Jan. 22 PA Environment Digest Now Available

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[ Headlines ]

Ice Jams, Localized Flooding Possibilities Across State As Temperatures Rise

PA Environmental Defense Foundation Asks PA Supreme Court To Consider Unconstitutional Oil & Gas Fund Spending Issues Commonwealth Court Won’t

Consol, DEP, Center For Coalfield Justice Settle: No Mining Under Stream In Ryerson Station State Park

PA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Planning Committee Meets Jan. 26

House Subcommittee On Fiscal Policy Hears Recommendation To Adopt Taxes On Pollution, Degradation

[ News From The Capitol ]

Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Gov’s Schedule/ Bills Introduced

House Committee Chair Releases Regulatory Overreach Report, Endorses Bill Authorizing Repeal Of Regulations By Doing Nothing

House Appropriations Jan. 25 Hearing On DEP, DCNR Use Of Special Funds

House, Senate Appropriations Budget Hearing Schedule Now Set

Pumped Storage Hydro Topic Of Jan. 22 Joint Conservation Committee Environmental Issues Forum

Joint Conservation Committee Feb. 5 Hearing On Nutrient Credit Trading Program

[ Chesapeake Bay - Watershed Protection - Drinking Water ]

Jan. 23 Water Insights Seminar: Matt Royer, Penn State Agriculture And Environment Center

NRCS-PA: Apply Now For Farm Conservation Stewardship Program Assistance

DEP Publishes Revised NPDES General Permit For Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations For Comment

Op-Ed: Salt For Snow And Ice, Effects On Waterways Are Not Very Nice

After Century-Long Absence, Freshwater Mussel Found In Kiski River, Armstrong County

January Catalyst Newsletter Now Available From Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition

DEP Reissues Draft Water Quality Permit For Brunner Island Power Plant In York County For Comment

DEP: Lackawanna County Water Treatment Operator Agrees To Surrender Certifications After 130 False Water Reports

PUC Approves Tentative Order Covering Oversight Of Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority

DEP Invites Comments On Draft Revised Drinking Water Total Coliform Rule Guidance

Registration Now Open For Schuylkill River Watershed Congress On March 10

Stroud Water Research Center: Wild & Scenic Film Festival Feb. 22-23 Chester County

U.S. Biochar Initiatives Conference Aug. 20-23 In DE: Submit Workshop Proposals, Early Registration

[ Environmental Education ]

June 17-22 Rivers Conservation & Fly Fishing Youth Camp Registration Now Open

Registration Open! PA Assn. Of Environmental Educators Conference March 12-13

Keep PA Beautiful Encourages Colleges, Universities To Participate In RecycleMania 2018

Keep Philadelphia Beautiful Recruiting Volunteer Educators

PA Chamber Annual Environmental Conference & Trade Show April 5 In Lancaster

[ Recycling - Waste Facilities - Brownfields ]

Deadline Extended For Western PA Zero Waste Event & Business Awards Nominations

DEP Blog: Going Green In The New Year

Health/DEP/ATSDR Hold Public Meeting Jan. 29 On Keystone Landfill Health Assessment Document

Cleaned Up Brownfield Site Location Of New Senior Housing Facility In Lock Haven

EPA Releases Superfund Redevelopment Focus List That Includes 3 PA Sites

[  Air Quality ]

Comments Invited On Proposed RACT II Air Quality Plan For Montour Power Plant

[ Energy - Green Buildings ]

DEP Fines Energy Corp Of America $1.7 Million For Drilling Violations In Greene, Clearfield Counties

FERC Approves PA-NJ PennEast Natural Gas Pipeline Late Friday

Shell Proposes Nearly 60 Mile Ethane Pipeline In Allegheny, Beaver, Washington Counties

DEP Advisory Committee To Discuss Reducing Heating Oil Sulfur Limits, RACT For Some Existing Oil & Gas Facility Air Emissions

PUC Initiates Study Of Consolidated Billing By Electric Suppliers

Central PA Green Building Council Green Building Conference March 14 In Carlisle

[ Tourism - Parks & Recreation ]

2nd Annual PA Wilds Made Buyer's Market March 3 At Clarion University

DCNR Proposes Changes To Snowmobile/ATV Grant Regulations

DCNR, Local Official Celebrate Investments To Expand Delaware River Access In Southeast

[ Forests - Land Conservation - Wildlife ]

DCNR Blog: Will A Harsh Winter Kill Ticks?

Nature Conservancy-PA Reviews 2018 Conservation To-Do List For Pennsylvania

Countryside Conservancy Acquires 82-Acre Gardner Spencer Preserve, Lackawanna County

Apply Now To TreeVitalize Pittsburgh For Free Trees For Fall Planting In Allegheny County

Berks County Conservation District Tree Seedling Sale, Education Programs April 20

Delaware Highlands Conservancy Eagle Photo Workshop Bus Tour Feb. 3

Help Wanted: PA Environmental Council Trails & Outdoor Recreation Program Manager

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Grants & Awards

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