Water Quality
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Penn State Hosts 2013 Pennsylvania Groundwater SymposiumMay 20, 2013Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences recently hosted the 2013 Pennsylvania Groundwater Symposium on May 8, 2013. The symposium was held during National Drinking Water Week in recognition of the importance of groundwater to both public and private drinking water supplies across Pennsylvania.
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Webinar to examine environmentally sustainable stormwater managementMay 13, 2013Penn State Extension will offer a Web-based seminar focusing on low-impact development, a stormwater-management strategy designed to mitigate the impacts of increased runoff and resulting pollution at noon and 7 p.m. May 15, "Low Impact Development and Smart Growth: How Are They Best Integrated and Utilized in Our Communities?" will give participants a look at how green infrastructure strategies make a difference.
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Private Water Supplies in PennsylvaniaMay 13, 2013Do you have a private water well, spring or cistern? If you do, you are one of the more than one million households in Pennsylvania that rely on them! And what may surprise you is that more than 20,000 new water wells are drilled each year in this state.
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Pennsylvania’s Field Guide to Aquatic Invasive SpeciesMay 6, 2013Finding new infestations of aquatic invasive species (AIS) early, before they have a chance to become established and spread, is extremely important for AIS control and management in Pennsylvania. Therefore, Pennsylvania Sea Grant developed Pennsylvania’s Field Guide to Aquatic Invasive Species to help agency field biologists, water conservation officers and others working in Pennsylvania’s waters to quickly and accurately identify potential new AIS infestations.
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Upcoming Events
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Aquatic Pesticide Recertification Correspondence Course
February 1, 2012 to December 31, 2014
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Safe Drinking Water Clinic - Reynoldsville (1:00 p.m. Clinic)
May 23, 2013
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Safe Drinking Water Clinic - Reynoldsville (6:00 p.m. Clinic)
May 23, 2013
