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Soil-and-water district offers new state cost-share program for Poquoson landowners
Summary
Robin Wolsey of the Colonial Soil and Water Conservation District briefed council on the Virginia Conservation Assistance Program (VCAP), a state-funded cost-share program for stormwater best-management practices with caps up to $30,000 for living shorelines, retroactive eligibility rules, and maintenance commitments of five to ten years.
Robin Wolsey, a conservation specialist with the Colonial Soil and Water Conservation District, presented the Virginia Conservation Assistance Program (VCAP) and invited Poquoson landowners to apply for cost-share help addressing stormwater issues.
Wolsey said VCAP is administered through soil-and-water districts and offers financial assistance for a set of best-management practices (BMPs) that address erosion, runoff and standing water. The program most commonly funds conservation landscaping (native plants),…
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