Author Archives: Sigrid Sharif

Shapiro Administration and Partners Celebrate Turtle Creek Watershed Stream Restoration, Investments, and Water Quality Improvements

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Shapiro Administration and Partners Celebrate Turtle Creek Watershed Stream Restoration, Investments, and Water Quality Improvements Stream delisting highlights the importance of strong partnerships in restoring the Chesapeake Bay watershed Posted 04/25/2024 by DEP Newsroom | Pennsylvania DEP (pa.gov) Harrisburg, PA – The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA), and the Pennsylvania Department…

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2024 Keystone Coldwater Conference Wrap Up

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Almost 190 people attended the 12th Biennial Keystone Coldwater Conference on February 23 and 24 at the Ramada Inn in State College, PA. Attendees included speakers, students, exhibitors, and conservationists; this year’s theme was “Shared Priorities: Ensuring Cold, Clean Water for All through Community and Collaboration.” Workshops on Friday included So, You Want to Make a Difference? A…

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Collaborative Grant Awarded to Restore Freshwater Mussels in West Branch Susquehanna River

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12/18/2023 HARRISBURG, Pa. (December 18) – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is pleased to announce that a conservation partnership, of which it is a member, has been awarded a National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Chesapeake Watershed Investment for Landscape Defense (ChesWILD) grantOpens In A New Window  to restore freshwater mussels to the West Branch Susquehanna…

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