Upcoming legislative meetings, conferences, workshops, plus links to other online calendars.  Meetings are in Harrisburg unless otherwise noted.  NEW means new from last week.  Go to the online Calendar webpage.

August 18-- DEP hearing on proposed changes to natural gas compressor station in Milford, Pike County. Delaware Valley High School, 256 U.S. Route 6, Milford. 6 to 9 p.m. (news release notice)

August 19-- Agenda Released. Environmental Quality Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  9:00.

August 19-- Environmental Quality Board holds a public hearing on proposed regulations setting emission standards from fiberglass boat manufacturing materials.  DEP Regional Office, 400 Waterfront Dr., Pittsburgh. 1:00.  (formal notice)

August 20-- Environmental Quality Board holds a public hearing on proposed regulations setting emission standards from fiberglass boat manufacturing materials.  DEP Regional Office, 2 East Main St., Norristown. 1:00.  (formal notice)

August 20-- CANCELED. DEP Agricultural Advisory Board meeting.  DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg. 10:00. (formal notice)

August 20-- DEP holds a public hearing on a proposed revision of the State Air Quality Implementation Plan for the Delaware County Regional Water Quality Control Authority western regional treatment plant in Chester. DEP Regional Office, 2 East Main St., Norristown.  1:00.  (formal notice)

August 21-- NEW. Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee holds a hearing on EPA’s Section 111(d) greenhouse gas emission limits. Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre. 10:00.

August 21-- NEW. House Appropriations Committee holds a hearing on PA Heritage Park Program and regional economic impact of tourism.  Grovedale Estate, Conference Room, 71 Grovedale Lane, Wyalusing, Lycoming County. 10:00.

August 21-- Environmental Quality Board holds a public hearing on proposed regulations setting emission standards from fiberglass boat manufacturing materials.  DEP Offices, Room 105 Rachel Carson Building, Harrisburg. 1:00.  (formal notice)

August 26-- NEW. House Democratic Policy Committee holds a hearing on Perception vs. Reality and the Science of Global Warming and Climate Change.  Curtis Hall, 1250 Church Road, Wyncote, Montgomery County. 2:00.

August 26-- DEP hearing on cleanup of former Lock Haven Laundry Property Clinton County. Lock Haven City Hall, 20 East Church St., Lock Haven.  6:30.  (news release notice)

September 3-- DEP hearing on proposed attainment demonstration for Lower Beaver Valley Nonattainment Area for 2008 lead standard. DEP Southwest Regional Office, 400 Waterfront Dr., Pittsburgh.  1:00.  (formal notice)

September 3-- NEW. Susquehanna River Basin Commission meeting.  Radisson Hotel Corning, Finger Lakes Ballroom, 125 Denison Parkway East, Corning, NY. 8:30. (formal notice)

September 9-- CANCELED. DEP Board Of Coal Mine Safety meeting.  DEP Cambria Office, 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg. 10:00. (formal notice)

September 9-- DEP Storage Tank Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

September 10-- Agenda Released. DEP Mine Families First Response and Communications Advisory Council meeting.  Marion Center Mine Rescue Station, 21 Griffith Dr., Home, PA 1:00. (formal notice)

September 10-- DEP Sewage Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:30. (formal notice)

September 10-- Agenda Released. DEP Mine Families First Response and Communications Advisory Council meeting.  Marion Center Mine Rescue Station, 21 Griffith Dr., Home, PA 1:00.

September 16-- Environmental Quality Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  9:00.

September 16-- DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

September 16-- DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting.  12th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.  (formal notice)

September 17-- DEP Water Resources Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:30.

September 17-- NEW. PA Environmental Council Environmental Policy Conference.  Hilton Hotel, Harrisburg.  9:00.

September 18-- DEP Recycling Fund Advisory and Solid Waste Advisory Committees joint meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

September 22-- Environmental Issues Forum, Joint Conservation Committee.  Pennsylvania’s abandoned Turnpike, a 13-mile stretch of the original Turnpike in Bedford and Fulton counties and plans to turn it into a scenic, recreational biking trail.  Room 8E-A East Wing.  11:00. (Note time.)

September 23-- DEP Small Water Systems Technical Assistance Center Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

September 24-- DEP State Board for Certification of Sewage Enforcement Operators meeting.  11th Floor Conference Room B, Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

September 24--DEP Board Of Coal Mine Safety meeting.  DEP Cambria Office, 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg. 10:00. (formal notice)

September 25-- DEP Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

September 25-- Penn State Extension Youth Water Educator’s Summit. The Central Hotel and Conference Center, Harrisburg.

October 2-- DEP Low-Level Radioactive Waste Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

October 6-- Environmental Issues Forum, Joint Conservation Committee. Keep PA Beautiful will present its recommendations for significantly reducing illegal dumping in Pennsylvania. Room 8E-A East Wing.  Noon. (Note time.)

October 8-- DEP Technical Advisory Committee on Diesel-Powered Equipment for deep mining. Fayette County Health Center, Uniontown. 10:00

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

October 15-- DEP Agricultural Advisory Board meeting.  DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg. 10:00. 

October 15-- DEP Cleanup Standards Scientific Advisory Board. 14th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 9:00.

October 16-- DEP Radiation Protection Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:00.

October 16-- Agenda Released. DEP State Board for Certification of Water and Wastewater Systems Operators meeting  10th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

October 21-- Environmental Quality Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  9:00.

October 21-- DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

October 22-- DEP Small Business Compliance Advisory Committee meeting.  12th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

October 23-- DEP Mining and Reclamation Advisory Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

October 28-- DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting.  12th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

November 5-- DEP Environmental Justice Advisory Board meeting.  Delaware Room, 16th Floor, Rachel Carson Building. 8:30.

November 5-- DEP Sewage Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:30.

November 12-- DEP Water Resources Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:30.

November 18-- Environmental Quality Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  9:00.

November 18-- DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

December 2-- DEP Storage Tank Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

December 9-- DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting.  12th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

December 9-- DEP Board Of Coal Mine Safety meeting.  DEP Cambria Office, 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg. 10:00.

December 10-- Agenda Released. DEP State Board for Certification of Water and Wastewater Systems Operators meeting  10th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

December 11-- DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:15.

December 17-- DEP Agricultural Advisory Board meeting.  DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg. 10:00.

December 18-- DEP Small Water Systems Technical Assistance Center Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

December 22-- DEP State Board for Certification of Sewage Enforcement Operators meeting.  11th Floor Conference Room B, Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

Visit DEP’s new Public Participation Center for information on how you can Be Informed! and Get Involved! in DEP regulation and guidance development process.

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Note: The Environmental Education Workshop Calendar is no longer available from the PA Center for Environmental Education because funding for the Center was eliminated in the FY 2011-12 state budget.  The PCEE website was also shutdown, but some content was moved to the PA Association of Environmental Educators' website.

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