PA Environment Daily

MARCH 8, 2025

From March 1 to 7, DEPs Oil and Gas Compliance Database shows oil and gas inspectors filed 749 inspection entries. Follow these links to spreadsheets showing the violations and inspections occurring between March 1 to 7-- Click Here for violations issued between March 1 to 7. Click Here for inspection entries between March 1 to 7 Enforcement Actions Taken Last Week So far this year, DEP took these actions as of February 28 -- -- NOVs Issued In Last Week: 55 conventional, 29 unconventional -- Yea

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Scientific American

MARCH 8, 2025

Scientists with a new theory about how Earth’s early continents formed predicted where a superold impact crater should be—then found it

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 8, 2025

The House Energy Committee is scheduled to meet March 17 to consider legislation freeing $156.1 million in funding for the Solar For All Program from a self-imposed state funding freeze. House Bill 362 (Fiedler (D-Philadelphia) would make changes to the powers and duties of the PA Energy Development Authority to allow for disbursement of federal Solar for All Program funding.

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Legal Planet

MARCH 8, 2025

This article notes that the Army Corps of Engineers is going to try to use emergency designations to reduce or eliminate environmental requirements (environmental review under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Endangered Species Act (ESA)) for hundreds of projects that it is reviewing permits for. The projects include a number of large-scale natural gas pipelines and other major infrastructure projects.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 8, 2025

The March 7 Take Five Fridays With Pam is now available from the PA Parks and Forests Foundation featuring articles on-- -- News from Friends Groups -- May 13: Annual Awards Banquet at Little Buffalo State Park -- March 12: Cradle Of Conservation book signing event in Williamsport, Otto Bookstore, 104 W. 4th Street 4:00 to 4:45 p.m.; Book Talk at New Trail Brewing, 240 Arch Street, 6:30 p.m.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 8, 2025

This article first appeared in The Derrick on March 8, 2025 -- A court document filed with the state Environmental Hearing Board confirms the state Office of Attorney General is investigating the oil well wastewater spill that contaminated the Venango Water Companys Bellows Spring in July 2023 that led to severe drinking water problems for customers in the Village of Reno, Venango County.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 8, 2025

By Michael Kensinger, Juniata Valley Audubon Society This guest essay first appeared in the Altoona Mirror on March 8, 2025 -- As President of the Juniata Valley Audubon Society, I stand with many who believe in protecting the natural world we depend on our parks, wildlife and air. In my experience, this is a shared value of both my Republican colleagues and Democrat colleagues.

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