Environmental Advisory
Council
The public Is Invited to attend a special February EAC meeting on February 10th at 7:30pm at the township building.
Featuring two guest speakers:
Jon Frey, president PA-TEC (Transit Expansion Coalition), discusses reactivating the SEPTA R-8 Newtown Rail Line
also
Tom McHugh of Monitor Data Corp., discusses energy management
More info:
www.R8Newtown.com
The Environmental Advisory Council meets on the
2nd Wednesday of each month at 7:30PM.
View Current Agenda
Meeting Minutes
December 16, 2009
November 11, 2009
October 14, 2009
September 9, 2009
August 12, 2009
July 8, 2009
June 10, 2009
May 13, 2009
April 8, 2009
March 11, 2009
February 11, 2009
January 14, 2009
December 10, 2008
New Green Building Code Ordinance
Click here for more information
Join Our Mailing List
Single Trash Hauler Draft Proposal for LMT
2008 EAC Review
2007 EAC Review
2006 EAC Review
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Lower Makefield Township
Low Impact Development Ordinance
Best Management Practices
Requirements for Environmental Impact
Assessment Report
LID Ordinance No. 363
LID Ordinance No. 364
Lower Makefield Township
Native Plant Ordinance
Native Plant List
Native Plant List - Trees
Native Plant Resolution
Native Plant Ordinance
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Global Warming
Sierra Club - Cool Cities Program
Cool Cities Fact Sheet
Cool Cities Resolution
Cool Cities Committee Call for Committee Members
10 Things You Can do to Reduce Global Warming
Smart Power
Greater Philadelphia Clean Energy Campaigns
Information on Clean Energy
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Recycling Corner
Lower Makefield Township has expanded the list of items that residents can recycle for curbside pick-up.
Click here for a complete list. Recycling saves energy, resources, reduces pollution and helps to keep taxes lower.
Cell Phone recycling can be done at http://www.gooddeedfoundation.org/
Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Schedule and information can be found at
http://www.buckscounty.org/government/departments/CommunityServices/Planning
Commission/Recycling.aspx
More information on recycling can be found at the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection on "Pennsylvania's Recycling Page."
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Environmental Steward Award
This year the EAC is recognizing the individuals, businesses and groups who, through their outstanding and creative efforts, have made significant achievements in improving and sustaining the quality of our environment. We will review all environmentally-related nominations but we are specifically soliciting nominations for achievements related to:
- Pollution Prevention
- Resource Conservation
- Sustainability
- Environmental Education
- Environmental Leadership
To find out more about the program click here.
For a copy of the nomination form click here.
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? Why Go Native ?
Click the links below for listings of Native Plants
that:
Attract
Birds
Attract
Butterflies
Are
Deer Tolerant/Resistant
We will be updating this page with other native
plant lists in the future.
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THE LOWER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COUNCIL INFORMATION
The LMT EAC maintains and updates on a regular basis an Environmental Publications rack in the lobby at the LMT Administrative Building. Next time you stop by the Township Building please take a look at the free environmental information.
