Sixth Annual PennFuture Watershed Workshop: Advocating Outside the Box

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Sixth Annual PennFuture Watershed Workshop: Advocating Outside the Box

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Tags: Brandywine, management, stormwater, wastewater, watershed

April 25, 2009

Saturday, April 25, 2009, at the Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford

This workshop will give grassroots watershed groups, conservancies, municipal government officials, and volunteers the insight necessary to make a strategic difference in water quality protection. Hear from leading environmental professionals and attorneys about the legal tools available to address local stormwater and wastewater management, and learn more effective ways to participate in the decision-making process.

Steven Hann, attorney at Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin, will review local stormwater management and the role of stormwater authorities;
Tom Kelso, president of Castle Valley Consultants, Inc. , will discuss decentralized wastewater management;
Barry Lewis, executive director of GreenTreks Network, Inc., will highlight innovative stormwater projects in the Commonwealth;
PennFuture’s own Brian Glass, staff attorney, will discuss Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP suits); and
Presentations from the Brandywine Conservancy.

Space is limited – Register today

The cost of the workshop is FREE to PennFuture members; $10 for non-members. A light breakfast, lunch and all materials are included.

Space is limited and registration is required by Friday, April 17, 2009; register online today or by calling 717-214-7920.

Saturday, April 25, 2009, from 8:30am to 4:00pm at the Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford. US Route 1, Chadds Ford in Delaware County. For directions, click here.

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