The Department of Environmental Protection published two final guidance documents relating to enforcement of the Storm Water Management Act and published revised mine reclamation bond rate guidelines.

Final: DEP ID: 363-4000-003. Standards and Guidelines for Identifying, Tracking, and Resolving Violations of the Storm Water Management Act. This document provides guidance concerning the implementation and execution of compliance and enforcement activities employed by the Department for the Act 167 Stormwater Management Program.

Final: DEP ID: 363-4000-004. Standards and Guidelines for Identifying, Tracking, and Resolving Violations for Operators of Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4s). This document provides guidance concerning the implementation and execution of compliance and enforcement activities employed by the Department for the Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Program.

For copies of Draft Technical Guidance (DEP website)

For copies of Final Technical Guidance (DEP website)

6/2/2006