NOTICES
ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY BOARD
Acceptance of Rulemaking Petition for Study
[39 Pa.B. 4499]
[Saturday, August 1, 2009]On July 21, 2009, the Environmental Quality Board (EQB) accepted a rulemaking petition for study under 25 Pa. Code Chapter 23 (relating to Environmental Quality Board Policy for Processing Petitions--Statement of Policy). The petition, submitted by the Dwarfskill Watershed Association, requests the redesignation of Dwarfskill Creek and its tributaries in Pike County from its present designation of High Quality--Cold Water Fishes (HQ-CWF) to Exceptional Value (EV). Under 25 Pa. Code § 93.4d(a) (relating to processing petitions, evaluations and assessments to change a designated use), the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) is required to publish a notice of intent to assess candidate waters. The Department's assessment notice for Dwarfskill Creek and its tributaries will appear in a future issue of the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
The previous-referenced petition is available to the public by contacting the Environmental Quality Board, P. O. Box 8477, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8477, (717) 787-4526, and is accessible on the Department's web site at http://www.depweb.state.pa.us (DEP Keywords: ''EQB'' (''EQB Meeting/Agendas/Handouts/Minutes; July 21, 2009'').)
JOHN HANGER,
Chairperson
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 09-1386. Filed for public inspection July 31, 2009, 9:00 a.m.]
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