Pennsylvania elected officials called on the Department of Environmental Protection to close a loophole that would set lower water quality standards along the Philadelphia stretch of the Delaware River.
We are writing in support of House Bill 1275, State Representative Joe Webster’s legislation to permanently protect Pennsylvania’s threatened forested stream banks and riverfronts, often called “riparian buffer zones.”
A dozen state lawmakers and almost 30 municipal officials submitted a letter to the Environmental Protect Agency in support of reducing toxic air pollution from coal-processing steel facilities.
