2316 Upper Tohickon Creek Watershed Conservation Plan  

  • Upper Tohickon Creek Watershed Conservation Plan

    [40 Pa.B. 6953]
    [Saturday, December 4, 2010]

     The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (Department), Bureau of Recreation and Conservation has approved the Upper Tohickon Creek Watershed Conservation Plan (Plan) and is placing the Upper Tohickon Creek Watershed covered in the Plan in Bucks County on the Pennsylvania Rivers Conservation Registry (Registry).

     Richland Township, Bucks County submitted the Plan and other required information to gain Registry status.

     After review of the Plan and other information, the Department has determined that the Pennsylvania Rivers Conservation Program (Program) requirements have been satisfied and places the following on the Registry:

     1. The watershed area of Upper Tohickon Creek (Bucks County) from the headwaters to the Lake Nockamixon Dam in Haycock Township in Bucks County—73.7 square miles.

     2. All tributary streams within the Upper Tohickon Creek Watershed.

     This action becomes effective December 4, 2010. Projects identified in the Plan become eligible for implementation, development or acquisition grant funding through the Program.

     A copy of the Final Plan is available for review at Richland Township, 1328 California Road, Suite A, Quakertown, PA 18951, (215) 536-4066; and Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, 6th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101, (717) 783-2712.

     Maps and supporting data are available by contacting Richland Township.

    JOHN QUIGLEY, 
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 10-2316. Filed for public inspection December 3, 2010, 9:00 a.m.]

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