The Governor’s Office published the agency-by-agency Regulatory Agenda for the next six months in the July 6 PA Bulletin starting on page 3813.

Pennsylvania Bulletin - July 6, 2013

Proposed Regulations Open For Comment - DEP webpage

Proposed Regulations With Closed Comment Periods - DEP webpage

DEP Regulatory Agenda - DEP webpage

Technical Guidance & Permits

The Department of Environmental Protection published a notice inviting comments on Act 537 Program Guidance on Training Provider Manual for Onlot Sewage System Training.

DEP also published notice modifying Chapter 105 Water and Obstruction and Encroachment General Permits GP 1 through GP-11 and GP-15 to be consistent with revised regulations and fees recently adopted by the Environmental Quality Board.

Draft: DEP ID: 385-2314-001. Title: Act 537 Program Guidance; Training Provider Manual for the Pennsylvania Onlot Sewage System Training Program. Description: The purpose of this document is to establish uniform procedures and protocol for reviewing and approving third-party provider-based training courses for prerequisite training for sewage enforcement officer (SEO) certification, continuing education of SEOs and for the training of onlot sewage system installers to ensure application of appropriate credit for completed training. This document also provides for uniform procedures and protocols for reviewing and approving conferences as continuing education for sewage enforcement officers. The substantive revisions clarify that the guidance applies to prerequisite training for SEO certification as well as continuing education training for SEOs and training for onlot sewage system installers.

Technical Guidance Comment Deadlines - DEP webpage

Recently Closed Comment Periods For Technical Guidance - DEP webpage

Technical Guidance Recently Finalized - DEP webpage

Copies of Final Technical Guidance - DEP webpage

7/8/2013