cape Fear River Basin of Cumberland NC The Dudley Mill Conservation Mitigation is unique in that it was once a large pond that was impounded for a mill. The impoundment has now been removed...

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