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Missing Gauge With Radioactive Material Found
A missing nuclear gauge that fell off a truck has been recovered.
Gauge Containing Radioactive Material Goes Missing
Officials are searching for missing gauges containing radioactive materials.
Regulators Step In, Stop Planned Blasting At Coal Waste Dump
There are new details about a troubled Fayette County coal waste dump. State environmental regulators are stepping in to stop planned blasting on the property, blasting that could have caused landslides or cave-ins.
Pa. DEP Encouraging Homeowners To Go Green At Home & Garden Show
Thousands people are expected to flock to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center for the annual Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show. Companies will show the latest and greatest products for the home. And one organization will be encouraging people to go green.
Truck Leaking Fuel Into Creek After Accident
Police are responding after a small tanker truck rolled over into a creek.
Tuesday’s KDKA Afternoon News: DEP, Corbett’s Budget & Other News
Tuesday’s KDKA Afternoon News covered a variety of hot topics, including what’s going on with the Pa. Department of Environmental Protection and the recent congressional hearing on the Legionnaire’s outbreak at the Pittsburgh VA.
Homeowners Found Polluting Could Have To Shell Out Thousands
The test is simple, but if you fail, it’ll cost you as much as $10,000 — potentially bankrupting many.
Scholarships Available For Students Of Lowest-Achieving Schools
Students at low-achieving schools will have the possibility to apply for scholarships based on their school’s status.
DEP Investigating Fly Ash Hauling
A plan to ship coal waste on barges from Beaver to Fayette County is not going over well.
Smoldering Junkyard Fire Irritates Neighbors In Mt. Pleasant Twp.
The Department of Environmental Protection is now stepping in because a local junkyard has been on fire for days and people who live nearby say the smell is awful.
Local Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus
The Allegheny County Health Department and Department of Environmental Protection will spray for mosquitoes Tuesday evening in some neighborhoods.
Code Orange Air Quality Action Day Forecast For Tuesday
Tomorrow’s predicted heat could cause problems for certain groups of people and as a result, state environmental officials have called for an air quality action day for the Pittsburgh area.
Officials Declare Air Quality Action Day For Pittsburgh Area
Temperatures are expected to soar above 90 degrees again today, which has prompted the Department of Environmental Protection to declare a code orange Air Quality Action day for the Pittsburgh area.
DEP Announces Air Quality Action Day
The Department of Environmental Protection declared a code orange Air Quality Action day for Wednesday in the Pittsburgh area. This includes Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Washington and Westmoreland Counties.
DEP Issues Air Quality Action Day Alert
The sun is shining and it’s a beautiful day, but the Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code orange Air Quality Action Day.
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