 [11/25/2024]
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EPA, Justice Dept., DEP Announce $5.275 Million In Penalties, Plus $1.4 Million In Abandoned Well Plugging Funding Against Shale Gas Drilling Companies-- XTO Energy, Inc., Hilcorp Energy Company For Federal, State Clean Air Act Violations
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[10/7/2024]
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Western PA Conservancy, Partners Invite Residents Of French Creek Watershed To Comment On Conservation Plan At Oct. 22 Meeting In Saegertown, Crawford County
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[8/26/2024]
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PennDOT Invests Over $51 Million In Multimodal Transportation Projects, Including 3 Trails; New Grant Round Opens Sept. 23
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[8/5/2024]
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PA Resources Council: Traveling Glass Recycling Bins Will Be In Allegheny, Delaware, Lawrence, Mercer County Communities During August
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[7/29/2024]
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DCNR: Aug. 14 Trails Advisory Committee Forum Mercer County; DCNR Seeks Survey Input From Trail Managers, Providers On Land/Water Trail Plan
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[6/3/2024]
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DEP Issues Request For Information For Clean Energy Generation, Storage Projects On State-Owned Abandoned Mine Lands; Webinar June 10
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[5/6/2024]
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A Portion Of Clear Creek Forest McKeever Tract In Mercer County With 150 Year Old Trees Added To Old-Growth Forest Network
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[4/15/2024]
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Environmental Hearing Board Allows 2nd Appeal Of Tri-County Landfill Permit To Move Forward Over Threats Posed By Birds, Radioactive Oil & Gas Waste
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[2/19/2024]
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DOE Invests $17 Million In 3 Projects To Strengthen Critical Minerals Supply Chain: 1 In PA, Another To PA Company, Both Coal-Related
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[2/12/2024]
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Liberty Twp., Citizens Group Appeal EHB Decision On Permit For Tri-County Landfill In Mercer County Over Threats Posed By Birds, Radioactive Oil & Gas Waste
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[1/29/2024]
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Environmental Hearing Board Denies Liberty Twp., Citizens Group Appeal Of DEP Tri-County Landfill Permit Over Threats Posed By Birds, Radioactive Oil & Gas Waste In Mercer County
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[1/15/2024]
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Shenango River Watchers, US Army Corps Of Engineers Host 4th Annual Eagle Fest At Shenango River Lake Jan. 13 In Mercer County
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[7/10/2023]
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PA Resources Council Announces July Schedule Of Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Locations In Allegheny, Lawrence, Mercer Counties
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[2/13/2023]
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PA Resources Council, Partners To Host Traveling Glass Recycling Bins In Western PA Starting Feb. 11
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[10/3/2022]
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PA Resources Council October Schedule Of Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Locations In Western PA; Seeking Partners For 2023
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[9/26/2022]
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Foundation For Sustainable Forests Invites Volunteers To 1st Annual Jim Finley Stewardship Day In Moxie Woods, Mercer County, Oct. 1
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[8/15/2022]
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Northwest Commission Seeking Public Input On NW PA Greenways/Recreation Plan Update; Aug. 18 Virtual Meeting
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[7/11/2022]
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DCNR Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of M.K. Goddard State Park, Goddard’s Conservation Legacy
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[6/6/2022]
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DEP Advises 18 Municipalities Where Road Dumping Of Conventional Oil & Gas Drilling Wastewater Is Occurring The Practice Is Illegal And Considered Waste Disposal
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[5/30/2022]
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Rep. Metcalfe: It Would Be ‘Irresponsible’ And ‘Neglecting Your Duty’ Not To Protect The Public From The Health Consequences Of Certain Businesses
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[5/23/2022]
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House Environmental Committee To Hold May 23 Information Meeting On Bills Prohibiting Waste Landfills In Certain Areas
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[4/25/2022]
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PA Resources Council Announces 4 Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Locations In Allegheny, Mercer Counties During May
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[3/28/2022]
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PA Resources Council, Partners Offer Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Collection Locations In Allegheny, Mercer Counties In April
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[2/28/2022]
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Keep PA Beautiful Affiliates, Partners Collect Over 2 Million Pounds Of Electronic Waste, 29,900 Tires, 100,000 Pounds Of Household Chemicals In 2021
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[1/3/2022]
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Conservation Effort Launches In Northern PA To Protect, Enhance Or Restore 1,675 Acres of Endangered Wetland Habitat By Ducks Unlimited, Partners
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[1/3/2022]
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Ducks Unlimited, Partners Restore Wetlands On 130-Acre Aquafarm In Mercer County As Migrating Bird Habitat
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[10/18/2021]
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DEP Blog: Teaming Up To Battle Invasive European Frog-Bit
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[8/23/2021]
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PA Resources Council: September Schedule Of Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Locations In Allegheny, Mercer Counties
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[5/24/2021]
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Registration Open For PA Outdoor Writers Assn. 2021 Conference July 29 - Aug. 1
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[3/29/2021]
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PA Resources Council April Schedule Of Glass Recycling Collection Events In Allegheny, Mercer Counties
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[3/15/2021]
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DEP To Hold April 15 Virtual Hearing On Tri-County Landfill Water Quality Permit, Mercer County
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[2/15/2021]
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Keep PA Beautiful Local Affiliates Recycle 1.1 Million Pounds Of E-Waste, 11,800 Tires In Special Collection Events In 2020
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[2/15/2021]
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DEP: Range Resources Pays $294,000 Penalty For Delaying The Plugging Of 42 Conventional Oil & Gas Wells In 8 Counties
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[2/8/2021]
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Shenango River In NW PA Named Pennsylvania 2021 River Of The Year
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[2/1/2021]
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Keep PA Beautiful Local Affiliates Encourage Recycling With Educational Videos
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[1/4/2021]
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DEP Approves Tri-County Landfill’s Municipal Waste Landfill Application In Mercer County
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[11/2/2020]
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PA Resources Council Announces November Schedule Of Traveling Glass Recycling Program Events
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[11/2/2020]
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PennDOT Announces Opening Of Hermitage CNG Transit Fueling Station In Mercer County
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[5/25/2020]
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PA Resources Council Launches Western PA Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Program In June
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[5/11/2020]
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EPA Selects 8 PA Projects To Receive $3.7 Million For Brownfields Cleanup, Assessment
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[4/27/2020]
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PennVEST Provides $116 Million To Fund 16 Water Infrastructure Projects In 13 Counties
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[3/9/2020]
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Penn State Extension Farm Energy Day Workshops On Energy Conservation, Renewables To Be Held At 4 Locations
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[2/24/2020]
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Penn Power Partners With Erie Bird Observatory To Protect Nesting Osprey, Prevent Power Outages
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[1/13/2020]
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Just 15 Local Keep PA Beautiful Affiliates Recycled Over 2 Million Pounds Of Electronics, 21,000 Waste Tires In 2019
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[1/6/2020]
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Farmer Wanted: Western PA Conservancy Looking To Lease Mercer County Land To Farmer
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[12/16/2019]
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DEP Sets Hearings [If Needed] On RACT II Air Quality Plans For NLMK PA Farrell Plant, Mercer County; Carpenter Metals, Westmoreland County Jan. 22
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[12/16/2019]
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Public Hearings Scheduled [If Needed] For DEP Ozone Air Pollution Maintenance Plans For York/Adams Counties, Youngstown - Warren - Sharon OH-PA Interstate Areas
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[10/7/2019]
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Eastern Equine Encephalitis Now Found In 5th County - Luzerne County
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[9/22/2019]
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DEP Hosts Oct. 16 Hearing On Tri-County Landfill Application To Re-Open A Closed Municipal Landfill In Mercer County
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[8/26/2019]
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DEP Sets October 2 Hearing [If Needed] On RACT II Air Quality Plan For GE Transportation Plant, Mercer County
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[3/11/2019]
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Penn State Extension March 22 Rights-Of-Way And Integrated Vegetation Management Workshop In Mercer County
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[1/7/2019]
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Western PA Conservancy Protects 490 Acres In Allegheny, Cameron, Fayette, Mercer, Somerset Counties
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[12/24/2018]
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Tri-County CleanWays In Butler, Lawrence, Mercer Counties Celebrates 25 Years Of Keeping PA Beautiful
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[12/3/2018]
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Penn State Extension: Farm Soil Health & Cover Crop Workshops Coming Up
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[11/12/2018]
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DCNR Invests In Recreation Improvement Projects In Clinton, Lancaster, Mercer, Philadelphia, Westmoreland Counties
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[10/29/2018]
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DEP: Nov. 26 Hearing [If Needed] On RACT II Air Quality Plan For Pipeline Compressor Station In Mercer County
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[10/22/2018]
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Penn State Master Well Owner Network Trained 780 Volunteers, Reached Over 52,500 Well Owners
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[10/8/2018]
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Multimodal Projects Funded Included 5 Trail, Bike, Recreation-Related Projects
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[10/1/2018]
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Mercer Conservation District Recognizes Dr. Fred Brenner, Lexie Arkwright As Pioneers In Conservation
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[8/6/2018]
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DEP Helps Improve School Safety With Laboratory Chemicals Training, Cleanout
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[7/23/2018]
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DEP Reports West Nile Virus Now Found In 2 More Counties, 40 Total
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[2/26/2018]
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Game Commission Asks Public For Information On Bald Eagle Harassment By A Drone In Mercer County
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[6/5/2017]
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EPA Announces Brownfields Revitalization Grants, Including 8 In PA
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[5/29/2017]
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Slippery Rock University Students Sample Wolf Creek In Mercer County
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[5/15/2017]
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Annual Loving The Land Through Working Forests Conference May 20, Mercer County
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[3/27/2017]
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DEP Orders Nulife To Remove 17 Million Pounds Of Cathode Ray Tubes Not Recycled
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[2/6/2017]
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Rooftop Solar Project At Estes Trucking Completed In Mercer County
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[1/9/2017]
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Nominations Now Being Accepted For Western PA Environmental Awards
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[12/26/2016]
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Foundation For Sustainable Forests Protects 128-Acre Woodland In Mercer County
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[10/31/2016]
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PA Environmental Educators Accepting Presentation Proposals For 2017 Conference
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[7/25/2016]
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DEP Works With Companies To Reuse Brownfield Site In Mercer County
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[4/18/2016]
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KPB Affiliate Collection Events For Butler, Cambria, Lawrence, Mercer, Washington
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[3/7/2016]
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Hugh Clark Receives Corps Of Engineer’s Volunteer Award For Water Trail Work
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[2/1/2016]
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Vogel Waste Pays $682,500 Penalty, To Improve Facilities In Butler, Mercer Counties
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[1/25/2016]
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eLoop Electronics Recycling Company Pulls Out Of State E-Waste Recycling Program
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[9/28/2015]
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State Park Trail Named In Honor Of First DCNR Secretary, John C. Oliver
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[9/21/2015]
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EPA: Dunbar Asphalt To Clean Up 29-Acre Portion Of Sharon Steel Superfund Site
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[9/14/2015]
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KPB: Tire, Recycling, Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events In 7 Counties
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[5/4/2015]
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Designates Critical Habitat For Freshwater Mussels In PA
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[3/30/2015]
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Keep PA Beautiful Affiliates Host Tire, HHW Collection Events In 5 Counties
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[2/23/2015]
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PA Trout Aquatic Invasive Species Workshops Feb. 28, March 7, 21
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[11/3/2014]
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Keep PA Beautiful: Electronics Waste Collections In Juniata, Mercer, Venango Counties
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[9/8/2014]
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DEP Hearing Canceled After Hilcorp Withdraws Application For Gas Pooling
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[9/1/2014]
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UPDATED: Tribune Review: Hilcorp Withdraws Forced Pooling Application
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[8/4/2014]
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July Catalyst Newsletter Available From Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition
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[6/30/2014]
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June Issue Of The Catalyst Now Available From Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition
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[5/12/2014]
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DEP Postpones Hearings On Hilcorp Request For Gas Well Drilling Units
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[3/31/2014]
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Hearing Dates May 7-8 On Hilcorp Gas Well Spacing Units Application
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[3/24/2014]
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Hearing Postponed On Application For Hilcorp Gas Well Spacing Units
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[2/24/2014]
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Feature: DCNR Volunteer Cited For Work With Bluebirds, Other Species
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[9/23/2013]
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Permit Application For Tri-County Landfill In Mercer County Denied By DEP
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[1/21/2013]
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Jan. 28 Public Hearing On Proposed Mercer County Landfill
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[12/31/2012]
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DEP Invites Comments On Re-Opening Landfill In Mercer County
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[8/20/2012]
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Fish-for-Free Day, Family Fishing Programs Set For Labor Day Weekend
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[3/26/2012]
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Three Sisters Farm Offers Organic Farming Workshops, Summer Intern Positions
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[1/30/2012]
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Opportunity To Bid On Abandoned Mine Reclamation Projects In Mercer, Schuylkill Counties
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[10/3/2011]
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Wolf Creek Restoration, Nature Trail Dedicated In Mercer County
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[6/13/2011]
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North Pittsburgh School Wins National Pennies For The Planet BioBash Prize
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[1/3/2011]
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Spotlight- Bringing Back The Mighty Giant-- American Chestnut
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[12/7/2009]
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McKeever Environmental Center Hosting Winter Tree ID Workshop
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[11/2/2009]
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DEP Awards Contracts For Nine Projects To Reclaim 235 Abandoned Mine Land Acres
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[11/2/2009]
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Mercer, Venango Conservation Districts, DEP Host Stormwater Issues Workshop Nov. 3
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[10/26/2009]
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2009 Watershed Challenge Winners Announced By Penn Ohio Watershed Association
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[8/3/2009]
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DEP Opportunities To Bid On Projects In Mercer, Montgomery Counties
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[7/18/2008]
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Voluntary Conservation Agreements Protect Globally Significant Watershed
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[6/27/2008]
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Emerald Ash Borer Found in Mercer County, Citizens Urged To Take Precautions
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[5/2/2008]
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Spotlight - Jennings EE Center Demonstrates New Approach to Hardwood Reforestation
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[2/22/2008]
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Mercer County Company Saves Over $500,000 in Energy Costs
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[10/12/2007]
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Erie Biodiesel Plant, and Mercer County BioGas Facility Dedicated
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[2/23/2007]
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Attorney General Corbett Using Penalties to Fund Environmental Projects
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[4/28/2006]
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5 Rivers and Streams Placed on PA Rivers Conservation Registry
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[11/18/2005]
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PA CleanWays Releases Results of Six-County Illegal Dump Survey
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[10/28/2005]
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Watershed Mini-Grants Available From Western PA Conservancy, Dominion
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[10/7/2005]
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Mercer County Brownfield Site Turned Into Community Asset
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[10/7/2005]
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Grants OK’d for Business Site Redevelopment Projects
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[5/27/2005]
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WREN Awards 26 Community-Based Water Resources Education Grants
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[4/8/2005]
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EPA Designates Non-Attainment Areas for Fine Particulate
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[3/11/2005]
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2004 Youth Hunter Essay Contest Winners Honored
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[2/25/2005]
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Changes Requested in Mercer County Air Plan
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[9/24/2004]
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Allegheny College: Linking Green Building & Certified Forestry in Pennsylvania
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