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The Virginia Wetlands Catalog (VWC) is an inventory of wetlands and potential wetlands with prioritization summaries for conservation and restoration purposes by parcel, subwatershed, and wetland boundaries. The VWC can…
Updated Aug 7, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
VACRMP Coastal Flood Hazard Graduated Inundation Raster, 2020, 2040, 2060, and 2080 Projections Virginia Coastal Resilience Master Plan (VA CRMP) Graduated Hazard Rasters. Represents the the most-frequent (least-rare)…
Updated Aug 7, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
The Virginia Invasive Plant Species List comprises species that are established or may become established in Virginia, cause economic and ecological harm, and present ongoing management issues. To be included on the…
Updated Aug 7, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Monarch butterfly populations and those of many other helpful pollinators have dramatically declined over the past few years because of habitat loss and a myriad of other factors. Monarchs, which lay eggs on milkweed,…
Updated Aug 7, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Observing that an organism’s habitat contains the things it needs to survive • Observing the parts of a flower and butterfly and how pollen is transferred. Researching native plants and learning about the benefits of…
Updated Aug 7, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Welcome to the homepage of the Virginia Natural Heritage Karst Program. Here you will find information about the significance of karst and some of it's special inhabitants, links to other resources on caves and karst,…
Updated Jul 21, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Invertebrates (animals without backbones) include groups such as insects (e.g. butterflies, bees and dragonflies), millipedes and centipedes, mussels and snails, crayfish, earthworms, and spiders and ticks. As a group,…
Updated Jul 21, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Flooding impact information is available for communities across the state. DCR Office of Resilience Planning has invested in hazard, asset, and impact data through statewide resilience planning efforts, the Virginia…
Updated Oct 19, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Approach to Demographic Modeling All demographic statistics are modeled approximates using a combination of census tract and block group level data from 2018 linked to available building footprint and parcel data.…
Updated Jun 12, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Layer Package File containing CRMP Coastal Flood Hazard Floodplain Vectors at 2020, 2040, 2060, and 2080 for MLW, MHW, 1.5xMTR, 2-yr, 5-yr, 10-yr, 25-yr, 50-yr, 100-yr, and 500-yr recurrence intervals. Additional…
Updated May 26, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
CRMP to include a detailed funding analysis, needs assessment, and recommendations for potential funding sources. To that end, Subtask 1 identified and evaluated potential funding programs and financing mechanisms.
Updated May 26, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
The purpose of this document is to provide a technical overview of the impact assessment approach and methods used to identify and evaluate strategies for coastal resilience in the Virginia Coastal Resilience Master…
Updated May 26, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
“Projects” involve activities that would lead to the implementation of on-the-ground treatments/installations or land use controls that reduce flood impacts and associated hazards in Virginia’s coastal communities.…
Updated May 26, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
The Coastal Hazard Framework identifies and characterizes the various components of the coastal flood hazard through the production of flood extents and depths for existing conditions and future condition sea level rise…
Updated May 6, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
irginia Coastal Resilience Master Plan (VA CRMP) coastal flood depth grids. Represents the flood depth in feet at any given location, as calculated by subtraction of the ground elevation from the water surface…
Updated May 6, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Resilience Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) developed a set of recommendations to address severe and repetitive flooding in coastal Virginia. This document outlines the initial draft recommendations developed during…
Updated Oct 19, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Overall Social Vulnerability at Census Block Group based on the following 4 themes: Socioeconomic, Household Composition, Minority Status and language, Housing Type and Transportation. Percentile ranking values range…
Updated Mar 25, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
This link provides interactive access to various map data representing Natural Heritage resources and other conservation values in Virginia: https://vanhde.org/content/map
Updated Mar 24, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Raster image service of FEMA floodplain depth grid found here: https://casdsis.dcr.virginia.gov/arcgis/rest/services/Floodplains The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has broadened its delivery of flood hazard…
Updated Mar 24, 2026
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Coastal flooding “challenges differ by region, locality, neighborhood, and individual, as does the capacity to address them.” Qualitative and quantitative information relating to Virginia's coastal areas' history,…
Updated Mar 24, 2026
