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Looking to fight the flood? Read on below for other mitigation options for private and public landowners to consider. STRUCTURE ELEVATION Structure elevation is the…

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Twenty-three million. Following the recent award of $1.5 million to the Middle Peninsula region to fight flooding issues – the first grant of its kind…

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Eight businesses will each receive up to $300,000 in funding and support to pilot solutions addressing sea level rise and flooding in coastal Virginia RISE…

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Residents in targeted areas of Gloucester, Middlesex and Mathews Counties are now eligible for grant funds to help pay for septic tank repairs, inspections, replacement…

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The Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission, as part of its programming to support regional businesses with technical assistance and training programs, provided small business owners…

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As a property owner on the Middle Peninsula, you’re at risk for flooding whether you see standing outside of your back door or not. That’s…

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The Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission will incorporate solicited community feedback to update the Regional All Hazards Mitigation Plan with adoption and implementation of the…

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The Middle Peninsula District Planning District Commission’s (MPPDC) new deputy director credits his Eastern Shore roots for his commitment to ensuring rural coastal Virginia communities…

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The Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission, as part of its programming to support regional businesses with technical assistance and training programs, encourages small business owners…

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The Middle Peninsula region includes many local waterways including the Rappahannock, Mattaponi, Pamunkey, York and Piankatank Rivers. And that doesn’t even count the numerous tributaries located…

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