Highlights of the environmental and energy notices in the July 20 PA Bulletin--

-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - July 20  [PaEN]

-- The Public Utility Commission published notice in the July 20 PA Bulletin of a final implementation order on the Valuation of Acquired Municipal Water & Wastewater Systems Under Act 12 of 2016.

-- The Susquehanna River Basin Commission published notice in the July 20 PA Bulletin announcing an August 1 hearing on water withdrawal requests, including for the proposed Amazon Data Center in Luzerne County, seven shale gas development and a UGI power plant.  Read more here.

-- The Delaware River Basin Commission published notice in the July 20 PA Bulletin of final changes to its rules of practice and procedure regulations.

-- The Governor’s Office published notice in the July 20 PA Bulletin announcing the availability of an updated agency by agency Regulatory Agenda of regulations in development.  [Note: DEP has both a Regulatory Agenda and a Non-Regulatory Technical Guidance Agenda.]

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the July 20 PA Bulletin announcing the availability of a final “substantive revision” of technical Guidance for [Drinking Water] Filter Plant Performance Evaluations.

Permits

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the July 20 PA Bulletin of an August 21 hearing on an Air Quality permit for an Equitrans LP  compressor station located in Union Township, Washington County. (PA Bulletin, page 4162)  Read more here.

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the July 20 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a Solid Waste Facility Permit modification for the addition of a borrow area and revised post closure use at the Montour LLC Power Plant in Derry Twp., Montour County.  (PA Bulletin, page 4159)

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the July 20 PA Bulletin saying a major Waste Permit Modification was issued to Waste Management of Fairless, LLC for the lateral expansion of the landfill in Falls Twp., Bucks County.  (PA Bulletin, page 4190)

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the July 20 PA Bulletin announcing a Chapter 105 permit was issued for the Babb Creek Mitigation Bank in Charleston Twp., Tioga County.   (PA Bulletin, page 4195)

Meetings

July 29-- DEP Aggregate Advisory Board Regulatory, Legislative and Technical Committee meeting. DEP Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg. 10:00 a.m.  Visit the Board webpage for information on how to join the meeting remotely.  Contact: Daniel Snowden at dsnowden@pa.gov or 717-783-8846.  (formal notice)

PA Bulletin - July 20, 2024

Note: The Department of Environmental Protection published 61 pages of public notices related to proposed and final permit and approval/ disapproval actions in the July 20 PA Bulletin - pages 4139 to 4200. 

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

-- Allegheny County Health Department Public Comment Notices

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 [February 2024] - DEP webpage 

[Posted: July 19, 2024]

7/22/2024