DEP Invites Comments On TMDL Water Quality Plan For Carpenters Run Watershed In Lycoming County

The Department of Environmental Protection invites comments on a proposed Total Maximum Daily Load Water Quality Plan for the Carpenters Run Watershed in Lycoming County.  (PA Bulletin, page 2703)

The PA Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report included stream segments impaired for aquatic life in the watershed. The impairments addressed by this document were identified as being caused by excessive siltation due to agriculture.

Click Here for a copy of the proposed TMDL.

Comments are due June 14. Questions should be directed to Michael Morris at michamorri@pa.gov. 

Read the entire PA Bulletin notice for more information.  (PA Bulletin, page 2703)

For more information on TMDL plans, visit DEP’s PRP/TMDL Plans webpage.

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[Posted: May 14, 2021]  PA Environment Digest