Saturday, August 26, 2023

Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 8.26.23

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Senate next voting day August 30; 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 


-- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - August 19 to 25 - More Abandoned Conventional Wells; Gas Frack-Out; More Leaking Wastewater Tanks; Equitrans Cleanup Continues  [PaEN] 


-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - August 26  [PaEN]


-- Susquehanna River Basin Commission To Vote Sept. 14 On Budget, Climate Change Resolution, Water Withdrawal Requests, Including 8 Shale Gas Drilling Operations - 1 In Exceptional Value Loyalsock Creek  [PaEN] 


-- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Approves 25 Shale Gas Well Pad Water Use General Permits In Bradford, Cameron, Centre, Lycoming, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga Counties  [PaEN] 


-- Shapiro Administration Secures Methane Detectors For Neighborhood In Plum Boro, Allegheny County Where Home Exploded  [PaEN]


-- TribLive: Olympus Energy Donating 250 Methane Detectors To Plum’s Rustic Ridge Neighborhood


-- Post-Gazette: Olympus Energy Donates Gas Detectors To Plum Boro Families


-- KDKA: Olympus Energy Natural Gas Pipeline Crashes Into And Through Family’s Home In Westmoreland County  [12.30.22] 


-- TribLive: Neighbor Near Fatal Plum House Explosion Can Get House Fixed, But Mourns Loss Of Friends, Wonders About The Future


-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: Cryptocurrency Mining Company Wants Plant To Burn Tires To Fuel Its Operations; Environmental Advocates Ask DEP To Say No


-- Marcellus Drilling News: SW PA Republican House Member Sells Out, Turns Against Marcellus Industry 


-- Scholarships Available For 2023 PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference Oct. 24-26 In Altoona  [PaEN]


-- Western PA Coalition For Abandoned Mine Reclamation Receives $100,000 Federal Grant To Repair Mine Drainage Treatment System In Tioga County  [PaEN] 


-- Wilkes-Barre Times Editorial: Restoration Of Abandoned Mine Drainage In Espy Run A Significant Achievement


-- TribLive: Sen. Casey Hopes Tax Credits For Clean Energy Projects Can Boost PA’s Coal Communities


-- DEP Invites Comments On Supplement To Manure Management For Environmental Protection Guidance For Animal Manures And Agricultural Process Wastewater  [PaEN]


-- Funding Now Available For Energy Efficiency, Farm Conservation Projects Thru DEP’s Small Business Advantage Grant Program  [PaEN] 


-- DEP Begins Accepting Applications For Coastal Zone Grants Aug. 28  [PaEN]


-- DEP Now Accepting Applications For $2.6 Million In PA Clean Diesel Grants  [PaEN]


-- PA Agriculture Energy Efficiency Rebate Program Now Accepting Applications  [PaEN]


-- York Dispatch: Feds Say York County Doesn’t Quality For Storm Damage Aid From Aug. 7 Tornadoes


-- Post-Gazette: Powerful Tornado Rips Thru Fayette County Damaging Popular Campsite


-- Centre Daily Times: Bellefonte Has Suspended Its Climate Action Plan, What’s Next For Sustainability Efforts?


-- Keep PA Beautiful: Litter Capture Booms Piloted In Presque Isle Bay, Erie  [PaEN]


-- DEP Posted 62 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In August 26 PA Bulletin  [PaEN]


-- TribLive: How To Manage Spotted Lanternflies In Your Yard


-- Pennsylvania Invests $8.6 Million To Protect 2,645 Acres Of Farmland In 18 Counties  [PaEN]


-- Aug. 25 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation  [PaEN]


-- DCNR Sets Oct. 11 Hearing On Wild Resource Conservation Program Grant Applications  [PaEN]


-- MCall Guest Essay: White-Tailed Deer Are A Menace, It’s Time To Do Something About Them - By Lehigh Valley Farmer


-- Updated Pennsylvania's Wildlife Conservation History By Joe Kosack Now Available From Game Commission  [PaEN]


-- Warren Times: Artist’s Love Of Nature Brings Praise For Allegheny National Forest Program


-- Warren Times: Allegheny National Forest Artist-In-Residence Program Seen As A Success


PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Post-Gazette: PA Republicans Slowly Learning To Embrace Mail-In Ballots

-- City & State PA: PA Congressional Elections To Watch In 2024

-- Spotlight PA: Obstacles Abound As PA Plans For Surge Of Federal Broadband Funding

-- Post-Gazette: Western PA Schools Prepare For End Of Pandemic Stimulus Funds; Impacts Could Be Wide-Ranging

-- Post-Gazette Editorial: The Current Model Of Higher Education Is Failing

-- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Rich Owner Of Biggest Private House In State Asks For Home Confinement In Biggest Federal Tax Fraud Case; Feds Say He Deserves Prison 

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[Posted: August 26, 2023]  PA Environment Digest

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