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Hawk Mountain Sanctuary - Conservation Learning

Offers programs in conservation science and training

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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.

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Conservation

Clinton County Government - General Permits Assistance/Complaints

Handle requests for general permits, such as those for stream crossings, and any permit-related complaints. General Permits are required for projects that meet the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination Systems (NPDES) permit criteria but do not fall under the Individual Permit guidelines.

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Aquatic Farming Permits
Conservation

Tamarack Wildlife Center - Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation

Provides care and medical treatment to wildlife in need so that they can be released again into the wild with sufficient skills and health to survive. Also promotes the best interests of wildlife and humans through public education.

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Sick Animal Care
Wildlife Safety Education
Conservation
Zoos/Wildlife Parks

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.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Conservation

Philadelphia Water Department - Conservation Assistance Program

Designed to help water customers reduce water waste. Customers can reduce water waste by repairing plumbing and installing water conservation devices. Services include minor inside plumbing repairs, low flow shower heads, faucet aerators, water-saving toilet devices, and water conservation education.

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Water Supply System
Conservation
Water Heaters

Foundation for Sustainable Forests - Forest Land Conservation

Protects forested ecosystems, supports rural communities through working forests, raises awareness of the importance of conserving intact forested ecosystems, and highlights sustainable forestry practices for the benefit of the land.

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Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Conservation
Environmental Beautification
Outreach Programs
Environmental Issues

Lycoming County Government - Watershed Management

Works to to stabilize stream banks, restore riparian buffers along our streams, clean sinkholes, control invasive plant species, restore fisheries, monitor water quality, encourage better management practices for stormwater and land use, and educate their communities of environmental protection.

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Conservation

United States Department of Agriculture - Farm Service Agency

Oversees and implements policies and procedures that regulate the delivery of federal farm programs. Administers farm loan program.

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Agricultural Financing
Conservation

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.

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Conservation
Nature Centers/Walks

Adams County Office for Aging (ACOFA) - Community Services

Connects older adults with the community. A) PA MEDI - Medicare Counseling Program: Free one-on-one or telephone assistance to older persons to help them understand Medicare eligibility and benefits, Medicare supplemental insurance, and prescription drug coverage. B) Senior Center Information: For those 60+, a center offers meals, social activities, and a range of activities and wellness programming. D) Transportation Assistance: Rabbittransit has developed a shared ride program for those 60+ for specific programs and those 65+ for other transportation needs. For more information please call. E) Tax Assistance Program: This free service can address tax issues for most middle to low-income taxpayers age 60 and over.

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Consumer Complaints
Volunteer Service Programs
Senior Centers
VITA Programs
Area Agencies on Aging
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Medicare Information/Counseling
Legal Representation
Senior Ride Programs
Conservation
Extreme Cold Warming Centers

Juniata County Conservation District - Conservation District

Offers assistance with Juniata County landowners for environmental programs with agricultural nutrient management, agricultural control implementation, erosion and sediment control, stream health, and native plantings. Administers the Juniata County Farmland Preservation Program and Juniata County Recycling Coordinator Program on behalf of the Juniata County commissioners. Offers environmental education programming for educational institutions within Juniata County.

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Conservation

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection - Environmental Protection Services at South-central Regional Office

Manages the Air Quality Program, oversees Water Supply Management, and ensures Water Quality and Management.

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Environmental Hazards Reporting
Conservation

Utility Emergency Services Fund - Water Conservation Housing Stabilization Program

Offers financial assistance to pay off past due bills and pay for plumbing repairs and modifications to help decrease water usage. Provides in-home water conservation education to help promote good habits, lower usage, and decrease water bills for the long term.

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Water Service Payment Assistance
Conservation

Lancaster County Conservation District - Lancaster County Conservation District

Promotes natural resource stewardship and provides scholarships for graduating seniors who will be focusing on natural resources or conservation in continuing their education

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Water Quality Assurance
Conservation
Student Financial Aid

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.

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Conservation

Community Partnerships RC and D - Environmental and Culture

Conducts regional environmental and cultural programs in Pennsylvania. Works closely with farmers, artists, and community stakeholders to complete a wide range of programming.

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Conservation

Lehigh Gap Nature Center - Education, Research, and Outdoor Recreation

Offers a wildlife habitat, education, and sites for wildlife research.

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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Conservation

Lebanon County Conservation District - Lebanon County Conservation District

Protects and promotes wise stewardship and conservation of the natural resources of Lebanon County on both private and public lands; and to educate and encourage all people to share in this worthy mission.

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Conservation

Monroe County Conservation District - Wildlife Sanctuary

Provides an 166 acre preserve and arena for outdoor programs. Preserve includes an old field, mature deciduous forest, evergreen stands, and two ponds. Over 2 1/2 miles of maintained and well marked trails are open for public use year-round, 7 days a week.

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Conservation
Recreational Trails
Nature Centers/Walks

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.

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Continuing Education
Conservation

Farm Service Agency - Farm Service Agency

Offers conservation programs to farmers to learn methods for conserving soil and to prevent water erosion. Also helps to stabilize prices of farming commodities such as milk, corn, wheat and grains. Provides loans for farm ownership, farm operating and commodities. Emergency assistance programs for farmers.

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Conservation
Crop Disaster Financial Aid Programs

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.

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Conservation
Hunting 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.

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Conservation
Summer Camps
Environmental Improvement Groups
Environmental Issues
Mentoring Programs

Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources - Conservation and Natural Resources

Provides maintenance and preservation of state parks and manages state forest land.

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Conservation
State Government Agencies/Departments