Sampling for Pa. DEP Oil and Gas Radiation Study Begins in AprilKasey, Pam
HARRISBURG, PA.-A Pennsylvania appeals court found in favor of the oil and gas industry on two points and took the side of the state's Department of Environmental Protection on two other issues in a long-running challenge to portions of regulations aimed at unconventional operations, the Pennsyl...
On January 31, the Department of Environmental Protection began releasing the next round of contracts for bidding on BidExpress.com to plug conventional oil and gas wells under the federally-funded well plugging program. Rep. Vitali Introduces Bill To Restore DEP Authority To Increase Conventional O...
The EQB’s authority over well bonding for conventional (typically older, shallower vertical wells) was stripped last year with the passage ofHB 2644— which is now codified asAct 96— afterenvironmentalists formally askedthe DEP to raise how much money it collects from oil and gas companies t...
The 14 groups claim the new policy would delay warning the public about pollution related to oil and gas drilling from a procedure known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, which involves blasting chemical-laden water deep into the ground. ...
Source:Pennsylvania DEP and US EPA Date:2-2021 Notes:This layer contains information on Underground Injection Control Class II Salt Water Disposal (SWD) Injection wells. These wells are designed to dispose of oil and gas liquid waste beneath the surface, but are associated with numerous problems,...
Alabama-based Diversified Gas & Oil PLC may bear most of the responsibility for plugging abandoned oil and gas wells across Pennsylvania, all because of its business model, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Acquiring smaller companies and their old and gas wells, Diversified finds itself ...
DEP offered this $12.7 million competitive grant initiative to replace aging fleets of diesel-powered medium- and heavy-duty (MHD) local freight trucks with new zero-emission MHD local freight trucks, with top priority given to projects that serve Environmental Justice communities. For this grant,...
What you Need to Know about PA DEP’s Regulation Update Background Definitions & Terminology Combustion Unit: Stationary equipment used to burn fuel primarily for the purpose of producing power or heat by indirect heat transfer. Flue Gas Recirculation (FGR): The process of returning a percentage ...
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