Pennsylvania Environmental News

Tuesday, April 4th, 2017
News Brief: ACS Geochemistry Medal Symposium recognizes rock weathering researcher
...olorado School of Mines, a symposium to honor the medal recipient, Susan Brantley. A professor from Pennsylvania State University, Brantley is a driving force in ...

Monday, February 13th, 2017
Microbiomes more in flux in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
...ska Institute in Sweden, the Biodonostia Health Research Institute in Spain, and Juniata College in Pennsylvania. The study was funded primarily by the Nation...

Monday, October 24th, 2016
Deep down fracking wells, microbial communities thrive
...ures, pressures, and salinity. The work, based on samples from hydraulically fractured wells in Pennsylvania and Ohio, helps scientists understand the complex...

Wednesday, April 6th, 2016
E.P.A. Suggests to Add Dutchess Co. Creek, N.Y. to the Federal Superfund List; Sediment Contaminated with Mercury, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
...r tapes) to Docket Coordinator, Headquarters; E.P.A.; CERCLA Docket Office; (Mail Code 5305T); 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW; Washington, DC 20460 Hand Delive...

Wednesday, April 6th, 2016
E.P.A. Suggests to Add Dorado, Puerto Rico Location to the Federal Superfund List; Drinking Water Contaminated with Solvents
...r tapes) to Docket Coordinator, Headquarters; E.P.A.; CERCLA Docket Office; (Mail Code 5305T); 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW; Washington, DC 20460 Hand Delive...

Monday, March 28th, 2016
E.P.A. reaches settlement with Brenntag Northeast for alleged environmental violations at Reading, Pa. facility
...nd oil. The federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the federal Clean Water Act, and Pennsylvania's hazardous waste regulations are designed to pro...

Tuesday, March 8th, 2016
EPA’s Educational Exhibit Recognized at Philadelphia Flower Show
...lower Show was acknowledged with 3 prestigious awards. The awards include a Gold Medal Award by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society for the use of Gold Medal p...

Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
E.P.A. Acknowledges CEMEX in Clinchfield, Ga. for Achieving 2015 Energy Star Certification
...d potato processing) ConAgra Foods Boardman West, Boardman (frozen fried potato processing)* Pennsylvania: Essroc Cement Corp., Nazareth (cement) Pu...

Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
E.P.A. Acknowledges Nissan and Toyota Manufacturing Plants in Mississippi for Achieving 2015 Energy Star Certification
...n fried potato processing) ConAgra Foods Boardman West, Boardman (frozen fried potato processing)* Pennsylvania: Essroc Cement Corp., Nazareth (cement) Puerto R...