Address environmental issues caused by past anthracite coal mining activities and commercial and residential development within this sub-watershed which has resulted in a compromised ecosystem lacking in biodiversity. Project will mitigate erosion and sediment loading through the installation of bank stabilization measures, and storm water runoff management, and monitoring and management program will be established to ensure sustained project efficiency.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants
Project Title: Leggett's Creek Greenway Project (PA)
Organization:
Lackawanna River Conservation Association
Project ID:
0603.20.069998
Description:
Award Amount:
$50000.00
Location:
Leggett's Creek, Scranton, Pennsylvania