Rappahannock County
PEC is proud to join other local groups and interested citizens in successful efforts to protect the magnificent natural and cultural heritage of Rappahannock County.
February 1, 2010. PEC Press Release.
New incentives make it free for farmers to fence livestock away from streams--helping to restore water quality in the Hazel, Hughes, Rush, and Thornton Rivers.
Two farms in Rappahannock County are growing local food & protecting farmland--by placing land in conservation easements in 2008. Read more about Muskrat Haven Farm & Sunnyside Farm in this article from the Spring 2009 Piedmont View.
What's going on and how you can get involved. PEC conducts in-depth analysis of local issues relating the area's natural and community resources.
Rappahannock is a leader in private land conservation with over 25,000 acres protected forever, about 15% of total land in the county.
Newspaper, TV, and radio reports on issues affecting our quality of life, environment, and rural heritage in Rappahannock.
The map library for Rappahannock County currently includes maps of prime farmland, appalachian trail viewshed, over 26,000 acres of land in conservation easement, and more.
Links to city, county, and town websites, as well as links to local offices for select statewide departments.
257 Gay Street Suite C Washington, VA 22747 (Physical Address) PO Box 532, Washington, VA 22747(Mailing Address), Phone- 540-522-4222
