This section gives you a continuously updated thumbnail sketch of issues to be considered in upcoming advisory committee meetings where the agendas have been released

Reminder: All announced meetings of DEP advisory committees are now included in the PA Environment Digest Upcoming Events calendar.

April 10-- Agenda Released. DEP Technical Advisory Committee on Diesel-Powered Equipment in Mines.  Fayette County Health Center, Uniontown.  10:00.

April 11-- CANCELED. DEP Cleanup Standards Scientific Advisory Board meeting.  10th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building.  9:00.  (formal notice)

April 11-- Change- cancels second day April 12. Agenda Released. DEP Radiation Protection Advisory Committee meeting. 14th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 9:00. (formal notice)

-- Radiation Program Update

-- Radiation Control/License Update

-- Review of Nuclear Material Events Database

-- Discuss need to revise Radiological Health Regulations

-- Briefing on natural gas production, distribution radiation study (TENORM)

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April 11-- CANCELED. DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting.  Next scheduled meeting is June 13. (formal notice)

April 16-- Agenda Released (posted April 2). Environmental Quality Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  9:00.

-- Proposed Medical and Chemotherapeutic Waste Regulations

-- Consideration of Rulemaking Petition on Cranberry Creek, Monroe County

-- Consideration of Final Rulemaking Triennial Review of Water Quality Standards

-- Statement of Policy On Site-Specific Water Quality Criteria For Toxic Substances

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April 16-- Agenda Released (posted April 3). DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  11:00.

-- Act 13 Drilling Fees Receipt & Distribution, PUC Commissioner Pamela Witmer

-- Update on natural gas radiation study, comments on natural gas distribution facility general permit

-- DEP Report

-- CAC Committee reports

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April 16-- State Board for Certification of Water and Wastewater System Operators meeting. 10th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.

April 17-- CANCELED. DEP Agricultural Advisory Board meeting.  Susquehanna Room A, DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg.  10:00. (formal notice)

April 23-- DEP Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board meeting to continue discussion of  Chapter 78 drilling regulation changes.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00. (formal notice)

April 23-- CANCELED. DEP Mine Families First Response and Communications Advisory Council meeting.  Fayette County Health Center, Uniontown.  10:00. (formal notice)

April 24-- DEP Small Business Compliance Advisory Committee meeting.  12th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.

April 25-- DEP Mining and Reclamation Advisory Board meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.

May 7--DEP Cleanup Standards Scientific Advisory Board meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.  (formal notice)

June 12-- No agenda yet. DEP Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

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DEP Calendar of Events  [DEP No Longer Publishes a single Calendar of agency meetings]

4/8/2013