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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 06-2525c

[36 Pa.B. 7884]
[Saturday, December 23, 2006]

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PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY (PWS)

PERMITS

   The Department of Environmental Protection has taken the following actions on applications received under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act (35 P. S. §§ 721.1--721.17) for the construction, substantial modification or operation of a public water system.

   Persons aggrieved by an 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, 400 Market Street, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. TDD users should contact the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Board within 30 days of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, 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. The appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure are also available in Braille or on audiotape from the Secretary of 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 decision law.

   For individuals who wish to challenge an action, appeals must reach the Board within 30 days. A lawyer is not needed to file an appeal with the Board.

   Important legal rights are at stake, however, so individuals should show this notice to a lawyer at once. Persons who cannot afford a lawyer may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483 for more information.

SAFE DRINKING WATER


Actions taken under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act

   Northeast Region:  Water Supply Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.

   Permit No. 2640067, Operations Permit Public Water Supply.

Applicant Wayne Memorial Long Term Care, Inc.
9 Manor Drive
Beach Lake, PA 18405
Damascus Township
CountyWayne
Type of Facility PWS
Consulting Engineer N/A
Permit to Operate Issued 12/04/06

   Permit No. Minor Amendment Public Water Supply.

Applicant Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc.
Palmyra Professional Building
HC 6, Box 6040
Hawley, PA 18428
Barrett Township
County Monroe
Type of Facility PWS
Consulting Engineer Douglas Berg, P. E.
Entech Engineering, Inc.
P. O. Box 32
Reading, PA 19603
Permit to Construct Issued 12/04/06

   Southcentral Region:  Water Supply Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   Permit No. 5005502, Public Water Supply.

Applicant Borough of Blain
Municipality Blain Borough
County Perry
Type of Facility This permit application is for the construction of a finished water storage standpipe, booster pump station and treatment building. The Pennsylvania Investment Authority, which administers the Commonwealth's State Revolving Fund, is intended to be the funding source for this project. The Department's review of the project and the information received in the Environmental Report for the project has not identified any significant, adverse environmental impact resulting from this proposed project. The Department hereby approves the Environmental Assessment.
Consulting Engineer Angelo A. Tesoriero, P. E.
GeoSource Engineers
7 Winter Drive
Dillsburg, PA 17019-9550
Permit to Construct Issued: 12/14/2005

   Northcentral Region:  Water Supply Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

   Permit No. 1805501--Operation Public Water Supply.

Applicant Porter Township Municipal Authority
Township or Borough Porter Township
County Clinton
Responsible Official Karl Walizer, Chairman
Porter Township Municipal Authority
216 Spring Run Road, Room 105
Mill Hall, PA 17751
Type of Facility Public Water Supply--Operation
Consulting Engineer N/A
Permit Issued Date December 12, 2006
Description of Action Approval of the proposed optimal corrosion control treatment water quality parameter performance requirements. Permanent operation of the zinc orthophosphate chemical feed system.

SEWAGE FACILITIES ACT PLAN APPROVAL


Plan Approvals Granted under the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act

Plan Location:

Borough or
Township
Borough or Township
Address
County
Pocono Township
 
Hamilton Township
P. O. Box 197
Tannersville, PA 18372
 
P. O. Box 285
Sciota, PA 18354
Monroe
 
 
Monroe

   Plan Description:  The approved plan provides for construction of a pump station in Swiftwater, a Pocono Township Interceptor Sewer, a Hamilton Township Interceptor Sewer, a 2.0 million gallons per day wastewater treatment plant in Pocono Township with tertiary treatment and filtration, and a force main to convey treated effluent to the Brodhead Creek for discharge at a point below the Brodhead Creek Regional Authority Water Plant. The Department's review of the sewage facilities update revision has not identified any significant environmental impacts resulting from this proposal. The approved project will require an NPDES Permit for the proposed effluent discharge. The approved project will require a Water Quality Management Part II Permit for construction and operation of the proposed sewage facilities. Other Departmental permits will be required for construction and encroachment on streams and/or wetlands.

   Southcentral Region:  Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.

Plan Location:

Borough or
Township
Borough or Township
Address
County
Toboyne Township R. R. 1, Box 1013
Blain, PA 17006
Perry

   Plan Description:  The approved plan revision provides for a new 4,200 gpd private community onlot sewage disposal system. The proposed facility will serve the Wildwood Family Campground, a new 76 site seasonal campground on 120 acres with a camp store and a single family residence. Horse Valley Run, a high quality stream, runs through this campground. The Department's review of the sewage facilities update revision has not identified any significant impacts resulting from this proposal.

LAND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION

UNDER ACT 2, 1995

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The following plans and reports were submitted under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P. S. §§ 6026.101--6026.908).

   Provisions of Chapter 3 of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act) require the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of submission of plans and reports. A final report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site to one of the act's remediation standards. A final report provides a description of the site investigation to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in environmental media, the basis for selecting the environmental media of concern, documentation supporting the selection of residential or nonresidential exposure factors, a description of the remediation performed and summaries of sampling analytical results which demonstrate that remediation has attained the cleanup standard selected. Submission of plans and reports, other than the final report, shall also be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. These include the remedial investigation report, risk assessment report and cleanup plan for a site-specific standard remediation. A remedial investigation report includes conclusions from the site investigation, concentration of regulated substances in environmental media; benefits of refuse of the property and, in some circumstances, a fate and transport analysis. If required, a risk assessment report describes potential adverse effects caused by the presence of regulated substances. If required, a cleanup plan evaluates the abilities of potential remedies to achieve remedy requirements.

   For further information concerning plans or reports, contact the Environmental Cleanup Program manager in the Department regional office after which the notice of receipt of plans or reports appears. If information concerning plans or reports is required in an alternative form, contact the Community Relations Coordinator at the appropriate regional office. TDD users may telephone the Department through the AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.

   The Department has received the following plans and reports:

   Southeast Region:  Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.

   Essington Sunoco Pipeline, Tinicum Township, Delaware County. Lisa Strobridge, Aquaterra Technologies, Inc, 122 S. Chester St., West Chester, PA 19381 on behalf of Brad Fish, Sunoco, Inc., (R & M) P. O. Box 1135 Post Road, Blue Ball Ave., Marcs Hook, PA 19061 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Site Specific Standards and Statewide Health Standards.

   Thorndale Pumping Station, Thorndale Borough, Chester County. Mike Eberle, Malcolm Primie, Inc., 630 Freedom Business Center, Suite, 203, King of Prussia, 19406 on behalf of Mike Himberger, Pennzoil-Quaker State Co., d/b/a SOPUS Products, 12700 Northborough Drive, 300 E-11, Houston, TX 77067 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with No. 6 fuel oil. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standards.

   Northeast Regional Field Office, Ronald S. Brezinski, Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (570) 826-2511.

   Trexler Plaza, Inc., Upper Macungie Township, Lehigh County. Michael P. Raffoni, GemChem, Inc., P. O. Box 384, Lititz, PA 17543-0384 has submitted a Final Report (on behalf of his client, Bud Thind, Trexler Plaza, Inc., P. O. Box 307, Fogelsville, PA 18051) concerning the remediation of soils found to be impacted by No. 2 fuel oil as a result of several holes observed along the tank's invert during the removal process. This tank was used to heat an onsite building at this facility. The report was submitted in document attainment of the residential Statewide Health Standard. A summary of the submittal of the Notice of Intent to Remediate and the Final Report was reportedly published in The Morning Call on November 13, 2006.

   Southcentral Region:  Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   Automotive Service, Inc., Union Township, Berks County. Marshall Geoscience, Inc. 170 E. First Avenue, Collegeville, 19426, on behalf of Sandy's Garage, 1682 E. Main Street, Douglassville, PA 19518, submitted a Final Report concerning site soil, sediment and surface water contaminated by No. 2 fuel oil. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to the residential Statewide Health Standard.

   Chambersburg Armory, Hamilton Township, Franklin County. Converse Consultants, 2738 West College Avenue, State College, PA 16801, on behalf of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Environmental Division, Building 11-19, Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville, PA 17003-5002, submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils and groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to the residential Statewide Health Standard.

   Former ENCO Realty Facility, Reading City, Berks County. Whittemore and Haigh Engineering, Inc., 200 Bethlehem Drive, Suite 201, Morgantown, PA 19543, on behalf of QMM Properties, LLC, P. O. Box 350, Shillington, PA 19607-0350, submitted a Remedial Investigation and Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with VOCs and lead. The reports are intended to document remediation of the site to the Site-Specific Standard

   Swartz Estate, Camp Hill Borough, Cumberland County. CQS, Inc., 1061 North Mountain Road, Harrisburg, 17110, on behalf of Robert Pozner, Executor, Swartz Estate, 454 Stevens Avenue, Ridgeway, NJ 17450, resubmitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils and ground water contaminated with No. 2 heating oil. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to the residential Statewide Health Standard.

   Northcentral Region:  Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

   Giant Foods, LLC, Lamar Township, Clinton County. Northridge Group, Inc., 1172 Ridge Road, Northumberland, PA 17857 on behalf of Giant Foods, LLC, 1604 Industrial Dr., Carlisle, PA 17013 has submitted a Notice of Intent to Remediate soil contaminated with diesel fuel. The report was submitted within 90-days of the release and is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.

   Lowes of Mill Hall, Bald Eagle Township, Clinton County. Converse Consultants, 2738 West College Ave., State College, PA 16801on behalf of Mill Hall Development, LLC, 121 Prosperous Place, Suite 6-B, Lexington, KY 40065 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site groundwater contaminated with chlorinated solvents. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Background Standard.

   Tyco Electronics Corporation (Formerly AMP Inc.), Selinsgrove Borough, Snyder County. Science Applications International Corp., 6310 Allentown Blvd., Harrisburg, PA 17112 on behalf of Tyco Electronics Corp., P. O. Box 68355, Harrisburg, PA 171056-8355 has submitted a Cleanup Plan concerning remediation of site soil and groundwater contaminated with solvents. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Site-specific Standard.

   Eileen McArdle Residence, New Berlin Borough, Union County. Northridge Group, Inc., 1172 Ridge Road, Northumberland, PA 17857 on behalf of Eileen McArdle, 525 Market St., New Berlin, PA 17855 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of soil and surface groundwater contaminated with No. 2 heating oil. The report was submitted within 90 days of the release and is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.

LAND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION

UNDER ACT 2, 1995

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The Department has taken action on the following plans and reports under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P. S. §§ 6026.101--6026.908).

   Provisions of 25 Pa. Code § 250.8, administration of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act), require the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of final actions on plans and reports. A final report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site to one of the remediation standards of the act. A final report provides a description of the site investigation to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in environmental media, the basis of selecting the environmental media of concern, documentation supporting the selection of residential or nonresidential exposure factors, a description of the remediation performed and summaries of sampling methodology and analytical results which demonstrate that the remediation has attained the cleanup standard selected. Plans and reports required by provisions of the act for compliance with selection of remediation to a site-specific standard, in addition to a final report, include a remedial investigation report, risk assessment report and cleanup plan. A remedial investigation report includes conclusions from the site investigation, concentration of regulated substances in environmental media, benefits of refuse of the property and, in some circumstances, a fate and transport analysis. If required, a risk assessment report describes potential adverse effects caused by the presence of regulated substances. If required, a cleanup plan evaluates the abilities of potential remedies to achieve remedy requirements. A work plan for conducting a baseline remedial investigation is required by provisions of the act for compliance with selection of a special industrial area remediation. The baseline remedial investigation, based on the work plan, is compiled into the baseline environmental report to establish a reference point to show existing contamination, describe proposed remediation to be done and include a description of existing or potential public benefits of the use or reuse of the property. The Department may approve or disapprove plans and reports submitted. This notice provides the Department's decision and, if relevant, the basis for disapproval.

   For further information concerning the plans and reports, contact the Environmental Cleanup Program manager in the Department regional office before which the notice of the plan or report appears. If information concerning a final report is required in an alternative form, contact the Community Relations Coordinator at the appropriate regional office. TDD users may telephone the Department through the AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.

   The Department has received the following plans and reports:

   Southeast Region:  Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.

   863 Easton Partners LP, Warrington Township, Bucks County. Terrence J. McKenna, P. E., Keating Env., Mgmt,. Inc., 123 John Robert Thomas Dr., Exton, PA 19341 on behalf of Philip Hinerman, Esq., Fox Rothschild, LLP, 2000 Mkt. St., 10th Fl., Philadelphia PA 19103 has submitted a Remedial Investigation Report and Final Report concerning the remediation of site soil and groundwater contaminated with PAH's, chlorinated solvents and gasoline. The Remedial Investigation Report and Final Report was approved by the Department on November 8, 2006.

   Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland Borough, Delaware County. Matthew Miller, IES Engineers, 1720 Walton Rd., Blue Bell, PA 19422 on behalf of Brain Crimmins, Crozer-Keystone Health System, 100 W. Sproul Rd., Springfield, PA 19064 has submitted a Remedial Investigation Report and Final Report concerning the remediation of site soil and groundwater contaminated with No. 6 fuel oil. The Remedial Investigation Report and Final Report was disapproved by the Department on November 28, 2006.

   US Steel Fairless Works Facility, Falls Township, Buck County. Francis Adams, Golder Assoc., Inc., 19511 Old Cuthbert Rd., Suite 301, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034 on behalf of Kathy Mayher, United States Steel Corp., 600 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219 has submitted a Remedial Investigation, Risk Assessment and Final Report concerning the remediation of site soil contaminated with inorgancis, solvents and PCB's. The Remedial Investigation, Risk Assessment, and Final Report was approved by the Department on November 30, 2006

   Frankford Cleaners, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. Peter Granholm Apex Companies, LLC, 15850 Crabbs Branch Way, Suite 200, Rockville, MD 20855 on behalf of Eric Silvers, URSP I, LLC, 121 W. Forsthy St., Suite 200, Jacksonville, FL 32202 has submitted a Remedial Investigation Report and Final Report concerning the remediation of site soil and groundwater contaminated with chlorinated solvents. The Remedial Investigation Report and Final Report was disapproved on December 5, 2006.

   Media Station Apts, Upper Providence Township, Delaware County. Thomas E. Rodriquez, Blasland, Bouck, & Lee, Inc., 500 N. Gulph Rd., Suite 401, King of Prussia, PA 19406 on behalf of Viera Thilbault, Medial Station, LP, 340 Media Station Rd., P. O. Box 973, Media PA 19063 has submitted a Remedial Investigation and Final Report concerning the remediation of site soil and groundwater contaminated with other organics. The Remedial Investigation and Final Report was approved by the Department on December 5, 2006.

   Southcentral Region:  Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   Clifford N. Estep Residence, West Manchester Township, York County. Liberty Environmental, Inc., 10 North Fifth Street, Suite 800, Reading, PA 19601, on behalf of Clifford N. Estep, 2695 Baker Road, York, PA 17404, American Furniture Rental, 490 West Basin Road, New Castle, DE 19720, and Environmental Products and Services of VT, Inc., 5100 Paxton Street, Harrisburg, PA 17111, submitted a Final Report concerning the remediation of site soils contaminated with diesel fuel. The final report demonstrated attainment of the residential Statewide Health Standard, and was approved by the Department on December 5, 2006.

   Creekside Apartments, Lancaster City, Lancaster County. GCI Environmental Services, 1250 East King Street, Lancaster, PA 17602, on behalf of Creekside Apartments, P. O. Box 266, Bausman, PA 17504, submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of groundwater contaminated with No. 2 fuel oil. The property is residential. The final report demonstrated attainment of the residential Statewide Health Standard, and was approved by the Department on December 7, 2006.

   Northcentral Region:  Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

   Former Koppers Co., Inc., Clinton Township, Lycoming County. Key Environmental, Inc., 200 3rd Ave., Carnegie, PA 15106 on behalf of Beazer East, Inc., 1 Oxford Centre, Suite 3000, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 has submitted a Final Report to remediate soil and groundwater contaminated with polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons, primarily naphthalene. The Final Report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide Health Standard and was approved by the Department on December 4, 2006.

   PPL-Shinglehouse Check (S-17), Sharon Township, Potter County. PPL Services Corp., 2 North 9th Street GENTW17, Allentown, PA has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of soil contaminated with mercury. The Final Report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide Health Standard and was approved by the Department on December 5, 2006.

   PPL Crandall Hill Check (P-135), Roulette Township, Potter County, PPL Services Corp, 2 North 9th St. GENTW 17, Allentown, PA 18101 has submitted a Final Report to Remediate soil contaminated with mercury. The Final Report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide Health Standard and was approved by the Department on December 5, 2006.

   PPL-Sharon Station (S-9), Sharon Township, Potter County. PPL Services Corp., 2 North 9th Street GENTW17, Allentown, PA has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of soil contaminated with mercury. The Final Report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide Health Standard and was approved by the Department on December 5, 2006.

INFECTIOUS AND CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC WASTE GENERAL PERMITS


Permit issued under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003), the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (53 P. S. §§ 4000.101--4000.1904) and municipal waste regulations for a general permit to operate infectious and chemotherapeutic waste processing facilities.

   Central Office:  Division of Municipal and Residual Waste, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 14th Floor, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472.

   General Permit No. WMGI007R001. Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 600 Centerview Drive, Hershey, PA 17033-0855. This general permit renewal issued to Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is for the processing of infectious waste using the Sterile Technology Industries, Inc.'s waste processing (disinfection) technology to be utilized at the site of waste generation. The processing is limited to the grinding, chemical disinfection (sodium hypochlorite) and thermal treatment of infectious waste. The general permit was issued by Central Office on November 27, 2006.

   Persons interested in obtaining more information about the general permit may contact the Central Office at (717) 787-7381. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania Relay service, (800) 654-5984.

AIR QUALITY


General Plan Approval and Operating Permit Usage Authorized under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127 to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Southeast Region:  Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401; Thomas McGinley, New Source Review Chief, (484) 250-5920.

   AQ-SE-0014: Haines & Kibblehouse, Inc. (P. O. Box 196, 2052 Lucon Road, Skippack, PA 19474) On December 6, 2006, to operate a portable crushing plant in Hilltown Township, Bucks County.

   Southcentral Region:  Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110; Ronald Davis, New Source Review Chief, (717) 705-4702.

   GP7-67-03139: USA Direct, LLC d/b/a Vertis Communications (2901 Blackbridge Road, York, PA 17402) on December 8, 2006, for Sheetfed Offset Lithographic Printing Press under GP7 in Manchester Township, York County.

   Southwest Region:  Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745; William Charlton, New Source Review Chief, (412) 442-4174.

   GP5-03-00231: The Peoples Natural Gas Co. (1201 East 55th Street, Main Building, Cleveland, OH 44103) on December 5, 2006, to construct and to operate one 5 MMCFD Van Gas Technologies dehydration unit, with a Robur chiller train containing a burner rated at 0.4745 mmBtu/hr and one 75 bhp General Motors natural gas-fired engine, as well as to continue to operate one 810 bhp Caterpillar lean burn natural gas-fired compressor engine, model No. G3512 TALE at the Shady Plain Compressor Station in South Bend Township, Armstrong County.

   GP3-32-00320: Penn Run Quarry No. 2 (456 Weston Road, Penn Run, PA 15765) on December 5, 2006, to operate crushing and screening equipment at their Spruce Mine in Cherry Hill Township, Indiana County.


Plan Approvals Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter B relating to construction, modification and reactivation of air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Northeast Region:  Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790; Mark Wejkszner, New Source Review Chief, (570) 826-2531.

   66-315-047:  The Procter & Gamble Paper Products Co. (P. O. Box 32, Route 87, Mehoopany, PA 18629) on December 6, 2006, to install an air cleaning device to capture emissions from a room ventilation system at their facility in Washington Township, Wyoming County.


Plan Approval Revisions Issued including Extensions, Minor Modifications and Transfers of Ownership under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.13, 127.13a and 127.32.

   Southeast Region:  Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401; Thomas McGinley, New Source Review Chief, (484) 250-5920.

   46-0180A: Transicoil Corp. (9 Iron Bridge Drive, Collegeville, PA 19426) On December 7, 2006, to modify the methanol glass cleaning operation permit in Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County.

   09-0143A: Naceville Materials (P. O. Box 196, 2052 Lucon Road, Skippack, PA 19474) on December 7, 2006, to operate a scalping screen and conveyors in West Rockhill Township, Bucks County.

   46-0169A: H and N Packaging, Inc. (92 County Line Road, Colmar, PA 18915) on December 7, 2006, to operate an graphic arts facility in Hatfield Township, Montgomery County.

   46-0169B: H and N Packaging, Inc. (92 County Line Road, Colmar, PA 18915) on December 7, 2006, to operate five color flexographic printing preses in Hatfield Township, Montgomery County.

   46-0240: Moyer Packing Co. (P. O. Box 395, Souderton, PA 18964) on December 8, 2006, to operate 29.9 mmBtu/hr heat input boiler in Franconia Township, Montgomery County.

   23-0038B: DELCORA (100 East Fifth Street, P. O. Box 999, Chester, PA 19016) on December 11, 2006, to operate two venturi scrubber in City of Chester, Delaware County.

   Northcentral Region:  Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701; David Aldenderfer, Program Manager, (570) 327-3637.

   53-00009D: National Fuel Gas Supply Corp. (1100 State Street, Erie, PA 16501) on December 7, 2006, to operate a 4445 horsepower natural gas-fired reciprocating internal combustion compressor engine (Engine 1A) on a temporary basis until April 6, 2007, at the Ellisburg Compressor Station in Allegany Township, Potter County. The plan approval has been extended.

   Southwest Region:  Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745; William Charlton, New Source Review Chief, (412) 442-4174.

   32-00059A: Reliant Energy (121 Champion Way, Suite 200, Canonsburg, PA 15317) on December 5, 2006, to complete initial operating permit inspection of Auxiliary Boiler B at their Conemaugh Power Station in West Wheatfield Township, Indiana County. This plan approval was extended.

   04-00724A: Duke Energy NGL Services, LP (370 17th Street, Suite 2500, Denver, CO 80202) on December 7, 2006, to complete installation of a propane storage and delivery terminal at the Midland Plant in Industry Borough, Beaver County. This plan approval was extended.

   65-00767A: Westmoreland Waste, LLC (901 Tyrol Boulevard, Belle Vernon, PA 15012) on December 7, 2006, to complete installation of an enclosed flare at the sanitary landfill in Rostraver Township, Westmoreland County. This plan approval was extended.


Title V Operating Permits Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G.

   Southeast Region:  Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401; Edward Jurdones Brown, Facilities Permitting Chief, (484) 250-5920.

   09-00030: MSC Engineered Materials and Solutions Group (120 Enterprise Avenue, Morrisville, PA 19067) on December 7, 2006, to renew the manufacturing metal coating and allied services of a facility Title V Operating Permit in Falls Township, Bucks County.


Operating Permits for Non-Title V Facilities Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter F.

   Southeast Region:  Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401; Edward Jurdones Brown, Facilities Permitting Chief, (484) 250-5920.

   46-00040: National Label Co. (2025 Joshua Road, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444) on December 7, 2006, to operate the manufacturing commercial printing operation of a Synthetic Minor Operating Permit in Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County.

   09-00141:  Lower Bucks County Joint Municipal Authority (7811 New Falls Road, P. O. Box 460, Levittown, PA 19058) on December 7, 2006, to operate the manufacturing Sewage Systems of a Synthetic Minor Operating Permit in Bristol Township, Bucks County.

   Southcentral Region:  Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110; Ronald Davis, New Source Review Chief, (717) 705-4702.

   06-03031: Custom Design & Manufacturing Company, Inc. (P. O. Box 341, 420 South 3rd Street, Hamburg, PA 19526) on December 5, 2006, to operate a wooden cabinet coating operation known as Quaker Maid Cabinetry in the Hamburg Borough, Berks County.

   67-03101: Southern Die Casters, Inc. (883 East Tolna Road, P. O. Box 178, Shrewsbury, Pa 17361) on December 11, 2006, to operate their aluminum castings plant in Shrewsbury Township, York County. This is a renewal of the State-only operating permit.

   67-05110: New York Wire Co. (P. O. Box 1749, York, PA 17405-1749) on December 6, 2006, to operate their weaving facility in the City of York, York County.


Operating Permit Revisions Issued including Administrative Amendments, Minor Modifications or Transfers of Ownership under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.412, 127.450, 127.462 and 127.464.

   Southeast Region:  Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401; Edward Jurdones Brown, Facilities Permitting Chief, (484) 250-5920.

   23-00001: Sunoco, Inc. (Delaware Avenue and Green Street, Marcus Hook, PA 19061-0426) on December 6, 2006, a modification to incorporate Item No. 69 from Federal Civil Case No. 05cv02866 that addresses 40 CFR 61, Subpart FF (Benzene Waste NESHAP) for Source 103 in Marcus Hook Borough, Delaware County. Sources 87, 88, 89, 92 (all deactivated boilers), 623, 624 and 625 (located in the state of Delaware) have been removed from the permit. Minor Operating Permit Modification of Title V Operating Permit issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code § 127.462.

   23-00004: Covanta Delaware Valley, L.P. (10 Highland Avenue, Chester, PA, 19013) on December 7, 2006, for a permit renewal to Title V Operating Permit 23-00004 in Chester City, Delaware County. The permit modification clarifies three group conditions (Nos. 33, 37 and 40). No changes have taken place at the facility since the previous permit was last issued on June 6, 2006. Minor Modification of Title V Operating Permit issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code § 127.462.

   23-00069: Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania (500 South Ridgeway Avenue, Glenolden, PA 19036-2307) on December 7, 2006, to operate three boilers and one emergency generator in Glenolden Borough, Chester County. This amendment is to address a change of ownership from E. I. Dupont De Nemours & Co. to the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. Administrative Amendment of State-only Operating Permit issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code § 127.450.

   15-00085: Lincoln University (1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, PA 19352) on November 30, 2006, for an administrative amendment to State-only operating permit in Lower Oxford Township, Chester County. The permit is being amended to incorporate Plan Approval PA 15-0085B for: (a) the modification of the burners of two existing boilers (031, 032) to Low NOx burners equipped with flue gas recirculation; and (b) the installation of a new boiler, Babcock & Wilcox that will be equipped with Low NOx Burners and flue gas recirculation. The amended operating permit will contain additional monitoring, recordkeeping, reporting and work practice standards to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements.

   Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110; Ronald Davis, New Source Review Chief, (717) 705-4702.

   01-05022: Knouse Foods Cooperative, Inc. (P. O. Box 807, Biglerville, PA 17307) on December 7, 2006, to operate their Orrtanna fruit processing facility in Hamiltonban Township, Adams County. This operating permit was administratively amended to incorporate Plan Approval 01-05022B. This is revision No. 1.

   Northcentral Region:  Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701; David Aldenderfer, Program Manager, (570) 327-3637.

   14-00034: Jostens, Inc. (401 Science Park Road, State College, PA 16803) on December 1, 2006, under the minor operating permit modification requirements of 25 Pa. Code § 127.462, to use different materials and increase material usage rates in a printing press in Ferguson Township, Centre County.

   Northwest Region:  Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481; Eric Gustafson, Facilities Permitting Chief, (814) 332-6940.

   42-00004: American Refining Group, Inc. (77 North Kendall Avenue, Bradford, PA 16701) on December 6, 2006, to modify Title V Operating Permit Number 42-00004 to incorporate synthetic minor emission limits for three date eligible sources, so that the facility will fall under the BART (Best Available Retrofit Technology) applicability threshold in the City of Bradford, McKean County. The combined NOx, PM10, SOx and VOC emissions from Source ID: 033-Boiler No. 3, Source ID: 034-Boiler No. 4, and Source ID: C301-Refinery Gas Flare, have been limited to no more than 250 tons per year for each pollutant.


De Minimis Emissions Increases Authorized under 25 Pa. Code § 127.449.

   Southwest Region:  Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745; Mark Wayner, Facilities Permitting Chief, (412) 442-4174.

   32-00085: PolyVision Corp. (2170 Barr Slope Road, Dixonville, PA 15734) on November 29, 2006, De Minimis emission increase of 660 pounds of VOCs per year resulting from the installation of a lamination line at the Dixonville Plant in Green Township, Indiana County.

ACTIONS ON COAL AND NONCOAL MINING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS


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); and 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 and the NPDES permit application. Mining activity permits issued in response to the applications will also address the application 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).

Coal Permits Actions

   Cambria District Mining Office:  286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900.

   Permit No. 11960109 and NPDES No. PA0234320. Paul F. Becker Coal Company, (1593 Old Route 22, Duncansville, PA 16635). Permit renewal for reclamation only of a bituminous surface and auger, mine in Elder Township, Cambria County, affecting 27.0 acres. Receiving stream: UNT to Brubaker Run, classified for the following use: CWF. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received: November 13, 2006. Permit issued: December 4, 2006.

   Greensburg District Mining Office:  Armbrust Professional Center, 8205 Route 819, Greensburg, PA 15601, (724) 925-5500.

   65060101 and NPDES Permit No. PA0250856. Gary Gioia Coal Company (319 Karen Drive, Elizabeth, PA 15037). Permit issued for commencement, operation and reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, affecting 23.2 acres. Receiving streams: UNT to Youghiogheny River. Application received: January 30, 2006. Permit issued: December 7, 2006.

   02-05-03 and NPDES Permit No. PA0250899. Kerry Coal Company (R. D. 2, Box 2139, Wampum, PA 16157). Government Financed Construction Contract issued for reclamation of approximately 10.1 acres of abandoned mine lands located in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County. Receiving streams: UNT to Streets Run. Application received: March 23, 2006. Contract issued: December 7, 2006.

   Knox District Mining Office:  P. O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, (814) 797-1191.

   16850116 and NPDES Permit No. PA0106577. Terry Coal Sales, Inc. (P. O. Box 58, Distant, PA 16223). Renewal of an existing bituminous strip, auger and coal ash disposal operation in Porter Township, Clarion County affecting 648.5 acres. This renewal is issued for reclamation only. Receiving streams: UNT to Leisure Run, Leisure Run and Long Run. Application received: July 28, 2005. Permit issued: December 5, 2006.

   33910106 and NPDES Permit No. PA0208451. Terry Coal Sales, Inc. (P. O. Box 58, Distant, PA 16223). Renewal of an existing bituminous strip and auger operation in Perry Township, Jefferson County affecting 195.0 acres. This renewal is issued for reclamation only. Receiving streams: Two UNTs to Foundry Run and Foundry Run. Application received: June 2, 2006. Permit issued: December 5, 2006.

   33890122 and NPDES Permit No. PA0207705. Terry Coal Sales, Inc. (P. O. Box 58, Distant, PA 16223). Renewal of an existing bituminous strip and auger operation in Knox, Oliver and Rose Townships, Jefferson County affecting 200.0 acres. This renewal is issued for reclamation only. Receiving streams: UNT to Lick Run and Lick Run. Application received: May 6, 2005. Permit issued: December 5, 2006.

   Moshannon District Mining Office:  186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, (814) 342-8200.

   17910130 and NPDES No. PA0206784. Sky Haven Coal, Inc. (5510 State Park Road, Penfield, PA 15849). Permit renewal for reclamation only of a bituminous surface mine in Penn Township, Clearfield County, affecting 191.7 acres. Receiving streams: Daily Run, Curry Run and UNT to Poplar Run. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received: October 13, 2006. Permit issued: October 16, 2006.

   17910132 and NPDES No. PA0206814. Sky Haven Coal, Inc. (5510 State Park Road, Penfield, PA 15849). Permit renewal for reclamation only of a bituminous surface mine in Penn Township, Clearfield County, affecting 128.4 acres. Receiving streams: Muddy Run and a UNT to Little Muddy Run. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received: October 13, 2006. Permit issued: October 16, 2006.

   Pottsville District Mining Office:  5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118.

   54060102 and NPDES Permit No. PA0224524. Kuperavage Enterprises, Inc. (P. O. Box 99, Middleport, PA 17953). Commencement, operation and restoration of an anthracite surface mine and refuse disposal operation in Blythe Township, Schuylkill County affecting 66.0 acres; receiving stream: Bushy Creek. Application received: March 3, 2006. Permit issued: December 4, 2006.

   54910205T. Blaschak Coal Corp. (P. O. Box 12, Mahanoy City, PA 17948). Transfer of an existing anthracite coal refuse reprocessing operation in West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County affecting 12.5 acres; receiving stream: none. Application received: July 13, 2006. Transfer issued: December 5, 2006.

   54743208R4 and NPDES Permit No. PA0612219. Ginther Coal Company (P. O. Box 989, Pottsville, PA 17901). Renewal of an existing anthracite coal refuse reprocessing operation in East Norwegian Township, Schuylkill County affecting 62.0 acres; receiving stream: Schuylkill River. Application received: January 3, 2005. Renewal issued: December 7, 2006.

Noncoal Permits Actions

   Greensburg District Mining Office:  Armbrust Professional Center, 8205 Route 819, Greensburg, PA 15601, (724) 925-5500.

   26060605 and NPDES Permit No. PA0250937. John Joseph (470 Vanderbilt Road, Connellsville, PA 15425). Commencement, operation and reclamation of a noncoal surface mine, located in Jefferson Township, Fayette County, affecting 16.6 acres. Receiving streams: UNTs A--D to Little Redstone Creek. Application received: June 29, 2006. Permit issued: December 7, 2006.

   Pottsville District Mining Office:  5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118.

   7975SM4C5 and NPDES Permit No. PA0594270. Edison Quarry, Inc. (25 Quarry Road, Doylestown, PA 18901). Renewal of NPDES Permit for discharge of treated mine drainage from a quarry operation in Doylestown Township, Bucks County; receiving stream: Neshaminy Creek. Application received: October 20, 2006. Renewal issued: December 4, 2006.

   58060813. Daniel S. Warner (R. R. 6, Box 6580, Montrose, PA 18801). Commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Jessup Township, Susquehanna County affecting 5.0 acres; receiving stream: none. Application received: March 6, 2006. Permit issued: December 6, 2006.

   7475SM3T and NPDES Permit No. PA0612308. Keystone Cement Company (P. O. Box A, Bath, PA 18014). Transfer of an existing quarry operation and renewal of NPDES Permit for discharge of treated mine drainage in East Allen Township, Northampton County affecting 852.7 acres; receiving stream: Monacacy Creek. Renewal Application received June 20, 2006 and Transfer Application received: October 4, 2006. Renewal and Transfer issued: December 7, 2006.

   64062803. Keystone Bluestone, Inc. (214 Exchange Street, Susquehanna, PA 18847). Commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Starrucca Borough, Wayne County affecting 5.0 acres; receiving stream: none. Application received: June 8, 2006. Permit issued: December 8, 2006.

   66060807. Annita R. Breitweiser (6233 Italy Valley Road, Naples, NY 14512). Commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Meshoppen Township, Wyoming County affecting 4.0 acres; receiving stream: none. Application received: July 6, 2006. Permit issued: December 8, 2006.

   48062801. Moore Materials, LLC (615 Moorestown Drive, Bath, PA 18014). Commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Wind Gap Borough, Northampton County affecting 4.92 acres; receiving stream: none. Application received: July 11, 2006. Permit issued: December 8, 2006.

ACTIONS ON BLASTING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS


Actions on applications under the Explosives Acts of 1937 and 1957 (73 P. S. §§ 151--161) and 25 Pa. Code § 211.124. Blasting activity performed as part of a coal or noncoal mining activity will be regulated by the mining permit for that coal or noncoal mining activity.

   Cambria District Mining Office:  286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900.

   21064193. M & J Explosives, Inc. (P. O. Box 608, Carlisle, PA 17013-0608). Blasting activity permit issued for single dwelling development in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County. Blasting activity permit end date is November 30, 2007. Permit issued: November 28, 2006.

   28064180. Warrens Excavating & Drilling, Inc. (P. O. Box 189, Bowmansville, PA 17507-0189). Blasting activity permit issued for residential development in Antrim Township, Franklin County. Blasting activity permit end date is November 22, 2007. Permit issued: November 28, 2006.

   21064195. John W. Gleim, Jr., Inc. (625 Hamilton Street, Carlisle, PA 17013-1925). Blasting activity permit issued for residential development in North Middleton Township, Cumberland County. Blasting activity permit end date is April 15, 2007. Permit issued: December 2, 2006.

   28064181. Geological Tech, Inc. (P. O. Box 70, Falling Waters, WV 25419-0079). Blasting activity permit issued for residential development in Washington Township, Franklin County. Blasting activity permit end date is December 1, 2007. Permit issued: December 1, 2006.

   21064194. John W. Gleim, Jr., Inc. (625 Hamilton Street, Carlisle, PA 17013-1925). Blasting activity permit issued for hospital development in Hampden Township, Cumberland County. Blasting activity permit end date is April 15, 2007. Permit issued: December 1, 2006.

   Knox District Mining Office:  P. O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, (814) 797-1191.

   42064005. East Resources, Inc. (P. O. Box 426, Mount Jewett, PA 16740). Blasting activity permit for gas and oil exploration in Corydon Township, McKean County. This blasting activity permit will expire on August 1, 2007. Application received: November 30, 2006. Application issued: December 4, 2006.

   Pottsville District Mining Office:  5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118.

   36064116. Keystone Blasting Service (381 Reifsnyder Road, Lititz, PA 17543). Construction blasting for a single dwelling in East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County with an expiration date of December 30, 2006. Permit issued: December 4, 2006.

   15064131. Douglas Explosives, Inc. (P. O. Box 77, Philipsburg, PA 16866). Construction blasting for Wallace Elementary Center water tank in Wallace Township, Chester County with an expiration date of November 29, 2007. Permit issued: December 6, 2006.

   36064117. Keystone Blasting Service (381 Reifsnyder Road, Lititz, PA 17543). Construction blasting for Wetherburns Commons in Manheim Township, Lancaster County with an expiration date of December 30, 2007. Permit issued: December 6, 2006.

   36064118. Keystone Blasting Service (381 Reifsnyder Road, Lititz, PA 17543). Construction blasting for a single dwelling in Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County with an expiration date of December 30, 2006. Permit issued: December 6, 2006.

   36064119. Warren's Excavating & Drilling, Inc. (P. O. Box 189, Bowmansville, PA 17507). Construction blasting for Florin Hill in Mt. Joy Borough, Lancaster County with an expiration date of December 4, 2007. Permit issued: December 6, 2006.

   38064136. J. Roy's, Inc. (Box 125, Bowmansville, PA 17507). Construction blasting for Hershey Athletic Fields in North Londonderry Township, Lebanon County with an expiration date of December 15, 2007. Permit issued: December 6, 2006.

   38064137. Warren's Excavating & Drilling, Inc. (P. O. Box 189, Bowmansville, PA 17507). Construction blasting for Fox Ridge Subdivision in South Lebanon Township, Lebanon County with an expiration date of December 5, 2007. Permit issued: December 6, 2006.

   06064144. Brubacher Excavating, Inc. (P. O. Box 528, Bowmansville, PA 17507). Construction blasting for Spring Ridge Commercial Development in Spring Township, Berks County with an expiration date of December 31, 2007. Permit issued: December 8, 2006.

   360641120. Brubacher Excavating, Inc. (P. O. Box 528, Bowmansville, PA 17507). Construction blasting for Lampeter Strasburg High School in West Lampeter Township, Lancaster County with an expiration date of December 31, 2007. Permit issued: December 8, 2006.

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