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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 04-297

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Proposed Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Action Located within Floodplains

[34 Pa.B. 998]

   The purpose of this notice is to notify the public that the Cities of Harrisburg, Johnstown, Scranton and York are proposing to use Federal funds under the HUD Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Grant Program (program) within a Federal Emergency Management Agency designated 100-year floodplain. The proposed program involves lead hazard control/reduction activities and minor rehabilitation on residential properties within the city limits of Harrisburg, Johnstown, Scranton and York. The target areas contain floodplains and project sites could be located within Flood Zones 4203800001A, 4203800002A, 42023100010C, 4202310005C, 4205380010B, 4205380015B,420538IND0 and 4209450002B, as designated by the Flood Insurance Rate Maps. The Department of Health is the lead agency for this program and has the responsibility for environmental review and floodplain management requirements.

   Project:  Lead Hazard Control Program, Grant Number PALHB0245-03, Funding Year 11.

   Purpose:  Funds will be used to provide assistance to income-eligible occupants to make units, which include privately owned rental units as well as owner-occupied units, lead safe, with a priority on units occupied by families with children under 6 years of age. Units will be made lead-safe through lead inspections, risk assessments and lead hazard control, including temporary relocation during hazard control work.

   Location:  See previous target area.

   Affected and interested agencies, groups and persons are encouraged to participate in this decision making process for the proposed action in the floodplain. Written comments for consideration by the Commonwealth should be sent by March 6, 2004, to Cynthia Dundas, Program Administrator, Department of Health, Bureau of Family Health, Division of Child and Adult Health Services, P. O. Box 90, 7th Floor, East Wing, Harrisburg, PA 17108.

   Information regarding the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development's regulations concerning floodplain management may be obtained by contacting Karen Choi, Environmental Clearance Officer, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, 611 West Sixth St., Suite 1145, Los Angeles, CA 90017, (213) 894-8000.

   Persons with a disability who require an alternative format of this document (for example, large print, audiotape or Braille) or who wish to comment in an alternative format and seek assistance to do so should contact Cynthia S. Dundas, Public Health Program Administrator, at the previous address or (717) 783-8451, for speech and/or hearing impaired persons, V/TT (717) 783-6514 or the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Services at (800) 654-5984.

CALVIN B. JOHNSON, M.D., M.P.H.,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 04-297. Filed for public inspection February 20, 2004, 9:00 a.m.]



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