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Connoquenessing Creek Watershed Conservation PlanChapter 7. Management RecommendationsGoal 6-D: Increase awareness about impacts from litter, illegal dumps, and abandoned vehicles.Method to achieve goal Potential Partners Potential Funding Priority1. Encourage proper disposal of householdhazardous waste, by providing recyclingworkshops and other educational outreachprograms.Conservation Groups,PA CleanWays, DEP,DCNR, MunicipalitiesDEP, Private Sources,FoundationsMedium2. Educate citizens about the impacts illegaldumping has on water quality and theenvironment, aesthetics, health andhuman safety, and the economy.Conservation Groups,PA CleanWays, DEP,DCNR, MunicipalitiesDEP, Private Sources,FoundationsMedium3. Educate the public to utilize practicessuch as "Leave no trace."Conservation Groups,PA CleanWays, DCNR,CitizensDCNR, PrivateSources, FoundationsMedium4. Renew public interest in litter controleducation.Conservation Groups,Civic Groups, Citizens,DEP, DCNR, PACleanWays,Municipalities, SchoolDistrictsDEP, Private Sources,FoundationsMedium5. Develop public service announcementsabout proper waste disposal.Conservation Groups,PA CleanWays, DEP,DCNR, Municipalities,MediaDEP, Private Sources,FoundationsMedium6. Educate citizens about traditional andinnovative ways to reduce, reuse, andrecycle.Conservation Groups,PA CleanWays, DCNR,CitizensDCNR, PrivateSources, FoundationsMedium7. Educate residents about safety, humanhealth, and the environmental impactscaused by unlicensed or abandonedvehicles, and encourage proper disposal.Conservation Groups,Municipalities, PACleanWaysPrivate Sources,FoundationsLowGoal 6-E: Increase awareness about the benefits of riparian corridors.Method to achieve goal Potential Partners Potential Funding Priority1. Educate all watershed stakeholders aboutthe importance of riparian corridors, andencourage establishment of riparianbuffers.DEP, NRCS, PFBC,PGC, USDA, EPA,Conservation GroupsEPA, DCNR, NRCS,PFBC, PGC, USDA,Private Sources,FoundationsHigh2. Promote the preservation andenhancement of vegetated streamsidebuffers through education about theirbenefits for wildlife, water quality, andflood prevention.DEP, NRCS, PFBC,PGC, USDA, EPA,Conservation GroupsEPA, DCNR, NRCS,PFBC, PGC, USDA,Private Sources,FoundationsHigh3. Educate landowners about the value ofriparian buffers.DEP, NRCS, PFBC,PGC, USDA, EPA,Conservation GroupsEPA, DCNR, NRCS,PFBC, PGC, USDA,Private Sources,FoundationsHigh7-44
Connoquenessing Creek Watershed Conservation PlanChapter 7. Management RecommendationsGoal 6-E: Increase awareness about the benefits of riparian corridors (continued).Method to achieve goal Potential Partners Potential Funding Priority4. Conduct outreach, education, andimplementation programs on cost shareand easements for streamside corridorconservation.DEP, NRCS, PFBC,PGC, USDA, EPA,Conservation GroupsEPA, DCNR, NRCS,PFBC, PGC, USDA,Private Sources,FoundationsMediumGoal 6-F: Educate stakeholders about the value and importance of wetlands.Method to achieve goal Potential Partners Potential Funding Priority1. Develop or expand outreach programs onthe function and value of wetlands usinghigh quality wetlands for hands-ondemonstration workshops.Conservation Groups,DEP, EPADEP, EPA, PrivateSources, FoundationsMedium2. Educate municipal, county, state, andfederal officials about planning andimplementation of wetland mitigation andthe establishment of replacementwetlands.Conservation Groups,Municipalities, DEP,EPADEP, EPA, PrivateSources, FoundationsMedium3. Partner with local conservation districts toeducate stakeholders about ways toreduce erosion and sedimentation impactsthrough wetland development.Conservation Groups,Conservation Districts,DEP, NRCS, CitizensDEP, EPA, NRCS,Private Sources,FoundationsMedium4. Develop an education program addressingflood issues, flood prevention, floodrecovery, and floodplain protection.Conservation Groups,PEMA, MunicipalitiesDEP, EPA, PEMA,FEMA, PrivateSources, FoundationsMediumGoal 6-G: Increase awareness about water quality issues affecting communities.Method to achieve goal Potential Partners Potential Funding Priority1. Encourage school districts to work withconservation groups and agencies toeducate students about watersheds.Conservation Groups,Conservation Districts,School DistrictsPrivate Sources,FoundationsHigh2. Promote environmental educationcampaigns, such as "Everybody livesdownstream" and storm drain stenciling.Conservation Groups,Conservation Districts,DEPPrivate Sources,FoundationsMedium3. Utilize media, such as newspapers, radiostations, and television stations, tooutreach to residence for increasedparticipation and educational messages.Conservation Groups,Conservation Districts,MediaDEP, Private Sources,FoundationsMedium4. Expand Connoquenessing WatershedAlliance and Wild WaterwaysConservancy's environmental educationrole.Conservation Groups,Conservation Districts,School DistrictsPrivate Sources,FoundationsMedium5. Educate municipal and county officialsabout planning for stormwater bestmanagement practice implementation.DEP, Counties,Municipalities,Conservation GroupsDEP, Private Sources,FoundationsMedium7-45
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