This section lists House and Senate Committee meetings, DEP and other public hearings and meetings and other interesting environmental events.

NEW means new from last week.  Go to the online Calendar webpage for updates.

Note: DEP published the 2019 schedules of its advisory committees, councils and board meetings in the Dec. 10 PA Bulletin, page 7708.

April 1-- NEW. Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission hearing on proposed changes to Ohio River Water Pollution Control Standards. DoubleTree By Hilton Pittsburgh, 500 Mansfield Avenue. 6:00 to 8:00.

April 1-- Penn State Extension Spotted Lanternfly Public Meeting. Phoenixville, Chester County.

April 2-- NEW. Penn State Environment & Natural Resources Institute Water Insight Seminar: The Carbon Biogeochemistry Of The Chesapeake Bay. Room 312 of the Ag and Bio Engineering Building on Penn State’s main campus in State College and is available online via Zoom.  Noon to 1:00

April 2-- Penn State Extension Spring Gardening Workshop. Northampton Community Fowler Family Center, 511 E. 3rd Street, Bethlehem.  6:30 to 8:30.

April 2-- PennVEST Information Session On Water Quality, Green Infrastructure Funding Programs. Cambria County.

April 2-- PRPS Parks & Green Infrastructure - Managing Water For Multiple Community Benefits Workshop. Penn Stater Conference Center, State College.  8:30 to 3:00.

April 2-- NEW. Brandywine Conservancy Bird Migration Lecture. Brandywine River Museum of Art’s River Room, 1 Hoffman’s Mill Road, Chadds Ford, Chester County.  6:30 to 8:30.

April 3-- CANCELED. PA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Planning Steering Committee meeting.  2nd Floor Auditorium, Rachel Carson Building. 9:00 to Noon.  Click Here to join the meeting via Skype.   Participants may also need to call in +1 (267) 332-8737. CONFERENCE ID: 75588007.  Click Here for more on the agenda.

April 3-- Agenda Posted. DEP State Board for Certification Of Water And Wastewater Systems Operator meeting.  10th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building 10:00.  Contact: Edgar Chescattie, 717-772-2814, echescattie@pa.gov.

April 3- Brandywine Conservancy Land Trusts & Farmland Roundtable.  Brandywine Conservancy Offices, 1 Hoffman’s Mill Road, Chadds Ford, Chester County. 10:00 to 2:30.

April 3-- Community Solar Legislative Forum.  Arnaud C. Marts Center, Room 214 at Wilkes University, 292 S. Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre. 7:00.

April 4-6-- Registration Open. Mid-Atlantic Greenways & Trails Summit.  Philadelphia.

April 5-- Wildlife For Everyone We Love Wild Things & Wild Places Gala.  Nittany Lion Inn, State College.

April 5-- Harrisburg University Center for Environment, Energy & Economy Climate Disruption & Sustainable Development Series: Towards A Public Web-Platform For Limiting Methane Emissions From The Oil & Gas Sector. Harrisburg University, 14th Floor Auditorium, 326 Market Street, Harrisburg. 11:30 to 1:00.

April 6-- Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy Stream Cleanup In Montgomery County.  9:00 to Noon.

April 6-- PA Resources Council Pop-Up Glass Recycling Event. South Fayette Twp., Allegheny County. 9:00 to 2:00.

April 6-- PA Resources Council Backyard Composting Workshop. Point Breeze, Allegheny County. 10:30 to Noon.

April 6-- NEW. Sinnemahone Paddle In Cameron County.

April 7-9-- CMU Mascaro Center For Sustainable Innovation. 2019 Engineering Sustainability Conference.  David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh.

April 8-- NEW. House Consumer Affairs Committee hearing (1 of 4) on House Bill 11 (Mehaffie-R-Lancaster) adding nuclear power plants to the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards to provide financial support to the industry; Nuclear industry, PA Chamber of Business & Industry, Citizens Against Nuclear Bailouts Coalition (natural gas). Room 140 Main Capitol, 11:00.  Click Here to watch online.   Click Here for more.

April 8-- PennVEST Information Session On Water Quality, Green Infrastructure Funding Programs. Westmoreland County.

April 9-- Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee holds a hearing to consider the re-confirmation of Russell Redding as Secretary of Agriculture.  Room 461 Main Capitol.  12:30.

April 9-- Agenda Posted. DEP Environmental Justice Advisory Board meeting.  16th Floor Delaware Room, Rachel Carson Building. 8:30. DEP Contact: Allison Acevedo, 484-250-5942.  Call-in number: 1 (267) 332-8737, Access code: 45105260#, Click Here to join the meeting via Skype.  (formal notice)

April 9-- Agenda Posted. DEP Mine Families First Response & Communications Advisory Council meeting.  DEP New Stanton Office, 131 Broadview Road, New Stanton. 10:00.  Contact: Peggy Scheloske, 724-404-3143, mscheloske@pa.gov.

April 9-- Penn State Extension Spring Gardening Workshop. Northampton Community Fowler Family Center, 511 E. 3rd Street, Bethlehem.  6:30 to 8:30.

April 9-- PennVEST Information Session On Water Quality, Green Infrastructure Funding Programs. Crawford County.

April 9--  Capital RC&D, NRCS-PA Farming & Conservation Opportunities For Hispanic, African American, Other Underserved Farmers. Pine Forge Academy, 361 Pine Forge Road in Pine Forge, Berks County.  9:00 to 3:00.

April 9- PA Environmental Resources Consortium - PA Green Colleges - Conference On Sustainable Development And Higher Education.  HUB Center on Penn State's University Park campus.

April 10-- Agenda Posted. DEP Technical Advisory Committee On Diesel-Powered Equipment (Mining) meeting. DEP New Stanton Office, 131 Broadview Road, New Stanton. 10:00.  Contact; Peggy Scheloske, 724-404-3143, mscheloske@pa.gov.

April 10-- PA Resources Council Watershed Awareness/Rain Barrel Workshop. Point Breeze, Allegheny County. 6:30 to 8:00.

April 10-- NEW. Brodhead Watershed Association, Brodhead Trout Unlimited Bloom Times, Budburst, Bird Migration and Bugs Climate Program.   Brodhead Creek Heritage Center, 1539 Cherry Lane Road, Analomink, Monroe County. 7:00.

April 11- Agenda Posted. DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:15.  DEP Contact: Kirit Dalal, 717-772-3436 or send email to: kdalal@pa.gov.   Click Here for more on the agenda.

April 11-- PennVEST Information Session On Water Quality, Green Infrastructure Funding Programs. Lehigh County.

April 11-- NEW. Dept. Of Community and Economic Development hearing on proposed State Weatherization Assistance Plan.  PUC Hearing Room 3, Plaza Level, Keystone Building, 400 North Street, Harrisburg. 3:00.

April 11-- South Mountain Partnership Science Summit.

April 13-- PA Resources Council Pop-Up Glass Recycling Event. Dormont Borough, Allegheny County. 9:00 to 2:00.

April 13-- PA Resources Council Backyard Composting Workshop. O’Hara Township, Allegheny County. 10:30 to Noon.

April 13-- Penn State Extension Spotted Lanternfly Public Meeting. Springfield, Delaware County.

April 13-- NEW. Manada Conservancy Forest Restoration Workshop. Cladel Preserve, 412 South Meadow Lane, Hummelstown, Dauphin County. 9:00 to Noon.

April 13-- NEW. Brodhead Watershed Association Water Wiser Kids April Showers Family Hike In Henry’s Crossing Preserve, Monroe County.

April 15-- NEW. House Consumer Affairs Committee hearing (2 of 4) on House Bill 11 (Mehaffie-R-Lancaster) adding nuclear power plants to the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards to provide financial support to the industry; Electric power generators and resources. Room 140 Main Capitol, 9:00.  Click Here to watch online.   Click Here for more.

April 16-- Agenda Posted. Environmental Quality Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:00.  Contact: Laura Edinger, 717-772-3277, ledinger@pa.gov.   Click Here for more on the agenda.

April 16-- DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.  Contact: Keith Calador, Executive Director, 717-787-8171 or send email to: ksalador@pa.gov.

April 16-- EQB Hearing On Proposed Fine Particulate Matter Regulations.  DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg. 1:00.

April 16- South Mountain Partnership Speakers Series: Charcoal Hearths, Collier Huts And Haul Roads. Dickinson College in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium, Carlisle, Cumberland County. 7:00.

April 16-- PA Environmental Council Dinner Recognizing Winners Of Governor’s Awards For Environmental Excellence.  Hilton Harrisburg. 5:00.  PA Environment Digest is a proud sponsor of this special event.  Click Here for a list of 2019 winners.

April 16-18-- PA American Water Works Association Annual Conference. Hershey Lodge and Convention Center.

April 16-18-- Conodoguinet Creek Watershed Association Tree Wrapping. Shillelagh Farm, 6623 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County. 9:00 to Noon.

April 17- DEP Small Business Compliance Advisory Committee meeting.  12th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.  Contact: Nancy Herb, 717-783-9269, nherb@pa.gov.  (formal notice)

April 17-- EQB Hearing On Proposed Fine Particulate Matter Regulations. DEP Southwest Regional office, 400 Waterfront Dr., Pittsburgh. 1:00.

April 17-- Penn State Extension Land Use Webinar Series. Making The Most Of Historical And Heritage Assets. Noon to 1:15.

April 17-- PA Resources Council Watershed Awareness/Rain Barrel Workshop. Phipps Garden Center, Allegheny County. 7:00 to 8:30.

April 18-- EQB Hearing On Proposed Fine Particulate Matter Regulations. DEP Southeast Regional Office, 2 East Main St., Norristown. 1:00.

April 18-- Penn State PA Technical Assistance Program Benefits Of Energy Management Systems Webinar. Noon to 1:00.

April 19-- Harrisburg University Center for Environment, Energy & Economy Climate Disruption & Sustainable Development Series: Using The Latest Digital Innovations To Address Energy Poverty In Developing Counties. Harrisburg University, Room 1151, 326 Market Street, Harrisburg. 11:30 to 1:00.

April 20-- PA Resources Council Reuse Fest As Part Of FutureFest. Pittsburgh.  10:00 to 3:00.

April 20-- Clean Air Council Run For Clean Air.  Philadelphia.

April 20-- PA Resources Council Watershed Awareness/Rain Barrel Workshop. Construction Junction, Point Breeze, Allegheny County. 10:30 to Noon.

April 20-- PA Environmental Council, DCNR Tree Planting Weiser State Forest, Columbia County.  9:00 to 1:00.

April 20-- Audubon Society of Western PA Earth Day Of Service To The Planet At 3 Locations.  Butler, Allegheny counties.

April 20-- NEW. York Master Watershed Stewards Rain Barrel Workshop. Penn State Extension Office, 112 Pleasant Acres Road, York. 6:30 to 8:00.

April 20-- NEW. Brodhead Watershed Association ForEvergreen Nature Preserve Hike. Monroe County.

April 22-- PennVEST Information Session On Water Quality, Green Infrastructure Funding Programs. Dauphin County.

April 23-- DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building 10:00.  Contact: Lindsay Byron, 717-772-8951, lbyron@pa.gov.

April 23- PA Chamber Of Business & Industry 2019 Environmental Conference & Trade Show.  Hershey.

April 24-- PA Resources Council Watershed Awareness/Rain Barrel Workshop. Sewickley Public Library, Allegheny County. 7:00 to 8:30.

April 24-- NEW. Manada Conservancy Creating A Backyard Pollinator Habitat Program. Grace UM Church, 433 East Main Street, Hummelstown, Dauphin County. 7:00.

April 25-- DEP Agricultural Advisory Board meeting.  DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg. 9:30.  DEP Contact: Jay Braund 717-772-5636 or jbraund@pa.gov.  (formal notice)

April 25-- DEP Mining And Reclamation Advisory Board meeting. 14th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.  Contact: Daniel Snowden, 717-783-8846 or send email to: dsnowden@pa.gov.

April 25- PennFuture Celebrating Women In Conservation Awards Celebration. Susquehanna Club, New Cumberland, Cumberland County. 5:30 to 8:00.

April 25-- Capital Chapter Society of Women Environmental Professionals Annual Conference.  Central Penn College, 600 College Hill Road in Summerdale, Cumberland County. 8:00 to 4:00.

April 25-- NEW. Penn State Extension Horizontal Drilling And Pipeline Construction Webinar. 1:00 to 2:00.

April 25-26-- NEW. Widener Law School, Harrisburg University Public Lecture and Legal Conference On Deep Decarbonization. Harrisburg.

April 26-- Environmental Quality Board Hearing On Changes To Class A Stream Redesignations. DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg. 1:00.

April 26-- Berks Conservation District Forested Riparian Buffer Showcase. Berks County 4-H Center, 1206 County Welfare Road, Leesport. Noon.

April 26-- Penn State Extension Spotted Lanternfly Public Meeting. Lords Valley, Pike County.

April 26-- PA Plant Conservation Network 2019 Rare Plant Forum. Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center, 3400 Discovery Road in Petersburg, Huntingdon County. 10:00 to 2:30.

April 26-- NEW. Brodhead Watershed Association Arbor Day Hike At East Stroudsburg University Arboretum, Monroe County.

April 26-27-- Bucknell University 7th Annual Sustainability Symposium.  Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Union County.

April 26-May 4-- NEW.  Franklin Institute Philadelphia Science Festival.  Philadelphia.

April 27-- PA Resources Council Pop-Up Glass Recycling Event. Avalon & Bellevue Boroughs, Allegheny County. 9:00 to 2:00.

April 27-- NEW. PA Resources Council, PA American Water 3 Drug Take-Back Collection Events In Allegheny County. 10:00 to 2:00.

April 27-- Conodoguinet Creek Watershed Association Riparian Buffer Planting. East Pennsboro Township's Ridley Park, 1625 Matthew Drive, Camp Hill, Cumberland County. 9:00

April 29-- NEW. House Consumer Affairs Committee hearing (3 of 4) on House Bill 11 (Mehaffie-R-Lancaster) adding nuclear power plants to the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards to provide financial support to the industry; Electric utilities, suppliers, consumers, organized labor. Room 205 Ryan Building, Noon.  Click Here to watch online.   Click Here for more.

April 29-- PennVEST Information Session On Water Quality, Green Infrastructure Funding Programs. Lackawanna County.

April 29 to May 2-- Registration Open. Center for Watershed Protection. 2019 National Watershed and Stormwater Conference.  South Carolina. 

April 30-- NEW.  DEP Hearing On Proposed RACT II Air Quality Plan For Volvo Construction Equipment Plant In Franklin County.  DEP’s Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg. 10:00.

April 30-- NEW. DEP Hearing On Proposed RACT II Air Quality Plan For Mars Chocolate Plant In Lancaster County. DEP’s Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg. 10:00.

April 30-- PennVEST Information Session On Water Quality, Green Infrastructure Funding Programs. Bedford County.

May 1-- NEW. Environmental Quality Board Hearing On Proposed Water Quality Permit Fee Increases. DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg. 1:00.

May 1-- DEP Laboratory Accreditation Advisory Committee meeting.  Bureau of Laboratories, Room 206, 2575 Interstate Drive, Harrisburg. 9:00.  Contact: Aaren Alger, 717-346-8212 or send email to: aaalger@pa.gov.

May 1-- DEP Aggregate Advisory Board meeting.  Room 105, Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.   Contact: Daniel Snowden, 717-783-8846 or send email to: dsnowden@pa.gov.

May 1-- Pennsylvania Groundwater Symposium. State College.

May 1-- PA Resources Council Watershed Awareness/Rain Barrel Workshop. Green Tree Municipal Building, Allegheny County. 7:00 to 8:30.

May 4-- PA Environmental Council, DCNR Moshannon State Forest Tree Planting, Clearfield County.

May 4-- Manada Conservancy Native Plant Sale. Hummelstown Boro Park, Poplar Avenue and Water Street in Hummelstown, Dauphin County.

May 4-- PA Environmental Council, DCNR Tree Planting at Moshannon State Forest, Clearfield County. 9:00 to 2:00.

May 6-- NEW. House Consumer Affairs Committee hearing (4 of 4) on House Bill 11 (Mehaffie-R-Lancaster) adding nuclear power plants to the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards to provide financial support to the industry; Regulators of the electric market, industry. Room 140 Main Capitol. 11:00.  Click Here to watch online.   Click Here for more.

May 7-- NEW. DEP Hearing On Proposed RACT II Air Quality Plan For GrafTech USA In Elk County. DEP Northwest Regional Office, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, Crawford County. 10:00.

May 7-- Southwestern PA Commission’s Water Resource Center Stormwater Workshop.  Moon Twp. Municipal Building, Moon Township, Allegheny County. 9:00 to Noon.  Click Here to register.

May 8-- South Mountain Partnership Speakers Series: Pollinators And Their Habitat.  Messiah College, Boyer Hall Room 131, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County. 6:00.

May 8-- PA Parks & Forests Foundation Annual Awards Celebration. Susquehanna Club, New Cumberland, Cumberland County. 5:00.  Click Here for sponsor information.  PA Environment Digest is a proud sponsor of this special event.

May 8-- Southwestern PA Commission’s Water Resource Center Stormwater Workshop.  Peters Twp. Municipal Building, McMurray, Washington County. 9:00 to Noon.  Click Here to register.

May 8-10-- PA Assn. Of Environmental Professionals. 2019 Annual Conference - Growth Through Collaboration.  State College.

May 10-- PA Environmental Council, DCNR 2019 PA Mountain Bike Summit.  Raystown Lake Visitors Center, Huntingdon County. 10:00 to 4:00.

May 11-- PA Resources Council Pop-Up Glass Recycling Event. Upper St. Clair Twp, Allegheny County. 9:00 to 2:00.

May 11-- PA Resources Council Watershed Awareness/Rain Barrel Workshop. O’Hara Township, Allegheny County. 10:30 to Noon.

May 11-- NEW. Foundation For Sustainable Forests Loving The Land Through Working forests Conference. The Woodland Lodge, Grand Valley, Warren County.

May 14-- DEP Environmental Justice Advisory Board meeting.  16th Floor Delaware Room, Rachel Carson Building. 8:30. DEP Contact: Allison Acevedo, 484-250-5942.

May 14-- DEP Hearing On Proposed RACT II Air Quality Plan For Specialty Tires Plant, Indiana County. DEP’s Southwest Regional Office, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh. 9:00 to 9:30.

May 14-- DEP Hearing On Proposed RACT II Air Quality Plan For Texas Eastern Compressor Plant, Cambria County. DEP’s Southwest Regional Office, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh. 9:30 to 10:00.

May 15-- Penn State Extension Land Use Webinar Series. The Benefits And Challenges of Ridesharing On The Transportation System. Noon to 1:15.

May 16-- Penn State PA Technical Assistance Program Basics Of Building Re-Tuning Energy Efficiency Webinar. Noon to 1:00.

May 16-- PennVEST Information Session On Water Quality, Green Infrastructure Funding Programs. Luzerne County.

May 16-- PA Resources Council Watershed Awareness/Rain Barrel Workshop. Mt. Lebanon Library, Allegheny County. 7:00 to 8:30.

May 16-18-- Registration Open. PA Land Trust Association. Land Conservation Conference.  Monroe County.

May 18-- Registration Open. Environmental Advisory Council Network Conference. Held in conjunction with the PA Land Conservation Conference in Monroe County.

May 18-- PA Resources Council Backyard Composting Workshop. Ross Township, Allegheny County. 4:00 to 5:30.

May 21-- PA Resources Council Backyard Composting Workshop. Mt. Lebanon Library, Allegheny County. 7:00 to 8:30.

May 22-- Environmental Quality Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:00.  Contact: Laura Edinger, 717-772-3277, ledinger@pa.gov.  (formal notice)

May 22-- DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00. Contact: Keith Calador, Executive Director, 717-787-8171 or send email to: ksalador@pa.gov.

May 22-- DEP State Board For Certification Of Sewage Enforcement Officers meeting.  11th Floor Conference Room B, Rachel Carson Building. 10:00. Contact: Amy Forney, 717-772-2186, aforney@pa.gov.

May 22-- PA Resources Council Healthy Body & Healthy Home Workshop. Sewickley Public Library, Allegheny County. 7:00 to 8:30.

May 22-- NEW. PEC, Dominion Western PA Environmental Awards Celebration. The Westin Pittsburgh.

May 23-- DEP Water Resources Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:30.  Contact: Diane Wilson, 717-787-3730, diawilson@pa.gov.

May 30-- NEW. House Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee holds a hearing on public safety aspects of natural gas pipeline systems.  Delaware County Community College, Marple Campus, 901 S. Media Line Road, Media. 10:00.  Click Here for more on the agenda.

June 1-- PA Resources Council Pop-Up Glass Recycling Event. Kilbuck Township, Allegheny County. 9:00 to 2:00.

June 3-7-- Registration Open. American Society of Mining & Reclamation Annual Meeting.  Montana.

June 4-- DEP Storage Tank Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.  Contact: Kris Shiffer, 717-772-5809, kshiffer@pa.gov.

June 4-- DEP Board Of Coal Mine Safety meeting.  DEP Cambria Office, 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg. 10:00.  Contact; Peggy Scheloske, 724-404-3143, mscheloske@pa.gov.

June 4-- PA Resources Council Watershed Awareness/Rain Barrel Workshop. North Park Rose Barn, Allegheny County.  6:30 to 8:00.

June 6-- DEP Solid Waste Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.  Contact: Laura Henry, 717-772-5713, lahenry@pa.gov.  (formal notice) 

June 6- PA Resources Council Watershed Awareness/Rain Barrel Workshop. Phipps Garden Center, Allegheny County. 7:00 to 8:30.

June 8-- PA Resources Council Pop-Up Glass Recycling Event. Mt. Lebanon, Allegheny County. 9:00 to 2:00.

June 11-- South Mountain Partnership Speakers Series: Appreciating The PA Local Craft Brew Industry.  Appalachian Brewing Company in Shippensburg. 6:30.

June 11-- PA Resources Council Backyard Composting Workshop. North Park Rose Barn, Allegheny County. 6:30 to 8:00.

June 12-- DEP Cleanup Standards Scientific Advisory Board meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:00. Contact: Michael Maddigan, 717-772-3609, mmaddigan@pa.gov.

June 13-- DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:15. Contact: Kirit Dalal, 717-772-3436 or send email to: kdalal@pa.gov.

June 13-- PA Resources Council Backyard Composting Workshop. Phipps Garden Center, Allegheny County. 7:00 to 8:30.

June 13-- Penn State Extension Spotted Lanternfly Public Meeting. Exton, Chester County.

June 16-21-- Cumberland Valley TU Rivers Conservation & Fly-Fishing Youth Camp.  Messiah College, Grantham, Cumberland County.

June 17-21-- Registration Open. Group Against Smog And Pollution Air Adventures Summer Youth Camp.  Pittsburgh.

June 18-- Environmental Quality Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:00.  Contact: Laura Edinger, 717-772-3277, ledinger@pa.gov.  (formal notice) 

June 18-- DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  10:00. Contact: Keith Calador, Executive Director, 717-787-8171 or send email to: ksalador@pa.gov.

June 19-- DEP Coastal Zone Advisory Committee meeting.  10th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 9:30.  Contact: Stacey Box, 717-772-5622 or sbox@pa.gov.

June 20-- DEP Agricultural Advisory Board meeting.  DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg. 9:30.  DEP Contact: Jay Braund 717-772-5636 or jbraund@pa.gov.

June 20-- DEP Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.  DEP Contact: Todd Wallace, 717-783-9438,  twallace@pa.gov.

June 23-29-- Registration Open. Keystone/TU Teens Conservation Camp. Keystone College, Lackawanna County.

July 8-12-- Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Youth Appalachian Adventure Camp.  Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Berks County.

July 18-- Penn State PA Technical Assistance Program Funding & Incentives To Implement Energy Efficiency Projects Webinar.  Noon to 1:00.

June 20-- Pike County Conservation District. Homeowner Tips To Protect Clean Water.  Dingman Township Fire Hall, 680 Log Tavern Road, Milford. 9:00 to 11:00.

July 24-26-- Registration Open. Professional Recyclers Of PA Annual Recycling & Organics Conference.  Harrisburg.

June 25-- DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building 10:00.  Contact: Lindsay Byron, 717-772-8951, lbyron@pa.gov.

August 12-16-- Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Youth Appalachian Adventure Camp.  Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Berks County.

August 15-- Penn State PA Technical Assistance Program Building Re-Tuning For Energy Efficiency In Downtown Buildings Webinar. Noon to 1:00.

August 22-25-- PA Association Of Hazardous Materials Technicians Annual Hazmat Training and Education Conference.  Seven Springs, Somerset County.

September 4-5-- PA Waste Industries Assn/Solid Waste Assn-Keystone Chapter Joint Conference. Harrisburg Hilton.

September 8-11-- Registration Open. 2019 PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation and National Abandoned Mine Lands Program Conference. Pittsburgh.  PA Environment Digest is a proud sponsor of this event.

September 11-- DEP Sewage Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:30.  Contact: Janice Vollero, 717-772-5157, jvollero@pa.gov.   (formal notice)

September 12-- South Mountain Partnership Speakers Series: Methods Of Combating Illegal Dumping And Vandalism In A Forest Setting.  Caledonia State Park in Fayetteville, Franklin County. 6:30.

September 19-- Penn State PA Technical Assistance Program Alternative Energy Projects For Agriculture-Related Businesses Webinar. Noon to 1:00.

September 19-- Pike County Conservation District. Properly Maintaining Your On-Lot Septic System.  Dingman Township Fire Hall, 680 Log Tavern Road, Milford. 9:00 to 11:00.

September 22-24-- Pennsylvania Greenways And Trails Summit. Shippensburg University Conference Center.

October 3-- Penn State PA Technical Assistance Program Economy, Energy And Environment For Food-Related Industries Webinar. Noon to 1:00.

October 8-10-- Natural Areas Association Natural Areas Conference.  Pittsburgh.

October 16-17-- 7th Annual Delaware River Watershed Forum.  Allentown.

November 21-- Penn State PA Technical Assistance Program Entrepreneurship Ecosystem At Penn State Webinar. Noon to 1:00.

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