This week the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced the approval and listing of four river segments on the Pennsylvania Rivers Conservation Registry --

Lower West Branch Susquehanna River Conservation Plan is placing a segment of the Susquehanna River and all tributaries covered in the Plan in Clinton, Lycoming, Northumberland and Union Counties;

North Branch of the Susquehanna River Conservation Plan is placing segments of the Susquehanna River and all tributaries covered in the Plan in Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Susquehanna and Wyoming Counties;

River Conservation Plan for the Cowanshannock Creek Watershed is placing the Cowanshannock Creek, the watershed and all tributaries covered in the Plan in Armstrong and Indiana Counties; and

Three Rivers Conservation Plan is placing segments of the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio Rivers and all tributaries covered in the Plan in Allegheny County.

6/18/2004