Every $1 of federal Wild & Scenic funding invested in the White Clay Creek watershed was matched with $5.51 in outside funding from landowners, grants, and in-kind contributions — turning $69,013 in federal investment into $449,318 in total on-the-ground watershed improvements.
Site visits & adopters who take action — by year
Site visitsAdopters
Applicant overview
Total program applicants since 2016 — 266 registrations received
PracticeMunicipalityYear
CLTreesRain GardenRain BarrelDepavingPaversSite visitRinged dot = photos — click any dot for details
Adopters per State
Pennsylvania
50
Delaware
28
Adopters per Municipality
New Castle Co.
23
London Grove
14
London Britain
11
Franklin
8
New Garden
6
Newark
5
West Grove
5
Practices installed
Cons. Landscaping48
Tree / Buffer41
Rain Barrel28
Rain Garden13
Depaving5
Perm. Pavers2
$449,318
Total Project Costs
All eligible expenses combined
$69,013
W&S Federal Rebates
Wild & Scenic program funding
$73,643
Grant & In-Kind Match
Additional leveraged funding
$306,661
Landowner Contributions
Invested after all program funding
Featured Projects
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