PA Environment Daily

MARCH 1, 2025

Susquehanna County The Department of Environmental Protection posted a February 20 inspection report this week saying there was a spill of an estimated 12,600 gallons of wastewater at the Diaz Family Shale Gas Drilling Well Pad 2 owned by Coterra Energy, Inc. Miller 48 - Drilled In 2007 - DEP inspection report -- Cumberland Twp.:

2012

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 15, 2025

Josh Shapiro and Department of Environmental Protection officials joined Penn Mechanical Group and local leaders in Washington County to plug the 300th orphaned or abandoned well under the Shapiro Administration. Also failed to submit annual production, waste generation and well integrity reports. Drilled in 2007.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 1, 2025

Read more here ] [ Read more here ] DEP field inspectors are historically understaffed, and though the DEP cited conventional and unconventional operators 102,652 times for violations between 2007 and 2023, these citations have not deterred operators from continuing to pollute, often at will.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 10, 2025

[However, in some programs like air quality, hazardous waste, safe drinking water, radiation protection, storage tanks and others, Pennsylvania chose to adopt many federal regulations by reference. [So Nuclear Regulatory Commission-- Atomic Energy Act of 1954; Energy Reorganization Act of 1974; and Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982.

Regulations

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2023

By Laurie Barr, Save Our Streams PA Residents of Clara Township in Potter County and environmental advocates are calling on the Department of Environmental Protection to provide them with an opportunity to weigh in on an injection well planned for their community.

Waste

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 7, 2022

And there at Geisinger, I am the founding director of the Environmental Health Institute, which we founded in 2007. We founded the Environmental Health Institute in 2007. And also a disposing of the waste stream. Further, agencies should appropriately classify waste streams based on the toxics they contain.

Natural Gas

The Energy Law

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Moreno On October 1st, 2012, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released the final NPDES general permit for discharges from oil and gas facilities in the western and central portion of the Outer Continental Shelf of the Gulf of Mexico (the “final permit”). By Robert E. Holden and Carlos J.

2012

Enviromental Defense

MAY 31, 2022

We’ll strengthen oversight and environmental protections over gravel and aggregate mining before approving new mines. . Therefore, we will modernize outdated and ineffective requirements for waste management and recycling in the industrial, commercial, and institutional sector, which accounts for 60% of waste generated in the province.

Endangered Species Act

The Energy Law

MAY 17, 2011

By Lesley Foxhall Pietras On April 27, 2011, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) released new proposed guidance on how the agencies will identify waters protected by the Clean Water Act (CWA) in light of Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County v. 715 (2006).

Clean Water Act

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

clean water statute, though, give farmers and their wastes special treatment. He and Baker designed a subsurface basin to store two million gallons of liquid waste from the dairy during winter and then release it in spring through a piping network to fertilize and irrigate a 20-acre field. Both the bi-national agreement and the U.S.

Clean Water Act

Enviromental Defense

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

It wasn’t until 2007 that Exxon publicly acknowledged that climate change was occurring and largely driven by the burning of fossil fuels. In April of 2023, Suncor dumped massive quantities of oil sands mine waste-water from its Fort Hills tailings pond into surrounding waterways.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

DEP originally issued the violation for abandonment on January 17, 2024 , along with violations for failure to submit production, waste generation and mechanical integrity reports. DEP issued a permit to drill the well in 2007 and the well was last inspected on September 15, 2008.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JULY 25, 2022

So the feds modeled extensive industry deference at the expense of public health protections, and then the states fell in line after that. It creates extensive infrastructure in multiple stages and sites, and produces large amounts of liquid and solid waste. We founded the Environmental Health Institute in 2007.

Natural Gas

Corp Watch

MARCH 1, 2024

Shell is the major operator of the Athabasca Oil Sands project in Alberta, whose waste ponds are some of the biggest human-made structures on Earth. PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m

Fossil Fuels

Corp Watch

JANUARY 26, 2024

Shell is the major operator of the Athabasca Oil Sands project in Alberta, whose waste ponds are some of the biggest human-made structures on Earth. PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m

Fossil Fuels

Corp Watch

JANUARY 25, 2024

Shell is the major operator of the Athabasca Oil Sands project in Alberta, whose waste ponds are some of the biggest human-made structures on Earth. PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m

Fossil Fuels

Corp Watch

JANUARY 17, 2024

Shell is the major operator of the Athabasca Oil Sands project in Alberta, whose waste ponds are some of the biggest human-made structures on Earth. PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m

Fossil Fuels

Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Shell is the major operator of the Athabasca Oil Sands project in Alberta, whose waste ponds are some of the biggest human-made structures on Earth. PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m

Fossil Fuels

Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Shell is the major operator of the Athabasca Oil Sands project in Alberta, whose waste ponds are some of the biggest human-made structures on Earth. PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m

Fossil Fuels

Corp Watch

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Shell is the major operator of the Athabasca Oil Sands project in Alberta, whose waste ponds are some of the biggest human-made structures on Earth. PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. References: The oil spills of Ogoniland Shell pays out $15.5m

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 8, 2025

Congress and the Trump administration are trying to address rising imports with preferences for North American fuels and feedstocks in tax policy and penalties for imports in the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed standards for 2026 and 2027 under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).

Biofuels

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

USA: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) orders Raytheon, Air Force to clean up contaminated groundwater at Tucson Airport Superfund Site Environmental Protection Agency | July 13, 2007 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today ordered the Raytheon Company and the U.S.

Technology

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In 2007 Lockheed was ordered to repay the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered two aerospace companies to complete more than $21 million in cleanup work at a Superfund site near Hollywood Burbank Airport, the agency announced Wednesday. These payments included $3 million to the Japanese prime minister and $1.1

Government

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

USA: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) orders Raytheon, Air Force to clean up contaminated groundwater at Tucson Airport Superfund Site Environmental Protection Agency | July 13, 2007 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today ordered the Raytheon Company and the U.S.

Technology

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) orders Raytheon, Air Force to clean up contaminated groundwater at Tucson Airport Superfund Site Environmental Protection Agency | July 13, 2007 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today ordered the Raytheon Company and the U.S.

Technology

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) orders Raytheon, Air Force to clean up contaminated groundwater at Tucson Airport Superfund Site Environmental Protection Agency | July 13, 2007 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today ordered the Raytheon Company and the U.S.

Technology

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) orders Raytheon, Air Force to clean up contaminated groundwater at Tucson Airport Superfund Site Environmental Protection Agency | July 13, 2007 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today ordered the Raytheon Company and the U.S.

Technology

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) orders Raytheon, Air Force to clean up contaminated groundwater at Tucson Airport Superfund Site Environmental Protection Agency | July 13, 2007 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today ordered the Raytheon Company and the U.S.

Technology

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) orders Raytheon, Air Force to clean up contaminated groundwater at Tucson Airport Superfund Site Environmental Protection Agency | July 13, 2007 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today ordered the Raytheon Company and the U.S.

Technology

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) orders Raytheon, Air Force to clean up contaminated groundwater at Tucson Airport Superfund Site Environmental Protection Agency | July 13, 2007 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today ordered the Raytheon Company and the U.S.

Technology

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) orders Raytheon, Air Force to clean up contaminated groundwater at Tucson Airport Superfund Site Environmental Protection Agency | July 13, 2007 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today ordered the Raytheon Company and the U.S.

Technology

PA Environment Daily

MAY 6, 2025

Since 2010, the Department of Environmental Protection has issued shale gas drillers in Pennsylvania 396 violations for abandoning 171 wells, according to the report. Most of the shale gas wells receiving violations for abandonment were drilled in the beginning of shale gas operations in Pennsylvania-- from 2007 to 2012.]

Natural Gas