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OVER 60 YEARS IN PURSUIT OF ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE PROTECTING THE COUNTY’S NATURAL RESOURCES

The Bucks County Conservation District works to educate and help people and the community take care of the natural resources in Bucks County including soil, water, wildlife, trees and other plants. Using natural resources wisely helps to ensure their availability well into the future.

BCCD BOARD MEETING WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2025, at 8:00 am

The next BCCD Board meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. at our office and also via a virtual platform. The BCCD Board of Directors meetings are open to the public. If you would like to participate in this meeting, please contact our Board Secretary, Marilyn Laurelli to receive the link and password. The monthly BCCD Board of Directors meetings are recorded, and those recordings can be made available upon request. The April Board meeting agenda will be posted 24 hours before the meeting.

Updated Fee Schedule Effective January 1, 2025

The BCCD Application for Chapter 102 and/or NPDES Review Information Form (effective January 1, 2025) reflects this change.  The form will be posted on the website as of January 1, 2025.  Please use this version after that date. The previous form will not be accepted by this office on or after January 31, 2025.

Please submit hard copies of your plans. BCCD does not accept electronic copies sent to our CDIS system.

Please find the updated E&S Application here: E&S Application revised 1-1-2025_fillable.pdf

The Single-Family Home Project, Small Pond Project, and Timber Harvest fees will be $250.00.

All other Earth Disturbance Fees:

• If the earth disturbance is 02296 to 0.99 acres, the submission fee will be $680.00
• If the earth disturbance is 1.0 to 1.99 acres, the submission fee will be $1,420.00
• If the earth disturbance is 2.0 to 4.99 acres, the submission fee will be $2,100.00
• If the earth disturbance is 5.0 to 9.99 acres, the submission fee will be $3,150.00 
• If the earth disturbance is 10.0 to 19.99 acres, the submission fee of $5,250.00
• If the earth disturbance is 20+ acres, the submission fee will be $6,300.00 +
• Additional $105.00 per acre for each acre over 20

Additional Fees:

The expedited fees will continue to reflect 2x the current updated fee.
The resubmission fees will continue to reflect ½ the current updated fee.
NPDES filing fees and PA DEP disturbed acre fees will not change.

Please refer to the updated E&S application and contact the office at 215-345-7577 or mlaurelli@bucksccd.org if you have any questions. 

PAG-02 GENERAL PERMITS

• New PAG-02 General Permit Forms Available Now:

A new version of the PAG-02 General Permit NOI is available. The PAG-02 documents have been posted to DEP’s eLibrary.

Please use this link to access the new forms: – DEP eLibrary (pa.gov)

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