IN 2024-2025, PEE DEE LAND TRUST MAINTAINED ITS MEMBERSHIP BASE AND OVERALL GIVING WAS SOLID. PDLT CONSERVED AN ADDITIONAL FIVE (5) PROPERTIES TOTALING 1,145 ACRES UNDER CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. THE EASEMENTS CONSERVE RURAL OPEN SPACE VIEWS, WATER QUALITY AND NATURAL HABITATS IN THE PEE DEE RIVER BASINS, AND PRIME SOILS AND SOILS OF STATEWIDE IMPORTANCE FOR AGRICULTURE. MOST OF THE EASEMENTS ARE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO OTHER PROTECTED PROPERTIES. AS OF JUNE 30, 2025, PEE DEE LAND TRUST COMPLETED MONITORING OF 52% (OF 2025 CALENDAR YEAR MONITORING) OF ITS EASEMENTS. NO EASEMENTS HAVE BEEN AMENDED.