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Hello VAWP Members and Other Interested Parties! Please join the Virginia Association of Wetland Professionals (VAWP) for another FREE webinar this Wednesday, March 24, 2021 from 12-1pm. WEBINAR LINK: https://timmons.zoom.us/j/94482389759 Eli Wright, Timmons Group Senior Environmental Scientist, and Dr. Herman W. Hudson III (Wes), United States Army Corps of Engineers Environmental Specialist, will present on: The Antecedent Precipitation Tool (APT) The […]
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Please join the Virginia Association of Wetland Professionals (VAWP) for another FREE webinar this Wednesday, March 17, 2021 from 12-1pm. https://vhb.zoom.us/j/98663923123?pwd=bnRmRG1PbXJCRHZNdFFOd2FpRHBKdz09 ß WEBINAR LINK Mitchell Doyle, Christopher Newport University graduate student under Dr. Robert Atkinson will present: Salt or inundation? How sea level rise is stressing Atlantic White Cedar trees and forming ghost forests in the Mid-Atlantic region. And Dr. Doug […]
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Dear VAWP members and other interested parties: Due to popular demand, we are making recordings of our Spring 2021 webinar series accessible online to those who are unable to attend the live events. The second of our Spring 2021 webinar series, entitled “WetCAT and State Waters Determinations” and presented by Michelle Henicheck and Dave Davis […]
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Dear VAWP members and other interested parties: Due to popular demand, we are making recordings of our Spring 2021 webinar series accessible online to those who are unable to attend the live events. The first of our Spring 2021 webinar series, entitled “Permitting the Incidental Take of Migratory Birds in Virginia” and presented by Becky […]
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Hello VAWP Members and Other Interested Parties! Please join the Virginia Association of Wetland Professionals (VAWP) for another FREE webinar this Wednesday, March 10, 2021 from 12-1pm. March 10th VAWP Webinar Access Link – WetCAT and State Waters Determinations ß WEBINAR LINK Michelle Henicheck, Senior Wetland Ecologist with the Virginia Department of the Environment (DEQ) will present on: WetCAT (Wetland Conditions […]
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Hello VAWP Members and Other Interested Parties! Please join the Virginia Association of Wetland Professionals (VAWP) for a FREE webinar this Wednesday, March 3, 2021 from 12-1pm. Becky Gwynn, Assistant Chief, Wildlife Division at Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources will present on: Permitting the Incidental Take of Migratory Birds in Virginia A bit about the Speaker and Presentation: Becky […]
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FYI: There is an Public Comment period for a newly proposed DWR Regulation on the Incidental Take of Bird Species. The Public Comment period is from January 8 – February 22, 2021. Information on the proposed regulations and ways to provide comment can be found on the DWR website below: Proposed Regulation: Virginia is Taking […]
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On April 21, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army published the final Navigable Waters Protection Rule in the Federal Register to define “waters of the United States.” The rule became effective June 22. On July 23, 2020 Mcguire Woods LLP, The Virginia Association of Wetland Professionals, the U.S. Army […]
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The Virginia Association of Wetland Professionals (VAWP) is soliciting scholarship applications from undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in Virginia institutions. Please feel free to forward this information on to any students who might be interested in applying. All applications must be submitted electronically to Wes Hudson (VAWP Education Committee Chair) by September 18, 2020. The […]
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The Virginia Board of Professional and Occupational Regulation (BPOR) is evaluating the elimination of the Virginia Professional Wetland Delineator (PWD) Certification Program. The Virginia Association of Wetland Professionals (VAWP) is urgently requesting that our members participate in the 30 day public comment period, which continues until 11:59PM on September 30, 2020. Please provide your comments […]
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