YUKON, Pa — The Environmental Protection Agency filed a consent decree that went into effect Friday against MAX Environmental’s Yukon landfill, saying the company must fix issues related to its ...

Government inspectors conducted sampling at the Max Environmental landfill in October 2023 in Yukon, Pa. This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news ...

Federal environmental regulators have given a Yukon landfill operator a series of deadlines to fix problems in how it treats hazardous materials and stores the treated waste on its property or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eric Harder with the Mountain Watershed Association spent part of Tuesday afternoon collecting water samples from the discharge ...

The Max Environmental Technologies landfill has been racking up violations for years, but the toxic waste hasn’t stopped. In ...

SOUTH HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued a new consent order to a hazardous waste landfill in Westmoreland County, and the company has agreed to come into ...

YUKON, Pa. — Eric Harder with the Mountain Watershed Association spent part of Tuesday afternoon collecting water samples from the discharge pipe from MAX Environmental into Sewickley Creek. “It gives ...

In a rural pocket of western Pennsylvania, along the leafy banks of Sewickley Creek, a small, jagged pipe juts just above the waterline, its cement casing carpeted in moss. The pipe releases treated ...