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DEP revokes drilling permits after CBF petition

After instituting a streamlined process for addressing stormwater issues in the permitting process, DEP revoked permits for drilling at three sites in Tioga and Potter counties.  Full news release by DEP is at http://www.ahs2.dep.state.pa.us/newsreleases/default.asp?ID=5710.

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Chesapeake Bay Foundation water quality campaign

John Page Williams, senior naturalist at CBF was returning from a meeting in Pennsylvania when he decided to collect a series of water samples as part of a larger CBF initiative called “Clean Water for a Change.” The initiative, designed to showcase the strong local demand for improved water quality, involved asking local residents of [...]