MORGANTOWN — Want a conversation starter for your yard that focuses attention on the environment and the need to protect water resources? What about a water reserve for your garden […]
Tag: Deckers Creek
Masontown road mess affects residents, drivers
MASONTOWN — Burke Road in Masontown was one of the roads recently reclaimed by the West Virginia Division of Highways. The road can be reached from W.Va. 7. James Daft, […]
Northeast Natural Energy will fund operations and maintenance of Richard Mine treatment plant on Deckers Creek
MORGANTOWN – Local natural gas producer Northeast Natural Energy has joined the effort to clean up the toxic drainage pouring from the Richard Mine into Deckers Creek. Northeast announced that […]
Two areas of land donated to Friends of Deckers Creek
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Early this year, the Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust donated two non-contiguous parcels of land to Friends of Deckers Creek. Both are along Deckers Creek in Sabraton and have […]
Path Progress
Deckers Creek Rail Trail closes in phases during surfacing project Newsroom@DominionPost.com A section of Deckers Creek Rail Trail from mile 5.9 at Breakiron Road to the first Greer plant trail […]
Restoration on Deckers Creek Trail to begin
Different sections will be closed through October Newsroom@DominionPost.com Major restoration work on the Deckers Creek Trail will start Monday on sections outside of Morgantown city limits. From Monday through Sept. […]
Rep. McKinley, Department of Interior officials visit Richard Mine site on Deckers Creek
MORGANTOWN — Two U.S. Department of Interior officials joined Rep. David McKinley on a visit to the site of the Richard Mine outlet into Deckers Creek, where a discharge treatment […]
DEP opens bids for bridge to access planned Richard Mine treatment plant
MORGANTOWN — A proposed Richard Mine discharge treatment plant has moved a step forward, with the Department of Environmental Protection recently opening bids to build a bridge across Deckers Creek […]
Restorations to begin on Deckers Creek Trail
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Major restoration work on sections of the Deckers Creek Trail outside Morgantown city limits will start Thursday. The first section to be worked on will be from Rock Forge […]
Once a pipe dream, Trout Unlimited and FODC continue to help the brown trout population in Deckers Creek thrive
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Brown trout fingerlings kicked up water in the gallon buckets carried by members of the P. Pendleton Kennedy Chapter of Trout Unlimited en route to the calm, […]












