Tagged Stories: "stream restoration"
Pennsylvania farmers and environmental partners restore sections of the Turtle Creek watershed
April 30, 2024Portions of the watershed have been taken off of the impaired stream list
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New York landowners reforest the banks of the Upper Susquehanna River
March 14, 2024A free tree planting program helps the state work toward its Forest Buffer goals
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Between two rivers, a city’s hopes are tied to healthy waters
September 15, 2022The Clean Water Act revived the James and the Appomattox, allowing Hopewell to seek its own renewal
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Caring for creation
March 30, 2021A restored stream at St. Luke's Episcopal Church is a beacon of environmental progress
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Restoration turns back the clock on a trout stream
January 21, 2021A conserved northern Virginia property is the focus of efforts to improve habitat
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After unprecedented storms hit New York, communities take a different approach to flood protection
December 3, 2020Watershed-focused projects are improving stream health, adding green infrastructure and vacating flood-prone properties
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Preventing a church's memory from washing away
July 11, 2019Collaborative effort to prevent flooding in a historic cemetery inspires young stewards
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On a stream and a prayer
April 4, 2019Pope Branch has benefited from restoration and caring residents
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Photo Essay: Student water sampling in Lititz Run
June 4, 2015Students get a hands-on learning experience testing water quality in their backyard
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Fostering environmental stewardship through forest restoration
December 8, 2014Educator strives to inspire young minds by making restoration events fun and simple.
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