The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 4 PA Bulletin announcing the location for the May 21 meeting/hearing on the renewal of the Air Quality Permit for the Covanta Municipal Waste Combustion Units in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County will be held at a different location.  (PA Bulletin, page 2392)

That location is now at the Davenport Elementary School, 1 E. Oak Street in Norristown starting at 6:00 p.m.

Speakers must pre-register in order to testify at the hearing. The last day to pre-register to speak at the hearing will be May 14, 2024.

To register to speak at the hearing, please contact Ms. Stephanie Berardi, Regional Communications Manager, at sberardi@pa.gov  or call 484-250-5808.

Comments are due May 6 and may be submitted through the Air Quality resource account at RA-EPSEROAQPUBCOM@pa.gov.

Questions should be directed to Janine Tulloch-Reid, Facilities Permitting Chief, 484-250-5920 or by email to: jtullochre@pa.gov.

Read the new and original PA Bulletin notices for more information. (New: PA Bulletin, page 2392) (Original: PA Bulletin, page 1865)

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[Posted: May 3, 2024]

5/6/2024