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Spill of hydraulic fluid into Allegheny River contained
While officials are unsure how much fluid spilled into the Allegheny River in Lower Burrell, they have said that it is ...
Leak at Westmoreland County steel plant sends hydraulic fluid into Allegheny River
A leak at a steel plant sent hydraulic fluid into the Allegheny River on Monday. The incident happened at Braeburn Alloy ...
Hydraulic fluid leak at Lower Burrell steel plant sends slick down Allegheny River
Hydraulic fluid was released into the Allegheny River from Braeburn Alloy Steel in Lower Burrell on Monday afternoon, ...
Schuylkill Navigation System carried coal to Philadelphia in the mid-1800s
It was clear in the early 1800s that Schuylkill County’s coal deposits were going to become big business. Investors like Stephen Girard, a Philadelphia banker and one of the richest men in the world, ...