PA Environment Digest Articles
Emergency Response
*  [7/8/2024] Final Flood Insurance Task Force Report Makes Recommendations On Affordability, Risk Mitigation, Incentives, Education, Outreach Programs
*  [6/24/2024] IRRC Approves Final Revised PUC Regulations Strengthening Rules For Intrastate Hazardous Liquids Pipelines; Gas Pipelines Fined Over $71 Million, Have Worst Compliance Record Of Any Industry, Including Criminal Charges
*  [6/10/2024] Center For Coalfield Justice: Cause Of Omnis Bailey Coal Waste Processing Plant Fire In Greene County Unknown
*  [6/10/2024] Chesapeake Bay Foundation: New Report - Extreme Rainfall In Pennsylvania To Increase
*  [5/20/2024] $2.7 Million Settlement To Pay Certain Out-Of-Pocket Expenses For Residents In Bucks County, Philadelphia Impacted By Release Of Chemicals Into Delaware River In March 2023
*  [5/20/2024] DEP Now Accepting Applications For Act 167 County Stormwater Management Planning
*  [5/20/2024] PEMA Publishes Updated Guidance For Disaster Recovery Assistance Program For Individuals
*  [5/13/2024] PUC Approves Settlement In Peoples Gas Pipeline Over-Pressurization Failure That Damaged Hundreds Of Furnaces, Water Heaters
*  [5/13/2024] DEP Water Resources Committee To Review Proposed Spill Notification Regulation, Final Triennial Review Of Water Quality Standards May 16
*  [5/6/2024] Gov. Shapiro Announces SBA Low-interest Loans Available For April 2024 Flood Survivors In Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Washington, Westmoreland Counties
*  [4/1/2024] Feature- Remembering March 28, 1979 At The Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant - The Accident No One Thought Would Happen
*  [3/25/2024] DEP Reports The Number Of Methane Contaminated Water Supplies From Oil & Gas Drilling Is Up ‘Across The Board,’ ‘Not A Good Trend’
*  [3/25/2024] DEP: Shale Gas Drilling Resulted In 54 Incidents Of New Wells Interfering With Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells, Water Wells Or Other Shale Gas Wells In Last 8 Years
*  [3/25/2024] Insurance Dept.: Stay Protected With Flood Insurance During Flood Awareness Week
*  [3/25/2024] Delaware River Basin Commission Releases New Tool To Help Communities Understand Local Impacts Of Extreme Precipitation Events
*  [3/25/2024] NRCS To Help Property Owners In Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wyoming Counties Damaged By Flooding
*  [3/18/2024] DCNR, State Fire Commissioner Warn Of Increasing Risk Of Seasonal Wildfires; 1,900 Wildfires Burned 9,186 Acres, Caused 3 Deaths In 2023
*  [2/26/2024] Citizen Complaint Leads DEP To Breakout Of Mariner East Pipeline Drilling Mud That Contaminated The Lake At Marsh Creek State Park, Chester County; Sunoco Pipeline Starts Cleanup
*  [2/26/2024] PUC Adopts Final Regulations Strengthening Operation, Construction Requirements For Intrastate Hazardous Liquids Pipelines
*  [2/26/2024] DEP Publishes Final Guidance On Environmental Consideration In Using Trenchless Technology To Construct Natural Gas, Other Pipelines
*  [2/19/2024] DEP: Interim Report On A Full Year Of Sampling Finds No Evidence Of Contamination In Western PA Related To Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
*  [2/12/2024] DEP Begins Emergency Project To Plug Abandoned Conventional Gas Wells In Scott Twp., Allegheny County; DEP Tried To Get Well Operators To Stop The Leaks For Nearly 9 Years
*  [1/22/2024] Better Path Coalition: Norfolk Southern Train Derailment - One Year Later, Feb. 1 Virtual Brown Bag Briefing
*  [1/15/2024] PJM Interconnection: Winter Weather Forces Natural Gas Pipeline Fuel Restrictions, ‘Conservative Operations’ Declared To Assure Electric Grid Reliability Through Jan. 17
*  [1/8/2024] PEMA: Homeowners, Renters Can Now Apply For State Disaster Recovery Assistance When Federal, Other Assistance Not Available
*  [1/8/2024] New Flood Insurance Premium Assistance Task Force Seeks Public Input On Flood Insurance Access, Affordability In Pennsylvania
*  [1/8/2024] PA Emergency Management Agency, DRBC, FEMA Host Jan. 18 Webinar On Flood Loss Reduction Project Funding In Bucks, Carbon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Northampton Counties
*  [12/25/2023] PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Dec. 16 to 22 - 46% More Conventional NOVs; More Abandoned Wells; Conventional Well Fire; Shale Gas Venting, Spills, Plugging Mess
*  [12/25/2023] Conventional Oil Well Storage Tanks Burn In McKean County, 6 Local Fire Companies Respond
*  [12/25/2023] PUC Update On Investigation Of Dec. 12 Home Explosion In Sewickley Heights, Allegheny County
*  [12/11/2023] New Legislation Creates Task Force To Address Rising Flood Insurance Premiums
*  [12/4/2023] Shapiro Administration Provides Update On Norfolk Southern Train Derailment Response 9 Months After Derailment
*  [12/4/2023] DEP: Clinton & York Counties In Drought Warning, Westmoreland Added To Drought Watch, 13 Counties Remain In Drought Watch
*  [11/20/2023] State Dept. Of Health Pushing For Changes To Reduce Adverse Health Impacts From Natural Gas Development
*  [11/20/2023] Shale Gas Operators On Track To Have More Violations In 2023 - Frozen Gas Infrastructure; Explosion; Pad Fire; Uncontrolled Gas Venting; Frack Outs; Major Spills; Pipeline Crashing Thru A Home Highlight 2023 So Far
*  [11/20/2023] State Fire Commissioner: Improper Disposal Of Rechargeable Batteries Is Leading To More, And More Dangerous Fires
*  [11/13/2023] PUC Seeks More Information On Peoples Gas Over-Pressurization Incident In Indiana County That Damaged Hundreds Of Appliances, Caused Distribution Pipeline Leaks
*  [11/13/2023] DEP Extends Deadline For Submitting Concept Papers For PA Grid Resilience Funding To Nov. 14
*  [11/13/2023] US Forest Service: Sugar Bay Wildfire In Allegheny National Forest 100% Contained
*  [11/6/2023] Attorney General Henry Announces Criminal Charges Against Equitrans For 2018 Natural Gas Explosion That Destroyed Home In Greene County
*  [11/6/2023] Marcellus Drilling News: Mariner East 2X Natural Gas Liquids Pipeline Being Repaired After Dent Discovered In Chester County During Maintenance Check
*  [11/6/2023] PUC Issues Emergency Order To PA American Water To Operate Troubled East Dunkard Water Authority In Greene County; Lawsuit Filed Alleging Water Tainted By Mine Drainage, Shale Gas Operations
*  [11/6/2023] 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Holds Nov. 9 Open Enrollment Meeting In Somerset County
*  [10/30/2023] Large Heating Oil Spill In Cumberland County Highlights A Hole In Storage Tank Act, Availability Of Voluntary Underground Tank Leak Cleanup Insurance
*  [10/23/2023] EPA, West Virginia Officials Working To Secure Fairmount Oil & Gas Wastewater Processing Facility To Prevent Release Of Radioactive, Hazardous Materials
*  [10/23/2023] PUC Safety Division Investigating Columbia Gas Service Disruptions To 4,000+ Customers In Beaver County
*  [10/23/2023] PUC Updates Investigation Into Dec. 2022 Natural Gas House Explosion In Dauphin County
*  [10/23/2023] US DOE Awards $3.5 Billion In Grants To Strengthen Power Grid Against Extreme Weather, To Deliver Cheaper, Cleaner, Reliable Energy, PA Included
*  [10/23/2023] DEP Responds To Oil Spill In Conodoguinet Creek; PA American Water Company Shuts Water Intake, Customers Asked To Conserve Water In Cumberland County
*  [10/23/2023] DCNR Awards $883,143 In Grants To Support 142 Volunteer Fire Companies Fighting Wildfires; State Fire Commissioner Encourages Fire Prevention
*  [10/16/2023] PJM Interconnection Formally Files Changes To Electric Capacity Market Rules With FERC Based Largely On Unreliability Of Natural Gas-Fired Power Plants During Winter Storm Elliot
*  [10/16/2023] Sierra Club's Delaware County Team Hosts Oct. 16 Webinar On Lawsuit Challenging Law Preventing DEP From Protecting Public Health, Environment From Abandoned Conventional Oil & Gas Wells
*  [10/9/2023] PUC: Focus Of Natural Gas Explosion In Port Richmond Section Of Philadelphia Now Inside The Buildings
*  [10/9/2023] US Small Business Administration To Provide Low-Interest Disaster Loans To Businesses, Homeowners As A Result Of July Flooding In Northampton County
*  [10/2/2023] PUC Investigating Delaware County Natural Gas Pipeline Leak, House Explosion And Evacuation Of 100+ People
*  [10/2/2023] FEMA Denies Gov. Shapiro’s Request For Federal Disaster Declaration For July 9 Flooding In Berks County; SBA Approves Disaster Relief Loans
*  [9/25/2023] DEP Hears Concerns, Some Support From Water Resources Committee On Draft Reg. On Reporting Unauthorized Spills, Releases
*  [9/25/2023] PUC To Seek Public Comment On Proposed $100,000 Penalty Settlement With Mifflin Energy Corp. For Natural Gas Explosion Destroying Home/Business In Greene County
*  [9/25/2023] Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, NERC Final Report On Winter Storm Elliott Says Legislative Action Needed To Establish Reliability Rules For Natural Gas Infrastructure
*  [9/18/2023] NRCS-PA Conducting Rapid Flood Disaster Recovery Needs Survey In Luzerne, Lackawanna and Wyoming Counties; Responses Due Oct. 7
*  [9/11/2023] KDKA: Natural Gas Gathering Pipeline Crashes Into, Thru Westmoreland County Home And A Loophole In State Law That Doesn’t Regulate Gathering Pipelines For Safety
*  [9/11/2023] DEP: Preliminary Test Results Not Indicative Of Stray Gas Migration Cause Of Plum Boro Home Explosion In Rustic Ridge Allegheny County
*  [9/11/2023] PUC: No Evidence Public Utility Natural Gas Equipment Caused 2022 Hialeah Dr. Home Explosion In Plum Boro, Allegheny County
*  [9/4/2023] DEP Responds To Emergency Notification Of Uncontrolled Venting Of Natural Gas For Over 10.5 Hours From A Repsol Oil Shale Gas Well; Temporary Evacuation Order Issued In Bradford County
*  [9/4/2023] EQT Shale Gas Wastewater Truck Rolls Over Spilling More Than 4,600 Gallons Of Wastewater In Lycoming County
*  [9/4/2023] PUC Safety Division Continues Investigation Into Deadly House Explosion In Plum Borough, Allegheny County
*  [8/28/2023] PUC Approves 2 Penalty Settlements With Columbia Gas Totaling $1.525 Million For A House Explosion In Washington County, 2 Natural Gas Pipeline Over-Pressurization Incidents In Franklin, Clarion Counties
*  [8/28/2023] US DOT Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Announces Proposed Rules To Reduce Risk Of Natural Gas Pipeline Over-Pressurization Incidents, Explosions
*  [8/28/2023] Shapiro Administration Secures Methane Detectors For Neighborhood In Plum Boro, Allegheny County Where Home Exploded
*  [8/28/2023] Bipartisan Group Of PA Members Of Congress Urge President To Declare Federal Disaster After Severe Flooding, Storms Caused 7 Deaths, Property Damage In Berks, Bucks, Northampton Counties
*  [8/28/2023] Brandywine Conservancy, Partners Announce Launch Of Brandywine Creek Flood Study Following Historic Flooding From Hurricane Ida
*  [8/21/2023] The Derrick: DEP Issues Order To Petro Erie, Inc. To Restore Village Of Reno Water System, Cleanup Contamination Caused By Its Conventional Well Wastewater Release; 1 Month Without Clean Water
*  [8/21/2023] DEP Investigating Other Possible Sources Of Methane As Part Of Response To Plum Borough Home Explosion, Including Nearby Conventional, Shale Gas Wells
*  [8/14/2023] Mayor Of Sugarcreek Asks For Donations To Refill Village Of Reno Water Tank After Contamination In Venango County; Emergency Water Distribution Resumes; Contamination From Conventional Oil Wastewater Tanks Suspected
*  [7/24/2023] PJM Interconnection Reports Higher Percentage Of Natural Gas-Fired Electric Generation Outages Than Originally Thought During Winter Storm Elliott - 70%
*  [7/17/2023] Multi-Agency Resource Center Opens For Berks County Residents Impacted By Flooding
*  [7/17/2023] PA Mine Map Atlas Has Served State Since The Quecreek Mine Rescue In Somerset County
*  [7/17/2023] Feature: Rock - Water - Air: A Personal Account Of The 2002 Quecreek Mine Rescue
*  [6/26/2023] 3 Days That Shook Washington County: Natural Gas Plant Explosion; Pipeline Leak Of 1.1 Million Cubic Feet Of Gas; 10,000 Gallon Spill At Compressor Station
*  [6/19/2023] DEP Invites Comments On MarkWest Liberty Midstream Project To Expose 1 Mile+ Of 2 Natural Gas Pipelines To Prevent Longwall Coal Mining Damage In Washington County
*  [6/19/2023] PUC Vice Chairman: During Winter Storm Elliot We Learned Natural Gas Can Be An Intermittent Generator Of Electricity Just Like Renewables
*  [6/19/2023] S&P Global: Federal Inquiry Finds Same 3 Causes Driving U.S. Generate Outages In Extreme Cold - Reliability Of Natural Gas System Remains A Concern
*  [6/12/2023] House Passes Bipartisan Legislation To Strengthen Rail Safety After Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
*  [6/12/2023] MarkWest Liberty Midstream Files To Clean Up 10,000 Gallon Natural Gas Condensate Spill Caused By December’s Winter Storm Elliot Freeze In Washington County
*  [6/12/2023] Rebuild By Design: Atlas Of Disaster Finds Climate-Related Extreme Weather Caused Over $630 Million In Disaster Damage In PA From 2011 to 2021; Not Counting State Costs
*  [6/12/2023] Wilkes-Barre Times Editorial: Wildfire Smoke A Reminder Of Our Shared Vulnerability
*  [6/12/2023] Tribune-Review Column: Where There's Smoke, There's Wildfires And Serious Questions To Answer
*  [5/22/2023] State Agencies Hold Small Business Resources Fair May 17 In Beaver County To Help Community Recover From Impacts Of Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
*  [5/8/2023] Citizen Complaint, Company Report Results In DEP Inspection Finding 63,000 Gallon Wastewater Spill At Seneca Resources Shale Gas Well On State Game Lands In Elk County; More Leaks, Spills
*  [5/8/2023] House Committee Moves First PA Bill Setting New Rail Safety Requirements In Response To Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
*  [5/8/2023] Three Rivers Waterkeeper Seeking Volunteers For 3 Rivers Watch, Training Starts For Pollution Patrols; Other Upcoming Events
*  [5/1/2023] NRDC: U.S. Dept. Of Transportation Denies Special Permit For Shipping LNG Natural Gas By Rail From A Proposed Bradford County LNG Plant; Shipping By Truck Still Allowed
*  [5/1/2023] Eyes On Shell Reports Shell Petrochemical Plant Fenceline Monitors Found Benzene Emissions Above Toxic Substances Limits; No Timeline For Restarting Plant; DEP Issued Another NOV For Air Violations
*  [5/1/2023] Senate Environmental Committee Holds May 1 Hearing On Electric Grid Reliability Looking At Natural Gas, Other Generation Failures During Winter Storm Elliot In December
*  [5/1/2023] DEP Posts Soil, Water Sampling Results Related To Monitoring PA For Impacts From Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
*  [4/24/2023] Scranton Times Editorial: Local Leaders, DOT Must Stop Plant In Wyalusing, Bradford County From Shipping LNG Natural Gas By Rail Or Truck Or Both To Philadelphia
*  [4/17/2023] Ohio River Valley Institute Hosts April 19 Webinar On Policy Action In Response To The Norfolk Southern Train Derailment & Beyond
*  [4/17/2023] Allegheny National Forest Reports 447 Acre River Road Wildfire In Elk County Is 95% Contained
*  [4/10/2023] PennWest University California To Host April 13 In-Person/Online Program Ask The Expert: Environmental Disasters On Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
*  [4/10/2023] DCNR Warns Of High Danger Of Woodland Wildfires As Seasonal Risk Increases; Aircraft/Drone Guidelines; Grants Available
*  [4/3/2023] Shapiro Announces Norfolk Southern Repaid PA Fire Departments, First Responders $1 Million
*  [4/3/2023] Dept. Of Health Establishes Community-Based Health Resource Network To Provide Long-Term Assistance To Residents Impacted By Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
*  [4/3/2023] DEP Update On 8,100 Gallon Spill From A Bucks County Chemical Plant Affecting The Delaware River [March 26]
*  [4/3/2023] Stroud Water Research Center On Bucks County Chemical Spill: We Need To Revisit Source Water Protection, Pollution Prevention Contingency Plans To Protect Our Share Water Resources
*  [4/3/2023] PJM This Week Sends Penalty Assessments Of Up To $2 Billion To Electric Generators That Failed To Perform During December’s Winter Storm Elliot; Natural Gas Power Plants Had 63% Of Outages
*  [4/3/2023] PUC Denies Conventional Oil & Gas Industry Petition To Reconsider Regulation Of Class One Natural Gas Gathering Pipelines
*  [3/27/2023] Shapiro Administration Announces Long-Term Presence In Beaver County To Assist Residents Affected By Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
*  [3/27/2023] PA Senate Hearing: Norfolk Southern CEO: Ignition Of Rail Cars Following Ohio Trainwreck Was A 'Success'
*  [3/27/2023] Feature- Remembering March 28, 1979 At The Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant - The Accident No One Thought Would Happen -- Like With Natural Gas Infrastructure Today
*  [3/27/2023] DEP: Norfolk Southern Gives Notice On Starting Next Phase Of Cleanup At Site Of 2022 Trail Derailment In Harmar Twp., Allegheny County
*  [3/20/2023] Commonwealth Court Rules PUC Is ‘Obligated’ To Conduct An Environmental Review Of Projects By The Environmental Rights Amendment In Case Involving A PECO Natural Gas Pumping Station In Delaware County
*  [3/20/2023] Equitrans/DEP In Discussions To Resolve EHB Appeal Of DEP’s Order To Fix Cambria County Underground Natural Gas Storage Area Conventional Access Wells
*  [3/13/2023] Pennsylvania State Actions Responding To Ohio/PA Train Derailment - Week Of March 6
*  [3/13/2023] House Democratic & Republican Policy Committees Hold March 14 Joint Hearing On Impact Of Ohio/PA Train Derailment In Beaver County
*  [3/13/2023] Norfolk Southern CEO To Appear March 20 Before PA Senate Committee To Answer Questions About Ohio/PA Train Derailment; Committee Subpoenas Documents
*  [3/13/2023] Moms Clean Air Force: Impacted Parents From Ohio, PA Will Raise Concerns About Chemical Pollution From The Train Derailment, Petrochemical Industry In The Ohio Valley During U.S. Senate Hearing
*  [3/13/2023] Sen. Bob Casey Testifies Before U.S. Senate Committee On Ohio/PA Train Derailment
*  [3/6/2023] Senate Committee Votes 9-1 To Issue A Subpoena To Compel CEO Of Norfolk Southern To Appear At March 8 Hearing On Train Derailment; 2nd Subpoena Expected Next Week For Documents
*  [3/6/2023] Pennsylvania State Actions On Ohio/PA Train Derailment - Week Of Feb. 27
*  [3/6/2023] Senate Hearing On Electric Grid Reliability: Natural Gas Continues To Have Reliability Problems; Renewables Aren’t Coming Online Fast Enough; Energy Office To Be Proposed
*  [3/6/2023] PJM Interconnection Study Shows Renewable Energy Sources Not Coming Online Fast Enough To Replace Fossil Fuel Plants; Critical Path Analysis Started To Avoid Grid Reliability Risks
*  [3/6/2023] First Street Foundation Releases New Tool Showing Mid-Atlantic States Will See Wind Gusts In Storms Increase 37 MPH, Wind Damage To Property Increase Over 50% In Next 30 Years
*  [2/27/2023] Pennsylvania State Actions Last Week On Ohio/PA Train Derailment
*  [2/27/2023] DCNR Accepting Grant Applications For Volunteer Fire Company Wildfire Protection Grants
*  [2/20/2023] Gov. Shapiro Lays Out Serious Concerns Regarding Norfolk Southern’s Incident Management After Meeting With Beaver County Officials
*  [2/20/2023] Gov. Shapiro Announces Pennsylvania Will Conduct Independent Water Sampling Following Ohio/PA Train Derailment
*  [2/20/2023] PA Agriculture On Ohio/PA Train Derailment Impacts: 2 Reports Of Horses Affected By Smoke Immediately Following Controlled Burn; No Reports Of Livestock, Domestic Animal Health Symptoms After
*  [2/20/2023] Two PA Senate Committees To Hold Hearings On Ohio/PA Train Derailment: Emergency Preparedness- Feb. 23; Transportation- Feb. 27 - Public Invited To Submit Questions To Transportation
*  [2/13/2023] Ohio/PA Train Derailment, Pipeline Explosions, Uncontrolled Releases Put Spotlight On Public Health, Safety Threats Posed By Petrochemical, Natural Gas Industrial And Pipeline Infrastructure In PA
*  [2/13/2023] Inside Climate News: DEP Took 9 Days To Inspect Natural Gas Liquids Plant That Caught Fire On Christmas Day In Washington County
*  [1/16/2023] DEP Ongoing Explosion/Fire Investigation: Energy Transfer Reported An Uncontrolled Release Of Ethane For 9.5 Hours From Its Revolution Natural Gas Processing Plant In Washington County
*  [1/16/2023] DCNR Honors Passerby Who Saved Man From Drowning At Codorus State Park In York County
*  [1/9/2023] Guest Essay: Counties, PEMA Need To Include A Complete Vulnerability Assessment Of All Natural Gas Facilities In State, County Hazard Mitigation Emergency Plans
*  [1/2/2023] Observer-Reporter: Explosion, Fire At Energy Transfer’s Revolution Natural Gas Cryogenic Plant Burned For Nearly 11 Hours On Christmas Day In Smith Twp., Washington County
*  [1/2/2023] Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, North American Electric Reliability Corp. To Open Joint Inquiry Into Winter Storm Elliott
*  [12/26/2022] League Of Women Voters, Partners Host Jan. 12 Webinar On LNG Natural Gas Export Terminal Safety
*  [12/26/2022] PJM Interconnection ‘Possibility Of Rotating Customer Outages Is Real’ - A Mix Of Power Plants In The System Are ‘Not Performing’ - Filing DOE Emergency Power Request [Request Ended]
*  [12/26/2022] UGI Asks Natural Gas Customers To Conserve Energy Use Due To Regional Natural Gas Supply Constraints [Request Ended]
*  [12/12/2022] PA Forestry Assn./Ned Smith Center For Nature & Art Release 6th Discovering PA's Forest Heritage Video - PA Forest Fire Towers
*  [11/28/2022] Guest Essay: PA Politicians Capitalizing On Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine To Benefit Natural Gas Industry
*  [11/21/2022] UPDATED: After 14 Days, Efforts To Stop A Natural Gas Leak At A Cambria County Underground Gas Storage Area Have Apparently Been Successful
*  [11/21/2022] Center For Coalfield Justice Holds First Water Distribution Day Nov. 19 To Help Provide Families Drinking Water In Greene County Following Alleged ‘Frack-Out’ At Natural Gas Well Site In June
*  [11/7/2022] Protect PT Hosts 4-Part Online Living Near Shale Gas Community Training Workshops Starting Nov. 10 - Documenting Complaints
*  [11/7/2022] Berks Nature: 300 Explored Extreme Weather & Climate Change At 14th Annual State Of The Environment Breakfast
*  [10/24/2022] DEP: Drought Watch Remains In Effect For 20 Counties, Lifted For 16 Counties
*  [10/17/2022] PUC: Severe Weather Drove Record High Number Of Power Outage Events In 2021
*  [10/10/2022] PA Sea Grant, DEP Host Oct. 25 PA Lake Erie Forum Webinar On Climate Hazard Mitigation & Climate Migration
*  [10/3/2022] Insurance Dept. Encourages Pennsylvanians To Prepare For Emergencies, Consider Flood Insurance
*  [9/26/2022] House Committee Fails To Address $70 Million In Penalties On Natural Gas Pipelines Or Real Concerns Of People Living Near Gas Production & Distribution Facilities
*  [9/19/2022] PEMA To Start Accepting Applications For FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grants Sept. 30
*  [9/19/2022] DCNR Announced $762,414 In Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants To 122 Local Departments For Wildfire Suppression
*  [9/12/2022] We Remember Sept. 11, 2001 - DEP Responds To A National Tragedy
*  [9/12/2022] Natural Gas, Hazardous Liquids Pipelines Are NOT Required To Carry Insurance Or Show They Can Pay For Damages If They Explode, Leak Or Kill Someone
*  [9/12/2022] Explainer: So Why Does A Susquehanna County Gas Company Have To Raise Rates 33.2% When Susquehanna County Is The #1 Shale Gas Producer In PA?
*  [9/5/2022] PEMA, State Agencies Encourage Emergency Preparedness With New Tools During National Preparedness Month
*  [9/5/2022] DEP Declares Drought Watch for 36 Counties, Asks For Voluntary Water Conservation; First Since 2020
*  [9/5/2022] Susquehanna River Basin Commission Monitors Hydrologic Conditions Across The Basin; Including Oil & Gas Operations
*  [9/5/2022] EPA Announces Winners Of Let’s Talk About Heat Challenge Including 1 From PA; Sharing Strategies To Help Communities Stay Safe During Extreme Heat
*  [9/5/2022] Sept. 7 Screening Of Hurricane Agnes 50: Life After The Flood; It Happened Before And Flooding Will Be Worse In The Future Due To Climate Change
*  [8/29/2022] State Fire Commissioner Now Accepting Applications For Act 13 Drilling Impact Fee Funded Emergency Services Grants
*  [8/29/2022] DEP Invites Public Input On Strengthening PA's Electric Grid Against Extreme Weather Events At Aug. 31 Virtual Meeting
*  [8/22/2022] DEP Invites Comments On Electric Grid Resilience Plan At Aug. 31 Virtual Meeting
*  [8/22/2022] Federal SBA Loans Available To Westmoreland County & Southwest PA Residents With Flood Damage As A Result Of The Aug. 5 Storms
*  [8/22/2022] House Environmental Committee Aug. 30 Hearing On Threats Electromagnetic Pulse Attacks, Solar Flares Pose To Electric Grids
*  [8/1/2022] U.S. Forest Service Cancels DCNR's Keystone Crew Deployment To Sugarloaf Wildfire In Wyoming; Crew Returning To Await Another Assignment
*  [7/25/2022] Special Feature - 20th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue Celebrated In Somerset County
*  [7/18/2022] Bradford Era: 24-Inch Natural Gas Pipeline Ruptures, Explodes In McKean County Causing Wildfire; Force Majeure Declared In 2 States
*  [7/4/2022] Dept. Of Insurance/PEMA Urge Pennsylvanians To Prepare For Hurricane Season
*  [6/27/2022] 20th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue To Be Celebrated In July In Somerset County
*  [6/20/2022] PA Dept. Of Agriculture Temporarily Suspends Requirement For 2% Biodiesel For Out-Of-State Fuel Sold In PA In Response To Rolling Outages Of Diesel Fuel
*  [6/6/2022] PPL Joins Climate READi Initiative Focusing On Strengthening Grid Resilience Against Extreme Weather Events
*  [6/6/2022] 20th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue To Be Celebrated In July In Somerset County
*  [4/25/2022] DEP Update On United Refining Company Naphtha Storage Tank Roof Failure In Warren
*  [4/25/2022] Insurance Dept. Warns Pennsylvanians Of Spring Flooding, Urging Homeowners To Consider Buying Flood Insurance
*  [4/18/2022] UPDATED with Agenda/Location/Remote Access: DCED PA Grade Crude [Oil] Development Advisory Council Meets April 21 On Conventional Drilling Issues
*  [4/11/2022] OMB Blog: Quantifying Risks To The Federal Budget From Climate Change - Floods, Wildfires, Drought
*  [3/28/2022] DCNR Warns Of High Wildfire Danger As Seasonal Risk Increases
*  [2/28/2022] Community Resilience Action Network Of Erie Inviting Public To Participate In Community Vulnerability Assessment
*  [2/21/2022] DCNR Accepting Applications For Grants To Support Volunteer Fire Companies Protecting Against Wildfires
*  [2/14/2022] PUC Invites Public Comments On Enhancements To Regulation Covering Petroleum & Hazardous Liquids Pipelines
*  [2/14/2022] DCNR Reports 1,371 Wildfires Burned 2,981 Acres In 2021, Down Slightly From 2020
*  [2/7/2022] PA Lawmakers Join Other Elected Officials Calling On EPA To Prevent Chemical Disasters, Protect Workers, Prioritize Environmental Justice
*  [1/31/2022] Republicans Move Bills Out Of Senate Committee To Redefine Water Pollution, Sell Off State Clean Energy Credits
*  [1/24/2022] PA Conservation Districts Oppose Bill Redefining Water Pollution, Letting Polluters Decide When To Report Spills
*  [1/3/2022] Dept. Of Human Services Begins Accepting Applications For Federal Low Income Household Drinking & Wastewater Assistance Program Jan. 4
*  [12/20/2021] House Republicans Pass Bill Making Fundamental Changes In Clean Streams Law, Letting Companies Decide When To Report Spills
*  [12/6/2021] USDA Awards 16 PA Projects Rural Energy For America Grants, 6 Community Facilities Disaster Grants
*  [11/22/2021] Penn State: Increased Flooding Due To Climate Change Will Be Worse In Small Watersheds; Underestimating Flood Risks Due To Climate Change Can Lead To Poor Infrastructure Design
*  [11/15/2021] Gov. Wolf: Deadline For Federal Assistance For Governments & Nonprofits Impacted By Hurricane Ida In 12 Counties Extended
*  [11/8/2021] USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Accepting Applications For Stream Restoration Disaster Assistance In 15 PA Counties
*  [11/8/2021] Gov. Wolf: Announces 1-Month Extension To Apply For Individual Federal Assistance For Hurricane Ida Recovery In 8 Counties
*  [10/25/2021] Penn State-Led Team Awarded $17 Million By DOE To Study Climate Risk, Adaptation Strategies Related To Natural Hazards
*  [10/18/2021] DEP Invites Comments On Notification Requirements For Spills, Discharges Threatening To Pollute Streams; Response To Bills Changing Definition Of Water Pollution
*  [10/18/2021] WARNING Issued: Do Not Eat Fish From Neshaminy Creek Watershed In Bucks, Montgomery Counties Due To High Levels Of PFOS Contamination
*  [10/18/2021] Coalition Launches Initiative To Promote Safer Setback Distances From Oil & Gas Drilling, Infrastructure
*  [10/18/2021] First Street Foundation Resilience Report: 588,804 Properties In PA Have 26% Chance Of Being Severely Affected By Flooding Over Next 30 Years
*  [10/18/2021] RECOVERED: DEP, State Police Urge Public To Report Missing Portable Nuclear Gauge In Clinton County Area
*  [10/18/2021] Public News Service: Report - How COVID, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Impact Pennsylvanians' Relationships With Parks
*  [10/18/2021] The Feds
*  [10/4/2021] Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Told A Federal Court Sunoco Cannot Hide Risk Assessment Data For Its Mariner East 2 Pipeline
*  [10/4/2021] Gov. Wolf Reminds Ida Survivors Of Disaster Recovery Centers In Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia & York Counties
*  [10/4/2021] Gov. Wolf Reminds Residents Low-Interest SBA Loans Are Available For Those Affected By Hurricane Ida
*  [9/27/2021] DCNR, Agriculture, Fire Commissioner Urge Citizens To Practice Fire Safety As Fall Wildfire Season Gets Underway
*  [9/26/2021] Gov. Wolf Announces Bedford, Northampton Counties Approved For Federal Disaster Assistance From Hurricane Ida
*  [9/20/2021] Gov. Wolf Encourages Individuals Impacted By Ida To Register For Disaster Assistance; Business Owner Help Available Thru Virtual SBA Recovery Center
*  [9/20/2021] DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council Meets Sept. 22 On Emergency Preparedness; Oct. 27 Economics And The Outdoors Discussion
*  [9/13/2021] Chesapeake Bay Foundation: What Does Hurricane Ida Mean For The Chesapeake Bay?
*  [9/13/2021] Guest Essay: Keys For The Keystone State To Help Tackle The Climate Crisis
*  [9/13/2021] President Biden Approves Pennsylvania's Request For Major Federal Disaster Declaration For Damages From Hurricane Ida
*  [9/13/2021] Gov. Wolf Requests Major Federal Disaster Declaration To Help Recover From $117 Million In Damage From Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
*  [9/13/2021] Insurance Dept.: Information For Homeowners, Business Owners On Damage Claims Following Storms, Flooding
*  [9/13/2021] PEMA Announces Multi-Agency Resource Center In Philadelphia County To Assist Ida Recovery
*  [9/13/2021] Brodhead Watershed Assn.: How The Watershed Handled Hurricane Henri In Monroe County
*  [9/13/2021] DCNR Blog: DCNR Incident Management Team Helps Manage Response To Western U.S. Wildfires; Six 20-Person PA Crews Directly Fought Fires
*  [9/6/2021] Hurricane Ida In Pennsylvania - From First Warnings To Initial Recovery
*  [9/6/2021] Hurricane Ida: DCNR Closes Some State Park, Forest Campsites Ahead Of Heavy Rain From Tropical Depression Ida
*  [9/6/2021] Oct. 25-26 Penn State Family Symposium Focuses On Environmental Impacts On Families: Environmental Disasters, Climate Change, Built Environment
*  [9/6/2021] PA Forestry Assn./Ned Smith Center: Post New Wildfires/Smokey Bear Video In Discovering PA's Forest Heritage Series
*  [9/6/2021] Gov. Wolf: Federal SBA Low-Interest Loans To Be Made Available For Those Affected By August Flash Flooding In Tioga, Bradford, Lycoming, Potter
*  [8/30/2021] Gov. Wolf Calls On Federal Emergency Response Officials To Lower Thresholds For Flood Aid
*  [8/23/2021] DCNR Announces Award Of $602,306 In Grants To Volunteer Fire Companies To Help Fight Wildfires
*  [8/9/2021] Natural Gas, Hazardous Liquids Pipelines Are NOT Required To Carry Insurance Or Show They Can Pay For Damages If They Explode, Leak Or Kill Someone
*  [6/7/2021] PEMA/Insurance Dept. Urge Pennsylvanians To Consider Purchasing Flood Insurance
*  [5/24/2021] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 631 More Permit Reviews, 1,968 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [5/3/2021] Public Utility Commission Offers Spring Storm Safety Tips
*  [4/26/2021] House Republican Introduces ‘You’re On Your Own’ Emergency Declaration Bill
*  [4/19/2021] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 722 More Permits, 2,034 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [4/19/2021] PUC Judge’s Opinion Orders Sunoco To Improve Public Safety, Emergency Outreach Measures, Rebury Pipelines Related To Mariner East Pipeline Project, Full PUC Approval Needed
*  [4/12/2021] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 865 More Permits, 2,122 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [4/12/2021] DCNR Warns Of Heightened Spring Wildfire Dangers
*  [4/12/2021] Senate Republicans Introduce Bill To Let Companies Decide When To Report Spills That Pollute Receiving Streams, Harm Public Health
*  [4/5/2021] DCNR Posts Daily, Statewide Wildfire Danger Maps To Highlight Spring Wildfire Season
*  [3/29/2021] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 745 More Permits, 1,887 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [3/29/2021] DCNR Announces Return Of Outdoor Programming, Volunteer Work, Raising Capacity Limits At State Parks, Forests April 4
*  [3/29/2021] Feature- Remembering The Accident At Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant As Next Steps Are Taken To Decommission The Damaged Unit 2
*  [3/22/2021] DEP Finishes One Year Working Remotely Thru Pandemic: 703 More Permits, 2,062 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [3/22/2021] SBA Extends Deadline To Request Low-Interest Loans For Survivors Of Flooding From Tropical Storm Isaias
*  [3/22/2021] DCNR Accepting Grant Applications From Volunteer Fire Companies To Help Fight Wildfires
*  [3/15/2021] PUC Fully Lifts Utility Service Termination Moratorium, Adds Safeguards To Help Households, Small Businesses Address Past-Due Utility Bills
*  [3/1/2021] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 698 More Permits, 1,762 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [3/1/2021] FEMA Working To Set New Premiums For Flood Insurance; Premiums Could Increase 4.5 Times; Over 25,100 More Properties At Risk Of Flooding In PA
*  [2/22/2021] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 702 More Permits, 1,696 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [2/22/2021] SBA Extends Deadline For Applying For Assistance For Homeowners, Businesses Affected By Tropical Storm Isaias In Berks, Philadelphia Counties
*  [2/8/2021] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 575 More Permits, 2,100 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [2/8/2021] DEP Lifts Drought Advisories Statewide, Hydrologic Conditions Return To Normal
*  [2/1/2021] Dramatic Increase In Visitors Caused Strains On Already Understaffed, Underfunded State Parks, Forests And Facilities At DCNR
*  [1/11/2021] Piper VanOrd Of Allegheny Outfitters In Warren County Reflects On 2020 - Challenges, Opportunities, Inspiration, Beauty
*  [1/11/2021] DCNR Faced Never Imagined Challenges In 2020, And Helped 45.3 Million People Use Outdoor Recreation As Refuge From A Global Pandemic
*  [1/4/2021] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 297 More Permits, 1,149 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [12/21/2020] PUC Bureau Of Investigation Proposes $1 Million Penalty For Multiple Violations That Led To Explosion Of Revolution Natural Gas Pipeline In Beaver County
*  [12/21/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 921 More Permits, 2,013 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [12/21/2020] Gov. Wolf: SBA Approves Low-Interest Loans For Survivors Of Flooding From Tropical Storm Isaias In Berks County, Philadelphia
*  [12/21/2020] Public Utility Commission Offers Winter Storm Safety Tips
*  [12/21/2020] Op-Ed: Damaged Three Mile Island Reactor Cleanup Needs To Be Fully Funded
*  [12/14/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 855 More Permits, 2,027 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [12/7/2020] Gov. Wolf Announces Plan To Address Flooding Caused By Climate Change
*  [12/7/2020] Bay Journal: How EPA, State Environmental Regulators Loosened Pollution Reins During Early Days Of COVID Pandemic
*  [12/7/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 341 More Permits, 1,052 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [12/7/2020] DCNR Cancels ALL Organized In-Person Events, Programs In State Parks, Forests Starting Dec. 6 To Respond To Rising COVID Cases
*  [12/7/2020] Dept. Of Agriculture Farm Preservation Staff Recognized For Preserving 138 Farms While Teleworking
*  [12/7/2020] Reminder: Nominations For PA Parks & Forests Foundation 2021 Annual Awards To Recognize COVID Champions Due Dec. 31
*  [11/23/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 597 More Permits, 1,673 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [11/23/2020] DCNR Requires Out-of-State Visitors To Have Negative COVID-19 Test Or Quarantine Before Visiting Parks
*  [11/23/2020] COVID Pandemic Delayed DCNR’s Shale Gas Drilling Monitoring Efforts In State Forests
*  [11/23/2020] DCNR: Weather, COVID Pandemic, Western U.S. Fires Made 2020 A Challenging Year In Wildfire Protection
*  [11/23/2020] PUC Highlights Importance Of Critical Utility Infrastructure Thru Pandemic, Severe Storms
*  [11/9/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 879 More Permits, 2,161 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [11/2/2020] PA League Of Women Voters, Pitt School Of Public Health Virtual 2020 Shale Gas & Public Health Conference Nov. 17-18
*  [11/2/2020] PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Imposes $120,000 In Penalties For Violations
*  [11/2/2020] Increase In Human Caused Wildfires Sparks Concern For Allegheny National Forest
*  [10/26/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 946 More Permits, 1,572 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [10/19/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 548 More Permits, 1,228 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [10/19/2020] State Parks Continue To Break Visitor Records In September: 4.7 Million Visitors, Up 31 percent Over Last Year
*  [10/19/2020] Op-Ed: Now Is The Time To Invest In Parks, Not Cut Them
*  [10/19/2020] Op-Ed: As Life Moves Outdoors During COVID-19, Lean On PA’s Special Strength - Our Open Space
*  [10/19/2020] PUC Seeks Nominations For PA One Call Underground Utility Damage Prevention Committee
*  [10/19/2020] PA Parks & Forests Foundation Wildfires Lunch & Learn Presentation Available On Demand
*  [10/19/2020] Environment & Energy NewsClips
*  [10/12/2020] PUC Modifies COVID Utility Termination Moratorium With Enhanced Protections For Families & Businesses
*  [10/12/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 872 More Permits, 2,594 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [10/12/2020] Gov. Wolf Requests Federal Major Disaster Declaration For $27.6 Million In Damages From Tropical Storm Isaias In August
*  [9/28/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 758 More Permits, 1,404 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [9/28/2020] Federal Emergency Management Agency To Open Non-Disaster And Flood Mitigation Grants For Applications Sept. 30
*  [9/28/2020] Southwest Water Resource Center Webinars On Emergencies, Floodplain Management, Integrated Water Planning
*  [9/21/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 685 More Permits, 1,650 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [9/21/2020] DCNR, State Fire Commissioner Warn Of Heightened Fall Wildfire Dangers
*  [9/21/2020] State, Regional, Local Outdoor Recreation ‘Through The Roof’ Across Pennsylvania
*  [9/21/2020] Senate/House Bills Moving Last Week
*  [9/14/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 576 More Permits, 1,491 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [9/7/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 744 More Permits, 1,526 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [9/7/2020] PEMA Shares Preparedness Tips, Encourages Participation In National Preparedness Month
*  [9/7/2020] 5th DCNR Wildfire Crew Leaves For Colorado; PA Sends Equipment, More People West
*  [9/7/2020] We Remember September 11, 2001 - DEP Responds To A National Tragedy
*  [8/31/2020] DEP Citizens Advisory Council Commends DEP Staff For Working Thru COVID-19 Pandemic
*  [8/31/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 674 More Permits, 1,681 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [8/31/2020] PA Recreation & Parks Society: Funding For Parks, Trails & Conservation Available Thru County Federal COVID-19 Funds
*  [8/24/2020] DEP Declares Drought Watch For 16 Northcentral, Western PA Counties; First Since 2016-17
*  [8/24/2020] 4th DCNR Wildfire Crew Leaves For California; National Wildfire Center Raises Preparedness To Highest Level
*  [8/24/2020] AG Shapiro, Environmental Groups File Lawsuits To Block Federal Rule On Transport Of Liquefied Natural Gas By Rail
*  [8/24/2020] New PUC Report Indicates Severe Storms Drive Record Number of Power Outage Events Across Pennsylvania
*  [8/17/2020] PUC Chair Dutrieuille Seeks Comment On Utility Terminations Moratorium By Aug. 18
*  [8/17/2020] Mariner East Pipeline Drilling Stopped Indefinitely At Site Of Leak Into Marsh Creek State Park Lake, Chester County; Pipeline Company Will Be Held Accountable
*  [8/17/2020] Clean Air Council: Another Spill From Construction Of Sunoco's Mariner East II Pipeline In Chester County
*  [8/17/2020] Two DCNR Wildfire Crews Return To PA After Their Deployment To Wyoming, California To Fight Wildfires
*  [8/17/2020] PUC: PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Assesses $78,100 In Penalties For Violations
*  [8/17/2020] PUC Recognizes National 811 - PA One Call Underground Utility Damage Prevention Efforts
*  [8/10/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 734 More Permits, 1,575 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [8/10/2020] NRCS-PA: Assistance Available To Farmers Thru COVID-19 Food Assistance Program
*  [8/3/2020] Third 20-Person DCNR Wildfire Crew Called To Preposition In Rocky Mountain Wildfire Coordination Area
*  [8/3/2020] PEMA/Health Urge Residents To Prepare for Hurricane Season Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
*  [8/3/2020] Insurance Dept. Reminds Pennsylvanians About Dangers Of Extreme Weather, Urges Flood Insurance
*  [8/3/2020] Nuclear Regulatory Commission Approves Exemptions For Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Planning
*  [7/27/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 582 More Permits, 1,392 More Inspections Since Last Week; Not Accepting New Reg Suspension Requests
*  [7/27/2020] DCNR Makes Changes At Beltzville State Park, Carbon County To Address Overcrowding; State Park Visitation Up By Over 1 Million
*  [7/27/2020] Another 20-Person DCNR Wildfire Crew Called To Fight Wildland Fires, This Time In California
*  [7/27/2020] DCNR Awards $591,975 Grants To Support Volunteer Fire Companies To Fight Wildfires Across PA
*  [7/20/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 770 More Permits, 1,560 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [7/20/2020] 20-Person DCNR Wildfire Crew Called To Fight Wildland Fires In Colorado, Wyoming
*  [7/20/2020] Governors Schweiker, Ridge, Rendell Voice Support For Wolf Administration Response To COVID-19
*  [7/20/2020] Senate Committee Moves Bill Requiring Pipeline Companies To Make Emergency Plans Available
*  [7/20/2020] PA Assn. For Sustainable Agriculture July 23 Webinar On New COVID-19 Relief Funding For Fresh Food Financing; Pittsburgh Urban Farm Virtual Tour
*  [7/20/2020] GreenWeaver Landscapes Donates Skills To Natural Lands During Pandemic
*  [7/13/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 597 More Permits, 1,402 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [7/13/2020] DCNR Good Natured Blog: A Greater Appreciation For Parks & Recreation
*  [7/13/2020] Bay Journal: COVID Lockdown Unleashes Swarms Of Visitors At Parks, Trails
*  [7/13/2020] DCNR Highlights Economic Importance Of Outdoor Recreation Industry At Organic Climbing In Centre County
*  [7/6/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 475 More Permits, 1,656 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [7/6/2020] Gov. Wolf: $225 Million Federal CARES Funding Available For Small Businesses Impacted By COVID-19
*  [7/6/2020] Gov. Pinchot's Grey Towers Historic Site Festival Of Wood Canceled In Pike County
*  [6/29/2020] DEP Launches Permit Application Upload Form To Expand Online Permit Application Submissions
*  [6/29/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 621 More Permits, 1,164 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [6/29/2020] Slippery Rock Creek Watershed Coalition: Repairs Made To McIntire Passive Mine Drainage Treatment System During Pandemic
*  [6/29/2020] PUC Chair Gladys Brown Dutrieuille Elected To Leadership Team For Regional Utility Regulators Organization; National Task Force On Severe Weather, COVID-19
*  [6/22/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 645 More Permits, 1,494 More Inspections Since Last Week; DEP To Open Electronic Permit Application Dropbox
*  [6/22/2020] Susquehanna River Basin Commission Postpones June 19 Meeting; Agenda Items Moved To Sept. 18
*  [6/22/2020] AP: Republicans On PUC Seek To End Moratorium On Utility Terminations Due To COVID-19 Emergency
*  [6/15/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 638 More Permits, 1,680 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [6/15/2020] PA Environmental Council: Trail Use During COVID-19 Pandemic In March & April Spiked By As Much As 200%
*  [6/15/2020] PA Capitol & COVID-19 Weekly Report: Effort To End COVID-19 Emergency Will Provide Civics Lesson
*  [6/15/2020] DEP Citizens Advisory Council To Discuss Keep PA Beautiful Litter Study, Food Waste Recycling June 16
*  [6/15/2020] Penn State’s PennTAP Program: How To Offset Financial Losses With Energy Efficiency Projects Webinar June 25
*  [6/15/2020] PA Wilds Center, The Progress Fund Invite Small Tourism Businesses To Prep For New COVID-19 Relief Funding
*  [6/15/2020] Environment & Energy NewsClips
*  [6/8/2020] Target DEP: Republican Senate Bill Would Block All Regulations, Shut Down Citizen Advisory Committee Meetings During A Declared Emergency
*  [6/8/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 914 More Permits, 1,677 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [6/8/2020] DCNR Moves To Open Remaining State Park, Forest Facilities
*  [6/8/2020] PASA Sustainable Agriculture: June 11 COVID-19 Webinar: Reopening? Update Your Farm Safety Protocols
*  [6/1/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 484 More Permits, 1,212 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [6/1/2020] DCNR Moves To Open State Park Swimming Beaches, Pools
*  [6/1/2020] Group Against Smog & Pollution: How COVID-19 Shutdown Impacted Allegheny County Air Quality
*  [6/1/2020] State Fire Commissioner Accepting Applications For Act 13 Fire Company, EMS Grants
*  [5/25/2020] Gov. Wolf Vetoes Republican Bill Blocking Environmental, Other Regulations
*  [5/25/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 537 More Permits, 1,582 More Inspections Since Last Week
*  [5/25/2020] DEP Invites Public, Businesses, Local Governments To Rate Their Experience With The Agency During The Pandemic Shutdown
*  [5/25/2020] DCNR Announces Plans To Reopen More State Park, Forest Facilities
*  [5/25/2020] DCNR Announces Opening Of ATV Trails In State Forests Statewide May 19
*  [5/25/2020] DCNR Caves In Forbes State Forest Remain Closed Due To COVID-19
*  [5/25/2020] PPL Electric Utilities Ready For Predicted Busy Hurricane Season; Customers Should Be Ready As Well
*  [5/18/2020] DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 1,343 More Permits, 3,317 More Inspections Over Last Week
*  [5/18/2020] Exelon Begins Lifting Shad Over Conowingo Dam On Susquehanna River After COVID-19 Delay
*  [5/18/2020] PA Capitol & COVID-19 Report: Gov. Wolf Issues Stern Warning On Illegal Reopenings; 12 More Counties Moving To Yellow Phase
*  [5/18/2020] USDA Announces Funding Available For A Community Compost & Food Waste Reduction Pilot Project
*  [5/18/2020] EPA Awards Community Revitalization, Local Food Economy Assistance To Harrisburg, Johnstown
*  [5/18/2020] PA Launches LIHEAP Crisis Program To Ease Utility Costs For Pennsylvanians
*  [5/18/2020] Gov. Pinchot's Grey Towers Postpones June Events, Will Not Open Memorial Day Weekend
*  [5/11/2020] Gov. Wolf Announces 13 More Counties Move To Yellow Phase Of Reopening May 15; General Shutdown Order Extended To June 4
*  [5/11/2020] DEP Works Through Pandemic: 506 More Permits, 1,576 More Inspections Over Last Week
*  [5/11/2020] DEP, Health Provide Guidance For Flushing Water Systems In Buildings Closed During COVID-19 Pandemic
*  [5/11/2020] DCNR Reopening Some Facilities In Yellow Phase Areas; Canceled Events Thru June 15
*  [5/11/2020] Newport Twp. Police, DCNR Take On 40 ATV Riders Illegally Riding, Littering On Reclaimed Land, Pinchot State Forest In Luzerne County
*  [5/11/2020] DEP Our Common Wealth Blog: Hidden Factors When Considering COVID-19-Related Air Quality Improvements
*  [5/11/2020] PA Capitol & COVID-19 Report: 13 More Counties Move To Yellow Phase; Conflicts Escalate Between Republicans, Governor
*  [5/11/2020] National Organic Coalition & Organic Farmers Association Ask Congress To Protect Organic Food, Agriculture In Next Relief Package
*  [5/11/2020] PUC Reminds Consumers Of Resources & Utility Assistance Programs During COVID-19 Pandemic & Recovery
*  [5/11/2020] South Mountain Partnership Holds Virtual Spring Meeting June 5
*  [5/11/2020] Discover The Brandywine Conservancy & Museum Of Art At Home
*  [5/4/2020] Gov. Wolf Announces Reopening Of 24 Counties Beginning May 8
*  [5/4/2020] Gov. Wolf Announces May 1 Statewide Limited Reopening Of Recreational Activities
*  [5/4/2020] DCNR Announces Plan For Reopening Some State Park, Forest Facilities
*  [5/4/2020] DCNR: State Parks, Forests Seeing Impacts From Increased COVID-19-Related Visitation
*  [5/4/2020] PA Parks & Forests Foundation: Over 960 Masks Distributed To DCNR State Park, Forest Staff
*  [5/4/2020] Keep PA Beautiful: Illegal Dumping On The Rise In PA, Report It On Special Webpage
*  [5/4/2020] Reinvestment Fund Accepting SBA Paycheck Protection Program Applications From Clean Energy Companies, Organizations
*  [5/4/2020] PA Wilds Center Launches Program To Support Small Businesses Amid COVID-19 Crisis
*  [5/4/2020] DEP Works Through Pandemic: 2,881 Permits, 5,525 Inspections, 42 Emergencies
*  [5/4/2020] Changes Made To DEP Food Infrastructure Grant Program To Help Charitable Food System; Deadline Moved To May 8
*  [5/4/2020] DEP: Non-flushable Items Cause Problems In Sewer Systems, 'Flushable' Wipes Are NOT Flushable
*  [5/4/2020] PA American Water Recommends Building Operators, Schools Flush Pipes To Maintain Water Quality
*  [5/4/2020] Gov. Wolf: Planting A Tree, Vegetables, Native Plants Will Give Us Hope
*  [5/4/2020] Penn State Master Gardener: Victory Garden Reinvented! Webinar Series Thru June 16
*  [5/4/2020] New Poll Finds 72% Of PA Voters Want Government To Prioritize Clean Energy In Economic Stimulus
*  [5/4/2020] PA Capitol & COVID-19 Report: First Steps Toward Reopening; State Revenues Take $395 Million Hit; Schools Could Lose $1 Billion
*  [4/27/2020] DCNR Extends Facility Closure Thru May 8; Will Reopen Following Gov. Wolf's Red, Yellow, Green Reopening Plan
*  [4/27/2020] Op-Ed: Open Pennsylvania Parks For Early Recovery From COVID-19
*  [4/27/2020] More Funding Provided For Federal COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program For Nonprofits, Small Businesses
*  [4/27/2020] DEP Posts Guidelines For Emergency Land Application Of Milk
*  [4/27/2020] Butler Senior High Students Couldn’t Be There On Release Day For Their Trout In The Classroom Project, But They Found A Way
*  [4/27/2020] PA Envirothon Creates Daily Online ‘Taking A Natural Challenge’ For Envirothon Students May 18-22
*  [4/27/2020] Stroud Water Research Center Offers Learn At Home Resources To Help During Pandemic
*  [4/27/2020] Rodale Institute Offers Virtual Learning And Online Ordering In Face of Pandemic
*  [4/27/2020] Sustainable Pittsburgh: Support Sustainable Shops, Restaurants In Western PA
*  [4/20/2020] DEP Will Continue To Enforce Environmental Laws; 10 COVID-19 Related Waivers Granted
*  [4/20/2020] Rep. Metcalfe 'Demands' DEP Stand Down On Environmental Regulations During COVID-19 Shutdown
*  [4/20/2020] House Republicans Find A New Way To Stop Environmental Regulations
*  [4/20/2020] DCNR Answers Questions On Grant Applications, Ongoing Projects During COVID-19 Emergency
*  [4/20/2020] PA Infrastructure Investment Authority Funding Recipients Can Request Payment Deferral For Up To 3 Months
*  [4/20/2020] Gov. Wolf: State Faces Up To $5 Billion In COVID-19 Budget Deficit
*  [4/20/2020] Joint Conservation Committee: The Benefits Of Nature During The COVID-19 Quarantine
*  [4/20/2020] Gov. Wolf Unveils Broad Plan For Pennsylvania's COVID-19 Recovery, More Details Next Week
*  [4/20/2020] Dept. Of L&I Now Accepting Unemployment Applications From Self-Employed, Independent Contractors, Gig Workers, Others Not Previously Eligible
*  [4/20/2020] PUC Offers Storm Tips, Report Outages, Stay Safe During Severe Weather
*  [4/13/2020] Analysis: Conservative Republicans Want To Freeze Funding For Local Parks, Trails, Farm Conservation, Mine Reclamation, Recycling
*  [4/13/2020] 72 DEP And 9 DCNR Employees Will No Longer Be Paid After April 10
*  [4/13/2020] DEP Issues New Guidance On Inspections, Permit Enforcement, Waivers Of Permit, Regulatory Provisions During COVID-19 Pandemic
*  [4/13/2020] PennVEST Board Approves Up To $450 Million In Financial Aid To PA Hospitals
*  [4/13/2020] The Last Line Of Environmental Defense Is You - Report Environmental Problems
*  [4/13/2020] Keep PA Beautiful Urges Residents To Report Illegal Dumping Thru New Report It Webpage
*  [4/13/2020] Independent Fiscal Office Projects $2.7 Billion To $3.9 Billion Reduction In Revenues Over Current, Next Fiscal Year
*  [4/13/2020] DEP Extends Deadline For Host Municipal Inspector Grant Applications
*  [4/13/2020] PUC Urges Consumers To Seek Out Needed Resources To Keep Utility Bills Affordable
*  [4/13/2020] PUC's April 16 Meeting To Be Conducted Telephonically
*  [4/13/2020] DCNR Now Accepting Applications From Volunteer Fire Companies For Grants To Battle Wildfires
*  [4/13/2020] PA Parks & Forests Foundation Issues Special Newsletter, Opens COVID-19 Blog Page
*  [4/13/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Opened Trout Fishing Season April 7
*  [4/6/2020] State Won’t Pay 9,000 Employees After April 10 To Reduce State Spending
*  [4/6/2020] DCNR Places Over 700 Seasonal Wage Employees In State Parks, Forests On Leave Without Pay
*  [4/6/2020] PA Capitol & COVID-19 Report: PA Could See $4 Billion+ Deficit; Revenue Down $294.6M In March
*  [4/6/2020] PA National Guard Continues Helping In COVID-19 Outbreak
*  [4/6/2020] PA Land Trust Assn: Federal COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program For Nonprofits, Small Businesses
*  [4/6/2020] PASA April 6 Webinar On COVID-19 Financial Assistance For Farms & Small Businesses
*  [4/6/2020] DCNR Good Natured Blog: Spread Out And Leave No Trace
*  [4/6/2020] Keep PA Beautiful Urges Residents To Take Pride In Pennsylvania-- A Pandemic Is No Reason To Litter
*  [4/6/2020] Our Parks And Greenspaces Matter More Than Ever - PA Parks & Forests Foundation/PA Recreation & Park Society
*  [4/6/2020] DCNR: Wildfire Vigilance Especially Needed During Spring Season
*  [4/6/2020] PA Envirothon Cancels 2020 Pennsylvania State Envirothon Competition; Working On Natural Challenges
*  [4/6/2020] DCNR Cancels Summer Youth PA Outdoor Corp Program For 2020
*  [4/6/2020] Game Commission Cancels 2020 Seedling Sales Programs
*  [4/6/2020] DEP Developing Guidance On Case-By-Case Enforcement Waivers; Urges Citizens To Report Environmental Problems
*  [4/6/2020] DEP Reports Conducting 1,750 Inspections, Investigations From March 16-31
*  [4/6/2020] PUC Urges Extra Caution With Spring Projects, Increased Awareness Of Home Electric Safety
*  [4/6/2020] The Nature Conservancy-PA Hosting TNC Coffee Series On Conservation Topics Every Wednesday At 10:00 a.m.
*  [4/6/2020] Entries Now Being Accepted For The Where Would We BEE Without Pollinators Student Poster Contest
*  [4/6/2020] Jennings Environmental Ed Center Offering At-Home Nature Detective Activities, Virtual Art & Science Festival
*  [4/6/2020] Western PA Conservancy Offers Ideas To Connect Kids To Nature
*  [4/6/2020] Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Offers Virtual Education, Stewardship Programs Online
*  [4/6/2020] Conodoguinet Creek Watershed Assn. Creates Online Explorer Guide To Creek
*  [4/6/2020] Earth Day 50: Pittsburgh Earth Week Coalition Teach-In Goes VIRTUAL April 19
*  [4/6/2020] Penn State Extension Offers FREE Online Courses On A Variety Of Environmental, Farm, Stewardship Subjects
*  [4/6/2020] IFO To Issue First Estimates Of COVID-19 Impact On State Revenues April 8
*  [4/6/2020] Dept. Of Agriculture Extends Deadline For Farm Vitality Planning Grant Applications
*  [4/6/2020] Stroud Water Research Center Hosts April 8 Webinar On Salt In The Water, Action On The Ground
*  [4/6/2020] Deadline Extended To Apply For DEP Food Recovery Infrastructure Grant
*  [4/6/2020] DEP Sets Virtual Hearing April 17 [If Needed] On Proposed Air Quality Infrastructure Plan Revisions
*  [4/6/2020] DEP: Emergency Work To Stabilize Hillside Affecting Abandoned Mine Land In Allegheny County To Begin
*  [3/30/2020] March 29 Update On COVID-19 In Pennsylvania
*  [3/30/2020] PA Capitol Report: Historic Week Responding To A Historic Crisis
*  [3/30/2020] Senate, House Have A $172 Million Surplus In Their Accounts, Just Sayin’
*  [3/30/2020] Hundreds Of COVID-19 Tests Administered Daily In Montgomery County With Help Of PA National Guard
*  [3/30/2020] DCNR Extends Closure Of Facilities, Canceled All Activities Until April 30 Due To COVID-19; Open Spaces Will Remain Accessible
*  [3/30/2020] Don’t Be Careless With Fire: 85% Of PA’s Wildfires Occur In March, April, May
*  [3/30/2020] A Pandemic Isn’t A License To Litter
*  [3/30/2020] Bay Journal: Coronavirus Causing Loss Of Critical Farm Conservation BMP Installation & Design, Tree Planting; Slamming State Budgets, Nonprofits
*  [3/30/2020] View PA Assn. For Sustainable Farming Webinar For Farmers On Coronavirus On Demand
*  [3/30/2020] U.S. Dept. Of Agriculture Centers Taking Precautionary Measures To Help Prevent Spread Of COVID-19
*  [3/30/2020] DEP Extends Deadline To Apply For New Section 902 Recycling Implementation Grants To May 22
*  [3/30/2020] UPDATED: Centre County Suspends Curbside Recycling Collections In Response To COVID-19
*  [3/30/2020] Financially Stressed Utility Consumers Should Explore Available Options For Help, Conserve Energy
*  [3/30/2020] PUC Urges Homeowners To Delay Digging Projects During COVID-19 Emergency
*  [3/30/2020] PUC Warns Public About Telemarketing Scams During COVID-19 Pandemic; Do Not Call List
*  [3/30/2020] Nuclear Energy Institute Advises DOE Coronavirus Could Interrupt Nuclear Power Plant Refueling Operations, Including 4 Plants In PA
*  [3/30/2020] IHS Markit Predicts 50% Drop In Demand For Gasoline In U.S.; Demand For Electric Vehicles Will Falter
*  [3/30/2020] EPA Announces Enforcement Discretion Policy Related To COVID-19 Pandemic
*  [3/30/2020] Feature- 41 Years Ago Pennsylvanians Woke Up To A Much Different World Too -- The Accident At Three Mile Island
*  [3/30/2020] Environment & Energy NewsClips
*  [3/23/2020] NEW UPDATE: On Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response Information For Pennsylvania
*  [3/23/2020] ALL DEP Offices Statewide Are Closed Until March 31
*  [3/23/2020] DEP Cancels Hearings On Land Recycling Cleanup Standard Changes, Including PFAS, Lead; Comments Can Be Submitted Online
*  [3/23/2020] April DEP Hearings CANCELED On Mariner East II Pipeline Erosion, Water Encroachment Permits In Chester, Delaware Counties
*  [3/23/2020] April 2 DEP Hearing On Air Permits For Sunoco Terminal In Delaware County CANCELED
*  [3/23/2020] DEP Expands Use Of Online Tools, Conference Calls To Hold Public Meetings, Hearings
*  [3/23/2020] PA Municipal Authorities Assn. Provides Coronavirus Guidance To Members To Keep Essential Water, Wastewater Facilities Operating
*  [3/23/2020] Penn State Extension: Why Drinking Water Is Considered Safe From Coronavirus Pandemic
*  [3/23/2020] Be Careful What You Flush: Avoid Toilet Paper Alternatives With Onlot Septic Systems
*  [3/23/2020] PA American Water Warns Against Flushing Sanitizing, Flushable Wipes
*  [3/23/2020] UPDATED: DCNR Closes State Park, Forest Facilities, Cancels Activities Until April 30, Open Spaces Will Remain Accessible
*  [3/23/2020] DCNR Continues To Accept Recreation & Conservation, Snowmobile/ATV Grant Applications, Same Deadlines
*  [3/23/2020] DCNR: COVID-19 Resources For Local Park And Recreation Providers
*  [3/23/2020] DCNR: Coronavirus Precautions For Outdoor Recreation
*  [3/23/2020] Cameron County Chamber Of Commerce Cancels Sinnemahone Canoe & Kayak Classic
*  [3/23/2020] Penn State Extension Has Canceled All Public Education Programs, Events Statewide Thru May 15
*  [3/23/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Sets Single, Statewide Opening Day For Trout Season For April 18, Eliminates Volunteer Role In Stocking
*  [3/23/2020] Dept. Of Agriculture Directs Families To Emergency Food Assistance
*  [3/23/2020] Dept. Of Agriculture: Guidance To Food Industry For Safe, Reliable Food Supply
*  [3/23/2020] Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurants/Shops: Stay Safe, Eat Smart, Shop Smart, Support Your Neighbors
*  [3/23/2020] Dept. Of Agriculture Guidance For Animal Shelters, Boarding Facilities, Advice For Pet Owners
*  [3/23/2020] PA National Guard Troops Assist 38 Residents Returning From Quarantine In Georgia
*  [3/23/2020] PUC Suspends Door-To-Door, In-Person Marketing By Energy Suppliers During Coronavirus Emergency
*  [3/23/2020] PUC Issues Emergency Order Changing Administrative Deadlines, Filing And Service Requirements
*  [3/23/2020] PUC To Conduct March 26 Meeting Telephonically
*  [3/23/2020] Delaware RiverKeeper Urges Public Agencies To Extend Public Comment Periods, Delay Decisions On Key Projects
*  [3/23/2020] Cong. Cartwright Asks Congressional Leaders To Reject Coal Industry Call To Suspend Federal Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fee, Black Lung Tax
*  [3/23/2020] PA Assn. Of Environmental Educators Opens Online Teaching Environmental Ed At Home Resource Page
*  [3/23/2020] PA Parks & Forests Foundation: Parks, Forests Important To Physical, Emotional Health; At-Home Environmental Ed Ideas
*  [3/23/2020] Game Commission State Ornithologist To Answer Questions March 23 On PA Farm Country Bald Eagle Cam Webpage
*  [3/23/2020] Western PA Conservancy/Natural Areas Assn. Host Webinar On Landscapes & Biodiversity Of Penn's Woods March 24
*  [3/23/2020] Latest Watershed Winds Newsletter Now Available From Penn State Extension
*  [3/16/2020] Pennsylvania Takes Escalating Actions To Mitigate The Spread Of Coronavirus; Total Cases 63
*  [3/16/2020] DCNR Cancels ALL Organized Events, Programs, Volunteer Days In ALL State Parks, Forests Thru April 30
*  [3/16/2020] Keep PA Beautiful Suspends Pick Up Pennsylvania Thru The End Of April, Will Pick Up In May & June
*  [3/16/2020] PUC Prohibits All Utility Terminations During Coronavirus Disaster Emergency
*  [3/16/2020] Canceled Riparian Forest Buffer Summit To Be Rescheduled For 2021
*  [3/16/2020] PA/NJ Chapter Of The American Chestnut Foundation Converts March 21 Growers Meeting To Webinar
*  [3/2/2020] First Responders, Volunteers, Others Who Worked At Flight 93 Crash Site Encouraged To Attend World Trade Center Health Program/Victims Fund Meeting March 25, 26, 27 In Somerset
*  [2/24/2020] Pennsylvania Launches Keystone Mesonet One-Stop Shop For Displaying Weather, Environmental Data
*  [2/10/2020] Penn State Researchers Modeling Safest Locations To Shelter During Urban Air Pollution Events
*  [1/20/2020] PA AG Shapiro, 15 Other State Attorneys General Object To Shipping Liquefied Natural Gas By Rail
*  [1/6/2020] PEMA Encourages Pennsylvanians To Resolve To Be Ready For Emergencies In New Year
*  [1/6/2020] DEP Coastal Zone Committee Jan. 15: $430 Million In Property Value At Risk On Southeast PA Coast Due To Climate Change, Regardless Of Greenhouse Gas Emission Limits
*  [12/23/2019] PUC Announces Appointments To PA 1 Call Damage Prevention Committee
*  [12/16/2019] Gov. Wolf: Erie, Neighboring Counties Eligible For Federal Disaster Recovery Loans
*  [11/25/2019] DCNR Good Natured Blog: Hunters - A Reminder To Be Prepared; One Of The Busiest Times Of The Year For DCNR’s Search & Rescue Teams
*  [11/25/2019] Senate Environmental Committee Reports Out Stream Cleaning, HHW, Violations Notice Bills
*  [11/25/2019] National Weather Service Recognizes Pennsylvania After All 67 Counties Achieve StormReady® Status
*  [11/4/2019] PUC Recaps Recent Blue Flame Exercise Involving Large-Scale Utility Outage
*  [10/14/2019] Agriculture: Federal Disaster Relief Approved For Farmers In Beaver, Crawford, Erie, Lawrence, Mercer Counties Due To Rain, Flooding
*  [10/7/2019] DEP Our Common Wealth Blog: Oil Sheens - All That Glitters Isn't Necessarily Pollution
*  [9/22/2019] DEP To Hold Open House Sept. 23 In Mansfield On Doing Work In Streams Affected By Flooding, Erosion
*  [9/16/2019] PUC Investigating Subsidence Involving Several Pipelines Near Site Of Sunoco Mariner East 2 Pipeline Construction In Delaware County
*  [9/16/2019] Pennsylvania Fire Fighters Join Others To Battle Wildfires In Northern California
*  [9/16/2019] Personal Memories Of Sept. 11, 2001 And What Came After -- David Hess, Fmr Secretary Of DEP
*  [9/9/2019] We Remember September 11, 2001 - DEP Responds To A National Tragedy
*  [9/9/2019] Agriculture: Farmers In 7 Northeast Counties Eligible For Disaster Relief Funding Due To Excessive Rainfall
*  [9/2/2019] 71% Increase In Very Heavy Precipitation Events In Last 54 Years In PA: Learn How To Prepare For Emergencies - 30 Days/30 Ways
*  [8/26/2019] Gov. Wolf: Feds Approve SBA Low Interest Loans For July Flooding In Clarion, Surrounding Counties
*  [8/19/2019] House Emergency Preparedness Committee To Hold Aug. 21 Hearing On Pipeline Safety Legislation
*  [8/12/2019] Gov. Wolf: Feds Approve SBA Recovery Loans For Allegheny, Surrounding Counties, Due To July Storms
*  [8/12/2019] DCNR Awards Nearly $620,000 In Grants To Support Local Volunteer Fire Companies To Fight Wildfires
*  [7/29/2019] Fish & Boat Commission/PA National Guard/PEMA Swiftwater Rescue, PA Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Teams Receive National Recognition
*  [7/29/2019] Senate Environmental Committee Hears Concerns About Monitoring Impacts Of The Philadelphia Refinery Explosion, Site Cleanup
*  [7/29/2019] Federal Disaster Declaration Approved For SBA Assistance Due To Severe June Storms In Berks, Surrounding Counties
*  [7/29/2019] EPA Holds Water/Wastewater Utility Training Sessions On Risk Assessment & Emergency Response Plan Training
*  [7/29/2019] Join DCNR At 75th Birthday Bash For Smokey Bear! Pine Grove Furnace State Park Aug. 8
*  [7/15/2019] Volunteers Needed July 15 To Repair Meeks Run Trail Damaged By Flooding In Allegheny County
*  [7/15/2019] July 16 Hurricane Season Twitter Chat To Highlight How To Prepare For A Flood, What To Do After A Storm
*  [7/15/2019] DEP Hosts Open House July 15 On Stream Maintenance After Flooding In Centre County
*  [6/23/2019] Senate Committee Reports Out Bills To Improve Pipeline Emergency Response
*  [6/17/2019] PUC Seeks Comments On Enhancements To Pipeline Safety Regulations, Additional Financial Reporting
*  [6/17/2019] Reminder: USDA Tree Assistance Program Helps Orchardists, Christmas Tree, Nursery Growers Replant Trees, Vines Lost By Natural Disasters
*  [6/3/2019] House Hearing Highlighted Need For Planned Public Safety Response To Pipelines
*  [6/3/2019] Senate Environmental Committee To Consider Bills June 4 To Compensate Gas Rights Owners, Make Changes In Definition Of Pollution
*  [5/27/2019] State Fire Commissioner Now Accepting Applications For Unconventional Gas Well Local Emergency Response Grants
*  [5/20/2019] Auditor General DePasquale Calls For PA To Act On Climate Change To Save Lives, Prepare For Higher Costs, Particularly For Water Infrastructure
*  [4/29/2019] PUC Issues Report On Electric Outages Related To 2018 Winter Storms Riley And Quinn
*  [4/1/2019] Feds Approve Disaster Relief For Pennsylvania Farms In 61 Counties Resulting From Extended Rainfall In 2018
*  [4/1/2019] PA Emergency Management Agency Encourages Preparing For Spring, Summer Flooding
*  [3/25/2019] PUC Pipeline Safety Investigation Underway Involving Possible Sunoco Gasoline Pipeline Leak In Berks County On March 17
*  [3/18/2019] DCNR Now Accepting Applications For Volunteer Fire Company Wildfire Fighting Grants
*  [3/18/2019] On March 27 Penn State Harrisburg Will Mark 40th Anniversary Of Three Mile Island Accident
*  [3/11/2019] DCNR: Pennsylvanians Urged To Exercise Caution To Prevent Wildfires
*  [3/11/2019] Ice Anglers Urged To Use Caution As Season Comes To Close
*  [3/4/2019] PennDOT Secretary: Over $110 Million In Emergency Costs From Flooding, Landslides, Biggest In A Decade
*  [2/25/2019] PEMA: Over $101.5 Million In Flood Damage Not Covered By Feds In 2018; Intense Flooding Events Increasing In PA
*  [2/25/2019] Save The Date: PA Hazardous Materials Technicians Conference August 22-25 At Seven Springs
*  [2/25/2019] DCNR: Wildfires Increase In 2018 Over 2017, But Nowhere Near 2016
*  [2/11/2019] After 10 Days, Pressure Problem From Fracking Utica Gas Well In Westmoreland County Said To Be Under Control
*  [2/11/2019] CANCELED-UC Underground Utility Line, Pipeline Damage Prevention Committee Meets Feb. 12
*  [2/11/2019] Fish & Boat Commission Warns Of Rapidly Changing Ice Conditions
*  [2/4/2019] Gov. Wolf Proposes A $4.5 Billion, 4-Year Restore Pennsylvania Community & Environmental Infrastructure Investment Program
*  [2/4/2019] PUC Provides Tips On Energy Conservation, Safe Heating During Frigid Weather
*  [1/21/2019] PUC Urges Residents To Prepare Now As Winter Storm Harper Approaches; Offers Safety Tips; Gov. Wolf Declares Emergency
*  [12/31/2018] PUC Reminds Stakeholders Nominations For PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Due Jan. 18
*  [12/24/2018] Last Minute Vote In Congress Extends National Flood Insurance Program Until May 31
*  [12/17/2018] Federal Flood Recovery Aid Available In 26 Counties Following Record Summer Rains
*  [12/10/2018] U.S.D.A. Approves Disaster Relief Funding For Farmers In 14 PA Counties
*  [12/10/2018] PUC To Livestream Dec. 11 PA One Call Pipeline, Utility Damage Prevention Committee Meeting
*  [12/3/2018] Federal Storm Recovery Aid Approved For Portions Of Pennsylvania
*  [11/12/2018] Farmers In Delaware, Philadelphia Counties Can Apply For Natural Disaster Relief Funding
*  [11/5/2018] Gov. Wolf Requests Federal Aid For Severe Storms In August For 15 Counties
*  [10/29/2018] Wolf Announces Federal Aid For Schuylkill, Neighboring Counties Affected By July Flooding
*  [10/22/2018] Delaware, Chester Citizens Group Releases Final Risk Assessment Report On Mariner East Pipelines
*  [10/22/2018] Applications Now Being Accepted For Federal Pre-Disaster Mitigation And Flood Mitigation Assistance From Municipalities, Counties
*  [10/22/2018] Gov. Wolf: Federal Flood Disaster Aid Now Available To Lancaster, York, Neighboring Counties
*  [10/22/2018] Gov. Wolf Criticizes FEMA Denial Of Western PA Disaster Declaration Request Appeal
*  [10/15/2018] New Federal Disaster Recovery Reform Bill Signed Into Law Establishing First Federal Pre-Disaster Infrastructure Resilience Program
*  [10/15/2018] House Committee OKs Resolution Urging Federal Government To Recognize Importance Of Flood-Resilient Infrastructure
*  [10/15/2018] Gov. Wolf Announces SBA Flood Disaster Aid For Westmoreland, Surrounding Counties
*  [10/15/2018] PA Task Force 1 Deployed To Alabama For Hurricane Michael Search, Rescue
*  [10/15/2018] PA National Guard, Fish & Boat Commission Rescue Teams Return From Hurricane Florence Relief Efforts In South Carolina
*  [10/15/2018] DCNR Awards $646,891 To 132 Local Volunteer Fire Companies Fighting Wildfires
*  [10/8/2018] PUC Continues On-Site Mutual Aid To Massachusetts In Aftermath Of Natural Gas Line Explosion
*  [10/1/2018] Nuclear Energy Caucus Hearing: No Mandatory Physical Or Cyber Security Standards Exist For Natural Gas Pipelines
*  [10/1/2018] How You (And Your Phone) Can Improve Philadelphia's Flood Response
*  [10/1/2018] Op-Ed: How PA Leaders Can Help Prevent Another Major Gas Pipeline Explosion
*  [10/1/2018] DCNR Blog: My Path To Fighting Wildlands Fires: A DCNR Firefighter's Journey
*  [9/17/2018] PUC Pipeline Safety Division Working To Investigate Beaver County Pipeline Explosion
*  [9/17/2018] Gov. Wolf Announces Deployment Of National Guard, Fish & Boat Personnel, Aircraft To Support Florence Response
*  [9/17/2018] NRCS-PA Accepting Applications For Emergency Watershed Protection Assistance In PA; DEP To Pay 25% Local Share
*  [9/17/2018] Fish & Boat Commission: Logs Used To Control Outflow Of High Point Lake Dam In Somerset May Have Ruptured
*  [9/17/2018] EPA: Pittsburgh Group Wins Contest For Developing Air Monitors In Wildland Fire Sensors Challenge
*  [9/10/2018] DCNR Highlights Importance Of Fire Towers To Wildfire Detection In Monroe County
*  [8/20/2018] Gov. Wolf Issues Disaster Proclamation Due To Recent Flooding, Will Seek Federal Aid
*  [8/20/2018] DEP Has Stream Work Permit Guide; Storm Recovery Information Available For Individuals, Flooded Communities
*  [8/6/2018] Electric Service Reliability Report Notes Record Number Of Storm Outages In 2017
*  [7/30/2018] DEP Has New Stream Work Permit Guide; Storm Recovery Information Available For Individuals, Flooded Communities
*  [7/30/2018] DEP To Conduct Aerial Mosquito Spraying July 30 As Flood Water Recedes In Cumberland, Dauphin, Lebanon Counties
*  [7/30/2018] PUC Stresses Utility Safety, Caution For Homeowners & Businesses Impacted By Flooding
*  [7/30/2018] Gov. Wolf Announces Federal Aid For Survivors Of Severe Storms In Southwest PA; Outreach Centers Open
*  [7/30/2018] Gov. Wolf Announces Federal Aid For Damage Caused By July 2 Floods In Blair County; Outreach Center Open
*  [7/30/2018] Green Infrastructure Offers Triple Benefits, Cost Effective Solutions To Stormwater Pollution, Reducing Flood Damage
*  [7/23/2018] DEP: Reauthorizing Federal Mine Reclamation Fee Critical To Continued Success Of AML Program
*  [7/23/2018] PUC, DEP: There Needs To Be A Serious Conversation On Legislation Controlling Pipeline Siting
*  [7/16/2018] Quecreek Mine Rescue Anniversary Celebration July 28 In Somerset County
*  [7/16/2018] FEMA Denies Western PA Disaster Declaration Request, Wolf To Appeal
*  [6/25/2018] Gov. Wolf Requests Federal Disaster Aid For Allegheny, Westmoreland Landslide Damage
*  [6/4/2018] PA American Water Awards $50,000 In Grants To Local Fire Companies
*  [5/14/2018] DEP Northwest Regional Roundtable Meets May 15 In Warren On Filing Complaints, Emergency Protocols
*  [4/30/2018] Students See Green: Mock Spill Illustrates Potential Impact Of Wastewater Leak
*  [4/23/2018] Bills On Governor's Desk
*  [4/23/2018] Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Gov’s Schedule/ Bills Introduced
*  [4/23/2018] Senate Committees Hold Hearing On Flooding, Emergency Response April 25
*  [4/23/2018] PUC Chairman Brown To Lead National Committee On Critical Infrastructure
*  [4/2/2018] Fayette County Homeowners, Businesses Can Apply For Federal Disaster Assistance
*  [3/26/2018] DEP To Issue Emergency Contract To Repair Road Damaged By Flow Of Mine Drainage In Cambria County
*  [3/12/2018] Gov. Wolf Requests Federal Disaster Declaration For Flood, Mudslide Damage In Fayette County
*  [3/5/2018] PUC Offers Storm Safety Tips, Reminds Residents To Report Power Outages
*  [3/5/2018] DCNR Urges Caution To Prevent Wildfires
*  [2/26/2018] DCNR Initiative To Replace, Renovate Fire Towers Across The State
*  [1/22/2018] Ice Jams, Localized Flooding Possibilities Across State As Temperatures Rise
*  [1/15/2018] UPDATED: National Weather Service Issues Flood Watch For 13 Counties Due To Ice Movement Along Susquehanna River
*  [1/15/2018] DEP Offers Flood, Storm Recovery Information
*  [1/15/2018] Insurance Dept. Advises Southwestern PA Property Owners On Filling Out Flood Damage Claims
*  [1/15/2018] IceWatch USA Volunteers In PA Report On Potentially Damaging Ice Jams
*  [11/6/2017] Sen. Baker’s Natural Gas Pipeline Safety, PA One Call Bill Signed Into Law
*  [10/30/2017] Senate Sends Natural Gas Pipeline Safety, PA One Call Bill To Governor
*  [10/23/2017] DCNR Continues To Aid Other States In Wildfire Fighting, Hurricane Relief
*  [10/2/2017] Federal Flood Insurance Program Extended To December 8
*  [9/18/2017] 23 Member PA Incident Management Team Departs For Florida, Including DCNR, PEMA
*  [9/11/2017] PA Responds To Harvey, Western U.S. Wildfire, Irma, Storm Preparedness Tips For Irma
*  [9/4/2017] Harvey: PA Climate Change Impacts Assessment Warns Of Increased Risk Of Injury, Death From Extreme Weather Events
*  [9/4/2017] 71% Increase In Very Heavy Precipitation In Last 54 Years, 831,000 Pennsylvanians Living At Risk On Floodplains
*  [9/4/2017] Federal Flood Insurance Program Set To Expire On Sept. 30 Without Action By Congress
*  [9/4/2017] Harvey: Investing In Green Infrastructure Offers Triple Benefits: Reduces Flooding, Nutrient, Sediment Runoff
*  [9/4/2017] Harvey: Feds, DEP Act To Deal With Expected Gasoline, Fuel Supply Disruptions
*  [8/28/2017] State Agencies Test Responses To Large-Scale Power Outage Event In EARTH EX 2017
*  [7/31/2017] 15th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue Celebrated In Somerset
*  [7/24/2017] Feature: Rock - Water - Air: A Personal Account Of The 2002 Quecreek Mine Rescue
*  [6/26/2017] Senate Passes PA One Call Pipeline Safety Bill, With Shale Gas, Not Smaller Conventional Gathering Lines
*  [6/12/2017] Conventional Gas Drillers: We Can’t Afford To Protect Public, Workers From Our Pipelines Exploding
*  [5/8/2017] Gov. Wolf Requests Federal Disaster Aid In 9 Counties For March Snowstorm
*  [5/8/2017] State Fire Commissioner: Emergency Response Grants Available Related To Gas Wells
*  [4/24/2017] Bill Adding Natural Gas Gathering Pipelines To PA One Call OK’d By Senate Committee
*  [4/17/2017] Gov. Wolf Requests Formal FEMA Damage Assessment For NE PA Snowstorm
*  [4/17/2017] PEMA: Winners Of Student Weather Safety Poster Contest Announced
*  [4/17/2017] DCNR Warns Anglers, Others Of High Woodland Fire Danger
*  [4/17/2017] DCNR Officials Planning Prescribed Burns In State Parks, Forestlands
*  [4/10/2017] PA One Call Debunks Myths On The Cost Of Its Pipeline, Utility Safety Program
*  [4/10/2017] PA Dept. Of Health Holds Zika Response Exercise, House GOP Budget Cuts Funding
*  [3/27/2017] Flood Information Provided To Residents In Centre County Areas Hit By Flooding In 2016
*  [3/27/2017] PEMA: Winning Turn Around, Don’t Drown Student PSA Now Airing
*  [3/27/2017] DCNR Secretary Urges Caution In The Outdoors To Prevent Wildfires
*  [3/27/2017] PA Forest Heritage Assn. Spring Newsletter Now Available
*  [3/27/2017] Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
*  [3/6/2017] U.S.G.S. Installs Flood Monitoring Streamgages In Additional Philadelphia Neighborhoods
*  [2/27/2017] PEMA Announces Winners Of ReadyPA.org Severe Weather Student Video Contest
*  [2/13/2017] PEMA Encourages Pennsylvanians To Make Emergency Plans
*  [1/23/2017] Deadlines For PEMA Student Severe Weather Poster, Video Contests Coming Up
*  [12/26/2016] Wildfires Burned 12,067 Acres, Causing $3.5M In Damage, 1 Fatality, 12 Injuries In 2016
*  [12/26/2016] PA Forest Heritage Assn. Quarterly Newsletter Now Available
*  [12/19/2016] DEP Extends Drought Warning To 4 More Counties For Total Of 8
*  [12/5/2016] Monroe, Wayne County Farmers, Ag Businesses Eligible For SBA Drought Disaster Loans
*  [12/5/2016] Gov. Wolf Announces Additional Federal Flood Disaster Assistance In 4 Midstate Counties
*  [12/5/2016] Legislative Session Formally Ends, New 2017-18 Session Begins, Swearing In January 3
*  [11/28/2016] Delaware River Basin Commission OKs Drought Watch, Special Drought Mgmt. Permits
*  [11/28/2016] Water Released From NY Reservoir For First Time To Deal With Susquehanna Drought
*  [11/28/2016] New Law Gives Volunteer Fire Fighters, EMS Staff Local Tax Credits For Service
*  [11/28/2016] Gov. Wolf: SBA Federal Disaster Assistance OK’d For Centre, Lycoming Counties
*  [11/21/2016] Gov. Wolf Requests Federal Disaster Assistance For Flooding In 4 Midstate Counties
*  [11/14/2016] Senate, House Committees Hold Joint Hearing Nov. 16 On Pipeline Emergency Response
*  [11/14/2016] DEP Awards Emergency Contract For Pump For Abandoned Schuylkill Mine Complex
*  [11/14/2016] Environmental NewsClips - All Topics
*  [11/7/2016] DEP Declares Drought Warning In Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton Counties
*  [11/7/2016] State Agencies Offer Free Tetanus Shots, Insurance Help To Flood Victims
*  [10/31/2016] Wolf Tours Flood Damage in Northcentral PA, Gives Update On Response
*  [10/31/2016] DEP Update: Pipeline Spill Has Not Caused Problems For Downstream Water Supplies
*  [10/24/2016] One Death, Significant Flood Damage Reported In Northcentral PA Counties
*  [10/17/2016] DEP Invites Comments On Changes To Emergency Mine Reclamation Plan
*  [10/17/2016] Dedication Of Historical Marker To Honor Firefighters Who Died in 1938 Wildfire Oct. 19
*  [10/10/2016] PA Forest Heritage Assn Reports 11,548 Acres Burned In PA Wildfires So Far In 2016
*  [10/10/2016] DCNR Encourages Nominations For Smokey Bear Awards
*  [10/3/2016] Preparedness Committees Set Nov. 16 Hearing On Pipeline Emergency Response
*  [9/26/2016] Gov. Wolf Announces Disaster Assistance Approved For Fayette County Flood Victims
*  [9/26/2016] PUC Urges Caution Working Around Above, Below Ground Electric Lines
*  [9/19/2016] Harrisburg To Receive $1.65 Million In FEMA Funding For Sinkhole Mitigation Project
*  [9/19/2016] Reward Increased To $20,000 For Information Leading To Arrest In Poconos Wildfire
*  [9/12/2016] DEP Extends Drought Watch To Chester, Cumberland, Delaware, Philadelphia Counties
*  [9/12/2016] Pennsylvanians Urged To Prepare For Emergencies During National Preparedness Month
*  [9/5/2016] State Agencies Supporting Fayette County Flood Responders, Residents
*  [8/8/2016] DEP Declares Drought Warning In Potter, Drought Watch For 34 PA
*  [8/8/2016] PA Emergency Incident Management Team Deployed To Maryland For Flood Response
*  [8/8/2016] DCNR Deploys Volunteers To Fight Wildfires In 2 Western States
*  [8/8/2016] Wild Excellence Films To Tell The Story Of The Flight 93 National Memorial
*  [7/25/2016] Federal Disaster Assistance OK’d For 5 SW Counties, SBA Outreach Center Opens
*  [7/25/2016] PUC Urges Pokemon Go Players To Stay Clear Of Utility Property
*  [7/25/2016] Health/Aging: Pennsylvanians Urged To Heed Safety Recommendations During Heat Wave
*  [7/25/2016] UGI Electric Urges Customers To Stay Safe, Conserve Energy During Heat Wave
*  [7/4/2016] PA Forest Heritage Assn Reports Over $3.4 Million In Wildfire Damage So Far In 2016
*  [6/20/2016] PEMA: Fire Company/Emergency Services Grant Applications Due October 21
*  [6/20/2016] DCNR Ups Reward For Information On The Cause Of 8,000 Acre Pocono Wildfire
*  [6/13/2016] PA Insurance Commissioner: Homeowner Tips On Severe Weather Preparation
*  [6/6/2016] PEMA: Severe Weather Possible Across PA This Weekend
*  [6/6/2016] PUC Hosts Black Sky Tabletop Exercise To Prepare For Large-Scale Power Outage Event
*  [5/2/2016] Natural Gas Pipeline Explosion In Westmoreland County
*  [5/2/2016] DCNR: Pocono Fire Contained, Wildfire Season Still A Concern In PA
*  [4/25/2016] PEMA Encourages Citizens To Have Severe Weather Preparedness Plan
*  [4/18/2016] DCNR Warning Anglers, Others Of High Woodland Fire Danger
*  [4/4/2016] DEP Participates In Drinking Water Emergency Table-Top Exercise
*  [4/4/2016] Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
*  [3/28/2016] Start Of Spring Brings Greater Risk Of Flooding In Pennsylvania
*  [3/28/2016] Gov. Wolf Announces Federal Disaster Funding For 23 Counties
*  [3/28/2016] DEP Issues Emergency Contract To Stop Mine Subsidence Damage In Allegheny County
*  [3/28/2016] DCNR Now Accepting Applications For Fire Company Grants To Help Battle Wildfires
*  [3/28/2016] Feature- Remembering The Accident At Three Mile Island, 3:53 a.m., March 28, 1979
*  [3/21/2016] DCNR Urges Caution To Prevent Wildfires With Spring Approaching
*  [2/29/2016] Wolf Asks For Federal Disaster Help For January Snowstorm To Cover $55.4M In Costs
*  [2/15/2016] PEMA: Coldest Temperatures Of The Season, Frigid Wind Chills Expected This Weekend
*  [2/15/2016] PUC: Consumer Energy Conservation, Safe Heating Tips In Extremely Cold Weather
*  [2/15/2016] Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Gov’s Schedule/ Bills Introduced
*  [2/1/2016] 4,200 Gallons Of Heating Oil Released To Land, Schuylkill River In Philadelphia
*  [2/1/2016] PennDOT Issues Driver Hours Exemption To Facilitate Heating Oil, Propane Deliveries
*  [1/25/2016] Gov. Wolf, State Agencies Recommend Winter Storm Preparations
*  [12/21/2015] Heinz Endowments: Videos Of Presentations Available From Nov. Oil Train Conference
*  [12/21/2015] PEMA: Give The Gift Of Preparedness This Holiday Season
*  [12/21/2015] DCNR: Salvage Harvest of Hazardous Trees At Bald Eagle State Park, Centre County
*  [11/23/2015] California, Northwest States Thank PA Firefighters For Helping Hand
*  [11/2/2015] U.S. Army Announces Claims Process For Damages Sustained In Runaway Blimp Incident
*  [11/2/2015] PEC’s First PA Environmentalist Looks At Conservation Through Cooperation
*  [10/5/2015] PEMA: Citizens Urged To Watch For Flooding, Strong Winds This Weekend
*  [9/14/2015] We Remember September 11, 2001 - DEP Responds To A National Tragedy
*  [9/7/2015] PEMA Urges Citizens To Use Free Smartphone App To Prepare For Emergencies
*  [8/31/2015] Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
*  [8/24/2015] Gov. Wolf Releases Oil Train Safety Report With 27 Recommendations
*  [8/10/2015] August Starts Height Of Hurricane Season In Pennsylvania, Prepare Now
*  [7/27/2015] State Distributing Free Potassium Iodide Near Nuclear Power Plants Aug. 6
*  [7/20/2015] 13th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue In Somerset
*  [7/6/2015] Cleanup Efforts Continue At Site Of Miller Chemical Plant Fire In Adams
*  [7/6/2015] C.O.G.E.N.T. Successfully Completes Pipeline Emergency Training In Northern Tier
*  [6/22/2015] DEP: Update On Aftermath Of Miller Chemical Plant Fire, Refrain From Using Creek
*  [6/15/2015] Senate Panels Hear Testimony On Efforts To Improve Safety Of Crude Oil Trains
*  [6/15/2015] Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Gov’s Schedule/ Bills Introduced
*  [6/1/2015] 27 Pennsylvania Counties Remain In Drought Watch
*  [6/1/2015] Training Helps Emergency Responders Prepare For Spills Along Schuylkill
*  [5/25/2015] PEMA: Citizens Urged To Prepare During Hurricane Preparedness Week
*  [5/25/2015] Senate Environmental Committee Sets Hearings On Oil Train Safety, Anthracite Mining
*  [5/25/2015] Gov. Wolf Sends Letter To Oil Train Companies Urging Additional Safety Steps
*  [5/11/2015] PA Uses FireIce To Fight 20 Wildfires This Season
*  [4/20/2015] Half Crude Oil Trains Bound For Refineries In Philadelphia Region
*  [4/20/2015] DCNR Warning Anglers, Others Of High Wildfire Danger
*  [4/20/2015] Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
*  [4/13/2015] Three Mile Island Emergency Preparedness Exercise Set For Week Of April 13
*  [4/6/2015] Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
*  [3/30/2015] DEP Declares Drought Watch For 27 Northeast, Northcentral, Western Counties
*  [3/30/2015] Feature- Remembering The Accident At Three Mile Island, 3:53 a.m., March 28, 1979
*  [3/23/2015] Casey Pushes Bill To Provide New Resources, Training For Oil Train Responders
*  [3/2/2015] Wolf Sends Obama Letter Asking For Federal Action To Prevent Oil Train Accidents
*  [3/2/2015] UGI Expanded Conservation Requests In Specific Areas
*  [2/23/2015] UGI Asks Natural Gas Customers In Specific Areas To Consider Voluntary Conservation
*  [2/23/2015] West Virginia Crude Oil Train Derailment, Explosion Could Happen In PA
*  [2/16/2015] PUC, Gov. Wolf Urge Consumers To Prepare For Cold Weather
*  [2/2/2015] Gov. Wolf Signs Disaster Emergency Proclamation As A Result Of Snow Storm
*  [2/2/2015] PUC Offers Tips For Residents During Power Outages
*  [2/2/2015] Exelon Nuclear Plants Help Meet Energy Demands During Extreme Weather
*  [1/12/2015] U.S. Sen. Casey Calls On FEMA To Reimburse Local Governments For Sinkhole Cleanups
*  [1/5/2015] DEP Finalizes Policy On Oil & Gas Spill Reporting, Cleanup
*  [1/5/2015] Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
*  [11/17/2014] PA American Water Issues Water Conservation Notice For Nazareth Area Water System
*  [11/10/2014] Free Potassium Iodide Tablets Available Nov. 20 To Residents Near Nuclear Power Plants
*  [11/3/2014] Bills On Governor's Desk
*  [11/3/2014] Corbett Signs Municipal Disaster Aid Bill Signed Into Law
*  [10/20/2014] Philadelphia Tests Response To Simulated Crude Oil Train Derailment
*  [10/6/2014] Manhunt Forces DCNR To Temporarily Close A Portion Of Delaware State Forest
*  [9/29/2014] Senate Passes Bill To Help Towns Recover From Disasters
*  [8/11/2014] DEP Releases After Action Reports On Fatal Chevron Well Fire
*  [8/11/2014] DEP Completes Cleanup Of Oil Spill Along Lackawanna River
*  [8/11/2014] Pennsylvania Wildfire Fighters Answer Call From Out West
*  [7/28/2014] 12th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue July 26 In Somerset
*  [7/14/2014] Berks County Water & Sewer Assn. Disaster Planning & Response Conference July 30
*  [7/14/2014] New Online Drought Emergency Application System Launched By DEP
*  [6/30/2014] PEMA Fire Company, Volunteer Ambulance Services Grants Due Oct. 23
*  [6/9/2014] Federal Disaster Assistance Now Available For Victims Of Flooding In Elk County
*  [6/2/2014] DEP Staff Recognized For Response to I-81 Tanker Fire & Spill
*  [5/26/2014] PUC Issues Report On Electric Outages Related To February Ice Storm
*  [5/26/2014] PEMA Completes After Action Review Of Response To February Storms
*  [5/5/2014] DCNR Seeking Information In Bedford County Wildfire
*  [4/14/2014] DCNR Warns Anglers, Others Of High Woodland Fire Danger
*  [3/24/2014] DCNR Secretary Salutes Forest Fire Wardens, Firefighters
*  [3/17/2014] PEMA To Track Crude Oil, Hazardous Materials Rail Shipments With CSX
*  [3/17/2014] DCNR Accepting Applications For Volunteer Firefighter Grants
*  [3/17/2014] Corbett Declares March 16-22 Wildfire Prevention Week
*  [3/10/2014] SRBC Approves Emergency Water Use Rules, 12 Water Withdrawal Requests
*  [2/24/2014] Corbett Calls For After-Action Review Of Winter Storm Response
*  [2/17/2014] Gov. Corbett’s Statement On Greene County Natural Gas Well Explosion
*  [2/10/2014] State, Federal Government, Utilities Respond To Winter Storm Emergency
*  [2/10/2014] DEP Responds To Oil Spill In Delaware River
*  [1/13/2014] PPA: Governor’s Action Helps Ensure Uninterrupted Deliveries Of Heating Oil, Propane
*  [12/9/2013] DCNR Receives Clean Audit In Use Of Federal Emergency Cleanup Funds
*  [11/4/2013] Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available In Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne Counties
*  [11/4/2013] Non-Profit Groups Have Until Dec. 2 To Apply For Federal Disaster Aid
*  [10/14/2013] Flood Recovery Info, Federal Shutdown Has Not Closed Stream Gages Yet
*  [10/7/2013] Corbett’s Request For Federal Aid Granted For Storm Damage
*  [9/30/2013] Disaster Assistance Approved For Victims Of Storms In Armstrong County
*  [9/30/2013] PUC Establishes Working Group On Service Outages, Response Recovery
*  [9/23/2013] New Guidance On Addressing Drilling Spills And Releases Finalized By DEP
*  [9/9/2013] Feature: We Remember - September 11, 2001 - DEP Responds To A National Tragedy
*  [9/9/2013] Corbett Appeals Federal Decision Not To Provide Help To Storm Victims
*  [9/9/2013] Pennsylvanians Continue Answering Wildfire Calls From Other States
*  [9/2/2013] PEMA: Get Ready For Emergencies During National Preparedness Month
*  [8/19/2013] Corbett: Disaster Assistance OK'd For Storm Victims In Lawrence County
*  [8/19/2013] DCNR Awards Funding For Rural Firefighters
*  [8/12/2013] PA Section American Water Works Association Offers New Security Training Course
*  [8/5/2013] Disaster Assistance Approved For Victims Of Severe Storms In Allegheny, Other Counties
*  [7/29/2013] Corbett Requests Federal Disaster Assistance To Aid Local Governments
*  [7/29/2013] Feature: DCNR Forest Firefighters Return From Alaska
*  [7/22/2013] Disaster Assistance Approved For Three Pennsylvania Counties
*  [7/15/2013] Corbett Requests Federal Aid For Flooding In Western Pennsylvania
*  [7/8/2013] PEMA Fire Company, Ambulance Service Grants Due October 23
*  [6/10/2013] PEMA: First Hurricane Of The Season Brings Reminder To Prepare
*  [5/13/2013] PUC Issues Report, Action Items On Hurricane Sandy Prep, Response
*  [5/13/2013] Wildlife Rescued After Diesel Fuel Tanker Explosion In Harrisburg, Public Asked To Help
*  [4/15/2013] Nolde Forest EE Center Emergency Preparedness Workshop May 11, Berks County
*  [4/1/2013] Feature- Remembering The Accident At Three Mile Island, 3:53 a.m., March 28, 1979
*  [3/25/2013] Feature: 100th Anniversary Of The 1913 Flood, Nightmare In Sharon, PA
*  [3/18/2013] Senators Baker, Vogel Call On PEMA To Investigate Fracking Fluid Spill
*  [3/18/2013] Corbett Declares March 17-23 Wildfire Prevention Week
*  [2/25/2013] DCNR Accepting Applications For Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants
*  [2/11/2013] SRBC: March 1 Stream Gages Shutdown Will Risk Lives From Flooding
*  [2/4/2013] Penn State: Storing Water For Emergencies, Droughts
*  [1/28/2013] Emergency Planning/Response Rules Published For Marcellus Shale Operations
*  [1/28/2013] DCNR Bureau Of Forestry Applauded For Hurricane Sandy Efforts
*  [1/28/2013] Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
*  [1/28/2013] Calendar Of Events
*  [1/14/2013] Response To Hurricane Sandy Topic Of PUC Forum
*  [1/14/2013] Flooding/Watershed NewsClips
*  [11/26/2012] Delaware Estuary Partnership Looking For Photos Of Hurricane Impacts
*  [11/19/2012] PUC Chair: Positive Story Of Hurricane Sandy Response In PA
*  [11/12/2012] Conservation Districts Respond To Flooding From Hurricane Sandy
*  [11/12/2012] Stroud Scientists Sample Stormwater In Eye Of Hurricane Sandy
*  [11/12/2012] State Parks, Forests Dodge Brunt Of Hurricane Sandy
*  [11/12/2012] Flooding/Watershed NewsClips
*  [11/5/2012] DEP Offers Tips For Removing, Processing Storm Debris, Waives State Landfill Fees
*  [11/5/2012] Updated- Diesel Fuel And Gasoline Distribution Severely Disrupted By Hurricane Sandy
*  [11/5/2012] CBF: Hurricane Sandy Puts Spotlight On Stormwater Management
*  [11/5/2012] StormwaterPA Offers Advice On Reducing Flooding, Stormwater Impacts
*  [10/29/2012] New York City Reservoir Drawn Down To Prepare For Hurricane Sandy
*  [10/29/2012] Governor Declares Emergency Ahead Of Hurricane Sandy, Urges Residents To Prepare
*  [10/29/2012] Flood Recovery Advice From PEMA, DEP, Agriculture, Insurance, DCNR
*  [10/29/2012] PUC Reminds Consumers To Stay Safe During Storm-Related Power Outages
*  [10/29/2012] Corbett Tours Northeast To View Recovery Efforts From 2011 Flood
*  [10/29/2012] Equipment From Quecreek Mine Rescue Brought Together At Mine Rescue Site
*  [10/1/2012] Rep. Mundy Seeks Better Coordination Of Floodplain Management Ordinances
*  [9/24/2012] Opinion- Preparing For The Worst Is The Best Plan
*  [9/17/2012] $5 Million Left To Raise To Complete Flight 93 National Memorial
*  [9/10/2012] PA Assn Of Floodplain Managers’ Annual Conference Oct. 23-24
*  [9/10/2012] Feature: We Remember - September 11, 2001 - DEP Responds To A National Tragedy
*  [9/3/2012] DEP Lifts Drought Declaration For 15 Counties In Western PA
*  [8/27/2012] Bill Seeks To Help Flood Disaster Victims
*  [8/27/2012] Floodplain Management Seminar, Experience A Town At Risk, Sept. 25 In York
*  [8/20/2012] Pennsylvania Crews Deploy As Wildfires Continue In Other States
*  [8/13/2012] DCNR Bureau of Forestry Announces Funding For Rural Firefighters
*  [8/6/2012] Opinion- Susquehanna Stream Gages Needed For Flood Mitigation And Drought Monitoring
*  [8/6/2012] Online Video: Keep Your Home, Farm Safe From Wild Fires
*  [8/6/2012] Online Video: Quecreek Mine Rescue Celebrated As Triumph Of The American Spirit
*  [8/6/2012] Budget/Quecreek/Quick NewsClips
*  [8/6/2012] PEMA: Fire Company & Volunteer Ambulance Services Grants Due October 19
*  [7/23/2012] DEP Declares Drought Watch For 15 Western PA Counties
*  [7/23/2012] SRBC Suspends 64 Water Withdrawals Due To Low Stream Flows
*  [7/23/2012] 10th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue Celebrates The Triumph of the American Spirit
*  [7/9/2012] Senate Passes Resolution Commemorating 10th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue
*  [6/4/2012] 10th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue Celebrates Life, Community, Determination
*  [4/16/2012] Sen. Yaw: DEP, Agriculture Secretaries Visit Flooded Sites In Lycoming, Sullivan Counties
*  [4/16/2012] DCNR Warns Anglers, Others Of High Woodland Fire Danger
*  [4/16/2012] Wildfire Fighters Grapple With A Very Busy Week
*  [4/9/2012] House OKs Flood Recovery Package To Provide More Than $67.6 Million In Assistance
*  [4/9/2012] House Finance, Environmental Committees Hold Hearing On Small Stream Flooding
*  [4/9/2012] House Passes Bill To Create Geospatial Coordinating Council
*  [4/2/2012] House Approves Two Of Several Flood Disaster Relief Bills
*  [3/19/2012] PEMA Urges Residents To Be Ready For Floods, Other Emergencies
*  [3/19/2012] Governor Proclaims March 18-24 Wildfire Prevention Week
*  [2/6/2012] Pennsylvania State Fire Academy Offers Course In Ethanol Response
*  [1/30/2012] Bills On Governor's Desk
*  [1/23/2012] Governor's Desk
*  [1/23/2012] Senate Passes, Sends To Governor, Wellsite Emergency Response Bill
*  [1/23/2012] Sen. Hughes To Introduce Bill To Establish Flood Mitigation Funding
*  [1/16/2012] Sen. Yudichak Praises Federal Flood Aid, Says State Must Step Up
*  [1/9/2012] Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Bills Introduced
*  [1/9/2012] Flooding/Watershed NewsClips
*  [1/2/2012] Local Businesses Contributed More Than $600,000 To Flood Relief
*  [1/2/2012] Sen. Casey Urges Support For Flood Forecasting Systems
*  [1/2/2012] Philadelphia Unveils Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan, Invites Public Comments
*  [1/2/2012] Flooding/Watershed NewsClips
*  [12/12/2011] House Environmental Committee OKs Green Building, Marcellus Shale 911 Bills
*  [12/12/2011] FEMA Deadline For Flood Aid Less Than One Week Away
*  [12/12/2011] DEP Revises Storm Relief Grant Program Guidelines
*  [11/21/2011] Senate Passes Package Of Flood Recovery Bills
*  [11/21/2011] Senate Committees Hold Two Days Of Hearings On Flood Mitigation, Stormwater
*  [11/21/2011] Watershed/Flooding NewsClips
*  [11/14/2011] DEP Veterans Day Hours, Water Sampling Procedures, Disaster Center Hours
*  [11/14/2011] Electric Companies Told To Provide Details On Storm-Related Outages
*  [10/24/2011] Northeast House Members Announce 4-Bill Disaster Package
*  [10/24/2011] DEP Accepting Applications For Storm Relief Energy Efficiency, Pollution Prevention Grants
*  [10/17/2011] Pittsburgh To Host EPA Emergency Preparedness Conference October 30
*  [10/17/2011] Watershed/Flooding NewsClips
*  [10/10/2011] Volunteer Fire, Ambulance Companies Reminded To Apply For Grants
*  [9/26/2011] Senators Unveil Bipartisan $250 Million Flood Relief Package
*  [9/26/2011] Anyone Working To Restore Flood Damaged Streams Should Contact DEP First
*  [9/26/2011] Marcellus Shale Companies Contribute To Flood Relief, Recovery
*  [9/26/2011] DCNR Makes Aerial Images Available To Help Assess Flood Damage
*  [9/26/2011] DEP Reminds Homeowners To Properly Disinfect, Test Private Water Wells
*  [9/26/2011] PUC Holds Special Electric Reliability Forum On Hurricane Irene Response
*  [9/26/2011] EPA Recognizes Weis Markets, Central PA Food Bank For Joining Flood Recovery Challenge
*  [9/26/2011] Watershed/Flooding NewsClips
*  [9/19/2011] Harrisburg: What They Didn't Do On Their Summer Vacation
*  [9/19/2011] Federal Disaster Declared: How To Obtain Flood Damage Assistance, Centers Open
*  [9/19/2011] PEMA Urges Residents, Businesses, Local Governments To Document Flood Damage
*  [9/19/2011] Look For More State Budget Cuts To Pay For State's Share Of Federal Disaster Help
*  [9/19/2011] DEP Acts To Expedite Processing, Disposal Of Flood, Storm Debris
*  [9/19/2011] DEP Announces Weekend Hours For Offices In Flooded Regions
*  [9/19/2011] Health Department Warns Of Potential For Mold Growing In Flooded Buildings
*  [9/19/2011] State Treasurer, DEP Lower Loan Rates On Energy Efficient Replacement Equipment
*  [9/19/2011] Tropical Storm Leaves State Parks Awash In Central, Eastern PA
*  [9/19/2011] Watershed/Flooding NewsClips
*  [9/12/2011] Corbett, PEMA Urge Residents To Prepare For Flooding, Evacuation, Recovery
*  [9/12/2011] President Declares Emergency In 42 Of 67 PA Counties
*  [9/12/2011] DEP, Health: Floodwater Health Threats, 159 Wastewater Plants Out Of Service
*  [9/12/2011] DEP: Tips To Save Water, Ease Treatment Plant Load In Wake Of Flooding
*  [9/12/2011] Agriculture: Take Food Safety Precautions During Flooding, Power Outages
*  [9/12/2011] DCNR: Heavy Rain, Flooding Boost Risk Of Landslides
*  [9/12/2011] PUC: Tips On Dealing With Electric, Gas Outages Due To Flooding
*  [9/12/2011] Cabot Oil & Gas Suspends Drilling In Susquehanna County Due To Flooding
*  [9/12/2011] IMPORTANT NOTICE: Submit Stream Restoration, Mine Drainage Projects As Damage
*  [9/5/2011] PEMA Urges Residents To Report Irene-Related Damages To Local Officials
*  [9/5/2011] State Police Urge Vigilance As September 11 Anniversary Nears
*  [9/5/2011] Feature - We Remember - September 11, 2001 - DEP Responds To A National Tragedy
*  [8/29/2011] Governor Declares Emergency, PEMA Urges Pennsylvanians To Prepare For Hurricane Irene
*  [8/29/2011] PA Fuel Distributors Join Groups Asking EPA For Fuel Waivers As A Result Of Irene
*  [8/29/2011] Rep. Baker To Introduce Bill To Include Natural Gas Lines In PA One Call
*  [8/29/2011] All 4 Exelon Nuclear Plan Operate Safely Following Seismic Activity
*  [8/29/2011] Spotlight - PSU: Eastern Earthquake Unusual But Not Remarkable
*  [8/8/2011] DCNR Awards Rural Firefighting Grants
*  [7/25/2011] Environmental Heritage - Quecreek Mine Rescue To Be Remembered On July 23
*  [7/4/2011] Sen. Baker's Gas Wellsite Safety Bill Passes Senate
*  [6/27/2011] PA Forest Firefighters Answer The Call Again And Again
*  [6/13/2011] PEMA Seeking Applications For Fire Company, Ambulance Services Grants
*  [5/30/2011] Senate Committee Approves Sen. Baker's Bill On Gas Well Site Safety
*  [5/23/2011] First Responders Participate In Safety Training Sponsored By Chief Oil & Gas
*  [5/9/2011] Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Planning Topic Of House Committee Hearing
*  [3/21/2011] PEMA: Japan’s Nuclear Plant Crisis Poses No Present Risk to Pennsylvania Residents
*  [3/21/2011] Feature- Remembering The Accident At Three Mile Island, 3:53 a.m., March 28, 1979
*  [3/21/2011] DCNR Offers Federally Funded Grants To Help Volunteer Firefighters
*  [3/14/2011] Flooding Claims 1 Life In PA, Waters Still Rising
*  [2/28/2011] House Committee Holds Hearing On Pipeline Safety Bill
*  [2/28/2011] DEP Continues To Investigate Drilling Tank Fire In Washington County
*  [2/7/2011] Spotlight- Congress Eliminates Funding For Susquehanna Flood Warning System
*  [2/7/2011] Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
*  [10/18/2010] Senate Lauds PA Companies Aiding In Chilean Mine Rescue
*  [10/4/2010] Marcellus Shale Protesters Terror List Subject Of Senate Hearing, Homeland Director Resigns
*  [9/27/2010] Spotlight- Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation Accepting Donations For Chilean Miners
*  [9/20/2010] DEP Declares Drought Warning In 24 Counties, Watch In 43 Counties
*  [9/6/2010] Rep. Conklin Introduces Bill On Emergency Response At Oil And Gas Wells
*  [8/16/2010] DEP: Natural Gas Emergency Responders Locating In PA To Improve Response Times
*  [8/9/2010] Marcellus Shale Drillers, State Fire Commissioner Partner On Safety Training
*  [8/2/2010] U.S. Senator Casey Chairs Hearing On Emergency Response in the Marcellus Shale Region
*  [8/2/2010] USGS: Number Of Counties In Drought Watch Condition Drops To 10
*  [7/19/2010] Environmental Heritage- Somerset Holds 8th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue July 24
*  [7/5/2010] Senate Committee Reviews Emergency Response Actions At Marcellus Shale Gas Wells
*  [6/28/2010] Owner Of Clearfield County Gas Well Gets DEP OK To Resume Fracking
*  [6/28/2010] Opinion- Clearfield County Marcellus Gas Well Blowout: Costly Omen Or Lesson Learned?
*  [6/21/2010] Senate Environmental Committee Expects Gas Well Blowout Report In 3 Weeks
*  [6/21/2010] Emergency Response For Gas Well Accidents Topic Of June 29 Senate Hearing
*  [5/31/2010] DEP Employee Responds to Gulf Oil Spill
*  [4/26/2010] EPA Conducting Training Exercise On North Branch Susquehanna River April 26-30
*  [3/29/2010] Obama Administration Plans To Cut Mining Administration, Emergency Projects Funding
*  [3/29/2010] Did You Know You Can Search Nearly 6 Years Of Digests On Any Topic?
*  [3/29/2010] Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Bills Introduced
*  [3/15/2010] PEMA Urges Residents To Prepare Now For Possible Flooding
*  [3/8/2010] PA American WaterWorks Assn. Sets Southeast, Northeast Water Notification Workshops
*  [2/19/2010] PEMA Urges Residents To Clear Storm Drains, Prepare Now For Possible Flooding
*  [9/14/2009] September Is National Preparedness Month
*  [9/7/2009] We Remember - September 11, 2001 - DEP Responds To A National Tragedy
*  [9/7/2009] We Remember - $1 Million In Donations To Be Presented By Gov. Schweiker, Others For Flight 93 Memorial
*  [8/31/2009] DCNR Forestry Bureau Awards Funding For Rural Firefighters
*  [6/5/2009] 2009 Firewise Leadership Awards Call For Nominations
*  [5/6/2009] DEP Launches Stay Out, Stay Alive Campaign To Avoid Quarry, Abandoned Mine Deaths
*  [4/24/2009] DCNR Warns Of Spring Wildfire Danger As Conditions Worsen, Forest Visitation Climbs
*  [4/24/2009] PEMA Reminds Residents To Be Ready For Spring, Summer Flash Floods
*  [3/27/2009] Opinion - Three Mile Island: What Has It Taught Us?
*  [2/27/2009] EPA Invests $2 Million To Secure Philadelphia's Drinking Water Supply
*  [2/27/2009] DCNR Has Federal Funds Available To Help Volunteer Firefighters Battle Forest Fires
*  [2/20/2009] Gov. Rendell, Sen. Specter Announce Flight 93 National Memorial Will Be Completed By 9/2011
*  [2/6/2009] New, Toll-Free Service To Help Families, Businesses Better Prepare For Emergencies
*  [11/7/2008] DEP Declares Drought Watch in 29 Western, North Central Pennsylvania Counties
*  [10/31/2008] Spotlight - DEP Employees’ Work on Flight 93 Memorial Highlighted in State Employee Newsletter
*  [9/19/2008] Mine Families First Response and Communications Plan Available For Comment
*  [9/12/2008] PEMA Accepting Applications For Volunteer Fire Services Grants
*  [9/12/2008] We Remember - September 11, 2001 - DEP Responds to National Tragedy
*  [7/18/2008] Spotlight - 6th Anniversary of Quecreek Mine Rescue Features Visitor Center Groundbreaking
*  [7/11/2008] Update to PA Underground Mine Safety Act Now Law
*  [7/11/2008] Spotlight - 6th Anniversary of Quecreek Mine Rescue Features Visitor Center Groundbreaking
*  [5/23/2008] Feature - Specialized Training Camps Hone Skills of Volunteer Forest Fire Fighters
*  [5/23/2008] Grants & Awards
*  [4/18/2008] PEMA Reminds Municipalities, Citizens to Clear Debris to Prevent Flooding
*  [4/4/2008] Informational Meeting on Deep Mine Safety Bill By House Committee
*  [3/21/2008] Pennsylvanians Urged to Evaluate Flood Insurance Needs
*  [3/7/2008] DCNR Soliciting Applications for Volunteer Forest Firefighter Grants
*  [2/15/2008] Senate Approves Comprehensive Deep Mine Safety Bill, Now Moves to House
*  [2/8/2008] Spotlight - National Geographic Channel Program Re-Lives Quecreek Mine Rescue
*  [1/18/2008] Senate Committee Approves Deep Mine Safety Law Update
*  [1/11/2008] Drought Watch Lifted in 34 Counties, 20 Counties Remain in Drought Watch
*  [11/2/2007] Wansacz Introduces Plan to Fund Flood Prevention, Recovery
*  [10/12/2007] State Bureau of Forestry Urges Care to Protect Woodlands Against Wildfires
*  [10/5/2007] Video Blog - Prompted by the Quecreek Mine Rescue, Mine Families First Act Signed Into Law
*  [9/22/2007] Senate Passes, Sends to Governor Mine Families First Legislation
*  [9/7/2007] Gov. Rendell Proclaims September National Preparedness Month
*  [8/24/2007] Water, Wastewater Operators, Join the PaWARN System
*  [5/25/2007] Stay Out, Stay Alive, DEP Warns of Dangers in Old Mines, Quarries
*  [5/18/2007] USDA Accepting Bids for Stream Restoration Work in Northeast
*  [4/27/2007] DCNR Warns of Spring Wildfire Danger
*  [4/6/2007] Health Secretary Urges Preparedness for a Public Health Emergency
*  [3/16/2007] Pennsylvania Declares March 18-24 Wildfire Prevention Week
*  [3/9/2007] Grant Applications Due April 27 for Volunteer Forest Firefighters
*  [3/2/2007] * * * Flood Advisories Issued For Parts of Pennsylvania * * *
*  [2/23/2007] Attorney General Corbett Using Penalties to Fund Environmental Projects
*  [2/2/2007] Public Meetings on Draft Delaware River Basin Flood Mitigation Recommendations
*  [1/5/2007] Is Your Flood Insurance Up-to-Date?
*  [11/10/2006] PUC Sets Emergency Notification Requirements for Water Utilities
*  [10/13/2006] Apply Now for EPA Innovation Grants for Solid Waste, Emergency Response
*  [10/13/2006] DCNR Urges Safeguards to Protect Woodlands Against Wildfires
*  [10/13/2006] Video Blog - A Conversation with Tom Kerr on Conservation Challenges
*  [10/7/2006] PA-AWRA Water Resources Conference Set for October 20
*  [9/8/2006] We Remember - September 11, 2001 - DEP Responds to National Tragedy
*  [9/1/2006] * * * FLASH FLOOD AVISORY: PEMA Warns Residents To Be Ready * * *
*  [9/1/2006] Free Test Kits, Oil Tank Cleanup Services Available Until September 8
*  [7/7/2006] Watershed Groups Should Report Flood-Damaged Projects to County EMA Officials
*  [7/2/2006] Flooding Causes Disaster Emergency in 46 Counties, Drought Watch Lifted
*  [4/14/2006] Pennsylvania Now Under Drought Watch, Conservation Urged
*  [3/31/2006] With Spring Flood Season's Return, Consumers Urged to Seek Flood Insurance
*  [3/24/2006] Quecreek Mine Rescue Site Earns Official State Historic Marker
*  [3/24/2006] Feature - Remembering the Accident at Three Mile Island, March 28, 1979
*  [3/24/2006] Quick Clips
*  [3/17/2006] March 19-25 is Wildfire Prevention Week in Pennsylvania
*  [2/24/2006] Apply Now for Rural Volunteer Forest Firefighting Grants
*  [2/10/2006] Rendell Orders Re-Inspection of PA Underground Mines
*  [2/10/2006] Holmes Safety Association Offering Students Mine Safety Scholarships
*  [2/3/2006] Senate Hears From Mine Workers, Industry, DEP on Deep Mine Safety
*  [1/27/2006] Water System Security Workshop Set for February 21
*  [1/13/2006] Enzi Will Expedite Confirmation Hearing for Head of Federal Mine Safety Agency
*  [1/6/2006] Condolences to the Families, Rescuers Involved in West Virginia Mine Accident
*  [1/6/2006] Senate Sets Hearing on Deep Mine Safety Legislation
*  [12/23/2005] Play It Safe On Or Around Ice This Winter
*  [9/30/2005] Bills Announced to Strengthen Mine Safety, Resulting from Quecreek Accident
*  [9/23/2005] September Is Emergency Preparedness Month – Are You Prepared?
*  [9/9/2005] Feature - Design for Flight 93 Memorial Selected From 1,000 Entries
*  [7/22/2005] Environmental Heritage: Quecreek Mine Rescue Anniversary Focuses on Preserving History
*  [7/8/2005] PUC Offers Summer Heat Wave Tips to Help Consumers
*  [6/12/2005] Senate Hears Comments on Eco-Terrorism Legislation
*  [3/25/2005] March 21-25 National Flood Safety Awareness Week
*  [3/25/2005] Remembering the Accident at Three Mile Island – 26 Years Later
*  [3/18/2005] Quick Update on Bills Moving
*  [3/18/2005] Grants Available to Support Rural Firefighting Efforts
*  [3/4/2005] Federal Recovery Grants Available for Floodplain Relocation, Debris Removal
*  [2/25/2005] Joint Conservation Committee Forum, Environmental Synopsis
*  [2/25/2005] USDA Provides $9.3 Million For Watershed Recovery In 12 States
*  [2/4/2005] Regulations
*  [1/14/2005] Are You Prepared for a Winter Flood?
*  [12/31/2004] Support Tsunami Relief Efforts in Southern Asia, Africa
*  [12/31/2004] Quick Clips
*  [12/24/2004] Rendell Offers Mid-Term Assessment of Accomplishments
*  [12/24/2004] PEMA Urges Winter Weather Preparedness
*  [12/24/2004] Regulations
*  [12/10/2004] Application Period Now Open for Emergency Response Grants
*  [12/3/2004] EPA Emergency Preparedness Conference Meets in Philadelphia
*  [12/3/2004] Volunteers Needed to Deal with Wildlife Impacts of Delaware River Spill
*  [5/28/2004] Affected By Flooding? DEP Offers Flood Cleanup Tips
*  [5/28/2004] Senior Volunteers Wanted to Protect Homeland Security