hydrology

DOORBELL: Two words — fish. doorbell. Have you heard of it? Doesn’t ring a bell? (See what we did there?) In the Netherlands, in the waterways of the ...

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

Recently, I wrote an article about each hunting season being different from every other. Due to a variety of factors, the most important being weather...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — While many are enjoying unseasonably sunny skies and warm temperatures, it looks like some rain would be appreciated across the sta...

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...

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...

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...

WARREN — The USDA Forest Service announced a collaborative project to improve aquatic habitat in the Allegheny watershed. In partnership with the Kinz...

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

PARKS: The story of Pennsylvania’s state parks has a little bit of everything, like a glacial lake bed, flood control dams and a place where the carp ...

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...

RAPTORS: Ever wondered where to go to have a good chance of seeing eagles or osprey? Lucky for us, there are a lot of places along the Allegheny River...

MARIENVILLE — The USDA Forest Service is accepting public comments on a proposal to improve stream habitat along 65 miles of streams in Highland, Ridg...

MOBILE-TENSAW DELTA, Ala. (AP) — Thousands of American lotuses carpet the water’s surface, faces turned toward the morning sun. Bright yellow warblers...

Paving on a section of East Main Street has been completed, but that means a lot more than a smooth road. It signifies the end to a more-than-$8.5 mil...

Bradford Sanitary Authority approved a request from Pine Acres Golf & RV Resort at Tuesday’s meeting to accept waste from campsites at the Marshburg f...

Liquid manure from Greg Strayer’s beef farm in Cumberland County does not threaten the Conodoguinet Creek any longer, thanks to a 185,000-gallon stora...