Availability of Technical Guidance [46 Pa.B. 4893]
[Saturday, August 6, 2016]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 Document: Substantive Revision
DEP ID: 563-2100-216. Title: Coal Mine Activity Permit Renewals. Description: This guidance establishes the administrative procedures and guidelines for coal mine permittees' submittal of permit renewal applications and the Department's processing and review of the applications. This update includes revision of the section on application fees and corrections to Bureaus and document names and references.
Written Comments: Interested persons may submit written comments on this draft technical guidance document by Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Comments submitted by facsimile will not be accepted. Comments, including comments submitted by e-mail must include the originator's name and address. Commentators are encouraged to submit comments using the Department's online eComment at www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/eComment. Written comments should be submitted to the Technical Guidance Coordinator, Department of Environmental Protection, Policy Office, Rachel Carson State Office Building, P.O. Box 2063, Harrisburg, PA 17105-2063 or ecomment@pa.gov.
Contact: Questions regarding this technical guidance document should be directed to Greg Greenfield at (717) 787-3174 or grgreenfie@pa.gov.
Effective Date: Upon publication as final in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
PATRICK McDONNELL,
Acting Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 16-1356. Filed for public inspection August 5, 2016, 9:00 a.m.]
