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Eldred Township BOS votes to meet with Citizens' attorney to discuss...
At the August 10, 2016 Eldred Township Board of Supervisors meeting, a motion was made for two of the three Eldred supervisors to meet with James Preston, the attorney who ably represented Citizens in...
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One year later, leader of the effort to protect the natural resources of...
A year ago, Donna Diehl had a table at the West End Fair, to publicize the fact Nestle Waters was in town. The now famous "Stop Nestle" banner was born for the purpose of increasing foot traffic to her...
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Kunkletown teen Jade Eve Manz missing
I don't usually post a story not related to water extraction in Kunkletown, Eldred Township on this blog, but I am making an exception. According to a story on WFMZ, Kunkletown resident 16-year-old...
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Penn Forest Wind Farm Special Exception Hearing continues tonight August 25...
In an earlier post today, I noted that 16-year old Kunkletown teen Jade Eve Manz is missing. Prayers that this girl is returned home safe and sound.Wind Mill farm near Centralia PATonight, at Penn...
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The history of the bells of St. Matthews United Church of Christ, Kunkletown
Perched high on a hill over the village of Kunkletown sits the St. Matthews United Church of Christ. A visit to Kunkletown is enriched in this blogger's opinion if one happens to be in the vicinity at...
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Basket of rogues, incompetents and deplorables associated with Nestlé project...
On Wednesday September 14, 2016, the Eldred Township Board of Supervisors will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30pm.Two Eldred supervisors have reportedly met with council to discuss the possibility of...
View ArticleEldred BOS votes to request Attorney General and county DA investigate if...
This is an abbreviated report due to time constraints. At last night's Eldred Township BOS meeting, the supervisors voted 2-0-1 to send letters to the State Attorney General and Monroe County District...
View ArticleNestlé debacle founded on illegally passed water extraction amendment cost...
It was reported today in the Times News that the total cost of the Nestle water extraction debacle to Eldred Township was $89,471.55. This is in addition to the cost of the objectors' attorney, which...
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Well goes dry at property of 2015 Eldred Board of Supervisor candidate - US...
This past week, a new well was drilled reportedly out of necessity on Wood View Road in Kunkletown, near the site of the planned Nestle Water extraction.Ironically, the site of this replacement well is...
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Jay Land/Ringgold Acquisition Group II LLC delivering water from site in West...
On the border of West Penn Township with East Brunswick Township, there is a long history of issues with a water extraction operation on Blue Mountain Drive, operated by MC Resource Development which...
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50-ton trucks hauling water in West Penn Township from new Jay Land site - on...
Last week, it was reported here that a water extraction and hauling operation has sprung up in West Penn Township, much to the consternation of residents already dealing with a nearby operation...
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Jay Land water extraction operation in West Penn operating despite notice of...
About three weeks ago, a water extraction operation at #1 Fort Franklin Road in West Penn Township ramped up production despite the fact that a required Land Development Plan was never submitted and...
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West Penn supervisors have a quandry - either protect their citizens and...
In West Penn Township, the patience of affected residents has run thin with long term water extraction at a site near the East Brunswick border at Kepners Road. The recent expansion by the owner of...
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West Penn Supervisors decree that recording can't take place at public...
It is reported that citizens of West Penn Township have been told that they can't record public meetings, and/or that they would have have to prior written permission to make such recordings....
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Dec 2, 2015 - the beginning of the end for Nestlé in Kunkletown, and the...
A year ago on December 2, 2015, this blogger set foot in Kunkletown, Eldred Township, for the first time in 19 years. The purpose was to attend the Eldred Township Board of Supervisors meeting that...
View ArticleWest Penn resident active in fight to protect health safety and welfare...
West Penn resident Ted (Theodore) Luhowy Jr., 139 Fort Franklin Road, died early December 3rd, 2016 at his home. Mr. Luhowy was born April 9, 1939.Ted was a leading voice in attempting to motivate...
View ArticleWest Penn Supervisors vote 2-1 to agree to take no action against Jay Land's...
On November 15, 2016, the West Penn BOS met in an executive session to discuss Jay Land's Ringgold Acquisition Group's water extraction operation on Fort Franklin Road.After this lengthy meeting which...
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Jay Land claims trucks hauling water from West Penn Fort Franklin site are...
Title 75 of the PA Code, Title 75 Sec 3745 covers leaving the scene of an accident in which there is damage to another vehicle or property.On at least three occasions in October and November, the...
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Niagra Bottling reportedly stops accepting deliveries of water from West Penn...
In early November, residents of West Penn Township near Jay Land's company Ringgold Acquisition Group's water extraction site on Fort Franklin Road had their water quality go to hell. It turned brown,...
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Synagro proposes crap recycling plant in Plainfield Township on lot which is...
Blogger's note: There is a saying - don't shit in your own backyard. This story concerns someone else shitting in my backyard, and is a departure from the water extraction topic normally reported on...
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