Environmentally Sensitive Areas
Fairfax County
Updated Oct 8, 2026
About this dataset
This polygon dataset is composed of subsets from Fairfax County’s current soil inventory, recorded floodplain, and Resource Protection Area (RPAs) layers. Layer subsets are identified using the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) definition/criteria for “environmentally sensitive sites”in 4VAC50-85-10 and merged into a single ESA polygon layer.
Data Accessibility: Publicly Available
Update Frequency: Annually
Last Revision Date: 6/30/2020
Creation Date: 6/30/2020
Layer Name: STWMGR.ENV_SENSITIVE_AREAS
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