The Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP) provides funding to farmers in Pennsylvania to install best management practices to reduce sediment pollution and nitrogen and phosphorus runoff from entering streams and waterways.
Specialized curriculum for municipal officials and public works staff to ensure they know best practices to prevent non-point source pollution in streams and wetlands
An overview of how to successfully apply for funds and complete a road project in Allegheny County.
An introduction to Chapter 105 permits and the Dirt, Gravel and Low Volume Road (DGLVR) Grant and how these programs improve and protect waters of the Commonwealth.
Learn how to develop and implement a stormwater management plan for your property.
After 18 years, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is updating its Environmental Justice Policy. The current policy - the department's first ever - was adopted in 2004. Learn about how the revamp embeds environmental justice principles throughout the department.
Learn from experts how to prepare for and recover from flood events and find out about available resources.
Learn about basic stream dynamics, erosion and solutions to keep your banks from washing away.
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.
A group of experts talks about the basics of watershed group work, water quality monitoring, interpreting data, running a volunteer event, effectively communicating with the public and how to get involved at the municipal level. Get an introduction on each of these topics with the help of the people who know it best.
Learn how to fill out a PAG-02 Notice of Intent per the NOI instructions. Topics also include eligibility criteria, the administrative process and application materials.
Learn about the basics of streams, stormwater and the causes of flooding. From natural streams to human impacts, this webinar is an introduction to the connection between the natural environment and human impacts on the landscape.
Learn the basics of Manure Management regulations for PA and how that information can benefit your municipality. Plus, learn what resources and expertise ACCD can bring to livestock operations near you.
This introductory webinar series is a seven-part course on the important aspects of stream health and stormwater systems. Sessions build on each other to explain the relationship between human activity and water quality. These webinars also review strategies to improve regional water quality and manage stormwater.