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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 03-273

NOTICES

Availability of Technical Guidance

[33 Pa.B. 940]

   Technical guidance documents are on the Department of Environmental Protection's (Department) website (www.dep.state.pa.us) at the Public Participation Center page. The ''January 2003 Inventory'' heading is the Governor's list of nonregulatory guidance documents. The ''Final Documents'' heading is the link to a menu of the various Department bureaus and from there to each bureau's final technical guidance documents. The ''Draft Technical Guidance'' heading is the link to the Department's draft technical guidance documents.

   The Department will continue to revise its nonregulatory documents, as necessary, throughout 2003.

Ordering Paper Copies of Department Technical Guidance

   The Department encourages the use of the Internet to view guidance documents. When this option is not available, persons can order a bound paper copy of the latest inventory or an unbound paper copy of any of the final documents listed on the inventory by calling the Department at (717) 783-8727.

   In addition, bound copies of some of the Department's documents are available as Department publications. Check with the appropriate bureau for more information about the availability of a particular document as a publication.

Changes to Technical Guidance Documents

   Following is the current list of recent changes. Persons who have any questions or comments about a particular document should call the contact person whose name and phone number is listed with each document.

Draft Technical Guidance

   DEP ID: 580-2200-009. Title: Use of Electronic/Oxygen Detectors in Lieu of Approved Flame Safety Lamps. Description: The purpose of this policy is to specify how an approved electronic methane/oxygen detector can be used instead of an approved flame safety lamp. This guidance applies to all Bureau personnel who inspect underground bituminous coal mines and all mine officials and miners responsible for either using or providing flame safety lamps. Anticipated Effective Date: March 30, 2003. Comment Period Ends: March 14, 2003. Contact: Paul Hummel, (724) 439-7469, pahummel@state.pa.us.

KATHLEEN A. MCGINTY,   
Acting Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 03-273. Filed for public inspection February 14, 2003, 9:00 a.m.]



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