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Long
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Long
Pond is at the heart of a rare pitch pine/scrub oak
forest and rhodora barrens.
Lynn Carroll
Nature Conservancy of PA
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2010
September 8 Webinar
Green Infrastructure: What’s Legal?
Sponsored by NACWA - National Association of Clean Water Agencies
Flow Series Web Seminars on Wet Weather and Stormwater Issues
September 11 York, PA
TreeVitalize Streams: Riparian Forest Buffer Overview
Sponsored by
The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
For more information or to register, call
717-737-8622, or dmorelli@acb-online.org or rwertime@acb-online.org
September 14 Nationwide
Protect Your Groundwater Day
Visit http://www.ngwa.org/public/PYGD/pygd.aspx for things you can do to protect groundwater
September 15 Pittsburgh, PA
Station Square Dock
Port of Pittsburgh Ohio River Watershed Celebration
Annual cruise on the Allegheny River
Sponsored by Stream Restoration, Inc.
Register at www.streamrestorationinc.org
September 15-16 Allentown, PA
America on Wheels Museum
Community Tree Management Institute
Sponsored by Penn State Extension
For more information or to register, contact Julianne Schieffer at Penn State Cooperative Extension, 610-489-4315, jxs51@psu.edu or contact Vinnie Cotrone at 570-825-1701, vjc1@psu.edu
September 16-17 Shepardstown, WV
National Conservation Training Center
Growing Communities on Karst - Great Valley Water Resources Science Forum
Sponsored by Potomas Headwaters RC&D Council
For info: phrcd.6003@verizon.net
Download the info/registration flyer
September 16-17 Front Royal, Virginia
Northern Virginia 4-H Center and
Smithsonian Conservation Biology Center
Good Green, Bad Green, Invasive Plant Control for Habitat Restoration
A MID-ATLANTIC FOCUSED CONFERENCE
Visit: http://www.forestryforthebay.org/ggbg/
September 19-24 Scranton, PA
National Abandoned Mine Reclamation Programs Conference
Sponsored by
The National Association of Abandoned Mine Reclamation Programs
September 22 Lancaster, PA
TreeVitalize Streams: Riparian Forest Buffer Overview
Sponsored by The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
For more information or to register, contact Matt Kofroth at (717) 299-5361 ext 124 or
matt.kofroth@pa.nacdnet.net
September 22-23 John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge
Delaware County Roadmap for Adapting to Coastal Risks:
A hands-on workshop to advance planning in coastal municipalities
Sponsored by PA Sea Grant and others
Info: Ann Faulds, afaulds@psu.edu
Download the draft agenda
September 23 Beaver County
Beaver County Community College
The Road to Sustainability II Conference: Implementing Sustainable Strategies
Sponsored by Sustainable Pittsburgh
Register here
September 25 Nationwide
National Drug Take Back Day
Sponsored by the US Dept of Justice and local police departments
For more information, and to find a site near you, visit:
http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/takeback/
September 26-29 Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh’s Sheraton Station Square
Water + Energy in Changing Climates
Sponsored by the Groundwater Protection Council
Visit the conference website
September 29 Nanticoke, PA
Luzerne County Community College
Managing Municipal
Stormwater -
Protecting Water Quality, Streams, and
Communities
Sponsored by Penn State Extension
Download the conference flyer
September 30 Philadelphia, PA
Houston Hall, Bodek Lounge,
University of Pennsylvania,
3412 Spruce Street
Northeast Regional Water Security Seminar
Presented by the Philadelphia Water Department in cooperation with the Delaware River Basin Commission and the Water Resources Association of the Delaware River Basin
More info at http://www.wradrb.org/events.asp
September 30 - October 1 Center Valley, PA
DeSales University
Lehigh Valley Trails Summit
Presented by Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor and Wildlands Conservancy
For more information, contact Sherry at (610) 923-3548 ext. 226 or email sherry@delawareandlehigh.org
October 2-6 New Orleans, LA
WEFTEC 2010 - Water Environment
Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference
View the conference announcement
October 3-5 Lancaster, PA
Lancaster Convention Center and Marriott
Cultivating Strong Communities
PA Planning Association 2010 Annual Conference
More info at http://www.planningpa.org/events_conference.shtml
October 7-9 Doylestown, PA
Delaware Valley College
The Precarious Alliance
A symposium exploring ways to reduce and reverse environmental degradation,
economic instability and social injustice
Visit: www.precariousalliance.org
October 13-14 Monroeville, PA
Monroeville Convention Center
12th Annual 3 Rivers Wet Weather Sewer Conference
A conference to learn about overcoming the wet weather problems that have plagued
the Pittsburgh region for decades
Sponsored by the Local Government Academy
For info and to register
October 15 Pittsburgh, PA
10th Annual Southwestern PA Smart Growth Conference:
Regional Collaboration: Investing in Sustainable Communities
Sponsored by Sustainable Pittsburgh
Info and registration.
October 19 Scranton, PA
Marywood University
Sustainable Landscapes Conference
Sponsored by DCNR and thePocono Forest and Waters Conservation Landscape Initiative
Register at http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/Calendar/view_event.asp?CalendarID=16540&Location=List
For more info contact Ellen Ferretti at eferretti@pecpa.org
October 25-27 Montclair, NJ
International Symposium on Sustainability Science:
The Emerging Paradigm and the Urban Environment
Sponsored by PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies,
Montclair State University
Download the conference flyer
Register at:
csam.montclair.edu/
sustainabilitystudies/conferences
October 28 Lancaster, PA
The Chesapeake Bay and Lancaster County – Making the Connection
Visit: http://www.coalitionforsmartgrowth.org/
November 1-4 Philadelphia, PA
2010
AWRA Annual Water Resources Conference
Sponsored by American Water Resources Association
Conference information
November 3-5 Oklahoma City, OK
The Water Cycle: Managing the Challenges in Water Resources
30th International Symposium of the North American Lake Management Society
Sponsored by the North American Lake Management Society
Visit the conference website
November 11-14 Shepherdstown, WV
Chesapeake Watershed Forum
Sponsored by River Network
Organized by Chesapeake Network
Visit: http://www.rivernetwork.org/events/chesapeake-watershed-forum
November 18 North Linthicum, MD
Maritime Institute of Technology and Conference Center
Environmental Justice: Healthy Waters, Healthy Communities
Maryland Water Monitoring Council 16th Annual Conference
More info at: http://mddnr.chesapeakebay.net/MWMC/index.html
2011
January 10-11 Washington, DC
2nd Annual Choose Clean Water Conference
Sponsored by Choose Clean Water
More info at: http://www.choosecleanwater.org/cms/conference
March 19-23 Valley Forge, PA
Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society’s (PRPS) 64th Annual State Conference
Check later for info at http://www.prps.org/
April 3-5 Philadelphia, PA
National Brownfields Conference
Sponsored by US EPA and ICMA
Visit: www.brownfields2011.org
June 3-6 Charleston, SC
National River Rally 2011
Sponsored by River Network
More info at: http://www.rivernetwork.org/programs/national-river-rally
