76 Acres Near Wagener Permanently Protected
February 8, 2026
The Aiken Land Conservancy is pleased to announce the permanent protection of 76.1 acres in eastern Aiken County through the completion of the Mayadinya-in-the-Pines Conservation Easement. The project recently closed, ensuring that this ecologically significant landscape will be safeguarded forever.
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Pee Dee Land Trust successfully worked with landowners to permanently protect nine (9) new conservation easements totaling 5,336 acres across seven counties connected to the Pee Dee Watershed. PDLT also partnered to support two landscape-scale conservation projects protecting over 70,000 acres. Read entire story with Pee Dee Land Trust→
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The Land Stewardship Manager supports the long-term care of Open Land Trust’s protected lands by conducting annual monitoring visits, maintaining strong relationships with landowners, assisting with baseline documentation, responding to landowner requests and inquiries, and ensuring that stewardship records are complete, accurate, and compliant with Land Trust Accreditation Commission Standards & Practices. This role is central to OLT’s commitment to care for land in perpetuity and plays a key part in the organization’s strategic priorities to elevate stewardship capacity, strengthen systems, and support sustainable organizational growth. The Land Stewardship Manager works closely with the Director of Conservation to implement a high-functioning stewardship program that reflects OLT’s values, mission, and long-term obligations Click here to learn more.
