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New testing data show PA DEP vastly overestimated water pollution in York County streams
The new testing, the result of a partnership between the county and the U.S. Geological Survey, showed pollution levels were ...
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CBF sues to block salmon farm discharge into Susquehanna
“Land-based salmon farms are relatively new and unpredictable,” said Paul Smail, CBF vice president for Litigation. “Knowing ...
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Chesapeake Bay Foundation issues legal challenge to Aquacon’s plans in Maryland
CBP's petition challenges the permit which the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) issued to AquaCon for the farm’s ...
Chesapeake Bay Foundation challenges permit for proposed Cecil County salmon farm
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation filed a petition Monday in Circuit Court for Cecil County challenging a permit for a proposed ...
York County is using the only water monitoring technology in the country to help prevent water pollution
York County asserts its water monitoring system is improving the quality in the Susquehanna River & Chesapeake Bay. The ...
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Are York County's waterways less polluted today? What new data shows
Water monitoring stations regulated by USGS showed the county’s sediment going into the Susquehanna River is lower than previous estimates.
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Norwegian company’s second try at indoor salmon farm draws more environmental blowback
Environmentalists blocked AquaCon’s plans for an Eastern Shore salmon farm, but the company is trying again on the ...
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Agnes Flood Walking Tour
The Susquehanna river has a long history of flooding. Spanning Cooperstown, New York to the Chesapeake Bay, the river has seen flooding in every area, but especially where the Susquehanna River meets ...