DEP Publishes Advisory Committee, Board Meeting Dates For 2016, DEP Contacts List

The Department of Environmental Protection published its schedule of advisory committee and board meetings for 2016 in the December 19 PA Bulletin (page 7230) along with an updated list of DEP staff contacts for each committee.  The notice includes meeting dates for--

-- Aggregate Advisory Board

DEP Contact: Daniel Snowden, Bureau of Mining Programs, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-787-5103, dsnowden@pa.gov.

-- Agricultural Advisory Board

DEP Contact: Tom Juengst, Bureau of Conservation and Restoration, P. O. Box 8555, Harrisburg, PA 17105, 717-787-5267, tjuengst@pa.gov.

-- Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee

DEP Contact: Nancy Herb, Bureau of Air Quality, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-783-9269, nherb@pa.gov.

-- Board of Coal Mine Safety

DEP Contact: Allison Gaida, Bureau of Mine Safety, Department of Environmental Protection, New Stanton Office, 131 Broadview Road, New Stanton, PA 15672, 724-404-3147, agaida@pa.gov.

-- Citizens Advisory Council

DEP Contact: Katie Hetherington Cunfer, Citizens Advisory Council, P. O. Box 8459, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8459, 717-705-2693, khethering@pa.gov.

-- Cleanup Standards Scientific Advisory Board

DEP Contact: Mike Maddigan, Bureau of Environmental Cleanup and Brownfields, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-3609, mmaddigan@pa.gov.

-- Climate Change Advisory Committee

DEP Contact: Mark Brojakowski, Bureau of Air Quality, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-3429, mbrojakows@pa.gov.

-- Coal and Clay Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund Board

DEP Contact: Lawrence Ruane, Bureau of Mining Programs, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-783-9590, lruane@pa.gov.

-- Coastal Zone Advisory Committee

DEP Contact: Stacey Box, Interstate Waters Office, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-5622, sbox@pa.gov.

-- Conventional Oil and Gas Advisory Committee

DEP Contact: Kurt Klapkowski, Office of Oil and Gas Management, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-2199, kklapkowsk@pa.gov.

-- Environmental Justice Advisory Board

DEP Contact: Carl Jones, Office of Environmental Justice, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5818, caejone@pa.gov.

-- Environmental Quality Board

DEP Contact: Laura Edinger, Environmental Quality Board, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-3277, edinger@pa.gov.

-- Laboratory Accreditation Advisory Committee

DEP Contact: Aaren Alger, Bureau of Laboratories, 2575 Interstate Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17110, 717-346-7200, aaalger@pa.gov.

-- Low-Level Radioactive Waste Advisory Committee

DEP Contact: Rich Janati, Bureau of Radiation Protection, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-787-2147, rjanati@pa.gov.

-- Mine Families First Response and Communications Advisory Council

DEP Contact: Allison Gaida, Bureau of Mine Safety, Department of Environmental Protection, New Stanton Office, 131 Broadview Road, New Stanton, PA 15672, 724-404-3147, agaida@pa.gov.

-- Mining and Reclamation Advisory Board

DEP Contact: Daniel Snowden, Bureau of Mining Programs, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-787-5103, dsnowden@pa.gov.

-- Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board

DEP Contact: Kurt Klapkowski, Office of Oil and Gas Management, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-2199, kklapkowsk@pa.gov.

-- Radiation Protection Advisory Committee

DEP Contact: Joseph Melnic, Bureau of Radiation Protection, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-783-9730, jmelnic@pa.gov.

-- Recycling Fund Advisory Committee (Uses Solid Waste Advisory Committee webpage)

DEP Contact: Keith Ashley, Bureau of Waste Management, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-787-2553, riashley@pa.gov.

-- Sewage Advisory Committee

DEP Contact: John Diehl, Bureau of Point and Non-Point Source Management, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-783-2941, jdiehl@pa.gov.

-- Small Business Compliance Advisory Committee

DEP Contact: Susan Foster, Bureau of Air Quality, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-787-7019, sufoster@pa.gov.

-- Small Water Systems Technical Assistance Center Board

DEP Contact: Dawn Hissner, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-2189, dhissner@pa.gov.

-- Solid Waste Advisory Committee

DEP Contact: Keith Ashley, Bureau of Waste Management, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-787-2553, riashley@pa.gov.

-- State Board for Certification of Sewage Enforcement Operators

DEP Contact: Kristen Szwajkowski, Bureau of Point Non-Point Source Management, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-2186, kszwajkows@pa.gov.

-- State Board for Certification of Water & Wastewater Systems Operators

DEP Contact: Cheri Sansoni, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water, Operator Certification, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-5158, csansoni@pa.gov.

-- Storage Tank Advisory Committee

DEP Contact: Charles M. Swokel, Bureau of Environmental Cleanup and Brownfields, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-5806 or (800) 428-2657 ((800) 42-TANKS) within this Commonwealth, cswokel@pa.gov.

-- Technical Advisory Committee on Diesel-Powered Equipment

DEP Contact: Allison Gaida, Bureau of Mine Safety, Department of Environmental Protection, New Stanton Office, 131 Broadview Road, New Stanton, PA 15672, 724-404-3147, agaida@pa.gov.

-- Water Resources Advisory Committee

DEP Contact: Sean Gimbel, Office of Water Management, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-783-4693, sgimbel@pa.gov.

Not included are--

-- Appalachian State Low-Level Radioactive Waste Commission

DEP Contact: Rich Janati, Bureau of Radiation Protection, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-787-2147, rjanati@pa.gov.

-- Certification Program Advisory Committee

DEP Contact: Cheri Sansoni, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water, Operator Certification, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-5158, csansoni@pa.gov.

-- Chesapeake Bay Management Team

DEP Contact: Rhonda Manning, Interstate Waters Office, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-772-4472, rmanning@pa.gov.

-- PA Energy Development Authority

DEP Contact: Dave Althoff, Office of Pollution, Prevention and Energy Assistance, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-783-8411, dalthoff@pa.gov.