French and Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust
Overview
Our Mission
To preserve and protect the endangered land and natural resources in the northern Chester County watersheds for present and future generations.
Our Focus
Historic_Cultural (SWI); Open_Space (EI); Urban (SLI); Farm_Ranch (EI); Natural (EI); Recreation (VI); Water (EI); Forests (SWI) French, Pickering, Stony Run and Pigeon Creek Watersheds, also hold one easement in Marsh Creek Watersheds and one in Ridley Creek Watershed
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 3Part Time Staff: 4
Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
| Pennsylvania | Chester |
|---|
Acres Conserved
| State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 9,205 | 115 | 3,950 | 5,140 |
**This figure includes land that has been acquired by land trusts - whether through purchase, donation or by another means - and subsequently has been transferred to a public agency. It also includes land protected through other methods such as negotiating and preparing for acquisition by other organizations or agencies.

