Cold Springs Nutrient Bank

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LOCATION: Augusta County, VA; Shenandoah River Watershed

STATS:

  • 4,750 linear feet of stream restored

  • 16.2 acres of riparian buffer reforested

  • 4 enhanced (1/2 acre) wetland pocket areas created

  • 1 acre of vegetated wetland bench created

  • 265.41 potential Nutrient Credits generated to satisfy TMDL and DEQ stormwater requirements in Virginia

OBJECTIVES:

  • Improve local water quality from reduction of sediment and nutrients

  • Increase and diversify aquatic and terrestrial habitat

  • Establish and maintain a functional riparian ecosystem

  • Generate DEQ-certified nutrient credits for customers seeking non-point source offsets to satisfy their project’s stormwater quality requirement

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Cold Spring Nutrient Bank's Service Area Map

Cold Spring Nutrient Bank’s Service Area Map