The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources published notice in the November 4 PA Bulletin it has approved the Delaware River Watershed Conservation Plan for the Delaware River Corridor and Naamans, Marcus Hook and Stoney Creek Watersheds and is placing these watersheds on the PA Rivers Conservation Registry.

Projects submitted to the Bureau, which are identified as part of the Plan, will be given high consideration for implementation, development or acquisition grant funding through the Program.

Click Here for a copy of the Plan.  Questions should be directed to Kelly Rossiter at 717-772-3319 or send email to: KRossiter@pa.gov.

Visit DCNR’s Rivers Conservation webpage for more on this program.

[Note: DCNR is now holding workshops on how to apply for the 2018 round of recreation and land conservation grants.  Click Here for more.]

For more information on state parks and forests and recreation in Pennsylvania, visit DCNR’s website, Click Here to sign up for the Resource newsletter, Visit the Good Natured DCNR Blog,  Click Here for upcoming events, Click Here to hook up with DCNR on other social media-- Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr.

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[Posted: Nov. 3, 2017]

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