Virginia Naturally Partners Database
Appalachian Coal Country Watershed Team
Organization details
Contact information
| Organization contact | Kristen Costanzo |
|---|---|
| kmc7n@hotmail.com | |
| Website | www.accwt.org |
| Address | PO Box 2359 Abingdon, VA 24212 |
| Phone | (276) 628-1600 |
| Fax | (276) 623-1353 |
This organization offers programs related to the Virginia Standards of Learning.
Description
We work to build capacity in mine scarred watersheds to promote reclamation, remediation and protection of water resources. Our team works in Appalachian communities with a history of unregulated coal mining from Alabama to Pennsylvanis. Currenlty we have 8 OSM/VISTA working in Southwest VA alone.Virginia regions
SWRO
Topics of interest
- Air
- Animals
- Biosphere
- Energy and Minerals
- Environmental Management and Pollution Prevention
- Historic Resources
- Land and Open Space
- Marine and Aquatic
- Trees, Plants, and Forests
- Waste Management and Recycling
- Water
- Wetlands
- Agriculture and Soil
Services and amenities offered
- Guest Speakers/Outreach Programs
- Networking/Referral Services
- Email List Serves
- Curriculum Resources
- Awards
- Grants
- Classes/Workshops
- Community Events
- Exhibits
- Field Trips/Site Tours
- Classroom Presentations
- Publications/Posters
- Interpretive programs
- Access to water
Watersheds
- Tennessee/Big Sandy
