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Managing Wet Weather with Green Infrastructure Webcasts
The 2009 schedule of webcasts on Managing Wet Weather with Green Infrastructure is at: http://www.epa.gov/npdes/outreach_files/webcast_flyer_green_infrastructure.pdf Webcasts are free. The flyer provides information on how to register.
April 28, 2009 - Models & Calculators
April 28, 2009 - Municipal Case Study: Louisville
May 12, 2009 - Site Planning & Design Considerations
May 12, 2009 - Costs and WERF Cost Tool
June 23, 2009 - Funding & Incentives
June 23, 2009 - Brownfield Redevelopment
July 28, 2009 - Retrofits: Green Streets
July 28, 2009 - Operation & Maintenance
April 18, 2009 - Lehigh County Conservation District Tree Seedling Sale
The Lehigh County Conservation District will be holding their annual tree seedling sale. Orders should be placed by March 25 but will be filled on a first come, first serve basis, so don’t wait too long. They offer trees, shrubs and herbaceous seed mixes. Proceeds will benefit environmental programs in Lehigh County.
http://lehighconservation.org/uploads/PDF/tree_form.pdf
To learn about the history of Earth Day or to look for an event in your area, visit http://www.epa.gov/earthday/
April 25, 2009 - Brodhead Watershed Association Native Plant Sale
The Brodhead Watershed Association will be holding a native plant sale. The Monroe County Conservation District will also be offering four kinds of evergreen seedlings. The plant sale will be held at the Monroe County Conservation District.
http://www.mcconservation.org/
April 25 through May 9, 2009 - Pick It Up PA Days
Join the Great American Cleanup of PA by taking part in the Pick It Up PA Days from April 25 through May 9, 2009. Do your part to remove litter from our roads, parks, forests, riverbanks, neighborhoods and open spaces. You can register an event or find an event that's already scheduled.
http://www.greatpacleanup.org/
May 8 through 17, 2009 - Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve Spring Native Plant Sale
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve will be holding a native plant sale. The sale starts May 8 for members only. May 9th through May 17th is open to the public. They also have a Native Plant Seed Catalog which offers 53 species.
http://www.bhwp.org/seed_catalog/plantsale.htm
June 13-14, 2009 - Northeast PA Energy Solutions Expo
The Pocono Northeast Resource Conservation & Development (RC&D) Council and its partners are hosting the Northeast PA Energy Solutions Expo at the Luzerne County Fairgrounds in Dallas, PA. The Expo will be focused on reducing energy consumption and finding local alternative and renewable energy options. Presentations will include information on solar, wind, biomass, geothermal energy, biofuels, green building design, saving energy, energy audits, and transportation. For more information, visit www.pnesolutions.org or contact the Pocono Northeast RC&D Council 570-282-8732 ext. 4 or sue@pnercd.org.