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Senate next voting day September 18, 19, 20; Oct. 2, 3, 4 [Unless Sooner Recalled]
House next voting day September 26, 27; October 2, 3, 4, 16 [Unless Sooner Recalled]
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TUESDAY 12:30: Agenda Posted. DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 12:30 p.m. Visit the Council webpage for options to join the meeting remotely. Contact: Glenda Davidson at gldavidson@pa.gov or 717-783-4759. (formal notice) Read more here.
TUESDAY 1:00: House Consumer Protection, Technology, Utilities Committee holds hearing on House Bill 1578 (Mullins-D-Lackawanna) training and bonding retail electric and natural gas energy suppliers. Room G-50 Irvis Building. 1:00 p.m. Click Here to watch live online.
-- September 11 PA Environment Digest is now available.
-- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - September 2 to 8; Equitrans Issued NOVs For Failing To Provide DEP Inspectors Access To Facilities As Requested [PaEN]
-- University Of Pittsburgh News: Pitt Studies Link Unconventional Natural Gas Development To Childhood Cancer, Asthma Attacks
-- State Dept. Of Health Invites Citizens To File Environmental Health Complaints Related To Natural Gas Development; Health Will Also Review Environmental Test Results [PaEN]
-- LancasterOnline: Fracking Revenue Fund 12 Years Of Environmental Projects In Lancaster County
-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: EPA Failed To Take Action On Excessive Benzene Emissions At Philly Refinery Site For Years
-- PA Capital-Star: Report Faults EPA For Not Enforcing Limits On Toxic Benzene Emissions At Oil Refineries
-- Warren Times: PFAS ‘Forever Chemical’ Ban, Testing Proposed
-- The Derrick: Sugarcreek Boro Mayor Found Deceased [Was dealing with Village Of Reno water emergency since July 20 caused by conventional oil well wastewater contamination]
-- Scranton Times: Lackawanna County, Scranton Declare Emergencies Following Destructive Storms
-- Citizens Voice: Luzerne County Cleans Up From Flooding, Storm Damage
-- Watershed Alliance Of York: 21st Annual Watershed Week Sept. 16 - 22
-- Lehigh Valley News: Lehigh Valley Teen Water Tester Takes On Saucon Creek
-- TribLive: Leechburg Native Goes Global To Advocate For Clean Water Access In Africa
-- WESA: Pittsburgh Is Banning Plastic Bags Next Month, Here’s What You Need To Know
-- Scranton Times: Lackawanna County ATV Park Study Underway
-- Warren Times: Allegheny Outdoor Club Works On Bike/Hike Trail
Train Derailments
-- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Rail Cutbacks Threaten Communities, Cities In Ways That Could Be ‘Catastrophic,’ Officials Urge Passing Of Federal Rail Safety Legislation [PA Bill Stuck In Senate]
-- TribLive: CNX Workers At Site Of Train Derailment Near Connellsville Repairing Damaged Rail Lines [No Leaks]
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: Work Begins On Finding State School District Funding Formula That Passes Constitutional Muster
-- AP: PA Republicans Have The Candidate They Want For US Senate, They Just Need Him To Run
-- TribLive: Westmoreland Political Leaders Eye State Judicial Contests To Lure Voters
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[Posted: September 11, 2023] PA Environment Digest
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