Pollution

Acid mine drainage- AMD is caused by polluted water flowing from, or caused by, deep mining, surface mining, or left over coal refuse piles..
 
Agricultural impacts- Agriculture in the Huff Run Watershed is primarily in the upper portion of the watershed in Carroll Co...
 
Broken riparian corridors- A strong riparian buffer provides an important transition zone between the water and adjacent uplands. These...   Oil & gas development- Abandoned and/or improperly sealed production wells could potentially fail creating an...
  Sewage problems- Fecal coliform levels are above Ohio EPA’s primary contact standard in parts of Huff Run and its tributaries as measured by County Health Departments....
 
Illegal dumping- Illegal dumping in the  watershed within isolated forested areas, along roads and within unreclaimed strip...
       

 
 

Monthly Meeting

Our next Huff Run meeting will be May 15, 2012 at the Huff Run Office in Mineral City at 5:30pm. Join us.

Our Mission

To restore the Huff Run Watershed by improving water quality and enhancing wildlife habitat through community support and involvement.