Articles and NewsClips about federal actions impacting Pennsylvania--

-- Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement At 40: Perspectives On Pennsylvania From Former DEP Secretary, EPA Region 3 Administrator Jim Seif - By Jill Whitcomb, Director Of DEP's Bureau Of Watershed Restoration

-- House Environmental Committee Hears Progress Report On Cleaning Up PA’s Portion Of Chesapeake Bay Watershed  [PaEN]

-- USDA NRCS Announce $500 Million In Funding To Expand Conservation Reserve, Workings Lands For Wildlife, Environmental Quality Incentives Programs

-- Western PA Conservancy Watershed Conservation Program Receives U.S. Forest Service Award For Decades-Long Work To Improve Water Quality In The Allegheny National Forest  [PaEN]

-- DEP Starts Accepting Applications For Next Round Of Federally-Funded Abandoned Mine Reclamation Grants For Locally-Sponsored Projects July 3  [PaEN]

-- TribLive: Murrysville Will Use $2 Million To Clean Mine Drainage In Lyons Run Watershed In Westmoreland County

-- EPA Announces New Framework To Prevent Unsafe New PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ From Entering The Market

-- DEP Soliciting Extensions Of Expired Vouchers For Driving PA Forward’s Onroad Cleaner Diesel Vehicle Rebate Program  [PaEN]

-- Pittsburgh Business Times: Equitrans Mountain Valley Natural Gas Pipeline Receives Key Federal Water Permit

-- Pittsburgh Business Times: Environmental Groups Challenge Potential Dismissal Of Equitrans Mountain Valley Natural Gas Pipeline Lawsuit

-- PA Capital-Star: State Secures Disaster Declaration For Businesses Impacted By Chocolate Factory Natural Gas Explosion

-- EPA Seeking Applications For $7 Billion In Funding To Bring Residential Solar Energy To Low-Income, Disadvantaged Communities, Deadline Sept. 26

-- Grist: Federal Rule That Could Help Save Coal Miners’ Lives Mired In Red Tape

-- Erie Times: NOAA Wants Public Comment On Proposed Lake Erie National Marine Sanctuary

-- Warren Times: Allegheny National Forest Centennial Geocaches Placed On Centennial GeoTrail

[Posted: July 2, 2023]

7/3/2023