Organizational Information | |||
Type of Organization | Land Trust | ||
Year Founded | 1973 | ||
Number of Staff | 36 | ||
PA Counties of Operation | Berks, Carbon, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Northampton, Pike, Schuylkill, Wayne | ||
Adopted S&P | yes |
Land Conservation Figures | |||
Pennsylvania | Out of State | ||
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Total Acres Conserved | 48,391 | ||
Acres Owned | 2,748 | ||
Acres Under Easement | 7,659 | ||
Acres Transferred to Public Agency† | 37,984 | ||
Other Acres Protected‡ |
Figures accurate as of 1/1/2020.
Notes
† Pertains to land that has been acquired by the land trust and than reconveyed to a local, county or state, state or
federal government entity for conservation purposes.
‡ Other pertains to assistance in transactions including preparation and negotiation work and/or the reconveyance of
land to another private conservation organization.