Four Conservation Districts Receive 2026 Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence

Written by Shannon Wehinger on June 25, 2026. Posted in Conservation District Project Spotlight, News

Congratulations to Armstrong, Chester, Delaware, and Indiana County Conservation Districts on winning the 2026 Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence!

The projects awarded include:

• Armstrong Conservation District – Glade Run Streambank Stabilization and Fish Habitat Project
• Chester County Conservation District – Chester County Agricultural BMP Implementation
• Delaware County Conservation District – Little to No Cost Riparian Buffer Plantings along Stoney Creek, A Darby Creek Watershed Improvement Effort in Dense Suburban Area
• Indiana County Conservation District – Lucerne 3A / Waterworks Passive Treatment System

Click here to read the press release.