The Upper Bay, which is fed by the Susquehanna River from Pennsylvania, scored one of the highest grades among any area of the Bay — and posted a significant improvement from last year ...

An environmental program at Hartwick College has won a $201,000 federal grant to develop understanding and care of the Upper Susquehanna River Watershed, a media release said.

A nearly $1 million project to restore a reproducing population of freshwater mussels into the upper reaches of the West Branch of the Susquehanna River is scheduled to begin next year.

The Chesapeake Bay is the cleanest it’s been in 24 years, thanks to reductions in water pollution from agricultural runoff and wastewater in Pennsylvania, including Northeast Pennsylvania The… ...

Wash also serves as a watershed coordinator with the Upper Susquehanna Coalition. "I wanted to show the impacts that we’re making and the benefits we’re providing to the Chesapeake Bay." ...

Over the decades, the smallmouth population in the Susquehanna watershed has fluctuated, but in 2005, they nearly disappeared from the Susquehanna, its west branch and the Juniata River.

Over the decades, the smallmouth population in the Susquehanna watershed has fluctuated, but in 2005, they nearly disappeared from the Susquehanna, its west branch and the Juniata River.

While work remains — some previous commitments made by states will fall short of 2025 goals — the Bay as a whole and the upper Susquehanna region we live in are trending upward.

In the coming months, the conservation group hopes to craft a watershed-wide restoration plan for the Upper Conestoga and seek federal funding to go about helping farmers, river users, 6,000 ...