Pennsylvania landfill fined by state DEP for unauthorized disposal
Pennsylvania landfill fined by state DEP for unauthorized disposal The Westmoreland County Landfill has agreed to pay a $25,000 civil penalty to settle the alleged violations. The settlement agreement, announced April 28 by the state Department of Environmental Protection, also requires Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill LLC and County Hauling to fund $25,000 worth of environmental cleanup projects in environmental justice communities. According to the DEP, County Hauling—a Belle Vernon-based hauling company—on numerous occasions during the first six months of 2019 used two unauthorized truck...
Source: wastetodaymagazine.com