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	Carbon County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Carbon County marks the northern border of the Lehigh Valley region of the state and is considered part of the state's Coal Region, though the eastern and northeastern section is considered part of the Pocono Mountain Region.
		Carbon County was created on March 13, 1843 from parts of Northampton and Monroe Counties and was named for the extensive deposits of coal in the region.
		Carbon County is the location of the trials and executions of the controversial Molly Maguires, an Irish secret society that had been accused of terrorizing the region.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carbon_County,_Pennsylvania (553 words)

	Mine Patch Histories
		It is bounded on the north by Hazle Township (Luzerne County), on the west by Kline Township (Schuylkill County), on the south by Packer Township and on the east by Lausanne Township.
		By 1860, the population of the Banks Township was 2,502.
		By 1880, the population of Banks Township was 4,018.
	userweb.ccomm.com /sfpayer/CoalR/Region1875/PatchHistories.htm (6132 words)

	Berks County-Pennsylvania Dutch History, Genealogy and Culture
		The territory to the east of the Schuylkill river was taken from Philadelphia county, and that to the west from Lancaster and Chester counties.
		Counties in Pennsylvania are clasified on the basis of population for purposes of legislation and regulation of their affairs.
		Much of the actual administration of the county operations may be delegated by the commissioners, under conditions specified by the code, to various appointive boards and commissions such as, for example, a planning commission, a redevelopment authority, and a board of visitors for charitable reform and penal institutions.
	www.horseshoe.cc /pennadutch/places/pennsylvania/berksco/berks.htm (10123 words)

	PA State Archives - RG 47 - Series Descriptions - County Records (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The County Commissioners, the other elected officers and the county court, either individually or jointly, appoint a number of other county officials and employees who are needed to carry out the daily functions of the county government.
		Whereas the names of eleven elected county offices are described in the Pennsylvania constitution, the powers and duties of these offices are prescribed by statutes that are scattered throughout the county codes and general state laws.
		Consisting largely of land Pennsylvania obtained by the Walking Purchase from the Delaware Indians in 1737, it was the scene of Moravian missions to the Indians, frontier fighting during the French and Indian War, and Tory raids during the American Revolution.
	www.phmc.state.pa.us /bah/dam/rg/sd/r47sd1.htm (4976 words)

	The Western Pennsylvania Watershed Program
		Pennsylvania Trout is in receipt of this grant for the purpose of support for the Fifth Annual Keystone Coldwater Conference held at Penn State’s Conference Center---the Penn Stater on February 16, 2002.
		The Stonycreek River is the largest watershed in Somerset County draining approximately 468 square miles in the northern part of the county.
		The headwaters of the creek lie in eastern Cambria County, near the Borough of Cresson.
	www.wpawp.org /html/2002.htm (2754 words)

	Description of the Geology of Centre County Pennsylvania
		The Kittanning upper coal is the bed of the region, from 5 to 7 feet thick, in three benches, with a coarse cannel roof.
		The astonishing straightness of the Bald Eagle valley (N. E.) across the county is explained by the vertical attitude of the rocks of the Bald Eagle mountain, at the west foot of which runs the low ridge of Oriskany sandstone VII, and Lower Helderberg limestone VI.
		Of these immense ore beds the largest and most famous is that of Pennsylvania furnace, in the southern corner of the county, the open excavations extending 1500 feet in length by 500' wide and 60' deep, the ore being known to be 30' or 40' deeper.
	www.libraries.psu.edu /emsl/guides/X/centre.htm (727 words)

	NE Region First Quarter 1996 Update
		The regional office was contacted by Luzerne County Emergency Management Agency that the emergency operations center was being activated at approximately 7 P.M. Jan. 19, and a precautionary evacuation of the entire Wyoming Valley area of the county had been issued.
		Township and 3 acres in Taylor Borough -- for the existing landfill area, which is known as the Area II expansion, and an application to increase the average daily waste intake volume to 5500 tons per day and the maximum daily waste intake volume to 6000 tons per day.
		Two former township supervisors were recently convicted in federal court of illegal disposal of hazardous waste in a separate case that dates back to 1992.
	www.dep.state.pa.us /dep/deputate/fieldops/ne/news/envup1.htm (2904 words)

	Description of the Geology of Wyoming County Pennsylvania
		Pleasant conglomerate of the counties to the north and east.
		There are no valuable minerals to be found in this county in the Pocono, Catskill or Chemung strata; no iron ore; no oil; none of the precious metals; but valuable quarry beds have been exploited at Meshoppen and at Black Walnut in lower Catskill strata.
		From: A geological hand atlas of the sixty-seven counties of Pennsylvania :embodying the results of the field work of the survey, from 1874 to 1884.
	www.libraries.psu.edu /emsl/guides/X/wyoming.htm (495 words)

	STOP - Schuylkill Taxpayers Opposed to Pollution - No coal-to-oil refineries!
		Proposals in the US The first in the U.S. would be build in Schuylkill County in eastern Pennsylvania, an economically depressed anthracite coal mining region whose economy revolves around waste dumping, coal mining, waste coal burning and prisons.
		The processed waste coal is crushed, mixed with limestone (134,000 tons/year) from Herndon, PA and water (from the mine pool) before being sent to a gasifier, which uses heat and pressure to produce a gas stream and large volumes of solid waste (slag and ash).
		Pennsylvania is already one of only 3 states where the general population is advised to restrict their consumption of all types of fish from any body of water in the state due to mercury contamination.
	www.ultradirtyfuels.com (2140 words)

	Pennsylvania Code
		Bank rehabilitation, bank protection and gravel bar removal shall take place during periods when the stream is at low flow.
		Bank rehabilitation, bank protection and gravel bar removal projects shall not extend across adjacent property lines without the written permission of all affected property owners.
		Bank rehabilitation and bank protection projects shall be maintained in a functional condition at all times.
	www.pacode.com /secure/data/025/chapter105/subchapMtoc.html (13814 words)

	Stroud Township Calendar
		Stroud Township is in the process of collecting data for the Countywide Addressing project that has been implement by the Monroe County Commissioners, in conjunction with the Monroe County Control Center.
		In order to complete this project, the township is looking for some volunteers who would be flexible to work several days and/or hours in their neighborhood or another area of the township until the project is completed.
		Carbon monoxide detectors placed near your oil or coal furnace, as well as in the room of your supplemental heat source and in a hallway adjacent to bedrooms, are important precautions in warning you and your family of higher than safe carbon monoxide levels.
	www.township.stroud.pa.us /calendar.htm (1872 words)

	Banks, Pennsylvania PA, township profile (Carbon County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Banks is a township in Carbon County, in the Allentown-Bethlehem metro area.
		Carbon County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
		· Immigrants in Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=275336 (692 words)

	Schuylkill County, PA News - Page 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Mary Ann Lubansky, new webmaster of the Luzerne County Genweb, would rather be accurate than fast as she prepares to place her stamp on the site.
		The Schuylkill County commissioners last week approved the issuing of $5,300,000 in tax-exempt bonds in behalf of the operators of a synthetic wood manufacturing plant in the Tidewood East Industrial Park in...
		SCHUYLKILL TOWNSHIP, Schuylkill County, Nov. 29 - Groundbreaking was held today for a series of projects that will treat abandoned mine drainage and improve quality of life for residents in the Mary D community...
	www.topix.net /county/schuylkill-pa/page2 (932 words)

	Leavenworth County, Part 1
		It is bounded: North, by Atchison County; east, by the Missouri River; south, by Wyandotte County and Kansas River; and west, by Jefferson County.
		Sandstone is also found in the southern part of the county, while traces of hydraulic cement and fire-clay have been discovered in Reno Township, in the southwestern part.
		The county of Leavenworth is, as the abode of white men, the oldest region of the State.
	www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/leavenworth/leavenworth-co-p1.html (1094 words)

	Economic Development
		The Schuylkill County Board of Commissioners and Carbon County Board of Commissioners are pleased to participate in the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development's Keystone Opportunity Zone (KOZ) Program as authorized under the Keystone Opportunity Zone (KOZ) program legislation.
		Schuylkill and Carbon counties are nestled in the heart of northeastern Pennsylvania and the lower Pocono Region and are strategically located close to a network of connecting interstate highways with quick and convenient access to most major markets of the northeastern United States.
		Both Schuylkill and Carbon counties are prepared to utilize the KOZ Program benefits to proactively recruit new business and to assist with the expansion of existing business where applicable.
	www.co.schuylkill.pa.us /Offices/EconomicDev/EconomicDevelopment.asp (620 words)

	Pennsylvania Code
		The court declared the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act (Act) (43 P. § § 165-1—165-17) and its accompanying regulations invalid and unenforceable because they were preempted by ERISA where the Act related to ERISA plans regarding fringe benefits.
		General prevailing minimum wage rates, prevailing wage rates, minimum wage rates and wage rates—Rates as determined by the Secretary, as payable in the locality in which the public work is to be performed, for the respective crafts and classifications, including the amount of contributions for employe benefits as required by the act.
		When no workmen for which a prevailing minimum wage is to be determined hereunder are employed in the locality, the locality may be extended to include adjoining political subdivisions where the workmen are employed in those crafts or trades for which there are no workmen employed in the locality as otherwise herein defined.
	www.pacode.com /secure/data/034/chapter9/chap9toc.html (8889 words)

	Pennsylvania Federation Of Sportsmens Clubs
		The repair is to re-grade the banks and repair/replace the structures to attain stability and sediment transport.
		The plant is required to remover organics, suspended solids, ammonia-nitrogen, and phosphorus from the wastewater prior to discharging the treated effluent to a tributary of the Manada Creek.
		Millcreek Township School District - $400,000 to install approximately 15,000 square feet of porous pavement, a rainwater harvesting system to collect storm water for use in non-potable water applications (toilets), a one-quarter-acre wetland and a 2,000 square-foot green roof as part of the J.S. Wilson Middle School green building project.
	www.pfsc.org /GG2GrantAllocations.html (2429 words)

	The Concept Science, Inc
		Because of DEP's commitment to the township and the county to conduct the work on the drums during weekend off-peak time in the industrial park, removal of hydroxylamine drums from the building began the weekend of March 13-14 and continued through the weekend of March 27-28.
		In addition, the Pennsylvania Environmental Council agreed to transfer $15,000 of its CEP funding for the Act 2 task force to the Wayne County Conservation District.
		According to the order, Kline Township, Banks Township, McAdoo Borough and Hazle Township are required to jointly design and construct a sewage treatment facility to serve their needs.
	www.dep.state.pa.us /dep/deputate/fieldops/ne/news/envup11999.htm (1897 words)

	PA Crime Stoppers 2001 Cases - Fugitive Listing
		Homicide Victim - Irene Challingsworth -- Release Date -- September 1, 2003 -- The Pennsylvania State Police at Ridgway-Troop C Cold Case Team, in conjunction with the Saint Marys City Police Department are continuing the 1999 investigation into the murder of Irene Challingsworth.
		Unknown Arson Suspect -- Release Date -- September 17, 2003 -- The Pennsylvania State Police Troop R, Dunmore are currently investigating ten related arson fires that occurred within a 10 mile radius of the Torrey Area, of Wayne County, Pennsylvania.
		Uknown Suspect(s) - Arson and Criminal Mischief -- Release Date -- July 23, 2003 -- Pennsylvania State Police DuBois are investigating several incidents that have occurred in the village of Munderf, Polk Township, Jefferson County, PA at the residence of a victim who is employed as a Wildlife Conservation Officer under the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
	www.pacrimestoppers.org /2003_list.htm (1240 words)

	PA Dept of the Auditor General - Auditees - Carbon County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In 1984, the Pennsylvania General Assembly passed Act 205, the Municipal Pension Plan Funding Standard and Recovery Act.
		In addition, funds are allocated through the municipalities to nearly 2,000 volunteer relief associations in Pennsylvania.
		The Pennsylvania Employees Retirement Commission determines eligible municipalities and the amount of state aid that each will receive.
	www.auditorgen.state.pa.us /Allocations/13alloc.html (326 words)

	Arts Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The performance, which was free to the public, kicked off the second annual Southside Community Partnership church tour, which was held from 2 to 5 p.m.
		She taught him a bit of the language and instilled in him a love for the Ukrainian culture.
		Members' elaborate Ukrainian costumes were purchased with the help of grants acquired thanks to groups including the Schuylkill County Council of the Arts, Holoviak said.
	www.artukraine.com /dance/kazka.htm (697 words)

	Case #1063
		PENNSYLVANIA CRIME STOPPERS IS OFFERING A CASH REWARD OF UP TO The Pennsylvania State Police, Troop N, Hazleton continue their search for Ramon Burgos.
		The body was then transported in a 1996 Ford Windstar Van to Spring Mountain Road, Banks Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, where both the body and the van were burned.
		The last known address for Ramon Burgos was 330 R. West Green Street, West Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
	www.pacrimestoppers.org /fugitive/1063.htm (149 words)

	Misc. Carbon County, Pennsylvania Obituaries & Death Notices
		Born in Lynn Township, he was a son of the late Charles and Mallie (Bannighoff) Heintzelman.
		Born in Franklin Township, he was a son of the late James and Irene (Ziegenfus) Zellers.
		Born in Audenreid, Banks Township, Carbon County, she was a daughter of the late John S. and Mary Ellen (Thomas) Davis.
	www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/pa/pa-carbon83.htm (1443 words)

	Census 2000 Demographic Profiles
		Upper St. Clair township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (0604200379274.pdf)
		Lower Mount Bethel township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania (0604209545016.pdf)
		Upper Mount Bethel township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania (0604209579184.pdf)
	www.pittsburghlive.com /pages/pdf/census (40 words)

	2002 Governor's Award for Watershed Stewardship
		DEP Growing Greener grants helped cover the cost of restoring streambanks, training township staff to maintain the restored areas, holding a community education workshop and creating an educational sign onsite.
		The township and its volunteers were successful in revegetating the area, removing invasive species, planting trees and shrubs, building riparian buffers and re-grading creek banks.
		Local newspapers covered the story, and park visitors called the township to express awe at the beautiful results of the cleanup.
	www.greenworks.tv /watershedawards/horsham.asp (371 words)

	Pennsylvania Autumn Zone 2
		Highway PA Route 29 from US 11 to US 6 in Luzerne County has got to be one of the most magnificent drives we have taken in Pennsylvania.
		Lawrence County is situated in Western PA just north on the midpoint of the state.
		The Lehigh Valley is north of Philadelphia in eastern PA and covers the counties of Lehigh and Northampton.
	www.pavisnet.com /pafall/zone2.html (1954 words)

	The Schuylkill Canal
		This 2.5 mile rural waterway is maintained and improved through the cooperative efforts of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Montgomery County, Upper Providence Township and the Schuylkill Canal Association as well as many local organizations and residents.
		During operation of the canal, the house was surrounded by wooden walkways due to the muddy banks and towpath.
		The area is leased from the Pa. Department of Environmental Resources by the township and is open to all as a recreational area.
	www.canal.org (1512 words)

	Carbon County Pennsylvania History and Genealogy
		If you have the desire to help transcribe genealogical data and place it online for the free use of all researchers, contact Kim to become a host.
		This County currently does not have a host.
		This means that there is no one available to help answer your questions about this county's history or to help you with your family's genealogy within this county.
	genealogytrails.com /penn/carbon/default.html (150 words)

	PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 01-906a
		This proposed facility is located in Banks Township, Carbon County and Kline Township, Schuylkill County.
		Description of Proposed Action/Activity: The project consists of the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant which will serve the municipalities of Kline Township, McAdoo Borough and the Villages of Audenreid and Tresckow (included in Banks Township), as well as the McAdoo Industrial Park.
		Description of Proposed Action/Activity: The proposed project is for the construction and operation of pump stations, sewers and appurtenances which will serve the Village of Tresckow and several areas in Banks Township, Carbon County.
	www.pabulletin.com /secure/data/vol31/31-21/906a.html (2966 words)

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