Planning a project that affects a stream? Here’s a guide to help you find out what your next steps should be to ensure that your… read more
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How to Keep Your Water Clean
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) lists sediment as the most common pollutant to rivers, streams, lakes and reservoirs. Sediment consists of loose sand, clay,… read more
Wetland Conservation
Wetlands… When people hear this word, many are inclined to think of wastelands that only breed mosquitoes. To the contrary, wetlands are important habitats and… read more
Report: Groundwater Conditions in Pike County
In December 2017, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) released a report detailing groundwater conditions in Pike County, PA. The report stems from data collected in… read more
20 Years and Over $1 Million for Dirt, Gravel and Low Volume Road Projects
2018 marks the Twentieth Anniversary of the Pike County Conservation District’s participation in Pennsylvania’s Dirt Gravel, and Low Volume Road (DGLVR) Maintenance Program. The DGLVR… read more
Lake and Pond Management
If you are a private landowner with a lake or pond on your property, you most likely have an interest in maintaining your water body… read more