October 2023

American Climate Partners + Ecotone completes Spicer’s Mill Water Supply and Fish Passage Enhancement Project: Phase I Report Including Preliminary Engineering Report

July 2024

Dr. Shawn Young appointed to Direct Rapidan Institute and flagship Rapidan Fish Passage Project

June 2024

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) multi-year award for Rapidan Fish Passage Project

September 2023

Kara Nichols appointed to direct Southern Climate Restoration Solutions and flagship Carbon Farming Partnership Project.

April 2023

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service multi-year award to roll out Carbon Stock Monitoring program on agricultural land in the Southeast U.S.

February 2021

State and federal agencies perform due diligence on the feasibility of altering the dam for RFPP. The Center submits a proposal to the US Army Corps of Engineers (USCOE) Inter-Agency Review Team for a mitigation bank on the Rapidan River.

March 2020

As a result of contacts made by the Community Wood Energy Project, the Center is asked to assist the University of Tennessee in a project funded by the FAA to explore the use of logging residues from Central Appalachia as feedstock for sustainable aviation fuel.

February 2020

StreamSweepers cleans over 22 miles of the Clinch River, providing summer jobs to 13 young people, and removing over 1,000 tires and 11 tons of other trash.

February 2019

Initial renovations of space in the old Rapidan Flour offices at Rapidan Mill are completed. The Center moves its headquarters to Rapidan.

February 2018

The Center makes plans to move offices to the Historic Rapidan Mill in Rapidan, VA.