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Mosquito Spraying Initiates in Crawford County

July 29, 2021

Meadville, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will conduct a mosquito control operation to decrease populations of mos...

Wolf Administration to Move Forward with Radiological Testing of Leachate at Landfill...

July 26, 2021

Harrisburg, PA – In an effort to further protect Pennsylvania’s waterways and drinking water, the Wolf Administration announced today that it will soo...

DEP Issues Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Fine Particulate Matter for Wednesd...

July 20, 2021

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for fine particulate ma...

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