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PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Release date: May 18, 2024
Contact: B. Arrindell, dcs@DamascusCitizens.org, 845-252-6677
Do You Live in a DEP Disposal Facility?
237 places in PA and 8 in NY are!
DRBC clarifies waste rules in response to DCS challenge: ‘Conventional’ label no longer a loophole.
In January 2023, Damascus Citizens for Sustainability (DCS) filed a legal complaint …
UPDATED April 23: The DRBC filed a motion to dismiss the DCS complaint (see below), which DCS has voluntarily accepted. Why has DCS accepted? Because the DRBC has conceded 90% of what we were asking for, without us having to …
By Mark Michaud, University of Rochester Medical Center, April 11, 2022
Summary (see press release below for more information):
The deadline for submitting comments on the DRBC’s frack ban rules has been extended to February 28, 2022.
Comments can be submitted online here.
Top 10 Talking Points can be found here.…
By Critical State
The growing threat of radioactivity inside the oil and gas industry is increasing companies’ cost of doing business as well as the financial risk to states …
It looks as if the DRBC came through and banned waste water import and treatment, and virtually all, if not all, export of fresh water for fracking. But the devil’s in the details, so we’re not celebrating yet. For example, …
For Immediate Release
February 18, 2021
Contacts:
Barbara Arrindell, Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, dcs@DamascusCitizens.org
Maya van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper, keepermaya@delawareriverkeeper.org
Wes Gillingham, Catskill Mountainkeeper, wes@catskillmountainkeeper.org
Jeff Tittel, Director, New Jersey Sierra Club, jeff.tittel@sierraclub.org
Doug O’Malley, Environment New Jersey, domalley@environmentnewjersey.org…
For Immediate Release
January 15, 2021
Contacts:
B. Arrindell, Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, dcs@DamascusCitizens.org
Maya van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper, keepermaya@delawareriverkeeper.org
Wes Gillingham, Catskill Mountainkeeper, wes@catskillmountainkeeper.org
Jeff Tittel, Director, New Jersey Sierra Club, jeff.tittel@sierraclub.org
Doug O’Malley, Environment New Jersey, domalley@environmentnewjersey.org…
Download the Week of Action Toolkit to see what you can do to fight the Gibbstown LNG export terminal. The Toolkit includes talking points, contact information for the …
By a coalition of advocacy groups, including DCS
It has been 2 years since the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) voted to ban fracking in the Delaware …