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NORRISTOWN, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has scheduled a public meeting and hearing to discuss the renewal of the Title V Operating Permit for the Reworld …
Public Hearing Set for Reworld Plymouth Waste-to-Energy Facility Permit Renewal Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recenlty announced $5,672,751 in funding for eight projects aimed at restoring abandoned mine lands (AML) and addressing acid mine drainage …
Pennsylvania Allocates $5.7 Million to Restore Abandoned Mine Lands and Waterways Read More
EXTON, PA — Fox Rothschild LLP has announced the promotion of two key attorneys within its Chester County team. Robert Schena ascends to Partner in the Environmental Department, while Christine …
Fox Rothschild Elevates Chester County Attorneys to Partner and Counsel Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has recently rolled out a unique pilot program that will potentially expedite the review process for construction stormwater discharge permits …
Pennsylvania Deploys Innovative Pilot Program to Hasten Stormwater Permitting Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — With the arrival of warmer weather and the promise of outdoor activities, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has initiated its 2024 Black Fly Suppression Program. …
Pennsylvania Launches Annual Black Fly Suppression Program to Enhance Outdoor Experience Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has announced a significant investment in the state’s environmental health with a $2.9 million allocation to seven applicants through the …
Pennsylvania Launches $2.9 Million Initiative to Cut Diesel Emissions and Promote Clean Transportation Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In a concerted effort to address environmental and public health concerns, Pennsylvania State Senators Katie Muth and Carolyn Comitta hosted a virtual public hearing on Wednesday, April …
Pennsylvania Senators Call for Ban on Toxic Roadway Waste Spraying in Virtual Hearing Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently levied fines totaling $1,114,000 against Equitrans, L.P. The fines stem from air quality, waste, and oil and gas violations …
Pennsylvania DEP Fines Equitrans Over $1 Million for Environmental Violations Read More WILKES-BARRE, PA — Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently announced a newly inked Consent Order and Agreement (COA) with Keystone Sanitary Landfill. The agreement follows odor violations identified at …
Keystone Sanitary Landfill Faces Record Civil Penalty for Odor Violations: DEP’s Largest in a Decade Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — As spring unfolds across Pennsylvania, state agencies are rallying residents, local leaders, businesses, and organizations to revitalize their communities through the “Pick Up Pennsylvania” campaign. This initiative, …
Pennsylvania Calls for Community Action in Statewide Cleanup Effort Read More