Your 2 Cents: Issues On Advisory Committee Agendas

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

May 15--  NEW. Agenda Released. State Conservation Commission meeting.  Room 309 Agriculture Building, Harrisburg. 1:00.

-- Dirt and Gravel Road funding allocations

-- 2013 Chesapeake Bay Implementation Grant

-- REAP Program applications and guidelines

-- Sandy Valley Training Center Amendment approval

-- Nutrient and Odor Management Program Budget

-- Nutrient Management Program Compliance Strategy

-- Erosion and Sedimentation Boot Camp

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May 16-- Agenda Released. DEP Solid Waste Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

-- Overview of the current Bureau of Waste Management

-- Overview of Professional Recyclers of Pennsylvania

-- Overview of Solid Waste Association of North America

-- Update on the Natural Gas Radiation Study (TENORM)

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May 21-- Agenda Released. DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

-- Discussion and voting on sector work plans.  The latest versions were posted in the Committee website May 10.

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May 22-- CANCELED. Environmental Quality Board meeting. The next scheduled meeting is June 18.  (formal notice)

May 22-- Agenda Released. Time Change. DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00. (formal notice)

-- Election of Council officers for coming year

-- Public Participation Committee report on invitation to public on ways to improve the regulation and guidance development process, discussion of CAC input into the Auditor General’s Marcellus Shale waste and water program audit

-- Legislative and EHB Rules Committee reports

-- Discussion with Chris Abruzzo, Acting Secretary of DEP

-- Presentation on DEP Enforcement and Fines process

-- Presentation on use of PA Natural Diversity Inventory in permit reviews

-- Presentation on Rosebud Mining Stream Restoration Project

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May 23-- Susquehanna River Basin Commission hearing on proposed actions related to water withdrawal requests.  Agenda. Room 8E-B East Wing, Capitol Building, Harrisburg. 2:30.  (formal notice)

June 5-- DEP Coastal Zone Advisory Committee meeting.  10th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 9:30.

June 11-- DEP Storage Tank Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.

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

June 13-- DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:15.

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


5/13/2013

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