- Completed 3 trash cleanups on Rte. 53, Dean to Syberton (9 miles), our 12th year of this project.
- Initiated two stream cleanups of Clearfield Creek from Dean to Ashville (5 miles).
- Organized the Eleventh Annual Fishing Derby for kids at Dysart – 125 participants.
- Maintained our membership of 120 members for 2014. Continued a junior membership category-$1.00 fee.
- Continued to provide financial support for the “Trout in the Classroom” project at Penn Cambria Middle School.
- Provided a field day for 76 Penn Cambria middle school students, 4 teachers: released fingerlings, stocked trout provided by PA Fish Commission, lunch, visited Brubaker clay mine site.
- Received the following Grants: $42,350 from USA EPA 319 for design and permitting of the Beldin Treatment system; received a grant of $600 for water sampling from Dominion-Peoples Gas Co.
- Bid the Gibson-Halstok Treatment Project- awarded contract to Earthshapers Inc., construction to begin in early 2015.
- Awarded and signed a $900,000 contract for construction of the West Ferris Wheel treatment system.
- Renovated the Klondike-1 treatment system-$52,900 from the US Office of Surface Mining and Pa Quick Response Funds.
- Requested proposals for an active treatment system for the major discharge on Brubaker Run, based on a study of treatment alternatives.
- Submitted a Growing Greener proposal for $487,535 for construction at the Amsbry Project.
- Continued the study of the Swank limestone channel and the Klondike system with Saint Francis University students.
- Conducted an assessment of mine drainage on Valley Fork Run, near Woodland, PA, supported by a $2,700 grant from an anonymous donor.
- Successfully petitioned the State to designate 3 tributaries to Glendale Lake as Extra Value quality.
- Assist the DEP, Ebensburg office, with water sampling and flow measurements at 11 sites on upper Clearfield Creek.
- Continued monitoring of Witmer Run and Slatelick Run for gas well contaminants, using data collected on data loggers.
- Commissioned a study by Trout Unlimited of fish and macroinvertebrates on Little Laurel Run.
- Conducted an internal assessment survey and Board retreat, organized and funded by Trout Unlimited, leading to improved understanding of Board activities.
- Sampled the Ace Drilling site quarterly under contract with the DEP Office, Ebensburg.
- Exhibited a display and discussed CCWA activities at the annual Cider Festival at Prince Gallitzin State Park.
- Continue to assist the PA Fish Commission with stocking of fish in Clearfield Creek from Ashville to Condrin Bridge.
- Revised and updated our website (www.clearfieldcreekwatershed.org) and received newspaper coverage on activities and projects numerous times. Continued the CCWA facebook account.