News

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The DEP’s Forced Pooling Frankenstein

March 21, 2014
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The following post is a more in-depth discussion of yesterday’s post on forced pooling. Please email Nick with any questions.  We are…

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Forced Pooling Coming to a Town Near You?

March 20, 2014
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We are grateful to Bob Donnan of www.marcellus-shale.us for use of the photo of a drilling site near Avella, Pennsylvania which accompanies…

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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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