Construction workers repair a degraded stream at a
Construction workers repair a degraded stream at a mitigation bank site in Spanishburg, W.Va. A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as... More
The Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District will
The Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District will host a ceremonial ribbon cutting event, and media site tour at 1 pm, Monday, October 26, 2020 at the north end of Unity Island Park in Buffalo, NY, in front of... More
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as environmental restoration in anticipation of future impacts from unrelated projects. Mitigati... More
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as environmental restoration in anticipation of future impacts from unrelated projects. Mitigati... More
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as environmental restoration in anticipation of future impacts from unrelated projects. Mitigati... More
Mitigation banks, and other compensatory mitigation
Mitigation banks, and other compensatory mitigation strategies, help make natural resources exploration, extraction, processing and other development activities possible, while protecting aquatic resources and ... More
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as environmental restoration in anticipation of future impacts from unrelated projects. Mitigati... More
Seedlings are being planted on the banks of a stream
Seedlings are being planted on the banks of a stream undergoing restoration at a mitigation bank in Spanishburg, W.Va. Mitigation banking is a form of trade wherein aquatic resources such as wetlands and stream... More
Activities such as mining (photographed), hydraulic
Activities such as mining (photographed), hydraulic fracturing, processing chemicals and even just building homes can impair local rivers, streams and wetlands. Before anyone may legally proceed with such activ... More
Megan Mailloux and Gus Meneses reviewing construction plans (541335122...
Megan Mailloux, Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy's project manager for the restoration and North State Environmental's Gus Meneses review construction plans.
Megan Mailloux and Gus Meneses go over Ochlawaha plans (5412742045)
Megan Mailloux, Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy's project manager for the restoration and North State Environmental's Gus Meneses review construction plans.
Megan Mailloux looking across field (5413351700)
Megan Mailloux, Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy's project manager for the restoration looks across the farm field that is being converted to to a natural area and wetland.
Construction of ditch plug for wetland restoration (6215264428)
Construction of ditch plug for wetland restoration
Construction meeting at Ochlawaha (5413342688)
Engineers, construction workers, and a representative from Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy meet to review the work to restore Ochlawaha Bog.
Site visit at Ochlawaha Bog (5413344980)
Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy's Megan Milloux joins Wolf Creek Engineering's Grant Ginn and Chris Engle for a visit to the Ochlawaha Bog restoration effort.
Site meeting at Ochlawaha Bog (5413347466)
Grant Ginn (L) of Wolf Creek Engineering discusses construction plans with Gus Meneses of North State Environmental, Chris Engle with Wolf Creek, and Megan Mailloux with Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy.
Sue Cameron examining a restored wetland (6962527283)
Sue Cameron stands in a site where a former farm field has been restored back to a wetland. Credit: Gary Peeples www.fws.gov/asheville/
Studying a restored wetland (6921509750)
This pool was created by a restoration effort financed in part by the Service. Here biologists get closer look at life establishing itself in the pool and along the pool’s edge. Credit: Gary Peeples/USFWS www.... More
Zephyr Dredging
Great Lakes Legacy Act team remediating the wetlands below the former Zephyr Oil Refinery in Michigan.