PROJECTPRE-RFP

Carvins Cove forest management program

Western Virginia Water Authority
Detected
Jul 16, 2026
109 days ago
Sector
Environmental Services
Est. value
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What's planned

A Carvins Cove Forest Assessment presented in June 2026 recommended about $500,000 in one‑time costs and $200,000–$250,000 in annual costs for road work, fuel management, invasive control, and wildfire detection improvements. WVWA staff discussed wildfire detection, invasive species, and work with AEP on vegetation in easements. This points to a multi‑year natural resources, forestry, and fire‑mitigation program not yet fully scoped or procured.

Background

Launch Consulting and Nature Works delivered the assessment; they may be positioned for follow-on implementation but broader contracting for roadwork, invasive removal, and detection systems is likely.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 16, 2026
Agency
Western Virginia Water Authority

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