HARRISBURG, Pa. - A unanimous Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court panel, in an opinion issued April 9, affirmed that records created by the state Department of Environmental Protection during the investigation of a chemical release and fire at a natural gas well site are exempt from public review under the noncriminal investigation exception to the state right to know act (Christopher Heavens v. Pa. Department of Environmental Protection, No. 12-912, Pa. Cmwlth.; 2013 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 96)....(read more)![]()
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