General Water Obstruction and Encroachment Permits Presented by NCRO Watershed Management Program
General Permits Pennsylvania Code, Title 25, Chapter 105 Pennsylvania Code, Title 25, Chapter 105 Dam Safety and Waterway Management Dam Safety and Waterway Management Rivers and streams Rivers and streams Lakes and water bodies Lakes and water bodies Wetlands Wetlands Floodplains Floodplains
General Permits Chapter 105,Subchapter L Chapter 105,Subchapter L Allows Department to authorize general permits: Allows Department to authorize general permits: Projects in categories that are similar Projects in categories that are similar Standardize conditions for use Standardize Specifications Meet requirements of Federal Agencies
General Permits Examples of General Permits: Examples of General Permits: – General Permit No. 3 (GP-3) Stream Rehabilitation – General Permit No. 5 (GP-5) Utility Line Crossings – General Permit No. 8 (GP-8) Temporary Road Crossing
General Permit No. 3 Additional and Important Items: Pennsylvania Natural Diversity Index Pennsylvania Natural Diversity Index Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plan Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plan Information and Guidance: Cameron County Conservation District Cameron County Conservation District
General Permit No. 3 Darrell Smeal –Permitting and Technical Services, NCRO Watershed Management Darrell Smeal –Permitting and Technical Services, NCRO Watershed Management Questions or Comments?