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Luzerne County

[3/25/2024]	Quality Industrial Coatings Receives National Small Business Environmental Stewardship Award
[3/25/2024]	NRCS To Help Property Owners In Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wyoming Counties Damaged By Flooding
[3/4/2024]	EPA Announces Funding For New Superfund Cleanup Projects In Jefferson, Luzerne, Montgomery Counties
[1/29/2024]	Bay Journal: Abandoned Mine Land Getting Makeover In Northeastern PA
[1/29/2024]	PennDOT: Electric Vehicle Charging Station In Luzerne County First Completed With Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding In PA
[1/22/2024]	North Branch Land Trust/DiscoverNEPA: Apply Now For Outdoor Educator Certification Bootcamp In Luzerne County
[1/15/2024]	Eckley Miners’ Village Awarded Willary Foundation Grant To Design, Research Lodging Facilities
[12/18/2023]	North Branch Land Trust Announces Stephen Maakesta As New Board Chair
[11/13/2023]	PennDOT: First Electric Vehicle Charging Station Funded By Federal NEVI Program Breaks Ground In Luzerne County; Nov. 13 Funding Event
[10/23/2023]	North Branch Land Trust, Earth Conservancy, DCNR Preserve 1,400 Acres In Luzerne County
[10/9/2023]	North Branch Land Trust Receives Grant From PPL Foundation To Survey Rare Plants In Butler Preserve, Luzerne County
[9/18/2023]	NRCS-PA Conducting Rapid Flood Disaster Recovery Needs Survey In Luzerne, Lackawanna and Wyoming Counties; Responses Due Oct. 7
[7/31/2023]	Luzerne County Native Dr. Kate Moran Honored For Ocean Science And Planet Sustainability Leadership By Canada
[7/10/2023]	North Branch Land Trust Hosts July 14 Botanical Drawing Basics Workshop At The Dallas Twp. Municipal Building, Luzerne County
[6/19/2023]	Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority, Penn State Master Watershed Stewards Host July 15 Rain Barrel Workshop
[6/12/2023]	Help Wanted: North Branch Land Trust - Land Protection & Stewardship Coordinator
[5/29/2023]	PA American Water Announces 2023 Wonderful World Of Water Camps In Lackawanna, Luzerne Counties
[5/15/2023]	Dallas Youth Commit To Conservation With North Branch Land Trust In Luzerne County
[5/8/2023]	DEP To Host May 31 Public Meeting On Proposed Waste Transfer Station In Luzerne County
[4/24/2023]	Natural Lands Adds 373 Acres To Bear Creek Preserve In Luzerne County
[4/17/2023]	Allegheny National Forest Reports 447 Acre River Road Wildfire In Elk County Is 95% Contained
[3/20/2023]	Environmental Groups Appeal DEP Permits For Transco Regional Energy Access Expansion Natural Gas Pipeline In Luzerne, Monroe Counties
[3/13/2023]	Penn State PA Technical Assistance Program Hosts March 23 TEC Talk On Trends On Industry Decarbonization At Hazleton Campus
[2/20/2023]	DEP Approves Permits For Transcontinental Gas Regional Energy Access Expansion Pipeline Project in Luzerne, Northampton, Bucks, Chester, Monroe Counties
[2/6/2023]	Attorney General Files Criminal Charges Against Dallas Area Authority, Luzerne County For Dumping Millions Of Gallons Of Untreated Wastewater Into Toby Creek
[12/19/2022]	Natural Lands Preserves 278 Acres Of Former Pocono Drag Lodge In Luzerne County
[12/12/2022]	DEP: Drought Watch Remains In Effect For Carbon, Luzerne, Northampton, Potter, Schuylkill Counties
[12/5/2022]	Misericordia University To Host In-Person Ocean Sustainability Symposium Dec. 9 Focusing On Pennsylvania's Impacts On Marine Life
[11/14/2022]	Reuters: Williams Urges FERC To Approve Regional Energy Access Natural Gas Pipeline Expansion Affecting 6 Counties In PA
[11/14/2022]	DCNR Seeking Public Comment On Catawissa Recreation Area Master Plan In Schuylkill, Luzerne Counties
[10/17/2022]	Conservation Groups Urge DEP To Deny Transco Permits For Natural Gas Pipeline Thru Exceptional Value, High Quality Watersheds In Luzerne, Monroe Counties
[10/10/2022]	DEP, Partners Join In Luzerne County Litter Cleanup, Call On Pennsylvanians To Help Pick Up Pennsylvania This Fall
[10/10/2022]	Help Wanted: North Branch Land Trust Land Protection & Stewardship Coordinator
[9/26/2022]	North Branch Land Trust Receives DCNR Grant To Protect 220 Acres In Huntsville Reservoir Watershed, Luzerne County
[9/19/2022]	Let’s Bio-Blitz: Become A Citizen Scientist With North Branch Land Trust In NE PA
[8/29/2022]	DEP To Hold Oct. 5 Virtual Hearing On Proposed Transco Natural Gas Pipeline Regional Energy Access Expansion Project In Eastern PA
[8/22/2022]	Poconos Region Special Protection Streams Deliver $3 Billion In Economic Benefits
[8/15/2022]	DCNR Acquires 5,600-Acre Property in Schuylkill, Luzerne Counties For Motorized Recreation Area
[8/1/2022]	Penn State Master Watershed Stewards Install Downspout Planters, Naturalize Stormwater Basins, Plant Live Stake Nursery With KPB, The GIANT Company Healing The Planet Grant
[8/1/2022]	North Branch Land Trust Receives PPL Foundation Grant For 'Loving Our Local Waters - Amando Nuestras Aguas Locales'; Bilingual Stewardship Sign Contest Open
[6/13/2022]	PA American Water Will Hold Free Wonderful World Of Water Student Day Camps In Lackawanna, Luzerne Counties
[4/18/2022]	Penn State Environmental Resource Management Students Tour NE PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Treatment Sites
[3/7/2022]	PA Solar Center: 9 NE PA Organizations Receive Lodestar Award For Solar Energy Leadership
[2/7/2022]	Guest Essay: Environmentalists Say 'No' To Nacero Natural Gas To Gasoline Refinery
[1/31/2022]	Master Watershed Steward Program Receives Healing The Planet Grant From The GIANT Company
[1/3/2022]	Anthracite Heritage Foundation/King’s College Announce January Anthracite Mining Heritage Month Events
[11/22/2021]	Wildlands Conservancy Protects 2,700 Acre Penrose Swamp Barrens In Carbon & Luzerne Counties
[11/15/2021]	North Branch Land Trust Names Ellen Ferretti Executive Director
[11/1/2021]	Nacero To Build A Natural Gas - Renewable Natural Gas To Gasoline Production Plant in Luzerne County
[11/1/2021]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Abandoned Mine Reclamation Project In Luzerne County
[9/20/2021]	EPA Removes Butler Mine Tunnel, Luzerne County From National Superfund List
[9/13/2021]	Dept. Of Health Distributing Free Potassium Iodide Tablets Near State's 4 Active Nuclear Power Plants Sept. 16
[5/17/2021]	North Branch Land Trust Executive Director Paul Lumia Retiring; Executive Search Underway
[5/10/2021]	Earth Conservancy Holds Info Sessions On Environmental Workforce Training Program; Now Accepting Sign Ups In NE PA
[5/3/2021]	DEP: 16 Counties Begin Countywide Clean Water Action Plans To Improve Water Quality In PA Part Of Chesapeake Bay Watershed
[5/3/2021]	American Institute Of Mining Engineers 150th Anniversary To Be Observed In Wilkes-Barre May 16
[4/12/2021]	Environmental Quality Board Meets On Proposed Stream Redesignations, Stream Petition April 20
[3/8/2021]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council Meets March 16 On Mine Reclamation Needs; Expiration Of Federal Fee Would Leave PA With No Resources To Deal With This Critical Issue
[1/25/2021]	Earth Conservancy Hosts Feb. 11 Virtual Public Meeting On Potential Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area In Luzerne County
[1/18/2021]	Reclaiming Appalachia Coalition Highlights Projects To Restore Old Coal Sites, Including EPCAMR Solar Energy Redevelopment On Abandoned Mine Sites
[1/18/2021]	Luzerne County Conservation District Seeks Funds To Cleanup Plainsville Borehole Mine Drainage
[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
[12/28/2020]	Anthracite Heritage Foundation, King's College, Many Partners Host Anthracite Mining Heritage Month Events In January
[12/14/2020]	DEP Sets Jan. 13 Virtual Hearing On Chapt. 105 Waterways Permit For Phase I PennEast Pipeline Project
[11/23/2020]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Mine Reclamation Project In Luzerne County
[11/16/2020]	DEP Issues $266,987 Penalty Against Luzerne County Man For Violations At Waste Tire Site
[11/9/2020]	DEP Provides Notice Of Appeal Rights On Section 401 Approval For Leidy South Gas Pipeline Project In Clinton, Columbia, Lycoming, Luzerne, Schuylkill, Wyoming Counties
[9/28/2020]	DEP Collects $736,000 From TransCo For Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Violations In 9 Counties
[9/21/2020]	NRCS-PA Encourages PA Farmers, Landowners To Apply For Conservation Financial, Technical Assistance
[9/14/2020]	DEP Environmental Justice Champion Of Community Involvement: Bobby Hughes, EPCAMR
[8/31/2020]	Susquehanna River Basin Commission Investigates Mocanaqua Tunnel Mine Pools for Consumptive Water Use Mitigation
[8/17/2020]	FERC Schedules Virtual Hearings On Regional Transco Pipeline Project To Identify Issues To Be Included In An Environmental Assessment Starting Aug. 18
[8/10/2020]	Reclaiming Appalachia Coalition Supports EPCAMR Partnership To Develop Solar Energy On Mine Reclamation Sites
[8/10/2020]	DCNR Takes Steps To Address Overcrowding In Seven Tubs Recreation Area, Luzerne County
[7/27/2020]	EPCAMR Welcomes Americorps VISTA Volunteer Kyle Argenziano For A Year Of Community Service
[7/13/2020]	Top Prizes Awarded To Students In PA American Water Protect Our Watersheds Art Contest
[5/25/2020]	DCED Announces $3 Million+ To Support Water Infrastructure Projects In 5 Counties
[5/11/2020]	Newport Twp. Police, DCNR Take On 40 ATV Riders Illegally Riding, Littering On Reclaimed Land, Pinchot State Forest In Luzerne County
[5/11/2020]	EPA Selects 8 PA Projects To Receive $3.7 Million For Brownfields Cleanup, Assessment
[4/27/2020]	Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience Program In PA Announces Award Winners
[4/27/2020]	Op-Ed: 50th Earth Day: Time To Consider Wiser Course - We Are All Of This Earth And Dependent On It
[3/16/2020]	Wildlife For Everyone Foundation Awards 5 Students College Scholarships
[3/16/2020]	Pocono Forests & Waters Conservation Landscape Program Now Accepting Mini Grant Applications
[2/17/2020]	Ed Wytovich To Be Guest Speaker At Western Pocono Trout Unlimited Feb. 25 In Luzerne County
[2/3/2020]	Lackawanna River Named PA 2020 River Of The Year
[2/3/2020]	PennEast Natural Gas Pipeline Seeks FERC Approval To Build PA Part First
[1/6/2020]	Month-Long Anthracite Mining Heritage Month Observances Thru Jan. 31 In Lackawanna, Luzerne Counties
[1/6/2020]	Jan. 16 EPCAMR Public Meeting On Final Draft Upper Toby Creek Coldwater Conservation Plan In Luzerne County
[1/6/2020]	New Roots Recovery Center, SCI Retreat Jan. 4 Roadside Cleanup In Newport Twp., Nanticoke Area, Luzerne County A Success!
[1/6/2020]	DEP Invites Comments On Leidy South Natural Gas Pipeline Project E&S Permit In Clinton, Columbia, Lycoming, Luzerne, Schuylkill Counties
[1/6/2020]	WalkWorks Program Improves Health Through Physical Activity, Expands Access Throughout State
[1/6/2020]	Help Wanted: EPCAMR GIS Watershed Outreach Specialist Positions
[12/23/2019]	U.S. Army Corps, Partners Host Jan. 9 Public Meeting On Francis E. Walter Dam Reservoir Reevaluation Study In Luzerne County
[12/23/2019]	DCNR Awards $647,300 In Grants For ATV Trails In 7 Counties
[12/16/2019]	Voting Now Open For Pennsylvania's 2020 River Of The Year
[12/16/2019]	Earth Conservancy Recruiting For Environmental Workforce Training Program In Northeast PA; Public Info Session Dec. 17
[12/9/2019]	Public Hearings Scheduled [If Needed] For DEP Ozone Air Pollution Maintenance Plans For Scranton/ Wilkes-Barre, State College, Tioga County
[12/2/2019]	Help Wanted: Game Commission Land Research Survey Technicians Luzerne, Sullivan Counties
[11/4/2019]	EPA Awards Brownfields-Related Job Training Grant To Earth Conservancy, Luzerne County
[11/4/2019]	PA Environmental Council, EPCAMR, Partners Hold Illegal Dumpsite Cleanup In Luzerne County Nov. 9
[11/4/2019]	State Funding To Help Luzerne County Turn Old Industrial Site Into Recreational Area
[10/28/2019]	EPA: Wyoming Valley Communities Have Flexibility In Implementing Their MS4 Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program
[10/7/2019]	Eastern Equine Encephalitis Now Found In 5th County - Luzerne County
[10/7/2019]	Wyoming Seminary Upper School, EPCAMR Present: STEM And Art: Changing Perspectives Of Waterways Opened Oct. 4, Luzerne County
[9/30/2019]	DEP Invites Comments On Proposed Water Quality Certification For Leidy South Pipeline Project Thru 6 Counties From Clinton To Schuylkill
[9/30/2019]	DEP Reaches $19,410 Penalty Settlement With Luzerne County Soap Manufacturer
[9/9/2019]	Agriculture: Farmers In 7 Northeast Counties Eligible For Disaster Relief Funding Due To Excessive Rainfall
[8/19/2019]	DEP Invites Comments On Proposal To Issue Erosion & Sedimentation Permit For PennEast Pipeline
[8/19/2019]	27 Counties Now Have Mosquitoes Testing Positive For West Nile Virus, The Latest: Centre, Dauphin
[8/19/2019]	Help Wanted: Union County Conservation District Middle Susquehanna Valley Regional Chesapeake Bay Engineer
[8/12/2019]	Sen. Yudichak, DEP Secretary Highlight Benefits Of Proposed Restore PA Plan To Turn Brownfield Site Into Recreation Area
[8/12/2019]	PUC Appoints Receiver To Operate Indian Springs Water Company In Luzerne County
[8/5/2019]	150th Anniversary Commemoration Of Avondale Mine Disaster That Killed 110 In Luzerne County Set For Sept. 6-8
[7/15/2019]	Game Commission To Host Open Houses On Wildlife Feeding Starting July 18
[7/8/2019]	The Conservation Fund Helps Add 143 Acres Of Forest Land To Ricketts Glen State Park, Luzerne County
[6/17/2019]	EPA: Bemis Company, Inc. Settles Hazardous Waste Violations At Plastic Bag Manufacturing Facility In West Hazleton
[4/22/2019]	Vote Now For PA Entry! For Chesapeake Bay Foundation Viewers’ Choice Photo Contest Award
[4/15/2019]	SRBC, Silver Jackets Release New Flood Inundation Maps For Sunbury, Bloomsburg, Danville, Wilkes-Barre & Communities In Between
[4/15/2019]	PEC: Volunteers Needed For Illegal Dumpsite Cleanup In Luzerne County April 27
[4/8/2019]	Pocono Forests & Waters Conservation Landscape Now Accepting Mini-Grant Applications
[3/25/2019]	Award-Winning Master Watershed Steward Projects Across Pennsylvania
[3/25/2019]	Community Solar Legislative Forum April 3 In Wilkes-Barre
[2/25/2019]	DEP Outlines Flood Prevention Benefits Of Restore PA For Luzerne County
[1/28/2019]	Op-Ed: Polluted Runoff Fees Support Community Solutions To Local Pollution And Flooding
[1/28/2019]	DEP To Host Meeting Jan. 30 On Final Stages To Extinguish Jeansville Mine Fire In Carbon/Luzerne Counties
[1/28/2019]	Earth Conservancy Donates 407 Acres To Pinchot State Forest In Luzerne County
[12/24/2018]	Earth Conservancy Awarded $500,000 DEP Grant For 1,900 Feet Of Riparian Buffer Along Espy Run In Luzerne County
[12/24/2018]	Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority Awards Stormwater Fee Credits To Those Adopting Measures To Reduce Stormwater Pollution
[12/17/2018]	Anthracite Heritage Foundation, King's College, Partners Celebrate Anthracite Mining Heritage Month In January
[12/3/2018]	DEP To Host 2nd Information Session On Swoyersville Culm Bank Reclamation Project Dec. 5 In Luzerne County
[11/12/2018]	Earth Conservancy Seeking Recruits For 2019 Environmental Workforce Training Program
[11/5/2018]	Groundbreaking At Hanover 9 Mine Reclamation Site For New Industrial Park In Luzerne County
[10/29/2018]	Eckley Miners' Village Receives ARC Grant For Strategic Planning Initiative
[10/29/2018]	Conservation Leaders, DCNR Dedicate 1,500 Acre Addition To Pinchot State Forest In Luzerne County
[10/22/2018]	DEP To Host Informational Meeting Nov. 7 On Swoyersville Culm Bank Removal Project In Luzerne County
[9/24/2018]	EPCAMR Pairs With Groasis To Provide Food Growboxxes For Youth In Coalfield Communities
[9/17/2018]	NRCS-PA Accepting Applications For Emergency Watershed Protection Assistance In PA; DEP To Pay 25% Local Share
[9/17/2018]	PA Recreation & Park Society, DCNR To Hold Community Conservation Grant Workshops In Oct., Nov.
[9/10/2018]	DEP: Aerial Mosquito Spraying Set For Luzerne County On September 10
[9/10/2018]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Mine Reclamation Projects In Cambria, Luzerne Counties
[8/6/2018]	DEP Blog: DEP Connects At Local Farmer's Markets In Northeast
[8/6/2018]	DEP Helps Improve School Safety With Laboratory Chemicals Training, Cleanout
[7/30/2018]	Health Dept. To Distribute Free Potassium Iodide Aug. 9 Around PA's 5 Nuclear Power Plants
[7/16/2018]	DEP Invites Comments On 6 Stream Evaluation Reports In Delaware, Elk, Fayette, Luzerne, Monroe Counties
[7/2/2018]	DEP: West Nile Virus Found In 11 More Counties This Week Bringing Total To 23
[6/25/2018]	FERC Gives OK For Several Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Projects To Proceed Without Federal Power Licenses, Other Projects Move Forward
[6/4/2018]	Northeast Environmental Partners Now Accepting Environmental Award Nominations
[5/28/2018]	UGI Energy Efficiency Program Saves State Prison In Luzerne $16,000 In Annual Electricity Costs
[5/21/2018]	DCNR Begins Gypsy Moth Suppression Spraying In 8 Counties
[5/21/2018]	Openings Still Available For Youth In PA Outdoor Corps Summer Crews
[5/14/2018]	Sen. Yudichak Kicks Off Senator Takes A Hike On Delaware & Lehigh Trail In Bucks County
[5/7/2018]	DCED Provides $1.4 Million In Additional Funding For Solomon Creek Flood Protection Project In Luzerne
[4/30/2018]	PA Environmental Professionals Recognize Felicia Dell, York Planning; Suskie Bassmasters With Karl Mason, Walter Lyon Awards
[4/30/2018]	EPA Announces $2.7 Million In Grants For 7 Brownfields Projects In PA
[4/30/2018]	DEP Permits For Brunner Island, Moxie Freedom Natural Gas Power Plants
[4/16/2018]	Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority Receives Governor's Local Government Award For MS4 Stormwater Management Partnership
[4/9/2018]	PEC: Volunteers Needed To Plant Trees In Clearfield, Luzerne, Northumberland And Somerset County At The Flight 93 Memorial
[4/9/2018]	EPA Honors 4 Pennsylvania Energy Star Partners Of The Year
[4/9/2018]	PEC: Pocono Forests & Waters Conservation Mini-Grant Applications Due May 1
[3/19/2018]	PA Trout Unlimited Roundtable On Climate Change Effects On Wildlife and Forests March 27 In Wilkes-Barre
[3/19/2018]	Interns Wanted: Eastern PA Coalition For Abandoned Mine Reclamation: Communications, Watershed Positions
[3/12/2018]	Op-Ed: Tap Federal AML Fund For Coal Country Land, Water Restoration, There Is No Excuse
[3/12/2018]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Abandoned Mine Projects in Carbon/Luzerne, Cambria Counties
[3/5/2018]	Eastern PA Coalition For Abandoned Mine Reclamation Paint Night! Fundraiser March 29 Using Pigments Made From Treated AML Drainage
[3/5/2018]	EPA Removes C&D Recycling Site In Luzerne County From Superfund List
[2/12/2018]	DCNR Invites Applications For Environmental Careers Camp July 8-14
[2/5/2018]	Senators Yudichak, Baker Hold Roundtable On Lead Exposure And Lead Testing Feb. 13 At King's College, Wilkes-Barre
[2/5/2018]	PA Environmental Professionals Pollution Prevention, Energy Efficiency Roundtable Feb. 15
[2/5/2018]	State Investments In Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor For Trail Development Highlighted In Luzerne
[12/4/2017]	Three Susquehanna Valley Flood-Remediation Projects Receive State Funding
[12/4/2017]	PA Funds 3 Industrial Site Remediation Projects In Allegheny, Luzerne, Montgomery Counties
[11/6/2017]	Senate Environmental Committee Holds Hearing On Lead Exposure In Northeast PA
[11/6/2017]	Officials Salute PA Outdoor Corps Accomplishments At Pinchot State Forest
[10/30/2017]	DEP Reclamation Project Turns Abandoned Mine Lands Into Community Asset In Luzerne County
[10/23/2017]	Senate Environmental Committee Holds Oct. 30 Hearing On Lead Exposure, Mitigation In Luzerne County
[10/23/2017]	DEP Warns Public Not To Dispose Of Tires At Luzerne County Business That Has No Permit
[10/9/2017]	DCNR, PA Recreation & Park Society Hold 6 Workshops & 2 Webinars On Applying For 2018 Grants
[9/18/2017]	Sen. Yudichak Announces $390K Grant To Eastern PA Coalition For Abandoned Mine Reclamation
[9/18/2017]	In Memoriam: Dr. Douglas Ayers, Lifelong Active Conservationist In Northeast PA
[9/4/2017]	2 More Communities Kick Off Green Infrastructure Implementation, Planning Initiatives: Wilkes-Barre, East Petersburg
[7/24/2017]	DEP Commends Regional Approach To Reduce Stormwater Pollution In Luzerne County
[7/24/2017]	Project Begins To Permanently Remove Dam At Mountain Springs Lake, Luzerne County
[7/17/2017]	Federal Facilities In Altoona, Wilkes-Barre Recognized For EPA Federal Green Challenge Achievements
[7/10/2017]	The German Energy Transition Away From Coal: Perspectives For PA July 20 Wilkes-Barre
[6/12/2017]	Berwick Nuclear Power Plant Shutdown Automatically, Cause Under Investigation
[6/5/2017]	EPA Announces Brownfields Revitalization Grants, Including 8 In PA
[5/29/2017]	Times Leader Editorial: Clean Water Is Essential, Clear Guidelines, Money Needed To Achieve It
[5/22/2017]	Times Leader: Wilkes-Barre, Kingston Fined $37,000 By EPA For Not Complying With MS4 Stormwater Program
[5/22/2017]	PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference Features Walking Tour & Film Festival June 21
[5/22/2017]	Volunteer Tree Planting Effort In Pinchot Forest Reclaims Avondale Abandoned Mine Site
[5/22/2017]	DEP Issues Air Permit For Natural Gas-Fired Power Plant in Archbald, Lackawanna County
[5/15/2017]	Registration Open For PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference June 21-22
[4/24/2017]	Converde Energy, EPCAMR, SRBC Agreement On Mocanaqua Mine Drainage Tunnel Study
[4/10/2017]	FERC Issues Final PennEast Pipeline EIS Saying It Can Be Built With Minimal Impact
[4/10/2017]	PA Historical & Museum Commission OKs Historian Markers, 2 Related To Environment
[4/10/2017]	Pocono Forests & Waters Initiative Now Accepting Mini-Grant Applications
[3/27/2017]	PEC: Get Your Hands Dirty In Luzerne, Columbia County State Forests, Plant Trees
[2/27/2017]	PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference Accepting Presentation Proposals
[2/27/2017]	Keep PA Beautiful, Local Affiliates Working In 14 Counties Earn National Recognition
[2/20/2017]	Volunteers Needed To Document Features Along PennEast Pipeline Route, Training Feb. 25
[2/6/2017]	DCNR Invites Students To Apply For Environmental Careers Camp In Luzerne County
[1/30/2017]	Penn State Extension, DCNR Woods In Your Backyard Workshops Feb. 25, April 1, 8
[1/16/2017]	Eastern PA Coalition For Abandoned Mine Reclamation Joins Trout In The Classroom
[1/16/2017]	Pinchot State Forest Earth Day Tree Planting April 21-22 In Luzerne County
[1/2/2017]	DEP Accepting Green Infrastructure Grant Applications In 10 Chesapeake Bay Counties
[1/2/2017]	Mining History Month Celebrated In Northeast PA January 7-29
[12/26/2016]	$125,000 In State Funding Announced To Temporarily Fix Solomon Creek Flood Wall
[11/28/2016]	PennVEST Holds Regional Workshops On Applying For Water Infrastructure Funding
[11/14/2016]	Keep America Beautiful/Lowe’s Awards $55,000 In Grants To 4 PA Community Projects
[11/14/2016]	Natural Lands Trust Adds 153 Acres To Bear Creek Preserve In Luzerne County
[10/10/2016]	PennEast Pipeline Awards Community Connector Grants, New Applications Accepted
[10/10/2016]	PRPS, DCNR Set Community Conservation Partnership Grant Workshops, Webinar
[10/10/2016]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Mine Reclamation Project In Luzerne County
[10/3/2016]	Greene, Luzerne County Reclamation Projects Recognized By Office Of Surface Mining
[10/3/2016]	Eastern PA Coalition For Abandoned Mine Restoration Hosts 2 AmeriCorps Members
[10/3/2016]	Learn Whether You Qualify For Heating Bill Assistance At Upcoming PUC Events
[9/12/2016]	ARIPPA Independent Power Producers Award $5,000 In Mine Reclamation Grants
[9/12/2016]	Stream Restoration, Inc., Partners To Offer Datashed Training Workshops
[9/12/2016]	Sen. Yudichak: Luzerne County Small Business Loan Program, Flood Recovery Success
[9/12/2016]	Gov. Wolf, DEP: New Water Line Replaces Outdated Service In Stockton, Luzerne County
[9/12/2016]	Northeast Environmental Partners Awards Dinner Reservations Now Being Accepted
[9/5/2016]	Game Commission To Hold 6 Game Lands Open Houses To Gather Public Comments
[8/29/2016]	Proposed Water Quality Certification Of PennEast Pipeline Project Out For Public Review
[8/29/2016]	DCNR Marks Opening Of Patrick J. Solano Environmental Ed Center In Luzerne County
[8/22/2016]	Dallas State Correctional Institution To Reduce Energy Use $1.7M Over 5 Years
[8/15/2016]	PA American Water Announces $35,000 In Environmental Grants
[8/15/2016]	Monarchs & Minelands Science Education Project To Start In Wilkes-Barre Schools
[8/15/2016]	UGI Adds Natural Gas Vehicles To Utility Fleet
[8/8/2016]	Sustainable Energy, West Penn Funds Announce Winners Of Energy Sprout Competition
[8/1/2016]	FERC Sets 4 PA Meetings To Accept Comments On PennEast Pipeline Draft EIS
[8/1/2016]	Dept. Of Health Distributing Free Potassium Iodide On Aug. 4 Near Nuclear Power Plants
[7/25/2016]	FERC Gives Approval To EIS For Proposed PennEast Pipeline
[7/11/2016]	RiverFest 2016 In Wilkes-Barre A Success
[7/11/2016]	DEP Staff Visit Wilkes-Barre School To Stress Importance Of The Environment
[7/11/2016]	Help Wanted: Eastern Coalition For AMR Seeks Candidates For AmeriCorps Positions
[7/4/2016]	Opportunity To Bid On Mine Reclamation Project In Luzerne County
[6/27/2016]	PA American Water Awards 2016 Environmental Grants
[6/27/2016]	Earth Conservancy Receives Growing Greener Grant For Mine Reclamation In Luzerne
[6/27/2016]	KAB, UPS Award $10,000 In Community Tree & Recovery Tree Grants In PA
[6/13/2016]	Master Watershed Steward Program Looking For Stewards In Northeast, Other Areas
[5/23/2016]	EPA Awards Brownfield Site Assessment, Cleanup Funding, 5 In PA Totaling $1.82 Million
[5/16/2016]	DEP Participates In Luzerne County Save The River Earth Day Celebration
[5/16/2016]	DEP Proposes Issuing Water Quality Certification For PennEast Pipeline
[5/16/2016]	Kim Snyder New Manager Of DEP’s Wilkes-Barre Abandoned Mine Reclamation Office
[5/2/2016]	Progress Made On Construction Of Duryea Flood Control Project In Luzerne County
[4/25/2016]	Pennsylvania Society To Honor Patrick J. Solano With Distinguished Citizen Award
[4/11/2016]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Mine Reclamation Project In Luzerne County
[3/21/2016]	PEC: Pocono Forest & Waters Conservation Landscape Mini-Grant Apps Due April 25
[3/14/2016]	DEP Sets Alternative Fuels Incentive Grant Seminars In Wilkes-Barre, Harrisburg
[3/7/2016]	PEC Blog: PEC Partners With Rail-Trail Council Of NE PA To Do Cleanups
[2/29/2016]	PEC Blog: Groupthink At Its Best At Northeast Pennsylvania Trail Forum
[2/22/2016]	DCNR Invites Students To Apply For Summer Environmental Careers Camp
[2/15/2016]	Help Wanted: PSU Extension Educator Position, Master Watershed Steward Program
[2/8/2016]	Sign Up For Montgomery County Master Watershed Stewards, Or In 12 Other Counties
[2/1/2016]	DEP Awards Contract To Wayne County Company For Flood Control Project In Duryea
[1/18/2016]	Lacawac Sanctuary Jan. 21 Fire and Ice Cocktail Event & Art Exhibit
[1/4/2016]	Northeast Pennsylvania Observes January As Mining History Month
[12/21/2015]	25 Communities Receiving Keep PA Beautiful’s 25th Anniversary Grants Get Results
[11/23/2015]	No Dangerous Levels Of Dust Near Luzerne County Mining Operation DEP Says
[11/16/2015]	Bid On DEP Subsidence, Mine Reclamation Projects In Clearfield, Luzerne Counties
[11/9/2015]	Luzerne County Offers Funding For Recreation, Conservation Projects, Apply By Nov. 20
[11/9/2015]	DCNR Secretary Extends Invitation To Visit New Pinchot State Forest Lands
[10/26/2015]	DEP To Host Public Meeting Nov. 5 On Jeanesville Mine Fire, Luzerne County
[9/28/2015]	PennEast Pipeline Files Application With Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[9/21/2015]	DEP Awards Mine Reclamation Grant In Luzerne To Reduce Flooding
[9/21/2015]	DEP Issues Air Permit For Natural Gas-Fired Power Plant In Luzerne County
[9/14/2015]	Updated DEP Schedule For Mosquito Spraying
[7/27/2015]	State Distributing Free Potassium Iodide Near Nuclear Power Plants Aug. 6
[7/20/2015]	DCNR Secretary Addresses Students On Environmental Careers
[7/20/2015]	North Branch Land Trust Protects 3,053 Acres In Luzerne County
[6/29/2015]	Bills On Governor's Desk
[6/29/2015]	Senate/House Bills Moving
[6/29/2015]	Riverfest 2015 Celebrates the Susquehanna In Wilkes-Barre
[6/22/2015]	Bills On Governor's Desk
[6/22/2015]	Sen. Yudichak: Legislation On Moon Lake Park Transfer Goes To Governor
[6/22/2015]	July 7 Hearing On Proposed Natural Gas-Fired Power Plant In Luzerne County
[6/15/2015]	Opportunity To Bid On Mine Reclamation Projects In Clinton, Luzerne Counties
[6/1/2015]	Work Begins To Reclaim Hazardous Abandoned Mine Land In Luzerne County
[5/11/2015]	Senate Approves Transfer Of Moon Lake Park To DCNR
[4/20/2015]	Bill To Transfer Moon Lake Park To DCNR Reported Out Of Senate Committee
[2/9/2015]	PA Butterfly Farm Would Close If Monarch Listed As Endangered Species
[2/2/2015]	DEP To Host Public Meeting Feb. 25 On Keystone Landfill Expansion Permit Application
[1/26/2015]	UPDATED: FERC Schedules Public Scoping Sessions For PennEast Pipeline, Postpones NJ Meeting
[1/12/2015]	Enhance Penn’s Woods Initiative Adds 8,120-Acres To Lackawanna State Forest
[1/12/2015]	Allegheny Foresters Hold Private Land, Community Forestry Program Feb. 18-20
[12/22/2014]	DEP Awards Contract For Mine Reclamation Project In Luzerne County
[11/10/2014]	Free Potassium Iodide Tablets Available Nov. 20 To Residents Near Nuclear Power Plants
[11/3/2014]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Mine Reclamation Projects In Butler, Luzerne, Schuylkill
[10/13/2014]	DEP To Hold Brownfields Redevelopment Seminar In Wilkes-Barre Oct. 23
[9/29/2014]	CBF-PA: Berks, Luzerne Counties Pass Clean Water Counts! Resolutions
[9/8/2014]	Brownfield Seminars For Local Officials Sept. 26 In Lewistown, Oct. 23 In Wilkes-Barre
[7/14/2014]	DEP Advises Stockton, Luzerne Residents To Not Use Water From Water System
[6/16/2014]	PA American Water Plants Among Those Receiving National Recognition
[5/12/2014]	PA Anthracite Section, Society Of Mining Engineers Celebrates 100th Anniversary In June
[5/5/2014]	Op-Ed: Sen. Ray Musto, A Legacy Of Environmental Leadership
[4/21/2014]	Cleanup At Site Of Massive Tire Pile Fire Almost Complete In Luzerne County
[4/14/2014]	PennSave Energy Performance Contracting Workshop For Schools, Municipalities April 24
[4/7/2014]	Sen. Yudichak, DCNR Announce $4M Grant For Mocanaqua Mountain Land Acquisition
[4/7/2014]	North Branch Land Trust Dinner, Auction May 14 In Wilkes-Barre
[3/24/2014]	Marcellus Shale Advocates Launch Grassroots Initiative In Wilkes-Barre
[2/17/2014]	Keystone Energy Education Program Workshop In Wilkes-Barre March 6
[1/27/2014]	DCNR Invites Students To Apply For Summer Environmental Careers Camp
[1/20/2014]	DEP Energy At Home Exhibit In NE PA Home & Garden Show Jan. 24-26
[1/6/2014]	Anthracite Heritage Foundation Mining History Week Jan. 8-22
[11/25/2013]	Luzerne County Mine Drainage Treatment Project Receives $1 Million From Drilling Fees
[11/4/2013]	DEP Awards Mine Reclamation Contracts For 2 Projects In Luzerne County
[11/4/2013]	Opportunity To Bid On DCNR State Parks Projects, DEP Mine Reclamation Projects
[10/21/2013]	WVIA Film WaterWise Series On Preserving PA Watersheds Begins To Air
[8/26/2013]	Opportunity To Bid On DCNR Projects In Luzerne County
[8/12/2013]	Windmills Above, Watersheds Below, New 385-Acre Nature Preserve In Luzerne
[8/5/2013]	Natural Gas Vehicle Conversion Workshop Set For Luzerne County Aug. 13
[7/22/2013]	DEP Opportunity To Bid On Projects In Clearfield, Jefferson, Potter, Luzerne Counties
[6/10/2013]	iConservePA.org Video: Frances Slocum State Park Floating Islands
[6/10/2013]	Family Fishing Programs Offered At Wilkes-Barre River Common
[6/3/2013]	Opportunity To Bid On DCNR, DEP Projects In 5 Counties
[4/22/2013]	DEP Energy Conservation Code Workshop May 2 In Luzerne County
[4/15/2013]	PA Recycling & Organics Conference Early Bird Registration Due April 19
[4/15/2013]	DGS Invites Energy Efficiency Bids At SCI Dallas, Luzerne County
[4/15/2013]	Sustainable Landscapes Bus Tour In Luzerne County May 31
[4/8/2013]	PHMC Approves 12 New Historic Markers, Including For Mine Tunnel Disaster
[3/18/2013]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Mine Reclamation Projects in Indiana, Luzerne Counties
[2/25/2013]	Plastics Recycler To Expand, Create 28 Jobs In Luzerne County
[2/11/2013]	Free Datashed Training Workshops Available To Watershed Groups
[2/11/2013]	DCNR Invites Students To Apply For Summer Environmental Careers Camp
[1/21/2013]	Super Early Bird Registration Now Open For PROP Recycling Conference In July
[1/21/2013]	DCNR Acquires 207 Acres For Addition To Lackawanna State Forest
[11/26/2012]	Save The Date: PROP's 23rd Annual Recycling & Organics Conference July 24-26
[9/17/2012]	DEP Solicits Bidders For Reclamation Projects In Cambria, Clearfield, Luzerne Counties
[9/17/2012]	Your 2 Cents: Issues On Advisory Committee Agendas
[9/10/2012]	PA Assn Of Floodplain Managers’ Annual Conference Oct. 23-24
[8/27/2012]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Projects In Lackawanna, Luzerne, Northumberland Counties
[8/20/2012]	Wilkes SBDC To Help Flood Impacted Businesses In Columbia, Luzerne
[8/13/2012]	Sustainable Lands Bus Tours Set In Lebanon, Luzerne, Montgomery Counties
[8/6/2012]	Pennsylvania Team Comes In 15th In International Envirothon Competition
[8/6/2012]	Invasive Plant Management Workshop Set For September 26 In Luzerne
[7/30/2012]	DEP To Begin Air Quality Forecasting In 8 Additional Regions
[7/9/2012]	Sustainable Lands Bus Tours Set In Lebanon, Luzerne, Montgomery Counties
[7/9/2012]	Family Fishing Program Offered In Wilkes-Barre July 11
[7/2/2012]	Game Commission Adds 975 Acres To State Game Lands
[3/19/2012]	$5.5 Million Grant Awarded For Lehighton Hydroelectric Plant
[3/12/2012]	Opportunity To Bid On Mine Reclamation Project In Luzerne County
[2/13/2012]	Three Hershey Plants Achieve Zero Waste To Landfill
[2/13/2012]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Mine Reclamation Project In Luzerne County
[1/23/2012]	Plains Twp Unveils New Recycling Truck Fueled By Natural Gas
[10/10/2011]	Wilkes University Hosts Presentation On Drilling Impacts In Dimock November 19
[9/12/2011]	Federal Office Of Surface Mining Recognizes Luzerne County Reclamation Project
[8/29/2011]	Lt. Governor Says Marcellus Shale Industry Creating Jobs In Wilkes-Barre
[8/1/2011]	Wilkes-Barre School District Receives Watershed, AMD Curriculum Grant
[7/25/2011]	Conservation District Staff Recognized For Work To Improve PA’s Environment
[7/11/2011]	New Alternative Energy Engineering Degree Draws Students To Penn State Hazleton
[5/23/2011]	$6,000 Helps Complete Assessment, Implement Restoration Of Solomon Creek In Luzerne
[5/23/2011]	Spotlight - EPCAMR Coordinates Borehole Monitoring, Mine Pool Awareness Campaign
[4/4/2011]	Watershed Student Education Program April 15 At PPL Susquehanna Riverlands
[4/4/2011]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Projects In Butler, Clarion, Clearfield, Luzerne Counties
[3/28/2011]	State Parks Roll Out A Green Welcome Mat For Spring Visitors
[11/8/2010]	PA Environmental Council, American Water Co. Sponsor Streamside Tree Planting
[9/27/2010]	Sen. Ray Musto Attends Last Senate Environmental Resources Committee Meeting
[9/6/2010]	Rep. Eachus To DEP Secretary: Department Failed Hazleton Residents
[9/6/2010]	Feature- From Woods And Waters, At ECO Camp Paths Lead Students To Higher Learning
[7/26/2010]	Wilkes-Barre Growing Greener Application Meeting July 28
[6/28/2010]	Family Paddling Day Set For July 17 In Luzerne County
[6/14/2010]	2010 Energy Expo Set To Kick Off June 26-27 In Luzerne County
[4/26/2010]	EPA Conducting Training Exercise On North Branch Susquehanna River April 26-30
[4/26/2010]	EPA Announces $3.2 Million In Brownfields Grants For PA
[4/5/2010]	Construction Begins On $1.7 Million Luzerne County Mine Reclamation Project
[3/22/2010]	DCNR Invests $1.4 Million To Protect 1,900 Acres Of Forest Land In Luzerne County
[3/22/2010]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Projects, Aerial Photo Contractors Wanted
[3/15/2010]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Projects In Huntingdon, Luzerne, Wayne, Wyoming Counties
[3/1/2010]	Conservation District Northeast Regional Contractors, Engineers Workshop March 10
[3/1/2010]	Save The Date: Northeast PA Energy Solutions Expo June 26-27
[2/8/2010]	City Of Wilkes-Barre, PEC Seek Public Comment On Wilkes-Barre Trail Master Plan
[12/7/2009]	Geisinger Health System Critical Care Building Goes Green With LEED Silver
[11/30/2009]	Northeast Environmental Partnership Awards Presented For 2009
[11/30/2009]	PPL’s Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant Granted License Renewal For Another 20 Years
[11/30/2009]	Opportunity To Bid On DEP Projects In Fayette, Luzerne Counties
[10/19/2009]	Rep. Eachus Raises Concerns About New Hazleton Dredge Project
[9/21/2009]	Pocono Forest, Waters Landscape Collaborative Accepting Grant Applications
[9/7/2009]	Game Commission Hosts Tours Of State Game Lands
[6/29/2009]	Geologists Offer Programs On Marcellus Shale, Uniform Environmental Covenants Act
[6/12/2009]	Wilkes-Barre Receives 2009 Conference Of Mayors Climate Protection Award
[4/17/2009]	DCNR Invites High School Students To Apply For Environmental Careers Camps
[4/3/2009]	Tree Planting At The Lands at Hillside Farms, Luzerne County April 9
[4/3/2009]	COALS Cleanup Completed in Hughestown Borough, Luzerne County
[3/20/2009]	Bid Opportunities For Projects In Butler, Clearfield, Luzerne Counties
[3/13/2009]	DEP Flood Protection Workshop: Success Through Cooperative Efforts March 17-19
[3/6/2009]	DEP Provides Notice of Project Bid Opportunities
[2/20/2009]	PROP Announces 19th Annual Recycling Conference In Scranton July 28-31
[2/13/2009]	Wonders Of Our Watershed Celebration On May 9 At Penn State Hazleton
[1/9/2009]	DEP Invites Comments On TMDLs In Carbon, Luzerne, Schuylkill, Westmoreland Counties
[12/5/2008]	DEP’s Mine Reclamation Efforts Featured on Scranton TV Program
[11/29/2008]	DEP Soliciting Comments On TMDL Watershed Plans In Four Counties
[11/21/2008]	PEC Tree Planting Scheduled Nov. 22 in Luzerne County, One Completed
[11/21/2008]	Coca-Cola, National Recycling Coalition Recycling Bin Grants Awarded, 5 in PA
[11/21/2008]	DEP Bidding Opportunities For Well Plugging, Concrete Channel Access
[11/7/2008]	DEP Invites Comments On Proposed TMDL Watershed Plan In Carbon, Luzerne Counties
[10/24/2008]	Game Commission Approves Land Donations, Mineral Leases
[9/26/2008]	DEP Invites Public Comments On Total Maximum Daily Load Plans In 11 Watersheds
[9/26/2008]	Mine Reclamation Bid Opportunity In Luzerne County
[9/19/2008]	DEP Invites Comments On TMDL Plans in Elk, Luzerne Counties
[7/11/2008]	Reilly Finishing Discontinues Use of Priority Chemicals in EPA Partnership
[6/27/2008]	To Eliminate Mosquitoes at Home: Dump It, Drain It, Treat It
[6/13/2008]	Wyoming Valley RiverFest and Sojourn Set to Kick Off June 20-22
[4/18/2008]	Rendell Administration Recognizes Achievements of PA Local Governments
[3/21/2008]	BP Donates $13,000 to Three PA Boy Scout Councils
[8/24/2007]	Spotlight - Earth Conservancy Wins Governor’s Environmental Award, You Can Too!
[7/13/2007]	COALS Cleans Up Future Giants Despair Park in Luzerne County
[4/6/2007]	Scrap Metal Environmental Compliance Workshop May 3 in Wilkes-Barre
[2/16/2007]	Northeast Pennsylvania Forest Landowners Conference Set for March 17
[1/19/2007]	Energy Efficiency Seminar for Businesses, Local Governments February 15
[1/12/2007]	PAEE to Hold “No Child Left Inside" Conference April 13-15
[10/27/2006]	Rural Dumping Summit Set for COALS Partners November 29
[10/20/2006]	Awards Presented by Northeast Environmental Partners, PA Environmental Council
[10/7/2006]	Strategies for Managing Organics in Your Community Workshops
[8/4/2006]	Environmental Organizations, Local Artists, Host the First “Anthrascapes Art Show”
[5/19/2006]	Only Two PA Watersheds Data System Workshops Left
[5/12/2006]	DCNR to Resume Spraying Woodlands to Combat Gypsy Moth Damage
[4/7/2006]	Eastern Abandoned Mine Coalition Workshop on Culm Banks, Abandoned Mines
[3/31/2006]	DEP, Corps Set Hearing on Proposed Inflatable Dam at Wilkes-Barre
[1/27/2006]	Six PA Communities Recognized for Water Quality Protection Efforts
[11/18/2005]	Exelon Sold 1 Million+ Megawatt-Hours of Wind Energy, Gathers Honors
[10/21/2005]	Awards & Recognition - Northeast Environmental Partnership Recognizes Good Environmental Works
[9/2/2005]	Environmental History - Group Fosters Support to Preserve the Avondale Mine Disaster Site
[6/24/2005]	$10 Million for Clean Energy Projects Awarded
[5/27/2005]	Financing Will Revitalize Four Business Sites Around the State
[5/27/2005]	Call for Nominations for Northeastern Environmental Partnership Awards
[5/20/2005]	American Water Funds Three PA Watershed Protection Projects
[4/22/2005]	Waste Industries Association, Soft Drink Association Support Great PA Cleanup
[4/22/2005]	300,000 acres+ Preserved at Farmland Preservation Board Meeting
[2/25/2005]	Regulations
[2/4/2005]	Three New River Conservation Plans Approved by DCNR
[1/21/2005]	'Business In Our Sites' Brownfield Project Funding Announced
[1/7/2005]	Comments Invited on Proposed TMDLs in 10 Counties
[11/12/2004]	Farmers in 17 Counties Eligible for 'CHEMSWEEP' Pesticide Disposal Program

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