Tag: environment
Butler County landfill has to clean up act
MEADVILLE, Pa. -- The Department of Environmental Protection signed a consent order and agreement Dec. 4 with Waste Management Disposal Services of Pennsylvania that...
Rehabilitated bald eagle released on refuge
Robert and Maryjane Angelo, of Skye's Spirit Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, released a rehabilitated bald eagle at the Erie National Wildlife Refuge in Crawford County Oct. 10, according to Pennsylvania Game Commission officials.
New fertilizer plant in Indiana
FAIRFIELD, Ill. -- Ohio Valley Resources LLC (OVR) filed an air permit application with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management Sept. 17, to construct...
Ohio State announces new network for environmental professionals
COLUMBUS -- David Hanselmann, a lecturer in Ohio State University's School of Environment and Natural Resources, has announced a new Ohio-based professional network for...
Gulf of Mexico ‘dead zone’ predictions feature uncertainty
A team of NOAA-supported scientists is predicting that this year's Gulf of Mexico hypoxic zone could range from a low of approximately 1,197 square miles to as much as 6,213 square miles.
Repeat drilling offender, EOG Resources, to pay $93,000 in Pa. settlement
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- A Houston drilling company has agreed to pay a $93,710 settlement in lieu of fines and civil damages to the Pennsylvania...
Ohio’s Wuebker Farms named 2011 Environmental Steward
VERSAILLES, Ohio -- The Pork Checkoff, along with its cosponsor, National Hog Farmer magazine, has selected an Ohio pork production operation to be honored as one of the 2011 Pork Industry Environmental Stewards.
About those cow burps? Cattle are actually more green these days
If all U.S. beef was grass-fed, it would increase land use by 131 million acres.
DEP Fines Chesapeake Energy More Than $1 Million
The penalties address violations in Bradford and Washington Counties in Pa.
