EPCAMR Awards 3 Mini-Grants to Regional Projects through Donated Funds from ARIPPA totaling $2500

The Anthracite Region Independent Power Producers Association’s (ARIPPA) Executive Director, Jeff A McNelly, reported that ARIPPA plant members have collectively donated over $50,000 to various deserving volunteer watershed and conservancy groups actively battling Pennsylvania’s largest environmental problem…AML and AMD over the last 5 years.   ARIPPA awarded $5,000 in August at…

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Clean Up Centralia: EPCAMR Assesses Trash Problem in America’s Lost Town for October 25th 2014 Cleanup

In 1962, the small town of Centralia, PA was burdened by a large mine fire. After many failed attempts to put it out, the fire grew bigger and moved underneath the town, cracking streets and leaking toxic gases into the air. For the health and safety of Centralians, families and businesses had…

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