PA Environment Digest Blog: DEP Posted 77 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In July 13 PA Bulletin

Highlights of the environmental and energy notices in the July 13 PA Bulletin--

-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - July 13 [PaEN]

-- The Environmental Quality Board published notice in the July 13 PA Bulletin inviting comments on proposed changes to 80 soil and water chemical cleanup standards under the Land Recycling Program, including more compounds in the PFAS family of chemicals and lead, and setting three public hearings. Read more here.

-- The Department of Agriculture published notice in the July 13 PA Bulletin announcing an Quarantine Order establishing a framework for taking steps to protect nursery stock from the invasive box tree moth. Read more here.

Permits

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the July 13 PA Bulletin inviting comments on its decision to deny an Individual Stormwater NPDES permit for the 63.86 acre Route 115 Associates, LLC warehouse project impacting Tunkhannock Creek (Exceptional Value, Keiper Run (Exceptional Value) and Exceptional Value wetlands located in Tunkhannock Twp., Monroe County. (PA Bulletin, page 4037)

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the July 13 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a Residual Waste Facility Closure Plan for the temporary Ash Disposal Site at the Homer City Redevelopment LLC site in Center Twp., Indiana County in compliance with an operations plan approved by DEP Bureau of Mining Programs. (PA Bulletin, page 4043)

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the July 13 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a RACT III Title V Air Quality Permit for the IPSCO Koppel Tubular LLC facility in Harmony Twp., Beaver County. A hearing will be held August 14 at DEP’s Southwest Regional Office in Pittsburgh at 9:30 a.m. (PA Bulletin, page 4046) Read more here.

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the July 13 PA Bulletin it has approved a renewal of the Title V Air Quality Permit for the Wheelabrator municipal waste combustor located in Falls Twp., Bucks County. (PA Bulletin, page 4080)

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the July 13 PA Bulletin it has approved a Section 401 Water Quality Certification for the 54 acre First Pennsylvania Resource, LLC Tohickon Creek Mitigation Bank in Richland Twp., Bucks County. (PA Bulletin, page 4084)

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the July 13 PA Bulletin it has approved a Section 401 Water Quality Certification for the 78 acre First Pennsylvania Resource, LLC Paden Creek Mitigation Bank in Beaver Twp., Crawford County. (PA Bulletin, page 4084)

Grants

-- The Department of Agriculture published notice in the July 13 PA Bulletin announcing they will start accepting applications for Urban Agricultural Infrastructure Grants starting July 22 with a deadline of September 6 to apply.

Meetings

July 24-- DCNR Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council meeting. Dietrich Theater, 60 East Tioga Street, Tunkhannock, Wyoming County. 10:00 a.m. The meeting will be available via Microsoft Teams. Contact: Nicole Faraguna at nfaraguna@pa.gov or (717) 346-7636. (formal notice)

July 24-- CANCELED. DEP Cleanup Standards Scientific Advisory Board meeting. The next scheduled meeting is October 30. Contact: Michael Maddigan at mmaddigan@pa.gov or (717) 772-3609. (formal notice)

PA Bulletin - July 13, 2024

Note: The Department of Environmental Protection published 77 pages of public notices related to proposed and final permit and approval/ disapproval actions in the July 13 PA Bulletin - pages 4012 to 4089.

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