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Monroe County Conservation District - Tannersville Bog
Offers 1,000 plus acre preserve containing a 150-acre wetland and a relict boreal bog. The Nature Conservancy manages the preserve with the volunteer assistance of a local Stewardship Committee and the Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center.
The North Wood Trail and the Fern ridge Trail in the upland woods are open to the public for self-guided walks. Because of its fragile nature, the bog can only be visited during regularly scheduled walks conducted by the Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center. Please note that pets are not allowed on bog trails.
Offers 1,000 plus acre preserve containing a 150-acre wetland and a relict boreal bog. The Nature Conservancy manages the preserve with the volunteer assistance of a local Stewardship Committee and the Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center.
The North Wood Trail and the Fern ridge Trail in the upland woods are open to the public for self-guided walks. Because of its fragile nature, the bog can only be visited during regularly scheduled walks conducted by the Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center. Please note that pets are not allowed on bog trails.
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Conservation
Nature Centers/Walks
Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary and Wilderness Trust - Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary and Wilderness Trust
This 200-acre wildlife sanctuary and wilderness trust sits on the slopes of Bougher Hill above the Delaware River in Northampton County near Riegelsville. Except for the area around the preserve office and four small meadows at the top of the hill, the preserve is entirely forested displaying a variety of forest types from oak-dominated forest on the north-facing slope to a mixed oak-sweet, birch-tulip tree forest on the south-facing slope. The sanctuary offers a nature center, walking trails, a wildlife viewing blind, information kiosk and interpretive signs along trails.
This 200-acre wildlife sanctuary and wilderness trust sits on the slopes of Bougher Hill above the Delaware River in Northampton County near Riegelsville. Except for the area around the preserve office and four small meadows at the top of the hill, the preserve is entirely forested displaying a variety of forest types from oak-dominated forest on the north-facing slope to a mixed oak-sweet, birch-tulip tree forest on the south-facing slope. The sanctuary offers a nature center, walking trails, a wildlife viewing blind, information kiosk and interpretive signs along trails.
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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Conservation
Berks Nature - The Nature Place
Nature center free for an educational experience in nature Their educational lobby offers hands-on activities, a live honeybee observation hive, a store, a critter hunt, and much more.
Nature center free for an educational experience in nature Their educational lobby offers hands-on activities, a live honeybee observation hive, a store, a critter hunt, and much more.
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Preschools
Conservation
Community Gardening
Izaak Walton League of America, York Chapter #67 - Environmental Protection
Offers environmental protection services and programs designed to protect, preserve, and enhance the natural environment for the health of both ecosystems and humans.
Offers environmental protection services and programs designed to protect, preserve, and enhance the natural environment for the health of both ecosystems and humans.
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Hunting Safety Education
Conservation
Pennsylvania Game Commission Headquarters - PA Game Commission Office
Enforcement of State Game Laws
Enforcement of State Game Laws
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Hunting Safety Education
Hunting Licenses
Conservation
Fish and Game Violations Reporting
Law Enforcement Agencies
Wildlife Safety Education
Lacawac Sanctuary Environmental Education Center - Youth Engaging Science
Provides environmental STEM education through field trips, summer camps, classroom learning, peer mentoring, and leadership programs.
Provides environmental STEM education through field trips, summer camps, classroom learning, peer mentoring, and leadership programs.
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Conservation
Mentoring Programs
Summer Camps
Environmental Improvement Groups
Environmental Issues
United States Department of Agriculture - Energy Program
Provides assistance to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to complete a variety of projects, including renewable energy systems, energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy development, energy audits, and feasibility studies.
Provides assistance to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to complete a variety of projects, including renewable energy systems, energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy development, energy audits, and feasibility studies.
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Weatherization Programs
Conservation
Clinton County Government - Agricultural Assistance / Nutrient Management
Assist with conservation plans and nutrient management plans, such as manure management.
Assist with conservation plans and nutrient management plans, such as manure management.
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Conservation
Monroe County Conservation District - Nature Area
Located in Delaware State Forest north of Marshalls Creek, Meesing is a satellite site of KCEEC and is owned by the PA Bureau of Forestry. KCEEC conducts outdoor school programs at Meesing as well as its annual maple sugaring programs held in February and March. Limited hiking trails are available.
Located in Delaware State Forest north of Marshalls Creek, Meesing is a satellite site of KCEEC and is owned by the PA Bureau of Forestry. KCEEC conducts outdoor school programs at Meesing as well as its annual maple sugaring programs held in February and March. Limited hiking trails are available.
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Conservation
Nature Centers/Walks
Special Events
Pennsylvania Game Commission Headquarters - PA Game Commission Office
Enforcement of State Game Laws
Enforcement of State Game Laws
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Hunting Safety Education
Conservation
Fish and Game Violations Reporting
Hunting Licenses
Law Enforcement Agencies
Wildlife Safety Education
Bradford County Conservation District - Water/Soil Test Kits
Provides environmental test kits & Bradford Co Maps
Provides environmental test kits & Bradford Co Maps
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Tap Water Testing
Conservation
Property and Taxes Office, York County Government - Conservation District
The York County Conservation District will be proactive providing conservation education, technical services and financial assistance, to enable the citizens of York County be good stewards of our natural resources.
Coordinate soil & water resource management within York County.
Farm conservation planning.
Erosion control plan review and national pollution discharge elimination system (NPDES) permits
Environmental education.
Nutrient management (farm) planning.
Clearinghouse for questions concerning the environment.
Dirt and gravel road improvement program
Watershed conservation
Annual spring seedling sale
York County Envirothon program
Sponsors annual scholarship ($500) to a county resident matriculating at a 4-year institution, majoring in natural resources or agriculture.
Tree vitalize grant program-municipal tree planting projects
Flood plain monitoring assistance to municipalities.
The York County Conservation District will be proactive providing conservation education, technical services and financial assistance, to enable the citizens of York County be good stewards of our natural resources.
Coordinate soil & water resource management within York County.
Farm conservation planning.
Erosion control plan review and national pollution discharge elimination system (NPDES) permits
Environmental education.
Nutrient management (farm) planning.
Clearinghouse for questions concerning the environment.
Dirt and gravel road improvement program
Watershed conservation
Annual spring seedling sale
York County Envirothon program
Sponsors annual scholarship ($500) to a county resident matriculating at a 4-year institution, majoring in natural resources or agriculture.
Tree vitalize grant program-municipal tree planting projects
Flood plain monitoring assistance to municipalities.
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Conservation
Environmental Beautification
Hazardous Materials Control
Clinton County Government - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination Systems Permits
Some earthmoving projects may require a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit for stormwater discharges from construction activities. This permit is required for all disturbances involving one (1) acre or more of disturbance over the life of the project.
Some earthmoving projects may require a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit for stormwater discharges from construction activities. This permit is required for all disturbances involving one (1) acre or more of disturbance over the life of the project.
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Conservation
Lehigh Gap Nature Center - Education, Research, and Outdoor Recreation
Offers a wildlife habitat, education, and sites for wildlife research.
Offers a wildlife habitat, education, and sites for wildlife research.
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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Conservation
Monroe County Conservation District - Environmental Education Center
Offers educational programs for all ages and abilities. Programs are designed to incorporate natural environment into the learning experience and to promote a goal of Conservation through Education. Trained staff will work with individuals and groups to design a meaningful program for all participants.
Offers educational programs for all ages and abilities. Programs are designed to incorporate natural environment into the learning experience and to promote a goal of Conservation through Education. Trained staff will work with individuals and groups to design a meaningful program for all participants.
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Nature Centers/Walks
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Conservation
York County Agricultural Land Preservation Program - Agricultural Land Preservation
Works to protect agricultural resources through the strategic preservation of economically viable farms and the creation and maintenance of stable agricultural communities.
Works to protect agricultural resources through the strategic preservation of economically viable farms and the creation and maintenance of stable agricultural communities.
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Conservation
Clinton County Government - Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control
Services include education, technical assistance, site inspection, sediment pollution control plan review, and voluntary compliance. The Conservation District works with the PA Department of Environmental Protection on all enforcement matters. Their goal is minimizing soil erosion and the resulting sediment pollution to waters of the Commonwealth.
Services include education, technical assistance, site inspection, sediment pollution control plan review, and voluntary compliance. The Conservation District works with the PA Department of Environmental Protection on all enforcement matters. Their goal is minimizing soil erosion and the resulting sediment pollution to waters of the Commonwealth.
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Conservation
Monroe County Conservation District - Technical Services
Offers a wide variety of technical services and assistance to Monroe County residents. Provides assistance with soils and wetlands mapping, aerial photography interpretation, prime farmland, topographic and floodplain mapping. Services include review and approval of PA Code Title 25 Chapter 102: Erosion and Sediment Control (E&S) and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permits for Construction. MCCD also administers Chapter 105: Waterways & Wetlands Management General Permits for water obstructions and encroachments. The District administers both Chapter 102 and 105 PA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) delegated programs internally; including permit application, E&S review, engineer review of Post Construction Stormwater Management (PCSM), site inspections, complaint investigations and technical assistance. MCCD provides review of Timber Harvest plans, assistance with Agricultural Activities and Land use planning.
Offers a wide variety of technical services and assistance to Monroe County residents. Provides assistance with soils and wetlands mapping, aerial photography interpretation, prime farmland, topographic and floodplain mapping. Services include review and approval of PA Code Title 25 Chapter 102: Erosion and Sediment Control (E&S) and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permits for Construction. MCCD also administers Chapter 105: Waterways & Wetlands Management General Permits for water obstructions and encroachments. The District administers both Chapter 102 and 105 PA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) delegated programs internally; including permit application, E&S review, engineer review of Post Construction Stormwater Management (PCSM), site inspections, complaint investigations and technical assistance. MCCD provides review of Timber Harvest plans, assistance with Agricultural Activities and Land use planning.
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Construction/Development Permits
Conservation
Penn State Cooperative Extension - Clinton County - Penn Education Services
Provides education programs in areas such as agriculture, farming, food preservation, nutrition, and the natural gas industry and exploration.
Provides education programs in areas such as agriculture, farming, food preservation, nutrition, and the natural gas industry and exploration.
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Conservation
Continuing Education
Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Education Center - Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Education Center
Offers a variety of programs that focus on environmental education and youth civic engagement.
Offers a variety of programs that focus on environmental education and youth civic engagement.
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Youth Enrichment Programs
Conservation
Trexler Nature Preserve - Trexler Nature Preserve
A nature preserve offering educational programs, as well as outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, mountain biking, nature watching, picnicking, fishing and hunting.
A nature preserve offering educational programs, as well as outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, mountain biking, nature watching, picnicking, fishing and hunting.
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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Conservation
Public Parks
Lancaster Farmland Trust - Farmland Preservation
Works in partnership with landowners to preserve farmlands for future generations by placing a conservation easement on property. Customizes each easement to the particular needs and future plans of each individual farm family. Also offers the Smart Farms program: an agriculturally and environmentally conscious program that assists local producers in managing sustainable operations.
Works in partnership with landowners to preserve farmlands for future generations by placing a conservation easement on property. Customizes each easement to the particular needs and future plans of each individual farm family. Also offers the Smart Farms program: an agriculturally and environmentally conscious program that assists local producers in managing sustainable operations.
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Conservation
Lycoming County Government - Agricultural Land Preservation
Protects viable agricultural land by acquiring conservation easements in perpetuity to prevent the development of the land for any purpose other than agricultural production. The land evaluation looks at the quality of soils and the site assessment considers location factors that may have an impact on current or future viability of a farm.
Protects viable agricultural land by acquiring conservation easements in perpetuity to prevent the development of the land for any purpose other than agricultural production. The land evaluation looks at the quality of soils and the site assessment considers location factors that may have an impact on current or future viability of a farm.
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Conservation
Antietam Watershed Association - Environmental Beautification Group
Promotes conservation of the natural resources of the Antietam Creek Watershed by involving the community in watershed protection through conservation projects, land use planning, and educational programs.
Promotes conservation of the natural resources of the Antietam Creek Watershed by involving the community in watershed protection through conservation projects, land use planning, and educational programs.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Conservation
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources - Conservation and Natural Resources
Provides maintenance and preservation of state parks and manages state forest land.
Provides maintenance and preservation of state parks and manages state forest land.
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State Government Agencies/Departments
Conservation
