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Volume 37 Number 10 Saturday, March 10, 2007 • Harrisburg, PA Pages 1113—1206 Agencies in this issue The Courts Department of Banking Department of Environmental Protection Department of General Services Department of Health Department of Revenue Environmental Quality Board Fish and Boat Commission Independent Regulatory Review Commission Insurance Department Liquor Control Board Office of Attorney General Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Detailed list of contents appears inside. 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Church Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055-3198. 1115 CONTENTS THE COURTS DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Notices JUVENILE RULES Pennsylvania Lucky 7 Bingo instant lottery game. 1191 Addition of official notes and committee explanatory reports to delinquency matters rules ............. 1123 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD Order amending comment to rule 1151; no. 409 Notices Supreme Court rules; doc. no. 1.................. 1123 Acceptance of rulemaking petition for study ........ 1193 LOCAL COURT RULES Environmental Quality Board meeting cancella- tion ............................................ 1194 Jefferson County Adoption of rules of civil procedure; no. FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION 6-2007 O. C. .................................... 1124 Notices RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE Proposed special regulation designation ............ 1194 Amendments to the rules of civil procedure relating 2007 changes to list of class A wild trout waters .... 1194 to domestic relations matters; recommendation 74 2007 classification of wild trout streams; additions, republication ................................... 1120 deletions and adjustments....................... 1195 INDEPENDENT REGULATORY REVIEW COMMISSION EXECUTIVE AGENCIES Notices DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Notice of filing of final rulemakings ................ 1197 Notices INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Action on applications (2 documents) ............... 1127 Rules and Regulations DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Corrective amendment to 31 Pa. Code § 84a.6(b)(3) . 1125 Notices Notices Applications, actions and special notices............ 1129 Application for approval to acquire control.......... 1198 Availability of technical guidance .................. 1186 Application and request for a certificate of author- Improvements to the NPDES postconstruction ity............................................. 1198 stormwater management permitting process ...... 1186 Rate Filing: Proposed revision to the State implementation plan Keystone Health Plan East Community .......... 1198 for the Pittsburgh-Beaver Valley 8-hour ozone Keystone Health Plan West filing no. nonattainment area; public hearing .............. 1187 1-RXPRICING (CHRONIC)-07-KHPW.......... 1198 Storage Tank Advisory Committee meeting cancella- State Farm Fire and Casualty Company; private tion ............................................ 1188 passenger automobile rate revisions............ 1198 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Com- DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES pany; private passenger automobile rate revi- Notices sions ......................................... 1199 Real estate for sale; Lackawanna County........... 1188 State contracts information........................1203 LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD Notices DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Expiration of leases ............................... 1199 Notices Application for exception: OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL Abington Memorial Hospital..................... 1188 Notices Butler Memorial Hospital ....................... 1188 Public meeting ...................................1200 The Center for Spine Care at Lancaster Neuro- Science and Spine Associates .................. 1189 PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital............ 1189 Proposed Rulemaking The Endoscopy Center at St. Mary............... 1189 Advanced notice of final rulemaking ............... 1126 Hazleton General Hospital ...................... 1189 Lee Ambulatory Surgery Center ................. 1190 Notices Saint Vincent Health Center .................... 1190 Natural gas services ..............................1200 Long-term care nursing facilities; request for excep- Service of notice of motor carrier applications.......1200 tion ............................................ 1190 Telecommunications (3 documents) ........... 1201, 1202 Now Available Online at http://www.pabulletin.com PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 37, NO. 10, MARCH 10, 2007 1116 READER’S GUIDE TO THE PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN AND PENNSYLVANIA CODE Pennsylvania Bulletin Bulletin before it can take effect. 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