Climate change is the long-term shift in temperatures and weather patterns, often resulting in more frequent and severe weather events. The primary driver of climate… read more
What's New
Wetlands Conservation
Wetlands…When people hear this word, many are inclined to think of unbuildable wastelands that only breed mosquitos. To the contrary, wetlands are important habitats and… read more
New Soil Resource Available Now!
If you are interested in growing the healthiest, greenest grass in your yards, PCCD’s new resource is for you! Jeremy Oettinger has broken soil health… read more
District Engineer Wanted
Pike County Conservation District is accepting applications for a full-time District Engineer responsible for post construction stormwater management and erosion and sediment control plan reviews… read more
Not Just a Hole in the Ground! Visually Pleasing Stormwater Best Management Practices
With a future of higher frequency and intensity storms combined with increased construction and impervious areas, it is now more important than ever for everyone… read more
Source Water Protection and the Pocono Source Water Protection Collaborative
Source water refers to sources of water (such as rivers, streams, lakes, reservoirs, springs, and groundwater) that provide water to public drinking water supplies and… read more