House returns to session September 27, 28, 29
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TODAY 9:00: Discussion of Pre-draft PFOS MCL rule. DEP Public Water System Technical Assistance Center Board meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:00 a.m. Contact: Dawn Hissner 717-772-2189, dhissner@pa.gov. Available online.
-- BREAKING NEWS! Pennsylvania’s Envirothon Team Places 7th In International Envirothon Competition! [PaEN]
-- FracTracker Alliance: Releases Digital Atlas Showing The Impacts Of Natural Gas Development In Lycoming Creek Watershed [PaEN]
-- EPA: Eastwick Lower Darby Creek Area Community Advisory Group Wins Superfund Community Excellence Award [PaEN]
-- HuntingdonDN: Huntingdon County Farmers Contribute To Ag Water Quality Action Plan
-- PA Conservation Districts Assn: July 26 Newsletter Highlights Westmoreland BMP Interactive Map, Bradford County 65th Anniversary
-- TreeVitalize Pittsburgh: Now Accepting Applications For Spring 2022 Tree Plantings Until Oct. 15 - Contact Jeff Bergman at 412-586-2396 or jbergman@paconserve.org
-- Penn State Extension: August 25 - Water Cooler Talk: Can Turf And Water Quality Co-Exist Webinar. Noon to 1:00 p.m.
-- Chesapeake Bay Journal Forum: Farm Funding Our Best Shot To Reduce Pollution In Bay - Chesapeake Bay Foundation
-- Chesapeake Bay Foundation: Issues Statement On 2020 Bay Grasses Survey Results
-- CourierT: PA Won’t Issue Disaster Declaration For Bucks County Flooding, Wolf Seeks SBA Assistance For Residents
-- DCED, DEP: Invests $520,000 To Clean Up Ashley Rail Yard, Assess Fmr International Color Printing Plant In Luzerne County [PaEN]
-- CitizensV: Wolf Announces $520,000 Grant To Clean Up Ashley Rail Yard In Luzerne County
-- PA Cap-Star: What Can PA Learn From A Washington State Community’s Transition Away From Fossil Fuels?
-- The Guardian: Washington State County First In U.S. To Ban New Fossil Fuel Infrastructure
-- PG/Anya Litvak: Getting Paid To Reduce Methane Emissions From Old Coal Mines, CNX Shows How
-- Public News Service: Sen. Casey’s Civilian Conservation Corps Could Help Fight Climate Change
-- WESA: Town Hall Calls Attention To Pittsburgh Air Quality Problems
-- Inquirer: Andrew Maykuth: Utilities Disconnect 116,000 PA Households After State Lifts Moratorium On Pandemic Shutoffs
-- Inquirer: Activists Take Bags Of Litter To Philly Municipal Services Building To Protest Philly’s Trash ‘Epidemic’
-- PennLive: Lycoming County Likely To Acquire Fmr Allenwood Prison Camp To Expand Landfill
-- PennLive/Marcus Schneck: State Parks Cut Cigarette Butt Trash Nearly 70%
-- Penn State Technical Assistance: August 19 - Small Business Costs Savings And Energy Reduction Calculator Toolkits Webinar. 11:00 a.m.
-- Penn State Extension: Offers Tips On How To Manage Spotted Lanternflies On Ornamental Trees
-- Inquirer/Frank Kummer: PA Officials Warn Against An Increase In Disease-Carrying Ticks
-- Patch: New Hope Man Is Next Director Of Friends Of The Delaware Canal
-- ErieT/Brian Whipkey: Planning A Trip To See The Elk In PA? Here’s What You Need To Know
-- Fish & Boat Commission: Highlights Of July Quarterly Board Meeting
-- TribLive: Fish Commission Considers Single Opening Day For Trout
-- CourierT/Brian Whipkey: Good Things Happening For PA Anglers - Somerset Lake
-- PennLive/Marcus Schneck: Allegheny National Forest Considers Ban On Wildlife Feeding
-- TribLive: U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers Pittsburgh District Installing New Commander
PA Politics
-- PG: State Commission Finalizes Funding Plan For Transportation Eliminating Gasoline Tax
-- PennLive/Jan Murphy: Panel To Recommend PA Move To Mileage-Based User Fee As Gasoline Tax Replacement
--WHYY: Will This Round Of PA Redistricting Be Another All-Out War? It’s All In The Details
National/International
-- Trout Unlimited: Urges Congress To Pass Good Samaritan Legislation To Promote Cleaning Up Abandoned Mines Without Assuming Liability - Watch Hearing Here
-- NPR: U.S. Senate Ready To Move Ahead On $1 Trillion Infrastructure Deal
-- AP: Infrastructure Deal: U.S. Senate Suddenly Acts To Take Up Bill
-- The Guardian: Three Americans Create Enough Carbon Emissions To Kill One Person, Study Finds
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[Posted: July 29, 2021] PA Environment Digest
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