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PA Bulletin Public Notices

Highlights of the environmental and energy notices in the October 5 PA Bulletin--

-- DEP published notice in the October 5 PA Bulletin announcing the availability of the Final ESCGP-4 General Permit for Erosion and Sediment Control from Oil and Gas Exploration, Production, Processing or Treatment Operations or Transmission Facilities. Click Here for new permit package.

-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - October 5 [PaEN]

-- The Susquehanna River Basin Commission published notice in the October 5 PA Bulletin it will hold a hearing October 30 on a proposed 2025 Fee Schedule and water withdrawal requests, including four supporting shale gas development in Bradford, Susquehanna and Wyoming counties. Read more here.

-- The Susquehanna River Basin Commission published notice in the October 5 PA Bulletin announcing the actions it took at its September 12 business meeting.

-- DEP published notice in the October 5 PA Bulletin announcing the availability of final technical guidance setting Closure Requirements for Underground Storage Tank Systems.

-- DEP published notice in the October 5 PA Bulletin announcing the availability of the draft FY 2024-25 Mine Reclamation Fee O&M Trust Account Report. Click Here for the report and to submit comments before October 24.

-- DEP published notice in the October 5 PA Bulletin announcing changes to the list of companies certified to perform radon-related activities in Pennsylvania. (PA Bulletin, page 6340)

-- The Public Utility Commission published notice in the October 5 PA Bulletin announcing a December 10 Telephonic Prehearing Conference On PPL Proposal To Construct New Three Mile Island - Chanceford 500kV Transmission Line and Chanceford - Peach Bottom 500kV Transmission and Other Related Transmission Lines. 10:00 a.m.

Grants

-- DEP published notice in the October 5 PA Bulletin it will start accepting applications October 9 for up to $16.8 million in grants to Plug Orphan Conventional Oil and Gas Wells Abandoned By Their Owners. Deadline: First-come, First-served. Click Here for details.

-- DEP published notice in the October 5 PA Bulletin it will start accepting applications for County Mosquitoborne Disease Control Grants on October 15. Deadline to apply is November 15.

-- PennDOT published notice in the October 5 PA Bulletin it is now accepting Green Light Go LED Traffic Light Grant Program pre-application project scoping forms until November 22.

Meetings

October 8-- CANCELED. Environmental Quality Board meeting. Next scheduled meeting Nov. 12. Contact: Laura Griffin laurgriffi@pa.gov or (717) 772-3277. (formal notice)

Hearings

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the October 5 PA Bulletin it will hold a November 4 hearing on the proposed renewal of the Title V Air Quality Permit for the Panther Creek Coal Waste-Fired Power Plant in Nesquehoning Borough, Carbon County. (PA Bulletin, page 6297) Read more here.

-- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the October 5 PA Bulletin announcing a public meeting and hearing for October 28 on the renewal of a Hazardous Waste Storage Facility Permit for the Keystone Cement Company facility in East Allen Township, Northampton County. (PA Bulletin, page 6342)

DEP corrected this notice to include the fact that a public meeting on the application will occur before the public hearing on the same date. (PA Bulletin, page 6196)

Permits

-- CRB Services Management, LLC - Warehouse Project: DEP invites comments on an Individual Stormwater Permit for a 28 acre project impacting Jordan Creek (High Quality) and Exceptional Value and High Quality wetlands in Lowhill Twp., Lehigh County. (PA Bulletin, page 6292)

-- Community Refuse Service, LLC - Cumberland County Landfill: DEP invites comments on a Title V Air Quality Permit for the facility located in North Newton and Hopewell Townships, Cumberland County. (PA Bulletin, page 6298)

-- Perdue AgriBusiness, LLC - Soybean Oil Extraction Facility: DEP invites comments on a Title V Air Quality Permit for the facility located in Conoy Twp., Lancaster County. (PA Bulletin, page 6298)

-- Chester County Solid Waste Authority - Lanchester Landfill: DEP invites comments on the renewal of a Title V Air Quality Permit for the facility located in Caernarvon Twp., Lancaster County. (PA Bulletin, page 6299)

PA Bulletin - October 5, 2024

Note: The Department of Environmental Protection published 72 pages of public notices related to proposed and final permit and approval/ disapproval actions in the October 5 PA Bulletin - pages 6271 to 6343.

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-- 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