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Technical Guidance & Permits

The Department of Environmental Protection published an interim final policy on combined sewer overflows and a final policy on NPDES permits for farm operations.

Interim Final: DEP ID: 385-2000-011. Pennsylvania Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Policy. On March 1, 2002, the Department published a Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Policy to assist in meeting the goals of controlling and eliminating CSO discharges, as practical, and ultimately bringing all remaining CSO discharges into compliance with State water quality standards through the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting program. Comments due: October 1.

Final: DEP ID: 390-2100-001. Implementation Guidance for NPDES CAFO Permits and Water Quality Management Permits for Manure Storage Facilities. This guidance document was developed to provide clarification concerning the Environmental Quality Board's rulemaking on Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations and Other Agricultural Operations (25 Pa. Code Chapters 91 and 92), published at 35 Pa.B. 5796 (October 22, 2005).

For copies of Draft Technical Guidance (DEP website)

For copies of Final Technical Guidance (DEP website)


8/31/2007

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