National Law Center

JULY 7, 2022

The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: July 7, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. .

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National Law Center

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The post Ag and Food Law Daily Update: November 4, 2022 appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. .

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

4 [PaEN] -- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the February 4 PA Bulletin announcing the opening of the application period for reimbursements under the Host Municipality Waste Facility Inspectors Program for calendar year 2022. . -- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Jan.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 19, 2023

The deadline for applications is December 31. -- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 20 PA Bulletin on changes to the list of companies certified to perform radon-related Activities. (

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 20, 2023

21 [PaEN] -- The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources published notice in the January 21 PA Bulletin a new application period for the Community Conservation Partnerships Grant Program. PA Bulletin, page 541 ) -- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Jan. The deadline for applications is April 5.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 27, 2022

Click Here to see photos of the 2022 winning teams ! The Station testing was held in-person at Camp Mount Luther on May 25th, 2022. At the Envirothon, five-member teams participated in a series of field station tests that focused on five topic areas – soils and land use, aquatic ecology, forestry, wildlife, and environmental issues.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 29, 2022

A review of the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control enforcement orders shows that these types of events are far too frequent. It is the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) responsibility to regulate chemical facilities appropriately. Outdated protections put communities at risk.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 11, 2022

On October 10, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn invited Pennsylvanians to nominate their favorite trail for the 2023 Trail of the Year. DCNR recently celebrated the Delaware Canal State Park Towpath as Pennsylvania’s 2022 Trail of the Year. The deadline for nominations is November 11.

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Circle of Blue

AUGUST 2, 2022

By Hannah Richter, Circle of Blue – August 2, 2022. The Environmental Protection Agency has set an upper advisory level for salt in drinking water at 30-60 parts per million. Storm surge overwash in Charlestown barrier-strip island due to nor’easter storm in March 2018. Picture credit: Jeeban Panthi.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 13, 2024

The air quality for this report was calculated using data reviewed by EPA from 2020, 2021, and 2022. That means it includes the extreme wildfires exacerbated by the fossil fuel industry that burned more than 4% of California in 2021 and 2022. Source: California Natural Resources Agency.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 1, 2023

By Rachael Marques, PCCD Watershed Specialist During the 2022 surface water sampling season, Pike County Conservation District (PCCD) staff sampled 17 sites for macroinvertebrates and 6 sites for fish throughout Pike County! We are adjusting our sampling times to account for any affect on data which may have occurred in 2022.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The Senate and House Appropriations Committees have released their 2022 state budget hearing schedule. The House Appropriations Committee hearings will be held on the House Floor. Click Here to watch live.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Mike worked for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania since 1986 and served as Regional Director of the Department of Environmental Protections Northeast Regional Office since 2004. Mike’s career touched the populations and natural resources in every corner of Northeastern Pennsylvania.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

On September 20, the departments of Education, Environmental Protection, and Conservation and Natural Resources honored U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools across Pennsylvania in recognition of their environmental sustainability efforts. Posted: September 20, 2022] PA Environment Digest

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The Department of Environmental Protection is now accepting applications for up to $1 million in Small Business Advantage Grants to support natural resource conservation, energy efficiency and pollution prevention projects. Maximum funding will vary based on project location and environmental impact.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 6, 2021

On December 6, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn and Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Patrick McDonnell announced the Commonwealth has reached a settlement with Sunoco Pipeline, L.P., ?that

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

On September 12, former DEP Secretary Patrick McDonnell was appointed President & CEO of PennFuture , a statewide advocacy organization dedicated to protecting public health, restoring and protecting natural resources, and moving Pennsylvania toward a clean energy future.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 3, 2024

There is a fourth, unstated reason behind the price spike which, as the Natural Resources Defense Council has said, was foreseeable and preventable—the lack of a clean energy transition in PJM. He served as Secretary of the PA Department of Environmental Protection and of the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 14, 2022

After the wildfire was extinguished the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources took over management of the area in case any hotspots broke out. The local volunteer fire department was called to the site initially at 5:23 p.m. with a report of a brush fire with flames shooting over the trees.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 10, 2022

On March 10, the Department of Environmental Protection announced 12 projects in the state’s southwest region were awarded a total of $2,998,875 though DEP’s Growing Greener Plus Grant Program , which restores impaired waters and protects waterways from nonpoint source pollution. Statewide, this year’s awards exceed $20 million.

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The Energy Law Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The two bureaus stated their focus for fiscal year (FY) 2022 would be on the development of regulations to address the IIJA requirement; accordingly, both BOEM and BSEE have budgeted funds for FY 2023 to develop such a framework. This presents a significant opportunity for the Gulf of Mexico to be in a leading role in helping the U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 6, 2024

Information provided by the Department of Environmental Protection in response to a Right To Know request shows DEP took enforcement action against 14 conventional oil and gas well operators that resulted in collecting $422,365 in penalties and bond forfeitures in 2023. Read more here (2022). Read more here (2017-2021).

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 14, 2022

The CEG program is empowering farmers to pursue conservation, and in return, it is safeguarding natural resources for generations to come.” Priority locations for CEG follow the Department of Environmental Protection's Chesapeake Bay Phase III Watershed Implementation Plan, prioritizing Lancaster and York as Tier 1 counties.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 27, 2023

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 -- DEP Secretary Negrin Resigns Effective Dec.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 18, 2022

State Budge t The 2022-23 budget passed by the Senate and House and signed by Gov. For more information and available handouts, visit DCNR's Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council webpage. Posted: July 18, 2022] PA Environment Digest Read more here.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

On November 22, the Clean Air Council , PennFuture , and the Center for Biological Diversity announced they appealed an extension of Renovo Energy Center’s air pollution permit for a large gas-fired power plant — a significant source of new pollution within an environmental justice area.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 12, 2022

On August 12, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced the acquisition of a 5,600-acre parcel of land that will be developed into a motorized recreation area in the Weiser State Forest in Schuylkill and Luzerne counties.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 2023

Conservation District Week celebrates and highlights conservation district’s stewardship of the Commonwealth’s natural resources. Click Here for a summary of 2022 activities by conservation districts. These are your neighbors who are working to prevent pollution in your backyard. That deserves to be celebrated!

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Law Columbia

JUNE 11, 2024

Previous editions of the report were published in September 2021 , March 2022 , and May 2023. This edition also includes maps and data visualizations that were prepared by the Natural Resources Defense Council and Blue Raster LLC.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Video Dispatch From The Loyalsock : Water Withdrawal Point Construction October 13, 2022, another muddy sediment plume. The couple left the state, and PGE subsequently demolished their home and turned the land over to the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) to be annexed to the Loyalsock State Forest.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 28, 2022

. -- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the October 29 PA Bulletin of substantial revisions to the Pennsylvania Radon Mitigation Standards Technical Guidance Document outlining how radon mitigators can install mitigation systems and inviting comments.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 14, 2024

Information provided by the Department of Environmental Protection in response to a Right to Know request shows DEP took major enforcement actions against 26 shale gas drilling and pipeline companies in 2023, including imposing $2,290,849 in penalties for violations going back to 2018. Potter County; -- Seneca Resources Co. .

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

On September 27, the Department of Environmental Protection reported it has so far issued two formal notices of violations for water pollution discharges occurring at the Pennsylvania General Energy Loyalsock/Shawnee natural gas pipeline and water withdrawal construction site on the Loyalsock Creek in Lycoming County.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 10, 2023

“As Secretary of Environmental Protection, I will work diligently to bring people together and ensure the Department works efficiently and we effectively serve all Pennsylvanians in pursuit of a safer, healthier future.” PennFuture President and CEO Patrick McDonnell issued this statement in reaction to the nominations-- “Gov.-elect

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 24, 2022

Geographically, the Master Watershed Steward Program moved into additional counties--Schuylkill; a regional program in Erie, Crawford, and Warren; and another regional program in Cameron, Elk, McKean, and Potter--thereby substantially expanding opportunities for advancing watershed protection in the state.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The deadline is March 24. -- DEP Public Notices - Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities PA Bulletin - October 8, 2022 Note: The Department of Environmental Protection published 61 pages of public notices related to proposed and final permit and approval/ disapproval actions in the October 8 PA Bulletin - pages 6363 to 6424.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 28, 2022

The Master Watershed Steward Program provides residents with extensive coursework in water and natural resources. Penn State Extension will offer 13 training classes for new volunteers across the state in spring 2022. We all have a stake in water quality,” she said. “If

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