Crow Run Stream Mitigation Bank
Location
Wetzel County, WV
Resource
Stream, Wetland
Solution
Mitigation Bank
Status
Approved
CROW RUN MITIGATION BANK is the site of EIP’s successful restoration of more than 3 miles of degraded streams in northwestern West Virginia and provides much-needed stream credits to one of the State’s most rapidly developing regions. Following EIP’s work, the clear, clean water has returned, and the streams are once again home to robust communities of native plants and animals.
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Credit purchases from Crow Run Stream Mitigation Bank enable large-scale conservation and restoration of West Virginia’s stream corridors for future generations. These credits support a diverse range of projects in West Virginia, including road construction, mining, and public infrastructure.
CREDITS
Stream or Wetland
SERVICE AREA
Primary HUC 8 Watershed
– Middle Ohio North (05030201)
Secondary HUC 8 Watersheds
– Upper Ohio South (05030106)
– Upper Monongahela (0502003)
– West Fork (05020002)
– Little Kanawha (05030203)
– Middle Ohio South (05030202)
Our Partners
Appalachian Stream Restoration & Reclamation Specialists, an industry leader in central Appalachia, contributed key construction experience and regional knowledge as we’ve partnered with them to restore streams across West Virginia and Maryland. ASR’s equipment operators include many individuals who transitioned their skills seamlessly from mining to stream restoration, with creativity and dedication.
Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc. partnered with EIP’s national team, applying their regional expertise in stream ecology, design, and permitting to multiple mitigation banks we developed together across West Virginia.