The PA Environmental Council, PA Organization For Watersheds and Rivers and other partners are now accepting registrations for the statewide Watershed Connections - Leveraging Our Power For Watershed Health- Conference on February 24-25 in State College.

The Conference will be a significant education, training and networking opportunity for anyone involved in watershed groups, restoration, water quality monitoring, building organizational capacity and more.

The program will feature national, state and local presenters, exhibits, one-on-one mentorship opportunities and engaging keynote and guest speakers.

PEC held workshops in each of DEP’s six Regional Office areas over the last year to, in part, help develop the agenda for the Conference.

Sponsorship opportunities are also available.  Click Here for more information.

Check the Watershed Connections Conference webpage for updates and information about final program.  Questions should be directed to Susan Myerov by sending email to: smyerov@pecpa.org  or call 267-479-6102.

For more information on programs, initiatives and special events, visit the PA Environmental Council and PA Organization For Watersheds and Rivers websites, visit the PEC Blog, follow PEC on Twitter or Like PEC on Facebook.  Visit PEC’s Audio Room for the latest podcasts.  Click Here to receive regular updates from PEC.

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