Workgroup: Agriculture
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PA Bulletin: PA DEP Requests Data to Support Stream Redesignation Evaluations; Class A Wild Trout Streams; Water Quality Standards Review
Link: https://www.pacodeandbulletin.gov/Display/pabull?file=/secure/pabulletin/data/vol55/55-1/16.html Cacoosing Creek and unnamed tributaries to the Little Schuylkill are included in this January 4 PA Bulletin data request. “Persons who have technical data concerning the water quality, […]
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Berks Nature hoping for positive aftereffects of Neversink Mountain fire
Link: https://www.republicanherald.com/2024/11/19/berks-nature-hoping-for-positive-aftereffects-of-neversink-mountain-fire/ Workgroup: Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Watershed Land Protection
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USGS launches groundwater monitoring project at Angelica Creek Park
Link: https://berksweekly.com/news/environment/usgs-launches-groundwater-monitoring-project-at-angelica-creek-park/ Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Collaborative
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What the PA Department of Ag’s Updated Manure Management Plan Means for Farmers
Link: https://www.lancasterfarming.com/farming-news/field-crops/what-epas-updated-manure-management-plan-means-for-farmers/article_71092c75-2075-5d23-9487-c1a85581207b.html Workgroup: Agriculture
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Voting Open until January 24 for 2025 River of the Year!
Link: https://pawatersheds.org/voting-to-begin-for-pennsylvanias-2025-river-of-the-year/ Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Collaborative
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Pennsylvania Invests $10.2 Million to Ensure 31 Farms in 13 Counties Stay Farms Forever, Bringing 2024 Total 167 New Farms and 13,847 Prime Acres Preserved
Link: https://www.pa.gov/agencies/pda/newsroom/pa-invests–10-2-million-to-ensure-31-farms-in-13-counties-stay-.html Workgroup: Agriculture
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DRBC Calls Drought Hearing for the Delaware River Basin: Urges Efficient Water Use and Public Cooperation With State-Issued Alerts
Link: https://www.nj.gov/drbc/home/newsroom/news/approved/20241106_SpecialPublicHearing_Drought.html Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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DRBC Executive Director Honored, Basin Partnerships Celebrated at Recent Events
Link: https://www.nj.gov/drbc/home/newsbytes/approved/20240920_celebratingpartners.html Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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Aqua Pennsylvania Aids Schuylkill River Restoration Fund with Grants To Tackle Pollution, Enhance Water Quality
Link: https://delco.today/2024/09/aqua-pennsylvania-schuylkill-river-restoration/?cat=utilities&ap=ap-post Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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Climate Fixers: Slowing down fashion with a century-old tradition in Collegeville, PA
Link: https://whyy.org/articles/climate-fixers-collegeville-pennsylvania-sheep-farm-montgomery-county/ Workgroup: Agriculture
Cover photo credit: Ed Bacon