PA Environment Digest Blog: DEP Posted 56 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In February 24 PA Bulletin

Highlights of the environmental and energy notices in the February 24 PA Bulletin--

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the February 24 PA Bulletin an update to its Non-Regulatory Agenda is now available showing the status of technical guidance in development. Read more here.

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the February 24 PA Bulletin the final technical guidance on using trenchless technology to construct natural gas, other pipelines and underground utilities is now available and effective. Read more here.

-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - February 24 [PaEN

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the February 24 PA Bulletin saying it has issued a Chapter 105 permit to correct violations by PA General Energy in constructing the Shawnee Water Intake on the Exceptional Value Loyalsock Creek in Lycoming County. (PA Bulletin, page 1012) Read more here.

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the February 24 PA Bulletin inviting comments on its determination that 57 major industrial facilities across the state meet Air Quality RACT II and RACT III requirements and the 2015 national ozone pollution standard. Public comments are invited and a hearing will be held in Harrisburg on April 12 to accept comments. Read more here.

-- The Fish and Boat Commission published notice in the February 24 PA Bulletin of proposed additions and revisions to the Classification of Wild Trout Streams for public comment.

Meetings

March 21-- CANCELED. DEP Water Resources Advisory Committee meeting. The next meeting has not yet been scheduled. Contact: Bob Haines robhaines@pa.gov or 717-787-7565, (formal notice)

March 6-- CANCELED. DEP Storage Tank Advisory Committee meeting. Next scheduled meeting June 5. Contact: Randy D. Martin, at ramartin@pa.gov or (717) 772-5828. (formal notice)

June 5-- NEW. DEP Storage Tank Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00 a.m. Visit the Committee webpage for options to join the meeting remotely. Contact: Randy D. Martin, at ramartin@pa.gov or (717) 772-5828. (formal notice)

Bid Opportunity

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the February 24 PA Bulletin of an opportunity to bid on an abandoned mine reclamation project in Brady Township and West Liberty Borough, Butler County.

Request For Waste Disposal Capacity

-- The Venango County Board of Commissioners published notice in the February 24 PA Bulletin requesting proposals for municipal waste disposal capacity as required by Act 101. (PA Bulletin, page 1016)

PA Bulletin - February 24, 2024

Note: The Department of Environmental Protection published 56 pages of public notices related to proposed and final permit and approval/ disapproval actions in the February 24 PA Bulletin - pages 965 to 1021.

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