Contributors

SCWA has had help from PBS Coals and PA State agencies to fund a short fall of funds to complete a $251,000 Acid Mine Drainage Project. The project will treat 100 gallons a minute of mine drainage. Once this treatment system is on line, aquadic life will return to Laurel Run below this discharge.

Volunteers

SCWA is looking to sign up volunteers for a spring and fall lime dosing project. Quad riders and 5 gallon bucket loaders are needed. Please contact the 814-754-5953 number to sign up and get more information on how you can help.

• Up date on lime dosing: June 3 - 4 June 10 - 11. Show up between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  We need volunteers to:
  1. Shovel limestone into 5 gallon buckets.
  2. Dump 50 lbs. buckets into the creek.
  3. ATV's and drivers (need racks on quads to secure buckets).
      Please Call Larry @ 814-754-5391 for more details.
  

Larry Hutchinson was invited into Shade High School to talk to students of watershed issues and local watershed history. The students were receptive and there was interest in volunteering in stream clean ups.

Internships

Info coming soon