804 Sinnemahoning Creek Watershed River Conservation Plan  

  • Sinnemahoning Creek Watershed River Conservation Plan

    [41 Pa.B. 2450]
    [Saturday, May 14, 2011]

     The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (Department), Bureau of Recreation and Conservation has approved the Sinnemahoning Creek Watershed River Conservation Plan (Plan) and is placing the Sinnemahoning Creek Watershed covered in the Plan in Cameron, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk, McKean and Potter Counties on the Pennsylvania Rivers Conservation Registry (Registry).

     The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy 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 Sinnemahoning Creek (Cameron, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk, McKean and Potter Counties) from the headwaters to its confluence with the West Branch of the Susquehanna River—1,050 square miles.

     This action becomes effective May 14, 2011. 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 Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, Allegheny Regional Office, 159 Main Street, Ridgway, PA 15853, (814) 776-1114 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 The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy.

    RICHARD J. ALLAN, 
    Acting Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 11-804. Filed for public inspection May 13, 2011, 9:00 a.m.]

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