Check out the Watershed Agricultural Council’s 2016 Annual Report. Success stories from across the NYC Watershed region are highlighted, featuring farm and forest producers that...
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November 2016 ENews
Check out the November News from the Watershed Agricultural Council.
Join Us for NY Gives Day
The holidays are a time of giving and the Watershed Agricultural Council, like most non-profits depends on the generosity of others with the same conservation...
Green Living Series: Protecting your Trees and Woodlands
Climate changes is a global problem with local impacts. One of the ways we see its impacts is through our backyard trees and woodlands. This...
Proposed Easement Guideline Change
The following guidelines are established by the Easement Committee to create standards for the construction of Recreational Buildings and Improvements Greater than 1000 Square Feet...
Online Public Meeting Reminder
Interested in clean, affordable NYC drinking water? If so, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) invites you to join an online public information...
$43 Million awarded by NYC DEP to secure Conservation Easements in the NYC Watershed
WATERSHED AGRICULTURAL COUNCIL AND NYC DEP ANNOUNCE $43 MILLION STEWARDSHIP FUND FOR LONG-TERM PROTECTION OF FARM AND FOREST EASEMENTS Fund will ensure protection of working...
Streambank Stabilization and Riparian Buffer on Eased Land
After years of planning, streambank stabilization of the West Branch Delaware River in Hamden, New York, is underway. The site is a major drainage area...
Clean Sweep in 20th Year
CLEAN SWEEP 2016 Gather up those old paints, thinners and pesticides. Clean Sweep 2016 is the place to turn in all those questionable items that...