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Lancaster County Wetlands Board approves multiple shoreline permits, including living shoreline at Bridal Cove
Summary
The Lancaster County Wetlands Board voted to approve several shoreline stabilization projects — including a living shoreline in Bridal Cove and riprap repairs on multiple properties — after staff and the Virginia Marine Resources Commission said applications met requirements.
The Lancaster County Wetlands Board approved a series of shoreline permit applications Tuesday, clearing projects that board members said are intended to repair eroding banks and, in one case, install a living shoreline in Bridal Cove.
The approvals cover several separate property owners and agents and received little substantive opposition during the meeting. County staff and the Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC) told the board they had no outstanding concerns on the applications that were presented.
Board Chair Edna Revere opened the meeting and called up each application. Kelsey English of Ransons Nursery and Maintenance represented the applicant for a living-shoreline proposal at Bridal Cove. "We plan to install a living shoreline," English said, adding the…
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