NOTICES
DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION
Notice of Commission Meeting and Public Hearing
[27 Pa.B. 2558] The Delaware River Basin Commission (Commission) will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, May 28, 1997. The hearing will be part of the Commission's regular business meeting which is open to the public and scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. in the West Dining Room of the Eddy Farm Hotel, Eddy Farm Road, Sparrow Bush, NY.
In addition to the subjects listed which are scheduled for public hearing at the business meeting, the Commission will address the following matters: Minutes of the April 30, 1997 business meeting; announcements; General Counsel's report; report on Basin hydrologic conditions; a resolution concerning a New Jersey grant agreement to determine the impact of aquatic vegetation on the water quality of the Delaware Estuary; and public dialogue.
The subjects of the hearing will be as follows:
Applications for Approval of the Following Projects Pursuant to Article 10.3, Article 11 and/or Section 3.8 of the Compact:
1. Hazleton City Authority D-91-65 CP RENEWAL. An application for the renewal of a ground water withdrawal project with no increase and to continue supplying up to 3.6 million gallons (mg)/30 days of water to the applicant's Drifton-Buck Mountain distribution system located outside the Delaware River Basin, from Buck Mountain Well No. 1. Commission approval on January 22, 1992 was limited to 5 years. The project is located in Lausanne Township, Carbon County, PA.
2. East Stroudsburg Area School District D-96-56 CP. A project to construct a 51,500 gallons per day (gpd) sewage treatment plant (STP) to serve the applicant's new regional school complex consisting of two elementary schools, a middle school and a high school in Lehman Township, Pike County, PA. The proposed STP will provide secondary biological treatment utilizing the extended aeration activated sludge process. After final clarification and chlorine disinfection, the treated effluent will be discharged to two storage lagoons from where it will be pumped to a wooded spray irrigation field of approximately 16 acres. The STP will be located just off Bushkill Road approximately 6 miles north of the Village of Bushkill, Pike County, PA.
3. Sunnybrook Golf Club D-97-7. An application for approval of a ground water withdrawal project to supply up to 4.5 mg/30 days of water for irrigation of the applicant's golf course from new Well No. 2, and to limit the existing withdrawal from all wells to 4.5 mg/30 days. The project is located in Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground Water Protected Area.
4. Township of Worcester D-97-9 CP. A discharge expansion project to increase the average monthly capacity of the applicant's 0.09 mgd Valley Green STP to 0.22 million gallons per day (mgd) by the addition of a 0.13 mgd package extended aeration treatment unit. The completed facility will continue to serve the Township of Worcester, Montgomery County, PA. The project is situated just south of the intersection of Valley Forge and Defford Roads in Worcester Township, and the treated effluent will continue to discharge to Zacharias Creek located just to the west side of the site.
Documents relating to these items may be examined at the Commission's offices. Preliminary dockets are available in single copies upon request. Contact Thomas L. Brand concerning docket-related questions. Persons wishing to testify at this hearing are requested to register with the Secretary prior to the hearing.
SUSAN M. WEISMAN,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 97-833. Filed for public inspection May 23, 1997, 9:00 a.m.]
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