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Pennsylvania Chesapeake Bay Clean Water Farm Award

Nomination Directions for County Conservation Districts

1. Nominate one farmer in your county with operation(s) located within Pennsylvania's portion of the Chesapeake Bay drainage basin. Farmers who have been recognized by the Clean Water Farm Award Program during the years 2003-2007 are not eligible for the 2008 Program.

2. Complete the Nomination Form and the Criteria Checklist.

3. Award nominations are judged strictly on the basis of written materials received. Be sure to include a narrative description with your award nomination. Photos are not required, but encouraged. (Please label any photos that are included with what practice is being shown.)

4. Mail your nomination materials to the PACD office, postmarked no later than February 28, 2008:

PACD/PA Chesapeake Bay Education Office
25 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101

5. Clean Water Farm Award winners will be recognized in July 2008 during the PACD Conservation Awards Program. Clean Water Farm Award Program winners will receive a Certificate of Recognition, signed by the secretaries of the Departments of Agriculture and Environmental Protection. Winners will also receive a Clean Water Farm Award Sign to post on their property.

6. Questions regarding the Clean Water Farm Award Program should be directed to Shannon Wehinger: shannon-wehinger@pacd.org.

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