Wanted: PGs Interested in Professional Development, Great Food, and Comradery

Posted 7 February: PCPG’s 2019 Annual Meeting on March 6 in Grantville has everything Pennsylvania PGs and geoscientists want and need:

• a delicious lunch;
• updates on PCPG activities;
• informative and relevant talks;
• student poster competition;
• door prizes;
• networking with your peers;
• happy hour, libations and munchies; and
• last but not least – PDHs!

Remember, 2019 is a license renewal year.

Join us for this unparalleled opportunity to catch up with your peers and your professional organization – don’t miss out! You’ll find all the details, and a quick and easy sign-up on the 6 March event enrollment page.

Final Land Recycling Program Technical Guidance Manual (TGM) is Available

Posted 4 February: The revised TGM is now available for use.  It was published in DEP’s eLibrary and the Pennsylvania Bulletin on January 19, 2019.   Substantial revisions include a reorganization of information to improve clarity and flow of the document, clarification of complicated concepts, updating outdated information, removing redundant text, and the addition of vapor intrusion and groundwater monitoring guidance.

Five members elected by the general members to serve as PCPG Board members

The PCPG membership elected Chris Kotch (Barry Isett & Associates), Kurt Friehauf (Kutztown University), Greg Rosenzweig (GES), Jackie Reichl (Moody and Associates) and Tom Jordon (Key Environmental) to the PCPG Board of Directors to serve a 3-year term ending December 31, 2021.  Kurt Friehauf will be returning for his second term. 

We want to thank Jim LaRegina (Herbert Rowland and Grubic) for his lengthy service on the Board and continuing in his role as Chair of the Education Committee, Barbara Dunst (EQT Production) for her lengthy service on the Board and her role as Chair of the Membership Committee, and Jennifer O'Reilly (GES) for her lengthy service on the Board and her role as Chair of the Government Affairs Committee. 

Barb Dunst was elected by the board to serve as PCPG President Elect in 2019, and will automatically serve as PCPG President beginning January 2020.

PCPG is always seeking volunteers.  Please email us if you would like to serve on our Government Affairs, Education, Communications, or Membership Committees.