Posts by Carla Ruddock
Spotted Lanternfly Arrives in the Laurel Highlands
As temperatures rise and spring emerges here in the Youghiogheny River watershed, a new threat to our environment has emerged. The pesky Spotted Lanternfly has been identified in both Fayette…
Read MoreSwim Season 2021 is upon us!
Life is resurging all throughout the Youghiogheny River watershed! Spring has sprung as evident by the sounds of birds chirping, squirrel frolicking, while plants and trees bloom. That can mean…
Read MoreIndian Creek Watershed Festival Cancelled But Virtual Fishing Festival and Car Show Still to be Held
Mountain Watershed Association looks out for our watershed community in many ways and the difficult decision to cancel the Indian Creek Watershed Festival due to Covid-19 is one of them.…
Read MoreAmeriCorps Members Gain Experience Through Service
Mountain Watershed Association (MWA) has been a key partner for the Pennsylvania Mountain Service Corps AmeriCorps program (PMSC) with 25 members serving over the past 17 years. “Partnering with MWA…
Read MorePositive Results Seen In Indian Creek
The Environmental Protection Agency has approved Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s “2016 Integrated Water Quality Monitoring Report.” This report is a snapshot of the waterbodies within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania…
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