General information relating to stream buffers, stormwater and floodplains
The Navigate the Flood Guide was created by the Water Center at the University of Pennsylvania and WaterNow Alliance. This guide helps local decision-makers and city and utility staff navigate the com...
The PA DCNR Bureau of Forestry has developed Climate Change Resilience Factsheets for forest landowners, due to receiving an increasing volume of inquiries from private forest landowners and managers ...
CREP partners updated the “Landowner Guide to Buffer Success” that was last published in 2007. The guide features key tasks by season, tips to improve outcomes, example photos, summaries of how ripari...
This brochure provides an overview of tactics to protect streams on private property using buffers, stabilizing stream banks, reducing pollution, and preventing excess sediment. Includes a full-color ...
This flyer explains the benefits and basic maintenance of streamside buffers, as well as native plant species that work well in buffer settings. It also includes contact information at PA DCNR for ad...
This short but informative flyer covers the importance of agricultural streamside buffers. It provides contact information at DCNR for experts who can assist you with your streamside buffer project. ...
PA_DEP's booklet is a simple guide to understanding what DEP requires of those who work in or adjacent to streams. The booklet outlines actions that do or do not require DEP notification, pre-approva...
Created by Lancaster County Conservation District (LCCD), this guide discusses the effects of flooding on local waterways and the importance of preparing waterways on your property to withstand floodi...