by Earth Conservancy | Apr 26, 2020 | Community, Greenspace, Watershed Restoration
It’s one thing to reconstruct a missing stream channel, as we’re doing with Espy Run. It’s an entirely different challenge to restore the vegetation that’s needed to protect and enhance the new waterway. Entering John Levitsky of the Luzerne Conservation District...
by Earth Conservancy | Feb 1, 2020 | Staff & Organization
This February, EC officially welcomed Terence J. Ostrowski, PE, as its new President/CEO, following the retirement of Mike Dziak. Terry is a native of the Wilkes-Barre area, and brings with him over 20 years of progressive engineering and management experience. He...
by Earth Conservancy | Jan 27, 2020 | Education
EC was on the road last week with one of its favorite collaborators, EPCAMR, speaking to students in Carol McGarry’s honors science class at Wyoming Valley West Middle School. In focus: The many scientific disciplines that inform the work we do in reclaiming...
by Earth Conservancy | Dec 18, 2019 | Economic Development, Greenspace
Earth Conservancy was notified it had received a $62,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to conduct a feasibility study for an ATV riding facility in Newport Township. The initiative will build on work done in our 2006 ATV...
by Earth Conservancy | Oct 18, 2019 | Staff & Organization
It is with mixed emotions and sincere gratitude that we announce the retirement of Earth Conservancy’s President and CEO, Mike Dziak, at the end of January 2020. Mike joined EC at its beginning in 1994. During those 25 years, he has proven a tireless champion for the...
