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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 12-1689

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Applications, Actions and Special Notices


APPLICATIONS

[42 Pa.B. 5644]
[Saturday, September 1, 2012]

THE CLEAN STREAMS LAW AND THE FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT APPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMITS AND WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT (WQM) PERMITS

 This notice provides information about persons who have applied for a new, amended or renewed NPDES or WQM permit, a permit waiver for certain stormwater discharges or submitted a Notice of Intent (NOI) for coverage under a General Permit. The applications concern, but are not limited to, discharges regarding industrial, animal or sewage waste, discharges to groundwater, discharges associated with municipal separate storm sewer systems (MS4), stormwater associated with construction activities or concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO). This notice is provided in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapters 91 and 92a and 40 CFR Part 122, implementing The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1—691.1001) and the Federal Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1251—1376).

Location Permit Authority Application Type or Category
Section I NPDES Renewals
Section II NPDES New or Amendment
Section III WQM Industrial, Sewage or Animal Waste; Discharge into Groundwater
Section IV NPDES MS4 Individual Permit
Section V NPDES MS4 Permit Waiver
Section VI NPDES Individual Permit Stormwater Construction
Section VII NPDES NOI for Coverage under NPDES General Permits

 For NPDES renewal applications in Section I, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has made a tentative determination to reissue these permits for 5 years subject to effluent limitations and monitoring and reporting requirements in their current permits, with appropriate and necessary updated requirements to reflect new and changed regulations and other requirements.

 For applications for new NPDES permits and renewal applications with major changes in Section II, as well as applications for MS4 Individual Permits and Individual Stormwater Construction Permits in Sections IV and VI, the Department, based upon preliminary reviews, has made tentative determinations of proposed effluent limitations and other terms and conditions for the permit applications. In accordance with 25 Pa. Code § 92a.32(d), the proposed discharge of stormwater associated with construction activities will be managed in accordance with the requirements of 25 Pa. Code Chapter 102. These determinations are published as proposed actions for comments prior to taking final actions.

 Unless indicated otherwise, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region III Administrator has waived the right to review or object to proposed NPDES permit actions under the waiver provision in 40 CFR 123.24(d).

 Persons wishing to comment on NPDES applications are invited to submit statements to the contact office noted before the application within 30 days from the date of this public notice. Persons wishing to comment on WQM permit applications are invited to submit statements to the office noted before the application within 15 days from the date of this public notice. Comments received within the respective comment periods will be considered in the final determinations regarding the applications. A comment submittal should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the Department of the exact basis of a comment and the relevant facts upon which it is based.

 The Department will also accept requests for public hearings on applications. A public hearing may be held if the responsible office considers the public response significant. If a hearing is scheduled, a notice of the hearing will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and a newspaper of general circulation within the relevant geographical area. The Department will postpone its final determination until after a public hearing is held.

 Persons with a disability who require an auxiliary aid, service, including TDD users, or other accommodations to seek additional information should contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.


I. NPDES Renewal Applications

Northeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.

NPDES No.
(Type)
Facility Name &
Address
County & Municipality Stream Name
(Watershed No.)
EPA Waived Y/N?
PA0020940
(Sewage)
Tunkhannock Borough
Municipal Authority
201 West Tioga Street
Tunkhannock, PA 18657-0317
Wyoming County
Tunkhannock Borough
Tunkhannock Creek
Cold Water Fishes
(4-G)
Y
PA0034070
(Sewage)
Glencrest MHP WWTP
6000 Glencrest Road
Slatington, PA 18080
Lehigh County
Washington Township
Unnamed Tributary to Coplay Creek
(02C)
Y
PA0061808
(Sewage)
George Royle
Single Family Residence Sewage Treatment Plant
113 Salamander Hill
Henryville, PA 18332
Monroe County
Paradise Township
Unnamed Tributary to Swiftwater Creek
(01E)
Y
PA0060186
(Sewage)
Elk Meadows Association STP
Elk Road
Uniondale, PA 18470
Susquehanna County
Herrick Township
Unnamed Tributary of East Branch Tunkhannock Creek
(4-F)
Y

 Southcentral Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Phone: 717-705-4707.
NPDES No.
(Type)
Facility Name &
Address
County & Municipality Stream Name
(Watershed #)
EPA Waived Y/N?
PA0246441
(CAFO)
Willow Brook Farm
10049 Ferguson Valley Rd
Lewistown PA 17044
Granville Township
Mifflin County
UNT to Strodes Run / 12-A Y
PA0032964
(SEW)
PA DCNR State Parks Bureau—
Cowans Gap State Park
6235 Aughwick Road
Fort Loudon, PA 17224
Fulton County /
Todd Township
South Branch Little Aughwick Creek / 12-A Y

 Northcentral Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
NPDES No.
(Type)
Facility Name &
Address
County & Municipality Stream Name
(Watershed No.)
EPA Waived Y/N?
PA0114561
(Sewage)
Herrick Township Sewer System STP
979 Lent Road
Wyalusing, PA 18853-8791
Bradford County
Herrick Township
Cold Creek
(4-D)
Y

 Northwest Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481
NPDES No.
(Type)
Facility Name &
Address
County & Municipality Stream Name
(Watershed#)
EPA Waived Y/N?
PA0221775
(Industrial Waste)
HRI Brookville Asphalt Plant
Exit 86 Of I-80 & SR 830
Brookville, PA 15825
Jefferson County
Pine Creek Township
Unnamed Tributary to Fivemile Run
(17-C)
Y
PA0046418
(Sewage)
Middleboro STP
Municipal Authority of Middleboro
P. O. Box 189
McKean, PA 16426
Erie County
McKean Borough
Elk Creek
(15)
Y
PA0100935
(Sewage)
Maple Winds MHP
89 Gill Road,
Grove City, PA 16127
Mercer County
Pine Township
Unnamed Tributary to Wolf Creek
(20-C)
Y

II. Applications for New or Expanded Facility Permits, Renewal of Major Permits and EPA Non-Waived Permit Applications

Southeast Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401

PA0027103, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, DELCORA, 100 East Fifth Street, P. O. Box 999, Chester, PA 19016-0999. Facility Name: DELCORA STP. This existing facility is located in City of Chester, Delaware County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream(s), Delaware River Estuary Zone 4, is located in State Water Plan watershed 3-G and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 44 MGD before the plant expansion/outfall extension and 50 MGD after the completion of plant expansion/outfall extension.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly
Weekly
Average
Instant.
Minimum
Average
Monthly
Daily
Maximum
Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report Report
Daily Max
XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Total Residual Chlorine XXX XXX XXX 0.5 XXX 1.0
CBOD5
 (Interim) 7,000 10,500 XXX 19 29
Wkly Avg
38
 (Final) 7,000 10,500 XXX 17 25
Wkly Avg
34
CBOD20 10,500 XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX
CBOD20 (%)
 Percent Removal XXX XXX 89.25
Min %
Removal
XXX XXX XXX
Total Suspended Solids
 (Interim) 11,000 16,500 XXX 30 45
Wkly Avg
60
 (Final) 12,500 18,760 XXX 30 45
Wkly Avg
60
Total Dissolved Solids
 (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report Report
 (Final) XXX XXX XXX 1,000 2,000 2500
Oil and Grease
 (Interim) 5,500 XXX XXX 15 XXX 30
 (Final) 6,250 XXX XXX 15 XXX 30
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) XXX XXX XXX 200  
Geo Mean
XXX 1,000
Ammonia-Nitrogen (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Ammonia-Nitrogen
 May 1 - Oct 31 (Final) 9,590 XXX XXX 23 XXX 46
 Nov 1 - Apr 30 (Final) 28,770 XXX XXX 69 XXX 138
Nitrate as N XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX
Nitrite as N XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Cadmium XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Copper (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Copper (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.027 0.053 0.066
Total Cyanide XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Lead XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Zinc XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Chlorodibromomethane XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Dichlorobromomethane XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
PCBs (Dry Weather) (pg/L)
 Jan 1 - Jun 30 XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
 Jul 1 - Dec 31 XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
PCBs (Wet Weather) (pg/L)
 Jan 1 - Jun 30 XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
 Jul 1 - Dec 31 XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 028 are based on an average storm event.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly
Minimum Average
Monthly
Daily
Maximum
Instant.
Maximum
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
CBOD5 XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Chemical Oxygen Demand XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Oil and Grease XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Phosphorus XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Dissolved Iron XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX

 Stormwater Outfalls 029, 030 and 031 are not required to monitor.

 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:

 1. Operator Notification

 2. Average Weekly Definition

 3. Remedial Measures if Unsatisfactory Effluent

 4. Acquire Necessary Property Rights

 5. CBOD20 Percent Removal Requirement

 6. Proper Test Methods

 7. Change of Ownership

 8. TRC Requirement

 9. Proper Sludge Disposal

 10. TMDL/WLA Data

 11. I-Max Limitation

 12. Maximize Flow to Treatment Plant

 13. Raw Sewage Pump Station Overflow

 14. TDS Condition

 15. Authorization to Discharge 50 mgd Flow

 16. CSO Reopener

 17. Laboratory Certification

 18. Fecal Coliform Requirement

 19. PCBs Requirement

 20. Operation Start Date

 21. Wastewater from Natural Gas Process

 22. Completion of Construction

 23. WET Testing Requirement

 24. Pretreatment Program

 25. Requirement for Stormwater Outfalls

 26. Combined Sewer Overflows

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 484-250-5910.

 The EPA Waiver is not in effect.

PA0030023, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Bryn Athyn Borough Montgomery County, Bryn Athyn Borough, and Bryn Athyn, PA 19009. Facility Name: Bryn Athyn Borough Academy of the New Church Sewer System & STP. This existing facility is located in Bryn Athyn Borough, Montgomery County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream(s), Huntingdon Valley Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 3-J and is classified for Trout Stocking and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.065 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly
Weekly
Average
Inst.
Minimum
Average
Monthly
Weekly
Average
Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report Report
Daily Max
XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 5.0 Report XXX XXX
Total Residual Chlorine XXX XXX XXX 0.4 XXX 0.9
CBOD5
 (May 1 - Oct 31) 3.69 5.53 XXX 6.8 10.2 13.6
 (Nov 1 - Apr 30) 7.37 11.6 XXX 13.6 20.4 27.2
Total Suspended Solids 5.4 8.1 XXX 10 15 20
Total Dissolved Solids 542 1,084     
Daily Max
XXX 1,000 2,000    
Daily Max
2500
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml)
 May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200
Geo Mean
XXX 1,000
 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 200
Geo Mean
XXX 1,000
Nitrate-Nitrite as N
 (Interim) Report XXX XXX Report XXX Report
 (Final) 5.4 XXX XXX 10 XXX 20
Ammonia-Nitrogen
 (May 1 - Oct 31) 1.52 XXX XXX 2.8 XXX 5.6
 (Nov 1 - Apr 30) 4.56 XXX XXX 8.4 XXX 16.8
Total Phosphorus Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX

 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 484-250-5910.

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.


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

PA0081787, Sewage, SIC Code 6515, Telco Developers Inc., 5 Maple Avenue, Manheim, PA 17545-8911. Facility Name: Gretna Springs MHP. This existing facility is located in West Cornwall Township, Lebanon County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream(s), Chickies Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 7-G and is classified for Warm Water Fishes and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.0264 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly
Daily
Maximum
Minimum Average
Monthly
Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 5.0 XXX XXX XXX
Total Residual Chlorine XXX XXX XXX 0.22 XXX 0.73
CBOD5 XXX XXX XXX 25 XXX 50
Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 30 XXX 60
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml)
 May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200   
Geo Mean
XXX 1,000
 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2,000    
Geo Mean
XXX 10,000
Nitrate-Nitrite as N XXX XXX XXX Report
Annl Avg
XXX XXX
Total Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX Report
Annl Avg
XXX XXX
Ammonia-Nitrogen
 May 1 - Oct 31 XXX XXX XXX 3.5 XXX 7.0
 Nov 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 10.5 XXX 21
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX Report
Annl Avg
XXX XXX
Total Phosphorus XXX XXX XXX 2.0 XXX 4.0
Total Phosphorus XXX XXX XXX Report
Annl Avg
XXX XXX

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling

 the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.

PA0080683, Sewage, SIC Code 6515, Miller's Skyview Sales Inc., 200 Ridge Road, Etters, PA 17319-9110. Facility Name: Miller's Skyview Mobile Home Park. This existing facility is located in Newberry Township, York County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream, Unnamed Tributary of Bennett Run, is located in State Water Plan watershed 7-F and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.025 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly
Total
Annual
Minimum Average
Monthly
Daily
Maximum
Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report Report
Daily Max
XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 5.0 XXX XXX XXX
Total Residual Chlorine XXX XXX XXX 0.04 XXX 0.12
CBOD5 XXX XXX XXX 25 XXX 50
Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 30 XXX 60
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml)
 May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200   
Geo Mean
XXX 1,000
 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2,000    
Geo Mean
XXX 10,000
Ammonia-Nitrogen
 May 1 - Oct 31 XXX XXX XXX 1.5 XXX 3.0
 Nov 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 4.5 XXX 9.0
Total Phosphorus Report
Total Mo
Report XXX Report XXX XXX

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.

PA0045004, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Lake Meade Municipal Authority, 59 Curtis Drive, East Berlin, PA 17316-9220. Facility Name: Lake Meade STP. This existing facility is located in Reading Township, Adams County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream, Mud Run, is located in State Water Plan watershed 7-F and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.350 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly
Daily
Maximum
Minimum Average
Monthly
Weekly
Average
Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 5.0 XXX XXX XXX
CBOD5 29 43
Wkly Avg
XXX 10 15 20
BOD5
 Raw Sewage Influent Report Report XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Suspended Solids
 Raw Sewage Influent Report Report XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Suspended Solids 29 43
Wkly Avg
XXX 10 15 20
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml)
 May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200   
Geo Mean
XXX 1000
 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2000    
Geo Mean
XXX 10000
Ammonia-Nitrogen
 May 1 - Oct 31 4.3 XXX XXX 1.5 XXX 3.0
 Nov 1 - Apr 30 13 XXX XXX 4.5 XXX 9.0
Total Phosphorus 5.8 XXX XXX 2.0 XXX 4.0
Total Copper XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX

 The proposed monitoring requirements and, where appropriate, effluent limits for implementation of the Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategy are as follows for Outfall 001.

Mass (lbs) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Monthly Annual Minimum Monthly
Average
Maximum
Ammonia—N Report Report XXX Report XXX
Kjeldahl—N Report XXX XXX Report XXX
Nitrate-Nitrite as N Report XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Nitrogen Report Report XXX Report XXX
Total Phosphorus Report Report XXX Report XXX
Net Total Nitrogen Report Report XXX XXX XXX
Net Total Phosphorus Report Report XXX XXX XXX

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.

PA0085316, Sewage, SIC Code 3999, Fort Heritage, LTD, 1958 Emmitsburg Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325-7196. Facility Name: Fort Heritage Lighthouse Chapel. This existing facility is located in Cumberland Township, Adams County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream, Marsh Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 13-D and is classified for Cold Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.020 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Total
Monthly
Total
Annual
Minimum Average
Monthly
Daily
Maximum
Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report
Avg Mo
Report
Daily Max
XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 5.0 XXX XXX XXX
Total Residual Chlorine XXX XXX XXX 0.50 XXX 1.63
CBOD5 XXX XXX XXX 25 XXX 50
Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 30 XXX 60
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml)
 May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200   
Geo Mean
XXX 1,000
 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2,000    
Geo Mean
XXX 10,000
Nitrate-Nitrite as N Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Nitrogen Report Report XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Phosphorus Report Report XXX Report XXX XXX

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.


 Northcentral Regional Office: Regional Clean Water Program Manager, 208 W Third Street Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448, Telephone: 570.327.3664.

Application No. PA0229067, Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO), Murmac Farms LLC (Murmac Farms), 2336 Zion Road, Bellefonte, PA 16823.

 Murmac Farms LLC has submitted an application for an Individual NPDES permit for an existing CAFO known as Murmac Farms, located in Spring Township, Centre County.

 The CAFO is situated near Unnamed Tributary to Nittany Creek in Watershed 9-C, which is classified for cold water fishery (CWF). The CAFO is designed to maintain an animal population of approximately 2402 animal equivalent units (AEUs) consisting of 1940 Dairy Cows. Manure and dairy wastewater will be gravity fed to a primary lagoon. Liquid from the primary lagoon is pumped to a secondary lagoon. Some of the liquid from the secondary lagoon is recycled for flushing water is the cow barns. Both lagoons are HDPE lined. Total volume of both lagoons is 10.3 million gallons with a 2` freeboard. Manure is disposed of year round. 500 acres are used for manure disposal on the home farms and 764.1 acres are rented for application of the remaining manure.

 A release or discharge to waters of the Commonwealth under normal operating conditions is not expected. Normal operating conditions are defined as conditions below a 25-year, 24-hour storm event.

 The Department has conducted administrative and technical reviews of the application. Based on the preliminary review and application of lawful standards and regulations, the Department has made a tentative determination to issue an NPDES permit for the operation subject to the terms and conditions and monitoring and reporting requirements specified in the permit.

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 570-327-3693.

 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) permit waiver provision under 40 CFR 123.24(e) does not apply to this NPDES permit.


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

PA0095940, Sewage, SIC Code 8211, Albert Gallatin Area School District, 2625 Morgantown Road, Uniontown, PA 15401-6703. Facility Name: Albert Gallatin Swaney Elementary School STP. This existing facility is located in Georges Township, Fayette County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream(s), York Run, is located in State Water Plan watershed 19-G and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.02 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly
Minimum Average
Monthly
Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) 0.02 XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Total Residual Chlorine XXX XXX XXX 1.4 XXX 3.3
CBOD5 XXX XXX XXX 25 XXX 50
Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 30 XXX 60
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml)
 May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200   
Geo Mean
XXX 1,000
 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2,000    
Geo Mean
XXX 10,000

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 412-442-4000.

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.

PA0217271, Sewage, Ohio Township Sanitary Authority, 1719 Roosevelt Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Facility Name: Kilbuck Run STP. This existing facility is located in Ohio Township, Allegheny County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream(s), Kilbuck Run, is located in State Water Plan watershed 20-G and is classified for Cold Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.295 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly
Weekly
Average
Minimum Average
Monthly
Weekly
Average
Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report Report
Daily Max
XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX XXX
CBOD5
 May 1 - Oct 31 49.2 73.9 XXX 20 30 40
 Nov 1 - Apr 30 61.5 92.3 XXX 25 37.5 50
BOD5
 Raw Sewage Influent Report Report
Daily Max
XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Suspended Solids
 Raw Sewage Influent Report Report
Daily Max
XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Suspended Solids 73.9 110.8 XXX 30 45 60
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml)
 May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200   
Geo Mean
XXX 1,000
 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2,000    
Geo Mean
XXX 10,000
Ammonia-Nitrogen
 May 1 - Oct 31 4.9 7.4 XXX 2.0 3.0 4.0
 Nov 1 - Apr 30 11.1 16.6 XXX 4.5 6.8 9.0

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.

PA0031470, Sewage, Penns Manor Area School District, 6003 Route 553 Highway, Clymer, PA 15728-8318. Facility Name: Penns Manor Area School District STP.

 This existing facility is located in Cherryhill Township, Indiana County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream(s), Unnamed Tributary to Rose Run, is located in State Water Plan watershed 18-D and is classified for Cold Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.03 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly
Minimum Average
Monthly
Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) 0.03 XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX XXX
Total Residual Chlorine XXX XXX XXX 0.05 XXX 0.1
CBOD5 XXX XXX XXX 25 XXX 50
Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 30 XXX 60
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml)
 May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200   
Geo Mean
XXX 1,000
 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2,000    
Geo Mean
XXX 10,000
Ammonia-Nitrogen
 May 1 - Oct 31 XXX XXX XXX 2.3 XXX 4.6
 Nov 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 5.0 XXX 10.0

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.


III. WQM Industrial Waste and Sewerage Applications under The Clean Streams Law

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

WQM Permit No. 6780402, Amendment 12-1, Sewerage, Dillsburg Area Authority, 98 West Church Street, PO Box 370, Dillsburg, PA 17019.

 This proposed facility is located in Carroll Township, York County.

 Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Seeking permit approval for upgrades to the Carroll Drive Pump Station and Force Main.

WQM Permit No. 3890202, Amendment 12-1, Industrial Waste, Keystone Protein Company, PO Box 37, Fredericksburg, PA 17026.

 This proposed facility is located in Bethel Township, Lebanon County.

 Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Seeking permit amendment approval for the installation of new pump stations, dissolved air flotation cell, anoxic reactor #3/aerobic reactor #4 tank, new tertiary filter, new uv disinfection and new post aeration at existing site.

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

WQM Permit No. 6212403, Sewerage, Jill Petty, 25 Elm Street, Youngsville, PA 16317.

 This existing facility is located in Pittsfield Township, Warren County.

 Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Replacement of a malfunctioning on-lot septic system.


IV. NPDES Applications for Stormwater Discharges from MS4


V. Applications for NPDES Waiver Stormwater Discharges from MS4


VI. NPDES Individual Permit Applications for Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities

Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401

NPDES
Permit No.
Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI01
231206
Citadel Federal Credit Union
520 Eagleview Boulevard
Exton, PA 19347
Delaware Concord Township West Branch Chester Creek (TSF-MF)

Northeast Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.

Pike County Conservation District: 556 Route 402, Ste. 1, Hawley, PA 18428, 570-226-8220.

NPDES
Permit No.
Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI025212003 PPL Electric Utilities
2 North Ninth St.
Allentown, PA 18101
Pike Palmyra Twp. and Lackawaxen Twp. Lackawaxen River,
HQ-CWF, MF

Northampton County Conservation District: 14 Gracedale Ave., Greystone Building, Nazareth, PA 18064, 610-746-1971.

NPDES
Permit No.
Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI024812007 Northampton County
John Stoffa
Northampton County Courthouse
669 Washington St.
Eason, PA 18042
Northampton Upper Nazareth Twp. Monocacy Creek,
HQ-CWF, MF

Lehigh County Conservation District: Lehigh Ag. Ctr., Ste. 102, 4184 Dorney Park Road, Allentown, PA 18104, 610-391-9583.

NPDES
Permit No.
Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI023906008R Michael Sibalic
Sorensen Construction
4542 Senny Court
New Tripoli, PA 18066
Lehigh Lower Milford Twp. Unnamed Tributary to the Unami Creek,
HQ-TSF, MF

Southcentral Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717.705.4802

Permit # Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI032112005 Charter Homes at Walden Inc.
1190 Dillerville Road
Lancaster, PA 17601
Cumberland Silver Spring Township Trindle Spring Run and Hogestown Run/
HQ, CWF
PAI033106003(R) PennDOT District 9-0 Huntingdon Jackson Township Shavers Creek
HQ, CWF

Northcentral Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701

Centre County Conservation District: 414 Holmes Avenue, Suite 4, Bellefonte, PA 16823, (814) 355-6817

NPDES
Permit No.
Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI041412007 Jonathan Cook
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co
PO Box 77
New Enterprise PA 16664
Centre Ferguson Twp Spruce Creek
HQ-CWF, MF

VII. List of NOIs for NPDES and/or Other General Permit Types

PAG-12 CAFOs

CAFO Notices of Intent Received

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

PAG123613, CAFO, Donald Weaver Farm, 1871 Smith Station Road, Spring Grove, PA 17362.

 This proposed facility is located in Heidelberg Township, York County.

 Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: This proposed operation consists of 4400 nursery pigs and a single flock of 19,000 turkey hens.

 The receiving stream, a UNT to Oil Creek, is in watershed 7-H and classified for: WWF.

 The proposed effluent limits for the operation/activity include: Except for the chronic or catastrophic rainfall events defined as over the 25-year/24-hour rain storms, the CAFO general permit is a non-discharge NPDES permit. Where applicable, compliance with 40 CFR federal effluent limitation guidelines is required. The general permit requires no other numeric effluent limitations and compliance with the Pennsylvania Nutrient Management Act and the Clean Stream Law constitutes compliance with the state narrative water quality standards.

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