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. 

November 12-- NEW. Agenda Released. State Conservation Commission meeting.  Room 309 Agriculture Building. 1:00.

-- Act 38 Nutrient Management Program Technical Manual

-- Proposed Changes to Odor Management Plan templates

-- Chesapeake Bay Program Special Project Program Supplemental Funding

-- Conservation District staff appointments

-- Proposed changes to Driving Surface Aggregate Specifications

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November 13-- Agenda Released. Susquehanna River Basin Commission holds a hearing on proposed water withdrawal requests.  Room 8E-B East Wing, Capitol Building, Harrisburg.  2:30.  (formal notice)

November 13-- CANCELED. DEP Water Resources Advisory Committee meeting. There are no further meetings scheduled in 2013. 9:30.  (formal notice)

November 13-- Agenda Released. DEP Environmental Justice Advisory Board meeting.  Delaware Room, 16th Floor, Rachel Carson Building.  8:30.

-- Updates on Brownfields Conference, from the Office of Environmental Advocate

-- Prescription Drug Collection and Disposal Programs

-- Climate Impacts Assessment Update

-- PA Foundation for Watersheds Presentation

-- Enhanced Public Participation and Education Roll Out

-- Permit Review Process and Permit Decision Guarantee Outreach

-- Community Environmental Project Policy Changes

-- 2014 Chester Listening Session

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November 13-- Agenda Released. DCNR Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.  (formal notice)

-- Discussion of HB 1576 related to endangered species listing and protection

-- An update from The Nature Conservancy

-- Update from DCNR

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November 15-- NEW. DEP webinar to introduce the public to its new online Public Participation Center.  Register Here . 9:30.

November 19-- Agenda Released. Environmental Quality Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:00.

-- 3-Year Fee Program Cost Report Operator Certification Program

-- Final regulation on measurement and reporting of condensable particulate emissions

-- Proposed RACT rule for major sources of NOx and VOCs

-- Recommendation on Ashley Funk and Kids v. Global Warming petition

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November 19-- Agenda Released. DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 11:00.

-- Right To Know Law and Requests To DEP

-- Proposed Community Environmental Project Policy

-- National River and Stream Assessment, EPA, DEP presentation

-- Department Report

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November 20-- CANCELED. DEP Water Resources Advisory Committee meeting has been rescheduled for November 13.  (formal notice)

December 3-- DEP Storage Tank Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.

December 4-- DEP Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building 10:00.

December 10-- DEP Board of Coal Mine Safety meeting.  DEP Mine Rescue Training Facility, 286 Industrial Park Rd., Ebensburg.  10:00.

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

December 11-- DEP Coal and Clay Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund Board meeting.  10th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.

December 12-- DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  9:15.

December 12-- DEP Radiation Protection Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  9:00.

December 17-- Environmental Quality Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:00.

December 18-- DEP Agricultural Advisory Board meeting.  Susquehanna Room A, DEP Southcentral Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg.  10:00.

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