Western PA Conservancy Magazine Highlights Watershed Restoration Work

The latest Conserve magazine from the Western PA Conservancy highlights their work to restore watersheds and improve water quality for future generations featuring articles on--

-- The Importance Of Watershed Conservation Work

-- Laurel Highlands Is Essential To Watershed Protection

-- Removing Manmade Barriers A Key Strategy For Improving Watershed Health

-- Restoring Cherry Run From Abandoned Mine Drainage

-- School Rain Garden Is An Immersive Teaching Tool

-- Large Wood Projects Create 'A Beautiful Mess' Helping Ecosystems Thrive

-- New H.S. STEM Partnership Teaches Students Aquatic Science thru eDNA Testing

-- Watershed Team Finds Endangered Mussel Species

-- Kaufmanns Led Early Protection Efforts Of Bear Run Watershed

-- Federal Clean Water Act Funding Can Pay For Local Watershed Improvement Projects

-- Field Notes - A Stream Of Reflections

-- Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater Needs You

Click Here to read the entire magazine. Click Here for latest WPC newsletter.

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The Conservancy has helped to establish 11 state parks, conserved more than 250,000 acres of natural lands and protected or restored more than 3,000 miles of rivers and streams, maintains 132 community gardens and other green spaces that are planted with the help of more than 11,000 volunteers and the support of more than 9,000 members.

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[Posted: December 4, 2020]  PA Environment Digest