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Aerial view of dairy farm before restoration.

Stream Cleanup Project Wins Award from Lancaster County Planning

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The project is part of a larger goal to fast-track the restoration of 350 miles of impaired streams in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, by 2030.

A panel of local experts onstage at a Lancaster Water Week event.

Whether You Say Crick or Creek, We All Celebrate Lancaster Water Week!

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From the first Friday kickoff to the last Saturday volunteer effort, it was a wonderful week as Lancaster Conservancy celebrated clean fresh water for all.

Three brook trout in a stream.

Bringing Eastern Brook Trout Back to Red Clay Creek

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In Pennsylvania, property owners and farmers are transforming their lands to restore a stream’s health and its native fish.

A group of tree planting volunteers from Sycamore.

Volunteers Plant 600 Trees for Healthy Streams

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The trees were planted along a tributary of Brandywine Creek in Birmingham Township, Pennsylvania, in a project funded by American Water.

Native trees with tree shelters in a young streamside buffer with a barn in the distance.

Building Better Buffers

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You’ve planted your trees, but your job isn’t over yet! Learn about the next steps you need to take to ensure a successful buffer planting.

Underwater view of a school of small fish with red and gold stripes.

Water Film Night: Hidden Rivers

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Join us for a film that documents the beauty and diversity found in freshwater rivers and streams in the southeastern United States.

Farm equipment at Walmoore Holsteins.

Walt Moore, a Stroud Center Partner, Named Pa. Distinguished Dairy Producer

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Moore models farm stewardship and environmental conservation through his operation and is recognized as a leader in Pennsylvania’s dairy industry.

Volunteers planting native plants at Overlook Park.

Volunteer Day at Overlook Park

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Help us celebrate Lancaster Water Week by giving back and helping out on this beautiful riparian buffer project.

A debris dam of large branches catches leaves in a stream which then host macroinvertebrates and microbes.

How Fallen Leaves Are a Tree’s Gift to a Stream

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Former Stroud Center intern and now restoration professional at the Alliance of the Chesapeake Bay, Rebecca Lauver reflects on a dietary staple of healthy streams.

A variety of brightly colored vegetables.

Got Dirt? How Healthy Soils Grow Better Veggies!

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Get ready for the spring garden season as you learn how you can improve water quality, soil health, and grow better veggies!