NOTICE

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Extension of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System General Permit for Wet Weather Overflow Discharges from Combined Sewer Systems (PAG-06)

[50 Pa.B. 1961]
[Saturday, April 4, 2020]

Under The Clean Streams Law (35 P.S. §§ 691.1—691.1001) and sections 1905-A, 1917-A and 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §§ 510-5, 510-17 and 510-20), the Department of Environmental Protection (Department), by this notice, extends for 12 months the availability of the current National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System General Permit for Wet Weather Overflow Discharges from Combined Sewer Systems (PAG-06).

The existing PAG-06 General Permit in effect at this time will expire on May 31, 2020. Persons that are currently operating under the PAG-06 General Permit may continue to operate until May 31, 2021. The Department is extending the availability of this permit to adequately complete preparation of the renewal of the PAG-06 General Permit. During the period of administrative extension, no new coverage under the PAG-06 General Permit may be authorized by the Department.

Link: Access the General Permit and related documents

Questions regarding the PAG-06 General Permit for Wet Weather Overflow Discharges from Combined Sewer Systems should be directed to Sean M. Furjanic, PE, at sefurjanic@pa.gov or (717) 787-2137.