In an effort to directly assist residents of Towamensing and Penn Forest Township, Rep. Doyle Heffley, R-Carbon, has proposed two amendments to Senate Bill 656 that, if passed, may impact the Bethlehe...
It’s Round 2 for the Penn Forest zoning board and Atlantic Wind.
The zoning hearing board began taking testimony Thursday on a new application from the company to build wind turbines in the township.
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Carbon County Judge Steven R. Serfass has appointed an independent hearing officer to hear additional testimony in Atlantic Wind’s initial wind farm application in Penn Forest Township.
Serfass ruled ...
I believe the city of Bethlehem is missing the boat on windmills. I think they should be erected on the south mountain so all the residents of Bethlehem have the opportunity to enjoy them.
David Husza...
Penn Forest Township residents voiced their opinion Tuesday night on proposed changes to the wind turbine ordinance, being made after a company submitted two applications.
Township solicitor Thomas Na...
Attorneys in Penn Forest Township peppered Atlantic Wind representatives with questions Wednesday night as the township zoning hearing board continued testimony on the pending application to build a s...
A civil engineer for Atlantic Wind said he has not reviewed how the route of the PennEast pipeline would coincide with the proposed wind turbine project.
The hearing on the 28-wind turbine project Tue...
On Tuesday evening the objectors had their opportunity to begin the presentation of witnesses in opposition to Atlantic Wind’s application before the Penn Forest zoning hearing board.
Atlantic Wind is...
Once again a large number of residents showed up at the Penn Forest Township supervisors’ meeting Monday night to continue to press the supervisors to act on a new wind turbine ordinance.
“This is mo...
A proposed ordinance regarding wind turbines in Penn Forest Township is consistent with many recommendations of a state ordinance that is already in place, officials say.
On Tuesday, the Carbon County...