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Aggregate Advisory Board

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Aggregate Advisory Board

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  1. Aggregate Advisory Board August 3, 2016 Patrick McDonnell, Acting Secretary Tom Wolf, Governor

  2. Technical Guidance • Processing Completion Reports • Bonding-Direct submittal of Bonds • Beneficial Use of Sewage Sludge at Active Mine Sites • Blaster’s License Suspension • Pre-applications • Civil Penalties • GP Materials • Engineering Manual

  3. Regulatory Update • Regulatory Agenda • Chapter 210/211 • Fee Update

  4. NPDES Permitting Update • As of June 30, 685 (41 noncoal) Draft Permits have been sent to EPA-since the last report 5 have been sent • EPA has commented or objected on 373 (9 noncoal)

  5. NPDES Permitting Statistics-Noncoal

  6. NPDES Permitting Issues • Checklist • Effluent Characterization • Detection Limits • Monthly Calls • eReporting Rule • WETT • May 18, 2016 EPA Proposed Regulations

  7. Historical Applications (Noncoal) • As of June 30 • 417 of 444 have been disposed • All are out of Pottsville DMO • 27(6%) Remaining for action • 16 Renewals

  8. PDG Applications (Noncoal) June 30

  9. PDG Applications (Noncoal) • As of June 30 [March 31] • 396 [388] Pending • 34 [36] Small • 70 [70] Large • 200 [191] NPDES • 92 Others (Blast Plan, Completion Report, BI, GP) • 201 [182] Average Elapsed Days

  10. PDG Applications (Noncoal) Overdue • As of June 30 [March 31] • 205 [188] Total • 12 [12] Small • 25 [28] Large • 114 [103] NPDES • 343 [332] Average Elapsed Days

  11. PDG By Office-June 30, 2016

  12. Fee Revenue-2nd Quarter 2016

  13. Other Revenue-2nd Quarter 2016

  14. Fee Revenue-April 2015-March 2016 • Annual Administration $1,381,700.00 • Permit Application $401,910.00 • License $213,483.15 • Penalties $116,907.00 • Interest $188,313.17 • PILB $129,999.55

  15. CWF Mining Fee Revenue Coal and Noncoal Includes NPDES and Chapter 105 fees FY 12-13 $247,800.00 FY 13-14 $523,296.00 FY 14-15 $474,729.00 FY 15-16 $646,950.00

  16. Program Overview-Facilities Inspectable Units March 31 June 30 Small (<2000 Ton) 1130 1130 Small (<10,000 Ton) 336 334 Large 801 796 GP105 61 63 GP103 8 8 Underground 9 9

  17. Program Overview-Applications

  18. NSMCR Fund Obligations-June Cash Collateral-eFACTS $2,055,457.87 PILB Underwritten $2,092,597.05 BF Reclamation >$4.3M NSMCR Fund From Fiscal Report-June 30 General Operations $6,425,248.72 Collateral $1,994,217.30 Restricted Bond $805,253.76

  19. Program Overview-Bond Forfeitures Year Small Large 2016 11 2 2015 34 3 2014 32 1 2013 15 0 2012 11 2 2011 1 0 2010 8 0

  20. Bureau of Mining Programs717-787-5103

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