Modern Landfill violated the Clean Water Act 419 times between 2019 and 2023 and should be fined based on whatever economic benefit it received, according to a federal judge's order.

Judge Jennifer P. Wilson of the U.S. Middle District Court of Pennsylvania ruled that Republic Services was liable for discharge of pollutants into Kreutz Creek in Windsor Township. Start the day ...

The owner of a York County landfill is responsible for 419 violations of the Clean Water Act that occurred between 2019 and ...

A district judge ruled that Republic Services' landfill violated clean water laws 419 times, polluting Kreutz Creek.

Republic Services ... the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is investigating the landfill for excessive methane releases, and the company has been cited for worker safety violations.