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  • Environmental officials encourage action against proposed waste facility

    Environmental officials encourage action against proposed waste facility

    Local environmental officials are encouraging people to take timely action against a proposed hazardous waste treatment facility slated for Falls Township in Pennsylvania. Elcon Recycling Services, LLC, was delayed in their efforts to construct a hazardous waste treatment facility in Falls Township following a decision from the state’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to issue…

  • Pennsylvania DEP issues initial denial of Elcon application for facility

    Pennsylvania DEP issues initial denial of Elcon application for facility

    Elcon Recycling Services, LLC was dealt another impediment in their efforts to construct a hazardous waste treatment facility in Falls Township, Pennsylvania, after the state’s Department of Environmental Protection  recently issued a notice of intent to deny the company’s application. The decision came from the DEP on May 15 in their initial “draft” denial of…

  • Meeting for Elcon project scheduled this month in Pennsylvania

    Meeting for Elcon project scheduled this month in Pennsylvania

    In an effort to combat the proposed Elcon hazardous waste treatment facility, the Falls Township Planning Commission in Pennsylvania rejected the recommended plans for the application from the company on March 26. But what does that mean for worried locals? The vote from the planning commission in opposition of the application does not mean the…