The Independent Regulatory Review Commission Thursday approved two final Environmental Quality Board regulations, one covering air emissions from flexible packaging printing presses and other similar operations and the oil and gas well fee increases.

Pennsylvania Bulletin - May 3, 2014

Proposed Regulations Open For Comment - DEP webpage

Proposed Regulations With Closed Comment Periods - DEP webpage

DEP Regulatory Agenda - DEP webpage

Technical Guidance & Permits

The Department of Environmental Protection published notice extending the comment period for the in-lieu of fee program for aquatic resources to June 23 and notice of proposed changes to the blaster’s license suspension and revocation procedure technical guidance.

DEP also published notice of certification requests under the Nutrient Credit Trading Program, notice of hearings and comment period for proposed revisions to the Infrastructure State Air Quality Implementation Plans for the 8-hour ozone standard.

The Susquehanna River Basin Commission published notice of final regulations for review of water withdrawal requests.

DEP ID: 562-2402-501. Title: Blaster's License Suspension and Revocation Procedure. Description: This guidance is a substantial revision to an existing guidance document and explains the new, more transparent procedure for the suspension, modification or revocation of blaster's licenses and/or penalty assessment actions.

Written Comments: Interested persons may submit written comments on this Draft Technical Guidance Documents by July 4, 2014. Comments submitted by facsimile will not be accepted. Comments, including comments submitted by electronic mail must include the originator's name and address. Written comments should be submitted to Richard Lamkie, P. O. Box 8461, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8461, rlamkie@pa.gov.

Contact: Questions regarding this action should be directed towards Richard Lamkie at 814-472-1885 or send email to: rlamkie@pa.gov.

Technical Guidance Comment Deadlines - DEP webpage

Recently Closed Comment Periods For Technical Guidance - DEP webpage

Technical Guidance Recently Finalized - DEP webpage

Copies of Final Technical Guidance - DEP webpage

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5/5/2014