What is the process to obtain a Permit For Use of an Algicide, Herbicide or Fish Control Chemical in Waters of the Commonwealth?
The person or group responsible for the lake or pond must complete a permit application and send it to: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Division of Environmental Services 450 Robinson Lane Bellefonte, PA 16823. An application may be obtained from this address or our website….go to the online form. The Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) reviews the permit for completeness, correctness of chemical choice for the plant to be controlled, appropriateness of the dose and treatments proposed, potential non-target impacts in the water body and downstream, and potential impacts on recreational users of the water body. The application is sent to the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) – Bureau of Water Supply Management for review of chemical choice and dose, and potential impacts on drinking water supplies. When the applicant receives a permit signed by both PFBC and DEP, the approved treatment can occur. The permit process takes approximately 4 weeks. About 48 hours before treatm
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