Pennsylvania. Department of Environmental Protection
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1995 - Present
Biography
Created by Act 18 of 1995, which split the Department of Environmental Resources into two departments, one included The Department of Environmental Protection.
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.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, 2001-2002
Collection
Identifier: ST2001_08
Scope and Contents
The 2001-2002 Environmental Resources and Energy Committee dealt with all standard issues generally discussed in the Committee. However, they also dealt with several specific issues such as the commercial river dredging industry, coal mining, agreements for certain municipal and residual waste facilities (House Bill 1436), blasting licenses issued by the Department of Environmental Protection (House Bill 1467), Environmental Conservancies, Water-Well Construction Standards (House Bill...
Dates:
2001 - 2002