Wednesday PA Environmental NewsClips

PaEN: Republicans On House Committee OK Bill To Compensate Landowners For Drilling Rights If DRBC Adopts Fracking Ban; Cost A Minimum Of $10 Billion

PaEN: PA Parks & Forests Foundation Urges MORE Investment, No Backsliding On Parks & Forests Project Funding

PaEN: House Committee Approves Bill Authorizing Fish & Boat Commission To Set Own Fees, Moving It To The Full House

PaEN: Gov. Wolf Announces CFA Funding To Remove PFAS Contamination From 17 Drinking Water Wells In Bucks County

Bagenstose: State Gives Warminster, Warrington $8M To Tackle PFAS Contamination Costs

PaEN: New Report Gives Pennsylvania F For Response To Lead In School Drinking Water

Murphy: Lawmakers Call For Mandatory Lead Testing Of School Drinking Water

Advocates Call For Passage Of Law Requiring Water Testing For Lead In Schools

PA Gets ‘F’ For Not Addressing Lead In School Drinking Water
DEP Visits Lancaster To Highlight How Restore PA Could Address Drinking Water System Needs

PaEN: Watershed Groups, Municipal Employees See Benefit Of Working Together To Address Water Quality In South Mountain Region

Commercial Properties Will Soon Receive Stormwater Fee Bills In Luzerne

DEP Grants Lehman Twp. Stormwater Waiver In Luzerne County

Bagenstose: Solebury’s Aquetong Spring Park Gets $250K From Delaware River Grant Program

Commercial Properties Receive Stormwater Bills In Luzerne

Industrial Hemp Offers Potential, Risk For Struggling Lancaster County Dairy Farmers

PaEN: Grant Approved To Rehabilitate High-Hazard Dam In Monroe County By CFA

Volunteers Needed For Loyalhanna Watershed Litter Cleanup In Westmoreland

Letter: Litter Is A Big, Pervasive Problem In Lehigh Valley
Grab A Bag, Statewide Cleanup Needs Volunteers

Lancaster County Puts Waste To Good Use

Recycling Director John Frederick In Blair County Leaving For New Job

Falls Twp Planning Commission Denies Elcon Hazardous Waste Facility In Bucks

Sen. Yudichak Announces $3.25M For Local Infrastructure Projects
Sunoco Settles Out Of Court With Chester County Landowners Over Mariner East 2 Pipeline

PaEN: $3 Million In Natural Gas Pipeline Extension Project Grants Approved By CFA

PaEN: PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Imposes $75,000 In Penalties

PaEN: Penn State Extension: April 25 Webinar On Horizontal Drilling And Pipeline Construction

Chasing Clean Power, Why Three Mile Island Is Fighting To Stay Open
Fmr Middletown Mayor Recalls Three Mile Island Accident

PaEN: CFA Approves 11 Alternative And Clean Energy Project Grants For Over $12 Million

PennLive.com Opinion Editor Interviews Fmr DEP Secretary John Quigley On Climate Change

PJM Members Launch Discussion Of Carbon-Pricing Market Design

Will City Of Zion, Illinois Recover From Nuclear Plant Closure? Communities Should Be Paid For Hosting Leftover Nuclear Plant Waste

Shell Sees New Role For Former Steel Region: Plastics

PaEN: Brodhead Watershed Assn.: Special Events Coming Up April 13 (Kids), April 20 (Hike), April 26 (Arbor Day Walk) Monroe County
PaEN: Erie Times-News Connect With Your Environment: Environmental Careers That Rock

PaEN: Franklin Institute Philadelphia Science Festival April 26 to May 4; FMC Joins As Partner

PaEN: CFA Funds Multimodal Transportation Projects, Including $1.8 Million For Trails

DCNR Visits Williamsport To Discuss How Restore PA Could Fund Trail Connector

DCNR Looks To Expand River Walk In Williamsport With Restore PA

Delmont Residents Form Vision Committee To Consider Heritage Trail Spur

Schneck: Easy Trails In Central PA For National Take A Walk In The Park Day

Scranton Takes Next Step Toward Making Downtown More Walkable

PaEN: Manada Conservancy: Creating A Backyard Pollinator Habitat Program April 24 In Dauphin County

PaEN: RiverStewards: John Arway - Conservation Is About Talking To And Working With Others
Destructive Vultures Invade Central PA Again, This Time Including Hershey’s ZooAmerica

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Hurricanes

Trump Opposes Further Disaster Aid For Battered Puerto Rico

National/International

Sisk: PA Expects Funding From Federal Land & Water Conservation Fund Despite Lapse

Editorial: Federal Land & Water Conservation Fund Legislation Good Step For Environment

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