Monday, September 15, 2025

September 15 - Weekly PA Environment Digest Now Available

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.” 

-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution  [It’s Not A Suggestion]


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139 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA


Stories You May Have Missed Last Week: PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic


PennDOT, DCNR Working To Establish 9/11 National Memorial Trail Across Pennsylvania Ahead Of 25th Anniversary


Penn State Master Gardeners Honor Flight 93 Heroes Through Day Of Service At Flight 93 National Memorial In Somerset County


Westmoreland Conservation District Recognizes Terry Matty As Farmer Of The Year, John N. Ward With J. Roy Houston Conservation Partnership Award


Northeast Recycling Council Recognizes UPMC's Dr. Isabela Angelelli For Sustainable Healthcare Leadership In Pittsburgh Children's Hospital


Environmental Quality Board Adjourns Without Discussing Or Acting On Any Of 3 Pending Oil & Gas Rulemaking Petitions


Center For Coalfield Justice To Host 500 Feet From Fracking Tour Sept. 20 In Washington County


DEP: Blackhill Energy Pipeline Horizontal Drilling Accident Results In 18,000 Gallon Spill In Granville Twp., Bradford County


DEP: Eureka Resources Submits Plan To Cleanup, Close All 3 Oil & Gas Wastewater Treatment Facilities, Remove 4.6 Million Gallons Of Wastewater Left In Lycoming & Bradford County Facilities


DEP: Cleanup Continues At Repsol Shale Gas Well Pad After A Well Control Incident In July Caused A 34-Hour Uncontrolled Wastewater Release In Bradford County


Energy Transfer/Sunoco To Host Sept. 15 Public Meeting To Accept Comments On Interim Site Characterization Report For Pipeline Rupture In Upper Makefield Twp., Bucks County


PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Sept. 6 to 12 - Disposing Of 4.6 Million Gallons Of Oil & Gas Wastewater; 18,000 Gallon Drilling Spill; Failure To Restore Pipeline Right-Of-Way - Again


DEP Releases Companies, Individuals Receiving $7.24 Million In Federal Funds To Plug 329 Conventional Gas Wells In 13 Counties


PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - September 13


Susquehanna River Basin Commission Low Flow Water Conditions Trigger Water Withdrawal Restrictions On 39 Shale Gas Water Withdrawal Points In PA, 20 More In Caution


Delaware River Basin Commission Approves Extension Of Permit For Proposed Docks At Gibbstown LNG Gas Export Terminal In NJ


PUC Approves 6.7% Increase In UGI Gas Monthly Bills Effective Oct. 28


PUC Finalized Plan To Accelerate Replacement Of Older At-Risk Plastic Pipe And Components In Natural Gas Distribution Systems


PUC Electric Power Outlook: Risks To Adequate Electricity Supplies May Emerge In PJM By 2033; Extreme Cold Constraints On Natural Gas Availability Could Risk Outages As Early As 2026


In Case You Missed It -- A.I./Data Center Articles & NewClips From Last Week - September 15


EPA To Allow Construction Of Power Plants, Industrial Facilities Before Air Quality Permits Are In-Hand


Penn State EarthTalk Sept. 15 - Turning Abandoned Mine Drainage Into Sources Of Critical Minerals, Rare Earth Elements


Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership: Heather's Healing Connection With Her Late Mother Is Taking Root In Her Harrisburg Backyard


PA Council Of Trout Unlimited: Healing The West Branch Of The Susquehanna River, The Sum Of Its Parts


Call For Proposals: Bucknell University 20th Annual River Symposium Nov. 7-8


PUC Sets Sept. 30 In-Person Hearings On Future Of The ‘Troubled’ Private Rock Spring Water System In Centre County


DEP Sets Advisory Committee Meetings On State Water Plan Starting Oct. 7


PA Resources Council, Partners Host 2 Hard-To-Recycling Collection Events In Allegheny County


Independence Conservancy To Host 3 Tire Collection Events In Allegheny, Beaver Counties Starting Sept. 20


Shapiro Administration Investments, Support Helped Expand PA’s Outdoor Recreation Industry Creating Over 4,000 New Jobs And A New Outdoor Business Alliance of PA


From Peaks To Pennsylvania Trails: Kate’s Real Food Extends State Park Adventure Series With PA Fall Travel Guide


Lumber Heritage Region Now Accepting Applications For Recreation, Conservation Mini-Grants


Amy Brown Named Executive Director of PA Association of Conservation Districts


Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults


Penn State Extension 4-Part Pennsylvania Forest Webinar Series Starts Sept. 9 With Managing Unwanted Vegetation; Other Educational Opportunities


News From PA House & Senate


The Feds - New Administration


Public Participation Opportunities/Calendar Of Events


Grants & Awards


PA Bulletin Public Notices – September 13


Stories Invited - About PA Environment Digest


Supporting Member PA Outdoor Writers Assn.; PA Trout Unlimited; PA Organization For Watersheds & Rivers


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-- David Hess

Former Secretary, PA Department of Environmental Protection


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[Posted: September 15, 2025]  PA Environment Digest

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