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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 07-1992

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Applications, Actions and Special Notices


APPLICATIONS

[37 Pa.B. 5811]
[Saturday, October 27, 2007]

THE CLEAN STREAMS LAW AND THE FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT

APPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMITS AND WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT (WQM) PERMITS

   This notice provides information about persons who have applied for a new, amended or renewed NPDES or WQM permit, a permit waiver for certain stormwater discharges or submitted a Notice of Intent (NOI) for coverage under a general permit. The applications concern, but are not limited to, discharges related to industrial, animal or sewage waste, discharges to groundwater, discharges associated with municipal separate storm sewer systems (MS4), stormwater associated with construction activities or concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs). This notice is provided in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapters 91 and 92 and 40 CFR Part 122, implementing The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001) and the Federal Clean Water Act.

Location Permit Authority Application Type or Category
Section I NPDES Renewals
Section II NPDES New or amendment
Section III WQM Industrial, sewage or animal waste; discharge into groundwater
Section IV NPDES MS4 individual permit
Section V NPDES MS4 permit waiver
Section VI NPDES Individual permit stormwater construction
Section VII NPDES NOI for coverage under NPDES general permits

   For NPDES renewal applications in Section I, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has made a tentative determination to reissue these permits for 5 years subject to effluent limitations and monitoring and reporting requirements in their current permits, with appropriate and necessary updated requirements to reflect new and changed regulations and other requirements.

   For applications for new NPDES permits and renewal applications with major changes in Section II, as well as applications for MS4 individual permits and individual stormwater construction permits in Sections IV and VI, the Department, based upon preliminary reviews, has made a tentative determination of proposed effluent limitations and other terms and conditions for the permit applications. These determinations are published as proposed actions for comments prior to taking final actions.

   Unless indicated otherwise, the EPA Region III Administrator has waived the right to review or object to proposed NPDES permit actions under the waiver provision in 40 CFR 123.24(d).

   Persons wishing to comment on an NPDES application are invited to submit a statement to the regional office noted before an application within 30 days from the date of this public notice. Persons wishing to comment on a WQM permit application are invited to submit a statement to the regional office noted before the application within 15 days from the date of this public notice. Comments received within the respective comment periods will be considered in the final determinations regarding the applications. Comments should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the Department of the exact basis of a comment and the relevant facts upon which it is based.

   The Department will also accept requests for a public hearing on applications. A public hearing may be held if the responsible office considers the public response significant. If a hearing is scheduled, a notice of the hearing will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and a newspaper of general circulation within the relevant geographical area. The Department will postpone its final determination until after a public hearing is held.

   Persons with a disability who require an auxiliary aid, service, including TDD users, or other accommodations to seek additional information should contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.


I.  NPDES Renewal Applications

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

NPDES No.
(Type)
Facility Name &
Address
County &
Municipality
Stream Name (Watershed #) EPA Waived Y/N ?
PA0061646 Pennsylvania American Water
100 Pennsylvania Avenue
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
Roaring Brook Township
Lackawanna County
Stafford Meadow Brook
5A
HQ-CWF
Y
PA0064289 Johnson's Home for the Aged
R. R. 2
Box 72
Wapwallopen, PA 18660
Hollenback Township
Luzerne County
UNT to Wapwallopen Creek
Watershed 5B
CWF
Y

   Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.
NPDES No.
(Type)
Facility Name &
Address
County &
Municipality
Stream Name (Watershed #) EPA Waived Y/N ?
PA0087017
(SEW)
Lower Paxton Township Authority--Springford Village WWTP
425 Prince Street
Suite 139
Harrisburg, PA 17109
Dauphin County
Lower Paxton Township
Nyes Run
7-D
Y

      Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
NPDES No.
(Type)
Facility Name &
Address
County &
Municipality
Stream Name (Watershed #) EPA Waived Y/N ?
PA0228656
IW
Irvona Municipal Authority
P. O. Box 247
Irvona, PA 16656
Clearfield County
Irvona Borough
North Witmer Run
8C
Y
PA0112551
(Nonmunicipal)
Randall B. Moyer SFTF
230 Madisonburg Pike
Madisonburg, PA 16852
Centre County
Miles Township
UNT to Elk Creek
6A
Y

      Northwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
NPDES No.
(Type)
Facility Name &
Address
County &
Municipality
Stream Name (Watershed #) EPA Waived Y/N ?
PA0210285 James A. Newton
959 Jackson Avenue
Warren, PA 16365
Glade Township
Warren County
UNT to Glade Run
16-B
Y
PA0239062 Norbert F. Dietrich
30002 Lake Creek Road
Cochranton, PA 16314
Wayne Township
Crawford County
UNT to Sugar Creek
16-D
Y

II.  Applications for New or Expanded Facility Permits, Renewal of Major Permits and EPA Nonwaived Permit Applications

   Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.

   PA0058505, Sewage, SIC 5812, Kilcar House, Inc., 1197 California Road, Quakertown, PA 18951-4519. This proposed facility is located in Richland Township, Bucks County.

   Description of Proposed Activity: Renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge 1,400 gpd of treated sewage into the Tohickon Creek.

   The receiving stream, Tohickon Creek, is in the State Water Plan Watershed 2D and is classified for: TSF. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for PA American Water Company is located on Delaware River and is 31.5 miles below the point of discharge.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 1,400 gpd.

Parameter Average
Monthly (mg/l)
Instantaneous
Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5 25 50
Suspended Solids 30 60
Ammonia (as N) 20.0 40.0
Phosphorus (as P)
   (0-2 Years) Monitor and Report Monitor and Report
   (3-5 Years) 0.5 1.0
Total Residual Chlorine 0.5 1.2
Fecal Coliform 200 colonies/100 ml 1,000 #/100 ml
Dissolved Oxygen minimum of 2.0 mg/l at all times
pH within limits of 6.0 to 9.0 Standard Units at all times

   In addition to the effluent limits, the permit contains the following major special conditions:

   1.  The EPA waiver is in effect.
   2.  Disinfection required.


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

   PA-0012742, Industrial, Copperhead Chemical Company, Inc., Two River Road, Tamaqua, PA 18252. This proposed facility is located in Walker Township, Schuylkill County.

   Description of Proposed Activity: Renewal of NPDES Permit.

   The receiving stream, Little Schuylkill River, is in the State Water Plan Watershed 3A and is classified for: CWF. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for Pottsville Water Authority is located on Schuylkill River is 50 miles below the point of discharge.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 011 based on a design flow of 0.0175 mgd.

Mass (lb/day)Concentration (mg/l)
Average Maximum Average Maximum
Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily
BOD5 4.0 8.84
Total Suspended Solids 4.9 10.1
COD 12.5 35.5
Oil and Grease 15.0 30.0
Total Residual Chlorine 1.2 2.8
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)
200/100 ml
   (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml
pH 6 to 9 Standard Units

   PA-0063568, Industrial, Northampton Borough Municipal Authority, 1 Clear Springs Drive, Northampton, PA 18067. This proposed facility is located in Whitehall Township, Lehigh County.

   Description of Proposed Activity: Discharge of treated industrial waste water consisting of potable water filtration plant backwash water.

   The receiving stream, Spring Creek, is in the State Water Plan Watershed 2C and is classified for: CWF. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for City of Allentown is located on Lehigh River is 8.5 miles below the point of discharge.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.95.

   Outfall 001

Mass (lb/day)Concentration (mg/l)
Average Maximum Average Maximum
Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily
Aluminum 1.2 2.0
Manganese 1.0 2.0
Total Iron 2.0 4.0
Total Suspended Solids 30 60
pH 6.0 to 9.0 Standard Units at all times
Total Residual Chlorine 0.68 1.60

   In addition to the effluent limits, the permit contains the following major special conditions:

   1.  Chemical Additives

   PA#0070505, Industrial, Geo Specialty Chemicals, 2409 North Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18104-9733. This existing facility is located in South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County.

   Description of Proposed Activity: Renewal of NPDES permit to discharge treated industrial wastewater and noncontact cooling water.

   The receiving stream, Jordan Creek, is in the State Water Plan Watershed 02C and is classified for: TSF, MF. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for BCWSA is located on the Delaware River more than 50 miles below the point of discharge.

   The proposed effluent limits for Monitoring Point 101 (treated wastewater) are based on a flow of 2.0 mgd:

Mass (lb/day)Concentration (mg/l)
Average Maximum Average Maximum
Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily
Flow (mgd) Report Report
BOD5 540 1,430 32 86
Total Suspended Solids 790 2,570 48 154
pH Within limits of 6.0 to 9.0 Standard Units at all times

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 (treated wastewater and noncontact cooling water) are based on a flow of 6.0 mgd.

Mass (lbs/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Average MaximumAverage Maximum Instantaneous
ParameterMonthlyDailyMonthlyDailyMaximum
Flow (mgd) Report Report
CBOD5
   (5-1 to 10-31) 550 1,100 11 22 27
   (11-1 to 4-30) 1,100 2,200 22 44 55
NH3-N
   (5-1 to 10-31) 130 260 2.6 5.2 6.5
   (11-1 to 4-30) 390 780 7.8 15 19
Dissolved Oxygen Minimum of 5.0 at all times
Total Suspended Solids 1,250 2,500 25 50 62
Phosphorus 350 700 7 14 17
Sulfate 25,000 50,000 500 1,000 1,250
Total Dissolved Solids 50,000 100,000 1,000 2,000 2,500
Color 100 Pt-co 200 Pt-co 250 Pt-co
pH Within limits of 6.0 to 9.0 Standard Units at all times
Formaldehyde 0.05

   In addition to the effluent limits, the permit contains the following major special conditions:

   Controlling chemical additives usage rates, maintenance of wells for groundwater monitoring, monitoring waiver for specified parameters, PPC and BMP requirements applicable to stormwater discharges.

   The EPA waiver is not in effect.


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

   Application No. PA 0088889, CAFO, Graywood Farms, LLC, 225 Mason Dixon Road, Peach Bottom, PA 17653.

   Graywood Farms, LLC has submitted an application to renew the NPDES permit for Graywood Dairy Farm, an existing dairy operation in Fulton Township, Lancaster County. The CAFO is situated near a UNT of Conowingo Creek (Watershed 7-K), which is classified as a HQ-CWF. The CAFO has a target animal population of approximately 1,181 animal equivalent units consisting of 607 adult cows, 365 heifers and 159 calves.

   The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has conducted administrative and technical reviews of the application. Based on the preliminary review and application of lawful standards and regulations, the Department has made a tentative determination to issue the NPDES permit for the operation subject to the terms and conditions and monitoring and reporting requirements specified in the permit. The permit application and draft permit are on file at the Southcentral Regional Office of the Department.

   Persons may make an appointment to review the Department of Environmental Protection's files by calling the file review coordinator at (717) 705-4732.

   The Environmental Protection Agency permit waiver provision under 40 CFR 123.24(e) does not apply to this NPDES permit.


   Southwest Regional Office: Regional Manager, Water Management, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, (412) 442-4000.

   PA0205001, Industrial Waste, SIC 4941, Indiana County Municipal Services Authority, 602 Kolter Drive, Indiana, PA 15701. This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated process water from the West Lebanon Water Plant in Young Township, Indiana County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, Wertz Pond, classified as a CWF with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first existing/proposed downstream potable water supply is the Buffalo Township Water Authority, located at Freeport, 37 miles below the discharge point.

   Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.003 mgd.

Mass (lbs/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Average MaximumAverage Maximum Instantaneous
ParameterMonthlyDailyMonthlyDailyMaximum
Flow Monitor and Report
TSS 30 60
Aluminum48
Iron2 4
Manganese 1 2
TRC 0.5 1.0
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 Standard Units

   Other Conditions:

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

   PA0205079, Industrial Waste, SIC 2086, American Beverage Company, One Daily Way, Verona, PA 15147. This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge untreated noncontact cooling water and stormwater from a bottling plant in Verona Borough, Allegheny County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, Plum Creek, classified as a WWF with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first existing/proposed downstream potable water supply is the Fox Chapel Water Authority, located at Fox Chapel, 1.7 miles below the discharge point.

   Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.047 mgd.

Mass (lbs/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Average MaximumAverage Maximum Instantaneous
ParameterMonthlyDailyMonthlyDailyMaximum
Flow (mgd) Monitor and Report
Temperature (° F)
   Jan. 1-Jan. 3172.4
   Feb. 1-Feb. 2975.4
   Mar. 1-Sep. 15 110
   Sep. 16-Sep. 30 106.9
   Oct. 1-Oct. 15 101.1
   Oct. 16-Oct. 31 95.1
   Nov. 1-Nov. 15 90.4
   Nov. 16-Nov. 30 75.9
   Dec. 1-Dec. 31 66.3
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   Outfall 003: existing discharge, design flow of 0.036 mgd.

Mass (lbs/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Average MaximumAverage Maximum Instantaneous
ParameterMonthlyDailyMonthlyDailyMaximum
Flow (mgd) Monitor and Report
Temperature (° F)
   Jan. 1-Jan. 31 72.4
   Feb. 1-Feb. 29 75.4
   Mar. 1-Sep. 15 110
   Sep. 16-Sep. 30 106.9
   Oct. 1-Oct. 15 101.1
   Oct. 16-Oct. 31 95.1
   Nov. 1-Nov. 15 90.4
   Nov. 16-Nov. 30 75.9
   Dec. 1-Dec. 31 66.3
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   Outfall 004: existing discharge, design flow of 0.048 mgd.

Mass (lbs/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Average MaximumAverage Maximum Instantaneous
ParameterMonthlyDailyMonthlyDailyMaximum
Flow (mgd) Monitor and Report
Temperature (° F)
   Jan. 1-Jan. 31 72.4
   Feb. 1-Feb. 29 75.4
   Mar. 1-Sep. 15 110
   Sep. 16-Sep. 30 106.9
   Oct. 1-Oct. 15 101.1
   Oct. 16-Oct. 31 95.1
   Nov. 1-Nov. 15 90.4
   Nov. 16-Nov. 30 75.9
   Dec. 1-Dec. 31 66.3
pH
not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

   PA0093165, Sewage, Claysville-Donegal Joint Municipal Authority, P. O. Box 467, Claysville, PA 15323. This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Claysville Water Pollution Control Plant in Donegal Township, Washington County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Dutch Fork, which are classified as a HQ-WWF with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the Claysville-Donegal Joint Municipal Authority.

   Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.16 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
Average Average Maximum Instantaneous
Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum
CBOD5 15 22.5 30
Suspended Solids 25 38 50
Ammonia Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31) 1.5 2.3 3.0
   (11-1 to 4-30) 4.0 6.0 8.0
Phosphorus 2 3 4
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a Geometric Mean
   (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a Geometric Mean
Total Residual Chlorine 0.03 0.10
Dissolved Oxygen not less than 7.0 mg/l
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.


III.  WQM Industrial Waste and Sewerage Applications under The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001)

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

   WQM Permit No. 5207402, Sewerage, PA American Water Company, 800 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033. This proposed facility is located in Lehman Township, Pike County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project consists of upgrades to the existing Saw Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant to include replacement of blowers, pumps, instruments, aeration systems in kind/replace gaseous CI w/liquid NaOCI.

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

   WQM Permit No. 6707410, Sewerage, Jackson Township Sewer Authority, 439 Roth's Church Road, Spring Grove, PA 17362. This proposed facility is located in Jackson Township, York County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for construction/operation of the Northern Sanitary Sewer Collection System and Pumping Station to serve the Village of Thomasville.

   WQM Permit No. 2207404, Sewerage, Susquehanna Township Authority, 1900 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17110. This proposed facility is located in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for construction/operation of sewer extension and pump station to serve the Maplewood Development.

   WQM Permit No. 6707411, Sewerage, Dillsburg Area Authority, 98 West Church Street, P. O. Box 370, Dillsburg, PA 17019. This proposed facility is located in Monroe Township, Cumberland County and Carroll Township, York County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for construction/operation of the Berkshire Hills Interceptor.

   WQM Permit No. 0707403, Sewerage, Duncansville Municipal Authority, P. O. Box 502, Duncansville, PA 16635. This proposed facility is located in Duncansville and Allegheny Townships, Blair County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for construction/operation of upgrade major collectors and interceptors in the Borough of Duncansville.

   WQM Permit No. 6798403, Amendment 07-1, Sewerage, Conewago Township Sewer Authority, 600 Locust Point Road, York, PA 17406. This proposed facility is located in Conewago Township, York County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for construction/operation to obtain updated organic treatment capacity using vendor Process Design Report.

   WQM Permit No. 0107202, CAFO, Hillandale Gettysburg, LP, 370 Spicer Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325. This proposed facility is located in Tyrone Township, Adams County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Requesting approval to expand layer operation and egg processing facility.

   Southwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.

   WQM Permit No. 5607404, Jerry J. Klotz, 821 East Main Street, Somerset, PA 15501. This proposed facility is located in Somerset Township, Somerset County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for the construction and operation of a single residence sewage treatment plant.

   WQM Permit No. 463S028-A1, Sewerage, Westmoreland Fayette Municipal Sewer Authority, P. O. Box 126, Scottdale, PA 15683. This existing facility is located in East Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for the modification of chlorine contact system.


IV. NPDES Applications for Stormwater Discharges from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4)


V. Applications for NPDES Wavier Stormwater Discharges from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4)


VI. NPDES Individual Permit Applications for Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities

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

   Lehigh County Conservation District: Lehigh Agricultural Center, Suite 102, 4184 Dorney Park Road, Allentown, PA 18104, (610) 391-9583.

NPDES
Permit No.
Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI023907024 Bruce Uhl
3109 Birchwood Drive
Allentown, PA 18103
Lehigh Salisbury Township Trout Creek
HQ-CWF

   Northampton County Conservation District: Greystone Building, Gracedale Complex, Nazareth, PA 18064-9211, (610) 746-1971.

NPDES
Permit No.
Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI024807014 Traditions of America, LP
Attn: J. B. Reilly
1 Saucon View Drive
Bethlehem, PA 18017
Northampton Hanover Township Monocacy Creek
HQ-CWF

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

   Clearfield County Conservation District: 650 Leonard Street, Clearfield, PA 16830, (814) 765-2629.

NPDES
Permit No.
Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI041706003 Department of Transportation 2-0
1924 Daisy Street Extension
Clearfield, PA 16830
Clearfield Goshen and Lawrence Townships Lick Run
HQ-CWF

   Southwest Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.

   Armstrong County Conservation District, Armsdale Administration Building, 124 Armsdale Road, Suite B-2, Kittanning, PA 16201, (724) 548-3425.

NPDES
Permit No.
Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI050303001 Jack Claypoole
R. D. 2
Box 153
Dayton, PA 16222
Armstrong Cowanshannock Township South Branch of Pine Creek
HQ-CWF

   Northwest Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.

   Conservation District: Crawford County Conservation District, Woodcock Creek Nature Center, 21742 German Road, Meadville, PA 16433, (814) 763-5269.

NPDES
Permit No.
Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI062007002 Cambridge Area Joint Authority
161 Carringer Street
Cambridge Springs, PA 16403
Crawford Cambridge Borough
Cambridge Township
French Creek
WWF

VII.  List of NOIs for NPDES and/or Other General Permit Types

PAG-12 Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs)
PAG-13 Stormwater Discharges from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4)

PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY (PWS) PERMIT

   Under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act (35 P. S. §§ 721.1--721.17), the following parties have applied for a PWS permit to construct or substantially modify a public water system.

   Persons wishing to comment on a permit application are invited to submit a statement to the office listed before the application within 30 days of this public notice. Comments received within the 30-day comment period will be considered in the formulation of the final determinations regarding the application. Comments should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) of the exact basis of a comment and the relevant facts upon which it is based. A public hearing may be held after consideration of comments received during the 30-day public comment period.

   Following the comment period, the Department will make a final determination regarding the proposed permit. Notice of this final determination will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin at which time this determination may be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board.

   The permit application and any related documents are on file at the office listed before the application and are available for public review. Arrangements for inspection and copying information should be made with the office listed before the application.

   Persons with a disability who require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodations to participate during the 30-day public comment period should contact the office listed before the application. TDD users should contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.

SAFE DRINKING WATER


Applications Received under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act

   Southeast Region: Water Supply Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.

   Application No. 2307503, Public Water Supply.

Applicant Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc.
Township Springfield
County Delaware
Responsible Official Karl Kyriss
762 Lancaster Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-3489
Type of Facility PWS
Consulting Engineer CET Engineering Services
1240 North Mountain Road
Harrisburg, PA 17112-1788
Application Received Date October 5, 2007
Description of Action Installation of the Aries Managed Air System.

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

   Application No. 4007508, Public Water Supply.

Applicant United Water Pennsylvania, Inc.
Dallas Township
Luzerne County
Responsible Official John D. Hollenbach, General Manager
United Water Pennsylvania, Inc.
4211 East Park Circle
Harrisburg, PA 17111
Type of Facility Community Water System
Consulting Engineer Thomas R. Schink, P. E.
United Water Pennsylvania, Inc.
4211 East Park Circle
Harrisburg, PA 17111
(717) 561-1103
Ext. 1652
Application Received Date October 1, 2007
Description of Action Application for construction of a booster pump station with a flow control valve to allow transfer of water between two pressure gradients within UWP's Dallas, PA distribution system.

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

   Permit No. 3607513, Public Water Supply.

Applicant Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park
Municipality East Drumore Township
County Lancaster
Responsible Official Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, Owner
340 Blackburn Road
Quarryville, PA 17566
Type of Facility Public Water Supply
Consulting Engineer G. Matthew Brown, P. E.
ARRO Consulting, Inc.
270 Granite Run Drive
Lancaster, PA 17601
Application Received: September 24, 2007
Description of Action Installation of general corrosion control, softening, disinfection and nitrate removal systems.

   Permit No. 3607514, Public Water Supply.

Applicant Borough of Lititz
Municipality Lititz Borough
County Lancaster
Responsible Official Borough of Lititz, Borough Manager
7 South Broad Street
Lititz, PA 17543
Type of Facility Public Water Supply
Consulting Engineer Michael J. Daschbach, P. E.
Entech Engineering, Inc.
4 South Fourth Street
Reading, PA 19603
Application Received: September 25, 2007
Description of Action Construction of a new Kissel Hill booster pump station adjacent to the existing station.

   Southwest Region: Water Supply Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.

   Permit No. 5056A3, Public Water Supply.

Applicant Borough of Tarentum
318 2nd Avenue
Tarentum, PA 15084
Township or Borough Tarentum Borough
Responsible Official William Rossey
Borough of Tarentum
318 2nd Avenue
Tarentum, PA 15084
Type of Facility Water treatment plant
Consulting Engineer Gibson-Thomas Engineering Co., Inc.
1004 Ligonier Street
P. O. Box 853
Latrobe, PA 15650
Application Received Date September 27, 2007
Description of Action Change from soda ash to caustic soda.

   Northwest Region: Water Supply Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.

   Application No. 2507505, Public Water Supply.

Applicant Lake Shore Club District Association
Township or Borough Fairview Township
Erie County
Responsible Official Gerard N. Cairns, President
Consulting Engineer Robert L. Rabell, P. E.
R. L. Rabell Surveying & Engineering
10560 Walnut Street
Albion, PA 16401
Application Received Date September 24, 2007
Description of Action Installation of approx 25,000 LF of new 6" and 8" waterlines and appurtenances, elimination of old lines and change from private community water well supply to a bulk municipal water supply source from Fairview Township Water Authority. System will now be consecutive to Fairview Township Water Authority.

   Application No. 3307501, Public Water Supply.

Applicant Winslow Township Supervisors
Township or Borough Winslow Township
Jefferson County
Responsible Official Robert Krajewski, Chairperson
Consulting Engineer Jeffrey B. Spencer, EIT
Gwin, Dobson & Foreman, Inc.
3121 Fairway Drive
Altoona, PA 16602
Application Received Date October 9, 2007
Description of Action Extend Borough of Sykesville water system to the Village of Soldier. Project will involve the installation of 18,000 LF of 8" and 2,000 LF of 6" waterline, a 75,000 gal. water storage tank, booster pump station and all required appurtenances.

MINOR AMENDMENT

   Southwest Region: Water Supply Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.

   Application No. 2680501MA, Minor Amendment.

Applicant Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County
6064 Route 30
P. O. Box 730
Greensburg, PA 15601
Township or Borough Connellsville
Responsible Official John P. Ashton, Operations Manager-Production
Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County
6064 Route 30
P. O. Box 730
Greensburg, PA 15601
Type of Facility Indian Creek Water Treatment Plant
Consulting Engineer
Application Received Date September 26, 2007
Description of Action Replace existing 0--100 pounds per day ammoniators with 0--200 pounds per day ammoniators.

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