Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy People and Wildlife Living in Harmony |
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LWC Speaks Out
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“None of nature’s landscapes are ugly so long as they are wild.” - John Muir, 1901 |
The documents provided here are PDF files
| Public Input, Banshee Reeks and the Woods Road Realignment, March 2008 LWC requests that the Board of Supervisors engage stakeholders in the issue of the Woods Road realignment so that impact to Banshee Reeks is minimized to the greatest extent possible. |
LWC Opposition to Vulture Killing, February 2008 |
| Public Input, Ridgewater CPAM, February and March 2007 LWC opposes the Ridgewater CPAM because of the sensitive habitat which it holds and its proximity to key water sources. |
| Public Input, Western Zoning, November 2006 LWC opposes the Staton proposal. We prefer reenactment of the previous Board's AR1/AR2 zoning but minus that option will support the Burton proposal. |
| Public Input, Western Zoning, July 2006 Enact the Clem-Burton immediately, minus grandfathering beyond State law; presentation of petition to oppose Shadowbrook development as currently proposed due to impact on State threatened wood turtles. |
| Public Input, Western Zoning, June 2006 Enact the Clem-Burton proposal as originally designed, minus the grandfathering, then revisit inclusion of environmental protections. |
| Letter to the Editor, April 2006 The Price of Development. |
| Public Position, Oatland Mills Zoning and Bald Eagles, March 2006 Residential property used as a contractors service station, disturbing nesting Bald eagles and polluting our wetlands. |
| Public Input, Power Lines and Options, February 2006 Neither the W&OD Trail nor the rural country route are environmentally sound options. They should be buried along Rte 7. |
| Public Input, Dulles South CPAMS, October 2005 The developer-proposed CPAMS will create unconscionable habitat loss with no protections for sensitive habitats. |
| Public Input, Western Zoning, July 2005 Commitment needed to protect our natural resources. |
| Letter to the Editor, May 2005 Call to Action—We are the stewards of this county, and we are responsible for what we save, and what we destroy. |
| Letter to the Editor, March 2005 Statement in reaction to the Supreme Court ruling that overturned the 2003 Comprehensive Plan. |
| LWC Environmental Position, 2001 Presented to the Board of Supervisors. |
Letter to the Editor, Spring 1998 |
| Public Input, Banshee Reeks, Spring 1998 LWC member, Maria Ruth, speaks out on behalf of Banshee Reeks as a passive park. |
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