Dive into Hands-On Learning at the PACD/SCC Joint Annual Conference!
July 15–17, 2025 | Seven Springs Mountain Resort
Step beyond the traditional conference experience and immerse yourself in current conservation work! This summer, the PACD/SCC Joint Annual Conference is offering two unforgettable immersive experiences designed to inspire and educate you about issues shaping Pennsylvania’s conservation landscape.
- Solar Production Track: Large-Scale Solar in Pennsylvania
Discover the power and potential of solar energy in the Keystone State. Explore key topics like solar leases, environmental considerations, decommissioning, and how conservation districts can support informed landowner decisions. Cap it all off with an exclusive guided tour of an operational solar facility—see solar energy in action!
- Abandoned Mine Drainage (AMD) Track: Oven Run—A Restoration Success Story
Journey through time and transformation as you learn about the five-system Oven Run AMD project, launched in the 1990s and revitalized over two decades later. See how cutting-edge treatment systems have dramatically improved water quality in the Stonycreek River watershed, then venture out for a field tour of one of the restored sites!
These tracks aren’t just sessions—they’re experiences. Roll up your sleeves, ask questions, and get inspired by the conservation projects happening right here in Pennsylvania.
Don’t miss out! Click here to learn more and register now.
Register by June 14 to save $30 with Early Bird pricing!