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MWA Accompanies OSM on Curry Mine Inspection

March 13, 2014
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Yesterday our Yough Riverkeeper Krissy Kasserman and Community Advocate Nick Kennedy attended an Office of Surface Mining inspection of the Curry Mine…

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Summer is for swimming!

March 6, 2014
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We need your help! Suggest your favorite swim hole in the Yough watershed for sampling this summer!  We have received funds from…

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OSM determines timbering on Curry site is related to mining

March 5, 2014
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The backstory… We’ve been wrangling with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Amerikhol Mining over erosion & sedimentation issues on…

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House to Vote on Endangered Species Bill as Early as March 10

February 27, 2014
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The following is an except of a letter prepared by the Pennsylvania Campaign for Clean Water‘s Exceptional Value Workgroup (of which MWA…

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Thousands Call on Chevron to Apologize for Pizza Coupons

February 26, 2014
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Pizza doesn’t mean never having to say you’re sorry. When one of its gas wells exploded in Dunkard Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania,…

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