PA Environment Digest Blog: Wednesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.”

-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]

House next voting day June 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28

-- Committee Schedule

Senate next voting day June 5, 10, 11, 12, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30

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TODAY’s Calendar Of Events

ADVISORY: PA Environment Digest Will Be CLOSED on Wednesday

DEP Advisory: OnBase Databases Will Not Be Available June 5 from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m.

June 10-- NEW. House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee hearing on Road Dumping Oil & Gas Waste and House Bill 2384 (Vitali-D-Delaware) banning road dumping oil and gas wastewater. Room G-50 Irvis Building. 10:00 a.m. Click Here to watch online. Read more here.

June 11-- NEW. House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee holds voting meeting on House Bill 2384 (Vitali-D-Delaware) banning road dumping oil and gas wastewater; House Bill 2238 (Scott-D-Montgomery) banning certain common consumer products from containing PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals.’ Room 205 Ryan Building. 10:00 a.m. Read more here.

-- House Environmental Committee Hearing On Road Dumping Oil & Gas Wastewater Set For June 10; A Voting Meeting On Bill To Ban Road Dumping June 11 [PaEN]

-- The Energy Age Blog: 3 New EQT Shale Gas Well Pads Ready For Drilling In Union Twp., Washington County

-- Marcellus Drilling News: Radium Found In Mussels Downstream From PA Frack Waste

-- CNX Resources Gas Company Releases 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report - Radically Transparent, Appalachia First Initiatives

-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Fracking Produces A Resource [Lithium] Needed To Wean Us Off Fossil Fuels - Pennsylvania Should Embrace It

-- Pittsburgh Business Times: Green Panel: New Federal Funding Carrots Approach For Climate, Environmental Measures A Major Opportunity For Western PA

-- The Center Square: Report: PJM Needs More Electricity To Meet 2040 Estimates In 13 States

-- Clean Air Council: US Steel Complying With Lawsuit Settlement To Reduce Emissions At Clairton Coke [Coal] Works

-- WITF/LancasterOnline.com: Water Systems Facing Millions In Upgrades To Address PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals”

-- KDKA: PA American Water Replacing Lead Water Service Prices

-- KDKA: Conway Boro, Beaver County Under Boil Water Advisory, Facing Water Shut Off

-- WESA: ReImagine Appalachia Report Proposes Policy Recommendations To Increase Flood Resilience In Appalachia