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Allegheny Energy Center Suggests New Location for Gas Plant

January 2, 2017
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Invenergy’s subsidary Allegheny Energy Center is planning to build a 550 mega-watt gas-fired power plant in Elizabeth Township. Currently, the plant is…

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DEP Issues Permit for Rustic Ridge Deep Mine Days Before Christmas

December 23, 2016
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On December 23, 2016, two days before Christmas, The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued a permit for LCT Energy LLC’s Rustic…

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Support Clean Water with a Year-End Contribution

December 6, 2016
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As 2016 comes to a close we are reflecting on an incredibly successful year for our organization and our river community. This…

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Easement for Dakota Access Pipeline Denied

December 5, 2016

On Sunday, protestors of the proposed Dakota Access Pipeline were given wonderful news. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, along with input…

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Ongoing Sedimentation Issues at Deer Lake Pollute Meadow Run

December 5, 2016
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For the past year we have been observing increased levels of sedimentation downstream of the construction site on Deer Lake (located on…

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