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NEWS & EVENTS FROM THE WATERSHED


June 19, 2017

Backyard Composting Tips from Stormwater Consortium of Rockland County

June 19, 2017/ Guest User

Check out these great tips for Composting, Mulching, and Bagging for Backyard Composting. 

To learn more about backyard composting, soil testing and what you can do to prevent Stormwater pollution visit www.rocklandcce.org.

You can also contact Cornell Cooperative Extension at (845) 429- 7085. 

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June 19, 2017

Lawn Care Thoughts

June 19, 2017/ Guest User

These ideas come from Organic Land Care, offering  some best practices in Lawn Care for all Creekside Neighbor and Watershed Friends. 

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June 04, 2017

Our Origin Story

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Our Origin Story

The story of the Sparkill Creek Watershed Alliance begins in July of 2010, when our founder, Laurie Seeman was exploring the exploring the Sparkill Creek near Bell-Ans in Orangetown with a young Strawtown Arts  summer student who declared: “This water smells bad!” and she added: “you need to tell the adults..."

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March 11, 2017

The Slippery Business of Eels

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The Slippery Business of Eels

The Rockland County outpost of the American Eel project was the brainchild of NYS DEC’s Chris Bowser and two founding members of the Sparkill Creek Watershed Alliance. Laurie Seeman and Joanna Dickey (whose Strawtown Studio is a sponsor of this column) were attending a DEC educational event in 2009 when Bowser pulled them aside to pitch his project and the need for a site in Rockland.

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 • OUR MISSION •

The Sparkill Creek Watershed Alliance is a community action group committed to promoting environmental awareness, partnerships and practices that restore and preserve the health of the Sparkill Creek from its headwaters on Clausland Mountain to its confluence with the Hudson River in the Piermont Marsh.

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