Healing the Red Mo: The Toxic Legacy of Acid Mine Drainage | Red Moshannon Creek

Due to the toxic effects of abandoned coal mine drainage, trout have not been seen in Moshannon Creek for generations. “Healing the Red Mo” tells how central Pennsylvania citizens, non-profits, public officials, researchers and students are taking action to clean the water and bring the creek back to life. Stream PBS: https://video.wpsu.org Support WPSU: https://wpsu.org/donate/pledge/ Instagram:   / wpsu   Facebook:   / wpsu.org   0:00 The Red Moshannon 0:57 The Pollution Problem 2:37 Coal’s Toxic Legacy 3:54 The Response 6:42 The Next Generation 8:42 Aggressive Treatment Plan 10:15 Novel Solutions 12:39 Renewed Resource 14:29 Filtering Minerals 16:06 A Healthy Future