Broomall’s Dam Breach Update
As you may have observed, Broomall’s Dam has been partially removed by the DEP as planned. The bulk of this work was completed...
read more2-22-2017 What’s up with the dam coming down?
Public Meeting about 3rd Street & Broomall’s Dam with DEP On Wednesday, February 22 at 6pm, at the Media Borough Parlor...
read moreBroomall’s Dam Update: Temporary Partial Breach this fall
As we reported in October 2015, the the PA Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) will conduct a “temporary partial...
read moreBroomall’s Dam Update: PennDOT Funding
PennDOT May Not Pay for Dam Replacement if a Bridge is Less Expensive Responding to the decision by the Pennsylvania Department of...
read moreBroomall’s Dam Update: temporary dam removal
As reported by Media Borough Council President Brian Hall at tonight’s Council meeting, the PA Department of Environmental...
read moreBroomall’s Dam Update: Ownership & Emergency Action Pla...
On Thursday, July 16th, the seven members of Media Borough Council voted unanimously for a resolution declaring that the Borough was...
read moreThird Street Update & Dam Construction Timeline
John Harrison from Schnabel Engineering gave an update on the Third Street project at the Media Borough Council Workshop meeting on...
read moreThird Street Litigation: Hearing with Judge Proud
Today was the hearing before Judge Proud between Media Borough, Broomall’s Lake Country Club (BLCC), and Delaware County. The...
read moreUpdate: 3rd Street & Broomall’s Lake
There is a conference about the 3rd Street Litigation scheduled for March 31, 2014 between Media Borough, Broomall’s Lake...
read more3rd Street Litigation Update: Commonwealth Court
A December 9, 2013 ruling by the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court vacated Judge Proud’s February 2013 Order revoking the Stipulation...
read moreFall Update: 3rd Street Litigation Status
Currently we await a decision by the Commonwealth Court on whether it will reinstate the 2011 Stipulation Agreement between Media...
read moreProtect the Park – Remove the Dam – Restore the ...
It’s a dam, not a bridge. Broomall’s Dam on Third Street is often called a “bridge.” In fact, it is a high hazard dam with a...
read moreLetter to the Editor on DEP and Broomall’s Dam
What follows is our Letter to the Editor sent on June 10, 2013 to local newspapers: On May 10, 2013, the Pennsylvania...
read moreStatement of Support for Dam Removal & Stream Restorati...
On Monday, February 25, 2013, Delaware County Court of Common Pleas Judge James Proud revoked the 2011 Stipulation Agreement between...
read moreUpdate on 3rd Street Litigation Status
As we previously reported, on Monday, February 25, 2013, Judge James Proud revoked the 2011 Stipulation Agreement between Media...
read moreJudge Proud Revokes Stipulation on Third Street Dam/Bridge
On Monday, February 25, 2013, Judge James Proud revoked the 2011 Stipulation Agreement between Media Borough, Broomall’s Lake...
read more3rd Street: Litigation Status Update
The legal dispute between Broomall’s Lake Country Club (BLCC) and Media Borough over the proposed design of the Third Street dam...
read moreLetter to Delaware County Council about the 3rd Street Proje...
Since June 2011, Friends of Glen Providence Park has advocated for minimizing the destruction to Glen Providence Park from the 3rd...
read moreDam Safety: Current & Future
We are relieved that Broomall’s Dam withstood Hurricane Sandy last week, but thought we should share what we learned about the...
read morePetition for Contempt from BLCC
On September 20, Media Borough Council voted on a compromise resolution for the design of the 3rd Street Dam, to include a one-way...
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