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Dam removal as compensatory mitigation: How it works and what it takes
Dam removal can now generate stream mitigation credits. That is the short answer to a question more developers should be …
Permitting delays in Maryland and Virginia: Where the time actually goes
Most schedule slippage on large projects in Maryland and Virginia surfaces during permitting, but it doesn't usually sta …
Why stream restoration is under scrutiny — and why it still matters
Stream restoration has come under increasing scrutiny in Maryland, and increasingly across the broader Mid-Atlantic, wit …
How Tazewell County is building a blueprint for community resilience
When it comes to flood resilience, small communities are often on the front lines, facing steep terrain, aging infrastru …
Digging deeper: How Nature-based Solutions are powering the future of transmission line projects
Transmission lines are the backbone of economic growth and require vast corridors that often intersect with sensitive en …
Can dam removal generate stream mitigation credits? How one Virginia PRM did.
Removing dams to achieve mitigation credits is still relatively new, so each project is groundbreaking in some way, buil …
Dover Farms mitigation bank StoryMap
The Dover Farm Wetland Mitigation Bank is a 966-acre ecological restoration project located along the west side of the D …
Gambles Mill Eco-Corridor Restoration StoryMap
The Gambles Mill Eco-Corridor project is a collaborative initiative between the University of Richmond and Resource Envi …
Streams are upside-down roads, an AutoCAD “hack”
Stream grading projects have witnessed a remarkable transformation thanks to the power of AutoCAD civil tools. Environme …