Healing the Red Mo: The Toxic Legacy of Acid Mine Drainage

Two people standing on the bank of Red Moshannon Creek.

Due to the toxic effects of abandoned coal mine drainage, trout have not been seen in Moshannon Creek for generations. “Healing the Red Mo” tells how central Pennsylvania citizens, non-profits, public officials, researchers and students are taking action to clean the water and bring the creek back to life.

 

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