DEP Sets May 12 Hearing On Response At The Brookhaven Manufactured Home Community PCE Hazardous Site Cleanup In York County

The Department of Environmental Protection has scheduled a May 12 hearing on the interim response at the Brookhaven Manufactured Home Community PCE Hazardous Site cleanup in Hellam and Springettsbury Townships, York County.  (PA Bulletin, page 2796)

The hearing will be held at the Springettsbury Township Building, `1501 Mt. Zion Road in York starting at 6:00 p.m.

Any person wishing to present comments must register with John Repetz a minimum of 24 hours in advance of the hearing by telephone at (717) 705-4904 or in writing at 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

To date, residential potable wells have been affected by perchloroethylene (PCE) above Maximum Contaminant Limits (MCLs). Residents at the Brookhaven MHC have been connected with public water. Other residents with contaminated wells are receiving or have been offered bottled water service. 

The deadline for comments is July 12.

Read the entire PA Bulletin notice for instructions on how to review the Administrative Record for this cleanup site, submit comments and other background.  (PA Bulletin, page 2796)

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[Posted: April 11, 2025]  PA Environment Digest