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On December 3, the Independent Fiscal Office reported third quarter naturalgas production increased slightly from the second quarter to 1,838 billion cubic feet, but remains 1.7% Naturalgas prices increased 9.8% million to ensure compliance with state environmental laws and regulations.
. -- The Governors Office published an updated agency-by-agency Regulatory Agenda in the February 15 PA Bulletin that lists regulations in development, an estimated schedule of consideration and opportunities for public comments. This is the only way you can get notified of when oil and gas-related permits are submitted to DEP.
Of Health Invites Citizens To File Environmental Health Complaints Related To NaturalGas Development; Health Will Also Review Environmental Test Results [September 2023] -- State Dept.
Neuman said it is undisputed that in 2013 the Mariner East pipeline was an interstate pipeline that provided no service in Pennsylvania and was regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Authority as common carriers under federal law with no eminent domain authority. Click Here for a copy of the ruling and order. Read more here.
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. -- DEP published notice in the April 5 PA Bulletin announcing the availability of an Air Quality General Permit for Gaseous Fuel-Fired Spark Ignition Internal Combustion Engines (GP-16) covering certain naturalgas-fired engines. Notice of new technical guidance documents and regulations? Butler County. ( Greene County. (
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. -- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - February 1 [PaEN] -- DEP published notice in the February 1 PA Bulletin it will hold a March 5 hearing on a proposed Title V RACT 3 Air Quality Permit for the Hazleton Generation naturalgas power plant in Hazle Township, Luzerne County. (
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