Resource Conservation News & Information

  • February 2, 2024

Invitation to Bid – 2024

The Conservation District is collaborating with Trout Unlimited to complete a streambank stabilization project along Gillans Run, Allegheny Township, Blair County, PA. A mandatory site showing is scheduled for Wednesday…

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  • January 24, 2024

Riparian Buffer Incentive Program- 2024

The Blair County Conservation District’s Riparian Buffer incentive program is currently accepting applications for those interested in planting new riparian buffers in Blair County. This program is open to any…

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  • May 18, 2023

Request for Proposal for Audit

The Conservation District is soliciting Request for Proposals for an Audit of the accounts of the Blair County Conservation District for 2022 and up to a three-year period through 2024.…

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  • April 3, 2023

We are Hiring!

The Blair County Conservation District has a vacancy for a Resource Conservation Technician to complete duties associated with the Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Program, Manure Management Program and the…

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  • February 16, 2023

Announcement-Invitation to Bid

The Conservation District is working with United Mobile Homes to complete a streambank stabilization project along Spencer Run, Allegheny Township, Blair County.  A non-mandatory site showing is scheduled for Friday,…

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  • January 25, 2023

Blair County Farmer’s Breakfast

The Blair Conservation District is hosting a free breakfast for all County farmers. Join us to learn about new funding sources available to help install agricultural practices. Breakfast will be…

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  • May 19, 2022

PAOneStop

PAOneStop PAOneStop provides free, easy-to-use online tools to assist farmers in developing agricultural erosion and sedimentation control and manure management plans to meet regulatory requirements, minimize soil loss, and protect…

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  • May 10, 2022

NatureWorksPark Pollinator Photo Contest

NatureWorksPark, a division of the Blair County Conservation District, is hosting a Pollinator Photo Contest for all ages!  Residents and visitors of Blair County are keep your smartphones and cameras…

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  • May 3, 2022

RAIN BARREL PAINTING PARTIES SUMMER 2022!

RAIN BARREL PAINTING PARTIES SUMMER 2022! The Blair County Conservation District will be hosting ‘Paint to Drip’ Workshops throughout this summer. Attendees will have the opportunity to paint their own…

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  • January 21, 2022

Blair County Collaborative TMDL and Pollution Reduction Plan Addendum vol. 2

Public Comments are being solicited for the following plan: Blair County Collaborative TMDL and Pollution Reduction Plan Addendum vol. 2 In 2018, The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection approved the…

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