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Posts from the ‘Redbank Creek Watershed’ Category

011.24.077. Establish biodiversity indices for selected stream segments to document the current status of biodiversity and to track changes over time as management recommendations are implemented.

011.24.074. Increase funding available to assist landowners in repairing failing on-lot septic systems through a cost-share or grant program.

011.24.073. Improve and maintain Reynlow Park. Municipalities, Community Groups

011.24.072. Encourage agricultural landowners to enroll in land preservation programs to protect lands and maintain agricultural uses on the land.

011.24.071. Conserve land in the lower Little Sandy Creek for outdoor recreation, through acquisition or agreements with landowners.

011.24.072. Reduce erosion and sedimentation by incorporating best management practices into all earth-moving activities, including logging, construction and development, and natural resource extraction.

011.24.075. Increase funding to homeowners and public treatment providers in the form of grants to assist in sewage treatment.

011.24.074. Encourage the redevelopment of brownfields and old industrial sites, as opposed to the development of green sites, such as agricultural lands.

011.24.072. Utilize responsible zoning to protect agricultural and other lands, without significantly impeding landowner rights

011.24.071. Study and expand biological diversity areas documented in County Natural Heritage Inventories.