DEP To Host Aquatic Resource Restoration Conference March 3-4 In State College

The 2026 PA Aquatic Resource Restoration Conference will be held March 3-4 at the Penn Stater Conference Center in State College.

The goal of the conference is to elevate participants’ understanding of the use of an evidence-based approach to restoration on a systems basis. 

To provide a forum to facilitate the linkage of academic, government, and private restoration efforts and the overall advancement of restoration science. 

Keynote speakers include-

-- Dorothy Merritts, Professor of Geosciences, Franklin & Marshall College

-- Ellen Wohl, Professor of Geosciences at Colorado State University

Visit the 2026 PA Aquatic Resource Restoration Conference webpage to register, see a copy of the draft agenda and more information.

For more information, visit DEP’s PA Integrated Ecological Services, Capacity Enhancement And Support Program webpage.

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(Reprinted from DEP’s Chesapeake Bay Program Healthy Waters newsletter.  Click Here to sign up for your own copy.)

[Posted: September 22, 2025]   PA Environment Digest