PA Environment Daily

MAY 15, 2024

The Beaver County Environmental Mitigation Community Fund was created as part of a May 2023 consent order and agreement signed between DEP and Shell Chemical Appalachia LLC that resolved air quality violations at the Shell plant from October 2022 through April 2023. Read more here. Read more here. Read more here.

2023 98

2023 Conservation 2028 Electricity 98

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

27 - Public Invited To Submit Questions To Transportation Groups Urge DEP To Temporarily Halt Operations At Shell Petrochemical Plant In Beaver County; File 2nd Notice Of Intent To Sue For Air Pollution Violations Center For Coalfield Justice Feb. Email: PaEnviroDigest@gmail.com [Posted: February 20, 2023] PA Environment Digest

Conservation 87

Conservation Air Pollution Clean Energy Recycling 87

PA Environment Daily

MAY 11, 2024

This well was issued violations for methane leaks on August 23, 2023. DEP inspection reports found each of the wells exhibiting signs of casing failure and the soil gas readings outside the well-bore “which is a source of pollution to the groundwater.” DEP’s inspection report had no follow-up for the well owner. Read more here.

2024 113

2024 Waste 2014 Recycling 113

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire November 7 PA Environment Digest 77 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues All Articles & NewsClips In This Week’s Digest By Topic Gov. The November 7 PA Environment Digest is now available.

Air Pollution 52

Air Pollution Radiation Conservation 2022 52

Law Columbia

DECEMBER 22, 2023

On November 16, 2023, the Department of Energy (DOE) published a proposed rule to expedite the environmental review process for certain renewable energy infrastructure projects through the use of categorical exclusions.

Clean Energy 59

Clean Energy Renewable Energy Greenhouse Conservation 59

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Chesapeake Appalachia LLC - Angie Well Pad 2: DEP received a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with petroleum products in Auburn Twp., 3–4 [PaEN] [Posted: February 3, 2023] PA Environment Digest Many of the notices offer the opportunity for public comments. Susquehanna County. (

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Air Pollution Waste Renewable Energy 109

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 6, 2023

PaEN] -- Northeast PA Environmental Partners Announce 2023 Environmental Partnership, Shelburne And Emerging Leaders Award Recipients [PaEN] -- Richard Negrin Sworn In As DEP Secretary By Gov. Thank you for your leadership! -- Pennsylvania Envirothon Team Places 2nd In International NCF- Envirothon Competition! Shapiro With Former Sen.

Conservation 93

Conservation Climate Change Solar Power Natural Gas 93

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Here are 91 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us.

Conservation 99

Conservation Electricity Air Pollution Recycling 99

Circle of Blue

APRIL 10, 2023

The department, in a civil action , is seeking penalties and cleanup costs from Norfolk Southern following the derailment of a company train on February 3, 2023, in East Palestine, Ohio. The package includes $83 million for a recycled water pipeline and $150 million over three years to conserve water in Lake Mead.

Air Pollution 130

Air Pollution Clean Water Act Carbon Dioxide 2023 130

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

-- UnionProgress.com: Environmental Groups Give Beaver County Shell Petrochemical Plant ‘F’ Grade For First 100 Days In Operation -- Beaver County Times: Shell Petrochemical Plant Hit With Air Violations; Activists Call For Operations Halt -- PennLive Guest Essay: Air Pollution Is Killing Us, We’ve Got To Act Now To Stop It - By Carolyn Heckman, Evangelical (..)

Conservation 110

Conservation Clean Air Act Waste Air Pollution 110

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 28, 2024

20 Webinar On DCNR Community Conservation Partnership Grants And Community Forest Projects [PaEN] -- Warren Times: Tree Commission Talks Tree Health In City Of Warren -- Mountain Watershed Assn. Pennsylvania Wants To Know About It -- DEP Awards Susquehanna River Basin Commission $68.2 PaEN] -- Penn State Extension Hosts Feb. And Karen R.

Conservation 101

Conservation Natural Gas Electricity Recycling 101

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 2, 2023

Yaw Touts New $154 Million Agriculture Conservation Program In Lycoming County -- Registration Open!

Conservation 108

Conservation Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Earth Day 108

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 3, 2022

-- PA Resources Council Celebrates Three Pioneering Women - Hilda Fox, Cynthia Calhoun, Ruth Becker [PaEN] -- Centre County Gazette: 20 Years Of Stream Stewardship - Centre County PA Senior Environment Corps [PaEN] -- DEP Blog: Abandoned Mine Drainage Treatment Brings Streams, Rivers Back To Life [PaEN] -- Casey, Cartwright Introduce Bipartisan Bill (..)

Conservation 73

Conservation Air Pollution Renewable Energy Natural Gas 73

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 4, 2023

On October 3, Chester County-based Stroud Water Research Center bestowed the 2023 Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence to Laura Turner Seydel , a global champion of Earth stewardship at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library in Delaware. Join Special Events Near You! Build Awareness.

Climate Change 98

Climate Change Conservation 2003 2005 98

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 24, 2023

North Branch Land Trust To Hold Annual Dinner May 1 Programs/Information -- PAcast: Santa’s Reindeer Cleared For Christmas Travel By PA Dept. 23 PA Bulletin [PaEN] -- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Invites Comments On Cooperative Fish Nursery General Permit; Hearing Set For Feb.

Air Pollution 80

Air Pollution Conservation 2010 2023 80

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 23, 2023

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Conservation 101

Conservation Earth Day Natural Gas Climate Change 101

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 23, 2023

8 Hearing On RACT 3 Air Quality Permit For Magnesita Refractories Facility In York County [PaEN] -- DEP Posted 56 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In Dec. 8 Hearing On RACT 3 Air Quality Permit For Magnesita Refractories Facility In York County [PaEN] -- DEP Posted 56 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In Dec. 23 Farm Succession Workshop.

Natural Gas 97

Natural Gas Air Pollution 2010 2023 97

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Million Initiative To Electrify Truck Fleets For Cleaner Air; Awards $1.7 Million Initiative To Electrify Truck Fleets For Cleaner Air; Awards $1.7 7 Webinar On Where Solar Energy And Farming Meet [PaEN] -- Dec. 5 Penn State EarthTalk Webinar On Empowering Native Communities With Renewable Energy.

Conservation 62

Conservation Regulations Natural Gas 2023 62

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 3, 2023

Capitol Click Here for latest PA Environmental News Like PA Environment Digest on Facebook Follow PA Environment Digest on Twitter Read Weekly PA Environment Digest [Posted: June 3, 2023] PA Environment Digest

Natural Gas 94

Natural Gas Air Pollution Conservation Waste 94

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

27 Online Lunch & Learn With Laurie Barr About Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells [PaEN] -- February 28-- House Appropriations Committee budget hearing - Departments Of Conservation & Natural Resources and Environmental Protection. Room 140 Main Capitol. Click Here to watch online. -- Feb. Of Environmental Protection.

Recycling 75

Recycling Natural Gas 2024 Electricity 75

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2023

Million In COVID Funding, They Failed To Report How It Was Spent Click Here for latest PA Environmental News Like PA Environment Digest on Facebook Follow PA Environment Digest on Twitter Read Weekly PA Environment Digest [Posted: April 22, 2023] PA Environment Digest

Earth Day 98

Earth Day Clean Air Act Recycling Air Pollution 98

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 5, 2023

Sewer System Sale To Aqua Pennsylvania -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Bring Hard-To-Recycle Items To PA Resources Council Events In Allegheny County -- Scranton Times Editorial: Set National Plastics Recycling Rules -- Scranton Times: Lackawanna River Conservation Assn.

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Recycling Climate Change Air Pollution 98

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

29; Start Planning Your Trip To Experience PA's Colorful Autumn Now DCNR Blog: Be Part Of A Citizen Science Project To Help Track Bird Migration During The Fall Migration Round-Up In State Parks DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Council Meets Sept. The September 26 PA Environment Digest is now available.

Clean Energy 52

Clean Energy Conservation Natural Gas Air Pollution 52

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC - Deremer Shale Gas Well Pad: DEP received a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with production wastewater at the pad located in Tuscarora Twp., PA Bulletin, Page 8105 ) Read more here. Bradford County. ( Bradford County. ( Lycoming County. ( Lycoming County. (

Natural Gas 104

Natural Gas Environmental Protection Recycling 2023 104

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Grants -- Cornell Ornithology Lab Begins Accepting Land Trust Bird Conservation Grant Applications In January [PaEN] Upcoming Events -- Better Path Coalition: Dec. 6 Virtual Brown Bag Briefing On Chemical Recycling , Noon. 6 Virtual Brown Bag Briefing On Chemical Recycling , Noon.

Natural Gas 77

Natural Gas Climate Change Greenhouse Conservation 77

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2023

Click Here to watch online. -- House Committee Holds June 5 Hearing On Bill Requiring Environmental Impact Reports On Certain Electric Generation, Waste, Major Air Pollution Sources Locating In Already Burdened Communities [PaEN] -- PA Assn. Room 8E-B East Wing.

Natural Gas 101

Natural Gas Electricity Recycling Politics 101

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Million Fine For Clairton Coke [Coal] Works Air Pollution Violations -- TribLive: ‘This Is What Money Smells Like;’ $2.2 Million Fine For Clairton Coke [Coal] Works Air Pollution Violations -- TribLive: ‘This Is What Money Smells Like;’ $2.2 Westmoreland County?

Conservation 105

Conservation Natural Gas Air Pollution 2024 105

PA Environment Daily

MAY 23, 2022

Million Penalty, Make Improvements To Settle Air Pollution Violations At Allegheny County Steel Plant Dept. Programs Help Celebrate Lancaster County Water Week June 3-11 Northeast Recycling Council Call For Papers For Fall Conference Nov. The May 23 PA Environment Digest is now available. Steel To Pay $1.5

Conservation 52

Conservation Air Pollution Natural Resources Recycling 52

PA Environment Daily

MAY 5, 2024

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- Shapiro Administration Commends 3 PA Schools For Environmental Efforts As Green Ribbon Schools -- Warren Times - Josh Cotton: Students Participate In Annual Warren Conservation District Envirothon Competition -- Lock (..)

Conservation 79

Conservation Waste 2024 Clean Energy 79

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 9, 2023

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Conservation 108

Conservation Earth Day Waste Natural Gas 108

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Capitol To Demo His Award-Winning Recycling App, RecycleBot -- DCNR: Mount Jewett To Kinzua Bridge Trail, McKean County Selected As PA’s 2023 Trail Of The Year [PaEN] -- DCNR Hosts Feb. Student Headed To U.S.

Conservation 99

Conservation Recycling Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 99

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

26 EarthTalk Webinar Features Update On Solar Energy In Pennsylvania [PaEN] -- DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Council Meets Sept. Billion Boost To PA Economy, Help Farmers As Senate Committee Meets Sept. 29 -- Warren Times: Audubon Community Nature Center Hosts Roadside Cleanup Oct.

Conservation 62

Conservation 2030 Clean Energy Waste 62

PA Environment Daily

MAY 7, 2023

Million To Farmers To Help Protect Water Quality -- Pike Conservation District Accepting Agriculture Conservation Assistance Grant Applications; And So Is Your County [PaEN] -- PA Resources Council, PA American Water Partner To Launch Watershed Education Initiative In Western PA [PaEN] -- Yahoo!

Conservation 91

Conservation Recycling 2023 Natural Gas 91

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 28, 2022

. -- Oil & Gas Drillers Creating Hundreds Of New Brownfields & Dump Sites: Between 2016 and 2021, DEP approved 721 plans to dispose of drill cuttings by “dusting” into the air and tophole wastewater by pumping it from conventional wells out over drill sites directly into the environment. Read more here. Read more here. Read more here.

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Waste Regulations 2022 98

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

12 [PaEN] -- Manada Conservancy Hosts Feb. 12 [PaEN] -- Manada Conservancy Hosts Feb. 12 [PaEN] -- Manada Conservancy Hosts Feb. 1 Webinar , Noon to 1:00 p.m. -- Planet Philadelphia Radio Show: Feb. 2 - Measures To Improve Our Climate & Lives , 4:00 p.m. -- Asbury Woods Environmental Center Invites Public To Feb.

Natural Gas 81

Natural Gas Air Pollution 2024 Conservation 81

PA Environment Daily

MAY 3, 2023

Steel’s Clairton Coke (Coal) Plant - By Mayor & Council Member of Clairton City -- DEP Blog: Air Quality Awareness Week: Particulate Matter 101 -- PPL Electricity Price To Compare To Drop June 1 For Customers Who Don’t Shop For Suppliers -- Altoona Mirror: Blair Conservation District Offering $1.6

Natural Gas 88

Natural Gas Recycling Fossil Fuels Earth Day 88

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 15, 2024

March 19-- House Game & Fisheries Committee informational meeting on Fish & Boat Commission’s 2023 Annual Report. March 20-- House Game & Fisheries Committee informational meeting on Game Commission’s 2023 Annual Report. Wallace, at twallace@pa.gov or (717) 783-6395. Read more here on agenda. Room 523, Irvis Building.

Natural Gas 106

Natural Gas 2023 Air Pollution Natural Resources 106