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Clean Water Cumberland
Cumberland County has developed a Countywide Action Plan, and a coalition called Clean Water Cumberland, which will identify Cumberland County’s local role to work with partners towards implementing the pollution reduction goals outlined in Pennsylvania’s Phase III Watershed Implementation Plan by the end of 2025.
Countywide Action Plan Milestone Report
Cumberland County has prepared a milestone report for the Countywide Action Plan, which is currently open for public comment. Please email Elizabeth Grant with any comments on the submission by 4PM on November 29th, 2022.
Plan Update Video: Watch here for an overview of what is included in the milestone report, and what changes were made in the current submission.
Plan Update Files: Cumberland County Countywide Action Plan Narrative
Cumberland County Progress and Milestone Report
Cumberland County Detailed BMP Entry Form
Cumberland County State Programmatic Recommendations
The planning process is co-lead by the Planning Department and Conservation District. Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG), in partnership with Lancaster Farmland Trust, has been hired as a consulting coordinator for plan development and implementation.
If you have any questions about the plan, or would like to provide comments, please email them to Elizabeth Grant, Planning Specialist at emgrant@cumberlandcountypa.gov or call 717-240-6377.
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Events
Information Links
- Capital Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) Agriculture Educational Resource
- Chesapeake Bay Program – Quick Reference Guide for Best Management Practices
- Conodoguinet Creek Watershed Association Story Map
- DEP Story Map – Healthy Waters, Healthy Communities
- Legacy Landscapes - Dam Removal and Restoration Opportunities in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
- Stroud Center – Improving Soil Health for Climate Resilience
Meetings
- Kickoff Meeting Presentation - Cumberland County Action Plan
- August 20, 2020 - Watershed Organizational Meeting Presentation
- August 27, 2020 – Land Preservation Meeting