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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 97-1087b

[27 Pa.B. 3241]

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

   PA 0005029, Amendment No. 1.  Sewage, Pennsylvania Electric Company--Piney Generating Station, Piney Reservoir, Clarion, PA 16214.

   This application is for an amendment of an NPDES permit to discharge Clarion River to Allegheny River in Piney Township, Clarion County. This is an existing discharge.

   The receiving water is classified for the following uses:  cold water fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing/proposed downstream potable water supply considered during the evaluation is New Kensington Municipal Water Company located at New Kensington, approximately 70 miles below point of discharge.

   The proposed discharge limits, based on a design flow of .000422 mgd, are:

   Outfall No. 005

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD52550
TSS3060
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-1 to 4-30)100,000/100 ml as a geometric average
Total Residual Chlorine1.22.8
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0100129.  Sewage. Seneca Hills Bible Conference, Box 288, Franklin, PA 16323.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage to Sandy Creek in Victory Township, Venango County. This is an existing discharge.

   The receiving water is classified for the following uses:  warm water fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing/proposed downstream potable water supply considered during the evaluation is the Emlenton Municipal Water Authority on the Allegheny River located at Emlenton, approximately 24 miles below point of discharge.

   The proposed effluent limits, based on a design flow of 0.017 mgd, are:

   Outfall No. 001

AverageInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD52550
TSS3060
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-1 to 4-30)100,000/100 ml as a geometric average
Total Residual Chlorine1.22.8
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0102288.  Industrial waste. McKean County Solid Waste Authority, P. O. Box 448, Mount Jewett, PA 16740.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit, to discharge treated municipal landfill leachate and stormwater to Little Sicily Run in Sergeant Township, McKean County. This is an existing discharge.

   The receiving water is classified for the following uses:  cold water fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing/proposed downstream potable water supply considered during the evaluation is Western PA Water Company and Clarion River located at Clarion, approximately 75 miles below point of discharge.

   The proposed discharge limits, based on a design flow of .03 mgd, are:

   Outfall No. 001 (Treated Municipal Landfill Leachate)

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
FlowXX
CBOD5100200250
Total Suspended Solids100200250
NH3-N
   (5-1 to 10-31)12.531.25
   (11-1 to 4-30)2050
Fecal Coliform
   (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
Oil and Grease1530
Antimony0.0140.0280.035
Aluminum0.2750.550.687
Barium0.30.60.75
Boron36.07.5
Cobalt0.030.060.075
Total Iron2.14.25.25
Dissolved Iron0.430.861.075
Manganese122.5
Arsenic0.050.10.125
Beryllium0.0050.010.0125
Cadmium0.00230.00460.00575
Chromium, (hex)0.0140.0280.035
Copper0.0160.0320.04
Lead0.0120.0240.03
Mercury**0.0000170.0000340.0000425
Silver0.0030.0060.0075
Thallium0.0030.0060.0075
Vanadium0.0090.0180.0225
Zinc0.0970.1940.2425
Benzene0.0060.0120.015
Methylene Chloride0.0310.0620.0775
Tetrachloroethylene0.00460.00920.0115
Toluene0.050.10.125
Trichloroethylene0.0190.0380.0475
Chlorobenzene0.050.10.125
Ethylbenzene0.71.41.75
Chloroform0.010.020.025
Chloromethane0.10.20.25
1,2 Trans-Dichloroethylene0.030.060.075
Acetone0.1090.2180.2725
4-Methyl 2-Pentanone0.0150.030.0375
Phenol0.020.040.05
Bis (2-ethylehexyl) Phthalate0.0120.0240.03
1,4, Dichlorobenzene0.010.020.025
Phenolics, (T)0.0280.0560.07
Butylbenzyl Phthalate0.010.020.025
Diethyl Phthalate0.0250.050.0625
Isophorone0.050.10.125
Lindane0.000120.000240.0003
Alpha Endosulfan0.0000810.000160.0002
4,4'-DDT**0.00000140.00000280.0000035
Benzanoic Acid5.51113.75
1,2,3 Trichloropropane0.10.20.25
Tetrahydrofuran0.0250.050.0625
Xylene0.010.020.025
p-Cresol0.050.10.125
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   XX--Monitor and Report on monthly DMR.

   **--Refer to Special Condition M in Part C.

   The proposed discharge limits, based on a design flow of n/a mgd, are:

   Outfall No. 002 (Stormwater)

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
Chemical Oxygen DemandXX
Oil and GreaseXX
Total Dissolved SolidsXX
Total Organic CarbonXX
Barium (Total)XX
Cadmium (Total)XX
Chromium (Total)XX
Lead (Total)XX
Mercury (Total)XX
Magnesium (Total)XX
Magnesium (Dissolved)XX
Selenium (Total)XX
Silver (Total)XX
AmmoniaXX
Arsenic (Total)XX
Cyanide (Total)XX
Nitrate plus Nitrite NitrogenXX
Iron (Dissolved)XX
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   XX--Monitor and Report on monthly DMR.

   *--Refer to Special Condition H in Part C.

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0222348.  Sewage, Thomas L. Holden, P. O. Box 274, Sheffield, PA 16347.

   This application is for a new NPDES permit, to discharge sewage to an Unnamed Tributary to the South Branch Tionesta Creek in Sheffield Township, Warren County. This is a new discharge.

   The receiving water is classified for the following uses:  high quality-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/proposed downstream potable water supply considered during the evaluation is the Emlenton Water Company on the Allegheny River located at river mile 90 in Emlenton, approximately 102.44 miles below point of discharge.

   The proposed discharge limits, based on a design flow of 0.13 mgd, are:

   Outfall No. 001

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD51020
TSS2040
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-1 to 4-30)2,000/100 ml as a geometric average
Total Residual Chlorinemonitor and report
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   The EPA waiver is in effect

  

   PA 0034789.  Industrial waste. SIC:  4941. St. Marys Area Water Authority, 429 Ridgeway Road, P. O. Box 33, St. Marys, PA 15857.

   This application is for revoke/reissue of an NPDES permit, to discharge industrial waste to Laurel Run in St. Marys, Elk County. This is an existing discharge.

   The receiving water is classified for the following uses:  cold water fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing/proposed downstream potable water supply considered during the evaluation is Clarion River and PA American Water Company located at Clarion, approximately 68 miles below point of discharge.

   The proposed discharge limits, based on a design flow of .12 mgd, are:

   Outfall No. 001

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
FlowXX
Total Suspended Solids306075
Aluminum1.12.22.8
Total Iron2.04.05.0
Manganese1.02.02.5
Total Residual Chlorine.2.6
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   XX--Monitor and Report on monthly DMR's

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

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