PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 15, 2024

-- Interfaith Partners For The Chesapeake: Embracing The Sankofa Spirit On The Path Forward -- WTAE: Study By Women For A Healthy Environment Study Finds PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ In Pittsburgh Wastewater Plant Discharges -- Pittsburgh Business Times: EPA Announces It Will Set Fee On Waste Natural Gas Emissions -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: ‘Talk Is (..)

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 3, 2024

120 Abandoned Conventional Wells + 11 Unknown On July 29, 2024, DEP declared 110 conventional wells owned by D & B Gas Prod LLC in Indiana County as abandoned and not plugged and issued violations for each one, according to DEP’s Oil & Gas Compliance Database. Click Here for motion and more background on the plastic pipe issue.

Natural Gas 106

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 12, 2024

Fiedler: PA School Superintendents Voice Support For Solar For Schools Legislation -- PennDOT Opens Electric Vehicle Charging Station Off I-80 In Emlenton, Clarion County, One Of First States To Open Multiple National EV Infrastructure-Funded Stations -- PUC Schedules Additional Hearing In Montgomery County On Proposed 25% Rate Increase For PECO -- (..)

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 10, 2024

Of Health Alerts Parents To Possible Lead Exposure From Children’s Painting Toy -- DEP Accepting Applications For 2023 Recycling Performance Grants Thru Dec.

Natural Gas 107

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 28, 2024

3 At Shikellamy State Park Marina, Sunbury [PaEN] -- Beaver County Times: Electronics Recycling Event At Riverside H.S. 2024 Delaware River Watershed Forum Sept. 2024 Delaware River Watershed Forum Sept. Posted: July 28, 2024] PA Environment Digest 6 In Beaver County -- Penn State Extension Aug. 7 Hearing; Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 5, 2024

of Agriculture Unveils 2024 PA Farm Show Butter Sculpture -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Residents Urged To Check Homes For Radon In January -- January 6 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available -- Executive Board: Reorganization Of Dept.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2024

TODAY 9:30: House Environmental Resources & Energy Committee meets to consider House Bill 254 (Merski-D-Erie) leasing certain areas of Lake Erie for wind energy development ( sponsor summary ); House Bill 597 (Kim-D-Dauphin) authorizing a county recycling and waste management fee ( sponsor summary ); House Bill 1166 (Steele-D-Allegheny) prohibit (..)

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CEQA Developments

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In an important published opinion filed February 16, 2024, the Fourth District Court of Appeal (Div. In an important published opinion filed February 16, 2024, the Fourth District Court of Appeal (Div. 2024) Cal.App.5th. Hilltop Group, Inc., County of San Diego, et al.

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Greenbuilding Law

DECEMBER 10, 2023

To state the obvious, these regulations are only proposed to be published on December 15, 2023, and will not be final until, at best, months hence, after building owners are mandated to begin collecting GHG data on January 1, 2024, using methodologies proposed in those regulations. but also results in more than 14% of total U.S.

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Environmental Progress

JANUARY 20, 2022

Their inclusion appears to be the result of a political compromise with Member States rather than of scientific appraisal as in the case of nuclear energy. Having an expiration date creates political investment uncertainty and risk, which is precisely what the Taxonomy intended to remove.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 12, 2024

Shapiro Signs 2024-25 Budget, Calls It A ‘Major Victory’ -- AP: PA Lawmakers Pass Nearly $48 Billion State Budget, Almost 2 Weeks Late -- Spotlight PA: Compromises On Education Spending, Tax Cuts, Transit Headline PA’s $47.6 19 & 27, Virtual Hearing Sept. Spoiler - Oil Prices Rising] -- Yahoo! Shapiro Signs $47.6

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 8, 2024

A very polite man – whose name I never did knew -- explained that he needed to inform us that there was an incident at the plant at about 4:00 a.m, Seif With Lifetime Achievement Award [PaEN] [Posted: July 8, 2024] PA Environment Digest What's GPU?" "The The utility, you know, the electric people." but it wasn’t serious. What plant?

Nuclear Power 78

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 13, 2024

Will Install Warning Signs Around Wastewater Outfall Of MAX Environmental Technologies Yukon Facility In Sewickley Creek, Westmoreland County [PaEN] -- PA Resources Council Western PA Schedule Of Household Chemical, Hard-To-Recycle, Electronics Waste Collection Events [PaEN] -- Calling All Volunteers!

Natural Gas 96

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Clean Energy Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

2] The Proposed Regulations provide guidance on the excluded entity provisions within Section 30D of the IRC, and clarify the application of the foreign entity of concern (FEOC) clean vehicle tax credit eligibility exclusion, which will take effect in 2024 (battery components requirement) and 2025 (critical minerals requirement).

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

31 More Abandoned Conventional Well NOVs On February 6 & 7, 2024 , DEP did routine inspections of 27 more conventional wells operated by Rock Oil Resources, Inc. On February 12, 2024 , DEP conducted a complaint investigation in Waterford Township, Erie County related to conventional gas wells operated by Medina Res Dev Co.

Natural Gas 88

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Posted: November 17, 2024] PA Environment Digest 12 (In-Person), Dec. 18 EarthTalk Features Penn State Sustainability Director Lara Fowler On Decarbonizing The University [PaEN] -- PA Sea Grant/DEP: Pennsylvania Lake Erie Environmental Forum Webinar Set For Nov. 19 [PaEN] -- PA Interfaith Power & Light Hosts Nov.

Electricity 62

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 13, 2024

14 Hearing [If Requested] On Title V Air Quality Permit For Gas-fired Hummel Station Power Plant In Snyder County [PaEN] -- DEP To Hold Aug. of Agriculture Starts Accepting Applications For Urban Agricultural Infrastructure Grants July 22, Deadline Sept. 21; Annual Dinner Sept. National- $3.52 21; Annual Dinner Sept. National- $3.52 National- $3.52

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas 2024 Politics Electricity 64

PA Environment Daily

MAY 30, 2024

House Environmental Resources & Energy Committee meets to consider House Bill 2241 (Siegel-D-Lehigh) providing for the recycling of lithium batteries ( sponsor summary ). Room 523 Irvis Building. Click Here to watch online. June 4-- NEW. Room 205 Ryan Building. to 5:00 p.m. -- Citizens Voice: Salem Twp. 28 to Oct.

Natural Gas 95

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 11, 2024

DEP’s inspection report said the owner failed to comply with an August 1, 2021 consent order modified by an August 3, 2023 consent order to plug or place in production all remaining abandoned wells by August 1, 2024. DEP requested the owner to submit a plan by August 20, 2024 to bring the well into compliance.

2024 88

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Monroe County [PaEN] -- DEP Now Accepting Applications For Section 902 Act 101 Local Recycling Implementation Grants [PaEN] -- DEP Took Action On 1,141 Permits, 93% Within Permit Decision Guarantee Deadlines; Conducted 1,496 Inspections; Responded to 17 Emergencies In The Week Ending Feb. 11 [Posted: February 16, 2024] PA Environment Digest

Natural Gas 102

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 9, 2024

Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Denali Oilfield Services - Diesel Fuel & Production Fuel Release: DEP received a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with diesel fuel and MTBE to meet Statewide Health Standards for the facility located in Delmar Twp., Many of the notices offer the opportunity for public comments.

Natural Gas 91

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 14, 2024

Of Agriculture Honors 300-Year-Old Chester County Farm -- DCNR Blog: Message From The Secretary On New Beginnings In 2023 - By DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn [PaEN] -- The Allegheny Front: Meet The Nominees For PA’s 2024 River Of The Year -- Public News Service: Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership Has Tracked The Planting Of More Than 5.9

Natural Gas 49

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2023 Conservation 49

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

MAY 10, 2024

On May 1, 2024 – after months of stalled farm bill negotiations on both sides of Capitol Hill – Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) released a detailed section-by-section summary of her farm bill proposal.

2024 111

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Sunoco Inc. Million [Posted: February 2, 2024] PA Environment Digest The order requires the Zoning Hearing Board to make additional findings of fact or to conduct further hearings to establish such facts prior to granting Penneco’s request to expand its injection well operations in Plum Borough.

Natural Gas 100

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 11, 2024

10 -- WESA: PA Resources Council Hard-To-Recycle Collection Event Saturday In Pittsburgh -- Residents, Environmental Groups, Advocates To Hold A Stand With Dimock Day On Aug. Posted: August 11, 2024] PA Environment Digest 16 In Montrose, Susquehanna County [PaEN] -- American Chestnut Foundation Hosts Aug.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

13 Webinar On EPA Clean School Bus Grant Program [PaEN] -- PA Environmental Council In Case You Missed It In October Now Available [PaEN] -- Centre County Recycling & Refuse Authority Accepting Campaign Signs For Recycling Thru Nov.

Natural Gas 103

Natural Gas Nuclear Power Recycling Conservation 103

Circle of Blue

JUNE 7, 2023

And unlike water used indoors, outdoor water cannot be recycled. Castle Rock is collaborating with the homebuilding company Lennar to install greywater recycling systems in new homes. But when it comes to satisfying demand for water the politics of solving real risks to well-being take hold. “I

Conservation 306

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 10, 2024

Warren’s Bill To Help Reduce Single-Use Plastic Bottles Clears House Committee -- York Daily Record: York Plastic Recycling Company Now Charging To Accept Residential Waste -- PUC Reminds Consumers Of Mid-April Public Hearing On PECO Default Electric Service Plan -- PUC Commissioner Kathryn L.

Natural Gas 94

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

House next voting day March 18, 19, 20 -- Committee Schedule -- House Agency Budget Hearing Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- 105 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA [PaEN] -- Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults [PaEN] -- Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By (..)

Natural Gas 94

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 9, 2024

Million In Q4, Including $1 Million Of His Own Money -- Politics PA, Broad+Liberty Announce New Strategic Partnership For 2024 -- PA Dept. Million In Q4, Including $1 Million Of His Own Money -- Politics PA, Broad+Liberty Announce New Strategic Partnership For 2024 -- PA Dept. 16; Snowmobile/ATV Grants Feb.

Natural Gas 107

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

PA Environment Digest : CLOSED Election Day, Tuesday, Nov.

Nuclear Power 106

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 4, 2024

Summer Lee Is PA’s Most Progressive Member In Congress And The Only Democrat Facing Primary Opposition Click Here for latest PA Environmental News Like PA Environment Digest on Facebook Follow PA Environment Digest on Twitter Threads PA Environment Digest Feed Read Weekly PA Environment Digest [Posted: April 4, 2024] PA Environment Digest

Natural Gas 74

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 29, 2024

14 Public Meeting On 5 Schuylkill County Facilities-- Natural Soil Products, Liberty Soils, Summit Anthracite (Stavola) Mining Site, Rausch Creek Mining Site, CES Landfill [PaEN] -- DEP To Hold Nov.

Natural Gas 110

Natural Gas Politics Renewable Energy 2025 110

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 10, 2024

Click Here for latest PA Environmental News Like PA Environment Digest on Facebook Follow PA Environment Digest on Twitter Read Weekly PA Environment Digest [Posted: June 10, 2024] PA Environment Digest

Recycling 109

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 20, 2024

Shapiro And The Shale Gas Company CNX -- Citizens Voice Editorial: Protect Consumers From Energy Market Volatility By Reforming Utility-Rate Process [UGI Gas Increases] -- Politics PA: PA Cong.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 16, 2024

Ohio- $3.24 -- Baker Hughes: PA Natural Gas Drilling Rigs Down 2 From Last Week To 22 Other States/National/International -- Post-Gazette/NYT: US Taxpayers Have Subsidized Fossil Fuels For 111 Years, And Counting PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- PA Capital-Star: PA House Republican Staffer Fired After Reporting Mold In Rep.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 23, 2024

9 In Harrisburg Click Here for latest PA Environmental News Like PA Environment Digest on Facebook Follow PA Environment Digest on Twitter Threads PA Environment Digest Feed Read Weekly PA Environment Digest [Posted: January 23, 2024] PA Environment Digest

Natural Resources 94

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