Shale Gas Withdrawals
The natural gas-related permits include--
-- Project Sponsor and Facility: Blackhill Energy, LLC (Chemung River), Athens Township, Bradford County, PA. Application for renewal with modification of surface water withdrawal of up to 1.999 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20220903).
-- Project Sponsor and Facility: Coterra Energy, Inc., Eaton Township, Wyoming County, PA. Application for renewal of groundwater withdrawals of up to 0.864 mgd (30-day average) from the Hatchery Wellfield (Wells 1—3) (Docket No. 20200903).
-- Project Sponsor and Facility: Expand Operating, LLC (Susquehanna River), Standing Stone Township, Bradford County, PA. Application for surface water withdrawal of up to 4.000 mgd (peak day).
-- Project Sponsor and Facility: Expand Operating, LLC (Susquehanna River), Wilmot Township, Bradford County, PA. Application for renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 3.000 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20200905).
-- Project Sponsor and Facility: Expand Operating, LLC (Susquehanna River), Windham Township, Wyoming County, PA. Application for renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 3.000 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20200906).
-- Project Sponsor and Facility: Expand Operating, LLC (Wyalusing Creek), Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, PA. Application for renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 3.000 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20200907).
-- Project Sponsor and Facility: Greylock Production, LLC (Pine Creek), Gaines Township, Tioga County, PA. Application for surface water withdrawal of up to 3.000 mgd (peak day).
-- Project Sponsor and Facility: Pennsylvania General Energy Company, LLC (Muncy Creek), Shrewsbury Township, Lycoming County, PA. Application for surface water withdrawal of up to 1.500 mgd (peak day).
-- Project Sponsor and Facility: Repsol Oil & Gas USA, LLC (Susquehanna River), Sheshequin Township, Bradford County, PA. Application for renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 1.500 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20200913).
-- Project Sponsor and Facility: Sabre Energy Development, LLC (Muncy Creek), Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, PA. Application for surface water withdrawal of up to 1.700 mgd (peak day).
-- Project Sponsor and Facility: Sabre Energy Development, LLC (Muncy Creek), Penn Township, Lycoming County, PA. Application for surface water withdrawal of up to 1.700 mgd (peak day).
Power Plants
-- Project Sponsor: Calpine Mid Merit, LLC. Project Facility: York Energy Center 1, Peach Bottom Township, York County, PA. Application for consumptive use of up to 4.900 mgd (peak day).
-- Project Sponsor: Calpine Mid Merit, LLC. Project Facility: York Energy Center 2 (Susquehanna River), Peach Bottom Township, York County, and Drumore Township, Lancaster County, PA. Modification to surface water withdrawal of up to 19.010 mgd (peak day) and consumptive use of up to 5.800 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20060308).
Click Here to learn more about the applications.
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The in-person meeting will be held at the SRBC offices 4423 North Front Street in Harrisburg starting at 9:00 a.m.
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PA Oil & Gas Industry Public Notice Dashboards:
-- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Aug. 30 to Sept. 5 - 2nd Township Declares Disaster Emergency; New Shale Gas Well Casing/Cement Failure; 100 Conventional Well Owners Get Violations For Abandoning Wells [PaEN]
-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - Sept. 6 [PaEN]
-- DEP Posted 55 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In Sept. 6 PA Bulletin [PaEN]
Related Articles This Week:
-- Springhill Township Becomes 2nd Township To Declare Disaster Emergency After Residents Were Impacted By A Gas Related Water Contamination Event In Greene County [PaEN]
-- Petition To Extend Setbacks From Shale Gas Wells May Be Back On The Table At Environmental Quality Board Sept. 9 If Motion Succeeds [PaEN]
-- PA Senate Republicans Introduce Bill To Eliminate Need For Any State Permits, Any Public Review Of Permits Before Construction Of A.I. Data Centers, Related Power Plants [PaEN]
-- DEP Oil & Gas Advisory Board Meets Sept. 11 On New Civil Penalty Procedure; Rulemaking Petition To Process/Store Oil & Gas Wastewater From Anywhere On Every Shale Gas Well Site [PaEN]
-- EPA Invites Comments On Draft Permit Renewal For A Columbia Gas of PA Oil & Gas Wastewater Injection Well In Beaver County; Virtual Hearing Oct. 6 [If Requested] [PaEN]
-- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Meets Sept. 24 To Consider Annual Budget, Water Withdrawal Requests, Including 11 For Shale Gas Development, 2 Power Plants [PaEN]
-- DEP, Nonprofits File Consent Decree In Federal Court Requiring Beaver County Plastic Pellet Maker To Pay $2.6 Million In Penalties, Restoration Funds For Repeated Water Pollution Violations [PaEN]
-- Independent Fiscal Office Reports 2nd Quarter Increase In Natural Gas Production, New Wells And 60.8% Increase In Price Of Gas Over Last Year [PaEN]
-- PUC Chairman: Model Tariff For Connecting A.I. Data Centers To Local Electric Grid To Be Published For Comment By End Of September [PaEN]
-- In Case You Missed It -- A.I./Data Center Articles & NewClips From Last Week - September 8 [PaEN]
NewsClips:
-- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Greene County Townships Declare Disaster Emergency Three Years After EQT Frack Job [PDF of Article]
-- PennLive - John Beauge: 8,000 Gallons Of Oil & Gas Wastewater Recovered From Eureka Resources Spill In Williamsport: DEP
-- Williamsport Sun: DEP Files Order Against Eureka Resources Bradford County Oil & Gas Wastewater Treatment Facility To Remove Waste [PDF of Article]
-- Middle Susquehanna RiverKeeper: Five Observations About The Eureka Resources Oil & Gas Wastewater Spill In Williamsport As We Continue To Monitor Things 10 Days After The First Report
-- TribLive: Upper Burrell Twp Sets Land Use Regulations For Oil & Gas Wastewater Injection Wells In Westmoreland
-- TribLive: Eastern Gas Transmission & Storage Eyes New Natural Gas Pipeline In Murrysville, Westmoreland County
-- Delco.Today: Hazard vs. Economy: Delaware River LNG Gas Export Terminal Back In Play [PDF]
-- Tribune-Democrat: Cambria County Transit To Complete Switch To Compressed Natural Gas In Urban Fleet In 2027
-- PennEnvironment, Three Rivers WaterKeeper Settle Plastic Pollution Lawsuit Against Styropek USA In Beaver County
-- Pittsburgh Business Times: State Announces $2.6 Million Proposed Consent Agreement Over Plastic Pollution At Closed Plant
-- Western PA Conservancy: Restoring Little Arnot Run From Severe Impacts Of Oil, Timber Industries In Warren County
-- Utility Dive: Rising Natural Gas Prices Expected To Drive Up Electricity Costs
-- Altoona Mirror: Legislative Study Identifies 382 Potential Mine Water Geothermal Sites In PA [PDF of Article]
-- WITF: PA Lawmakers Look Underground For Geothermal Alternative To Cool A.I. Data Centers
-- Marcellus Shale Coalition: Shale Insight Industry Conference To Be Held Sept. 16-18 In Erie
[Posted: September 5, 2025] PA Environment Digest
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