Westmoreland Conservation District

Enjoy these workshops and programs sponsored by the Westmoreland Woodlands Improvement Association Pruning Workshop Saturday, March 3, 9:00 a.m.-noon – Westmoreland Conservation District, 218 Donohoe Road, Greensburg Eric Oesterling will reprise his popular workshop on pruning trees and shrubs. If weather permits, we’ll get outside for some hands-on pruning experience. Click here for information on [Read more...]

Gravel Driveways and Unpaved Lanes Workshop Wednesday, March 28, 7:00 p.m – 8:00 p.m. at the Westmoreland Conservation District, 218 Donohoe Road, Greensburg Heavy rains and flooding can wash out unpaved driveways, farm lanes and access roads.  Learn how to make repairs and help to prevent problems in the future.  Cost $5.00  Register by March [Read more...]

2102 Stormwater Design Webinars  12 Noon – 2:00 p.m.   PDHs will be awarded. February 29, 2012: Retrofit This – A Guide to Retrofitting the World April 18, 2012:  Build This – Stormwater Retrofit Construction Issues June 20, 2012:  Stream Restoration – Implementation You Can Take to the BANK August 15, 2012:  Get the Dirt on [Read more...]

Westmoreland Conservation District Board of Directors Monthly Meeting at the Westmoreland Conservation District, Donohoe Center, 218 Donohoe Road, Greensburg, Time: 5:00 p.m. AGENDA  I. OPENING A. Meeting Called To Order – Ron Rohall B. Pledge of Allegiance – Ron Rohall C. Introduction of Guests – Ron Rohall D. Public Comment Period – Ron Rohall E. [Read more...]

2010 Annual Report Now Available Just off the press, our new annual report gives an overview of the many conservation accomplishments in Westmoreland County last year…and features an extensive tribute to our long-time Chairman, J. Roy Houston.

Horse Owner Summer Seminar Series Dr. Ann Swinker’s presentations now available here…

Helping People Use Resources Wisely Stable soils…clean streams…healthy forests…productive farms…sustainable communities. For 62 years, the Westmoreland Conservation District has been promoting the thoughtful, wise use of the natural resources we all share.

A program representative is in the process of contacting those residents who have signed up for a free rain garden for their yard and less flooding for their neighborhood.

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