NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Applications, Actions and Special Notices
APPLICATIONS
[32 Pa.B. 318]
NATIONAL POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMITS
NPDES APPLICATIONS
PART I PERMITS Under the Federal Clean Water Act and The 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, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has made a tentative determination to reissue these permits for 5 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. These determinations are published as proposed actions for comments prior to taking final actions.
Unless indicated otherwise, the EPA Region III Administrator has waived the right to review or object to this proposed permit action under the waiver provision 40 CFR 123.24(d).
Persons wishing to comment on the proposed permit are invited to submit a statement, to the office noted before 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 before 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 (800) 654-5984.
I. NPDES Renewal Applications
Northeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed #)EPA Waived
Y/N ?PA-0060887
MinorTafton Diner and Sandy Beach Motel
Box 150
Hawley, PA 18428
Palmyra Township
Pike CountyUnnamed tributary to Decker Mill Pond #1C Y
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed #)EPA Waived
Y/N ?PA0082066 Valley Proteins, Inc.
P. O. Box 3588
Winchester, VA 22604-2586Lancaster County
East Earl TownshipMuddy Creek/7-J Y PA0007765
Amendment No. 1Harley-Davidson Motor
Company Operation, Inc.
1425 Eden Road
York, PA 17402
York County
Springettsbury TownshipCodorus Creek/7-H Y PA0040673 Teen Challenge Training Center
P. O. Box 98
Rehrersburg, PA 19550-0098Berks County
Tulpehocken TownshipUNT to Little Swatara Creek/7-D Y PA0084051 Creekview Farms Mobile Home Park
280 Airy View Road
Shermansdale, PA 17090-9523Perry County
Carroll TownshipSherman Creek/7-A Y PA0083020 Forbes Road School District
263 Red Bird Drive
Waterfall, PA 16689-9734
Fulton County
Taylor TownshipUNT Elders Branch of Wooden Bridge Creek/13-B Y
Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed #)EPA Waived
Y/N ?PA0209457
Industrial WasteCraftMaster Manufacturing Inc.
P. O. Box 311
Towanda, PA 18848Bradford
Wysox TownshipStormwater Channel to Lanning Creek 4D Y
Northwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.PA0006351, Industrial Waste. AK Steel Corporation--Sawhill Tubular Division--Wheatland Plant, Clinton Street, Wheatland, PA 16161. This proposed facility is located in Wheatland Borough, Mercer County.
Description of Proposed discharge of treated I.W., noncontact cooling water and stormwater, is in watershed 20-A and classified for: warm 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 Western PA Water Company on the Shenango River located at New Castle, approximately 19 miles below point of discharge.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.015 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Flow (MGD) XX Total Suspended Solids 10.1 23.7 XX XX 120 Oil and Grease 15 30 Lead 0.05 0.15 XX XX 1.0 Zinc 0.07 0.2 XX XX 1.4 Iron, Total 0.19 0.38 XX XX 3.8 pH Within limits of 6.0 to 9.0 standard units at all times. The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 002 are based on a design flow of 0.004 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Flow (MGD) XX Oil and Grease 15 30 pH Within limits of 6.0 to 9.0 standard units at all times. XX--Monitor and report.
The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA0036480, Sewage. Community Country Day School, 5800 Zuck Road, Erie, PA 16506. This proposed facility is located in Millcreek Township, Erie County.
Description of Proposed Activity: nonmunicipal sewage treatment plant for discharge of treated sewage from a school.
The receiving stream, unnamed tributary of Walnut Creek, is in Lake Erie watershed and classified for: cold water and migratory fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, there are no potable water supplies (PWS) to consider during the evaluation until Lake Erie is reached, approximately 8 miles below the point of discharge.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.0012 MGD.
Average Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 50 Total Suspended Solids 30 60 Dissolved Oxygen minimum of 3.0 mg/l at all times
Total Residual Chlorine 0.50 1.2 Phosphorus as ''P'' 1.0 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
pH 6.0 to 9.0 standard units at all times
The EPA waiver is in effect.
II. Applications for New or Expanded Facility 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.
No. PA0056553, Industrial Waste, Independence Construction Materials, P. O. Box 657, DeVault, PA 19432. This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge stormwater from in Charlestown Township, Chester County. This is existing discharge to unnamed tributary to Pickering Creek.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: high quality trout stocking fishery aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
The proposed effluent limits for stormwater Outfall 001 are as follows:
Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Daily (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 Monitor/Report
Total Suspended Solids Monitor/Report
Oil and Grease Monitor/Report
pH Monitor/Report
COD Monitor/Report
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen Monitor/Report
Total Phosphorus Monitor/Report
Iron (Dissolved) Monitor/Report
The EPA waiver is in effect.
No. PA0054721, Sewage, Joseph and Sondra McGeever, 2390 North Feathering Road, Media, PA 19063. This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from sewage treatment plant in Upper Providence Township, Delaware County. This is existing discharge to an unnamed tributary of Ridley Creek.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: high quality trout stocking fishery, aquatic 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 (5-1 to 10-31) 10 20 (11-1 to 4-30) 20 40 Suspended Solids 10 20 Ammonia (as N) (5-1 to 10-31) 3.0 6.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 9.0 18.0 Total Residual Chlorine Monitor/Report
Monitor/Report
Fecal Coliform 200 colonies/100 ml as a geometric average Dissolved Oxygen minimum of 3.0 mg/l at all times pH within limits of 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times
The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA0027383, Sewage, Southwest Delaware County Municipal Authority (SWDCMA), One Gamble Lane, Aston, PA 19014-0466. This application is for renewal of a NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the SWDCMA WWTP in Aston Township, Delaware County. This is an existing discharge to Chester Creek.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: warm water fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 002, based on an average flow of 6.0 mgd are as follows:
Average Maximum Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Daily (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 40 50 Total Suspended Solids 30 45 60 Ammonia (as N) (5-1 to 10-31) 5.0 10.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 15.0 30.0 Fecal Coliform 200 colonies/100 ml as a geometric average
Dissolved Oxygen 3.0 I-Min. Total Residual Chlorine 0.096 0.32 pH within limits of 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times Copper, Total (Years 1--3) 0.022 0.044 0.055 (Years 4 and 5) 0.017 0.034 0.043 Bis (2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate 0.004 0.008 0.01 Dieldrin (Years 1--3) Monitor/Report
Monitor/Report
(Years 4 and 5) 3.1 E-7 3.9 E-7 6.2 E-7 The EPA waiver is not in effect.
PA0011444, Sewage, Congoleum Corporation, 4401 Ridge Road, Trainer, PA 19061.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge industrial wastewater and stormwater from the Congoleum Corporation in Trainer Borough, Delaware County.
The receiving streams are 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 0.01 mgd are as follows:
Instantaneous Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Minimum (mg/l) Daily (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) Temperature 110° pH (standard units) 6.0 9.0 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average storm event are as follows:
Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 Monitor/Report COD Monitor/Report
Oil and Grease Monitor/Report
pH Monitor/Report
Total Suspended Solids Monitor/Report
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen Monitor/Report
Total Phosphorus (as P) Monitor/Report
Iron, Dissolved Monitor/Report
The EPA waiver is in effect.
Northeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.PA#0027090, Sewage, Lackawanna River Basin Sanitary Authority, P. O. Box 9068, Dickson City, PA 18519. This proposed facility is located in Throop Borough, Lackawanna County.
Description of Proposed Activity: Renewal of NPDES Permit for discharge of treated sewage.
The receiving stream, Lackawanna River, is in the State Water Plan watershed #5A and is classified for: TSF. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for Danville Water Authority is located on Susquehanna River is approximately 85 miles below the point of discharge.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 7.0 MGD.
Average Average Maximum Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Instantaneous (mg/l) CBOD5 25 40 50 Total Suspended Solids 30 45 60 NH3-N (5-1 to 10-31) 4.5 9 (11-1 to 4-30) 13.5 27 Dissolved Oxygen A minimum of 5 mg/l at all times. 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
pH 6.0 to 9.0 standard units at all times.
Total Residual Chlorine .7 1.6 Copper Monitor and Report
Monitor and Report
Lead Monitor and Report
Monitor and Report Zinc Monitor and Report
Monitor and Report In addition to the effluent limits, the permit contains the following major special condition:
1. Pretreatment, CSO conditions and WET testing.
PA-0027065, Sewage, Lackawanna River Basin Sewer Authority, P. O. Box 9068, Dickson City, PA 18515. This proposed facility is located in Archbald Borough, Lackawanna County.
Description of Proposed Activity: Renewal of NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage.
The receiving stream, Lackawanna River, is in the State Water Plan watershed #5A and is classified for: TSF. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for Danville Water Authority is located on Susquehanna River is approximately 90 miles below the point of discharge.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 6 MGD.
Monthly Weekly Instantaneous Parameter Average (mg/l) Average (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25.0 40.0 50.0 Total Suspended Solids 30.0 45.0 60.0 NH3-N (5-1 to 10-31) 4.0 8.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 12.0 24.0 Dissolved Oxygen A minimum of 5.0 mg/l at all times
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
pH 6.0 to 9.0 standard units at all times.
Copper Monitor and Report
Monitor and Report Lead Monitor and Report
Monitor and Report
Zinc Monitor and Report
Monitor and Report In addition to the effluent limits, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
1. Pretreatment, CSO conditions and WET testing.
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.
PA#0246531, CAFO, Hostetter Management Company, 120 Lake Street, P. O. Box 526, Ephrata, PA 17522-0526. This proposed facility is located in Lurgan Township, Franklin County.
Description of Proposed Activity: The McClay's Mill farm comprises an existing 1200 head farrow-to-feeder sow with a total AEUs of 655.88. An estimated quantity of total annual manure production is 7541 tons with the liquid manure stored primarily in a single stage HDPE lined lagoon. Of the 3,568,703 gallons of liquid manure generated on the farm, 1,466,790 gallons is used on the farm and 2,101,913 gallons is exported from the farm to several area farmers.
The receiving stream, Paxton Run/Conodoquinet Creek, is in the State Water Plan watershed 7-Band is classified for: HQ-CWF.
The proposed effluent limits for the operation/activity include: except for the chronic or catastrophic rainfall events defined as over the 25 year/24 hour rain storms, the CAFO general permit is a nondischarge NPDES permit. Where applicable, compliance with 40 CFR Federal effluent limitation guidelines is required. The general permit requires no other numeric effluent limitations and compliance with Pennsylvania Nutrient Management Act and The Clean Stream Law constitutes compliance with the State narrative water quality standards.
PA#0246549, CAFO, Hostetter Management Company, 120 Lake Street, P. O. Box 526, Ephrata, PA 17522-0526. This proposed facility is located in Metal Township, Franklin County.
Description of Proposed Activity: The Willow Hill farm is an existing sow-nursery swine farm with a total AEUs of 753.2. An estimated quantity of total annual manure production is 8422 tons. This operation uses two separate facilities that are both attached to one HDPE lined manure storage structure. This structure holds approximately 1.5 million gallons of manure with adequate freeboard storage. A proposed expansion of the operation would add an additional gilt-grower and finisher to this operation. An additional 720 animals would be added to the farm. This expansion would utilize the existing HDPE liner. All 2,477,972 gallons of manure is exported from the farm.
The receiving stream, West Branch Conococheague Creek, is in the State Water Plan watershed 13-C and is classified for: CWF.
The proposed effluent limits for the operation/activity include: except for the chronic or catastrophic rainfall events defined as over the 25 year/24 hour rain storms, the CAFO general permit is a nondischarge NPDES permit. Where applicable, compliance with 40 CFR Federal effluent limitation guidelines is required. The general permit requires no other numeric effluent limitations and compliance with Pennsylvania Nutrient Management Act and The Clean Stream Law constitutes compliance with the State narrative water quality standards.
PAG#123529, CAFO, Jay Deiter Farm, 2040 River Road, Bainbridge, PA 17502. This proposed facility is located in Conoy Township, Lancaster County.
Description of Proposed Activity: The Jay Deiter farm is an existing dairy and grain farm proposing to construct a new 3,600 wean to finish swine operation with a total AEUs of 588.8. Manure produced by the dairy operation is stored in a slurry store structure. Manure produced by the swine will be stored in a concrete manure storage facility located under the swine barn. Estimated quantity of total annual manure production is 8,958.2 tons. Manure will be utilized on crops produced by Jay Deiter with additional manure being exported to a neighboring farm.
The receiving stream, tributary to the Susquehanna River, is in the State Water Plan watershed 7-G and is classified for: WWF.
The proposed effluent limits for the operation/activity include: except for the chronic or catastrophic rainfall events defined as over the 25 year/24 hour rain storms, the CAFO general permit is a nondischarge NPDES permit. Where applicable, compliance with 40 CFR Federal effluent limitation guidelines is required. The general permit requires no other numeric effluent limitations and compliance with Pennsylvania Nutrient Management Act and The Clean Stream Law constitutes compliance with the State narrative water quality standards.
PAG#123530, CAFO, Leon G. Burkholder, 1440 Division Highway, Ephrata, PA 17522-8832. This proposed facility is located in Ephrata Township, Lancaster County.
Description of Proposed Activity: The Leon G. Burkholder Ephrata farm is an existing swine and steer operation with total AEUs of 340.7. The estimated quantity of total annual manure production is 4,090.3 tons from the 2200 head of swine and 125 head of steers. The manure from the swine is liquid and housed in an in-ground reinforced concrete manure storage facility with an approximate 365 days worth of storage space. Approximately 592,000 gallons of swine manure is used on the farm with 184,100 gallons exported from the farm. The steer manure is maintained as dry manure with 100% being exported to neighboring farms.
The receiving stream, a tributary to Conestoga River, is in the State Water Plan watershed 7-J and is classified for: WWF.
The proposed effluent limits for the operation/activity include: except for the chronic or catastrophic rainfall events defined as over the 25 year/24 hour rain storms, the CAFO general permit is a nondischarge NPDES permit. Where applicable, compliance with 40 CFR Federal effluent limitation guidelines is required. The general permit requires no other numeric effluent limitations and compliance with Pennsylvania Nutrient Management Act and The Clean Stream Law constitutes compliance with the State narrative water quality standards.
PA#0246573, CAFO, Hostetter Management Company, 120 Lake Street, P. O. Box 526, Ephrata, PA 17522-0526. This proposed facility is located in Heidelberg Township, Lebanon County.
Description of Proposed Activity: The Marlin Martin farm is an existing swine operation with total AEUs of 460.65. The estimated quantity of total annual manure production is 5296 tons from the 3719 head of swine. The manure from the swine is collected in a lagoon located beside his swine facility. The manure that is not exported to eight neighboring farms is land applied in the spring and fall on the Martin farm.
The receiving stream, Hammer Creek, is in the State Water Plan watershed 7-J and is classified for: WWF.
The proposed effluent limits for the operation/activity include: except for the chronic or catastrophic rainfall events defined as over the 25 year/24 hour rain storms, the CAFO general permit is a nondischarge NPDES permit. Where applicable, compliance with 40 CFR Federal effluent limitation guidelines is required. The general permit requires no other numeric effluent limitations and compliance with Pennsylvania Nutrient Management Act and The Clean Stream Law constitutes compliance with the State narrative water quality standards.
Final Notice is hereby given that the Department of Environmental Protection, after public notice, has on December 27, 2001, issued a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit to Permit No. PA 0010502, Letterkenny Army Depot, One Overcash Avenue, Building 618, Chambersburg, PA 17201-4150.
This notice reflects changes from the notice published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
Monthly Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Average Daily Maximum Total Cyanide 0.65 1.2 1.6 Individuals may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at (717) 705-4732.
Application No. PA 0088919, Sewage, Heidelberg Township, P. O. Box 188, Schaefferstown, PA 17088. This facility is located in Heidelberg Township, Lebanon County.
Description of activity: The application is for issuance of an NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated sewage.
The receiving stream Furnace Run is in Watershed 7-J and classified for cold water fishery, water supply and recreation and fish consumption. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for the Lancaster Municipal Water Authority located in Lancaster City, Lancaster County.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.2 MGD are:
Average Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 (5-1 to 10-31) 10 15 20 (11-1 to 4-30) 20 30 40 Suspended Solids 20 30 40 NH3-N (5-1 to 10-31) 1.5 3.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 4.5 9.0 Total Phosphorus 2.0 4.0 Total Residual Chlorine 0.17 0.57 Dissolved Oxygen Minimum of 6.0 at all times
pH From 6.0 to 9.0 inclusive 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 Individuals may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at (717) 705-4732.
The EPA waiver is in effect.
Application No. PA 0246476, Sewage, Sunshine Ministries, Inc., 1481 Riegle Road, Harrisburg, PA 17112. This facility is located in Northeast Madison Township, Perry County.
Description of activity: The application is for issuance of an NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated sewage.
The receiving stream Bixler Run is in Watershed 7-A and classified for cold water fishes, water supply and recreation and fish consumption. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for United Water Company is located on Susquehanna River, approximately 77.6 miles downstream. The discharge is not expected to affect the water supply.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.0016 MGD are:
Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 50 Suspended Solids 30 60 Total Residual Chlorine 1.5 2.5 pH From 6.0 to 9.0 inclusive
Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric average (10-1 to 4-30) 100,000/100 ml as a geometric average
Individuals may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at (717) 705-4732.
The EPA waiver is in effect.
Application No. PAS603503, Stormwater, Royal Green Corporation, P. O. Box 9, Temple, PA 19560. This facility is located in Ontelaunee Township, Berks County.
Description of activity: The application is for issuance of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of stormwater.
The receiving stream, Schuylkill River, is in Watershed 3-C and classified for warm water fishes, water supply and recreation and fish consumption. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for Pottstown Borough is located on the Schuylkill River, approximately 28 miles downstream. The discharge is not expected to affect the water supply.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfalls 001, 002, 003 and 004 are:
Monitoring Requirements
Parameter Composite Sample (mg/l) Monitor Frequency Total Iron Monitor and Report
1/6 months Total Copper Monitor and Report
1/6 months Total Lead Monitor and Report
1/6 months Total Zinc Monitor and Report
1/6 months Total Aluminum Monitor and Report
1/6 months Chromium, VI Monitor and Report
1/6 months Total Suspended Solids Monitor and Report
1/6 months Benzene Monitor and Report
1/6 months Toluene Monitor and Report
1/6 months Ethyl Benzene Monitor and Report
1/6 months Naphthalene XXXX 1/6 months Individuals may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at (717) 705-4732.
The EPA waiver is in effect.
Southwest Regional Office: Regional Manager, Water Management, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745; (412) 442-4000.PA0205451, Sewage, Lawrence G. Schwartz, 110 North Lane, Sewickley, PA 15143. This application is for Renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Schwartz MHP STP in Economy Borough, Beaver County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Big Sewickley 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: Midland Borough Water Authority.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.063 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 25 50 Suspended Solids 30 60 Ammonia Nitrogen (5-1 to 10-31) 21.0 42.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 25.0 50.0 Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric mean
(10-1 to 4-30) 45,000/100 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.
WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PERMITS
CONTROLLED INDUSTRIAL WASTE AND SEWAGE WASTEWATER
APPLICATIONS UNDER THE 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 before 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.
I. 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. 1501426, Sewerage, West Vincent Township, P. O. Box 163, 2200 Flowing Springs Road, Birchrunville, PA 19421. This proposed facility is located in West Vincent Township, Chester County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Construction and operation of a gravity sanitary sewer collection system and two conveyance pump stations and forcemains.
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.
WQM Permit No. 0501410, Sewerage, Richard Wright, Heritage Cove Campground, 999 Hayman Place, Los Altos, CA 94024. This proposed facility is located in Liberty Township, Bedford County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Construction of a 30,000-gpd sewage treatment facility for a 200-unit campground.
WQM Permit No. 6701411, Sewerage, Thomas G. Hofler, 10469 Foust Road, Glen Rock, PA 17327. This proposed facility is located in Springfield Township, York County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: A single-residence treatment plant for an existing 3-bedroom home.
WQM Permit No. 6701412, Sewerage, Regent Acres Mobile Home Park, 4775 North Sherman Street, Ext., Box 1, Mt. Wolf, PA 17347. This proposed facility is located in Newberry Township, York County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Addition of influent flow equalization tank at the head of the treatment facility.
WQM Permit No. 2101412, Sewerage, Upper Allen Township Authority, 100 Gettysburg Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-5698. This proposed facility is located in Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Construction/Extension of the Cedar Run Sanitary Sewer Interceptor.
WQM Permit No. 0602401, Sewerage, Amity Township, 2004 Weavertown Road, Douglassville, PA 19518. This proposed facility is located in Amity Township, Berks County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Replacing existing Pump Station No. 3, a wet well, dry well station, with a submersible pump station. The pumps have lost their efficiency and need replacement with pumps of higher capacity to keep up with increases in development.
Southwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
Application No. 0478203-A1. Industrial Waste, Gabriel Sacco, Box 368 Ridge Road, Ambridge, PA 15003-1519. Application for the modification and operation of an Industrial Wastewater Treatment Facility to serve the Ambridge Landfill located in Ambridge Borough, Beaver County.
Application No. 0401405. Sewerage, Gary Norton, 1308 Slippery Rock Road, Slippery Rock, PA 16057. Application for the construction and operation of a small flow sewage treatment plant to serve the Norton Residence located in Big Beaver Borough, Beaver County.
Application No. 2602401. Sewerage, Connellsville Municipal Authority, P. O. Box 925, Connellsville, PA 15425. Application for the construction and operation of Sewers and Appurtenances to serve the Davidson-Sycamore Relief Sewer Project located in the City of Connellsville, Fayette County.
Northwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
WQM Permit No. 1002401, Sewerage, Breakneck Creek Regional Authority, P. O. Box 1180, Mars, PA 16046. This proposed facility is located in Adams Township, Butler County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for the expansion of an already existing wastewater treatment plant.
WQM Permit No 620141, Sewerage, Everett Rhoades, R. D. 3, Box 3212, Russell, PA 16346. This proposed facility is located in Sugar Grove Township, Warren County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for a Single Residence Sewage Treatment Plant.
WQM Permit No 4301426, Sewerage, Thomas E. and Garnet L. Johnson, 127 Pitts Road, Jamestown, PA 16134. This proposed facility is located in Greene Township, Mercer County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for a Single Residence Sewage Treatment Plant.
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