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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 98-1278

NOTICES

DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION

Notice of Commission Meeting and Public Hearing

[28 Pa.B. 3810]

   The Delaware River Basin Commission (Commission) will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, August 12, 1998. The hearing will be part of the Commission's regular business meeting which is open to the public and scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. in the River Run Meeting Room of the West Branch Angler & Sportsman's Resort, Faulkner Road, Deposit, New York.

   An informal conference among the Commissioners and staff will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 1998, at 1:30 p.m. at the same location at which status reports on Delaware River fisheries will be presented by representatives of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and state fisheries management agencies.

   In addition to the subjects listed as follows which are scheduled for the August 12 public hearing, the Commission will also address the following: Minutes of the June 24, 1998 business meeting; announcements; General Counsel's report; report on Basin hydrologic conditions; status of compliance--Evansburg Water Company; and public dialogue.

   The subjects of the hearing will be as follows:

Applications for Approval of the Following Projects Under Article 10.3, Article 11 and/or Section 3.8 of the Compact:

   1.  Holdover Project: Evansburg Water Company D-96-57 CP. A groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 0.56 million gallons (mg)/30 days of water to the applicant's Perkiomen Division distribution system from Well No. 202, and to increase the existing withdrawal limit of 5.5 mg/30 days from all wells to 6.06 mg/30 days. The project is located in Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground Water Protected Area. This hearing continues that of June 24, 1998.

   2.  Mobil Oil Corporation D-96-65. A groundwater withdrawal project to withdraw up to 40 mg/30 days of water as part of the applicant's groundwater remediation program and process water supply from new Well Nos. RW-22, RW-23, RW-24 and PW-50 and to retain the existing withdrawal limit from all wells of 150 mg/30 days. The project is located in Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey.

   3.   Floyd G. Hersh, Inc. D-98-7. A groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 7.5 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's golf course irrigation system from new Well No. 1, and to limit the withdrawal from all wells to 7.5 mg/30 days. The project is located in Marlborough Township, Montgomery County in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground Water Protected Area.

   4.  Evansburg Water Company D-98-12 CP. A resolution to extend approval of Docket No. D-98-12 CP, which granted temporary approval for the operation of Well No. 102 to serve the applicant's Evansburg Division distribution system in Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground Water Protected Area.

   5.  Merck & Company, Inc. D-98-14. A groundwater withdrawal project to withdraw up to 12.2 mg/30 days as part of the applicant's groundwater remediation program and process water supply from new Well Nos. 11A, 14 and 15, and to increase the existing withdrawal limit from all wells from 40 mg/30 days to 45 mg/30 days. The project is located in Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground Water Protected Area.

   6.  Township of Florence D-98-18 CP. A project to upgrade and expand the applicant's existing municipal sewage treatment plant (STP) from 1.5 million gallons per day (mgd) average monthly flow to 2.5 mgd. The STP is located on Front Street in Florence Township, Burlington County, New Jersey and will continue to discharge to the Delaware River in Water Quality Zone 2. The STP will continue to serve Florence Township.

   7.  Honey Brook Golf Club D-98-28. A groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 10.37 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's irrigation system from new Well No. PW-1, and to limit the withdrawal from all wells to 10.37 mg/30 days. The project is located in Honey Brook Township, Chester County, PA.

   8.  Sun Pipe Line Company D-98-35. A project to construct a petroleum pipeline under Jacobs Creek in Ewing and Hopewell Townships, Mercer County, New Jersey, to replace an existing deteriorating pipeline stream crossing. The new steel pipeline crossing will be 14 inches in diameter and approximately 250 feet long, and will be excavated 4 feet under the existing stream bed, at a point approximately 1,500 feet west of the intersection of Jacobs Creek and Bear Tavern Roads. The pipeline crossing is part of maintenance work on the applicant's interstate petroleum pipeline system.

   Documents relating to these items may be examined at the Commission's offices. Preliminary dockets are available in single copies upon request. Please contact Thomas L. Brand at (609) 883-9500, Ext. 221 concerning docket-related questions. Persons wishing to testify at this hearing are requested to register with the Secretary at (609) 883-9500, Ext. 203 prior to the hearing.

SUSAN. M. WEISMAN,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 98-1278. Filed for public inspection August 7, 1998, 9:00 a.m.]


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