April 2, 2025 | 7:24 PM
York County landfill found liable for 419 water pollution violations over 4 years
Republic Services’ Modern Landfill is liable for 419 violations of the Clean Water Act between July 2019 and April 2023.
tag | water pollution
April 1, 2025 | 3:12 PM
Environmental group plans to sue York County scrap yard over pollution in Codorus Creek
The Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association on Monday filed a notice of intent to sue J&K Salvage in York.
March 20, 2025 | 5:37 PM
Federal ruling could affect pollution entering Pennsylvania waters
In a 5-4 ruling earlier this month, the court determined the EPA cannot impose “end result” provisions in permits that regulate water pollution.
July 31, 2024 | 5:31 PM
Pa. legislators passed a lot of new laws with the budget. Here’s what’s happening with environmental policy.
Here’s a round-up of environmental items that passed in the last month as lawmakers negotiated the state budget.
April 30, 2024 | 10:53 AM
Report: Pa. chicken plant pollutes waterways with millions of pounds of nitrogen, phosphorus
A Tyson Foods plant in Lancaster County is one of several Tyson plants that researchers say discharged pollutants by piping wastewater into waterways.
Updated: February 2, 2024 | 10:44 pm
Pa. gets $101 million to clean up old mines
The grant money comes from the 2021 federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
November 21, 2022 | 5:22 PM
Pa. Chesapeake Bay cleanup plan falls short for third time, EPA says
The federal government says it will continue heightened enforcement in the state indefinitely.
May 7, 2021 | 4:10 PM
Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper files legal action against Harrisburg, water company, citing sewage
The riverkeeper and a Washington, D.C.-based group say Capital Region Water isn’t doing enough to stop pollution.
