-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]
House Voting Schedule
October 19, 20, 21
November 9, 10
Senate Voting Schedule
October 19, 20, 21
November 17, 18
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
October 13-- Agenda Posted. Environmental Quality Board meeting. 9:00 a.m. Contact: Laura Griffin, Regulatory Coordinator, laurgriffi@pa.gov, (717) 772-3277.
October 13-- Agenda Posted. DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson. 12:30 p.m. [Note: Revision of EQB Rulemaking Petition Policy Is On The Agenda]
October 14-- In-Person. DEP Public Meeting/Hearing On Major Amendment To Water Quality Permit For Homer City Data Center/Power Plant Complex In Indiana County. Homer Center High School Auditorium, 70 Wildcat Lane, Homer City. 5:00 to 7:30 p.m.
October 14-- In-Person. DEP To Hold Hearing [If Requested] On New Title V Air Quality Permit For Webco Industries Oil City Tube Division In Venango County. 10:00 a.m.
October 14-- In-Person. Penn State Extension Safe Drinking Water Well Clinic. Emporium, Cameron County. 1:00 p.m.
October 14-15-- Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Annual Conference - Connecting Nature, Community And Equity. Reading, Berks County
October 14-16-- Ohio River Basin Alliance Summit In Columbus, Ohio
October 15-- In-Person. DEP To Hold Hearing On Stormwater Permit For SINC Construction LLC Greenwood Acres Residential Community In Tobyhanna Twp., Monroe County
October 15-- DEP State Water Plan Lower Susquehanna Regional Water Resources Committee meeting. 9:00 a.m. (formal notice)
October 15-- Virtual. Center For Agricultural Conservation Assistance Training Hosts Webinar On Benefits Of Vegetated Stream Buffers On Farms. 9:00 to 10:00 a.m.
October 17-- In-Person. Beaver County Community Organizing Summit On A.I. Data Centers In Monaca. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
October 21-- House Energy Committee meeting. Information Meeting Agenda TBA. Click Here to watch online.
-- October 12-- Weekly PA Environment Digest Is Now Available [PaEN]
-- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Snapshot- October 3 to 9 [PaEN]
-- DEP - Day 51: Multiple Contaminated Water Seeps Continuing From INR OPR LLC Cooper Shale Gas Well Pad In Indiana County After 336,000 Gallon Fracking Fluid Spill [PaEN]
-- DEP - Day 357: S.R. Star O&G LLC Still Fails To Comply With An Order To Plug At Least Some Of The 11 Abandoned Conventional Oil & Gas Wells It Owns In Butler County [PaEN]
-- DEP: Large Release Of Contaminated Water Soaks Ground At DJR Well Services Conventional Oil & Gas Well Site In Mercer County [PaEN]
-- DEP: Flash Fire At Expand Operating LLC Shale Gas Well Pad Compressor Station On State Game Lands Causes Minor Damage In Great Bend Twp., Susquehanna County [PaEN]
-- Spotlight PA: Barbara Laxon: A Retiree’s Quest To Help Track Down PA’s Abandoned Conventional Oil & Gas Wells
-- Lots Going On! PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - October 10 [PaEN]
-- DEP Issues Chapter 105 Permit For Expand Operating LLC 4 Mile Long 16-Inch Shale Gas Water Pipeline In Auburn Twp., Susquehanna County [PaEN]
-- Permits Flying! DEP Posted 73 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In October 10 PA Bulletin [PaEN]
-- DEP Invites Comments On A Chapter 105 Permit For Amazon Data Services Project Rosebud II In Luzerne County [PaEN]
-- DEP Sets Nov. 18 Hearing On Mid-Atlantic Interstate Transmission Line Project In Lehman And Delaware Townships, Pike County [PaEN]
-- PUC Sets Nov. 17 - 18 Hearings On NextEra 500 KV MidAtlantic Resilience Transmission Line Project In Greene, Fayette Counties [PaEN]
-- DEP To Hold Nov. 18 Hearing On RACT III Title V Air Quality Permit For Lehigh Heavy Forge Corp In Bethlehem, Northampton County [PaEN]
-- DEP Received A Waste Permit Renewal From Shawville Power LLC For Its Coal Combustion Residuals Facility In Clearfield County [PaEN]
-- DEP Invites Comments On An Air Quality Permit For Landfill Gas Collection, Treatment System At The Blythe Recycling And Demolition Site In Schuylkill County [PaEN]
-- DEP Soliciting Energy Generation, Storage Projects For 2027 Round Of PJM Expedited Interconnection Program Reviews [PaEN]
-- Times Of India: Coal Millionaire Donated 3,654 Acres To PA In 1969, State Spent $1.7 Million Reclaiming Mining-Scarred Land To Create Hillman State Park In Washington County
-- Erie Times: Have Old Electronics Or Household Chemicals? Erie’s Next Drop-Off Is Oct. 17
-- South Mountain Partnership Awards $56,000 In Grants To Support Projects By 10 Local Organizations [PaEN]
A.I. /Data Centers
-- Morning Call: Upper Mount Bethel Twp. Faces 2nd Zoning Challenge For Another A.I. Data Center/Power Plant Complex In Northampton County
-- Morning Call: Upper Mount Bethel Twp. To Meet Oct. 19 On First Legal Challenge From A.I. Data Center Developer In Northampton County
-- PennLive/LehighValleyLive: A.I. Data Centers Have A Shelf Life, Who Pays For Cleanup In PA When They Close Years From Now?
-- In Case You Missed It: A.I./Data Center Articles - NewClips From Last Week - October 12 [PaEN]
Storms/Power Outages
-- Pennsylvania Power Outages:
International/National Impacts On PA Natural Gas
[Energy Independence Means Renewables]
-- October 12: PA Average AAA Gasoline Price Up 1 Penny Since Yesterday $4.46/Gallon - $1.35/Gallon Higher Than On Feb. 27 [Crawford County $4.69 Highest Average Price]
-- October 12: Average AAA Gasoline Prices: National- $4.35 Ohio- $3.87 PA- $4.46
-- Feb. 27: Average AAA Gasoline Prices: National- $2.98 Ohio- $2.79 PA- $3.11
-- PA Petroleum Product Distributors Assn: No Action Yet On President’s Federal Dyed Diesel Tax Deferral; No Action On State Dyed Diesel; Therefore There Are No Changes On Handling Dyed Diesel
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- Inquirer: Gov. Shapiro Lured Companies Like Chobani And Burlington With State Incentives, Will It Pay Off For PA?
-- Spotlight PA: Secretary Of Aging Defends Monitoring System After Auditor General Finds It Could Leave Older Adults At Risk
-- PennLive Letter: PA Senate, House Members Took $1.5 Million In Gifts Last Year, It’s Time To Say No More
-- PennLive: Republican Rep. Bernstine Refuses To Discuss Reported Gay Slurs, Claims Media Is ‘Lying’
-- AP: A Lehigh Valley Spanish-Language Radio Show Overflows With Voters’ Frustration In PA Battleground
-- AP: Republicans Face Midterm Election Backlash From Factory Workers Squeezed Out Of Jobs By President’s Tariffs [PA Included]
-- Inquirer - Bill Bunch: How York County Became The Most Dangerous Place For Immigrants In The Eastern US
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