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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
Northcentral Region: Water Supply Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
Permit No. 0807501--Construction, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Sherwood Retirement and Personal Care Home Township or Borough Canton Township County Bradford Responsible Official Jim Sherwood
Sherwood Retirement and Personal Care Home
R. R. 1
Box 35A
Canton, PA 17724Type of Facility Public Water Supply--Construction Consulting Engineer Thomas O'Conner
Hawk Engineering, PC
One Progress Plaza
Suite 12
Towanda, PA 18848Permit Application Date August 30, 2007 Description of Action Construction of Well No. 1 with disinfection, internal piping, a new storage tank and a new wooden building with concrete floor. Northwest Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335.
Wellhead Protection Program Approval issued to the Barkeyville Municipal Authority, 1610 Barkeyville Road, Grove City, PA 16127, PWSID No. 6610036, Barkeyville Borough, Venango County on August 28, 2007.
Wellhead Protection Program Approval issued to Smethport Borough, 201 West Main Street, Smethport, PA 16749, PWSID No. 6420023, Smethport Borough, McKean County on August 28, 2007.
SEWAGE FACILITIES ACT PLAN APPROVAL
Plan Approvals Granted under section 5 of the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act (35 P. S. § 750.5)
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 Earl Township 517 North Railroad Avenue
New Holland, PA 17557Lancaster Plan Description: The approved plan provides for a capacity rerate of the Earl Township Authority to 0.4 mgd and also provides an official sewer service delineation representing ultimate build out within the service area. The Department of Environmental Protection's review of the sewage facilities update revision has not identified any significant environmental impacts resulting from this proposal. Any required NPDES Permits or WQM Permits must be obtained in the name of the municipality or authority as appropriate.
SEWAGE FACILITIES ACT PLAN DISAPPROVAL
Plan Disapprovals Granted under section 5 of the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act (35 P. S. § 750.5)
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 Jackson Township 439 Roth's Church Road
Spring Grove, PA 17362York County Plan Description: Pigeon Hill Estates, A3-67931-212-2: The plan consists of a 21 lot single-family residential subdivision on 48 with total proposed sewage flows of 10,000 gpd to be treated by individual onlot disposal systems. The proposed development is located on the east and west sides of Orchard Road, just south of Three Hill Road in Jackson Township, York County. The plan was disapproved because a submission was not received in response to Department of Environmental Protection's incomplete letter dated September 28, 2005 requesting additional project information and establishing a 60-day response time period prior to mandatory disapproval action.
Plan Location:
Borough or Township Borough or Township Address County Fawn Township 245 Alum Rock Road
P. O. Box 229
New Park, PA 17352-0229York County Plan Description: South Eastern School District Administration Building, A3-67921-136-3: The plan consists of a two lot institutional subdivision on 105 acres with total proposed sewage flows of 750 gpd tributary to the South Eastern School District Wastewater Treatment Plant. The proposed development is located on the south side of Main Street (SR 0851), approximately 0.7 mile west of Market Street (SR 0425) in Fawn Township, York County. The plan was disapproved because a submission was not received in response to the Department of Environmental Protection's incomplete letter dated January 5, 2005 requesting additional project information and establishing a 60-day response time period prior to mandatory disapproval action.
Plan Location:
Borough or Township Borough or Township Address County West Manheim Township 31 Fairview Drive
Hanover, PA 17331York County Plan Description: 260 Leppo Mill Road, A3-67964-206-2: The plan consists of a two lot single-family residential subdivision on 13.5 acres with total proposed sewage flows of 400 gpd to be treated by an individual onlot disposal system. The proposed development is located on the east side of Grand Valley Road and south side of Leppo Mill Road in West Manheim Township, York County. The plan revision was disapproved because the groundwater easement is sited up gradient from the proposed onlot sewage disposal systems, thus resulting in improper dilution of nitrate-nitrogen in the subdivision.
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.
US Steel Fairless Works Lot 8 KIPC, 1 Ben Fairless Drive, Bucks County. Jeffrey Smith, Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, Inc., 30 South 17th Street, Suite 1300, Philadelphia, PA 19103 on behalf of Kathleen Mayher, United States Steel Corp., Inc., 600 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 has submitted a Remedial Investigation/Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with other organics. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Site-Specific Standards.
Wasserman Property, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. Kurt Spiess, EMG Remediation Services, 5066R West Chester Pike, Edgemont, PA 19028 on behalf of T. Wasserman, 550 Pinetown Road, Suite 440, Ft. Washington, PA 191034 has submitted a Baseline Environmental Report concerning remediation of site soil and groundwater contaminated with chlorinated solvents. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Special Industrial Area Standards.
Northeast Region: Ronald S. Brezinski, Regional Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
Elementis Pigments, Inc., City of Easton, Northampton County. Michael Gonshor, Principal Hydrogeologist, Roux Associates, Inc., 1222 Forest Parkway, Suite 190, West Deptford, NJ 08066, has submitted a Final Report (on behalf of his client Elementis America, Inc., Wyckoffs Mill Road, P. O. Box 700, Hightstown, NJ 08520), concerning the remediation of groundwater found to have been impacted with lead, VOCs and semi-VOCs as the result of historic petroleum UST releases. The addendum to the Final Report demonstrates attainment of the Nonresidential Statewide Health Standard.
David Billig Residence, Lowhill Township, Lehigh County. Donald Rood, J. Rockwood & Associates, Inc., P. O. Box 1006, Easton, PA 18044-1006 has submitted a Final Report (on behalf of his client, David Billig, 7715 Claussville Road, Orefield, PA 18069), concerning the remediation of site soil and groundwater impacted by No. 2 fuel oil as a result of an accidental release. The report was submitted to document attainment of the Residential Statewide Health Standard. The future use of the property will remain residential. A Public Notice was published in The Morning Call on August 6, 2007.
Former BEF Corporation/Keystone Precision Instruments, Hanover Township, Lehigh County. Jamie C. Kleinle, Barry Isett & Associates, Inc., 85 South Route 100 and Kessler Lane, P. O. Box 147, Trexlertown, PA 18087-0147 has submitted a Final Report (on behalf of his client, Keith Border, Keystone Precision Instruments, 1670 East Race Street, Allentown, PA 18109), concerning the remediation of soil found to have been impacted by silver as a result of the refurbishing process of used photographic minilabs. The report was submitted to document attainment of the Residential Statewide Health Standard. A public notice regarding the submittal of the final report was published in The Morning Call on August 14, 2007.
Southcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Lot 1A, Former Teledyne Readco Holdings, LLC, Spring Garden Township, York County. Gannett Fleming, Inc., 805 Estelle Drive, Suite 102, Lancaster, PA 17601, on behalf of York College of Pennsylvania, 439 Country Club Road, York, PA 17403, submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils and groundwater contaminated with metals and chlorinated solvents. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to the Site-Specific Standard.
Culbertson Agway Crop Center, Greene Township, Franklin County. Groundwater Sciences Corporation, 2601 Market Place, Suite 310, Harrisburg, PA 17110, on behalf of Agway Liquidating Trust, LLC, 5790 Widewaters Parkway, DeWitt, NY 13214, submitted a combined Remedial Investigation and Final Report concerning remediation of site soils and groundwater contaminated with herbicides, pesticides and fertilizers. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to a combination of the Statewide Health and Site-Specific Standards.
Northwest Region: Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
Keller Residence, Pine Creek Township, Jefferson County. Blazosky Associates, Inc., 2525 Green Tech Drive, State College, PA 16803, on behalf of Art Keller, 1402 North SR 380, Brookville, PA 15825 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with benzene, cumene, ethyl benzene, fluorene, naphthalene, phenanthrene and toluene from a home heating oil spill. The report 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.
Pathan Chemical Site, City of Philadelphia Philadelphia County. Bill Schmidt, Pennoni Associates, Inc., 3001 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 on behalf of Sandy Salzman, New Kensington CDC, 2515 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125 has submitted a Cleanup Plan concerning the remediation of site soil and groundwater contaminated with inorganic, lead, PAHs and chlorinated. The Cleanup Plan was approved by the Department of Environmental Protection on June 4, 2007.
United Transportation, Morton Borough, Delaware County. Richards Burns, Conestoga-Rovers & Assoc., 410 Eagleview Boulevard, Suite 110, Exton, PA 19341 on behalf of Stephan Perrson, United Transportation has submitted a Final Report concerning the remediation of site groundwater contaminated with chlorinated solvents and MTBE. The Final report demonstrated attainment of the Site Specific Standards and was approved by the Department of Environmental Protection on August 20, 2007.
Northeast Region: Ronald S. Brezinski, Regional Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
PPL Gas Utilities Corp.--Former Lehighton MGP Site, Leighton Borough, Carbon County. John J. Mahfood, Project Manager, The Mahfood Group, 260 Miller Run Road, Bridgeville, PA 15017 submitted a Risk Assessment Report and a Cleanup Plan (on behalf of his client PPL Gas Utilities Corporation, 2 North Ninth Street, Allentown, PA 18101) concerning the associated risks and proposed remediation of site soils and groundwater impacted by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons associated with the manufacture of coal gas. The reports were submitted in partial fulfillment of the Site-Specific Standard and were approved on August 20, 2007.
David Billig Residence, Lowhill Township, Lehigh County. Donald Rood, J. Rockwood & Associates, Inc., P. O. Box 1006, Easton, PA 18044-1006 submitted a Final Report (on behalf of his client, David Billig, 7715 Claussville Road, Orefield, PA 18069), concerning the remediation of site soil and groundwater impacted by No. 2 fuel oil as a result of an accidental release. The report demonstrated attainment of the Residential Statewide Health Standard and was approved on August 30, 2007.
Elementis Pigments, Inc., City of Easton, Northampton County. Michael Gonshor, Principal Hydrogeologist, Roux Associates, Inc., 1222 Forest Parkway, Suite 190, West Deptford, NJ 08066, submitted a Final Report (on behalf of his client Elementis America, Inc., Wyckoffs Mill Road, P. O. Box 700, Hightstown, NJ 08520), concerning the remediation of groundwater found to have been impacted with lead, VOCs and semi-VOCs as the result of historic petroleum UST releases. The addendum to the Final Report demonstrated attainment of the Nonresidential Statewide Health Standard and was approved on August 28, 2007.
Southcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Shipley Group/Tom's Mobil--Shrewsbury, Shrews- bury Township, York County. Alliance Environmental Services, Inc., 1820 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17110, on behalf of Shipley Group, P. O. Box 1509, York, PA 17405, submitted a Final Report concerning the remediation of site soils contaminated with diesel fuel from a leaking tractor trailer fuel tank. The final report demonstrated attainment of the Residential Statewide Health Standard and was approved by the Department of Environmental Protection on August 27, 2007.
Turkey Hill Store No. 93, Lower Windsor Township, York County. Liberty Environmental, Inc., 10 North Fifth Street, Suite 800, Reading, PA 19601, on behalf of Turkey Hill Minit Markets, Inc., 257 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17603-4059, submitted a Final Report concerning the remediation of site soil contaminated with unleaded gasoline leaked from a vehicle gas tank. The final report demonstrated attainment of the Residential Statewide Health Standard and was approved by the Department on August 28, 2007.
OPERATE WASTE PROCESSING OR DISPOSAL AREA OR SITE
Application received 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 Regulations to Operate Solid Waste Processing or Disposal Area or Site.
Southcentral Region: Regional Solid Waste Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
S. S. Fisher Steel Corporation, Pequea Township, Lancaster County, Permit No. 300971. This approves a modification to the closure plan, allowing the storage of steel and steel components on closed portions of S. S. Fisher Residual Waste Landfill, issued in accordance with Article V of the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. § 6018.508).
RESIDUAL WASTE GENERAL PERMITS
Permits 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 Residual Waste Regulations for a General Permit to Operate Residual Waste Processing Facilities and the Beneficial Use of Residual Waste other than Coal Ash.
Central Office: Division of Municipal and Residual Waste, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 14th Floor, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472.
General Permit Number WMGR114. PPT Research Inc., 460 and 515 Business Park Lane, Allentown, PA 18109. General Permit Number WMGR114 authorizes the processing of spent polyethylene glycol slurry containing silicon and silicon carbide or diamond and beneficial use in fresh slurry and in production of silicon ingots and silicon carbide. The processing is limited to mechanical separation, including filtration, thin film vacuum evaporation, spray drying, classification and grinding. The permit was issued by Central Office on August 31, 2007.
Persons interested in reviewing the general permit should contact Ronald C. Hassinger, Chief, General Permits/Beneficial Use Section, Division of Municipal and Residual Waste, Bureau of Waste Management, P. O. Box 8472, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472, (717) 787-7381. TDD users should contact the Department of Environmental Protection through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984.
MUNICIPAL WASTE GENERAL PERMITS
Permits 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 Municipal Waste Processing Facilities and the Beneficial Use of Municipal Waste.
Central Office: Division of Municipal and Residual Waste, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 14th Floor, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472.
General Permit Application No. WMGM028D003, Greentree Landfill Gas Company, LLC, 7913 Westpark Drive, Suite 101, McLean, VA 22102-4201.
General Permit Number WMGM028D003 is for the processing and beneficial use of landfill gas (LFG), generated at the Greentree Landfill Gas Company Processing Plant, located in Fox Township, Elk County, for use as: (1) a substitute for high or medium Btu-LFG for natural gas or other fuel; (2) a substitute for natural gas or other fuel to be interconnected with another pipeline for consumer use; and (3) an alternative fuel for the electric generators to produce electricity.
Originally, Greentree Landfill Gas Company, LLC submitted a determination of applicability (DOA) application for coverage under the General Permit (No. WMGM002) for processing and beneficial use of LFG, generated at the Greentree Landfill Gas Company Processing Plant. The Department of Environmental Protection does not intend to renew the WMGM002 when it expires on December 24, 2007. All beneficial use activities authorized in the soon to be expired WMGM002 are incorporated into the WMGM028. Therefore, the WMGM028D003 is issued to Greentree Landfill Gas Company, LLC for the beneficial use of LFG as requested. The general permit was issued by Central Office on August 20, 2007.
Persons interested in reviewing the general permit should contact Ronald C. Hassinger, Chief, General Permits and Beneficial Use Section, Division of Municipal and Residual Waste, Bureau of Waste Management, P. O. Box 8472, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472, (717) 787-7381. TDD users should contact the Department through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984.
General Permit Application No. WMGM028D002. Imperial Landfill Gas Company, LLC, 7913 Westpark Drive, Suite 101, McLean, VA 22102-4201.
General Permit Number WMGM028D002 is for the processing and beneficial use of landfill gas (LFG), generated at the Imperial Landfill Gas Company Processing Plant, located in Findlay Township, Allegheny County, for use as: (1) a substitute for high or medium Btu-LFG for natural gas or other fuel; (2) a substitute for natural gas or other fuel to be interconnected with another pipeline for consumer use; and (3) an alternative fuel for the electric generators to produce electricity.
Originally, Imperial Landfill Gas Company, LLC submitted a determination of applicability (DOA) application for coverage under the General Permit (No. WMGM002) for processing and beneficial use of LFG, generated at the Imperial Landfill Gas Company Processing Plant. The Department of Environmental Protection does not intend to renew the WMGM002 when it expires on December 24, 2007. All beneficial use activities authorized in the soon to be expired WMGM002 are incorporated into the WMGM028. Therefore, the WMGM028D002 is issued to Imperial Landfill Gas Company, LLC for the beneficial use of LFG as requested. The general permit was issued by Central Office on August 20, 2007.
Persons interested in reviewing the general permit should contact Ronald C. Hassinger, Chief, General Permits and Beneficial Use Section, Division of Municipal and Residual Waste, Bureau of Waste Management, P. O. Box 8472, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472, (717) 787-7381. TDD users should 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.
Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, Mark Wejkszner, New Source Review Chief, (570) 826-2531.
48-329-006GP9: Fresenius Medical Care of North America (95 Hayden Avenue, Lexington MA 02420-9192) on August 29, 2007, to install and operate a Diesel I/C Engine at their site in Bethlehem, Northampton County.
40-329-004GP9: Fresenius Medical Care of North America (95 Hayden Avenue, Lexington MA 02420-9192) on August 29, 2007, to install and operate a Diesel I/C Engine at their site in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County.
54-329-004GP9: Fresenius Medical Care of North America (95 Hayden Avenue, Lexington MA 02420-9192) on August 29, 2007, to install and operate a Diesel I/C Engine at their site in East Norwegian Township, Schuylkill County.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Ronald Davis, New Source Review Chief, (717) 705-4702.
GP1-01-03003B: Mott's, Inc. (45 Aspers North Road, Aspers, PA 17034-0068) on August 27, 2007, for Small Gas and No. 2 Oil Fired Combustion Units under GP1 in Menallen Township, Adams County.
GP19-67-03081: Finishing Systems, Inc. (70 Willow Springs Circle, York, PA 17406) on August 28, 2007, for Dry Abrasive Blasting Operations under GP19 in Manchester Township, York 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.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Ronald Davis, New Source Review Chief, (717) 705-4702.
01-05017E: Quebecor World Fairfield, Inc. (100 North Main Street, Fairfield, PA 17320-9707) on August 27, 2007, to construct a 4-unit double web heatset offset lithographic printing press at their Fairfield plant in Fairfield Borough, Adams County.
67-03143A: ESAB Welding & Cutting Products (1500 Karen Lane, Hanover, PA 17331-7948) on August 29, 2007, to construct a flux powder operation controlled by a fabric collector at their welding equipment manufacturing facility in Hanover Borough, York 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.
46-0251: Anders Detweiler Funeral Home (130 East Broad Street, Souderton, PA 18964) on August 28, 2007, to operate a power-pak II cremator in Souderton Borough, Montgomery County.
15-0114: Action Manufacturing Co. (500 Bailey Crossroads Road, Atglen, PA 19310) to operate a thermal treatment unit in West Fallowfield Township, Chester County.
09-0124F: Fairless Energy, LLC (5000 Dominion Boulevard, Glen Allen, VA 23060) on August 29, 2007, to operate an auxiliary boiler retrofit in Falls Township, Bucks County.
46-0237A: Numonic, Corp. (101 Commerce Drive, Montgomeryville, PA 18936) on August 31, 2007, to operate a spray booth w/top exhaustion in Montgomery Township, Montgomery County.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Ronald Davis, New Source Review Chief, (717) 705-4702.
06-05069H: East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc. (Deka Road, P. O. Box 147, Lyon Station, PA 19536) on August 27, 2007, to modify their lead/acid battery assembly facility in Richmond Township, Berks County. This plan approval was extended.
Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, William Charlton, New Source Review Chief, (412) 442-4174.
04-00709B: Colona Transfer, LP (P. O. Box 311, Portersville, PA 16051) on August 28, 2007, to allow for additional control measures to be included at their Colona Dock No. 2 in Monaca Borough, Beaver 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.
46-00005: Merck & Co., Inc. (770 Sumneytown Pike, West Point, PA 19486-0004) on August 31, 2007, for renewal of their Title V Operating Permit in Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County. The original Title V Operating Permit was issued on August 6, 2002, and became effective on September 1, 2002. The facility's major emission points boilers, incinerators, power generation equipment and support equipment for R & D and manufacturing processes, which emit major levels of NOx, SOx, VOCs and PM/PM10. The renewed Title V operating permit will contain sufficient monitoring, recordkeeping, reporting and work practice standards to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements. Sources at this facility are subject to CAM (40 CFR Part 64), which has been addressed at this time.
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.
Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, Mark Wejkszner, New Source Review Chief, (570) 826-2531.
40-00092: Rad Woodwork Co., Inc. (P. O. Box 531, Maple Street, Nescopeck, PA 18635) on August 30, 2007, to issue a State-only (Natural Minor) Operating Permit to operate a wood fired boiler and associated air-cleaning devices at their facility in Nescopeck Borough, Luzerne County.
45-00026: Hanson Aggregates Pennsylvania, Inc. (1900 Sullivan Trail, Easton, PA 18040) on August 31, 2007, to issue a State-only (Synthetic Minor) Operating Permit to operate a batch asphalt plant and associated air cleaning devices at their Stroudsburg facility in Hamilton Township, Monroe County.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Ronald Davis, New Source Review Chief, (717) 705-4702.
06-03021: Post Precision Castings, Inc. (P. O. Box A, Strausstown, PA 19559) on August 29, 2007, to operate their casting foundry in Strausstown, Berks County. This is a renewal of the State-only operating permit.
06-03074: Kolors East (2380 Camp Swatara Road, Myerstown, PA 17067) on August 29, 2007, to operate their sandblasting and painting operation in Bethel Township, Berks County. This is a renewal of the State-only operating permit.
36-05094: Keystone Wood Specialties, Inc. (P. O. Box 10127, Lancaster, PA 17605-0127) on August 22, 2007, for a wood working operation in East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County. This is a renewal of the State-only operating permit.
Department of Public Health, Air Management Services: 321 University Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104, Edward Braun, Chief, (215) 685-9476.
S03-001: Kirkbride Center (111 North 49th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139) on August 28, 2007, to operate a psychiatric hospital in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The facility's air emission source includes three 16.7 mmBtu/hr boilers, three emergency generators and one emergency sprinkler pump.
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 Applications Returned
Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, (814) 342-8200.
17990102 and NPDES No. PA0238236. River Hill Coal Company, Inc., P. O. Box 141, Kylertown, PA 16847, revision of an existing bituminous surface mine to reevaluate the stream and wetland relocation/reconstruction plan in Decatur Township, Clearfield County, affecting 344.2 acres. Receiving stream: Laurel Run, classified for the following use: CWF. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received May 7, 2007. Application denied August 24, 2007.
Coal Permits Actions
Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900.
56970102 and NPDES No. PA0234508. Hoffman Mining, Inc., P. O. Box 130, 118 Runway Road, Friedens, PA 15541, permit renewal for reclamation only of a bituminous surface mine in Paint Township, Somerset County, affecting 283.3 acres. Receiving streams: Weaver Run, UNT to Shade Creek, UNT to Roaring Fork classified for the following use: CWF. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is Cambria Somerset Authority Stonycreek SWI. Application received July 23, 2007. Permit issued August 24, 2007.
32990109 and NPDES No. PA0235148. Walter L. Houser Coal Company, Inc., 12968 US Route 422, Kittanning, PA 16201, revision of an existing bituminous surface auger mine adding acreage for mining in Washington Township, Indiana County, affecting 56.9 acres. Receiving streams: UNTs to/and Sugarcamp Run classified for the following use: CWF. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received July 3, 2007. Permit issued August 29, 2007.
7574046 and NPDES Permit No. PA0613029. Valley Quarries, Inc., P. O. Box J, Chambersburg, PA 17201, renewal of NPDES Permit, Southampton Township, Cumberland County, affecting UNT to Bulls Head Branch classified for the following use: CWF. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received July 2, 2007. Permit issued August 29, 2007.
Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, (814) 342-8200.
17850143 and NPDES No. PA0596663. Sky Haven Coal, Inc., 5510 State Park Road, Penfield, PA 15849, revision of an existing bituminous surface mine to change land use in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County, affecting 27.0 acres. Receiving streams: Wall Run to West Branch Susquehanna River, classified for the following uses: CWF, WWF. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received June 19, 2007. Revision issued August 27, 2007.
17813084 and NPDES No. PA0609994. Sky Haven Coal, Inc., 5510 State Park Road, Penfield PA 15849, revision of an existing bituminous surface mine to change land use in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County, affecting 41.0 acres. Receiving streams: Wall Run to West Branch Susquehanna River, classified for the following uses: CWF, WWF. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received June 19, 2007. Revision issued August 27, 2007.
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118.
54860110R4. Reading Anthracite Company, P. O. Box 1200, Pottsville, PA 17901, renewal of an existing anthracite surface mine operation in Cass and Foster Townships, Schuylkill County affecting 99.0 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received March 22, 2007. Renewal issued August 28, 2007.
54813224T. Fox Coal Company, Inc., 1380 Tioga Street, Coal Township, PA 17866, transfer of an existing anthracite coal refuse reprocessing operation in Butler Township, Schuylkill County affecting 9.6 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received March 5, 2007. Transfer issued August 28, 2007.
40930102C8. Mammoth Anthracite, LLC, P. O. Box Q, Milnesville, PA 18239, correction to an existing anthracite surface mine, coal refuse reprocessing and coal preparation plant operation to include a stone crushing plant in Hazle Township, Luzerne County, receiving stream: none. Application received December 22, 2006. Correction issued August 29, 2007.
Noncoal Permits Actions
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118.
5376SM16C6 and NPDES Permit No. PA0593915. American Asphalt Paving Company, 500 Chase Road, Shavertown, PA 18708, renewal of NPDES Permit for discharge of treated mine drainage from a quarry operation in Jackson Township, Luzerne County, receiving stream: Brown's Creek. Application received July 10, 2007. Renewal issued August 27, 2007.
58070834. Julie Carol Harding, R. R. 4, Box 4290, Meshoppen, PA 18630, commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Auburn Township, Susquehanna County affecting 5.0 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received June 11, 2007. Permit issued August 30, 2007.
ACTIONS ON BLASTING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS
Actions on applications under the Explosives Acts of 1937 and 1957 (43 P. S. §§ 151--161); and 25 Pa. Code § 211.124 (relating to blasting activity permits). 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.
Blasting Permits Actions
Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900.
32074008. New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company, Inc., P. O. Box 77, New Enterprise, PA 16664, blasting activity permit issued for road construction project development in East and West Wheatfield Townships, Indiana County. Blasting activity permit end date is June 15, 2010. Permit issued August 27, 2007.
28074145. David H. Martin Excavating, Inc., 4961 Cumberland Highway, Chambersburg, PA 17201-9655, blasting activity permit issued for residential development in Greene Township, Franklin County. Blasting activity permit end date is December 16, 2008. Permit issued August 21, 2007.
21074159. M & J Explosives, Inc., P. O. Box 608, Carlisle, PA 17013-0608, blasting activity permit issued for residential development in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County. Blasting activity permit end date is August 31, 2008. Permit issued August 21, 2007.
21074160. John W. Gleim, Jr., Inc., 625 Hamilton Street, Carlisle, PA 17013-1925, blasting activity permit issued for residential development in Carlisle Borough, Cumberland County. Blasting activity permit end date is December 15, 2007. Permit issued August 24, 2007.
28074146. Jemco, Inc., 3338b Prices Distillery Road, Ijamsville, MD 21754-9315, blasting activity permit issued for residential development in Washington Township, Franklin County. Blasting activity permit end date is August 23, 2008. Permit issued August 24, 2007.
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118.
15074116. Horst Drilling & Blasting, Inc., 141 Ranck's Church Road, New Holland, PA 17557, construction blasting for Charlestown Meadows in Charlestown Township, Chester County with an expiration date of December 10, 2007. Permit issued August 23, 2007.
48074115. Silver Valley Drilling & Blasting, Inc., R. R. 4, Box 4196, Saylorsburg, PA 18353, construction blasting for Bushkill Creek Estates in Forks Township, Northampton County with an expiration date of September 1, 2008. Permit issued August 23, 2007.
35074121. Hayduk Enterprises, Inc., 257 Riverside Drive, Factoryville, PA 18419, construction blasting for a single dwelling on Big Bass Lake in Clifton Township, Lackawanna County with an expiration date of August 31, 2008. Permit issued August 24, 2007.
06074122. Brubacher Excavating, Inc., P. O. Box 528, Bowmansville, PA 17507, construction blasting at the Glen-Gery Quarry in Perry Township, Berks County with an expiration date of August 22, 2008. Permit issued August 28, 2007.
46074122. Allan A. Myers, Inc. d/b/a Independence Construction Materials, P. O. Box 98, Worcester, PA 19490, construction blasting for Burbank Grove in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County with an expiration date of August 21, 2008. Permit issued August 28, 2007.
09074124. Newville Construction Services, Inc., 408 Mohawk Road, Newville, PA 17241, construction blasting for Deep Run Sewage Treatment Plant in Bedminster Township, Bucks County with an expiration date of August 24, 2008. Permit issued August 29, 2007.
40074003. Franzosa Trucking, 1037 Peace Street, Hazleton, PA 18203 and Bernard J. Hasara, 1125 East Mahanoy Avenue, Mahanoy City, PA 17948, construction blasting for Contract No. 1 Hazle Township Sewer Southside in Hazle Township, Luzerne County with an expiration date of March 31, 2008. Permit issued August 29, 2007.
FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT SECTION 401 The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has taken the following actions on previously received permit applications, requests for Environmental Assessment approval and requests for Water Quality Certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341).
Except as otherwise noted, the Department has granted 401 Water Quality Certification certifying that the construction and operation described will comply with the applicable provisions of sections 301--303, 306 and 307 of the FWPCA (33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1311--1313, 1316 and 1317) and that the construction will not violate applicable Federal and State water quality standards.
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.
Actions on applications for the following activities filed under the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1--693.27), section 302 of the Flood Plain Management Act (32 P. S. § 679.302) and The Clean Streams Law (35 §§ 691.1--691.702) and Notice of Final Action for Certification under section 401 of the FWPCA (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341).
Permits, Environmental Assessments and 401 Water Quality Certifications Issued
WATER OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.
E09-897. Richland Township, 1328 California Road, Suite A, Quakertown, PA 18951, Richland Township, Bucks County, ACOE Philadelphia District.
To construct and maintain approximately 467 linear feet of trail that will connect the existing Hunters Crossing Trail and existing Brayton Gardens II Trail. The proposed municipal trail is located within the 100-year floodplain of Beaver Run and will impact 0.042 acre of wetland. The trail will consist of 237 linear feet of 5-foot wide super deck trail through the wetlands and 230 linear feet of 80 foot wide asphalt trail in the floodplain. The site is located at 280 Trumbauresville Road (Quakertown, PA, USGS Quadrangle, N: 1.25; W: 15 inches).
E51-219. Pacific Atlantic Terminals LLC, 3400 South 67th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19153, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia County, ACOE Philadelphia District.
To perform the following water obstruction and encroachment activities at the existing Philadelphia South Terminal Port Facility along the western bank of the Schuylkill River (WWF, MF):
1. To modify and maintain a dock. Work will include removing and replacing a loading platform, strengthening piles associated with lateral breasting dolphins by jacketing existing steel piles in concrete and replacing appurtenances.
2. To dredge approximately 32,000 cubic yards of accumulated sediment deposits from the ship berthing area, measuring approximately 850 feet by 110 feet, by clamshell method.
3. To maintain over 1,500 linear feet of timber bulkhead and to modify and maintain approximately 760 linear feet of that bulkhead by placing new steel pipe pile bents.
This project is located approximately 2,500 feet southwest of the intersection Essington Avenue and 70th Street (Philadelphia, PA, USGS Quadrangle N: 6 inches; W: 13.25 inches) and adjacent to the S. T. Services Facility authorized by Permit E51-202 in the City and County of Philadelphia.
The issuance of this permit also constitutes approval of a Water Quality Certification under section 401(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).
E15-704. Wawa, Inc., 260 West Baltimore Pike, Wawa, PA 18901, East Brandywine Township, Chester County, ACOE Philadelphia District.
Giving its consent to the following water obstructions and encroachments associated with the road widening and traffic improvements to facilitate access to a proposed Wawa food market:
1. To remove 65 linear feet of existing retaining wall and fill from the floodplain to facilitate channel relocation.
2. To construct approximately 330 linear feet of gravity retaining wall along the east bank and within the assumed 100-year floodway of the UNT adjacent to the proposed Wawa food market parking area.
3. To construct and maintain 50 linear feet of 16` by 4` open bottom culvert spanning the relocated channel noted in Item 1. The structure will serve as the access to the proposed Wawa food market.
The project will impact 420 linear feet of watercourse. The site is located immediately southeast of the intersection of Horseshoe Pike (SR 0322) and Bondsville Road (SR 4015) (Wagontown, PA, USGS Quadrangle N: 2.9 inches; W: 1.9 inches).
The issuance of this permit also constitutes approval of a Water Quality Certification under section 401(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).
E15-732. Department of Transportation, 7000 Geerdes Boulevard, King of Prussia, PA 19406, East Brandywine Township, Chester County, ACOE Philadelphia District.
To perform the following water obstructions and encroachments associated with the road widening and traffic improvements to facilitate access to a proposed Wawa food market:
1. To relocate 155 linear feet of the UNT to Beaver Creek (TSF, MF) then place fill in the abandoned channel.
2. To remove 35 linear feet of existing 48-inch CMP culvert, which conveys a UNT of Beaver Creek under an existing driveway access.
3. To modify and extend an existing stream enclosure, which conveys a UNT to Beaver Creek under the Horseshoe Pike and Bondsville Road intersection. The enclosure consists of 40 additional feet of 6` by 8` arch culvert.
4. To construct approximately 330 linear feet of gravity retaining wall along the west bank and within the assumed 199-year floodway of the UNT adjacent to the widened Bondsville Road.
5. To modify and extend three outfall structures from road surfaces through the proposed retaining walls noted above discharging to the UNT of Beaver Creek.
The project will impact 420 linear feet of watercourse. The site is located immediately southeast of the intersection of Horseshoe Pike (SR 0322) and Bondsville Road (SR 4015) (Wagontown, PA USGS Quadrangle N: 2.9 inches; W: 1.9 inches).
E09-908. Department of Transportation, District 6-0, 7000 Geerdes Boulevard, King of Prussia, PA 19406-1525, Tinicum Township, Bucks County, ACOE Philadelphia District.
To rehabilitate the superstructure of the existing bridge carrying Byram Road over Pennsylvania Canal (TSF). This work also includes construction and maintenance a temporary stream crossing. The site is located approximately 200 feet west of the intersection of Byram Road (SR 1006, Section 80S) and Larkin Road (Lumberville, PA USGS Quadrangle N: 16.6 inches; W: 12.0 inches).
The issuance of this permit also constitutes approval of a Water Quality Certification under section 401(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).
E15-753. Phillips Road Associates, 202 Phillips Road, Exton, PA 19341, Uwchlan Township, Chester County, ACOE Philadelphia District.
To place and maintain fill in 0.05 acre of wetlands associated with the expansion of the existing Tennis Addiction Sports Club. The site is located approximately 1,500 feet east of the intersection of Welsh Pool and Phillip Roads (Downingtown, PA, USGS Quadrangle N: 11.5 inches; W: 1.7 inches) in Uwchlan Township, Chester County.
The issuance of this permit also constitutes approval of a Water Quality Certification under section 401(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).
E23-469. DELCORA, 100 East High Street, P. O. Box 999, Chester, PA 19016-0999, City of Chester, Delaware County, ACOE Philadelphia District.
To modify, replace and maintain approximately 2,000 linear feet of an existing 48-inch diameter combined sewer outfall associated with DELCORA's CSO No. 8 and a portion of bulkhead situated in and along the 100-year floodway of the Delaware River.
The work will begin near the intersection of Tilghman and West Front Streets and terminate where Norris Street meets the Delaware River (Bridgeport, PA Quadrangle N: 15.6 inches; W: 17.2 inches).
The issuance of this permit also constitutes approval of a Water Quality Certification under section 401(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341 (a)).
Northeast Regional Office, Watershed Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (570) 826-2511.
E48-366. Portland Industrial Park, LLP, 102 Demi Road, Portland, PA 18351. Upper Mount Bethel Township and Portland Borough, Northampton County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District.
To authorize fill that was previously placed in a 0.45 acre water-filled quarry pit; to place fill in approximately 0.23 acre of PFO wetlands and to construct and maintain an approximate 380 L.F. channel change in a tributary to the Delaware River (CWF) for the purpose of constructing an access road to serve two proposed industrial building lots; and to construct and maintain four utility line stream crossings in a tributary to the Delaware River (CWF) and adjacent PFO wetlands. The permittee is required to provide 0.24 acre of replacement wetlands. This work is associated with the Portland Industrial Park development located south of the intersection of River Road and SR 0611. (Portland, PA-NJ. Quadrangle N: 7.5 inches; W: 13.2 inches). Subbasin: 1F.
E35-384. Rapid Pallet Company, P. O. Box 123, Jermyn, PA 18433. Jermyn Borough, Lackawanna County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District.
To fill 1.13 acres of POW wetlands and 0.22 acre of PEM wetlands for the purpose of expanding an industrial facility. The project is located at the southwest corner of Rushbrook Street (SR 0107) and Bonnie Drive (Carbondale, PA Quadrangle N: 5.4 inches; W: 5.8 inches).
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.
E67-817: Dillsburg Area Authority, 98 West Church Street, Dillsburg, PA 17019, Monroe Township, Cumberland County and Carroll Township, York County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To construct and maintain a 24-inch ductile iron sanitary sewer line crossing of the Yellow Breeches Creek (CWF, Scenic River) at a point east of Williams Grove (Mechanicsburg, PA Quadrangle, N: 4.0 inches; W: 3.1 inches, Latitude: 40° 8` 49"; Longitude: 77° 1` 20") in Monroe Township, Cumberland County and Carroll Township, York County.
Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, (570) 327-3636.
E60-184. Dale L. Miller, 225 Highfields Lane, Lewisburg, PA 17937. Pedestrian Bridge, in Hartley Township, Union County, ACOE Baltimore District (Lewisburg, PA Quadrangle N: 1.7 inches; W: 3.9 inches).
To construct, operate and maintain a 38-foot clear span pedestrian wood and steel beam bridge with a 7.0-foot underclearance, concrete wing wall abutments built out of the 30 foot stream channel and the associated clean fill earthen ramps for private recreational crossing of Turtle Creek, located 1,085 feet upstream of the Stein Lane bridge. This permit was issued under 25 Pa. Code § 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.
Southwest Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
E02-1565. Department of Transportation, Engineering District 11-0, 45 Thoms Run Road, Bridgeville, PA 15017. To construct and maintain 90 feet of stream relocation in Bethel Park Borough, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh ACOE District. (Bridgeville, PA Quadrangle N: 10.0 inches; W: 8.1 inches, Latitude: 40° 18` 17"; Longitude: 80° 3` 30"). To construct and maintain 90 ft. of stream relocation within 150 ft. of rock stream bank stabilization in Piney Fork (TSF). This project is intended to stabilize slope failure and stream bank erosion in conjunction with minor road improvements of SR 3004, Clifton Road.
E63-592. Chartiers Township, 2 Bucaneer Drive, Houston, PA 15432. To construct a box culvert in Chartiers Township, Washington County, Pittsburgh ACOE District. (Washington East, PA Quadrangle N: 17.9 inches; W: 13.1 inches, Latitude: 40° 13` 25"; Longitude: 80° 13` 8"). To construct and maintain a 90-ft. long, 16.5 ft. wide by 6-ft. concrete box culvert, depressed 1-ft. in a UNT to Chartiers Creek (WWF) with a drainage area of 2.36 square miles to replace the existing 5-ft. diameter culvert lined Pike Street Bridge (SR 1009). This project is coordinated with the approved adjoining Department of Transportation (E63-593) culvert replacement project. Both projects provide for road and safety improvements to the intersections of Racetrack Road (SR 1041), Pike Street (SR 1009) and Allison Hollow Road (T641). To compensate for some of the stream impacts, this permit also authorizes the removal of an existing utility line stream crossing across Laughlintown Run (HQ) located on the south side of SR 30 where it crosses Laughlintown Run in Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County.
E63-593. Department of Transportation, District 12-0, North Gallatin Avenue Extension, Uniontown, PA 15401. To construct a box culvert in Chartiers Township, Washington County, Pittsburgh ACOE District. (Washington East, PA Quadrangle N: 17.9 inches; W: 13 inches, Latitude: 40° 13` 25"; Longitude: 80° 13` 08"). To construct and maintain a 90-ft. long, 16.5-ft. wide by 6-ft. concrete box culvert, depressed 1-ft. in a UNT to Chartiers Creek (WWF) with a drainage area of 2.36 square miles to replace the existing 5-ft. diameter culvert lined Pike Street (SR 1009) bridge. This project is coordinated with the proposed adjoining Chartiers Township (E63-592) stream relocation and culvert replacement project. Both projects provide for road and safety improvements to the intersections of Racetrack Road (SR 1041), Pike Street (SR 1009) and Allison Hollow Road (T641). To compensate for some of the stream impacts, this permits also authorizes the removal of an existing utility line stream crossing across Laughlintown Run (HQ) located on the south side of SR 30 where it crosses Laughlintown Run in Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County.
Northwest Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
E43-337. Dominion Peoples, 5600 Community Center Drive, Gibsonia, PA 15044. Kimberly Drive Pipeline Installation. Liberty Township, Mercer County, ACOE Pittsburgh District. (Grove City Quadrangle, N: 41° 08` 03"; W: 80° 05` 48").
To install, operate and maintain 875 feet of 4-inch plastic pipe for a gas utility line by directional drilling under a wetland (PFO1C). Earth disturbance will be minimal (less than 0.02 acre) and outside of the wetland area. The line will run from North Liberty Drive to Kimberly Drive north of Brian Way. Installation of this structure was authorized by the Department of Environmental Protection Emergency Permit No. EP4306603
STORAGE TANKS
SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION PERMITS
The following Storage Tank Site-Specific Installation Permits, under the authority of the Storage Tank Spill Prevention Act (35 P. S. §§ 6021.304, 6021.504, 6021.1101 and 6021.1102) and under 25 Pa. Code Chapter 245, Subchapter C, have been issued by the Bureau of Waste Management, Director, P. O. Box 8763, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8763.
SSIP Permit No. Applicant Name & Address County Municipality Tank Type Tank Capacity 07-48-004 MINRAD, Inc.
P. O. Box 21170
Lehigh Valley, PA 18002-1170
Attn: Daniel J. BoekNorthampton Hanover Township Two ASTs storing highly hazardous substances 12,500 gallons total
SPECIAL NOTICES
Notice of Planning Grant Awards Under Section 901 of the Municipal Waste Planning Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (53 P. S. § 4000.901) The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) hereby announces the following grants to counties under section 901 of the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (act) (53 P. S. § 4000.901), section 208 of the Waste Tire Recycling Act (35 P. S. § 6029.208) and Small Business and Household Pollution Prevention Act (35 P.S. §§ 6029.201--6029.209)
Planning grants are awarded to counties for 80% of approved costs for preparing municipal waste management plans as required by the act, for carrying out related studies, surveys, investigations, inquiries, research and analysis, including those related to siting, environmental mediation, education programs on pollution prevention and household hazardous waste and providing technical assistance to small businesses for pollution prevention. Grants may be awarded for feasibility studies and project development for municipal waste processing or disposal facilities, except for facilities for the combustion of municipal waste that are not proposed to be operated for the recovery of energy. All grant awards are predicated on the receipt of recycling fees required by sections 701 and 702 of the act (53 P. S. §§ 6029.701 and 6029.702) the availability of moneys in the Recycling Fund.
Inquiries regarding the grant offerings should be directed to Sally Lohman, Chief, Waste Planning Section, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Waste Management, Division of Waste Minimization and Planning, P. O. Box 8472, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472.
KATHLEEN MCGINTY,
Secretary
Act 101, Section 901 Planning Grants
Region County Applicant Project Description Grant Award Southeast Montgomery County Montgomery County Plan Revision $200,000 Southwest Cambria County Cambria County Recycling Program
Feasibility Study$27,528
Notice of Certification to Perform Radon-Related Activities in Pennsylvania In the month of August 2007, the Department of Environmental Protection of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the authority contained in the Radon Certification Act, (63 P. S. §§ 2001--2014) and regulations promulgated thereunder at 25 Pa. Code Chapter 240, has certified the persons listed below to perform radon-related activities in Pennsylvania. The period of certification is 2 years. For a complete list of persons currently certified to perform radon-related activities in this Commonwealth and for information as to the specific testing devices that persons certified for testing or laboratory are certified to use, contact the Bureau of Radiation Protection, Radon Division, P. O. Box 8469, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8469, (800) 23RADON.
Name Address Type of Certification Ronald Black 2203 Greenmeadow Drive
Macungie, PA 18062Testing Diane Clerkin 1114 Bergan Road
Oreland, PA 19075Testing George Curry 505 Philmar Court
Unit ''D''
Springfield, PA 19064Mitigation Richard Delaney, Jr. 275 Pioneer Road
Franklin, PA 16323Testing Tony Domingues 582 North Krocks Road
Allentown, PA 18106Testing Harlan Glebe 1370 Horseshoe Drive
Blue Bell, 19422Testing Joseph Hancaviz 406 Cherry Hill Road
Nazareth, PA 18064Testing Ross Hartley 115 Hospital Road
Gettysburg, PA 17325Testing Brian Kampi 2175 Ridge Drive
Mars, PA 16046Testing Anthony LaMastra
A.B.E. Radiation Measurements
Labs, Inc.1005 Old 22
Lenhartsville, PA 19534Testing and Laboratory Stephen Maurer 3633 Buttonwood Drive
Doylestown, PA 18902Testing Robert Meyer, Jr. 247 Mine Bank Road
Wellsville, PA 17365Testing Lawrence Nies 11021 May Road
Wattsburg, PA 16442Testing Rachelle Painter 780 Pierson Run Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15239Testing Dominick Peda 40 North Feathering Road
Media, PA 19063Testing Lynne Russell 6 Woodledge Village
Hawley, PA 18428Testing Martin Smith
U.S. Inspect, Inc.3650 Concorde Parkway
Suite 100
Chantilly, VA 20151Laboratory Frederick Steidl, III 202 Ohio Avenue
Wadsworth, OH 44281Mitigation Deborah Urenovitch 75 South Hunter Highway
Drums, PA 18222Testing
Notice of Public Hearing for NPDES Permit Application No. PAI023907010 Notice is hereby provided that the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) will hold a public hearing to accept comment on Individual National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit Application No. PAI023907010 for the discharge of stormwater from construction activities at the proposed Stone Ridge Estates project, in Upper Milford Township, Lehigh County.
The public hearing will be conducted on October 17, 2007, at 7 p.m. in the Upper Milford Township Municipal Building at 5831 Kings Highway South, Old Zionsville, PA 18068-0210, by the Department, Watershed Management Program, Permitting and Technical Services Section, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (570) 826-2511. The hearing is in response to an application submitted by Dino Daddona Sr., Double D. Lehigh, LP. The NPDES permit application proposes the discharge of stormwater from construction activities associated with the proposed Stone Ridge Estates project to the Saucon Creek (CWF) and a tributary to Saucon Creek (CWF with EVW) watersheds.
Individuals wishing to testify at the hearing should submit a written notice of such intent to: PAI023907010 NPDES Public Hearing, Department of Environmental Protection, Watershed Management Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711. The Department will accept notices up to the day of the hearing. The Department requests that individuals limit their testimony to 10 minutes so that all individuals have the opportunity to testify. The Department can only review comments made with regard to the NPDES Permit Application No. PAI023907010. Written copies of oral testimony are requested. Relinquishing time to others will not be allowed. All individuals attending the hearing will have the opportunity to testify if they so desire, however, individuals who preregister to testify will be given priority on the agenda.
Persons with a disability who wish to testify and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation should contact Christine Domashinski of the Department at (570) 826-2511 or the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD) to discuss how the Department can meet their needs.
The NPDES permit application is available for review at the Lehigh County Conservation District office located at the Lehigh County Agricultural Center, Suite 102, 4184 Dorney Park Road, Allentown, PA (610) 391-9583.
For further information, contact Mark Carmon of the Department's Northeast Regional Office at (570) 826-2511.
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-1710. Filed for public inspection September 14, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]
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