-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - July 18 [PaEN]
-- DEP published notice in the July 18 PA Bulletin announcing it has issued the first Title V Air Quality permit for the Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners, LLC 1,065 MW natural gas power plant in South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County. The Tenaska Power Plant was issued an initial Air Quality Plan Approval to construct and operate its facility in April 2015 and started operating in December 2018. (PA Bulletin, page 4313) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the July 18 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a Chapter 105 Encroachment Permit application for the PA General Energy Co., LLC Saluda Natural Gas Pipeline, Access Road and Workspace Project in the Loyalsock State Forest in Gamble Township, Lycoming County. (PA Bulletin, page 4291)
The permit covers the construction of a 2.18 mile long 16-inch natural gas pipeline and 0.74 mile 12-inch natural gas pipeline and a pipeline metering station in a 50 to 75 foot wide corridor to transfer natural gas from DCNR Tracts 723 and 724 to the point of sale.
The project also includes an access road and access road workspace, according to the notice. Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the July 18 PA Bulletin announcing it has issued a Chapter 105 Encroachment Permit to Expand Operating LLC for double 16-inch water pipelines to support shale gas well development in Wysox Township, Bradford County. (PA Bulletin, page 4316) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the July 18 PA Bulletin announcing it has issued a Chapter 105 Encroachment Permit to EQT ARO LLC for a 4.1 mile, 16-inch HDPE plastic aboveground shale gas development water pipeline in Cascade Township, Lycoming County. (PA Bulletin, page 4316) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the July 18 PA Bulletin announcing it has renewed the Title V Air Quality permit for the Calpine Bethlehem, LLC Natural Gas Power Plant in the City of Bethlehem, Northampton County. (PA Bulletin, page 4312)
-- DEP published notice in the July 18 PA Bulletin announcing a public meeting/hearing August 20 on an NPDES Stormwater Permit and a Chapter 105 Encroachment Permit for the Carbon Node East Data Center Development in Newsquehoning Borough, Carbon County. (PA Bulletin, page 4322) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the July 18 PA Bulletin inviting comments on an Air Quality Plan Approval to construct 280 natural gas-fired generators and two diesel-fired generators for the Amazon Data Center Project in Falls Township, Bucks County. (PA Bulletin, page 4278) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the July 18 PA Bulletin inviting comments on an Air Quality Plan Approval to construct 15 natural gas-fired generators for the Iron City No. 2 Data Center Project in Beccaria Township, Clearfield County. (PA Bulletin, page 4278) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the July 18 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a Major Amendment to the Chapter 105 Encroachment Permit for the Amazon Data Center Cumulus Boulevard Development-PHL 100 Data Center Project in Salem Township, Luzerne County. (PA Bulletin, page 4293) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the July 18 PA Bulletin announcing it has issued a corrected Chapter 105 permit calculating wetlands impacts at the Homer City Generation Data Center Project in Blacklick and Centre Townships, Indiana County. (PA Bulletin, page 4319) Read more here.
Bids
-- DEP published notice in the July 18 PA Bulletin announcing an opportunity to bid on the Lower Flat Run abandoned mine reclamation project in Graham and Morris Townships, Clearfield County.
Meetings
July 22-- DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00 a.m. (formal notice) Read more here on agenda.
August 5-- Delaware River Basin Commission virtual hearing. 1:30 p.m. (formal notice) Read more here.
September 2-- Delaware River Basin Commission in-person business meeting. Washington Crossing Historic Park Visitor Center, 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA starting at 11:00 a.m. (formal notice) Read more here.
Permits
-- FirstEnergy Company Lilly Ring Bus Substation: DEP invites comments on an Individual Stormwater Permit for a 1.98 acre site for a substation in Washington Twp., Cambria County. (PA Bulletin, page 4270)
-- PPL Electric - Electrical Substation: DEP invites comments on an Individual Stormwater Permit for a 3.75 acre site for an electrical substation in Upper Macungie Twp., Lehigh County. (PA Bulletin, page 4271)
PA Bulletin - July 18, 2026
Note: The Department of Environmental Protection published 67 pages of public notices related to proposed and final permit and approval/ disapproval actions in the July 18 PA Bulletin - pages 4257 to 4324.
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DEP Proposals Out For Public Review
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: July 18, 2026] PA Environment Digest
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