News

Photo of a report by the Pinchot Institute for Conservation titled Helping Your Woodland Adapt to a Changing Climate with a photo of a small stream with logs fallen across it in fall
December 27, 2018

Forest Stewardship for a Sustainable Future

A photo composite of five images: A parade of people driving tractors, A family sitting on a dock on a lake shore, a street fair with vendor tents, a small group of kids standing at a table collecting samples, a group of people walking in a parade dressed as bees
November 14, 2018

New Report Highlights Emerging Economy of the Upper Delaware Region

Photo of USGS Hydrologisy Lisa Senior presenting groundwater level final report to the Pike County Conservation District Board, seated at a table.
October 24, 2018

Groundwater Network Report

A backyard rain gauge from Pike County Conservation District with the PCCD logo inside a raindrop
October 18, 2018

Why Use a Rain Gauge?

PCCD's Road Maintenance Workshop, a group of people seated and listening to a presenter standing at a projected image
October 12, 2018

Workshop on Road Maintenance

Wallenpaupack students and teacher seated on a stream bank with clipboards, sampling for rusty crayfish.
October 1, 2018

PCCD Supports Rusty Crayfish Project

Two construction vehicles parked on a clearing next to a house
September 10, 2018

Construction Planning 101

Rainwater runoff on a Pike County, PA impervious surface driveway. Proactive measures can help manage stormwater.
August 7, 2018

Proactive Stormwater Management

A sanitary drinking water wellcap that protects groundwater, screws into the well
July 31, 2018

Groundwater – Get the Facts

An on-lot septic system being installed.
June 25, 2018

How to Properly Maintain Your On-lot Septic System

Pike County Conservation District's new Resource Conservationist standing next to a PCCD banner
June 19, 2018

Jeremy Oettinger Named Resource Conservationist

Watershed Specialist Matt Barr and two volunteers conducting surface water monitoring on Shohola Creek, standing in a creek with nets
May 29, 2018

Surface Water Monitoring on Shohola Creek