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PA 0112747. Sewerage, SIC: 4952, Mahaffey Borough Municipal Authority, P. O. Box 202, Mahaffey, PA 15757.
This proposed action is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated sewage wastewater to West Branch Susquehanna River in Mahaffey Borough, Clearfield County.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: warm water fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. For the purposes of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply (PWS) considered during the evaluation is PA American Water Company located at Milton.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.07 mgd are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Average
Weekly (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)CBOD5 25 40 50 TSS 30 45 60 Total Residual Cl2 1 2.3 Fecal Coliforms (5-1 to 9-30) 200 col/100 ml as a geometric mean (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000 col/100 ml as a geometric mean pH 6.0--9.0 at all times The EPA waiver is in effect.
Southeast Regional Office: Regional Manager, Water Management, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, telephone (610) 832-6130.PA 0036374. Sewage, Eaglepointe Development Associates, Eaglepointe Industrial Center, 55 Pottstown Pike, Uwchlan, PA 19480.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Eaglepointe Wastewater Treatment Plant in Upper Uwchlan Township, Chester County. This is an existing discharge to an unnamed tributary to Marsh Creek.
The receiving stream is classified for warm water fish, trout stocking, migratory fish, potable water supply, industrial water supply, livestock water supply, wildlife water supply, irrigation, boating, fishing, water contact sports, high quality waters and esthetics.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average flow of 0.015 are as follows:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)CBOD5 (5-1 to 10-31) 10 20 (11-1 to 4-30) 20 40 Suspended Solids 30 60 Ammonia (as N) (5-1 to 10-31) 0.5 1.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 1.5 3.0 Phosphorus (as P) 0.5 1.0 Total Residual Chlorine (years 1 and 2) 0.5 1.25 (years 3, 4 and 5) 0.14 0.34 Fecal Coliforms 200 colonies/100 ml as a geometric average Dissolved Oxygen minimum of 5.0 mg/l at all times pH within limits of 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times
PA 0012815. Industrial waste, Sonoco Products Company, 300 South Brandywine Avenue, Downingtown, PA 19335.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated process wastewater from an industrial wastewater treatment plant in Downingtown Borough, Chester County. This is an existing discharge to east branch of Brandywine Creek.
The receiving stream is classified for warm water fish, migratory fish, potable water supply, industrial water supply, livestock water supply, wildlife water supply, irrigation, boating, fishing, water contact sports and esthetics.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average flow of 0.80 mgd are as follows:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)CBOD5 43 86 108 Suspended Solids 30 60 75 Oil and Grease 15 30 Temperature 110°F pH within limits of 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times Ammonia-Nitrogen 2.0 4.0 5.0 Phosphorus (4-1 to 10-31) 1.0 2.0 2.5 Total Dissolved Solids 1,000 2,000 2,500 E. Coli monitor/report The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 002 consisting of noncontact cooling water are as follows:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)Oil and Grease 15 30 Temperature 110°F pH within limits of 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times Other Conditions:
Chemical Additives
Disinfection if Necessary
The EPA Waiver is not in effect.
Northeast Regional Office: Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, telephone (717) 826-2511.PA 0043885-A1. Sewerage, Greater Pottsville Area Sewer Authority 401 North Center Street, P. O. Box 1163, Pottsville, PA 17901.
This proposed action is for amendment of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage into the Schuylkill River in Pottsville City, Schuylkill County.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: cold water fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply (PWS) considered during the evaluation is the Pottstown Water Authority located on the Schuylkill River.
The proposed amendment involves revising the color limits from 100 Platinum-Cobalt Units as a monthly average to 150 Platinum-Cobalt Units as a monthly average in accordance with the recent decision by the Delaware River Basin Commission. All other permit limits and conditions remain the same.
The EPA waiver is not in effect.
PA 0061999. Sewerage, Mark Albert and David J. Pitti (Bethany Colony), 193 Hamilton Avenue, Massapequa, NY 11758.
This proposed action is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage into an unnamed tributary of Dyberry Creek in Dyberry Township, Wayne County.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: high quality, cold water fishery, aquatic life, water supply, recreation and special protection.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.03 mgd are:
Parameter Monthly Average
(mg/l)Instantaneous Maximum
(mg/l)CBOD5 (5-1 to 10-31) 20.0 40.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 25.0 50.0 Total Suspended Solids 30.0 60.0 NH3-N (5-1 to 10-31) 3.0 6.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 9.0 18.0 Dissolved Oxygen a minimum of 6.0 mg/l at all times Fecal Coliforms (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric mean (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a geometric mean pH 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times Total Residual Chlorine .54 1.27 The EPA waiver is in effect.
Southcentral Regional Office: Regional Water Management Program Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110, telephone (717) 657-4590.PA 0087165. Industrial waste, SIC: 3081, Bleyer Industries, Inc., 500 Walnut Street Extension, Mt. Union, PA 17066.
This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated industrial waste to the Juniata River, in Mt. Union Borough, Huntingdon County.
The receiving stream is classified for warm water fishery, recreation, water supply and aquatic life. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply intake considered during the evaluation was Dauphin Consolidated located in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.022 mgd are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)CBOD5 26 33 Total Suspended Solids 19 24 Oil and Grease 15 29 30 Temperature monitor pH 6--9 The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA 0014672. Industrial waste, SIC: 3691 and 3341, General Battery Corporation, Exide Corporation--Reading Smelter Division, Spring Valley Road and Nolan Street, Laureldale, PA 19605.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated industrial waste and stormwater to a dry/intermittent stream, tributary to Bernharts Creek, in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County.
The receiving stream is classified for warm water fishery, recreation, water supply and aquatic life. The existing downstream potable water supply intake considered during the evaluation is the Pottstown Borough Authority located on the Schuylkill River. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.
The proposed Interim effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.441 mgd are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)pH within limits of 6--9 standard units at all times Total Antimony monitor and report Total Arsenic monitor and report Total Cadmium 0.27 0.59 0.68 Total Copper monitor and report Total Lead monitor and report Total Zinc monitor and report Total Nickel monitor and report Total Iron monitor and report Total Aluminum monitor and report Total Phosphorus monitor and report Total Ammonia as N 20 40 40 Oil and Grease 15 30 30 Total Suspended Solids 30 60 75 Total Dissolved Solids 6,000 7,500 CBOD5 monitor and report Dissolved Oxygen monitor and report Osmotic Pressure monitor and report MBAS monitor and report Chronic Whole Effluent Toxicity Tests monitor and report The proposed Final effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.441 mgd are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)pH within limits of 6--9 standard units at all times Total Antimony 0.1 0.2 0.25 Total Arsenic 0.21 0.42 0.52 Total Cadmium 0.003 0.006 0.008 Total Copper 0.03 0.06 0.08 Total Lead 0.01 0.02 0.03 Total Zinc 0.02 0.04 0.05 Total Nickel 0.04 0.08 0.10 Total Iron monitor and report Total Aluminum monitor and report Total Phosphorus monitor and report Total Ammonia as N 3 6 7.5 Oil and Grease 15 30 30 Total Suspended Solids 10 20 25 Total Dissolved Solids 1,000 2,000 2,500 CBOD5 10 20 25 Dissolved Oxygen 5.0 at all times Osmotic Pressure 77 154 192 MBAS monitor and report Chronic Whole Effluent Toxicity Tests monitor and report The proposed Interim effluent limits for Outfall 002 for the discharge of groundwater and stormwater are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)CBOD5 monitor and report Chemical Oxygen Demand monitor and report Total Suspended Solids monitor and report Total Lead monitor and report Total Chromium monitor and report Total Iron monitor and report Oil and Grease monitor and report pH monitor and report Total Copper monitor and report Total Cadmium monitor and report Total Arsenic monitor and report Total Antimony monitor and report Total Zinc monitor and report Total Phenols monitor and report Ammonia as N monitor and report Acute Whole Effluent Toxicity Tests monitor and report The proposed Final effluent limits for Outfall 002 for the discharge of groundwater and stormwater after the first flush is collected are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)CBOD5 monitor and report Chemical Oxygen Demand monitor and report Total Suspended Solids monitor and report Total Lead monitor and report Total Chromium monitor and report Total Iron monitor and report Oil and Grease monitor and report pH monitor and report Total Copper monitor and report Total Cadmium monitor and report Total Arsenic monitor and report Total Antimony monitor and report Total Zinc monitor and report Total Phenols monitor and report Ammonia as N monitor and report Acute Whole Effluent Toxicity Tests monitor and report Part C requirements for toxics are briefly listed as:
1. Final water quality based effluent limitations for Total Antimony, Total Arsenic, Total Cadmium, Total Copper, Total Lead, Total Zinc, Total Nickel, Ammonia, Total Suspended Solids, Total Dissolved Solids, Dissolved Oxygen, CBOD5 and Osmotic Pressure.
2. Requirements to submit a toxics reduction evaluation within 24 months of permit issuance.
3. Conditions for future permit modifications.
4. Procedures for granting time extensions to achieve final water quality based effluent limitations.
5. Procedures for demonstrating alternative site-specific bioassay based effluent limitations.
6. Procedures for demonstrating alternative method detection limits.
PA 0013129. Industrial waste, SIC: 3315, Carpenter Technology Corporation, 101 West Bern Street, Reading, PA 19612-4662.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated industrial waste to the Schuylkill River, an unnamed tributary of the Schuylkill River and Bernharts Creek in Reading City, Berks County.
The receiving stream is classified for warm water fishes, recreation, water supply and aquatic life. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply intake considered during the evaluation was Pottstown Borough Authority located on the Schuylkill River. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfalls 004, 005, 011, and 013 are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)Flow monitor and report pH between 6--9 s.u. at all times Temperature 110°F The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 012 are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)Flow monitor and report pH between 6--9 s.u. at all times Temperature 110°F Hexavalent Chromium monitor and report The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 009 are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)Temperature 110°F Flow monitor and report pH between 6--9 s.u. at all times TSS 30 60 75 Oil and Grease 15 30 Total Cyanide 0.12 0.24 0.3 Free Cyanide 0.06 0.12 0.16 Total Nickel 0.57 1.14 1.44 Total Zinc 0.26 0.52 0.65 Tetrachloroethylene monitor and report Total Cadmium 0.02 0.04 0.05 Total Silver 0.01 0.02 0.03 TTO 2.13 4.26 5.33 Hexavalent Chromium 0.07 0.14 0.18 Total Chromium 0.57 1.14 1.44 Total Copper 0.16 0.32 0.40 Total Lead 0.44 0.88 1.10 Naphthalene monitor and report NH3-N 20 40 40 1,1,1-Trichloroethane 0.04 0.08 0.10 The proposed effluent limits for stormwater Outfalls W3, W4, W8, W9, W10, W11, W12, W13, E3A, E3B, E5, E7A, E7B, E7E, E7F, E7G, E7H, E8, E9A, E10, E11, E12, E13A, E13C, E13D, E13E, E13F, E13G, E14, E15, E16, E6L, E6O, E6P, E6Q, E6B, E6H, E6N, E9B, E101, 009, 010, 001, 003, 004, 005, 007, 011, and 002 are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)CBOD5 monitor and report COD monitor and report TSS monitor and report Total Lead monitor and report Hexavalent Chromium monitor and report Total Iron monitor and report Oil and Grease monitor and report pH monitor and report Total Copper monitor and report Total Cadmium monitor and report Total Arsenic monitor and report Total Nickel monitor and report Free Cyanide monitor and report Total Cyanide monitor and report Total Zinc monitor and report Total Silver monitor and report Tetrachloroethylene monitor and report The EPA waiver is not in effect.
PA 0011100. Industrial waste, SIC: 3674, AT&T Microelectronics (Reading Works), 2525 North 12th Street, Reading, PA 19612-3396.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated industrial waste to Bernharts Creek, in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County.
The receiving stream is classified for warm water fishes, recreation, water supply and aquatic life. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the proposed downstream potable water supply intake considered during the evaluation was the Pottstown Borough Authority located on the Schuylkill River. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.62 mgd are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)pH within limits of 6--9 s.u. at all times Temperature 110°F Total Phenols 0.05 0.1 0.125 Total Suspended Solids 30 60 75 Total Dissolved Solids monitor and report The proposed Interim effluent limits for Monitoring Point 101 are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)pH within limits of 6--9 s.u. at all times Total Suspended Solids 16 32 40 Oil and Grease 15 30 Fluoride 15 27 38 Total Cadmium 0.009 0.025 Total Chromium 0.217 0.345 0.54 Total Copper 0.072 0.117 0.18 Total Lead 0.015 0.024 0.038 Total Nickel 0.082 0.14 0.21 Total Silver 0.0083 0.015 0.021 Total Zinc 0.05 0.09 0.13 Total Toxic Organics (TTO) 1.2 The proposed Interim effluent limits for Monitoring Point 201 are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)Total Cyanide 0.65 1.2 1.6 The proposed effluent limits for Monitoring Point 301 are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)1,1,1-Trichloroethane 0.002 0.004 0.005 Trichloroethylene 0.01 0.02 0.025 Tetrachloroethylene 0.001 0.002 0.0025 Acetone 1.0 2.0 2.5 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 003 are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)pH within limits of 6--9 s.u. at all times Total Copper monitor and report The proposed Final effluent limits for Outfall 101 are:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Maximum
Daily (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)pH within limits of 6--9 s.u. at all times Total Cadmium 0.002 0.004 0.005 Chromium, VI 0.017 0.034 0.043 Total Chromium 0.217 0.345 0.54 Total Copper 0.024 0.048 0.06 Total Lead 0.007 0.014 0.018 Total Nickel 0.082 0.14 0.21 Total Silver 0.0083 0.015 0.021 Total Zinc 0.05 0.09 0.13 Total Cyanide 0.65 1.2 1.6 Free Cyanide 0.008 0.016 0.02 1,1-Dichloroethylene 0.0004 0.0008 0.001 Total Iron 1.6 3.2 4.0 Total Dissolved Solids 1,000 2,000 2,500 Total Suspended Solids 30 60 75 Oil and Grease 15 30 30 Fluoride 3.4 6.8 8.5 Total Toxic Organics (TTO) 2.13 Total Toxic Organics (TTO) 1.2
Southeast Regional Office: Regional Manager, Water Management, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, telephone (610) 832-6130.PA 0052019. Sewage, Avon Grove Trailer Park, P. O. Box 668, Southhold, NY 11971.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Avon Grove Trailer Park in London Grove Township, Chester County. This is an existing discharge to an unnamed tributary to east branch of White Clay Creek.
The receiving stream is classified for cold water fish, warm water fish, potable water supply, industrial water supply, livestock water supply, wildlife water supply, irrigation, boating, fishing, water contact sports and esthetics.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average flow of 7,500 gpd are as follows:
Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)CBOD5 25 50 Suspended Solids 30 50 Ammonia (as N) (5-1 to 10-31) 6 12 (11-1 to 4-30) 18 36 Total Residual Chlorine 1.2 2.8 Fecal Coliforms 200 colonies/100 ml as a geometric average Dissolved Oxygen minimum of 6.0 mg/l at all times pH within limits of 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times The EPA waiver is in effect.
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