Pennsylvania declares Drought Watch for Pike County The Pennsylvania Drought Task Force has announced that the counties of Adams, Allegheny, Beaver, Bucks, Butler, Carbon, Chester,... Local News 01 Nov 2024 | 11:55
According to the federal the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, microplastics can come from a variety of sources, including larger plastic pieces that have broken apart, resin pellets used for plastic manufacturing, or in the form of microbeads, which are small, manufactured plastic beads used in health and beauty products. ( Photo courtesy the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) DEP provides funding for local environmental projects The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is awarding $980,256 in Environmental Education Grants to 56... Local News 28 May 2024 | 04:44
Register today for free water education webinar Penn State Extension is holding a webinar from 7 to 8 p.m. on Monday, April 8, to review how to properly maintain your well... Local News 26 Mar 2024 | 02:40
Pike County water levels test low for PFAS chemicals The United States Geological Survey (USGS) and Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently released... Home 27 Sep 2023 | 02:05
Harrisburg. Shapiro Administration secures $100 million from Monsanto to help Pennsylvanians affected by environmental damages Edit Shapiro Administration Secures $100 Million from Monsanto to Help Pennsylvanians Impacted by Environmental DamagesThe... Local News 13 Sep 2023 | 04:34
Residents and non-farm businesses in Pennsylvania are encouraged to voluntarily conserve water by reducing their nonessential water use. Among the ways to converse water is to check for and repair household leaks. For example, a leaking toilet can waste up to 200 gallons of water daily. Photo illustration by Ashish Chavan via pexels.com. Drought Task Force maintains drought watch status for all of Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will maintain a statewide drought watch, following a meeting... Local News 07 Jul 2023 | 06:06
DEP declares statewide drought watch Following a meeting of the Commonwealth Drought Task Force this week, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection... News 20 Jun 2023 | 03:18
The kids get it. Study shows growth in K-12 students’ recycling knowledge The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Professional Recyclers of Pennsylvania collaborated on a... Home 31 Jan 2023 | 02:35
Take a commonsense approach to home heating oil and propane supply for a safe winter To the Editor: The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) reminds the more than 2.5 million Pennsylvania households... Letters to the Editor 15 Jan 2020 | 08:21
