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Water flowing from multiple outlets in the side of a vegetated mountain
March 31, 2025

Dig Deep: The Connection Between Groundwater & Geology

As the Watershed Specialist for Pike County Conservation District (the District), I frequently work with groundwater for educational and scientific purposes. Groundwater is water found under the ground and plays a critical role in Pike…

A tabletop compost jar and a cutting board with food scraps
October 26, 2021

Handling Household Waste

Watershed Specialist looking on a mountain looking out over the valley
September 27, 2021

District Welcomes New Watershed Specialist

A stream with a measuring stick in it showing that it is about 6.5 inches deep
September 27, 2021

Flood Plain Mapping

A photo of a woman from the back hiking on a path through the woods
August 27, 2021

Health and Nature

A screenshot of DEP's e-permitting for Chapter 105 General Permits webpage
August 23, 2021

E-Permitting Access Now Available

Adult spotted lanternfly on a log
July 30, 2021

Free Spotted Lanternfly Seminar

Two excavators digging on a mound of soil
July 29, 2021

What is NPDES?

A stack of logs against a bright clear sky
July 26, 2021

Clearcutting

A harmful algal bloom covering the surface of a water body
June 28, 2021

Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs)

Puddles and potholes on a gravel road
May 24, 2021

Road Maintenance Warning Signs

District building in the summer with two green trees in front
May 20, 2021

Conservation District Celebrates 65 Years of Conservation

Title slide from "Leaf Pack Network (LPN) Introduction" presentation
May 15, 2021

Introduction to Leaf Pack Network Webinar Now Available