Oconee River Land Trust

The Oconee River Land Trust, a dedicated conservation organization, strives to fulfill its mission by protecting the quality of the environment, preserving wildlife habitats, and enhancing the quality of life for current and future generations. Through its efforts, the Trust aims to conserve natural lands, ensuring the continued existence of diverse ecosystems and the well-being of various species. By doing so, it contributes to creating a sustainable and healthy environment for all, ensuring a better life for future generations.

To achieve this mission, the Trust focuses on various activities, such as conducting landowner and public outreach, providing education, and negotiating and preparing conservation easements. These efforts are aimed at building strong relationships with landowners and the community, raising awareness about the importance of conservation, and establishing legal agreements that protect natural lands from development.

In addition to these activities, the Trust also supports the acquisition of public greenspace and prepares baselines for the natural resources within the protected areas. These efforts contribute to the long-term preservation of these spaces, ensuring the continued health and vitality of the ecosystems they support. In this way, the Oconee River Land Trust plays a vital role in protecting and preserving the natural world for the benefit of all.