The Department of Environmental Protection late Monday announced the August 26 DEP Pipeline Infrastructure Task Force meeting will be webcast live starting at 1:00.  Click Here to view the meeting online.

DEP said the agenda for the meeting will include--

-- Presentation by DCNR on Management of Pipeline Infrastructure;

-- Presentation on Planning, Mapping and Permitting, A County Overview; and

-- Role of Conservation Districts in Natural Gas Pipelines.

Future presentations will include--

-- September 23--

-- Pipelines – An Exemplary Vision Presentation, Jeff Logan, Bravo Group

-- Pipeline Habitat Impacts and Responses in the Central Appalachians, Nels Johnson, TNC

-- October 28--

-- Voluntary Best Practices: Managing Operational Risk and Protecting Significant Historic and Cultural Resources - Presentation by Leaders in Energy and Preservation (LEAP), Marion Werkheiser, Cultural Heritage Partners

--  Integration/Coordination of Permitting between State and Federal Agencies: Col. Edward Chamberlayne, US Army Corps of Engineers;  Heather Smiles, Fish and Boat Commission; and Dan Devlin, DCNR.

The meeting will be held from 1:00 to 4:00 at the DEP’s Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg, but limited seating is available.

For more information, visit DEP Pipeline Infrastructure Task Force webpage.

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8/24/2015