August 19 PA Environment Digest Now Available

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[ Headlines ]

Northeast PA Environmental Partners Announce 2019 Award Recipients

EPA Recognizes Juniata County Farmer For Environmental Stewardship At PA Ag Progress Days

Draft Final PA Chesapeake Bay Implementation Plan Increases Water Pollution Reductions; Cost Of Plan Has Gone Up

Senate Environmental Committee Sets Sept. 11 Hearing On MS4 Stormwater Program; General Assembly Fails To Give Communities The Help They Need

DEP Now Accepting Applications For Grants To Prepare Farm Conservation Plans In Chesapeake Bay Watershed Counties

Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership Issues Call To Landowners To Volunteer Their Property To Help Plant 15,000 Trees This Fall

Gov. Wolf Proclaims August 24-31 Local Waterways Appreciation Week (Let’s Cleanup & Protect While We’re At It!)

PA Environmental Defense Foundation Appeals State Court Ruling Saying Law, Not Constitution Directs Use Of State Forest Drilling Revenue Transfers

FracTracker Alliance Report Catalogs Land Impacts Of Unconventional Gas Drilling In Pine Creek Watershed, Northcentral PA

Susquehanna River Basin Commission To Consider Mariner East 2 Pipeline Violations Settlement Agreement Sept. 6

DEP Invites Comments On Proposal To Issue Erosion & Sedimentation Permit For PennEast Pipeline

House Emergency Preparedness Committee To Hold Aug. 21 Hearing On Pipeline Safety Legislation

New PennEnvironment Report Highlights Clean Air Enforcement Challenges In Pittsburgh

27 Counties Now Have Mosquitoes Testing Positive For West Nile Virus, The Latest: Centre, Dauphin

Pollinator Gardens: How You Can Help Assure Our Food Supply, Encourage Ecological Diversity In Your Own Backyard

[ News From Capitol ]

Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule

[ The Feds ]

AG Shapiro Urges Congressional Leadership To End Use Of Harmful PFAS Chemicals

EPA: Librandi’s Plating Agrees To Settlement Of Pretreatment Violations, Pay $30,000 Penalty In Dauphin County

[ Water ]

DEP-Our Common Wealth Blog: Partnerships, Funding Are Key To Improving Water Quality In Franklin County

CBF-PA Veterans On The Susquehanna Paddling, Fishing Event Aug. 24 In York County

SCI Huntingdon Inmates Working Toward Riparian Stream Buffer Certificate

Riparian Buffers For Landscape Professionals Workshop Sept. 18 In York County

Help Wanted: Union County Conservation District Middle Susquehanna Valley Regional Chesapeake Bay Engineer

DEP Invites Comments On Draft Changes To PAG-02 Stormwater General Permit

Brodhead Watershed Assn. 30th Annual Members & Friends Celebration Sept. 13 In Monroe County

PA-NJ Delaware River Festival In Philadelphia, Camden Sept. 7

Applications Now Being Accepted For DEP Coastal Zone Grants

DEP-Our Common Wealth Blog: A Deep Dive Into Proper Pool Water Discharge

[ Climate Change ]

Dept. Of Agriculture Hosting Crop Insurance Webinars, Learn How To Manage Risk From Weather Extremes, Other Risks

Op-Ed: It's Time To Farm (And Eat!) Like The World Depended On It

[ Litter - Illegal Dumping ]

Keep PA Beautiful Invites Schools To Participate In Litter Free School Zone Program

South Mountain Partnership Speakers Series Kicks Off Sept. 12 With Fighting Illegal Dumping, Vandalism Program In Franklin County

[ Energy ]

Mark Your Calendar: GreenFest Philly 2019 Set For Sept. 8

Duquesne Light Hopes To Ease Transition To Driving Electric Vehicles With New Online EV Resource Guide

[ Land Conservation - Parks - Forests ]

Natural Lands Transfers 2 Tracts Of Land Totaling 59 Acres In Bucks, Berks Counties To DCNR For Public Use

Aug. 16 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation

[ Opportunity ]

Help Wanted: Rodale Institute Digital Communications Specialist

[ Helpful Resources ]

Environmental NewsClips - All Topics

Public Participation Opportunities/Calendar Of Events

Grants & Awards

Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits

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