DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Cherry Creek Watershed Conservation Plan [36 Pa.B. 728] The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (Department), Bureau of Recreation and Conservation has approved the Cherry Creek Watershed Conservation Plan (Plan) and is placing the Cherry Creek Watershed and two adjacent watersheds (Mount Minsi and Caledonia Creek Watersheds) covered in the Plan in Monroe County on the Pennsylvania Rivers Conservation Registry (Registry).
The Brodhead Creek Watershed Association 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 Cherry Creek (Monroe County) from the headwaters to its confluence with the Delaware River--20.8 square miles.
2. The watershed area of Caledonia Creek (Monroe County) from the headwaters to its confluence with the Delaware River--1.03 square miles.
3. The watershed area of Mount Minsi Creek (Monroe County) from the headwaters to its confluence with the Delaware River--0.69 square mile.
This action becomes effective February 11, 2006. 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 the Brodhead Watershed Association, P. O. Box 339, Henryville, PA 18332, (570) 839-1120 and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, 6th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101, (717) 787-7672.
Maps and supporting data are available by contacting the Brodhead Watershed Association.
MICHAEL F. DIBERARDINIS,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-225. Filed for public inspection February 10, 2006, 9:00 a.m.]
