NOTICES
Availability of Technical Guidance
[30 Pa.B. 3856] Technical guidance documents are on DEP's world wide web site (www.dep.state.pa.us) at the public participation center. The ''July 2000 Inventory'' heading is the governor's list of non-regulatory guidance documents. 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 continue to revise its non-regulatory documents, as necessary, throughout 2000.
Ordering Paper Copies of DEP Technical Guidance
DEP encourages the use of the Internet to view guidance documents. When this option is not available, 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. Please check with the appropriate bureau for more information about the availability of a particular document as a publication.
Changes to Technical Guidance Documents
Below is the current list of recent changes. Persons who have any 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 Joe Sieber at (717) 783-8727.
Notice to Rescind Technical Guidance Documents
DEP ID: 381-5511-001 Title: Inspection and Change Order Review--PennVest Funded Projects
DEP ID: 381-5511-002 Title: Performance Certification--PennVest Funded Projects
DEP ID: 381-5511-005 Title: Value Engineering Analysis--Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund
DEP ID: 381-5511-007 Title: Cost Effectiveness Review--PennVest Funded Projects
DEP ID: 381-5511-013 Title: A State Environmental Review Process for Pennsylvania
DEP ID: 381-5511-015 Title: Categorical Exclusion Provisions--PennVest Funded Projects
These six guidance documents have been updated and will be incorporated into guidance document # 381-5511-113, the ''Handbook for PennVest Wastewater Projects.'' Contact: Trudy Troutman at (717) 783-3795, or email Troutman.Trudy@dep.state.pa.us.
Draft Guidance
DEP ID: 700-0200-001 Title: Technology Management Process Description: The Technology Management Process will help define and communicate technological needs, and by working in partnership with investors, entrepreneurs, trade associations and the public, it will help reduce the barriers to, and increase the opportunities for, new technology. Comment Period Ends: August 28, 2000 Anticipated Effective Date: October 1, 2000 Contact: Calvin Kirby III, (717) 772-5834 or e-mail: Kirby.Calvin@ dep.state.pa.us.
DEP ID: 550-2100-008 Title: NPDES Permits for Stormwater Discharges Associated With Construction Activities at Oil and Gas Wells Description: This guidance is used for determining when a NPDES permit is needed for stormwater discharge associated with construction activities at oil and gas wells. Comment Period Ends: August 28, 2000. Anticipated Effective Date: September 9, 2000. Contact: Ron Gilius at (717) 772-2199 or e-mail at Gilius.Ronald@dep.state.pa.us.
JAMES M. SEIF,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 00-1285. Filed for public inspection July 28, 2000, 9:00 a.m.]
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