News

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24 million gallons withdrawn from Yough for fracking in Elizabeth Twp

October 24, 2019
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The peaceful waters of the Yough near West Newton have had a new look and sound since this summer.  A temporary pump…

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Invest in the Future of the Community

September 13, 2019
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Mid-Year, 2019 Dear Friend of the Watershed, Please join us in protecting, preserving and restoring the Indian Creek and greater Youghiogheny River…

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Huntley & Huntley Allowed to Postpone Public Hearing on Fracking Infrastructure in Public Park

September 11, 2019
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Next week’s hearing to determine whether Huntley & Huntley Energy Exploration has illegally used public lands for fracking operations will be postponed…

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Welcome Our New Direct Support Fund Committee Members!

September 9, 2019
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Mountain Watershed Association is celebrating the 5 year anniversary of our Direct Support Fund, with big changes in the works! Since 2014,…

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Court to Decide If Fracked Gas Water Withdrawal Can Be Built In Public Park

August 29, 2019
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On September 18, 2019, a hearing will be held at the Allegheny County Orphans Court to determine whether a portion of Blythedale…

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