April Environmental Synopsis Newsletter Now Available

The April issue of the Environmental Synopsis newsletter published by the Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee is now available.

Topics in this issue include: waste tire pile remediation report, environmental review of Keystone XL pipeline, Superstorm Sandy Update, renewable fuel repeal priority for oil refiners, risk assessment for nuclear power plants and more.

Upcoming Committee Meetings

The Joint Committee cancelled a hearing on the PA Natural Diversity Inventory on April 29 in Room G-50 of the Irvis Building starting at 9:00 a.m.

The next Environmental Issues Forum sponsored by the Committee is set for May 6 featuring a presentation by Fish and Boat Commission Executive Director John Arway on the Commission’s fiscal slope spending reallocation plan and revenue generating options.

On June 17 the Committee will hold another Environmental Issues Forum featuring Dr. David Nowak on the USDA Forest Service’s i-Tree Program.

Sen. Scott Hutchinson (R-Venango) serves as Committee Chair.


4/22/2013

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