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Agricultural Best Management Practices and Buffers Featuring Brandywine-Christina, Chester County, and Middle Schuylkill Focus Areas

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A suite of watershed restoration projects are delivering results for improving water quality. With a network of partners, the Stroud Center’s watershed restoration team is providing technical assistance with planning,…

Collaboration With Pa. DCNR for Riparian Forest Buffers

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This project installs streamside forests to improve water quality and stream health. Locations include but are not limited to target areas in Chester and Lancaster counties and are responsive to…

Forested Buffers for Farms in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

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This project provides funding for five farms in Lancaster and Chester counties in Pennsylvania to install forested buffers and any needed infrastructure to protect streams from livestock. Funded by: Pa.…

Forested Buffer Installation at New Bolton Center

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This project provides funding for the installation of streamside forests at New Bolton Center in Chester County, Pa. Project Lead: Matthew J. Ehrhart Collaborator: University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary…

Improving Success and Cutting Costs on Riparian Buffers

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Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership contracts with the Stroud Center to test tree planting and maintenance-related materials. The goal is to demonstrate methods that maintain high levels…

Lancaster County Clean Water Community Action Partnership

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This project provides funding for implementing streamside forests, streambank fencing, stabilized livestock crossings, and watering systems in Lancaster County, Pa., as part of the countywide restoration strategy. Funded by: Funded…

Stroud Center–Alliance for Chesapeake Bay Partnership

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This project supports installation and care of about 25 acres of forested buffers after they are planted in the west branch of Red Clay Creek. Funded by: Alliance for the…

Stroud Center/Pa. Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Forested Buffer Partnership

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This project restores 30 acres of forested buffer in the west branch of Red Clay Creek and includes care after planting. The buffers are part of whole-farm work on a…

Targeted Agricultural Best Management Practices and Forested Buffers for Chester County Focus Areas

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This project implements agricultural best management practices on farms, such as stormwater-runoff controls for barnyards and mushroom compost processing areas, new and seasonally earlier cover crops, improved no-till practices, and…

A map of southeastern Pennsylvania showing impacted streams and developed land use.

The Stream Restoration Puzzle

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A new Stroud Water Research Center presentation examines why investment projects often fail to meet water quality standards.