New Chapter 102 Regulations to take effect November 19, 2010
New Chapter 102 regulations will take effect on November 19, 2010 and are available for review in the August 21, 2010 issue of the PA Bulletin. PA DEP is currently scheduling training opportunities for the regulated community for Fall and Winter of 2010/11. For more information, contact the PA DEP Southeast Regional Office.
New PA Act 46 Permit Extension Verification Process Established
In accordance with the PA Act 46, the Bucks County Conservation District confirms that the extension period enacted pursuant to the Permit Extension Act, S.B. 1042 (July 6, 2010), shall be applicable to all approvals, as defined in the Permit Extension Act, granted by Bucks County Conservation District as of January 1, 2009 and thereafter, and that such approvals shall be effective until expiration of the extension period on June 1, 2013 unless otherwise effective in accordance with applicable laws.
BCCD has established a Verification process for applicants, so that they may have a written notice of confirmation or denial of permit extension under Act 46. Please, see our Applications & Forms page to download the Permit Extension Verification Application.
WHO WE ARE
The Bucks County Conservation District is a unit of state government and was authorized and formed by the Bucks County Board of Commissioners on April 24, 1961, under the provisions of the Conservation District Law, Act 217 of 1945, as amended.
OUR MISSION
The Bucks County Conservation District mission is to provide for the wise use, management and development of the county's soil, water and related natural resources. This is accomplished with the cooperation of public agencies, private groups and individuals.
OUR PURPOSE
The Bucks County Conservation District works to 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 insure their availability well into the future.
