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House to Vote on Endangered Species Bill as Early as March 10
The following is an except of a letter prepared by the Pennsylvania Campaign for Clean Water‘s Exceptional Value Workgroup (of which MWA is a member) regarding HB 1576, the Endangered…
Read MoreThousands Call on Chevron to Apologize for Pizza Coupons
Pizza doesn’t mean never having to say you’re sorry. When one of its gas wells exploded in Dunkard Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, killing one worker, injuring another, and sparking a…
Read MoreDrilling in North Huntingdon Community Parks
Drilling OK’d in Braddock’s Trail and Oak Hollow Parks On Wednesday, February 19, by a vote of five to two, the North Huntingdon Township Board of Commissioners (Westmoreland County) voted…
Read MoreCompressor Station Expansion in North Union, Fayette County
At the beginning of January a notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin described a potential expansion of the Uniontown Compressor Station in North Union, Fayette County. This expansion would make the…
Read MoreAct 13 Victory
Yesterday, in a huge victory for community rights and the environment, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Act 13, the law which preempted the rights of community to use zoning to…
Read More2013 Highlights
The Mountain Watershed Association is now in its 19th year. Your support has helped to sustain our organization since its inception in 1994. For nearly two decades, we have made…
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