DEP’s Citizens Advisory Council is scheduled to meet on July 17 to hear a presentation by DEP Deputy Secretary John Stefanko on the agency’s programs to regulate active mining operations and reclaim abandoned mines.

The agenda also includes an update on DEP activities by Secretary Patrick McDonnell and reports from several Council committees.

DEP’s July written report to Council is also available featuring an overview of recent program, policy and regulatory actions by DEP.

The meeting will be held in Room 105 of the Rachel Carson Building beginning at 10:00.  A Conference Call option is available to join the meeting: Bridge #: 717-612-4788 or Toll Free #: 855-734-4390, PIN #: 192791.

For more information and available handouts, visit the DEP Citizens Advisory Council webpage or contact Neil Bakshi, DEP Policy Office, by sending email to: nebakshi@pa.gov.

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[Posted: July 5, 2018]

7/9/2018