CALENDAR OF EVENTS/HEARING NOTICES
CALENDAR
May 2022
DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Delaware River Basin Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 commencing at 1:30 p.m. The public hearing will be conducted remotely. The draft docket decisions and draft resolutions that will be subjects of the public hearing, along with details about the remote platform and how to attend, will be posted on the Commission's website, www.drbc.gov, at least ten (10) days prior to the meeting date.
The Commission's quarterly business meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 commencing at 10:30 a.m. The business meeting will be conducted both remotely and in person at the Chase Center on the Riverfront located at 815 Justison Street, Wilmington, DE, in the Center's Dravo Auditorium. Details about the remote platform, any Covid protocols for the in-person business meeting venue, and an agenda will be posted on the Commission's website, www.drbc.gov, at least ten (10) days prior to the meeting date.
For additional information, please visit the DRBC website at www.drbc.gov or contact Patricia Hausler at patricia.hausler@drbc.gov.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Plant Industries Section
PUBLIC NOTICE
806 Regulations for Invasive Plants
Summary
Pursuant to the authority granted by Title 3, Section 2904(a) of the Delaware Code, the Department of Agriculture proposes to amend its Regulations to adopt Invasive Plant Regulations at 3 DE Admin. Code 806. The purpose of the amended regulations is to provide a process for the exemption of sterile and reduced fertility plant cultivars. Other regulations issued by the Department of Agriculture are not affected by this proposal. The Department of Agriculture is issuing these proposed regulations in accordance with Title 3 of the Delaware Code. This notice is issued pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 101 of Title 29 of the Delaware Code.
Comments
A copy of the proposed regulations is being published in the May 1, 2022, edition of the Delaware Register of Regulations. A copy is also on file in the office of the Department of Agriculture, 2320 South DuPont Highway, Dover, Delaware 19901 and is available for inspection during regular office hours. Copies are also published online at the Delaware Register of Regulations website: http://regulations.delaware.gov/services/current_issue.shtml.
Interested parties may offer written comments on the proposed regulations or submit written suggestions, data, briefs or other materials to the Department of Agriculture at the above address as to whether these proposed regulations should be adopted, rejected or modified. Pursuant to 29 Del.C. § 10118(a), public comments must be received on or before May 31, 2022. Written materials submitted will be available for inspection at the above address.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PUBLIC NOTICE
The State Board of Education meets monthly. These meetings are open to the public. The Board rotates locations of regular meetings among the three counties.
Meeting information can be accessed via the public meeting calendar.
Meeting materials available on the State Board of Education's eBoard site (https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/SB_Meetings/SB_MeetingListing.aspx?S=190001). (If you are having technical difficulties accessing the site, please try a different browser.)
The next meeting is scheduled for May 2, 2022.
Information regarding special meetings or Committee meetings of the State Board will be posted on the public meeting calendar.
Minutes from recent State Board of Education meetings can be found on the public meeting calendar.
Audio recordings are available after every Board meeting (https://www.doe.k12.de.us/domain/225).
Public meeting calendar: https://publicmeetings.delaware.gov/#/search?anyall=any&agencyid=22&startdateinclusive=2019-01-01
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
Division of Public Health
PUBLIC NOTICE
4459 Lead Based Paints Hazards
Pursuant to 16 Del.C. §122(3)(t), the Health Systems Protection Section of the Division of Public Health, Department of Health and Social Services, is proposing revisions to the regulations governing Lead Based Paints Hazards. On May 1, 2022, the Division of Public Health plans to publish as "proposed" revisions to the Lead Based Paints Hazards regulations. The revisions include updates to lead levels in dust sampling results, which have been lowered to be consistent with EPA regulations, and technical corrections.
Copies of the proposed regulations are available for review in the May 1, 2022 edition of the Delaware Register of Regulations, accessible online at: http://regulations.delaware.gov or by calling the Division of Public Health at (302) 744-4951.
Any person who wishes to make written suggestions, testimony, briefs, or other written materials concerning the proposed regulations must submit them by Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at:
Division of Public Health
417 Federal Street
Dover, DE 19901
Email: DHSS_DPH_regulations@delaware.gov
Phone: (302) 744-4951
Division of Public Health
PUBLIC NOTICE
4459A Regulations Governing the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act for Children Between the Ages of 22 and 26 Months
Pursuant to 16 Del.C. §122(3)(t) and §§ 2601-2606, the Health Systems Protection Section of the Division of Public Health, Department of Health and Social Services, is proposing revisions to the Regulations Governing the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act for Children Between the Ages of 22 and 26 Months. On May 1, 2022, the Division of Public Health plans to publish as "proposed" revisions to the Regulations Governing the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act for Children Between the Ages of 22 and 26 Months regulations. The revisions include:
These revisions are required by House Bill 222 as amended by House Amendment 1 (151st GA).
Copies of the proposed regulations are available for review in the May 1, 2022 edition of the Delaware Register of Regulations, accessible online at: http://regulations.delaware.gov or by calling the Division of Public Health at (302) 744-4951.
Any person who wishes to make written suggestions, testimony, briefs, or other written materials concerning the proposed regulations must submit them by Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at:
Division of Public Health
417 Federal Street
Dover, DE 19901
Email: DHSS_DPH_regulations@delaware.gov
Phone: (302) 744-4951
Division of Social Services
PUBLIC NOTICE
Defining Relative In-Home Child Care
In compliance with the State's Administrative Procedures Act (APA - Title 29, Chapter 101 of the Delaware Code) and under the authority of 31 Del.C. §512, Delaware Health and Social Services ("Department") / Division of Social Services (DHSS/DSS) is proposing to amend the Division of Social Services Manual (DSSM) to define and explain the requirements for a relative to provide child care services in the child's home.
Any person who wishes to make written suggestions, compilations of data, testimony, briefs or other written materials concerning the proposed new regulations must submit same to, Division of Social Services (DSS), 1901 North DuPont Highway, P.O. Box 906, New Castle, Delaware 19720-0906, by email to Nicole.M.Cunningham@delaware.gov, or by fax to 302-255-4413 by 4:30 p.m. on May 31, 2022. Please identify in the subject line: Defining Relative In-Home Child Care.
The action concerning the determination of whether to adopt the proposed regulation will be based upon the results of Department and Division staff analysis and the consideration of the comments and written materials filed by other interested persons.
DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY
Office of Highway Safety
PUBLIC NOTICE
1205 Electronic Red Light Safety Program (ERLSP)
Purpose: In compliance with the State's Administrative Procedures Act (APA - Title 29, Chapter 101 of the Delaware Code) and under the authority of Title 21 of the Delaware Code, Chapter 41, Section 4101(d), the Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security proposes to revise its regulations. The proposed regulations will enhance judicial efficiency.
Written Comments: The Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security will receive written comments, suggestions briefs or other written material until the close of business, 4:30 p.m., June 3, 2022. Written comments shall be submitted via e-mail to Kimberly.Chesser@delaware.gov or via the USPS to Kimberly A. Chesser, Director, Delaware Office of Highway Safety, 800 Bay Road, Suite 2, Dover, DE 19901.