Current Projects

Green Technology
Field-of-Switchgrass

Farm Bioenergy Project

The Farm Bioenergy Project is an opportunity to support local agriculture, stimulate economic development in the region, protect the environment, and reduce dependency on foreign oil. The Southeastern Pennsylvania Resource Conservation and Development Council is leading a partnership effort that will build and operate a mobile processing unit called the Kwesinator to produce alternative fue Link to detail…
Economic Development

CONSERVATION PLANTING TRAILER TRAINING SESSION

CONSERVATION PLANTING TRAILER TRAINING SESSION Date : March 29, 2012 Time : From 9:30 am until 12:00 pm. < Link to detail…

Grants: Researching grants and preparing a quality proposal Workshop 11/17/2011

Thursday November 17, 2011 - Thursday November 17, 2011 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM Lehigh County Agricultural Center Map and Directions | Link to detail…
regional-geocaching-trail

Regional Geocaching Trail

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Resource Conservation and Development Council’s GeoTrail will consist of a series of geocache sites in the Southeastern Pennsylvania counties of Bucks, Berks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton, and Philadelphia.   These unique geocache sites will provide local residents as well as tourists the opportunity to visit, enjoy, and learn about natu Link to detail…
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Entrepreneurship and Small Business Workshops

Entrepreneurship for High School Students The SEPA RC&D sponsored Entrepreneurship and Small Business Workshops for students at 4 Lehigh County high schools. These workshops reached over 200 students. Representatives from SCORE (Service Corps Of Retired Executives) and Ben Franklin Technology Partners presented the nuts and bolts of entrepreneurship. Topics discussed included: entrepr Link to detail…
Water Management

Eastern Delaware County Stormwater Collaborative (EDCSC) seeks proposals

The Eastern Delaware County Stormwater Collaborative (EDCSC) seeks proposals from consultants with a background in the NPDES II/MS4 Stormwater Management Program to serve as a part- time coordinator for a group of municipalities jointly undertaking several components of the MS4 minimum control measures (MCMs). Assistance to be provided is outlined in the request for proposal.  Work will commence Link to detail…

The Consortium for Scientific Assistance to Watersheds (C-SAW)

The Consortium for Scientific Assistance to Watersheds (C-SAW) is a team of specialists who provide eligible watershed groups, environmental groups, or local grassroots project sponsors Program Management and Scientific Technical Assistance through the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (PADEP) Growing Greener Program. The service is at no cost to eligible gro Link to detail…

CONSERVATION PLANTING TRAILER TRAINING SESSION

CONSERVATION PLANTING TRAILER TRAINING SESSION Date : March 29, 2012 Time : From 9:30 am until 12:00 pm. < Link to detail…

Eastern Delaware County Municipalities Join Together to Better Control Stormwater and Comply with Stormwater Permit Requirments

[caption id="attachment_963" align="alignright" width="86" caption="Eastern Delware County Stormwater Colaborative Members"][/caption] On Thursday, December 1, 2011, Eastern Delaware County municipalities celebrated an exciting milestone.  The Boroughs of Collingdale, Sharon Hill, Y Link to detail…
Capacity Building

Eastern Delaware County Stormwater Collaborative (EDCSC) seeks proposals

The Eastern Delaware County Stormwater Collaborative (EDCSC) seeks proposals from consultants with a background in the NPDES II/MS4 Stormwater Management Program to serve as a part- time coordinator for a group of municipalities jointly undertaking several components of the MS4 minimum control measures (MCMs). Assistance to be provided is outlined in the request for proposal.  Work will commence Link to detail…

CONSERVATION PLANTING TRAILER TRAINING SESSION

CONSERVATION PLANTING TRAILER TRAINING SESSION Date : March 29, 2012 Time : From 9:30 am until 12:00 pm. < Link to detail…

Grants: Researching grants and preparing a quality proposal Workshop 11/17/2011

Thursday November 17, 2011 - Thursday November 17, 2011 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM Lehigh County Agricultural Center Map and Directions | Link to detail…

June 20, 2011 Guide to Finding and Getting Grants Workshop

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Resource Conservation & Development Council is sponsoring a Guide to Finding and Getting Grants Workshop for regional watershed volunteers, staff and board members.
Allison Trimarco  of The Nonprofit Center at LaSalle University School of Link to detail…


Completed Projects

Dry-Fire-Hydrant-Project

Dry Fire Hydrant Project

Each year in Southeastern Pennsylvania, thousands of dollars in damages occur to homes and personal property as well as sadly, the loss of life. Since there are not many public pressurized water systems in rural areas, fire companies need to haul water long distances in order to control fires. Besides the time spent traveling to and from the water source to refill the water tankers, expens Link to detail…





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