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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 12-1525c

[42 Pa.B. 5245]
[Saturday, August 11, 2012]

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PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY PERMITS

 The Department has taken the following actions on applications received under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act (35 P. S. §§ 721.1—721.17) for the construction, substantial modification or operation of a public water system.

 Persons aggrieved by an action may appeal that action to the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) under section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act and 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501—508 and 701—704. The appeal should be sent to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, PO 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 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 a right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decisional law.

 For individuals who wish to challenge an action, the appeal 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 document 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.

SAFE DRINKING WATER


Actions taken under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act

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

Permit No. 0112502, Public Water Supply.

Applicant Bonneauville Borough Municipal Authority
Municipality Bonneauville Borough
County Adams
Responsible Official Bernie Shanebrook,
Borough Manager
86 West Hanover Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Type of Facility Installation of greensand filters for manganese removal at Well No. 9.
Consulting Engineer Daniel Cargnel, P.E.
Buchart Horn, Inc.
445 West Philadelphia Street
York, PA 17404
Permit to Construct Issued: 7/24/2012

Operations Permit issued to: Franklin Township Municipal Authority, 7010032, Franklin Township, Adams County on 7/24/2012 for the operation of facilities approved under Construction Permit No. 0111525 MA.

Northcentral Region: Safe Drinking Water Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448

Permit No. Minor Amendment—Construction Public Water Supply.

Applicant Lower Mahanoy Township Municipal Authority
[Township or Borough] Lower Mahanoy Township
County Northumberland
Responsible Official Joseph J. Villone
Authority Chairman
Lower Mahanoy Township Municipal Authority
132 River Road
Dalmatia, PA 17017
Type of Facility Public Water Supply
Consulting Engineer Erin N. Threet, P.E.
Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc.
130 Buffalo Road,
Suite 103
Lewisburg, PA 17837
Permit Issued July 26, 2012
Description of Action Construction of a roof to replace the one that covers the finished water storage reservoir.

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

Permit No. 2011505 Public Water Supply

Applicant Gregory A. Kasemer d/b/a Fountain House Mobile
Home Park
Township or Borough Woodcock Township
County Crawford
Type of Facility Public Water Supply
Consulting Engineer Steven R. Halmi, P.E.
Deiss & Halmi Engineering, Inc.
105 Meadville Street
Edinboro, PA 16412
Permit to Construct Issued July 20, 2012

Permit No. 2501503-MA1 Public Water Supply

Applicant Borough of Wattsburg
Township or Borough Venango Township
County Erie
Type of Facility Public Water Supply
Consulting Engineer Steven R. Halmi, P.E.
Deiss & Halmi Engineering, Inc.
105 Meadville Street
Edinboro, PA 16412
Permit to Construct Issued July 25, 2012

Operation Permit issued to Summerville Borough Municipal Authority, PWSID #6330012, Summerville Borough, Jefferson County. Permit Number 3311501 issued July 26, 2012 for the operation of the modifications at Well No. 3 (a/k/a Mohney Well) treatment facilities. This permit is issued in response to an operation inspection conducted by Department of Environmental Protection personnel on July 13, 2012.

Operation Permit issued to Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc., PWSID #6430054, City of Sharon, Mercer County. Permit Number 4310505 issued July 27, 2012 for the operation of the Ultraviolet-Hydrogen Peroxide Advanced Oxidation system at the Shenango Valley Water Treatment Plant. This permit is issued in response to an operation inspection conducted by Department of Environmental Protection personnel on July 17, 2012.

Permit No. 1612503 Public Water Supply

Applicant West Freedom Water Association
Township or Borough Perry Township
County Clarion
Type of Facility Public Water Supply
Consulting Engineer Don Gilmore, P.E.
Dakota Engineering
Associates, Inc.
35 Wilson Street,
Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15223
Permit to Construct Issued July 27, 2012

Transfer of Operation Permit issued to Joe Lamonica d/b/a Countryside Estates Mobile Home Park, PWSID #6370005, Mahoning Township, Lawrence County on July 27, 2012. Action is for change in ownership; the potable water supplier will do business as Countryside Estates Mobile Home Park. The new permit number is 3794501-T1.

SEWAGE FACILITIES ACT PLAN APPROVAL


Plan Approvals Granted Under the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act (35 P. S. § 750.5)

Southwest Regional Office, Regional Clean Water Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, Telephone 412-442-4000

Plan Location:

Borough or Township Borough or Township Address County
Cook Township Cook Township
Ms. Debbie Rhodes, Secretary
P. O. Box 221
1716 Route 711
Stahlstown, PA 15687
Westmoreland

Plan Description: The approved plan revision provides for the construction of a single residence sewage treatment facility (SRSTF) to serve the Albert T. & Debra L. Cejka residence. The property is located at 495 Hoods Mill Road, Cook Township, Westmoreland County. The treated effluent will be discharged into an UNT of Four Mile Run, which is classified as a TSF stream.

 Any required NPDES Permits or WQM Permits must be obtained in the name of the applicant as appropriate.

 The Department's review of the sewage facilities revision has not identified any significant environmental impacts results from this proposal. The installation of this SRSTF will address a malfunctioning septic system.

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

Plan Location:

Borough or Township Borough or Township Address County
Newport Borough 231 Market Street,
Newport, PA 17074
Perry

Plan Description: The approved plan provides for the relocation of the effluent discharge outfall from the Juniata River to the Little Buffalo Creek immediately upstream of the Norfolk Southern Railway Bridge. The Department'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.

LAND RECYCLING AND
ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION

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The following plans and reports were submitted under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P. S. §§ 6026.101—6026.907).

 Provisions of Sections 301—308 of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act) (35 P. S. §§ 6026.301—6026.308) require the 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, will 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 reuse 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 under 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 AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.

 The Department has received the following plans and reports:

Northeast Region: Eric Supey, Environmental Cleanup and Brownfields Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915.

Bethlehem Commerce Center-Laubach Yard, Bethlehem City, Northampton County. James J. Koval, HDR Engineering, 1720 Spillman Drive, Suite 280, Bethlehem, PA 18015-2165 has submitted a Final Report on behalf of his client, Lehigh Valley Industrial Park, Inc., 1720 Spillman Drive, Suite 150, Bethlehem, PA 18015-2164, concerning the remediation of soil found to have been impacted by VOCs, Semi-VOCs and Inorganic constituents as a result of historical operations at the former Bethlehem Steel Plant. The report was submitted to document attainment of the Site-Specific Standard for soil. A public notice regarding the submission of the Final Report was published in The Express Times on July 12, 2012.

Camp Rock Hill Facility, Route 739 (Dingman's Turnpike), Dingman Township, Pike County. Phillip Getty, Boucher & James, Inc., 2738 Rim Rock Road, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 has submitted a combined Remedial Investigation Report/Risk Assessment Report/Cleanup Plan on behalf of his client, Boy Scouts of America, P. O. Box 670, Oakland, NJ 07436, concerning the remediation of soil found to have been impacted by lead as a result of historical rifle range activities at the Boy Scout camp. The combined report was submitted in partial fulfillment of the Site-Specific Standard for soil. A public notice regarding the submission of the combined Remedial Investigation Report/Risk Assessment Report/Cleanup Plan was published in the Pike County Dispatch on July 12, 2012.

Southcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup and Brownfields Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110

456 Old York Road, New Cumberland, PA 17070, Fairview Township, York County. Patriot Environmental Management, LLC, PO Box 629, Douglassville, PA 19518, on behalf of Orrstown Bank, 2695 Philadelphia Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201, submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils and groundwater contaminated with gasoline. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Residential Statewide Health standard.

1170 Loucks Road, York, PA 17404, York City, York County. ESC Mid-Atlantic, LLC, 56 Grumbacher Road, Suite D, York, PA 17402, on behalf of 1170 Loucks Road, LLC, 2867 Westwind Lane, York, PA 17404, and PWI, Inc., PO Box 67, New Oxford, PA 17350, submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with gasoline. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Non-Residential Statewide Health standard.

Northcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701

Lycoming County Hunting & Fishing Club—Brine Release, Cogan House Township, Lycoming County. Groundwater Environmental Services, on behalf of QC Energy Resources has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with Aluminum, Barium, Boron, Iron, Lithium, Manganese, Selenium, Zinc on property owned by Lycoming County Hunting & Fishing Club. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.

COP Tract 285 Pad F—Production Water Release, Chapman Township, Clinton County. Groundwater Environmental Services, on behalf of Anadarko E&P Company LP, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with Aluminum, ammonia, Arsenic, Barium, Boron, Copper, Iron, Lead, Lithium, Manganese, Selenium, Zinc on COP Tract 285 Pad F. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.

Field adjacent to Feusner Well Pad, Columbia Township, Bradford County. ERM, 350 Eagleview Blvd., Suite 200, Exton, Pa 19341 on behalf of John Feusner, 749 Porter Road, Troy, Pa 16947 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with Barium and compounds. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.

Reel, LLC, Lamar Township, Clinton County. Northridge Group, Inc., 1172 Ridge Road, Northumberland, Pa 17857 on behalf of Reel, LLC, Mr. Nazmi Hoxha, 2930 Schaffer Avenue Southeast, Suite C, Kentwood, MI 49512 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, Cumene, Napthalene, 1,3,5-Trimethyl- benzene, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.

White Transportation Services, Greene Township, Clinton County. Northridge Group, Inc., 1172 Ridge Road, Northumberland, Pa 17857 on behalf of White Transportation Service, 3121 East Slaton Road, Lubbock, Texas 79404 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with a diesel fuel release. 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

Piccola Residence, Summit Township, Butler County. Moody & Associates, Inc., 11548 Cotton Road, Meadville, PA 16335 on behalf of Wanda Piccola, 230 Freeport Road, Butler, PA 16001 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with Benzene, Toluene, Ethylenzene, Methyl tert-butyl Ether, Xylenes (total), Isopropylbenzene (Cumene), Naphthalene, n-Propylbenzene, 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, n-Butylbenzene and groundwater contaminated with Methyl tert-butyl Ether, 1,2,4-Trimethyl- benzene, Chloroform, Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, Xylenes (total), Isopropylbenzene (Cumene), Naphthalene, n-Propyl-benzene, 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene, 4-Isopropyl- toluene, sec-Butylbenzene, n-Butylbenzene, 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Acetone, 2-Hexanone, 2-Butanone (MEK). The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.

Southwest Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfield Development Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745

#1 Cochran Automotive—West Liberty Avenue, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County. Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc., 369 East Park Drive, Harrisburg, Pa 17111 on behalf of Cochran South Hills, Inc., 4520 William Penn Highway, Monroeville, PA 15146 has submitted a Remedial Investigation Report and Cleanup Plan concerning the remediation of site soil and groundwater contaminated with gasoline constituents.

Chelsea Building Products, 565 Cedar Way, Borough of Oakmont, Allegheny County. KU Resources, Inc., 22 South Linden Ave., Duquesne, PA 15110 on behalf of Tessenderlo USA, Inc. 2255 N. 44th Street, Suite 300 Phoenix, AZ 85008-3279 has submitted a Risk Assessment Report and Cleanup Plan concerning the remediation of site soil and groundwater contaminated with volatile organic compounds.

LAND RECYCLING AND
ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION

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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—6026.907).

 Section 250.8 of 25 Pa. Code and administration of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act) require the Department to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of its 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 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 reuse 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 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 under 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 AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.

 The Department has received the following plans and reports:

Northeast Region: Eric Supey, Environmental Cleanup and Brownfields Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915.

The Preserve at College Hill, NE of the Intersection of Apple Blossom and Mitman Roads, Forks Township, Northampton County. David Farrington, Brickhouse Environmental, 515 S. Franklin Street, West Chester, PA 19382 submitted a Final Report on behalf of his client, The Preserve at Forks Township, Inc., 3298 Jacksonville Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017, concerning the remediation of soil found to have been impacted by arsenic and lead. The report documented attainment of the Residential Statewide Health Standard and the Site-Specific Standard for soil and was approved on July 27, 2012.

Southwest Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfield Development Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745

J. J. Hamilton No. 21 Gas Well, Perry Township, Jefferson County. Hull & Associates, Inc., 300 Business Center Drive, Suite 320, Pittsburgh, PA 15205 on behalf of XTO Energy—Appalachia Division, 395 Airport Road, Indiana, PA 15701 has submitted a Final Report concerning the remediation of site soils contaminated with Barium, Boron, Manganese, Selenium, Zinc, Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, Xylene (total), 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene, 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene, Cyclohexane, and Hexane. The site was remediated within 90 days of the release. The Final Report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide Health Standard and was approved by the Department on July 20, 2012.

REGISTRATION FOR GENERAL PERMIT—RESIDUAL WASTE


Registration issued Under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101—6018.1003); the Residual Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (53 P. S. §§ 4000.101—4000.1904); and Residual Waste Regulations for a General Permit to Operate Residual Waste Processing Facilities and/or the Beneficial Use of Residual Waste Other Than Coal Ash.

Northcentral Region: Regional Solid Waste Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701

General Permit Registration No. WMGR123NC010. Hydro Recovery, LP, 7 Riverside Plaza, Blossburg, PA 16912. Registration to operate under General Permit No. WMGR123 for storage and reuse of gas well frac water and production water. The registration was approved by NorthCentral Regional Office on July 27, 2012.

 Persons interested in reviewing the general permit may contact Lisa D. Houser, P.E., Facilities Manager, Williamsport Regional Office, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701, (570) 327-3740. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania Relay service, (800) 654-5984.

OPERATE WASTE PROCESSING OR DISPOSAL AREA OR SITE


Permit Reissuance Under the Solid Waste Management Act, the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act and Regulations to Operate Solid Waste Processing or Disposal Area or Site.

Southeast Region: Regional Solid Waste Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401

Permit Application No. 400459. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., 770 Sumneytown Pike, West Point PA 19486. This is an application for Permit Reissuance due to permittee's name change from Merck & Co., Inc., to Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. at Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp's West Point Facility located at 770 Sumneytown Pike, West Point, PA, in Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County. The application was received by the Southeast Regional Office on June 26, 2012.

Permit No. 101541. Delaware Valley Recycling Inc., 3107 South 61st Street, Philadelphia PA 19153-3501. This major permit modification is to increase storage capacities for several material types to meet market demand and maintain operational needs at the Delaware Valley Recycling Facility, an existing construction and demolition (C&D) waste processing facility, located in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The permit was issued by the Southeast Regional Office on July 23, 2012.


Proposed Consent Decree under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.104(7) and 6018.602 and 6018.610) and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act to close a solid waste disposal facility.

Southwest Regional Office, Environmental Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, Telephone 412-442-4000.

 On July 27, 2012, the Department of Environmental Protection filed a Complaint and proposed Consent Decree with the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania against FirstEnergy Generation Corp. of Akron, Ohio regarding the residual waste disposal impoundment known as ''Little Blue Run,'' located in Greene Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania and Hancock County, West Virginia. The Complaint alleged violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 6972(a)(1)(B), and the Pennsylvania Solid Waste Management Act, 35 P. S. § 6018.610 and sought injunctive relief and civil penalties. The major provisions of the proposed Consent Decree include requirements that FirstEnergy Generation Corp. monitor for and manage contaminated seeps, offer to make public drinking water available to certain residences near the impoundment including residences along Cullen Drive in Greene Township, Beaver County, address seeps in Lawrenceville, West Virginia, investigate potential groundwater and surface water contamination, prevent violations of water quality standards and maintain water quality uses of surface waters in the area, monitor fugitive air contaminants from the impoundment, submit within one year a plan to close the impoundment, and cease disposing of currently approved waste materials at the impoundment by December 31, 2016. First Energy will also pay to the Department a civil penalty of $800,000.00. The Department will accept comments on the proposed Consent Decree for thirty (30) days following publication of this notice. Following consideration of all comments received, the Department may request the Court to enter the proposed Consent Decree as an order of the Court. Comments may be submitted to, and a copy of the Complaint and proposed Consent Decree obtained from: Michael G. Forbeck, Environmental Program Manager, Waste Management, Department of Environmental Protection, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.

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.

Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790

Contact: Ray Kempa, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 570-826-2507

66-310-032GP3: Meshoppen Stone, Inc. (PO BOX 127, Frantz Road, Meshoppen, PA 18630) on July 24, 2012, to construct and operate a Portable Crushing Operation with watersprays at the Kuback Wind Farm in Eaton Township, Wyoming County.

66-329-019GP9: Meshoppen Stone, Inc. (PO BOX 127, Frantz Road, Meshoppen, PA 18630) on July 24, 2012, to install and operate of a Diesel I/C engine at the Kuback Wind Farm in Eaton Township, Wyoming County.

58-399-043GP5: Williams Field Services, LLC (51 Warren Street, Tunkhannock, PA 18657) on July 24, 2012, to construct and operate six IC Engines, one Emergency Generator and four dehy/reboilers at their Kane Road FRP natural Gas Compressor Station site in Forest Lake Township, Susquehanna County.

58-399-044GP5: Williams Field Services LLC (51 Warren Street, Tunkhannock, PA 18657) on July 24, 2012, to construct and operate six (6) IC Engines, one Emergency Generator and four (4) dehy/reboilers at the Northeast FRP natural Gas Compressor Station site in Liberty Township, Susquehanna County.

58-399-045GP5: Williams Field Services LLC (51 Warren Street, Tunkhannock, PA 18657) on July 24, 2012, to construct and operate six (6) IC Engines, one Emergency Generator and four dehy/reboilers at the Snake Creek FRP natural Gas Compressor Station site in Liberty Township, Susquehanna County.

Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Contact: Thomas J. Hanlon, Facility Permitting Chief—Telephone: 717-705-4862 or Daniel Husted, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 717-705-4863

GP1-01-03003B: Mott's LLP (PO Box, 68, 45 Aspers North Road, Aspers, PA 17034-0068) on July 26, 2012, for two (2) existing natural gas-fired boilers, each with heat input of 30.4 MMBtu/hr, under GP1, in Menallen Township, Adams County. The GP1 authorization was renewed.

GP1-01-03027B: TimBar Packaging & Display—Oxford Division (PO Box 98, Commerce Street, New Oxford, PA 17350) on July 26, 2012, to install and operate a 25 MMBtu/hr York Shipley boiler, fired with natural gas and #2 oil, under GP1, at the packaging manufacturing facility in New Oxford Borough, Adams County.

Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701

Contact: Muhammad Q. Zaman, Environmental Program Manager—Telephone: 570-327-3648

GP5-59-232: SWEPI, LP (190 Thorn Hill Road, Warrendale, PA 15086) on July 19, 2012, to construct and operate of four (4) 1380 hp natural gas fired Caterpillar G3516B LE four (4)-stroke ultra-lean-burn (4SULB) compressor engines each equipped with an Miratech model IQ-RE-30EH(element)/IQ-30-16-HSG(housing) oxidation catalyst, two 60.0 MMSCFD glycol dehydration units each equipped with a 0.55 MMBtu/hr reboiler, one 15,000 gallon drained water tank, and two (2) 80 hp Arrow VRG 380 (4SRB) natural gas fired generator engines at their Breon Compressor Station in Sullivan Township, Tioga County.

GP5-59-233: SWEPI, LP (190 Thorn Hill Road, Warrendale, PA 15086) on July 19, 2012, to construct and operate two (2) 1380 hp natural gas fired Caterpillar G3516B LE four-stroke ultra-lean-burn (4SULB) compressor engines each equipped with an Miratech model IQ-RE-30EH(element)/IQ-30-16-HSG(housing) oxidation catalyst, one 60.0 MMSCFD glycol dehydration unit equipped with a 0.55 MMBtu/hr reboiler, one 15,000 gallon drained water tank, and two 80 hp Arrow VRG 380 (4SRB) natural gas fired generator engines at their Jackson Compressor Station in Union Township, Tioga County.

GP5-59-234: SWEPI, LP (190 Thorn Hill Road, Warrendale, PA 15086) on July 19, 2012, to construct and operate four (4) 1380 hp natural gas fired Caterpillar G3516B LE four-stroke ultra-lean-burn (4SULB) compressor engines each equipped with an Miratech model IQ-RE-30EH(element)/IQ-30-16-HSG(housing) oxidation catalyst, two 60.0 MMSCFD dehydration units each equipped with a 0.55 MMBtu/hr reboiler, one 15,000 gallon drained water tank, and two 80 hp Arrow VRG 380 (4SRB) natural gas fired generator engines at the Lovell Compressor Station in Liberty Township, Tioga County.

GP5-59-235: SWEPI, LP (190 Thorn Hill Road, Warrendale, PA 15086) on July 19, 2012, to construct and operate four (4) 1380 hp natural gas fired Caterpillar G3516B LE four-stroke ultra-lean-burn (4SULB) compressor engines each equipped with an Miratech model IQ-RE-30EH(element)/IQ-30-16-HSG(housing) oxidation catalyst, two 60.0 MMSCFD glycol dehydration units each equipped with a 0.55 MMBtu/hr reboiler, one 15,000 gallon drained water tank, and two 80 hp Arrow VRG 380 (4SRB) natural gas fired generator engines at their Wood Compressor Station located in Rutland Township, Tioga County.

GP5-17-488C: RW Gathering, LLC (6000 Town Center Boulevard, Suite 300, Canonsburg, PA 15317) on July 17, 2012, to construct and operate a 1,380 brake-horsepower Caterpillar model G3516 ULB internal combustion compressor engine equipped with an EMIT oxidation catalyst, a 1,340 brake-horsepower Caterpillar model G3516 LE internal combustion compressor engine equipped with an EMIT oxidation catalyst, a Midco tri-ethylene glycol dehydrator incorporating a 0.35 million Btu per hour reboiler, a Velarus tri-ethylene glycol dehydrator incorporating a 0.825 million Btu per hour reboiler and three 12,600 gallon produced water storage tanks 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 Moshannon Compressor Station in Cooper Township, Clearfield County.

GP5-41-698: PVR Marcellus Gas Gathering, LLC (100 Penn Tower, 25 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701) on July 23, 2012, to construct and operate three (3) 1,380 brake-horsepower Caterpillar model G3516B compressor engines equipped with Miratech oxidation catalysts, an Exterran tri-ethylene glycol dehydrator incorporating a 0.75 million Btu per hour reboiler and a 10,000 gallon produced water storage tank 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 Quaker Compressor Station in Fairfield Township, Lycoming 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

GP13-56-00160: Keystone Lime Co., Inc. (P. O. Box 278, Springs, PA 15562-0278) on July 25, 2012, to install and operate Eichorn Hot Mix Plant rated at 300 tons per hour in Addison Township, Somerset County, PA.

GP5-65-01020: Keyrock Energy, LLC. 106, Ferrell Avenue, Suite 5, Kingsport, TN 37663 on July 31, 2012, to allow the installation and operation of one (1) compressor engine rated at 195 bhp and one (1) condensate/storage tank with a capacity of 4,200 gallons at their Hribal compressor station located in East Huntingdon Township Westmoreland County, PA.


Plan Approvals Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act 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.

Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Contact: Thomas J. Hanlon, Facility Permitting Chief—Telephone: 717-705-4862 or Daniel Husted, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 717-705-4863

67-03165A: Evergreen on Lincoln (654 Lincoln Drive, York, PA 17404) on July 23, 2012, for resuming operation of a human crematory previously operated by Yorktowne Caskets, Inc., at a facility in the City of York, York County.

07-05021A: Albemarle Corp. (2858 Back Vail Road, Tyrone, PA 16686-8100) on July 23, 2012, to construct additional chemical manufacturing equipment and install a flare at their facility in Tyrone Borough, Blair County.

05-03020A: Northern Bedford County School District (152 NBC Drive, Loysburg, PA 16659-9549) on July 24, 2012, to install a 7.793 mmBtu/hr wood-fired boiler controlled by multiclone mechanical collectors in series, in South Woodbury Township, Bedford County.

Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701

Contact: Muhammad Q. Zaman, Environmental Program Manager—Telephone: 570-327-3648

55-00014A: Bingaman & Son Lumber, Inc. (1195 Creek Mountain Road, Kreamer, PA 17833) on July 24, 2012, to construct a 29.15 MMBtu per hour wood-fired boiler controlled by a multi-clone and fabric collector in series at their facility in Middle Creek Township, Snyder County.

08-00031B: Appalachia Midstream Services (PO Box 18496, Oklahoma City, OK 73154-0496) on July 27, 2012, to construct two (2) engine-compressors and one (1) dehydration unit at the Granville No. 2 Compressor Station in Granville Township, Bradford County.


Plan Approval Revisions Issued including Extensions, Minor Modifications and Transfers of Ownership under the Air Pollution Control Act and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.13, 127.13a and 127.32.

Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Contact: Thomas J. Hanlon, Facility Permitting Chief—Telephone: 717-705-4862 or Daniel Husted, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 717-705-4863

06-05069Q: East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc. (Deka Road, PO Box 147, Lyon Station, PA 19536) on July 23, 2012, for modifications and additions to their A-4 battery assembly plant and lead oxide mills at the lead acid battery manufacturing facility in Richmond Township, Berks County. The plan approval was extended.

06-05079E: United Corrstack, LLC (720 Laurel Street, Reading, PA 19602-2718) on July 23, 2012, to construct a 482 MMBtu/hr circulating fluidized bed boiler and a 30 MW steam turbine in the City of Reading, Berks County. The plan approval was extended.

Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701

Contact: Muhammad Q. Zaman, Environmental Program Manager—Telephone: 570-327-3648

19-00006C: Del Monte Corp. (6670 Low Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815) on July 19, 2012, to authorize the construction and operation of a pet food manufacturing line to January 25, 2013 in Bloomsburg, Columbia County. The plan approval has been extended.

08-00003H: CraftMaster Manufacturing, Inc. (PO Box 311, Shiner Road, Towanda PA 18848) on July 3, 2012, to extend the authorization to exhaust the cavity steam from the Line 2 Press (Source ID 172P) to regenerative thermal oxidizer (RTO, ID C142) on a temporary basis to February 4, 2013, at the facility in Wysox Township, Bradford 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

03-00250: Rosebud Mining Co. (301 Market Street, Kittanning, PA 16201-1504) on July 18, 2012, to initiate the 180-day period of temporary operation at the Long Run Mine, Coal Preparation Plant in West Franklin Township, Armstrong County. The plan approval has been extended

04-00699: NGC Industries, LLC—formerly National Gypsum Co. (168 Shippingport Hill Road, Shippingport, PA 15077-0346) on August 20, 2010, to authorize the use of ammonium sulfate as a board hardening accelerating agent at NGC's wallboard manufacturing facility in Shippingport, Beaver County. This process commenced operation on February 13, 2012, starting the 180-day period of temporary operation, changing expiration date to August 11, 2012. Effective August 12, 2012, the expiration date of PA-63-00699G was extended to February 8, 2013 to allow additional time to resolve quality control issues and complete stack testing.


Title V Operating Permits Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act 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

19-00006: Del Monte Corp. (6670 Low Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815) on July 25, 2012, issued a renewal of the Title V operating permit for their Bloomsburg facility in South Centre Township, Columbia County. The facility's sources include two (2) #2 fuel oil/natural gas-fired boilers, two (2) #6 fuel oil/natural gas-fired boilers, twenty three (23) natural gas-fired heaters, four (4) parts washers, two (2) propane-fired welders, meat scrap storage, wastewater treatment operation, three (3) storage tanks, bulk material handling system, gravy mixing operation, ''A'' & ''C'' line meat mixers, four (4) natural gas-fired dryer lines which have the potential to emit major quantities of sulfur oxide (SOx) emissions. The facility has the potential to emit carbon monoxide (CO), nitrogen oxides (NOx) volatile organic compounds (VOCs), volatile hazardous air pollutants (VHAPs) and particulate matter (PM/PM10) below the major emission thresholds. The Title V operating permit renewal contains all applicable regulatory requirements including monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting conditions.

Northwest Region: Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481

Contact: Matthew Williams, Facilities Permitting Chief—Telephone: 814-332-6131

10-00285: Waste Management Disposal Services—Northwest Sanitary Landfill (1436 West Sunbury Road, West Sunbury, PA 16061-2934) on July 27, 2012, issued an administrative amendment to their Title V Operating Permit to incorporate the change of responsible official and permit contact for the facility in Clay Township, Butler County.

25-00025: GE Transportation—Erie Plant (2901 East Lake Road, Building 9 RM 201, Erie, PA 16531) on July 18, 2012, issued an administrative amendment to the Title V Operating Permit to incorporate the conditions of plan approval 25-025R for the facility located in Lawrence Park Township, Erie County.

25-00920: Waste Management PA—Lakeview Landfill (851 Robison Road East, Erie, PA 16509-5339) on July 27, 2012, issued an administrative amendment to the Title V Operating Permit to incorporate the change of responsible official and permit contact for the facility located in Summit Township, Erie County.

Department of Public Health, Air Management Services: 321 University Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Contact: Thomas Huynh, Chief—Telephone: 215-685-9476

V11-003: Exelon Generating Co.—Richmond Station (3901 North Delaware Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19137) on July 30, 2012, to issue a Title V State only operating permit in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The facility's air emission sources include two (2) 838 MMBTU/hr combustion turbines and a 1.77 MMBTU/hr boiler.


Operating Permits for Non-Title V Facilities Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter F.

Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790

Contact: Ray Kempa, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 570-826-2507

40-00042: SPCA of Luzerne County (524 E Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702) on July 23, 2012, to operate an animal crematory in Plains Township, Luzerne County. This is a renewal of the State-Only Natural Minor operating permit. 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.

35-00003: General Dynamics Ordinance Systems, OTS—Scranton Army Ammunition Plant, (156 Cedar Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505) on July 30, 2012, for manufacture of ammunition, except for small arms, in Scranton, Lackawanna County. The sources consist of three (3) natural gas fired Boilers, Space Heaters, Forge Presses, and Spray Paint Booths. The sources are considered minor emission sources of nitrogen oxide (NOx), sulfur oxides (SOx), carbon monoxide (CO), total suspended particulate (TSP) and VOC's. This is a renewal of the State-Only Synthetic Minor operating permit. The State-Only operating permit includes applicable state and federal requirements, work practice standards, testing, monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting requirements.

48-00087: Federal White Cement, Inc. (72 West 21st Street, Northampton, PA 18067-1276) for a Portland cement distribution terminal in Northampton Borough, Northampton County. The facility's main sources include two cement distribution silos. This is a renewal of a State-Only Operating Permit. The issued State-only (Synthetic Minor) Operating Permit contains applicable requirements for emissions limitations, monitoring, recordkeeping, reporting and work practice standards designed to ensure facility compliance with Federal and State air pollution regulations.

35-00029: Community Health Systems (746 Jefferson Avenue Scranton, PA 18510) on July 24, 2012, for the operation of a general medical and surgical hospital in the City of Scranton Lackawanna County. The sources consist of three (3) boilers and two (2) emergency generators. The sources are consider minor sources of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and sulfur oxide (SOx) emissions. This is a renewal of a State-Only Operating Permit. 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.

Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Contact: Thomas J. Hanlon, Facility Permitting Chief—Telephone: 717-705-4862 or Daniel Husted, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 717-705-4863

22-05029: Exelon Generation Co., LLC (PO Box 480, Route 441 S, Middletown, PA 17057-0480) on July 23, 2012, for the auxiliary boilers, cooling towers, fire pumps, generators and gasoline tank at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Station located in Londonderry Township, Dauphin County. The State-only permit was renewed.

36-03167: Photonis USA PA, Inc. (1000 New Holland Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17601-5688) on July 24, 2012, for the electron tube manufacturing facility in Lancaster City, Lancaster County. The State-only permit was renewed.

38-03029: Elk Corp. of Texas (401 Weavertown Road, PO Box 228, Myerstown, PA 17067) on July 24, 2012, for the asphalt shingle manufacturing facility in Jackson Township, Lebanon County. The State-only permit was renewed.

Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745

Contact: Barbara Hatch, Facilities Permitting Chief—Telephone: 412-442-4174

11-00241: Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (1920 Technology Parkway, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050) on July 24, 2012, for operation of the SCI-Cresson Prison. The facility contains air contamination sources, consisting of one 20,000 ton per year wood-fired boiler, three 29.4 MMBtu/hr natural gas or fuel oil-fired boilers, and one 1,490-bhp emergency diesel generator engine. The facility is subject to the applicable requirements of 40 CFR 60, Subpart Dc and Subpart JJJJJJ, and Pa. Code Title 25, Chapters 121—145. The permit also includes emission limitations, operational requirements, monitoring requirements testing requirements, recordkeeping requirements, and reporting requirements for the facility located in Cresson Township, Cambria County.


Operating Permit Revisions Issued including Administrative Amendments, Minor Modifications or Transfers of Ownership under the Air Pollution Control Act and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.412, 127.450, 127.462 and 127.464.

Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Contact: Thomas J. Hanlon, Facility Permitting Chief—Telephone: 717-705-4862 or Daniel Husted, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 717-705-4863

01-05018: McClarin Plastics, Inc. (15 Industrial Drive, Hanover, PA 17331-9530) on July 26, 2012, for the thermoformed plastic and fiberglass reinforced plastic products manufacturing facility in Conewago Township, Adams County. The state-only permit was administratively amended to incorporate the provisions of plan approval No. 01-05018A.

07-05041: Core Label, LLC (13985 South Eagle Valley Road, Tyrone, PA 16686-7905) on July 26, 2012, for their flexible packaging manufacturing and printing facility in Snyder Township, Blair County. The state-only permit was administratively amended to reflect a change of ownership.

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; 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—1406.20a). 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 applications will also address the application permitting requirements of the following statutes: the Air Quality Pollution Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001—4014); the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1—693.27); and the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101—6018.1002).


Coal Permits Actions

Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, 814-472-1900

56110103 and NPDES No. PA0263192. Wilson Creek Energy, LLC, 140 West Union Street, Somerset, PA 15501, commencement, operation and restoration of a bituminous surface mine in Jenner Township, Somerset County, affecting 49.8 acres. Receiving stream(s): UTS to Quemahoning Creek classified for the following use(s): cold water fishery. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is Cambria Somerset Authority. Application received: March 7, 2011. Permit issued: July 17, 2012.

Greensburg District Mining Office: Armbrust Professional Center, 8205 Route 819, Greensburg, PA 15601, 724-925-5500

30960101 and NPDES Permit No. PA0201626. C. J. & L. Coal (P. O. Box 133, Jefferson, PA 15344). Renewal permit issued for continued mining and auger to an existing bituminous surface mine, located in Morgan Township, Greene County, affecting 136 acres. Receiving stream: unnamed tributary to South Fork of Ten Mile Creek. Application received: July 22, 2011. Permit issued: July 25, 2012.

Knox District Mining Office: P. O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, 814-797-1191

16060102 and NPDES Permit No. PA0258121. Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc. (1952 Waddle Road, State College, PA 16803) Renewal of an existing bituminous surface mine in Beaver & Licking Townships, Clarion County affecting 29.0 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributary to the Clarion River. This renewal is for reclamation only. Application received: February 29, 2012. Permit Issued: July 26, 2012.

33850118 and NPDES Permit No. PA0106682. P. and N. Coal Co., Inc. (P. O. Box 332, Punxsutawney, PA 15767) Transfer of an existing bituminous surface mine from Alvin Gearhart in Winslow Township, Jefferson County affecting 173.3 acres. Receiving streams: Three unnamed tributaries to Soldier Run. Application received: November 3, 2011. Permit Issued: July 24, 2012.

Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, 570-621-3118

54863043R5. Jeddo-Highland Coal Company, (46 Public Square, Suite 600, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701), renewal of an existing anthracite surface mine and coal refuse reprocessing operation in Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County affecting 1328.0 acres, receiving streams: Mahanoy Creek and North Mahanoy Creek. Application received: March 4, 2011. Renewal issued: July 24, 2012.

54683043GP104. Jeddo-Highland Coal Company, (46 Public Square, Suite 600, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701), General NPDES Permit for stormwater discharges associated with mining activities on Surface Mining Permit No. 54683043 in Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, receiving streams: Mahanoy Creek and North Mahanoy Creek. Application received: April 25, 2011. Permit issued: July 24, 2012.

54060101R. Blaschak Coal Corp., (P. O. Box 12, Mahanoy City, PA 17948), renewal of an existing anthracite surface mine and refuse disposal operation in Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County affecting 1043.2 acres, receiving stream: Mahanoy Creek. Application received: March 8, 2011. Renewal issued: July 25, 2012.

54060101GP104. Blaschak Coal Corp., (P. O. Box 12, Mahanoy City, PA 17948), General NPDES Permit for stormwater discharges associated with mining activities on Surface Mining Permit No. 54060101 in Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, receiving stream: Mahanoy Creek. Application received: April 21, 2011. Permit issued: July 25, 2012.

Noncoal Permits Actions

Knox District Mining Office: P. O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, 814-797-1191

10072802. Natural Sand Company, Inc. (4783 Harlansburg Road, Slippery Rock, PA 16057) Renewal of existing NPDES Permit No. PA0258431 in Buffalo Township, Butler County. Receiving streams: Unnamed tributary to Little Bull Creek. Application received: May 12, 2012. Permit Issued: July 24, 2012.

3779103 and NPDES Permit No. PA0109258. Cemex Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC (920 Memorial City Way, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77024) Transfer of an existing large industrial minerals mine from Cemex, Inc. in Shenango & Taylor Townships, Lawrence County affecting 391.0 acres. Receiving streams: Unnamed tributary to McKee Run and unnamed tributary to Beaver River. Application received: October 31, 2011. Permit Issued: July 24, 2012.

Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, 814-342-8200

59110301 and NPDES No. PA0257745. Atlas Land & Royalty, Inc. (2 Village Drive, Suite 200, Abilene, TX 79606-8206). Commencement, operation and restoration of a large industrial mineral surface mine located in Lawrence Township, Tioga County affecting 17.1 acres. Receiving streams: Unnamed Tributary to the Tioga River to the Tioga River classified for Warm Water Fishes. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received: July 5, 2011. Permit issued: July 19, 2012.

ACTIONS ON BLASTING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS


Actions on applications under the Explosives Acts of 1937 and 1957 and 25 Pa. Code § 211.124. 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

Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, 814-342-8200

08124140. Hayduck Enterprises, Inc. (257 Riverside Drive, Factoryville, PA 18419). Blasting for pipeline located in Wilmot Township, Bradford County; Cherry and Shrewsbury Townships, Sullivan County. Permit issued: July 20, 2012. Permit expires: December 31, 2012.

14124003. Douglas Explosives, Inc. (P. O. Box 77, Philipsburg, PA 16866). Drilling and blasting for Graysdale Retention Pond located in Patton Township, Centre County. Permit issued: July 25, 2012. Permit expires: July 24, 2013.

14124110. Douglas Explosives, Inc. (P. O. Box 77, Philipsburg, PA 16866). Blasting for residential development located in Ferguson Township, Centre County. Permit issued: July 26, 2012. Permit expires: August 1, 2013.

41124006. John Brainard Explosives LLC (3978 SR 2073, Kingsley, PA 18826-0980). Blasting at Knorr Driveway located in Moreland Township, Lycoming County. Permit issued: July 24, 2012. Permit expires: August 31, 2012.

41124007. Dynamic Drilling, LLC (10373 Taylor Hawks Road, Herron, MI 46744). Seismic exploration for Lundy 2D located in Gamble and Cascade Townships Lycoming County. Permit issued: July 26, 2012. Permit expires: August 1, 2013.

41124110. Rock Work Inc. (1257 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422-1864). Blasting for natural gas well pad and access road located in Upper Fairfield Township, Lycoming County. Permit issued: July 24, 2012. Permit expires: July 20, 2013.

41124111. Midstream Explosives LLC (289 Southside Drive, Newville, PA 17241). Blasting for pipeline located in Cascade and Gamble Townships, Lycoming County. Permit issued: July 24, 2012. Permit expires: July 23, 2013.

59124107. M & J Explosives, Inc. (P. O. Box 608, Carlisle, PA 17013-0608). Blasting for well pad located in Liberty Township, Tioga County. Permit issued: July 25, 2012. Permit expires: July 23, 2013.

Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, 570-621-3118

58124164. Maine Drilling & Blasting, (P. O. Box 1140, Gardiner, ME 04345), construction blasting for Crystella Pipeline in Dimock Township, Susquehanna County with an expiration date of July 17, 2013. Permit issued: July 20, 2012.

58124165. Maine Drilling & Blasting, (P. O. Box 1140, Gardiner, ME 04345), construction blasting for Jeffers Farm Pipeline in Lenox Township, Susquehanna County with an expiration date of July 17, 2013. Permit issued: July 20, 2012.

58124166. Maine Drilling & Blasting, (P. O. Box 1140, Gardiner, ME 04345), construction blasting for Bush 10 Inch Pipeline in Bridgewater and Forest Lake Townships, Susquehanna County with an expiration date of July 20, 2013. Permit issued: July 20, 2012.

58124167. Maine Drilling & Blasting, (P. O. Box 1140, Gardiner, ME 04345), construction blasting for Lyman Gas Pipeline in Springville Township, Susquehanna County with an expiration date of July 30, 2013. Permit issued: July 20, 2012.

64124103. Holbert Explosives, Inc., (237 Mast Hope Plank Road, Lackawaxen, PA 18435), construction blasting for a single dwelling in Lebanon Township, Wayne County with an expiration date of August 1, 2013. Permit issued: July 20, 2012.

36124139. Maine Drilling & Blasting, (PO Box 1140, Gardiner, ME 04345), construction blasting for Bishop Woods in West Donegal Township, Lancaster County with an expiration date of July 19, 2013. Permit issued: July 24, 2012.

36124140. Keystone Blasting Service, (15 Hopeland Road, Lititz, PA 17543), construction blasting for Melvin Fisher manure pit in Strasburg Township, Lancaster County with an expiration date of October 30, 2012. Permit issued: July 24, 2012.

58124168. Holbert Explosives, Inc., (237 Mast Hope Plank Road, Lackawaxen, PA 18435), construction blasting for NE Water System in Liberty and Great Bend Townships, Susquehanna County with an expiration date of July 24, 2013. Permit issued: July 25, 2012.

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