An introduction to landslides and their impact on streams and roadways and available funding.
A beginner's guide to the basics of soils, what makes them healthy, issues urban soils face and more.
ACCD works with municipalities and the construction industry to keep soil where it belongs, on the land and out of Pennsylvania’s streams.
Join ACCD, Tree Pittsburgh, Sustainable Pittsburgh, Green Building Alliance and Allegheny Land Trust for a five-part workshop series designed to empower municipalities and citizens. Attend the first session to learn about county development patterns, stormwater infrastructure and protective stormwater ordinances.
Allegheny County residents can get their soil screened for lead for free by Allegheny County Conservation District. Bring your soil sample to Children's Museum Fall Harvest Fest for real-time results.
ACCD completes on-the-ground work to protect soil and water. These efforts deliver critical environmental and community benefits, such as dedicated future farmland, safer low-volume roads, increased fish habitat and more.
View the online portal for geospatial data and impact stories.
ACCD provides technical assistance to improve water and soil resources throughout the region.
