Availability of Technical Guidance [40 Pa.B. 5104]
[Saturday, September 4, 2010]Technical guidance documents are available on the Department of Environmental Protection's (Department) web site at http://www.depweb.state.pa.us (DEP Keywords: ''eLibrary''). 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.
The Department will continue to revise its nonregulatory documents, as necessary, throughout 2010.
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.
Notice of Intent to Rescind Technical Guidance
DEP ID: 383-3310-609. Title: PADWIS Reporting. Description: The Department of Environmental Protection (Department), Bureau of Water Standards and Facility Regulation, provides procedures in this document to support Department staff who retrieve and print computerized inventory data under the Safe Drinking Water Program. The guidance document is being rescinded because it contains outdated information that is now incorrect. Contact: Questions regarding the policy document should be directed to Jennifer Brock by e-mail at jenbrock@state.pa.us or by telephone at (717) 787-6744.
Effective Date: Upon publication of notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
DEP ID: 383-3310-409. Title: Pennsylvania Drinking Water Information System (PADWIS) Violation and Enforcement User's Manual. Description: The Department of Environmental Protection (Department), Bureau of Water Standards and Facility Regulation, provides procedures in this document to support Department staff who manage a computerized public drinking water violation and enforcement database under the Safe Drinking Water Program. The guidance document is being rescinded because it contains outdated information that is now incorrect. Contact: Questions regarding the policy document should be directed to Jennifer Brock by e-mail at jenbrock@ state.pa.us or by telephone at (717) 787-6744.
Effective Date: Upon publication of notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
DEP ID: 383-3310-309. Title: Pennsylvania Drinking Water Information System (PADWIS) Laboratory Sample User's Manual. Description: The Department of Environmental Protection (Department), Bureau of Water Standards and Facility Regulation, provides procedures in this document to support Department staff who manage computerized public drinking water laboratory sample data under the Safe Drinking Water Program. The guidance document is being rescinded because it contains outdated information that is now incorrect. Contact: Questions regarding the policy document should be directed to Jennifer Brock by e-mail at jenbrock@state.pa.us or by telephone at (717) 787-6744.
Effective Date: Upon publication of notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
DEP ID: 383-3310-209. Title: PADWIS Inventory Reports by PWSID. Description: The Department of Environmental Protection (Department), Bureau of Water Standards and Facility Regulation, provides procedures in this document to support Department staff who retrieve and print computerized public water system inventory data under the Safe Drinking Water Program. The guidance document is being rescinded because it contains outdated information that is now incorrect. Contact: Questions regarding the policy document should be directed to Jennifer Brock by e-mail at jenbrock@state.pa.us or by telephone at (717) 787-6744.
Effective Date: Upon publication of notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
DEP ID: 383-3310-109. Title: Pennsylvania Drinking Water Information System (PADWIS) Inventory Users Manual. Description: The Department of Environmental Protection (Department), Bureau of Water Standards and Facility Regulation, provides procedures in this document to support Department staff who maintain computerized public water system inventory data under the Safe Drinking Water Program. The guidance document is being rescinded because it contains outdated information that is now incorrect. Contact: Questions regarding the policy document should be directed to Jennifer Brock by e-mail at jenbrock@state.pa.us or by telephone at (717) 787-6744.
Effective Date: Upon publication of notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
JOHN HANGER,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 10-1633. Filed for public inspection September 3, 2010, 9:00 a.m.]