DVRPC to Open Public Comment Period for Draft Conformity Determination

Photo: Spencer K. Gober, DVRPC

July 29, 2025

Comments will be accepted from 5:00 pm local time on August 5, 2025, through 5:00 pm local time on September 5, 2025.

On Monday, August 4, 2025, DVRPC is opening a 30+ day public comment period to seek input on the Draft Conformity Determination: Draft Update: Connections 2050 Long-Range Plan, Draft FFY 2026 DVRPC TIP for New Jersey, and FFY 2025 TIP for Pennsylvania. A Conformity Determination is conducted to ensure transportation investments conform to the federal Clean Air Act and demonstrate that a proposed plan or projects will not negatively impact a region’s ability to meet or maintain federal air quality standards. The document will be available at https://www.dvrpc.org/airquality/conformity/.  

Public comments on the Draft Conformity Determination document will be accepted from August 4, 2025, to September 5, 2025, at 5:00 pm local time. Written comments and questions can be submitted by email or by mail:

By email: airconformity@dvrpc.org 

By mail:
Public Comments 
c/o DVRPC Office of Communications and Engagement 
190 N. Independence Mall West, 8th Fl. 
Philadelphia, PA 19106-1520

DVRPC will also be hosting two public meetings:

In-person meeting:

Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 6:00-7:30 pm
Mullica Hill Library
389 Wolfert Station Road
Mullica Hill, NJ 08062
Register to attend: https://bit.ly/4k7LP8O.
Dinner will be available for attendees.

Hybrid meeting: 

Thursday, August 7, 2025, from 6:00-7:30 pm
In-person at DVRPC’s office
190 N Independence Mall W, 8th Fl.
Philadelphia, PA 19106-1520
Directions: https://www.dvrpc.org/directions/
Register to attend in-person and online: https://bit.ly/43vV9wr.
Dinner will be available for in-person attendees. Both in-person and online attendees will have the option to give public comment. 

DVRPC must receive comments for the Draft Conformity Determination by 5:00 pm local time on September 5, 2025.

Transportation, Long-Range Plan, Environment

Air Quality Partnership
Annual Report
Connections 2050
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
Economic Development District