Water Advisory Committees

​Water Resources Advisory Committee

Learn about what the advisory committee does. Access additional information, including meeting dates, bylaws, membership list, and previous years' meeting agendas and handouts. 

The Committee's purpose is to advise the Department of Environmental Protection. It will assess the impacts of existing and proposed regulations on water resource management. This includes surface and groundwater quality and quantity.

The Committee may request to review a Department policy, guidance, or regulation needed to implement the Office of Water Management's programs. It may also suggest water resource initiatives to the Department. The Committee is to consider multi-media inputs in setting its agenda and in advising the Department.

The Committee shall encourage public input on technical water issues at its meetings.

The Water Resources Advisory Committee will meet at 9:30 a.m. in Room 105 of the Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA. All meetings will have a virtual option for attendance.

The 2025 meeting dates are as follows:

  • March 12
  • May 14
  • July 9
  • September 10
  • November 4

November 21, 2024

In-person and via Microsoft Teams 

September 19, 2024

In-person and via Microsoft Teams

​July 1​​8, 2024

In-person and via Microsoft Teams 

​​May 16, 2024

In-person and via Microsoft Teams 

January 18, 2024

In-person and via Microsoft Teams 

Contact Us

Bob Haines
Bureau of Clean Water
400 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101

Call us

You can call the Water Resource Advisory Committee at

717-787-7565

Email us

You can email the Water Resource Advisory Committee at:

robhaines@pa.gov