Living Shorelines and Fairfax County: Striving to Balance New Laws with Outdated Stabilization Practices
In the past 10 years, the Virginia General Assembly has twice passed legislation incorporating “living shorelines” into the Code of Virginia as a method for stabilizing tidal shorelines in the Commonwealth. In 2020, Virginia Senate Bill 776 was passed by the General Assembly and signed by the Governor, which required the Virginia Marine Resources Commission […]