Environment

PA and CNX Resources Collaborate on Environmental Monitoring and Chemical Disclosures...

Governor Josh Shapiro and CNX Resources President and CEO Nick Deiuliis announced a historic commitment that will further heighten the company’s operational disclosures in collaboration with state...

Equitrans, L.P. Charged with Failure to Maintain Gas Well that Caused...

Attorney General Michelle Henry announced charges against Equitrans, L.P. regarding the energy company’s failure to fix a natural gas leak that caused a house explosion...

AG Urging Feds to Mandate Railroads Improve Communications over Hazardous Material...

Attorney General Michelle Henry leads a coalition of 13 Attorneys General in supporting a federal rule proposal that would mandate railroads make available, in...

PA Invests $175.7 Million in Water Infrastructure Projects Across the State

Governor Josh Shapiro announced the investment of $175.7 million for 25 drinking water and wastewater projects across 16 counties through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST). The projects...

Fall Turkey Season Begins October 28 in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania’s fall turkey season kicks off Saturday, Oct. 28 in 19 of Pennsylvania’s 22 Wildlife Management Units (WMUs.) The fall season is closed in...

General Elk Season Starts October 30 in Pennsylvania

This year, over 57,000 people applied for the chance to hunt Pennsylvania elk. And the state’s biggest elk season is about to get underway. The general...

Pennsylvania Awards $880K in Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants to 142 Departments 

Pennsylvania has awarded $883,143 in grants to help rural communities increase protection from wildfires, while encouraging fire safety. "Ensuring we have well-equipped and highly trained...

PA Agriculture Secretary Celebrates Forest Products Week in Pennsylvania at Wheeland...

PA Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding joined Senator Gene Yaw and Representative Clint Owlett at Wheeland Lumber Company in Liberty, Tioga County, to celebrate Forest...

Six Counties Return to Normal and 15 Counties Remain in Drought...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced that six counties will return to normal, with 15 counties in drought watch or drought warning. Drought watch...

Grants Available to Improve Watersheds in York and Lancaster Counties

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) announced today that grant funding opportunities are available to fund stream habitat improvement projects in York and...