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	<title>Pennsylvania Organization for Watersheds and Rivers &#187; water</title>
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		<title>Pennsylvania Highlands Study open for comment &#8211; deadline June 18</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 19:19:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recreation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water quality]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This study has been several years in the making, and will help define both the nature of the natural resources in the 1 million acre Pennsylvania Highlands, as well as broadly sketch the conservation strategies. The study looks at five components, including water resources. Please consider commenting on how important it is to protect sourcewater [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PA Highlands Study (finally) available</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 13:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 24, 2010; 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] The 2010 CT-PA Highlands Study Update is now available. It has been a LONG time, but it is finally available. This study by the US Forest Service, USGS, and others, looked at in detail the land, water, agricultural, recreational, and historical resources in the Pennsylvania Highlands region (For more information see www.highlandscoalition.org).

It will serve as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PA Association of Environmental Educators Conference, March 11th-13th</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Training]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ March 11, 2010 to March 13, 2010. ] The Pennsylvania Association of Environmental Educators (PAEE) Conference will be held March 11th through 13th in Blue Bell, Montgomery County. See the PAEE conference agenda for more information.]]></description>
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		<title>Nobel Laureate Elinor Ostrom speaking at Lafayette College March 4</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:48:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ March 4, 2010; 7:30 pm; ] Come hear Elinor Ostrom, Nobel Laureate in economics speak about "Governing for Sustainable Water in Complex Environments."  Dr. Ostrom is a the Arthur F Bentley Professor of Political Science at Indiana University and will be at Colin Chapel at Lafayette College at 7.30 pm on March 4th.

See this Nobel Laureate Presentation Announcement for more information.]]></description>
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		<title>Pretty cool EPA page on Facebook</title>
		<link>http://pawatersheds.org/?p=932</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Water conservation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For all you Facebook folks out there, EPA has a pretty interesting page at http://www.facebook.com/EPAWaterIsWorthIt.

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		<title>Recent press and media on natural gas drilling</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:37:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marcellus Shale]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some recent articles on natural gas drilling in New York and Pennsylvania.

http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20091101/SMALLBIZ/311019959
http://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/elist/eListRead/trading_the_watershed_to_trash_the_catskills/
http://www.scrantontimes.com/news/nearly_a_year_after_a_water_well_explosion_dimock_twp_residents_thirst_for_gas-well_fix
http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=855283&#38;category=OPINION
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20091024_Budget_cuts_hamper_environmental_protection.html


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		<title>PA Natural Gas, Marcellus Shale, and Water conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:43:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Penn State]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ November 17, 2009 9:00 am to November 18, 2009 4:00 pm. ] Mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual Pennsylvania Natural Gas Summit: Planning for Progress - Infrastructure and Water in the Marcellus Shale. This conference should be a good place to get aquainted with the water quality issues, and to voice concerns about impacts of drilling.

It will be held at the Penn Stater hotel in State [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New bottle refilling service in NY</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Water conservation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a pretty cool idea, that looks like its finally taking root, at least in New York City. TapItWater.com has a network of over 200 cafes and eateries in the city where people can refill their water bottles, rather than buy new ones and incur the tremendous environmental cost of both plastic and bottled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WHYY story on stimulus money</title>
		<link>http://pawatersheds.org/?p=740</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 13:45:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Flooding & stormwater]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water conservation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[infrastructure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stimulus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this WHYY (Philly public radio/tv) story about stimulus funding being spent on PA water infrastructure.

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		<title>DEP denies water permit</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Water conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water quality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cooper Springs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DEP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jefferson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laur]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laurel Hill Creek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[permit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shafer Run]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Somerset]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An AP story about water use in the Laurel Highlands&#8230;.
DEP denies water drawing permit in Somerset County

By Report
Published: Yesterday
State environmental regulators have denied a permit to a company that wanted  to bottle water from a popular fishing stream in southwestern Pennsylvania.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection says the request by  Cooper Springs Trout [...]]]></description>
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