ELIZABETH TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Major state funding and the efforts of the 'Save Speedwell' advocacy group are fostering a 2016 reopening of Speedwell Forge Lake in Elizabeth Township.Truckloads of rock ...

As the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission was preparing to announce that dam repairs were completed on one high-hazard dam in Central Pennsylvania, Hurricane Sandy forced an announcement of a very ...

It’s been a decade since anyone has legally kept a fish caught on Speedwell Forge Lake. From 2011 to 2016, the lake was drained so the dam that forms the lake could be repaired. And since it was ...

Heavy equipment and crews Tuesday morning moved to the bottom of Speedwell Forge Lake’s dry lake bed to begin removing 48 years worth of silt that had badly filled in the upper portion of the lake.

WEBVTT DRAINED. NEWS 8'S BARBARA BARR REPORTS ON HOW 1-MAN'S EFFORTS STAND OUT.. AND WERE RECOGNIZED TODAY IN A CEREMONY THE TREE WAS PLANTED USING SEDIMENT FROM THE LAKE. REMOVING IT IS THE BEGINNING ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — The Lancaster Conservancy announced Thursday that it is in the process of acquiring a 90-acre tract of land located near Speedwell County Park in Elizabeth Township, Lancaster ...

A woman was excited to spot an otter at a Lancaster County lake. Melissa-Ann Kolessar, of Ephrata, snapped photos of the semi-aquatic mammal at Speedwell Forge Lake on March 15 and shared them with ...

Crews drained the Speedwell Forge Lake in Lancaster County three years ago after Tropical Storm Lee damaged the dam.

Those who really want to challenge their birding skills will want to give Speedwell Forge County Park in northern Lancaster County a try. The 415-acre park, run by the Lancaster County Parks ...

HARRISBURG, Pa.– The bridge that carries Speedwell Forge Road (State Route 1037) over Hammer Creek in Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County, will be closed to all traffic beginning Tuesday, September 6 ...

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