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Calendar Of Events

Upcoming conferences, meetings, workshops, plus links to other online calendars. Meetings are in Harrisburg unless otherwise noted. NEW indicates new from last week. Go To: PA Environment Digest Calendar Page

June 15--NEW. Senate Appropriations Committee meets to consider Senate Bill 783 (MJ White-R-Venango) requiring additional reporting on the Hazardous Sites Cleanup Fund. Room 461. 12:30.

June 15--NEW. House Rules Committee meets to consider House Bill 984 (Kessler-D-Berks) would limit the roll-back taxes when a landowner leases land enrolled in the program for a wind power generation system, House Bill 1394 (Houghton-D-Chester) would clarify the status of land leased for exploration of oil and gas, coal bed methane extraction and commercial wind energy production. Room 140. Off the Floor.

June 16--NEW. House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee meets to consider House Bill 80 (Vitali-D-Delaware) creating a carbon sequestration network and expanding the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards, House Bill 708 (Ross-R-Chester) establishing an electronics waste recycling program. Room 140. 9:15.

June 16--NEW. Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee meets to consider Senate Bill 235 (Wozniak-D-Cambria) authorizing the use of non-structural flood control alternatives, Senate Bill 880 (Wonderling-R-Montgomery) reimbursing developers for certain brownfields redevelopment costs and two bills yet to be introduced-- Senate Bill 962 and Senate Bill 963-- to give DCNR additional funding options to keep State Park open. Room 8E-B East Wing. 11:00.

June 16--NEW. Senate Local Government Committee meets to consider Senate Bill 569 (Pileggi-R-Delaware) extending any agency approval or permit for one year for approvals issued after December 31, 2008 and ending before July 2, 2011. Room 8E-B East Wing. 10:00.

June 16--NEW. Environmental Quality Board meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:00.

June 16--CANCELED. DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting. The next scheduled meeting is July 21.

June 18-- Susquehanna River Basin Commission meeting/hearing. Holiday Inn Binghamton, Binghamton, NY. 8:30. (formal notice-agenda)

June 19-- DEP Water Resources Advisory Committee meeting to discuss Chapter 95 & 96 wastewater treatment regulations changes. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:30. (formal notice)

June 19--NEW. Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee hearing on Schuylkill River Trail Initiative. Drexel University, Paul Peck Center Board Room, 32nd and Market Streets, Philadelphia. 9:00.

June 19--Meeting Place Change. State Board For Certification of Water and Wastewater Systems Operators will now meet in the 8th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. (formal notice)

June 24--NEW. DCNR Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Bulding. 10:00.(formal notice)

June 29-- DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00. (formal notice)

July 13-16-- PA Statewide Conference on Abandoned Mine Reclamation. University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.

July 17-- DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00. (formal notice)
 
July 29--NEW. Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee holds a hearing on green infrastructure. PA Landscape and Nursery Association trade show, Valley Forge. 10:00.

August 11-12- Mid-Atlantic Invasive Plant Conference. University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.

August 18-- House and Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committees hold a hearing marking the one year anniversary of the federal Farm Bill. Ag Progress Days, Rock Springs. 10:00.

DEP Calendar of Events

Environmental Education Workshop/Training Calendar(courtesy PA Center for Environmental Education)

Senate Committee Schedule

House Committee Schedule

You can watch the Senate Floor Session and House Floor Session live online.


6/12/2009

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