PA Environment Daily

JUNE 17, 2023

From June 10 to 16, DEP’s Oil and Gas Compliance Database shows oil and gas inspectors filed 651 inspection entries that resulted in reporting 67 violations of environmental regulations-- 61 violations by the conventional oil and gas industry and 6 violations by the unconventional shale natural gas industry.

Natural Gas 75

Natural Gas 2023 2011 Regulations 75

PA Environment Daily

MAY 24, 2023

Additionally, Shell will spend another $5 million for environmental projects to benefit the local communities. DEP’s Office of Environmental Justice will collaborate on this effort. Shell will also pay additional monthly civil penalties for the rest of 2023 for any further exceedances.

Air Pollution 86

Air Pollution Nitrogen Oxides Carbon Monoxide 2023 86

PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2023

Of Agriculture Reports 106 Cases Of Rabies In Animals So Far In 2023 -- Post-Gazette: Allegheny Health Dept.’s 15 In Washington County [PaEN] -- WeConservePA Hosts Aug. 16 Update On DCNR, Bureau Of State Parks Land Management Program [PaEN] -- National Stream Restoration Conference Aug.

Natural Gas 70

Natural Gas Ocean Conservation Waste 70

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

saying there was no basis for challenging a August 16, 2023 DEP administrative order. Great Cacapon Enterprises)-- but the application was withdrawn in 2023. According to DEP’s eFACT database, Rock Oil has permits for 130 conventional wells. Medina was issued at least 10 NOVs for well abandonment in 2023. Read more here.

Natural Gas 83

Natural Gas 2024 2023 Carbon Dioxide 83

PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2023

Thank you for your leadership! -- Pennsylvania Environmental Council President Davitt Woodwell To Retire [PaEN] -- Luzerne County Native Dr. Kate Moran Honored For Ocean Science And Planet Sustainability Leadership By Canada [PaEN] -- Warren Times: Steve Sorenson Takes Home PA Outdoor Writers Assn.

Conservation 65

Conservation Natural Gas Climate Change Waste 65

ESA

DECEMBER 20, 2021

2773 ) is that the Senate bill funds the program through penalties paid for natural resources and environmental violations while the House bill does not specify a funding source. During the Senate hearing, Environment and Public Works Chairman Tom Carper (D-DE) expressed concerns that the revenues from environmental penalties are unreliable.

2021 98

2021 Ocean Carbon Dioxide 2022 98

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

page D-6 ] The Budget Book says in FY 2022-23 Shell received $5 million in tax subsidies; in FY 2023-24 Shell will get $60.9 No Environmental Compliance Requirement The PA Resource Manufacturing Tax Credit is awarded without regard to whether a facility receiving the tax credit is complying with the state’s environmental laws and regulations.

Air Pollution 92

Air Pollution 2025 2024 Natural Gas 92