AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFracking Safeguards: Pennsylvania residents and environmental groups rallied in Harrisburg for stronger setback rules between gas wells and homes, schools and water sources, saying a surge in gas demand for data centers makes protections more urgent. Forever Chemicals: State officials issued a “do not eat” advisory for all fish in the Wissahickon Creek basin after PFAS were detected; the state Senate has also passed a bill to phase out PFAS-containing firefighting foam. Wastewater Pollution: DuBois will pay an $18,000 DEP penalty after about 3.1 million gallons of sewage entered Sandy Lick Creek during February snowmelt, alongside other treatment-plant violations. Data Center Rules: Gov. Josh Shapiro’s executive order aims to give municipalities more control and set environmental and public-health guardrails as projects spread across Pennsylvania. Chesapeake Restoration: The watershed received $39 million in federal grants for water-quality and habitat projects.
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