PA Environment Digest Articles
Carbon County
*  [7/29/2024] DEP Sets Aug. 29 Hearing On Stormwater Permit For Blue Ridge Real Estate’s Proposed Truck Terminal, Warehouse In Kidder Twp., Carbon County
*  [5/6/2024] Delaware River Basin Commission, PEMA, Other Partners Make Available Flood Loss Reduction Assistance Resources For Local Officials
*  [4/29/2024] Comments Invited By DEP On Stronghold Digital Mining Panther Creek Power Plant Title V Air Quality Permit Renewal
*  [4/1/2024] Save Carbon County Files Lawsuit In Philadelphia Court Against Stronghold Digital, DEP, Governor, PUC Over Cryptocurrency Operations At Panther Creek Power Plant
*  [12/18/2023] Carbon County Residents Urge DEP To Deny Stronghold Digital Mining, Inc. Request To Burn Tires To Fuel Its Cryptocurrency Mining Operation At The Panther Creek Power Plant
*  [11/20/2023] DEP Sets Dec. 18 Hearing On Air Quality Permit For Waste Tire Fuel At Panther Creek Power Plant In Carbon County
*  [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
*  [10/9/2023] WeConservePA: 633 Acres Of Drake's Creek Watershed In Carbon County Preserved By Lehigh Valley's Wildlands Conservancy
*  [8/14/2023] DEP Invites Comments On Stream Evaluation Reports For 3 Streams In Monroe/Carbon; Susquehanna; Berks/Lehigh/Montgomery Counties
*  [7/31/2023] DCED Gives UGI Utilities A $501,136 Grant For A New Natural Gas Pipeline To Serve Little Leaf Greenhouse In Carbon County
*  [7/3/2023] DEP Invites Comments On Individual Stormwater Permit For 4,000 Acre ‘Conservation’ Housing Development Next To Hickory Run State Park In Carbon County
*  [1/2/2023] Jim Thorpe Borough To Vote Jan. 12 On Allowing On-Lot Septic Sewage Systems Within 1,000 Feet Of Mauch Chunk Lake, A Drinking Water Source In Carbon County
*  [12/12/2022] DEP: Drought Watch Remains In Effect For Carbon, Luzerne, Northampton, Potter, Schuylkill Counties
*  [12/5/2022] Carbon County Chamber Nature & Commerce Committee, Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau Release 2 New Conservation Focused Videos
*  [8/22/2022] Poconos Region Special Protection Streams Deliver $3 Billion In Economic Benefits
*  [1/31/2022] DEP Awards Borough Of Jim Thorpe $200,000 Growing Greener Grant For Stream Restoration Work In Carbon County
*  [11/22/2021] Wildlands Conservancy Protects 2,700 Acre Penrose Swamp Barrens In Carbon & Luzerne Counties
*  [10/4/2021] Gov. Wolf Reminds Residents Low-Interest SBA Loans Are Available For Those Affected By Hurricane Ida
*  [9/13/2021] Wildlands Conservancy: Special Fall In Love With Nature Events This Fall
*  [5/17/2021] DCNR Announces Operational Changes To Address Capacity Issues At Beltzville State Park, Carbon County
*  [4/19/2021] EPA, DEP: May 4 Virtual Meeting Set To Take Comments On Proposed Settlement With American Zinc Recycling On Its Palmerton, Carbon County Facility
*  [3/22/2021] Delaware River Basin Commission Says Existing Uses At F.E. Walter Dam In Carbon County Should Be Protected
*  [3/1/2021] DEP/U.S. Dept. Of Justice Invite Comments On Proposed American Zinc Consent Decree For Facility In Palmerton, Carbon County
*  [1/11/2021] DEP Extends Comment Period On Stream Evaluation Reports In Carbon, Delaware Counties
*  [1/11/2021] 38 Environmental Groups Urge DEP To Deny PennEast Pipeline Permits In Advance Of Jan. 13 DEP Hearing
*  [1/4/2021] DEP Sets Jan. 13 Virtual Hearing On Chapt. 102/105 Permits For Phase I PennEast Pipeline Project
*  [12/14/2020] DEP Sets Jan. 13 Virtual Hearing On Chapt. 105 Waterways Permit For Phase I PennEast Pipeline Project
*  [12/7/2020] Keep PA Beautiful Invites Groups To Adopt Local Roads, Parks, Waterways, Trails, Neighborhoods To Reduce Litter Cleanup Costs
*  [11/30/2020] Carbon, Monroe, Pike Counties Hold Dec. 5 NARCAN Drive-Through Event And Drug Take-Back Day
*  [11/16/2020] DEP Invites Comments On Stream Evaluation Reports In Carbon, Delaware Counties
*  [9/21/2020] NRCS-PA Encourages PA Farmers, Landowners To Apply For Conservation Financial, Technical Assistance
*  [7/27/2020] PA Conservation Districts Announce Student Pollinator Poster Contest Winners
*  [7/27/2020] DCNR Makes Changes At Beltzville State Park, Carbon County To Address Overcrowding; State Park Visitation Up By Over 1 Million
*  [3/16/2020] Pocono Forests & Waters Conservation Landscape Program Now Accepting Mini Grant Applications
*  [3/16/2020] Help Wanted: Eckley Miners' Village Education Assistant
*  [2/3/2020] PennEast Natural Gas Pipeline Seeks FERC Approval To Build PA Part First
*  [11/4/2019] DEP Sets Dec. 4 Hearing On Broad Mountain Wind Power Water Quality Permit In Carbon County
*  [10/14/2019] DEP Postpones Oct. 21 Hearing On Carbon County Windmill Project Water Quality Permit, Will Be Rescheduled
*  [9/22/2019] Mosquito-borne Eastern Equine Encephalitis Confirmed In Erie, Carbon, Monroe Counties; Both People & Animals Can Be Affected
*  [9/16/2019] DEP Sets Oct. 21 Hearing On Broad Mountain Wind Power Project Water Quality Permit In Carbon County
*  [8/19/2019] DEP Invites Comments On Proposal To Issue Erosion & Sedimentation Permit For PennEast Pipeline
*  [4/8/2019] Pocono Forests & Waters Conservation Landscape Now Accepting Mini-Grant Applications
*  [3/25/2019] EQB Invites Comments On Changes To Class A Stream Redesignations, April 26 Hearing Set
*  [3/18/2019] DEP: Soil Samples At A Park, Day Care Center In Palmerton, Carbon County Exceed Lead Standard
*  [1/28/2019] DEP To Host Meeting Jan. 30 On Final Stages To Extinguish Jeansville Mine Fire In Carbon/Luzerne Counties
*  [11/19/2018] DEP Invites Submission Of Water Quality Data In Review Of Streams In Carbon County
*  [11/12/2018] DCNR Invites Public To Nov. 15 Information Session On Beltzville State Park In Carbon County
*  [10/29/2018] DCNR Breaks Ground On New Green Hickory Run State Park Visitor Center In Carbon County
*  [7/16/2018] DEP Reports West Nile Virus Now Found In More Than Half Of PA Counties, 38 Total
*  [6/4/2018] Northeast Environmental Partners Now Accepting Environmental Award Nominations
*  [5/21/2018] DCNR Begins Gypsy Moth Suppression Spraying In 8 Counties
*  [5/21/2018] DCNR Stakeholder Process To Help Evaluate Visitor Experience At Beltzville State Park, Carbon County
*  [4/30/2018] DEP Issues $20,750 Penalty Against Carbon County Property Owner For Waste Violations
*  [4/9/2018] PEC: Pocono Forests & Waters Conservation Mini-Grant Applications Due May 1
*  [3/12/2018] DEP: Jeansville Mine Fire On Track To Be Fully Extinguished In Carbon County
*  [3/12/2018] Opportunity To Bid On DEP Abandoned Mine Projects in Carbon/Luzerne, Cambria Counties
*  [12/4/2017] Agriculture Secretary, PA National Guard Kick Off Trees For Troops Donation Weekend In Carbon County
*  [11/13/2017] Opportunity To Bid On DEP Mine Reclamation Project In Carbon County
*  [11/6/2017] Agriculture Expands Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine Area To 13 Whole Counties, 6 New
*  [4/10/2017] FERC Issues Final PennEast Pipeline EIS Saying It Can Be Built With Minimal Impact
*  [4/10/2017] Pocono Forests & Waters Initiative Now Accepting Mini-Grant Applications
*  [4/10/2017] DCNR, PennDOT, Partners Break Ground For Delaware & Lehigh Bridge In Carbon County
*  [2/20/2017] Volunteers Needed To Document Features Along PennEast Pipeline Route, Training Feb. 25
*  [2/13/2017] Trout Unlimited Pipeline Construction Monitoring Training March 18 In Carbon County
*  [1/23/2017] DEP Sets March 1 Hearing For PennEast Pipeline Compressor Station In Carbon County
*  [11/21/2016] Delaware & Lehigh Heritage Corridor Completes Carbon County Connectivity Project
*  [11/7/2016] DEP: $2 Million Abandoned Mine Reclamation Project At Eckely Miners’ Village
*  [10/10/2016] Senate Environmental Committee Sets Hearing On Waste Coal Power Plants Oct. 11
*  [10/10/2016] PennEast Pipeline Awards Community Connector Grants, New Applications Accepted
*  [9/12/2016] Delaware & Lehigh Heritage Corridor Breaks Ground On Trail Connector Project
*  [8/29/2016] Proposed Water Quality Certification Of PennEast Pipeline Project Out For Public Review
*  [8/1/2016] FERC Sets 4 PA Meetings To Accept Comments On PennEast Pipeline Draft EIS
*  [6/20/2016] CBF-PA Applauds Carbon County For Joining Clean Water Counts Campaign
*  [5/16/2016] DEP Proposes Issuing Water Quality Certification For PennEast Pipeline
*  [3/21/2016] PEC: Pocono Forest & Waters Conservation Landscape Mini-Grant Apps Due April 25
*  [1/25/2016] Data Needed For Streams In Cambria, Carbon, Centre, Lehigh, Montgomery Counties
*  [11/30/2015] DEP Awards $9.3 Million Contract To Extinguish Carbon County Mine Fire
*  [10/19/2015] Attorney General Charges 2 With Dumping Sewage In Carbon County
*  [8/31/2015] Work To Extinguish Mine Fire In Carbon County Continues To Progress
*  [7/27/2015] DEP Takes Control Of Cleanup At Illegal Dump Sites In Carbon, Schuylkill Counties
*  [7/6/2015] DEP Completes First Round Of Air Monitoring Near Carbon County Mine Fire
*  [6/29/2015] DEP Conducts Overnight Monitoring of Air Quality Near Jeansville Mine Fire
*  [6/1/2015] DEP To Begin Drilling Work At Mine Fire In Carbon County
*  [5/18/2015] Meeting On Jeanesville Mine Fire In Carbon County May 20
*  [2/23/2015] DEP To Facilitate Cleanup Of Illegal Dumps In Carbon, Schuylkill Counties
*  [2/23/2015] Keystone Clean Water Team Launches New Website
*  [2/9/2015] Keystone Clean Water Team Receives National Designation
*  [6/2/2014] Counting American Chestnuts Workshop, Hike May 31 In Carbon County
*  [9/23/2013] Making The Dead Come Alive Environmental Educator Workshop Nov. 13
*  [6/3/2013] Restoration Effort Moves Forward With $21 Million Palmerton Settlement
*  [5/27/2013] Blue Mountain Tree Planting Project At Palmerton Zinc Superfund Site
*  [8/20/2012] Fish-for-Free Day, Family Fishing Programs Set For Labor Day Weekend
*  [7/2/2012] Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Releases Findings Of Six Illegal Dump Surveys
*  [7/2/2012] Game Commission Adds 975 Acres To State Game Lands
*  [6/25/2012] DEP Invites Comments On Panther Creek TMDL In Carbon, Schuylkill Counties
*  [5/23/2011] DEP Transfers Lehigh Coal & Navigation Permit To New Operator
*  [4/18/2011] Wildlands Conservancy Protects 172 Acres Along Blue Mountain
*  [3/14/2011] Aircraft To Help Re-Vegetate Appalachian Trail Portion Of Palmerton Site
*  [9/6/2010] Feature- From Woods And Waters, At ECO Camp Paths Lead Students To Higher Learning
*  [9/6/2010] DEP OKs General Permit For Fill Project At Former NJ Zinc Plant In Palmerton
*  [5/31/2010] Carbon County Celebrates Opening Of Jim Thorpe Trailhead, D&L Trail
*  [4/19/2010] Feature- From Superfund To Super Habitat: Lehigh Gap Nature Center
*  [3/8/2010] Bethlehem Authority Receives Grant From Pocono Forest And Waters Landscape Initiative
*  [9/21/2009] Pocono Forest, Waters Landscape Collaborative Accepting Grant Applications
*  [8/10/2009] Record $21 Million Settlement For Environmental Damages At Palmerton Zinc Site
*  [1/9/2009] DEP Invites Comments On TMDLs In Carbon, Luzerne, Schuylkill, Westmoreland Counties
*  [11/7/2008] DEP Invites Comments On Proposed TMDL Watershed Plan In Carbon, Luzerne Counties
*  [8/29/2008] DEP Invites Comments On Watershed TMDL Plans
*  [6/27/2008] Game Commission Approves Revised Mine Reclamation Lease, Land Donations
*  [5/25/2007] Workshop on Tax Incentives for Preserving Land Set for Palmerton
*  [5/18/2007] Take a Hike! June 2 at Hickory Run State Park
*  [2/23/2007] Learn About Special Tax Benefits of Donating Land Only During 2007
*  [11/24/2006] Pennsylvania Farm Sends National Christmas Tree to Washington
*  [11/3/2006] Stormwater BMP Manual Pilot Training Session Set for November 16-17
*  [10/20/2006] Awards Presented by Northeast Environmental Partners, PA Environmental Council
*  [9/1/2006] Wild About Fish Educator Workshop September 27 in Carbon County
*  [5/12/2006] PA Receives $2.5 Million in Brownfields Funding for Communities
*  [10/28/2005] Adams Township, Mars, Carbon County Honored for Groundwater Efforts
*  [8/12/2005] DEP Conducting Water Quality Review of Streams in Carbon, Chester, Monroe
*  [8/12/2005] Regulations
*  [7/29/2005] Poster Contest, Scholarship Winners Announced by Conservation Districts
*  [5/27/2005] Call for Nominations for Northeastern Environmental Partnership Awards
*  [4/8/2005] Farmers Encouraged to Sign Up for Conservation Security Program
*  [2/4/2005] Three New River Conservation Plans Approved by DCNR