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SEWAGE FACILITIES ACT PLAN APPROVAL
Plan Approvals Granted under the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act (35 P. S. § 750.5)
Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.
Plan Location:
Borough or Township Borough or Township Address County Upper Providence 935 North Providence Road Media, PA 19063 Delaware Plan Description: On September 25, 2009, the Southeast Regional Office issued an amended approval to the Upper Providence Township, Delaware County Official Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act (Act 537) Plan Update (APS ID 35417, AUTH ID 708185).
This approval deletes: (1) Item 5.a of the February 6, 2009, approval letter, which approved the diversion of flows from the Winter Street Pump Station to the CDCA conveyance system; and (2) Item 5.d, which approved the construction of the Lavin Tract Pump Station. The Lavin Tract Pump Station alternative has been abandoned in favor of a low-pressure sanitary sewer alternative. Under this amended approval, the Township is not authorized to divert flows from the Winter Street Pump Station, or to construct and operate the Lavin Tract Pump Station. All other items listed as part of the February 6, 2009, approval are not subject to amendment or revision and remain unchanged.
Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
Plan Location:
Borough or Township Borough or Township Address County Potter Township 124 Short Road
Spring Mills, PA 16875Centre Plan Description: The approved Special Study provides for the comprehensive inspection and maintenance of all onlot sewage facilities within the municipality, in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapter 71. The Department of Environmental Protection's review of the sewage facilities Special Study has not identified any significant environmental impacts resulting from the proposal.
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.
Plan Location: Located on a private drive .5 mile from the northeast side of Mountain Road in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County.
Borough or Township Borough or Township Address County Middlesex Township 350 North Middlesex Road Carlisle, PA 17013 Cumberland Plan Description: Approval of a revision to the Official Sewage Plan of Middlesex Township, Cumberland County. The approved plan provides for a Small Flow Treatment Facility (SFTF) to serve a proposed single-family residence on the existing 4.1 acre property owned by Todd Paulus on a private drive .5 mile from the northeast side of Mountain Road. The proposed 500 gpd SFTF will have a treated discharge to a UNT to the Conodoguinet Creek. The Department of Environmental Protection's review of the sewage facilities update revision has not identified any significant environmental impacts resulting from this proposal.
Plan Location:
Borough or Township Borough or Township Address County Harrisburg City Ten North Market Square Harrisburg PA 17101 Dauphin Plan Description: The approved plan provides for a BNR upgrade to the Harrisburg Treatment Facility including the purchase of nutrient credits to comply with the Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategy. The Department of Environmental Protection's review of the sewage facilities update revision has not identified any significant environmental impacts resulting from this proposal. Any required NPDES Permits or WQM Permits must be obtained in the name of the municipality or authority as appropriate.
Plan Location:
Borough or Township Borough or Township Address County Perry Township 680 Moselem Springs Road Shoemakersville PA 19555 Berks Plan Description: The approved plan provides for an expansion of the sewer service area in the Mohrsville Road area consisting of 113 existing EDU's served by a low pressure force main with individual grinder pumps tributary to the Shoemakersville sewage treatment plant. This project expands the scope of previously approved planning in Perry Township. The Department of Environmental Protection's review of the sewage facilities update revision has not identified any significant environmental impacts resulting from this proposal. Any required NPDES Permits or WQM Permits must be obtained in the name of the municipality or authority as appropriate.
Plan Location:
Borough or Township Borough or Township Address County New Cumberland Borough 1120 Market Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070Cumberland Plan Description: The approved plan provides for a BNR upgrade to the existing 1.25 mgd annual average flow New Cumberland Treatment Facility to comply with the Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategy. The Department of Environmental Protection's review of the sewage facilities update revision has not identified any significant environmental impacts resulting from this proposal. Any required NPDES Permits or WQM Permits must be obtained in the name of the municipality or authority as appropriate.
Plan Location: Kylock and Ravenwood Roads in Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County.
Borough or Township Borough or Township Address County Upper Allen Township 100 Gettysburg Pike Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Cumberland Plan Description: Approval of a revision to the Official Sewage Plan of Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County. The proposed Kylock and Ravenwood Roads sewer extension consists of the construction of 200 feet of gravity sewer line to connect three existing homes to an existing Lower Allen Township collection line to the east; 825 feet of gravity sewer line to connect ten homes along North Kylock Road to an existing Upper Allen Township collection line to the north; and 625 feet of gravity sewer line to connect ten homes along South Kylock Road to a future Lower Allen Township collection line to the east. The homes along South Kylock Road will have dry sewers and continue to be served by onlot sewage disposal systems until such time as the future Lower Allen Township line is constructed. The Department of Environmental Protection's review of the sewage facilities update revision has not identified any significant impacts resulting from this proposal.
Plan Location: On the southeast side of Newburg Road, 2,000 feet northeast of Paxton Run Road.
Borough or Township Borough or Township Address County Lurgan Township 8650 McClays Mill Road Newburg, PA 17240 Franklin Plan Description: The approved plan, in the name of John Beiler, provides for a Small Flow Treatment Facility to serve one residential dwelling with sewage flows of 400 gpd. The project is located on the southeast side of Newburg Road, 2,000 feet northeast of Paxton Run Road. The Department of Environmental Protection's review of the sewage facilities update revision has not identified any significant environmental impacts resulting from this proposal. Any required NPDES Permits or WQM Permits must be obtained in the name of the owner.
HAZARDOUS SITES CLEAN-UP
UNDER THE ACT OF
OCTOBER 18, 1988
Notice of Administrative Record Extension
Tomstown TCE Site
Quincy Township, Franklin CountyThe Department of Environmental Protection (Department), under the authority of sections 506(c) of the Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act (HSCA) (35 P. S. § 6020.506(c)) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 3, Standards for Administrative Records for Hazardous Waste Sites, is extending the public comment period on the Administrative Record for the remedial response at the Tomstown TCE Site (Site).
The Department originally opened the administrative record under section 506(b) of HSCA (35 P. S. § 6020.506(b)) on July 25, 2009, to provide the public with the opportunity to comment on the proposed remedial response action for the extension of a public waterline. The administrative record was scheduled to close on October 23, 2009 at the end of a 90-day public comment period. Quincy Township has requested an extension of this comment period in order to complete a technical evaluation of the Department's proposed remedial response. The new closure date for the public comment period is December 15, 2009.
The Administrative Record is available for public review and comment. It can be examined Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Department's Southcentral Regional Office located at 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, by contacting Ruth Bishop at (717) 705-4833. The Administrative Record can also be reviewed at the Quincy Township Building, 7575 Mentzer Gap Road, Waynesboro, PA, (717) 762-5679 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
The Administrative record will be open for written comments until December 15, 2009. Persons may submit comments regarding this action to the Department before December 15, 2009, by mailing them to Ruth Bishop at the Department of Environmental Protection Southcentral Regional Office, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200. A public hearing was held on September 9, 2009, at 7 p.m. at the Quincy Township Building. The public had the opportunity to present oral comments regarding the proposed action at that hearing. This fulfilled the requirement to hold a public hearing during the public comment period, therefore no additional hearings will be held.
LAND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION
UNDER ACT 2, 1995
PREAMBLE 2
The following plans and reports were submitted under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P. S. §§ 6026.101—6026.908).
Provisions of Chapter 3 of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act) require the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of submission of plans and reports. A final report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site to one of the act's remediation standards. A final report provides a description of the site investigation to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in environmental media, the basis for selecting the environmental media of concern, documentation supporting the selection of residential or nonresidential exposure factors, a description of the remediation performed and summaries of sampling analytical results which demonstrate that remediation has attained the cleanup standard selected. Submission of plans and reports, other than the final report, shall also be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. These include the remedial investigation report, risk assessment report and cleanup plan for a Site-Specific Standard remediation. A remedial investigation report includes conclusions from the site investigation, concentration of regulated substances in environmental media; benefits of refuse of the property and, in some circumstances, a fate and transport analysis. If required, a risk assessment report describes potential adverse effects caused by the presence of regulated substances. If required, a cleanup plan evaluates the abilities of potential remedies to achieve remedy requirements.
For further information concerning plans or reports, contact the Environmental Cleanup Program manager in the Department regional office after which the notice of receipt of plans or reports appears. If information concerning plans or reports is required in an alternative form, contact the Community Relations Coordinator at the appropriate regional office. TDD users may telephone the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
The Department has received the following plans and reports:
Northeast Region: Ronald S. Brezinski, Regional Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
Stefko Boulevard Shopping Center, 1802—1880 Stefko Boulevard, Bethlehem City, Northampton County. George H. Keil, URS Corporation, 335 Commerce Drive, Suite 300, Fort Washington, PA 19034, on behalf of his client, Regency Centers, LP, One Independent Drive, Suite 114, Jacksonville, FL 32202, has submitted a Remedial Investigation Report concerning the remediation of soil and groundwater found to have been impacted by dry cleaning solvents as a result of historical dry cleaning operations at the site. The report was submitted in partial fulfillment of the Site-Specific Standard. A public notice regarding the submission of the Remedial Investigation Report was published in The Express-Times on September 14, 2009.
Former Ross Bicycle Facility/Conewago Equities, 200 Cascade Drive, Hanover Township, Lehigh County. Katherine K. Eyre, PG, ARCADIS U.S., Inc., 6 Terry Drive, Suite 300, Newtown, PA 18940, on behalf of her client, First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc., 311 South Wacker Drive, Suite 4000, Chicago, IL 60606, has submitted a Final Groundwater Report, concerning the remediation of groundwater found to have been impacted by chromium and trichloroethene constituents as a result of historical operations at the site. The report was submitted to document attainment of the nonuse aquifer, Statewide Health Standard.
Southcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Handy's Fuel Service—Williams Residence, City of Harrisburg, Dauphin County. Trimpi Associates, Inc., 1635 Old Plains Road, Pennsburg, PA 18073, on behalf of Joseph Williams, 1738 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103, submitted a Final Report concerning site soils contaminated with No. 2 fuel oil. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Residential Statewide Health standard.
Northcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
Andrew Basalla Residence, Snow Shoe Township, Centre County. Environmental Maintenance Co., 1420 East Mermaid Lane, Glenside, PA 19038 on behalf of Lucas Oil Co., 697 Market Street, Karthaus, PA 16845 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with kerosene at 180 Dairy Street, Clarence, PA 16829. The applicant proposes to remediate the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.
Northwest Region: Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
Industrial Steel and Pipe Supply Company, City of St. Marys, Elk County. Quad 3 Group, Inc., Glenmaura Professional Center, Suite 105, Moosic, PA 18507, on behalf of the City of St. Marys, 11 Lafayette Street, Saint Marys, PA 15857 submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with lead. On September 11, 2009, Quad 3 Group, Inc., Glenmaura Professional Center, Suite 105, Moosic, PA 18507, on behalf of the City of St. Marys, 11 Lafayette Street, Saint Marys, PA 15857 formally rescinded the Final Report that was submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection on August 6, 2009.
US Bronze Foundry and Machine (Fuel Tank Area), Woodcock Township, Crawford County. Geosyntec Consultants, 10220 Old Columbia Road, Suite A, Columbia, MD 21046 on behalf of U.S. Bronze Foundtry and Machine, Inc., 18649 Brake Shoe Road, Meadville, PA 16335 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil and site groundwater contaminated with Benzene, Ethylbenzene, Fluorene, Cumene, Naphthalene, Phenanthrene, and Toluene. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.
LAND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION
UNDER ACT 2, 1995
PREAMBLE 3
The Department has taken action on the following plans and reports under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P. S. §§ 6026.101—6026.908).
Provisions of 25 Pa. Code § 250.8, administration of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act), require the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of final actions on plans and reports. A final report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site to one of the remediation standards of the act. A final report provides a description of the site investigation to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in environmental media, the basis of selecting the environmental media of concern, documentation supporting the selection of residential or nonresidential exposure factors, a description of the remediation performed and summaries of sampling methodology and analytical results which demonstrate that the remediation has attained the cleanup standard selected. Plans and reports required by provisions of the act for compliance with selection of remediation to a Site-Specific Standard, in addition to a final report, include a remedial investigation report, risk assessment report and cleanup plan. A remedial investigation report includes conclusions from the site investigation, concentration of regulated substances in environmental media, benefits of refuse of the property and, in some circumstances, a fate and transport analysis. If required, a risk assessment report describes potential adverse effects caused by the presence of regulated substances. If required, a cleanup plan evaluates the abilities of potential remedies to achieve remedy requirements. A work plan for conducting a baseline remedial investigation is required by provisions of the act for compliance with selection of a special industrial area remediation. The baseline remedial investigation, based on the work plan, is compiled into the baseline environmental report to establish a reference point to show existing contamination, describe proposed remediation to be done and include a description of existing or potential public benefits of the use or reuse of the property. The Department may approve or disapprove plans and reports submitted. This notice provides the Department's decision and, if relevant, the basis for disapproval.
For further information concerning the plans and reports, contact the Environmental Cleanup Program manager in the Department regional office before which the notice of the plan or report appears. If information concerning a final report is required in an alternative form, contact the Community Relations Coordinator at the appropriate regional office. TDD users may telephone the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
The Department has received the following plans and reports:
Northeast Region: Ronald S. Brezinski, Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
Teel Property-Well 8 H, 366 Herb Button Road, Springville Township, Susquehanna County. Jason Boyd, CURA Emergency Services LC, 6205 Chapel Hill Boulevard, Suite 100, Plano, TX 75093 on behalf of his client, Cleo Teel, R. R. 6, Box 6184, Montrose, PA 18801, submitted a Final Report, concerning the remediation of soil found to have been impacted by hydraulic oil as a result of a release from a ruptured hydraulic line. The report documented attainment of the Statewide Health Standard and was approved on September 18, 2009. The report was originally submitted within 90 day of the release.
Southcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
RW Sauder Inc. Lititz Division, Warwick Township, Lancaster County. Reliance Environmental, Inc., 130 East Chestnut Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17602, on behalf of RW Sauder, Inc., 570 Furnace Hills Pike, Lititz, PA 17543, submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with No. 2 fuel oil from an underground storage tank. The final report demonstrated attainment of the Residential Statewide Health Standard, and was approved by the Department of Environmental Protection on September 28, 2009.
Betty M. Weller Residence, Pike Township, Berks County. Hafer Environmental Services, Inc., P. O. Box 4418, Reading, PA 19606, on behalf of Betty M. Weller, 37 Rolling Rock Road, Boyertown, PA 19512, submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with gasoline from an underground storage tank. The final report demonstrated attainment of the Residential Statewide Health Standard, and was approved by the Department of Environmental Protection on September 28, 2009.
Northcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
F. B. Leopold Co., Watsontown Borough and Delaware Township, Northumberland County. ERSA, 125 Rock Road, Horsham, PA 19044 on behalf of F. B. Leopold Co., 227 South Division Street, Zelienople, PA 16063 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with VOCs, semi volatile compounds, and metals. The Final Report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide Health Standard and was approved by the Department of Environmental Protection on September 23, 2009.
HAZARDOUS WASTE TRANSPORTER LICENSE
Actions on applications for Hazardous Waste Transporter License received under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101—6018.1003) and regulations to transport hazardous waste.
Central Office: Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Hazardous Waste Management, P. O. Box 8471, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8471.
Hazardous Waste Transporter License Renewed
Republic Service of South Carolina, LLC, P. O. Box 62679, North Charleston, SC 29419. License No. PA-AH 0542. Effective August 12, 2009.
Parts Cleaning Technologies, LLC, 24901 Northwestern Highway, Suite 209, Southfield, MI 48075. License No. PA-AH0719. Effective August 24, 2009.
Clean Venture, Inc., 201 South First Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206. License No. PA-AH0299. Effective August 25, 2009.
Heritage Transport, LLC, 7901 West Morris Street, Indianapolis, IN 46231. License No. PA-AH 0200. Effective August 25, 2009.
SMP, Inc., 402 Route 519, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865. License No. PA-AH S221. Effective August 25, 2009.
Turn-Key Environmental Services, Inc., P. O. Box 519, Blairstown, NJ 07825. License No. PA-AH 0738. Effective August 26, 2009.
Miller Environmental Group, Inc., 538 Edwards Avenue, Calverton, NY 11933. License No. PA-AH 0501. Effective August 27, 2009.
Care Environmental Corporation, 10 Orbed Drive, Landing, NJ 07850. License No. PA-AH 0735. Effective August 28, 2009.
Robbie D. Wood, Inc., P. O. Box 125, Dolomite, AL 35061. License No. PA-AH 0504. Effective September 2, 2009.
Tri-Line Carriers Group, Inc., 1179 Ridgeway Road, P. O. Box 1669, Woodstock, ON N4S 0A9. License No. PA-AH 0736. Effective September 8, 2009.
PSC Industrial Outsourcing, LP, 1802 Shelton Drive, Hollister, CA 95023. License No. PA-AH 0395. Effective September 8, 2009.
Auchter Industrial Vac Service, Inc., 4801 South Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036. License No. PA-AH 0444. Effective September 21, 2009.
Veolia ES Technical Solutions, LLC, 1 Eden Lane, Flanders, NJ 07836. License No. PA-AH 0500. Effective September 22, 2009.
INFECTIOUS AND CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC WASTE TRANSPORTER LICENSE
Actions on applications for Infectious and Chemotherapeutic Waste Transporter License received under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101—6018.1003) and Act 93 (P. L. 525, No. 93) and regulations to transport infectious and chemotherapeutic waste.
Central Office: Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Hazardous Waste Management, P. O. Box 8471, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8471.
Infectious and Chemotherapeutic Waste Transporter License Renewed
Bestrans, Inc., 931 Red Toad Road, North East, MD 21901. License No. PA-HC 0209. Effective August 25, 2009.
Geisinger System Services, 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822-1540. License No. PA-AH 0141. Effective September 16, 2009.
Altoona Regional Health System, 620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601. License No. PA-AH 0124. Effective September 16, 2009.
AIR QUALITY
General Plan Approval and Operating Permit Usage Authorized under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127 to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, Sachin Shankar, New Source Review Chief, (484) 250-5920.
GP9-23-0008: DeNucci Excavation Corp., 2807 Old Rodgers Road, Bristol, PA 19007, on September 25, 2009, to operate a diesel fired internal combustion Engine in Springfield Township, Delaware County.
GP3-23-0019: DeNucci Excavation Corp., 2807 Old Rodgers Road, Bristol, PA 19007, on September 25, 2009, to operate a portable nonmetallic mineral processing plant in Springfield Township, Delaware County.
Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, Ray Kempa, New Source Review Chief, (570) 826-2507.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, William R. Weaver, New Source Review Chief, (717) 705-4702.
GP1-38-03056: Hain Pure Protein Corp., 220 North Center Street, Fredericksburg, PA 17026, on September 24, 2009, for a Small Gas and No. 2 Oil Fired Combustion Unit under GP1 in Bethel Township, Lebanon County.
GP4-21-03065: RAM Industrial Services, Inc., P. O. Box 748, 5460B Pottsville Pike, Leesport, PA 19533, on September 22, 2009, for a Burn Off Oven under GP4 in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County. This is a renewal of the GP4 permit.
Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, David Aldenderfer, Program Manager, (570) 327-3637.
GP9-14-00009: Mount Nittany Medical Center, 1800 East Park Avenue, State College, PA 16803, on September 16, 2009, to authorize the construction and operation of two Cummins Model No. QST30-G5-NR2 No. 2 fuel oil/diesel fuel fired emergency generators under the General Plan Approval and General Operating Permit for Diesel or No. 2 Fuel-fired Internal Combustion Engines (BAQ-GPA/GP-9) located in College Township, Centre County.
GP5-17-24: Petroleum Development Corp., 120 Genesis Boulevard, Bridgeport, WV 26330, on September 24, 2009, to authorize the construction and operation of a 145 horsepower Caterpillar model G3306NAHCR rich burn natural gas fired engine equipped with a BC-13-DC46-1 nonselective catalytic converter and a 150,000 Btu/hr Pride of the Hills model PH-150 glycol dehydrator unit under the General Plan Approval and General Operating Permit for Natural Gas, Coal Bed Methane or Gob Gas Production or Recovery Facilities (BAQ-GPA/GP-5) at Tate/Hepburnia Extension compressor site in Penn Township, Clearfield County.
Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, Mark Gorog and Barb Hatch, Environmental Engineer Managers, (412) 442-4163/5226.
65-01000A: Laurel Mountain Midstream, LLC, 1550 Coraopolis Heights Road, 2nd Floor, Moon Township, PA 15108, on September 22, 2009, to allow the transfer of ownership of, installation of a second compressor engine, and continued operation of a natural gas production facility at the Salem Compressor Site, located in Salem Township, Westmoreland County.
Northwest Region: Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, George Monasky, New Source Review Chief, (814) 332-6940.
GP-16-157A: WDK Enterprises, Inc.—Over Mine, Reidsburg Road, Clarion, PA 16214, on September 23, 2009, to operate a portable nonmetallic mineral processing plant (BAQ-GPA/GP-3) at their facility in Monroe Township, Clarion County.
GP-37-237A: Essroc Cement—McQuiston Plant, Smalls Ferry Road, North Beaver, PA 16102, on September 23, 2009, to operate a storage tank for volatile organic liquids (BAQ-GPA/GP-2) at their facility in North Beaver Township, Lawrence County.
Plan Approvals Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001—4015) and regulations in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter B relating to construction, modification and reactivation of air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, Sachin Shankar, New Source Review Chief, (484) 250-5920.
23-0003O: ConocoPhillips Co., 4101 Post Road, Trainer, PA 19061-3812, on September 21, 2009, to install and modify an Alkylation unit and associated equipment at their Trainer facility in Trainer Borough, Delaware County. This facility is a Title V facility. This installation and modification will result in minor emission increases. The Plan Approval and Operating Permit will contain recordkeeping requirements and operating restrictions designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements.
23-0111B: Centocor Research and Development, Inc., 145 King of Prussia Road, Radnor, PA 19087, on September 24, 2009, for modification of Diesel or No. 2 Fuel-Fired Internal Combustion Engine that powers 2,250 KW Peak Shaving Electric Generator (diesel electric generator) at the Centocor pharmaceutical research and development/manufacturing/biotechnological facility at 145 King of Prussia Road, Radnor Township, Delaware County. The permittee has requested an increase in CO emission rate which still meets all regulatory requirements. The permittee will take limitations to remain a minor facility for all pollutants. The Plan Approval will contain additional recordkeeping and operating restrictions designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements.
09-0196C: Abington Reldan Metals, LLC, 550 Old Bordentown Road, Fairless Hills, PA 19030, on September 24, 2009, to construct four thermal destructors at a new precious metal recovery facility to be in Falls Township, Bucks County. Each thermal destructor will be equipped with an afterburner, a dust collector and a scrubber to reduce VOC, PM, HCL and Hg emissions before discharge. This facility is a non-Title V facility, and this Plan Approval is a major modification to the Plan Approval, No 09-0196. This Plan Approval will contain recordkeeping requirements, monitoring requirements, operating conditions and performance testing requirements designed to keep the facility operating within the allowable emission limitations and all applicable air quality requirements.
Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, Ray Kempa, New Source Review Chief, (570) 826-2531.
48-399-060: Steel Management Systems, LLC, 3045 Bath Pike, Nazareth, PA 18064, on September 25, 2009, to construct and operate a shot blast machine and baghouse at their facility in Upper Nazareth Township, Northampton County.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, William R. Weaver, New Source Review Chief, (717) 705-4702.
01-05009B: U. S. Department of Defense—Raven Rock Mountain Complex—Site R, 201 Beasley Drive, Suite 100, Fort Detrick, MD 21702-9267, on September 24, 2009, to construct four new stationary diesel generator sets in Liberty Township, Adams County.
Plan Approval Revisions Issued including Extensions, Minor Modifications and Transfers of Ownership under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.13, 127.13a and 127.32.
Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, David Aldenderfer, Program Manager, (570) 327-3637.
41-302-050: Wirerope Works, Inc., 100 Maynard Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, on September 12, 2009, to operate two 15 mmBtu/hr anthracite coal-fired boilers on a temporary basis to March 11, 2010, in the City of Williamsport, Lycoming County. The plan approval has been extended.
Title V Operating Permits Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, Janine Tulloch-Reid, Facilities Permitting Chief, (484) 250-5920.
15-00005: West Chester University of PA, 201 Carter Drive, Suite 100, West Chester, PA 19383, on September 25, 2009, for renewal of the Title V Operating Permit in West Chester Borough, Chester County. The existing permit was reissued on July 7, 2004. The facility is a university campus that operates boilers and emergency generators. As a result of potential emissions of NOx and SOx, the facility is a major stationary source as defined in Title I, Part D of the Clean Air Act Amendments, and is therefore subject to the Title V permitting requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G. The proposed Title V Operating Renewal includes any change in air emissions from the facility. The facility is not subject to Compliance Assurance Monitoring under 40 CFR Part 64.
Northwest Region: Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, Matthew Williams, Facilities Permitting Chief, (814) 332-6940.
20-00040: Advanced Cast Products, Inc., 18700 Mill Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3644, on September 23, 2009, to issue an Administrative Amendment of the Title V Operating Permit, to incorporate the conditions of Plan Approval No. 20-040E. The facility is in City of Meadville, Crawford County.
Operating Permits for Non-Title V Facilities Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter F.
Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, Ray Kempa, New Source Review Chief, (570) 826-2507.
48-00063: Columbia Gas Transmission Corp., 1700 MacCorkle Avenue South East, Charlestown, WV 25314-1518, on September 28, 2009, to operate pipeline transportation of natural gas in Williams Township, Northampton County. The State-only operating permit includes emissions, work practice standards and testing, monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting requirements designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements. This is a State-only Natural Minor operating permit.
54-00035: Tredegar Film Products, 30 Maple Avenue, Marlin, PA 17951, on September 23, 2009, to manufacture polyethylene and polypropylene film from resin pellets in East Norwegian Township, Schuylkill County. The State-only operating permit includes emissions, work practice standards and testing, monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting requirements designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements. This is a State-only Natural Minor operating permit.
35-00033: Sun Building Systems, Inc., 9 Stauffer Industrial Park, Taylor, PA 18517, on September 23, 2009, to re-issue a State-only (Natural Minor) Operating Permit for operation of a sawing machine and a paint spray booth with associated air cleaning devices in Taylor Borough, Lackawanna County.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, William R. Weaver, New Source Review Chief, (717) 705-4702.
21-05035: Hempt Brothers, Inc., 205 Creek Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011-7418, on September 24, 2009, to operate their crushing plant, batch asphalt plant and concrete plant at their Locust Point Plant in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County. This is a renewal of the State-only operating permit.
21-05036: Hempt Brothers, Inc., 205 Creek Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011-7418, on September 24, 2009, to operate their crushing plant and a pair of batch asphalt plants at their Camp Hill Plant in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County. This is a renewal of the State-only operating permit.
22-05033: Hempt Brothers, Inc., 205 Creek Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011-7418, on September 24, 2009, to operate their crushing plant, batch asphalt plant and concrete plant at their Steelton Plant in Steelton Borough, Dauphin County. This is a renewal of the State-only operating permit.
67-05069: Pennsy Supply, Inc., 550 Biesecker Road, Thomasville, PA 17364, on September 23, 2009, to operate their limestone crushing plant in Jackson Township, York County.
Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, David Aldenderfer, Program Manager, (570) 327-3637.
55-00015: Penn Lyon Homes Corp., P. O. Box 27, Selinsgrove, PA 17870, on September 25, 2009, to issue a State-only operating permit 55-00015 for their modular home manufacturing facility in Woodward Township, Lycoming County. The facility's main sources include application of VOC containing solvent, glues, coating, and more, and kerosene-fired space heaters. The State-only operating permit contains all applicable regulatory requirements including monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting conditions.
Operating Permit Revisions Issued including Administrative Amendments, Minor Modifications or Transfers of Ownership under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.412, 127.450, 127.462 and 127.464.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, Janine Tulloch-Reid, Facilities Permitting Chief, (484) 250-5920.
09-00028: Fibermark North America, Inc., 45 North Fourth Street, Quakertown, PA 18951, on September 25, 2009, for operation of saturators, graphic art lines, and surface coating lines, as well as various clean-up operations and combustion units at their manufacturing plant, in Quakertown Borough, Bucks County. There are no control devices for sources operated at the facility. The facility is major for VOC and HAP emissions. Title V operating permit for Fibermark North America, Inc., will be reopened, revised and reissued for cause. The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has determined that the saturators and coaters located at the facility (Source ID 101, 102, 104, 105 and 303) are subject to the requirements of 40 CFR Part, 63 Subpart JJJJ—National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Paper and Other Web Coating. The Department has also determined that the graphic arts lines 1 and 2 located at the facility (Source ID 301 and 302) are subject to the requirements of 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart KK—National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants in the Printing and Publishing Industry and 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart OOOO—National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Printing, Coating, and Dyeing of Fabrics and Other Textiles. The revision contains all applicable requirements including monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting.
Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, David Aldenderfer, Program Manager, (570) 327-3637.
08-313-004H: Global Tungsten and Powders, Corp., Hawes Street, Towanda, PA 18848-0504, on September 25, 2009, to issue minor modification operating permit for their ammonia scrubber at their facility in North Towanda Township, Bradford County. This operating permit revision is to revise the minimum scrubber flow rate. The operating permit contains all applicable regulatory requirements including monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting conditions.
ACTIONS ON COAL AND NONCOAL MINING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS
Actions on applications under the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1396.1—1396.19a); the Noncoal Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P. S. §§ 3301—3326); The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1—691.1001); the Coal Refuse Disposal Control Act (52 P. S. §§ 30.51—30.66); and The Bituminous Mine Subsidence and Land Conservation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1406.1—1406.21). The final action on each application also constitutes action on the request for 401 Water Quality Certification and the NPDES permit application. Mining activity permits issued in response to the applications will also address the application permitting requirements of the following statutes: the Air Quality Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001—4015); the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1—693.27); and the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101—6018.1003).
Coal Permits Actions
California District Office: 25 Technology Drive, Coal Center, PA 15423, (724) 769-1100.
32061301 and NPDES Permit No. PA0235679. Parkwood Resources, Inc., 511 Railroad Avenue, Homer City, PA 15748, to revise the permit for the Starford Mine in Greene Township, Indiana County to add subsidence control plan area acres and delete 113.1 underground permit area acres. Subsidence Control Plan Acres Proposed 426.5. No additional discharges. Application received April 14, 2009. Permit issued September 22, 2009
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118.
49830202R5. Split Vein Coal Co., Inc., R. R. 1, Drawer 2, Paxinos, PA 17860, renewal of an existing anthracite coal refuse reprocessing operation in Coal Township, Northumberland County affecting 276.5 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received April 20, 2009. Renewal issued September 24, 2009.
54070202. Coaldale Energy, LLC, c/o Stonegate Partners, LLC, 401 Edgewater Place, Suite 120, Wakefield, MA 01880, commencement, operation and restoration of an anthracite coal refuse reprocessing operation in Coaldale Borough, Schuylkill County affecting 193 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received October 1, 2007. Permit issued September 24, 2009.
54-305-010GP12. Coaldale Energy, LLC, c/o Stonegate Partners, LLC, 401 Edgewater Place, Suite 120, Wakefield, MA 01880, general operating permit to operate a coal preparation plant on Surface Mining Permit No. 54070202 in Coaldale Borough, Schuylkill County. Application received August 13, 2008. Permit issued September 24, 2009.
Noncoal Permits Actions
Greensburg District Mining Office: Armbrust Professional Center, 8205 Route 819, Greensburg, PA 15601, (724) 925-5500.
03090801. Glenn Fleming Construction Co., P. O. Box 88, 112 Fleming Lane, Elderton, PA 15736. Permit issued for commencement, operation and reclamation of a small noncoal (sandstone) surface mining site located in Plumcreek Township, Armstrong County, affecting 2 acres. Receiving stream: UNT to Crooked Creek. Application received March 9, 2009. Permit issued September 24, 2009.
Knox District Mining Office: P. O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, (814) 797-1191.
10090803. Bernard J. McCrea Excavating, 100 Pine Haven Drive, Fenelton, PA 16034. Commencement, operation and restoration of a small shale operation in Clearfield Township, Butler County affecting 5 acres. Receiving streams: Little Buffalo Run. Application received July 24, 2009. Permit Issued September 23, 2009.
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118.
48090801. Capozzolo Brothers Slate Company, 1342 Ridge Road, Bangor, PA 18013, commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Upper Mt. Bethel Township, Northampton County affecting 5 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received April 14, 2009. Permit issued September 22, 2009.
58090809. Dale G. Webster, 1529 Franklin Hill Road, Hallstead, PA 18822, commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Franklin Township, Susquehanna County affecting 1 acre, receiving stream: none. Application received March 26, 2009. Permit issued September 28, 2009.
ACTIONS ON BLASTING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS
Actions on applications under the Explosives Acts of 1937 and 1957 (43 P. S. §§ 151—161); and 25 Pa. Code § 211.124 (relating to blasting activity permits). Blasting activity performed as part of a coal or noncoal mining activity will be regulated by the mining permit for that coal or noncoal mining activity.
Blasting Permits Actions
Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900.
11094003. Laurel Highlands Landfill, 260 Laurel Ridge Road, Johnstown, PA 15909, blasting activity permit issued for landfill expansion development in Jackson Township, Cambria County. Blasting activity permit end date is September 15, 2010. Permit issued September 18, 2009.
21094137. Newville Construction Service, Inc., 408 Mohawk Road, Newville, PA 17241-9424, blasting activity permit issued for cemetery development in Newville Borough, Cumberland County. Blasting activity permit end date is September 10, 2014. Permit issued September 15, 2009.
28094116. J. Roys, Inc., P. O. Box 125, Bowmansville, PA 17507-0125, blasting activity permit issued for utility development in Chambersburg Borough, Franklin County. Blasting activity permit end date is September 15, 2010. Permit issued September 17, 2009.
21094139. David H. Martin Excavating, Inc., 4961 Cumberland Highway, Chambersburg, PA 17201-9655, blasting activity permit issued for commercial development in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County. Blasting activity permit end date is September 16, 2010. Permit issued September 18, 2009.
Greensburg District Mining Office: Armbrust Professional Center, 8205 Route 819, Greensburg, PA 15601, (724) 925-5500.
02094007 Waste Management, Inc. 600 Thomas Street, Monroeville, PA 15146. Blasting activity permit for cell construction at the Monroeville Landfill, located in Monroeville Township, Allegheny County. The duration of blasting is expected to be 180 days. Permit issued September 25, 2009.
Knox District Mining Office: P. O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, (814) 797-1191.
24094004. Dynamic Drilling, LLC, 10373 Taylor Hawks Road, Herron, MI 49744. Blasting activity permit for well exploration in Fox Township, Elk County. This blasting activity permit will expire on March 31, 2010. Application received September 18, 2009. Permit Issued September 22, 2009.
24094003. Dynamic Drilling, LLC, 10373 Taylor Hawks Road, Herron, MI 49744. Blasting activity permit for well exploration in Millstone Township, Elk County. This blasting activity permit will expire on March 31, 2010. Application received September 18, 2009. Permit Issued September 22, 2009.
24094002. Dynamic Drilling, LLC, 10373 Taylor Hawks Road, Herron, MI 49744. Blasting activity permit for well exploration in Spring Creek Township, Elk County. This blasting activity permit will expire on March 31, 2010. Application received September 18, 2009. Permit Issued September 22, 2009.
42094007. Dynamic Drilling, LLC, 10373 Taylor Hawks Road, Herron, MI 49744. Blasting activity permit for well exploration in Mount Jewett Borough, McKean County. This blasting activity permit will expire on March 31, 2010. Application received September 18, 2009. Permit Issued September 22, 2009.
Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, (814) 342-8200.
08094106. Meshoppen Blasting, Inc., Frantz Road, P. O. Box 127, Meshoppen, PA 18630, construction blasting located in Albany Township, Bradford County. Permit issued September 24, 2009. Permit expires October 20, 2009.
12094001. Dynamic Drilling, Inc., 10373 Taylor Hawks Road, Herron, MI 49744, construction blasting located in Shippen Township, Cameron County. Permit issued September 24, 2009. Permit expires March 31, 2010.
18094001. Dan Millward, Comfort Inn/CGG Veritas, 1821 Industrial Park Road, Clearfield, PA 16830, seismic blasting located in Beech Creek and Grugan Townships, Clinton County. Permit issued September 24, 2009. Permit expires December 31, 2009.
41094101. M & J Explosives, Inc., P. O. Box 608, Carlisle, PA 17013-0608, construction blasting located in Cummings Township, Lycoming County. Permit issued September 10, 2009. Permit expires September 30, 2010.
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118.
06094113. Pact Construction, Inc., P. O. Box 74, Ringoes, NJ 08551, construction blasting for Amity Township Monocacy Creek Interceptor in Amity Township, Berks County with an expiration date of September 11, 2010. Permit issued September 22, 2009.
22094111. Warren's Excavating and Drilling, Inc., P. O. Box 214, Myerstown, PA 17067, construction blasting for a residential development in Swatara and Lower Swatara Townships, Dauphin County with an expiration date of September 17, 2010. Permit issued September 22, 2009.
22094112. Abel Construction Co., Inc., P. O. Box 476, Mountville, PA 17554, construction blasting for Deer Run Commons in Derry Township, Dauphin County with an expiration date of September 25, 2010. Permit issued September 22, 2009.
FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT SECTION 401 The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has taken the following actions on previously received permit applications, requests for Environmental Assessment approval and requests for Water Quality Certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341).
Except as otherwise noted, the Department has granted 401 Water Quality Certification certifying that the construction and operation described will comply with the applicable provisions of sections 301—303, 306 and 307 of the FWPCA (33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1311—1313, 1316 and 1317) and that the construction will not violate applicable Federal and State water quality standards.
Persons aggrieved by an action may appeal, under section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act (35 P. S. § 7514) and 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501—508 and 701—704 (relating to the Administrative Agency Law), to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. TDD users should contact the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) through the Pennsylvania AT&T 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 pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483 for more information.
Actions on applications for the following activities filed under the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1—693.27), section 302 of the Floodplain Management Act (32 P. S. § 679.302) and The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1—691.702) and Notice of Final Action for Certification under section 401 of the FWPCA (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341).
Permits, Environmental Assessments and 401 Water Quality Certifications Issued:
WATER OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS Northeast Regional Office: Watershed Management Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
E48-399. Hercules Cement Company, P. O. Box 69, Stockertown, PA 18083. Upper Nazareth Township, Northampton County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District.
To Construct and maintain a road crossing of Shoeneck Creek (WWF) consisting of a 68-inch by 43-inch elliptical reinforced concrete pipe depressed 1 foot below streambed elevation for the purpose of providing a gravel access drive for Nazareth Borough Municipal Authority to monitor and maintain the Shoeneck Creek Interceptor.
The project is located approximately 2,700 feet north of the intersection of Van Buren Road and Main Street (Nazareth, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 40° 44` 41"; Longitude: 75° 16` 46") in Palmer Township, Northampton County. (Subbasin: 1F)
E64-275. Western Wayne School District, 2132 Easton Turnpike, South Canaan, PA 18459. Salem Township, Wayne County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District.
To remove the existing structures and to construct and maintain a road crossing of a tributary to Moss Hollow Creek (HQ-CWF) and 0.11 acre of EV wetlands, consisting of a 42-inch diameter reinforced concrete pipe (depressed 6 inches below streambed elevation) in the main channel and 2, 12-inch diameter smooth-lined corrugated polyethylene pipes spaced approximately 20 feet apart in the adjacent wetland, for the purpose of providing access to the proposed Western Wayne Southern Elementary School. The permittee is required to provide 0.11 acre of replacement wetlands. The project is located approximately 1 mile north of the intersection of SR 590 and SR 191/SR 196 (Lake Ariel, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 41° 24` 57"; Longitude: -75° 24` 10").
E45-541. Beverly Weirich, P. O. Box 293, Pocono Summit, PA 18346. Tobyhanna Township, Monroe County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District.
To construct and maintain a 2-inch sanitary sewer line across 25 feet of PEM, EV wetlands using Trenchless Technology. The project is located on the north side of Old Route 0940 approximately 0.17 mile northwest from the intersection of SR 0940 and SR 0423 (Pocono Pines, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 41° 6` 19"; Longitude: -75° 28` 15"). (Subbasin: 2A)
Northcentral Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, (570) 327-3636.
E12-157. Shippen Township, 1681 Rich Valley Road, P. O. Box 349, Emporium, PA 15834. Jenks Run Bridge across Clear Creek Project, Shippen Township, Cameron County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District (Rich Valley, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 41° 30` 43.52"; Longitude: 78° 20` 1.39").
Shippen Township proposes to remove an existing structure and construct, operate and maintain a pre-stressed concrete spread box beam bridge across East Branch, Clear Creek for improved public access and safety. The bridge across Clear Creek shall be constructed as a single span structure having a minimum span of 30 feet, underclearance of 5 feet, and width of 23 feet. All in-stream bridge construction activities shall be performed in dry work conditions by dam and pumping, fluming or diverting stream flow around work areas. Since Clear Creek is both a wild trout and stock trout fishery, no bridge construction or future repair work shall be done in or along the stream channel between March 1 and June 15 and October 1 and December 31 without prior written approval from the Fish and Boat Commission. The bridge project is located along the southern right-of-way of T-389 (Clear Creek Road) approximately 3 miles west of SR 4004 and T-389 intersection. The Department of Environmental Protection has deemed the 15 square feet of permanent wetland impacts incurred by the bridge replacement as de minimis, and as such, no replacement wetlands will be required. This permit application was submitted for permit re-issuance, since E12-157 originally expired on the 31st day of December 2008. This permit also authorizes the construction, operation, maintenance and removal of all temporary road crossings, stream diversions and cofferdams needed for the bridge construction.
E12-171. Emporium Borough, 421 North Broad Street, Emporium, PA 15834. Driftwood Branch-Sinnemahoning Creek Black Bridge Stream Stabilization Project, Emporium Borough, Cameron County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District (Emporium, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 41° 30` 38.41"; Longitude: 78° 14` 50.38").
Emporium Borough proposes to remove three areas of gravel deposition and construct, operate and maintain ten log-vanes in Driftwood Branch, Sinnemahoning Creek for the stabilization of a 750-foot reach of stream bank. One time gravel removal for the three depositional areas shall be limited to the following: 50 feet long by 25 feet wide by 6 inches deep below water level, 115 feet long by 15 feet wide by 6 inches deep above water level and 75 feet long by 25 feet wide by 12 inches deep below water level. Since Driftwood Branch is an STF, no construction or future repair work shall be performed in or along the stream channel between March 1 and June 15 without prior written approval from the Fish and Boat Commission. The Black Bridge Stream Stabilization Project is located along the southern right-of-way SR 0120 approximately 375 feet west of SR 0046 and SR 120 intersection. This permit application was issued under Section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.
E12-172. Edward Bailey, 4144 Rich Valley Road, Emporium, PA 15834. Edward Bailey Porch, Deck and Covered Building in Driftwood Branch-Sinnemahoning Creek Floodway, Shippen Township, Cameron County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District (Sinnemahoning, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 41° 32` 14.8"; Longitude: 78° 19` 35.20").
The applicant proposes to modify, operate and maintain an existing residential dwelling, and construct, operate and maintain a covered, open-sided appurtenance, that are located in the 100-year floodway of Driftwood Branch, Sinnemahoning Creek. Modifications to the existing dwelling within the floodway shall be limited to constructing a 10-foot by 16-foot porch and an 8-foot by 16-foot deck. Construction of the covered, open-sided appurtenance shall be limited to 12 feet by 12 feet. All modifications and construction shall be at existing grades with no fill being placed that would diminish flood storage capacity in the Driftwood Branch floodway. The project is located along the northern right-of-way of SR 4004 approximately 2.1 miles west of SR 4003 and SR 4004 intersection. This permit was issued under Section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.''
E18-447. Mill Hall Church of Christ, 205 Main Street, Mill Hall, PA 17751. Water Obstruction and Encroachment Joint Permit, in Mill Hall Borough, Clinton County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Susquehanna River Basin District (Mill Hall, PA Quadrangle N: 41° 06` 15.9"; W: 77° 29` 6.8").
To construct and maintain a recreational area adjacent to the Mill Hall Church of Christ in the floodway of Fishing Creek. The recreation area will consist of the installation of 340 linear feet of 6-foot high standard chain-link fence. The fence will provide safety and security for those utilizing the area. A 40-foot by 60-foot asphalt basketball court will be constructed inside the fence perimeter. All excavation material will be removed from the site and disposed of outside of the 100-year floodplain. This project is located 3,600 feet southwest of the intersection of SR 150 and Pennsylvania Avenue, (Mill Hall, PA Quadrangle N: 41° 06` 15.9"; W: 77° 29` 6.8") in Mill Hall Borough, Clinton County. This project proposes to have a minimal impact to Fishing Creek, which is designated HQ-CWF, and does not propose to impact any jurisdictional wetlands. This permit was issued under Section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.''
Southwest Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
E02-1582. Brooks & Blair Waterfront Properties, LP, the Walnut Mall, 5541 Walnut Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15232. To construct a floating boat dock in Oakmont Borough, Allegheny County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District (New Kensington West, PA Quadrangle N: 2.9 inches; W: 13.5 inches, Latitude: 40° 30` 28"; Longitude: 79° 50` 50"). To construct and maintain a floating boat dock 430 feet in length by 225 feet in width (as measured from the low water mark) in the channel and along the left bank of the Allegheny River (WWF), to construct and maintain two outfall structures on the left bank of said stream, to operate and maintain the fill placed as authorized by permit No. E02-1116, to place and maintain additional fill on the left bank of said stream for the purpose of constructing a stairway, and to remove fill from the floodway of Plum Creek (WWF). All activities are related to the River's Edge at Oakmont Residential Development. The project is located just north from the confluence of the Allegheny River and Plum Creek.
EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL The following Erosion and Sediment Control Permits have been issued.
Any person aggrieved by these actions may appeal, under section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act (35 P. S. § 7514) and 2 Pa.C.S. Chapter 5, Subchapter A (relating to practice and procedure of Commonwealth agencies), 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 may contact the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) through the Pennsylvania AT&T 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 to 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 decisional law.
If individuals want to challenge this action, their appeal must reach the Board within 30 days. Individuals do not need a lawyer 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. If individuals cannot afford a lawyer, individuals may qualify for pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board (717) 787-3483 for more information.
Northcentral Region: Oil and Gas Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
ESCGP-1 No.: ESX09-117-0006
Applicant Name: Ultra Resources, Inc.
Contact Person: Debbie Ghani
Address: 304 Inverness Way South, Suite 295
City, State, Zip: Englewood, CO 80112-5828
Counties: Tioga and Potter
Township: Elk and Gaines (Tioga), West Branch Township (Potter)
Receiving Stream and Classification: Maynard Hollow, a tributary of Gormania BranchESCGP-1 No.: ESX09-015-0040
Applicant Name: Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC
Contact Person: Eric Haskins
Address: 100 1st Center
City, State, Zip: Horseheads, NY 14845
County: Bradford
Township: Tuscarora
Receiving Streams and Classification: UNT to Tuscarora CreekESCGP-1 No.: ESX09-015-0039
Applicant Name: Appalachia Midstream Services, LLD
Contact Person: Joel Moore
Address: 100 1st Center
City, State, Zip: Horseheads, NY 14845
County; Bradford
Townships: Granville, Troy and West Burlinton Townships
Receiving Stream and Classification: North Branch Towanda CreekESCGP-1 No. ESX09-015-0043
Applicant Name: Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC
Contact Person: Eric Haskins
Address: 202 1st Center
City, State, Zip: Horseheads, NY 14845
County: Bradford
Township: Terry Township
Receiving Streams and Classification: UNT to Susquehanna RiverESCGP-1 No.: ESX09-015-0042
Applicant Name: Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC
Contact Person: Eric Haskins
Address: 100 1st Center
City, State, Zip: Horseheads, NY 14845
County: Bradford
Township: Wilmont Township
Receiving Streams and Classification: UNT to North Branch of Mehoopany CreekESCGP-1 No.: ESX09-115-0009
Applicant Name: Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC
Contact Person: Eric Haskins
Address: P. O. Box 18496
City, State, Zip: Oklahoma City, OK 73154
County: Susquehanna
Township: Auburn Township
Receiving Stream and Classification: Tuscarora CreekESCGP-1 No.: ESX09-117-0006
Applicant Name: Ultra Resources
Contact Person: Debbie Ghani
Address: 304 Inverness Way South, Suite 295
City, State, Zip: Englewood, CO 80112
County: Tioga
Township: Elk Township
Receiving Streams and Classifications: UNT to Gormania Branch
STORAGE TANKS
SITE-SPECTIFIC INSTALLATION PERMITS
The following Storage Tank Site-Specific Installation Permits, under the authority of the Storage Tank Spill Prevention Act (35 P. S. §§ 6021.304, 6021.504, 6021.1101 and 6021.1102) and under 25 Pa. Code Chapter 245, Subchapter C, have been issued by the Bureau of Waste Management, Director, P. O. Box 8763, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8763.
SSIP
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Tank Type Tank Capacity 09-51-018 Sunoco Partners Marketing and Terminals, LP
4041 Market Street
Aston, PA 19014
Attn: David A. CaracappaPhiladelphia City of Philadelphia 6 ASTs
storing
biodiesel203,040
gallons total
SPECIAL NOTICES
DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND
Special Notice under the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA); 42 U.S.C. 300f, et seq.
Northeast Region: Water Supply Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
Project Location:
Applicant Applicant Address County Hazleton City Authority 400 East Arthur
Gardner Parkway
Hazleton, PA 18201-
7395Black Creek Township Luzerne County Project Description: The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority, which administers the Commonwealth's State Revolving Fund, is intended to be the funding source for this project. The Hazleton City Authority proposes to replace the existing storage tank, chemical treatment building and distribution system serving the Villages of Derringer and Fern Glen. The Department of Environmental Protection's (Department) review of the project and the information received in the Environmental Report for the project has not identified any significant, adverse environmental impact resulting from this proposal. The Department hereby approves the project for Categorical Exclusion.
Public Hearing Invitation
Public Hearing for NPDES Permit No. PAI021309004; Proposed PA Solar Park, in Nesquehoning Borough, Carbon County.
On September 28, 2009, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) received an administratively complete NPDES Permit application package for the proposed PA Solar Park, in Nesquehoning Borough, Carbon County.
The Department will hold a public hearing to accept comment on the documentation and plans associated with the Individual NPDES Permit Application No. PAI021309004 for the discharge of stormwater from construction activities to:
Broad Run (HQ-CWF), Deep Run (EV) and Nesquehoning Creek (CWF)
The public hearing will be conducted on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 7 p.m. in the Nesquehoning Borough Building, 114 West Catawissa Street in Nesquehoning. The hearing is being held by the Watershed Management Program, Permitting and Technical Services Section, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (570) 826-2511.
The Department requests that individuals wishing to testify at the hearing submit a written notice of intent to PA Solar Park, Department of Environmental Protection, Watershed Management Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711. The Department will accept notices up to the day of the hearing.
The Department requests that individuals limit their testimony to 10 minutes so that all individuals have the opportunity to testify. The Department can only review comments made with regard to the NPDES Permit Application No. PAI021309004 documentation and plans. Written copies of oral testimony are requested. Relinquishing time to others will not be allowed. Individuals attending the hearing will have the opportunity to testify if they so desire; however, individuals who preregister to testify will be given priority on the agenda.
Persons with a disability who wish to testify and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation should contact Christine Domashinski at (570) 826-2511 or the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD) to discuss how the Department can meet their needs.
The NPDES permit application documentation and plans are available for review at the Carbon County Conservation District Office, 5664 Interchange Road, Lehighton, PA 18235, (610) 377-6724, and/or the Department of Environmental Protection Northeast Regional Office, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA (570) 826-2511. For further information, contact Mark Carmon of the Department's Northeast Regional Office at (570) 826-2511.
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 09-1877. Filed for public inspection October 9, 2009, 9:00 a.m.]
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