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Posts by Stacey Magda

Take Action Today: PA Senate sells out Municipal Water with SB597

By Stacey Magda | August 31, 2022 | 0

Recently, the Pennsylvania Senate passed SB 597, the “Water Quality Accountability Act’. If signed into law, it would raise the cost of operations for public water authorities by implementing burdensome…

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A step-by-step guide to logging in and bidding for the Yough Defense Party Virtual Auction

By Stacey Magda | November 5, 2021 | 0

The Yough Defense Party is back! Join us in-person on the partio at the Falls City Pub on Thursday, November 18th starting at 2pm! Or join in on the fun…

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Subsidence is Damaging Properties in Footprint of Rustic Ridge Deep Mine

By Stacey Magda | January 30, 2021 | 0

“I have been fighting this mine since before it was put in the ground and now I am falling into it,” noted one resident who lives in the footprint of…

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Water and Structural Damage Issues arise near Rustic Ridge Deep Mine in Donegal

By Stacey Magda | November 12, 2020 | 0

MWA continues to offer support to the concerned community  Over the past several months, residents have contacted MWA and relayed concerns about issues such as: odors, water loss from residential…

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Upcoming Virtual Hearing in Response to MAX Environmental’s History of Violations

By Stacey Magda | November 10, 2020 | 0

On Tuesday, November 10 at 7pm EST, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is hosting a virtual hearing on their proposed Corrective Action Permit for MAX Environmental Technologies in…

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Curious how to say the name of the river? It's pronounced "yawk-a-gainey" or simply the "yawk." "Youghiogheny" is a Lenape word that means "water following in a contrary direction."

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