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Knott County
Local PRIDE Coordinators

Contact your local PRIDE Coordinator to learn about volunteer opportunities in your community.

  • Roger Hicks, Knott County PRIDE Coordinator, 606.785.4115
  • Carol Edmon, City of Pippa Passes PRIDE Coordinator, 606.368.6108
County Solid Waste Coordinator

Contact your Solid Waste Coordinator to request a list of licensed garbage haulers in your county or to report illegal dumping.

  • Roger Hicks, 606.785.4115
Local Watershed Watch Programs
For information about becoming a Watershed Watch volunteer, call 800.928.0045 and ask for extension 473, or visit the program's Web site at www.kywater.org/watch.
  • Kentucky River Watershed Watershed Watch
  • Big Sandy River Watershed Watch
PRIDE Environmental Education Grant Recipients in the County (2009 Grant Cycle)

Grant recipients might need help with their environmental education projects from community members. Contact the grant recipient to inquire about volunteer opportunities. (Grant amounts listed below include $500 to operate a PRIDE Club.)

  • Beaver Creek Elementary School: $4,000 to establish a recycling program
  • Carr Creek Elementary School: $3,485 to establish a recycling program
  • Cordia High School: $4,000 to build an outdoor classroom
  • Jones Fork Elementary School: $3,500 for recycling materials
  • Knott County Central High School Youth Service Center: $4,000 for recycling materials
  • Hazard Community and Technical College - Knott County Branch: $3,100 for recycling materials and educational resources
PRIDE Homeowner Septic System Grant Program in the County since 1999

Amount Invested: $679,481
Septic Systems Installed: 256
 
Knott County
 

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PRIDE
The Center for Rural Development
2292 South Highway 27
Somerset, KY 42501		 Telephone:
606.677.6150
888.577.4339
606.677.6055 (fax)