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briar creek association for watershed solutions

BCAWS

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Briar Creek Association for
Watershed Solutions


Saving the watershed one drop at a time
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR! UPCOMING meeting presentations

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education event for county 8th graders in briar creek watershed!

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Briar Creek Lake, lakeside pavilions, Berwick:
     Over 500 Columbia County 8th graders will be learning about water quality at six different education stations during the          day. Learn more about the event by visiting http://www.columbiaccd.org/water-education-day.html.  BCAWS members                volunteer to help make this day a great success.  
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Mission statement: Establishing partnerships to promote awareness and action on a local, state, national and global level with an eye towards preserving the precious and unique resources of Briar Creek, and, by extension, the greater Chesapeake Bay Watershed.     

Meetings: B.C.A.W.S. meets on the 4th Wed. of every month.  For more information, contact Brittney Hartzell at the Columbia County Conservation District at 570-317-9491

Officers
President:
Ben Franek
Vice President: Kim Eno
Secretary: Tom Clymer
Treasurer/Fund Raising: Ruth Bogart

Brochure and Membership Application
Bylaws

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project information

Briar Creek Lake Habitat Improvement Plan
Briar Creek Lake Habitat Improvement Map
Briar Creek Coldwater Conservation Plan

Rain Barrel and Rain Garden Resources
Invasive Plants Program Resources
Native Plants for Riparian Buffers Resources
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Questions? Give us a call!
Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
(570) 317-9456