Land Conservation
Momentum for land conservation is increasing with PEC working out of our new field office in Culpeper. Almost 9,000 acres of private have been protected so far.
February 3, 2009. PEC Press Release.
February 3, 2009. PEC Press Release.
A map showing over 9,000 acres of privately and publicly protected lands in Culpeper County.
Learn more about the Culpeper Basin Important Bird Area Habitat Restoration Project and how this cost-share program protects wildlife habitat and your watershed.
2,713 acres were conserved in 2007, bringing the grand total to almost 9,000 acres of privately conserved land.
February 18, 2009. PEC Press Release. Video Press Conference.
Portions of Aldie, Brandy Station and Rappahannock Station battlefields were protected in 2008. Read more about preservation efforts in this article from the 2009 Spring Piedmont View.