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The Flow of Development in Allegheny County

The Flow of Development in Allegheny County

Allegheny County Conservation District has released comprehensive data on county development patterns, accompanied by mapped locations of existing stormwater infrastructure. Watch a recording of the live data release with industry partners and professionals.

Envirothon Coach to Coach Training

Envirothon Coach to Coach Training

A peer-to-peer learning panel with past Envirothon Coaches to answer questions on how to start an Envirothon team, student recruitment, techniques, and more!

A Conversation on Regulatory Programs | Inside Radio

A Conversation on Regulatory Programs | Inside Radio

ACCD talks with Inside Radio Program about the role of conservation districts in healthy land use practices, development trends and protecting natural resources.

Intro to Envirothon

Intro to Envirothon

An introductory overview of Envirothon, including the history of the competition, how Envirothon can benefit students, what to expect on competition day, how to start a team, study resources and more.

Spotted Lanternfly Management Recommendations & Messaging

Spotted Lanternfly Management Recommendations & Messaging

Recommendations for management of Spotted Lanternfly (SLF), as well as how to prevent the spread of this non-native insect species beyond Allegheny County as agreed upon by local organizations in the Western PA SLF Roundtable.

Get Started With ACCD's Regulatory Programs

Get Started With ACCD's Regulatory Programs

Find out what to expect when interacting with ACCD's Chapter 102 and 105 Programs. Learn who to contact, where to find resources and how to navigate the online permit portal.

Managed Release Concept (MRC) Decision Matrix

Managed Release Concept (MRC) Decision Matrix

Determine if your project meets eligibility requirements to utilize Managed Release Concept (MRC) as a Post Construction Stormwater BMP for General NPDES permits.

Chapter 105: When Do You Need a Permit?

Chapter 105: When Do You Need a Permit?

The Chapter 105 Program exists to ensure waterways are protected. This includes protection of health, property, welfare and safety of people as well as maintaining Pennsylvania's natural resources. Find out when you need a permit.

Chapter 105 Permits and Limiting Conditions

Chapter 105 Permits and Limiting Conditions

What's regulated and why? Learn about Chapter 105 General Permits, what they are, basic components and how to submit.

Introduction to Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program

Introduction to Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program

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.

Non-Point Source Pollution Prevention for Municipalities and Public Works

Non-Point Source Pollution Prevention for Municipalities and Public Works

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

Get Your Road Project Funded

Get Your Road Project Funded

An overview of how to successfully apply for funds and complete a road project in Allegheny County.

Intro to Chapter 105 and DGLVR Grant Program

Intro to Chapter 105 and DGLVR Grant Program

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.

Homeowner's Guide to Stormwater

Homeowner's Guide to Stormwater

Learn how to develop and implement a stormwater management plan for your property.

Environmental Justice in Pennsylvania: What's New

Environmental Justice in Pennsylvania: What's New

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.