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	History of Muddy Creek, Pa.
		Ferriferous limestone may be seen in the old qurrry on the north bank of Muddy creek, at the iron bridge; in the quarries at Shaw's bridge, and in outcrops in the valley.
		This condition was observed in 1796, and in 1803 Brandon was one of the taxpayers of the county.
		The population of the township in 1810 was 395; in 1820, 808; in 1830, 1,317; in 1840, 1,998; in 1850, after re-subdivision, 1,142; in 1860, 1,004; in 1870, 972; in 1880, 1,001, including Portersville, and in 1890, 785, exclusive of Portersville, which then was credited with 190 inhabitants.
	history.rays-place.com /pa/muddy-creek-pa.htm (1042 words)

	Muddy Creek Township, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Muddy Creek Township is a township in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States.
		In the township the population was spread out with 24.4% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older.
		The median income for a household in the township was $31,855, and the median income for a family was $37,180.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Muddy_Creek_Township,_PA (368 words)

	Berks County-Pennsylvania Dutch History, Genealogy and Culture
		Caernarvon township, on the south, is entirely drained by the Little Conestoga and Muddy creeks, into the Conestoga, and the waters pass through Lancaster county into the Susquehanna river.
		Pennsylvania was the only colony at that early date which could offer large amounts of developable land which, except for the outermost fringes, was mostly free of Indian depredations.
		Counties in Pennsylvania are clasified on the basis of population for purposes of legislation and regulation of their affairs.
	www.horseshoe.cc /pennadutch/places/pennsylvania/berksco/berks.htm (10123 words)

	McDonough County, Illinois, Sciota Township
		This township lies in range 7 north, 3 west, and is bounded on the north by Warren county, on the east by Walnut Grove township, with Emmet on the south and Blandinsville on the west.
		The township was not settled until 1855 or 1856, to speak of, although a few settlers came as early as 1834.
		Sciota township, according to the annual report of the county superintendent, for the school year, ending June 30, 1884, has 452 children of school age, 420 of whom are enrolled in the schools.
	www.macomb.com /~ilmcdono/townships/SciotaTwp1885.html (6932 words)

	History of Butler County Pennsylvania, 1895x56
		Although the surface of this township is uneven and rugged, as a rule, it yet abounds in fertile and productive land, and its farmers are thrifty, prosperous, progressive and intelligent.
		Ferriferous limestone may be seen in the old quarry on the north bank of Muddy creek, at the iron bridge; in the quarries at SHAW's bridge, and in outcrops in the valley.
		The population of the township in 1810 was 395; in 1820, 808; in 1830, 1, 317; in 1840, 1,998; in 1850, after re-subdivision, 1,142; in 1860, 1,094; in 1870, 972; in 1880, 1,001, including Portersville, and in 1890, 785, exclusive of Portersville, which then was credited with 190 inhabitants.
	www.rootsweb.com /~pabutler/1895/95x56.htm (1040 words)

	ARI News - Township files federal lawsuit against quarry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Township manager John Granger said that Solebury decided it was time to ask the federal court to intervene on its behalf.
		The township's action stems from the fact that the PaDEP renewed the quarry's pumping permit in October 2002, despite at least four years of complaints from the township about well problems apparently caused by the excessive amounts of water that the quarry was discharging from its mining pits.
		Township officials were concerned when they learned that the order did not set either a time frame for the PaDEP's study or any restrictions on the quarry pumping during its course.
	www.aggregateresearch.com /article.asp?id=5579 (808 words)

	History of Butler County Pennsylvania, 1883-37
		The surface of Muddy Creek Township is very uneven; some portions of it are even diversified by high hills.
		The mineral resources of this township are abundant, although agriculture is the principal pursuit of its inhabitants.
		The first wagon used in the township was brought by the TEBAY family from over the mountains; it was hauled around among the inhabitants far and near to be seen and admired.
	www.rootsweb.com /~pabutler/1883/83-37.htm (6167 words)

	FishErie.com -- A FishUSA.com Regional Site -- Stream Descriptions
		Conneaut Creek is the stream furthest to the west in Erie County.
		The mouth of this creek is at Conneaut Harbor in Conneaut, Ohio.
		The mouth and the lower four miles of the creek are in Pennsylvania, while the upper reaches are in New York State.
	www.fishusa.com /FishErie/streamdescriptions.asp (6148 words)

	The Western Pennsylvania Watershed Program
		Muddy Run is a small tributary to the Juniata River and the sub-watershed encompasses approximately 1500 acres with the majority of the watershed in suburban development.
		The creek flows through several heavily populated Pittsburgh suburbs and the group wishes to preserve the “greenway status” of much of the length of the stream before its empties into the Ohio River, only one mile from Pittsburgh’s Golden Triangle.
		The Sewickley Creek Watershed Association has requested a multi-year grant for the restoration for Jack's Run, which flows through the heart of Lynch Field, Greensburg, PA. Five Thousand Dollars of this grant was provided the McKenna Foundation.
	www.wpawp.org /html/1999.htm (3781 words)

	Governor's Award for Watershed Stewardship 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Comprised of stakeholders, including educational institutions, the Huntingdon Borough Council, developers and environmental groups, the association's goal is to help resolve problems in an educational and mutually beneficial way.
		The Muddy Run Watershed Association actively sought developers participation in the partnership, recognizing the important role they can play in addressing runoff problems through stormwater management strategies at construction sites.
		The Muddy Run Watershed Association's community-oriented approach has facilitated the completion of numerous streambank stabilization projects, riparian plantings and stormwater detention facilities, while also maintaining approximately 400 stormwater inlets and other infrastructure.
	www.greenworks.tv /watershedawards/2001awards/muddyrun.asp (319 words)

	Alexander Twp.
		Armstrong saw the dogs pursue a deer on to the ice in the creek, near the house, when, there being no man at hand, she hastened down with an ax and butcher’s knife, and, the deer being helpless on the ice, killed it with the ax and cut its throat with the knife.
		One of the apple trees, brought from Pennsylvania by his father in 1799, and planted on the place that year, is still living—measures seven feet seven and a half inches in circumference, and rarely fails to bear a good annual crop of apples.
		He was a thorough farmer, a man of excellent character and sound judgment, and assisted largely in molding the society of the township.
	www.progenealogists.com /athens/alexandertownship.htm (1354 words)

	Swamp Church Cemetery
		Inscriptions from Tombstones in the Graveyard adjoining Swamp Church, West Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, copied by William Frederic Worner, librarian of The Lancaster County Historical Society, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1935.
		The Swamp Reformed Church is one of the oldest congregations in northern Lancaster County.
		Muddy Creek Reformed Church is the mother Church{1732}.
	mywebpages.comcast.net /jgensemer/swamptex.htm (661 words)

	Conservation District Programs for Greene County Pennsylvania
		A considerable number of township roads within the county are unpaved, and this program is improving water quality by helping to limit the amount of road sediment reaching our streams.
		A collaborative effort between the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Aqua-Link, Inc., and the Greene County Conservation District to monitor and identify problem areas of the North Fork watershed that seriously affect water quality of area streams and Ryerson Station State Park, a popular recreation area.
		Pennsylvania's nutrient management act was created, by the Nutrient Management Advisory Board, the State Conservation Commission and comments collected from the general public, in the spring of 1993 the act became a law, which took effect on October 1, 1997...read more
	www.co.greene.pa.us /secured/gc/depts/pd/conserv/prog.htm (1272 words)

	History of Cumru
		Cumru Township was split into Cumru and Spring Townships in 1850 by petition to the court of the residents to bring this about.
		Division of the Township had been attempted as early as 1842 and again in 1845, but these attempts proved unsuccessful because of too much opposition to the proposals by residents who opposed division.
		The Muddy Creek rose to the south and flowed into the Conestoga and on to the Susquehanna, and the Wyomissing Creek rose to the north and flowed to the Schuylkill.
	www.cumrutownship.com /History.htm (2273 words)

	Cranberry residents look to council to curb errant creek
		Built about 40 years ago along the Brush Creek flood plain, the houses were situated on concrete slabs, instead of foundations, to avoid basement water problems.
		Bach said he's hoping the creek bed can be deepened and perhaps lined with concrete to stop the erosion.
		The township also replaced the stone wall lining the creek banks when it fell a few years ago.
	www.post-gazette.com /neigh_north/20010307nrobinhood5.asp (671 words)

	Muddy Creek township, Butler County, Pennsylvania (PA) Detailed Profile
		Muddy Creek township, Butler County, Pennsylvania (PA) Detailed Profile
		Park in Muddy Creek township: Moraine State Park.
		68% of Muddy Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
	www.city-data.com /township/Muddy-Creek-Butler-PA.html (116 words)

	incubator
		At this time they will be sucked out the out flow and flushed into the stream where they will have to survive on their own.
		This project was designed to introduce trout fry into the Muddy Creek watershed.
		The The long term goal is to have the fry grow into adult trout and reproduce successfully.
	www.homestead.com /muddycreektu/incubator2.html (714 words)

	Johan Engel Bucher
		We have not yet inspected the original records at Muddy Creek Church, which has two sets of books for the congregations sharing one on building: one for the Reformed and one for the Lutheran.
		This is the Jacob Bicher b.1818 buried in Muddy Creek Cemetery.
		We would expect them to be in Muddy Creek Church but the transcripts of records printed in books we've seen are missing the years we would need.
	www.siteservers.net /familyold/BucherEngel.htm (2807 words)

	PA DEP Update - January 14, 2000
		The project will help Jackson and Wiconisco townships to develop a plan to raise alkalinity and pH to improve fish and aquatic life in the stream through applications of limestone sand at the headwaters of the West Branch Rattling Creek and its tributaries.
		Pennsylvania Environmental Council — $28,844 for the Ridley Creek Riparian Buffer Project.
		The project involves Hammer Creek, a tributary of Cocalico Creek, and will install agricultural and riparian best-management practices within the watershed to abate nonpoint source pollution and improve water quality in Ephrata and Warwick townships.
	www.dep.state.pa.us /dep/DEPUTATE/POLYCOMM/update/01-14-00/011400u1.htm (1946 words)

	Residents crowd landfill hearing - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
		While about 40 percent of the residual waste in Pennsylvania is generated by coal-burning plants and waste incinerators, other residual wastes include contaminated soil, rubber, pesticides, PCBs and paints, according to the agency.
		The largest portion of that site, which was used in the past for limestone and coal mining, is in Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, while a small portion is in Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County.
		Both the Seneca Landfill in Jackson Township and the Superior Landfill in Clay Township are permitted to accept it, according to county officials.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/pittsburghtrib/s_73709.html (693 words)

	PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 02-793
		Oysterville Creek--The petition from the Berks County Conservancy and the District Township Supervisors requested consideration of the stream for redesignation from Cold Water Fishes (CWF) to EV.
		West Branch Perkiomen Creek--The petition submitted by the Berks County Conservancy and the District Township Supervisors requested consideration of a portion of the basin for redesignation from CWF to EV.
		Cove Creek--The recommendation for the Cove Creek basin from the T-433 bridge to the mouth is the result of a reevaluation of previously collected biological data.
	www.pabulletin.com /secure/data/vol32/32-18/793.html (2550 words)

	Erie National Wildlife Refuge: Visitor Opportunities
		The event, co-sponsored by the refuge and the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, began with an indoor educational component to teach the young anglers about fish, fishing ethics, and safety.
		This section of gravel township road is especially scenic and a good spot to observe white-tailed deer, turkey and other wildlife.
		A boardwalk trail (not a loop) traverses from Johnstown Road to Muddy Creek through beautiful wooded habitat.
	www.fws.gov /northeast/erie/r5ernwr_visitors.html (634 words)

	Conservation
		According to Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmens Clubs Executive Director Melody Zullinger: The Federation led the court fight to protect public fishing rights on the Lehigh River, and we strongly support the state's action to settle, once and for all, the rights of the public to fish and boat in the Little Juniata River.
		Rural Pennsylvania, which is the obvious destination for most of these activities, has a uniqueopportunity to capitalize on the growing national interest in nature-based tourism.
		The East Branch of the Codorus Creek from Pennsylvania Route 214 to where it joins with the South Branch of the Codorus Creek was designated Cold Water Fishery (CWF).
	www.conewagocanoeclub.org /Conservation.html (2249 words)

	Ancestors of Jacob Bicher
		Jacob Bicher and Sarah are buried in Section A Row 15 Plots 69 and 70 in Muddy Creek Church Cemetery.
		The 1860 Census for Brecknock Township records Jacob Bicher (age 42) living with his wife Sarah (36); Jeremiah (14); Rebecca (12); Catherine (7); John (5); Lydia (3); and Susana (1).
		Jacob appears in the 1870 Census in Brecknock Township as a 52-year old farmer who heads a household that includes his wife Sarah (50); Rebecca (23); John (14); Mary (8); Benjamin (6); and Jacob (2).
	www.siteservers.net /family/tree/2250.htm (771 words)

	Butler Eagle Classified Ads
		Mercer Township 2007 monthly meetings will be held the second Monday of the month at 7 PM at 152 Boomerang Road, Harrisville, PA, except for January.
		WHEREAS, under the power vested in the Township Supervisors by the Second Class Township Code at §2304, the Supervisors have determined that vacating a certain portion of abandoned public right-of-way is in the best interest of the Township.
		Fairview Township Board of Supervisors organizational meeting will be held on January 2, 2007 at 5:30 PM with the regular monthly meeting following the organizational meeting.
	www.butlereagle.com /static/ads/ads1.html (687 words)

	Pennsylvania Waste Industries Association
		The members of the Pennsylvania Waste Industries Association are committed to being good corporate citizens, environmental stewards and community partners.
		Through an innovative and ongoing partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Modern invests monies in key environmental programs throughout York County including York County Envirothon, Muddy Creek Trout Unlimited and the Nixon Park Environmental Education Center.
		As neighbors, they are committed to improving the quality of life in Jackson Township by serving on county community development committees and non-profit community service organizations like the Rotary Club.
	www.pawasteindustries.org /community_commitment.asp (1072 words)

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		1977 190 acres purchased in the upper Pine Creek gorge in Tioga County and conveyed to the Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry.
		• WPC protects a strategic French Creek access, a 1.4-acre parcel of streamside land located north of the Utica Bridge between the creek and the railroad tracks, to be conveyed to the state fish commission.
		The establishment of the reserve, which is 25 acres of undeveloped land along Route 30 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, is the dream of Arnold Palmer's wife.
	www.paconserve.org /aboutwpc/history/important_milestones.htm (6851 words)

	Butler County This and That (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Stewart that he had occupied the cabin two years, had obtained a living by hunting and fishing, and that he claimed the land [p.
		In 1821 the widow Galbraith was assessed as the owner of a slave named John, valued at $100.
		In the same year a slave named Lewis Martin, aged thirteen years, was valued for taxable purposes in Muddy Creek township.
	www.afrolumens.org /slavery/butlertnt.html (259 words)

	Tyrone township, Perry County, Pennsylvania (PA) Detailed Profile
		Back to: Perry County, Pennsylvania (PA), All US cities.
		Churches in Tyrone township include: Laurel Run Church, Kennedy Valley Church.
		71% of Tyrone township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
	www.city-data.com /township/Tyrone-Perry-PA.html (142 words)

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