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The government has confirmed plans to extend the use of a facility which temporarily stores sediment in the west of the Isle ...
The project to upgrade the No. 7 Reservoir, which dates to 1872, and its dam released large quantities of silt and sediment into Roaring Brook and the Lackawanna River, muddying their waters for ...
“These changes to sediment and wood supplies are important to understand because they affect the river channel form, and the channel form provides important habitat to numerous species of the region,” ...
About 3,000 tonnes of silt sediment, containing traces of heavy metals and other contaminants largely as a result of historical mining operations, enters the inner harbour from the River Neb each ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) began an investigation after complaints about sediment and silt in Roaring Brook Creek in the Scranton/Dunmore area earlier this month.
The restoration process has been a collaboration between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Ashbritt and local contractors.