The Virginia Association of Planning District Commissions (VAPDC) has announced the winner of the Robert M. deVoursney Best Practices Award for 2025 as the Middle…
Abandoned and derelict vessels are becoming an increasing challenge across Virginia’s waterways. When boats are left behind, they can pose serious hazards—blocking navigation routes, leaking…
When it comes to flooding, too many people assume it “can’t happen to them.” But the truth is, flooding is the most common and costly…
Wetlands Watch and partners are seeking volunteers for Catch the King 2025! Catch the King is an annual tide mapping event that recruits volunteers…
The Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission (MPPDC) is seeking public input to help shape the region’s 2026 All Hazards Mitigation Plan (AHMP). Residents are encouraged…
Good news for the Middle Peninsula! Our region has secured several significant awards in Round 5 of Virginia’s Community Flood Preparedness Fund (CFPF). These investments…
Hurricane season brings more than heavy winds and rain—it brings the very real risk of flooding for homeowners, renters and businesses across coastal Virginia. Even…
Flooding is one of the most devastating natural disasters a homeowner or business can face. While the images we see often focus on water rushing…
When people think about protecting their waterfront property from erosion, they often imagine bulkheads or seawalls. These are hard structures designed to hold the water…
How to Prepare Your Property for Hurricane Season: A Step-by-Step Guide for Peace of Mind Hurricane season brings more than just the potential for powerful…
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