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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 96-1972c

[26 Pa.B. 5725]

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   Permit No. 0696406.  Sewerage. Cumru Township, 1775 Welsh Road, Mohnton, PA 19540. Construction of pump station in Cumru Township, Berks County.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0035653.  Sewerage. Department of Transportation, Room 1112, Transportation and Safety Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120, is authorized to discharge from a facility located in Brush Creek Township, Fulton County to the receiving waters of an unnamed tributary to Brush Creek.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0080209.  Sewage. Hoffman Homes for Youth, Inc., 815 Orphanage Road, Littlestown, PA 17340 is authorized to discharge from a facility located in Mount Joy Township, Adams County to the receiving waters named Lousy Run.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0027197.  Sewage. The Harrisburg Authority, One Keystone Plaza, Suite 104, Front and Market Streets, Harrisburg, PA 17101 is authorized to discharge from a facility located in the City of Harrisburg, Dauphin County to the receiving waters named Susquehanna River.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0086860.  Sewage. Springfield Township Board of Supervisors, R. R. 2, Box 426, Seven Valleys, PA 17360 is authorized to discharge from a facility located in Springfield Township, York County to an unnamed tributary to east branch of Codorus.

   NPDES Permit No. PAG043560.  Sewage/SFSTF. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Margie, Lot 1H, Mountain Road Subdivision, 1185 Fairmont Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17112, East Hanover Township, Dauphin County is authorized to discharge to a stream in Dauphin County.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0012068.  Sewage. Amendment No. 1. Plant No. 2. Reading Acquisition Corporation, c/o Cambridge-Lee Industries, Inc., 500 Lincoln Street, Allston, MA 02135, Ontelaunee Township, Berks County is authorized to discharge to the receiving waters named Schuylkill River.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0034304.  Sewage. Amendment No. 1. Plant No. 4. Reading Acquisition Corporation, c/o Cambridge-Lee Industries, Inc., 500 Lincoln Street, Allston, MA 02132, Ontelaunee Township, Berks County is authorized to discharge to the receiving waters named Schuylkill River.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0084646.  Sewage. Southern Fulton School District, R. D. 2, Box 45, Warfordsburg, PA 17267-9601, Bethel Township, Fulton County is authorized to discharge to an unnamed tributary of White Oak Run.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0083275.  Industrial waste. B & W Quality Growers, Inc., 17825, 79th Street, Fellsmere, FL 32948, North Newton Township, Cumberland County is authorized to discharge to the receiving waters named Green Spring Creek.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0080641.  Industrial waste. B & W Quality Growers, Inc., 17825, 79th Street, Fellsmere, FL 32948, North Newton Township, Cumberland County is authorized to discharge to the receiving waters named Green Spring Creek.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0008265.  Industrial waste. Appleton Papers, Inc., 100 Paper Mill Road, Roaring Spring, PA 16673-1488, Roaring Spring Borough, Blair County is authorized to discharge to the receiving waters named Franklin Branch.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0087572.  Industrial waste. Williamstown Borough Authority, P. O. Box 32, Williamstown, PA 17098, Williams Township, Dauphin County is authorized to discharge to the receiving waters of an unnamed tributary of Wiconisco Creek.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0084395.  Industrial waste. Department of Corrections, P. O. Box 200, Camp Hill, PA 17001-0200, Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County is authorized to discharge to the receiving waters named Cedar Run.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0087297.  Industrial waste. Amendment No. 1.  Petroleum Products Corporation, P. O. Box 2621, Harrisburg, PA 17105, Monroe Township, Cumberland County is authorized to discharge to the receiving waters named Trindle Spring Run.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0041033.  Industrial waste. Amendment No. 2.  Petroleum Products Corporation, P. O. Box 2621, Harrisburg, PA 17105, Blair Township, Blair County is authorized to discharge to the receiving waters of a drainage ditch to Dry Run.

   Northeast Regional Office, Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, telephone (717) 826-2511.

   Permit No. 1396402.  Sewerage. Alfred and Marie Cass, t/a Nis Hollow Estates, 312 Lower Nis Hollow Drive, Lehighton, PA 18235. Permit to construct and operate an equalization tank at the existing sewage treatment plant, located in East Penn Township, Carbon County.

   Permit No. 5296401.  Sewerage. Delaware Valley School District, HC77, Box 379A, Milford, PA 18337. Permit to construct and operate an equalization tank at the existing sewage treatment plant, located in Westfall Township, Pike County.

   Southeast Regional Office, Regional Water Management Program Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, telephone (610) 832-6130.

   Permit No. 0996415.  Sewerage. Warwick Township Water and Sewer Authority (2581 York Road, P. O. Box 315, Jamison, PA 18929). Construction and operation of a pump station, force main and gravity sewers located in Warwick Township, Bucks County to serve the Country Crossing Residential Development.

   Permit No. 0996407.  Sewerage. Warrington Township (852 Easton Road, Warrington, PA 18976). Construction and operation of a sewage pumping station and force main located in Warrington Township, Bucks County to serve the Abom Tract.

   Permit No. 1594204.  Amendment No. 1. Sewerage. Herr Foods, Inc. (P. O. Box 300, Nottingham, PA 19362). Request to discontinue reporting the monitoring well analyses results on the Residual Waste Landfill and Disposal Impoundments Form 14R located in West Nottingham Township, Chester County to serve Storage Lagoon (Phase I).

   Permit No. 4687431.  Amendment No. 1. Sewerage. Penthouse (One East Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA 19107). Request to amend the subject permit to include approval to use a NORWECO 900 Singular system package sewage treatment plant located in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County to serve 206 River Road.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0051292.  Industrial waste. Municipal Authority of the Borough of Morrisville, Ferry and River Roads, Morrisville, PA 19067 is authorized to discharge from a facility located in Lower Makefield Township, Bucks County into Delaware River (Zone 1E).

   NPDES Permit No. PA0054275.  Industrial waste. Mobil Oil Corporation, 10617 Braddock Road, Room 1080, Fairfax, VA 22032 is authorized to discharge from a facility located in Montgomery Township, Montgomery County into Little Neshaminy Creek.

   NPDES Permit No. PA0055735.  Amendment No. 1. Industrial waste. Metro Machine of Pennsylvania, Inc., P. O. Box 1860, Norfolk, VA 23501 is authorized to discharge from a facility located in the City of Chester, Delaware County into (001-006) Delaware River, (007-009, 011) Ridley Creek.

   The following approvals for coverage under NPDES Individual Permit for Discharge of Stormwater from Construction Activities have been issued.

   These actions of the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) may be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board (Board), Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, telephone (717) 787-3483, by any aggrieved person under The Environmental Hearing Board Act (35 P. S. § 7514); 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501--508 and 701--704 (relating to the Administrative Agency Law). Appeals must be filed with the Board within 30 days from the date of this issue of the Pennsylvania Bulletin unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Department's regulations governing practice and procedure before the Board may be obtained from the Board.

   Southcentral Regional Office, Water Management Program, Soils and Waterways Section, One Ararat Boulevard, Room 126, Harrisburg, PA 17110, telephone (717) 657-4590.

   PAS-10-3001.  Individual NPDES. Department of Transportation, 1620 North Juniata Street, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648. To implement an Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plan for the reconstruction of 3.5 miles of US Route 522 (S. R.0522) from the Borough of Orbisonia north to the Borough of Shirleysburg on 48 acres in Shirley and Cromwell Townships and Shirleysburg Borough, Huntingdon County. The Project is located on US Route 522 (S. R.0522) beginning at Cromwell Street at the northern portion of Orbisonia Borough and extending north to Poor House Road in the Borough of Shirleysburg (Butler Knob, PA Quadrangle N: 3.7 inches; W: 1.7 inches). Drainage will be to Aughwick Creek.


The following NPDES Individual Permits for Discharges of Stormwater from Construction Activities have been issued.

   Southeast Regional Office, Regional Water Management Program Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428-2233, telephone (610) 832-6130.


NPDESApplicant NameCounty andReceiving
Permit No.and AddressMunicipalityStream
PAS10-D071DeLuca Enterprises, Inc.
842 Durham Road
Suite 200
Newtown, PA 18940
Warwick Township
Bucks County
Unnamed Tributary to
Little Neshaminy Creek
PAS10-G192VIV Carlas, Inc.
101 Clarke Street
West Chester, PA 19390
West Goshen Township
Chester County
Taylor Run
PAS10-G216Archdiocese of Philadelphia
222 North 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Downingtown Borough
Chester County
East Branch
Brandywine Creek
PAS10-G219Stephen E. Cushman and
Donald L. Marshman
P. O. Box 294
Thorndale, PA 19372-0294
East Brandywine Twp.
Chester County
East Branch
Brandywine Creek
PAS10-T060Newfield Development Corporation
401 City Avenue, Suite 710
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Limerick Twp.
Montgomery County
Mingo Creek

The following approvals for coverage under NPDES Individual Permit for Discharges of Stormwater from Construction Activities have been issued.

   Northwest Regional Office, Regional Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, telephone (814) 332-6942.

NPDESApplicant NameCounty andReceiving
Permit No.and AddressMunicipalityStream
PAS104103Dept. of Transportation 2-1
1924-30 Daisy Street
P. O. Box 342
Clearfield, PA 16830
McKean County
Hamlin & Lafayette Twps.
Kinzua Creek
PAS10E058Bear Paw Properties, Inc.
108 Lakeland Drive
Mars, PA 16046
Cranberry Twp.
Butler County
Unnamed Tributary
to Brush Creek

   Northcentral Region, Water Management, Soils and Waterways Section, F. Alan Sever, Chief, 208 West Third St., Williamsport, PA 17701.

NPDESApplicant NameCounty andReceiving
Permit No.and AddressMunicipalityStream
Corl Farm Inc.1535 N. Atherton St.
State College, PA 16801
Ferguson Township
Centre County
Big Hollow Run

NOI Received and Final Actions Under NPDES General Permits

   Northwest Regional Office, Regional Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, telephone (814) 332-6942.

   Coverage under the General Permits issued under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit Program to discharge wastewaters to waters of the Commonwealth.

ApplicableStream
NPDES No.GP No.Facility Name and AddressFacility LocationNameSIC
PAG048402PAG-4Dennis I. and Shirley Mitchell Young
14 Center Street
Ridgway, PA 15853
Elk County
Ridgway Twp.
Mason Creek
PAG048412PAG-4John and Deborah Young
R. D. 2, Box 2204
Russell, PA 16345
Warren County
Pine Grove Twp.
Fairbanks Run
PAG048411PAG-4Gilbert Laird
3118 South Keel Ridge Rd.
West Middlesex, PA 16159
Mercer County
Shenango Twp.
Unnamed Tributary to
West Branch
Little Neshannock
PAR208352PAG-3ARC Metals Inc.
P. O. Box 372, River Rd.
Ridgway, PA 15853
Elk County
Ridgway Twp.
Clarion River3399
PAG048408PAG-4Janet Ziglear
323 Sharon Bedford Rd.
W. Middlesex, PA 16159
Mercer Co.
Shenango Twp.
Unnamed Tributary to
Little Deer Creek

   Southwest Regional Office, Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, telephone (412) 442-4000.

ApplicableStream
NPDES No.GP No.Facility Name and AddressFacility LocationNameSIC
PAG0661266Carnegie Borough
One Glass Street
Carnegie, PA 15106
Allegheny Co.
Carnegie Borough
Chartiers Creek4952

Final Actions

   The Department of Environmental Protection has taken the following actions on previously received permit applications, requests for Environmental Assessment approval, and requests for Water Quality Certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).

   These actions of the Department may be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483, by any aggrieved person under The Environmental Hearing Board Act (35 P. S. § 7514); 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501--508 and 701--704 (relating to the Administrative Agency Law). Appeals must be filed with the Board within 30 days from the date of this issue of the Pennsylvania Bulletin unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Department's regulations governing practice and procedure before the Board may be obtained from the Board.

Permits Issued

   Southwest Regional Office, Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, telephone (412) 442-4000.

NPDES No.Facility Name and AddressFacility LocationStream NameSIC
PAR226117Fay-Penn Fiber, Inc.
7505 Waters Avenue
Suite F5
Savannah, GA 31406
Fayette Co.
Georges Twp.
Railroad Ditch to
Georges Creek
Unnamed tributary to
Georges Crk.
2493

NPDES General Permit Final Actions

   The Department of Environmental Protection has taken the following final actions on previously received Notices of Intent for approval of coverage under General NPDES Permits.

List of NPDES General Permits Issued by DEP's
Water Management Deputate

General Permit No.Short Title of General PermitResponsible Bureau
PAG-2Stormwater--Construction ActivitiesBLWC
PAG-3Stormwater--Industrial ActivitiesBWQM
PAG-4Single Residence Sewage Treatment PlantBWQM
PAG-6Combined Sewer OverflowsBWQM

   The Department of Environmental Protection has taken the following actions on previously received permit applications and requests for plan approval and has issued the following significant orders.

   Any person aggrieved by this action may appeal, under section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act (35 P. S. § 7514) and 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501--508 and 701--704 (relating to the Administrative Agency Law), to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. Appeals must be filed with the Environmental Hearing Board within 30 days of receipt of written notice of this action unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure may be obtained from the Board. The appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure are also available in braille or on audiotape from the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create any right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decisional law.

   Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceedings should contact Richard Shudak at (717) 826-2511. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at 1 (800) 654-5984.


Plan approval granted under the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act (35 P. S. §§ 750.1--750.20).

   Northeast Regional Office, Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, telephone (717) 826-2553.

   Location: Hamlin Speedway, Salem Township, Wayne County.

   Project Description: This commercial project will entail the construction of a hard-packed clay automobile racetrack on a 61 acre parcel of land. The proposed usage will be seasonal; it will be open for a portion of the spring, summer and fall months. Associated with the racetrack will be a food concession stand with paper service only. The proposed wastewater flow of 1,950 gallons per event is based upon 1,300 people at 1.5 gallons per person. A spray irrigation Small Flow Treatment Facility (SFTF) with a 1.5 acre spray field will provide sewage treatment.

   This project is located to the northeast of the intersection of T-331 and S. R. 3004 in Salem Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania.

   Location: Lehigh Valley South Industrial Park, located West of Schoeneck Road (T-480) and North of Alburtis Road (S. R.-302) approximately 806 feet southwest of Route 100 in Lower Macungie Township, Lehigh County.

   Project Description: This project proposes a 21 lot industrial development consisting of warehousing and light manufacturing on a 119.0 acre tract to be constructed in two phases. Phase I will be Lot 21 and Phase II will consist of the remainder of the project. The proposed 119,000 gpd of sewage flows will be collected by a gravity line connecting into an existing Lehigh County Authority interceptor for conveyance to the City of Allentown Wastewater Treatment Plant. Public water will be provided to the project by Lehigh County Authority.

   Southcentral Regional Office, Water Management Program, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110-3999.

   Location: Lewis Sovonick III Single Residence STP. Located at 140 McDonald Road; on the north side of McDonald Road approximately 1.0 mile west of its intersection with State Route 220, Freedom Township, Blair County.

   Project Description: Approval of a revision to the official sewage plan of Freedom Township, Blair County. Project involves construction of a small flow sewage treatment facility to serve an existing single residential dwelling located on McDonald Road. Treated effluent is to be discharged to an unnamed tributary of McDonald Run.

   Any required NPDES permits or WQM permits must be obtained in the name of the owner.


Actions taken on applications filed under the act of June 24, 1939 (P. L. 842, No. 365) (32 P. S. §§ 631--641) relating to the acquisition of rights to divert waters of the Commonwealth.

   Southeast Regional Office, Bureau of Water Supply and Community Health, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, telephone (610) 832-6130.

Permit Issued

   WA 15-182D.  Water allocation. City of Coatesville Authority, Chester County. The right to withdraw a maximum of 4 million gallons per day from west branch Brandywine Creek.

   Type of Facility: Surface Water Treatment Plant

   Consulting Engineer: Mr. Duerr, Robert F. Harsch & Associates, Inc.

   Permit Issued: October 25, 1996


Actions taken under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act (35 P. S. §§ 721.1--721.17).

   Southeast Regional Office, Sanitarian Regional Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428-2233, telephone (610) 832-6130.

   Permit No. 1596503.  Public water supply. West Chester Area Municipal Authority, 990 Fern Hill Road, West Chester, PA 19380-4204. A permit has been issued for the installation of a mixed oxidant generation system (MIOX) for potable water disinfection, and addition of polyphosphate for corrosion control, at the White Well Station in East Bradford Township, Chester County.

   Type of Facility: Public water.

   Consulting Engineer: Acer Engineers, 990 Fern Hill Road, West Chester, PA 19380.

   Permit to Construct Issued: October 23, 1996.

   Permit No. 2396501.  Public water supply. Chester Water Authority, Fifth and Welsh Streets, P. O. Box 467, Chester, PA 19016. Chester Water Authority has been approved to construct a 10 million gallon finished water storage tank to be known as Village Green Tank No. 9 in Aston Township, Delaware County.

   Type of Facility: Surface Water Treatment Plant.

   Consulting Engineer: Gannett Fleming, Inc., P. O. Box 67100, Harrisburg, PA 17106-7100.

   Permit No. 4696507.  Public water supply. PECO Energy, Walter G. MacFarland, P. O. Box 2300, Sanatoga, PA 19464-0920. A permit has been issued for the installation of a poly-othophosphate blend feed system to reduce lead and copper concentrations in the drinking water system at the PECO Energy Training Center in Pottstown Borough, Montgomery County.

   Type of Facility: Public water.

   Consulting Engineer: Junkins Engineering Inc., 200 Bethlehem Drive, Morgantown, PA 19543.

   Permit to Construct Issued: November 5, 1996.

   Permit No. 4696508.  Public water supply. PECO Energy, Walter G. MacFarland, P. O. Box 2300, Sanatoga, PA 19464-0920. A permit has been issued for the installation of a poly-othophosphate blend feed system to reduce lead and copper concentrations in the drinking water system at the Limerick Generating Station in Pottstown Borough, Montgomery County.

   Type of Facility: Public water.

   Consulting Engineer: Junkins Engineering Inc., 200 Bethlehem Drive, Morgantown, PA 19543.

   Permit to Construct Issued: November 5, 1996.

   Southwest Regional Office, Regional Manager, Water Supply and Community Health, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, telephone (412) 442-4000.

   Permit No. 5696506.  Public water supply. Addison Borough Water Authority, P. O. Box 13, Addison, PA 15411.

   Type of Facility: White Creek Well No. 1.

   Permit to Construct Issued: October 28, 1996.

   Permit No. 1196504.  Public water supply. Greater Johnstown Water Authority, 111 Roosevelt Boulevard, Johnstown, PA 15907.

   Type of Facility: Viewmont Booster Pump Station.

   Permit to Construct Issued: November 6, 1996.

   Permit No. 5696504.  Public water supply. Windber Area Authority, 1700 Stockholm Avenue, Windber, PA 15963.

   Type of Facility: Lower Clear Shade Wellfield--wells #95-1 and 88-2.

   Permit to Construction Issued: October 28, 1996.

   Permit No. 465W010-A1.  Public water supply. Mount Morris Water and Sewage Authority, P. O. Box 340, Mount Morris, PA 15349.

   Type of Facility: Mount Morris chlorine booster station.

   Permit to Operation Issued: October 28, 1996.


Permit modified under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003); the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (53 P. S. §§ 4000.101--4000.1904); and residual waste regulations for a general permit to operate residual waste processing facilities and the beneficial use of residual waste other than coal ash.

   Central Office, Division of Municipal and Residual Waste, 14th Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market St., Harrisburg, PA 17101-2301.

   General Permits No. WMGR017, WMGR017M001 and WMGR017D001 issued June 16, 1995, and May 10, 1996 for the beneficial use of drinking water treatment plant sludge as a soil conditioner on agricultural land. The Department changed the sodium (Na) level of 50 mg/kg in Condition No. 2 of the permit to 3,500 mg/kg. The permits were modified in Central Office on November 5, 1996.

   General Permits No. WMGR002, WMGR002D001 and WMGR002D002 issued February 4, 1994, March 17, 1995, and February 13, 1996, respectively, for the beneficial use of paper and pulp mill wastewater treatment sludge as a soil additive to facilitate revegetation on disturbed land at permitted and at abandoned mine sites. The Department modified the permit by adding a condition that requires permittees to submit a chemical analysis for each new source of paper and pulp mill wastewater treatment sludge to the Department within 15 days prior to waste application. The permits were modified in Central Office on November 5, 1996.


Notice of Intent Under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and regulations to grant a hazardous waste determination of applicability permit-by-rule.

   Southcentral Regional Office, Regional Program Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   PAR000024695.  Meadowbrook Coal Company, Inc., J & L Briquettes, 6690 State Route 209, Lykens, PA 17048. The Department intends to grant a hazardous waste permit by rule determination of applicability to J&L Briquettes for a recycling operation involving the reuse of electric arc furnace dust from steel making operations by forming the dust, mill scale and binder materials into briquettes to be returned to the steel manufacturing plant.

   Persons wishing to comment on the proposed decision are invited to submit a statement to Robert G. Benvin, Facilities Manager, Southcentral Regional Office, Waste Management Program, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Persons interested in examining the draft decision and supporting documentation may make arrangements by calling the Waste Management Program at (717) 657-4588. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, 1 (800) 654-5984. Arrangements can also be made for persons with disabilities who wish to inspect the documents. A public hearing may be held if the Department considers the public response significant. Public comments must be submitted within 60 days of the date of this notice and may recommend revisions to, and approval or denial of the permit by rule.


Submission of Final Reports on Attainment of Background and Statewide Health Standards (Sections 302(e)(2) and 303(h)(2))

   The following final reports were submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P. S. §§ 6026.101--6026.908).

   Provisions of Chapter 3 of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (the act) require the Department of Environmental Protection to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of submission of any final reports. A final report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site to one of the act's remediation standards. A final report provides a description of the site investigation to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in environmental media, the basis for selecting the environmental media of concern, documentation supporting the selection of residential or nonresidential exposure factors, a description of the remediation performed, and summaries of sampling methodology and analytical results which demonstrate that the remediation has attained the cleanup standard selected.

   For further information concerning the final report, please contact the Environmental Cleanup Program in the Department of Environmental Protection Regional Office under which the notice of receipt of a final report appears. If information concerning a final report is required in an alternative form, contact the community relations coordinator at the appropriate Regional Office listed. TDD users may telephone the Department through the AT&T Relay Service at 1 (800) 654-5984.

   The Department has received the following final reports:

   Northeast Regional Field Office, Joseph Brogna, Regional Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, telephone (717) 826-2511.

   Pennsylvania Power & Light Company (PP&L)--distribution pole #56526N50832, North Abington Township, Lackawanna County, PP&L, 2 North Ninth Street, Allentown, PA has submitted a Final Report concerning the remediation of site soils found to be contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). The applicant remediated the site to meet the Statewide health standard.

   Pennsylvania Power & Light Company (PP&L)--distribution pole #56095N49849, Abington Township, Lackawanna County. PP&L, 2 North Ninth Street, Allentown, PA has submitted a Final Report concerning the remediation of site soils found to be contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). The applicant remediated the site to meet the Statewide health standard.


Operating Permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Regional Office, Northeast Regional Office, Bureau of Air Quality, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.

   The Department has issued the following Air Quality Operating Permits for the operation of the air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices described below for the specified companies.

   Permit: 39-309-050
   Source: #2 Packhouse With Baghouse
   Company: Lafarge Corporation
   
Location: Whitehall Township
   County: Lehigh

   Permit: 39-309-051
   Source: #4 Packhouse With 2 Baghouses
   Company: Lafarge Corporation
   Location: Whitehall Township
   County: Lehigh

   Permit: 45-318-026
   Source: Paperboard Rod Coater
   Company: Rock-Tenn Company
   Location: Smithfield Township
   County: Monroe

   Permit: 48-303-008
   Source: Asphalt Batch Plant W/Baghouse
   Company: Eastern Industries Incorporated
   Location: East Allen Township
   County: Northampton

   Permit: 48-303-011
   Source: Batch Asphalt Plant W/Baghouse
   Company: Eastern Industries Incorporated
   Location: Upper Mt. Bethel Township
   County: Northampton

   The Department has issued an air quality operating permit to Lindy Paving Inc. (R. D. 3, Box 2A, Northgate Industrial Park, New Castle, PA 16105) for the operation of an asphalt drum mix plant, on Market Rd. near the intersection of I-90 and S. R. 98, in Fairview Township, Erie County. This source is subject to New Source Performance Standard 40 CFR, Part 60 Subpart I.

   Permit: 13-399-004A
   Source: Calcine Feed Storage W/Baghouse
   Issued: October 31, 1996
   Company: Horsehead Resource Development Co.
   Location: Palmerton Borough
   County: Carbon

   Permit: 13-399-005
   Source: Steel Descale/ Fabric Filter
   Issued: October 22, 1996
   Company: Horsehead Resource Development Co.
   Location: Palmerton Borough
   County: Carbon

   Permit: 35-318-078
   Source: Graphite/Iron Ox Coat W/Scrubbers
   Issued: October 28, 1996
   Company: Thomson Consumer Electronics
   Location: Dunmore Borough
   County: Lackawanna

   Permit: 39-307-004B
   Source: 2 Furn/Ladle/Mullers W/2 Baghouses
   Issued: October 16, 1996
   Company: Ransom Industries Incorporated
   Location: Macungie Borough
   County: Lehigh

   Permit: 40-318-047
   Source: 2 Paint Spray Booths W/Filters
   Issued: October 23, 1996
   Company: Altec Industries Incorporated
   Location: Plains Township
   County: Luzerne

   Permit: 48-399-040
   Source: Digester Gas/Flare
   Issued: October 22, 1996
   Company: City of Bethlehem
   Location: City of Bethlehem
   County: Lehigh

   Permit: 54-302-059
   Source: 3-355 hp Bryan Gas/Oil Boilers
   Issued: October 25, 1996
   Company: US Department of Justice
   Location: Minersville Borough
   County: Schuylkill

   Permit: 54-305-017
   Source: Anthracite Coal Screening Plant
   Issued: October 25, 1996
   Company: Northeastern Power Company
   Location: Kline Township
   County: Schuylkill

   Permit: 54-310-009A
   Source: Portable Rock Crusher/Screen Plt.
   Issued: October 24, 1996
   Company: Huss Contracting Company
   Location: West Penn Township
   County: Schuylkill


Operating Permits transferred under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Southeast Regional Office, Bureau of Air Quality, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428.

   The Department intends to transfer the following air quality operating permits for the operation of the air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices described below for the specified companies.

   Permit: 23-313-033, 23-313-034, 23-313-035, 23-313-036
   Source: Plastic Processing Systems
   Company: Custom Compounding--Division of Dyneon, LLC
   Location: Chester
   County: Delaware


Plan Approvals issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify or reactivate air contamination sources or air cleaning devices.

   Southcentral Regional Office, Air Quality Program, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   06-1040A.  On October 30, 1996, the Department issued a Plan Approval to East Penn Mfg. Co., Inc. (P. O. Box 147, Lyon Station, PA 19536-0147) for the construction of a secondary lead smelter with a wet packed bed scrubber and fabric collector at their Smelter Plant in Richmond Township, Berks County. The sources are subject to 40 CFR 63, Subpart X, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants.

   06-323-019.  On October 29, 1996, the Department issued a Plan Approval to Troutman Industries, Inc. (2201 Portland Avenue, West Lawn, PA 19609) for the installation of a hard chrome operation with mist eliminator at their West Lawn Plant in Spring Township, Berks County. The source is subject to 40 CFR 63, Subpart N, National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants.

   31-310-025C.  On October 30, 1996, the Department issued a Plan Approval to U. S. Silica Company (P. O. Box 187, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411) for the modification of a silica sandstone dry screening operation controlled by a fabric collector at their Keystone Plant in Brady Township, Huntingdon County. The source is subject to 40 CFR 60, Subpart OOO, Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   Northwest Regional Office, Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, (814) 332-6940.

   43-304-014.  On November 5, 1996, a Plan Approval was issued to Hodge Foundry, Division of Svedala Industries, (P. O. Box 550, Greenville, PA 16335) for a baghouse at Hempfield Township, Mercer County.

   25-317-004C.  On October 18, 1996, a Plan Approval was issued to Van de Kamp's, Inc. (P. O. Box 10367, Erie, PA 16514) for fryers at Erie, Erie County.

   24-327-004.  On October 30, 1996, a Plan Approval was issued to Keystone Thermometrics (973 Windfall Rd., St. Marys, PA 15857) for degreasers at St. Marys, Elk County.

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