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with the Black Diamond RC&D Council, which coordinates community improvement projects across six counties in the coal country of southwestern Virginia.
Comp was recognized for his “innovation and spirit, outreach and team building and his commitment to local partnerships.”
The award recognizes work on projects developed by Comp including: the Wise Legacy Wetlands Project treating acid mine drainage in the center of the University of VirginiaWise campus; the OSM/VISTA Initiative bringing full-time support to coal country watersheds; and the Eastern Coal Region Roundtable bringing federal agencies in closer contact with coal country watersheds.
Comp and his wife, Selma Thomas, are renovating a log home on Yancey Road in Woodville, a project he calls “our own small contribution to resource conservation in Rappahannock County.”
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