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Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 10 15 20 Suspended Solids 25 37.5 50 Ammonia Nitrogen (5-1 to 10-31) 2 3 4 (11-1 to 4-30) 3.5 5.3 7 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 Total Residual Chlorine 1st month to 36th month monitor and report 37th month to expiration 0.04 0.12 Dissolved Oxygen not less than 5 mg/l pH 6.0--9.0 Other Conditions:
The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA 0217581. Sewage, Louis Yemc, 350 Arona Road, New Stanton, PA 15672.
This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Yemc New Stanton Mack Truck Dealer sewage treatment plant in South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as unnamed tributary of Hunters Run, which are classified as a warm water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the Westmoreland County--McKeesport Municipal Authority.
Outfall 001: new discharge, design flow of 0.0004 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 10 20 Suspended Solids 10 20 Ammonia Nitrogen (5-1 to 10-31) 3 6 (11-1 to 4-30) 9 18 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 Total Residual Chlorine monitor and report Dissolved Oxygen not less than 3.0 mg/l pH 6.0--9.0 The EPA waiver is in effect.
Northeast Regional Office: Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, telephone (717) 826-2511.
NPDES Facility County and Tributary New Permit No. Name and Address Municipality Stream Requirements PA0051721 Mountain View Mobile Home
Park
Richard Becker
901 South Best Avenue
Route 145
Walnutport, PA 18088Northampton
Lehigh TownshipUnnamed tributary
of Bertsch CreekTRC PA0070203 Craftex Mills, Inc.
Michael Middlebrook
R. D. 2, Route 895 West
Auburn, PA 17922Schuylkill
West Brunswick
TownshipPine Creek TRC
DISCHARGE OF CONTROLLED INDUSTRIAL WASTE AND SEWERAGE WASTEWATER
Applications under the Pennsylvania Clean Streams Law
(Part II Permits) The following permit applications and requests for plan approval have been received by the Department of Environmental Protection.
Persons objecting on the grounds of public or private interest to the approval of an application or submitted plan may file a written protest with the Department of Environmental Protection at the address indicated above each permit application or plan. Each written protest should contain the following: name, address and telephone number; identification of the plan or application to which the protest is addressed; and a concise statement in sufficient detail to inform the Department of the exact basis of the protest and the relevant facts upon which it is based. The Department may conduct a fact-finding hearing or an informal conference in response to any given protest or protests. Each commentator will be notified in writing of the time and place if a hearing or conference concerning the plan, action or application to which the protest relates is held. To insure consideration by the Department prior to final action on permit applications and proposed plans, initial protests and additions or amendments to protests already filed should be filed within 15 calendar days from the date of this issue of the Pennsylvania Bulletin. A copy of each permit application and proposed plan is on file in the office indicated and is open to public inspection.
Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceeding should contact the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at 1 (800) 654-5984.
Industrial waste and sewerage applications under The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001).
Southeast Regional Office: Regional Water Management Program Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428-2233, telephone (610) 832-6130.
1597405. Sewerage. Landis and Graham Partnership, (310 North High Street, West Chester, PA 19480). Construction of a wastewater treatment plant to serve Ludwig's Village Shoppes located in West Vincent Township, Chester County.
Northwest Regional Office: Regional Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, telephone (814) 332-6942.
WQM Permit No. 2097403. Sewage. City of Titusville, 107 North Franlin Street, Titusville, PA 16354. This project is for the construction and operation of two pump stations which will be modifications to existing facilities in City of Titusville, Crawford County.
Southwest Regional Office: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, telephone (412) 442-4000.
A. 0297202. Industrial waste. Department of Energy, Pittsburgh Naval Reactors Office, P. O. Box 109, West Mifflin, PA 15122-0109. Application for the construction and operation of the Springwater Intercept System (SIS) to serve the Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory located in West Mifflin Borough, Allegheny County.
A. 0274469. Amendment No. 2. Sewerage. Allegheny County Sanitary Authority, 3300 Preble Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15233-1092. Application for the expansion and operation of the existing Alcosan treatment facility located in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County.
INDIVIDUAL PERMITS
(PAS) The following parties have applied for an NPDES permit to discharge stormwater from a proposed construction activity into the surface waters of the Commonwealth. Unless otherwise indicated on the basis of preliminary review and application of lawful standards and regulations, the Department of Environmental Protection proposes to issue a permit to discharge, subject to certain limitations set forth in the permit and special conditions. These proposed determinations are tentative. Limitations are provided in the permit as erosion and sedimentation control measures and facilities which restrict the rate and quantity of sediment discharged.
Where indicated, the EPA, Region III, Regional Administrator has waived the right to review or object to this proposed permit action under the waiver provision 40 CFR 123.24(d).
Persons wishing to comment on the proposed permit are invited to submit a statement to the Regional Office or County Conservation District Office indicated as the responsible office, within 30 days from the date of this public notice. A copy of the written comments should be sent to the County Conservation District Office. Comments reviewed within this 30-day period will be considered in the formulation of the final determinations regarding this application. Responses should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the Regional Office of the exact basis of a comment and the relevant facts upon which it is based. A public hearing may be held if the Regional Office considers the public response significant.
Following the 30-day comment period, the Water Program Manager will make a final determination regarding the proposed permit. Notice of this determination will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin at which time this determination may be appealable to the Environmental Hearing Board.
The application and related documents, including the erosion and sedimentation control plan for the construction activity, are on file and may be inspected at the County Conservation District Office or the Department Regional Office indicated above the application.
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 the specified program. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at 1 (800) 654-5984.
Northeast Regional Office, Regional Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, telephone (717) 825-2511.
Southcentral Regional Office, Regional Water Management Program Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110, telephone (717) 657-4590.
Southeast Regional Office, Regional Water Management Program Manager, Ste. 6010, Lee Park, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, telephone (610) 832-6131.
Chester County Conservation District, District Manager, 601 Westtown Road, Government Services Center, West Chester, PA 19382, telephone (610) 696-5126.
NPDES Permit PAS10G255. Stormwater. Franklin Township, P. O. Box 118, Kemblesville, PA 19347 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Franklin Township, Chester County, to UNT to the west branch of White Clay.
NPDES Permit PAS10G256. Stormwater. John Sbarbaro III, 107 S. Church Street, West Chester, PA 19383 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in West Pikeland Township, Chester County, to Pickering Creek.
NPDES Permit PAS10G257. Stormwater. William Hammell, R. D. 1 Box 301, Honey Brook, PA 19344 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in West Brandywine Township, Chester County, to UNT to Beaver Creek.
NPDES Permit PAS10G258. Stormwater. Malvern Hills II Partners, P. O. Box 3085, West Chester, PA 19381 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Malvern Borough, Chester County, to Schuylkill Basin.
Lackawanna County Conservation District, District Manager, 395 Bedford Street, Clarks Summit, PA 18411, telephone (717) 587-2607.
NPDES Permit PAS10N023. Stormwater. Jefferson Township Sewer Authority, R. R. 3 Box 287, Lake Ariel, PA 18436 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Jefferson Township, Lackawanna County, to UNT to the west branch of Wallenpaupack Creek.
Lehigh County Conservation District, District Manager, 4184 Dorney Park Road, Allentown, PA 18104, telephone (610) 391-9583.
NPDES Permit PAS10Q136. Stormwater. Turnpike Commission, P. O. Box 67676, Harrisburg, PA 17106 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in South Whitehall and Upper Macungie Townships, Lehigh County, to Little Lehigh Creek.
Montgomery County Conservation District, District Manager, 1015 Bridge Road, Collegeville, PA 19426, telephone (610) 489-4506.
NPDES Permit PAS10T081. Stormwater. Quaker Homes Inc., 2001 Swinging Bridge Road, Green Lane, PA 18054 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County, to UNT to Perkiomen Creek through site.
York County Conservation District, District Manager, 118 Pleasant Acres Road, York, PA 17402, telephone (717) 840-7430.
NPDES Permit PAS10Y063. Stormwater. Harry Fox Jr., 241 Old York Road, Dillsburg, PA 17019 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Fairview Township, York County, to UNT to Lake Silver.
SAFE DRINKING WATER
Application received under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water (35 P. S. §§ 721.1--721.17).
Northeast Regional Office: Sanitarian Regional Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, telephone (717) 826-2511.
4895503-A1. Public water supply. Portland Borough Authority, James Courtright, Secretary, Portland Borough Authority, P. O. Box 572, Portland, PA 18351. This proposal involves improvements to existing well nos. 1 and 2 and construction of transmission mains; proposed installation of telemetering and control system for wells and chemical feed systems for: disinfection, corrosion control and manganese control. Provisions have also been made for controls, chemical treatment and piping connections for the addition of a future well no. 3 to the system. (One transmission line wetland crossing [replacement] is proposed--General Permit 5--will be obtained).
Engineer: Samuel D'Alessandro, P. E., RKR Hess Associates, Inc., P. O. Box 268, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301.
5497501. Public water supply. Minersville Water Filtration Plant, James Cleary, Manager, Minersville Borough Authority, 2 East Sunbury Street, Minersville, PA 17954. This proposal involves installation of chemical feed equipment for addition of soda ash and potassium permanganate for pH adjustment and oxidation of iron during summer months when iron bacteria hinder plant operation.
Engineer: Edward E. Davis, Sr., P. E., WJP Engineers, 1406 Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901.
Southwest Regional Office: Regional Manager, Water Supply and Community Health, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, telephone (412) 442-4000.
A. 6593502-A1. New Florence Water Authority, P. O. Box 263, New Florence, PA 15944. Installation of a pitless adapter, submersible pump and electrical service to utilize a well as a supplemental source of water serving St. Clair Township, Westmoreland County.
Southeast Regional Office: Sanitarian Regional Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428-2233, telephone (610) 832-6130.
A. 1596504. Public water supply. Elverson Water Company, Inc., 26 E. Main Street, Elverson, PA 19520. This proposal involves the use of well no. 4 as an additional source of supply for the Elverson Water Company located in Elverson Borough, Chester County.
A. 0997506. Public water supply. Northampton Bucks County Municipal Authority, 111 Township Road, Richboro, PA 18954. This proposal involves the construction of a 3 million gallon storage tank along with a booster pump station in Northampton Township, Bucks County.
A. 0997505. Public water supply. Peddler's Village Partnership, P. O. Box 218, Lahaska, PA 18931. This proposal involves the use of well no. 3 in place of well no. 2 in providing a second source of supply for Peddler's Village, Penn's Market II commercial development, and the proposed Stone Ridge Development in Solebury Township, Bucks County.
LAND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION
Under Act 2, 1995
Preamble 1 Acknowledgment of Notices of Intent to Remediate submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P. S. §§ 6026.101--6026.908).
Sections 302 and 303 of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act) require the Department of Environmental Protection to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin an acknowledgment noting receipt of any Notices of Intent to Remediate. An acknowledgment of the receipt of a Notice of Intent to Remediate identifies a site where a person proposes to, or has been required to, respond to a release of a regulated substance at a site. Persons intending to use the background or Statewide health standard to remediate a site must file a Notice of Intent to Remediate with the Department. A Notice of Intent to Remediate filed with the Department provides a brief description of the location of the site, a list of known contaminants at the site, the proposed remediation measures for the site, and a description of the intended future use of the site. A person who demonstrates attainment of one or a combination of the cleanup standards identified under the act will be relieved of further liability for the remediation of the site for any contamination identified in reports submitted to and approved by the Department and shall not be subject to citizen suits or other contribution actions brought by responsible persons not participating in the remediation.
For further information concerning the content of a Notice of Intent to Remediate, please contact the Department of Environmental Protection Regional Office under which the notice appears. If information concerning this acknowledgment 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 of Environmental Protection has received the following Notices of Intent to Remediate:
Southcentral Regional Office: Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 657-4592.
Union Tank Car Company, City of Altoona, Blair County. Union Tank Car Company, 151st Street and Railroad Avenue, East Chicago, IN 46312, has submitted a Notice of Intent to Remediate site soils and groundwater contaminated with BTEX. The applicant proposes to remediate the site to meet the Statewide health standard. A summary of the Notice of Intent to Remediate was reported to have been published in the Altoona Mirror on March 14, 1997.
SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTE
BENEFICIAL USE DETERMINATIONS
Applications received under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003); the Municipal Waste Planning and 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 Permit Application No. WMGR053. Environmental Coordination Services and Recycling, Inc., R. D. 2, Box 250A-1, Cochranton, PA 16314. An application for the processing of consumer commodity containers (for example, plastic, glass, metal, and the like) containing food items and health care products. The contents of the containers will be removed and reused when possible; the containers will be cleaned, separated, shredded and bulked for recycling.
Comments on the general permit application may be submitted to Ronald C. Hassinger, Chief, General Permits and Beneficial Use Section, Division of Municipal and Residual Waste, P. O. Box 8472, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472. Persons interested in examining the application may make arrangements by calling the Division of Municipal and Residual Waste at (717) 787-7381. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Arrangements can also be made for persons with disabilities who wish to inspect the application. Public comments must be submitted to the Department within 60 days of the date of this notice and may recommend revisions to, and approval or denial of the application.
Beneficial use determinations received under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and the regulations for municipal and residual waste.
Regional Office: Regional Solid Waste Manager, 555 North Lane, Suite 6010, Lee Park, Conshohocken, PA 19418.
Beneficial Use No. BU10030. Pennridge Waste Water Treatment Authority, 180 Maple Avenue, P. O. Box 31, Sellersville, PA 18960. On January 22, 1997 the Southeast Regional Office received an application from Pennridge Waste Water Treatment Authority for the agricultural utilization of alkaline stabilized biosolids product.
OPERATE WASTE PROCESSING OR DISPOSAL AREA OR SITE
Applications submitted under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and regulations to operate or close solid waste processing or disposal area or site.
Northwest Regional Office: Regional Solid Waste Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, telephone (814) 332-6848.
A. 100585. Waste Management Disposal Services of Pennsylvania, Inc. (Northwest Sanitary Landfill), 1436 West Sunbury Road, West Sunbury, PA 16061. Major permit modification application for the revision of the landfill's approved groundwater monitoring plan to place three of the monitoring wells on inactive status. The landfill is located in Clay Township, Butler County. Permit modification application accepted in Regional Office on March 18, 1997.
Unpermitted. Armco Inc., Butler Operations, P. O. Box 832, Butler, PA 16003-0832, located in Butler Township, Butler County. An application to close Sludge Beds 4 and 6 at the Butler Plant was determined to be administratively complete by the Regional Office on March 13, 1997. Sludge Beds 4 and 6 were used as disposal impoundments for lime stabilized waste pickle liquor sludge generated at the Butler Plant.
Regional Office: Regional Solid Waste Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
A. 603452. Summit Level Farm, Land Resource Recycling Management, Inc., (1296 High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464). Application for agricultural utilization of sewage sludge to a site in Robeson Township, Berks County. Application determined to be administratively complete in the Regional Office March 17, 1997.
A. 603285. Peifer Brothers Farm. Wheelbrator Water Technologies, (180 Admiral Cochrane Drive, Annapolis, MD 21401). Application for modification for an agricultural utilization of sewage sludge site in Oley Township, Berks County. Application determined to be administratively complete in the Regional Office March 17, 1997.
A. 603285. Omar Zook Farm. Wheelbrator Water Technologies, (180 Admiral Cochrane Drive, Annapolis, MD 21401). Application for modification for an agricultural utilization of sewage sludge site in Oley Township, Berks County. Application determined to be administratively complete in the Regional Office March 17, 1997.
A. 603285. Charles Wagner Farm. Wheelbrator Water Technologies, (180 Admiral Cochrane Drive, Annapolis, MD 21401). Application for modification for an agricultural utilization of sewage sludge site in Oley Township, Berks County. Application determined to be administratively complete in the Regional Office March 17, 1997.
A. 603285. Harold Hetrick Farm. Wheelbrator Water Technologies, (180 Admiral Cochrane Drive, Annapolis, MD 21401). Application for modification for an agricultural utilization of sewage sludge site in Oley Township, Berks County. Application determined to be administratively complete in the Regional Office March 17, 1997.
A. 603285. Kelcher Farm. Wheelbrator Water Technologies, (180 Admiral Cochrane Drive, Annapolis, MD 21401). Application for modification for an agricultural utilization of sewage sludge site in Oley and Pike Townships, Berks County. Application determined to be administratively complete in the Regional Office March 17, 1997.
A. 603285. Levi Lapp Farm. Wheelbrator Water Technologies, (180 Admiral Cochrane Drive, Annapolis, MD 21401). Application for modification for an agricultural utilization of sewage sludge site in Little Britain Township, Lancaster County. Application determined to be administratively complete in the Regional Office March 17, 1997.
A. 603285. Booncroft Farm. Wheelbrator Water Technologies, (180 Admiral Cochrane Drive, Annapolis, MD 21401). Application for modification for an agricultural utilization of sewage sludge site in Exeter Township, Berks County. Application determined to be administratively complete in the Regional Office March 17, 1997.
A. 603285. Charles Hetrick Farm. Wheelbrator Water Technologies, (180 Admiral Cochrane Drive, Annapolis, MD 21401). Application for modification for an agricultural utilization of sewage sludge site in Exeter and Oley Townships, Berks County. Application determined to be administratively complete in the Regional Office March 17, 1997.
PREVIOUSLY UNPERMITTED CLASS OF SPECIAL HANDLING WASTE
INFECTIOUS OR CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC WASTE
Renewal applications received under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003), the Infectious and Chemotherapeutic Waste Law (35 P. S. §§ 6019.1--6019.6) and regulations for license to transport infectious and chemotherapeutic waste.
Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Hazardous Waste Management, P. O. Box 8471, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8471.
Allegro Carting and Recycling Inc., 1024 Jefferson Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030; Frank Savino, Secretary/Treasurer; License No. PA-HC 0159; application received March 17, 1997.
Interboro Disposal and Recycling Corp., 1024 Jefferson Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030; Frank Savino, Secretary/Treasurer; License No. PA-AH 0160; application received March 17, 1997.
AIR POLLUTION
OPERATING PERMITS
Construct, modify or activate air contaminant sources
25 Pa. Code § 129.1
Applications received for operating permit issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015).
Regional Office: Northeast Regional Office, Bureau of Air Quality Control, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0792.
The Department intends to issue a Compliance Permit for the air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices described below for the specified company.
Permit: 48-305-001C
Source: Coke Oven Battery A Combustion Stack
Company: Bethlehem Structural Products Corporation (Coke Oven Division)
Location: 1805 East Fourth Street, Bethlehem, PA 18016
County: Northampton
Notice of Intent to Issue Title V Operating Permit
Title V Operating Permit No. 39-00005 Under 25 Pa. Code 127.521, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) intends to issue a Title V Operating Permit to Prior Coated Metals, Inc. The facility contains coil coating operations located in Allentown, Lehigh County. The Prior Coated Metals, Inc. contact regarding this application is Gregory Gemgnani, Environmental, Health and Safety Manager, 2233 26th Street S. W., Allentown, PA 18103.
Prior Coated Metals consists of a coil coating operation. As a result of the levels of Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) emissions from the coil coating operations, the facility is considered a major stationary source subject to Title V Operating Permit requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code 127, Subchapter G. The proposed Title V Operating Permit will incorporate all applicable air quality requirements for each significant source at the facility and does not reflect any change in air emissions from the facility.
Copies of the application, DEP's analysis and other documents used in evaluation of the application are available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
Any person wishing to provide the Department of Environmental Protection with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of this permit may submit the information to the Department of Environmental Protection at the address shown above. A 30-day comment period, from the date of this publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
* Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comment.
* Identification of the proposed permit (specify permit No. 39-00005).
* Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department of Environmental Protection, in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the newspaper or the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department of Environmental Protection determines such notification by telephone is sufficient. Written comments or requests for a public hearing should be directed to Michael Safko, Chief, Title V Section, Department of Environmental Protection, Northeast Regional Office, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (717) 826-2511.
Title V Operating Permit No. 40-00022 Under 25 Pa. Code § 127.521, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) intends to issue a Title V Operating Permit to Pennsylvania Power & Light Company (PP&L). The facility contains two combustion turbines located in Hazle Township, Luzerne County. The PP&L contact regarding this application is Bradley J. Piatt, Senior Power Production Engineer, 2 North Ninth Street N-5, Allentown, PA 18101.
PP&L consists of two combustion turbines. As a result of the levels of Nitrogen Oxide emissions from the combustion turbines, the facility is considered a major stationary source subject to Title V Operating Permit requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code 127, Subchapter G. The proposed Title V Operating Permit will incorporate all applicable air quality requirements for each significant source at the facility and does not reflect any change in air emissions from the facility.
Copies of the application, DEP's analysis and other documents used in evaluation of the application are available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
Any person wishing to provide the Department of Environmental Protection with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of this permit may submit the information to the Department of Environmental Protection at the address shown above. A 30-day comment period, from the date of this publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
* Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comment.
* Identification of the proposed permit (specify permit No. 40-00022).
* Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department of Environmental Protection, in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by Publication in the newspaper or the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department of Environmental Protection determines such notification by telephone is sufficient. Written comments or requests for a public hearing should be directed to Michael Safko, Chief, Title V Section, Department of Environmental Protection, Northeast Regional Office, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (717) 826-2511.
Title V Operating Permit No. 46-00039 Under 25 Pa. Code § 127.521, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) intends to issue a Title V Operating Permit to Peco Energy, for its Moser facility. The PECO Energy Moser plant is located in Lower Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County.
The Moser facility is primarily used for peak electrical production. As a result of the potential level of Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) emitted, Moser is a major stationary source as defined in Title I, Part D of the Clean Air Act Amendments. The facility is therefore subject to the Title V permitting requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code, Chapter 127, Subchapter G.
The proposed Title V Operating Permit does not adopt any new regulations and does not reflect any change in air emissions from the facility. It incorporates all of the applicable air quality requirements for each source at the existing plant into a single permit as required under Title V of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. Upon final approval, the permit will be issued for a period of 5 years.
An appointment to review the permit application and the draft Title V Operating Permit at the Department's Southeast Regional Office may be scheduled by contacting the Record's Management staff, at (610) 832-6000 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays.
A 30 day comment period, from the date of this publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
* Name, address and phone number of the person submitting the comments.
* Identification of the proposed permit (specify permit No. TVOP-46-00039).
* Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information of objections to issuance of the permit. A public hearing may be held, if the Department of Environmental Protection, in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified on the decision to hold a hearing by publication in this newspaper, or by the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department of Environmental Protection determines such notification by telephone is sufficient. Written comments or requests for a public hearing should be directed to Francine Carlini, Regional Air Quality Program Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Southeast Region--Field Operations, 555 North Lane, Suite 6010, Lee Park, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6000.
For additional information, contact Edward J. Brown, Facilities Section Chief, Air Quality Program, at the same address and phone number.
Notice of Intent to Issue State Only Operating Permit
Permit No. OP-03-047 Per 25 Pa. Code § 127.424, the Department intends to issue a facility-wide State Only Operating Permit to Freeport Brick Company, Drawer F, Freeport, PA 16229 for the Freeport Facility operating in Freeport Borough, Armstrong County.
Permit conditions cover all equipment located at the facility, including the No. 1 Tunnel Kiln, the No. 2 Tunnel Kiln, three pans and four screens. Maximum allowable annual emissions (after control) are established at less than 10 tons per year of fluorides, 22 tons per year of NOx, 80 tons per year of SO2 and 11 tons per year of particulate emissions.
Copies of the application, DEP's analysis, and other documents used in evaluation of the application are available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
Any person wishing to either object to the operating permit or a proposed condition thereof or provide the Department with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of this permit, may submit the information to the Department at the address shown above. A 30-day comment period, from the date of this publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
* Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments.
* Identification of the proposed permit (specify permit no. OP-03-047).
* Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification by telephone is sufficient. Written comments or request for a public hearing should be directed to Joseph Pezze, Regional Air Quality Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Southwest Regional Office, Field Operations, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, phone (412) 442-4000. For additional information contact Francis D. Condrick, APCE II Air Quality at the same address.
Permit No. OP-03-201 Per 25 Pa. Code § 127.424, the Department intends to issue a facility-wide State Only Operating Permit to Peoples Natural Gas Co., 625 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 for the Baum Compressor Station facility operating in Boggs Township, Armstrong County.
Permit conditions cover all equipment located at the facility, consisting of one Cooper-Bessemer GMX-6, 330 hp, integral compressor engine. Maximum allowable annual emissions (after control) are established at less than 50 tons of NOx.
Copies of the application, DEP's analysis, and other documents used in evaluation of the application are available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
Any person wishing to either object to the operating permit or a proposed condition thereof or provide the Department with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of this permit, may submit the information to the Department at the address shown above. A 30-day comment period, from the date of this publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
* Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments.
* Identification of the proposed permit (specify permit no. OP-03-201).
* Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification by telephone is sufficient. Written comments or request for a public hearing should be directed to Joseph Pezze, Regional Air Quality Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Southwest Regional Office, Field Operations, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, phone (412) 442-4000. For additional information contact Donald F. Rinald, Air Quality Control Engineer II, Air Quality at the same address.
Permit No. OP-03-202 Per 25 Pa. Code § 127.424, the Department intends to issue a facility-wide State Only Operating Permit to Peoples Natural Gas Co., 625 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 for the Roaring Run Compressor Station facility operating in Kiskiminetas Township, Armstrong County.
Permit conditions cover all equipment located at the facility, which consists of one Cooper-Bessemer GMX-8, 440 hp, integral compressor engine. Maximum allowable annual emissions (after control) are established at less than 60 tons NOx.
Copies of the application, DEP's analysis, and other documents used in evaluation of the application are available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
Any person wishing to either object to the operating permit or a proposed condition thereof or provide the Department with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of this permit, may submit the information to the Department at the address shown above. A 30-day comment period, from the date of this publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
* Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments.
* Identification of the proposed permit (specify permit no. OP-03-202).
* Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification by telephone is sufficient. Written comments or request for a public hearing should be directed to Joseph Pezze, Regional Air Quality Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Southwest Regional Office, Field Operations, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, phone (412) 442-4000. For additional information contact Donald F. Rinald, Air Quality Control Engineer II, Air Quality at the same address.
Permit No. OP-26-020 Per 25 Pa. Code § 127.424, the Department intends to issue a facility-wide State Only Operating Permit to Commercial Stone Co. Inc., (2200 Springfield Pike, Connellsville, PA 15425) for the Rich Hill Pike facility operating in Connellsville Township, Fayette County.
Permit conditions cover all equipment located at the facility, including equipment covered in the Continuous Process Limestone Crushing Plant and the Wet suppression/Dry Collection System. Permit conditions limit fugitive and visible emissions in accordance with 25 Pa. Code §§ 123.1 and 123.2. Maximum annual emissions (after control) are estimated at 12 tons/year PM-10.
Copies of the application, DEP's analysis, and other documents used in evaluation of the application are available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
Any person wishing to either object to the operating permit or a proposed condition thereof or provide the Department with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of this permit, may submit the information to the Department at the address shown above. A 30-day comment period, from the date of this publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
* Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments.
* Identification of the proposed permit (specify permit no. OP-26-020).
* Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification by telephone is sufficient. Written comments or request for a public hearing should be directed to Joseph Pezze, Regional Air Quality Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Southwest Regional Office, Field Operations, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, phone (412) 442-4000. For additional information contact Sheri L. Guerrieri, APCEII, Air Quality at the same address.
Permit No. OP-26-288 Per 25 Pa. Code § 127.424, the Department intends to issue a facility-wide State Only Operating Permit to Commercial Stone Co., Inc., (2200 Springfield Pike, Connellsville, PA 15425) for the Springfield Pike facility operating in Connellsville Township, Fayette County.
Permit conditions cover all equipment located at the facility, including equipment covered in the Continuous Process Limestone Crushing Plant and the Wet suppression/Dry Collection System. Permit conditions limit fugitive and visible emissions in accordance with 25 Pa. Code §§ 123.1 and 123.2. Maximum annual emissions (after control) are estimated at 40 tons/year of PM-10.
Copies of the application, DEP's analysis, and other documents used in evaluation of the application are available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
Any person wishing to either object to the operating permit or a proposed condition thereof or provide the Department with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of this permit, may submit the information to the Department at the address shown above. A 30-day comment period, from the date of this publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
* Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments.
* Identification of the proposed permit (specify permit no. OP-26-288).
* Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification by telephone is sufficient. Written comments or request for a public hearing should be directed to Joseph Pezze, Regional Air Quality Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Southwest Regional Office, Field Operations, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, phone (412) 442-4000. For additional information contact Sheri L. Guerrieri, APCEII, Air Quality at the same address.
Applications received for Operating Permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015).
Southcentral Regional Office: Air Quality Program, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
44-2011. The Department intends to issue a RACT (Reasonably Available Control Technology) Operating Permit to Overhead Door Corporation, PA Division (P. O. Box 110, Lewistown, PA 17044) in Granville Township, Mifflin County.
Applications received for Operating Permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015).
Southcentral Regional Office: Air Quality Program, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
44-2011. The Department intends to issue a RACT (Reasonably Available Control Technology) Operating Permit to Overhead Door Corporation, PA Division (P. O. Box 110, Lewistown, PA 17044) in Grandville Township, Mifflin County.
Applications received for Minor Source Operating Permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015).
Southwest Regional Office: Bureau of Air Quality, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
OP-03-104. The Department received an Air Quality Operating Permit application from M & M Lime Co., Inc., (R. R. 1, Box 257M, Worthington, PA 16262) for a limestone processing operation at its facility located in West Franklin Township, Armstrong County.
OP-32-199. The Department received an Air Quality Operating Permit application from Indiana County, (1665 Saltsburg Avenue, Indiana, PA 15701) for an incinerator at its Indiana County Animal Shelter located in White Township, Indiana County.
OP-03-036. The Department received an Air Quality Operating Permit application from Manor Minerals, Inc., (265 South Jefferson Street, Kittanning, PA 16201) for a baghouse on the limestone plant at its Garretts Run Plant located in Manor Township, Armstrong County.
OP-03-159. The Department received an Air Quality Operating Permit application from Butler Petroleum Corporation, (105 Homewood Drive, Butler, PA 16001) for a petroleum products wholesaler operation at its Kittanning Bulk Plant located in East Franklin Township, Armstrong County.
OP-26-041. The Department received an Air Quality Operating Permit application from Lafayette Manor, Inc., (120 New Salem Road, Uniontown, PA 15401) for a nursing facility at its facility located in Uniontown, Fayette County.
Applications received for Operating Permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify or reactivate air contaminant sources.
Southeast Regional Office: Bureau of Air Quality, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428.
There is a 30-day comment period from this date of publication.
The Department intends to issue an air quality operating permit for the air contaminant sources and associated air cleaning devices described below for the specified companies.
Permit: 23-302-130
Source: One Boiler
Company: Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital
Location: Darby
County: DelawarePermit: 09-310-042B
Source: Portable Stone Crushing Plant
Company: Naceville Materials
Location: Plumstead
County: BucksPermit: 09-318-070
Source: 2 Spray Paint Booths & 1 Vapor Degreaser
Company: Boekel Industries, Inc.
Location: Lower Southampton
County: Bucks
Applications received for Operating Permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015).
Northcentral Regional Office: Bureau of Air Quality, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448.
49-313-032F. The Department intends to issue an operating permit to Merck & Company, Inc. (P. O. Box 600, Danville, PA 17821) for the operation of a pharmaceutical process facility (Avermectin) and associated air cleaning devices in Riverside Borough, Northumberland County.
14-309-003C. The Department intends to issue an operating permit to Bellefonte Lime Company, Inc. (P. O. Box 448, Bellefonte, PA 16823) for the operation of a lime hydrator in Spring Township, Centre County.
Northeast Regional Office: Bureau of Air Quality, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
The Department intends to issue an Air Quality Operating Permit for the air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices described below for the specified companies.
Permit: 35-318-070A
Source: Paint Lines # 1, 2, 3 w/Filters
Company: Suckle Corporation
Location: City of Scranton
County: LackawannaPermit: 35-318-071
Source: Paint Line # 4/Panel Filter
Company: Suckle Corporation
Location: City of Scranton
County: LackawannaPermit: 48-310-017C
Source: Portable Plant # 3 w/Watersprays
Company: Haines & Kibblehouse Incorporated
Location: Lower Mt. Bethel Township
County: Northampton
PLAN APPROVALS
Plan Approval Application and Operating Permit for a Portable Source No. AQ-SE-0001
Under 25 Pa. Code § 127.632 the DEP intends to issue a Plan Approval and Operating Permit for a portable source to Glasgow, Inc., P. O. Box 1089, Glenside, PA 19038-1089 to construct a portable stone crushing plant and associated wet suppression system as described in the applicant's application of October 10, 1995. The plan approval and operating permit will allow the source to be relocated any where within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with 30 days prior notice to the Department. The duration of the operating permit is limited to 5 years but may be reissued.
Based on the information provided by the applicant's and DEP's own analysis, this plant will not emit in excess of 6.2 tons/yr of particulate at any site where it is located.
The plant is regulated under 25 Pa. Code § 127.631. It requires that the source be regulated using standardized specifications and conditions.
In order to assure compliance with the applicable standards, the DEP will place the following conditions on the Plan Approval and operating permit.
1. Source Components
Primary Feeder
Primary Impact Crusher
42" × 41` Conveyor
5` × 12` Screen
18" × 31` Conveyor
42" × 18` Conveyor
Stacker
2. Dust from paved roads including 250 feet of public highway on either side of the access road shall be controlled through daily cleaning by a pressurized water truck or a vacuum road sweeper. Dust from unpaved roads shall be controlled through the use of water sprays or dust suppressants applied on a preventative basis.
3. The portable stone crushing plant shall only be operated at quarry or along the right-of-way of a road construction project. The portable stone crushing plant shall not be operated within 300 feet of an occupied building. The Department retains the right to limit the operation's operating hours at any site in a residential area.
Nothing in this plan approval and operating permit shall relieve the owner or operator from complying with any county or local ordinances or requirements.
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