October 8 PA Environment Digest Now Available

The October 8 PA Environment Digest is now available.

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[ Headlines ]

Lancaster Clean Water Partners Release Draft Plan To Clean Up 11 Million Pounds Of Pollution From County Streams

DEP Secretary Visits 2 Wyoming County Farms To Highlight Conservation Practices Reducing Pollution To The Susquehanna River

CBF-PA: Water Quality, Soil Health, Sales On The Menu At Field Day On Misty Mountain Farm, Lycoming County

DCNR, PA Urban & Community Forestry Council Announces $100,000 In Grants To Support Local TreeVitalize Tree Plantings, Stream Buffers

Op-Ed: Is It Time To Recycle Recycling?

PA Township News: The Recycling Crash, Foreign Markets Take A Toll On Local Recycling Programs

DCNR: Public Electric Car Charging Stations Coming To 40 State Park, Forest Locations

Ohiopyle State Park Visitor Center First Stop On Fall DCNR Energy Efficiency Tour

DCNR Recognizes Boy Scout Peter Livengood With Conservation Award For Projects In And Near Ohiopyle State Park

Clinton County Event Recognizes 25 Years Of Keystone Fund Support For Local Projects

Stroud Water Research Center To Recognize American Rivers & CEO Bob Irvin With Freshwater Excellence Award Nov. 29

Senate Hearing: Non-Native, Invasive Plant Species Ecologically Castrating The Landscape, But There Is A Solution

Dept. Of Agriculture Issues General Quarantine Order To Address Rabies In Domestic Animals, 217 Cases In Animals This Year

Week 2 - Fall Foliage Report: Warmer Temps Slowed Foliage Transition

[ News From The Capitol ]

Senate/House Bills Moving Last Week

Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Gov’s Schedule/ Bills Introduced

Senators To Introduce Bipartisan Pipeline Siting Bill, 4 Other Pipeline-Related Bills Now On Senate Calendar

Bipartisan Bill To Authorize Community Solar Energy Projects Introduced In The House

House Environment Committee Set To Meet Oct. 9 On Natural Gas Royalty Bill

[ Water ]

Giant Food Stores, Keep PA Beautiful To Held Tree Planting Event In Cumberland County As Part Of Carbon Emissions Reduction Program

Keep America Beautiful, Anheuser-Busch Award 2 Watershed Grants In Pennsylvania

Penn State Extension: Oct. 16 Webinar: Role Community Forest Managers Can Play In MS4 Stormwater Pollution Reduction

York County Master Watershed Stewards Rain Barrel Workshop Oct. 18

Pike Conservation District Supports Student Rusty Crayfish Sampling Project

DEP Blog: Intern Brittany Sprout Pursues New Dream Inspired By Working For DEP

Videos Of Presentations From 2018 Schuylkill River Watershed Congress Now Available

PASA: Northeast Cover Crop Council Annual Conference Nov. 15-16 In State College

PASA: Taking Over An Established Farm Business Workshops Oct. 11 In Pittsburgh, Oct. 13 In Jefferson County

First Penn State Water Insights Seminar Oct. 9: Using Sensors To Map Cover Crop Biomass Nitrogen Content

National ARRI Mined Land Reforestation Conference Featured Visits To PA Restoration Sites

Trout Unlimited Applies For Good Samaritan Status For Mine Water Treatment Project In Clearfield County

October Catalyst Newsletter Now Available From Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition

[ Recycling - Waste Cleanup - Brownfields ]

Professional Recyclers Of PA Offering Recycling Professional Certification Courses

DEP: Brownfields Program Resulted In Over 6,000 Site Cleanups, 98,000 Jobs Since 1995

RFQ Issued For First Phase Development At Hazelwood Green Brownfield Development Project In Pittsburgh

[ Energy ]

PennEnvironment Helps Citizens Take Charge Of Energy Use On National Energy Efficiency Day

PUC Continues On-Site Mutual Aid To Massachusetts In Aftermath Of Natural Gas Line Explosion

DEP Announces Revised General Permit Available On Oil & Gas Development Erosion & Sedimentation Control

FERC Approves Operation Of Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Staring Oct. 6

[ Sustainability ]

CEOs For Sustainability Speaker Series: Oct. 24 Partnering With Suppliers For A Competitive Edge Workshop In Pittsburgh

[ Recreation ]

DCNR Announces $600,000 Investments In Greene County Trails, Recreation

DCNR Announces $697,600 Grant For Community Pool In Brentwood, Allegheny County

Multimodal Projects Funded Included 5 Trail, Bike, Recreation-Related Projects

DCNR Blog: Learn & Explore With A Walk In Penn's Woods Oct. 7

Online Story Map Celebrates 125th Anniversary Of Pennsylvania's State Parks, Forests

Oct. 3 Resource Newsletter Now Available From DCNR

Brandywine Conservancy, PA Equine Council, Partners Offer Trail Stewardship Workshops Oct. 25, 26 In Chester County

Brodhead Watershed Assn. Hosts 2 Hikes In Monroe County On Oct. 21 Chestnut Mountain, Oct. 27 Stars At Skywood, A Water Wiser Kids Event

Scartelli Olszewski To Be Title Sponsor Of 5th Annual Lake to Lake 8K Trail Run & Walk At Lacawac Sanctuary Oct. 14 In Wayne County

[ Biodiversity ]

Manada Conservancy Offers Native Plant Landscape Design Service

[ Wildlife ]

Attention Drivers! Be Alert For Deer This Fall, Crashes And Fatalities Rose In PA

[ Personnel ]

PA Outdoor Writers Association Names Paula Piatt Executive Director

Help Wanted: CBF-PA Student Leadership Field Education Program Educators

Help Wanted: Delaware County Planning Department Open Space & Trail Manager

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