The Department of Environmental Protection invites the public to comment on Total Maximum Daily Load Plans in three watersheds in Butler, Centre, Clearfield and Lawrence counties. They include:

Duck Run Watershed, Lawrence County: DEP will hold a public meeting on November 10 at 11:00 a.m. in the Knox District Office to answer questions and take comments on the plan. Comments due: December 31. Contact: Ely Heferle by calling 814-797-1191 or send email to: eheferle@state.pa.us.

Little Connoquenessing Creek Watershed, Butler County: DEP will hold a public meeting on November 10 at 9:00 a.m. at the Knox District Office to answer questions and take comments on the plan.Comments due: December 31. Contact: Ely Heferle by calling 814-797-1191 or send email to: eheferle@state.pa.us.

Moshannon Creek Watershed, Clearfield & Centre Counties: DEP will hold a public meeting on November 25 at 7:00 p.m. at the Rush Township Building in Philipsburg to answer questions and take comments on the plan. Comments due: December 1. Contact: John Mital by callling 814-342-8200 or send email to :jmital@state.pa.us.

For more information and copies of the TMDL plans, visit DEP's TMDL webpage.

10/31/2008