DEP Holds Dec. 28 Hearing [If Needed] On Lebanon County Fine Particulate Standard Plan

The Department of Environmental Protection is proposing to redesignate the Lebanon County Nonattainment Area as being in compliance with the federal fine particulate air pollution standard with the implementation of a 10 year maintenance plan. (formal notice)

A hearing will be held on the proposal December 28 at the DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Avenue in Harrisburg starting at 1:00.

Persons wishing to present testimony should contact Amanda Rodriguez by calling 717-787-9702 or sending email to: amarodrigu@pa.gov to reserve a time.  The hearing will be canceled if no person has requested to testify at the hearing by Noon on December 26.

Read the entire notice in the November 24 PA Bulletin for more information.

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[Posted: Nov. 22, 2018]


11/26/2018

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