Chesapeake Bay Program A Watershed Partnership ?|Ji 3 *P Back www.chesapeakebay.net rv 410 Severn Avenue, Suite 109 • Annapolis, Maryland 21403 • 410-267-5700 • toll free 800-Y0UR-BAY 2004 Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants The Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants Program promotes community-based efforts to develop and implement conservation strategies to protect and restore the diverse natural resources of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed. The program provides grants to local governments and community organizations working to improve the condition of their local watersheds while building citizen-based resource stewardship. The program has been designed to encourage the sharing of innovative ideas among the many organizations wishing to be involved in watershed protection activities. Organization Project Name Award Location District of Columbia Casey Trees Endowment Fund Pope Branch Watershed Restoration Tree Planting and Outreach $20,000 Washington, D.C. Chesapeake Bay Foundation Stormwater Abatement Initiative $50,000 Anacostia River and Chesapeake Bay Water- sheds: D.C., MD, VA, PA D.C. Greenworks / Community Resources Stormwater Education and Downspout Disconnection Workshop Series $45,000 Shaw, Anacostia and Trinidad, Washington, D.C. Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin Rock Creek Watershed Initiative $35,000 Washington, D.C.; Montgomery County, MD Marina Operators Association of America Marina Outreach and Education $20,000 Lake Anna, VA; D.C., PA Potomac Watershed Partnership Comprehensive Growing Native Curriculum Development $30,000 Potomac and Chesapeake Bay Watersheds: D.C., MD, VA, PA Delaware Del Bay Retriever Club Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Purple Loosestrife Reduction Project $8,960 Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, New Castle County, DE Maryland Antietam Watershed Association Antietam Creek Watershed Restoration and Education $100,000 Waynesboro, PA and Hagerstown, MD Chesapeake Bay Foundation South River Living Shoreline and Estuarine Restoration $100,000 South River, Annapolis, MD Adkins Arboretum, Ltd. Eastern Shoreway Corridor Development $18,700 Queenstown, MD Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks Urban Forestry Education $35,000 Gwyns Falls, Jones Falls, Back River and Baltimore Harbor watersheds, Baltimore City, MD Baltimore County, MD, Department of Environmental Resource Management Rural Residential Stewardship Initiative $27,200 Patapsco and Gunpowder River Basins, Baltimore County, MD The Chesapeake Bay Program is restoring the Bay through a partnership among the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency representing the federal government, the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Commonwealth of Virginia, the District of Columbia, the Chesapeake Bay Commission, and participating citizen advisory groups. ------- Baltimore County, MD, Department of Environmental Protection & Resource Management Urban Tree Planting and Education in Baltimore County, Maryland $44,700 Patapsco and Gunpowder River Basins, Baltimore County, Maryland Brooklyn & Curtis Bay Coalition Brooklyn and Curtis Bay Watershed Plan Development $20,000 Brooklyn and Curtis Bay, MD Center for Watershed Protection Urban Watershed Forestry Tools $32,700 Ellicott City, MD Chesapeake Bay Environmental Planners Blue Crab Nursery Construction $37,000 Kent, Talbot and Anne Arundel Counties, MD Chesapeake Bay Foundation Stormwater Abatement Initiative $50,000 Anacostia River Watershed: D.C., MD, VA, PA Chesapeake Fields Institute Agricultural Preservation on Maryland's Eastern Shore $40,000 Cecil, Kent and Queen Anne's Counties, MD Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage Chester River Farm Management $35,000 Chester River, Queen Anne's County, MD Chester River Association The Radcliffe Creek Small Watershed Action Plan $35,000 Radcliffe Creek Watershed, Town of Chestertown, MD City of Annapolis Back Creek Nature Park Rain Garden $30,000 Back Creek Nature Park, Annapolis, MD City of Bowie Low Impact Development Retrofit and Wetland Restoration Demonstration $25,000 City of Bowie, MD Delmarva Discovery Center Community-Based Tidal Wetland Restoration $11,550 Pocomoke City, MD Friends of the Beaverdam Wateshed Lower Beaverdam Creek (MD) Restoration $8,100 Cheverly, MD Havre de Grace Maritime Museum Havre de Grace Stormwater Reduction $25,000 Havre de Grace, MD Herring Run Watershed Association Herring Run/Back River Subwatershed Action Plans $25,000 Herring Run and Back River Watersheds: Baltimore County, MD Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin Rock Creek Watershed Initiative $35,000 Washington, D.C., Montgomery County, MD Izaak Walton League of America Susquehanna Watershed Leadership Initiative-Ill $50,000 Lancaster County, PA; Mill Creek Watershed; Susquehanna River Basin National Aquarium in Baltimore Middle Branch of the Patapsco River Restoration $49,900 Middle Branch of the Patapsco River, Baltimore County, MD National Audubon Society Pickering Creek Riparian Buffer Restoration and Education $8,500 Easton, MD National Council of Churches USA Restoration Training for Faith-Based Organizations $12,200 Annapolis, MD Partnership for Sustainable Forestry Development of a Habitat Conservation Plan for Delmarva Fox Squirrel and Eastern Shore Forests $41,850 Maryland Eastern Shore, MD Potomac Watershed Partnership Comprehensive Growing Native Curriculum Development $30,000 Potomac and Chesapeake Bay Watersheds: D.C., MD, VA, PA River Network Watershed Protection Institute-ll $20,000 Reisterstown, MD 2004 Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants Summary Page 2 ------- South River Federation South River Management Plan Completion $25,000 South River Watershed, Anne Arundel County, MD Southern Maryland Resource Conservation and Development, Inc. Port Tobacco River Watershed Management Plan $35,000 Port Tobacco River Watershed, Charles County, MD Spa Creek Conservancy, Inc. Spa Creek Watershed Management Plans $35,000 Spa Creek Watershed, Annapolis, MD Thorpe Foundation/Thorpe Wood Hunting Creek Watershed Education $30,000 Hunting Creek Watershed: Frederick County, MD Town of Highland Beach Town Hall Stormwater Retrofits $35,000 Highland Beach, Anne Arundel County, MD Trust for Public Land Prettyboy Watershed Outreach and Education $30,100 Prettyboy Watershed: Carroll and Baltimore Counties, MD and York County, PA University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Sandy Point Integrated Ecosystem Restoration Project $50,000 Sandy Point, Solomons Island, MD Weems Creek Conservancy Weems Creek Living Shoreline Demonstration $6,300 Weems Creek, Annapolis, MD Western Maryland Resource Conservation & Development Kempton Mine Complex Monitoring $45,000 Garrett County, MD Wildfowl Trust of North America, Inc. Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Restoration Using Seeds $50,000 Eastern Chesapeake Bay, Grasonville, MD Woodberry Land Trust, Inc. Woodberry Woods Watershed Assessment $35,000 Woodberry Forest, Greenspring and Coldspring Watersheds, MD Pennsylvania Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay Builders for the Bay in Blair County, PA $100,000 Blair County, PA Antietam Watershed Association Antietam Creek Watershed Restoration and Education $100,000 Waynesboro, PA and Hagerstown, MD Boggs Township Emigh Run Stream Restoration $25,500 Emigh Run Stream: Wallaceton, Clearfield County, PA Borough of Chambersburg Siloam Dam Removal $25,000 Green Township, Franklin County, PA Centre County Conservation District Agricultural Riparian Buffer Restoration Program $35,000 Bellfonte, Centre County, PA Chesapeake Bay Foundation Stormwater Abatement Initiative $50,000 Anacostia River and Chesapeake Bay Watersheds: D.C., MD, VA, PA Clearfield County Conservation District Morgan Run Watershed Restoration Plan $14,100 Morgan Run Watershed: Clearfield County, PA Clearfield County Conservation District Abandoned Mine Reclamation: MR FROG $21,500 Morgan Run Watershed: Clearfield County, PA Clearfield County Conservation District Abandoned Mine Reclamation: MR TUFF $21,500 Morgan Run Watershed: Clearfield County, PA Ducks Unlimited, Inc. Octoraro Creek Wetland Restoration $40,000 Octoraro Creek Watershed: Lancaster County, PA 2004 Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants Summary Page 3 ------- Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation Acid Mine Reclamation Outreach $40,000 Eastern PA Highland Elementary School Highland Elementary School Wetland Project $5,000 Ephrata, PA Izaak Walton League of America Susquehanna Watershed Leadership Initiative-Ill $50,000 Lancaster County, PA; Mill Creek Watershed; Susquehanna River Basin Lancaster County Conservancy Fishing Creek Watershed Assessment $40,000 Fishing Creek Watershed: Drumore Township, Lancaster County, PA Marina Operators Association of America Marina Outreach and Education $20,000 Lake Anna, VA, DC, PA Octoraro Watershed Association Octoraro Streambank Improvement $40,000 Octoraro Watershed: Lancaster County, PA Paxton Creek Watershed and Education Association Paxton Creek Stormwater Retrofits $48,000 Harrisburg, PA Pennsylvania Environmental Council Cedar Run Watershed Conservation $40,000 Cedar Run Watershed: Cumberland County, PA Pocono Northeast Resource Conservation & Development Council Northeast Pennsylvania Pasture Planner $5,000 Bradford, Columbia, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Pike, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Wayne, and Wyoming Counties, Northeast PA Potomac Watershed Partnership (Potomac Conservancy) Comprehensive Growing Native Curriculum Development $30,000 Potomac and Chesapeake Bay Watersheds: D.C., MD, VA, PA The Principal and Trustees of Emaus Orphan House Removal of Iron Stone Mine $25,000 Middletown and Londonberry Township, PA Quittapahilla Educational Wetland Preserve Quittapahilla Educational Wetland Preserve $5,100 Lebanon, PA Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Loop Run Abandoned Mine Reclamation $29,000 Clinton County, PA Sullivan Township (for Corey Creek Watershed Association) Corey Creek Stream Restoration $50,000 Corey Creek Watershed: Tioga County, PA Trust for Public Land Prettyboy Watershed Outreach and Education $30,100 Prettyboy Watershed: Carroll and Baltimore Counties, MD and York County, PA Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Susquehanna and Potomac Ecological Inventory $37,000 Fulton and Blair Counties, PA Virginia Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay BayScaping at Corporate and Public Facilities $30,000 Richmond, VA Boxerwood Education Association Woods Creek Riparian Restoration $20,000 Woods Creek: Rockbridge, VA Chesapeake Bay Foundation Stormwater Abatement Initiative $50,000 Anacostia River and Chesapeake Bay Watersheds: D.C., MD, VA, PA City of Lexington Woods Creek Watershed Management Plan $30,000 Woods Creek watershed: Rockbridge, VA 2004 Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants Summary Page 4 ------- City of Suffolk Public Works Installation and Monitoring of Bioretention Systems $35,000 Suffolk, VA Cople Elementary School Problems Solvers Westmoreland Oyster Heritage Program $10,000 Westmoreland County, VA Elizabeth River Project Paradise Creek Watershed Plan Implementation $50,000 Elizabeth River Watershed, VA Elizabeth River Project River Star Facility Restoration $30,000 Southern Branch of Elizabeth River, Elizabeth River Watershed, VA Fauquier County Water Resource Management Program $35,000 Fauquier County, VA Forest Lakes Property Owners Association Forest Lakes Watershed Improvement $25,000 Forest Lake: Bedford County, VA Friends of the Occoquan Spanish Community Watershed Education $25,000 Occoquan and Four Mile Run watersheds: Prince William and Fairfax Counties, VA Hanover-Caroline Soil and Water Conservation District Pamunkey Farm Cooperative Venture $68,600 Hanover County, VA James City County Environmental Division Williamsburg/James City County Courthouse Bioretention Basin $25,000 James City, VA James River Association James River Analysis and Subwatershed Action Plan $50,000 James River Basin, VA Lake Anna Civic Association Lake Anna Water Quality Monitoring Enhancement $12,300 Lake Anna: Louisa, Orange and Spotsylvania Counties, VA Lynnhaven River 2007 Lynnhaven Watershed Education $30,000 Virginia Beach County, VA Marina Operators Association of America Marina Outreach and Education $20,000 Lake Anna, VA, DC, PA Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Loudoun County Baseline Biological Monitoring Survey $37,500 Catoctin Creek, Piney Run, Dutchman Creek, Clarks Run and Quarter Branch Watersheds: Loudoun County, VA Monacan Soil and Water Conservation District Riparian Buffer Education $25,000 Goochland and Powhatan Counties, VA Northern Virginia Regional Commission Erosion and Sediment Control Training $13,300 Fairfax County, VA Page County Tree Board Page County Animal Shelter Rain Garden Demonstration Project $10,000 Page County, Luray, VA Peter Francisco Soil & Water Conservation District Septic System Maintenance, Education and Pump-out $15,000 Buckingham and Cumberland Counties, VA Piedmont Environmental Council Conservation of Resources and Watershed Protection in Madison County $30,000 Rappahannock Watershed, Madison County, VA Potomac Conservancy Agricultural Education and Restoration in the Shenandoah Valley $30,000 Cedar Creek and Smith Creek watersheds: Frederick, Clarke, Warren and Shenandoah Counties, VA 2004 Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants Summary Page 5 ------- Potomac Watershed Partnership (Potomac Conservancy) Comprehensive Growing Native Curriculum Development $30,000 Potomac and Chesapeake Bay Watersheds: D.C., MD, VA, PA Potomac Watershed Partnership (Potomac Conservancy) Shenandoah Watershed Tree Planting and Education Initiative $24,250 Shenandoah River Watershed, VA Shenandoah Valley Pure Water 2000 Forum Harrisonburg Dam Removal from the South Fork of the Shenandoah River $25,000 South Fork of the Shenandoah River, Rockingham County, VA Smith Creek Citizens Watershed Committee Smith Creek Watershed Septic System Education $32,700 Smith Creek, Shenandoah and Rockingham Counties, VA Town of Herndon Runnymede Park Nature Center Green Roof $25,000 Runnymede Park, Town of Herndon, Fairfax County, VA Town of Luray Hawksbill Creek Trout Fishery Restoration $20,000 Hawksbill Creek, Town of Luray, Page County, VA Virginia 4-H Foundation Coastal Virginia Tree Planting Initiative $29,000 Accomack, Gloucester, Middlesex, Northumberland, Isle of Wight, and York Counties, VA Virginia Save Our Streams Water Quality Monitoring Training for Use in Watershed Planning $7,500 Shenandoah Watershed, VA West Virginia Cacapon and Loast Rivers Land Trust, Inc. Working Forest Conservation Initiative $100,000 Cacapon and Lost River Watershed: Hardy, Hampshire and Morgan Counties,WV Friends of the Potomac Potomac Watershed Trading Programs $34,000 Cacapon and Lost River Watershed: Hardy, Hampshire and Morgan Counties, WV 2004 Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants Summary Page 6 ------- |