In the same year, the Shamokin Creek Restoration Alliance received a $5000 grant from the Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Restoration. Various grants for passive treatment systems in the watershed were also given in 1999.
The Shamokin Creek Restoration Alliance was given a $5,000 grant from the Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Restoration in the same year.  In addition to this grant, other funding was allocated for passive treatment systems within the watershed during 1999.