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An Early Spring Hike Through Bear Run

March 24, 2020
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While I’ve always loved exploring the woods, I found myself going out for walks much more frequently last week. I’ve been out…

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Recreation in the Yough: Is Bacteria a Concern?

March 11, 2020
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Mountain Watershed Association has been dedicated to clean water for over 25 years. We believe the path to cleaner water uses science,…

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MAX Environmental Hazardous Waste Expansion Part I

February 27, 2020
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January 30th Community Meeting On January 30th, 2020, MAX Environmental Services, Pennsylvania’s largest Class C hazardous waste facility, held a voluntary public…

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Source Water in the Highlands

January 22, 2020
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The sources of water throughout our area seem abundant.  In fact, Pennsylvania has the highest stream density and second only to Alaska…

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A Hike in the Headwaters

January 17, 2020
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On January 11, it was a beautiful 70-degree day. As peculiar as it sounds to be walking directly in the stream, following…

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