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History of Talleyrand Park, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
Photo 1. View of Talleyrand Park from High Street. Photo credit: J. Dunne. The history of Talleyrand Park is a story of remarkable...
The Homeowner's Guide to Stormwater
Stormwater runoff can transport a large list of pollutants to surface waters and groundwater. In Spring Creek the effects of runoff from...
Restoration of Thompson Run - A Tribute to Joe Humphreys
Some 70 years ago, Thompson Run was a classic limestone trout stream. It began at Thompson Spring, located about 200 yards southwest of...
Historic Houses in the Spring Creek Watershed
There is a rich collection of historic houses in the Spring Creek Watershed, some of them more than 200 years old. They range from...
Flora of the Spring Creek Canyon Trail
Take a walk during any season along the 4.4-mile trail winding its way along Spring Creek Canyon and you’ll be rewarded with a dizzying...
Thermal Characteristics of Springs and Streams in the Spring Creek Watershed
Introduction The temperature of spring and stream water within the Spring Creek watershed in central Pennsylvania is important for many...
Introduction to Water Quality in the Spring Creek Watershed
Beginning in 1999 monitoring of stream and spring water quality was initiated by the Spring Creek Watershed Association to provide data...
Storm Water Management--Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Program
The federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has developed regulations for managing stormwater under the National Pollutant...
The Gristmills of the Spring Creek Watershed
The early economy of central Pennsylvania was closely tied to harnessing flowing water to power mills and forges. Gristmills, the focus...
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