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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 10-364

NOTICES

Availability of Technical Guidance

[40 Pa.B. 1120]
[Saturday, February 27, 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 ''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 ''Draft Technical Guidance'' 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.

Draft Technical Guidance—Substantive Revision:

 DEP ID: 563-2000-610. Title: Validating Abandoned Underground Mine Maps and Establishing Barrier Pillars. Description: This guidance is being revised to include updated references to the Bituminous Coal Mine Safety Act of 2009, changes in the definitions of various terms, and the removal of obsolete application forms that are included as appendices in the existing document. The revisions are primarily administrative in nature and do not substantially affect the procedures and requirements outlined in the existing guidance. Written Comments: Interested persons may submit written comments on the proposed changes to this technical guidance. The Department will accept comments submitted by e-mail. A return name and address must be included in each e-mail transmission. Written and electronic comments should be submitted to Gregory Shuler, P. G., Bureau of Mining and Reclamation, P. O. Box 8461, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8461, or by e-mail at gshuler@state.pa.us. Comments submitted by facsimile will not be accepted. Comments must be received by the Department by March 29, 2010. Contact: Questions regarding the draft technical guidance document should be directed to Gregory Shuler, P. G. at (717) 783-1199 or gshuler@state.pa.us.

 Effective Date: Upon publication of notice as final in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

JOHN HANGER, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 10-364. Filed for public inspection February 26, 2010, 9:00 a.m.]



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