PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

Contact: Jake Newton at (717) 783-3349 or janewton@pa.gov. formal notice ) May 22-- DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council meeting. Contact: Peggy Scheloske mscheloske@pa.gov. Notice of new technical guidance documents and regulations? Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As a result of the spill, the PA American Water Company shut down its water supply intake at its Silver Spring Water Treatment Plan and immediately issued an advisory for its 42,000 customers to conserve water. Background On Storage Tanks There are 21,251 underground storage tanks now registered and regulated by DEP, as of September 30, 2022.

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Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Industry opposition to regulating plastics is out of step with science and public opinion. OTTAWA | Unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People – Environmental groups are jumping into the legal fray to support the federal government as it fends off an industry-led lawsuit challenging its efforts to regulate plastic pollution.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The legislation would also authorize municipalities to adopt regulations applicable to riparian buffers and would provide additional powers and duties to the Department of Environmental Protection for the enforcement of related regulations. 12 -- PA Assn. 12 -- PA Assn. Of Environmental Educators Oct. 18 -- Penn State Extension: Nov.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 28, 2024

Quarterly Price Adjustments All Pennsylvania regulated electric utilities are adjusting their Prices to Compare (PTCs) on June 1 for residential and small business non-shopping customers. Consumers should contact their utility or visit their utility’s website for more information or to enroll in a Standard Offer Program.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 23, 2023

Governor’s Advisory Council For Hunting, Fishing And Conservation meeting. Contact Derek Eberly 717-317-0028 or deeberly@pa.gov. Contact Derek Eberly 717-317-0028 or deeberly@pa.gov. Contact: Lindsay Byron lbyron@pa.gov. Notice of new technical guidance documents and regulations? Meetings: June 27-- NEW.

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Ocean Conservancy

MAY 2, 2024

Unlike their counterparts, “pursuit predators,” that rely on speed and endurance to chase down their prey, ambush predators conserve energy by concealing themselves. Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Want to learn more about ocean animals?

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 19, 2024

Grants -- The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources published notice in the January 20 PA Bulletin formally announcing the next application period for Community Conservation Partnership Grants is now open thru April 3. Contact: Gretchen Leslie 717-772-9084 or gleslie@pa.gov. Read more here. Click Here to sign up.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Contact Laura Chambers at lchambers@pa.gov or 717-772-5158. formal notice ) Grants -- The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources published notice in the February 3 PA Bulletin announcing the opening of a new grant round for ATV/Snowmobile Project Grants. Notice of new technical guidance documents and regulations?

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 3, 2024

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. April 4- - Agenda Posted. DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. Visit the Committee webpage for options to join the meeting remotely.

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Enviromental Defense

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The overall direction is to speed up approvals and reduce costs for those who want to undertake activities that will harm Ontario’s most vulnerable plants and animals,” said Dr. Anne Bell, Director of Conservation and Education at Ontario Nature.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 22, 2024

DCNR Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council meeting. Contact: Annmarie Beach anbeach@pa.gov , 717-346-8212. Notice of new technical guidance documents and regulations? Meetings March 27-- Agenda Posted. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. Click Here to register to join online via Microsoft Teams. Read more here.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 10, 2023

Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Nurdle pollution is NOT regulated. In the United States, we have laws that regulate pollution and emissions from manufacturing through the Clean Water Act. appeared first on Ocean Conservancy.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 20, 2023

Environmental groups, county conservation districts and many others oppose the bill and has been introduced several times in previous sessions. Environmental groups have expressed concerns about DEP’s capacity to regulate injection wells. 2015-011-L ). Read more here. Posted: June 20, 2023] PA Environment Digest

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 25, 2022

The groups supporting allocating American Rescue Plan for conservation included the PA Farm Bureau, County Conservation Districts, the Chesapeake Bay Commission and Rep. This will result in county conservation districts receiving four years of predictable funding that they can use to help farmers implement best management practices.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The Environmental Quality Board inv ites comments on a proposed regulation adding 17 new or updated Water Quality Standards. Contact The Western PA Conservancy [PaEN] -- Environmental Quality Board, DEP Invite Comments On Changes To Water Quality Standards & Water Quality Toxics Management Strategy; Hearing Nov.

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CEQA Developments

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Mission Peak Conservancy, et al. As pointedly observed by the Court: “CEQA does not regulate ministerial decisions – full stop.” (Citing Pub. Please contact Arthur F. In a published opinion filed December 15, 2021, the First District Court of Appeal (Div. Relevant Background. Resources Code, § 21080(b)(1).).

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 5, 2023

NewsClips This Week: -- PA Capital-Star: PA House Committee Hears Testimony On Riparian Stream Buffer Bill -- Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council, Partners: October Is Riparian Buffer Month! 14 [PaEN] -- Pike County Conservation District: What Is The Conservation Districts' Role? Join Special Events Near You!

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 27, 2020

With shutdowns and stay-at-home orders in place and regulatory deadlines looming, Louisiana operators are looking for guidance from regulators on how to proceed. Conservation stated that in light of the current circumstances, it will automatically grant a six-month extension to the 90-day deadline.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 30, 2023

Contact: Alayna Schmeider at aschmeider@pa.gov or 717-783-0908. Notice of new technical guidance documents and regulations? PA Bulletin, page 3432 ) Read more here. -- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the July 1 PA Bulletin announcing the award of $16.3 Meetings July 6-- Agenda Posted.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 9, 2023

Contact: Max Schultz at maxschultz@pa.gov or 717-783-4759. TODAY 12:30: Agenda Posted. DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. Visit the Council webpage for options to join the meeting remotely.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 5, 2021

If fees are recommended to be increased, they are increased through adoption of a regulation change that takes an additional two years. Just for fun read: What If The Senate And House Had To Adopt Laws Like DEP Adopts Regulations.] DEP’s fee reports do not include any consideration of penalties or fines.

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Ocean Conservancy

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Ocean Conservancy rejects industry’s assertion as a false choice. Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. The post The Dangers of Deep-Sea Mining appeared first on Ocean Conservancy. Instead, we call for a global moratorium on seabed mining.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

MAY 20, 2024

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition press@sustainableagriculture.net Tel. Making permanent, long-term investments in conservation programs is the right move for this Farm Bill, but stripping away IRA’s climate guardrails is not.

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Enviromental Defense

APRIL 18, 2024

CEPA is Canada’s cornerstone environmental protection law, introduced under a Conservative government more than 30 years ago and updated by Parliament last June with plastic manufactured items listed. 30 – For more information or to request an interview, please contact: Lauren Thomas, Environmental Defence, media@environmentaldefence.ca

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Enviromental Defense

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Restricting the power of the Minister or Cabinet to remove Greenbelt land by regulation alone is a useful step. 30 – For more information or to request an interview, please contact: Carolyn Townend, Environmental Defence, media@environmentaldefence.ca

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Enviromental Defense

MAY 14, 2024

Phillip Meintzer, conservation specialist at Alberta Wilderness Association: “The Government of Alberta recently placed a moratorium on renewable energy projects to better understand the potential impacts on the environment and rural communities before allowing projects to move ahead. Water is life!”

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 5, 2023

NewsClips This Week: -- PA Capital-Star: PA House Committee Hears Testimony On Riparian Stream Buffer Bill -- Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council, Partners: October Is Riparian Buffer Month! Join Special Events Near You! Build Awareness.

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Washington Nature

DECEMBER 4, 2023

For Kalispel people, InterTribal Buffalo Council (ITBC), and The Nature Conservancy, this transfer was not only a recognition of sovereignty but it was also an act of justice—setting things in right relationship. Today, the US Fish and Wildlife Service reports roughly 440,500 bison are in conservation or commercial herds.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Harmful algal blooms are the biological consequence of a riptide of bloom-generating nutrients allowed by law and timid regulation to run off the land, particularly farm fields. After five months of investigation, and in interviews with more than 40 farmers, state regulators, advocates, and scientists in five states and Washington, D.C.,

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 4, 2023

Contact: Joseph Martini martjos@pa.gov or (717) 772-5619. Contact: Adam Walters, 717-214-6548, adwalters@pa.gov. DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting. Visit the Committee webpage for options to join the meeting remotely. formal notice ) [ Note: Update on federal Conventional Well Plugging Program] May 25-- NEW.

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Ocean Conservancy

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As another year comes to a close, I am reflecting on the incredible progress Ocean Conservancy has made in 2023 towards a healthy, resilient ocean future. For better or worse, this is the nature of ocean conservation work—sometimes we hit roadblocks, but it’s a reminder of why this work is so critically important.

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Enviromental Defense

OCTOBER 31, 2022

However, this Bill prohibits Conservation Authorities’ power to protect anything beyond managing floodwaters and erosion. SCHEDULE 2: CONSERVATION AUTHORITIES ACT. Facilitating a Mass Sell-Off of Conservation Lands. Toronto The amendment to s. 114(6) of the City of Toronto Act, and the addition of to s. Sections 8. (3)(a),

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Contact: Justin Dula 484-250-5820, jdula@pa.gov. Contact: Keith Salador at ksalador@pa.gov or (717) 787-8171. Visit the Board webpage for options on joining the meeting remotely. TUESDAY 12:30: Agenda Posted. DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 10, 2023

The Environmental Hearing Board plays a very important role in environmental regulations. The bill also opens up Act 18 of 1995 creating DEP and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to any and all amendments. As trustee of these resources, the commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all people.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Persons wishing to reserve time to present testimony at a meeting must contact Jennifer McLuckie at (717) 772-5633 or RA-EPOEJ@pa.gov at least 24 hours in advance of the hearing. Erie Center for Arts and Technology, Lawrence Community Room, 650 East Avenue, Erie, Erie County. 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Read more here. 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Read more here.

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The Energy Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The construction and monitoring of Class VI injection wells and the financial responsibility requirements for Class VI well operators are currently regulated by the EPA under the Underground Injection Control program of the Safe Drinking Water Act. [2] 2] The EPA regulations relating to Class VI wells can be found at 40 CFR §146.81

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