The PA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Planning Steering Committee will continue its review of draft nutrient reduction targets for Pennsylvania at its next meeting on May 17.

The Committee’s Workgroup on Reduction Scenarios will make a presentation on regulatory, legislative, non-regulatory/incentive and new initiatives for achieving the nutrient reduction targets.

Also on the agenda is a draft communications plan and formation of a Communications Workgroup.

The meeting will be held in Room 105 Rachel Carson Building in Harrisburg starting at 9:00.  Click Here to join the meeting by WebEx, pre-registration required.

The next scheduled meeting of the Committee is July 10.

For more information and available handouts, visit the PA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Planning Steering Committee webpage.

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