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Pa. Game Commission Catches Beaver, Relocates It To Establish Wetlands

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

HARRISBURG (KDKA) -- A beaver that was causing trouble for a runoff water management company has now been relocated to help the environment.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission said in a recent Facebook post that they were called to retrieve a beaver from a mine mitigation retention pond because the beaver was creating a dam that led to overflow in a nearby stream.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission recently received a request, from a runoff water management company, for help with a...

Posted by Pennsylvania Game Commission on Sunday, November 1, 2020

The State Game Warden and another cadet captured the beaver, the Pennsylvania Game Commission relocated the beaver to a property looking for beavers to create wetlands.

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