News

Scroll down for an update on our conservation work, our ongoing campaigns, our upcoming events, our volunteer opportunities, and press.

An Introduction to the Yough Defense Series

April 6, 2018
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Swimming, fishing, and outdoor splendor!  The Youghiogheny River and the Laurel Highlands have so much to offer. Mountain Watershed Association and the…

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The Ongoing Battle To Keep Toxic Fracking Wastewater Out Of Our Communities

March 30, 2018
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In Coudersport, Pennsylvania, Seneca Nation has been rallying to protect the headwaters of the Allegheny River – known to the Senecas as the…

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Education & Outreach: Bugs, Bugs, Bugs!

March 15, 2018
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On March 13, 2018 our Education & Outreach Coordinator, Jena, had the pleasure of working with Ms. White’s preschool class of the…

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Recap of Recent Rustic Ridge Community Meeting

March 6, 2018
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On Thursday, March 1st, Mountain Watershed Association and Concerned Citizens hosted a community meeting to discuss the outcome of our legal appeal…

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Residents Evacuated After High Pressure Gas Pipeline Leak in Somerset

February 26, 2018
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Nearly 100 Somerset County residents were evacuated on Tuesday, February 20, 2018, after emergency responders were alerted to a high pressure gas…

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