State Water Plan Sets Direction for Balancing Competing Demands for Water
Pennsylvania’s New Water Plan Outlines Statewide, Regional Priorities to Balance Competing Demands for Water. You can see the announcement here. To view the state water plan, the Pennsylvania Water Atlas, and other related documents, visit DEP’s website, then select “State Water Plan” under the Hot Topics heading. Or, today at least, go directly there (no guarantees this link works down the road…)
Court Rejection of Army Corps Permit for Virginia’s King William Reservoir a Huge Victory for the Chesapeake Bay. CBF news release
EPA publication based on Center for Watershed Protection materials available for download: Stormwater Wet Pond and Wetland Management Guidebook
Pennsylvania Environmental Council Urges Prompt Consideration of Stormwater Legislation. Details on PEC’s dialogue with stakeholder groups and public polling results are available here. The legislation would update and expand the stormwater planning requirements for counties across the Commonwealth: Senate Bill 524.
The Lebanon County Conservation District is holding a Rain Barrel Workshop for residents on Monday, April 6th, at 7:15 pm. Details.
The Westmoreland Conservation District is conducting a Take a Walk on the Stormwater Trail event in Greensburg, PA on Tuesday, April 7, from 9:30am to 10:30am. Register at www.wcdpa.com or contact Christie at 724-837-5271, ext. 210.
There’s a stormwater workshop entitled “Geosynthetic BMPs for Stormwater Management” in Hawley, PA on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 from 8:30am to 4pm. Details.
