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COAL AND NONCOAL MINING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS 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). Mining activity permits issued in response to applications will also address the applicable permitting requirements of the following statutes: the Air Pollution 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).
The following permit applications to conduct mining activities have been received by the Department of Environmental Protection (Department). A copy of an application is available for inspection at the district mining office indicated before an application. Where a 401 Water Quality Certification is needed for any aspect of a particular proposed mining activity, the submittal of the permit application will serve as the request for certification.
Written comments, objections or requests for informal conferences on applications may be submitted by any person or any officer or head of any Federal, State or local government agency or authority to the Department at the district mining office indicated before an application within 30 days of this publication, or within 30 days after the last publication of the applicant's newspaper advertisement, as provided by 25 Pa. Code §§ 77.121--77.123 and 86.31--86.34.
Where any of the mining activities listed will have discharges of wastewater to streams, the Department will incorporate NPDES permits into the mining activity permits issued in response to these applications. NPDES permits will contain, at a minimum, technology-based effluent limitations as identified in this notice for the respective coal and noncoal applications. In addition, more restrictive effluent limitations, restrictions on discharge volume or restrictions on the extent of mining which may occur will be incorporated into a mining activity permit, when necessary, for compliance with water quality standards (in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapters 93 and 95). Persons or agencies who have requested review of NPDES permit requirements for a particular mining activity within the previously mentioned public comment period will be provided with a 30-day period to review and submit comments on the requirements.
Written comments or objections should contain the name, address and telephone number of the person submitting comments or objections; the application number; and a statement of sufficient detail to inform the Department on the basis of comment or objection and relevant facts upon which it is based. Requests for an informal conference must contain the name, address and telephone number of requestor; the application number; a brief summary of the issues to be raised by the requestor at the conference; and a statement whether the requestor wishes to have the conference conducted in the locality of the proposed mining activities.
Coal Applications Received
Effluent Limits--The following coal mining applications that include an NPDES permit application will be subject to, at a minimum, the following technology-based effluent limitations for discharges of wastewater to streams:
30-Day Daily Instantaneous Parameter Average Maximum Maximum Iron (total) 3.0 mg/l 6.0 mg/l 7.0 mg/l Manganese (total) 2.0 mg/l 4.0 mg/l 5.0 mg/l Suspended solids 35 mg/l 70 mg/l 90 mg/l pH* greater than 6.0; less than 9.0 Alkalinity greater than acidity* * The parameter is applicable at all times.
A settleable solids instantaneous maximum limit of 0.5 ml/l applied to: (1) surface runoff (resulting from a precipitation event of less than or equal to a 10-year 24-hour event) from active mining areas; active areas disturbed by coal refuse disposal activities; and mined areas backfilled and revegetated; and (2) drainage (resulting from a precipitation event of less than or equal to a 1-year 24-hour event) from coal refuse disposal piles.
California District Office: 25 Technology Drive, Coal Center, PA 15423, (724) 769-1100.
Permit No. 14831301 and NPDES Permit No. PA008966. Pennsylvania Mine, LLC (P. O. Box 367, Ebensburg, PA 15931). To renew the permit for the Rushton Deep Mine in Rush Township, Centre County and related NPDES permit for reclamation and water treatment only. No additional discharges. Application received: January 22, 2007.
Permit No. 26961601 and NPDES Permit No. PA0214779. Matt Canestrale Contracting, Inc. (P. O. Box 234, Belle Vernon, PA 15012-0234). To renew the permit for the LaBelle Site in Luzern Township, Fayette County and East Bethlehem Township, Washington and related NPDES permit. No additional discharges. Application received: December 26, 2006.
Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900.
32990109 and NPDES No. PA0235148. Bedrock Mines LP (111 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 152150). Transfer of an existing bituminous surface mine from Walter L. Houser Coal Co. Inc., (12968 US 422, Kittanning, PA 16201), located 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: February 7, 2007.
Permit No. 56860105 and NPDES No. 0597686. Croner Inc. (P. O. Box 260, Friedens, PA 15541). Permit renewal for reclamation only of a bituminous surface auger mine in Brothersvalley Township, Somerset County, affecting 184.2 acres. Receiving streams: UNTs Blue Lick Creek and Swamp Creek, classified for the following use: CWF. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received: February 8, 2007.
56070102 and NPDES No. PA0262307. Godin Brothers, Inc. (128 Colton Drive, Stoystown, PA 15563). Commencement, operation and restoration of a bituminous surface mine in Lincoln Township, Somerset County, affecting 24.8 acres. Receiving streams: Quemahoning Creek classified for the following use: CWF. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is Greater Johnstown Water Authority. This permit application includes a stream variance on Quemahoning Creek. The variance is for pond construction within 100 feet of Quemahoning Creek. Application received: February 8, 2007.
32040106 and NPDES No. PA0249653. Ridge Limestone, Inc. (1094 Lantz Road, Avonmore, PA 15618). Transfer of an existing bituminous surface, auger, noncoal mining and blasting mine from KMP Associates, Inc., 1094 Lantz Road, Avonmore, PA 15618, located in Young Township, Indiana County, affecting 351.4 acres. Receiving streams: UNTs to Whisky Run and Whisky Run to Blacklegs Creek classified for the following use: CWF. The application includes a request to delete 12.4 acres from the original permit area of 351.4 acres. A variance is being requested for the purpose of conducting mining activities consisting of construction of erosion and sedimentation controls, as well as overburden, coal and limestone removal including blasting, within the 100` barriers of SR 3019 and SR 3023. The variance area begins at the intersection of these roads and continues west along the north side of SR 3019 a distance of approximately 800 feet. An additional variance is being requested for the purposes of conducting mining activities consisting of construction of erosion and sedimentation controls, overburden, coal and limestone removal including blasting, and wetland mitigation within the 100' barrier of Nesbit Run. The variance area begins at the point where the stream crosses under SR 3023 and continues upstream a distance of approximately 500 feet. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received: February 12, 2007.
Noncoal Applications Received
Effluent Limits
The following noncoal mining applications that include an NPDES permit application will be subject to, at a minimum, the following technology-based effluent limitations for discharges of wastewater to streams:
30-day Daily Instantaneous Parameter Average Maximum Maximum suspended solids 35 mg/l 70 mg/l 90 mg/l Alkalinity exceeding acidity1 pH1 greater than 6.0; less than 9.0 1 The parameter is applicable at all times. A settleable solids instantaneous maximum limit of 0.5 ml/l applied to surface runoff resulting from a precipitation event of less than or equal to a 10-year 24-hour event. If coal will be extracted incidental to the extraction of noncoal minerals, at a minimum, the technology-based effluent limitations identified under coal applications will apply to discharges of wastewater to streams.
Greensburg District Mining Office: Armbrust Professional Center, 8205 Route 819, Greensburg, PA 15601, (724) 925-5500.
03020402 and NPDES Permit No. PA0250406. Allegheny Mineral Corp. (P. O. Box 1022, Kittanning, PA 16022). NPDES renewal application for a noncoal surface mine, located in West Franklin Township, Armstrong County, affecting 160.8 acres. Receiving streams: Buffalo Creek and UNT to Buffalo Creek, classified for the following use: TSF. The potable water supply intake within 10 miles downstream from the point of discharge: Creekside Mushrooms, Limited. Renewal application received: February 12, 2007.
Knox District Mining Office: P. O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, (814) 797-1191.
10010309. Annandale Sandstone (219 Goff Station Road, Boyers, PA 16020). Renewal of NPDES Permit No. PA0241938, Venango Township, Butler County. Receiving streams: UNT to Seaton Creek and Seaton Creek, classified for the following use: CWF. There are no potable surface water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. NPDES Renewal application received: February 12, 2007.
FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT, SECTION 401 The following permit applications, requests for Environmental Assessment approval and requests for 401 Water Quality Certification have been received by the Department of Environmental Protection (Department). Section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341) requires the State to certify that the involved projects will not violate the applicable provisions of sections 301--303, 306 and 307 of the FWPCA (33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1311--1313, 1316 and 1317) as well as relevant State requirements. Persons objecting to approval of a request for certification under section 401 of the FWPCA or to the issuance of a Dam Permit, Water Obstruction and Encroachment Permit or the approval of an Environmental Assessment must submit comments, suggestions or objections within 30 days of the date of this notice, as well as questions, to the regional office noted before the application. Comments should contain the name, address and telephone number of the person commenting, identification of the certification request to which the comments or objections are addressed and a concise statement of comments, objections or suggestions including the relevant facts upon which they are based.
The Department may conduct a fact-finding hearing or an informal conference in response to comments if deemed necessary. Individuals will be notified, in writing, of the time and place of a scheduled hearing or conference concerning the certification request to which the comment, objection or suggestion relates. Maps, drawings and other data pertinent to the certification request are available for inspection between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. on each working day at the regional office noted before the application.
Persons with a disability who wish to attend a hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceedings should contact the specified program. TDD users should contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
Applications Received Under the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1--693.27) and section 302 of the Flood Plain Management Act (32 P. S. § 679.302) and Requests for Certification Under Section 401(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).
WATER OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.
EA09-9007. Matrix Realty Associates, Inc., CN 4000 Forsgate Drive, Cranberry, NJ 08512, Lower Makefield and Middletown Townships, Bucks County, ACOE Philadelphia District.
To restore, maintain and remove fill previously authorized under permit E09-830, associated with the proposed Octagon Center Matrix Development. The site is located between Oxford Valley Road to the east, Interstate 95 to the west, US Route 1 to the south and Dobry Road to the north (Trenton West, NJ-PA Quadrangle N: 13.5 inches; W: 0.5 inch).
E15-768. Heritage Building Group, Inc., 2500 York Road, Furlong, PA 18929, South Coventry Township, Chester County, ACOE Philadelphia District.
To perform the following water obstruction and encroachments activities associated with the proposed Symons Farm Subdivision and Land Development, a combination commercial and residential development. The project is located on the west side of PA Route 100 approximately 1,900 feet south of PA Route 23 (Pottstown, PA Quadrangle N: 5.6 inches W: 8.1 inches).
1. To relocate 306 linear feet of a UNT of French Creek (EV) and to place fill within the abandoned channel to facilitate construction of Road A, an access to the proposed development from SR 0100.
2. To construct and maintain a 30-foot span bridge across the relocated channel noted previously.
3. To install and maintain utility line crossings; 12-inch diameter water line, an 8-inch diameter sanitary sewer lines and 2-inch diameter sanitary force main, within the footprint of the bridge
4. To install and maintain outfalls EW5, EW8 and EW9 along the relocated channel.
The project will also include the extension of the existing box culvert under SR 0100 by the Department of Transportation.
E23-465. RiteAid of PA, Inc. 11750 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19116, Prospect Park Borough, Delaware County, ACOE Philadelphia District, Prospect Park Rite Aid Pharmacy Store No. 856. To modify, operate and maintain an enclosure of a tributary to Darby Creek (WWF-MF), by constructing a 42-foot extension to the downstream end of the existing 72" HCMP stream enclosure placing associated fill, approximately 475 cubic yards, endwalls and stormwater outfalls. The enclosure extension is associated with the construction of an 11,000 square foot Pharmacy and Retail Store. The site is located at Southeast Corner of the intersection of SR 420 and Chester Pike (Lansdowne, PA Quadrangle N: 7.81 inch; W: 1.34 inches).
Northeast Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (570) 826-2511.
E35-400. K-Mar Properties, 2432 Emrick Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA 18020, in Covington Township, Lackawanna County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District.
To place fill in 0.19 acre of wetlands within the Spring Brook watershed for the purpose of constructing a gas station and retail store. The project is located on the west side of SR 0307 approximately 0.3 mile northwest of the Interstate 380 underpass (Moscow, PA Quadrangle N: 12 inches; W: 7 inches).
Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, (570) 327-3636.
E60-181. Arthur Keister, 150 Silvermoon Lane, Lewisburg, PA 17837. Silvermoon Plaza Development Phase II, in Kelly Township, Union County, ACOE Baltimore District (Lewisburg, PA Quadrangle N: 21 inches; W: 1.5 inches).
To construct and maintain the infrastructure, utilities and stormwater facilities associated with subdivision and development of a 30-acre site. This site includes wetland encroachment and impacts and a mitigation plan. The receiving watercourse is the Susquehanna River, a CWF. This permit was issued under 25 Pa. Code § 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.''
Northwest Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
E61-278, Richland Township Supervisors, 1740 Rockland Nickelville Road, Emlenton, PA 16373. Geiring Road Bridge, in Richland Township, Venango County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (Emlenton, PA Quadrangle N: 41° 14` 48.5", W: 79° 41` 24.5").
The applicant proposes to remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a prestressed spread box beam bridge having a clear span of 41.5 feet and an underclearance of 6.9 feet on a 90° skew across Mill Creek on T-552 (Geiring Road), approximately 0.6 mile west of the intersection of SR 38 and T-357. Project includes a temporary ford crossing. Mill Creek a perennial stream classified as a CWF. The project proposes to impact approximately 200 linear feet of stream.
ACTIONS
THE CLEAN STREAMS LAW AND THE FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT
FINAL ACTIONS TAKEN FOR NATIONAL POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMITS AND WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT (WQM) PERMITS The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has taken the following actions on previously received applications for new, amended and renewed NPDES and WQM permits, applications for permit waivers and Notices of Intent (NOI) for coverage under general permits. This notice is provided in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapters 91 and 92 and 40 CFR Part 122, implementing provisions of 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 wastes; discharges to 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 Sections I--VI contain actions related to industrial, animal or sewage wastes discharges, discharges to groundwater and discharges associated with municipal separate storm sewer systems (MS4), stormwater associated with construction activities and concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs). Section VII contains notices for parties who have submitted NOIs for coverage under general NPDES permits. The approval for coverage under general NPDES permits is subject to applicable effluent limitations, monitoring, reporting requirements and other conditions set forth in each general permit. The approval of coverage for land application of sewage sludge or residential septage under applicable general permit is subject to pollutant limitations, pathogen and vector attraction reduction requirements, operational standards, general requirements, management practices and other conditions set forth in the respective permit. Permits and related documents, effluent limitations, permitting requirements and other information are on file and may be inspected and arrangements made for copying at the contact office noted before the action.
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.
I. NPDES Renewal Permit Actions
Southwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed #)EPA Waived Y/N PA0205664
SewageDavid J. D'Atri
320 Sunset Drive
Baden, PA 15005
Beaver County
New Sewickley TownshipPine Run Y Northwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed #)EPA Waived Y/N ? PA0101079 Oak Tree Country Club STP
60 Clubhouse Drive
West Middlesex, PA 16159Shenango Township
Mercer CountyUNT to Shenango River
20-AY
II. New or Expanded Facility Permits, Renewal of Major Permits and EPA Nonwaived Permit Actions
Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.
NPDES Permit No. PA0058939 Amendment No. 2, Industrial Waste, JDM Materials Company, 851 County Line Road, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006. This proposed facility is located in Schuylkill Township, Chester County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Approval for the amendment to include additional outfall the discharge will be to a UNT to French Creek in Watershed 3D.
NPDES Permit No. PA0244228, Sewage, Rahns Construction Material Company, 430 Bridge Road, Rahns, PA 19426-4195. This proposed facility is located in Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Approval for a new IW permit to discharge process wastewater and stormwater runoff from the Rahns Concrete Batch Plant and Precast Facility into the Perkiomen Creek in Watershed 3E.
NPDES Permit No. PA0020460, Sewage, Pennridge Wastewater Treatment Authority, 180 Maple Avenue, Sellersville, PA 18960. This proposed facility is located in West Rockhill Township, Bucks County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Approval for the renewal to discharge treated sewage into the East Branch Perkiomen Creek in Watershed 3E-Perkiomen.
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.
NPDES Permit No. PA0247618, Amendment No. 1, Sewage, Delaware Township, (East Salem STP), R. R. 1, Box 410, Thompsontown, PA 17094. This proposed facility is located in Delaware Township, Juniata County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Authorization to discharge to Delaware Creek in Watershed 12-B.
NPDES Permit No. PA0248070, Sewage, Mifflintown Municipal Authority, Route 333 West, P. O. Box 36, Mifflintown, PA 17059-0036. This proposed facility is located in Milford Township, Juniata County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Authorization to discharge to dry swale to Juniata River in Watershed 12-A.
NPDES Permit No. PA0036269, Sewage, Stewartstown Borough Authority, Stewartstown WWTP, Six North Main Street, Stewartstown, PA 17363. This proposed facility is located in Hopewell Township, York County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Authorization to discharge to Ebaughs Creek in Watershed 7-I.
NPDES Permit No. PA0087581, Sewage, Centre Township Municipal Authority, Jordan Crossing, 449 Bucks Hill Road, Mohrsville, PA 19541. This proposed facility is located in Centre Township, Berks County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Authorization to discharge to a UNT to Irish Creek in Watershed 3-B.
NPDES Permit No. PA0248061, Sewage, Jefferson Codorus Joint Sewer Authority, 48 Baltimore Street, P. O. Box 146, Codorus, PA 17311. This proposed facility is located in Codorus Township, York County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Authorization to discharge to a UNT of Codorus Creek in Watershed 7-H.
NPDES Permit No. PA0259951, Sewage, Jody Bradley, R. D. 1, Box 948, Claysburg, PA 16625. This proposed facility is located in Greenfield Township, Blair County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Authorization to discharge to UNT Smokey Run in Watershed 11-A.
NPDES Permit No. PA0259934, Sewage, Frederick Soliday, 429 Camp Strausse Road, Fredericksburg, PA 17026. This proposed facility is located in Bethel Township, Lebanon County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Authorization to discharge to Bear Hole Run in Watershed 7-D.
NPDES Permit No. PA0008541, Industrial Waste, York International Corporation, P. O. Box 1592-082K, York, PA 17405. This proposed facility is located in Spring Garden Township, York County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Authorization to discharge to the Codorus Creek in Watershed 7-H.
NPDES Permit No. PA0010367, Industrial Waste, Norfolk Southern Corporation, 110 Franklin Road, S.E., Roanoke, VA 24042-0013. This proposed facility is located in Hollidaysburg Borough, Blair County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Termination of Permit.
NPDES Permit No. PAS703501, Industrial Waste, Semmaterials, LP, Reading Asphalt Plant, 6502 South Yale Street, Tulsa, OK 74136. This proposed facility is located in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Authorization to discharge to the receiving waters of Laurel Run in Watershed 3-C.
NPDES Permit No. PA0086916, Industrial Waste, Wolfe's Auto Service, 3063 Lebanon Road, Manheim, PA 17545. This proposed facility is located in Rapho Township, Lancaster County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Authorization to discharge to Shearer's Creek in Watershed 7-G.
III. WQM Industrial Waste and Sewerage Actions under The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001)
Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.
WQM Permit No. 4698420, Sewerage, Transfer, Sterling and Amanda Fitser, 2144 Old Skippack Pike, Harleysville, PA 19438. This proposed facility is located in Upper Salford Township, Montgomery County.
Description of Action/Activity: Jet Model J-353 aerobic treatment unit, a dosing tank with intermittent sand filter and a chlorine contact tank.
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.
WQM Permit No. 0602407, Amendment 06-1, Sewerage, Upper Perkiomen School District, Hereford Elementary School, 201 West Fifth Street, East Greenville, PA 18041-1509. This proposed facility is located in Hereford Township, Berks County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Approval of the operation of sewage facilities consisting of a partially mixed aerated lagoon treatment system designed to treat 4,590 gpd from the school. The lagoon will have two cells and floating aerators. Disinfection will be done with liquid chlorine prior to spray irrigation on a 1.5-acre open field. The discharge limitations and conditions of this permit must be reevaluated every 5 years after the date of issuance as per Special Condition A.7 contained herein.
WQM Permit No. 6776406, Amendment 06-1, Sewerage, Manchester Township Municipal Authority, 3200 Farmtrail Road, York, PA 17402. This proposed facility is located in Manchester Township, York County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Approval of the modification of sewerage facilities consisting of replacement of 8-inch pipe with 10-inch pipe between Manholes 23 and 29. Replacement of the Lewisberry Road Relief Interceptor.
WQM Permit No. WQG010501, Transfer 1, Sewerage, Emmett C. Burnes, 250 Old Mill Road, New Oxford, PA 17350. This proposed facility is located in Hamilton Township, Adams County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Transfer of Ownership.
WQM Permit No. 0696412, Sewerage, Centre Township Municipal Authority, 449 Bucks Hill Road, Mohrsville, PA 19541. This proposed facility is located in Centre Township, Berks County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Transfer of Ownership.
WQM Permit No. 6706406, Sewerage, Jefferson Codorus Joint Sewer Authority, P. O. Box 223, Codorus, PA 17311. This proposed facility is located in Codorus Township, York County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Approval for the construction of sewerage facilities consisting of a SBR wastewater treatment plant and collection system.
WQM Permit No. 0706405, Sewerage, Jody Bradley, R. D. 1, Box 948, Claysburg, PA 16625. This proposed facility is located in Greenfield Township, Blair County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Approval for the construction/operation of sewerage facilities consisting of a single-family residence sewage treatment facility with one 1,250-gallon duel compartment septic tank with solids retainer, a gravity dosed 768 feet, 2 sand filter, tablet chlorinator and chlorine contact tank to serve their single-family residence.
WQM Permit No. 3806407, Sewerage, Frederick Soliday, 429 Camp Strausse Road, Fredericksburg, PA 17026. This proposed facility is located in Bethel Township, Lebanon County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Approval for the construction/operation of sewerage facilities consisting of a single-family residence sewage treatment facility with one 1,000 gallon duel compartment septic tank with solids retainer, a gravity dosed peat filer, tablet chlorinator and chlorine contact tank to serve their single-family residence.
Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
WQM Permit No. 4906402, Sewerage SIC 4952, Mount Carmel Municipal Authority, Fifth and Oak Streets, P. O. Box 365, Mount Carmel, PA 17851-0365. These proposed facilities will be located in Mount Carmel Township and the Borough of Mount Carmel, Northumberland County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Permit issued authorizing the construction and operation of the second phase of a 3 phase sewer separation project, consistent with the approved Act 537 Plan Update. The second phase will include the separation of storm and sanitary sewers in sub-basin E, south of Shamokin Creek, with 9,500 lineal feet of new lines and the replacement of 9,000 lineal feet of interceptor in drainage basins D, E and F.
WQM Permit No. WQM5906403, Sewerage 4952, Elkland Borough Authority, 105 Parkhurst Street, Elkland, PA 16920. This facility is located in Elkland Borough, Tioga County.
Description of Action/Activity: The applicant is approved to upgrade the existing sewage treatment plant to address the Chesapeake Bay Strategy and to relocate their discharge so they can eliminate 9 miles of their existing discharge forcemain that has been problematic. The plant upgrade will include Biological Nutrient Removal consisting of two new lagoons, four new clarifiers, two filters and a chlorination contact tank. Sludge will be stored in an existing lagoon, while other existing lagoons will be converted for use as wet weather storage.
Southwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
WQM Permit No. 0206405, Sewerage, Findlay Township Municipal Authority, 1271 Route 30, P. O. Box 409, Clinton, PA 15026. This proposed facility is located in Findlay Township, Allegheny County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Permit issuance for the construction and operation of interceptor sewer extension and two submain collectors to serve future development.
WQM Permit No. 6506404, Sewerage, Powdermill Nature Reserve Center, 1847 Route 381, Rector, PA 16777-9605. This proposed facility is located in Cook Township, Westmoreland County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Permit issuance for the construction and operation of experimental small flow treatment system.
Northwest Region: Water Quality Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
WQM Permit No. 1006409, Sewerage, Slippery Rock Municipal Authority, P. O. Box 57, 633 Kelly Boulevard, Slippery Rock, PA 16057. This proposed facility is located in Slippery Rock Borough, Butler County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for a septage receiving station to provide preliminary treatment to protect the existing sewage treatment units and will include a flow meter and card reader to efficiently monitor the septage received.
WQM Permit No. 4306404, Sewerage, Borough of Stoneboro, 59 Lake Street, P. O. Box 337, Stoneboro, PA 16153. This proposed facility is located in Borough of Stoneboro, Mercer County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project is for the construction of small pressure sewers with individual grinder pumps in four separate areas than cannot be serviced by the existing gravity collection system in the Borough.
WQM Permit No. WQG018520, Sewerage, Roberta Jo DeCrapio, 22429 SR 27, Meadville, PA 16335. This proposed facility is located in West Mead Township, Crawford County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: A Single-Residence Sewage Treatment Plant.
IV. NPDES Stormwater Discharges from MS4 Permit Actions
V. NPDES Waiver Stormwater Discharges from MS4 Actions
VI. NPDES Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities Individual Permit Actions
Northeast Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI024805025 Fretz Simonds Partnership
188 Jefferson Street
Emmaus, PA 18049Northampton City of Bethlehem Saucon Creek
HQ-CWFNorthcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
Centre County Conservation District: 414 Holmes Avenue, Suite 4, Bellefonte, PA 16823, (814) 355-6817.
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAR10F105R-1 Jack Norris--Innovation
Capital Partners
U. S. Steel Tower
14th Floor
600 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219Centre College Township Big Hollow Run
CWF
VII. Approvals to Use NPDES and/or Other General Permits
The EPA Region III Administrator has waived the right to review or object to this permit action under the waiver provision 40 CFR 123.23(d).
List of NPDES and/or Other General Permit Types
PAG-1 General Permit for Discharges From Stripper Oil Well Facilities PAG-2 General Permit for Discharges of Stormwater Associated With Construction Activities (PAR) PAG-3 General Permit for Discharges of Stormwater From Industrial Activities PAG-4 General Permit for Discharges From Small Flow Treatment Facilities PAG-5 General Permit for Discharges From Gasoline Contaminated Groundwater Remediation Systems PAG-6 General Permit for Wet Weather Overflow Discharges From Combined Sewer Systems (CSO) PAG-7 General Permit for Beneficial Use of Exceptional Quality Sewage Sludge by Land Application PAG-8 General Permit for Beneficial Use of Nonexceptional Quality Sewage Sludge by Land Application to Agricultural Land, Forest, a Public Contact Site or a Land Reclamation Site PAG-8 (SSN) Site Suitability Notice for Land Application Under Approved PAG-8 General Permit Coverage PAG-9 General Permit for Beneficial Use of Residential Septage by Land Application to Agricultural Land, Forest, or a Land Reclamation Site PAG-9 (SSN) Site Suitability Notice for Land Application Under Approved PAG-9 General Permit Coverage PAG-10 General Permit for Discharge Resulting from Hydrostatic Testing of Tanks and Pipelines PAG-11 (To Be Announced) PAG-12 Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) PAG-13 Stormwater Discharges from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4)
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