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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 98-731c

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AIR RESOURCES

OPERATING PERMITS


Operating Permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Southeast Regional Office, Air Quality Program, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6242.

   46-302-194A:  Tuscan/Lehigh Dairies L. P. (880 Allentown Road, Lansdale, PA 19446) issued for the operation of a boiler in Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County.

   OP-15-0011:  Pierce & Stevens Corp. (Route 113 and Coldstream Road, Kimberton, PA 19442) issued March 27, 1998, for the operation of a Facility VOCs RACT in East Pikeland Township, Chester County.

   OP-46-0118:  Ursinus College (601 E. Main Street, Collegeville, PA 19426) issued March 27, 1998, for the operation of a Facility VOC/NOx RACT in Collegeville Borough, Montgomery County.

   OP-46-0048B:  Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals (500 Arcola Road, Collegeville, PA 19426) issued for the operation of a Facility VOC/NOx RACT in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County.

   OP-46-0020:  Superior Tube Company (3900 Germantown Pike, Collegeville, PA 19426) issued April 17, 1998, for the operation of a Facility VOCs/NOx RACT in Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County.

   Northwest Regional Office, Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, (814) 332-6940.

   10-318-014A:  NAPCO, Inc. (125 McFann Road, Valencia, PA 16059) issued February 28, 1998, for a coil coating line in Middlesex Township, Butler County.


General Plan Approval and Operating Permit issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Southeast Regional Office, Air Quality Program, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6242.

   AQ-SE-0006:  Haines & Kibblehouse, Inc. (Hanover Road, Pottstown, PA 19464) for a portable crushing plant in Lower Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County.

   23-323-002GP:  PyroPure, Inc. (5 Commerce Drive, Aston, PA 19014) for burn off ovens in Chester Township, Delaware County.


Administrative Amendment of Operating Permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Southeast Regional Office, Air Quality Program, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6242.

   09-313-083:  Rhodia, Inc. (2300 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Morrisville, PA 19067) issued February 27, 1998, for a polyphosphoric acid process in Morrisville Borough, Bucks County.

   09-313-008:  Rhodia, Inc. (2300 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Morrisville, PA 19067) issued February 27, 1998, for a phosphorous products manufacturing process in Morrisville Borough, Bucks County.

   46-313-119:  Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (500 Arcola Road, Collegeville, PA 19426) issued March 6, 1998, for four coating pans lines (slo-bid) in Upper Dublin Borough, Montgomery County.

PLAN APPROVALS


Plan Approvals issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Southeast Regional Office, Air Quality Program, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6242.

   PA-46-0128:  Bell Atlantic (100 Greenwood Avenue, Jenkintown, PA) issued March 13, 1998, for the operation of an emergency diesel generator in Abington Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-23-0014:  Kimberly-Clark Tissue Company (Front Street and Avenue of the States, Chester, PA 19013) issued April 3, 1998, for the operation of an ash handling equipment in Chester Township, Delaware County.

   PA-15-0002A:  Quebecor Printing Atglen, Inc. (Route 372, Lower Valley Road, Atglen, PA 19310) issued April 3, 1998, for the operation of a publication rotogravure press in West Sadsbury Township, Chester County.

   Southcentral Regional Office, Air Quality Program, One Ararat Blvd., Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 657-4587.

   06-3024:  Wolfe Dye & Bleach Works, Inc. (25 Ridge Road, Shoemakersville, PA 19555) issued April 20, 1998, for the construction of a tender frame dryer (Fab Con) at their St. Lawrence Carbonizing Plant in Exeter Township, Berks County.

   36-05067B:  C & D Technologies, Inc. (82 East Main Street, Leola, PA 17540) issued April 21, 1998, for modification of the lead-acid battery manufacturing plant in Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County. This source is subject to 40 CFR 60, Subpart KK, Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   67-315-011:  P. H. Glatfelter Co. (228 South Main Street, Spring Grove, PA 17362-0500) issued April 21, 1998, for modification of the G-Coater in Spring Grove Borough, York County.

   Southwest Regional Office, Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, (412) 442-4174.

   PA-63-893A:  Master Woodcraft, Inc. (100 Stationvue, Washington, PA 15301) issued April 20, 1998, for a surface coating spray booth at Washington Plant in Chartiers Township, Washington County.

   PA-63-893B:  Master Woodcraft, Inc. (100 Stationvue, Washington, PA 15301) issued April 20, 1998, for a dust collection system at Washington Plant in Chartiers Township, Washington County.

   PA-56-267A:  Future Industries, Inc. (P. O. Box 157, Meyersdale, PA 15552) issued April 20, 1998, for a coal crushing facility in Brothersvalley Township, Somerset County.

   PA-11-418A:  Waylite Corp. (R. D. 5, Easton Road, Bethlehem, PA 18015) issued April 20, 1998, for torching and lacing at Park Hill Slag Bank in East Taylor Township, Cambria County.

   PA-04-503A:  PMAC, Ltd. (4023 Fourth Avenue, Beaver Falls, PA 15010) issued April 20, 1998, for boiler and metal heat furnaces at PMAC II in Beaver Falls, Beaver County.

   PA-11-416A:  Pheasant & Shearer (1922 Ohio Street, Johnstown, PA 15904) issued April 20, 1998, for hammermill flex tooth crusher at Rider Slag Dump in East Taylor Township, Cambria County.

   PA-26-488A:  Laurel Aggregates, Inc. (P. O. Box 23, Gans, PA 15439) issued April 20, 1998, for limestone hauling and crushing at Wymps Gap Quarry in Springhill Township, Fayette County.

   Northwest Regional Office, Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, (814) 332-6940.

   PA-42-184C:  Keystone Powdered Metal Inc. (8 Hanley Drive, Lewis Run, PA 16738) issued April 22, 1998, for the construction of a tempering furnace in Lewis Run, McKean County.

   PA-42-184B:  Keystone Powdered Metal Inc. (8 Hanley Drive, Lewis Run, PA 16738) issued April 22, 1998, for the construction of a heat treat furnace in Lewis Run, McKean County.


Plan Approvals extensions issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Southeast Regional Office, Air Quality Program, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6242.

   09-399-038:  Interstate Energy Company (Rich Hill Road, Sellersville, PA 18960) issued April 2, 1998, for the operation of two natural gas pipeline heaters in West Rockhill Township, Bucks County.

   23-302-129A:  Villanova University (Ithan Avenue and Route 30, Villanova, PA 19085) issued April 3, 1998, for the operation of heating hot water boilers in Radnor Township, Delaware County.

   46-318-046:  Eye Designs LLC (1700 East Drive, Bldg. Q, Oaks, PA 19456) issued April 16, 1998, for the operation of two spray booths in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-09-0005:  3M Company (2201 Green Lane, Bristol, PA 19007) issued April 16, 1998, for the operation of an adhesive formulation process in Bristol Township, Bucks County.

   23-312-172B:  Epsilon Products Company (Post Road and Blueball Ave., Marcus Hook, PA 19061) issued April 16, 1998, for the operation of a No. 2 polypropylene manufacturing in Marcus Hook Borough, Delaware County.

   46-399-106:  Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base (Naval Air Station, Route 611, Willow Grove, PA 19090) issued April 17, 1998, for the operation of a plastic media blast booth in Horsham Township, Montgomery County.

   46-318-044:  Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base (Naval Air Station, Route 611, Willow Grove, PA 19090) issued April 17, 1998, for the operation of a paint spray booth in Horsham Township, Montgomery County.

   46-302-204:  Tuscan/Lehigh Dairies L. P. (880 Allentown Road, Lansdale, PA 19446) issued April 17, 1998, for the operation of a Mohawk Superior Boiler in Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County.

   Southcentral Regional Office, Air Quality Program, One Ararat Blvd., Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 657-4587.

   36-302-130A:  R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co. (216 Greenfield Road, Lancaster, PA 17601) issued April 21, 1998, to authorize temporary operation of the Cleaver-Brooks Boiler Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 (Natural Gas/No. 6 Fuel Oil) covered by this Plan Approval until August 18, 1998, at their Manufacturing Division, East, in the City of Lancaster, Lancaster County.

   36-317-184B:  Pepperidge Farm, Inc. (2195 North Reading Road, Denver, PA 17516) issued April 25, 1998, to authorize temporary operation of the bakery operations covered by this Plan Approval until August 23, 1998, at their Denver Bakery, in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County.

   Northwest Regional Office, Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, (814) 332-6940.

   PA-24-083A:  Carbone of America Industries Corp. (215 Stackpole Street, St. Marys, PA 15857) issued April 30, 1998, for a coke/graphite mill in Benzinger Township, Elk County.

REASONABLY AVAILABLE CONTROL TECHNOLOGY

(RACT)


Administrative Amendment of Operating Permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations for an Operating Permit to comply with 25 Pa. Code § 127.450 for Reasonable Available Control Technology.

   Southeast Regional Office, Air Quality Program, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6242.

   OP-46-0023:  Forms, Inc., Spectra Graphics (Route 611 and Form Lane, Willow Grove, PA 19090) issued March 26, 1998, for Facility VOC RACT in Upper Moreland Township, Montgomery County.

   OP-46-0082:  Stabilus (92 County Line Road, Colmar, PA 18915) issued March 26, 1998, for Facility VOC/NOx RACT in Hatfield Township, Montgomery County.

   OP-46-0067:  MM SKB Energy LLC (709 Swedeland Road, Upper Merion, PA 19406) issued March 31, 1998, for Facility VOCs/NOx RACT in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.

   OP-09-0030:  MSC Pre Finish Metals Inc. (1295 New Ford Mill Road, Morrisville, PA 19067) issued March 31, 1998, for Facility NOx and VOC Sources in Falls Township, Bucks County.

   OP-15-0021:  Glasgow, Inc. (660 Morehall Road, Malvern, PA 19355) issued March 31, 1998, for Facility VOCs/NOx RACT in East Whiteland Township, Chester County.

   OP-09-0009:  Webcraft Technologies, Inc. (4371 County Line Road, Chalfont, PA 18914) issued April 17, 1998, for Facility Major VOC Synthetic NOx in New Britain Township, Bucks County.

MINING

APPROVALS TO CONDUCT COAL AND NONCOAL ACTIVITIES

   Actions on applications under the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1396.1--1396.19a); the Noncoal Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P. S. §§ 3301--3326); The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001); the Coal Refuse Disposal Control Act (52 P. S. §§30.51--30.66); The Bituminous Mine Subsidence and Land Conservation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1406.1--1406.21). The final action on each application also constitutes action on the request for 401 water quality certification. Mining activity permits issued in response to the applications will also address the applicable permitting requirements of the following statutes: the Air Quality Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015); the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1--693.27); and the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003).

   Greensburg District Office, R. D. 2, Box 603-C, Greensburg, PA 15601.

Coal Permits Issued

   03910101T.  Thomas J. Smith, Inc. (R. D. 1, Box 260D, Shelocta, PA 15774). Permit transferred from State Industries, Inc., for a bituminous (also clay, shale and sandstone) surface/auger mining site located in Boggs Township, Armstrong County, affecting 208.5 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributaries to North Fork of Pine Creek to Pine Creek to Allegheny River. Application received: January 30, 1998. Transfer issued: April 16, 1998.

   65960107.  Amerikohl Mining, Inc. (202 Sunset Drive, Butler, PA 16001). Revision issued changing the post mining landuse from forestland to recreation on the Amerikohl Mining, Inc. property on an existing bituminous surface mine with coal preparation plant/processing facility located in Mt. Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County. Receiving streams: unnamed tributaries to Laurel Run to Jacobs Creek to the Youghiogheny River and Jacobs Creek to the Youghiogheny River. Revision application received: January 12, 1998. Revision issued: April 22, 1998.

   Pottsville District Office, 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454.

   49920101R.  Blaschak Coal Corp. (P. O. Box 12, St. Nicholas, PA 17948), renewal of an existing anthracite surface mine operation in Coal Township, Northumberland County affecting 1,016.0 acres, receiving stream none. Renewal issued April 24, 1998.

   Pottsville District Office, 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454.

Noncoal Permits Issued

   7975SM2A1C4.  Haines & Kibblehouse, Inc. (2052 Lucon Road, Skippack, PA 19474), renewal of NPDES Permit No. PA0613151 in Plumstead Township, Bucks County, receiving stream Geddes Run. Renewal issued April 24, 1998.

   Pottsville District Office, 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454.

Noncoal Applications Withdrawn

   7974SM3C3.  New Hope Crushed Stone & Lime Company (P. O. Box 248, New Hope, PA 18938), correction to an existing quarry operation for a stream variance in Solebury Township, Bucks County, receiving stream Delaware River. Application received February 13, 1997. Application withdrawn: April 20, 1998.

   Pottsville District Office, 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454.

General Small Noncoal Authorizations Granted

   58980807.  Thomas J. Shields (R. R. 1, Box 1117, Hallstead, PA 18822-9710), commencement, operation and restoration of a small quarry operation in Liberty Township, Susquehanna County affecting 2.0 acres, receiving stream none. Authorization granted April 22, 1998.

ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER SECTION 401:  FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT

ENCROACHMENTS

   The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has taken the following actions on previously received permit applications, requests for Environmental Assessment approval and requests for Water Quality Certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).

   Persons aggrieved by this action may appeal under section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act (35 P. S. § 7514) and 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501--508 and 701--704 (relating to the Administrative Agency Law) to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Board through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Environmental Hearing Board within 30 days of receipt of written notice of this action unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Board's rule of practice and procedure may be obtained from the Board. The appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure are also available in braille or on audiotape from the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create any right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decisional law.


Actions on applications filed under the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1--693.27) and section 302 of the Flood Plain Management Act (32 P. S. § 679.302) and sections 5 and 402 of The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.5 and 691.402) and notice of final action for certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)). (Note:  Permits issued for Small Projects do not include 401 Certification, unless specifically stated in the description).

   Southeast Regional Office, Program Manager, Water Management Program, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428.

   E15-568.  Encroachment Permit. LNP Engineering Plastics, Inc., 251 South Bailey Road, Thorndale, PA 19335. To construct an addition to an existing warehouse facility which will impact 0.03 acre of wetland, located 1,100 feet southwest of the intersection of Lincoln Highway (SR 0030) and Baily Road (T 408) (Coatesville, PA Quadrangle N:  20.9 inches; W:  2.2 inches) in Caln Township, Chester County.

   E23-359.  Encroachment Permit. Riverside Yacht Club, Inc., P. O. Box 64, 95 Wanamaker Avenue, Essington, PA 19029. To operate and maintain the Riverside Yacht Club Marina facilities situated along the northern bank of the Delaware River, and also to install and maintain an 85-foot long dock addition, which is to be attached to the terminus of the existing floating dock. The proposed floating dock system would extend a total length of 299 feet riverward of the existing low water line, and would provide a total of 21 mooring slips occupying approximately 0.8 acre of the submerged lands of this Commonwealth. The shoreline bulkhead structure has impacted a de minimis 0.02 acre of wetland. The project is located in the town of Essington, approximately 1,000 feet south from the junction of Wanamaker Avenue (S. R. 420) and Second Street (Bridgeport, NJ-PA Quadrangle N:  19.8 inches; W:  7.2 inches) in Tinicum Township, Delaware County.

   E23-366.  Encroachment Permit. Gricco's Marine Services, Inc., 772 Delaware Avenue, Norwood, PA 19074. To expand, operate and maintain Gricco's Marine Service, Inc. facilities situated along the northern bank of the Delaware River, and install and maintain a 90-foot long addition attached at the terminus of the existing floating dock. The proposed floated dock system would extend a total length of 270 feet waterward of the existing low water line and would provide 29 mooring slips occupying approximately 0.6 acre of the submerged lands of this Commonwealth. Fill will also be placed in a de minimis 0.03 acre of wetland. The project is located in the town of Essington, approximately 200 feet south of the intersection of Front Street and Bartram Avenue (Bridgeport, NJ-PA Quadrangle N:  19.8 inches; W:  6.5 inches) in Tinicum Township, Delaware County.

   E46-776.  Encroachment Permit. Line Lexington Management Corporation, 768 North Bethlehem Pike, Suite 201, Lower Gwynedd, PA 19002. To perform the following activities associated with the Market Plex at Line Lexington Industrial Park, located approximately 3,200 feet northwest from the intersection of Orvilla Road and Route 309 (Telford, PA Quadrangle N:  6.9 inches; W:  4.1 inches in Hatfield Township, Montgomery County):

   1.  To construct and maintain 50 linear feet of 40.375-foot by 9.66-foot precast concrete arch roadway culvert and associated 21-inch and 18-inch RCP outfall structures in and along the Unionville Tributary to the West Branch of the Neshaminy Creek for the proposed Sterling Drive;

   2.  To install and maintain 100 linear feet of 29-inch by 45-inch twin, HERCP stream enclosure roadway culvert in and along an unnamed tributary to the West Branch of the Neshaminy Creek for the proposed Silverstone Drive;

   3.  To eliminate approximately 900 feet of stormwater drainage ditch and redirect the flow through 740 linear feet of storm sewer piping starting at an existing endwall near S. R. 309 and ending at a location near the proposed intersection of Sterling Drive with Silverstone Drive.

   These activities are associated with the internal roadway network for a future development phase for an existing industrial park, and impact approximately 0.51 acre of wetlands. This project includes the construction of 0.54 acre of replacement wetlands.

   Southwest Regional Office, Soils and Waterways Section, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.

   E04-242-A1.  Encroachment. PA Department of Transportation, Engineering District 11-0, 45 Thoms Run Road, Bridgeville, PA 15017. To amend Permit E04-242 to remove the existing bridge and construct and maintain a RC box culvert having a span of 16 feet, an effective underclearance of 4 feet and a length of 72 feet in a tributary to Little Traverse Creek (WWF). The culvert will be depressed 1 foot. The project is located on S. R. 0030, Section B04 Station 502 + 24 (Hookstown, PA Quadrangle N:  5.2 inches; W:  1.5 inches) in Hanover Township, Beaver County.

   E45-327.  Encroachment. J. A. Snyder Entities, Inc., Route 611, Fountain Court, Bartonsville, PA 18321. To construct and maintain a 6-inch wastewater treatment plant effluent line crossing of wetlands and an associated 6-inch outfall to a tributary to Pocono Creek, for the purpose of constructing a commercial development known as Fountain Springs West. The project will temporarily impact a de minimis area of wetlands less than or equal to 0.05 acre. The project is located on the west side of S. R. 0611, approximately 0.8 mile south of the intersection of S. R. 0611 and S. R. 0715 (Mount Pocono, PA Quadrangle N:  6.1 inches; W:  7.4 inches), in Pocono Township, Monroe County.

   E45-341.  Encroachment. Bright Creek Park Association, R. R. 1, Box 140, Canadensis, PA 18325. To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a private steel beam bridge having a single span of 30 feet and an underclearance of approximately 6 feet across Bright Creek. The project is located 1.5 miles east of T-598 (Upper Seese Hill Road) (Skytop, PA Quadrangle N:  17.0 inches; W:  5.0 inches) in Barrett Township, Monroe County.

   E45-342.  Encroachment. Pasteur Merieux Connaught, P. O. 187, Swiftwater, PA 18370. To construct and maintain a pedestrian bridge having a single span of 53.4 feet and a minimum underclearance of approximately 7.0 feet across Swiftwater Creek to provide access from a parking lot to research buildings. The project is located 0.3 mile downstream from S. R. 0611 (Mount Pocono, PA Quadrangle N:  17.1 inches; W:  10.0 inches) in Pocono Township, Monroe County.

   E45-344.  Encroachment. Stroud Township, 1211 North Fifth Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360. To maintain a gabion retaining wall having a length of approximately 100 feet and height of 12 feet along the western streambank of McMichael Creek. The construction of this wall was authorized by Emergency Permit No. EP4598401 for the purpose of preventing streambank erosion adjacent to a Township sewage pump station. The project is located east of the intersection of S. R. 2004 (Dreher Avenue) and Township Road T401 (Stroudsburg, PA Quadrangle N:  18.1 inches; W:  11.5 inches) in Stroud Township, Monroe County.

   E48-265.  Encroachment. Chrin Brothers, Inc., 635 Industrial Drive, Easton, PA 18042. To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a 96-inch diameter C.M.P. culvert in a tributary to the Lehigh River, locally known as Tumble Creek. The project is located north of the intersection of S. R. 0078 and S. R. 2012 (Island Park Road) (Nazareth, PA Quadrangle N:  3.8 inches; W:  1.25 inches) in Williams Township, Northampton County.

   Southcentral Regional Office, Water Management Program, Soils and Waterways Section, One Ararat Boulevard, Room 126, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 657-4590.

   E05-257.  Encroachment. PA Department of Transportation, Engineering District 9-0, Alfred Laich, 1620 North Juniata Street, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648. To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a new concrete spread box beam bridge having a normal clear single span of 32 feet on 82 degrees skew with a minimum underclearance of 8.1 feet across Piney Creek on SR 0026, Section 005, Segment 0130, Offset 0000 and to fill in 0.02 acre of de minimis wetland in order to realign the roadway of SR 0026. The new bridge will be located about 20 feet downstream of the existing bridge and about 500 feet northwest of the SR 0026 and LR 05011 intersection (Chaneysville, PA Quadrangle N:  9.1 inches; W:  3.88 inches) in Mann Township, Bedford County. The applicant is not required to mitigate the wetland impact because it is de minimis. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E05-258.  Encroachment. Penn Detroit Diesel Allison, Ralph Rankin, P. O. Box 147, Bedford, PA 15522. To excavate and place fill in 0.26 acre of wetland in order to construct a detention basin of a proposed trucking terminal located on the north side of Weber Lane about 500 feet west of its intersection with the old US 220 (Bedford, PA Quadrangle N:  8.7 inches; W:  1.75 inches) in Bedford Township, Bedford County. The permittee shall provide $2,500 contribution to the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, Wetland Replacement Program, for 0.26 acre of wetland impacts. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E06-507.  Encroachment. PA Historical & Museum Commission, Brent Glass, 400 Daniel Boone Dr., Birdsboro, PA 19508. To remove silt and sediment from 210 feet of channel of a tailrace downstream of Daniel Boone Lake at a point just upstream of its confluence with Owatin Creek (Birdsboro, PA Quadrangle N:  8.15 inches; W:  7.9 inches) in Exeter Township, Berks County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) Small Projects. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E21-277.  Encroachment. PA Department of Transportation, District 8-0, John Rautzahn, 2140 Herr Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103. To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a box culvert with a normal span of 16 feet on a 27 degree skew with an underclearance of 5 feet in the channel of an unnamed tributary to Cedar Run on SR 2014, Segment 0150, Offset 1935 (Simpson Ferry Road) located about 0.6 mile east from its intersection with US 15 (Lemoyne, PA Quadrangle N:  18.9 inches; W:  6.4 inches) in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) Small Projects. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E22-374.  Encroachment. Rudolph Malesich, 815 East Main Street, Middletown, PA 17057. To remove fill and debris and regrade disturbed areas for a distance of 2,200 linear feet along the floodway of the Swatara Creek located upstream of Route 230. This permit also authorizes the placement of appropriately sized concrete rubble along the stream bank to a distance of 500 feet upstream of Route 230 and 300 feet downstream of the nearby low head dam. The permit also authorizes that the remaining 1,400 feet of stream bank be stabilized with grass. (Middletown, PA Quadrangle N:  14.0 inches; W:  12.8 inches) in Middletown Borough, Dauphin County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) Small Projects. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E28-248.  Encroachment. Antrim Township, Ben Thomas, P. O. Box 130, Greencastle, PA 17225. To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a 12-foot x 4-foot concrete box culvert in the channel of an unnamed tributary to Muddy Run on Antrim Church Road (T-438) in order to improve the traffic safety located about 2.2 miles northeast of Greencastle Boro (Greencastle, PA Quadrangle N:  10.8 inches; 9.8 inches) in Antrim Township, Franklin County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) Small Projects. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E29-076.  Encroachment. Thompson Township Supervisors, Bruce Bivens, HCR 81, Box 121, Big Cove Tanney, PA 17212. To construct and maintain a prestressed concrete adjacent box beam bridge having a clear single span of 104 feet on a 90 degree skew with a minimum underclearance of 9.53 feet across Licking Creek on T-331 located about 1 mile northwest of Dickey's Mountain Village (Big Cove Tanney, PA Quadrangle N:  7.38 inches; W:  12.88 inches) in Thompson Township, Fulton County. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E31-141.  Encroachment. Huntingdon Community Center, Theodore Aurand, 310 Fifth Street, P. O. Box 424, Huntingdon, PA 16652. To construct and maintain a 64-inch by 43-inch, 40-foot long corrugated metal arch pipe culvert in an unnamed tributary to Standing Stone Creek and to place fill in the floodplain of Standing Stone Creek and 0.47 acre of associated wetlands for the purpose of developing 1.22 acres of additional parking at Detwiller Park located along SR 026 at the northeast boundary of Huntingdon Borough (Mount Union PA Quadrangle N:  21 inches; W:  16.75 inches) in Oneida Township, Huntingdon County. The permittee shall provide for 0.47 acre of wetland replacement by making a monetary contribution of $7,500 to the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, Pennsylvania Wetland Replacement Project, ID Number 95-096. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E36-645.  Encroachment. Levi Beiler, 183 Hershey Church Road, Kinzers, PA 17535. To remove the existing structure, construct and maintain a dual reinforced concrete box culvert, each cell having a clear span of 12-feet, with an underclearance of 5-feet and 4.5-feet across Umbles Run for access to a new farm house. Driveway crossing is located on the west side of Hershey Church Road (T-778), about 1,000 feet south of its intersection with SR 340 (New Holland, PA Quadrangle N:  6.25 inches; W:  7.0 inches) in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) Small Projects. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E44-091.  Encroachment. PA Department of Transportation, Engineering District 2-0, Kim Bartoo, 1924-30 Daisy Street, P. O. Box 242, Clearfield, PA 16803. To remove an existing bridge and to construct and maintain a single span prestressed concrete box beam bridge having a span of 44.0 feet and a minimum underclearance of 8.83 feet over Strodes Run for the purpose of highway maintenance located on SR 0022, Section C04, Segment 0380, Offset 0023 at Strodes Mills (Bernville, PA Quadrangle N:  9.2 inches; W:  6.9 inches) in Oliver and Granville Townships, Mifflin County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) Small Projects. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E67-612.  Encroachment. PECO Energy Company, David Foss, 1848 Lay Road, Delta, PA 17314. To construct and maintain a bridge having an average clear span of 118-feet, with a minimum low-chord underclearance of 5-feet at the center of Rock Run, located near its mouth with the Susquehanna River. The bridge will have a concrete deck supported by nine rows of five cast-in-place concrete piles, 14-inches in diameter, and concrete abutments. The bridge will provide access between the Peach Bottom Power Station and a proposed spent fuel storage facility to be constructed on part of the existing parking lot (Holtwood, PA Quadrangle N:  1.2 inches; W:  2.4 inches) in Peach Bottom Township, York County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) Small Projects. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   Northwest Regional Office, Soils and Waterways Section, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, (814) 332-6942.

   E10-269.  Encroachment. James Dlubak, c/o Dlubak Glass Company, 1600 Saxonburg Road, Natrona Heights, PA 15065. To install and maintain a 10-inch-diameter PVC pipe gravity sanitary sewer line with concrete encasement across a tributary to Little Bull Creek upstream of S. R. 2009 (Ekastown Road) approximately 1 mile north of S. R. 1028 (Millerstown Road) (Freeport, PA Quadrangle N:  9.8 inches; W:  16.0 inches) in Buffalo Township, Butler County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) Small Projects. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E10-274.  Encroachment. Butler County Commissioners, P. O. Box 1028, Butler, PA 16003-1208. To modify and maintain the Moore Bridge (County No. 121) having a span of 35 feet and an underclearance of 7 feet across Bull Creek on Christy Road approximately 500 feet south of Cherry Valley Road (Curtisville, PA Quadrangle N:  9.6 inches; W:  14.0 inches) in Clinton Township, Butler County.

   E25-265.  Encroachment. Waterford Township Supervisors, 12451 Circuit Road, Waterford, PA 16441. To remove the existing bridge and to install and maintain a precast concrete arch culvert having a span of 32 feet and a maximum rise of 7 feet in Trout Run on T-300 (Bagdad Road) approximately 0.5 mile west of S. R. 19 (Cambridge Springs NE, PA Quadrangle N:  13.3 inches; W:  0.1 inch) in Waterford Township, Erie County.

   E37-116.  Encroachment. Pulaski Township Supervisors, Pulaski, PA 16143. To remove the existing Skillen Hollow Bridge and to construct and maintain a prestressed concrete spread box beam bridge having a nor-mal span of 30 feet and an underclearance of 13.55 feet on a 70 degree skew across Buchanan Run on T-382 (English Road) approximately 800 feet north of S. R. 208 (Edinburg, PA Quadrangle N:  22.3 inches; W:  2.9 inches) in Pulaski Township, Lawrence County.

   Northcentral Region, Water Management--Soils and Waterways, F. Alan Sever, Chief, 208 West Third St., Williamsport, PA 17701.

   E12-105.  Encroachment. Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources, Bureau of Forestry, P. O. Box 8451, Harrisburg, PA 17101. To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a single span prestressed concrete adjacent box beam bridge with a clear span of 16,824 mm, an underclearance of 2,455 mm and a clear roadway width of 6,614 mm over Mix Run on Red Run Road approximately 1.5 miles south of the intersection of Red Run Road with T-347 (Driftwood, PA Quadrangle N:  12.4 inches; W:  11.6 inches) in Gibson Township, Cameron County.

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT


Environmental Assessment Approvals and Actions on 401 Certification

   Central Office:  Bureau of Waterways Engineering, 400 Market Street, 6th Floor, P. O. Box 8554, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8554, (717) 787-8568.

   EA23-009CO.  Environmental Assessment. Gap International, Inc. (200 Ballymore Road, Springfield, PA 19064). To modify an existing nonjurisdictional dam across a tributary to Hotland Run (WWF) impacting a de minimis area of wetlands (PEM) equal to 0.04 acre for the purpose of aesthetics and providing access to a proposed office building. The existing dam is located adjacent to Old Marple Road (S. R. 1008) approximately 1,400 feet west of the intersection of Old Marple Road and Sproul Road (S. R. 320) (Lansdowne, PA Quadrangle N:  11.95 inches; W:  14.60 inches) in Marple Township, Delaware County.

   EA36-010CO.  Environmental Assessment. Frey Dairy Farms, Inc. (2646 River Road, Conestoga, PA 17516). To construct and maintain a nonjurisdictional dam across a tributary to Manns Run (WWF) impacting approximately 0.38 acre of wetlands (PEM) for the purpose of recreation located approximately 1,500 feet west of the intersection of River Road (S. R. 3030) and Letort Road (S. R. 3032) (Safe Harbor, PA Quadrangle N:  15.6 inches; W:  9.5 inches) in Manor Township, Lancaster County.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 98-731. Filed for public inspection May 8, 1998, 9:00 a.m.]



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