News

Nominations Being Accepted for Upcoming PCPG Board of Directors Election

Posted October 13, 2021:  PCPG is accepting nominations for candidates to serve on the PCPG board of directors to a three year term ending December 31, 2024.

To be considered for the ballot you must be a PCPG member in good standing with an Individual/Academic, Government, or Corporate membership, and complete and return a Board Candidate Interest Form by 5:00 PM, Wednesday, November 24.  Questions?  Email Tiffani Doerr, P.G., PCPG's President Elect, or contact anyone currently serving on the PCPG board.

Download Candidate Interest Form

Wolf Administration Announces Final PFAS Statewide Sampling Results

Posted June 25, 2021:  Following an executive order in 2018, 493 public water systems located within a half mile of identified PFAS contamination sites were sampled as per EPA methods at accredited laboratories. Highlights of the samples results are given as well as a download link to full results.

Helmke Appointed Member of the State Board of Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Posted June 23, 2021:  Martin Helmke, PhD, P.G., has been appointed to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s State Board of ​Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists – the body that regulates the licensing of professional geologists – filling the vacancy left by former board member Ted Tesler, P.G., and joining Joe McNally, P.G., as the only geologists on the board. Martin has been a PCPG board member since 2014 and served as President in 2019. He has a diverse background in geology, is a full professor at West Chester University and also works as a hydrogeologist specializing in contaminant issues. We are all fortunate to have Martin on the board advocating on behalf of our professions.