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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 07-1152

NOTICES

Availability of Technical Guidance

[37 Pa.B. 3018]
[Saturday, June 30, 2007]

   Technical guidance documents are available on the Department of Environmental Protection's (Department) website at www.depweb.state.pa.us (DEP Keywords: Technical Guidance). 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 2007.

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

   DEP ID: 385-2100-001. Title: Stream Well and Raw Water Diversion Permitting Procedures. Description: This guidance describes the procedures Department staff will follow to permit a well or surface water source which discharges directly into a waterway or reservoir for the purpose of providing a continuous or supplemental source of water supply. The applicability of the Safe Drinking Water Act and regulations, as well as other statues pertaining to stream wells and raw water diversion are also discussed in the guidance. Written comments: The Department is seeking comments on draft technical guidance #385-2100-001. Interested persons may submit written comments on this draft technical guidance document by July 30, 2007. Comments submitted by facsimile will not be accepted. The Department will accept comments submitted by e-mail. A return name and address must be included in each e-mail transmission. Written comments should be submitted to Parimal Parikh, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Standards and Facility Regulation, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 11th Floor, P. O. Box 8774, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8774, pparikh@state.pa.us. Contact: Questions regarding the draft technical guidance document should be directed to Parimal Parikh at (717) 783-8394, pparikh@state.pa.us. Effective Date: Upon publication of notice as final in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

   DEP ID: 361-5500-001. Title: Administrative Manual for the Special Projects Funding Program of the Pennsylvania Chesapeake Bay Program. Description: This manual provides guidance to Conservation District staff on the administrative processes involved with the Special Projects Funding Program of the Chesapeake Bay Program, including the development, implementation and funding of special projects. The Special Projects Funding Program was implemented to best utilize the limited funding for Best Management Practices within the Chesapeake Bay Program. The focus of special projects should be the improvement of water quality through the reduction of nutrient and sediment loads. This manual is a companion to the existing manual, Administrative Manual for the Pennsylvania Chesapeake Bay Program, and is not intended to supersede any contents of that manual, unless otherwise noted. Written comments: The Department is seeking comments on draft technical guidance #361-5500-001. Interested persons may submit written comments on this draft technical guidance document by July 30, 2007. Comments submitted by facsimile will not be accepted. The Department will accept comments submitted by e-mail. A return name and address must be included in each e-mail transmission. Written comments should be submitted to Frank Schneider, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Watershed Management, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 10th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101, fschneider@state.pa.us. Contact: Questions regarding the draft technical guidance document should be directed to Frank Schneider at (717) 772-5972, fschneider@state.pa.us. Effective Date: Upon publication of notice as final in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

KATHLEEN A. MCGINTY,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-1152. Filed for public inspection June 29, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]


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