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Watershed Restoration

Literature Review: Building Climate Resilience in Stream Restoration Practices

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This review of published peer-reviewed research identifies river restoration techniques that effectively mitigate climate change impacts. Funded by: Chesapeake Bay Trust Principal Investigators: 2023: Melinda D. Daniels and Marc Peipoch…

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Consortium for Scientific Assistance to Watersheds (C-SAW)

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Education, research, and watershed restoration staff provided technical assistance to statewide conservation groups in effective watershed assessment, monitoring, and restoration. To find out more, visit the C-SAW website. (Project details may…

Pohatcong Township, N.J.: Watershed Restoration and Protection Plan

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This project will develop a watershed restoration and protection plan with the goal of improving the waterways of Pohatcong Township, N.J., for the New Jersey Highlands Council. Funded by: New…

Watershed-Scale Evaluation of Restoration Practices on Water Quality Improvement

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To evaluate how watershed restoration practices improve stream health and water quality, scientists are monitoring nutrient and sediment loads and macroinvertebrates before, during, and after restoration. (Project details may change…

Focus on Lancaster County

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In Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, watershed restoration projects spearheaded by the Stroud Center address water quality issues on about 1,400 acres of farmland in the Chesapeake Bay region each year. The…

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…

Forest Buffer Tree Seedling Care Initiative

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This project includes site visits to check the status of recently planted buffers, replanting of any mortality, and providing feedback to landowners on status and success of their buffer plantings.…

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 Collaborating Organization: University of Pennsylvania School of…