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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 97-1858

NOTICES

Availability of Technical Guidance

[27 Pa.B. 6126]

   Technical guidance documents are on DEP's World Wide Web site (http://www.dep.state.pa.us) at the Public Participation Center. The ''June 1997 Inventory'' heading is the Governor's List of Nonregulatory Documents. The ''Search the Inventory of Technical Guidance Documents'' heading is a database of the Inventory. The ''Final Documents'' heading is the link to a menu of the various DEP bureaus and from there to each bureau's final technical guidance documents. The ''Draft Technical Guidance'' heading is the link to DEP's draft technical guidance documents.

   DEP will be adding its revised documents to the Web throughout 1997.

Ordering Paper Copies of DEP Technical Guidance

   Persons can order a bound paper copy of the latest Inventory or an unbound paper copy of any of the final documents listed on the Inventory by calling DEP at (717) 783-8727.

   In addition, bound copies of some of DEP's documents are available as DEP publications. Persons should check with the appropriate bureau for more information about the availability of a particular document as a publication.

Changes to Technical Guidance Documents

   Here 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. Persons who have questions or comments in general should call Jonathan Brightbill at (717) 783-8727.

Final Technical Guidance--Substantive Revision

   DEP ID:  362-5512-002 Title: Sewage Facilities Planning Grants Description: Establishes a new sewage facilities planning assistance grant application processing workflow. Effective Date: October 15, 1997 Page Length: 8 pages Location: Vol 33, Tab 55 Contact: Milt Lauch at (717) 787-8184

Final Technical Guidance--Minor Revision

   DEP ID: 381-5511-013 Title: A State Environmental Review Process for Pennsylvania Description: Provides a review process to ensure all projects funded from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund completed an environmental review. Effective Date: October 29, 1997 Page Length: 37 pages Location: Vol 27, Tab 6G Contact: Joseph Hoffman at (717) 787-5017

   DEP ID: 381-5511-015 Title: Categorical Exclusion Provisions--PENNVEST Funded Projects Description: Guidance for evaluating PENNVEST projects for possible categorical exclusion from detailed Federal environmental review requirements. Effective Date: September 29, 1997 Page Length: 4 pages Location: Vol 27, Tab 6I Contact: Joseph Hoffman at (717) 787-5017

   DEP ID: 383-0810-101 Title: Summary of Key Requirements--Community Water Systems Description: Directs and supports implementation of community water systems activities under the safe drinking water management programs. Effective Date: March 27, 1997 Page Length: 33 pages Location: Vol 15, Tab 12 Contact: Joseph Hoffman at (717) 787-5017

   DEP ID: 383-2126-103 Title: Permitting of Vended Water System Guidance Description: Directs and supports implementation of permitting activities for vended water systems. Effective Date: October 1, 1997 Page Length: 24 pages Location: Vol 17, Tab 06 Contact: Joseph Hoffman at (717) 787-5017

   DEP ID: 383-2126-203 Title: Permitting of Retail Water Facilities Systems Guidance Description: Establishes a rational and reasonable basis for staff decisions which will promote quality, timely and consistent service. Effective Date: October 1, 1997 Page Length: 15 pages Location: Vol 17, Tab 07 Contact: Joseph Hoffman at (717) 787-5017

   DEP ID: 383-2127-103 Title: Permitting of Bulk Water Hauling Systems Guidance Description: Establishes a rational and reasonable basis for staff decisions which will promote quality, timely and consistent service. Effective Date: October 1, 1997 Page Length: 11 pages Location: Vol 17, Tab 05 Contact: Joseph Hoffman at (717) 787-5017

   DEP ID: 383-3000-102 Title: Total Coliform Rule Guidance Description: Directs and supports implementation of the Total Coliform Rule under the drinking water management programs. Effective Date: November 1, 1997 Page Length: 13 pages Location: Vol 16, Tab 03 Contact: Joseph Hoffman at (717) 787-5017

   DEP ID: 563-2000-102 Title: Coal Exploration Description: This document outlines the requirements and procedures for the Department's review of notices of intent to explore and requests for permit waivers for coal exploration. Effective Date: November 7, 1997 Page Length: 4 pages Location: Vol 12, Tab 42 Contact: Dottie Shellehamer at (717) 787-5103

   DEP ID: 563-2112-611 Title: Permitting Preexisting Pollution Discharges under Subchapter F of 25 Pa. Code Chapter 87, Subchapter G of 25 Pa. Code Chapter 88 Description: Establishes methods and procedures for performing BPJ analysis to determine treatment requirements for preexisting pollutional discharges. Effective Date: November 7, 1997 Page Length: 13 pages Location: Vol 12 Tab 78B Contact: Evan Shuster at (717) 787-7846

Notice of Intent to Rescind Technical Guidance

   DEP ID: 381-5511-006 Title: Capital Financing Plan--PENNVEST Funded Projects Description: PENNVEST eliminated Federal Title II requirements for lands under their program. As a result, several PENNVEST procedure documents are no longer required. Anticipated Effective Date: December 1, 1997 Contact: Robert Gibson at (717) 772-4461

   DEP ID: 383-3000-202 Title: Understanding the Total Coliform Compliance Reports Description: The information contained in this guidance is either outdated or is repeated in other guidance documents. Anticipated Effective Date: December 1, 1997 Contact: Jeffrey A. Gordon at (717) 787-0122

   DEP ID: 383-3000-207 Title: Lead and Copper Rule Questions and Answers Description: This questions and answers paper served as interim guidance and is either outdated or it has been incorporated in other guidance documents. Anticipated Effective Date: December 1, 1997 Contact: Jay A. Africa at (717) 787-0122

JAMES M. SEIF,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 97-1858. Filed for public inspection November 21, 1997, 9:00 a.m.]


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