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Council discusses moving salt bin, electric vehicle charging and Duquesne Light access after DEP notice
Summary
Munhall officials, residents and staff discussed options for relocating the municipal salt bin and siting an EV charging station after Duquesne Light and the DEP raised utility- and permit-related concerns; staff urged written approvals and engineering plans before work.
Munhall Borough councilors and residents discussed relocating a municipal salt storage bin and siting an electric-vehicle charging station during the Aug. 12 workshop after Duquesne Light raised access and safety concerns and the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) sent guidance about the salt bin’s walls.
Why it matters: Salt storage, EV charging and nearby power lines intersect permitting, public-safety and utility-access rules. The borough faces potential additional costs — councilors said the EV program and associated electrical work…
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