https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/topic/99-Land-Use-Planning-Community-Visioning
Land Use Planning & Community Visioning : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/glossary/15-grantee
Grantee : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/glossary/283-lot-averaging
Lot averaging : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/839-Agricultural-Zoning-Guidelines-for-Lancaster-County-Pennsylvania
Agricultural Zoning Guidelines for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : WeConservePA Library
Almost every township in Lancaster County has adopted some form of agricultural zoning to protect agricultural resources and minimize impacts from non-a...
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https://weconservepa.org/event/membership-meeting-and-lecture-natures-fireworks/
Membership Meeting and Lecture: Nature’s Fireworks | WeConservePA
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https://weconservepa.org/groups/north-country-trail-association/
North Country Trail Association | WeConservePA
The mission of the North Country Trail Association is to develop, maintain, protect and promote the North Country National Scenic Trail.
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1271-The-Science-Behind-the-Need-for-Riparian-Buffer-Protection
The Science Behind the Need for Riparian Buffer Protection : WeConservePA Library
Extensive scientific research documents that vegetated strips of land along waterways provide extensive water quality and other environmental and econom...
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/tag/healthy-lands-week/
Healthy Lands Week | WeConservePA
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https://library.weconservepa.org/glossary/18-farm
Farm : WeConservePA Library
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/tag/homestead/
homestead | WeConservePA
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1321-Act-135-of-2014-amendment-of-MPC-re-public-dedication-and-fees-in-lieu-
Act 135 of 2014 (amendment of MPC re. public dedication and fees in lieu) : WeConservePA Library
House Bill 1052 P.N. 3691 (2013) was signed by Governor Corbett on Sep. 24, 2014 following passage in the Senate on September 16, 2014 (49-0) and a Hous...
https://weconservepa.org/blog/one-more-feature-on-2023-pa-trail-of-the-year-the-mj2kbt-as-voting-opens-for-2024/20230830_115808/
20230830_115808 | WeConservePA
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/432-DCNR-s-iConservePA-Promoting-Native-Plants-Conservation-Stewardship
DCNR's iConservePA: Promoting Native Plants & Conservation Stewardship : WeConservePA Library
This presentation focuses on DCNR's iConservePA program, specifically on native plants and stewardship
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https://library.weconservepa.org/experts/794
M.R. Penskar : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/topic/262-New-node
New node : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/guides/13-using-the-model-conservation-easement
Using the Model Conservation Easement : WeConservePA Library
The Model Grant of Conservation Easement and Declaration of Covenants provides users with a state-of-the-art legal document. Built on a foundation of re...
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/2076-Internet-and-Email-Policy-Sample
Internet and Email Policy Sample : WeConservePA Library
An effective internet and email policy that helps employees understand what is expected of them as it affects their work and workplace relationships is ...
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https://library.weconservepa.org/experts/699-hao-zheng
Hao Zheng : WeConservePA Library
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https://weconservepa.org/groups/tricounty-rails-to-trails/
Tricounty Rails to Trails | WeConservePA
The Tricounty Rails to Trails Association aims promote the conversion of abandoned railroad rights-of-way located in Clearfield, Jefferson, and Elk Counties...
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/orgs/99
Allegheny Trail Alliance : WeConservePA Library
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https://weconservepa.org/weconservepa_exhibitor-layout/
WeConservePA_Exhibitor Layout | WeConservePA
WeConservePA_Exhibitor Layout
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https://library.weconservepa.org/glossary/109-in-perpetuity
In Perpetuity : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1456-Public-Opinion-on-National-Parks
Public Opinion on National Parks : WeConservePA Library
Nationwide survey among 1,024 registered voters that shows broad support for the National Park System across the political, ethnic, and regional spectru...
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https://weconservepa.org/groups/westtown-township-eac/
Westtown Township EAC | WeConservePA
Westtown Township EAC
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1791-Benefits-of-Complete-Streets
Benefits of Complete Streets : WeConservePA Library
Series of fact sheets highlighting the numerous benefits of complete streets.
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/tag/environmental-education/
environmental education | WeConservePA
environmental education
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/topic/263-Carbon-Climate-and-Conservation-Easements
Carbon, Climate, and Conservation Easements : WeConservePA Library
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/historic-homestead-and-87-acres-permanently-protected-in-hellam-township/
Historic Homestead and 87 Acres Permanently Protected in Hellam Township | WeConservePA
Oct 2, 2025 - A 19th-century farm and house that played key roles in the Underground Railroad are now permanently protected with help from a DCNR grant.
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/is-my-tree-dying/ff-great-rhododendron/
FF Great rhododendron | WeConservePA
FF Great rhododendron
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/2098-Penn-s-Parks-for-All-Planning-for-Pennsylvania-s-State-Parks-of-Tomorrow
Penn's Parks for All: Planning for Pennsylvania's State Parks of Tomorrow : WeConservePA Library
Strategic vision report summarizing survey responses about how to improve Pennsylvania's state parks and outlining plans for the park system in the comi...
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1557-Investment-Policies-for-Nonprofits
Investment Policies for Nonprofits : WeConservePA Library
The board of directors of a nonprofit has a fiduciary responsibility to protect the assets of the nonprofit and ensure that the nonprofit's operations a...
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https://library.weconservepa.org/guides/192-deed-restriction-versus-conservation-easement%20%E2%80%8B
Deed Restriction Versus Conservation Easement : WeConservePA Library
In most circumstances, a conservation easement is a far better tool for conserving land than a deed restriction. This guide explains how the tools diffe...
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1368-Not-a-Charitable-Trust-The-Donated-Conservation-Easement-in-Pennsylvania
Not a Charitable Trust: The Donated Conservation Easement in Pennsylvania : WeConservePA Library
Little evidence exists to support the proposition that a donated conservation easement, in the absence of a charitable trust agreement, is a charitable ...
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/lancaster-farmland-trust-welcomes-two-new-staff-members/unnamed2-3/
unnamed(2) | WeConservePA
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https://weconservepa.org/jobs/
Jobs | WeConservePA
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/penn-township-recognized-as-conservation-leader/creek/
creek | WeConservePA
creekweconservepa
https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1039-Economic-Benefit-of-Conserved-Rivers-An-Annotated-Bibliography
Economic Benefit of Conserved Rivers: An Annotated Bibliography : WeConservePA Library
This resource offers an extensive list of studies, papers, and articles on the economic benefits of river conservation, with summaries of their content.
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https://library.weconservepa.org/glossary/184-vernal-pool
Vernal Pool : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/experts/304
Andrew C. Dana : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1458-Pennsylvania-Survey-of-Hunters-and-Anglers-Regarding-Clean-Water-Act
Pennsylvania Survey of Hunters and Anglers Regarding Clean Water Act : WeConservePA Library
Most Pennsylvania voters who identify as hunters and/or anglers support applying the federal Clean Water Act to smaller headwater streams and wetlands, ...
clean water act
https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1438-Strategies-for-Collaborative-Membership-Recruitment
Strategies for Collaborative Membership Recruitment : WeConservePA Library
This feasibility study, prepared for PALTA by David Allen, researches how land trusts can collaborate to build their membership more effectively and eff...
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/otter-creek-nature-preserve-joins-the-old-growth-forest-network/ogfn-dedication-at-otter-creek-2_credit-kelly-snavely/
OGFN Dedication at Otter Creek 2_Credit Kelly Snavely | WeConservePA
OGFN Dedication at Otter Creek 2_Credit Kelly Snavely
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https://library.weconservepa.org/glossary/153-preservation
Preservation : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/orgs/112
Farm & Natural Lands Trust of York County : WeConservePA Library
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/bird-town-pennsylvania-hits-100/
Bird Town Pennsylvania Hits 100! | WeConservePA
Mar 11, 2026 - Capping off four years of incredible growth, Pennsylvania’s Bird Town Program now includes 100 municipalities across the state after Richland Township in...
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1942-Flame-Descriptors
Flame Descriptors : WeConservePA Library
Short fact sheet describing different wildfire flame types and the implications for controlled burns and wildfire management.
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https://library.weconservepa.org/guides/category/25-analytical-tools
Analytical Tools : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/2081-Inclusive-Internship-Programs-A-How-to-Guide-for-Employers
Inclusive Internship Programs: A How-to Guide for Employers : WeConservePA Library
Public and private employers of all sizes can reference this guide to learn about the benefits associated with facilitating inclusive internship program...
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/tag/schuylkill-river-trail/
Schuylkill River Trail | WeConservePA
Schuylkill River Trail
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https://library.weconservepa.org/experts/526-frone-crawford-esq
Frone Crawford, Esq. : WeConservePA Library
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/category/general-interest/
General Interest | WeConservePA
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https://library.weconservepa.org/experts/376-elizabeth-byers
Elizabeth Byers : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/glossary/211-certified-historic-structure
Certified Historic Structure : WeConservePA Library
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/wolf-administration-announces-grants-awarded-for-fostering-biodiversity-protecting-non-game-species/
Grants Awards for Fostering Biodiversity, Protecting Non-Game Species | WeConservePA
Dec 5, 2025 - Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced Wild Resource Conservation Program grants will be awarded to...
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https://library.weconservepa.org/experts/457-holly-m-harper
Holly M. Harper : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/560-Nature-Out-of-Place-Biological-Invasions-in-the-Global-Age
Nature Out of Place: Biological Invasions in the Global Age : WeConservePA Library
By bringing the problem of invasive species to life for readers at all levels, Nature Out of Place will play an essential role in the vital effort to ra...
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/neighborhood-gardens-trust-preserves-emerald-street-community-farm/ngt_emerald-st-comm-farm_rob-cardillo/
NGT_Emerald St Comm Farm_Rob Cardillo | WeConservePA
NGT_Emerald St Comm Farm_Rob Cardillo
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/lancaster-county-conservancy-protects-365-acres-in-susquehanna-riverlands/lcc-logo-2/
lcc-logo | WeConservePA
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/crease-street-garden-community-celebrates-its-preservation/ngt-crease-st-garden-fishtown-3/
NGT Crease St Garden-Fishtown 3 | WeConservePA
NGT Crease St Garden-Fishtown 3
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https://library.weconservepa.org/experts/958-robert-h-levin-esq
Robert H. Levin, Esq. : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/orgs/31
National Wildlife Federation : WeConservePA Library
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https://weconservepa.org/groups/hatfield-township-eac/
Hatfield Township EAC | WeConservePA
Hatfield Township EAC
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https://library.weconservepa.org/experts/768-buck-abbey-asla
Buck Abbey, ASLA : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/456-A-Nice-Place-to-Live-Creating-Communities-Fighting-Sprawl
A Nice Place to Live: Creating Communities, Fighting Sprawl : WeConservePA Library
This discussion guide is designed to help citizens take a fresh look at the problems of building and maintaining nice places to live against the forces...
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/recipient-announced-for-2022-delaware-highlands-conservancy-scholarship/
Recipient Announced for 2022 Delaware Highlands Conservancy Scholarship | WeConservePA
Jun 16, 2022 - The Delaware Highlands Conservancy has awarded the annual Vanessa Joy VanGorder Memorial Scholarship to Owen Anderson.
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/orgs/763
Hellam Township : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/topic/34-Landowner-Resources
Landowner Resources : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/277-Guidelines-for-Development-of-Natural-Gas-Oil-Resources
Guidelines for Development of Natural Gas & Oil Resources : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/938-Costs-of-Due-Diligence-in-Conservation-Acquisitions
Costs of Due Diligence in Conservation Acquisitions : WeConservePA Library
To responsibly accomplish a conservation easement or land acquisition, due diligence is necessary. This guide describes the costs incurred by land trust...
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/natural-lands-adds-102-acres-to-bryn-coed-preserve/
Natural Lands Adds 102 Acres To Bryn Coed Preserve In Chester Springs, Chester County | WeConservePA
Jan 30, 2026 - Natural Lands announced today the addition of two adjacent, undeveloped parcels totaling 102 acres to its Bryn Coed Preserve in Chester Springs, Chester...
https://library.weconservepa.org/glossary/183-urban-sprawl
Urban Sprawl : WeConservePA Library
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1193-Biodiversity-Loss-in-Freshwater-Mussels-Importance-Threats-and-Solutions
Biodiversity Loss in Freshwater Mussels: Importance, Threats, and Solutions : WeConservePA Library
An analysis of the impacts of human disturbances to freshwater ecosystems, with a focus on freshwater mussels.
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https://weconservepa.org/blog/pennsylvania-land-conservation-conference-plenary-dignitaries-announced/cindy-adams-dunn-headshot-2/
Cindy Adams Dunn Headshot | WeConservePA
Cindy Adams Dunn Headshot
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1241-Bridge-Loans-for-Conservation-Purchases-Borrowing-from-Revolving-Loan-Funds
Bridge Loans for Conservation Purchases: Borrowing from Revolving Loan Funds : WeConservePA Library
When an organization must close on a real estate transaction prior to securing all the necessary funds, borrowing will be necessary for the deal to proc...
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1917-Working-with-Nature-to-Manage-Stormwater
Working with Nature to Manage Stormwater : WeConservePA Library
The most effective tools to reduce the water pollution and flooding caused by stormwater runoff are green infrastructure, land conservation, and best ma...
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/853-ReVisionPA
ReVisionPA : WeConservePA Library
The concept behind ReVisionPA is simple: The more that people experience the role natural resource assets play in their community, the more in-tune they...
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https://library.weconservepa.org/guides/243
Abbreviations in Pennsylvania Conservation : WeConservePA Library
This list of the meaning of abbreviations that are encountered in land conservation work is capped by WeConservePA at 120 to guard against the list beco...
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https://weconservepa.org/event/drones-and-conservation/drone/
Drone | WeConservePA
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1843-Benefits-of-School-Based-Community-Gardens
Benefits of School-Based Community Gardens : WeConservePA Library
Fact sheet outlines the research showing that community gardens at schools can boost health and academic achievement.
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/301-Saucon-Region-Official-Plan
Saucon Region Official Plan : WeConservePA Library
A good example of a multi-municipal comprehensive recreation plan. Covers the Saucon Region of Lehigh and Northampton Counties.
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https://weconservepa.org/groups/?county=forest
Groups | WeConservePA
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https://weconservepa.org/groups/little-sewickley-creek-watershed-association/
Little Sewickley Creek Watershed Association | WeConservePA
Protect and conserve the natural beauty and environmental health of the Little Sewickley Creek and its watershed.
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https://library.weconservepa.org/library_items/1442-Meadows-and-Prairies-Wildlife-Friendly-Alternatives-to-Lawn
Meadows and Prairies: Wildlife-Friendly Alternatives to Lawn : WeConservePA Library
As homeowners become aware of the costs of maintaning lawns, both to people and to wildlife, many are choosing to replace all or part of their lawns wit...
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https://weconservepa.org/full-list-of-united-airlines-customer-service-numbers-an-ultimate-step-by-step-guide/
Full-List-Of-United-Airlines-Customer-Service-Numbers-An-Ultimate-Step-By-Step-Guide | WeConservePA
Full-List-Of-United-Airlines-Customer-Service-Numbers-An-Ultimate-Step-By-Step-Guide
https://library.weconservepa.org/experts/434-patricia-tomes
Patricia Tomes : WeConservePA Library
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