Upcoming conferences, meetings, workshops, plus links to other online calendars. Meetings are in Harrisburg unless otherwise noted. NEW indicates new from last week. Go To: PA Environment Digest Calendar Page

· Online Environmental Remediation Courses Announced

· November 19 – Environmental Issues Forum presentation by Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh’s E-Waste Recycling Program sponsored by the Joint Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee. Room 60 East Wing. Noon.

· November 20 – Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee hearing on Senate Bill 1134 (Tomlinson-R-Bucks) providing for a transition to market rates in the electric utility industry, providing for energy efficiency and demand-response initiatives. Hearing Room 1, North Office Building. 9:30.

· November 20—NEW. House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee meets to consider Special Session House Bill 2 (Gerber-D-Montgomery) mandating the sale of transportation fuels with renewable content, Special Session House Bill 12 (DePasquale-D-York) establishing an energy efficient home assistance program at the Housing Finance Agency, Special Session House Bill 33 (Vereb-R-Montgomery) providing additional funding for the Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program. Room G-50 Irvis Building. 9:30.

· November 20—NEW. House Local Government Committee meets to consider House Bill 904 (Freeman-D-Lehigh) authorizing a temporary development moratorium, House Bill 1525 (Steil-R-Bucks) authorizing impact fees and transportation capital improvement plans. Room 60 East Wing. 9:30.

· November 20 – CANCELLED. Environmental Quality Board. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:00.

· November 29 – DEP Mining and Reclamation Advisory Board meeting on the Alternative Bonding System. Delaware Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

· December 4 –Delaware River Basin Commission hearing on numeric values for existing water quality in the Lower Delaware River. 25 State Police Dr., West Trenton, NJ. 2:30.

· December 13 – DEP Small Water Systems Technical Assistance Center Advisory Board meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

· February 22-23 – 2008 Keystone Coldwater Conference. State College.

Environmental Education Workshop/Training Calendar

(courtesy PA Center for Environmental Education)

Senate Committee Schedule

House Committee Schedule

11/16/2007