Friday, August 11, 2023

Friday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 8.11.23

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Senate next voting day September 18, 19, 20; Oct. 2, 3, 4  [Unless Sooner Recalled]

-- Committee Schedule

House next voting day September 26, 27; October 2, 3, 4, 16 [Unless Sooner Recalled]

-- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events 


TUESDAY 6:00: In-Person, Virtual. University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health public meeting to announce the results of its shale gas development health impact study.  Performance Center on the second floor of the Natali Student Center on the PennWest California University campus, 250 University Ave, California, Washington County.  6:00 to 7:30 p.m.  Click Here to join onlineRead more here.


-- Water Resources Assn. Of Delaware River Basin Announces 2023 Award Winners  [PaEN]


-- Philadelphia Water Dept. Blog: Spotlight On Award-Winning West Philly Green Stormwater Project


-- The Derrick - Makayla Keating: Water Distribution Will Resume In Village Of Reno, Venango County Affected By Suspected Conventional Oil Well Wastewater Spill  [PDF of article ]


-- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: Uproar Cancels Fayette County Oil/Gas Wastewater Injection Well; Locals Not ‘Easy Pickings’


-- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Public Health Will Release Results Of Shale Gas Development Health Impact Study On Aug. 15 In Washington County  [PaEN]


-- Williamsport Sun: American Petroleum Institute Of PA Oil/Natural Gas Industry Group Frustrated With Permitting Process  [Federal Pipeline Issues - Pipelines Are PA’s Most Penalized Industry For Environmental Violations]


-- Erie Times: DEP Report: Erie Coke [Coal] Plant Site Seen As ‘Potential Threat To Human Health And The Environment’ And To Lake Erie


-- AP: Coal Miners Plead With Feds For Stronger Enforcement During Emotional Hearing On Black Lung Rule


-- PJM Interconnection, Other Grid Operators Express Concerns Proposed EPA Power Plant Rule Will Accelerate Retirements Of Fossil Fuel Plants Without Reliable Renewable, Storage Technologies To Replace Them  [PaEN] 


-- Utility Dive: PJM, MISO, Other Grid Operators Warn Of ‘Significant Power Shortages’ From Epa’s Power Plant Carbon Rule


-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: PA Participation In RGGI Has Been Held Up For More Than A Year, What Has The State Lost? 


-- The Allegheny Front: New Book Looks To Climate Resilience To Ensure No One Gets Left Behind


-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: What Can One Person Do About Climate Change?  Part I: Start At Home


-- TribLive: Hampton Township Nears Stream Cleanup Goal In Allegheny County


-- Huntingdon Daily News: Trough Creek Watershed Assn. Could Be Reactivated


-- Schuylkill Action Network Oct. 20 Stormwater Operation & Maintenance Workshop, Montgomery County  [PaEN] 


-- Delaware RiverKeeper Aug. 11 RiverWatch Video Report


-- Spotlight PA - Stephen Caruso: Recent Court Ruling Could Put The Brakes On Water, Sewer Privatization In Pennsylvania 


-- Environmental Quality Board Published Final Regulations Setting Updated Radiation Safety Requirements For Non-Healing Arts Radiation-Producing Devices


-- DEP Invites Comments On Stream Evaluation Reports For Aquashicola Creek, Jones Creek, Hosensack Creek


-- DEP Extends Deadline For Submitting Stream Evaluation Data For Brodhead Creek


-- DEP Notice Extending Oil & Gas Erosion & Sediment Control General Permit ESCGP-3 To Jan. 6, 2025


-- DEP Took Action On 812 Permits, 94% Within Permit Decision Guarantee Deadlines; Conducted 1,733 Inspections; Responded To 1 Environmental Emergency Week Ending Aug. 6 


-- August 12 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available


-- PUC Recognizes National 811 Day - PA One Call Safe Digging


-- WHYY: PA’s Whole-Home Repairs Money In Limbo Despite Shapiro’s Budget Signature


-- South Mountain Partnership Power Of The Partnership Celebration Sept. 29 In Lewisberry  [PaEN]


-- DCNR: Statewide Walk With A Doc Campaign Promotes Public Health, Spending Time In Nature 


-- York Daily Record Guest Essay: Codorus Greenway Will Offer New West Bank Trail, Engage York Community


-- Mussels Inspire Penn State Researchers To Develop Eco-Friendly Way To Extract Critical Rare Earth Elements 


-- Courier Times: Atlantic Sturgeon Return To US Rivers, But Will They Die In The Delaware River?


6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables

[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]


-- AAA Gasoline Prices: Pennsylvania $3.90; National $3.84; Ohio $3.63


PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Post-Gazette - Ford Turner: PA Spending Bill Sets Up Stability For State Police, But Bigger Budget Disagreements Still Fester

-- KDKA: White Supremacist Arrested By Federal Prosecutors For Allegedly Threatening Jury In Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre Trial

-- WEDA: Hardline Pro-Israel Political Group Signals 2024 Moves Against PA Member Of Congress Summer Lee

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[Posted: August 11, 2023]  PA Environment Digest

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