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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 Dam Safety and Encroachment 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, 400 Market Street, Floor 2, 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 the written notice of this action unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure may be obtained from 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.
EA09-007SE. Environmental Assessment. C & M Developers, Inc., 2421 Bristol Road, Warrington, PA 18976. To construct and maintain a nonjurisdictional dam for stormwater management consisting of an earthen fill dam across a drainage swale, upstream from an unnamed tributary to the Little Neshaminy Creek (WWF). The project is located approximately 2,000 feet northwest of the intersection of Bristol Road and Valley Road (Hatboro, PA Quadrangle N: 21.50 inches; W: 16.50 inches) in Warwick Township, Bucks County.
E09-750. Encroachment. Buckingham Township, P. O. Box 413, Buckingham, PA 18912. To operate and maintain two existing low flow stream crossings, both consisting of an 8-foot by 3-foot reinforced concrete box culvert, to operate and maintain two 15-inch reinforced concrete pipe outfall structures, and to maintain fill within wetlands adjacent to the Ja-del Circle Cul-de-sac in and along an unnamed tributary of Pine Run (WWF-MF). Total wetland impact from this project is approximately 0.48 acre. The site is located just east of the intersection of Church School Road and Cold Springs Creamery Road (Buckingham, PA USGS Quadrangle N: 15.60 inches; W: 15.25 inches) in Buckingham Township, Bucks County. This permit satisfied the wetland replacement requirements of the regulations by making a monetary contribution to the Pennsylvania Wetland Replacement Fund.
E51-176. Encroachment. City of Philadelphia, Capital Programs Office, 1515 Arch Street, 11th Floor, One Parkway Building, Philadelphia, PA 19102. To perform the following activities along a 2,700 linear feet (+/-) section of the Manayunk Canal (WWF) situated within the 100-year floodplain of the Schuylkill River and associated with Phase II of the Manayunk Canal Reconstruction Project:
1. To remove approximately 2,060 linear feet of deteriorated timber, stone and steel sheet piling retaining wall along the southern bank of the canal and to construct and maintain, in its place, a new steel sheet piling retaining wall.
2. To repair, reconstruct and maintain the existing Stone Wall No. 1 and associated timber railings which extend approximately 370 linear feet along the northern bank of the canal located in the vicinity of Rector Street.
3. To repair, reconstruct and maintain the existing Stone Wall No. 2 and associated timber railings which extend approximately 94 linear feet along the northern bank of the canal and to remove approximately 65 cubic yards of accumulated sediments from the canal in this area located in the vicinity of Cotton Street.
4. To repair, reconstruct and maintain the existing Stone Wall No. 3 and associated timber railings which extend approximately 208 linear feet along the northern bank of the canal located in the vicinity of Carson Street.
5. To repair, reconstruct and maintain two sections of an existing timber boardwalk and timber bulkhead which measures a total length of approximately 1,100 linear feet along the northern side of the canal located between Cotton Street and Green Lane.
6. To repair and maintain an existing concrete wall which extends approximately 270 linear feet along the southern bank of the canal located in the vicinity of the Green Lane Bridge.
7. To dredge and maintain approximately 240 cubic yards of accumulated sediment from an approximately 300-foot segment of the canal located in the vicinity of the Green Lane Bridge.
This project also includes the installation and maintenance of a temporary ''Portadam'' cofferdam structure. The site is located between the Green Lane (Germantown, PA USGS Quadrangle N: 4.8 inches; W: 14.4 inches) and Lock Street (Germantown, PA USGS Quadrangle N: 4.1 inches; W: 13.3 inches) in the City and County of Philadelphia. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.
Northeast Regional Office: Soils and Waterways Section, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (570) 826-2511.
E13-114. Encroachment. Jim Thorpe Area School District, 140 West 10th Street, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229-1702. To relocate and place fill in 1,410 linear feet of channel in Tributaries to Silkmill Run and to construct and maintain (1) a 455-foot-long, 54-inch R.C.P. stream enclosure and associated energy dissipater and (2) approximately 500 linear feet of trapezoidal channel, lined with articulated concrete block, having a bottom width of 5 feet and 2H:1V side slopes; and to relocate and place fill in 345 feet of channel in a Tributary to Silkmill Run and to construct and maintain approximately 420 linear feet of parabolic R-5 riprap-lined channel, having an overall width of 15 feet and a depth of 2 feet. The project is associated with the construction of a football stadium and athletic fields at the Jim Thorpe High School, located northeast of the intersection of Center Street and Tenth Street (Christmans, PA Quadrangle N: 0.9 inch; W: 13.8 inches), in Jim Thorpe Borough, Carbon County.
E35-312. Encroachment. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, District 4-0, P. O. Box 111, Scranton, PA 18501. To fill in a de minimis area of wetlands equal to 0.04 acre and to construct and maintain a 220 foot long, 16-foot × 8-foot precast concrete box stream enclosure and associated outlet protection. The project is associated with the S. R. 0006, Section 272 widening and S. R. 347 intersection reconstruction and is located at the intersection of S. R. 0006 and S. R. 0347 (Olyphant, PA Quadrangle N: 19.7 inches; W: 15.7 inches) in Blakely Borough, Lackawanna County.
E40-522. Encroachment. Anthony and Patricia De Cinti, 492 South Grant Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702-5730. To construct and maintain a pile-supported dock and cottage in Harveys Lake. The structure extends approximately 44 feet from the shoreline, and has a width of 30 feet. The project is located at Pole No. 112 (Noxen, PA Quadrangle N: 0.6 inch; W: 4.1 inches), in Harveys Lake Borough, Luzerne County.
E48-269. Encroachment. James S. Garofalo, 177 Blue Valley Drive, Bangor, PA 18013. To place fill in 0.61 acre of wetlands and to construct and maintain the following in Greenwalk Creek for the purpose of constructing a 12,000 s. f. retail store and associated parking areas: (1) a stream enclosure consisting of 120 feet of 36-inch diameter R.C.P. and 130 feet of 48-inch diameter R.C.P.; and (2) a channel change consisting of a trapezoidal channel lined with R-3 riprap having a length of 250 feet, a bottom width of 10 feet, a depth of 4 feet and 2H:1V side slopes. The project is located on the south side of S. R. 0512 (Blue Valley Drive), approximately 0.15 mile west of Township Road T-698 (Bangor, PA Quadrangle N: 22.0 inches; W: 14.8 inches) in Washington Township, Northampton County. The permittee is required to provide 0.64 acre of replacement wetlands.
E64-166A. Encroachment. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Engineering Department, 2001 SE 10th Street, Bentonville, AR 72712-6489. To amend Permit No. E64-166 to authorize 0.74 acre of wetland impacts in addition to the 1.32 acres of impact authorized by Permit No. E64-166 (as previously amended) for the purpose of constructing a commercial/retail store; and to authorize a temporary road crossing of wetlands for construction of the wetland replacement area at the Kennedy Farm in Oregon Township, Wayne County. The project is located along Old Willow Avenue (T-405) on the west side of Holbert Creek (White Mills, PA Quadrangle N: 10.4 inches; W: 14.4 inches) in Texas Township, Wayne County. The permittee is required to provide 1.49 acres of replacement wetlands at the Kennedy Farm site.
Southcentral Regional Office: Section Chief, Water Management Program, Soils and Waterways Section, 909 Elmerton Avenue, 2nd Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.
E21-293. Encroachment. Kurt Williams, 3830 Lisburn Rd., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055. To construct and maintain a 10-inch diameter by 145 feet poly vinyl chloride intake pipe and intake headwall along the left bank and floodway of the Yellow Breeches Creek (CWF) to irrigate a property at 3830 Lisburn Road, to maintain existing and future vegetative landscaping, lawns, trees, maintain formal and informal garden areas and to maintain water levels in and provide maintenance for several ponds located on the property. The intake will be located just upstream of the LR 21051 bridge (Lemoyne, PA Quadrangle N: 9.5 inches; W: 6.9 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.
E22-398. Encroachment. James Foreman, 6647 Schoolhouse Rd., Hershey, PA 17033. To construct and maintain four 71-inch × 47-inch culverts and to impact 0.29 acre of wetlands in the channel of Hoffer Creek at points 2,000, 2,600, 2,900 and 3,200 feet upstream of Colebrook Road for the purpose of accessing building lots (Elizabethtown, PA Quadrangle N: 17.5 inches; W: 15.2 inches) in Conewago Township, Dauphin County. The applicant is required to provide 0.29 acre of replacement wetlands. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.
E38-123. Encroachment. South Londonderry Township, Rosemary Kays, P. O. Box 3, Campbelltown, PA 17010. To place fill in a de minimis area of wetlands equal to 0.03 acre and to regrade 1.82 acres of the 100-year floodplain of the Conewago Creek (TSF). The purpose of the project is to construct a baseball field and community recreation area. The activities also include wetland enhancement of 0.02 acre of wetlands. The proposed 2.53 acre Lawn Community Park is located on the northeast side of Railroad Street within the Village of Lawn (Elizabethtown, PA Quadrangle N: 17.5 inches; W: 5.5 inches) in South Londonderry Township, Lebanon County. This permit was issued under Chapter 105 Water Obstruction and Encroachment Permit and Chapter 106 Floodplain Management. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.
E38-125. Encroachment. South Lebanon Township, Curtis Kulp, 1800 S. 5th Ave., Lebanon, PA 17042. To remove the existing deteriorating structure and to construct and maintain an aluminum box culvert having a clear span of 8.75 feet with an underclearance of 2.5 feet across Hammer Creek (HQ-CWF) on Obie Road (T-536) (Richland, PA Quadrangle N: 7.25 inches; W: 13.5 inches) in South Lebanon Township, Lebanon County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.
Southwest Regional Office: Soils and Waterways Section, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
E26-255. Encroachment. Fayette County Commissioners, Courthouse, 61 East Main Street, Uniontown, PA 15401-1030. To remove the deck and superstructure of Fayette County Bridge No. 11 and to locate, construct and maintain a new deck and superstructure across Ramcat Run (CWF) on T-880 (Ramcat Hollow Road) at a point approximately 0.5 mile east of the intersection of T-880 and T-413 (Ohiopyle, PA Quadrangle N: 12.9 inches; W: 1.3 inches) in Henry Clay Township, Fayette County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.
E26-256. Encroachment. Fayette County Commissioners, Courthouse, 61 East Main Street, Uniontown, PA 15401. To remove the deck on Fayette County Bridge No. 12 having a clear span of 15.1 feet and an underclearance of 3.5 feet and to construct and maintain a new deck. The structure is located across Ramcat Run (CWF), on T-880 (Ramcat Hollow Road) at a point approximately 0.9 mile east of T-413 and T-880 intersection (Ohiopyle, PA Quadrangle N: 13.45 inches; W: 0.7 inch) in Henry Clay Township, Fayette County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.
E03-379. Encroachment. Boggs Township Supervisor, R. D. 1, Box 49A, Templeton, PA 16259. To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a 40-foot long, twin-cell C. M. pipe arch culvert, each pipe having a span of 9.33 feet and an underclearance of 6.25 feet (invert depressed 6 inches) in North Fork Pine Creek (HQ-CWF) located on T-910 (Baum Station Road Bridge) at a point approximately 300 feet south of S. R. 28/68. Also, to construct and maintain stream bank protection just at the culvert's approaches (Templeton, PA Quadrangle N: 0.3 inch; W: 3.00 inches) in Boggs Township, Armstrong County.
Permits Issued and Actions on 401 Certification
Northwest Regional Office: Soils and Waterways Section, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, (814) 332-6942.
E24-209. Encroachment. PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, P. O. Box 8451, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8451. To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a prestressed concrete spread box beam bridge having a clear span of 11.434 meters and an underclearance of 1.8 meters on a 76 degree skew across Red Run on Red Run Road approximately 4.3 kilometers north of S. R. 2004 (Quehanna Highway) (Driftwood, PA Quadrangle N: 6.5 inches; W: 16.4 inches) located in Benezette Township, Elk County.
E62-340. Encroachment. United Refining Company, P. O. Box 780, Warren, PA 16365-0780. To construct and maintain a 10-inch-diameter outfall pipe with rip rap outlet protection along the right bank of the Allegheny River approximately 3,600 feet downstream of the S. R. 0006 Business Bridge (Glade Bridge) to handle discharge from a noncontact cooling water oil and water separator associated with the Alkylation Unit of the United Refining Company oil refinery (Warren, PA Quadrangle N: 14.6 inches; W: 0.7 inch in the City of Warren, Warren County.
DAM SAFETY
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)).
Central Office: Bureau of Waterways Engineering, 400 Market Street, 3rd Floor, P. O. Box 8554, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8554, (717) 787-8568.
D46-318. Dam. RAGM Settlement Corporation (1004 West North Street, King of Prussia, PA 19406). To operate and maintain a stormwater detention dam (Renaissance Park Dam) located across a tributary to Schuylkill River in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County. The purpose of this dam is to control stormwater runoff from the Renaissance Park.
STORAGE TANKS
SITE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION PERMITS The following Storage Tank Site Specific Installation Permit under the authority of the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act (35 P. S. §§ 6021.304, 504, 1101--1102) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 245, Subchapter C has been issued by the Bureau of Watershed Conservation, Director, P. O. Box 8555, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8555, (717) 787-5267.
SSIP Applicant Name County and Tank Type Permit No. and Address Municipality and Capacity 99-02-003 County of Allegheny Dept. of Aviation
P. O. Box 12370
Pittsburgh, PA 15231-0370Allegheny County
Findlay TownshipAST storing
Jet A Fuel
40,000 gallons
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 99-1440. Filed for public inspection August 27, 1999, 9:00 a.m.]
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