Schuylkill Action Network 2018 Progress Report, 15th Anniversary Progress Report

The Schuylkill Action Network recently released two important reports documenting progress in meeting its water quality improvement goals--

-- 2018 Annual Progress Report summarizes the initiatives and accomplishments of the Network and all its partners during the last year; and

-- 15th Anniversary Progress Report provides an overview of accomplishments during the last 15 years.

Among the accomplishments over the last 15 years are--

-- $14 million invested in Abandoned Mine Drainage Treatment Projects;

-- $9 million invested in nonpoint source pollution cleanups through the Schuylkill River Restoration Fund;

-- 17.5 percent of the watershed permanently protected; and

-- 784,035 pounds of trash removed from the Schuylkill and tributaries in the Schuylkill Scrub.

The Schuylkill Action Network is a collaborative network of over 100 partners working together to improve water resources in the Schuylkill River watershed. With "action" as SAN’s middle name, SAN partners have been working since 2003 to implement best practices across the Schuylkill River Watershed.

For more information on programs, initiatives, upcoming events and how you can get involved, visit the Schuylkill Action Network website.  Click Here to sign up for regular updates.  Like them on Facebook.  Follow them on Twitter.  Click Here to support their work.