environmental engineering

More than $19 million in low-interest Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) loans will benefit two major water infrastructure pr...

At Tuesday's meeting, the Bradford Sanitary Authority held its reorganization and heard about some problems at the wastewater treatment plant. Executi...

More than 8,600 households in McKean County get their drinking water from a private source. These residents are responsible for testing and treating t...

Like many in the community I have followed the nine-year saga of legal actions between Bob Cummins Construction and Bradford Sanitary Authority relate...

WARREN — This year, the Allegheny National Forest Chapter of the North Country Trail Association focused on two goals — improving the drainage on the ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Autumn beauty can sure leave a mess behind! For many people the love of the seasonal aesthetic is lessened by the work involved to c...

The Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board (EHB) on Tuesday issued a temporary supersedeas, or stay, stopping Catalyst Energy Inc. of Pittsburgh fro...

Just before 4 p.m. Saturday, Bradford City firefighters were alerted to a possible structure fire at 20 Main St. due to an odor of smoke in the buildi...

They have quirky names and are often mistaken for stones, but freshwater mussels are very much alive and perform critical ecological functions in rive...

CYCLONE — At the Aug. 1 Keating Township meeting at which Ordinance 110 was adopted to establish restrictive setback requirements for windmills in the...

CYCLONE — “I bought the house in October of 2022,” recalls Cyclone homeowner Helen Dragonette. “My pumphouse first blew up in September 2023 and then ...

Parts of the Bradford Sanitary Authority’s stormwater system are more than 100 years old, and has never had a thorough review — or much upkeep, either...

SMETHPORT — On Oct. 4, the McKean County Conservation District held its Annual BMP Tour to showcase water quality projects and partnerships. At the be...

The Bradford Sanitary Authority approved one sewer hookup and took action on several delinquencies at Tuesday’s meeting. One sewer hookup was requeste...

CYCLONE — “Swiss cheese.” That’s the metaphor used to describe McKean County’s subterranean landscape by University of Pittsburgh at Bradford Associat...

MOUNT JEWETT — Barrels of oil thought to be about 70 years old were found on Mount Jewett property owned by PJ Murphy and leased by Casella Waste in S...

At Wednesday’s meeting of Bradford City Water Authority, members heard an update on a proposal for improvements to the water treatment plant. Accordin...

While delinquency rates for water and sewer decreased in August, some accounts still have large unpaid balances. At Tuesday’s meeting of the Bradford ...

HARRISBURG — Even though federal money to reclaim mine lands in Appalachia has been slow to arrive, some states have made progress on improvement plan...

MARIENVILLE — The US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service announced that public comments are being accepted on the remedial action selection for ...