Chesapeake Bay Foundation Awards EPCAMR $5000 Watershed Education Experience Grant to Provide Virtual Watershed Tours in a Box to Wilkes-Barre Area School District Students

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation awarded EPCAMR $5,000 to go towards teaching local students about environmental issues in their watershed. The CBF has even launched a new online environmental learning series designed to be a resource for teachers, parents, and students during the COVID-19 pandemic. EPCAMR’s grant coordination will be conducted in…

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Register Your AMD Project for PA Environmental Good Samaritan Act Volunteer Protection Today!!

Anne Daymut, WPCAMR, and Robert Hughes, EPCAMR In 1999, along with Growing Greener, Pennsylvania signed into law the Environmental Good Samaritan Act (EGSA).  This law is intended to encourage landowners and others to undertake projects to reclaim abandoned mineral extraction lands and abate water pollution caused by abandoned mines and…

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