[CPEO-MEF] Ft. Stewart (GA) buffer zone

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Trust helps preserve land, buffer Fort Stewart
Conservation group purchasing easements on land around Army post to
prevent further development 

Sean Harder
Savannah Morning News (GA)
January 12, 2006

A land conservation group has purchased an easement on a 108-acre parcel
near Fort Stewart to restrict any potential future development. 

This is the first in a series of planned purchases to preserve land and
protect the Army installation from encroachment. 

The Trust for Public Land, a national nonprofit land conservation
organization, purchased the agricultural conservation easement for
$86,250 on privately owned land that borders southeast Fort Stewart. The
easement is in perpetuity and assigned to the Georgia Land Trust. 

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For the entire article, see
http://www.savannahnow.com/stories/011206/3557082.shtml

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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