Sat.Oct 28, 2023

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Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - October 21 to 27 -- Plugging 100th Well Tough Going; 30 Abandoned Conventional Wells Confirmed To 1 Operator

PA Environment Daily

On October 18, Gov. Shapiro and DEP announced the state was plugging the 100th abandoned conventional oil and gas well this year under an emergency contract at Hillman State Park in Hanover Township, Washington County. Read more here. Actual well plugging operations got underway on October 26, after Yost Drilling, the contractor doing the plugging, received an Erosion and Sedimentation Plan approval from DEP, according to Marcy Michalski, a local resident monitoring the plugging operations close

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DEP Adds Details On The 3 Upcoming Hearings On Interim Final Environmental Justice Permit Review Policy

PA Environment Daily

The Department of Environmental Protection has scheduled three more hearings on its Interim Final Environmental Justice Permit Review Policy before the November 30 end of the public comment period. DEP added the details of the hearing in a notice in the October 28 PA Bulletin -- -- November 16: Virtual hearing from Noon to 2:00 p.m. -- November 28: Howard J.

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 10.28.23

PA Environment Daily

Pursue Your Constitutional Right To A Clean Environment In Pennsylvania Senate next voting day Nov. 13, 14, 15, Dec. 11, 12, 13 -- Committee Schedule House next voting day October 30, 31, Nov. 1, 13, 14, 15, Dec. 11, 12, 13 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- DCNR Good Natured Blog: Getting To Know Seth Cassell, The New State Forester [PaEN] -- The Allegheny Front: New Report Compiles Years Of Data About Health Risks Associated With Natural Gas Development, Infrastructure -- The