The Department of Environmental Protection is inviting comments and has set a February 8 hearing on a proposed RACT 3 Air Quality Permit for the Magnesita Refractories Co. facility in West Manchester Township, York County.  (Dec. 23 PA Bulletin, page 7967)

The hearing will be held at DEP’s Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave. in Harrisburg starting at 10:00 a.m.

To register to speak at the hearing, please contact Thomas Bianca at 717-705-4863 or send email to: tbianca@pa.gov. 

Speakers must pre-register in order to testify at the hearing. The last day to pre- register to speak at the hearing will be the Friday before the hearing.

Read the entire PA Bulletin notice for more information on the permit, how to review a copy of the application and how to submit comments.  (Dec. 23 PA Bulletin, page 7967)

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[Posted: December 22, 2023]

12/25/2023