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Wildlife-Centric Stormwater Maintenance

Wildlife-Centric Stormwater Maintenance

Basins and ponds are not just facilities to filter, cool and control stormwater. They can also be valuable habitat for wildlife. Stormwater facility owners can ensure their basins protect young wildlife and manage stormwater runoff.

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.

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.

Allegheny County Park Series

Allegheny County Park Series

Allegheny County Park Rangers showcase parks around the county. These webinars discuss each park's history, features, recent projects and can't-miss attractions.

Who to Call When

Who to Call When

Find out what agency to contact about pollution concerns in Allegheny County

Tree Planting Basics

Tree Planting Basics

Trees provide many benefits. That's why it's important to give them the best possible start by planting correctly. Mistakes made in planting can cause trees problems for years to come. Learn about about trees, planting considerations and how to plant and care for trees properly.

How to File an Environmental Complaint

How to File an Environmental Complaint

Learn how to effectively file an environmental complaint in Allegheny County. Topics include identifying the issue, communicating the complaint and understanding who to call.