PA Environment Daily

MARCH 28, 2025

The Department of Environmental Protection invites comments on a major waste permit modification allowing the expansion of the Brunner Island Power Plant Waste Disposal Area 8 Class II Residual Waste Landfill in East Manchester Twp., Posted: March 28, 2025] PA Environment Digest York County. (

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 18, 2025

Suchko - Violations: Abandoned Well, Failure To Bond, File Reports January 2, 2025 follow-up inspection of the Suchko Tract 2 conventional well in South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County found the well abandoned and not plugged. Diversified Prod LLC - Violations: Abandoned, Unplugged Well January 9, 2025 inspection of the William H.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The American Water Charitable Foundation announced it is now accepting applications for 2025 Water and Environmental Grants. As an organization, we strive to prevent waste and conserve the environment. The deadline to apply is March 7. Resource Link: -- Schuylkill River Restoration Fund Grant Letters Of Intent Due Feb.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2025

The certified contractor will process the hazardous wastes for proper disposal. Posted: March 19, 2025] PA Environment Digest When preparing to attend this event, participants should pack all materials in their car trunks or truck beds and then stay in their vehicles while the contractor unloads the materials. According to the U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 22, 2025

On March 19, the Department of Environmental Protection issued notices of violation to Range Resources Appalachia LLC and LPR Energy, LLC for failing to submit required monthly reports of natural gas production, waste generation and disposal for shale gas wells in 12 counties. Well owners have 10 days to respond to the violation.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the March 1 PA Bulletin announcing that Impecca is prohibited from selling its products in Pennsylvania as a result of its violation of the state electronics waste recycling law. ( For more information on this program, visit DEPs Electronics Waste Recycling webpage.

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Environmental News Bits

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Across the food system, nearly one third of all food is lost or wasted as it makes its way from farms to our plates. The following data points provide an overview of the extent and impacts of food waste in the United States, with more available throughout these pages and at refed.org. Food Waste Report

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the December 21 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a proposed interim Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act response at the Tub Mill Farm and Clearview Farm waste site in Elk Lick Township, Somerset County. ( Comments are due March 21, 2025.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2025

DEP also issued seven more notices of violations to two more shale gas drillers-- Blackhill Energy LLC and EQT ARO LLC-- for abandoning wells they own, bringing the total for 2025 to 39-- closing in on as many violations as were issued in all of 2024-- 47. Myers - Violations: Abandoned Conventional Well March 18, 2025 inspection of the WM T.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 13, 2025

From waste to resource: Transforming waste carbon felt into efficient cathodes for circular economy practices. Isgoren, M., Veli, S., & Dimoglo, A. Chemical Engineering Science, 305, 121162.

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 2, 2025

Catalytic conversion of polymer waste into high-value products for advancing circular economy and eco-sustainability. Jin, Y., & Xiao, H. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 189, 107052.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 5, 2025

12 Abandoned Conventional Wells DEP has a new initiative underway in 2025 to inspect conventional oil and gas wells that have never been inspected before to ensure the safest oil and gas production possible. Violations issued for abandonment and failure to submit annual production, waste generation and well integrity reports.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 9, 2025

PennTAPs team of technical advisors can complete these assessments at no cost to small and mid-sized industries to help identify opportunities for waste reduction and reducing energy costs. PennTAP and DEP will begin accepting RISE PA grant applications during the first quarter of 2025. Click Here to contact PennTAP to learn more.

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Environmental News Bits

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Revolutionizing the supply chain: Cutting-edge strategies and technologies for food waste reduction. link] Abstract Food waste has significant environmental, economic, and social impacts. Younis, K., & Yousuf, O. Bioresource Technology Reports, 29, 102047.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

When EVs do retire, it is critical that we can keep hazardous waste out of landfills and communities while limiting the amount of critical minerals (lithium, cobalt, nickel, etc.) As these regulations drive down emissions, we will also see an increase in battery retirements. that need to be mined for new batteries.

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Earthava

MARCH 17, 2025

The post The Future of Eco Friendly Products: What to Expect in 2025 appeared first on Earthava. In 2025, consumers can expect a significant increase in innovative, sustainable products that promote eco-conscious living. These products will focus on reducing waste, conserving resources, and minimizing carbon footprints.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 14, 2025

Program areas include air quality, clean water, environmental cleanup & brownfields, mining, oil & gas, radiation protection, safe drinking water, waste management and waterways engineering. Posted: January 14, 2025] PA Environment Digest

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 16, 2025

Resource utilization of waste solar photovoltaic panels for preparation of microporous silicon nanoparticles. Waste Management, 193, 495505. Zhou, Y., & Zheng, Y. link] Abstract With the exponential growth of global photovoltaic (PV) installed capacity, the quantity of discarded PV modules continues to rise.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Curtailment means we are wasting otherwise clean, perfectly usable electricity. 2025 is also a pivotal year for CEJA implementation in Illinois. The state is also set to receive funding starting in 2025 under the federal Climate Pollution Reduction Grant program that Illinois can use for comprehensive energy system modeling.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 2, 2025

Of Health, Penn State Medical Webinars On Caring For Persons Living & Working In Communities With Oil & Natural Gas Extraction [January 2025] -- Part II - Health Impacts: State Dept.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 20, 2025

The presentation videos from the 2025 Shale Gas and Public Health Conference hosted by the Physicians for Social Responsibility PA , the League of Women Voters of PA , and the Department of Environmental and Energy Engineering at Duquesne University are now available online.

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Environmental News Bits

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Upcycling of photovoltaic waste graphite into high performance graphite anode. link] Abstract High-value recycling of photovoltaic waste graphite (WG) is an effective path to achieve carbon neutrality. Ma, W., & Li, S. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 685, 555564.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 9, 2025

Later in the spring PRC will release its schedule of collections taking place July through October, rounding out a robust 2025 schedule. Register now to attend one or more collections in April, May and June. Participants must register in advance on PRCs Collection Events webpage or by calling 412-488-7490.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 8, 2025

Letters Submitted To The Board -- April 2, 2025 letter from Marcellus Shale Gas Coalition -- April 4, 2025 letter from American Petroleum Institute - Pennsylvania -- April 7, 2025 letter from PA Independent Oil & Gas Association -- April 7, 2025 letter from PA Chamber of Business & Industry What Does Vote To Accept For Study Mean?

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 15, 2025

This vital process gathered crucial data across six key areas: residents attitudes towards litter and community image, existing litter prevention programs, community and beautification leaders, current waste and recycling policies, past and ongoing community revitalization efforts, and active volunteer groups.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 11, 2025

Posted: March 11, 2025] PA Environment Digest Jack Rader, Jr. (R-Monroe) R-Monroe) serves as Minority Chair and can be contacted by calling 717-787-7732 or click here to send an email. Photos: Rep. Vitali and Rep.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 8, 2025

Customers $900,000 So Far; Oil & Gas Waste Plant Fails To Report Wastewater [PaEN - 2025] -- PA State Seismic Network Has Detected Only 1 Fracking-Inducted Seismic Event, So Far [PaEN - 2019] -- DEP Documents Connection Between Fracking, Earthquakes In Lawrence County [PaEN [ 2017] [Posted: April 8, 2025] PA Environment Digest

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 22, 2025

Waste manganese sand activated peracetic acid for efficient degradation of emerging contaminants: Resource utilization and dual-phase mechanism. Li, Q., & Ma, J. Chemical Engineering Journal, 504, 159144.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 21, 2025

Comparative analysis of coupled carbon capture and waste heat recovery systems for ships using the 5E approach. Kan, A., & Gao, W. Energy Conversion and Management, 326, 119454.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Powerful Industry’s Torrent of Manure Overwhelms State Regulators Cause of Michigan’s worst water pollution is too much waste spread on too little land. In every other industry, point source permits require polluters to treat their wastes to dramatically reduce contaminants. By Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue. Photographs by J.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 7, 2025

Abandoned mine drainage education, aquatic organism passage, a recreational disability access study, water trail and stream quality signage, waterway road salt monitoring, a pet waste cleanup campaign, and kayak safety training are just a few examples of the chosen projects that will create a more vibrant basin.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 8, 2025

Diversified has a total of 13 violations for abandoning and not plugging 13 shale gas wells in 2025. This week DEP issued 9 violations for shale gas well abandonment bringing the total issued in 2025 to 31. Read more here. Read more here. Violations were issued for abandonment and failure to comply with the order. Violations continued.

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Environmental News Bits

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Agro-waste biochar embedded Sulfidised nZVI for removal of microplastics and synthetic dyes from wastewater: A continuous filtration approach with effective removal in complex aqueous matrices. Choudhary, A., & Darbha, G. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 710, 136233.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 3, 2025

Because now, thanks to The Waste Authority in Monroe County , you can recycle them. And wouldnt Earth Day this year, April 22, 2025, be a great time to start? The new extra plastic recycling is available at The Waste Authoritys location at 1114 Military Road, Stroudsburg, PA. Find more information at The Waste Authority website.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 7, 2025

The size of the toxic ash pile at the Scrubgrass cryptomining facility had turned waste coal into an even riskier form of pollution, said Patrick McDonnell, President and CEO of PennFuture. uses waste coal to fuel its operations, which results in large quantities of coal ash.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

For DEP, the Agenda includes a proposed regulation establishing an annual permit fee for shale gas wells [ Read more here ] and updated waste management regulations covering conventional oil and gas operations [ Read more here ]. Lancaster County. (

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 17, 2025

The Property was reportedly used by its owner William Schulberger to dispose of drummed and bulk liquid industrial waste before being subdivided into nine parcels in 1978. formerly US Gauge), a suspected generator of the drums and liquid wastes disposed on the Property. AMETEK has denied that US Gauges wastes were disposed at the Site.

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