Croydon Woods has won awards for its environmental stewardship. It’s a poisonous Superfund site

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Bucks County has won environmental awards from the Heritage Conservancy during more than 30 years of federal restoration.

A frog floats in a spring pool at Croydon Woods Nature Reserve. (Emma Lee/WHY)

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Fredebaugh-Siller trained on those criteria about fish and wildlife and developed Croydon Woods as a pilot program that could be replicated at other Heritage Conservancy properties.

A mural has just been created on a wall of the adjacent Little League baseball field, which serves as an access point to Croydon Woods. The symbol, which features samples of the flora and fauna discovered in the forest, was designed with the participation of youth from Keystone Elementary School. .

The EPA’s role in Croydon Woods is limited to detoxifying groundwater. But Hass says the site’s long-term good fortune demands the involvement of its neighbors.

“EPA’s purpose with Superfund sites is to bring them back online, not just fence them off,” he said. “What the Heritage Conservancy has done, by taking control of this parcel and turning it into a park, is repurpose a Superfund Site. “

The Heritage Conservancy owns several homes in Pennsylvania, 4 of which are available to the public. Fredebaugh-Siller plans to mirror the style of audience engagement developed at Croydon at those other sites.

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