September 6, 2024 | 10:08 AM
tag | Clairton Coke Works
February 8, 2024 | 11:27 AM
New EPA rule could rein in air pollution in Western Pennsylvania
December 19, 2023 | 9:31 AM
U.S. Sens. Casey and Fetterman blast planned sale of U.S. Steel
August 3, 2023 | 5:07 PM
ER visits plummet after Shenango Coke Works on Neville Island closed
Over three years, emergency room visits dropped by 61 percent compared with past years.
March 8, 2023 | 10:34 AM
Clean air watchdogs call on the EPA to challenge Clairton plant’s operating permit
March 25, 2022 | 9:36 AM
U.S. Steel fined more than $4.5 million for air pollution in Clairton
The fine came just weeks after the health department fined U.S. Steel nearly 2 million dollars for gas leaks at the Clairton Coke Works.
March 7, 2022 | 6:05 PM
US Steel fined $1.8 million for ‘rotten egg’-gas pollution near Pittsburgh
An Allegheny County study pinned hydrogen sulfide levels on the Clairton plant. The company disputes the findings.
March 4, 2022 | 4:34 PM
US Steel appealing nearly $900K air pollution fines
Clairton coke works is the county’s largest single emitter of particle pollution.
January 26, 2022 | 6:29 PM
In federal court, plaintiffs say US Steel fire, pollution control outage was a ‘complete failure’
The plaintiffs are asking a judge to find the company guilty of committing over 12,000 violations of the Clean Air Act, and to order US Steel to ensure the plant will never again go without air pollution controls.
January 11, 2022 | 9:20 PM
Hearing officer blocks Allegheny County’s new coke oven regulations for US Steel
A clean-air group criticized the county for limiting its own ability to regulate the company.
