Settlement with EPA on Cooling Water Intake Regulations Announced Agreement Paves Way for New Regulations to Protect Aquatic Species by 2012 On November 22, 2010 the Delaware… Read More »New Regulations to Stop Fish Kills Because of 316(b) Settlement
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Department of Environmental Protection (“PA DEP”), Synagro MidAtlantic (“Synagro”), a biosolids management company, has withdrawn plans to dump… Read More »Sludge Free UMBT, Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. Commonwealth and Synagro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
DRN and the school Green Team led the removal of invasive species from a degraded landscape area, and have begun restoration with diverse native plants. … Read More »Ithan Elementary School Habitat Restoration (Delaware County, PA)
