NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Appalachian Forest Renewal Initiative

Project Title: Re-Foresting Previously Mined Land at Egypt Valley Wildlife Management Area (OH)

Organization:

Green Forests Work, Inc.

Project ID:

1905.15.050269

Award Amount:

$34500.00

Location:

Egypt Valley Wildlife Area is managed by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources – Division of Wildlife and consists of 18,011 acres located in Belmont and Guernsey Counties. Over the last 50 years, the vast majority of this wildlife area has been surface mined.