Workgroup: Watershed Land Protection
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Montgomery County Commissioners Award $2.45M in 2023 Montco 2040 Grants
Link: https://www.montgomerycountypa.gov/DocumentCenter/View/39158/2023-Award-Summary Workgroup: Engagement & Stewardship, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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NRCS-PA Accepting Applications For Funding Easements in Kittatinny Ridge
Link: https://weconservepa.org/blog/nrcs-pa-accepting-applications-for-funding-easements-in-kittatinny-ridge/ Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Watershed Land Protection
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NRCS Announces New Sign-up Dates for Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) Entity-Held Easements in the Kittatinny Ridge Conservation Landscape
Link: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/conservation-basics/conservation-by-state/pennsylvania/news/nrcs-announces-new-sign-up-dates-for?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery Workgroup: Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Watershed Land Protection
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Climate change could impact the Philly region’s water supply. New storage options may help
Link: https://whyy.org/articles/philadelphia-region-water-supply-climate-change-impacts/ Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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Penn State Extension Watersheds: How Land Use Impacts Groundwater
Link: http://www.paenvironmentdigest.com/newsletter/default.asp?NewsletterArticleID=57958&SubjectID= Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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Sen. Yaw To Introduce Bill To Remove ‘Protection’ From The Name Of The Department Of Environmental Protection
Link: http://www.paenvironmentdigest.com/newsletter/default.asp?NewsletterArticleID=57963&SubjectID= Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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21 Projects Honored With The 2023 Governor’s Award For Environmental Excellence
Link: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2023/05/21-projects-receive-2023-governors.html Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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Delaware River Basin Commission Completes Water Storage Study To Support Resilience Planning; 12 Of 14 Final Projects In PA
Link: http://www.paenvironmentdigest.com/newsletter/default.asp?NewsletterArticleID=57948&SubjectID= Workgroup: Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Watershed Land Protection
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PA to get $6 million in grants for climate change planning from the Environmental Protection Agency
Link: https://stateimpact.npr.org/pennsylvania/2023/04/14/pennsylvania-climate-change-planning/ Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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EPA awards $1.8 million to the Delaware Estuary Program, including support for mussel hatchery at Philadelphia’s Bartram’s Gardens
Link: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-awards-18-million-delaware-estuary-program-including-support-mussel-hatchery#:~:text=PHILADELPHIA%20(April%2013%2C%202023),of%20national%20significance%2C%20the%20U. Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Recreation, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
Cover photo credit: Ed Bacon