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Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits

Here are highlights of actions taken by agencies on environmental regulations, technical guidance and permits 

Regulations -----------------------

The Governor’s Office published an updated agency by agency Regulatory Agenda showing regulations in development and an approximate timeline for action in the October 3 PA Bulletin.

The Department of Environmental Protection publishes its own Regulatory Agenda showing regulations in development last updated  and a Non-Regulatory Agenda showing the status of technical guidance in development both last updated in July.

No new regulations were published this week.  Pennsylvania Bulletin - October 3, 2020

Technical Guidance -------------------

The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the October 3 PA Bulletin of proposed technical guidance on Civil Penalty Assessments for Coal Mining Operations for public comment.  Comments due November 2.

Permits ------------

The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the October 3 PA Bulletin of an extension of the Residual Waste General Permit WMGR123 for three months until January 4, 2021 due to the volume of comments on proposed revisions.

The Susquehanna River Basin Commission published notices in the October 3 PA Bulletin on actions taken at the September meeting; notice of water withdrawals registered as grandfathered projects during August; and projects approved for consumptive uses of water during August.

Note: The Department of Environmental Protection published 54 pages of public notices related to proposed and final permit and approval/ disapproval actions in the October 3 PA Bulletin - pages 5490 to 5544.

Sign Up For DEP’s eNotice: Did you know DEP can send you email notices of permit applications submitted in your community?  Notice of new technical guidance documents and regulations?  All through its eNotice system.  Click Here to sign up.

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Visit DEP’s Public Participation Center for public participation opportunities. 

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 [July 2020] - DEP webpage


10/5/2020

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