NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Availability of Fiscal-Year Report for the Reclamation Fee O & M Trust Account
[50 Pa.B. 4819]
[Saturday, September 19, 2020]The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) announces the availability of a draft Fiscal-Year Report (report) for the Reclamation Fee O & M Trust Account. This account was established to provide money for the operation and maintenance of mine drainage treatment facilities at mine sites with post-mining discharges at ABS Legacy Sites as defined in 25 Pa. Code § 86.1 (relating to definitions). As required by the regulations in 25 Pa. Code § 86.17(e) (relating to permit and reclamation fees) this report contains a financial analysis of the revenue and expenditures from the account for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-2020 and provides projections for the FY 2020-2021.
The report is available on the Department's web site at www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/eComment or www.dep.pa.gov (select ''Businesses,'' then ''Land,'' then ''Mining,'' then ''Bureau of Mining Programs,'' then ''Reports'').
The Department will accept comments on this draft report through Monday, October 19, 2020. Commentators are encouraged to submit comments using the Department's online eComment tool at www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/eComment or by e-mail to ecomment@pa.gov. Written comments can be mailed to the Department of Environmental Protection, Policy Office, Rachel Carson State Office Building, P.O. Box 2063, Harrisburg, PA 17105-2063. Use ''Reclamation Fee Report'' as the subject line in written communication.
The report and any comments provided will be reviewed with the Mining and Reclamation Advisory Board at the October 22, 2020, meeting.
Questions regarding the draft report should be directed to Greg Greenfield, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Mining Programs, Rachel Carson State Office Building, P.O. Box 8461, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8461, at grgreenfie@pa.gov or (717) 787-3174. Persons in need of accommodations as provided for in the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 may contact the Department at (717) 787-3174 or through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).
PATRICK McDONNELL,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 20-1281. Filed for public inspection September 18, 2020, 9:00 a.m.]
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