| WHAT IS A CONSERVATION DISTRICT? |
| A Conservation District is a legal subdivision of state government, responsible under state law for conservation work within its boundaries. The boundaries in Pennsylvania are along county lines. The purposes of conservation districts are: To focus attention on land, water, and related resource problems. To develop programs to solve such problems. To enlist and coordinate assistance from all public and private sources that can contribute to accomplishing the district goals. To make all citizens aware of the interrelationship between human activities and the natural environment. |
| FAYETTE COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT PROGRAMS |
| Biosolids Conservation Plan Development County Envirothon Dirt and Gravel Road Program for municipalities Erosion and Sedimentation Pollution Control Plan Review and Inspections Environmental Education Presentations Fayette County Children’s Water Festival Nutrient Management Technical Assistance Various Community Service Opportunities Watershed Group Organization and Assistance |
| CONSERVATION DISTRICT STAFF |
| DOUG PETRO - District Manager HEATHER KNUPSKY - Environmental Education Coordinator HEATHER FOWLER - Watershed Coordinator CHRIS RERKO - Agricultural Coordinator ALEX GENOVESE - Erosion and Sedimentation Pollution Control Technician |
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