Local advocates say Metalico Pittsburgh is an ongoing source of disruptive pollution. Company officials insist they’re compliant with environmental law and believe they've been wrongly targeted by public protests and…
Local groups seek federal funding for air monitors
By Jamie Wiggan on April 13, 2022
Local grassroots organizations are looking to cash in on a new round of federal funding earmarked for community air monitoring projects. More than 15 environmental groups worked together on applications…
Metalico served with EPA violation
By Gazette 2.0 on November 15, 2021
Several months after a large fire broke out at the Metalico shredding facility on Neville Island, the company has been issued a violation notice by the EPA for operating without…
Neville Chemical appeals health department fines
By Gazette 2.0 on November 10, 2021
After racking up more than $60,000 in fines from an extensive chemical leak on Sept. 2, Neville Chemical has hired a law firm to mount an appeal against the county…
National Guard jet fuel spillage hits watershed at Montour Run
By Gazette 2.0 on September 29, 2021
The 171st Air Refueling Wing and 146th Weather Flight operate out of the Pittsburgh Air National Guard site in Moon where a petroleum spill occurred Sept. 14. Restoration efforts are…



