Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage
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PA Bulletin: PA DEP Requests Data to Support Stream Redesignation Evaluations; Class A Wild Trout Streams; Water Quality Standards Review
Link: https://www.pacodeandbulletin.gov/Display/pabull?file=/secure/pabulletin/data/vol55/55-1/16.html Cacoosing Creek and unnamed tributaries to the Little Schuylkill are included in this January 4 PA Bulletin data request. “Persons who have technical data concerning the water quality, […]
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USGS launches groundwater monitoring project at Angelica Creek Park
Link: https://berksweekly.com/news/environment/usgs-launches-groundwater-monitoring-project-at-angelica-creek-park/ Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Collaborative
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Voting Open until January 24 for 2025 River of the Year!
Link: https://pawatersheds.org/voting-to-begin-for-pennsylvanias-2025-river-of-the-year/ Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Collaborative
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Outdoors: Reichart’s lifetime achievement award highlights outdoors events of 2024
Link: https://www.republicanherald.com/2024/12/28/outdoors-reicharts-lifetime-achievement-award-highlights-outdoors-events-of-2024/ Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Engagement & Stewardship, Stormwater
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Scientists find huge trove of rare metals needed for clean energy hidden inside toxic coal waste
Link: https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/06/climate/coal-ash-rare-earth-elements/index.html Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage
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Schuylkill County parks get $600,000 boost
Link: https://www.republicanherald.com/2024/11/24/schuylkill-county-parks-get-600000-boost/ Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Engagement & Stewardship
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DEP Awards $19.6 Million To Support 8 Local Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Projects In 6 Counties
Read more at PA Environment Digest Blog Published December 17, 2024
Cover photo credit: Ed Bacon