-- DEP published notice in the January 3 PA Bulletin announcing the availability of the Final Environmental Justice Permit Review and Public Participation Policy [DEP ID: 015-0501-002] and updates to the PennEnviroScreen EJ Tool and methodology document [DEP ID: 015-0501-003]. Read more here.
-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - January 3 [PaEN]
-- DEP published notice in the January 3 PA Bulletin announcing it will hold a February 3 virtual hearing on the Chapter 105 permit for the proposed PA General Energy 3.9 mile Saluda shale gas well pad development access road and staging area in the Loyalsock State Forest, Gamble and Cascade Townships, Lycoming County. (PA Bulletin, page 80) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the January 3 PA Bulletin announcing a February 4 public hearing on the first Title V Air Quality Permit for the Tenaska Natural Gas Power Plant in South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County. (PA Bulletin, page 54) Read more here.
In a separate notice, DEP is accepting comments for 30 days on the renewal of an NPDES Wastewater Permit for the Tenaska Power Plant impacting the Youghiogheny River. (PA Bulletin, page 46)
-- DEP published notice in the January 3 PA Bulletin announcing it has issued a GP-11 Air Quality General Permit to Kiewit Power Constructors to construct and operate diesel-fired nonroad engines at the Homer City A.I. Data Center Campus in Center Township, Indiana County. (PA Bulletin, page 72) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the January 3 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a proposed federal consent decree covering the remaining defendants in the cleanup of the Swimming Pool Doctor hazardous waste site in Rochester Borough, Beaver County. (PA Bulletin, page 81) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the January 3 PA Bulletin announcing it is banning the sale of electronic products made by Geekom because the company did not comply with the Covered Device Recycling Act. (PA Bulletin, page 81)
-- The Public Utility Commission published notice in the January 3 PA Bulletin announcing the availability of Act 129 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Program Plans from electric distribution utilities in Pennsylvania.
Bids
-- DEP published notice in the January 3 PA Bulletin announcing the opportunity to bid on the 4-6 Pine Road abandoned mine reclamation project exploratory drilling in Plains Township, Luzerne County.
-- DEP published notice in the January 3 PA Bulletin announcing the opportunity to bid on the Larksville Southwest III abandoned mine reclamation project in Larksville Borough, Luzerne County.
Meetings
-- January 8, April 9, July 9, October 9-- DCNR Delaware Canal State Park Advisory Committee meeting. Delaware Canal State Park, Bucks & Northampton Counties. 10:30 a.m. Contact for Location: 610-982-5560 or ra-nrspdela@pa.gov. (formal notice)
-- January 13-- DEP Mining and Reclamation Advisory Board meeting. 10:00 a.m. Contact: Daniel E. Snowden (717) 783-8846 or RA-EPMININGADVISORY@pa.gov. (formal notice)
Permits
-- Seward Generation LLC - Coal Waste-Fired Power Plant: DEP invites comments on the renewal of an NPDES Wastewater Permit for the facility located in East Wheatfield Twp., Indiana County. (PA Bulletin, page 37)
-- Gravel Hill Enterprises - 36-Acre Mulch/Topsoil Composting Facility: DEP invites comments on the renewal of an Individual Stormwater Permit for the facility impacting the Delaware River located in Lower Mount Bethel and Upper Mount Bethel Townships, Northampton County. (PA Bulletin, page 46)
-- Syncarpha Brecknock, LLC - 28.94 Acre Solar Energy Facility: DEP invites comments on an Individual Stormwater Permit for a project impacting Black Creek (High Quality) located in Brecknock Twp., Lancaster County. (PA Bulletin, page 49)
-- Bollinger Solar, LLC - 12.18 Acre Solar Energy Facility: DEP invites comments on an Individual Stormwater Permit for a project impacting Pohopoco Creek (High Quality) located in Franklin Twp., Carbon County. (PA Bulletin, page 50)
-- Sandy Run Landfill, LLC - Landfill Gas Facility: DEP issued an Air Quality Plan Approval for the facility located in Broad Top Twp., Bedford County. (PA Bulletin, page 73)
Note: The Department of Environmental Protection published 57 pages of public notices related to proposed and final permit and approval/ disapproval actions in the January 3 PA Bulletin - pages 26 to 83.
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Proposed Regulations With Closed Comment Periods - DEP webpage
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DEP Regulatory Update - DEP webpage
DEP Technical Guidance In Process
Draft Technical Guidance Documents - DEP webpage
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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: January 2, 2026] PA Environment Digest

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