DCNR To Hold Nov. 6 Public Meeting On Big Elk Creek State Park Planning Process In Chester County

In a social media announcement, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced it will hold a November 6 public meeting on the planning process for the new Big Elk Creek State Park in Chester County.

The meeting will be held at Lincoln University's International Cultural Center Auditorium, 1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Join DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn and other State Parks staff for a description of the planning process and a review of some preliminary design ideas.

RSVP for the meeting by sending an email to BigElkCreekSP@pa.gov by October 23.

Visit the Big Elk Creek State Park webpage for more on the new park.

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[Posted: October 19, 2023]  PA Environment Digest