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Spring Updates From Albemarle and Charlottesville

Spring Updates From Albemarle and Charlottesville

PEC has been working to support conservation programs, engage with AC44 in Phase 3 and make the most of Bike Month this spring …
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New data center proposals in Brandy Station and near the Town of Culpeper

We are urging Culpeper residents to weigh in at upcoming public hearings on June 4 and 12 or via email and ask that each proposal be denied …
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week Ahead for May 28, 2024

Cville Area Land Use Update: Week Ahead for May 28, 2024

Albemarle wants input from developers on improving Rio form-based code; Greene Supervisors to get update on water and sewer operations …
Human Resources & Payroll Specialist

Human Resources & Payroll Specialist

PEC is seeking to hire an HR & Payroll Specialist to provide basic support to the HR Department in day-to-day functions …
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Julian Scheer Fauquier Land Conservation Fund

Julian Scheer Fauquier Land Conservation Fund

The Piedmont Environmental Council’s Julian Scheer Fauquier Land Conservation Fund (the “Fauquier Fund”) is dedicated to protecting land with important natural, historic, scenic, and agricultural resources in Fauquier County, Virginia. An advisory committee, composed of …
Upcoming Meetings: Data Centers, Transmission Lines

Upcoming Meetings: Data Centers, Transmission Lines

Don’t miss these important public hearings and our June 11 event on new transmission proposals …
Tell DOE: No Mid-Atlantic National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor

Tell DOE: No Mid-Atlantic National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor

Action is needed by June 24, 2024, on a newly proposed and highly impactful federal transmission designation that would overstep state authority for transmission siting …
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week Ahead for May 20

Cville Area Land Use Update: Week Ahead for May 20

Downtown Mall recommendations to go before City Council; MPO to vote on long-range plan, Smart Scale submissions …
ACE Landowner Testimonials

ACE Landowner Testimonials

Landowners share how the Acquisition of Conservation Easements (ACE) program impacted them …
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Conservation Field Representative – Potomac Watershed

PEC is hiring for a Conservation Field Representative in the Potomac Watershed to execute a diverse portfolio of land conservation, natural resource restoration, land use policy, and civic engagement efforts in Clarke, Loudoun, and northern …