Saturday, December 31, 2005

 

Odiferous landfill fined $9,000 daily

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Thurs., Dec. 29, 2005

Protesters who persuaded an East Huntingdon Township landfill to abandon plans to accept radioactive ash helped steer state inspectors toward a different concern, resulting in a $9,000 fine.

The Department of Environmental Protection issued the fine to Greenridge Reclamation for off-site odor violations at its landfill in the township, according to the state agency. . . Read more