RALEIGH - A Georgia man was sentenced last week to three years of probation for falsifying maps so that 10 acres of protected wetlands could be destroyed for a country club in coastal Brunswick County ...

Fees for building project applications that require changes to town wetland maps will decrease considerably following approval Tuesday night by the Representative Town Meeting. Amendments to town ...

A federal judge has rejected USDA’s request to retain wetland map rules from 2020 that were declared invalid in a previous decision. An environmental nonprofit claimed the 2020 rules allowed USDA to ...

Maui County is seeking residents’ feedback on the creation of a wetlands map during a public meeting from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Maui Ocean Center Sphere in Maalaea. As part of a new county law ...

Maui County’s Department of Planning is creating a public tool that will help reduce flood risk while protecting and restoring important natural wetland ecosystems. As part of a new county law, ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has completed a 10-year effort to provide much more accurate maps of Minnesota’s wetlands. The update of the state’s National Wetlands Inventory used new ...

Mapmakers in St. Petersburg will help preserve wetlands on 70 naval bases throughout the country under a contract to map the environmentally sensitive lands during the next five years. Officials ...

The Department of Natural Resources has released updated wetland map data for 13 counties in east-central Minnesota, encompassing the Twin Cities metropolitan area. The map data include wetlands in ...

A new European Wetland Map shows Europe’s peatlands, floodplains and coastal wetlands more comprehensively than ever before in one map. Compiled from about 200 data sources, this map informs policy ...

Few areas in the nation have lost more wetlands than the state of New Jersey. The major causes are a growing population, expanding development and, until recently, a lack of effective resource ...