Land Development Services
12055 Government Center Parkway
Fairfax, VA 22035
703-324-1780, TTY 711
October 2, 2006
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2006 Land Conservation Awards
As part of our continuing efforts to recognize outstanding achievements in protecting our natural resources, we are pleased to invite nominations for the Land Conservation Awards. As in prior years, nominations are solicited for Tree Preservation and Planting as well as Erosion and Sediment Control. Any individual, firm, or an organization that has observed superior efforts of a developer, designer, site superintendent, contractor or a property owner and believes that such efforts are worthy of recognition may submit a nomination.
To be eligible for a Tree Preservation and Planting Award, the project must be complete and the bond and conservation deposit released at the time of nomination. Please fill out the nomination form and send to the Urban Forest Management Division, 12055 Government Center Parkway, Herrity Building, Suite 517 by October 13, 2006. Please note that there are separate nomination forms for tree preservation and tree planting.
To be eligible for a Land Conservation Award, nomination forms should
cite points of excellence that form the basis for the request or
recommendation. You may attach additional documents or photographs.
Please fill out the nomination form and send to the Environmental and
Facilities and Inspections Division, 12055 Government Center Parkway,
Herrity Building, Suite 334 by October 13, 2006, Projects
nominated and judged in the spring will not be subjected to another field
evaluation. Overall winners will be selected from entrees in both
nomination periods.
Nomination forms are listed below. The forms are also available for pick up at the Plan and Document Control Counter, 12055 Government Center Parkway, Herrity Building, 5th floor.
- Land Conservation Awards; Nomination Forms Erosion and Sediment Control (PDF)
- Tree Preservation Award; Nomination Form A (PDF)
- Tree Planting Award; Nomination Form B (PDF)
Further details may be obtained from Hugh C. Whitehead, Urban Forest Management Division at 703-324-1770, TTY 771, or Basant Sood, Erosion and Sediment Administrator, Environmental and Facilities Inspections Division at 703-324-1950, TTY 771.
Thank you for your support of worthy projects in land conservation.