Brodhead
Watershed Association
What's New

BWA President Offers Testimony to Governor's Sustainable Infrastructure Task Force
Testimony of Dr. Jerilyn Jewett-Smith
Compromise reached on Pocono Sewer Project
BWA lawsuit to be settled with regional wastewater
management agreement - BWA Stream Lines - Summer 2008
Pocono Township Drops Sewer Plan - Pocono Record June 6, 2008
Sewerage Pact Serves Parties - Pocono Record Editorial June 15, 2008
BWA opposes Pocono Sewer Project
"BWA files legal challenge to Pocono permit"-
Spring 2008 BWA Newsletter -- Stream Lines
Read our Letter to the Editor, Feb 12, 2008
Water Loss from Pocono watershed
BWA Newsletter article, "Pocono Big Dig Rolls On"
BWA Newsletter Spring 2007, Can We Teach Old Dogs New Tricks?
BWA Newsletter Fall 2006, "Wastewater" is not a problem ... its a resource
In April 2004, BWA partnered with the Monroe County Conservation District, Monroe County Planning Commission and the Pocono Mountain Industrial Development Authority to present a workshop on Sustainable Infrastructure to learn more about how Monroe County can grow, while protecting the natural resources we all depend on. Read the Sustainable Infrastructure Workshop, summary. Email brodheadwatershed@verizon.net for Speaker's list.
BWA Projects - What's New
Invasive Species Project
Learn more about Invasive Plants
Paradise Creek Watershed Assessment and Restoration Project
Swiftwater Creek Exceptional Value Petition
BWA and co-petitoners Tobyhanna-Tunkhannock Creek Watershed Association, Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited, Swiftwater Preserve and Buck Hill Conservation Foundation submitted a petition to Pennsylvania's Environmental Quality Board (EQB) seeking a redesignation of the Upper Swiftwater Creek (above Route 611) and Indian Run to "Exceptional Value" as its designated use. The EQB, in October, 2007, accepted the petition for further study of the streams by PA Department of Environmental Protection. The streams are now protected at the "Exceptional Value" level of protection.
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