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Penncrest High School Team, Delaware County Took Statewide Honors At PA Envirothon

PA Environment Daily

Click Here to see photos of the 2022 winning teams ! The Station testing was held in-person at Camp Mount Luther on May 25th, 2022. At the Envirothon, five-member teams participated in a series of field station tests that focused on five topic areas – soils and land use, aquatic ecology, forestry, wildlife, and environmental issues.

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Comments Submitted On Proposed Roulette Oil & Gas Wastewater Injection Well In Potter County By Save Our Streams PA Show Principals Have Been Involved In Abandoning 8 Previous Injection Wells

PA Environment Daily

The comments were made at a July 25 hearing held by the Department of Environmental Protection to gather comments on the injection well application. to Potter-McKean Resources of Pennsylvania (OGO-62770) in 2003.” Barr’s comments say, in part -- "James W. Reynolds and Robert D. Benson, officers of Potter McKean Resources Inc.,

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PA Resources Council Collects 383,175 Pounds Of Household Chemicals In 20th Season

PA Environment Daily

million pounds of chemical products dropped off by 60,000+ households since the program launched in 2003. “A PRC has worked to protect resources for future generations through environmental education, recycling, waste diversion programs, anti-litter campaigns, watershed and other initiatives. FM and AM 1020 KDKA.

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Pennsylvania Envirothon Team Places 2nd In International NCF- Envirothon Competition!

PA Environment Daily

In 2022, a team representing Pennsylvania from Penncrest High School placed 10th in the international competition. Pennsylvania has won the International Envirothon competition in 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2009 and 2017 and frequently places in the top 10 finishers. Read more here.

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PA Resources Council Hosts Aug. 19 Household Chemical Collection Event In Boyce Park, Allegheny County

PA Environment Daily

PRC provides residents with numerous options for recycling materials not accepted in curbside pickup, and since 2003 we’ve facilitated the safe management of more than six million pounds of household chemicals,” according to PRC Executive Director Darren Spielman. FM and AM 1020 KDKA. FM and AM 1020 KDKA.

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HEI Energy, Penn State Study Uses 28,500 Water Sample Results To Help Identify Oil & Gas Industry Groundwater Pollution

PA Environment Daily

The research began in 2022 and is ongoing. Pre-Shale Gas Drilling Data Dr. Baka explained the study is based on 28,500 water sampling results submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection as part of pre-shale gas well development by shale gas operators since about 2011. Red is bad.)

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Farms in Six Southeast Michigan Counties Are Major Sources of Lake Erie Toxic Blooms

Circle of Blue

September 13, 2022 . The report also pitched liquid manure to the top of the list of causes of the harmful algal blooms that have inundated the big lake every summer since 2003. Environmental Protection Agency. Environmental Protection Agency. By Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue. Photographs by J.

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