Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 8.11.20

Senate returns to voting session Sept. 8 or at the Call Of President Pro Tempore

House returns to voting session Sept. 15 or at the Call Of The House Speaker [May be back late August for election fixes Read More Here.]

PUC Chair Dutrieuille Seeks Comment On Utility Terminations, Consumer Protections By Aug. 18 [PaEN]

Anya Litvak: PUC Chair Wants Input From Stakeholders On Utility Shut Off Moratorium

DEP Citizens Advisory Council Holds Virtual Meeting August 18 On Largely Internal Process Issues [PaEN]

DEP Chesapeake Bay Office Newsletter Provides Update On PA Watershed Plan Implementation [PaEN]

Chesapeake Bay Nitrogen, Sediment Pollution Down, Phosphorous Up

Penn State, PA Leaders Discuss How To Support Local Agricultural Industry Amid Pandemic

Range Resources Hosts Career Seminar For Ag Students In Southwest PA

Flood-Weary Lehigh Valley Residents Concerned Over Latest Outlook For Hurricane Season

PA Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Teams Saves 2 Motorists From Drowning During Isaias

Loyalhanna Watershed Assn. Held Harvest ‘Picnic’ Aug. 8

Few Homeowners In Scranton Object To Settlement Of Class Action Lawsuit Over Missing Sewer Easements

Lower Makefield Sewer Sale Moves Forward As Judge Lifts Stay On Lawsuit

Editorial: Erie Water Deal Offers Way Forward

Rachel McDevitt: Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant Operator, Surrounding Communities To Scale Back Emergency Planning For Shuttered, Undamaged Unit 1

DEP Publishes New Policy On Replacement, Restoration Of Private Water Supplies Impacted by Unconventional Drilling Operations [PaEN]

Allegheny County To Study Toxic Air Emissions From Glass Plant In Swissvale

PennTAP: Aug. 20 Webinar On Improving Plant Efficiencies And Performance During Unstable Times [PaEN]

Exelon Joins EPRI And GTI In Initiative Accelerating Low-Carbon Energy Technologies

Andrew Maykuth: Some PECO Customers In Chester County Say Utility Misread Their Power Status During Storm Outages

PPL To Sell United Kingdom Operations, Focus On PA, U.S. Energy Businesses

Anya Litvak: Consol: A Quarter Like No Other In the Coal Industry

Heritage Conservancy, DCNR Add 118-Acre Farm To Delaware Canal State Park In Bucks County [PaEN]

Lower Macungie Twp. Takes Another 135 Acres Of Farmland Out Of The Path Of Development

Where To Find Sunflower Fields In Lancaster County For Photos, Yoga, A Concern And More

Frank Kummer: Some PA Parks Are Too Crowded, Please Go To These Instead

AP: Pennsylvania Warns Of Crowds At Parks, Suggests Alternatives

State Tells People Overcrowding Beltzville Lake, Other PA Parks - Go Somewhere Else

WITF Smart Talk: How PA Benefits From Federal Land & Water Conservation Funding - TODAY 9:00 a.m.

Spawning Shad Affirm Potential Of Dam Removal Program In Brandywine Creek

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Other States/National

EPA Mid-Atlantic Region Celebrates 50 Years Of Research For A Healthier Environment [PaEN]

WSJ: EPA To Rescind Methane Regulations For Oil & Gas

EDF: EPA Reportedly Moving Forward To Eliminate Key Federal Methane Protections

The Guardian: Disease-Bearing Ticks Thrive As Climate Change Heats Up U.S.

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[Posted: August 11, 2020]  PA Environment Digest