VALUABLE CONTACTS

1. Local Resources and People

• Conservation Agency (maps, information, presentations)

• Water Filtration Plant (personnel)

• Waste Water Treatment Plant personnel (field study, water testing assistance)

• Teachers

• Property owners

2. Organizations associated with the Chesapeake Bay

• PA Chesapeake Bay Education Office, 225 Pine Street, Harrisburg, PA,  717-236-1006 (mini-grants, educational materials)

• Chesapeake Bay Foundation, 162 Prince George Street, Annapolis, MD 21401 (summer teacher training, educational materials: projects, fact sheets, homeowner series, etc.)

• Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Old Water Works Building, Harrisburg, PA 17101- 717-234-5550  (Summer Teacher Training Courses)

• Chesapeake Bay Liaison Office, Environmental Protection Agency, 410 Servern Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21401 (vast numbers of environmental reports, booklets, etc.)

• Chesapeake Bay Regional Information Service -800-662-CRIS  (materials, booklets, reports, etc.)

• Alliance for Chesapeake Bay, 6600 York Road, Suite 100, Baltimore, MD 21212 (river fact sheets, booklets, Earth Day Activities, etc.)

3. Izaak Walton League of America, Save Our Streams, 1401 Wilson Boulevard, Level B, Arlington VA 22209  (tremendous water quality monitoring resources)

4. Juniata College, Juniata College Outreach Program (Science in Motion) and Raystown Field Station, Huntingdon, PA 16652- 814-643-4310 (Summer Teacher Training Workshops, Bio and Chem Vans to your school)

5. Intermediate Unit for your area, i.e., Tuscarora Intermediate Unit 11, RR 1 Box 70A, McVeytown, PA 17051-814-542-2501 (teacher in-service for Project Learning Tree, Aquatic Wild, KARE, WET, etc.)

6. Pa. Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), P.O. Box 8454, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8454  - 717-772-1828 (factual content resource material, Earth Week booklet, grant possibilities, etc.)

7. Pa. Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (DCNR) Bureau of State Parks, P.O. Box 8551, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8551- 717-783-4356 (water quality monitoring, environmental education)

8. PA Dept. of Education, Office of Environment and Ecology, 333 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0003  (Environmental education materials)

9. A/V Librarian, Bureau of Education and Information, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, P.O. 1673, Harrisburg, PA 17105 -1673 (environmental videos)

10. Hach Company, P.O. Box 389, Loveland CO 80539 - 800-227-4224  (water test kits)

11. LaMotte Co., PO Box 329, Chestertown, MD 21620 - 800-244-3100  (water test kits)

 
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