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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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2019 Summer Newsletter

August 27, 2019
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The 2019 Summer edition of MWA Territory Newsletter has been released. Stories of the Gorge Celebration, a list of upcoming events, as…

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Yet Another Hazardous Spill into the Yough

August 23, 2019
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UPDATE: The DEP has released an estimate of 1,500 gallons of the 4,650 gallons carried by the truck have leaked from the truck. DEP…

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A Celebration in the Gorge

August 12, 2019
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More than 70 trail lovers attended the August 7 ribbon-cutting ceremony for the completion of the Gorge section of the Indian Creek…

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More Drilling May Jeopardize Drinking Water for 130,000

August 5, 2019
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Since 2011, 52 wells have been drilled by CNX Resources Corporation, CONSOL’s gas division, within the immediate vicinity to Beaver Run Reservoir,…

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