DEP releases report on purple water in Halter Creek

DEP releases report on purple water in Halter Creek

ROARING SPRING, Pa. (WTAJ) — A chemical leak from the old Appvion Paper Mill turned Halter Creek a vibrant purple Thursday. Demolition of the site began over the summer and has caused some concerns within the community, this leak being the latest. WTAJ News got a copy of the response report from the state's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). While the color was cause for worry, DEP said they don't believe there was any harm at this ti…