Little Conewago Conservation Area
Basic Information
| Project Type: | Live Staking |
| Project Status: | Planned |
| Start Date: | 04-01-2017 |
| End Date: | 04-01-2020 |
| Cost: | 4000 |
Sponsor Information
| Sponsor Name: | West Manchester Township |
| Sponsor Address: | 380 E. Berlin Rd. York, PA 17408 |
| Contact Name: | Zane Williams |
| Contact Phone: | 717-792-3505 |
| Contact Email: | zwilliams@wmtwp.com |
Geography
| Jurisdiction(s): | West Manchester Twp,Dover Twp |
| Latitude: | 39.97616 |
| Longitude: | -76.8147 |
| Project Area: | 40.12 |
| HUC 12 Watershed: | 020503060401 |
Reductions (lbs/yr)
| Nitrogen: | 14180 |
| Phosphorus: | 170 |
| Sediment: | 93299 |
Description
| Live stake the banks of the Little Conewago Creek (2400 LF) at the Townships Conservation Park. |
Additional Information
| Joint / Multi-municipality Project: | No |
| Secured Funding: | No |
| Designs Prepared: | Yes |
| Benefits: | Yes |
| Within Impaired Watershed: | Yes |
| Ownership Type: | Both |
| NPDES Permit Required | No |
| Publicly Accessible | Yes |
Notes
| We will be starting the live staking April 1st, planting 300-500 stakes. Will be an ongoing project as budget and help allows. The conservation area has a walking trail that follows along the stream. The stream is the Township line between Dover and West Manchester Township. The Penn State Watershed Stewards will be helping with the staking, also looking to boy scouts for help. |
Land Use / Land Cover (LULC) Values
| Individual land use / land cover classes | Within project area (acres) | Within treatment area (acres) |
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