Environmental Advisory Commission
Advises and promotes education about issues relating to the management, promotion, use and protection of our local environment.
ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION
The Springfield Township Environmental Advisory Commission in Montgomery County PA advises and promotes education about issues relating to the management, use and protection of our local environment. Projects include: Sustainable Springfield, Renewable Springfield, recycling initiatives, and much more.
Library Green Roof
County Stormwater Project Tour - Summer 2019
County Stormwater Project Tour - Summer 2019
EV Charging now available at the Township Library - Summer 2019
EAC information on the Spotted Lantern Fly - Fall 2019
Recycling Facility Tour - Fall 2019
Recycling Facility Tour - Fall 2019
EAC Planting Event at Mermaid Park - Fall 2021
EAC Planting Event at Mermaid Park - Fall 2021
EAC Planting Event at Mermaid Park - Fall 2021
EAC Planting Event at Mermaid Park - Fall 2021
Springfield Township's FIRST Hybrid Police Vehicle - fall 2022
EAC touring the Township's FIRST Hybrid Police Vehicle - fall 2022
EAC touring the Township's FIRST Hybrid Police Vehicle - fall 2022
No Mow May Program - Spring 2023MEETING TIME & LOCATION
The EAC meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM at the Free Library Of Springfield Township.
Next Scheduled Meeting
| Meeting | Date | Agenda |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Advisory Commission | April 23, 20257:00 PM |
N/A |
Recent Meetings
EAC in the News
No Mow May Program 2025
Spearheaded by the Springfield Township Environmental Advisory Commission, the Board of Commissioners has expanded the program from 25 lawns in 2023 to 150 lawns this year. Mowing your lawn less…
Spearheaded by the Springfield Township Environmental Advisory Commission, the Board of Commissioners has expanded the…
Native Plant Sale - May 4
The Springfield Township Environmental Advisory Commission (EAC) will be hosting its third annual Native Plant Sale on Saturday May 4 from 9AM to 11AM (or until supplies last) outside the…
The Springfield Township Environmental Advisory Commission (EAC) will be hosting its third annual Native Plant…
Free E-Waste Recycling Event
Free E-Waste Recycling The Environmental Advisory Commission, along with the School District of Springfield Township and Junkluggers, will be hosting a free e-waste recycling event. This event will take place…
Free E-Waste Recycling The Environmental Advisory Commission, along with the School District of Springfield Township…
Single-Use Plastic Bag Ordinance
Single-Use Plastic Bag Ordinance At their regularly scheduled August Business Meeting, the Board of Commissioners voted in favor of a Single-Use Plastic Bag ordinance. This ordinance, which will take effect…
Single-Use Plastic Bag Ordinance At their regularly scheduled August Business Meeting, the Board of Commissioners…
ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COMMISSION MEMBERS
NAME |
TITLE |
| Aaron Stemplewicz | Chair, Member |
| Martin Ryan | Vice Chair, Member |
| Steve Heverin | Secretary, Member |
| Joy Bergey | Member |
| Patrick Hynes | Member |
| Gail Farmer | Member |
| Alex Waldman | Member |
| Patrick Eddis | Associate |
| Ben Schimeneck | Associate |
| Adam Thorp | Student Associate |
| Brendan May | Commissioner Liaison |
| Chuck Baily | Staff Liaison |
*It is customary for the Springfield Township Board of Commissioners to reappoint advisory board volunteers unless that volunteer expresses an interest to no longer serve on their respective advisory board. If you are interested in serving on a board with no vacancies, we encourage you to attend their meetings as a member of the general public.
Get involved:
- Like/Follow the Springfield EAC Facebook page
- Sign up to receive notifications on Environmental Advocacy in the Township!
- Come to our EAC monthly meetings - we hope to see you there!
Springfield Township
Administration & Police
1510 Paper Mill Road
Wyndmoor,
PA 19038
Phone: (215) 836-7600 Fax: (215) 836-7180
Hours
Mon - Fri: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm