At its April 19 meeting, the DEP Citizens Advisory Council will hear updates from DEP on the Recycling Program generally-- Where We Are In 2016-- and the Covered Device (Electronics Waste) Recycling Program specifically.

Also on the agenda is a presentation on DEP’s proposed drinking water disinfection regulation.

DEP Secretary John Quigley will provide Council with his regular update on agency activities and answer questions from Council members.

DEP also submits its regular monthly written report to CAC highlighting regulatory proposals in process, topics of upcoming advisory committee meeting, significant activities going on by agency program, grant and funding programs available and the monthly workload report from the Oil and Gas Management Program.

The meeting will be held in Room 105 Rachel Carson Building starting at 10:00.  Click Here to register to watch the meeting online.

The next meeting of the CAC is scheduled for May 17.

For more information, visit the DEP Citizens Advisory Council webpage or contact Katie Hetherington Cunfer by calling 717-705-2693 or send email to: khethering@pa.gov. 

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