What’s it really like to be a permit? From application to approval, follow one permit’s journey through DEP. Spoiler: it’s no longer stuck waiting at start. 😉 Read the full story: https://t.co/X9MYC2HOEu #PermitProgress #DEPInnovates

It was a joy to attend and speak at the Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful annual conference in State College, PA as they celebrated 35 years of Stewardship! I spoke to our partnership and our common goal of working as people, for people, to turn environmental values into action, take

The DEP Environmental Education Grants are helping small communities make big environmental impacts. Look at this inspiring project in Potter County! 👇 Thanks to DEP EE Grant funding, local organizations teamed up to give Northern Potter High School students hands-on field

No one is surprised that businesses want transparency, predictability, and efficiency. At @PennsylvaniaDEP we're working to elevate the customer experience through modernization. Watch this video by @PAChamber to hear about permitting reform and hear how the SPEED program is

We're proud to have sparked the @PoweredbyEos evolution through a Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority (PEDA) grant which kicked off their work and provided $500,000 between 2009-2012 and helped to develop the zinc hybrid cathode (Znyth™) battery system. Soon after that

Bright futures begin lead-free. During Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, PA schools and child care facilities have an opportunity to take meaningful action. 👇 DEP is offering a grant reimbursement to help reduce lead in drinking water through the WIIN 2107, Voluntary School and

Start small. Grow big. Make an impact. That’sthe idea behind our 3 levels of Environmental Education Grants: 🌱 Seed Grant – Have a local idea? Get up to $5,000 to start something great in your school or neighborhood. 🌿 Grow Grant – Taking it bigger? Apply for $5,001–$30,000

This is big news – @PennsylvaniaDEP with @PADEPSecretary have officially eliminated the historic permit backlog and processed over 30,000 applications since the start of the year.   This is how government should function, efficiently and responsibly.

We meant what we said 👇

Water connects many parts of our lives: from farmers growing the food we eat, to local businesses fueling our economy. Clean, reliable water greatly impacts our communities, futures, and livelihoods. Today, we’re recognizing #ImagineADayWithoutWater, a way to remember that

Pennsylvania's wetlands are vital to our environment and communities. These unique ecosystems provide essential services, like: 🌊 Flood Control: Wetlands act as natural sponges, absorbing excess rainwater and reducing the risk of flooding 💧 Water Purification: They filter

This weekend and every day, we celebrate the hardworking farmers of Pennsylvania who not only put food on our tables but also play a crucial role in protecting our environment. 🌱💚 Through sustainable practices like keeping livestock out of streams, rotation of crops to prevent

Caring for our environment has deep roots in our history. Pennsylvania's Native communities have always valued clean air, water, and lands. Because protecting our environment means protecting our future. #IndigenousPeoplesDay

Today’s the day! 🚨 Applications for the 2025 Alternative Fuels Incentive Grant close at 11:59 PM tonight. Make your move toward cleaner fuel. Don’t miss it! → https://t.co/3oMl43tlKJ

With support from the DEP Environmental Education Grant (2024) nearly 300 students from 6 school districts joined the Regional Science Consortium Ship and Shore Program for an amazing adventure! 🧪🌱 They learned about things like water quality, shipbuilding, maritime history,

⏰ Just 5 days left to apply for the 2025 Alternative Fuels Incentive Grant (AFIG) program! Don’t miss your chance to fund clean fuel vehicles and fueling stations in PA. Apply before Oct 10 → https://t.co/3oMl43sNVb

Hey, educators, small businesses, universities, conservation districts, and community leaders! 📚 Need funding for a project? Small, medium or large, you should apply for an Environmental Education Grant. But don’t wait...the deadline’s getting closer! Due: Nov. 14, 2025

The PA Drought Task Force has placed 26 counties under a Drought Watch. 👀While not required, folks living in these counties are encouraged to use less water. Here are some short- and long-term pro-tips for cutting back: 💦 Run dishwasher/washing machine only when full 🚿 Take

👂Listen to the latest Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation (EPCAMR) Abandoned Mine Reclamation Chronicles podcast. @PADEPSecretary Shirley shared her journey at DEP and how our work supports abandoned mine land reclamation. https://t.co/DGOP3Za5DQ