This section gives you a continuously updated thumbnail sketch of issues to be considered in upcoming advisory committee meetings where the agendas have been released

July 15-- NEW. DEP webinar on proposed Permit Public Participation Policy.  2:00 p.m.

July 15-- NEW. Agenda. State Conservation Commission meeting.  DoubleTree Valley Forge, King of Prussia.  2:15.

July 16-- Agenda. Environmental Quality Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:00.

-- Proposed Chapter 78 Marcellus Shale drilling permit fee increase

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July 16-- Agenda. DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 11:00.

-- Presentation on Lake Erie, Delaware Estuary Projects

-- STRONGER review of PA Oil and Gas Program

-- State Water Plan Update, Private Water Well Construction Standards

-- CONSOL Longwall Mining Impact Determination

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July 16-- NEW. Agenda. State Board for Certification of Sewage Enforcement Officers meeting.  11th Floor Conference Room B, Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.

July 17-18-- NEW. Agenda. DEP Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board Act 13 drilling regulation update subcommittee meetings on public resource protection, pre-hydraulic fracturing assessment, waste management at well sites and water supply restoration standards.  Westmoreland County Conservation District, Donohoe Center, 218 Donohoe Road, Greensburg.  10:00 July 17, 8:30 July 18. (formal notice)

July 24-- DEP Small Business Compliance Advisory Committee meeting.  12th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.

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

August 1-- NEW. DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  9:15.

August 8-- NEW. DEP Solid Waste Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.

August 13-- NEW. State Board for the Certification of Water and Wastewater System Operators meeting.  10th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.

August 13-- NEW. DCNR Wild Resource Conservation Program holds a hearing on grant funding in FY 2013-14.  6th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.  (formal notice)

August 13-- NEW. Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission holds a hearing on revisions to pollution control standards related to mixing zones.  Airport Holiday Inn, 1717 Airport Exchange Blvd., Erlanger, KY.  4:30. (formal notice and background information)

August 14-- NEW. DEP Water Resources Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  9:30.

August 14-15-- NEW. DEP Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board Act 13 drilling regulation update subcommittee meetings on public resource protection, pre-hydraulic fracturing assessment, waste management at well sites and water supply restoration standards. Nittany Room, Ramada Inn State College, 1450 South Atherton Street, State College.  10:00 August 14, 8:30 August 15. (formal notice)

August 15-- NEW. Susquehanna River Basin Commission holds a hearing on 2013 update of the basin comprehensive plan.  Room 8E-B East Wing, Capitol Building, Harrisburg. 3:00.  (formal notice)

August 20-- NEW. Environmental Quality Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  9:00.

August 21-- NEW. DEP Agricultural Advisory Board meeting.  Susquehanna Room A, DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg.  10:00.

September 18-19-- NEW. DEP Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board Act 13 drilling regulation update subcommittee meetings on public resource protection, pre-hydraulic fracturing assessment, waste management at well sites and water supply restoration standards.Room 105, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg.  10:00 September 18, 8:30 September 19. (formal notice)

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