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3/1/2016 :: DEADLINE: Southwest Clear The Air Student Poster Challenge
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2015/10/allegheny-county-clear-air-student.html
Location: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette,Greene, Indiana, Lawrence, Washington, & Westmoreland counties

 
3/1/2016 :: DEADLINE: Susquehanna U Freshwater Research Initiative RFPs
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/01/susquehanna-university-freshwater.html
Location: Susquehanna River Watershed

 
3/1/2016 :: DEADLINE- CFA Renewable Energy-Geothermal And Wind Grants
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/cfa-accepting-applications-for-green.html
Location: Pennsylvania

 
3/1/2016 :: DEADLINE- CFA High Performance Building Grants
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/cfa-accepting-applications-for-green.html
Location: Pennsylvania

 
3/1/2016   9:30 a.m. :: House Budget Hearing: DEP
Information: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/CteeInfo/index.cfm?Code=4&CteeBody=H
Location: Room 140 Main Capitol

 
3/1/2016   3 p.m. :: Senate Budget Hearing: Agriculture
Information: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/cteeInfo/Index.cfm?CteeBody=S&Code=3
Location: Hearing Room 1, Keystone Building

 
3/2/2016   6 p.m. :: WPC TreeVitalize Application Workshop Pittsburgh
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/get-help-filling-out-treevitalize.html
Location: WPC Office, 800 Waterfront Dr., Pittsburgh

 
3/3/2016   9 a.m. :: PUC Alternative Utility Ratemaking Methods Hearing
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/01/alternative-utility-ratemaking-methods.html
Location: Hearing Room 1, Keystone Building

 
3/3/2016   6 p.m. :: Westmoreland Preventing/Repairing Driveway/Lane Washouts Workshop
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/westmoreland-preventingrepairing.html
Location: South Huntington Township Municipal Building, 75 Supervisors Drive, in West Newton

 
3/3/2016   7 p.m. :: DEP Hearing On Cleanup Of Chester County Dry Cleaner Site
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/dep-march-3-hearing-on-cleanup-of-dry.html
Location: Oxford, PA

 
3/4/2016 :: DEADLINE- Get Outdoors PA Partner Mini-Grant Program Opens
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2015/12/application-period-opening-soon-for.html
Location: Pennsylvania

 
3/7/2016 :: Green Stormwater Infrastructure Workshop-Pittsburgh
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/green-stormwater-infrastructure_2.html
Location: Pittsburgh

 
3/7/2016   1 p.m. :: DEP Alternative Fuels Incentive Grants Webinar
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/dep-offers-grants-to-support.html
Location: Online

 
3/8/2016 :: PEC Regional Watershed Workshop-Greensburg
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/pa-environmental-council-to-hold-6.html
Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland County

 
3/8/2016 :: Building Sustainable Businesses Workshop Pittsburgh
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/building-sustainable-businesses.html
Location: Pittsburgh

 
3/8/2016   10 a.m. :: CANCELED-DEP Storage Tank Advisory Committee
Information: http://www.dep.pa.gov/PublicParticipation/AdvisoryCommittees/WasteAdvisory/STAdvisoryCommittee/Pages/default.aspx#.VnwE7Taa10c
Location: DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg
Contact: Charles M. Swokel, Bureau of Environmental Cleanup and Brownfields, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-5806 or (800) 428-2657 ((800) 42-TANKS) within the Commonwealth, cswokel@pa.gov., 

 
3/8/2016   10 a.m. :: CANCELED-DEP Board Of Coal Mine Safety
Information: http://www.dep.pa.gov/Business/Land/Mining/BureauofMineSafety/Boards-Committees/Board-of-Coal-Mine-Safety/Pages/default.aspx#.VnP4lzaa10c
Location: DEP Cambria Office, 286 Industrial Park Rd., Ebensburg
Contact: Allison Gaida, agaida@pa.gov, 

 
3/8/2016   10 a.m. :: DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee
Information: http://www.dep.pa.gov/Business/Air/BAQ/AdvisoryGroups/CCAC/Pages/default.aspx#.Vqtk88ea10c
Location: 10th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building, Harrisburg
Contact: Mark Brojakowski, Bureau of Air Quality, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-3429, mbrojakows@pa.gov, 

 
3/8/2016   11 a.m. :: DEP Alternative Fuels Incentive Grants Webinar
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/dep-offers-grants-to-support.html
Location: Online

 
3/9/2016 :: PEC Regional Watershed Workshop-Franklin
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/pa-environmental-council-to-hold-6.html
Location: Franklin, Venango County

 
3/9/2016 :: PEC MS4 Stormwater, Good Housekeeping Training - Montgomery County
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/ms4-stormwater-good-housekeeping.html
Location: Montgomery County

 
3/9/2016   1:30 p.m. :: House Budget Hearing: Agriculture
Information: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/CteeInfo/index.cfm?Code=4&CteeBody=H
Location: Room 140 Main Capitol

 
3/10/2016 :: Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve Land Ethics Symposium
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2015/09/save-date-bowmans-hill-preserve-land.html
Location: Delaware Valley University, Doylestown

 
3/10/2016 :: Susquehanna River Basin Commission Meeting
Information: http://www.srbc.net/
Location: University Center, Rooms 130/131, 1201 Technology Drive, Aberdeen, MD
Contact: Jason Oyler, SRBC General Counsel, 717-238-0423, Ext. 1312, fax 717-238-2436, 

 
3/10/2016 :: Saint Joseph's U. Stormwater Management Workshop
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/march-10-stormwater-management-workshop.html
Location: Philadelphia

 
3/10/2016   9:30 a.m. :: House Budget Hearing: Budget Office
Information: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/CteeInfo/index.cfm?Code=4&CteeBody=H
Location: Room 140 Main Capitol

 
3/11/2016 :: Pittsburgh Climate & Urban Systems Partnership Grants
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/pittsburgh-climate-urban-systems.html
Location: City of Pittsburgh

 
3/12/2016 :: Schuylkill River Watershed Congress
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/01/registration-now-open-for-2016.html
Location: Montgomery County Community College Pottstown Campus

 
3/12/2016   7 p.m. :: PRC Films For A Better Planet & Discussion Series
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/prc-films-for-better-planet-discussion.html
Location: Ann Jones Gerace Center, 64 S. 14th St. in Pittsburgh

 
3/13/2016 - 3/16/2016 :: PA Recreation & Park Society Annual Conference
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/01/registration-now-open-for-pa-recreation.html
Location: Seven Springs, Somerset County

 
3/14/2016 - 3/16/2016 :: PA Assn. Of Environmental Educators Annual Conference
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2015/08/save-date-pa-environmental-educators.html
Location: The Inn at Pocono Manor, Pocono Manor, Monroe County

 
3/14/2016 - 3/18/2016 :: Carnegie Mellon First Ever Energy Week
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/carnegie-mellon-first-ever-energy-week.html
Location: CMU campus, Pittsburgh

 
3/14/2016   10 a.m. :: Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee Hearing
Information: to review the “Environmental Programs Management and Environmental Programs Operation functions within the Department of Environmental Protection.”
Location: Room 8E-A East Wing

 
3/14/2016   12 p.m. :: Environmental Issues Forum: PA's Heritage Areas
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/joint-conservation-committee.html
Location: Room 8E-A in the East Wing of the Capitol Building

 
3/15/2016 :: DEP Alternative Fuels Incentive Grants Seminar-Williamsport
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/dep-sets-alternative-fuels-incentive.html
Location: Williamsport

 
3/15/2016   8:45 a.m. :: Senate Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee
Information:  to consider House Bill 806 (Causer-R-Cameron) amending the Clean and Green farmland preservation program related to use and fair market values
Location: Room 8E-A East Wing

 
3/15/2016   9 a.m. :: Senate & House Agriculture Committees Hearing
Information:  on the impact of the budget impasse on agriculture.
Location: Room 8E-A in the East Wing of the Capitol Building

 
3/15/2016   9 a.m. :: CANCELED- Environmental Quality Board
Information: http://www.dep.pa.gov/PublicParticipation/EnvironmentalQuality/2016%20Meetings/Pages/default.aspx#.VrXoC5MrJBx
Location: Room 105 Rachel Carson Building, Harrisburg

 
3/15/2016   9:15 a.m. :: House Consumer Affairs Committee
Information: holds an informational meeting on electric grid reliability and its impact on retail prices. http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/CteeInfo/index.cfm?Code=10&CteeBody=H
Location: Room B31 Main Capitol Building

 
3/15/2016   9:30 a.m. :: House Environmental Resources & Energy Committee
Information: meeting on on House Bill 1391 (Everett-R-Lycoming) providing for a guaranteed minimum royalty on oil and gas leases.
Location: Room 140 Main Capitol Building

 
3/15/2016   10 a.m. :: DEP Citizens Advisory Council
Information: http://www.dep.pa.gov/PublicParticipation/CitizensAdvisoryCouncil/Meetings/Pages/default.aspx#.VrXnbZMrJBw
Location: Room 105 Rachel Carson Building, Harrisburg

 
3/16/2016 :: Project WET Educator Workshop-Pocono Manor
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/01/project-wet-workshops-march-16-in.html
Location: Pocono Manor

 
3/16/2016 :: DEP Alternative Fuels Incentive Grants Seminar-Bellefonte
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/dep-sets-alternative-fuels-incentive.html
Location: Bellefonte, Centre County

 
3/16/2016   9 a.m. :: House Tourism & Recreational Development, Senate Economic Development & Recreational Development Committees
Information: hold a joint hearing on PA’s tourism budget, Heritage Areas and tourism marketing
Location: Hearing Room 1, North Office Building

 
3/16/2016   9:30 a.m. :: House Environmental Resources & Energy Committee
Information: Agenda to be announced.
Location: Room B31 Main Capitol Building

 
3/16/2016   10 a.m. :: DEP State Board for Certification of Sewage Enforcement Officers
Information: http://www.dep.pa.gov/PublicParticipation/AdvisoryCommittees/WaterAdvisory/SEO/Pages/default.aspx#.VnwEJTaa10c
Location: Conference Room 11B, Rachel Carson Building, Harrisburg
Contact: Kristen Szwajkowski, Bureau of Point Non-Point Source Management, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-2186, kszwajkows@pa.gov., 

 
3/16/2016   10:30 a.m. :: Delaware River Basin Commission Meeting
Information: http://www.nj.gov/drbc/meetings/upcoming/index.html
Location: Washington Crossing Historic Park Visitor Center, 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA

 
3/16/2016   6 p.m. :: DEP IESI Landfill Expansion Hearing Northampton County
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/dep-march-16-hearing-on-proposed-iesi.html
Location: Saucon Valley High School, located at 2100 Polk Valley Road, Hellertown, PA

 
3/17/2016   7 p.m. :: Appalachian Audubon: Go Native Presentation
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/diakon-wilderness-school-planting-for.html
Location: Christ Presbyterian Church, 421 Deerfield Road, Camp Hill, Cumberland County

 
3/19/2016 :: Red Clay Valley Cleanup Chester County
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/volunteers-needed-for-red-clay-valley.html
Location: Chester County

 
3/19/2016 :: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Spring Equinox Celebration
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/hawk-mountain-to-hold-annual-spring.html
Location: Berks County

 
3/19/2016   10 a.m. :: Berks Conservation District Manure Management Workshop
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/berks-conservation-district-manure.html
Location: Hoss’s Steak and Sea House, 121 Center Ave. in Leesport

 
3/20/2016 :: Cameron County Annual River & Roadway Cleanup
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/cameron-county-annual-river-and-roadway.html
Location: Emporium

 
3/21/2016   9 a.m. :: Joint Conservation Committee Hearing On Collapse Of E-Waste Recycling
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/joint-conservation-committee-hearing-on.html
Location: Room 8E-A East Wing

 
3/21/2016   10 a.m. :: House Democratic Policy Committee Hearing
Information: hearing on incentivizing use of natural gas: http://goo.gl/NIyBRM
Location: Room 418 Main Capitol Building

 
3/22/2016 :: DEP Alternative Fuels Incentive Grants Seminar-Wilkes-Barre
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/march-22-alternative-fuels-incentive.html
Location: Wilkes-Barre

 
3/22/2016 :: Lunch & Learn, Grey Towers Heritage Association
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/01/lunch-and-learn-with-grey-towers.html
Location: Pike County

 
3/22/2016   9 a.m. :: DEP Laboratory Accreditation Advisory Committee
Information: http://www.dep.pa.gov/PublicParticipation/AdvisoryCommittees/Pages/Lab-Accreditation-Advisory-Committee.aspx#.VnwANDaa10c
Location:  Room 206, DEP Bureau of Laboratories Building, 2575 Interstate Dr., Harrisburg
Contact: Aaren Alger, Bureau of Laboratories, 2575 Interstate Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17110, 717-346-7200, aaalger@pa.gov, 

 
3/22/2016   9:30 a.m. :: Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee
Information: scheduled to consider Senate Bill 1114 (Yaw-R-Lycoming) allowing the use of alternative on-lot septic systems on the sewage facility planning process; Senate Bill 1041 (Schwank-D-Berks) amending Act 101 to authorize counties and local governments to charge a recycling fee; Senate Bill 1145 (Yaw-R-Lycoming) amending the Oil and Gas Conservation Law to exempt drilling companies that pass through the Onondaga formation without producing it from a $5,000 permit fee; House Bill 1712 (R.Brown-R-Monroe) establishing a Private Dam Financial Assurance Program.
Location: Room 8E-B East Wing

 
3/22/2016   10:30 a.m. :: DEP Sewage Advisory Committee
Information: http://www.dep.pa.gov/PublicParticipation/AdvisoryCommittees/WaterAdvisory/SAC/Pages/default.aspx#.VnP4_Taa10c
Location: Room 105 Rachel Carson Building, Harrisburg
Contact: John Diehl, jdiehl@pa.gov, 

 
3/23/2016   9:30 a.m. :: House Environmental Resources & Energy Committee
Information: agenda is not yet available. DEP’s Chapter 78 drilling regulations may be discussed.
Location: Room B-31 Main Capitol

 
3/23/2016   10 a.m. :: DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council
Information: http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/cnrac/
Location: Room 105 Rachel Carson Building, Harrisburg
Contact: Gretchen Leslie at 717-772-9084 or send email to: gleslie@pa.gov, 

 
3/23/2016   10 a.m. :: DEP Board Of Coal Mine Safety
Information: http://www.dep.pa.gov/Business/Land/Mining/BureauofMineSafety/Boards-Committees/Board-of-Coal-Mine-Safety/Pages/default.aspx#.VnP4lzaa10c
Location: DEP Cambria Office, 286 Industrial Park Rd., Ebensburg
Contact: Allison Gaida, Bureau of Mine Safety, Department of Environmental Protection, New Stanton Office, 131 Broadview Road, New Stanton, PA 15672, 724-404-3147, agaida@pa.gov, 

 
3/24/2016 :: DEP Alternative Fuels Incentive Grants Seminar-Harrisburg
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/march-24-alternative-fuels-incentive.html
Location: DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg

 
3/24/2016   9:30 a.m. :: DEP Water Resources Advisory Committee
Information: http://www.dep.pa.gov/PublicParticipation/AdvisoryCommittees/WaterAdvisory/WRAC/Pages/default.aspx#.VnwF2Daa10c
Location: Room 105 Rachel Carson Building, Harrisburg
Contact: Sean Gimbel, Office of Water Management, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-783-4693, sgimbel@pa.gov, 

 
3/25/2016 :: DEADLINE- Mid-Atlantic Panel On Aquatic Invasive Species Grants
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/01/mid-atlantic-panel-on-aquatic-invasive.html
Location: Mid-Atlantic States

 
3/25/2016 :: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Kestrel Webcam Educators Workshop
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/hawk-mountain-sanctuary-to-host-kestrel.html
Location: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Berks County

 
3/26/2016 :: Little Paint Creek Cleanup-Cambria County
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/volunteers-needed-for-little-paint.html
Location: Cambria County

 
3/28/2016   1 p.m. :: EQB Hearing On Proposed Disinfection Regulations
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/eqb-publishes-public-water-supply.html
Location: DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg

 
3/29/2016 :: Westmoreland Landowners Conservation Funding Workshop
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/landowner-open-house-march-29-in.html
Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland County

 
3/29/2016 - 3/31/2016 :: Penn State Extension-Community Forestry Short Course
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/penn-state-extension-community-forestry.html
Location: Online, In-Person in State College

 
3/29/2016   9 a.m. :: Elk County Stream Protection, Water Quality Workshop
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/elk-county-march-29-workshop-to-focus.html
Location: Elk County Visitor Center, Benezette

 
3/29/2016   5:30 p.m. :: DEP Meeting/Hearing Gibraltar Rock Quarry Permit Montgomery County
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/dep-march-29-meetinghearing-on.html
Location: Boyertown Area Junior High School East, located at 2020 Big Road, Gilbertsville

 
3/30/2016 :: Green $aves Green Stormwater Management Workshop
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/green-aves-green-stormwater-management.html
Location: Chester County

 
3/30/2016 :: DEADLINE- PA American Water Protect Our Watersheds Student Art Contest
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/02/pa-american-water-accepting-entries-for.html
Location: PA American Water service territory

 
3/30/2016 :: Project WET Educator Workshop-West Chester
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/01/project-wet-workshops-march-16-in.html
Location: West Chester

 
3/30/2016   10 a.m. :: DEP Conventional Oil & Gas Advisory Committee
Information: http://www.dep.pa.gov/Business/Energy/OilandGasPrograms/OilandGasMgmt/OilGasConventional/Pages/default.aspx#.VrSJKMea10c
Location: Room 105 Rachel Carson Building, Harrisburg
Contact: Kurt Klapkowski, Office of Oil and Gas Management, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-2199, kklapkowsk@pa.gov, 

 
3/31/2016 :: DEADLINE- DEP Host Municipal Inspector Grants
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2015/12/host-municipal-inspector-grant.html
Location: Pennsylvania

 
3/31/2016 :: PEC Regional Watershed Workshop-Mechanicsburg
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/pa-environmental-council-to-hold-6.html
Location: Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County

 
3/31/2016 :: Green Stormwater Infrastructure Partners Awards Program
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/03/green-stormwater-infrastructure.html
Location: Philadelphia

 
3/31/2016 - 4/1/2016 :: Green Schools Conference & Expo
Information: http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2016/01/green-building-alliance-seeks-partners.html
Location: Pittsburgh

 
3/31/2016   10 a.m. :: DEP Oil & Gas Technical Advisory Board
Information: http://www.dep.pa.gov/Business/Energy/OilandGasPrograms/OilandGasMgmt/OilGasTech/Pages/default.aspx#.VrSJy8ea10c
Location: Room 105 Rachel Carson Building, Harrisburg
Contact: Kurt Klapkowski, Office of Oil and Gas Management, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-2199, kklapkowsk@pa.gov, 

 
3/31/2016   10 a.m. :: L&I Uniform Construction Code Review & Advisory Council
Information: http://www.dli.pa.gov/ucc/Pages/UCC-Review-and-Advisory-Council.aspx
Location: 1st Floor, E-100 Conference Room, 651 Boas St., Harrisburg