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Slippery Rock Watershed Case Study

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Background: “Jennings Environmental Education Center is one of several state parks specifically dedicated to providing environmental education and interpretation to the community.” http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/findapark/jennings/ Jennings Environmental Education Center is a 300-acre Pennsylvania state park. The Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition was formed in December 1994 to address the abandoned mine drainage impacting the Slippery Rock Creek Watershed. Over three-quarters of the park is covered by forest. These woodlands include stream valleys, upland forests, and wetlands, which provide diverse habitats for wildlife.

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