Friday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 5.10.24
PA Environment Daily
MAY 10, 2024
Of Health Alerts Parents To Possible Lead Exposure From Children’s Painting Toy -- DEP Accepting Applications For 2023 Recycling Performance Grants Thru Dec.
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PA Environment Daily
MAY 10, 2024
Of Health Alerts Parents To Possible Lead Exposure From Children’s Painting Toy -- DEP Accepting Applications For 2023 Recycling Performance Grants Thru Dec.
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
On August 30, 2023 , DEP received an emergency notification at 7:33 a.m. and was observed flowing along the gravel access road, through a culvert under the road and onto the adjacent National Fuel Gas Alta Pipeline right of way. It was recommended Act 2 Land Recycling Program standards be used. [
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PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 2, 2023
Uncontrolled Venting Of Shale Gas Well At 2:02 a.m. on August 28, 2023 , DEP received an emergency notification of an uncontrolled venting of natural gas from shale gas well 9H at the Repsol Oil and Gas USA LLC Cummings Lumber well pad in Troy Township, Bradford County. The report was due August 11, 2023.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
27 Online Lunch & Learn With Laurie Barr About Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells DEP: Shell Petrochemical Plant Pays Additional $2,671,044.75 27 Online Lunch & Learn With Laurie Barr About Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells DEP: Shell Petrochemical Plant Pays Additional $2,671,044.75
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Shapiro Must Acknowledge Health Risks Of Natural Gas Development And Take Meaningful Action To Protect The Public Physicians For Social Responsibility PA: Gov. 17 - PA Boroughs Clean Energy Community Choice Aggregation DEP Extends Deadline For Submitting Concept Papers For PA Grid Resilience Funding To Nov.
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
The following DEP notices were published in the September 2 PA Bulletin related to oil and gas industry facilities. Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Repsol Oil & Gas USA, LLC - Warner Shale Gas Well Pad: DEP approved a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with production wastewater at the well pad located in Rush Twp.,
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 21, 2023
Of Health Apologizes For Not Listening To Communities Suffering Health Impacts From Shale Gas Development; New Health Study Results ‘Just The Tip Of The Iceberg’ Post-Gazette Editorial: Who Pays For Natural Gas Development’s Harm? Email: PaEnviroDigest@gmail.com [Posted: August 21, 2023] PA Environment Digest
PA Environment Daily
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Over Last Year Centre County Recycling & Refuse Authority Moves To Renewable Natural Gas, Away From Shale Gas, To Power Vehicles University Of Pittsburgh Now Accepting Submissions For Sustainability Challenge, $300,000 To Be Given To Implement Winning Proposal Ohio River Valley Institute Dec.
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 3, 2023
23 - 24 In Pike County; 60th Anniversary Of Site Dedication [PaEN] -- Pittsburgh Business Times: Pittsburgh Ranks Among 10 Best Small Cities For Outdoor Enthusiasts -- PA Solar Center To Honor 10 Organizations For Their Solar Energy Leadership In Chester County On Sept. -- We Remember Sept. 26 to Sept.
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.
PA Environment Daily
OCTOBER 3, 2022
3 DEP Issues 2 NOVs Against PA General Energy For Water Pollution Discharges Into The Loyalsock Creek From Gas Pipeline/Water Withdraw Construction In Lycoming County Pitt School Of Public Health, PA Dept Of Health Abruptly Pull Out Of Oct. Solar Energy Help Now; Avoid Natural Gas Price Spikes Forbes: U.S.
PA Environment Daily
JANUARY 29, 2024
20 to 26 - 15 More Abandoned Conventional Wells; Plugging Abandoned Shale Gas Wells; Revolution Pipeline Land Slip; Brief Compressor Fire; Crypto Mining? 7 Hearing On Water Withdrawals, Other Proposals; March 6 Business Meeting USDA Rural Development Invests $5.8 Of Environmental Professionals Host Feb.
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 31, 2023
The following DEP notices were published in the April 1 PA Bulletin related to oil and gas industry facilities. Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Blackhill Energy, LLC - Kingsley E 6H Well Site: DEP received Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with drilling wastewater in Springfield Twp., Bradford County. (
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 16, 2024
Emergency crews found a natural gas well and propane at the scene. DEP has so far confirmed there were two unregistered conventional oil or gas wells close to the home. DEP’s inspection report notes the well continues to leak gas. The operator was originally cited for violations related to leaking gas on June 6, 2023.
PA Environment Daily
MAY 21, 2023
Email: PaEnviroDigest@gmail.com [Posted: May 22, 2023] PA Environment Digest Acquires PA-Based Plants & Goodwin Well Plugging Firm To Create Methane Emission Offsets House Environmental Committee Holds May 22 Hearing On Hydrogen Hubs & Climate Change PUC Alerts Consumers To Electricity Price Changes Coming June 1-- From 20.7%
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 28, 2024
From coal to oil and natural gas to petrochemical production, I have seen my fair share of manipulation from energy developers and public officials and the rhetoric used to push this hydrogen hub project is one of the most elaborately greenwashed performances I have ever seen," said Kat Finneran, resident of an ARCH2 host community.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Billion Endowment -- Inside Climate News: In Dimock, Susquehanna County, A PA Town Riven By Fracking, Concerns About Ties Between A Judge And A Gas Driller Over Recent Attorney General Settlement -- Better Path Coalition Hosts Feb. 23; Transportation- Feb. 23; Transportation- Feb.
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 18, 2024
You can follow these issues in PA Environment Digest’s weekly Compliance Dashboard that summarizes the results of many DEP oil and gas inspections each week. EQT noted "China's current energy mix mirrors that of Pennsylvania and Ohio in 2005" saying with US-supplied natural gas, China could replicate the model for emissions reduction.
PA Environment Daily
MAY 19, 2023
The following DEP notices were published in the May 20 PA Bulletin related to oil and gas industry facilities. Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- EQT Corp. PA Bulletin, page 2797 ) -- Coterra Energy, Inc. PA Bulletin, page 2799 ) -- Eastern Gas Transmission & Storage, Inc. Washington County. ( Lycoming County. (
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 17, 2023
The following DEP notices were published in the March 18 PA Bulletin related to oil and gas industry facilities. Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Chesapeake Appalachia LLC - BRA 1HC Pad: DEP received a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with drilling wastewater in Asylum Twp., Bradford County. ( Tioga County. (
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
23 Innovative CEOs Enabling And Expanding Decarbonization; Part Of Global Clean Energy Action Forum Erie 2030 District Achieves 22.4% Decline In Energy Use; $4.6 Million In Energy Savings; 14.6% Decline In Energy Use; $4.6 Million In Energy Savings; 14.6%
Environmental Progress
JULY 3, 2023
Worse than that, it might end up misdirecting the world’s clean energy efforts into dirtier than appreciated energy technologies because of the country’s ongoing dependence on coal-fired energy. The scale of the IPCC’s undercount shocks once applied to the EU’s “clean” energy plans.
Union of Concerned Scientists
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
That’s more than double the current record and represents more than half of all new US capacity, according to recent Energy Information Administration EIA) data. EIA also projects US battery storage capacity to more than double in 2023. Rooftop solar deployment, meanwhile, doesn’t require any land. times current levels by 2035.
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 4, 2024
Shapiro Calls On Biden To Keep Pause On Permits For New LNG Gas Export Facilities Short IFO Reports 2023 PA Natural Gas Production Up 1.0% Shapiro Calls On Biden To Keep Pause On Permits For New LNG Gas Export Facilities Short IFO Reports 2023 PA Natural Gas Production Up 1.0%
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Davis Announces Birth Of Daughter -- PA Capital-Star: New Biden Campaign Ad To Debut In Pennsylvania Click Here for latest PA Environmental News Like PA Environment Digest on Facebook Follow PA Environment Digest on Twitter Threads PA Environment Digest Feed Read Weekly PA Environment Digest [Posted: September 5, 2023] PA Environment Digest
PA Environment Daily
DECEMBER 30, 2023
On December 28, 2023 , DEP did a follow up inspection of conventional wells operated by Pin Oak Energy Partners, LLC and found them to be abandoned and not plugged. The operator did take steps to correct some violations noted in a December 5, 2023 inspection report, but not all. Read more here.
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 16, 2023
2, 3, 4 [Unless Sooner Recalled] -- Committee Schedule House next voting day September 26, 27; October 2, 3, 4, 16 [Unless Sooner Recalled] -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events TODAY 2:00: Shaping The Pennsylvania Clean Energy & Efficiency Workforce Future Webinar. 1:00 to 1:45 p.m.
PA Environment Daily
MAY 13, 2024
Billion In Federal Funding For Infrastructure, Clean Energy, Other Projects 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: May 13, 2024] PA Environment Digest
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Ned Ketyer Explains The Results Of New Studies Of The Health Impacts Of Natural Gas Development On Children And Adults The Center Square: State Dept. Barely Begins Cleanup Of Conventional Oil Wastewater Spill Site That Contaminated The Water Supply In Venango County Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Aug.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
17 RiverWatch Video Report -- TribLive: Westmoreland Commissions Asked To Oppose Underground Coal Mine. Billion Endowment -- New Planet Philadelphia Radio Program Feb. Billion Endowment -- New Planet Philadelphia Radio Program Feb.
PA Environment Daily
MAY 11, 2024
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PA Environment Daily
JANUARY 14, 2024
Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- Myers Family Farm In Centre County Receives 2023 PA Leopold Conservation Award [PaEN] -- PA Dept. 13 -- Warren Times: Audubon Community Nature Center To Host Day Camp Jan. 19 & Feb.
PA Environment Daily
JULY 9, 2023
5 Webinar On Establishing Local Environmental Advisory Councils; EAC Network Gathering Oct. 5 Webinar On Establishing Local Environmental Advisory Councils; EAC Network Gathering Oct. 5 Webinar On Establishing Local Environmental Advisory Councils; EAC Network Gathering Oct. 21 [PaEN] -- Dept.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 12, 2023
15 Online Discussion - Rethinking Our Connection To Fossil Fuels [PaEN] -- PA Resources Council To Host Free Statewide Recycling Webinar Nov. 15 To Celebrate America Recycles Day [PaEN] -- PA Solar Center Webinar Nov. 17 - PA Boroughs Clean Energy Community Choice Aggregation [PaEN] -- Penn State Center Pittsburgh Hosting Nov.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Pursue Your Constitutional Right To A Clean Environment In Pennsylvania House next voting day Dec. 11, 12, 13 -- Committee Schedule Senate next voting day Dec. Of PA [Utilities] -- TribLive: West Deer Twp.
PA Environment Daily
NOVEMBER 12, 2023
Shapiro Must Acknowledge Health Risks Of Natural Gas Development And Take Meaningful Action To Protect The Public [PaEN] -- Physicians For Social Responsibility PA: Gov. 15 To Celebrate America Recycles Day [PaEN] -- CleanScapes Hosts Nov. 15 To Celebrate America Recycles Day [PaEN] -- CleanScapes Hosts Nov.
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 6, 2023
Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- Pennsylvania Envirothon Team Places 2nd In International NCF- Envirothon Competition! 2 Webinar [PaEN] -- Beaver County Times: Sahli Nature Park To Host Monarch Butterfly Celebration Aug.
PA Environment Daily
JANUARY 30, 2023
21 to 27 [PaEN] -- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - Jan. Capitol To Demo His Award-Winning Recycling App, RecycleBot -- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: Pittsburgh, Philadelphia Among Country’s Most Walkable Cities -- Nature At Risk: Are We Driving Out the Northern Leopard Frog? -
PA Environment Daily
DECEMBER 31, 2023
Gas Rate Hikes -- Peoples Gas: Seeks Base Rate Changes To Support Pipeline Modernization Program -- Times Leader Guest Essay: Powering Up Consumer Savings With Natural Gas - By Gas & Oil Association Of West Virginia [Forgot About 2021-22 Price Spikes Already ? 9 Meeting [PaEN] -- DEP Sets Feb.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
These violations are the most frequent committed by unconventional shale gas operators, according to DEP’s 2021 Oil and Gas Program Annual report , which reported 196 NOVs for failing to report or correct casing and cementing violations in 2021 alone. Read more here. Click Here for a list of cleanups in progress.
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 25, 2023
To Treat Mine Drainage In Schuylkill County [PaEN] -- DEP Accepting Applications For Small Business Advantage Grants For Energy Efficiency, Pollution Prevention, Natural Resource Conservation Projects -- DEP PA Clean Water Academy: Releases Training On Guiding Principles Of Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration -- Warren Times: Northwest PA Woodland Assn.
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 5, 2023
Natural Gas Storage Area Spills [PaEN] -- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - August 5 [PaEN] -- DEP Invites Comments On Section 401 Water Quality Certification For Equitrans To Replace Abandoned Natural Gas Storage Wells In Greene County Due To Coal Mining [PaEN] -- DEP Sets Sept.
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 27, 2023
Of Health, Pitt Study Of Natural Gas Development Health Impacts -- Inquirer - Will Bunch: Does Anyone Care About The Study Linking PA Natural Gas Development To Cancer In Kids? 24-26 In Altoona [PaEN] -- Federal Office Of Surface Mining Provides $100,000 Grant To Schuylkill Headwaters Assn.
PA Environment Daily
DECEMBER 3, 2023
Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- PA Resources Council Announces Winners Of 2023 Gene Capaldi Lens On Litter Photo Contest [PaEN] -- Beaver County Times: North Country Trail Assn. Simpson, Birdwatcher, Collector On Dec.
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