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NATIONAL POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMITS
NPDES APPLICATIONS
PART I PERMITS Pursuant to the Federal Clean Water Act and the Pennsylvania Clean Streams Law, the following parties have applied for an NPDES permit or to renew their current permit to discharge controlled wastewaters into the waters of this Commonwealth or to conduct other activities required by the NPDES permit. For renewal applications listed in Section I below, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has made a tentative determination to reissue these permits for five years subject to effluent limitations and monitoring and reporting requirements in their current permits, with appropriate and necessary updated requirements to reflect new and changed regulations and other requirements. For all new permit applications, renewal application with major changes or applications for permits not waived by EPA, the Department, based upon preliminary reviews, also made a tentative determination of proposed effluent limitations and other terms and conditions for the permit applications listed in Section II below. These determinations are published as proposed actions for comments prior to taking final actions.
Unless indicated otherwise below, the EPA Region III Administrator has waived the right to review or object to this proposed permit action under the waiver provision 40 CFR 123.6(d).
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 comment period will be considered in the formulation of the final determinations regarding this application. The comments 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 comment period, the Department's Water Management Program Manager will make a final determination regarding these applications. Notice of this final determination will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin at which time this determination may be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board.
The renewal application, including proposed effluent limitations and special conditions, is available on file. For new permit applications, information submitted with the applications is available on file. The information may be inspected and arrangements made for copying at the office indicated above the application.
Persons with a disability, who require an auxiliary aid service, including TDD users or other accommodations to seek additional information, should contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay service at 1-800-654-5984.
NPDES Renewal Applications
Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, (570) 327-3636.
NPDES No. Facility Name & County & Stream EPA Waived (Type) Address Municipality (Watershed) (New/Renewal) PA0111414 McEwensville Municipal Authority
P. O. Box 50
McEwensville, PA 17749-0050
Northumberland,
McEwensville Borough
10-D Renewal PA0029831 Sullivan County School District
General Delivery
Laporte, PA 18626
Sullivan County
Laporte Borough
10-B Renewal PA0032361 Williamsport Area School Dist
201 West 3rd St
Williamsport, PA 17701
Lycoming Cnty
Woodward Twp
10-A Renewal PA0032352 Williamsport Area School Dist
201 W 3rd St.
Williamsport PA 17701
Lycoming Cnty
Hepburn Twp
10-B Renewal
II. Applications for New Permits, Renewal of Major Permits and EPA Non-Waived Permit Applications
Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428.
PA0058297, Sewage, Harrison L. Thompson, 331 Echo Valley Lane, Newtown Square, PA 19073.
This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from a single residence sewage treatment plant in Newtown Township, Delaware County. This is a new discharge to an unnamed tributary to Lewis Run.
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, based on an average flow of 500 gpd are as follows:
Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 10 20 Suspended Solids 20 40 Total Residual Chlorine Monitor/ Report Monitor/ Report Fecal Coliform 200 colonies/100 ml as a geometric average pH Within limits of 6.0--9.0 Standard Units at all times The EPA waiver is in effect.
No. PA0056472, Industrial Waste, DeVault Foods, Inc., 1 DeVault Lane, DeVault, PA 19432.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge untreated stormwater from DeVault Foods, Inc. Outfalls 1, 2 and 3 in Charlestown Township, Chester County. This is an existing discharge to Valley Creek Watershed.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: exceptional value waters, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, 002, 003, are as follows:
Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Daily (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) Suspended Solids Monitor/Report Oil & Grease Monitor/Report pH Within limits of 6.0--9.0 Standard Units at all times CBOD5 Monitor/Report COD Monitor/Report Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen Monitor/Report Total Phosphorus Monitor/Report Iron, Dissolved Monitor/Report Other Conditions:
The EPA Waiver is in effect.
No. PA0052779, Sewage, Al Wulff, 206 River Road, Gladwyne, PA 19035.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from a single residence STP in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County. This is an existing discharge to Schuylkill River.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: warm water fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average flow of 500 gpd are as follows:
Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 (5-1 to 10-31) 25 50 (11-1 to 4-30) 25 50 Suspended Solids 30 60 Ammonia (as N) (5-1 to 10-31) 20 40 (11-1 to 4-30) 20 40 Total Residual Chlorine Monitor/Report Fecal Coliform 200 colonies/100 ml as a geometric average Dissolved Oxygen minimum of 2 mg/l at all times pH Within limits of 6.0--9.0 Standard Units at all times Other Conditions:
The EPA Waiver is in effect.
No. PA0058190, Sewage, Mark and Brenda Phelan, 191 Hill Road, Green Lane PA 18054.
This application is for Issuance of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Phelan Residence STP in Salford, Montgomery County. This is a new discharge to unnamed tributary of Unami Creek.
The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is Philadelphia Suburban Water Company in Upper Providence Township.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: high quality trout stocking fishery, quatic life, water supply and recreation.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average flow of 400 gpd are as follows:
Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 10 20 Total Suspended Solids 20 40 Total Nitrogen 10 20 Fecal Coliform 200 colonies/100 ml as a geometric average pH Within limits of 6.0--9.0 Standard Units at all times Other Conditions:
The EPA Waiver is in effect.
No. PA0012891, Industrial Waste, TTT Realty, Inc., 600 East Center Street, P. O. Box 606, Shenandoah, PA 17976-0606.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated process wastewater from industrial wastewater treatment plant in Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County. This is an existing discharge to Perkiomen Creek.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: trout stocking fishery, high quality trout stocking fishery,
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average flow of 60,000 gallons per day are as follows:
Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Daily (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 50 63 Suspended Solids 30 60 75 Ammonia (as N) (5-1 to 10-31) 5 10 13 (11-1 to 4-30) 15 30 38 Total Phosphorus as P 1 2 2.5 Total Dissolved Solids 1,000 2,000 2,500 Total Residual Chlorine 0.5 1.3 Fecal Coliform 200 No. Col/100 ml as a geometric average Copper, Total 0.55 1.1 1.37 Lead, Total Monitor Monitor Monitor pH Within limits of 6.0--9.0 Standard Units at all times The EPA Waiver is in effect.
Southwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.PA0096466, Sewage, Pennsylvania Services Corporation, P. O. Box 1020, 158 Portal Road, Waynesburg, PA 15370.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Administration Building STP in Franklin Township, Greene County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Unnamed Tributary of Smith 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: Tri County Joint Municipal Authority.
Outfall 005: existing discharge, design flow of 0.025 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 10 20 Suspended Solids 10 20 Ammonia Nitrogen (5-1 to 10-31) 3.0 6.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 9.0 18.0 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 1.4 3.3 Dissolved Oxygen not less than 3.0 mg/l pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA0031895, Sewage, Nemacolin Country Club, P. O. Box 134, Beallsville, PA 15313-0134.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Nemacolin Country Club STP in Centerville Borough, Washington County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Drainage Swale to North Branch Fishpot 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: PA American Water Company, Brownsville Plant.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.006 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 10 20 Suspended Solids 25 50 Ammonia Nitrogen (5-1 to 10-31) 3.0 6.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 9.0 18.0 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 month) Monitor and Report (37th month--expiration) 1.4 3.3 Dissolved Oxygen not less than 5.0 mg/l pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA0046019, Industrial Waste, SIC, 5541, 5812, 5399, J.D.Q.L.L.C., R. R. # 1, Box 10, Smithton, PA 15479.
This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage, stormwater runoff and garage floor drainage from Penn Station Travel Plaza in South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, drainage swale to unnamed tributary (Dutch Hollow) to Youghiogheny River (001, 002, 003), classified as a warm 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 McKeesport Municipal Water Authority, located on the Youghiogheny River.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.020 mgd.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum CBOD5 25 50 Suspended Solids 30 60 Ammonia Nitrogen (5-1 to 10-31) 3 6 (11-1 to 4-30) 9 18 Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 100/100 ml as a geometric mean (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a geometric mean Total Residual Chlorine 1.4 3.3 Dissolved Oxygen not less than 5.0 mg/l pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 PA0095524, Sewage, Tri-Community Water and Sewer Authority, P. O. Box 86, Bolivar, PA 15923.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Tri-Community Water and Sewer Authority STP iin West Wheatfield Township, Indiana County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as the Conemaugh 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: Saltsburg Municipal Water Works.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.25 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 25 37.5 50 Suspended Solids 30 45 60 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 1 3.3 pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA0002275, Sewage, Keystone Coal Mining Corporation, P. O. Box 219, Shelocta, PA 15774.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Emilie Mine # 3 STP in Plumcreek Township, Armstrong County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Unnamed Tributary to Crooked 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: Buffalo Township Municipal Authority Freeport.
Outfall 003: existing discharge, design flow of 0.0018 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 20 40 Suspended Solids 25 50 Ammonia Nitrogen (5-1 to 10-31) 6.0 12.0 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 month) Monitor and Report (37th month--expiration) 1.4 3.3 Dissolved Oxygen not less than 5 mg/l pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA0203777, Sewage, Ductmate Industries, 1502 Industrial Drive, East Monongahela, PA 15063.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Ductmate Industries STP in Forward Township, Allegheny County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Monongahela 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: Pennsylvania American Water Company.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.006 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 25 50 Suspended Solids 30 60 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 Chlorine 1.4 3.3 pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA0204463, Sewage, Robert T. Dunn, 205 Frary Drive, New Kensington, PA 15068.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Dunn Single Residence STP in Upper Burrell Township, Westmoreland County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Little Pucketa Creek, which are classified as a trout stock 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: Oakmont Borough Municipal Authority.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.0004 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 25 50 Suspended Solids 30 60 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 Monitor and Report pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA0217972-A2, Industrial Waste, The Waterfront Partners, LLC, Homestead, PA 15120.
This application is for amendment of an NPDES permit to discharge storm water from the Waterfront Development in Munhall, Homestead and West Homestead, Allegheny County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for a new discharge to the receiving waters, Monongahela River, classified as a warm 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 Pennsylvania American, located at Becks Run, 3 miles below the discharge point.
Outfall 011: new storm water discharge.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Total Suspended Solids Monitor and Report Total Dissolved Solids Monitor and Report Sulfate Monitor and Report Chromium, tot Monitor and Report Chromium, hex Monitor and Report Copper Monitor and Report Lead Monitor and Report Nickel Monitor and Report Zinc Monitor and Report Aluminum Monitor and Report Iron Monitor and Report Manganese Monitor and Report Tetrachloroethylene Not Detectable PCBs Not Detectable Acrolein Not Detectable Benzene Not Detectable Chloroform Not Detectable Ethylbenzene Not Detectable Toluene Not Detectable Trichloroethylene Not Detectable pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 The EPA waiver is in effect.
Other Conditions: Part C conditions pertaining to Erosion and Sedimentation Controls, Best Management Practices, and PPC Plans.
WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PERMITS
CONTROLLED INDUSTRIAL WASTE AND SEWAGE WASTEWATER
APPLICATIONS UNDER THE PENNSYLVANIA CLEAN STREAMS LAW
PART II PERMITS The following permit applications or requests for plan approval have been received by the Department of Environmental Protection (Department).
Persons wishing to comment on any of the applications are invited to submit a statement to the office noted above the application within 15 days from the date of this public notice. Comments received within this 15-day comment period will be considered in making the final decision regarding the application. The comments 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.
The Department reserves the right to hold a public hearing if the responsible office considers the public response significant. If a hearing is scheduled, a notice of the hearing will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and a newspaper of general circulation of the area. If no hearing is held, the Department's Water Management Program Manager will make a final determination regarding the applications after a complete review. Notice of this final determination will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin at which time this determination may be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board.
A copy of the permit application or proposed plan is on file in the office indicated and is open to public inspection. Appointments to review the application may be made by contacting Records Management at the indicated telephone number.
Industrial Waste and Sewerage Applications Under the Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001)
Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428.
WQM Permit No. 0901401. Sewerage, Buckingham Township, PO Box 413, Buckingham, PA 18912. Applicant is requesting approval for the construction of a lagoon/spray irrigation wastewater treatment facility to serve Stoneymead Subdivision located in Buckingham Township, Bucks County.
WQM Permit No. 2301401. Sewerage. Concord Township Sewer Authority, 664 Concord Road, Glen Mills, PA 19342. Applicant is requesting approval for the construction of a new pump station to serve Windmill Creek Subdivision located in Concord Township, Delaware County.
WQM Permit No. 2301402. Sewerage. Southern Delaware County Authority, 101 Beech Street, Boothwyn, PA 19061. Applicant is requesting approval for the construction and operation of a sewage pump station and force main to intercept existing wastewater flows located in Lower Chichester Township, Delaware County.
WQM Permit No. 4601401. Sewerage. Richard Maurer, 807 Ridge Road, Telford, PA 18969. Applicant is requesting approval for the construction and operation to replace the failing on site sewage system at the Maurer Residence located in Telford Borough, Montgomery County.
WQM Permit No. 4601402. Sewerage. Father Patrick O'Neill, 8901 Dickens Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33154. Applicant is requesting approval for the construction and operation of a 500 gpd STP to serve the O'Neil Property located in Douglass Township, Montgomery County.
WQM Permit No. 4601403. Sewerage. Lower Gwynedd Township, 1130 North Bethlehem Pike, Spring House, PA 19477. Applicant is requesting approval for the construction of a pump station to serve the proposed Gwynedd Gardens located in Lower Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County.
Industrial Waste and Sewerage Applications Under the Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001)
Northwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
WQM Permit No. 6201402, Sewerage, Sheffield Township, P. O. Box 821, Sheffield, PA 16347-0821.
This proposed facility is located in Sheffield Township, Warren County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for the addition of a sludge holding tank to the existing sewage treatment facilities.
WQM Permit No. 3301403, Sewerage, Borough of Punxsutawney, 301 East Mahoning Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767.
This proposed facility is located in Borough of Punxsutawney, Jefferson County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for the addition of a sewage pump station and other modifications to an existing sewage treatment facility.
WQM Permit No. 2501402, Sewerage, City of Erie, 626 State Street, Erie, PA 16501-1128.
This proposed facility is located in City of Erie, Erie County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for the construction of the Peach Street Relief Sewer.
WQM Permit No. 3701402, Sewerage, North Beaver Township, 861 Mt. Jackson Road, New Castle, PA 16102.
This proposed facility is located in North Beaver Township, Lawrence County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for an upgrade to the existing Hickory View wastewater treatment facility and expansion of the existing sewage collection system service area.
WQM Permit No. 1001401, Sewerage, Borough of Prospect, P. O. Box 308, 159 Monroe Street, Prospect, PA 16052.
This proposed facility is located in Borough of Prospect and Franklin Township, Butler County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for modifications to an existing sanitary sewer collection system.
WQM Permit No. 2501403, Sewerage, City of Corry Municipal Authority, 36 West Main Street, Corry, PA 16407.
This proposed facility is located in City of Corry, Erie County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for the construction of a pump station and improvements to an existing facility.
WQM Permit No. 4301402, Industrial Waste, Dennis Shadron, 1293 S. Perry Highway, Mercer, PA 16137.
This proposed facility is located in Springfield Township, Mercer County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for the construction of a Single Residence Sewage Treatment Plant.
WQM Permit No. 2001401, Sewerage, Deborah A. Sedler, 150 Earl Drive, Erie, PA 16509.
This proposed facility is located in Cambridge Township, Crawford County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for the construction of a Single Residence Sewage Treatment Plant.
WQM Permit No. 2501404, Sewerage, Elmer W. and Bridget E. Knobloch, 10657 Route 19, Waterford, PA 16441.
This proposed facility is located in Waterford Township, Erie County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for the construction of a Single Residence Sewage Treatment Plant.
WQM Permit No. 4201401, Sewerage, George Marks, 7950 Lanier Drive, Cumming, GA 30041.
This proposed facility is located in Keating Township, McKean County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for the construction of a Single Residence Sewage Treatment Plant.
WQM Permit No. 4301403, Sewerage, James R. Sarson, 431 Fredonia Road, Greenville, PA 16125.
This proposed facility is located in Perry Township, Mercer County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for the construction of a Single Residence Sewage Treatment Plant.
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