936 Extension of Pennsylvania NPDES general permit for stormwater discharges associated with construction (PAG-2)  

  • Extension of Pennsylvania NPDES General Permit for Stormwater Discharges Associated With Construction (PAG-2)

    [39 Pa.B. 2637]
    [Saturday, May 23, 2009]

       Under the authority of The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001) and sections 1905-A, 1917-A and 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. §§ 510-5, 510-17 and 510-20), the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) is, by this notice, extending for 6 months the availability of the current National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit for Stormwater Discharges Associated With Construction Activities (PAG-2, 2002 amendment). The current PAG-2 permit is scheduled to expire at midnight June 7, 2009. The extension will be effective on June 8, 2009, and expires at midnight December 7, 2009, unless rescinded by the Department at an earlier date. The Department is extending the availability of this permit to adequately complete preparation of the renewal of PAG-2.

       The existing PAG-2 permit documents will continue to be available from the Department's regional offices and local county conservation districts until they are replaced or updated. In addition, the permit documents are on file at the Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Watershed Management, 10th Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101. This package is also available on the Department's web site.

       The permit documents can also be obtained by contacting Barbara Beshore at bbeshore@state.pa.us or at (717) 772-5961. Persons with a disability may use the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service, (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).

    JOHN HANGER,   
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 09-936. Filed for public inspection May 22, 2009, 9:00 a.m.]

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