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A downspout directed into a rain barrel along the side of the District building
June 28, 2024

Conservation at Home

The District’s mission centers around “conserving natural resources,” but this is a very broad and often daunting goal. There are many, many “natural resources,” including soil, surface waters like ponds and streams, groundwater, plants, animals,…

Photo of earth from space
April 2, 2020

How to Celebrate Earth Day in Isolation

The supplies needed for an at-home groundwater model set on a counter, including a bowl of rocks, two sponges, three colors of food dye, a pitcher of water, a glass jar, and a hand soap dispenser
April 2, 2020

Live at Home Activities!

A wooded rocky stream with a tree down across it
March 31, 2020

Pike County Streams: Our Valuable Natural Treasure

A large construction vehicle digs up soil
February 27, 2020

Erosion and Sedimentation Control for Small Projects

A stream with large mossy rocks
January 30, 2020

Report on Environmental Quality of Pike County Streams: 2019

Adult Spotted Lanternfly on a log, vertical
December 31, 2019

Beginners Guide to Spotted Lanternfly

An aerial shot of an almost computer generated looking housing development
November 26, 2019

Conservation Design

Poetry book pages fluttering, with a tree line in the background
October 2, 2019

Submissions Open for PCCD Poetry Contest

Communications Coordinator headshot with scorpion on her shirt
September 25, 2019

Conservation District Welcomes New Communications Coordinator

A rocky stream at water level view with moss covered rocks and tree-lined shores
July 23, 2019

Importance of HQ and EV Streams

A GIS map of Blooming Grove Township Pike County, PA.
June 21, 2019

GIS: More than a Mapping Tool

Anton Adams summer intern Pike County Conservation District sitting on a rock wall
May 31, 2019

Meet Summer Intern Anton Adams