News

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What’s up with that water? (Summer Edition!)

August 29, 2023
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The summer season allows us to experience beautiful events like blooming native flowers or feeling the warm sun on our faces as we go for a swim, but sometimes we see things in the water that aren’t so pretty.

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Updates on the Invenergy Appeal Hearing

August 14, 2023
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More than seven years have passed since Invenergy’s “Allegheny Energy Center” (AEC) was first proposed to the community. In 2021, the Allegheny…

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Our Comments on the Nicholson Township Injection Well

August 2, 2023
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Since early last month, Mountain Watershed Association has been working with like-minded groups, Nicholson Township community members, township supervisors, Fayette County Commissioners,…

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Third Annual Yough River Float!

July 26, 2023
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Mountain Watershed Association staff, family members, and friends had a fun time paddling the Bottom Yough with Hazelbaker’s Canoe Rentals on Sunday, July 23!

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First Annual Lower Yough Loop Race

July 20, 2023
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On Saturday, July 15, Mountain Watershed Association, in partnership with the Great Falls Foundation and Wilderness Voyageurs, held the first annual Lower Yough Loop Race in Ohiopyle State Park! 

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