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DEP Secures $1.62 Million Payment For American Zinc & Chemical Site Natural Resource Damage In Washington County; Invites Comments On Settlement

PA Environment Daily

million from Cyprus Amax Minerals Company for natural resource damage due to pollution at the American Zinc and Chemical Site in Washington County and will use the money for projects to benefit the environment in the County. DEP will receive comments related to the consent order and agreement through Tuesday, December 11, 2024.

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2024 Woodland Owners Conference Set For Feb. 10 In Clarion

PA Environment Daily

The Clarion County Forest Stewardship Committee , DCNR Bureau of Forestry, Game Commission, and Pennsylvania Western University-Clarion will host the 2024 Woodland Owners Conference on February 10 in Clarion. 1 [PaEN] [Posted: January 16, 2024] PA Environment Digest 16; Snowmobile/ATV Grants Feb. 16; Snowmobile/ATV Grants Feb.

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PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Sept. 28 to Oct. 4 - Five More Abandoned Shale Gas Well Violations; Failure To Disclose Fracking Chemicals; Failure To Report Waste Generation & Disposal; Lawnmower Causes Conventional Pipeline Gas Leak

PA Environment Daily

Here are the details-- On September 25 - 26, 2024 , DEP inspected three shale gas wells owned by Diversified Prod LLC in Fayette and Westmoreland counties in response to requests for well transfers to Big Dog Energy and found two wells continue to be abandoned and not plugged the third with other violations. DEP inspection report.

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PA Assn. Of Environmental Professionals Host Nov. 12 Webinar On Threatened, Endangered Species Policy Updates

PA Environment Daily

Fish and Wildlife Service regulations implementing the federal Endangered Species Act, evolving protections for the tricolored bat and northern long-eared bat, and potential policy implications of the 2024 election. Samuel Boden is an associate in the environment, land, and natural resources group in the Harrisburg office.

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DEP Violations To 7 Shale Gas Drillers For Failure To Submit Monthly Waste Generation, Disposal, Production Reports - 1 Company For 3 Years; 2 More Drillers Fail To Disclose Fracking Chemicals

PA Environment Daily

Last week the Department of Environmental Protection issued violations to seven shale gas well drillers for failure to submit monthly waste generation, disposal and gas production reports-- one for the last three years. The report(s) have not been submitted to DEP as of October 3, 2024. The companies include Baker Gas, Inc.,

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DEP Posted 71 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In November 9 PA Bulletin

PA Environment Daily

PA Bulletin, page 7440 ) Grants -- DEP published notice in the November 9 PA Bulletin announcing the award of a $75,000 Act 101 Municipal Waste Planning Grant to Perry County Meetings November 20-- DCNR Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council meeting. Centre County. ( Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.

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PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - July 27 to August 2 - 120 More Abandoned Conventional Wells; 3rd Pipeline Construction Spill; 1,260 Gallon Conventional Oil Spill

PA Environment Daily

DeFrank which is patterned after the state’s successful ongoing efforts to eliminate other at-risk materials from natural gas utility systems. On July 25 & 26, 2024 , DEP did follow-up inspections of six conventional wells in Allegheny County owned by Amer Natural Resources LLC and found them all to be abandoned and not plugged.