DEP Approves Bedford County Landfill's Environmental Assessment Evaluation of the Proposed Expansion Moves to Technical Review Stage HARRISBURG -- The Department of Environmental Protection has approved the first phase in its evaluation of the proposed Sandy Run Landfill expansion in Broad Top Township, Bedford County. By approving the environmental assessment, DEP now moves to the technical review phase in its evaluation of the project that would expand the landfill by 22.3 acres and extend its life expectancy by nearly 10 years. View Full Story Environmental Consultant for York Harley Site Selected The York County Industrial Development Authority has selected ARM Group of Hershey to be environmental consultant on a plan to acquire and redevelop part of the Harley-Davidson site in Springettsbury Township. View Full Story Saul Ewing: EPA Revises Deadline for Compliance with New Effluent Limitations For years, EPA has periodically published effluent guidelines under the Clean Water Act setting forth limitations consistent with the statutory requirements of applying best practicable control technology, best available control technology, best control technology for conventional pollutants, new source performance standards and pretreatment standards for categories of sources... Read More Saul Ewing: EPA Promulgates Effluent Limitations Guidelines for the Construction and Development Point Source Category For years, EPA has periodically published effluent guidelines under the Clean Water Act setting forth limitations consistent with the statutory requirements of applying best practicable control technology, best control technology for conventional pollutants, new source performance standards and pretreatment standards for categories of sources. On December 1, 2009, EPA published limitations for the construction and development ("C&D") category that become effective February 1, 2010. 74 Fed. Reg. 62995-63058... Read More PRESS RELEASE - ARM Opens Virginia Office Hershey, PA - ARM Group Inc, a consulting firm providing geotechnical, geophysical, environmental, and renewable energy services, has opened a new office in Richmond, Virginia. The Virginia office is managed by Kenneth E. Bannister, who joined ARM as a Senior Hydrogeologist... Read More MDE Proposes New Regulations On October 23, 2009, the MDE proposed new controlled hazardous substance notification regulations (View PDF). The proposed regulations would require responsible persons that possess evidence of a release of controlled hazardous substances (CHS) into the environment above certain regulatory levels to notify the MDE... Read More Read Additional Regulatory News Click Here