The Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board (TAB) is scheduled to meet on the following dates in 2024:
- March 19
- June 13
- September 5
- December 5
All TAB meetings in 2024 will be delivered using a hybrid format.
The physical location of the meeting is Room 105, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101. Individuals can also participate virtually by way of Microsoft Teams.
A meeting agenda, meeting materials and a link to participate virtually will be made available to the public at least two weeks prior to each meeting scheduled in 2024.
2024 TAB Meetings, Agendas and Handouts
December 5, 2024 (10:00 AM – 2:45 PM)
Meeting Location:
Rachel Carson State Office Building, Room 105
400 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17105
AGENDA AND MEETING MATERIALS WILL BE POSTED TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO THE MEETING
To participate via Microsoft Teams
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 225 220 115 931
Passcode: Vodb5o
Or call in (audio only)
(267) 332-8737
Phone Conference ID: 405 048 846#
Important Notice: This meeting is recorded in its entirety. In accordance with the state Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Control Act (Wiretap Act), 18 Pa. C.S. Section 5703, your participation in the meeting conveys your implied acceptance and consent to be recorded.
Public Comment:
Individuals who request to provide public comment at the December 5, 2024, Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board (TAB) meeting must submit a written copy of the comment to twallace@pa.gov no later than 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting (i.e., 10:00 AM on December 4, 2024).
The comment must relate directly to a topic that is listed on the December 5, 2024, meeting agenda for consideration by the board. Public comment is limited to 3 minutes. Written comment will be shared with TAB members, but will not be posted to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (Department) website.
The Department intends to record the December 5, 2024, meeting in its entirety. In accordance with the Pennsylvania Wiretapping and Electronics Surveillance Control Act (Wiretap Act), 18 Pa. C.S. Section 5703, participation in the meetings conveys each meeting participant’s implied acceptance and consent to be recorded. The recording of the meeting is intended to be posted to the DEP website.
Individuals interested in providing public comment during the meeting should contact Todd Wallace at least 24-hours in advance of the meeting at twallace@pa.gov or by telephone at 717.783.6395.
September 5, 2024 (10:00 AM – 2:45 PM)
Meeting Location:
Rachel Carson State Office Building, Room 105
400 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17105
- Meeting Agenda (PDF)
- Draft Meeting Minutes for June 13, 2024 TAB Meeting (PDF)
- PowerPoint Presentation: Guidance for Maintaining Freeboard and Dewatering of Well Development Impoundments for Unconventional Oil and Gas Operations TGD (.ppt)
June 13, 2024 (10:00 AM – 3:15 PM)
Meeting Location:
Rachel Carson State Office Building, Room 105
400 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17105
- Meeting Agenda (PDF)
- Draft Meeting Minutes for March 19, 2024 TAB Meeting (PDF)
- Erosion and Sediment Control General Permit (ESCGP-4) PowerPoint Presentation
March 19, 2024 (10:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
Meeting Location:
Rachel Carson State Office Building, Room 105
400 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17105