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The company said it would use the Act 2 Land Recycling Program standards for cleaning up the site. For more information on the cleanup of this CNX Gas Company release, contact DEP’s Southwest Region Environmental Cleanup and Brownfields Program in Pittsburgh. Greene County [PaEN] -- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Nov.
Because an unknown quantity of wastewater was released, DEP recommended Chesapeake remediate the area under the Act 2 Land Recycling Program. Because an unknown quantity of wastewater was released, DEP recommended PA General Energy remediate the area under the Act 2 Land Recycling Program. Read more here.
The state Department of Health Bureau of Epidemiology and Penn State Project ECHO hosted two webinars in January and February for medical professionals and the public on Caring for Persons Living and Working in Communities Involved in Oil and NaturalGas Extraction. Of Health Oil & NaturalGas Production Health Concerns -- Dept.
2024 Act 2 Oil & Gas Facility Pollution Cleanups So far in 2024, DEP received or acted on 244 Act 2 Land Recycling notices related to oil and gas facility site cleanups. PA Oil & Gas Industry Public Notice Dashboards: -- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard- Nov. DEP inspection report.
The McQuay pipeline is near CNX’s MOR9 shale gas well pad on CONSOL’s underground Bailey Coal Mine surface property. CNX published notice it would be cleaning up the site under the Act 2 Land Recycling Program. ( Notice refers to both a freshwater and later a naturalgas pipeline.] For UGI Gas Customers Starting Dec.
. -- The Susquehanna River Basin Commission published notice in the October 26 PA Bulletin the Executive Director gave his approval to or renewed 20 general water use permits in September for individual shale gas well drilling pads in Bradford, Clearfield, Lycoming, Sullivan, and Susquehanna counties. Read more here. Greene County. (
12 On Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Reductions; Hydrogen Hubs Gov. 5-7 In Lancaster Coldwater Heritage Partnership Now Accepting Applications For Conservation Grants; NaturalGas Pipeline Mitigation Projects USGS Releases New Video: Susquehanna River Story - What Does The Science Say About Water Quality? 26 to Nov.
projects that achieve water conservation, reuse, and/or recycling); and -- Environmental and water quality improvement projects (e.g., impoundments, inactive quarries, and underground mine pools); -- Projects that modify operations to increase drought resilience or improve environmental flows (e.g.,
So, we're all making decisions right now about whether it makes any sense, again, to vote on something that would ban naturalgas development in the state, said King. She added-- It is possible that the department proposes something different that is not effectively a ban on oil and gas development.
2025 Act 2 Oil & Gas Facility Pollution Cleanups So far in 2025, DEP received or acted on 3 Act 2 Land Recycling notices related to oil and gas facility site cleanups. 23 -- WESA: Could Locally Drilled NaturalGas Get More Expensive With New Republican Administrations Push To Increase LNG Gas Exports?
A follow-up inspection on September 12, 2024 found naturalgas bubbling out of a hole in a pipeline associated with the Bickel 4 well. 2024 Act 2 Oil & Gas Facility Pollution Cleanups So far in 2024, DEP received or acted on 235 Act 2 Land Recycling notices related to oil and gas facility site cleanups.
Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- Dr. Susan L. 11 -- DEP Eligible For $1.7 26 -- Sierra Club PA Hosts Oct. 30 Webinar - It’s Scary Out Here! 6 Hearing, Dec. 11 Information Session On Penn Twp. 8 [PaEN] -- Penn State EarthTalks: Oct.
7 Forage For Your Own Native Wreath Hike/Craft Event In Luzerne County -- Williamsport Sun - Bill Bower: Reflections In Nature - True Beauty Of A Tree Is Seen When It Loses Its Leaves -- USDA NRCS/NFWF: $1 Million In Funding Available For Community-Based Gardens -- DCNR Blog: Places That Honor Veterans And Preserve Our History -- Nov.
Million In CY 2024 Act 13 Shale Gas Drilling Fees To Communities, Statewide Programs; $15 Million Less Than Last Year Penn State Extension Hosts Aug. Million In Federal Mine Reclamation Funding, $979.3 Million Over 4 Years; Next Round Of Local Mine Reclamation Grants Open Sept. Million In Federal Mine Reclamation Funding, $979.3
Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- EQT Corporation - Kentor Shale Gas Well Pad: DEP approved a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with production wastewater (aluminum, barium, boron chloride, iron, lithium, manganese, selenium, strontium, vanadium, zinc) to meet the Statewide Health Standards at the pad located in Center Twp.,
Read more here. -- Environmental Quality Board published notice in the June 28 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a proposed Land Recycling Program regulation setting a standard for chromium. PA Bulletin, pages 4455-4457 ) Read more here. The projects-- a 10.17 The July 22 hearing will be held in a virtual format and start at 6:30 p.m.
4 -- PUC Urges NaturalGas Customers To Explore Ways To Reduce Heating Costs; All But One Major Gas Utility Has Increased Cost Of Gas In PA [PaEN] -- Marcellus Drilling News: NYMEX NaturalGas Price Up 14% Last Week To $3.75; Heading For $4.30?
The McQuay pipeline is near CNX’s MOR9 shale gas well pad on CONSOL’s underground Bailey Coal Mine surface property. CNX published notice it would be cleaning up the site under the Act 2 Land Recycling Program. ( PA Oil & Gas Industry Public Notice Dashboards: -- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Nov.
Senate Appropriations Committee meets to consider Senate Bill 755 to abolish “inactive” boards and advisory committees, including DEP’s Climate Change, Recycling Fund and Coastal Zone Committees [ Read more here ]. June 26-- NEW. Rules Room [no video]. Off the Floor. June 26-- NEW.
Petition Background On October 22, the Clean Air Council and Environmental Integrity Project-- as part of the Protective Buffers PA Coalition -- filed a 358-page rulemaking petition with the Environmental Quality Board asking it to increase minimum setback distances from shale gas wells from a minimum now of 500 feet to 3,281 feet.
A vac truck driver said he had collected 16,800 gallons from the sumps just that day and the water was recycled back as frack water. Resource Link: -- DEP: Active Wastewater Spill Remediation Efforts Have Continued For 30+ Days At The Seneca Resources Vandergrift Shale Gas Well Pad In Charleston Twp.,
Million To Settle Lawsuit By Investors Who Claimed EQT Overstated The Benefits Of Its Rice Energy Merger In 2017 -- Marcellus Drilling News: Integrated Lithium Production Plant Coming To PA In 2026 Using Oil & Gas Production Wastewater [PaEN] -- Marcellus Drilling News: Avonlea Lithium Corp.
12-14; July Forest Snapshot; Hope For Our Forests; Woodland Stewardship Webinar Series -- PUC Sets Hearings On Proposed Wellsboro Electric, Valley Energy NaturalGas, Citizens Electric Of 11% to 37.5% 19-21, Sept. 16-18 [PaEN] -- Registration Open! 19-21, Sept. 16-18 [PaEN] -- Registration Open! 21 [PaEN] -- DEP Sets Aug.
2024 Act 2 Oil & Gas Facility Pollution Cleanups So far in 2024, DEP received or acted on 274 Act 2 Land Recycling notices related to oil and gas facility site cleanups, as of December 28. Gas Leaks, Gas Pressure Violations At Storage Area Wells Eastern Gas Trans & Storage Inc. DEP inspection report.
20 Webinar On Oil & Gas Development Impacts On Groundwater Quality, Public Health [PaEN] -- PA Interfaith Power & Light Accepting Applications For Watershed Circle Watershed Protector Training For Congregations, Community Groups [PaEN] -- Register Now! Million In Act 13 Shale Gas Drilling Impact Fees; $25.1 Million In Sen.
Oil & Gas Wastewater Injection Well Permit In McKean County CNX Resources Challenges Environmental Hearing Board Authority To Add Conditions To Permits For Shale Gas Wells At The Drakulic Well Pad In Penn Twp.,
Mastriano: ‘It’s Pure Insanity’ International/National Impacts On PA NaturalGas [ Energy Independence Means Renewables ] -- AAA Gasoline Prices: National- $3.19 Ohio- $3.00
DEP inspection report -- Peoples NaturalGas 1: Leaking gas in a way that threatens health and the environment (since November 22, 2022). 2025 Act 2 Oil & Gas Facility Pollution Cleanups So far in 2025, DEP received or acted on 24 Act 2 Land Recycling notices related to oil and gas facility site cleanups.
Coal plants are being kept online or converted to gas facilities specifically to meet this growing demand. In October 2024, BP’s CEO Murray Auchincloss explicitly cited tech “hyperscalers” as driving demand for naturalgas, describing AI as “a major boon for the fossil fuel industry.”
14 Webinar On Learning To Recycle Right In Celebration Of America Recycles Day [PaEN] -- PA Municipal League, Sustainable Pittsburgh Host Sustainable PA Conference In State College Nov. 9 -- Washington & Jefferson College Hosts Nov. 13 Webinar On EPA Clean School Bus Grant Program [PaEN] -- PA Resources Council Hosts Nov.
The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the February 8 PA Bulletin saying Southwestern Energy Production Company failed to comply with the Act 2 Land Recycling Program cleanup standards at the Greenzweig shale gas wastewater impoundment in Herrick Township, Bradford County. (
. -- The Department of Environmental Protection said during an April 1 webinar it would be using a new General Air Quality Permit to implement the new federal oil and gas facility methane reduction requirements for conventional oil and gas and shale gas wells and infrastructure. Not in PA Bulletin] Read more here.
One way to better understand the impact the oil and gas industry has on the daily lives of Pennsylvanians is to read Oil and Gas Program inspection reports to see the kinds of violations DEP uncovers every day, week in and week out, as they inspect oil and gas wells and gas infrastructure across the state.
Of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Committee On NaturalGas [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette: PA Lawmakers Talk Of Requiring NaturalGas Detectors In Buildings After Explosion That Killed 7 In Reading -- TribLive: Residents Of Mt. DeFrank Appointed Chair Of National Assn.
Southwestern Energy is using the Act 2 Land Recycling Program to document the cleanup of the release and submitted a Final Report on November 6, 2024. 2025 Act 2 Oil & Gas Facility Pollution Cleanups So far in 2025, DEP received or acted on 11 Act 2 Land Recycling notices related to oil and gas facility site cleanups.
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The conventional well, owned by Kriebel NaturalGas Co., Kriebel NaturalGas holds 1,681 permits. No Violations: Well Leaking Gas March 20, 2025 inspection of the Earl Davis 1 conventional gas well in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County found the well leaking gas. DEP inspection report Part 1.
The following notices were published in the April 26 PA Bulletin related to oil and gas industry facilities. Miles Of 20-Inch NaturalGas Pipeline: DEP invites comments on a Chapter 105 permit for a pipeline project impacting Robinson Run and wetlands at several locations. Clinton County; Spring Twp. Sullivan County. (
Hutchinson Introduces Bill To Abolish DEP Climate Change, Recycling Fund, Coastal Zone Advisory Committees [PaEN] NewsClips: -- MCall: Is Ban On Fracking In Delaware Watershed At Risk?
. -- The Susquehanna River Basin Commission published notice in the March 22 PA Bulletin the Executive Director gave his approval to or renewed 34 general water use permits in January for individual shale gas well drilling pads in Bradford, Centre, Clinton, Elk, Lycoming, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga and Wyoming counties. Read more here.
PA Bulletin, page 4730 ) Read more here. -- DEP published notice in the July 12 PA Bulletin inviting comments on the proposed renewal of a State Only Air Quality Permit for the Max Environmental Yukon hazardous and residual waste treatment facility in South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County. (
. -- The Susquehanna River Basin Commission published notice in the January 11 PA Bulletin announcing a January 30 hearing on water withdrawal requests, including six related to shale gas development, and other proposals. Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Coterra Energy, Inc. - Read more here. Susquehanna County. ( Philadelphia. (
Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- EQT ARO LLC - H.Lyle Landon Shale Gas Well Pad: DEP received a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with production wastewater to meet the Statewide Health Standards at the pad located in Cogan House Twp., Received Nov. 22, 2024, Issued April 25. ( Read more here. Lycoming County. (
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