Allegheny River

The Allegheny runs from the bottom left corner to the middle of the right side of the photo. Forests line both sides of the river. A small farm house sits in a clearing on the right side of the river. A cliff face can be seen in the distance on the left side of the river.

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Seneca Nation files notice of claim against Olean for wastewater spills

Grant Ashley

The legal action comes on the heels of two overflows this year that collectively spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of sewage into the Allegheny River.

The center of the photo shows a green highway sign that reads, "Entering Seneca Nation Territory." The statement is also translated into Seneca. Interstate 86 is visible on the left side of the photo. The sky is blue, but there are some white clouds.

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Seneca Nation considering legal action against Olean over wastewater spills

Grant Ashley

The announcement comes after about 200,000 gallons of untreated sewage spilled into the Allegheny River last week. The incident is the second major wastewater spill in recent months.

How mussels are reporting good news for our waterways

Mike Desmond

Freshwater mussels once filled the Great Lakes and all of its tributaries, only to have the population erode as the water went bad and overseas invasive…

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Discharge plan could harm the Allegheny River and the life it supports

A plan to discharge treated fracking water into the Allegheny River continues raising concerns. The Seneca Nation of Indians hosted a day-long conference…

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Storm system could bring more snow today

Chris Jamele

A drastic change in weather has taken Western New York from a near 60 degree meltdown to frigid temperatures and nearly 8 inches of new snow. A Winter…