Two free seminars entitled, “Stormwater Management – Building Sustainable Communities,” will be held June 5 in Clarks Summit and June 20 at the Lackawanna College Environmental Institute Building.

The June 5 program will feature Dr. Robert Traver, Director of Villanova Urban Stormwater Partnership talking about DEP’s new Stormwater Management Best Practices Manual and Vincent Cotrone, Cooperative Extension Urban Forest, on landscaping for a healthy environment.

The June 20 program will feature Ernest Keller and Alana Roberts from the Lackawanna County Conservation District talking about local approaches to stormwater management and Vincent Cotrone, Cooperative Extension Urban Forest, on landscaping for a healthy environment.

The programs are sponsored by grants from the Scranton Area Foundation and the Lackawanna Heritage Valley Authority.

For more information, contact Joyce Hatala at 570-504-7939 or send email to: hatalaj@lackawanna.edu .

5/18/2007