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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 04-1821

NOTICES

Availability of Technical Guidance

[34 Pa.B. 5441]

   Technical guidance documents are on the Department of Environmental Protection's (Department) website: www.dep.state.pa.us (DEP Keyword: Participate). The ''Current Inventory'' heading is the Governor's list of nonregulatory guidance documents. The ''Final Documents'' heading is the link to a menu of the various Department bureaus and from there to each bureau's final technical guidance documents. 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 2004.

Ordering Paper Copies of Department Technical Guidance

   The Department 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 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.

Notice of Intent to Remove

   DEP ID: 580-3000-001. Title: Deep Mine Safety Program Guidance Manual. Description: The Bureau of Deep Mine Safety Program Guidance Manual (manual) is a comprehensive collection of internal guidelines for use by Bureau of Deep Mine Safety (Bureau) staff. The instructions within this manual serve as a guide to Bureau personnel involved in enforcement activities, approvals, certifications, training, emergency response, employee safety and quality control. Removal of this document from the Department's technical guidance inventory will allow for more rapid and responsive changes to internal procedures specific to the daily operations of the Bureau. Information regarding the Bureau's compliance and enforcement procedures can now be found in another document, # 580-3000-002: Bureau of Deep Mine Safety's Compliance/Enforcement Procedures, which was advertised for public comment at 34 Pa.B. 4202 (August 7, 2004). Effective Date: October 2, 2004.

KATHLEEN A. MCGINTY,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 04-1821. Filed for public inspection October 1, 2004, 9:00 a.m.]


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