On August 23, 2007, Earth Conservancy held a special press event to mark the award of a 2007 Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence for its reclamation of the Cleveland Landfill site, which had held tons of debris from the 1972 Agnes Flood. On hand for the event were Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Katie McGinty; U.S. Representative Paul Kanjorski, and State Representative John Yudichak. Photos, left to right: McGinity and Congressman Kanjorski; Mike Dziak, Earth Conservancy President & CEO, addressing the crowd; Congressman Kanjorski giving remarks, flanked by Representative Yudichak on left, and McGinity and Dziak, on right; Mike Dziak, accepting the 2007 Governor’s Award.
