Mercer CCD Launches Hydrilla and Knotweed Projects | PA-State-Farmland Preservation Advisory Board | MERCER COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT

Mercer CCD Launches Hydrilla and Knotweed Projects

Mercer County Conservation District is using roughly $21,285 in PACD grant funds to install benthic barriers against hydrilla on the Shenango River, treat Japanese knotweed in a local park, and host European water chestnut removal and frog-bit education events. These projects combine invasive control with public outreach and native habitat restoration.

Document date · June 6, 2024

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$22,000 (approximate sub-grant: $21,285 stated)

Contract type

MAINTENANCE

Contract term

Current pilot program period under PACD LSR grant

Renewal

Funding is limited to the current LSR grant cycle; any unspent funds may be reallocated, and Mercer CCD could seek additional allocations if other counties return funds.

Document type

Minutes

Source document

Pennsylvania Governor's Invasive Species Council Meeting Minutes June 2024

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the maintenance contract by PA-State-Farmland Preservation Advisory Board?

Mercer County Conservation District was awarded this maintenance contract by PA-State-Farmland Preservation Advisory Board, as recorded on June 6, 2024. The contract value is $22,000 (approximate sub-grant: $21,285 stated).

How much is the Mercer County Conservation District contract with PA-State-Farmland Preservation Advisory Board worth?

The Mercer County Conservation District contract with PA-State-Farmland Preservation Advisory Board is valued at $22,000 (approximate sub-grant: $21,285 stated), covering maintenance work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Maintenance contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Pennsylvania Governor's Invasive Species Council Meeting Minutes June 2024 (Minutes), dated June 6, 2024 from PA-State-Farmland Preservation Advisory Board. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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