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Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits

Here are highlights of actions taken by agencies on environmental regulations, technical guidance and permits. 

Regulations -----------------------

On April 20, the Environmental Quality Board approved a package of proposed stream resignations and a report on a rulemaking petition to redesignate a tributary to Whetstone Run in Delaware County.

The proposed stream redesignations include 13 streams in six counties -- Elk, Fayette, Indiana, Luzerne, Monroe and York.

DEP reported on the rulemaking petition asking for the redesignation of a tributary to Whetstone Run in Marple Township, Delaware County to High Quality submitted by the Darby Creek Valley Association.  DEP is recommended keeping its current designation.

Visit the Environmental Quality Board for available handouts.

Pennsylvania Bulletin - April 24, 2021

Technical Guidance -------------------

The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the April 24 PA Bulletin of the proposed City of Philadelphia’s 2021 Annual Ambient Air Monitoring Network Plan for comment.

Permits ------------

The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the April 24 PA Bulletin of final 2021 Ozone Season Nitrogen Oxide Emission Limits For Nonelectric Generating Units. 

DEP published notice in the April 24 PA Bulletin of changes to the list of companies certified to perform radon-related activities.  (PA Bulletin, page 2351)

Note: The Department of Environmental Protection published 80 pages of public notices related to proposed and final permit and approval/ disapproval actions in the April 24 PA Bulletin - pages 2278 to 2358.

Sign Up For DEP’s eNotice: Did you know DEP can send you email notices of permit applications submitted in your community?  Notice of new technical guidance documents and regulations?  All through its eNotice system.  Click Here to sign up. 

Related Tools ----------------------

Visit DEP’s Public Participation Center for public participation opportunities. 

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

Recently Finalized Regulations - DEP webpage

DEP Regulatory Update - DEP webpage 

DEP Technical Guidance In Process

Draft Technical Guidance Documents - DEP webpage

Technical Guidance Comment Deadlines - DEP webpage

Submit Comments on Proposals Through DEP’s eComment System

Recently Closed Comment Periods For Technical Guidance - DEP webpage

Technical Guidance Recently Finalized - DEP webpage

Copies of Final Technical Guidance - DEP webpage

DEP Non-Regulatory/Technical Guidance Documents Agenda [March 2021] - DEP webpage


4/26/2021

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