Events
WVU Adventure Orientation Program Cleans Up Ohiopyle!
Last week, I had the pleasure of meeting a great group on incoming West Virginia University freshmen. These students were part of the WVU Adventure Orientation Program. Our mission together was…
Read MoreSuccessful Yough River Symposium
The 2016 Yough River Symposium was a success! The symposium was sponsored by Chestnut Ridge Trout Unlimited with co-sponsors MWA and the Fayette County Conservation District. There were twenty presentations with a…
Read MorePlease Attend the Elizabeth Township Zoning Hearing Board Meeting on Gas Plant
Tomorrow night (June 14th) the Elizabeth Township Zoning Hearing Board will render a decision whether or not to grant a use variance for Allegheny Energy Center, the proposed gas power…
Read More2016 Membership Campaign to Protect Indian Creek & the Yough River
Dear Friend, The Mountain Watershed Association, home of the Youghiogheny Riverkeeper, is now in its 21st year. Your support has helped to sustain our organization since its inception in 1994.…
Read MorePlease attend: hearing on proposed Rustic Ridge deep mine scheduled for 12/15
On Tuesday, December 15 DEP will hold a hearing on the NPDES (water discharge) permit for the proposed Rustic Ridge deep mine in the Donegal and Saltlick areas. The meeting…
Read MoreJoin us November 19th for our Yough Defense Party!
On November 19th, join us at the Falls City Pub in Ohiopyle for our 7th annual Yough Defense Party! This event is the single largest fundraiser for our Yough Defense…
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