Legal Processes & Protections Resources

The following are some outside resources that may be helpful: 

• Clean Air Council's Public Participation Guide

• Delaware Riverkeeper Network's "Defending the Environmental Rights of Pennsylvania Communities from Shale Gas Development: Strategies for Residents and Local Officials"

• Environmental Integrity Project's Citizen Toolkit and their new report on PA Land Use Zoning, Oil and Gas: 2020.03.27-PA-OG-Authorities-Survey-FINAL.pdf 

• PennFuture's Citizen’s Guide to the Permitting and Approval Process for Land Development in Pennsylvania

• Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development's Planning Series

• Pennsylvania Land Use Law Library