Big Cedar Creek Mitigation Bank

Location:

George County, Mississippi

Ecological Services:

Stream, Wetland, & Threatened Species

Primary Service Area:

Lower Pascagoula River

Secondary Service Area:

Black & Red Creeks, Escatawpa River, Mississippi Coastal Rivers, Upper Chickasawhay River, Lower Chickasawhay River, Upper Leaf River, Lower Leaf River, Chunky River/Okatibbee Creek

Stream Credits:

Available, see project documents

Wetland Credits:

Available, see project documents

Project Description

The Big Cedar Creek Mitigation Bank (BCCMB) is situated on 620 acres located in the Mississippi Gulf Coastal Plain of George County, Mississippi, near Lucedale. It is in the Pascagoula River basin, one of the last, large, free-flowing rivers in the lower 48 and 9th on the list of America’s Most Endangered Rivers.

For more information regarding mitigation credit availability and pricing, please contact Clay Coffman at (501) 539-3006.