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May 22 PA Environment Digest Now Available


51 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA  [PaEN]


Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic  [PaEN]


Olympus Energy Shale Gas Driller Expresses Fear Municipalities Will Use Their DEP Compliance Record With Hundreds Of Violations To Help Make Local Land Use Decisions On Oil & Gas Infrastructure Projects 


Pine Creek Headwaters Protection Group Asks DCNR To Protect State Forest Land From Seneca Shale Gas Drilling Well Pad, Comply With PA Supreme Court Decision, Protect Recreation, Wildlife 


Citizens Voice Editorial: PA Supreme Court Reaffirms Environmental Quality Is A Right Not A Luxury In Shale Gas Drilling Ruling 


House Environmental Committee Meets May 23 To Consider Bills To Help Prevent The Routine Abandonment Of 561 Conventional Oil/Gas Wells A Year; Authorize Streambank Fencing  


Struggle To Plug Tatonka Oil Co. LLC’s Nancy 13 Conventional Well Leaking Gas, Production Wastewater Since 2018; Citizen Complaint Finds ‘Bubbling’ Gas Well 


PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - May 20  


Environmental Groups Launched Effort May 4 Asking For Update On Studies Of Health Impacts Of Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities, So Far No Response  


Zefiro Methane Corp. Acquires PA-Based Plants & Goodwin Well Plugging Firm To Create Methane Emission Offsets 


House Environmental Committee Holds May 22 Hearing On Hydrogen Hubs & Climate Change 


PUC Alerts Consumers To Electricity Price Changes Coming June 1-- From 20.7% Increase To 17% Decrease; Driven By Price Of Natural Gas 


PUC Adopts Changes To LIURP Regs For Comment On Electric, Natural Gas Utility Programs To Provide Weatherization, Energy Use Reduction Services To Low-Income Customers 


PUC Starts Formal Process For Drafting Policy Statement On Electric Vehicle Charging Rate Design, Following Recommendations Of Working Group 


NRDC: PJM Interconnection Delays In Queue To Approve Renewable Energy Projects Threatens State Transition To Clean Energy; PJM Has Approved 35,000 MW Of Renewables Not Yet Connected  


Utility Dive: North American Electric Reliability Corp Issued Highest Alert Ever Urging Electric Generators, Transmission Owners To Take Measures To Prepare For Winter After Generator Nonperformance In 2018, 2021, 2022


EPCAMR: PA Solar On Mined Lands Statewide Summit July 19 In State College 


ReImagine Appalachia Hosts Virtual Community Benefits Summit May 23 & 25 On Maximizing Federal Investments In Appalachia


Heinz Endowments Awards Nearly $11.1 Million In Grants For Environmental Health, Food Insecurity, Education, Housing


State Agencies Hold Small Business Resources Fair May 17 In Beaver County To Help Community Recover From Impacts Of Norfolk Southern Train Derailment


EPA Announces Proposed Rule Requiring Cleanup Of Inactive Coal Waste Impoundments, Disposal Areas For Comment


Western PA Conservancy, BHE GT&S Award 15 Watershed Improvement Grants Totaling $39,484 


Stroud: High School Student’s Research Shows Salt Pollution of Fresh Water Has Tripled in 20 Years 


Stroud: Property Owners, Farmers Bringing Eastern Brook Trout Back To Red Clay Creek


Help Wanted: Interfaith Partners For The Chesapeake Bay - Outreach Coordinator Lancaster County


PA Resources Council Announces June Schedule Of Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Locations In Allegheny County 


DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council Meets May 24 On Revised Climate Action Plan, Cultural Resources Program, More 


DCNR Celebrates Induction Of The Snyder-Middleswarth Natural Area, Snyder County Into The Old-Growth Forest Network 


Shapiro Administration Announces Support For First National Marine Sanctuary In PA - Lake Erie Shoreline In Erie County; Encourages Others To Support


NRCS-PA Accepting Applications For Funding For Regional Conservation Partnership Program Entity-Held Easements In The Kittatinny Ridge Conservation Landscape 


Land Conservancy Of Adams County Partners With Smith Family To Preserve Nearly 10 Acres Of Meadow, Woodlands, Historic Home 


May 19 Take Five Fridays With Pam From PA Parks & Forests Foundation


Governor’s Invasive Species Council Celebrates Pennsylvania Native Species Day At North Creek Nurseries, Chester County


Pinchot Institute For Conservation, U.S. Forest Service Sign MOU Enhancing Long-Term Partnership 


Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults 


DCNR State Parks Environmental Education Highlights PA Native Species Day, DEP EE Grants Open In August, Summer EE Activities


Elk County Conservation District, 9 Other Districts Partner To Host Regional Forest Landowners Workshop June 17 In Ridgway


Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professionals Training Aug. 29-30 In Lancaster; Find A Professional Near You 


Intern Wanted: PA Forestry Association Forest Heritage & Discovery Center, Caledonia State Park


News From PA House & Senate 


The Feds


EPA Announces Completion Of Groundwater Treatment Plant At Chem Fab Superfund Site In Bucks County 


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[Posted: May 22, 2023]  PA Environment Digest

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