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Watershed Restoration Group

400 265 Stroud Water Research Center

The Watershed Restoration Group engages the public in freshwater stewardship and watershed restoration by helping landowners implement best management practices and plant streamside forest buffers. We link research, education, and action on the ground to manage our most precious resource — fresh water.

Watershed Restoration Staff

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Lisa Blazure

Soil Health Coordinator
Will Curley wearing a Philadelphia Eagles jersey.

Wills Curley

Watershed Restoration Project Coordinator
Headshot of Rebecca Duczkowski.

Rebecca Duczkowski

Assistant Director of Donor Relations
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Matthew Ehrhart

Director of Watershed Restoration
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Lamonte Garber

Watershed Restoration Coordinator
Amanda Garzio-Hadzick

Amanda Garzio-Hadzick

Watershed Restoration Specialist
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Abigail Hankins

Watershed Restoration Assistant
Charlotte Horn.

Charlotte Horn

Watershed Restoration Assistant
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David Wise

Watershed Restoration Manager
Calen Wylie

Calen Wylie

Watershed Restoration Program Assistant

Watershed Restoration News

American kestrel nestlings after receiving their color bands.
Connecting the Kittatinny to the Chesapeake: An Update
With the Stroud Center, Hawk Mountain Sanctuary is extending the reach of its Pennsylvania Farmland Raptor Project into the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Heather Titanich, watershed restoration coordinator at the Stroud Center, meets with farmer David Smucker to discuss tree plantings.
A Small Watershed’s Great Big Lesson for All of Us
What can one small watershed teach us? A lesson on restoration, resilience, and how shared stewardship creates lasting change.
A red building tucked in the middle of a vast tilled field.
Organic No-Till: Searching for the Holy Grail in Agriculture
Progress continues toward developing sustainable farming systems that can reduce chemical use, preserve and regenerate soils, and protect fresh water.
Volunteers plant New Bolton Center fodder shrubs.
New Bolton Center and Stroud Center Partner on Clean Water Projects
The Penn Vet campus is a 700-acre living laboratory at the headwaters of White Clay Creek, protecting soil health, biodiversity, and water quality.
New Additions Strengthen Watershed Restoration Efforts
New Additions Strengthen Watershed Restoration Efforts
We’re pleased to welcome two long-time interns as our newest team members supporting our watershed restoration work: Abby Horst and Charlotte Horn.
Jackson testifies on stream impairment before PA House Environmental Resources & Natural Protection Committee.
Stroud Center Scientist Testifies About Stream Impairment
Why are we not measuring more improvements among our impaired streams or seeing more streams removed from our list of impaired waters?