Tag: DEP
DEP announces $3.4 million in grant awards to restore water quality
The Pennsylvania DEP awarded over $3.4 million in grants to improve water quality and fish and wildlife habitat throughout Pennsylvania watersheds.
Questions remain about environmental impact of East Palestine train derailment
It’s not clear whether dioxin was released during the vinyl chloride burn, but scientists say it’s likely. Problem is state and federal agencies aren't testing for it.
Pennsylvania says most conservation districts agree to do inspections
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection says most counties agree to conduct farm inspections.
New Pennsylvania rules make water quality priority
More than 24,000 comments have been received by the Pennsylvania DEP in regards to new oil and gas drilling regulations.
DEP extends alternative fuel vehicle rebate program
The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced the extension of the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rebate program, which will continue to provide $2,000 rebates for 500 additional large-battery system plug-in hybrid electric and battery-electric vehicles, or until Dec. 31.
Utica and Marcellus shale: Report shows drillers plan to be busy...
Permits for horizontal drilling in the Utica shale are beginning to pinpoint where the sweet spot in the Utica shale may be located.
DEP’s Falcon Cam returns
HARRISBURG -- The Department of Environmental Protection launched its annual live, 24-hour webcast of a nesting pair of peregrine falcons who live on a...
U.S. EPA requests Marcellus shale drillers to pony up information
EPA seeks wastewater disposal information from natural gas drilling operations.
