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Air Programs
DEP's Bureau of Air Quality is responsible for safeguarding the health of Pennsylvanians by achieving the goals of the federal Clean Air Act and the Pennsylvania Air Pollution Control Act. The bureau develops air quality regulations, conducts meteorological tracking and air quality modeling studies and reviews; develops transportation control measures and other mobile source programs. The bureau also helps to improve the economic climate for firms to locate and expand in Pennsylvania through programs such as the Small Business Assistance Program.
DEP's Bureau of Air Quality includes:
For more information about air quality, contact: DEP Air
DEP to Gather Air Emissions Data about Natural Gas Operations
On December 6, 2011 the Department of Environmental Protection alerted companies involved in unconventional natural gas development around Pennsylvania that they must submit to the agency data on their facilities' air emissions for 2011. The reports are due March 1, 2012.
Proposed Revised GP-5, Application Form, and Instruction Sheet
A link to the Proposed general plan approval and/or general operating permit for natural gas production and/or processing facilities (BAQ-GPA/GP-5), Application Form, and Instruction Sheet. (Comment period ends on May 2, 2012)
GP-5 Documents
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