DEP to propose public water for Cross Keys

PhillyBurbs.com: "DEP to propose installing water system at Cross Keys," by Christina Kristofic, Intelligencer, June 22, 2009: "Almost 100 Cross Keys property owners whose wells are or could be contaminated with toxic chemicals could soon get public water, courtesy of the state Department of Environmental Protection. . . ."

Cure for curative amendments

PhillyBurbs.com: "Bill would strengthen townships against developers," by Chris English, Intelligencer, June 19, 2009:

Legislation that would give municipalities more power to fight development and take the sting out of curative amendments filed by builders will be introduced by state Rep. Steve Santarsiero, D-31, Monday.

"Officials fear costs of runoff"

PhillyBurbs.com: "Officials fear costs of runoff," by Gary Weckselblatt, Intelligencer, June 15, 2009: "Concerned with new regulations that could force them to clean up streams inundated with storm runoff, local governments have banded together and hired attorneys to deal with the state Department of Environmental Protection. . . ."

"Expanding flood plain worries some"

PhillyBurbs.com: "Expanding flood plain worries some," by Freda R. Savana, Intelligencer, June 8, 2009: "A proposal to expand the amount of land along the Delaware River that's defined as flood plain in hopes of reducing the impact of future floods has riverside property owners concerned about its impact on them. . . ."