Yough River
Huntley & Huntley Allowed to Postpone Public Hearing on Fracking Infrastructure in Public Park
Next week’s hearing to determine whether Huntley & Huntley Energy Exploration has illegally used public lands for fracking operations will be postponed until November 4, 2019.   The Allegheny County…
Read MoreCourt to Decide If Fracked Gas Water Withdrawal Can Be Built In Public Park
On September 18, 2019, a hearing will be held at the Allegheny County Orphans Court to determine whether a portion of Blythedale Park in Elizabeth Township can be used for…
Read More2019 Summer Newsletter
The 2019 Summer edition of MWA Territory Newsletter has been released. Stories of the Gorge Celebration, a list of upcoming events, as well as staff updates can all be found…
Read MoreYet Another Hazardous Spill into the Yough
UPDATE: The DEP has released an estimate of 1,500 gallons of the 4,650 gallons carried by the truck have leaked from the truck. DEP also stated that the truck was carrying wastewater which…
Read MoreA Celebration in the Gorge
More than 70 trail lovers attended the August 7 ribbon-cutting ceremony for the completion of the Gorge section of the Indian Creek Valley Trail in Mill Run, Pennsylvania. The Indian…
Read MoreMore Drilling May Jeopardize Drinking Water for 130,000
Since 2011, 52 wells have been drilled by CNX Resources Corporation, CONSOL’s gas division, within the immediate vicinity to Beaver Run Reservoir, the drinking water source for 130,000 people throughout…
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