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ALLARM
The Alliance for Aquatic Resource Monitoring
(ALLARM), a project of the Environmental Studies Department at Dickinson College, partners with Pennsylvania communities and individuals who are
working to protect and restore watersheds.
Bureau of
Watershed Management
A part of the
Department of Environmental Protection the BWM is responsible for protecting
water quality, ensuring public health and safety, and managing water
resources, all on a watershed scale. establishes conservation partnerships
with grants and technical assistance.
Chesapeake
Bay Foundation
The Chesapeake
Bay Foundation is the largest conservation organization dedicated solely to
saving the Chesapeake
Bay. The motto,
"Save the Bay" defines the organization's mission and commitment.
Cambria and Somerset County's Watershed
Alliance
A larger
watershed group than SCCA but dealing with many of the same issues.
DCNR
Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources maintains and preserves natural areas
throughout PA. It works towards establishing community and
conservation partnerships through grants and technical assistance.
EPA surf your watershed
A government
site designed to explore any watershed.
Explore PA's Maps
Up to date maps
of PA for free on the web. Including maps that show watersheds.
PA Conservancy
The Western
Pennsylvania Conservancy's Watershed Assistance Program was developed to give
assistance to watershed groups on all the aspects of watershed protection and
restoration.
Pennsylvania Geological
Survey
Maintains a database of water well records.
Pennsylvania Organization for Watersheds
and Rivers
An organization
that brings together all the issues of watersheds in PA. Presents an
information forum for community members.
Trout Unlimited
Trout Unlimited
works towards the conservation and enhancement of Pennsylvania's cold water
streams and fisheries, and specifically the wild trout resources . They
restore streams through habitat improvement projects, conduct seminars on
water quality and fisheries management and work to educate the next
generation about the importance of clean water and wild trout.
USGS Shermans
Creek Gaging station
The up-to-date
stream flow measurements of the USGS gauging station on Shermans Creek at
Shermans Dale, PA.
USGS Bixler Run
Gaging station
The up-to-date
stream flow measurements of the USGS gauging station on Bixler Run near
Loysville, PA.
Water
Resources Education Network
WREN makes
connection between Pennsylvania citizens and water resources information.
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