"Clean, Healthy Water and Air" webinar resources from all of our speakers and co-sponsor organizations would like to share! May 9, 2020
From Dr. Scott Ensign, Vice President, Assistant Director, and a Research Scientist, Stroud Water Research Center:
- Learn more about Stroud Water Research Center: https://stroudcenter.org/
- Find the nearest headwater stream in your neighborhood and learn where the water goes: www.WikiWatershed.org/model/
- Plan what you can do about stormwater management at home: www.stormwaterguide.org/
- Learn more about stream ecosystems and watersheds: www.stroudcenter.org
- Drinking water violations search: https://www.epa.gov/sourcewaterprotection/drinking-water-mapping-application-protect-source-waters-dwmaps
- Natural Lands Handbook for land stewardship: https://natlands.org/what-we-do/caring-for-nature/land-life-handbook-caring-nature/
- Chester County Water Resources: https://pa-chestercounty2.civicplus.com/759/Watershed-Organizations-Volunteer-Oppor
From Dave McKeon, owner, Lester Water:
- Learn more about testing your home water supply or getting in touch with Dave: http://www.lesterwater.com/
From Jesse Lytle, VP and Chief Sustainability Officer, Haverford College:
- Learn more about sustainability and emissions-reductions efforts at Haverford College: https://www.haverford.edu/sustainability
Get involved with PennEnvironment -- lobby for strong enviro policy in PA!
- Register for Virtual Climate Action Lobby Day (on June 16) to make your voice heard for strong state-level environmental policy in PA. Register at bit.ly/ClimateLobbyDay2020 and invite your friends! Spread the word using this Facebook event
- If you want to get more involved, you can also join our virtual volunteer meeting this Wednesday at 6pm. Register for the volunteer meeting!
Resources from the Sierra Club Ready for 100:
- Get involved with Ready for 100, to help your municipality commit to 100% renewable energy! Here are websites for the chapters in: Chester County and Delaware County
- To report water pollution or disturbances to streams, lakes or watersheds, contact the Fish & Boat Commission Regional Law Enforcement office for your region or the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) at 1-800-541-2050.
- How to report toxic spills or the release of pollutants in the air? Go this this EPA site for specifics: https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-incidents/how-report-spills-and-environmental-violations or Call the regional office: Region 3 / Mid-Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, WV): 1-800-438-2474 (from locations within the Region 3 states) or 1-215-814-5000 (from locations outside of the Region 3 states
Remember to register for your mail-in ballot! Thanks to Conservation Voters of PA for the reminder and tips:
- Info on mail-in voting: www.votespa.com
The deadline to apply for a mail-in ballot is May 26, and the election is June 2. - Get involved with Conservation Voters! Use this form: https://www.conservationpa.org/volunteer