Combining Passions

Combining Passions

Dec 16, 2021 | Blog

Combining Passions By Megan Blackmon, Project and Grants Coordinator Many of you have read my professional bio. In short, it’s a combination of conservation and water quality work along with grant writing and administration. I spent the last seven years working as the...
Scholar Spotlight: Dwayne Steager

Scholar Spotlight: Dwayne Steager

Dec 13, 2021 | Blog, Scholar Spotlight

Scholar Spotlight: Dwayne Steager As the zoning and stormwater officer at West Hempfield Township, Dwayne Steager knows a lot about watersheds and the dynamic intricacies of water systems. He’s been with the township for 15 years and not a day goes by that he isn’t...
Scholar Spotlight: Emily Smedley

Scholar Spotlight: Emily Smedley

Dec 6, 2021 | Blog, Scholar Spotlight

Scholar Spotlight: Emily Smedley When Emily Smedley started her position at the Lancaster Clean Water Partners in February 2020, she was offered the opportunity to participate in the Lancaster Watershed Leadership Academy as a scholar. She couldn’t think of a better...
Protecting Riparian Buffers from Strong Storms

Protecting Riparian Buffers from Strong Storms

Sep 29, 2021 | Blog

Protecting Riparian Buffers from Strong Storms Protecting Riparian Buffers from Strong Storms  The increasing severity and longevity of storms is concerning. Not only is it dangerous for our planet and communities, but also for our trees – especially newly planted,...