Stormwater
Rain Barrels
Delaware County
Delaware County Conservation District - Jamie Anderson, Project
Leader
Rose Tree Park Hunt Club, 1521 N. Providence Rd.
Media, PA 19063
(610) 892-9489
Mini-Grant Funds: $2,444 Audience: County residents,
homeowners
Community Stormwater Education
The district offered a community education workshop for residents
of Delaware County on the topics of stormwater, rain barrels, and
rain gardens. The first twenty-five registered participants received
free rain barrels.
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Program Year: 06/07
Delaware County
Delaware County Conservation District - Bill Gothier, Project Leader
1521 N. Providence Rd.
Media, PA 19063
(610) 892-9484
Mini-Grant Funds: $2,350 Audience: General
Rain Barrel Demonstration Project
Ten rain barrels were installed at area businesses, showing the
community the value of rain barrels.
Program Year: 05/06
Montgomery County
Montgomery County Conservation District - Susan Harris, Project
Leader
143 Level Rd.
Collegeville, PA 19426
(610) 489-4506
Mini-Grant Funds: $1,715 Audience: Homeowners, Business
Owners
Rain Barrel Workshop
Description: Reduce nonpoint source pollution and improve
local watershed(s) through Workshop that focuses on stormwater management
and Rain Barrel distribution.
Expected Outcomes: Target audience increases knowledge of
NPS pollution, local watershed(s), role audience plays in making
a positive difference, role stormwater management / rain barrels
play; Target audience improves stormwater management / installs
rain barrels.
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Program Year: 07/08
Montgomery County
Montgomery County Conservation District - Susan Greth, Project Leader
143 Level Road
Collegeville, PA 19460
(610) 489-4506
Mini-Grant Funds: $2,327.98 Audience: Residents
Best Management Practices for Homeowners Demonstration
Two workshop for residents demonstrated the use of rain barrels,
rain gardens, and other residential best management practices to
reduce pollution; 30 rain barrels wee distributed to workshop participants.
Program Year: 05/06
Snyder County
Snyder County Conservation District - Jim Roush, Project Leader
403 West Market Street
Middleburg, PA 17842
(570) 837-0007, ext. 118
Mini-Grant Funds: $823.69 Audience: public
Snyder County Rain Barrel Workshop
The workshop informed residents about the effects of stormwater
and water conservation, while allowing them to construct their own
rain barrels.
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Program Year: 04/05
Venango County
Venango County Conservation District - Lisette Lane, Project Leader
471 Beach Road
Franklin, PA 16323
(814) 676-2832
Mini-Grant Funds: $2,015 Audience: Community
members of Venango County and surrounding areas
Rain Barrel Workshop
The District purchased rain barrel systems for a workshop. The
District also created and distributed educational brochures for
participant information on nonpoint source pollution and how to
use the rain barrel at home for prevention. A display was also created
for educational use.
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Program Year: 06/07
