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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 17-1524

NOTICES

Availability of Technical Guidance

[47 Pa.B. 5857]
[Saturday, September 16, 2017]

 Technical guidance documents are available on the Department of Environmental Protection's (Department) web site at http://www.elibrary.dep.state.pa.us/dsweb/HomePage. The ''Technical Guidance Final Documents'' heading is the link to a menu of the various Department bureaus where each bureau's final technical guidance documents are posted. The ''Technical Guidance Draft Documents'' heading is the link to the Department's draft technical guidance documents.

Ordering Paper Copies of Department Technical Guidance

 The Department encourages the use of the Internet to view and download technical guidance documents. When this option is not available, persons can order a paper copy of any of the Department's draft or final technical guidance documents by contacting 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 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—Substantive Revision

DEP ID: 563-2112-214. Title: Coal and Noncoal Surface Mining Activity Permit Pre-Application Review. Description: This revised guidance describes a standard, voluntary pre-application process to facilitate discussion between a mine operator and the Department concerning items that need to be addressed in the formal coal or noncoal permit application. This process is beneficial for ensuring the submission of a complete permit application, with the goal of reducing the time required to process a permit application.

Written Comments: Interested persons may submit written comments on this draft policy no later than Monday, October 16, 2017. Comments submitted by facsimile will not be accepted. Comments, including comments submitted by e-mail, must include the commentator's name and address. Commentators are encouraged to submit comments using the Department's online eComment at http://www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/eComment or by e-mail to ecomment@pa.gov. Written comments should be submitted to the Technical Guidance Coordinator, Department of Environmental Protection, Policy Office, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101.

Contact: Sharon Hill at (717) 787-6842 or shill@pa.gov.

Effective Date: Upon publication of notice as final in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

PATRICK McDONNELL, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 17-1524. Filed for public inspection September 15, 2017, 9:00 a.m.]



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