Allegheny
Land Trust (ALT)
Allegheny Land Trust helps local people save local
land that contributes to the scenic, recreational,
educational and environmental wealth of our communities. |
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Audubon
Society of Western Pennsylvania (ASWP)
The
Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania works
to inspire and educate the people of southwestern
Pennsylvania to be respectful stewards of our
natural world. |
Beaver
County Department of Waste Management
Protecting the natural environment and public health
and safety of the residents of Beaver County through
the implementation of sound waste management practices. |
Beaver County Planning Commission
The Beaver County Planning Commission is comprised of 9 residents of Beaver County. The Commission is responsible for reviewing and providing recommendations to the municipalities in Beaver County on all proposed development.
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Chartiers
Nature Conservancy
Promoting,
protecting and preserving the Chartiers Valley
and its watershed through conservation, and fostering
environmental awareness through public education. |
DEP's
Science of Acid Mine Drainage and Passive Treatment
Discussion of mine drainage treatment systems and
how they work. |
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Hollow
Oak Land Trust (HOLT)
Named
after a 200 year old white oak tree in Moon Township
near Pittsburgh, PA, HOLT acquires land for conservation
and works to educate the public about the benefits
of land conservation. |
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Land
Trust Alliance (LTA)
Founded
in 1982, LTA is the national leader of the private
land conservation movement, promoting voluntary
land conservation across the country. LTA provides
resources, leadership and training to the nation's
1200 plus nonprofit, grassroots land trusts, helping
them to protect important open spaces.
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Montour
Trail
The
Montour Trail is a multi-use, non-motorized recreational
trail near Pittsburgh, PA, that will ultimately
extend 47 miles from Coraopolis to Clairton, PA.
The Montour Trail Council is an all-volunteer
nonprofit organization that builds, operates and
maintains the trail. |
PA
CleanWays
A non-profit organization that helps people who
are ready to take action against illegal dumping
and littering in their communities. Its core programs
revolve around cleanups, adoptions, and education. |
PA
DEP Daily Update Week-In-Review
Environmental news from around the state brought
to you by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental
Protection. |
Pennsylvania
Land Trust Association (PALTA)
Seeks
to protect Pennsylvania's special places and landscapes
today and for generations to come. |
PA
Organization for Watersheds and Rivers (POWR)
POWR is dedicated to the protection, sound management
and enhancement of the Commonwealth's rivers and
watersheds and to the empowerment of
local organizations with the same mission. |
PASDA
- Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access
Pennsylvania's official geospatial information clearinghouse. |
Three
Rivers Habitat Partnership
Three Rivers Habitat Partnership assists corporations,
communities and organizations to enhance wildlife
habitat in the Pittsburgh region. |
TopoZone
Website providing topographical maps. |
Venture
Outdoors
A nonprofit dedicated to promoting outdoor recreation
by helping you find adventure in your own back yard.
Venture outdoors gathers all the exciting things
going on in the region into one central website. |
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Wanashee
Conservancy
Dedicated
to the restoration of the Robinson Run Watershed.
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Western
PA Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation (WPCAMR)
Dedicated
to improving water quality and endorsing the reclamation
of abadnoned mine lands in the Western Pennsylvania
region. |
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Western
Pennsylvania Conservancy (WPC)
The
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy's mission is
to enrich the human relationship with the natural
world by saving the places we care about. |
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US
Geological Survey WaterWatch
Maps
and graphs of current water resources and conditions.
Click on "WaterWatch" on USGS home page. |