-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - May 9 [PaEN]
-- DEP published notice in the May 9 PA Bulletin inviting comments on an application for a Section 401 Water Quality Certification for an Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage, Inc. 20-inch natural gas pipeline proposed in Salem Township, Westmoreland County. (PA Bulletin, page 2754) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the May 9 PA Bulletin inviting comments on the Section 401 Water Quality Certification for the restart of the Constellation Energy Three Mile Island Nuclear Data Center Power Plant ["Crane Clean Energy Center"] in Londonderry Township, Dauphin County. DEP proposes to certify that the restart of the facility, operation and maintenance at the facility does comply with the federal Clean Water Act. Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the May 9 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a Chapter 105 Encroachment Permit for rebuilding a Mid-Atlantic Interstate Transmission, LLC 500kV transmission line across the Susquehanna River to connect the Three Mile Island Nuclear Data Center Power Plant [‘Crane Clean Energy Center’] in Londonderry Township, Dauphin County. (PA Bulletin, page 2725) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the May 9 PA Bulletin inviting comments on an amendment to the Chapter 105 permit issued to Homer City Generation LP to correct wetland impacts for the data center project in Black Lick and Centre Townships, Indiana County. (PA Bulletin, page 2724) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the May 9 PA Bulletin inviting comments on an Individual Stormwater Permit for the PPL Utilities Juniata-Shermansdale and Juniata-Bernheisel High Voltage Transmission Lines Projects in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County and Carroll, Centre, and Rye Townships, Perry County. (PA Bulletin, page 2710)
PPL intends to relocate approximately 2.45 miles of Juniata-Shermansdale (JUNI-SDLE) transmission line during Phase 1 and 13.34 miles of the Juniata-Bernheisel transmission line to feed the data center projects in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County. Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the May 9 PA Bulletin announcing a June 2 informal conference, hearing on a mining permit to add 4,342 acres to the Rosebud Clymer A underground coal mine in Cherryhill Township, Indiana County. (PA Bulletin, page 2754) The informal conference will be held at the Clymer Volunteer Fire Company, 550 Sherman street, Clymer beginning at 6:00 p.m. Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the May 9 PA Bulletin announcing a $16 million reduction in the closure bond for the LBR Acquisition Company, LLC Little Blue Run Coal Waste Disposal Impoundment to account for the closure of 759 acres of the 914-acre facility in Greene Township, Beaver County and Hancock County, West Virginia leaving a total remaining bond of $115.1 million. (PA Bulletin, page 2745)
-- DEP published notice in the May 9 PA Bulletin announcing a June 15 hearing on a Waste Permit for a proposed 22 Transfer LLC municipal waste transfer station in Cooper Township, Montour County. (PA Bulletin, page 2755) Read more here.
-- DEP published notice in the May 9 PA Bulletin of Final 2026 Nitrogen Oxide Emission Limits for Nonelectric Generating Units.
-- Public Utility Commission published notice in the May 9 PA Bulletin of May 28 telephone hearing on proposed sale Of Indian Creek Valley Water Authority in Fayette, Westmoreland Counties to PA American Water.
-- Fish & Boat Commission published these notices in the May 9 PA Bulletin--
-- Changes To List Of Class A Wild Trout Streams - April 2026
-- Changes To List Of Wild Trout Streams - April 2026
Bids
-- DEP published notice in the May 9 PA Bulletin announcing an opportunity to bid on plugging of one abandoned well in Moon Twp., Allegheny County.
-- DEP published notice in the May 9 PA Bulletin announcing an opportunity to bid on the Smith Corners Abandoned mine reclamation project in Clinton Twp., Venango County.
Meetings
June 23-- CANCELED. DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting. Rachel Caron Building, Harrisburg. 9:00 a.m. (formal notice)
July 21-- NEW. DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting. Rachel Caron Building, Harrisburg. 9:00 a.m. (formal notice)
Permits
-- FirstLight Allegheny Hydro, LLC - Allegheny 8 13.6 MW Hydroelectric Facility on Allegheny River: DEP invites comments on revised Wastewater Permit Total Suspended Solids at the facility located in Washington Twp., Armstrong County. (PA Bulletin, page 2706)
-- FirstLight Allegheny Hydro, LLC - Allegheny 9 17.9 MW Hydroelectric Facility on Allegheny River: DEP invites comments on revised Wastewater Permit Total Suspended Solids at the facility located in Washington Twp., Armstrong County. (PA Bulletin, page 2706)
-- Hoodlebug Solar Energy LLC - 610 Acre, 110 MW Solar Energy Facility: DEP invites comments on an Individual Stormwater Permit for a solar energy facility impacting Brush Creek and Exceptional Value wetlands located in Brush Valley Twp., Indiana County. (PA Bulletin, page 2710)
-- CPV Maple Hill Solar, LLC - 482 Acre, 100 MW Solar Energy Facility: DEP invites comments on an Individual Stormwater Permit for a project impacting Trout Run [see special conditions] located in Portage Twp., Cambria County. (PA Bulletin, page 2713)
Note: The Department of Environmental Protection published 61 pages of public notices related to proposed and final permit and approval/ disapproval actions in the May 9 PA Bulletin - pages 2698 to 2759.
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-- Allegheny County Health Department Public Comment Notices
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: May 8, 2026] PA Environment Digest
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