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ozzi
3 years ago
9

Which of Virginia's watershed protection programs builds structures that protect areas from flooding?

Biology
2 answers:
GREYUIT [131]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

B

Explanation:

Blababa [14]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

The Dam Rehabilitation Program

Explanation:

The Small Watershed Rehabilitation Amendments of 2000, which was well termed as the Dam Rehabilitation Program is mainly an amendment to PL-566 giving power and privilege to the Secretary of Agriculture to give aid to possessor of public dams created formerly under PL-566, PL-534, the RC&D Program and the Pilot Watershed Program.

This program was established in respect to the high levels of aging dams (greater than 11,000) esrablished across the nation from 1948 with a increasing amount that requires rehabilitation to keep up with the several importance they provide.

Dam Rehabilitation:

In Virginia, 150 dams is considered as belonging to the state’s landscape/infrastructure via the PL-566, PL-534, and Pilot Watershed programs. One care infer that, one-third of these dams requires maintenance, if not repaired, could lead to high dangers of environmental, economic, and social effects. The dams were constructed to preserve agricultural lands and small towns and regions from the endangering impacts of flooding. It also acts as a source of water supply and recreational opportunities, protecting fish and wildlife habitat, and preserving of water quality.

Some of the dams in the Dam Rehabilitation program in Virginia includesMarrowbone Creek in Henry County; Inch Branch, Robinson Hollow, Toms Branch, Mills Creek, Todd Lake, and Hearthstone Lake in Augusta County; and Royal Lake, Lake Barton, Woodglen Lake, and Huntsman Lake in Fairfax County.

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