Employment opportunity

Position Title: Mosquito Control Technician Position Summary: The Lehigh County Conservation District is hiring a seasonal Mosquito Control Technician, as a part of the District’s Vector Borne Disease Control (VBDC) Program. Responsible for performing mosquito...

2023 Lehigh County ENVIROTHON

The Lehigh County Conservation District is excited to announce the 2023 Lehigh County ENVIROTHON will be carried out in-person at Covered Bridge Park located in South Whitehall Township. The High School event will be held on Tuesday, April 25th, and the Middle School...

job opening

The LCCD has a job opening for a Mosquito Control Technican. This position is a part of the District’s Vector Borne Disease Control Program and is seasonal with the potential for becoming permanent. Please see the posting here and send resumes and cover letters...

Lehigh County congratulates 8 PA Master Naturalists

The Lehigh County Conservation District hosted the PA Master Naturalist Program for the first time! Trainees participated in field trips around the County and educational presentations that focused on a variety of environmental topics including Geology, Watersheds,...

The District Celebrates 75 years!

The Lehigh County Conservation District celebrated 75 years of protecting the natural resources of Lehigh County at Bell Gate Farm in Coopersburg on September 23, 2022. Board members, staff, and community leaders spent the evening highlighting partnerships and...

Does your stream maintenance require a permit?

The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has created the following QR code for accessing the “Guidelines for Maintaining Streams in your Community” guide. Please scan the above QR code to assist you in determining which types of stream maintenance...

Don’t let a tick make you sick!

The Lehigh County Conservation District’s Vector Borne Disease Control program has collected their first Lone Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum) in Lehigh County. Pictured is the adult female tick with the distinctive white dot on its dorsal shield. Lone Star Ticks are...