Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

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environmental agency state government agency

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation is the state agency responsible for managing Virginia’s state parks, natural areas, and outdoor recreation and conservation programs.

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Label	Occurrences
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation canonical	11

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	environmental agency ⓘ state government agency ⓘ
collaboratesWith	federal land management agencies ⓘ local governments in Virginia ⓘ nonprofit conservation organizations in Virginia ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
employs	environmental planners ⓘ natural resource managers ⓘ park rangers ⓘ
focusesOn	conservation of biodiversity in Virginia ⓘ outdoor recreation planning in Virginia ⓘ water quality protection through land conservation ⓘ
hasDivision	Division of Dam Safety and Floodplain Management ⓘ Division of Natural Heritage ⓘ Division of Planning and Recreation Resources ⓘ Division of Soil and Water Conservation ⓘ Virginia State Parks system ⓘ surface form: Virginia State Parks division
headquartersLocation	Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
implements	soil and water conservation cost-share programs in Virginia ⓘ state land conservation policies in Virginia ⓘ state outdoor recreation plans in Virginia ⓘ
jurisdiction	Virginia ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
mission	to conserve, protect, and enhance Virginia’s natural, recreational, and scenic resources ⓘ
oversees	public access to certain natural areas in Virginia ⓘ state park cabins in Virginia ⓘ state park campgrounds in Virginia ⓘ state park operations in Virginia ⓘ
parentOrganization	Office of the Governor of Virginia ⓘ
partOf	Virginia state government ⓘ surface form: Government of Virginia
regulates	certain dams in Virginia ⓘ local floodplain management program standards in Virginia ⓘ
responsibleFor	Chesapeake Bay watershed land conservation efforts in Virginia ⓘ Virginia Natural Heritage Program ⓘ Virginia Scenic Rivers Program ⓘ Virginia State Parks system ⓘ surface form: Virginia State Parks Virginia State Parks reservation system ⓘ dam safety regulation in Virginia ⓘ floodplain management programs in Virginia ⓘ land conservation programs in Virginia ⓘ natural area preserves in Virginia ⓘ outdoor recreation programs in Virginia ⓘ recreational trails programs in Virginia ⓘ soil and water conservation programs in Virginia ⓘ
shortName	DCR ⓘ
state	Virginia ⓘ
website	https://www.dcr.virginia.gov ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Leesylvania State Park → operatedBy → Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation ⓘ

Westmoreland State Park → operatedBy → Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation ⓘ

Mason Neck State Park → operatedBy → Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation ⓘ

First Landing State Park → managingOrganization → Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation ⓘ

Shenandoah River State Park → operatedBy → Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation ⓘ

Clinch River State Park (Virginia) → operator → Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation ⓘ

Virginia State Parks system → operatedBy → Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation ⓘ

Widewater State Park → operatedBy → Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation ⓘ

Natural Bridge State Park → operatedBy → Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation ⓘ

Pocahontas State Park → operatedBy → Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation ⓘ

Sky Meadows State Park → operatedBy → Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation ⓘ