Successes

New Jersey Builders Association v. NJDEP. Delaware Riverkeeper Network River Resources Law Clinic partnered with Rutgers Environmental Law Clinic to intervene in the New Jersey… Read More »NJ 300 Foot Buffer Regulation Upheld by Court

On July 8, 2015 the Pennsylvania Office of Open Records issued a Final Determination requiring the release of documents requested by Maya van Rossum, the… Read More »Office of Open Records Orders Release of Radnor Township Stormwater Documents

Delaware Riverkeeper, et al. v. United States Army, et al., No. 1:06CV02166 (D.D.C.): After 3 years of advocacy and a lawsuit filed by the Delaware… Read More »Plan to Dump VX Nerve Agent Waste into Delaware River Stopped

In 1986, John Pozsgai (deceased) and his wife, Gizella Pozsgai sought to purchase a property in Morrisville, Pennsylvania to expand their truck repair business. Pozsgai… Read More »Pozsgai’s Ordered to Restore Illegally Filled Wetlands

Delaware Riverkeeper Network, et al. petition to U.S. Fish and Wildlife (ESA Petition filed August 2, 2005) Delaware Riverkeeper Network filed a petition for emergency… Read More »Red Knot Rufa Candidate Species for Endangered Species Protection

In a letter filed with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (“PA DEP”), Synagro MidAtlantic (“Synagro”), a biosolids management company, has withdrawn plans to dump… Read More »Sludge Free UMBT, Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. Commonwealth and Synagro

Delaware Riverkeeper Network took successful legal action to compel the PA Department of Environmental Protection(PADEP) to comply with Anti-degradation and Sewage Facility Act requirements. Delaware Riverkeeper… Read More »Successfully Enforced AntiDegradation Requirements for Mill Creek, in PA

In response to a petition and lawsuit by environmental and open government organizations, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will propose regulations requiring natural gas processing… Read More »Victory for Groups that Sued EPA to Require the Oil and Gas Extraction Industry to Report to the Federal Toxic Release Inventory