Commonwealth v. Bierman

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

This is an appeal from an adjudication by the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) which dismissed appellants’ objections to the issuance of a public water supply permit by the Department of Environmental Resources (DER) to the Allentown Water Authority (Authority). The permit allows the Authority to provide for fluoridation of its water supply. Appellants are persons who use the Allentown water supply and are opposed to fluoridation.

Specifically, appellants are opposed to the addition of hydrofluorosilicic acid (H2SiF6) to the Allentown water supply in sufficient…