Home News CLERMONT: Solar sediment reaches high‑quality trout streams; DEP orders Clermont Solar to halt earthmoving

Sediment‑laden water is visible in Five Mile Creek where it meets Seven Mile, downstream of the Clermont Solar construction site operated by Energix Renewables.

Photo courtesy of Andrea Allen

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March 18, 2026

CLERMONT: Solar sediment reaches high‑quality trout streams; DEP orders Clermont Solar to halt earthmoving

By SARA FURLONG

s.furlong@bradfordera.com

CLERMONT — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has ordered Clermont Solar LLC ...

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