Program & Services
| Dam Safety and Encroachment Act - Chapter 105 (Assist the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection with permit issuance for work in or near a stream or wetland) | ||
Administrator |
Shanon Burkland Stamm |
sburkland@unionco.org |
| Greg Bonsall (Agriculture Permits only) |
gbonsall@unionco.org | |
Erosion and Sedimentation & National Pollution Discharge Elimination System - Chapter 102 (This program requires any earthmoving activities disturbing greater than 5,000 square feet to have an erosion control plan and may require a permit.) |
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| Administrator | Eric Ernst (Residential & Commercial) |
eernst@unionco.org |
| Greg Bonsall (Agriculture) |
gbonsall@unionco.org | |
Chesapeake Bay Program (A cooperative effort involving all of the jurisdictions in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed in the goal of reducing nutrient and sediment pollution.) |
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Administrator |
Ryan Bartges |
rbartges@unionco.org |
| Andy Hibbs (Engineer) | ahibbs@unionco.org | |
Nutrient Management Act 38 (The Nutrient Management Program establishes regulation and policy regarding nutrient management planning, plan review and plan approval requirements for Act 38 regulated farms (CAOs and CAFOs) and volunteer farms (VAOs) to protect watersheds in and around Pennsylvania.) |
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Administrator |
Randall Ross |
rross@unionco.org |
Ag-Land Preservation Program(Provide funding and oversite for the purchase of agricultural easements in order to protect farmland from development) |
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Administrator |
Cindy Kahley |
ckahley@unionco.org |
Dirt and Gravel Roads (program is designed to fund environmentally sound maintenance of unpaved municipal roadways that have been identified as sources of sediment pollution) |
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Administrator |
Shanon Burkland Stamm |
sburkland@unionco.org |
Watershed Groups (support watershed association development and projects with organizational and technical assistance) |
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Administrator |
Shanon Burkland Stamm |
sburkland@unionco.org |
Environmental Education (offers programs for teachers, students and the community on environmental issues) |
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Administrator |
Greg Bonsall |
gbonsall@unionco.org |
Equipment Rental (This program makes agricultural equipment available to producers in order to promote better conservation practices.) |
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Administrator |
Randall Ross |
rross@unionco.org |
| 10 ft. Haybuster No-Till drill | ||
| Pik Rite 795 variable rate manure spreader | ||
| John Deere 7200, 4 row, 30'' corn planter | ||
Conservation Planning and Management (Provides landowners with resource management plans and recommendations) |
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Technician |
Randall Ross |
rross@unionco.org |
| Technician | Greg Bonsall | gbonsall@unionco.org |
| Technician | Ryan Bartges | rbartges@unionco.org |
Internships (Internships are offered periodically by the District. Contact district manager for more information.) |
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District Manager |
Bill Deitrick |
bdeitrick@unionco.org |