Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Wednesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 12.14.22

Are You Telling Your Story?

Senate returns to voting session January 3, 9, 10, 11, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 30, 31

     -- Committee Schedule

House returns to voting session January 3 [Democrats, Republicans Fighting Over Schedule]

     -- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events 

 

THURSDAY 10:00: New In-Person Location. DCED PA Grade Crude [Oil] Development Advisory Council meeting. PA Western University (Clarion University) Room 248 (2nd Fl) at the Gemmell Student Center, Clarion. 10:00 a.m. Click Here for instructions on joining the meeting remotely.  Contact: Adam Walters, adwalters@pa.gov or call 717-214-6548.   Read more here on the agenda.


THURSDAY 1:00: DCNR: Governor’s Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Recreation meeting.  1:00 p.m.  Click Here for instructions on how to join the meeting via WebEx.  Contact: Derek Eberly (717) 317-0028 or deeberly@pa.gov.   (formal notice)

 

-- DEP Consent Agreement Allowing Shale Gas Drilling To Resume Under Dimock, Susquehanna County Sets New Drilling, Water Supply Protection Standards, Imposes $444,000 Penalty  [PaEN]

 

-- StateImpactPA - Susan Phillips: ‘Gasland’ Driller Will Pay Millions For New Water System In Dimock

 

-- Scranton Times Editorial: DEP Professes Unwarranted Faith In Drillers [Dimock, Susquehanna County]

 

-- TribLive: Murrysville Holds Public Hearing On 2nd Fracking Waste Well On Plum Border In Westmoreland County

 

-- Pittsburgh Business Times: CNX’s Nick DeIuliis Speaks About Why Appalachia First Is Best Approach For Pittsburgh, Appalachia

 

-- PennLive: Residents Evacuated Just Before Natural Gas Explosion Flattened Their Home In Dauphin County

 

-- UGI Encourages Residents To Follow Safe Natural Gas Practices During Holidays

-- Peoples Gas: Be Safe And Energy Efficient This Holiday Season

-- Columbia Gas Reminds Customers Of Carbon Monoxide Safety This Heating Season 

-- Philadelphia Gas Works Offers Customers Tips On Staying Safe As Winter Weather Arrives  

-- National Fuel Gas: Advises Homeowners To Be Vigilant And Stay Safe This Winter Season 

-- PECO Gas: Smell Natural Gas?  Leave The Area!  Natural Gas Safety Tips

 

-- Philadelphia C-PACE Hits $100 Million In Clean Energy Financing With New $30 Million Freezpak Facility Project  [PaEN]

 

-- PPL Utilities: Help Available For Customers To Assistance In Paying Energy Bills

 

-- Courier Times: Bucks, Montgomery County Residents Receive PFAS Test Results As Part Of Expanded Study Near Military Bases  [One Result Is 381 ng/mL, 20 ng/mL is Considered High]

 

-- EPA Accepting Applications For $25.7 Million In Grants For Technical Assistance To Rural, Small Community Drinking Water, Wastewater Systems 

 

-- Scranton Times: Scranton, Dunmore Homeowners To See Average $576 Increase In Annual PA American Water Water/Sewer Bill

 

-- Dept. Of Agriculture Announces $300,000 Available for Farm Vitality Planning Grants

 

-- Penn State Extension: Dec. 21 Webinar On 4-H Youth Program. 1:00 p.m.

 

-- MCall: Bethlehem Landfill’s Expansion Worries Residents: ‘Why The Christmas Rush?’

 

-- Erie Times: Presque Isle, A (Sometimes) Haven From The Noise Pollution That Can Harm Your Health

 

-- French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust Preserves 4.45 More Acres And Connects Trails In Chester County  [PaEN]

 

-- York Daily Record: Farm & Natural Lands Trust Helps Preserve Acreage And York County’s Quality Of Life

 

-- LancasterOnline: State Grant Puts Little Conestoga Creek Trail 2 Years Ahead Of Schedule

 

-- WeConservePA Now Accepting Applications For Regional Trail Workshop Grants

 

-- Bay Journal - Ad Crable: Oaks Are Dying At Record Rates Across Chesapeake Bay Watershed

 

-- Western PA Conservancy Dec. 15 Webinar: Conservation Of The Evening Grosbeak.  6:30 p.m.

 

-- Wild Excellence Films: WQED Airs Golden Eagles: Witnesses To A Changing West Dec. 21  [PaEN]

 

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

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

 

-- Bloomberg: U.S. Natural Gas Prices Rise As Cold Wave Boosts Heating Demand

 

-- Bloomberg: LNG Natural Gas Supplier New Fortress Surges After 3,000% Dividend Increase


PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: PA House Democrats Accuse Republican Leader Cutler Of Inappropriate Transfer Of $51.5 Million

-- PA Capital-Star: Allegheny County Moving Ahead With Special Elections For Vacant House Seats

-- WESA: Special House Elections Attract Candidates, But Lack Certainty

-- Spotlight PA - Stephen Caruso: Advocates, Lawmakers Hope PA House Power Shift Opens Door For [Good] Election Law Changes

-- PennLive: Gov.-Elect Josh Shapiro To Hold Inauguration Celebration At Rock Lititz, Lancaster County

-- Inquirer Column: Will Shapiro Do To PA’s Pension Billions What He Did In Montgomery County?

-- Inquirer: Latest Campaign Finance Report Shows $1 Million Left In Republican Gubernatorial Candidate’s Account

-- WITF: Chambersburg Won’t Let Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Off The Hook For Paying Police Overtime During Campaign Event

-- Politics PA: Texts Of Former White House Chief Of Staff Show Republican PA Congressmen Perry, Keller, Kelly Plotted To Overturn The 2020 Election Results

-- Beaver Times: ‘Sinner’ Not ‘Saint’ - Voters Make Choice In 19th Century Beaver County Republican Senator’s Legacy

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[Posted: December 14, 2022]  PA Environment Digest

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