Where does your drinking water come from? Groundwater! Pike County is almost entirely dependent on groundwater to meet its drinking water needs. With the exception… read more
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Lessons on Protecting Your Drinking Water
For most of us who live in Pike County, the water we draw from our household faucets comes from wells or springs that produce water… read more
The Rundown on Stormwater Management
Stormwater runoff is created when rain or snowmelt accumulates and runs across the surface of the land. Undeveloped, forested landscapes generate relatively low amounts of… read more
Water Resources During the Hot Summer Season
With the summer season upon us, the hotter and drier weather reminds us of the benefits our valuable water resources bring into our lives. The… read more
Bridge Preserve Celebration Day
Joining in a partnership, the Conservation District worked with Dingman Township to obtain funding through a PA Department of Environmental Education Grant to help fund… read more
Wetlands: Why We Need Them
Swamps, marshes or bogs (whatever you choose to call them), wetlands play a vital role in the overall balance of the environment. Wetlands generally occur… read more