SPRINGDALE, Pa. — Channel 11 learned the Springdale Planning Commission is holding a special meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday regarding the Cheswick Power Plant.
>> Emergency injunction continues in 2nd Cheswick power plant implosion
The commission is considering issuing a recommendation on an application request from Cheswick Plant Environmental Redevelopment Group to install a fence along the Porter Street parking lot, front lawn and the demolition permit renewal.
In a court order issued Sunday, Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge John T. McVay Jr. granted a preliminary injunction requested by more than a dozen residents who are fighting to halt the implosion.
>> ‘It’s concerning’: Springdale smokestack implosion leaves behind dust, soot a week later
The residents claim that they suffered significantly following an earlier implosion at the Springdale site this past summer when two smokestacks came down.
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