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The Southeast Regional Land Conservancy now protects a cumulative acreage of over twelve thousand eight hundred ninety-eight (12,898) acres in a total of thirty-five projects (as of the end of 2011). Of the projects, six are in Alabama, fourteen in Georgia, eleven in North Carolina, three in South Carolina, and one in Tennessee. The projects range from the mountains, piedmont & sandhills, to the coast. In 2011, four thousand nine hundred sixty-five ( 4,965 ) acres were placed under easement. Although projects range widely in size, the average acreage would come out at 368 acres per project.
DIVERSE SOUTHEASTERN HABITATS PROTECTED
- Appalachian Mountain Land (forested & open)
- Ridge & Valley Land (forested & open)
- Piedmont Land (forested & open)
- Fall-line Sandhills Land (forested & open)
- Coastal Land (forested & open)
- Wetlands & Open Water (all regions)
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