STATE CONSERVATION COMMISSION Dirt and Gravel Roads Pollution Prevention Maintenance Program [43 Pa.B. 4828]
[Saturday, August 17, 2013]As required by 25 Pa. Code § 83.604(f) (relating to apportionment criteria), the State Conservation Commission (Commission) is providing public notice of the apportionment of Fiscal Year (FY) 2013-2014 Dirt and Gravel Road Pollution Prevention Maintenance Program (Program) funds to participating County Conservation Districts. This apportionment is authorized under 75 Pa.C.S. § 9106 (relating to dirt and gravel road maintenance).
A. Effective Date
This apportionment is effective upon publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. Allocations will be disbursed when funds are released from the Treasury after July 1, 2013.
B. Background
The Commission approved the following allocations at their public meetings on May 14, 2013, and July 15, 2013. May 14, 2013: $3,528,000 of FY 2013-2014 funds were apportioned according to stipulations in 75 Pa.C.S. § 9106(c). July 15, 2013: $10,000 of FY 2012-2013 administrative funds were approved for reallocation according to 25 Pa. Code § 83.604(b). The funds were reallocated to the Allegheny County Conservation District for reassessment of the dirt and gravel roads in Allegheny County.
Copies of 25 Pa. Code § 83.604, as published at 28 Pa.B. 4634 (September 12, 1998), and 75 Pa.C.S. § 9106 are available from C. Frederick Fiscus, III, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Conservation and Restoration, P. O. Box 8555, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8555, (717) 783-7577.
The following allocations are being made to the County Conservation Districts participating in the Program. Not all counties receive an allocation as provided for at 25 Pa. Code § 83.613(a) (relating to performance standards). Listed alphabetically, the allocations are as follows:
Approved FY 2013-2014 District Allocations FY 2013-2014 District Allocations min Adams $ 20,000 Allegheny $ 10,000 Armstrong $ 171,474 min Beaver $ 20,000 Bedford $ 53,940 min Berks $ 20,000 min Blair $ 20,000 max Bradford $ 275,000 min Bucks $ 20,000 Butler $ 31,349 Cambria $ 20,457 Cameron $ 21,331 min Carbon $ 20,000 Centre $ 26,569 min Chester $ 20,000 Clarion $ 72,718 Clearfield $ 71,671 Clinton $ 33,374 Columbia $ 77,524 Crawford $ 153,822 min Cumberland $ 20,000 min Dauphin $ 20,000 Elk $ 30,561 Erie $ 62,840 Fayette $ 39,754 Forest $ 20,384 min Franklin $ 20,000 Fulton $ 26,876 Greene $ 80,835 Huntingdon $ 57,550 Indiana $ 94,074 Jefferson $ 58,895 Juniata $ 20,557 Lackawanna $ 26,362 min Lancaster $ 20,000 min Lawrence $ 20,000 min Lebanon $ 20,000 IE Lehigh $ - Luzerne $ 38,002 Lycoming $ 83,880 McKean $ 35,823 Mercer $ 40,779 min Mifflin $ 20,000 min Monroe $ 20,000 min Montgomery $ 20,000 min Montour $ 20,000 IE Northampton $ - Northumberland $ 38,842 Perry $ 28,403 IE Pike $ - Potter $ 158,453 Schuylkill $ 34,562 Snyder $ 23,510 Somerset $ 55,951 Sullivan $ 73,330 max Susquehanna $ 275,000 Tioga $ 209,397 min Union $ 20,000 Venango $ 95,882 Warren $ 121,363 Washington $ 70,014 Wayne $ 99,055 Westmoreland $ 29,686 Wyoming $ 57,489 York $ 70,662 TOTAL $3,538,000 Notes: min: minimum allocation of $20,000 max: maximum allocation cap of $275,000 IE: INELIGIBLE—spending requirements not met GEORGE D. GREIG,
Chairperson[Pa.B. Doc. No. 13-1577. Filed for public inspection August 16, 2013, 9:00 a.m.]
