-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - May 18
-- The PA Infrastructure Investment Authority and DEP published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin inviting comments on the FY 2024 Intended Use Plans For Federal Drinking Water, wastewater, Nonpoint Source and Pollution Abatement Plans. The deadline for comments is June 17. Click Here for copies of the Plans.
-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin announcing it is extending the NPDES General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (PAG-13) until a new PAG-13 is reissued.
The notice also said no deadlines contained in the existing PAG-13 previously set to expire on March 15, 2025, including the date by which implementation of Pollutant Reduction Plans and Pollutant Control Measures must be achieved, are extended by this notice.
-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a proposed redesignation request and maintenance plan for the Beaver Area Nonattainment Area for Sulfur Dioxide Air Quality Standard showing the area can attain the standard. DEP has scheduled a hearing for June 18. Read more here.
-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin inviting groups and individuals to submit technical data on water quality, instream habitat or biological information as part of stream redesignation evaluations in Berks, Bucks, Centre, Forest, Greene Huntingdon, Lancaster, Westmoreland counties. The deadline for submitting data is June 17. Read more here.
-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin of changes to the list of companies certified to perform radon-related activities in Pennsylvania. (PA Bulletin, page 2691)
-- The Environmental Hearing Board published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin announcing the publication of final regulations making changes to its Practices and Procedures.
-- The Fish & Boat Commission published these notices in the May 18 PA Bulletin--
-- Final Additions, Revisions to List Of Wild Trout Streams
-- Proposed Additions to List of Wild Trout Streams
-- Proposed Additions to List of Class A Wild Trout Streams
Permit Appeals
-- The Environmental Hearing Board published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin announcing it will hold a hearing August 5 on the Liberty Township and CEASRA, Inc. v. Department of Environmental Protection and Tri-County Landfill (Mercer County), Permittee appeal to be held in Pittsburgh. [EHB Doc. No. 2023-036-L]
Permits
-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a revised Title V Air Quality Operating Permit including RACT II requirements for the Seward Generation, LLC coal waste power plant in East Wheatfield Twp., Indiana County. (PA Bulletin, page 2659) Read more here.
-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin inviting comments on the renewal of a Title V Air Quality Permit with RACT III revisions for the Flexsys America, LP Monongahela Plant in Carroll Twp., Washington County. A public hearing is set for June 18. (PA Bulletin, page 2660) Read more here.
-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin inviting comments on an individual NPDES Stormwater Permit for the GLC Newberry, LLC warehouse project on 122 acres impacting Fishing Creek in Newberry Twp., York County. (PA Bulletin, page 2652)
-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin inviting comments on an individual NPDES Stormwater Permit for the Sandy Ridge Wind 2, LLC project on 1,221 acres impacting Sink Run, Vanscoyoc Run, Big Fill Run and Decker Run in Snyder, Rish and Taylor Townships, Blair County. (PA Bulletin, page 2652)
-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin announcing a June 20 hearing on an individual Stormwater Permit for a 92.5 acre commercial development by I80-115 C-1 Site, LLC in Tunkhannock Twp., Monroe County. (PA Bulletin, page 2691) Read more here.
-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin announcing the intent to deny an individual Stormwater Permit for the AAA State College Storage & Warehousing, LLC 146 residential unit and 73 commercial unit development in Benner Township, Centre County. (PA Bulletin, page 2691) Read more here.
Grants
-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin announcing it is now accepting applications for Act 167 county Stormwater Management Plan preparation. The deadline to apply is August 30. Read more here.
-- The PA Emergency Management Agency published notice in the May 18 PA Bulletin of 2024 guidance for the Disaster Recovery Assistance Program that provides disaster relief to individuals when other Federal, State, local, nongovernmental or private aid is not available to assist victims of disasters. Read more here.
Meetings
May 21-- DCNR Snowmobile & ATV Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:30 a.m. Click Here for options to attend this meeting remotely. Contact: Jake Newton at (717) 783-3349 or janewton@pa.gov. (formal notice)
May 22-- DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00 a.m. Click Here to register to join the meeting online. Read more here on the agenda. (formal notice)
June 5-- Rescheduled. DEP Board of Coal Mine Safety meeting. (formal notice)
June 6-- DEP Board of Coal Mine Safety meeting. DEP Cambria Office, 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg. 10:00 a.m. Visit the Board webpage for options to join the meeting remotely. Contact: Peggy Scheloske mscheloske@pa.gov. (formal notice)
Note: The Department of Environmental Protection published 72 pages of public notices related to proposed and final permit and approval/ disapproval actions in the May 18 PA Bulletin - pages 2623 to 2695.
Sign Up For DEP’s eNotice: Did you know DEP can send you email notices of permit applications submitted in your community? Notice of new technical guidance documents and regulations? All through its eNotice system. Click Here to sign up.
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Other Proposals Open For Public Comment - DEP webpage
Submit Comments on Proposals Through DEP’s eComment System
Recently Closed Comment Periods For Other Proposals - DEP webpage
Other Proposals Recently Finalized - DEP webpage
DEP Regulations In Process
Proposed Regulations Open For Comment - DEP webpage
Submit Comments on Proposals Through DEP’s eComment System
Proposed Regulations With Closed Comment Periods - DEP webpage
Recently Finalized Regulations - DEP webpage
DEP Regulatory Update - DEP webpage
DEP Technical Guidance In Process
Draft Technical Guidance Documents - DEP webpage
Technical Guidance Comment Deadlines - DEP webpage
Submit Comments on Proposals Through DEP’s eComment System
Recently Closed Comment Periods For Technical Guidance - DEP webpage
Technical Guidance Recently Finalized - DEP webpage
Copies of Final Technical Guidance - DEP webpage
DEP Non-Regulatory/Technical Guidance Documents Agenda [February 2024] - DEP webpage
[Posted: May 17, 2024]. PA Environment Digest
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