• A RACE-BASED WASTE CASE

    For updates on the CRCQL lawsuit against the PA DEP, visit the following pages: Copyright 1998 American Lawyer Newspapers Group Inc.Legal Times June 1, 1998, MondaySECTION: ENVIRONMENTAL LAW; Pg. S35 LENGTH: 2888 words HEADLINE: A RACE-BASED WASTE CASE BYLINE: GERALD H. YAMADA BODY: A recent 3rd Circuit decision would allow Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to…

  • Ogborne Construction/Demolition Waste Transfer Station Defeated!

    DEP Denies Waste Permit Application for Proposed Transfer Station in The City of Chester. Conshohocken (June 4, 1998) Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Waste Management Program Manager Ronald C. Furlan today announced that DEP has denied the application submitted by Ogborne Waste Removal Inc, for a proposed construction and demolition (C&D) transfer station at…

  • U.S. Supreme Court Grants Pennsylvania’s Request to Hear Arguments on Chester Lawsuit Against DEP

    For updates on the CRCQL lawsuit against the PA DEP, visit the following pages: HARRISBURG, Pa., June 8 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Supreme Court today granted the Ridge Administration’s request to hear arguments in a case that likely will determine whether or not racial-discrimination lawsuits — such as one filed by citizens of Chester against…