Overview:
The Slowplay Mitigation Site is located in Alexander County, North Carolina, within the Catawba River Basin (HUC 03050101). The site will consist of 19.73 acres of land that will be protected in perpetuity, while providing 5,422.2 warm stream mitigation credits. The site has been utilized historically for agricultural production, and the mitigation plan will provide an improvement in the riparian corridors while promoting nutrient and sediment reduction to the Catawba watershed. Slowplay Mitigation Site was approved by the US Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District in August of 2025 and is approved to offset warm stream impacts within the Catawba River Basin (HUC 03050101). The service area for the bank includes portions of Catawba, Lincoln, Gaston, Mecklenburg, Iredell, Alexander, Caldwell, Burke, Avery, and McDowell Counties.
