Air Quality Action Day Forecast on July 20 for Three Pennsylvania Regions

07/19/11 HARRISBURG, Pa., July 19, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Environmental Protection and its regional air quality partnerships have forecast an air quality action day for Wednesday, July 20, in the Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Susquehanna Valley regions.

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Business news briefs

07/19/11 EQT Corp. announced the opening of the first natural gas fueling station in Pittsburgh city limits on Tuesday. The compressed natural gas station will initially charge $1.849 per gallon of gasoline equivalent. The station cost $2.3 million for the Downtown-based energy provider to build, $700,000 of which came from a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection grant.

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State DEP reminds residents that crabbing in Newark Bay and lower Passaic River is illegal

07/19/11 The state Department of Environmental Protection is renewing efforts to remind residents that blue claw crabbing in the Lower Passaic River and Newark Bay is against the law.

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