Environmental policy in Pennsylvania: Latest News, Top Stories & Analysis

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has announced significant strides in permit processing and inspections during the first quarter of 2025. Thanks to modernization efforts under …

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Pennsylvania Offers Free Testing to Remove Lead from Schools’ Drinking Water, Safeguarding Children’s Health

April 1, 2025March 31, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced the launch of a no-cost water sampling initiative aimed at eliminating lead contamination in the drinking water of schools and childcare facilities …