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Conserving Lancaster's streams since 1950

Useful Links

Lancaster Watersheds is pleased to offer the links below in an effort to increase public awareness and  provide useful links for those who want to improve our watersheds. Note that these sources and the information within them is managed outside the control of Lancaster Watersheds.

Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL)

Official Chesapeake Bay TMDL Link   WEBSITE EPA’s website on the Bay TMDL
Chesapeake Bay Stats  WEBSITE  shows progress toward achieving the TMDL

EPA Tools

Healthy Watersheds   WEBSITE emphasizes protection & conservation of aquatic ecosystems
Casual Analysis/Diagnosis Decision Information System (CADDIS)  WEBSITE helping scientists identify the causes of biological impairments
Nonpoint Source Outreach Toolbox   WEBSITE searchable catalog of TV, print, and radio outreach materials
EPA WaterSense Factsheet  WEBSITE

Funding Information

Grants.gov  WEBSITE electronic database of federal grant opportunities
Environmental Grantmakers Association  WEBSITE
Council on Foundations  WEBSITE links to major foundations

General Watershed Information

Information for watershed Groups including funding information  WEBSITE
USDA Soil Surveys  WEBSITE
Topographic maps of the U.S.  WEBSITE
Historical Aerial Photography of Pennsylvania  WEBSITE
USGS Stream Stats (Delineating Small Watershed Basins)  WEBSITE
H2OUSE  WEBSITE  — Home Water Saver Calculator
Green Values Stormwater Toolbox  WEBSITE Value of Green Infrastructure
Natural Resource & Conservation Service Online Soil Survey Tool  WEBSITE
Naming Unnamed Streams with USGS   WEBSITE
Watershed Event Insurance for Western and Central PA
Watershed Event Insurance for Eastern PA  WEBSITE
Nonpoint Education for Municipal Officials (NEMO)  WEBSITE  assists with education of municipal officials on nonpoint source pollution
Conservation Tools  WEBSITE  model conservation ordinances
 

Lancaster County Watersheds

1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601

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Contact Info

Amanda Goldsmith
717-478-8224

 

 

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1383 Arcadia Road
Lancaster, PA 17601

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