Residential Stormwater Retrofits Assistance
The Virginia Conservation Assistance Program (VCAP) is a new program that provides financial reimbursement to property owners installing specific conservation practices. The assistance is for residential stormwater retrofits, with possible reimbursement of 50% to 70% of the cost of the retrofit. A plan is first proposed … Continued
A Brief History
Virginia’s Northern Neck is a coastal peninsula that begins in the upland forests of Westmoreland County and gently dips some 60 miles southeast to the Chesapeake Bay. It is a place laden with history and long revered for the character … Continued
Belle Isle State Park
Mission statement To conserve natural, scenic, historic and cultural resources of the commonwealth and to provide recreational and educational opportunities consistent with good stewardship of these lands, water and facilities that leaves them unimpaired for future generations. Details Belle … Continued
Westmoreland State Park
Mission statement To conserve natural, scenic, historic and cultural resources of the commonwealth and to provide recreational and educational opportunities consistent with good stewardship of these lands, water and facilities that leaves them unimpaired for future generations. Details On … Continued
Caledon State Park
Mission statement To conserve natural, scenic, historic and cultural resources of the commonwealth and to provide recreational and educational opportunities consistent with good stewardship of these lands, water and facilities that leaves them unimpaired for future generations. Details A … Continued
Three Rivers Environmental Educators
Mission statement Three Rivers Environmental Educators (TREE) provides opportunities for environmental educators the opportunity to network, partner, learn and otherwise improve the missions of their agencies and themselves. Details Three Rivers Environmental Educators (TREE) comprises various environmental educators from … Continued
Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association
Mission statement To educate interested citizens of all ages in oyster aquaculture methods and promote small-scale aquaculture to improve environmental health of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. Details The Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association (TOGA) is a non-profit organization … Continued
Northern Neck Soil and Water Conservation District
Mission Statement To promote the stewardship of natural resources through leadership, education, and technical assistance for all resource users and to engender a trusted relationship between the District and these users. Details The Northern Neck Soil & Water Conservation District … Continued
Northern Neck Master Naturalists
Mission Statement The Virginia Master Naturalist Program is a statewide corps of volunteers providing education, outreach, and service dedicated to the beneficial management of natural resources and natural areas within their communities. The Northern Neck Master Naturalist chapter was established … Continued
Northern Neck Master Gardeners
Mission Statement To educate residents of the four counties that comprise Virginia’s Northern Neck about safe, effective, and sustainable landscape management practices. Details The Extension Master Gardener Program is an educational program of Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) bringing the … Continued