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The Pittsburgh Barge Story Was Brief But It Said Much - The Waterways Journal - Editorial - 22 February 2010Historic Riverboat Sinks in Ohio River - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 23 February 2010
Lake Restoration Still Long Way Off - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 22 February 2010
Gas Well Foes Vow to Fight Rendell - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 February 2010
Western Pa. Region Facing 'A Flood of Record' - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 February 2010
Groundbreaking, Jobs Celebrated at Charleroi Locks - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 20 February 2010
Water Waste a Kink in New York Shale Gas Future - Reuters - 19 February 2010
Congress Launches Investigation Into Gas Drilling Practices - ProPublica - 19 February 2010
House Panel to Probe Hydraulic Fracturing - Associated Press - 19 February 2010
DEP Rules Mining Damaged Dam - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 17 February 2010
State DEP Report Says Longwall Mining Caused Subsidence at Dam - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 February 2010
Drillers Admit Dumping Water In National Forest - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 16 February 2010
EPA Official: Sate Regulators Doing Fine On Hydrofracking - Dow Jones Newswires - 15 February 2010
Shale Group: Rendell Tax Unfair, Pa. Laws Outdated - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 13 February 2010
DEP Meeting to Address Plan for Consol Mines - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 13 February 2010
Manchin to EPA: Leave Our Coal Ash Alone - Charleston Gazette - 12 February 2010
Senate's Well-Drilling Rule Draws Environmentalist Fire - Charleston Gazette - 12 February 2010
Fishing: Research to Increase on Susquehanna, Monongahela - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 31 January 2010
Wastewater Requirements Topic of Marcellus Meeting - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 30 January 2010
EPA Gives W.Va. Conservation Group $21K Grant - Charleston Gazette - 30 January 2010
Bill Would Prohibit Dumping Waste into Streams - Associated Press - 11 February 2010
Industrial Development Has No Place in Parks - Morgantown Dominion Post - 11 February 2010
Police Say Well-Drilling Truck 41 tons Over Weight Limit - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 30 January 2010
Robinson Board Hears Gas Well Plan - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 4 February 2010
Work on Fort Pitt Site Begins - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 4 February 2010
Robinson Supervisors Continue Gas Well Hearing - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 2 February 2010
Natural Gas Drilling Poses Threat to Region's Groundwater - Charleston Gazette - 2 February 2010
DEP Fines Fortuna Energy Inc. $3,500 for Well Drilling Violations in Bradford County - PA-DEP News Release - 1 February 2010
Mine Company's Move to Greene a Good Sign - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 1 February 2010
Mon River Locks Fixed After Hydraulic Spill - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 1 February 2010
Wastewater Requirements Topic of Marcellus Meeting - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 30 January 2010
Forum On Water to Examine Coal, Gas Production - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 29 January 2010
Governor Rendell: PA Taking Aggressive Action to Protect Public, Environment as Marcellus Shale Drilling Operations Expands - PA-DEP News Release - 28 January 2010
Gas Drilling Near Upstate Reservoirs Imperils Our Water, Mayor Bloomberg Says - New York Daily News - 24 December 2009
NYC's Bloomberg Opposes Gas Drilling in Watershed - Reuters - 25 january 2010
EPA Announces "Eyes on Drilling" Tipline - US EPA News Release (Region 3) - 26 January 2010
Officials Approve CNX Game Land Lease - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 27 January 2010
North-Central W.Va. is Ground Zero for Surface Mine Coal Ash - The State Journal - 28 January 2010
Manchin Says State is 'Partner' - Charleston Daily Mail - 28 January 2010
House Bill to Protect Waterways - Morgantown Dominion Post - 21 January 2010
Dunkard: Some Dots are Missing - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 21 January 2010
DEP: 6 Streams Test Positive for Golden Algae - Morgantown Dominion Post - 24 January 2010
SDI Set to Relocate to Meadow Ridge Park - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 26 January 2010:
Mountaintop Mining Stakeholders Meet - Morgantown Dominion Post - 26 January 2010
Manchin Promises Review of Coal Critics' Complaints - Charleston Gazette - 25 January 2010
Underground Injection of Gas Industry Brine Taking Off - WBOY-TV - 23 January 2010
Drilling Tactic Unleashes a Trove Of Natural Gas—And a Backlash - Wall Street Journal - 21 January 2010
Drilling Company Coming to Mt. Morris - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 22 January 2010
Williams Creates Giant Natural Gas Partnership - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 20 January 2010
Kathryn Z. Klaber - Marcellus Shale Group Leader Excited - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24 January 2010
Pa. Governor Revives Gas Severance Tax - WBOY-TV - 21 January 2010
Pennsylvania Has the Laws and the Experience to Develop the Marcellus Shale - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 20 January 2010
Keyser to Seek DEP Permission to Treat Gas Industry Wastewater - The State Journal - 16 January 2010
Consol Builds Va. Plant to Remove Salts From Water; No Plans Yet for W.Va. Plant - The State Journal - 16 January 2010
Fight Against State Tax on Gas Extraction Gets Expensive - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 January 2010
Five Drillers Submit High Bids for Rights to State Forestland - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 13 January 2010
Five Firms Submit High Bids for Gas Drilling in Pa - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 13 January 2010
Dunkard: Connecting the Dots - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 13 January 2010
Good Luck With Your Gas Wells - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 15 January 2010
Shale Gas Maintains Appeal, but Maybe Not in New York - The State Journal - 14 January 2010
DEP Fines Gas Well Company $85,000 - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 8 January 2010
PA-DEP Fines Atlas $85,000 for Violations at 13 Well Sites - PA-DEP News Release - 7 January 2010
Pa., W.Va. Address Salt Problems Differently - The State Journal - 8 January 2010
Web Seminar to Cover Issues Related to Natural Gas Leases - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 10 January 2010
End the Free Ride for Shale Drillers - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 January 2010
Pa. Gubernatorial Candidates Make Pitches - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 10 January 2010
Manypenny Addresses City Council with Watershed Concerns - Grafton, WV Mountain Statesman - 8 January 2010
Consol to Resume Dunkard Creek Pumping - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 8 January 2010
Gas Facility Looking to be a Good Neighbor - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 9 January 2010
Klaber to Head Marcellus Shale Coalition - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 12 January 2010
New Fish Consumption Advisories Issued for Two Local Waterways - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 3 January 2010
PennFuture, Friends of Dunkard Creek File Appeal on Mine Water Treatment Permit Allowing Dirty Water to Be Released into Creek - Business Wire - 4 January 2010
Groups Appeal Mine Drainage Permit Approval by DEP - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 5 January 2010
Ignoring the Red Flags - PennFuture Facts - 6 January 2010
Be Good Stewards of Our Land - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 4 January 2010
Consol Hopes to Resume Pumping into Dunkard Creek By Next Week - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 6 January 2009
Area Legislators Hear Citizens’ Concerns - Morgantown Dominion Post - 7 January 2010.
Clean Discharges, Clean Streams is the Answer - Morgantown Dominion Post - 3 January 2010
Natural Gas Drilling: What We Don’t Know - ProPublica - 31 December 2009
State Oil and Gas Regulators Are Spread Too Thin to Do Their Jobs - ProPublica - 30 December 2009
Dunkard Creek Action Won’t Be Taken Soon - Morgantown Dominion Post - 2 January 2010
WV Legislature to Examine Regulating Water Quality Standards - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 31 December 2009
Dunkard Creek Restoration — Who Should Pay? - Charleston Gazette - 31 December 2009
E.P.A., Concerned Over Gas Drilling, Questions New York State’s Plans - New York Times - 30 December 2009
WV DNR Will Strategize on How to Restore Dunkard Creek - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 28 December 2009
EPA Threatens States for Failing to Clean Up Chesapeake Bay - Washington Post - 30 December 2009
A Wait-and-See Approach - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 30 December 2009
CONSOL, DNR Monitor Dunkard Creek Cleanup - The State Journal - 29 December 2009
The Only Alternative Was Closing Mine - Washington. PA Observer-Reporter - 28 December 2009
New Gas Wells Leave More Chemicals in Ground - Propublica - 27 December 2009
Resuming Discharge an Affront to Environment (Letter to the Editor) - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 December 2009
We Survived 2009, Bad News and All - Washington. PA Observer-Reporter - 27 December 2009
Op-Ed Commentaries: Duane G. Nichols: Whom does DEP serve? - Charleston Gazzette - 28 December 2009
NYCDEP Calls for Prohibition on Drilling in the New York City Watershed - NYC Department of Environmental Protection News Release - 23 December 2009
DEP Issues Order to Allow CONSOL to Resume Dunkard Creek Discharge - The State Journal - 21 December 2009
WV DEP Allows Consol to Pump Mine Water in Dunkard Creek - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 21 December 2009
West Virginia OKs Consol's Pumping Mine Water, But It Must Have Plan - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 December 2009
West Virginia DEP Issues Order to Dunkard Creek Mining Facility - WV-DEP News Release - 21 December 2009
Company Could Resume Pumping Water From Mine Into Creek in Jan - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 22 December 2009
W.Va. OKs Resumption of Mine Discharges in Dunkard Creek - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 December 2009
Sierra Club's Pro-Gas Dilemma - Wall Street Journal - 21 December 2009
Pollution Problems Are a Threat to Everyone - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 20 December 2009
No Marcellus Shale Drilling Water Reports On File With Pa. - WTAE-TV - 16 December 2009
Answers Few in Fraccing Fluid Spill - Clarksburg, WV Exponent-Telegram - 23 October 2009
Time to Act on Behalf of Buffalo Creek - Fairmont, WV Times-West Virginian - Letters to the Editor - 13 December 2009
Cecil Considers Drilling Ordinance - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 17 December 2009
West Virginia DEP Seeks Advice from EPA on CONSOL Order - WBOY-TV, Clarksburg, WV - 15 December 2009
DEP Applauds River Alert and Information Network for Remote Water Quality Monitoring System - PA-DEP News Release - 14 December 2009
River Alert System Reads Pollution - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 15 December 2009
2010 WV Fish Consumption Advisory from WV Dept. of Health and Human Resources - WV Department of Health and Human Resources - 11 December 2009
Safeguards Not Uniform in Drilling - Albany Times Union - 14 December 2009
Concerns Come With Increase in Natural Gas - Charleston Daily Mail - 30 November 2009
State Plans Regulation of Total Dissolved Solids - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 15 December 2009
State to Hold Public Hearings on Marcellus Shale Wastewater - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 December 2009
Lessons of Coal Industry Apply to Natural Gas Rush, Too - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 13 December 2009
W.Va. Desperate for Sensible Enforcement of Mining Laws - Charleston Gazette - 12 December 2009
Environmentalists Seek Greater Regulation for Marcellus Shale Drilling - The State Journal - 10 December 2009
Consol Seeks to Resume Mine Discharges into Dunkard Creek - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 10 December 2009
DEP Considers Allowing CONSOL to Discharge Into Dunkard Creek Again - The State Journal - 10 December 2009
Consol May Resume Pumping at Blacksville No. 2 Soon - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 9 December 2009
Environmental Quality Board to Hold Public Hearing in Williamsport on Wastewater Treatment Requirements - PA-DEP News Release - 10 December 2009
Susquehanna River Basin Commission Ready to Start Real-Time Water Quality Monitoring Network - SRBC Press Release - 10 December 2009
Desalination Breakthrough Creates Jobs, Cleaner Energy - Water & Wastewater - 8 December 2009
Consol Blames Activists for W.Va. Miner Layoffs - Charleston Gazette - 8 December 2009
Dark Side of a Natural Gas Boom - New York Times - 7 December 2009
Millions in U.S. Drink Dirty Water, Records Show - New York Times - 7 December 2009
Landowners Want More Horizontal Gas Wells - Charleston Gazette - 5 December 2009
DEP Fines Chesapeake Appalachia LLC, Schlumberger Technology Corp. for Hydrochloric Acid Spill in Bradford County - PA-DEP News Release - 7 December 2009
Passing Motorists, Area Residents Startled by Gas Well Flarings - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 6 December 2009
Natural Gas Locked in the Marcellus Shale Has Companies Rushing to Cash in on Possibilities - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 6 December 2009
Cleaning Up Dunkard Creek Should Be Priority - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 6 December 2009
Gas Drillers Battle Pennsylvania Pollution Concerns - Reuters - 3 May 2009
U.S. Gas Drilling Boom Stirs Water Worries - Reuters - 24 February 2009
Not Such a Myth After All - Narrowsburg, NY River Reporter - 4-10 December 2008
Dunkard Creek Kill Frustrates Residents of Greene County - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 5 December 2009
EP, Consol Working on Mine Water Plan - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 5 December 2009
Frustrated Residents Speak Out About Dunkard Creek Fish Kill - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 3 December 2009
Dunkard Creek Residents Blame Agencies for September Fish Kill - The State Journal - 4 December 2009
EPA: Mine Discharges Contributed to High Levels of TDS in Dunkard Creek - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 2 December 2009
Drainage From Mines Threat to All Streams - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 4 Decmeber 2009
Fish Kill Meeting Draws a Crowd - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 4 Decmeber 2009
Attorney General to Conduct Criminal Probe into Dunkard Fish Kill - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 December 2009
Algae That Killed Dunkard Creek Fish Found in Cabin Creek - Charleston Gazette - 2 December 2009
EPA Report: Algae Killed Fish - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 3 Decmeber 2009
EPA Pins Killing of Dunkard Creek on Mine Discharges - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 December 2009
Tests Show Six Streams With Algae - Morgantown Dominion Post - 3 December 2009
Feds: Mine Discharges Led to Algae That Killed Creek Life - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 2 December 2009
Gas Exploration Firm Charged with Mercer County Pollution - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 2 December 2009
PA to Receive $1.5 Million Clean Diesel Emerging Technology Grant [for Towboats] - PA-DEP News Release - 24 September 2009
Water Contamination Concerns Linger For Shale Gas - National Public Radio - 23 September 2009
NY Regulators Release Natural Gas Drilling Rules - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 1 October 2009
Dunkard Algae Found Elsewhere - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 November 2009
Take the Stink Out of Cheat Lake Area - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 November 2009
Longwall Troubles Morris Residents - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 20 November 2009
Consol Making New Repairs to Morris Creek - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 19 November 2009
PA Residents Sue Gas Driller Over Polluted Wells - Philadelphia Inquirer - 20 November 2009
DEP Testing for Golden Algae - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 19 November 2009
DEP, EPA Search for Golden Algae in Southwestern PA Streams - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 18 November 2009
Gas Well Drilling Brine Treatment Facility Opens In Fairmont - The State Journal - 19 November 2009
Environmental Agencies to Check Streams for Golden Algae That Caused Fish Kill - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 18 November 2009
Pennsylvania to Lay Off 319 Workers - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 November 2009
More Layoffs for PA State Workers - Philadelphia Inquirer - 17 November 2009
Fredericktown Water Authority Complies with DEP Order - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 13 November 2009
Proposed Rulemaking [25 PA. CODE CH. 95] - Wastewater Treatment Requirements - 7 November 2009
Agency Wants to Keep Watch Over Waterways - Centre Daily Times (Penn State area) - 12 November 2009
UPDATE: Doddridge County Spill Raises Questions About Reporting - The State Journal - 9 November 2009
Ecological Disaster Unfolding in Dunkard Creek - Mountain State Sierran - November/December 2009
Salt-Loving Algae Wipe Out Fish in Appalachian Stream - Environmental Science & Technology - 11 November 2009
Officials Consider Gas Drilling at Former School Site - The Intelligencer, Wheeling, WV - 10 November 2009
Is New York’s Marcellus Shale Too Hot to Handle? - Albany NY Times-Union - 9 November 2009
Living Life in the ‘Kill Zone’ Can be Scary - Morgantown Dominion Post - 9 November 2009
Pennsylvania Lawsuit Says Drilling Polluted Water - Reuters - 9 November 2009
Cow Deaths Have Couple Questioning Water Quality - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 9 November 2009
Drillers: Fracturing Rock Poses No Danger - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 9 November 2009
Pipelines a Must for Marcellus Drilling to Take Place - Binghamton, NY Press - 7 November 2009
Environmental Agency Facing $58M Loss Responsible for Monitoring Gas-Drilling Boom - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 8 November 2009
Marcellus Represents Opportunity, Challenges - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 8 November 2009
Rowing Ends Fall Season - The Daily Athenaeum (WVU) - 3 November 2009
DEP Reaches Agreement with Cabot to Prevent Gas Migration, Restore Water Supplies in Dimock Township - PA-DEP Press Release - 4 November 2009
Handmade Replicas of Columbus' Vessels Dock in Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 4 November 2009
Floating Museum Drops Anchor in Pittsburgh - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 5 November 2009
Fish Kill Update Planned for Dec. 3 - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 5 November 2009
Environmental Law Firm Joins Suit - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 4 November 2009
Gas Execs Ready to Disclose - (Narrowsburg, NY) The River Reporter - 29 October 2009
How Marcellus Shale Gas Came to be Tax-Exempt in PA - Philadelphia Inquirer - 25 October 2009
The Halliburton Loophole - New York Times Editorial - 3 November 2009
PA-DEP Secretary Names New Southwest Regional Office Director - PA-DEP Press Release - 1 November 2009
Colorado County Copes with Methane Mystery - The Denver Post - 1 November 2009
Congress Gives Final Approval to Hinchey Provision - Press Release - Office of Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY22) - 29 October 2009
Washington County Coal Company Pleads Guilty to Charge of Polluting Stream - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 31 October 2009
Gas Producers Favor State Oversight of 'Fracking' - The State Journal - 29 October 2009
A Watershed Decision - New York Times - Editorial - 29 October 2009
Rowing Closes Out Fall Season This Weekend - The Daily Athenaeum (WVU) - 29 October 2009
Pennsylvania to Regulate Salt Discharges - Environmental Science & Technology - 15 August 2009
Dunkard Polluters Need to be Punished - Charleston Gazette - 24 October 2009
PA-DEP to Hold Public Meetings, Consider Proposed Critical Water Planning Areas - News Release - 23 October 2009
Report: Pa. Waterways High in Industrial Pollution - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 October 2009
Officials: Gas Leasing May Ease Budget Woes - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 22 October 2009
Gas Driller Says It Is Recycling Wastewater - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 19 October 2009
Water Board Resolution Urges End to Brine-water Disposal - Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram - 15 October 2009
Council Approves Resolution Against Brine Water - Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram - 17 October 2009
Clarksburg Stops Treating Gas Well Drilling Brine - The State Journal - 22 October 2009
Clarksburg Suspends Treatment of Marcellus Brine, Seeks Testing - The Statre Journal - 14 August 2009
A Few Fish in Creek - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 October 2009
Cleanup at Former Glass Plant Starting Soon - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 October 2009
W.Va. Rethinking Regs After Fish Kill - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 18 October 2009
21 Streams At Risk For Fish Kill Algae - Morgantown Dominion Post - 18 October 2009:
DEP Says Drilling Wastewater Agreement Includes Restrictions - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 17 October 2009
DEP, DNR Worried Dunkard Fish Kill Could Spread - Charleston Gazette - 16 October 2009
Fish Kill Prompts Pa. to Seek Brine Well Shutdown - Philadelphia Inquirer - 16 October 2009
PA DEP: Mine Discharges Contributed in Dunkard Fish Kill - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 16 October 2009
Root Cause of Dunkard Creek Fish Kill Perplexes Officials - WOWK-TV - 15 October 2009
Conditions Ripe for Algae Bloom in 20 Other WV Streams - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 15 October 2009
Group Files Appeal on Plant Now Under Construction - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 16 October 2009
High Levels of TDS Found in Mon River - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 16 October 2009
DEP: Toxic Algae "Change Game" on Water Quality Regs - Beckley, WV Register-Herald - 15 October 2009
Crane To Lift Broken [Markland] Lock Gate From Ohio River - WLWT-TV-Cincinnati - 15 October 2009
Agencies Probe Salty Water in Dunkard Creek Fish Kill - The State Journal - 15 October 2009
Levels of Total Dissolved Solids Spike in Monongahela - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 15 October 2009
Allegheny Energy's Effort Fails to Satisfy All - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 14 October 2009
Drilling Water May Be Cause of Fish Kill - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 October 2009
DEP Asks EPA to Revoke License - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 14 October 2009
Riverboat Owner to Float Restaurant Idea on River Here - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 October 2009
Pa. Points to Mine Discharge for Dunkard Creek Fish Kill - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 13 October 2009
Cleansing the Air at the Expense of Waterways - New York Times - 13 October 2009
An Odd Place for a Dip - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 October 2009
WVU Rowing: Boat 'A' Takes First at Head of Mon - The Daily Athenaeum (WVU) - 13 October 2009
Questions Remain in Dunkard Creek Fish Kill - The State Journal - 8 October 2009
Questions Continue to Surround Dunkard Creek Fish Kill - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 6 October 2009
EPA: Dunkard Creek Algae First Documented Case in Mid-Atlantic States - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 9 October 2009
Data Released from Dunkard Creek Fish Kill - WBOY-TV, Clarksburg, WV - 9 October 2009
DEP Expands Probe of Fish Kill - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 10 October 2009
Brush Run Tributary Site of Spill - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 10 October 2009
Rowing Team Returns Home for Regatta - The Daily Athenaeum (WVU) - 9 October 2009
DEP Official: Water is Safe to Drink - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 9 October 2009
Gas Drilling Company Makes Pitch to Canonsburg-Area Residents in Meetings - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 9 October 2009
Mon Commission Rejects Cleanup Bids for former Quality Glass Site - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 October 2009
Don't these people ever communicate? - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 5 October 2009
Rowing Team Starts Season Strong - The Daily Athenaeum (WVU) - 5 October 2009
Towboat Crash Closes 10 Miles of Mississippi River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 5 October 2009
More from WVDEP on Dunkard Creek - Blog - Charleston Gazette - 4 October 2009
What Can be Done with Wastewater? - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 4 October 2009
Toxins Tied to Fish Kill May Have Hitchhiked - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 4 October 2009
Gas Boom a Bust for Mt. Pleasant Man - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 4 October 2009
Five Years On, Marcellus Shale Play a Booming Business - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 4 October 2009
Boat Tour Looks at Future of the Monongahela River - WBOY-TV, Clarksburg, WV - 3 October 2009
Dunkard Kill Zone Expands - Morgantown Dominion Post - 2 October 2009
DEP Attempted to Suspend Water Standards in Dunkard Creek - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 28 September 2009
Consol Official Says Fish Kill Not Caused by Company's Pollution - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 1 October 2009
Are Compliance Orders an Environmental 'Get Out of Jail Free' Card? - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 25 September 2009
Marcellu$ $hale Is What We See - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 2 October 2009
W.Va. Weighs In on Fish Kill - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 3 October 2009
Pennsylvania DEP: We're Not Sure Golden Algae Caused Fish Kill - WBOY-TV - Clarksburg, WV - 2 October 2009
River Users Summit Will Convene on October 14 - Morgantown Dominion Post - 2 October 2009
Groups Say DEP Lax on Enforcement - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 October 2009
Mon Scheduled to Receive $ 6.2 Million in 2010 - Waterways Council release - 1 October 2009
DEP: Algae May Be Killing Fish - WBOY-TV - Clarksburg, WV - 24 September 2009
WV DEP Knew About Illegal Dunkard Pollution - The Daily Athenaeum (WVU) - 1 October 2009
Classes Encourage Entries in 'Images of the Mon' - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 October 2009
DEP Should Step Aside at Dunkard - The Daily Athenaeum (WVU) - 29 September 2009
Markland Lock and Dam Miter Gate Experiences Catastrophic Failure - Waterways Council, Inc. Press Release - 28 September 2009
Dunkard Creek Probe Focused on Algae - Blog - Charleston Gazette - 28 September 2009
Limited Cargo Traffic Resumes on Ohio River After Lock Break - CNN - 27 September 2009
30-Mile Fish Kill at Dunkard Creek - Charleston Gazette - 26 September 2009
State Halts Marcellus Shale Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 26 September 2009
DEP Orders Cabot Oil and Gas to Cease All Gas Well Fracking in Susquehanna County - PA-DEP Press Release - 25 September 2009
DEP Narrows Down Causes of Fish Kill - WV-DEP Press Release - 25 September 2009
DEP Chief: Algae Bloom Killed Dunkard Creek - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 24 September 2009
We Must Demand Protection - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 26 September 2009
Algae Blamed for Fish Decline - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 26 September 2009
W.Va. 'Not Ready' to Say Mine Water Supporting Algae - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 26 September 2009
Morgantown Dunkard Creek's Demise Still Needs Clarification - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 September 2009
Stimulus Act Has Good News For Mon Valley - Waterways Journal - 31 August 2009
Golden Algae to Blame for Dunkard Creek Fish Kill - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 25 September 2009
DEP: Algae May be Cause of Dead Fish - Morgantown Dominion Post - 26 September 2009
Fleshman, W.Va. Win Bass Fishing Tourney - Morgantown Dominion Post - 26 September 2009
[Waynesburg ] University Hosting [Marcellus Shale] Workshop - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 25 September 2009
DEP Awaits Results of Dunkard Creek Water Tests - Morgantown Dominion Post - 25 September 2009
State Funds May Help Pay for Deckers Creek Cleanup - Morgantown Dominion Post - 25 September 2009
Fleshman, W.Va. Take Lead at Bass Tourney - Morgantown Dominion Post - 25 September 2009
Dead Fish on Dunkard Creek: the saga continues - Charleston Gazette - 24 September 2009
W.Va. Bass Team 2nd after 1st day - Morgantown Dominion Post - 24 September 2009
Township Says It Tried to Obtain Answers on Well - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 24 September 2009
Frustration Increases for Residents at Dunkard Creek - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 23 September 2009
DEP Allowed Consol to Exceed Chloride Limits in Dunkard Creek for Years - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 23 September 2009
Conservation Board OKs Resolution on Fish Kill - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 23 September 2009
Fishing Tourney Casts Off - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 September 2009
DEP Issues Violation Notice to Cabot Oil and Gas -PA-DEP News Release - 23 September 2009
DEP Looking at Algae in Dunkard for Toxin Source - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 September 2009
Termans' Example One for All of Us on Banks of Monongahela River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 September 2009
Frack Fluid Spill in Dimock Contaminates Stream, Killing Fish - ProPublica - 21 September 2009
'Everything is being killed': 161 aquatic species have died along Dunkard Creek - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 20 September 2009
Dunkard Fish Kill Reaction Too Slow - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter Editorial - 21 September 2009
DEP, Fish and Boat Commission Monitoring Dunkard Creek Fish Kill - PA-DEP News Release - 18 September 2009
West Virginia Pollution Kills Fish, Mussels in Tributary of the Mon - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 18 September 2009
Investigation Into Fish Kill Continues - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 19 September 2009
Mine May Not be Responsible for Fouling Dunkard - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 September 2009
Cleaning the Mon - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 September 2009
Baltimore Reduces Inner Harbor Litter with Waterwheel Device - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 September 2009
Sometimes Life Near the Morgantown Locks "Looks Like an Island of Trash" - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 September 2009
Army Corps of Engineers Invests in Mon River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 September 2009
Agencies Looking at Blacksville Mine for Fish Kill Answer - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 16 September 2009
DEP: Mine May be Fouling Dunkard - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 September 2009
Mon County Fish Kill Thought to Be Over Continues, Widens - The State Journal - 17 September 2009
Agencies Investigate Large Fish Kill - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 16 September 2009
Dunkard Fish Kill 'Substantial' - Morgantown Dominion Post - 15 September 2009
Acid Mine Drainage May be Cause of Dunkard Fish Kill - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 15 September 2009
Dunkard Creek Fish Kill Probed - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 12 September 2009
Natural Gas Producers Deal with "Perfect Storm" - The State Journal - 13 September 2009
Dissolved Solids Could Rise Again With Low Fall Precipitation - The State Journal - 11 September 2009
NGInnovations Installs Water-Cleaning Unit at Marcellus Site - The State Journal - 11 September 2009
State's Expedited Permits for Gas Drilling Appealed - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 9 September 2009
Gas Drillers Look to Washington (PA) - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 9 September 2009
W.Va., Pa. Regulators Wrangle Over Monongahela River - The State Journal - 28 August 2009
Fish Dying in Dunkard Creek - Morgantown Dominion Post - 4 September 2009
Water Foul: West Virginia needs to learn some limits - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24 August 2009
DEP Biologist Says Agency Chief Huffman Misled U.S. Senate - Charleston Gazette - 21 August 2009
State Seeks Help from Washington on Mon Discharges - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 August 2009
Panel: Gas Development Not Significantly Impacting Mon - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 7 August 2009
State Says Monongahela River Exceeds OK Levels for Drinking Water - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 7 August 2009
10 Minutes With Charlie Jones - The Waterways Journal - August 2009
More Gas Contamination Affects Pennsylvania Residents - ProPublica - 4 August 2009
Water Problems From Drilling Are More Frequent Than PA Officials Said - ProPublica - 31 July 2009
Walking the Land
Where the Drilling Rigs Will Go - New York Times - 28 July
2009
The Big One Didn't Get Away from McClain, Haught - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 July 2009
Pastilong
Wins Celebrity Fishing Event - Morgantown Dominion Post -
25 July 2009
PA Fish and Boat Commission Search Within Agency - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 16 July 2009
Forever Rowing Upstream - Wall Street Journal - 16 July 2009
DEP Rules
for Drilling Called Baby Steps - Charleston Gazette - 15
July 2009
State's River Locks Beyond Golden Years - The State Journal - 10 July 2009
Lockage Fee Issue Has Its Contradictions (Editorial) - The Waterways Journal - 13 July 2009
Fort
Martin
Docks
Should
be
Ready
by
Weekend - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 20 July 2009
Granville Strikes It Rich - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19 July 2009
A Novice Finds a Sport that Floats Her Boat - Morgantown Dominion Post - 12 July 2009
WVU
Coaches
Try
to
Grow,
Grow,
Grow
their
Sport - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 12 July 2009
City
Man is Flowing with Love of Rowing - Morgantown Dominion Post - 12
July 2009
Waterways
Use
Cuts
Pollution - The Waterways Journal - 22 June 2009
Washington
Report - The Waterways Journal - 6 July 2009
Lockage
Fee
Detrimental
To
Waterway
And
Nation - The Waterways Journal
- 6 July 2009
Mon River Fountain is Broken - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 June 2009
King Kat Tournament Draws Anglers to Mon - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 June 2009
DEP Developing TMDLs for some Mon Tributaries - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 June 2009
CVB,
Cabela's bring Fishing Tournament to Morgantown - Morgantown Dominion
Post -
8 June 2009
Water Leak from Washington County Gas Well Kills Fish - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 4 June 2009
Energy
Industry Lobbies to Avert Drilling Rules - Wall Street Journal - 5
June 2009
Woman Drowns in Monongahela River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 May 2009
Woman Thought to have Drowned in Mon River ID'd - Morgantown Dominion Post - 30 May 2009
Officials
Hope
Brine
Pilot
Project
Helps
Other
Cities - The State Journal
- 28 May 2009
State
Auditor
Addresses
DEP's
Lack
of
Violation
Tracking
System -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 May 2009
Natural
Gas Politics - ProPublica - 26 May 2009
Wastewater
Woes:
Will
DEP's
new
Permitting
Strategy
protect
PA
waters
and
health?
- (Narrowsburg, NY) The River Reporter - 23 April 2009
Experts, Advocates Discuss Future of the Mon River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 April 2009
Pennsylvania Sets New Limits on Total Dissolved Solids in Rivers, Including Monongahela - The State Journal - 17 April 2009
Goddard State Park's Gas Wells May be First of Hundreds - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 May 2009
Repulsive Lockage-Fee Proposals Linger - The Waterways Journal - 20 April 2009
DEP: Few Fish Eaters Mean Little Mercury Risk - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 May 2009
Clarksburg Plant: Drilling Wastewater Safe - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 May 2009
Commission to Pony up for Palatine Park: Marion to spend $10K on waterfront facelift - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 May 2009
DEP
Chief
Irked
by
EPA
Interference - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
- 20 April 2009
Pennsylvania DEP Sets New Standards for Wastewater Discharges With High Total Dissolved Solids - USNewswire - 15 April 2009
WV to Monitor Mon River for Drilling Wastewater - Charleston Gazette - 14 April 2009
Studying
Quality
of
Water
No
Waste -
Morgantown Dominion Post
Editorial - 15 April 2009
Summit
Focuses
on
Mon
River's
Future:
Pollution
among
topics
of
event
-
Morgantown Dominion Post - 11 April 2009
U.S. Energy Future Hits Snag in Rural Pennsylvania - Reuters - 13 March 2009
WVDEP
Releases Draft Shale Drilling Guidance Document - Morgantown
Dominion Post - 30 March
2009
Plant's
Bid to Dump Smokestack Pollutants into Mon is Under Fire
- Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette - 16 March
2009
Marcellus Shale Tax Finds New Backers - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 17 March 2009
Environmental
Groups
Seek
Greater
Restrictions
on
Power
Plant
Waste-Water
Output
- Washington, PA Observer-Reporter -
17
March 2009
Natural
Gas, Suddenly Abundant, Is Cheaper
- New
York Times - 21 March 2009
Chesapeake Energy Eliminating 215 Jobs in West Virginia - WV Gazette - 26 February 2009
Marcellus Shale Drilling Issues: Withdrawal, Treatment of Water are Major Concerns in Pennyslvania and Locally - Dubois, PA Tri-County Sunday -21 February 2009
New Hazard of Gas Drilling: Flow-Back Water - Narrowsburg, NY River Reporter - 8-14 January 2009
Only Time Will Tell - Editorial - Towanda, PA Daily Review - 22 February 2009
Morgantown Council OKs Water-Quality Resolution - Morgantown Dominion Post - 4 February 2009
Landowners Look to Lawmakers to Protect Mineral Rights - West Virginia Gazette - 7 Feburary 2009
AOP Clearwater to Use Evaporation for Gas Well Drilling Brine - The State Journal - 20 February 2009
WV Chosen for Water Recycling Plant - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 February 2009
W.Va., Pa. Cooperate to Maintain Mon River Quality - The State Journal - 22 January 2009
Total Dissolved Solids in Monongahela River Drop Significantly Below State, Federal Limits - PA DEP News Release - 21 January 2009
Marcellus Coming of Age, Says Range Resources - Oil and Gas Journal - 21 January 2009
DEP, Gas Drillers Seek Ways to Dispose of Wastewater - Scranton Times - 14 January 2009
States Join EPA Study of Pathogens in Ohio River - The New York Times - 20 January 2009
City Begins Work on Next Budget - Water Resolution Introduced -Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 January 2009
Morgantown Residents, Officials Respond to Resolution for Drilling - Daily Athenaeum - 30 January 2009
Natural Gas Discovered in Water at PA Drilling Sites: Environmental officials look to find sources - Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin - 15 January 2009
Is It Private Gain With Public Water? - Letter to the Editor - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 January 2009
Campbell Rechristens Towboat - The Waterways Journal - 22 December 2008
Economy Halts RiverBarge Excursions - The Waterways Journal - 5 January 2009
Delta Queen Ends Farewell Season - The Waterways Journal - 15 December 2008
Waterways Can Move Huge Loads (Photo Highlight of 2008) - The Waterways Journal - 15 December 2008
Infrastructure Work Is Better Than A Bailout (Editorial) - The Waterways Journal - 8 December 2008
Coal Is Not As Clean As Some Would Like, But We Need It - The Waterways Journal - 5 January 2009
Europe's Coal Lessons - The Waterways Journal - 5 January 2009
Contractor Stabilizes Allegheny River Dam - The Waterways Journal - 5 January 2009
Brownsville Adds Second Production Line - The Waterways Journal - 5 January 2009
Economy Halts RiverBarge Excursions - The Waterways Journal - 5 January 2009
Monongahela River Water Clean: But gas drilling could pose some future problems - Morgantown Dominion Post - 10 January 2009
PA Working with Drillers to Control Water Pollution - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 13 January 2009
Plant to treat water on smaller scale after DEP ruling - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 14 January 2009
Driller Wants 4 Million Gallons - Centre County, PA Times Daily - 6 January 2009
DEP Probes Blast in GasDrilling Region - Scranton PA Times-Tribune - 3 January 2009
Benefits Reaped from Town Centre and its Roads - Morgantown Dominion Post - 4 January 2009
Port of Pittsburgh Eyes $580M in Stimulus Money - Pittsburgh Tribune- Review - 18 December 2008
Drilling Threatens Water, Way of Life - The State Journal - 1 January 2009
Army Corps Stabilizes Failing Allegheny River Navigation Dam- Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh - 30 December 2008
Trans Energy Completes Third Vertical Well in Marcellus Shale - Trans Energy Press Release - 29 December 2008
Gas Drilling Boom Taking Toll On Land - WTAE-TV - 19 December 2008
Six States Taking on River Water Quality - Associated Press - 24 December 2008
Colorado Establishes New Drilling Regulations - Wall Street Journal - 23 January 2008
Hydro Power Shows Signs of Comeback - Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 December 2008
Bowers Presents Plan of Attack to County Water Task Force - Pocahontas Times - 17 December 2008
State Concerned About Waste Water From New Gas Wells - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 December 2008
Macellus Shale Hits Record Daily Production Rate - Morgantown Dominion Post - 21 December 2008
Allegheny Power Seeks OK for Barge Project - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19 December 2008
The Marcellus Shale: Is The Gas Worth the Risk to the Water? - The Highlands Voice - December 2008
Gas Well Drilling Brine Challenges Water Treatment Plants - The State Journal - 15 December 2008
Some PA American Water customers in portions of Fayette dealing with TDS - Connellsville, PA / Fayette County Daily Courier - 13 December 2008
North Union: High TDS in Mon - Connellsville, PA / Fayette County Daily Courier - 10 December 2008
Gas Firms Looking to Northern Tier to Start Work - Elmira, NY Star Gazette - 8 December 2008
Drill Team: Pennsylvania Needs Smart Rules with Gas Reserves - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8 December 2008
Drilling in Shale is a Shell Game - Morgantown Dominion Post - 7 December 2008:
Election May Bring Hard Look at Oil-Gas Exemption - CNN Money - 28 November 2008
Oil, Gas Wells Face Waste Hurdle - Pittsburgh Business Times - 31 October 2008
Hydroelectric Power Comes Roaring Back - Charleston Gazette - 2 December 2008
6 Months of Drought Hurting Fish Population - Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 November 2008
Environmental, Sportsmen's Groups Want Stricter Regulation of Natural Gas Projects - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 28 November 2008
WVU Studies Ex-mine Sites as Biofuel Farms - Charleston Gazette - 29 November 2008
Eastern Gas Fuels 'a Little Gold Rush': Drilling rises in Marcellus shale - Charleston Gazette - 29 November 2008
Marcellus Shale Source of Clean Energy - Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 November 2008
Hinchey Pushing Bill to Protect Drinking Water from Natural Gas Development - WBNG-TV - 19 November 2008
NYC Wants Consultants to Probe Effect of Gas Drilling on Drinking Water - ProPublica - 25 November 2008
Book Showcases Industrial History of Coal River - Charleston Gazette - 23 November 2008
Boom? New gas wealth - Charleston Gazette - 23 November 2008
Drilling companies: Pa. DEP hampering business - Associated Press - 19 November 2008
State Needs to Plan for Gas Well Drilling Brine -The State Journal - 20 November 2008
Chesapeake Welcomes Its New Viking Partners - The State Journal - 21 November 2008
Drillers, Sewer Authority Want State to Lift Waste Limits - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 November 2008
Drill for Natural Gas, Pollute Water - Scientific American - 17 November 2008
Congress Postpones Stimulus Plan to 09 - Wall Street Journal - 21 November 2008
PAW: [Pennsylvania American Water] Water OK - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 18 November 2008
Western PA Streams Emptied By Natural Gas Drilling - WTAE-TV Pittsburgh - 13 November 2008
Chesapeake, StatoilHydro Announce Joint Venture - Associated Press - 11 November 2008
Agencies Address Drilling: DRBC sees first application for 999,999 gallons of water - Narrowsburg NY River Reporter - 13 November 2008
Natural Gas Rush Stirs Environmental Concerns - Morgantown Dominion Post - 16 November 2008
Mon River Solids are a Threat to Machinery, but Not Health - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 November 2008
It's All Part of the Drill: Natural gas drilling has been a boom for some, a bust for others - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 16 November 2008
Severe Erosion Found at Dam on Allegheny - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 28 October 2008
Armstrong Dam Threatened By Erosion, Winter Weather - WTAE-TV - 28 October 2008
Army Corps says Erosion Could Cause Dam on Allegheny Western PA to Fail from Ice - Canadian Business Online - 28 October 2008
Erosion Weakens Freeport Dam - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 29 October 2008
No 6 Lock and Dam to be Repaired by Winter - Leader Times - 29 October 2008
Money Dries Up for Work on Locks and Dams - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 November 2008
A Broken System - Valley News Dispatch - 1 November 2008
PA Sewage Plants Ordered to Refuse Gas Well Drilling Water - The State Journal - 14 November 2008
Preparing for Winter: BOPARC workers remove fountain - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 November 2008
Rivers of Green: The new administration must fix locks and dams - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 13 November 2008
MUB: River Solids Don't Affect Water Supply - Morgantown Dominion Post - 12 November 2008.
[Waynesburg, PA] Council Approves Tentative Budget - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 11 November 2008
Erosion Could Cause Western PA River Dam to Fail - Associated Press - 28 October 2008
Marcellus Shale also has its Risk - Morgantown Dominion Post - 9 November 2008
New Drilling Efforts Raise Questions< - The State Journal - 14 August 2008
Mon River Dam Project Likely to Balloon to $1.5B - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 26 October 2008:
Mon Drinking Water Loaded with Particles - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 24 October 2008
Water from Mon River Loaded with 'Particles' - Monessen, PA Valley Independent - 24 October 2008
DEP Seeks Cause of River Pollution - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 October 2008
The Mon Valley's Promise: Bright spots aside, its redevelopment has a long way to go - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8 October 2008
Industrial Museum Plan Picks Up Support - Valley Independent - 23 September 2008
Images of the Mon Art Contest Scheduled - Morgantown Dominion Post - 16 October 2008
Historical Group Gets Grant for Miner's Park - Morgantown Dominion Post - 11 October 2008
Tour Shows Potential of Mon River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 15 September 2008
Rowing 1,200 Miles: Pair Starts Journey from Grafton to Cairo. IL - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 September 2008
Boat-gaters see Steelers Sundays as Floating Party - Pittsburgh PostGazette - 8 September 2008
Commercial Diver has Riverwater in his Blood - Charleston Gazette - 16 August 2008
Boaters Spared from Pollution Requirements - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 August 2008
Corps Damned If It Dams (Or Dikes) Or Not - Waterways Journal - 21 April 2008
Palmer To Retire From Waterways Council - Waterways Journal - 21 April 2008
Interior Announces 15 BIG Grants - Dept of Interior Press Release - 16 April 2008
Owner’s Perseverance Reaps Rewards at Bar, Grill - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 February 2008
----- Special Focus in Morgantown Dominion Post ----
Promise on the River (frontpage) - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 July 2008.
Florence Merow saw the Mon River's promise - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 July 2008
Granville Plans for its 'Side of the River' - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 July 2008
Star City Works to Revitalize its Riverfront - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 July 2008
Boating on the Monongahela River: DNR to Start Working on Double Boat Ramp Project this Summer - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 July 2008
Upper Mon Water Trail Points of Interest in Monongalia County - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 July 2008
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Emsworth Dam to get Big Upgrade: $34 million for lift gates on the Ohio - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 31 July 2008
New Docks Planned for South Side - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 9 March 2008
Editorial: President's Budget Nauseating, L&Ds Ignored - Waterways Journal - 11 February 2008
A Sea of Change Flows from River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 31 July 2008
The River Runs Through Me - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 26 July 2008
Chamber of Commerce Has a New President - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 July 2008
Ohio Basin Cleaner, Fish Safer After 60 Years' Work - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 18 June 2008
River Rescue Not Fully Seaworthy - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 June 2008
A Slice of River Life on the Mon Valley - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 5 June 2008
Terman Shares Love of Monongahela River - 100 Most Influential - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 April 2008
WVU Rowing Schedule Set - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 January 2008
Bigger, Safer Lock Opens at Marmet: Barge trip cut - Charleston Gazzette - 23 January 2008
User Fee Proposal in FY 09 Budget? - e-Brief - The Waterways Council - 11.January 2008
River Boaters Wary of Rumored Lock Tolls - Morgantown Dominion Post - 12 January 2008
Study Predicts Costs Of Lock Failures - The Waterways Journal - 19 November 2007
Use of Mine Water May Help Avert Pollution Disaster - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 21 October 2007
Tools Stolen From Opekiska Lock And Dam - The Waterways Journal - 5 November 2007
Consol Energy Purchases Tri-River Fleeting - The Waterways Journal - 15 October 2007
Brownsville Marine Opens Repair Division - The Waterways Journal - 19 November 2007
Mon River Hydro Plant in Works - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 December 2007
U.S. House And Senate Override President's Veto Of WRDA - The Waterways Journal - 12 November 2007
Hermit (Herk) G Floyd (Retired Lockmaster) Obituary - Morgantown Dominion Post - 26 September 2007
A Vision for Developing Economy - Opinion - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 August 2007
Star City Awaits Word on Odor Cure: MUB still forming plans to upgrade its sewage plan - Morgantown Dominion Post - 2 August 2007
Residents Back Boat Launch at Glass Site - Morgantown Dominion Post - 2 August 2007 - Read the UMRA statement presented at the hearing.
Public Hearing Set for Cleanup at Glass Site: EPA Grant will fund Van Voorhis project - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 August 2007
Burdette Team Holds Onto 1st: Wins 2007 BASS Championship - Morgantown Dominion Post - 30 July 2007
Anglers hit the Mon for first-ever Championship: Weigh in will be where the action is at for tourney - Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 July 2007
Byrd gets Coast Guards Outstanding Legislator Award - Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 July 2007
Ethanol Boom To Change Shipping Patterns, Knoy Tells IRPT - The Waterways Journal - 23 April 2007
SmartRivers 2006 Conference Addresses Maritime Solutions to Highway and Rail Congestion in Europe, US - Transportation Focus - Fall 2006
Reform for the Corps [Editorial] - New York Times - 15 July 2007
Consol Honors VP-River Operations Deane Orr - The Waterways Journal - 9 July 2007
Heavy Lifting Goes on at Port Amherst - The Charleston Gazette - 5 July 2007
Washington Waves (Port of Pittsburgh) - The Waterways Journal - 25 June 2007
USA: Land Of Plenty (Of Surprises, That Is) [biofuels] - The Waterways Journal - 18 June 2007
Pittsburgh District Hosts Job Fair For Lock Operators - The Waterways Journal - 23 April 2007
Hager Resigns As NWC President - The Waterways Journal - 18 June 2007
Company Fights To Let Steamer Delta Queen Keep Operating - The Waterways Journal - 18 June 2007
Consol Energy Names Towboat For Barry Palmer - The Waterways Journal - 7 May 2007
Tug [USS #3] Refurbed - The Waterways Journal - 18 June 2007
RiverBarge Gives Passengers Feel Of Working River - The Waterways Journal - 18 June 2007
Small Vessel Security Summit Report - The Lookout - July/August 2007
Drive or Boat to Two Rivers Marina for Beef, Seafood, Pasta and More - Morgantown Dominion Post - 11 July 2007
Finding Money for Eroding Locks, Dams Difficult - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 8 July 2007
Restaurant, Boathouse Opens in Wharf District - WVU Daily Athenaeum - 11 July 2007
DNR: Monongahela Safe for Swimmers - Morgantown Dominion Post - 30 June 2007
Monongahela River Clean Enough to Swim? A test shows high E. coli: Results questioned - Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 June 2007
'River Bus' Idea Floated for the Mon: Could link Granville, Star City, Morgantown - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 June 2007:
Fish Study Raises Red Flag on Water Supply - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 June 2007
Consol Energy Names Towboat For Barry Palmer: Previously the Explorer of Mon River Towing - The Waterways Journal - 14 May 2007
Alert Flags Ready to Tell Boaters Water's Bad - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 May 2007
Volcano Island Resort - Fairmont Times West Virginian - 29 October 2006
Students Offer Plan to Star City: 3 architecture seniors suggest hotel complex - Morgantown Dominion Post - 25 April 2007
Streams, Rivers Cleaner Thanks to Volunteers 1.5 tons of garbage cleared from just Monongalia County - Morgantown Dominion Post - 3 June 2007
Kayak Expedition Provides Folklore Twist - WVU Daily Atheneum - 13 June 2007
New Upper Mon Brochure Maps Waterways, Docks - The State Journal - June 2007
Down By The Rivers: Congress needs to back lock and dam upgrades - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 30 May 2007
WVU rowing sails to Big East Championship as the No 2 Seed - The Daily Atheneum - 27 April 2007
Inspectors Keep Tabs on Local Dams: Some need repairs but pose little danger, they say - Morgantown Dominion Post - 21 April 2007
River Pilots Stage Boating Safety Exercise - Charleston Gazette-Mail - 22 April 2007
Sea Scouts Clean Up Site of Proposed Miners Memorial - Morgantown Dominion Post - 21 April 2007
Chef Robert Wong to Open a Bistro in Morgantown - Charleston Gazette - 18 April 2007
Riverfront's Future Topic at Summit: Two speakers stress community involvement - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 April 2007
Organization to Host Fishing Tournament - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 April 2007
100 Most Influential - #37 Mon River Summit - Summit Determines Issues Important to Mon River Users - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 April 2007
A Clean Sweep - The Daily Athenaeum - 5 April 2007
Upper Mon Locks Schedule Announced - Morgantown Dominion Post - 4 April 2007
Mon River Summit to be held: Gayle Manchin to Speak - Morgantown Dominion Post - 26 March 2007
New Boat Dock Installed on the Mon River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 March 2007
Family Creates Museum About Life on the River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 26 March 2007
CONSOL Renames Mon River Towboats - The Waterways Journal - 13 November 2006
Potential For Serious Waterway Problems Growing - Editorial - The Waterways Journal - 18 December 2006
Proposed Corps Budget Numbers For '08 Bleak - Editorial - The Waterways Journal - 26 February 2007
WCI To Honor Byrd With Leadership Award - The Waterways Journal - 26 February 2007
McQuain Park Docks to be Completed this Spring: Fountain to be installed - Morgantown Dominion Post - 11 February 2007
Mon River Center to Open in Spring: Restaurant, dock slated to come first - Morgantown Dominion Post - 9 February 2007
Star City Plans for Centennial: Lights, boat dock among renovations - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 December 2006
New City Marina to hold dock for WVU Crew Team - Daily Athenaeum - 30 November 2006
Painting Captures Trio of River Veterans - Charleston Gazette - 28 November 2006
Down by the River: A Waterside, Countywide Park Could Make Waves - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 20 November 2006
Freshwater Finds in Mon 'Neat'> - Morgantown Dominion Post - 24 August 2006
Shrimp -- that's right, shrimp! -- found in Monongahela River - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 23 August 2006
Down by the River: Fisheries biologist combines work and his passion - Morgantown Dominion Post - 24 September 2006
Low Water Levels Start to Affect Mississippi River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 30 August 2006
Boat 'Hit a Steel Wall' in Deadly Collision: Alcohol suspected in pleasure craft ramming lock gate - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 26 September 2006
Boater in Fatal Accident Drunk - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 28 September 2006
Rare Species in Super Highway's Path - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24 September 2006
100 Most Influential 2006: Pallay moves behind the scenes - Morgantown Dominion Post - 2 April 2006
Port Shipping Strengthens, With Lockages Up In 2005 And First Quarter Of 2006 - The Waterways Journal - 19 June 2006
River Salvage Company Continues To Grow -The Waterways Journal - 19 June 2006
MRT, Consol Focus On Integration - The Waterways Journal - 19 June 2006
Pittsburgh District Christens New Towboat - The Waterways Journal - 19 June 2006
Brownsville Marine Launches First Barge - The Waterways Journal - 15 May 2006
Morgantown P.D. Gets Up to Speed with Boat: 10 officers train for river presence during city events - Morgantown Dominion Post - 9 August 2006
MUB Begins $6.41M Project in Star City: New water clarifier will clean more gallons - Morgantown Dominion Post -9 August 2006
Questions Swirl Over River Deaths: Potent mix of alcohol, family tensions may have played a role in a boat's deadly plunge over dam - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 6 August 2006
Local Dams Darn Good for Fishing - Morgantown Dominion Post - 30 July 2006
Allegheny Energy to Install Scrubbers at Two Power Plants - Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 July 2006
Gateway Clipper Founder Battles Family for Control of Business Empire: Connelly appeals judge's ruling that he is mentally incapable to run company - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 27 July 2006
Army Corps Expands Lock Hours for Boaters - Morgantown Dominion Post - 18 July 2006
It's the Boating Life for Me: And maybe you and your neighbors, too, as the popularity of recreational activity along the waters keeps growing - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 16 July 2006
State OKs Dredging on Allegheny, Ohio - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 1 July 2006
Salvage Work Starts - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 July 2006
CONSOL to Raise 2 Barges: Company will recover most of coal from Mon - Morgantown Dominion Post - 7 July 2006
CONSOL Will Salvage Two Sunken Barges - Morgantown Dominion Post - 4 July 2006
Two Coal Barges Sink into Mon - Morgantown Dominion Post- 3 July 2006
Mon River Tests Clean Before Triathlon - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 June 2006
State Port Authority Names Hurricane Man as Director - Charleston Gazette - 22 June 2006
Listing Landing May Go on Block - Kentucky Post - 17 June 2005
Platinum Properties Builds on Wharf Successes - The State Journal - 16 June 2006
Riverfront Development Project Proposed for Westover - The State Journal - 16 June 2006
Going to source of the dilemma: Monongahela River cleanup must tap into origins of trash problem - Morgantown Dominion Post Editorial - 6 June 2006
Group Wants Mess Gone from the Mon - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 May 2006
Local Man to Kayak Mon River to Pittsburgh - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 May 2006
Landing Sinks Downstream - The Kentucky Post - 5 May 2006
Landing Barges Sink in Ohio: Craft goes down at Owensboro - Cincinnati Enquirer - May 5, 2006
Search for Missing Fishermen Finds No Sign of Them - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 24 April 2006
Conference Considers Mon's Future Prospects - Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 23 April 2006
Local Hotel Severs Radisson Partnership: Building will become Waterfront Place Hotel - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 April 2006
River Summit Forms New Committees - Morgantown Dominion Post - 15 April 2006
Time to Shore Up River of No Return - Morgantown Dominion Post - Editorial - 14 April 2006
Area Leaders See Development in River's Future - Morgantown Dominion Post - 11 April 2006
The promise of the Monongahela: River: River Summit 2006 focuses on future economic prospects - Morgantown Dominion Post - 11 April 2006
PSC approves Allegheny's scrubber, restructuring Plan to pay for $338 million pollution control project at Fort Martin Power Station - Associated Press - 11 April 2006
Mollohan to speak at river summit: Congressman calls waterway a vital resource - Morgantown Dominion Post - 9 April 2006
Developer Looks to Cut Costs on Marina Project: Current bid came in $600,000 too high - Morgantown Dominion Post - 11 March 2006
Time to Shore Up River of No Return - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 April 2006
A New Era: First steamer trip to Morgantown - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 1 May 2005
Vision 2020s Mon River Committee Schedules Sweep Summit - Morgantown Dominion Post Advertorial - 14 February 2006
Museum Traces Point Pleasant's History as Builder of Ocean-Going Vessels - Sunday Gazette-Mail - 5 February 2006
Despite Katrina It's Time To Finance Waterway Improvement - Editorial - Waterways Journal - 30 January 2006
CONSOL Energy Purchases Barge Lines - CONSOL Press Release - 12 January 2005
Upper Monongahela River Report - American Sternwheel Association Newsletter - January 2006
Deckers Creek Group Seeks Grant to Study Pollution - Morgantown Dominion Post - 7 December 2005
Gateway Clipper Fleet Sells Gateway River Belle - Waterways Journal - December 2005
SmartRivers Symposium Held In Pittsburgh - Waterways Journal - 7 November 2005
Ohio River Shut Down At Hannibal Locks - Waterways Journal - 7 November 2005
Congress Slates $65M for Local Locks, Dams - Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 17 November 2005
Cook's the Boss - Washington, PA Observer Reporter - 20 November 2005
Construction of Marina Tower Slated for December - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 November 2005
EPA Grants Friends of the Cheat More Than 800K: Funds will be used to clean up acidic creek - Morgantown Dominion Post - 12 November 2005
West Virginia Wins Sea Scout Award - Heartland Boating - August 2005
Deal Nears for Fort Martin Boat Launch on Mon River - Morgantown Dominion Post -11 November 2005
Plans Afloat to Improve the Monongahela River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 11 November 2005
Seeing the River From the River (Advertorial) - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 November 2005
Please Stay Out of the Water: Samplings of streams give cause for alarm about levels of bacteria in them - Editorial - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 November 2005
River Fountain Project Attached to Marina Plans - Morgantown Dominion Post - 2 November 2005
Water Samples Underscore Import of Continued Upgrades to Infrastructure - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 November 2005
Mon River Tests Clean: New samples show relatively low bacteria levels -Morgantown Dominion Post - 30 October 2005
Newspaper Goes Beyond Official Reports on Mon - Morgantown Dominion Post - 4 November 2005
Bond Rallies Coalition for WRDA Fight - The Waterways Journal - 19 September 2005
Pittsburgh Port Reports Lock Traffic Increase - The Waterways Journal - 19 September 2005
Restoring Environment Boosts Economy, Experts Say - Morgantown Dominion Post - 25 October 2005
Marina Set for Fall '06 Finish: Sternwheelers are not part of the plan - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19 October 2005
Second Upper Mon Tour Slated Nov 5 (Advertorial) - Morgantown Dominion Post - 18 October 2005
Watersheds Big Business Money trickles down from associations to local economy - Morgantown Dominion Post - 10 October 2005
City gets green light on boat dock: Federal money OK'd for project -Morgantown Dominion Post - 7 October 2005
Riverfront - Add Charleston Allure - Charleston Gazette - 4 October 2005
Clean Water Requires Partnerships, Political Will - Morgantown Dominion Post - 4 October 2005
Longview Developers Finish Up Last Major Permit Application - Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 September 2005.
Outdoors Offer Activities for All - WVU Daily Athenaeum - 28 September 2005
Mon River contaminated: DEP report lake, river, creek impaired - Morgantown Dominion Post - 25 September 2005
Port Authority working on projects to link modes of transportation - Charleston WV Sunday Gazette-Mail - 4 September 2005
Barge Plans Need Work, Port Authority Decides - Charleston Gazette -9 September 2005
Bassmaster Classic's Success Could Pave Way for '07 River Events - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 5 August 2005
Project Dominates Landscape: New Marmet Locks are a Massive Undertaking - Charleston Gazette-Mail -6 August 2005
River's Future Everyones Concern - Charleston Gazette - 2 August 2005
Riverfront Design to be Revealed Tonight - Charleston Gazette - 28 July 2005
Cabins by O'Brien Shows Ecotourism in WV - Sunday Gazette-Mail - July 17, 2005
Wild, Wonderful and... Green - Sunday Gazette-Mail - July 17, 2005
Acid Mine Water Treatment Plant Benefits Local Area - Morgantown Dominion Post - 24 July 2005
Dock and Dine: Hungry boaters have choice of culinary stops along the Kanawha - Sunday Gazette-Mail - July 17, 2005
Non-fisherman's Guide to the 2005 Citgo Bassmaster Classic - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 1 July 2005