The Department of Environmental Protection is inviting comments on proposed Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Plan in watersheds in six counties—

Mahanoy Creek Watershed, Colmbia, Northumberland and Schuylkill Counties: DEP will hold a meeting on February 6 at 7:00 at the Girardville Borough Hall, Girardville. Contact: James Andrews 570-621-3118 or send email to: jameandrew@state.pa.us .

Spring Run Watershed, Elk County: DEP will hold a meeting on February 15 at 1:30 in the Knox District Mining Office, Knox to accept comments on the plan. Contact: Ed Heferle, 814-797-1191 or send email to: eheferle@state.pa.us .

Walley Run Watershed, Clarion and Forest Counties: DEP will hold a meeting on February 15 at 10:00 in the Knox District Mining Office, Knox to accept comments on the plan. Contact: Ed Heferle, 814-797-1191 or send email to: eheferle@state.pa.us .

For more information and a copy of the proposed TMDL, visit DEP’s TMDL webpage.

1/26/2007