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"Boundaries don't protect rivers, people do." --Aristotle

watershed associations

The Conservation District works with four volunteer watershed groups in our county.  These groups are dedicated to protecting and conserving the county's natural resources.  Follow the links below to learn more about each group and how to get involved.   
  • Briar Creek: Briar Creek Association for Watershed Solutions, Ben Franek - President
  • Catawissa Creek: Catawissa Creek Restoration Association, Ed Wytovich - President
  • Fishing Creek:   Fishing Creek Watershed Association
  • Roaring Creek: Roaring Creek Valley Conservation Association, Daniel Brassington - President

Source Water Protection Group

  • Columbia-Montour Coalition for Source Water Protection, Jen Whisner - President
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Get Involved!
If you would like to get involved in conservation of your watershed, contact:
Brittney Hartzell (570) 317-9491 or brittney.hartzell@columbiaccd.org
or
​Kendra Craig  (570)317-9478 or kendra.craig@columbiaccd.org

Questions? Give us a call!
Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
(570) 317-9456