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Pennsylvania DEP Updates On Locust Gap Coal Refuse Fire
Original: DEP Provides Update On Air Monitoring And Extinguishing Locust Gap Coal Refuse Bank Fire In Mount Carmel Twp., Northumberland County
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has given an update on its response to the coal refuse bank fire at Locust Gap in Mount Carmel Township, Northumberland County. The agency says air quality monitoring is underway near the site while crews work to extinguish the smoldering refuse bank, with residents concerned about smoke and air impacts in the area.
Why now: Local residents are following an active environmental incident affecting air quality in their community
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental ProtectionLocust GapMount Carmel TownshipNorthumberland County
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- DEP Provides Update On Air Monitoring And Extinguishing Locust Gap Coal Refuse Bank Fire In Mount Carmel Twp., Northumberland County · PA Environment Digest Blog
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