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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 97-1150

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Applications, Actions and Special Notices

[27 Pa.B. 3534]

APPLICATIONS

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED UNDER THE PENNSYLVANIA CLEAN STREAMS LAW AND THE FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT

[National Pollution Discharge Elimination System Program (NPDES)]

DISCHARGE OF CONTROLLED INDUSTRIAL WASTE AND SEWERAGE WASTEWATER

(Part I Permits)

   The following parties have applied for an NPDES permit to discharge controlled wastewaters into the surface waters of this Commonwealth. Unless otherwise indicated on the basis of preliminary review and application of lawful standards and regulations, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) proposes to issue a permit to discharge, subject to certain effluent limitations and special conditions. These proposed determinations are tentative.

   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 123.6E.

   Persons wishing to comment on the proposed permit are invited to submit a statement to the office noted above the application within 30 days from the date of this public notice. Comments received 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 Department of the exact basis of a comment and the relevant facts upon which it is based. A public hearing may be held if the responsible office considers the public response significant.

   Following the 30-day comment period, the 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 appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board.

   The application and related documents, proposed effluent limitations and special conditions, comments received and other information are on file and may be inspected and arrangements made for copying at the 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 (800) 654-5984.


Applications for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit to discharge to State waters.

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

   PA 0050989.  Sewage, Frederick Mennonite Community, P. O. Box 498, Frederick, PA 19435-0498.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Frederick Mennonite Community Sewage Treatment Plant in Upper Frederick Township, Montgomery County. This is an existing discharge to an unnamed tributary to West Swamp Creek.

   The receiving stream is classified for the following uses:  trout stocking fishery and aquatic life water supply and recreation.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on all average monthly flow of 25,000 gpd are as follows:

AverageInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5
   (5-1 to 10-31)1530
   (11-1 to 4-30)2550
Total Suspended Solids3060
Ammonia (as N)
   (5-1 to 10-31)4.08.0
   (11-1 to 4-30)12.024.0
Phosphorus (as P)
   (4-1 to 10-31)1.02.0
Total Residual Chlorine
   (Years 1 and 2)1.22.0
   (Years 3, 4 and 5)0.20.4
Fecal Coliform200 colonies/100 ml as a geometric average
Dissolved Oxygenminimum of 5 mg/l at all times
pHwithin limits of 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times

   PA 0057185.  Sewage, Robert and Linda Protesto, 1941 Ridley Creek Road, Media, PA 19063.

   This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from a single residence sewage treatment plant in Upper Providence Township, Delaware County. This is a new discharge to an unnamed tributary to Ridley Creek.

   The receiving stream is classified for the following uses:  high quality trout stocking fishery.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average flow of 500 gpd are as follows:

AverageInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5
   (5-1 to 10-31)1020
   (11-1 to 4-30)2040
Ammonia as N
   (5-1 to 10-31)1.53.0
   (11-1 to 4-30)4.59.0
Phosphorus as P1.02.0
Dissolved Oxygenminimum of 6.0 mg/l at all times
Suspended Solids1020
Total Residual Chlorine0.51.2
Fecal Coliform200 colonies/100 ml as a geometric average
pHwithin limits of 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times

   The EPA waiver is in effect.


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

   PA 0070491.  Sewerage, Mahoning Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Michael Mickey, 397 Hemlock Drive, Lehighton, PA 18235-9640.

   This proposed action is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage into Stewart Creek in Mahoning Township, Carbon 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/proposed downstream potable water supply (PWS) considered during the evaluation is Northampton Borough Municipal Authority on the Lehigh River.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.02 mgd are:

MonthlyInstantaneous
ParameterAverage (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD525.050.0
Total Suspended Solids30.060.0
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
pH6.0--9.0 standard units at all times
Total Residual Chlorine
   First Two Yearsmonitor and report
   Years Three through Five1.22.8

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0055361.  Industrial waste, SIC:  5171, Carlos R. Leffler, Inc., P. O. Box 278, Richland, PA 17087-0278.

   This proposed action is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated stormwater into an unnamed tributary to Swabia Creek in Macungie Borough, Lehigh County.

   The receiving stream is classified for the following uses:  cold water fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are as follows:

MonthlyDailyInstantaneous
ParameterAverage (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
Total Recoverable
   Petroleum Hydrocarbonsmonitor and report

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0009911.  Industrial waste, SIC:  2020, Papetti's Acquisition, Inc. (Quaker State Farms, Inc.), Attention:  Gregg A. Ostrander, 5353 Wayzata Boulevard, 324 Park National Bank Building, Minneapolis, MN 55416.

   This proposed action is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated process wastewater into Pine Creek in Upper Mahantango Township, Schuylkill County. Renewal includes an increase in discharge from 0.15 mgd to 0.90 mgd.

   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 Dauphin Consolidated Water Supply, located on the Susquehanna River.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.90 mgd are:

MonthlyDailyInstantaneous
ParameterAverage (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5306075
Total Suspended Solids3060
NH3-N
   (5-1 to 10-31)61215
   (11-1 to 4-30)183645
Oil and Grease1530
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
Dissolved Oxygena minimum of 6.0 mg/l at all times
pH6.0--9.0 standard units at all times
Copper
   (Interim)monitor and report
   (Final)0.0320.0640.08
Total Residual Chlorine(1)
   1st Month--36th Monthmonitor and report
   37th Month--Expiration0.71.6

   Other Conditions:

   (1)  This permit contains special conditions allowing the permittee to conduct site specific data collection for Total Residual Chlorine.

   (2)  Requirement to submit a toxics reduction evaluation (TRE).

   (3)  Final Water Quality based effluent limitation for copper and total residual chlorine.

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0013218.  Industrial waste, SIC:  3079, Exxon Chemical Company, P. O. Box 160, Maple Avenue, Marlin, PA 17951-0160, Attention:  Harold Johnson.

   This proposed action is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated process wastewater into the West Branch of the Schuylkill River in Norwegian Township, 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 effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.0255 mgd are:

MonthlyDaily
ParameterAverage (mg/l)Maximum (lb/day)
BOD55.50
Total Suspended Solids4.00
Oil and Grease15.06.15
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   Outfall 002 is permitted to discharge uncontaminated stormwater only.

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0060526.  Industrial waste, SIC:  4941, Pennsylvania-American Water Company, 20 East Union Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1397.

   This proposed action is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated process wastewater into the Lackawanna River in Forest City Borough, Susquehanna County.

   The receiving stream is classified for the following uses:  trout stocking 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 Danville Borough Water Authority on the Susquehanna River.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on an existing flow of 0.115 mgd are:

MonthlyDailyInstantaneous
ParameterAverage (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
Total Suspended Solids30.060.0
Total Aluminum1.282.56
Total Iron2.004.0
Total Manganese1.002.0
pH6--9

   The EPA waiver is in effect.


   Southcentral Regional Office:  Regional Water Management Program Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 657-4590.

   PA 0087530.  SIC:  6514, Sewage, Paul McAnulty, 3651 Waggoners Gap Road, Carlisle, PA 17013.

   This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated sewage to an unnamed tributary, in North Middleton Township, Cumberland 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 Carlisle Borough Authority located in North Middleton Township. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.0004 mgd are:

AverageAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Weekly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5XXX25
Total Suspended SolidsXXX30
pHfrom 6.0--9.0 inclusive
Fecal Coliforms
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-1 to 4-30)36,000/100 ml as a geometric average

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0087483.  SIC:  4941, Industrial waste, Elizabethtown Borough, 600 South Hanover Street, Elizabethtown, PA 17022.

   This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit for a new discharge of quarry water to an unnamed tributary of Conewago Creek, in West Cornwall Township, Lebanon County.

   The receiving stream is classified for trout stocking 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 Elizabethtown Borough located in West Donegal Township, Lancaster County. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 1.5 mgd are:

MaximumInstantaneous
ParameterDaily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
Flow (mgd)1.5
pH (S. U.)6.0--9.0 at all times
Temperature (°F)
   January40
   February40
   March46
   April55
   May66
   June71
   July74
   August83
   September81
   October69
   November54
   December42

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0087505.  SIC: 2048, Sewage, Cooperative Milling, Inc., P. O. Box 26234, Richmond, VA 23260-6234.

   This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated sewage to an unnamed tributary of Rock Creek, in Straban Township, Adams County.

   The receiving stream is classified for warm water fish, 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 the City of Frederick, Maryland, located on the Monocacy River. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.002715 mgd are:

AverageInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD52550
Total Suspended Solids3060
NH3-N
   (5-1 to 10-31)2.55.0
   (11-1 to 4-30)7.515.0
Dissolved Oxygenminimum of 5.0 at all times
pHfrom 6.0--9.0 inclusive
Fecal Coliforms
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-1 to 4-30)3,600/100 ml as a geometric average

   The EPA waiver is in effect.


   Southcentral Regional Office:  Water Management Program, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 657-4590.
NPDESFacilityCounty andTributaryNew Permit
No.Name and AddressMunicipalityStreamRequirements
PA0083674Lincoln Logs Rest. and Bar
2715 York Rd.
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Adams
Straban Twp.
UNT of White
Run
TRC
PA0082074Robert and Amanda Alt
R. D. 3, Box 229C
Bedford, PA 15522
Bedford
Cumberland
Valley Twp.
UNT to Oster RunTRC

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

   PAS 706101.  Industrial waste, SIC:  2951, Derry Construction Company, Inc., R. D. 5, Box 34, Latrobe, PA 15650.

   This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit to discharge stormwater from the Delmont Facility in Salem Township, Westmoreland County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, an unnamed tributary to Beaver Run, classified as a high quality-cold water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first existing/proposed downstream potable water supply (PWS) is Westmoreland Water Authority, located at Beaver Run Dam, 10 miles below the discharge point.

   Outfall 001:  existing stormwater discharge, design flow of variable mgd.

Mass (lb/day)Concentration (mg/l)
AverageMaximumAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthlyDailyMonthlyDailyMaximum
C-Biochemical Oxygen Demand
   (CBOD5)monitor and report
Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)monitor and report
Oil and Greasemonitor and report
Total Suspended Solidsmonitor and report
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogenmonitor and report
Total Phosphorousmonitor and report
Dissolved Ironmonitor and report
pHmonitor and report

   Outfall 002:  existing stormwater discharge, design flow of variable mgd.

Mass (lb/day)Concentration (mg/l)
AverageMaximumAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthlyDailyMonthlyDailyMaximum
C-Biochemical Oxygen Demand
   (CBOD5)monitor and report
Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)monitor and report
Oil and Greasemonitor and report
Total Suspended Solidsmonitor and report
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogenmonitor and report
Total Phosphorousmonitor and report
Dissolved Ironmonitor and report
pHmonitor and report

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0004740.  Sewage, The Nautical Mile Marina at Templeton, P. O. Box 334, Templeton, PA 16259.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Nautical Mile Marina at Templeton Sewage Treatment Plant in Pine Township, Armstrong County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Allegheny River, 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 Kittanning Suburb Joint Water Authority.

   Outfall 001:  existing discharge, design flow of 0.005 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
AverageAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthlyWeeklyDailyMaximum
CBOD52550
Suspended Solids3060
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
Total Residual Chlorine
   1st month--36th monthmonitor and report
   37th month--expiration1.43.3
pHnot less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0028452.  Sewage, Dunkard-Bobtown Municipal Authority P. O. Box 352, Bobtown, PA 15315.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Dunkard-Bobtown STP in Dunkard Township, Greene County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Dunkard Creek, 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 Dunkard Valley Joint Municipal Authority.

   Outfall 001:  existing discharge, design flow of .150 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
AverageAverageInstantaneous
ParameterMonthlyWeeklyMaximum
CBOD5253850
Suspended Solids304560
Ammonia Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31)5.58.311.0
   (11-1 to 4-30)16.524.833.0
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric mean
   (10-1 to 4-30)10,000/100 ml as a geometric mean
pHnot less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0032671.  Sewage, Meredith Miller, 2313 Country Place, Export, PA 15632.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Meadows Mobile Home Park STP in Washington Township, Westmoreland County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Pine 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 Freeport Water Company.

   Outfall 001:  existing discharge, design flow of .018 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
AverageAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthlyWeeklyDailyMaximum
CBOD52550
Suspended Solids3060
Ammonia Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31)5.010.0
   (11-1 to 4-30)15.030.0
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric mean
   (10-1 to 4-30)5,000/100 ml as a geometric mean
Total Residual Chlorine
   1st month--36th monthmonitor and report
   37th month--expiration1.43.3
pHnot less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0096733.  Sewage, Lance L. Safran, 5800 Steel Road, Murrysville, PA 15668.

   This application is for amendment of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Pleasant View Mobile Home Park STP in Saltlick Township, Fayette County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Indian Creek, which are classified as a high quality cold 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 Municipal Water Authority.

   Outfall 001:  proposed expanded discharge, design flow of .024 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
AverageAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthlyWeeklyDailyMaximum
CBOD52550
Suspended Solids3060
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric mean
   (10-1 to 4-30)20,000/100 ml as a geometric mean
Total Residual Chlorine1.34.4
pHnot less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0205664.  Sewage, David J. D'Atri, 1218 Kings Mill Road, Aliquippa, PA 15001.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Forest Brook Mobile Home Park Sewage Treatment Plant in New Sewickley Township, Beaver County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Pine 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 Arco Chemical Company, BV Plant, on the Ohio River.

   Outfall 001:  existing discharge, design flow of .0135 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
AverageAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthlyWeeklyDailyMaximum
CBOD52550
Suspended Solids3060
Ammonia Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31)2.04.0
   (11-1 to 4-30)6.012.0
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
Total Residual Chlorine
   1st month--36th monthmonitor and report
   37th month--expiration0.170.40
Dissolved Oxygennot less than 5.0 mg/l
pHnot less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0205869.  Sewage, West Branch Sewer Authority, P. O. Box 278, Barnesboro, PA 15714.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the West Branch Sewer Authority STP in Susquehanna Township, Cambria County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as the West Branch Susquehanna River, which are classified as a cold 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 PA American Water Company--Milton Division.

   Outfall 001:  existing discharge, design flow of 0.9 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
AverageAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthlyWeeklyDailyMaximum
CBOD52537.550
Suspended Solids354560
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric mean
   (10-1 to 4-30)5,000/100 ml as a geometric mean
pHnot less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.


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

   PA 0034916, Amendment No. 1.  Sewage. Werner Co., 93 Werner Road, Greenville, PA 16125.

   This application is for an amendment of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage to the Little Shenango River in Sugar Grove Township, Mercer County. This is an existing discharge.

   The receiving water is classified for the following uses:  trout stock fisheries, 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 Little Shenango River and Greenville Municipal Water Authority located at Greenville, approximately 2.25 miles below point of discharge.

   The proposed effluent limits, based on a design flow of 0.02 mgd, are:

   Outfall No. 002 (refer to Special Condition B in NPDES permit)

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
Flowmonitoring only
CBOD52550
Total Suspended Solids3060
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml
   (10-1 to 4-30)100,000/100 ml
Total Phosphorus1.02.0
Total Residual Chlorine1.53.5
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0222321. Industrial waste. Venango County Humane Society, Box 193A, Deep Hollow Road, Franklin, PA 16323.

   This application is for a new NPDES permit, to discharge treated industrial waste to an unnamed tributary of Lower Two Mile Run in Cranberry Township, Venango County. This is a new 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 the Emlenton Municipal Water Company intake on the Allegheny River located at Emlenton, approximately 30 miles below point of discharge.

   The proposed discharge limits, based on a design flow of 0.0012 mgd, are:

   Outfall No. 001 (Interim Limits)

AverageInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD550100
TSS50100
Ammonia-Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31)2040
   (11-1 to 4-30)4080
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-1 to 4-30)9,000/100 ml as a geometric average
Total Residual Chlorine0.71.7
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   Outfall No. 001 (Final Limits)

AverageInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD550100
TSS50100
Ammonia-Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31)1020
   (11-1 to 4-30)3060
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-1 to 4-30)9,000/100 ml as a geometric average
Total Residual Chlorine0.71.7
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

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