The Department of Environmental Protection this week published a notice extending the comment period on a proposed policy on the reuse of treated wastewater.

Draft: DEP ID: 362-0300-009. Reuse of Treated Wastewater Guidance Manual. The comment period for draft technical guidance document #362-0300-009, originally advertised at 35 Pa.B. 6835 (December 17, 2005), is extended from January 17, 2006, to March 17, 2006. This manual provides guidance to domestic sewage treatment plant operators and other parties who are interested in implementing a beneficial wastewater reuse project.

For copies of Draft Technical Guidance (DEP website)

For copies of Final Technical Guidance (DEP website)

1/6/2006