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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.
Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
Contact: Muhammad Q. Zaman, Environmental Program Manager—Telephone: 570-327-3648
GP3-08-316: Calvin C. Cole, Inc. (27321 Route 220, Milan, PA 18831) on September 15, 2010, to construct and operate four (4) portable non-metallic mineral crushers, two (2) screeners, and three (3) conveyors all with associated water spray dust suppression systems pursuant to the General Plan Approval And/Or General Operating Permit For Portable Nonmetallic Mineral Processing Plants (BAQ-PGPA/GP-3) at their Bradford County Quarry facility in Burlington Borough, Bradford County.
GP9-08-316: Calvin C. Cole, Inc. (27321 Route 220, Milan, PA 18831) on September 15, 2010, to construct and operate two (2) diesel-fired engines each rated at 245 brake horsepower (bhp) and one 300 bhp diesel-fired engine pursuant to the General Plan Approval and /or General Operating Permit BAQ-GPA/GP-9: Diesel or #2 fuel-fired Internal Combustion Engines, at thir Bradford County Quarry facility in Burlington Borough, Bradford County.
GP11-08-316: Calvin C. Cole, Inc. (27321 Route 220, Milan, PA 18831) on September 15, 2010, to operate a 300 brake horsepower diesel-fired engine pursuant to the General Plan Approval and General Operating Permit for Non-road Engine(s) (BAQ-GPA/GP-11), at their Bradford County Quarry facility in Burlington Borough, Bradford County.
GP3-41-634: E&J Construction, LLC (1842 Masten Road, Canton, PA 17724) on September 20, 2010, to construct and operate a portable non-metallic mineral jaw crusher and a portable non-metallic vibratory screen with associated water spray dust suppression systems pursuant to the General Plan Approval And/Or General Operating Permit For Portable Nonmetallic Mineral Processing Plants (BAQ-PGPA/GP-3) at their Minnier Quarry in McNett Township, Lycoming County.
GP9-41-634: E&J Construction, LLC (1842 Masten Road, Canton, PA 17724) on September 20, 2010, to construct and operate one Caterpillar Model C-9 diesel-fired engine with a rating of 350 brake horsepower (bhp) and one Caterpillar model C4.4 with a rating of 100.6 bhp pursuant to the General Plan Approval and /or General Operating Permit BAQ-GPA/GP-9: Diesel or #2 fuel-fired Internal Combustion Engines at their Minnier Quarry in McNett Township, Lycoming County.
GP3-59-210: New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. (P. O. Box 77, New Enterprise, PA 16664) on September 21, 2010, to construct and operate a portable non-metallic mineral crusher and a portable non-metallic mineral conveyor with associated water spray dust suppression systems pursuant to the General Plan Approval And/Or General Operating Permit For Portable Nonmetallic Mineral Processing Plants (BAQ-PGPA/GP-3) at their Tioga Quarry located in Middlebury Township, Tioga County.
GP9-59-210: New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. (P. O. Box 77, New Enterprise, PA 16664) on September 21, 2010, to construct and operate one Caterpillar Model 3508 diesel-fired engine with a rating of 1,089 brake horsepower (bhp) pursuant to the General Plan Approval and /or General Operating Permit BAQ-GPA/GP-9: Diesel or #2 fuel-fired Internal Combustion Engines at their Tioga Quarry in Middlebury Township, Tioga County.
GP3-14-334: R. S. Services (119 Falls Road, Beech Creek, PA 16822) on September 21, 2010, to construct and operate a portable non-metallic mineral jaw crusher and a portable non-metallic mineral vibratory screen with associated water spray dust suppression systems pursuant to the General Plan Approval And/Or General Operating Permit For Portable Nonmetallic Mineral Processing Plants (BAQ-PGPA/GP-3) at a facility in Snow Shoe Township, Centre County
GP11-14-334: R. S. Services (119 Falls Road, Beech Creek, PA 16822) on September 21, 2010, to construct and operate one Deutz model BF6M1015C diesel-fired engine with a rating of 366 brake horsepower (bhp) and one Deutz model BF4M2012 diesel-fired engine with a rating of 100 bhp pursuant to the General Plan Approval And/Or General Operating Permit (BAQ-GPA/GP-11): Nonroad Engines at a facility in Snow Shoe Township, Centre County.
GP5-08-317: Appalachia Midstream Services, LLC. (PO Box 54382, Oklahoma City, OK 73154-1382) on September 23, 2010, to construct and operate two (2) tri-ethylene glycol dehydrators each rated at 50.6 MMscf/day with TEG reboilers (each rated at 1.0 MMBtu/hr) under the General Plan Approval and/or General Operating Permit for Natural Gas, Coal Bed Methane Or Gob Gas Production Or Recovery Facilities (BAQ-GPA/GP-5) at their Marshview Compressor Station in Asylum Township, Bradford County.
GP5-14-300A: EXCO Resources (PA), Inc. (3000 Ericsson Drive, Suite 200, Warrendale, PA 15086) on September 28, 2010, to construct and operate one natural gas-fired compressor engine rated at 1,340 brake-horsepower and one 15 million standard cubic feet per day glycol dehydrator equipped with a 750,000 Btu/hr regenerator under the General Plan Approval and/or General Operating Permit for Natural Gas, Coal Bed Methane Or Gob Gas Production Or Recovery Facilities (BAQ-GPA/GP-5) at the Confer Compressor Station in Burnside Township, Centre County.
GP3-08-321: Simonds Excavating, Inc. (301 Shepard Road, Sayre, PA 18840) on September 28, 2010, to construct and operate three (3) portable non-metallic mineral crushers, three (3) portable non-metallic screeners, and three (3) portable non-metallic mineral conveyors with associated water spray dust suppression systems pursuant to the General Plan Approval And/Or General Operating Permit For Portable Nonmetallic Mineral Processing Plants (BAQ-PGPA/GP-3) at White's Quarry in Stevens Township, Bradford County.
GP9-08-321: Simonds Excavating, Inc. (301 Shepard Road, Sayre, PA 18840) on September 28, 2010, to construct and operate two Caterpillar Model C-9 diesel-fired engines with a rating of 300 brake horsepower (bhp), one Caterpillar Model C-12 diesel-fired engine with a rating of 425 brake horsepower (bhp), one Caterpillar model C4.4 with a rating of 129.4 bhp, and two Deutz model BF4M1012C diesel-fired engines rated at 110 bhp pursuant to the General Plan Approval and /or General Operating Permit BAQ-GPA/GP-9: Diesel or #2 fuel-fired Internal Combustion Engines at White's Quarry in Stevens Township, Bradford County.
GP5-59-193A: Ultra Resources, Inc. (304 Inverness Way South, Suite 295, Englewood, CO 80112) on September 28, 2010, to construct and operate of a 330 brake horsepower natural gas-fired compressor engine with catalytic converter, and to incorporate four (4) natural gas-fired line heaters each rated at 0.75 MMBtu/hr, four (4) natural gas-fired glycol reboilers each rated at 0.085 MMBtu/hr, four (4) glycol still vent combustors each rated at approximately 0.57 MMBtu/hr, and four (4) glycol dehydrators under the General Plan Approval and/or General Operating Permit for Natural Gas, Coal Bed Methane Or Gob Gas Production Or Recovery Facilities (BAQ-GPA/GP-5) at the Kjelgaard Compressor Station in Gaines Township, Tioga County.
GP5-08-306A: Appalachia Midstream Services, L.L.C. (P. O. Box 54382, Oklahoma City, OK 73154) on September 29, 2010, to construct and operate one 650 bhp natural-gas fired rich-burn emergency generator under the General Plan Approval and/or General Operating Permit for Natural Gas, Coal Bed Methane Or Gob Gas Production Or Recovery Facilities (BAQ-GPA/GP-5) at the Granville #2 Station in Granville Township, Bradford 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.
Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
Contact: Muhammad Q. Zaman, Environmental Program Manager—Telephone: 570-327-3648
41-00081A: East Lycoming School District (349 Cemetery Street, Hughesville, PA 17737-1028) on August 30, 2010, to construct a biomass boiler at their East Lycoming School District educational complex in Hughesville, Lycoming County.
41-302-050A: Wirerope Works, Inc. (100 Maynard Street, Williamsport, PA 17701) on September 3, 2010, to incorporate revised emission limitations, monitoring, recordkeeping, reporting, work practice, and additional requirements for each of the anthracite coal-fired boilers at their facility in the City of Williamsport, Lycoming County.
17-00017C: Rescar, Inc. (407 West Brentwood Street, Channelview, PA 77530-3952) on September 29, 2010, to construct an abrasive blasting operation at their facility in DuBois, Clearfield County.
Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745
Contact: Mark Gorog and Barb Hatch, Environmental Engineer Managers—Telephone: 412-442-4163/5226
PA-30-00936C: EQT Mark West Liberty Midstream and Resources, LLC (Tower 2, Suite 700, 1515 Arapahoe Street, Denver, CO, 80202) on September 30, 2010, to allow construction of one (1) New Stabilizer and Depropanizer with a 148.0 MMBTU/hr burner and one (1) New Depropanizer with a 7.6 MMBTU/hr regenerator heater at the Houston Gas Processing Plant, in Chartiers Township, Washington County.
32-00055G: EME Homer City Generation, LP (1750 Power Plant Road, Homer City, PA 15748) on October 1, 2010, to construct and begin initial operation of activated carbon injection (ACI) systems to control mercury emissions from boiler Units 1 & 2 at Homer City Generating Station in Black Lick and Center Townships, Indiana 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
Contact: Muhammad Q. Zaman, Environmental Program Manager—Telephone: 570-327-3648
08-00002C: E.I. DuPont de Nemours Co. (Patterson Boulevard, Towanda, PA 18848) on August 26, 2010, to authorize the construction and operation of a thermal color coater (No. 11 Coater) and associated air cleaning device (a regenerative thermal oxidizer) until February 22,2011 in North Towanda Township, Bradford County. The plan approval has been extended.
53-399-008: PA Pellets, LLC (958 SR 49 West, Ulysses, PA 16948) on September 8, 2010 to extend the authorization to operate a wood-fired rotary wood chip dryer and associated air cleaning device (multiclone collector), two (2) pellet mills, a hammermill and associated air cleaning device (fabric collector), a pellet cooler and associated air cleaning device (cyclone collector), two (2) dried wood chip storage bins and one wood pellet storage bin on a temporary basis until March 5, 2011, at their facility in Ulysses Borough, Potter County. The plan approval has been extended.
59-00017A: Hitachi Metals Automotive Components USA, LLC (PO Box 68, Blossburg, PA 16912-0068) on September 13, 2010, to extend the authorization to operate a phenolic urethane cold box core-making machine on a temporary basis until March 10, 2011, at their facility in Lawrence Township, Tioga County.
59-00005G: Dominion Transmission, Inc. (501 Martindale Street, Suite 400, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5817) on September 19, 2010, to extend the authorization for construction of a 2,370 horsepower, natural gas-fired reciprocating internal combustion compressor engine controlled by a prechambered combustion system, an LE-54C air/fuel ratio controller and an EAS model EN4YE28 oxidation catalyst, for the construction of a 5,810 horsepower (49.98 million Btu per hour heat input), natural gas-fired compressor turbine, controlled by a dry low NOx (SoLoNOx) combustion system and a Universal Silencer oxidation catalyst and for the construction of eight 65 kilowatt model C65 NG Low NOx Capstone MicroTurbines, at the Sabinsville Station in Clymer Township, Tioga County.
08-00002D: E.I. DuPont de Nemours Co. (Patterson Boulevard, Towanda, PA 18848) on March 26, 2010, to utilize an existing regenerative thermal oxidizer (RTO) to control the air contaminant emissions from Sources P142, P150 and P159 at their Towanda facility in North Towanda Township, Bradford County to March 22, 2011. The plan approval has been extended.
53-00005C: Dominion Transmission, Inc. (445 West Main Street, Clarksburg, WV 26302-2450) on July 11, 2010, to limit the emission of fugitive volatile organic compounds from the Greenlick facility to January 7, 2011 located in Stewardson Township, Potter County. The plan approval has been extended.
Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745
Contact: M. Gorog & B. Hatch, Environmental Engineer Managers—Telephone: 412-442-4163/5226
32-00059B: RRI Energy Northeast Management Co.—Conemaugh Power Plant (121 Champion Way, Canonsburg, PA, 15317) on October 4, 2010, for an administrative amendment application to change the responsible official and telephone number for the plan approval in West Wheatfield Township, Indiana County. Also, a list of additional responsible officials has been added to the comments section of the plan approval.
26-00579A: Tri-State Bio Fuels, LLC (Thompson Recovery Road, Lemont Furnace, PA 15456) on October 1, 2010, for a plan approval extension with an expiration date of April 1, 2011, at their Lemont Pellet Plant, a wood pellet manufacturing plant in North Union Township, Fayette County. The plan approval has been extended.
65-00016H: Latrobe Specialty Steel Co. (2626 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650) on October 4, 2010, to extend the plan approval until a renewal Title V operating permit can be issued to incorporate the plan approval requirements in Latrobe, Westmoreland County. Extension of the plan approval has been approved until March 30, 2011. 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.
Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
Contact: Muhammad Zaman, Environmental Program Manager—Telephone: 570-327-3648
53-00007: Dominion Transmission, Inc. (501 Martindale St. Suite 400, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5817) on August 30, 2010, to operate their State Line Compressor Station in Genesee Township, Potter County. The renewal Title V Operating Permit contains monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting conditions to ensure compliance with applicable Federal and State regulatory requirements.
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.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401
Contact: Janine Tulloch-Reid, Facilities Permitting Chief—Telephone: 484-250-5920
23-00103: Elwyn (111 Elwyn Road, Elwyn, PA 19063) on October 1, 2010, for a Non-Title V Facility, State-Only, Synthetic Minor Permit in Middletown Township, Delaware County. Elwyn is a Residential Facility for the Mentally Challenged. The sources of emissions include boilers and emergency generators. The company took an emission limit of 24.9 tons per year of NOx. Monitoring, record keeping and reporting requirements have been added to the permit to address applicable limitations.
09-00110: Riverside Construction Materials, Inc. (7900 North Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA 19007) on October 1, 2010, for renewal of the natural minor operating permit no. 09-00110 for the continued operation of their cement and bulk material handling processes in Bristol Township, Bucks County. There are no proposed changes to equipment or operating conditions. The Natural Minor Operating Permit will continue to contain monitoring, recordkeeping, and operating conditions designed to keep the facility operating within the allowable emissions and all applicable air quality requirements.
23-00092: Abbonizio Recycling Corp. (2900 West Front Street, Chester, PA 19013) on October 1, 2010, for renewal of a non-Title V, State Only Operating Permit in Chester Township, Delaware County. Abbonizio Recycling Corporation operates a 125 ton per hour, portable nonmetallic mineral crushing plant. There are no engines associated with the crusher. The only pollutant of concern is particulate matter (PM/PM-10/PM-2.5). This facility is categorized as a natural minor facility. The permit includes monitoring, record keeping and reporting requirements to address all applicable air quality requirements.
09-00152: Gelest, Inc. (11 East Steel Road, Morrisville, PA 19067) on October 1, 2010, for a State-Only, Natural Minor Permit in Falls Township, Bucks County. The Company has a specialty chemical operation with mainly seven (7) reactors and an electric dryer controlled by condenser and two scrubbers. This facility is a Natural Minor facility. The estimated total VOC emissions from the facility are less than 21.66 tpy, and total HAPs emissions are less than 17.98 tpy. The permit will contain monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting requirements designed to address all applicable air quality requirements.
Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
Contact: Muhammad Q. Zaman, Environmental Program Manager—Telephone: 570-327-3648
41-00035: Dynamic Surface Applications, Ltd. (373 Village Road, Pennsdale, PA 17756) on September 13, 2010, issued a State Only operating permit for their facility in Muncy Township, Lycoming County. The facility's main source includes one (1) McCarter Inc. manufactured electrically operated BJ mixer. The State Only operating permit contains all applicable regulatory requirements including monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting conditions.
41-00021: Buckeye Energy Services LLC (Five TEK Park, 9999 Hamilton Boulevard, Breinigsville, PA 18031) on September 15, 2010, issued a State Only (Synthetic Minor) operating permit for their petroleum bulk storage and distribution (Williamsport Terminal) facility in Armstrong Township, Lycoming County. The facility's main sources include a seven (8) storage tanks and two loading racks. The State Only (Synthetic Minor) operating permit contains all applicable regulatory requirements including monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting conditions.
49-00030: Sunbury Textile Mills, Inc. (PO Box 768, Sunbury, PA 17801) on September 1, 2010, issued a State Only operating permit for their broadwoven cotton textile facility in City of Sunbury, Northumberland County. The facility's main sources include two (2) natural gas/#2 fuel oil fired boilers. The State Only operating permit contains all applicable regulatory requirements including monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting conditions.
41-00056: Wenger's Feed Mill, Inc. (101 West Harrisburg Avenue, P. O. Box 26, Rheems, PA 17570-0026) on September 28, 2010, issued a State Only operating permit for their Muncy Mill in Clinton Township, Lycoming County. The facility's main air contaminant sources include two (2) natural gas/#2 fuel oil-fired boilers and seventeen (17) grain processing operations. The State Only operating permit contains requirements including monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting conditions to ensure compliance with applicable Federal and State regulations.
Northwest Region: Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481
Contact: Matthew Williams, Facilities Permitting Chief—Telephone: 814-332-6940
10-00344: Fannie's Friends, Inc. (352 Railroad Street, Evans City, PA 16033) on September 29, 2010, to perform animal cremations in Evans City Borough, Butler County. Emissions from this facility remain below major source levels.
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
Contact: Janine Tulloch-Reid, Facilities Permitting Chief—Telephone: 484-250-5920
09-00157: Barrett Asphalt, Inc. (Steel Road North, Morrisville, PA 19060) on October 1, 2010, for a Non-Title V Facility, State-Only, Synthetic Minor Operating Permit in Falls Township, Bucks County. Barrett Asphalt Inc. operates a Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) plant, which operates on natural gas and utilizes No. 2 fuel as a backup fuel. This operating permit is being amended to correct two site-wide emission rates reported under Section F of the operating permit, specifically for NOx and VOC. The correct emission rate for NOx is 12.51 tons per 12-month rolling period. The correct emission rate for VOC is 10.84 tons per 12-month rolling period. The permit contains monitoring, recordkeeping, reporting, and work practice standards designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements.
ACTIONS ON COAL AND NONCOAL MINING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS
Actions on applications under the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1396.1—1396.31); 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); 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 NPDES permit application and, if noted, the request for a Section 401 Water Quality Certification. Mining activity permits issued in response to such 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
Knox District Mining Office: P. O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, 814-797-1191
33940102 and NPDES Permit No. PA0211923. Mahoning Mining, Inc. (P. O. Box 44, New Bethlehem, PA 16242) Renewal of an existing bituminous strip and auger operation in Knox Township, Jefferson County affecting 101.0 acres. This renewal is issued for reclamation only. Receiving streams: Two unnamed tributaries to Lick Run. Application received: July 30, 2009. Permit Issued: September 28, 2010.
Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, 814-342-8200
17990118 and NPDES No. PA0242730. Swisher Contracting, Inc. (P. O. Box 1223, Clearfield, PA 16830). Permit renewal for reclamation only of an existing bituminous surface and auger mine located in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County affecting 121.4 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributaries to Moose Creek, and Moose Creek classified for high quality cold water fisheries. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received: July 30, 2010. Permit issued: September 23, 2010.
17060113 and NPDES No. PA0256471. Black Cat Coal, LLC (107 West First Avenue, Clearfield, PA 16830). Transfer of an existing bituminous surface mine located in Brady Township, Clearfield County affecting 60.9 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributaries to Stump Creek classified for cold water fishery and unnamed tributary to Limestone Run classified for cold water fishery. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received: April 12, 2010. Permit issued: September 27, 2010.
17030109 and NPDES No. PA0243515. Tamburlin Brothers Coal Co. (P. O. Box 1419, Clearfield, PA 16830). Permit renewal of an existing bituminous surface mine located in Huston Township, Clearfield County affecting 147.5 acres. Receiving streams: Grapevine Run and Heath Run classified for cold water fisheries. Application received: June 14, 2010. Permit issued: September 8, 2010.
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, 570-621-3118
19793201R5. Gilberton Coal Company, (10 Gilberton Road, Gilberton, PA 17934), renewal of an existing anthracite coal refuse reprocessing operation in Conyngham Township, Columbia County affecting 3.4 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received: February 17, 2010. Renewal issued: September 28, 2010.
Noncoal Permits Actions
Knox District Mining Office: P. O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, 814-797-1191
37050302. Quality Aggregates, Inc. (4955 Steubenville Pike, Suite 245, Pittsburgh, PA 15205) Renewal of NPDES Permit No. PA042632 in Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County, affecting 100.0 acres. Receiving streams: Unnamed tributaries to Slippery Rock Creek. Application received: August 12, 2010. Permit Issued: September 30, 2010.
Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, 814-342-8200
08102805. Insinger Excavating, Inc. (3056 Dushore-Overton Road, Dushore, PA 18614), commencement, operation and restoration of a small noncoal (shale and bluestone) operation in Pike Township, Bradford County affecting 5.0 acres. Receiving stream(s): Unnamed Tributary to Gaylord Creek, North Branch Wyalusing Creek to Wyalusing Creek to Susquehanna River. Application received: June 11, 2010. Permit issued: September 23, 2010.
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
Knox District Mining Office: P. O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, 814-797-1191
24104018. Appalachian Geophysical Services, LLC (2659 State Route 60, P. O. Box 426, Killbuck, OH 44637) Blasting Activity Permit for seismic exploration in Horton Township, Elk County. This Blasting Activity Permit will expire on October 31, 2010. Application received: September 27, 2010. Permit Issued: September 29, 2010.
Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, 814-342-8200
08104022. John Brainard (3978 SR 2073, Kingsley, PA 18826). Blasting for a well pad located in Tuscarora Township, Bradford County. Permit issued: September 28, 2010. Permit expires: July 31, 2011.
08104023. John Brainard (3978 SR 2073, Kingsley, PA 18826). Blasting for a well pad located in Canton Township, Bradford County. Permit issued: September 28, 2010. Permit expires: July 31, 2011.
08104125. Meshoppen Blasting, Inc. (Frantz Road, P. O. Box 127, Meshoppen, PA 18630). Blasting for a well site located in Tuscarora Township, Bradford County. Permit issued: September 24, 2010. Permit expires: November 15, 2010.
14104009. Dynamic Drilling, LLC (10373 Taylor Hawks Road, Herron, MI 46744). Seismic exploration blasting for the RRC line 20 located in Snow Shoe Township, Centre County. Permit issued: September 15, 2010. Permit expires: December 30, 2010.
14104011. Douglas Explosives, Inc. (P. O. Box 77, Philipsburg, PA 16866). Construction blasting for the Rockview Prison SCI Project DGS 571-31 located in Benner Township, Centre County. Permit issued: September 23, 2010. Permit expires: September 20, 2011.
53104008. Tesla-Conquest (504 IST Center—Damiel, Zenker Drive, Horseheads, NY 14845). Seismic exploration blasting located in Ulysses Township, Potter County. Permit issued: September 21, 2010. Permit expires: August 14, 2011.
41104007. Doug Wathen, LLC (16208 State Highway 13, Suite 100, Branson West, MO 65616). Blasting for Renn to Deitrick & TLT Lateral Natural Gas Pipeline located in Jordan Township, Lycoming County. Permit issued: September 28, 2010. Permit expires: March 10, 2011.
41104008. Doug Wathen, LLC (16208 State Highway 13, Suite 100, Branson West, MO 65616). Blasting for Jenzano to Renn Natural Gas Pipeline located in Franklin and Jordan Townships, Lycoming County. Permit issued: September 28, 2010. Permit expires: March 10, 2011.
41104111. Midstream Explosives, LLC (289 Southside Drive, Newville, PA 17241). Blasting for Lone Walnut compressor station revised located in Cunnings Township, Lycoming County. Permit issued: September 30, 2010. Permit expires: October 1, 2011.
41104112. Midstream Explosives, LLC (289 Southside Drive, Newville, PA 17241). Blasting for Breon compressor station revised located in Watson Township, Lycoming County. Permit issued: September 30, 2010. Permit expires: October 1, 2011.
41104113. Midstream Explosives, LLC (289 Southside Drive, Newville, PA 17241). Blasting for PVR Gathering Line Phase 1 pipeline located in Cummings, Mifflin and Watson Townships, Lycoming County. Permit issued: September 30, 2010. Permit expires: October 1, 2011.
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, 570-621-3118
64104115. Holbert Explosives, Inc., (237 Mast Hope Plank Road, Lackawaxen, PA 18435), construction blasting for Runaway Farm in Berlin Township, Wayne County with an expiration date of September 20, 2011. Permit issued: September 28, 2010.
22104112. Abel Construction Co., Inc., (P. O. Box 476, Mountville, PA 17554), construction blasting for Southpoint Meadows in Derry Township, Dauphin County with an expiration date of September 21, 2011. Permit issued: September 29, 2010.
22104115. Maine Drilling & Blasting, (P. O. Box 1140, Gardiner, ME 04345), construction blasting for Spring Hill Development in Swatara Township, Dauphin County with an expiration date of September 22, 2011. Permit issued: September 29, 2010.
58104117. Hayduk Enterprises, Inc., (257 Riverside Drive, Factoryville, PA 18419), construction blasting for Fraiser 1V Well Pad in Forest Lake Township, Susquehanna County with an expiration date of September 30, 2011. Permit issued: September 30, 2010.
58104118. Hayduk Enterprises, Inc., (257 Riverside Drive, Factoryville, PA 18419), construction blasting for Smith 7H—8H Well Pad in Springville Township, Susquehanna County with an expiration date of September 30, 2011. Permit issued: September 30, 2010.
64104114. Hayduk Enterprises, Inc., (257 Riverside Drive, Factoryville, PA 18419), construction blasting for Stone Hedge Golf Course in Tunkhannock Township, Wayne County with an expiration date of September 30, 2011. Permit issued: September 30, 2010.
22104114. Maine Drilling & Blasting, (PO Box 1140, Gardiner, ME 04345), construction blasting for Hershey Next Century in Derry Township, Dauphin County with an expiration date of September 27, 2011. Permit issued: October 1, 2010.
FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT SECTION 401 The Department of Environmental Protection 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 of Environmental Protection 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. §§ 1311—1313, 1316 and 1317, and that the construction will not violate applicable Federal and State Water Quality Standards.
Any person aggrieved by these actions may appeal, pursuant to Section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act, 35 P. S. Section 7514, and the Administrative Agency Law, 2 Pa. C.S. Chapter 5A, 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 Board through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, 800-654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Environmental Hearing 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 you want to challenge this action, your appeal must reach the Board within 30 days. You do not need a lawyer to file an appeal with the Board.
Important legal rights are at stake, however, so you should show this notice to a lawyer at once. If you cannot afford a lawyer, you may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the secretary to the Board (717-787-3483) for more information.
Actions on applications for the following activities filed under the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1—693.27), Section 302 of the Flood Plain Management Act (32 P. S. § 679.302) and the Clean Streams Law (35 §§ 691.1—691.702) and Notice of Final Action for Certification under Section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. § 1341).
Permits, Environmental Assessments and 401 Water Quality Certifications Issued:
WATER OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Telephone: 717-705-4707.
E38-165: Crossings at Sweet Briar, Clifford Weaver, President, Landmark Homes, 1767 W. Main St., Ephrata, PA 17522-1103, North Lebanon Township, Lebanon County, ACOE Baltimore District
To construct and maintain (1) dual 91-foot long, 6-inch depressed, 34-inch by 53-inch elliptical concrete culvert pipes, an 8-inch PVC sanitary sewer line and an 8-inch DICL water line in and across an UNT to the Brandywine Creek (WWF), impacting 0.08 acres of PEM wetlands, (Lebanon, PA Quadrangle: 21.46 inches N, 3.29 inches W; Latitude: 40° 22` 5.44"N, Longitude: 76° 23` 55.15"W); (2) a 97-foot long, 6-inch depressed 42-inch diameter HDPE culvert pipe in an unnamed tributary to the Brandywine Creek (WWF), impacting 0.17 acres of PFO wetlands (Lebanon, PA Quadrangle: 21.60 inches N, 5.84 inches W; Latitude: 40° 22` 8.23"N, Longitude: 76° 24` 0.85"W); (3) an 8-inch diameter HDPE sanitary sewer line crossing of an unnamed tributary to Brandywine Creek (WWF), temporarily impacting 0.04-acres of PEM wetlands (Lebanon, PA Quadrangle: 21.49 inches N, 3.40 inches W; Latitude: 40° 22` 5.97"N, Longitude: 76° 23` 57.91"W); (4) a 14-foot wide, single span pedestrian bridge having a normal span of 40.0 feet and an underclearane of 2.1 feet across an unnamed tributary to the Brandywine Creek (WWF), temporarily impacting 0.01 acres of PEM wetlands (Lebanon, PA Quadrangle: 21.43 inches N, 3.38 inches W; Latitude: 40° 22` 4.85"N, Longitude: 76° 23` 57.45"W); (5) a 14-foot wide single span pedestrian bridge having a normal span of 25.0 feet and an underclearance of 1.6 feet across an unnamed tributaty to the Brandywine Creek (WWF), temporarily impacting 0.004 acres of PEM wetlands (Lebanon, PA Quadrangle: 21.37 inches N, 3.36 inches W; Latitude: 40° 22` 3.73"N, Longitude: 76° 23` 56.75"W); and (6) a 14-foot wide, single span pedestrian bridge having a normal span of 28.0 feet and an underclearance of 1.9 feet across an unnamed tributary to Brandywine Creek (WWF), temporarily impacting 0.005 acres of PEM wetlands (Lebanon, PA Quadrangle: 21.36 inches N, 3.34 inches W; Latitude: 40° 22` 3.49"N, Longitude: 76° 23` 56.29"W), all for the purpose of developing a residential and commercial subdivision in North Lebanon Township, Lebanon County. Wetland mitigation in the amount of 0.42-acres will occur onsite.
Northcentral Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, 570-327-3636
E08-465. East Resources, Inc., 301 Brush Creek Road, Warrendale, PA 15086. Water Obstruction and Encroachment Joint Permit Application, T-C Palmer/Castle Gathering Pipeline in Canton Township, Bradford County, ACOE Baltimore District (Grover, PA Quadrangle N: 41° 37` 22.6"; W: 76° 50`29.6").
To construct, operate, and maintain:
(1) a 8.0-inch diameter natural gas gathering line impacting 34.0-feet of an unnamed tributary to Towanda Creek (CWF-MF) (Grover, PA Quadrangle; Latitude: 41°37`26", Longitude -76°50`38"),
(2) a timber mat bridge with 20 lineal feet of 30-inch culvert pipes for structural support for a temporary road crossing of an unnamed tributary to Towanda Creek (CWF, MF) (Grover, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 41°37`26", Longitude 76°50`38"),
(3) a 8-inch diameter natural gas gathering line impacting 3,447 square feet (0.079 acre) PEM wetland crossing (Canton, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 41°37`44", Longitude -76°50`53"),
(4) a 8-inch diameter natural gas gathering line impacting 5,406 square feet (0.124 acre) PEM wetland crossing (Canton, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 41°37`46", Longitude -76°50`53"),
(5) a 8-inch diameter natural gas gathering line impacting 11 square feet (0.001 acre) PEM wetland crossing (Grover, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 41°37`22", Longitude -76°50`35"),
(6) a 8-inch diameter natural gas gathering line impacting 1,577 square feet (0.036 acre) Exceptional Value PEM wetland crossing (Grover, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 41°37`23", Longitude -76°50`52"),
(7) a 8-inch diameter natural gas gathering line impacting 2,297 square feet (0.053 acre) Exceptional Value PEM wetland crossing (Grover, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 41°37`30", Longitude -76°49`41"),
The project will result in 34.0 linear feet of temporary channel impacts, and 0.292 acre of temporary PEM wetland impacts all for the purpose of installing a natural gas gathering line.
E59-498. Ultra Resources, Inc., 304 Inverness Way South, Englewood, CO 80112-5828. Water Obstruction and Encroachment Joint Permit, PL-130 Marshlands Play Pipeline, in Gaines Township, Tioga County, ACOE Baltimore District (Marshlands, PA Quadrangle N: 41° 42` 31.4"; W: 77° 35` 48.3").
To construct and maintain 4800 linear feet of 8-inch natural gas pipeline, to include two (2) wetland and one (1) stream crossing under Babylon Run (High-Quality Cold Water Fishery, MF—Wild Trout) along Babylon Road approximately 1 mile west of the intersection with SR 3001 outside the Village of Marshlands, Tioga County.
E59-499. East Resources, Inc., 301 Brush Creek Road, Warrendale, PA 15086. Water Obstruction and Encroachment Joint Permit Application, in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, ACOE Susquehanna River Basin District (Roseville, PA Quadrangle N: 41° 49` 05"; W: 76° 56`01`).
To remove an existing 80-inch diameter metal culvert and construct and maintain a pre-fabricated steel bridge having a span of 33 feet, width of 13 feet and an underclearance of 7 feet over an UNT to Elk Run (CWF). The bridge is located off Huslander Road, 0.5 mile south of the intersection with SR 1010 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County. This project proposes to permanently impact 20 linear feet of the UNT to Elk Run, which is designated a Cold Water Fishery and proposes no impacts to jurisdictional wetlands.
E59-500. East Resources, Inc., 301 Brush Creek Road, Warrendale, PA 15086. Water Obstruction and Encroachment Joint Permit Application, in Osceola Township, Tioga County, ACOE Susquehanna River Basin District (Elkland, PA Quadrangle N: 41° 59` 14.8"; W: 77° 21`14.2").
To place 15 cubic yard of clean-fill material in the floodway of a UNT to Holden Creek to construct a well pad access road. The fill is located off SR 4017, 0.5 miles north of the intersection with SR 0049 in Osceola Township, Tioga County. This project proposes to impact 28 linear feet of the jurisdictional floodway associated with the UNT to Holden Creek, which is designated a Warm Water Fishery and proposes no impacts to jurisdictional wetlands.
SPECIAL NOTICES
Plan Revision Approval under the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act of 1988, Act 101 Southcentral Region: Waste Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue Harrisburg, PA 17110.
The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) approved the Fulton County Municipal Waste Management Plan Revision on September 17, 2010.
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 Administratively 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 may contact the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Board within 30 days of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure may be obtained from the Board. The appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure are also available in Braille or on audiotape from the Secretary of the Board at (717) 787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create any right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decision law.
For individuals who wish to challenge an action, appeals must reach the Board within 30 days. A lawyer is not needed to file an appeal with the Board.
Important legal rights are at stake, however, so individuals should show this notice to a lawyer at once. Persons who cannot afford a lawyer may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the board at (717) 787-3483 for more information.
The plan revision is a public document and may be viewed at the Department Regional Office previously noted.
Questions concerning this approval should be directed to Anthony Rathfon, Program Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Waste Management Program at the previous Regional Office.
Notice of Certification to Perform Radon-Related Activities in Pennsylvania In the month of September 2010 the Department of Environmental Protection of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the authority contained in the Radon Certification Act, act of July 9, 1987, P. L. 238, No. 43 (63 P. S. Sections 2001-2014) and regulations promulgated thereunder at 25 Pa. Code Chapter 240, has certified the persons listed below to perform radon-related activities in Pennsylvania. The period of certification is two years. (For a complete list of persons currently certified to perform radon-related activities in Pennsylvania and for information as to the specific testing devices that persons certified for testing or laboratory are certified to use, contact the Bureau of Radiation Protection, Radon Division, P. O. Box 8469, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8469, (1-800-23RADON).
Name Address Type of Certification A-1 Realty Services, Inc. 99 Kohler Road Testing Kutztown, PA 19530 John Bertone 420 William Street Testing Downingtown, PA 19335 James Bucciarelli 474 Easton Road Testing Certified Testing Services, Inc. Horsham, PA 19044 Nathaniel Burden, Jr. 626 Jacksonville Road Testing Fidelity Inspection &
ConsultingSuite 200
Warminster, PA 18974Services Certified Testing Services, Inc. 474 Easton Road Mitigation Horsham, PA 19044 Andrew Dionne 421 West Chocolate Avenue Testing Hershey, PA 10733 Stephen Fiorelli 700 Braxton Road Testing Ridley Park, PA 19078 Walter Hanes 5216 Paradise Valley Road Testing St. Marys, PA 15857 J.L. Camp Inspection Services, Inc. 6006 Forest Drive Testing Monaca, PA 15061 Douglas Kaup 263 Sewickley Oakmont Road Testing Pittsburgh, PA 15237 Robert Klebanoff 6 Greenwood Place Testing Wyncote, PA 19095 Deborah Mancini-Wilson P. O. Box 748 Testing Safeguard Home Inspection Services, Inc. John Moreck 201 Cooper Street Testing Courtdale, PA 18704 Wesley Morgan 338 Rockhill Road Testing Pittsburgh, PA 15243 David Mull 14 Crestmont Court Testing Lititz, PA 17543 Jeffrey Nicholls P. O. Box 400 Testing Henryville, PA 18332 Onega LLC—Amerispec 333 Lindsay Road Testing Zelienopole, PA 16063 Property Inspectors, Inc. 485 East College Avenue Testing Pleasant Gap, PA 16823 Richard D. Malin 2075 Haymaker Road Testing & Associates, Inc. Monroeville, PA 15146 Jeffrey Schlaline 800 Locust Grove Road Testing York, PA 17402 Kimberly Skladanowski 5140 Amherst Road Testing Erie, PA 16506 James Wandless 1424 West 30th Street Mitigation Erie, PA 16508
Categorical Exclusion Northeast Region: Water Management Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790
Project Information:
Project Applicant Project Applicant's Address Project Location
(Municipality)Project Location
(County)Scranton Sewer
Authority312-314 Adams Avenue
Scranton, PA 18503
Scranton City Lackawanna Description: The Authority proposes to upgrade its wastewater treatment facility to a biological nutrient reduction (BNR) process in order to meet Chesapeake Bay Nutrient Reduction requirements. This will include addition of a new primary treatment tank; new secondary treatment tank reactors; modification of existing tanks; supplemental carbon feed system; chemical feed system; plus upgrades to various process equipment. Project will also hydraulically maximize use of the treatment plant in accordance with EPA Compliance Order and Authority's CSO Long Term Control Plan. The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority, which administers the Commonwealth's State Revolving Fund, is intended to be the funding source for this proposed project. The Department's review of the project and the information received has not identified any significant adverse environmental impact resulting from this proposal. The Department hereby categorically excludes this project from the State Environmental Review Process.
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 10-1967. Filed for public inspection October 15, 2010, 9:00 a.m.]
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