RED ALERT! Senate Plans to Scuttle DEP Regulations
http://splashdownpa.blogspot.com/2010/06/red-alert-senate-plans-to-scuttle-dep.html
Although IRRC voted 4-1 to approve the rules protecting HQ streams and limiting the salts & other dissolved solids allowed to be dumped in our rivers, there is one last hurdle.
http://splashdownpa.blogspot.com/2010/06/red-alert-senate-plans-to-scuttle-dep.html
The Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee intends to pass a “Resolution of Disapproval”.
Lincoln said it best: “Much good work is lost for the lack of a little more.”
So we have one last task to do.
Please write to Senators Pileggi, Scarnati and the Senate ER&E Committee, demanding that they allow the new DEP regulations to be enacted.
We should not allow the Senate to scuttle this – they are thumbing their noses at what their constituents have endorsed.
The members of the Senate ER&E Committee are listed at:
http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/cteeInfo/cteeInfo.cfm?cde=15&body=S
Read more here
http://splashdownpa.blogspot.com/2010/06/red-alert-senate-plans-to-scuttle-dep.html
