Propane Tank Removal Urged Near Home in Upper Darby
William Maguire urged Upper Darby Township last night to remove Ed Moore's 1,000 gallon propane tank at Ed's Springfield Gulf on Baltimore Pike and Bishop Avenue. The tank sits about 10 feet from Mary Maguire's home and faces her living room, raising safety concerns about handling and proximity. Council plans talks with the state Commerce Department Gulf Oil and a fire protection specialist to review the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Darby
William Maguire
Springfield Gulf
Mary Maguire
Ed Moore
Baltimore Pike
Bishop Avenue
Moore
Americas
Broomall
Mary C. Bell
Drexel Hill
Bishop Ave
Upper Darby Township
Maguire
Second Ward
Thomas N. Micozzie
State Commerce Department
Gulf Oil
Edgmont Orders White Horse Village Horse Center Shut
By court order Edgmont officials demand the White Horse Village equestrian center cease by Oct 1 after a DER directive requires Ridley Creek Farm and Equestrian Center vacate Sept 30. Pennview Farms legality questioned. consent from developers and residents cited though standing orders remain.
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Edgmont
White Horse Village
David A. Malman
Board of Supervisors
State Department of Environmental Resources
DER
Ridley Creek Farm
Ridley Creek State Park
John
Beth Kostans
Gary Hurwitz
Pennview Farms
Frank Bud Martin
Gradyville Road
Hurwitz
Common Pleas Court
Robert C. Wright Jr
Martin
Waste plant takes heat in Chester appeal
Chester neighbors demand a suspension of Thermal Pure Systems permit after alleging violations of the Infectious Waste Plan and Air Pollution Control Act. The group cites environmental racism and questions the boiler and autoclave permits while the firm insists it is a non incinerating autoclave and that emissions rules do not apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
State Environmental Hearing Board
State Department of Environmental Resources
DER
Jerome Baker
Public Interest Law Center of
Philadelphia
DEA
Chris Novack
Baker
Novack
Kilmer
Aston Residents Air It Out At Township Meeting
Aston residents voiced complaints to the Board of Commissioners about noisy trucks at 2:30 a.m. near Mount Road, vandalized mailboxes, stray cats, speeding cars on Norman Street, and a loud Sun Valley school loudspeaker. The board will study the issues with police and advise on mailbox relocation with post office approval.
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Aston
Township Board of Commissioners
Richard Boore
Malloy Avenue
Mount Road
Aston-Beechwood
Boore
Bill Whittaker
Norman Street
Whittaker
Elmer Cleary
Weir
Randall Sampson
Penn-Delco School Board
Sun Valley
Lansdowne Fire Co to mark Fire Prevention Week events
Seven Lansdowne Fire Co members attended the borough council meeting to accept a proclamation for Fire Prevention Week October 3 through 9. Chief Darryl Harris invited the public to a house open day October 3 and 7, with live demos and an in station display on Thursday. The department raised funds to boost the $2,000 budget, and Sparky the Dog and Fred the Fire Clown will greet visitors along with junior helmets for children. Officers traveling with Harris include President Richard Curley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansdowne
Lansdowne Fire Co
John J. Rankin
Darryl Harris
Highland
Lacrosse Avenues
Harris
Sparky
Fred
Fire Department
Rose Redheffer
Lansdowne Office Products
Richard Curley
Donald Harris
John Perry
Robert Herre Jr
John Ravane
Rick Monyahan
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Micozzie
Horse Center
Rev
Horace Strand
BioMedical Waste Systems Inc
Boston
Thermal Pure Systems Inc
Front and Thurlow Streets
Thermal Pure
Thomas Kilmer
Ed Nott
Park Lane