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DEP Issued NOVs To Conventional Oil & Gas Companies For Abandoning 55 Wells Without Plugging Them During September Alone, A Dramatic Increase In New Well Abandonments
Fall Visitors To Conventional Oil & Gas Drilling Areas Urged To Report Illegal Road Dumping Of Drilling Wastewater
DEP: PA Fracking Operations Sent Nearly 236,000 Cubic Feet Of Radioactive TENORM Waste To Low-Level Radioactive Waste Facilities For Disposal In 2021 - 811,070 Since 2016
Environmental Groups Raise Serious Compliance Issues With Olympus Energy-- Over 600 Violations On 13 DEP Permits-- In Comments On Proposed Shale Gas Drilling Pad In Allegheny County
DEP Collects $147,250 Penalty From Rice Drilling B LLC For Erosion & Sedimentation Violations In Greene County; DEP Found Rice Had Hundreds Of Other Violations, Including Abandoning Wells Without Plugging Them
DEP Public Notices -- Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities
Washington County Community Meeting Updates Residents On PA Health & Environment Studies, Discusses Health Impacts Of Shale Gas Development
DEP Adds Final-Omitted Reg. Limiting Methane Emissions From Conventional Oil & Gas Facilities To Oct. 12 EQB Agenda
EPA: Most States, Including Pennsylvania, Did Not Meet 2-Year Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Milestones
Chesapeake Bay Foundation 2022 State Of The Chesapeake Blueprint Report Finds Restoration Efforts Are Off Track
Bay Journal: With 2025 Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Goal Out Of Reach, Region Plans For What's Next At Oct. 11 Executive Council Meeting
DEP Provides PA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Healthy Waters Partnership Update
Register Now For NFWF Virtual Chesapeake Bay Agricultural Networking Forum & Listening Sessions Starting Nov. 8
Bay Journal: Chesapeake Bay States To Get Millions For Climate-Smart Farm Practices
DEP Awards $3 Million To Restore Watersheds Statewide By Reducing Water Pollution
Lancaster County Community Foundation Announces More Than $100,000 In Lancaster Clean Water Fund Grants
DEP Now Accepting Applications For Small Business Advantage Grants For Natural Resource Conservation, Energy Efficiency, Pollution Prevention Projects
Susquehanna River Basin Commission Newsletter Features Eels In Classroom; Fish Detectives; 2nd Round Consumptive Use Grants Coming; AMD Cleanup; More
Schuylkill River Greenways, Partners Award $362,756 In Schuylkill River Restoration Fund Grants
Apply Now For Institute Of Conservation Leadership Delaware River Watershed Professionals Of Color 2022 Cohort
Rodale Institute: Celebrating 75 Years Of Organic Leadership
Register Now For Ohio River Basin Alliance Summit Nov. 17-18 At Marshall University, WV
Recycling Program, Managing Electronics Waste On DEP Citizens Advisory Council Agenda For Oct. 18
DEP, Partners Join In Luzerne County Litter Cleanup, Call On Pennsylvanians To Help Pick Up Pennsylvania This Fall
DCNR Announces Guidance For Planners Seeking To Generate Clean Renewable Energy Through Grid-Scale Solar Installations
PA Solar Center: New Federal Climate, Energy Law Makes Flipping The Switch To Go Solar For Homeowners, Businesses Well Within Reach
UPMC Pledges To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions 50% By 2030, Announces New Sustainability Leadership
Land Trust Alliance Magazine Highlights Efforts Along PA's Kittatinny Ridge To Document The Economic Benefits Of Land Conservation
DCNR Issues 2nd Weekly Fall Foliage Report - 4 Counties At Peak Of Color
Susquehanna Greenway Partnership: Your Guide To Fall Colors On The Susquehanna Greenway
Monterey Pass Civil War Battlefield Park Trail System Project In Franklin County Recognized With 2002 Spirit Of South Mountain Award
South Mountain Partnership Announces $50,000 In Mini-Grants To Support 8 Local Recreation, Restoration, Education Projects
South Mountain Partnership Now Accepting Research Grant Proposals
Susquehanna Greenway Partnership Announces A New Online Resource For Outdoor Recreation
DCNR Ecological Restoration Efforts Aim To Preserve Historic CCC Camp In Michaux State Forest, Cumberland County
PA Parks & Forests Foundation Fall Penn's Stewards Newsletter Now Available
Oct. 7 Take Five Fridays With Pam From PA Parks & Forests Foundation
Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Boating Facility And Erie Access Improvement Grants
Natural Lands Joins Art-Reach’s ACCESS Program To Let More People Enjoy Popular Paid Events
PA Environmental Council In Case You Missed It In September
Help Wanted: North Branch Land Trust Land Protection & Stewardship Coordinator
Help Wanted: Berks Nature - VP For Land & Conservation Programs; Welcome Receptionist & Store Associate
Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults
DEP Environmental Ed Update: Grant Applications Due Soon; Student Radon Poster Contest; 60th Anniversary Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring
Registration Now Open For Partnership For The Delaware Estuary Science & Environmental Summit Jan. 30-Feb. 1
Registration Now Open For 2022 Watershed Congress In Montgomery County Oct. 22
Southwestern PA Commission Water Resource Center Nov. 15 Webinar - Cost/Benefit Comparison Of Common MS4 Stormwater Management BMPs
PA Sea Grant, DEP Host Oct. 25 PA Lake Erie Forum Webinar On Climate Hazard Mitigation & Climate Migration
Penn State Oct. 10 EarthTalks Lecture To Discuss Solar And Agriculture Land Use Competition
Natural Areas Assn. To Host A Virtual Symposium Oct. 28 On The Role of Natural Areas in Climate Resilience in Central Appalachian Forests
PA Interfaith Power & Light Hosts 9-Part Virtual Caring For Creation Environmental Education Program
Annual Conference Of Interfaith Power & Light To Focus On Environmental Justice & Human Resilience On Nov. 13
News From PA House & Senate
Bills Establishing Incentives For Using Fossil-Fueled Vehicles Introduced In The House, Senate; Eliminates Support For Hybrid, Electric Vehicles
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[Posted: October 10, 2022] PA Environment Digest