PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 13, 2024

On January 4, 2024 , DEP inspected 12 conventional gas wells operated by Pin Oak Energy Partners LLC and found two-- Armstrong Forest 1232 (Ridgway Township, Elk County ) and Isoldi 1 (Mercer Boro, Mercer County )-- to be abandoned and not plugged. and found them to be abandoned and not plugged. Allshouse, Jr., Allshouse, Jr., Read more here.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Averaging One Chemical Accident Every 2 Days From Train Derailments, Pipeline Ruptures, Truck Crashes, Industrial Spills -- WITF/NPR: Activist Group Spreading Misinformation To Stop Solar Energy Projects In Pennsylvania, Other States Want to have a positive impact on issues like this?

Conservation 79

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2022

As a result, three land slides developed at the well site causing accelerated erosion and soil to go into three separate rain gardens. As of January 27, 2021, Rice repaired and stabilized the slides and the well site was otherwise in compliance. Rice has paid a $147,250 civil penalty into the Oil and Gas Program Fund.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 16, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Wolf’s Carbon Tax [Offers No Plan Of His Own] -- TribLive Guest Essay: What Critics Get Wrong About Energy ‘Choice’ Legislation - Sen.

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Conservation Waste 2022 2020 64

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Tell your Senate and House members they need to act to protect and restore Pennsylvania’s environment and support the tens of thousands of Pennsylvanians who do-- not slide backwards. Legislation like this was vetoed by Gov. Wolf in 2022. Want to have a positive impact on issues like this?

Natural Gas 65

Natural Gas Clean Energy Conservation 2019 65

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 9, 2023

Below are examples of going the WRONG WAY on environmental and energy issues from last week’s articles and NewsClips-- -- City & State PA: Norfolk Southern Spent Millions On Lobbying And Political Donations In Harrisburg/Washington, D.C., Click Here to find your member of the state General Assembly.

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Natural Gas Conservation 2017 Atmosphere 73

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Needs To ‘Stay Out Of The Way,’ Natural Gas Drillers Don’t Use 40% Of Permits They Are Issued] -- The Center Square - Anthony Hennan: ‘Red Tape’ Skyrockets Energy Costs In PA Say Natural Gas Advocates [Natural Gas Drillers Don’t Use 40% Of Permits They Are Issued] -- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Feb.

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Natural Gas Conservation Electricity 2023 68

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 1, 2023

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Going The RIGHT WAY: -- 3,190 New Stories In 2022 - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership [PaEN] [Posted: January 1, 2023] PA Environment Digest

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 8, 2023

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Million, Environmental Costs Of $1.8 Million, Environmental Costs Of $1.8 Million, Environmental Costs Of $1.8

Natural Gas 40

Natural Gas Conservation 2022 Regulations 40

PA Environment Daily

MAY 7, 2023

Below are examples of going the WRONG WAY on environmental and energy issues from last week’s articles and NewsClips-- -- Senate Environmental Committee Meets May 10 On Bills To Narrow Grounds For Appealing DEP Actions, ‘Stream Cleaning,’ Renaming DEP To The Dept. Click Here to find your member of the state General Assembly.

Natural Gas 85

Natural Gas Conservation Regulations Climate Change 85

Circle of Blue

APRIL 25, 2023

As part of a slide show at DNR Headquarters, he shows me a map that outlines how much of the watershed for each Great Lake is forest, agriculture, and urban. The Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy says about one-fourth of septic systems in the state are failing. The fast growing area is becoming more urban.

Natural Resources 264

Natural Resources Conservation Cooling Climate Change 264

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 2, 2023

Tell your Senate and House members they need to act to protect and restore Pennsylvania’s environment and support the tens of thousands of Pennsylvanians who do-- not slide backwards. Click Here to find your member of the state General Assembly.

Natural Gas 81

Natural Gas Conservation Cooling Electricity 81

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 30, 2023

Below are examples of going the WRONG WAY on environmental and energy issues from last week’s articles and NewsClips-- -- Bradford Era: Rep. Tell your Senate and House members they need to act to protect and restore Pennsylvania’s environment and support the tens of thousands of Pennsylvanians who do-- not slide backwards.

Conservation 96

Conservation Natural Gas Electricity 2023 96

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 16, 2023

Below are examples of going the WRONG WAY on environmental and energy issues from last week’s articles and NewsClips-- -- Natural Gas Pipeline Pigging Facility Malfunction Dec. 27 Released 1.1 27 Released 1.1 27 Released 1.1 Click Here to find your member of the state General Assembly.

Natural Gas 61

Natural Gas Conservation Air Pollution Waste 61

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 23, 2023

PA Hydrogen Hubs On October 13, the US Department of Energy awarded two hydrogen hub projects that include Pennsylvania-- a natural gas-based Appalachian Hub in Western PA, West Virginia and Ohio and a Mid-Atlantic Hub in eastern PA, Delaware and New Jersey based on the use of renewable and nuclear energy to make the hydrogen.

Regulations 84

Regulations Natural Gas Nuclear Power Fossil Fuels 84

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 5, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Below are examples of going the WRONG WAY on environmental and energy issues from last week’s articles and NewsClips-- -- Who Is Protecting Taxpayers?

Conservation 52

Conservation Climate Change 2022 2021 52

PA Environment Daily

MAY 22, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Below are examples of going the WRONG WAY on environmental and energy issues from last week’s articles and NewsClips-- -- House Local Govt.

Air Pollution 52

Air Pollution Conservation Climate Change 2022 52

PA Environment Daily

MAY 18, 2023

Bureau of Forestry staff, several from the Oil and Gas section, gave us a slide show and Tract #007 tour to show us (with Seneca staff in accompaniment) the plans awaiting final approval. “To On May 1, Pa. Pennsylvania’s public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Natural Gas 75

Natural Gas Natural Resources Electricity 2017 75

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Conventional Abandoned Well Follow-Ups On February 13, 2024 , DEP did a follow-up inspection on two abandoned conventional wells being plugged by Timberline Energy, Inc. DEP inspection report - Ostroske 6] Timberline Energy, Inc. stray gas investigation of conventional wells; Timberline Energy, Inc. Allshouse, Jr.

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Natural Gas 2024 2023 Carbon Dioxide 89

ESA

AUGUST 14, 2022

When over 3,200 individuals from across the United States, Canada and around the globe convene for a scientific conference such as the Ecological Society of America’s (ESA) meeting in Montreal, Quebec it takes an environmental toll: the energy required to power the planes, trains and automobiles people use to travel to and from the meeting.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 31, 2021

-- PA Wilds Center: Abbi Peters Graduates As Fellow Of Appalachian Regional Commission’s Appalachian Leadership Institute -- ReadingE: Songbird Death Event Still Has No Answers : Updated Game Commission Advisory -- Outdoor Discovery Center At Crooked Creek In Armstrong County: Hosts Aug. Wolf, General Assembly National/International -- AP: U.S.

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Natural Gas Electricity Clean Energy Politics 59

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 11, 2023

FERC [Federal Energy Regulatory Commission] needs to take a serious look at how the industry is preparing for cold weather and find the political will to set binding winterization standards, including on natural gas supply. Click Here for a copy of PJM's presentation slides. Natural Gas And Oil; Target Northeast U.S. 31 to Jan.

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Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Electricity Waste 98

PA Environment Daily

MAY 15, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Click Here to find your member of the state General Assembly.

Fossil Fuels 40

Fossil Fuels Natural Gas Conservation 2022 40

PA Environment Daily

JULY 31, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. 2 To Disapprove Final Reg. Click Here to find your member of the state General Assembly.

Conservation 52

Conservation Recycling 2022 2021 52

PA Environment Daily

MAY 1, 2023

On May 1, the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee was told the wholesale prices of electricity in the PJM regional electric grid are too low to support coal and natural gas power plants. There were no representatives of renewable energy generators on the panel of witnesses. It has a tremendous role to play.

Natural Gas 78

Natural Gas Electricity Renewable Energy Technology 78

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 9, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Click Here to find your member of the state General Assembly.

Fossil Fuels 40

Fossil Fuels Conservation Natural Gas 2022 40

PA Environment Daily

JULY 10, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Below are examples of going the WRONG WAY on environmental and energy issues from last week’s articles and NewsClips-- -- Gov.

Carbon Dioxide 40

Carbon Dioxide Conservation Carbon Emissions Natural Gas 40

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Click Here to find your member of the state General Assembly.

Conservation 52

Conservation Fossil Fuels 2018 2022 52

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Tells Story Of Fracking-Related Pollution Cases, Including Demock, Susquehanna County -- Senate Committee Meets Sept.

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Conservation Pollution Control Greenhouse 2021 52

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 28, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Forest Service Research Station In Irvine, Warren County Want to have a positive impact on issues like this?

Conservation 40

Conservation Greenhouse 2022 2021 40

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 4, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Click Here to find your member of the state General Assembly.

Conservation 40

Conservation Natural Gas Natural Resources 2022 40

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 2, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Reducing Methane From Conventional Oil & Gas Facilities NOT On Environmental Quality Board Agenda For Oct.

Conservation 40

Conservation Natural Gas Air Pollution 2022 40

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 25, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Click Here to find your member of the state General Assembly.

Natural Gas 40

Natural Gas Conservation Electricity 2022 40

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 30, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Click Here to find your member of the state General Assembly.

Air Pollution 40

Air Pollution Conservation Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 40

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- We Remember Sept. Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- We Remember Sept.

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Natural Gas Climate Change Fossil Fuels Air Pollution 79

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Read more here. -- On February 7, 2024, the Environmental Hearing Board issued an opinion and order granting part of an Apex Energy (PA) LLC motion to dismiss parts of a Protect PT appeal of the renewal of shale gas well permits at the Drakulic well pad in Penn Township, Westmoreland County. DEP observed plugging Patton wells 3H and 4H.

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2024 Natural Gas 2023 Waste 111

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2024

In a statement to PA Environment Digest on April 12 , David Callahan, President of the Marcellus Shale Gas Coalition, again laid out his group’s support for “unleashing US LNG” exports and agreeing with the position of Pittsburgh-based EQT Corporation that the US has a “duty” to supply gas to China, our economic and military competitor.

Natural Gas 128

Natural Gas Electricity Climate Change 2024 128