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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection reviews permit applications and conducts inspections for regulated activities. DEP staff are constantly reviewing applications, communicating with businesses, and ensuring compliance with Pennsylvania’s environmental laws and regulations.

For the week ending March 3, 2024, DEP has:

  • Conducted 1,634 inspections
  • Taken 893 actions on permits
  • Processed 97% of Permit Decision Guarantee (PDG) applications on time
  • Responded to 8 environmental emergencies

Since January 1, 2024, DEP has:

  • Conducted 16,632 inspections
  • Taken 7,842 actions on permits
  • Processed 94% of Permit Decision Guarantee (PDG) applications on time
  • Responded to 99 environmental emergencies

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