Pennsylvania Code
Pennsylvania Code & Bulletin
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA

• No statutes or acts will be found at this website.

The Pennsylvania Bulletin website includes the following: Rulemakings by State agencies; Proposed Rulemakings by State agencies; State agency notices; the Governor’s Proclamations and Executive Orders; Actions by the General Assembly; and Statewide and local court rules.

PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 24-1706

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Availability of Technical Guidance

[54 Pa.B. 7764]
[Saturday, November 30, 2024]

 The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) announces the availability of the technical guidance documents (TGD) listed in this notice. TGDs are available on the Department's web site at www. depgreenport.state.pa.us/elibrary/. The ''Technical Guidance Final Documents'' heading is the link to a menu of the various Department bureaus where each bureau's final TGDs are posted. The ''Technical Guidance Draft Documents'' heading is the link to the Department's draft TGDs.

Ordering Paper Copies of Department Technical Guidance

 The Department encourages the use of the Internet to view and download TGDs. When this option is not available, persons can order a paper copy of any of the Department's draft or final TGDs 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 TGDs

 Following is the current list of recent changes. Persons who have questions or comments about a particular document should contact the person whose name and phone number are listed with each document.

Draft TGD: Substantial Revision

 DEP ID: 394-2125-004. Title: Public Water Supply Manual—Part II: Community Water System Design Standards. Description: This TGD provides detailed design and construction standards for community water systems, and information on the procedures to be followed to obtain a Public Water Supply Permit. The standards outlined within this manual conform to accepted standards of engineering and design in the water supply industry and align with standards of the American Water Works Association and the Great Lakes—Upper Mississippi River Board's Ten States Standards. The revisions to this manual reflect the updates to 25 Pa. Code Chapter 109 (relating to safe drinking water), changes in engineering practices and technologies and modifications to the Ten States Standards. Revisions also provide clarification of existing design standards and provide a detailed plan for Public Water Supply Permits. Prior to these revisions, Part II had not received any major revisions since May 2006. See 36 Pa.B. 2223 (May 6, 2006).

 Written Comments: Interested persons may submit written comments on this draft revised TGD on or before Wednesday, January 15, 2025. Commentators are encouraged to use the Department's online eComment tool at www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/eComment. Written comments can be e-mailed to ecomment@pa.gov or mailed to the Technical Guidance Coordinator, Department of Environmental Protection, Policy Office, Rachel Carson State Office Building, P.O. Box 2063, Harrisburg, PA 17105-2063. Comments, including comments submitted by electronic mail, must include the originator's name and address.

 Contact: Questions regarding this TGD can be directed to Michael Hess at michess@pa.gov or (717) 772-5679.

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

JESSICA SHIRLEY, 
Acting Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 24-1706. Filed for public inspection November 27, 2024, 9:00 a.m.]


No part of the information on this site may be reproduced for profit or sold for profit.

This material has been drawn directly from the official Pennsylvania Bulletin full text database. Due to the limitations of HTML or differences in display capabilities of different browsers, this version may differ slightly from the official printed version.