Watersheds

Exhibits & Models

Clearfield County
Clearfield County Conservation District - Susan Reed, Project Leader
650 Leonard Street
Clearfield, PA 16830
814-765-2629
Mini-Grant Funds: $575 Audience: General public, visitors to Annual Conservation Celebration and Team Triathalon
Conservation Celebration Education Tent
The district hosted a Conservation Celebration interactive exhibit in September. As part of the celebration, they offered a presentation on water pollution and the importance of macroinvertebrates in watersheds.
Program Year: 06/07

Cumberland County
Cumberland County Conservation District - Vince McCollum, Project Leader
43 Brookwood Avenue
Suite 4
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-7812
Mini-Grant Funds: $2,260 Audience: Misc.
Yellow Breeches Watershed Exhibit
The display is used for watershed education within the Yellow Breeches Creek Watershed.
Program Year: 05/06

Lancaster County
Lancaster County Conservation District - Matthew Kofroth, Project Leader
1383 Arcadia Rd.
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361
Mini-Grant Funds: $235.90 Audience: General Public
Great Green America Festival
Description: Reduce nonpoint source pollution and improve Chesapeake Bay by providing nonpoint source pollution education through Educational Display.
Expected Outcomes: Target audience increases knowledge of NPS pollution, Chesapeake Bay, role audience plays in making a positive difference; Target audience takes action to reduce nonpoint source pollution.
Program Year: 07/08

Somerset County
Somerset County Conservation District - Paula Ledney, Project Leader
1590 North Center Avenue, Suite 103
Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 445-4652
Mini-Grant Funds: $1,500 Audience: Misc.
Somerset County NPS Pollution Educational Display Board
This display educates the public about local nonpoint source water quality problems and the best management practices that can help solve them.
Program Year: 05/06

Sullivan County
Sullivan County Conservation District - Corey Richmond, Project Leader
RR 4, Box 4181
Dushore, PA 18614
(570) 924-3178
Mini-Grant Funds: $790 Audience: Sullivan and Lycoming County residents
Watershed Education Displays
Sullivan Conservation District purchased two display units used to provide education to watershed groups within Sullivan and Lycoming counties. The displays help to explain the impact that nutrient management, buffers, stream protection, stream restoration, water quality and the local environment have on the Chesapeake Bay. The units are housed in Sullivan County and available to watershed groups in Sullivan and Lycoming counties.
Program Year: 01/02