NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
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APPLICATIONS
[38 Pa.B. 1731]
[Saturday, April 12, 2008]
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 &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed #)EPA Waived Y/N ? PA0029157 Keystone College
One College Green
La Plume, PA 18440Wyoming County
Factoryville BoroughSouth Branch Tunkhannock Creek
4FY PA0024015
(Minor Sewage)Cressona Borough Authority
58 South Sillyman Street
Cressona, PA 17929Cressona Borough
Schuylkill CountyWest Branch Schuylkill River
03AY
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty & Municipality Stream Name
(Watershed #)EPA Waived Y/N ? PA0051900
(Sew)Robeson Township Municipal Authority
2689 Main Street
Birdsboro, PA 19508Berks County
Robeson Township3-C
Schuylkill RiverY PA0081817
(Sew)Juniata County School District
East Juniata High School
R. R. 2
Box 2411
McAlisterville, PA 17049Juniata County
Fayette Township12-B
Cocolamus CreekY PA0087912
Amendment No. 1
(IW)Arnold Fuel Oil Company
P. O. Box 2621
900 Eisenhower Boulevard
Harrisburg, PA 17105Cumberland County
Silver Spring Township7-B
Trindle Spring RunY
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.
PA0058637, IW, SIC 5999, Moyer's Chicks, Inc., 266 East Paletown Road, Quakertown, PA 18951. This proposed facility is located in Richland Township, Bucks County.
Description of Proposed Activity: Renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge 15,000 gpd of noncontact cooling water into a UNT to Morgan Creek.
The receiving stream, a UNT to Morgan Creek, is in the State Water Plan Watershed 2D and is classified for CWF. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for PA Water Company is located on Delaware River and is 29.5 miles below the point of discharge.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 15,000 gpd.
Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Daily (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) Temperature 110° F 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. Discharge to Special Protection Waters.
PA0030848, Sewage, Unionville Chadds Ford School District, 740 Unionville Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348. This existing facility is located in Pennsbury Township, Chester County.
Description of Proposed Activity: This NPDES application is for renewal of the NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Chadds Ford Elementary School sewage treatment plant.
The receiving stream, Ring Run, is in the State Water Plan Watershed 3H Brandywine Creek, and is classified for WWF, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. There are no public water supply intakes located downstream in Pennsylvania. Brandywine Creek crosses the State Line into Delaware approximately 4.5 miles downstream from the point of discharge. The City of Wilmington, DE has water supply intakes approximately 7 miles downstream of the State Line on Brandywine Creek.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an annual average flow of 6,300 gpd are as follows:
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Monthly Weekly Monthly Weekly Instantaneous Parameters Average Average Average Average Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 50 Total Suspended Solids 30 60 Total Residual Chlorine 0.5 1.2 Fecal Coliform 200/100 ml 1,000/100 ml Dissolved Oxygen 3.0 (minimum) pH (Standard Units) 6.0 (minimum) 9.0 In addition to the effluent limits, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
1. Notification of Designation of Operator.
2. Abandon STP When Municipal Sewers Available.
3. Remedial Measures if Unsatisfactory Effluent.
4. No Stormwater.
5. Acquire Necessary Property Rights.
6. Small Stream Discharge.
7. Change of Ownership.
8. Total Residual Chlorine Requirement.
9. Sludge Disposal Requirement.
10. 2/Month Sampling.
11. Instantaneous Max Requirements.
12. Fecal Coliform I-max Reporting.
13. Laboratory Certification.
Northeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.PA0036463, Industrial, OMNOVA Solutions, Inc., 95 Hickory Drive, Auburn, PA 17922-0429. This facility is located in West Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County.
Description of Proposed Activity: Renewal of NPDES Permit to discharge treated sewage, boiler blowdown, noncontact cooling water and stormwater.
The receiving streams, wet weather channel tributary to the Schuylkill River and UNT to the Schuylkill River, are in the State Water Plan Watershed 03A and are classified for CWF. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for Pottstown Water Authority is located on the Schuylkill River approximately 40 miles below the point of discharge.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.006 mgd are as follows:
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily pH 6.0 to 9.0 Standard Units at all times Dissolved Oxygen Minimum of 2.0 at all times Oil and Grease 15 30 The proposed effluent limits for Internal Monitoring Point 101 (treated sewage) based on a design flow of 0.0018 mgd are as follows:
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily CBOD5 25 50 TSS 30 60 Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml Geometric Average (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml Geometric Average pH 6.0 to 9.0 Standard Units at all times TRC 1.2 2.8 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 002 (uncontaminated stormwater) are as follows:
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily CBOD5 Report Chemical Oxygen Demand Report Oil and Grease Report pH Report Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Report Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (TKN) Report Total Phosphorus Report Iron (dissolved) Report In addition to the effluent limits, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
1. Requirements applicable to stormwater outfalls along with identified best management practices.
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.Application No. PA 0080756, Sewage, Hershey Farm, Inc., P. O. Box 157, Strasburg, PA 17579. This facility is located in Strasburg Township, Lancaster County.
Description of activity: The application is for issuance of an NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated sewage.
The receiving stream, Pequea Creek, is in Watershed 7-K, and classified for WWF, water supply, recreation and fish consumption. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for the Holtwood Power Plant is located on the Susquehanna River, approximately 31 miles downstream. The discharge is not expected to affect the water supply.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.16 mgd are:
Average Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 50 Total Suspended Solids 30 60 Oil and Grease 15 30 Total Residual Chlorine 0.5 1.6 Total Phosphorus 2.0 4.0 Total Phosphorus 852 lbs per year annual Total Nitrogen 7,306 lbs per year annual TKN Monitor NO2 + NO3-N Monitor Dissolved Oxygen Minimum of 5.0 at all times pH From 6.0 to 9.0 inclusive Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a Geometric Average (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a Geometric Average In addition to the effluent limits, the permit contains the following major special condition:
° Schedule for compliance with Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategy.
Persons may make an appointment to review the Department of Environmental Protection's files on this case by calling the file review coordinator at (717) 705-4732.
The EPA waiver is not in effect.
Application No. PA 0080837, Sewage, John D. Walter, P. O. Box 175, Newville, PA 17241. This facility is located in Lower Mifflin Township, Cumberland County.
Description of activity: The application is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated sewage.
The receiving stream, Conodoguinet Creek, is in Watershed 7-B, and classified for WWF, water supply, recreation and fish consumption. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for Carlisle Borough is located on the Conodoguinet Creek, approximately 35.95 miles downstream. The discharge is not expected to affect the water supply.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.030 mgd are:
Average Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 40 Total Suspended Solids 30 60 Total Phosphorus 2.0 4.0 Total Residual Chlorine 1.0 2.0 Dissolved Oxygen Minimum of 5.0 at all times pH From 6.0 to 9.0 inclusive Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a Geometric Average (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a Geometric Average Persons may make an appointment to review the Department of Environmental Protection's files on this case by calling the file review coordinator at (717) 705-4732.
The EPA waiver is in effect.
Application No. PA 0027197, Sewage, The Harrisburg Authority, One Keystone Plaza, Front and Market Streets, Harrisburg, PA 17101. This facility is located in Harrisburg City, Dauphin County.
Description of activity: The application is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated sewage.
The receiving stream, Susquehanna River, is in Watershed 7-C, and classified for WWF, water supply, recreation and fish consumption. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for Steelton Municipal Waterworks is located on the Susquehanna River, approximately 0.73 mile downstream. The discharge is not expected to affect the water supply.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 37.7 mgd are:
Average Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 40 50 Total Suspended Solids 30 45 60 NH3-N (Interim) (5-1 to 10-31) 17 34 (11-1 to 4-30) Monitor and Report NH3-N (Final) (5-1 to 10-31) 13 26 (11-1 to 4-30) Monitor and Report Total Residual Chlorine 0.5 1.6 Total Phosphorus 2.0 4.0 Dissolved Oxygen Minimum of 5.0 at all times pH From 6.0 to 9.0 inclusive Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a Geometric Average (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a Geometric Average
Chesapeake Bay Requirements
Concentration (mg/l) Mass (lbs) Monthly Average Monthly Annual Ammonia-N Report Report Report** Kjeldahl-N Report Report XXX Nitrate-Nitrite as N Report Report XXX Total Nitrogen Report Report Report Total Phosphorus Report Report Report Net Total Nitrogen XXX Report 688,575* Net Total Phosphorus XXX Report 91,810* * The permit contains conditions which authorize the permittee to apply nutrient reduction credits, to meet the Net Total Nitrogen and Net Total Phosphorus effluent limits, under the Department of Environmental Protection's (Department) Trading of Nutrient and Sediment Reduction Credits Policy and Guidelines (392-0900-001, December 30, 2006). The conditions include the requirement to report application of these credits in Supplemental DMRs submitted to the Department.
* Net Total Nitrogen and Net Total Phosphorus limits compliance date will begin on October 1, 2012. Since these reporting requirements are annual loads, reporting on compliance with the annual limitations will be required on the Supplemental Discharge Monitoring Report--Annual Nutrient Summary by November 28, 2013. The facility is required to monitor and report for Net Total Nitrogen and Net Total Phosphorus from the effective date of the permit until September 30, 2012.
** Total Annual Ammonia Load will be required to be reported on the Supplemental DMR--Annual Nutrient Summary by November 28, 2013.
Persons may make an appointment to review the Department's files on this case by calling the file review coordinator at (717) 705-4732.
The EPA waiver is not in effect.
Application No. PA 0261050, Sewage, Quail Creek Homeowners Association, 2856 Pinch Road, Manheim, PA 17545. This facility is located in Rapho Township, Lancaster County.
Description of activity: The application is for issuance of an NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated sewage.
The receiving stream, UNT to Chickies Creek, is in Watershed 7-G, and classified for WWF, water supply, recreation and fish consumption. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for Columbia Water Company is located on the Susquehanna River, approximately 30 miles downstream. The discharge is not expected to affect the water supply.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.0076 mgd are:
Average Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 50 Total Suspended Solids 30 0 NH3-N (5-1 to 10-31) 3.0 6.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 9.0 18 Total Residual Chlorine 0.28 0.92 Total Phosphorus 2.0 4.0 Dissolved Oxygen Minimum of 5.0 at all times pH From 6.0 to 9.0 inclusive Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a Geometric Average (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a Geometric Average
Chesapeake Bay Requirements
Concentration (mg/l) Mass (lbs) Monthly Average Monthly Annual Ammonia-N Report Report Report Kjeldahl-N Report Report XXX Nitrate-Nitrite as N Report Report XXX Total Nitrogen Report Report Report Total Phosphorus Report Report Report Net Total Nitrogen XXX Report 0* Net Total Phosphorus XXX Report -3.5* * The permit contains conditions which authorize the permittee to apply nutrient reduction credits, to meet the Net Total Nitrogen and Net Total Phosphorus effluent limits, under the Department of Environmental Protection's (Department) Trading of Nutrient and Sediment Reduction Credits Policy and Guidelines (392-0900-001, December 30, 2006). The conditions include the requirement to report application of these credits in Supplemental DMRs submitted to the Department.
Persons may make an appointment to review the Department's files on this case by calling the file review coordinator at (717) 705-4732.
The EPA waiver is not in effect.
Application No. PA 0247111, CAFO, Star Rock Farms, 37 Chestnutt Grove Road, Conestoga, PA 17516.
Star Rock Dairy, Inc. has submitted an NPDES permit renewal application for Star Rock Farms, an existing beef and dairy operation located in Manor Township, Lancaster County. The overall operation consists of a heifer operation, a steer operation and a dairy operation. The heifer operation is situated near Witmer Run (Watershed 07-J), which is classified as a WWF. The steer operation is situated near Fisherman Run (Watershed 07-J), which is classified as a WWF. The dairy operation is situated near Fry's Run (Watershed 07-J), which is classified as a WWF. The CAFO has a target animal population of approximately 3,089 animal equivalent units consisting of 350 small steers, 60 medium steers, 550 large steers, 1,100 milk cows, 190 dry cows, 30 large heifers and 616 small heifers. There are five liquid manure storage facilities utilized by the operation. Liquid dairy and steer manure is stored in high-density, polyethylene-lined impoundments. Liquid heifer manure is stored in a concrete manure storage structure. The dairy operation also uses a concrete holding tank. A release or discharge to waters of the Commonwealth under normal operating conditions is not expected. Normal operating conditions are defined as conditions below a 25-year, 24-hour storm event.
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 an 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's files by calling the file review coordinator at (717) 705-4732.
Persons wishing to comment on the proposed permit are invited to submit written comments to the previous address within 30 days from the date of this public notice. Comments received within this 30-day period will be considered in formulating the Department's final determination regarding the application. Comments should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the Department of the basis of the comment and the relevant facts upon which it is based.
Following the 30-day comment period, the Watershed Management Program Manager will make a final determination regarding the proposed permit. Notice of this determination will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin at which time the determination may be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board.
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.PA0095176, Industrial Waste, SIC 3511, Elliott Turbomachinery Company, Inc., North Fourth Street, Jeannette, PA 15644-0800. This application is for the renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated process wastewater, cooling water and stormwater from the Jeannette Machine Plant in Jeannette, Westmoreland County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to receiving waters, UNT of Brush Creek, classified as a TSF with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first existing/proposed downstream potable water supply is PA American Water Company, located at 401 Cooke Lane, Pittsburgh, PA 15234, 29.6 miles below the discharge point.
Outfall 003: existing discharge, design flow of 0.1752 mgd. Interim limits.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Flow (mgd) Monitor and Report Temperature (° F) 110 Suspended solids 31 60 78 Oil and grease 15 30 Cadmium 0.0056 0.0112 0.014 Chromium 1.71 2.77 4.28 Copper 0.033 0.066 0.083 Lead 0.019 0.038 0.048 Nickel 0.099 0.198 0.248 Silver 0.0073 0.0146 0.0183 Zinc 0.262 0.524 0.655 Iron Monitor and Report
Cyanide 0.65 1.2 1.63 TTO 2.13 pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 Outfall 003: existing discharge, design flow of 0.1752 mgd. Final limits.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Flow (mgd) Monitor and Report Temperature (° F) 110 Suspended solids 31 60 78 Oil and grease 15 30 Cadmium 0.00045 0.0009 0.0011 Chromium 1.71 2.77 4.28 Copper 0.017 0.034 0.0425 Lead 0.0073 0.0146 0.0183 Nickel 0.092 0.184 0.23 Silver 0.0073 0.0146 0.0183 Zinc 0.136 0.272 0.34 Iron 1.57 3.14 3.93 Cyanide 0.65 1.2 1.63 TTO 2.13 pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 Outfall 008: existing discharge, design flow of 0.012 mgd.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Flow (mgd) Monitor and Report Suspended solids 30 60 Aluminum 4 8 Iron 2 4 Manganese 1 2 pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 Outfalls 001, 002, 004 and 027: existing stormwater discharges.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Iron Monitor and Report Outfalls 019, 020, 022, 033 and 041: existing stormwater discharges.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Zinc Monitor and Report Outfalls 007, 009, 011--014, 030, 031, 039 and 040: existing stormwater discharges.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Maximum Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Iron Monitor and Report
Zinc Monitor and Report
Nitrate + Nitrite - N Monitor and Report Outfall 021: existing stormwater discharge.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Maximum Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily BOD Monitor and Report
COD Monitor and Report
Nitrate + Nitrite - N Monitor and Report Outfall 015: existing discharge, design flow of 0.016 mgd.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Maximum Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Flow (mgd) Monitor and Report Temperature (° F) 110 Oil and grease 15 30 Fecal coliforms Monitor and Report Zinc Monitor and Report
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 Outfall 018: existing discharge.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Maximum Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Flow (mgd) Monitor and Report Temperature (° F) 110 Oil and grease 15 30 Fecal coliforms Monitor and Report
Zinc Monitor and Report
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 Other Conditions:
The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA0030287, Sewage, Allegheny Country Club, Country Club Road, Sewickley, PA 15143. This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Allegheny Country Club STP in Sewickley Heights Borough, Allegheny County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as UNT of Little Sewickley Creek, which are classified as a HQ-TSF with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the Midland Borough Water Authority.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.02 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 10 20 Suspended Solids 25 50 Ammonia Nitrogen (5-1 to 10-31) 1.5 3.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 4.5 9.0 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 0.5 1.0 Dissolved Oxygen not less than 5.0 mg/l
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA0092533, Sewage, Indiana County Municipal Services Authority, 602 Kolter Drive, Indiana, PA 15701. This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Iselin STP in Young Township, Indiana County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Harpers Run, which are classified as a CWF 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 Buffalo Township Municipal Authority.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.035 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 25 50 Suspended Solids 30 60 Ammonia Nitrogen (5-1 to 10-31) 3.0 6.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 8.0 16.0 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
Dissolved Oxygen not less than 6.0 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)
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.
WQM Permit No. 0608401, Sewerage, Richmond Township, P. O. Box 474, Fleetwood, PA 19522. This proposed facility is located in Richmond Township, Berks County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for construction/operation of the Virginville collection and sewage treatment system.
WQM Permit No. 2208404, Sewerage, Lower Paxton Township Authority, 425 Prince Street, Suite 139, Harrisburg, PA 17109. This proposed facility is located in Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for a force main and sanitary sewer replacement project.
Southwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
WQM Permit No. 9134S-A1, Sewerage, West Leechburg Borough, 1015 Plazak Street, West Leechburg, PA 15656. This existing facility is located in West Leechburg Borough, Westmoreland County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for permit amendment for separation of combined sewers.
The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority which administers Pennsylvania's State Revolving Fund has been identified as a possible funding source. The Department of Environmental Protection's review of the sewage facilities plan revision has not identified any significant environmental impacts resulting from this proposal.
WQM Permit No. 3796401, New Castle City Sanitary Authority Lawrence County, 110 East Washington Street, New Castle, PA 16101. This proposed facility is located in the City of New Castle, Lawrence County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Installation of a rotary drum thickener that will take in waste activated sludge and output to the digesters.
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
Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name & Address County Municipality Receiving Water/Use PAI010908005 1550 SHR Associates, LP
1630 South Crescent Boulevard
Yardley, PA 19067Bucks Milford Township Unami Creek
HQ-TSFPAI011508020 Chesterbrook II Landowners, LP
One Pitcairn Place
165 Township Line Road
Suite 1500
Jenkintown, PA 19046-3579Chester Tredyffrin Township Valley Creek
EVPAI011508021 West Gate Lane Developers
1002 Plymouth Road
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462Chester East Coventry Township Pigeon Creek
HQPAI011508022 Cathie Whitlock
2737 Coventryville Road
Pottstown, PA 19465Chester South Coventry Township Pigeon Creek
HQ-TSFNortheast Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
Pike County Conservation District: HC 6, Box 6770, Hawley, PA 18428, (570) 226-8220.
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name & Address County Municipality Receiving Water/Use PAI025208002 Department of Transportation
400 North Street
5th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17120-0041Pike Blooming Grove Township Shohola Creek
HQ-CWFMonroe County Conservation District: 8050 Running Valley Road, Stroudsburg, PA 18360, (570) 629-3060.
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name & Address County Municipality Receiving Water/Use PAI024508004 Penn Regional Business Center, LLC
Seven Bridges Road
Route 209
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301Monroe Smithfield Township Marshalls Creek
HQ-CWFSouthcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name & Address County Municipality Receiving Water/Use PAI032108006 Parkview at Boiling Springs, LP
2020 Good Hope Road
Suite 200
Enola, PA 17025Cumberland South Middleton Township Yellow Breeches Creek
HQ-CWFPAI034408001 Granville Township
100 Helen Street
Lewistown, PA 17044Mifflin Granville Township UNT to Juniata River
HQ-CWF
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)
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