Citizens for Responsible Development - Fighting Landfill Expansion in LST

06/10/2026

Check out this county-owned landfill! This is what a well-run locally owned waste facility looks like. Maximum recycling, energy generation, local trash only.

Ensuring long-term service continuity for the region, the Chester County, PA Solid Waste Authority is dedicated to innovation, community service, and

04/30/2026

Another Bethlehem Landfill. Possibly the more evil twin to our own dump!

New Hampshire’s Attorney General says the agreement represents the largest fine over solid waste issues in state history.

04/22/2026

Wishing everyone a Happy Earth Day, today and every day!

04/22/2026

Wishing everyone a Happy Earth Day!

04/15/2026

Our 4th annual WALK N Talk! This year's event includes an informative discussion, light refreshments and a lovely walk along the D&L Trail. See poster for details and QR code for sign up, or follow this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0945ADAF2EAAFCC52-62959139-2026?useFullSite=true&fbclid=IwY2xjawRMl5xleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF3M1QzQ3hCS3lldkpHNktGc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHl9uDIbCBH9JMS-zDKP1BTqfC__hapqE9OmnWjc8caUr3G7EZQzGC8oWg8mo_aem_V3SrpJz3cOKXQelcxpfPCg

Citizens organize to fight landfill (dump) expansion in Lower Saucon Township and preserve 275 forested acres. Find ways to help and donate.

04/03/2026

When quality of life and big business meet, it's not always pretty.

03/27/2026

These photos taken by DEP inspector on 2/26/26 show 2 working face areas at Bethlehem Landfill! The report notes that the working face exceeds the 100' x 100' size (1/4 acre). That's an understatement! How large is the working face in these photos? 1 acre? 2 acres? DEP, are you allowing this? Here's one reason of many for this landfill to close!

03/26/2026

PA DEP comments after 2/26/26 inspection of Bethlehem Landfill: Discussion w/ BLC's mgmt regarding increased odor complaints, mud on Applebutter Road, daily cover, litter & the size of the working face. The DEP inspector also noted garbage odors along Applebutter Rd near the SE section of the dump. See photo of birds at the working face.

03/25/2026

This is how the dump left the working face from Saturday evening til Monday morning. Trash out in the open. It's a disgraceful mess! If big garbage doesn't care about our community it should go home.

03/19/2026

Environmental Accountability: DEP's Consent Order with Bethlehem Landfill highlights the importance of public feedback. Community reports and complaints to DEP, helped trigger inspections and discovery of many violations, leading to this enforcement action. Please see our website for details.https://buff.ly/ssaHGBD