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Mining - Coal Deep

[4/1/2024]	Mountain Watershed Assn. Files Appeal Of DEP Decision Not To Accept Unsuitable For Mining Petition Covering 11,000 Acres In Westmoreland County
[1/29/2024]	Mountain Watershed Assn. Files Petition To Designate Parts Of Donegal Township Unsuitable For Coal Mining In Westmoreland County
[10/16/2023]	House Committee Meets Oct. 16 On Cryptocurrency Mining Moratorium Bill; Resolution To Study Potential Of Geothermal Energy From Abandoned Mine Pools
[7/17/2023]	DEP Invites Comments On CNX Midstream Project To Expose Natural Gas, Water/Wastewater Pipelines To Prevent Longwall Coal Mining Damage In Greene County
[7/17/2023]	MethaneSAT-EDF Successfully Test Methane Detection Technology To Be Used To Document Methane Emissions From Onshore Natural Gas Production In North America
[7/17/2023]	PA Mine Map Atlas Has Served State Since The Quecreek Mine Rescue In Somerset County
[7/17/2023]	Feature: Rock - Water - Air: A Personal Account Of The 2002 Quecreek Mine Rescue
[7/3/2023]	DEP Invites Comments On Proposed Air Quality General Permit For Coal-Mine Methane Enclosed Flares
[6/19/2023]	DEP Invites Comments On MarkWest Liberty Midstream Project To Expose 1 Mile+ Of 2 Natural Gas Pipelines To Prevent Longwall Coal Mining Damage In Washington County
[6/19/2023]	Bay Journal: Satellites, Drones, Special Cameras Join The Fight Against Methane/VOC Pollution From Oil/Gas Wells, Petrochemical Plants, Landfills, Coal Mines In Pennsylvania
[5/15/2023]	Penn State To Host Inaugural Mining PA Conference Aug. 12-16 In State College
[5/8/2023]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council Meets May 9 For Updates On Federal Infrastructure Projects; Act 54 Report On Damage From Coal Mining; Carbon Capture; Hydrogen Hub
[3/20/2023]	DEP To Hold March 29 Informal Conference On Proposed Strongstown Coal Mine In Indiana, Cambria County
[3/13/2023]	DEP Methane Overflight Research Study Resulted In Voluntary Reductions In Oil & Gas, Landfill Facilities; Coal Industry Uncooperative
[2/20/2023]	Center For Coalfield Justice Feb. 28 Webinar On Protecting Your Health And Property From Damage Caused By Coal Mining
[1/23/2023]	Senate Environmental Committee Reports Out Diesel Mining Equipment Bill, Postpones Resolution On Restart Of Keystone XL Pipeline
[11/21/2022]	DEP To Hold Virtual Public Conference Dec. 7 On Expansion Of Tunnel Ridge, LLC Underground Coal Mine In Washington County
[8/22/2022]	DEP To Hold Virtual Hearings On Proposed Expansions Of 3 Deep Coal Mines In Greene County
[8/15/2022]	DEP Sets Virtual Hearings On Consol Harvey Mine, Enlow Fork Underground Coal Mine Expansions In Greene County
[7/25/2022]	Special Feature - 20th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue Celebrated In Somerset County
[7/11/2022]	July 20 DEP Public Meeting On Changes To Brush Valley Mine Underground Coal Mining Area & Subsidence Control Plan, Indiana County
[7/11/2022]	DEP To Hold July 20 Public Meeting On Changes To Barrett Mine Underground Coal Mine Area & Subsidence Control Plan, Indiana County
[7/4/2022]	15th Coal Miner’s Heritage Festival July 10 At The No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum, Carbon County
[5/9/2022]	DEP Holds May 25 Virtual Public Conference Meeting On LCT Energy Rustic Ridge #1 Underground Coal Mining Permit, Westmoreland County
[3/21/2022]	Appalachian Regional Commission Awards $4 Million For 6 Projects In PA To Boost Economic Growth In Areas Hit By The Decline Of The Coal Industry
[3/7/2022]	Republican Senators Propose Gas Drilling On At Least 22,000 More Acres Of State Forest, Mining 920 Acres Of Coal Under A State Park To Pay For DCNR Infrastructure Backlog
[1/3/2022]	DEP Sets Jan. 26 Hearing On Permits For LCT Energy Rustic Ridge #1 Mine Fayette, Westmoreland Counties
[1/3/2022]	Anthracite Heritage Foundation/King’s College Announce January Anthracite Mining Heritage Month Events
[11/15/2021]	PA-Anthracite Section Of Society Of Mining Engineers/AIME Now Accepting Applications For Student Scholarship
[8/30/2021]	DEP Issues Final Guidance On Underground Coal Mining Adjacent To Unconventional Gas Wells
[5/3/2021]	American Institute Of Mining Engineers 150th Anniversary To Be Observed In Wilkes-Barre May 16
[4/26/2021]	In Memoriam: Louise Dunlap A Leading Force Behind Coal Mine Reclamation, Regulation
[3/22/2021]	Citizens Advisory Council Sets April 8 Hearing On Latest DEP Act 54 Report On Surface Damage Caused By Underground Coal Mining
[1/18/2021]	Citizens Coal Council Urges DEP To Protect Communities, Streams From Longwall Coal Mining Damage
[1/11/2021]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council Meets Jan. 19 To Hear Presentations On Damage Caused By Underground Coal Mining; Abandoned Oil & Gas Well Issues
[1/11/2021]	Public Invited To Comment On DEP Report Showing 40% Of Streams Are Damaged By Underground Coal Mining
[1/11/2021]	Public Invited To Submit Comments On Changes To DEP General Permit For Stormwater Associated With Mining Activities
[11/16/2020]	EQB Meets Nov. 17 On Stream Redesignations, Mining Water Supply Replacement Regulations
[9/14/2020]	Senate Environmental Committee Hearing Pits Mining Industry Against Water Suppliers On Manganese Standard
[9/14/2020]	PA-Anthracite Section Of Society of Mining Engineers/AIME Reopening Application Period For Student Scholarship
[9/14/2020]	Prof. Mohammad Rezaee Named Outstanding Young Engineer By Society For Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration
[7/27/2020]	DEP Our Common Wealth Blog: Mining Program Brought 1,000s Of Old Mine Maps Into Digital Age
[4/6/2020]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council Meets April 21 On Act 54 Report On Damage Caused By Underground Coal Mining
[3/23/2020]	Cong. Cartwright Asks Congressional Leaders To Reject Coal Industry Call To Suspend Federal Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fee, Black Lung Tax
[3/9/2020]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council Meets March 17 On New Pipeline Construction Guidance, Act 54 Report On Damage Caused By Deep Coal Mining, Chapt. 105 Alternatives Analysis
[2/24/2020]	PA Anthracite Section Of SME Meets March 12; Features Presentation On Grace Iron Ore Mine, Berks County - History, A Study For Reopening
[2/17/2020]	PA Anthracite Section Of Society Of Mining Engineers Accepting Applications For Student Scholarship
[2/10/2020]	Joint Conservation Committee: DEP- Coal Waste-Fired Power Plants Will Not Incur Significant Compliance Costs Under Draft RGGI Reg.
[2/10/2020]	Senators Yudichak, Argall, Yaw To Introduce Resolution Directing Joint Conservation Committee To Study Impacts Of Joining RGGI On Coal Waste Cogeneration
[1/20/2020]	Trout Unlimited: Federal Bill To Fund Abandoned Mine Cleanup Moving Forward
[1/6/2020]	Month-Long Anthracite Mining Heritage Month Observances Thru Jan. 31 In Lackawanna, Luzerne Counties
[12/30/2019]	Act 54 Report Again Finds 40% Of Streams Suffered Loss Of Flow, Pooling, Reduction In Biological Activity Due To Impacts From Underground Coal Mining
[12/9/2019]	EIA: Cold Weather Prompts Natural Gas Price Rise, Switching To Coal In PJM, MISO
[11/25/2019]	Environmental Quality Board Approves Land Recycling, Coal Mining, Water Standards, Toxics Strategy Changes
[11/25/2019]	Society For Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Salutes Miners For National Miners Day Dec. 6
[11/25/2019]	Appalachian Regional Commission Dec. 11 Workshop In Somerset County On POWER Grants To Diversify The Economy Of Coal Mining Areas
[11/18/2019]	Court: Republican Senators Lack Standing To Sue Environmental Quality Board Over Missed Deadline On Adopting Less Protective Manganese Standard
[11/11/2019]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council, Environmental Justice Advisory Board Hold Joint Meeting Nov. 19; Underground Coal Mining Impact Report On Agenda
[11/4/2019]	DEP Reaches $650,000 Settlement With Greene County Gas Storage Field Operator For Oil & Gas Act Violations
[9/22/2019]	Republican House, Senate Members To Introduce Bills To Protect Coal-Fired Power Plants From Carbon Tax
[9/2/2019]	Consol Longwall Coal Mining Damage Settlement Funds New Swimming Pool Complex At Ryerson Station State Park, Greene County
[9/2/2019]	Penn State Schuylkill: Sept. 26 Centralia Mine Fire: Social Conflict, Death Of A Pennsylvania Community Program
[8/5/2019]	Call For Papers: MineXChange 2020 SME Annual Conference & Expo Feb. 23-26
[8/5/2019]	150th Anniversary Commemoration Of Avondale Mine Disaster That Killed 110 In Luzerne County Set For Sept. 6-8
[7/29/2019]	DEP: Mines And Quarries Are Not Playgrounds, Stay Out Stay Alive
[7/1/2019]	Column: Desire For Riches Often Comes At The Cost Of Natural Resources
[7/1/2019]	Senate Environmental Committee OKs Bill To Make Report On Impacts Of Deep Coal Mining Optional, And Other Bills
[7/1/2019]	PEC Opposes Bill Limiting Reporting On Environmental Impacts From Underground Coal Mining
[7/1/2019]	DEP Holds July 17 Hearing On Consol's Bailey Mine Draft Water Quality Permit In Greene County
[6/23/2019]	DEP: Federal Fee Due To Expire In 2021 That Is The Only Source Of Funds To Address $3.9 Billion In High-Priority AML Problems
[6/23/2019]	PA Council Of Trout Unlimited Urges PA Congressional Delegation To Reauthorize Federal Mine Reclamation Fee, Program
[6/23/2019]	Sen. Yudichak, Rep. Frankel To Introduce Resolutions Supporting Reauthorization Of Federal Mine Reclamation Fee
[6/17/2019]	Sen. Bartolotta Bill Would Make Reporting On Damage To Structures, Streams, Water Supplies By Underground Coal Mining Optional
[6/10/2019]	July 17 DEP Hearing Set On Bailey Central Mine Complex Coal Refuse Disposal Area NPDES Permit, Greene County
[5/27/2019]	Sen. Bartolotta To Introduce Bill To Make Act 54 Report On Subsidence Damage To Structures, Water Supplies, Streams Due To Underground Coal Mining Optional
[5/19/2019]	DEP Water Resources Advisory Committee To Discuss Science Behind The Need To Regulate Manganese, Draft Chesapeake Bay Implementation Plan
[5/6/2019]	Coal Mining Industry Seeking Changes To DEP’s Mine Reclamation Bond Rate Calculation Methodology
[4/29/2019]	Senators Yaw, Yudichak, Reps Metzgar, Snyder To Co-Chair Legislative Coal Caucus
[4/8/2019]	PA Anthracite Section Of Society Of Mining Engineers Accepting Applications For Student Scholarships
[3/11/2019]	Op-Ed: Public Health Imperiled To Aid Dying Coal Industry
[2/11/2019]	Appalachian Regional Commission Accepting Applications For POWER Workforce, Economic Revitalization Grants
[12/17/2018]	Anthracite Heritage Foundation, King's College, Partners Celebrate Anthracite Mining Heritage Month In January
[11/19/2018]	Leadership Opportunity: Pennsylvania Should Make Mine Water Geothermal A Key Part Of Its Clean Energy Transformation
[11/5/2018]	PJM Completes Fuel Security Study As Part Of Resilience Initiative, Results Confirm Grid Reliability
[10/29/2018]	Canadian, Colorado Companies Enter Into Agreement To Reduce Methane Emissions From Closed Cambria 33 Mine
[10/29/2018]	Eckley Miners' Village Receives ARC Grant For Strategic Planning Initiative
[10/15/2018]	Appalachian Regional Commission Awards Over $3.6 Million In Grants To Help Diversity PA Coal Communities
[9/3/2018]	FirstEnergy To Close Its Last Coal-Fired Power Plant In Pennsylvania, And The State’s Largest
[9/3/2018]	Gov. Wolf Announces $1 Million Grant To Reopen Anthracite Coal Mine In Columbia County
[8/13/2018]	Gov. Wolf Announces Funding For Coal Cleaning Plant, Rail Line In Somerset County
[7/9/2018]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council To Focus On Active, Abandoned Mine Reclamation At July 17 Meeting
[7/9/2018]	August 9 DEP Hearing On Coal Mine Refuse Disposal Facility Water Quality Permit, Greene County
[6/4/2018]	Trump Orders DOE To Take Steps To Prevent The Loss Of Coal, Nuclear And Fuel-Secure Power Generation Facilities
[5/28/2018]	Kleinman Energy Center: Reimagining Pennsylvania’s Coal Communities
[4/23/2018]	Bills On Governor's Desk
[4/23/2018]	Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Gov’s Schedule/ Bills Introduced
[4/16/2018]	PJM Asks FERC To Address Utility Subsidy Requests For Aging Coal, Nuclear Plants
[4/16/2018]	U.S. EIA Projects 5% Decline In Coal Production, Another Record Year For Natural Gas, Carbon Dioxide Emissions Increase In 2018
[4/16/2018]	Applications Now Being Accepted For SME PA Anthracite Section Mining Student Scholarships
[4/16/2018]	SME PA Anthracite Section Spring Meeting April 26 In Schuylkill County
[4/9/2018]	GAO Report: Pennsylvania Better Positioned To Guarantee Active Mines Are Reclaimed Due To Bonding Changes
[4/9/2018]	Bay Journal: Brunner Island Power Plant To Convert From Coal To Natural Gas, Will Reduce Water, Air Pollution
[4/2/2018]	April 10 DEP Meeting On Tunnel Ridge Deep Mining Permit In Washington County
[4/2/2018]	UPDATED: FirstEnergy Files Deactivation Notice For 3 Nuclear Power Plants In Ohio, Pennsylvania, BANKRUPTCY
[4/2/2018]	FirstEnergy Seeks Emergency Federal Order To Avert Shutdown Of Nuclear, Coal Power Plants
[4/2/2018]	House-Senate PA Nuclear Energy Caucus Chairs React To FirstEnergy Nuclear Plant Deactivation Notices
[4/2/2018]	Limerick Nuclear Power Plant Starts Refueling Outage In Montgomery County
[4/2/2018]	George Ellis Retires From ARIPPA, Jaret Gibbons Named New Executive Director
[2/19/2018]	Talen Energy, Sierra Club Agreement Requires Brunner Island To Operate On Natural Gas During Summer Ozone Season, End Use Of Coal
[2/5/2018]	PPL Sets Goal To Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions 70% By 2050 By Retiring More Coal Plants, Taking Other Steps
[1/29/2018]	U.S. EIA Forecasts Natural Gas To Remain Primary Source For Electricity Generation
[1/29/2018]	PA Anthracite Council Spring Meeting March 6 In West Hazleton, Luzerne County
[1/22/2018]	Consol, DEP, Center For Coalfield Justice Settle: No Mining Under Stream In Ryerson Station State Park
[1/8/2018]	Ryerson State Park Plans For Restoration In Greene County
[1/8/2018]	Environmental NewsClips - All Topics
[12/18/2017]	DEP Publishes Interim Final Guidance On Drilling Marcellus Wells In Areas With Longwall Coal Mining
[12/4/2017]	DEP Public Meeting Dec. 12 On Keyser Deep Coal Mining Permit In Somerset County
[11/20/2017]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council Gets Update On Recycling Grants, Budget, Deep Mine Impacts, Ecological Offsets
[11/20/2017]	PJM Proposes Change To Electric Energy Price System To Help Baseload Power Plants Like Coal, Nuclear
[11/13/2017]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council Discusses Act 54 Deep Coal Mine Regulation Nov. 14
[11/6/2017]	Bailey Longwall Coal Mine Issued Permits For New Mining By DEP In Greene County
[10/30/2017]	President Trump Nominates J. Steven Gardner To Lead Federal Office Of Surface Mining
[10/30/2017]	Post-Gazette: FirstEnergy Will Dump Coal, Nuclear Regardless Of What FERC Does
[10/30/2017]	PUC Submits Comments To FERC Opposing DOE Coal/Nuclear Reliability Pricing
[10/16/2017]	K-12 Student Video Contest By Society For Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Accepting Entries
[10/16/2017]	Society For Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Holds College-Level Student Poster Contest
[10/16/2017]	PA’s Harvey Mine Team Places Second In 2017 National Coal Mine Rescue Contest
[9/18/2017]	Anthracite Mine Drainage Remediation Tour Oct. 8 In Schuylkill County
[8/28/2017]	Local Govt. Associations All Oppose Manganese Rider On Budget Admin Code Bills
[8/21/2017]	EHB Denies Permit Expanding Bailey Longwall Mine In Greene County At The Heart Of Legislative Debate To Change Law
[8/21/2017]	Local Partners, DEP Dedicate Historical Headframe At Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine Tourism Site
[8/7/2017]	Fmr DEP Engineer Mike Korb Honored By Society For Mining, Metallurgy And Exploration
[7/24/2017]	Gov. Wolf Allows Bill Rolling Back Protection For Streams From Mining To Become Law
[7/24/2017]	DEP Public Conference July 26 On Revised Bailey Underground Coal Mine Permit In Greene County
[7/24/2017]	Environmental NewsClips - All Topics
[7/17/2017]	Bill Rolling Back Protection For Streams From Mining Goes To Governor
[7/17/2017]	DEP July 25 Public Meeting On Coal Refuse Area Expansion In Cambria County
[7/10/2017]	The German Energy Transition Away From Coal: Perspectives For PA July 20 Wilkes-Barre
[7/3/2017]	House Retroactively Rolls Back Protection For Streams From Underground Coal Mining
[7/3/2017]	DOE Grant To Penn State Continues Research Into Rare-Earth Elements Extraction From Coal
[6/26/2017]	House Committee OKs Bills To Roll Back Environmental Standards For Mining
[6/26/2017]	U.S. Economic Development Administration Offers Coal Communities Assistance Grants
[6/26/2017]	DEP July 19 Public Conference On Bailey Mine Expansion Permit, Greene County
[6/19/2017]	House Committee Meets June 19 To Roll Back Environmental Standards For Mining
[6/19/2017]	Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Gov’s Schedule/ Bills Introduced
[6/19/2017]	Funding For Coal Mine Worker Training In PA Released From Appalachian Agency Targeted For Elimination By Trump
[6/12/2017]	Senate Passes Bill To Retroactively Change Stream Protections From Mining
[6/5/2017]	Senate Appropriations Meets June 5 On Bills Changing Stream Protections From Mining, Recycling Fee Sunset, Voting On Regs
[6/5/2017]	Help Wanted: DEP Blasting & Explosives Inspector, Schuylkill County
[5/29/2017]	Sunbury Op-Ed: We Should Rebuild Our Coal Communities, Restore Our Natural Resources
[5/22/2017]	Senate Committee Votes May 22 On Controversial Bill To Retroactively Change Protection For Streams Affected By Coal Mining
[5/22/2017]	PEC Expresses Opposition To Bill Retroactively Changing Protection For Streams Affected By Deep Coal Mining
[5/22/2017]	Observer-Reporter: Consol Agrees Not To Mine Near Kent Run, Ryerson Station State Park
[5/8/2017]	PHMC Anthracite Heritage Conference May 13 In Scranton
[5/1/2017]	National Mining Hall Of Fame & Museum To Induct PA’s Tom Falkie
[4/24/2017]	Wolf Urges PA Congressional Delegation To Secure Coal Miner Healthcare, Pension Benefits
[4/17/2017]	Senate Bill Attempts To Retroactively Influence Decision Protecting Ryerson State Park, Streams From New Mine Subsidence
[4/10/2017]	PA Historical & Museum Commission OKs Historian Markers, 2 Related To Environment
[3/27/2017]	Help Wanted: DEP District Mining Manager In Moshannon Office
[2/20/2017]	Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
[2/13/2017]	In Memoriam: Ralph E. Bailey, Consol Energy, Mining Hall Of Fame Inductee
[1/30/2017]	EHB Stops Longwall Mining Under Ryerson State Park Until Appeal Can Be Heard
[1/23/2017]	DEP: Study Shows No Changes Needed To Make Gas Drilling In Deep Mining Areas Safer
[1/2/2017]	Mining History Month Celebrated In Northeast PA January 7-29
[12/26/2016]	Federal Office Of Surface Mining Releases Final Coal Mining Stream Protection Rule
[11/21/2016]	Op-Ed: Coal: Untapped American Potential
[11/14/2016]	Penn State: $1.1 Million Grant Aimed At Preventing Coal Mine Collapses
[11/14/2016]	Society For Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Now Accepting Photo Contest Entries
[11/14/2016]	PA Small Business Development Centers To Target Coal Community Businesses
[9/19/2016]	Mining & Reclamation Board Committee To Review Coal Permit Fee Increases Sept. 22
[8/15/2016]	DEP Hearing On Bailey Coal Refuse Disposal Area Water Quality Permit Sept. 21
[8/8/2016]	EPA, DEP Settlement With Consol Requires $3M Penalty, Upgrades To Protect Ohio River
[7/11/2016]	Penn-Anthracite Mining Society Awards John Kaminski Memorial Student Scholarships
[7/4/2016]	Parties Agree To 1-Year Stay In Lawsuit Over Fayette County Coal Refuse Site
[7/4/2016]	Old Anthracite Coal Miner’s Film Night July 8 In Schuylkill County
[6/27/2016]	Report: Pennsylvania Is Part Of American Clean Energy Transformation
[3/21/2016]	DEP’s Michael Korb Recognized By Interstate Mining Compact Commission
[3/21/2016]	$65.8M In Federal Coal-Impacted Communities Economic Development Funding Available
[2/8/2016]	PSU: Method Of Extracting Rare-Earth Elements From Coal Found By Researchers
[1/4/2016]	DEP: Natural Gas, Coal Bed Methane Emission Reports Due March 1
[1/4/2016]	Northeast Pennsylvania Observes January As Mining History Month
[11/16/2015]	Bid On DEP Subsidence, Mine Reclamation Projects In Clearfield, Luzerne Counties
[10/12/2015]	DEP Names Stefanko Executive Deputy For Programs, Morrison To Mine Operations
[9/28/2015]	PA Clean Power Climate Plan Comments: PA Coal Alliance
[9/21/2015]	National Mining Hall Of Fame To Induct 3 New PA-Related Members
[9/14/2015]	PA Coal Alliance, Others Comment On Proposed OSM Stream Protection Rule
[8/31/2015]	New Poll: PA Voters Support More Emission Limits On Coal-Burning Power Plants
[8/10/2015]	Sheppton Mine Disaster, Rescue Historic Marker To Be Dedicated On Aug. 22
[7/27/2015]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council OKs Comments On Act 54 Deep Mining Impact Report
[7/27/2015]	DCNR: Greene County Lake Dam Damaged By Deep Coal Mining Won’t Be Rebuilt
[7/20/2015]	Senate/House Bills Moving
[7/20/2015]	Senate Committee OKs Resolutions On Anthracite Coal, Forestry Task Force
[7/13/2015]	Senate Committee Meets July 13 On Anthracite, Forestry Task Force Resolutions
[6/22/2015]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council Discusses Comments On Deep Mining Impact Report
[6/8/2015]	Senate Environmental Committee Holds June 11 Hearing On Anthracite Coal Industry
[5/25/2015]	Citizens Advisory Council Hears Presentation From Southwest PA Health Project
[5/25/2015]	Senate Environmental Committee Sets Hearings On Oil Train Safety, Anthracite Mining
[5/25/2015]	DEP Recommends Increase In Coal, Noncoal Mining Permit Fees To Offset Deficit
[3/23/2015]	PA Environmental Council Calls For Overhaul Of Act 54 Longwall Mining Law
[3/23/2015]	PA Coal Alliance: Act 54 Longwall Mining Law Balances Extraction, Landowner Rights
[3/16/2015]	PA Coal Alliance: Study Documents Economic Impact Of Longwall Mining
[3/9/2015]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council To Hear Testimony On Deep Coal Mining Impact Report
[3/2/2015]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council Hearing March 27 On Act 54 Mining Impact Report
[2/23/2015]	DEP To Replace All Members Of The Oil & Gas Technical Advisory Board
[2/9/2015]	Feb. 17 Citizens Advisory Council Meeting Features Underground Mining Impact Report
[2/2/2015]	Senators Yaw, Wozniak To Co-Chair Senate Coal Caucus
[1/26/2015]	Citizens Advisory Council Invites Comments On Underground Mining Impact Report
[1/12/2015]	Op-Ed: The Latest Act 54 Deep Mining Impact Report, It’s Past Time To Rewrite The Law
[1/5/2015]	DEP Report: 40% Of Streams Show Adverse Impacts Of Underground Coal Mining
[12/22/2014]	EPA: Coal Ash Not A Hazardous Waste, Sets New Disposal Rules
[12/15/2014]	Natural Gas, Coal Bed Methane Operations Must Report 2014 Emissions To DEP
[11/17/2014]	New Guide To Water Supply Replacement, Mine Subsidence Damage Repair Available
[9/1/2014]	DEP New Stanton District Mining Office Opens Replacing Greensburg, Uniontown
[8/25/2014]	PA Coal Alliance Recognizes Companies Going Beyond Regulatory Standards
[7/7/2014]	Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
[6/23/2014]	Rep. Snyder: Bill Would Require Legislative OK Of Plan To Reduce Carbon Emissions
[6/23/2014]	House Environmental Committee OKs States Rights Carbon Limit Resolution
[6/23/2014]	Senate Environmental Committee Hearing June 27 On EPA Carbon Reduction Reg.
[6/23/2014]	UPDATED: House Environmental Committee Meets On Carbon Emissions Plan Approval, Conventional Well Bills
[6/16/2014]	Longwall Mining Impact Report Removed From DEP Citizens Advisory Council Agenda
[6/9/2014]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council Considers Comments On Longwall Mining Report June 17
[6/9/2014]	PA Coal Alliance Cites Cost, Reliability Concerns With Proposed EPA Carbon Standards
[6/2/2014]	Center For Coalfield Justice Appeals Longwall Mining Permit In Greene County
[5/26/2014]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council Urges Major Review Of Act 537 Onlot Sewage Program
[5/12/2014]	PA Coal Alliance Submits Comments To EPA On Federal Carbon Emission Standards
[5/12/2014]	PA Anthracite Section, Society Of Mining Engineers Celebrates 100th Anniversary In June
[5/5/2014]	Senate-House Coal Caucus Says Coal Still Vital Source Of Energy, Jobs
[4/14/2014]	DEP Names Joel Koricich New District Mining Manager In California
[3/3/2014]	DEP Requires Coal Bed Methane Processing Projects To Report Methane Emissions
[3/3/2014]	Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
[1/6/2014]	Anthracite Heritage Foundation Mining History Week Jan. 8-22
[10/7/2013]	Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
[9/30/2013]	Senators Yaw, Solobay Co-Chair Senate Coal Caucus
[9/30/2013]	DEP Grant Helps Fayette County Homeowners Get Clean Water
[8/5/2013]	CONSOL Energy Reports Partial Structural Failure At Bailey Preparation Plant
[6/24/2013]	Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
[6/10/2013]	Plassio Named New Director For District Mining Operations
[4/29/2013]	DCNR, CONSOL Agreement To Repair Mining Damage To Ryerson Station State Park
[2/4/2013]	DEP Accepting Applications For Mine Map Grant Program
[11/12/2012]	Coal Mining Permit Fee Increases Final, DEP Fee Increases Total $26.5 Million
[9/17/2012]	Open House For Proposed Underground Mine In Indiana County Set For Sept. 18
[9/10/2012]	House GOP Policy Committee Holds Hearing On Coal Issues
[8/6/2012]	Online Video: Quecreek Mine Rescue Celebrated As Triumph Of The American Spirit
[7/23/2012]	10th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue Celebrates The Triumph of the American Spirit
[7/16/2012]	PA Coal Organizations Merge, Announce New Leadership
[6/25/2012]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council Comments On DEP Longwall Mining Impact Report
[4/16/2012]	DEP Launches Online Mining Service Center
[3/5/2012]	PA Coal Association Releases Latest Information On Pennsylvania’s Coal Industry
[1/23/2012]	Schedule Of DEP Advisory Committee, Board Meetings Now Online
[12/26/2011]	Senate/House Bills Moving
[12/26/2011]	House OKs Bill Related To Anthracite Mine Reclamation
[10/17/2011]	DEP Secretary Urges Congressional Delegation To Vote For Responsible Coal Ash Use Bill
[10/3/2011]	DEP Citizens Advisory Council Sets Regional Meetings On Mining Issues October 3-5
[5/16/2011]	Bills On Governor's Desk
[5/16/2011]	Gov. Corbett Signs Bill On Spacing Gas Wells And Coal Seams
[5/2/2011]	Bill On Coordinating Natural Gas, Coal Mining Heads To Governor
[4/25/2011]	Coal Mining Damage Increasing In PA Due To Longwall Mining
[3/7/2011]	Senate Passes Bill On Spacing Gas Wells And Coal Seams
[2/21/2011]	Senate Environmental Committee OKs Bills On Air Pollution Fines, Coal-Drilling Coordination
[1/10/2011]	Report By DEP Shows Underground Mining Impacts Property, Water
[12/27/2010]	Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
[12/27/2010]	Calendar Of Events
[12/13/2010]	Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
[11/8/2010]	DEP Orders Consol Pennsylvania Coal Co. To Repair Ryerson Station Dam
[10/18/2010]	Senate Lauds PA Companies Aiding In Chilean Mine Rescue
[9/27/2010]	Spotlight- Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation Accepting Donations For Chilean Miners
[8/2/2010]	Citizens Coal Council: PA Fails To Protect Streams From Coal Mining Subsidence Damage
[8/2/2010]	Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
[8/2/2010]	Calendar Of Events
[8/2/2010]	Stories Invited
[3/1/2010]	Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
[3/1/2010]	Calendar Of Events
[3/1/2010]	Stories Invited
[2/19/2010]	DEP Investigation Faults Mining Activity In Ryerson Station Dam Damage
[2/1/2010]	Bills On Governor's Desk
[2/1/2010]	Coal Bed Methane Dispute Measure Given Final Approval
[1/11/2010]	Environmental Groups Appeal DEP Dunkard Creek Mine Discharge Permit
[11/30/2009]	Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
[10/26/2009]	Technical Guidance & Permits
[9/7/2009]	DEP Finds No Major Structural Problems During Inspections Of 42 Coal Ash Facilities
[6/12/2009]	Online Video - Out Of The Ground Film Documents Impact Of Coal Mining In Pennsylvania
[6/12/2009]	On the Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Bills Introduced
[6/12/2009]	Senate/House Bills Moving
[5/6/2009]	Senate Approves Coal Bed Methane Well Dispute Act
[8/3/2007]	House Environmental Committee Sets Hearing on Drilling for Coal Bed Methane
[5/25/2007]	Senate Hears Testimony on Issues Surrounding Coal Bed Methane Wells
[2/9/2007]	Technical Guidance & Permits
[9/1/2006]	Regulations
[12/23/2005]	Technical Guidance & Permits
[10/28/2005]	Bills Introduced
[10/21/2005]	Regulations
[10/21/2005]	Technical Guidance & Permits
[10/7/2005]	Technical Guidance & Permits
[10/7/2005]	Calendar of Events
[9/9/2005]	Regulations
[9/2/2005]	Environmental History - Group Fosters Support to Preserve the Avondale Mine Disaster Site
[8/26/2005]	Technical Guidance & Permits
[5/20/2005]	Technical Guidance & Permits
[4/15/2005]	Taking Positive Action - Pennsylvania Teacher Among Winners of IMCC Awards
[3/18/2005]	Technical Guidance & Permits
[3/4/2005]	Protecting Streams from Underground Mining
[12/24/2004]	Instant Replay: 2004 Environmental Legislative Accomplishments
[11/21/2004]	Legislation Given Final Action/Sent to Governor
[11/12/2004]	In Other Legislative Action…

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