Section 4. Kenneth C. Depoe, DFCA, Bridge.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
(1) Kenneth C. Depoe has been instrumental in local conservation since the early 1960s, starting a fly tying club at Donegal High School in 1961 and shortly began stream improvement projects on the Donegal Creek with his students.
(2) Mr. Depoe helped establish both the Donegal Fish and Conservation Association in 1965 and the Donegal Chapter of Trout Unlimited in 1967, serving as its first president.
(3) Mr. Depoe was instrumental in establishing a cooperative trout nursery with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, one of the oldest cooperative nurseries in this Commonwealth, raising 3,500 trout annually.
(4) Because of Mr. Depoe's leadership and conservation efforts, a two-mile stretch of the reclaimed Donegal Creek was officially designated as a catch and release fly-fishing-only stream and became included in the State's stocking program.
(5) Mr. Depoe was active in the Donegal Fish and Conservation Association for over 40 years, serving as club president for over 30 years, leading improvement projects on Donegal Creek and the establishment of a kid's fishing derby.
(6) Through Mr. Depoe's effort, Donegal Creek is a trout stream recognized in several books and magazine articles dedicated to trout and fly fishing.
(b) Designation.--The bridge, identified as Bridge Key 68567, located on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 772 over Donegal Creek, East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, is designated the Kenneth C. Depoe, DFCA, Bridge.
(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the bridge to traffic in both directions on the bridge.