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

NOTE:  Due to the unpredictable nature of the Senate and House Committee schedule, meetings will be scheduled and cancelled quickly.  The Calendars and Committee schedules this week are only a snapshot in time. 

August 3-- NEW.  House Rules Committee meets to consider  House Bill 1847 (Harhai-D-Westmoreland) further providing for the siting of coal refuse disposal areas. Room 140.  12:45.

August 4-- NEW.  House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee meets to consider  Senate Bill 901 (Scarnati-R-Jefferson) extending by one year the deadline to comply with biodiesel mandate for small refineries.  Room 39 East Wing.  Off the Floor. 

August 5-- NEW. DEP  Certification Program Advisory Committee conference call.  Conference Room 11B, 11th Floor, Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.  (formal notice) 

August 10-- NEW.  PA Energy Development Authority meeting (rescheduled from July 29).  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.  (formal notice) 

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.

September 1-- DEP  Cleanup Standards Scientific Advisory Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  9:30.  (formal notice)

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.

8/3/2009