by Earth Conservancy | Nov 14, 2017 | Economic Development
On November 14, 2017, Earth Conservancy received $2 million in state funding through the Multimodal Transportation Fund program. The grant will support the construction of three access roads to will connect three reclaimed properties to the new South Valley Parkway...
by Earth Conservancy | Jun 22, 2017 | Community, Reclamation
Earth Conservancy was both a presenter and exhibitor at the 19th Annual PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference, which was held on June 22 at Genetti’s in Wilkes-Barre. The day featured many interesting speakers who shared their thoughts and plans of dealing...
by Earth Conservancy | Jun 3, 2017 | Greenspace, Staff & Organization
On National Trails Day 2017, Earth Conservancy officially renamed part of its Sugar Notch Trail after our late colleague, Jackie. Beginning in the Broadhead Avenue playground in Sugar Notch, the Jacqueline Munro Trail features an updated sign with a memorial penned by...
by Earth Conservancy | Jun 1, 2017 | Watershed Restoration
It was a fantastic afternoon for Earth Conservancy (EC), as US EPA Region 3 Administrator Cecil Rodrigues revealed three $200,000 Brownfields Cleanup grants had been awarded to EC. Two grants will support reclamation of Bliss Bank. One will help fund restoration of...
by Earth Conservancy | Apr 23, 2017 | Community, Greenspace
EC continued its Earth Day celebration on Sunday with a cleanup of the Sugar Notch playground, home to one trailhead of the Park Access Sugar Notch Trail. The group was small but mighty, picking up trash, clearing planting beds, and spreading new wood chips from...