by Jane Richey | Apr 29, 2013 | Agenda 21
Roughly a quarter of Pennsylvanians rely on septic systems, according to DEP statistics. In this area, many of those who use the systems also live within the high-value watersheds the state is charged to protect. In the past, home and business owners applying to...
by Jane Richey | Aug 8, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment
From the Derrick: The Department of Environmental Protection has fined EXCO Resources (PA) LLC of Warrendale, Allegheny County, $47,500 for operating unpermitted residual waste transfer stations in Lycoming and Sullivan counties in 2011 and earlier this year, which...
by Jane Richey | Aug 7, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
After a drawn-out legal battle in which the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, or DEP, sued the Huntingdon resident for environmental violations committed by her ex-husband, an administrative court last week ordered DEP to reimburse Giordano nearly...