Restore 1,800 linear feet of Brush Run Steam Corridor in the Priority Subwatershed Mill Run Beaverdam Branch, reducing 192,200 pounds annually of sediment and improving water quality and stream health. Project will restore 1 acre of riparian forest buffers and will revitalize and enhance ecosystems for the eastern brook trout, pollinators, aquatic organisms, and Pennsylvania native plant species.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants
Project Title: Restoring Urban Streams to Connect Blair County Communities and Improve Water Quality (PA)
Organization:
Blair County Conservation District
Project ID:
0603.22.074948
Description:
Award Amount:
$500000.00
Location:
Brush Run tributary of the Beaverdam Branch of the Juniata River, Pennsylvania