York
County
York County Parks Foundation Charitable Trust, York Co, $5000
Funded by: LWVPA-CEF WREN Project, Drinking Water Source Water Protection Project 2007-2008
Project Title: Nixon County Park Drinking Water Source Display
Area to be protected: East/south branch Codorus Creek, susquehanna River
Partner: York Water Company
Focus: design an educational display and mural of the Codorus Creek watershed, including streams and other watershed features that will educate viewers how public drinking water can be protected both by citizens' individual actions and by water supplier commitment to protecting the source.
Read their Final Report
Contact: Tammy Klunk 717-840-7227, parks@york-county.org
Stewartstown Borough, York County; 1,450
Funded by: LWVPA-CEF WREN Project, Drinking Water Source Water Protection Project 2006-2007
Project Title: Stewartstown Storm Water Inlet Stenciling & Education program
Area(s) to be protected: Ebaugh's Creek, Deer Creek & Susquehane River
Partner(s): Stewartstown Borough Authority, PA Rural Water Association and Hopewell Township
Focus: implement portions of their Source Water Protection Plan with a storm drain-marking program that includes door hangers to provide additional information on drinking water protection in the Borough and Hopewell Township.
Contact: Robert Hunt, swdept@stewartstown.org
Dillsburg Area Authority, York County, $2,500
Funded by: LWVPA-CEF WREN Project, Drinking Water Source Water Protection Project 2005-2006
Project Title: Brochure
Area(s) to be protected: Yellow Breeches Watershed
Partner(s): Carroll Township, Dillsburg Borough and Franklin Township
Focus: design brochures about the importance of protecting the high quality groundwater which is used by the Authority for the community water system
Contact: Sheldon K. Williams, 717-502-0431, email: skwdaa@adelphia.net
Dillsburg Borough, York County, $4,610
Funded by: LWVPA-CEF WREN Project, Drinking Water Source Water Protection Project 2004-2005
Project Title: Northern York Source Water Protection - Community Supported Education Outreach Project
Area(s) to be protected: Yellow Breeches and Conewago watersheds
Partner(s): Carroll Township, Dillsburg Area Authority
Focus: design a mobile educational display and make presentations that highlight source water protection initiatives in the Yellow Breeches and Conewago watersheds.
Contact: Sally Holbert / Pat Devlin, 717-697-0127, email: sbholbert@comcast.net
Watershed Alliance of York, York County, $2,280
Funded by: LWVPA-CEF
WREN Project, Drinking Water Source Water Protection Project 2003-2004
Project Title: Watershed Awareness Educational/Outreach
Program
Area(s) to be protected: Yellow Breeches Conewago,
Codorus, and Kreutz-Muddy Creeks
Partner(s): Wrightsville Borough Municipal Authority,
Dillsburg Area Authority, and Shrewsbury Water Authority
Focus: purchase Groundwater Simulators and Enviroscape
model to be used by partnering organizations to conduct educational
programs within the county that will raise awareness of the need to
protect the community's source water of their drinking water supply
Contact: Gary Peacock, 717-840-7430, email: gpeacock@yorkccd.org
York County Parks Foundation Charitable Trust, York County, $5,000
Funded by: LWVPA-CEF
WREN Project, Drinking Water Source Water Protection Project
2002-2003
Project Title: York County Parks Water Protection Education
Project
Area(s) to be protected: the Codorus Watershed
Partner(s): York County Department of Parks and Recreation; the York
Water Company; Izaak Walton League of America, York Chapter #67
Focus: install wayside interpretative signs at drinking water reservoirs
Contact: Tammy Klunk, 717-840-7227, email: parks@ycex01.york-County.org
Shrewsbury Borough recognized as a Groundwater
Guardian Community since 2001
Explanation
of Groundwater Guardian Award
Community Profile: http://www.groundwater.org/active/community.asp?id177
Contact:
Brian Sweitzer
35 W. Railroad Ave.
Shrewsbury, PA 17361 US
Phone: 717-235-1427
Fax: 717-227-0250
E-mail: bsweitzer@ShrewsburyBorough.org
Carroll Twp, Franklin
Twp, and Dillsburg Boro recognized as
Groundwater Guardian Communities since 2000
Explanation
of Groundwater Guardian Award
Community Profile: http://www.groundwater.org/active/community.asp?id175
Contact:
Sheldon K. Williams
Wellhead Protection Advisory Committee
P.O. Box 370
Dillsburg, PA 17019
US Phone: 717-502-0431 Fax: 717-502-1195
Yorktown
Senior Environmental Corps Storm Drain Stenciling Project
Funded
by LWVPA-CEF WREN Project
-
Watershed Education
for Pollution Prevention Projects - 1999
Focus:
The partners will develop a partnership of seniors and student partners,
thereby raising awareness of local watershed issues, including improper
disposal of household products and wastes.
Partners:
Yorktown Senior Environmental Corps, City of York York County
Area Agency on Aging, Environmental Alliance for Senior Involvement
Grant: $ 2000
Contact: Elizabeth Grove, 717-854-0693, email:BethYktn@aol.com
|
