Applications are open!! 🌱 The Growing Greener Plus program is part of DEP’s Grant and Loan Program, which provides grants to assist individuals, groups, and businesses in addressing a host of environmental issues. Some examples of what Growing Greener has helped with include: - cleaning up abandoned mines - ensuring farm sustainability - restoring watersheds - helping communities address land use and more! Learn more and apply by June 21st: https://bit.ly/3TYnXZA
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Government Administration
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 14,842 followers
Our mission is to protect Pennsylvania’s air, land, and water, and to provide for the health and safety of our citizens.
About us
The Department of Environmental Protection's mission is to protect Pennsylvania's air, land, and water from pollution and to provide for the health and safety of its citizens through a cleaner environment. We will work as partners with individuals, organizations, governments, and businesses to prevent pollution and restore our natural resources.
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http://www.dep.pa.gov
External link for Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1995
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Primary
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400 Market Street
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17104, US
Employees at Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
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Justin Dula
Director, Office of Environmental Justice at Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
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Jordi Comas
Organizer, Podcaster, Network Weaver, Scholar
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Dottie Bernatos
Our mission is to protect Pennsylvania's air, land, and water from pollution and to provide for the health and safety of it's citizens through a…
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Richard Burrell, P.E.
Philadelphia Branch Manager at KS Engineers, P.C.
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Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection reposted this
Thank you to DEP Interim Acting Secretary Jessica Shirley, Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill, and all of our presenters, guests, and sponsors for making the first DEP Quarterly meeting of 2024 a success!
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Do not miss out on an opportunity to fund your project to make positive impact on your community. Next week, February 29, is the final deadline to apply for the Beaver County Environmental Mitigation Community Fund. Organizations eligible to apply for project funding must be described as a 501(c)(3) organization or partner with one and must be either based in Beaver County or partner with a Beaver County-based organization. Start your application today: dep.pa.gov/shell
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DEP's Office of Environmental Justice (OEJ) invites you to join the conversation in the upcoming in-person Environmental Justice Advisory Board (EJAB) public meeting. EJAB provides an important forum for stakeholders and residents to share environmental concerns in their communities. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gkCiRUuV
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Calling all community organizers and non-profits in Beaver County! Join us for our final in-person public meeting tonight. Hear from our Office of Environmental Justice and the Advisory Board for everything you need to know about applying to the Beaver County Environmental Mitigation Community Fund. Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/edrqzpay
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Find out more about the Beaver County Environmental Mitigation Community Fund by attending the virtual Q&A sessions. Beaver County community organizations and residents are encouraged to ask questions and gain insight on possible projects. NOTE: Eligible community projects must benefit the environment, health, and/or quality of life for Beaver County residents. https://lnkd.in/e6QfTd3R
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Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection reposted this
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is looking for input from industrial sector experts and leaders on a new proposed program, Reducing Industrial Sector Emissions in Pennsylvania (RISE PA). DEP is seeking funding for the proposed program, which will provide resources for industries to reduce carbon and benefit the health and safety of surrounding communities. DEP is asking for industrial stakeholders and other interested parties to respond to 10 questions to help develop program guidelines for RISE PA. Those questions, and additional information on RISE PA, can be found in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. Forms answering those questions must be submitted by January 22, 2024.
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is looking for input from industrial sector experts and leaders on a new proposed program, Reducing Industrial Sector Emissions in Pennsylvania (RISE PA). DEP is seeking funding for the proposed program, which will provide resources for industries to reduce carbon and benefit the health and safety of surrounding communities. DEP is asking for industrial stakeholders and other interested parties to respond to 10 questions to help develop program guidelines for RISE PA. Those questions, and additional information on RISE PA, can be found in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. Forms answering those questions must be submitted by January 22, 2024.
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Can you say COW-abunga? Interim Acting Secretary Shirley joined the list of invitees for the 2024 Celebrity Cow Milking Competition at the #PAFarmShow. It was an experience she will never forget! DEP would like to thank the PA Department of Agriculture for the invite.
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