NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Applications, Actions and Special Notices
APPLICATIONS
[44 Pa.B. 3969]
[Saturday, June 28, 2014]
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: Clean Water Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915. Phone: 570-826-2511.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed No.)EPA Waived
Y/N?PA0061697
(IW)John B Rich Memorial
Power Station
81 Eleanor Avenue
Frankville, PA 17931Schuylkill County
West Mahanoy TownshipMahanoy Creek
(6-B)N
Southcentral Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Phone: 717-705-4707.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed #)EPA Waived
Y/N?PA0246964—
CAFOKenneth Martin Farm
1397 Robert Fulton Highway
Quarryville, PA 17566Lancaster County /
Drumore TownshipUNT W Branch Octoraro Creek / 7-K Y
Northcentral Regional Office: Clean Water Program Manager, 208 W Third Street Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448. Phone: 570.327.0530.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed No.)EPA Waived
Y/N?PA0209678
(Sewage)Grassflat Wastewater
Treatment Plant
99 Pearle Road
Grassflat, PA 16839Cooper Township
Clearfield BoroughUnnamed Tributary of Moshannon Creek
(8-D)Y PA0044245
(Sewage)Parker Dam State Park
28 Fairview Road
Penfield, PA 15489Clearfield County
Huston TownshipLaurel Run
(8-A)Y
Southwest Regional Office: Clean Water Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745. Phone: 412.442.4000.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed No.)EPA Waived
Y/N?PA0217751
(Industrial Waste)Sewickley Borough
Water System
Route 65 North
Sewickley, PA 15143Allegheny County
Sewickley BoroughUnnamed Stream and Unnamed Tributary to Ohio River
(20-G)Y PA0098132
(Industrial Waste)Garrett Borough Water System
Water Works Road
Garrett, PA 15542Somerset County
Garrett BoroughCasselman River
(19-F)Y PA0093211
(Sewage)Buffington STP
Tex Lane PO Box 576
New Salem, PA 15468Fayette County
Menallen TownshipDunlap Creek
(19-C)Y
Northwest Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed#)EPA Waived
Y/N?PA0239453
(Industrial Waste)Intech Metals
7028 Ridgway Street /
Marys Road
Ridgway, PA 15853Elk County
Ridgway BoroughElk Creek
(17-A)Y PA0033936
(Sewage)Denny Ridge MHP
14807 Nickelson Drive
Meadville, PA 16335Crawford County
Hayfield TownshipUnnamed Tributary to Cussewago Creek
(16-D)Y PA0239194
(Sewage)Cherrytree Land Development
4342 State Route 8
Route 8 & Black Road
Titusville, PA 16354Venango County
Cherrytree TownshipUnnamed Tributary to Oil Creek
(16-E)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. Telephone 484-250-5970
PA0026131 A-1, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Upper Merion Municipal Utility Authority, 175 W Valley Forge Road, King Of Prussia, PA 19406. Facility Name: Trout Run WPCC. This existing facility is located in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.
Description of Existing Activity: The application is for an amendment of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.
The receiving stream(s), Schuylkill River and Trout Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 3-F 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.
This permit amendment includes: (1) reducing the influent BOD5 monitoring frequency from 1/day to 1/week, and (2) updating the permit condition found at Part B.I.C.4.c.
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.
PA0026085 A-1, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Upper Merion Municipal Utility Authority, 175 W Valley Forge Road, King Of Prussia, PA 19406. Facility Name: Matsunk WPCC. This existing facility is located in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.
Description of Existing Activity: The application is for an amendment of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.
The receiving stream(s), Unnamed Tributary to Schuylkill River, is located in State Water Plan watershed 3-F 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.
This permit amendment includes: (1) reducing the influent BOD5 monitoring frequency from 1/day to 1/week, and (2) updating the permit condition found at Part B.I.C.4.c.
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.
PA0030112, Sewage, SIC Code 8211, Methacton School District, 4001-C Eagleview Road, Eagleville, PA 19403. Facility Name: Methacton School District STP. This existing facility is located in Worcester Township, 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), Unnamed Tributary of Skippack Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 3-E 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 0.027 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Parameters Average
MonthlyMinimum Average
MonthlyInstant.
MaximumFlow (GPD) Report XXX 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 0.2 XXX 0.5 CBOD5 May 1 - Oct 31 XXX XXX XXX 20 XXX 40 Nov 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 25 XXX 50 Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 20 XXX 40 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) XXX XXX XXX 200
Geo MeanXXX 1,000 Ammonia-Nitrogen May 1 - Oct 31 XXX XXX XXX 6.0 XXX 12.0 Nov 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2.0 XXX 4.0 Total Phosphorus XXX XXX XXX 1.2 XXX 2.4 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
• No Stormwater to Sewers
• Obtain Necessary Property Rights
• Proper Sludge Disposal
• Public sewers When Available
• Chlorine Minimization
• Small Stream Discharge
• Notification of Responsible Operator
• Operations and Maintenance Plan
• Solids Management
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.
Northeast Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915. Phone: 570-826-2511.PA0026000, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, City of Allentown City and Lehigh County Authority, 641 South 10th Street, Allentown, PA 18103. Facility Name: Allentown City WWTP. This existing facility is located in Allentown City, Lehigh 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), Jordan Creek and Lehigh River, is located in State Water Plan watershed 2-C and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, Migratory Fishes, High Quality Waters—Cold Water Fishes and, 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 40 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Parameters Average
MonthlyWeekly
AverageMinimum Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) Report Report
Daily MaxXXX 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 0.44 XXX 1.02 CBOD5 6,672 10,008 XXX 20.0 30.0
Wkly Avg40.0 BOD5 Raw Sewage Influent Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Total Suspended Solids Raw Sewage Influent Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Total Suspended Solids 10,008 15,012 XXX 30.0 45.0
Wkly Avg60.0 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200
Geo MeanXXX 1,000 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2,000 XXX 10,000 Nitrate-Nitrite as N Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Total Nitrogen Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Ammonia-Nitrogen May 1 - Oct 31 1,668 XXX XXX 5.0 XXX 10.0 Nov 1 - Apr 30 5,004 XXX XXX 15.0 XXX 30.0 Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Total Phosphorus Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Total Cadmium (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.002 0.004 XXX Total Cobalt (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX .127 .254 XXX Total Copper (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.042 0.084 XXX Dissolved Iron XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 002 are based on a design flow of 40 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Parameters Average
MonthlyWeekly
AverageMinimum Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) Report Report
Daily MaxXXX 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 0.44 XXX 1.02 CBOD5 6,672 10,008 XXX 20.0 30.0
Wkly Avg40.0 BOD5 Raw Sewage Influent Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Total Suspended Solids Raw Sewage Influent Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Total Suspended Solids 10,008 1,512 XXX 30.0 45.0
Wkly Avg60.0 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200
Geo MeanXXX 1,000 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2,000 XXX 10,000 Nitrate-Nitrite as N Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Total Nitrogen Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Ammonia-Nitrogen May 1 - Oct 31 1,668 XXX XXX 5.0 XXX 10.0 Nov 1 - Apr 30 5,004 XXX XXX 15.0 XXX 30.0 Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Total Phosphorus Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Total Cadmium (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.002 0.004 XXX Total Cobalt (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX .127 .254 XXX Total Copper (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.042 0.084 XXX Dissolved Iron XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 004 are based on a design flow of 0.000000 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Parameters Average
MonthlyAverage
WeeklyMinimum Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstant.
MaximumTotal Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Total Iron XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 005 are based on a design flow of 0.000000 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Parameters Average
MonthlyAverage
WeeklyMinimum Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstant.
MaximumTotal Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Total Iron XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
• Stormwater
• Pretreatment
• Toxics Reduction Evaluation
• Whole Effluent Toxicity Testing
You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 570-826-5472.
The EPA Waiver is not in effect.
Southwest Regional Office: Regional Clean Water Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, Telephone: 412.442.4000.PAS326102, Storm Water, SIC Code 1442, Glacial Sand & Gravel Co., P.O. Box 1022, Kittanning, PA 16201. Facility Name: Glacial Sand & Gravel, Cowansville Shop. This proposed facility is located in East Franklin Township, Armstrong County.
Description of Proposed Activity: The application is for a new NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated Storm Water.
The receiving stream, Long Run is located in State Water Plan watershed 17-E and is classified for High Quality Waters, 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 0.0 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Parameters Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumMinimum Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) XXX Report XXX XXX XXX XXX 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 Iron XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 002 are based on a design flow of 0.0 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Parameters Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumMinimum Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) XXX Report XXX XXX XXX XXX 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 Iron XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 003 are based on a design flow of 0.0 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Parameters Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumMinimum Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) XXX Report XXX XXX XXX XXX pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 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 Iron XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX 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.
Northwest Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481PA0272698, Industrial Waste, SIC Code 1311, Raymond J. Stiglitz, 896 Victory Church Road, Franklin, PA 16323. Facility Name: Raymond J. Stiglitz WWTP. This proposed facility is located in Sugarcreek Borough, Venango County.
Description of Proposed Activity: The application is for a new NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated Stripper Well Wastewater.
The receiving stream, an Unnamed Tributary of the Allegheny River, is located in State Water Plan watershed 16-E 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 0.00084 MGD.
Mass (lbs/day) Concentration (mg/l) Parameters Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumMinimum Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0 Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 30 XXX 60 Total Dissolved Solids 5,000
Annual Avg10,000 XXX Report Report XXX Osmotic Pressure (mOs/kg) XXX XXX XXX 1,050 XXX XXX Oil and Grease XXX XXX XXX 15 XXX 30 Acidity, Total (as CaCO3) XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Alkalinity, Total (as CaCO3) XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Alkalinity, Total (as CaCO3) Effluent Net XXX XXX 0 XXX XXX XXX Total Iron XXX XXX XXX 3.5 XXX 7.0 Total Barium 0.35 0.54 XXX 50 78 125 Sulfate XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Chloride XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Bromide XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Radium 226/228, Total
(pCi/L)XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
• Requirement to use eDMR System
• Receipt of Stripper Well Wastewater Only
You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 814-332-6340.
The EPA Waiver is not in effect.
III. WQM Industrial Waste and Sewerage Applications under The Clean Streams Law
Southeast Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484.250.5900
WQM Permit 0914402, Sewage, Bedminster Municipal Authority, 432 Elephant Road, Perkasie, PA 18944.
This proposed facility is located in Bedminster Township, Bucks County.
Description of Action/Activity: Upgrades of pumps a UV disinfection system to bring plant to maximum capacity SBR units.
WQM Permit No. WQG02091411, Sewage, Aqua Infrastructure Inc., 762 W. Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010.
This proposed facility is located in West Rockhill Township, Bucks County.
Description of Action/Activity: Proposal for pumping station, force main, gravity sanitary sewer, water main and associated appurtenances.
WQM Permit No. 4695428, Sewage, Amendment, Lower Salford Township Authority, P.O. Box 243, Harleysville, PA 19438-2515.
This proposed facility is located in Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County.
Description of Action/Activity: Modifications with a new bar screen, influent pumps, force main, splitter box bypass, VFD's on Orbal aerations.
Southcentral Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Phone: 717-705-4707.
WQM Permit No. 2813201, Amendment #1, CAFO, Burk-Lea Farms, Clinton Burkholder, 3125 Grand Point Road, Chambersburg, PA 17201.
This proposed facility is located in Greene Township, Franklin County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Seeking permit amendment to include remaining 2 previously proposed concrete storage structures to replace existing earthen storages.
Southwest Regional Office: Regional Clean Water Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745. Phone: 412.442.4000.
WQM Permit No. WQG026145, Sewage, Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA 15232.
This proposed facility is located in Richland Township, Allegheny County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Sewer Extension.
Northwest Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481
WQM Permit No. 1094411, Sewage, Amendment, Allegheny-Clarion Valley Development Corporation, P.O. Box 311, Foxburg, PA 16036.
This existing facility is located in Allegheny Township, Butler County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Amendment to existing WQM permit to change from UV disinfection to tablet chlorination/dechlorination system.
WQM Permit No. 1611401, Sewage, Amendment, Washington Township Municipal Authority of Clarion County, PO Box 124, Fryburg, PA 16326.
This existing facility is located in Washington Township, Clarion County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Amendment to existing WQM permit to provide as built information for the clarifier change, alkalinity addition, to aid in the NH3-N removal, and note the addition of a bubbler in the utility water storage tank to add dissolved oxygen to the effluent.
IV. NPDES Applications for Stormwater Discharges from MS4
Northeast Regional Office: Regional Clean Water Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, Telephone: 570.826.2511.
PAI132202, MS4, Moore Township, 2491 Community Drive, Bath, PA 18014-8841. The application is for a renewal of an individual NPDES permit for the discharge of stormwater from a regulated municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) to waters of the Commonwealth in Moore Township, Northampton County. The receiving streams, East Branch Monocacy Creek, Hokendauqua Creek, Monocacy Creek, Unnamed Tributary to Bushkill Creek, Unnamed Tributary to East Branch Monocacy Creek, Unnamed Tributary to Hokendauqua Creek and Unnamed Tributary to Monocacy Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 1-F and 2-C and are classified for High Quality Waters—Cold Water Fishes, Cold Water Fishes and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
The Department has made a tentative determination to issue the NPDES permit. Written comments on the application and draft permit will be accepted for 30 days following publication of this notice. The period for comment may be extended at the discretion of DEP for one additional 15-day period. You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 570-826-5472.
The EPA waiver is not in effect.
PAI132203, MS4, Scranton City, 340 N Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503. The application is for a renewal of an individual NPDES permit for the discharge of stormwater from a regulated municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) to waters of the Commonwealth in Scranton City, Lackawanna County. The receiving streams, Keyser Creek, Lackawanna River, Leggetts Creek, Roaring Brook and Leach Creek, are located in State Water Plan watershed 5-A and is classified for Trout Stocking, Migratory Fishes, Cold Water Fishes and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
The Department has made a tentative determination to issue the NPDES permit. Written comments on the application and draft permit will be accepted for 30 days following publication of this notice. The period for comment may be extended at the discretion of DEP for one additional 15-day period. You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 570-826-5472.
The EPA waiver is not in effect.
PAI132212, MS4, East Allen Township, 5344 North Bath Boulevard, Northampton, PA 18067. The application is for a renewal of an individual NPDES permit for the discharge of stormwater from a regulated municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) to waters of the Commonwealth in East Allen Township, Northampton County. The receiving streams, Unnamed Tributary to Catasauqua Creek and Unnamed Tributary to Monocacy Creek, are located in State Water Plan watershed 2-C and are classified for High Quality Waters—Cold Water Fishes, Cold Water Fishes and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
The Department has made a tentative determination to issue the NPDES permit. Written comments on the application and draft permit will be accepted for 30 days following publication of this notice. The period for comment may be extended at the discretion of DEP for one additional 15-day period. You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 570-826-5472.
The EPA waiver is not in effect.
PAI132223, MS4, Hellertown Borough, 685 Main Street, Hellertown, PA 18055-1745. The application is for a renewal of an individual NPDES permit for the discharge of stormwater from a regulated municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) to waters of the Commonwealth in Hellertown Borough, Northampton County. The receiving streams, Saucon Creek and Silver Creek, are located in State Water Plan watershed 2-C and are classified for High Quality Waters—Cold Water Fishes, Cold Water Fishes and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
The Department has made a tentative determination to issue the NPDES permit. Written comments on the application and draft permit will be accepted for 30 days following publication of this notice. The period for comment may be extended at the discretion of DEP for one additional 15-day period. You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 570-826-5472.
The EPA waiver is not in effect.
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 &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI01
5114009199 Hunting Park Corporation
4261 North 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140Philadelphia City of Philadelphia Frankford Creek
WWF—MFPAI01
5114010The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
50 East North Temple Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84150Philadelphia City of Philadelphia Schuylkill River
WWFNortheast Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915.
Lehigh County Conservation District, Lehigh Ag Center, Suite 102, 4184 Dorney Park Rd., Allentown PA 18104
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI023914006 Lori Schoeneman
3060 Fairfield Drive
Allentown, PA 18103Lehigh Salisbury Township Little Lehigh Creek
(HQ-CWF, MF)Monroe County Conservation District, 8050 Running Valley Rd., Stroudsburg PA 18360-0917
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI024514005 Pocono Pines DG, LLC
361 Summit Boulevard
Suite 110
Birmingham, AL 35243Monroe Tobyhanna Township Upper Tunkhannock Creek
(HQ-CWF, MF)Northampton County Conservation District, 14 Gracedale Avenue Greystone Bldg., Nazareth PA 18064-9211
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI024814008 Arcadia East Associates
No. 1, Inc.
Richard E. Thulin
100 Gateway Dr., Ste. 310
Bethlehem, PA 18017Northampton East Allen Township Monocacy Creek
(HQ-CWF, MF)Southcentral Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, Nathan Crawford, Section Chief, 717.705.4802.
Permit # Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI030607004(2) Curtis Morton
6 Gap Road
Macungie, PA 18062Berks Longswamp Township Little Lehigh Creek/MF, HQ-CWF PAI0367120021 Stewart Associates
950 Smile Way
York, PA 17404York Hopewell Township Deer Creek/CWF, MF, EV Wetlands Southwest Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745. (412) 442.4315
Permit No. Applicant & Address County Municipality Stream Name PAI050209003R Brooks & Blair Waterfront Properties, LP
310 Seven Fields Blvd
Seven Fields, PA 16046Allegheny Oakmont and Penn Hills Borough Allegheny River (WWF-N) PAI050314001 Wayne Township
PennDOT Dist. 10-0
2550 Oakland Avenue
Indiana, PA 15701-3388Armstrong Wayne Township South Fork of Pine Creek (HQ-CWF) and South Branch of South Fork of Pine Creek (HQ-CWF) PAI050414001 South Side School District
4949 SR 151
Hookstown, PA 15050Beaver Greene Township Service Creek (HQ-CWF) PAI055609002-1 Penn DOT District 9-0
1620 North Juniata Street
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648Somerset Summit Township UNT to Casselman River (CWF) and Swamp Creek (CWF) PAI056310004-2 PennDOT District 12-0
PO Box 459
Uniontown, PA 15401Washington South Strabane Township UNT to Little Chartiers Creek (HQ-WWF) PAI056314005 Jeff & Clement Ferri
614 Robinhood Lane
McMurray, PA 15317Washington Somerset Township UNT to Little Chartiers Creek (HQ-WWF) PAI056314006 Ashwood Lane Partners, LP
3625 Washington Pike
Bridgeville, PA 15017Washington North Strabane Township UNT to Little Chartiers Creek (HQ-WWF) PAI056514005 Rolling Rock Farms
PO Box 717
Ligonier, PA 15658Westmoreland Ligonier Township Rolling Rock Creek (HQ-CWF)
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. Telephone: 717-705-4707.
PAG123684, CAFO, Lazy Hog Finishing Farm, Chris Hoffman, 4390 Mountain Road, McAlisterville, PA 17049.
This proposed facility is located in Derry Township, Mifflin County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Seeking renewal of their existing permit for 532.33 AUEs swine farm permit.
The receiving stream, UNT Hungry Run and UNT Meadow Creek, is in watershed 12-A, and classified for: TSF & CWF.
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.
PAG123686, CAFO, Glenn Martin & Joel Martin, Glenn Martin Duck Farm, 2077 Mountain Road, Manheim, PA 17545.
This proposed facility is located in Penn Township, Lancaster County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Seeking renewal of their existing 64.08 AEU Duck farm permit.
The receiving stream, Behm Run, is in watershed 7-G, 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.
PAG123550, CAFO, Eugene Weiler, Weiler Farms Partnership, 350 East Mill Avenue, Myerstown, PA 17067.
This proposed facility is located in Jackson Township, Lebanon County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Seeking renewal of existing 586.03 AEU Swine operating permit.
The receiving stream, Tulpehocken Creek, is in watershed 3-C, and classified for: TSF.
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.
PAG123688, CAFO, Eugene Weiler, Weiler Farms Partnership, 350 East Mill Avenue, Myerstown, PA 17067.
This proposed facility is located in Union Township, Lebanon County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Seeking renewal of existing 966.95 AEU Swine operating permit.
The receiving stream, Trout Run, is in watershed 7-D, and classified for: CWF.
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.
STATE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
PROPOSED NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PLANS RELATED TO APPLICATIONS FOR NPDES PERMITS FOR CAFOs This notice provides information about agricultural operations that have submitted nutrient management plans (NMPs) for approval under 3 Pa.C.S. Chapter 5 and that have or anticipate submitting applications for new, amended or renewed NPDES permits, or Notices of Intent (NOIs) for coverage under a general permit, for CAFOs, under 25 Pa. Code Chapter 92a. This notice is provided in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapter 92a and 40 CFR Part 122, implementing The Clean Streams Law and the Federal Clean Water Act.
Based upon preliminary reviews, the State Conservation Commission (SCC) or County Conservation Districts (CCD) working under a delegation agreement with the SCC have completed an administrative review of NMPs described. These NMPs are published as proposed plans for comment prior to taking final actions. The NMPs are available for review at the CCD office for the county where the agricultural operation is located. A list of CCD office locations is available at http://www.nacdnet.org/about/districts/directory/pa.phtml or can be obtained from the SCC at the office address listed or by calling (717) 787-8821.
Persons wishing to comment on an NMP are invited to submit a statement outlining their comments on the plan to the CCD, with a copy to the SCC for each NMP, within 30 days from the date of this public notice. Comments received within the respective comment periods will be considered in the final determinations regarding the NMPs. Comments should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the SCC of the exact basis of the comments and the relevant facts upon which they are based. Comments should be sent to the SCC, Agriculture Building, Room 310, 2301 North Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Persons with a disability who require an auxiliary aid, service, including TDD users or other accommodations to seek additional information should contact the SCC through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
APPLICATIONS
NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PLAN—PUBLIC NOTICE SPREADSHEET
Agricultural Operation
Name and AddressCounty Total
AcresAnimal
Equivalent
UnitsAnimal
TypeSpecial Protection
Waters (HQ or
EV or NA)Renewal/
NewMike Cassel
259 Auction Road
Manheim, PA 17545Lancaster 256.5 496.42 Poultry / Swine / Dairy NA New
PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY (PWS) PERMITS Under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act (35 P. S. §§ 721.1—721.17), the following parties have applied for PWS permits to construct or substantially modify public water systems.
Persons wishing to comment on permit applications are invited to submit statements to the office listed before the application within 30 days of this public notice. Comments received within this 30-day comment period will be considered in the formulation of the final determinations regarding an application. A comment 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. A public hearing may be held after consideration of comments received during the 30-day public comment period.
Following the comment period, the Department will make a final determination regarding the proposed permit. Notice of this final determination will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin at which time this determination may be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board.
The permit application and related documents are on file at the office listed before the application and available for public review. Arrangements for inspection and copying information should be made with the office listed before the application.
Persons with a disability that require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodations to participate during the 30-day public comment period should contact the office listed before the application. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
SAFE DRINKING WATER
Applications Received Under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act
Central Office: Bureau Director, Safe Drinking Water, PO Box 8467, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8467
Permit No. [9996576], Public Water Supply.
Applicant [Ice River Springs Water Company, Inc.] [Township or Borough] [Pittsfield, Massachusetts] Responsible Official [Alexandra Gott, Executive Vice President] Type of Facility [Out of State Bottled Water System] Application Received Date [June 16, 2014] Description of Action [Applicant requesting Department approval to sell a new bottled water product in Pennsylvania under the brand name: Ice River Green Natural Spring Water.] Southeast Region: Safe Drinking Water Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401
Permit No. 1514512 Public Water Supply
Applicant Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc. City Chester Township Uwchlan Responsible Official Joseph Thurwanger
762 West Lancaster Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010Type of Facility PWS Consulting Engineer Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc.
762 West Lancaster Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010Application Received Date May 23, 2014 Description of Action Permit Application for painting the interior and exterior of the 850,000 gallon Lionville Tank. Permit No. 1514513 Public Water Supply
Applicant Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc. City Chester Township Uwchlan Responsible Official Joseph Thurwanger
762 West Lancaster Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010Type of Facility PWS Consulting Engineer Gannett Fleming, Inc.
P.O. Box 80794
Valley Forge, PA 19484-0794Application Received Date May 28, 2014 Description of Action Permit application for painting the interior and exterior of the 160,000 gallon Whitford Hill Tank. Northeast Region: Safe Drinking Water Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915
Application No. 4814505, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Bethlehem Authority
10 E. Church St.
Bethlehem, Pa 18018-6005[Township or Borough] City of Bethlehem,
Northampton CountyResponsible Official Stephen Repasch, Executive Director
Bethlehem Authority
10 E. Church St.
Bethlehem, Pa 18018-6005Type of Facility PWS Consulting Engineer Ronald B. Madison, PE RETTEW Associates, Inc.
941 Marcon Blvd.
Suite 801
Allentown, Pa 18109-9335Application Received Date June 6, 2014 Description of Action The applicant has proposed modifications to the booster pumps utilized at the existing 5th & William Street Pump Station. Application No. 6414503, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Honesdale Consolidated Water Company
1775 N. Main St.
Honesdale, Pa 18431[Township or Borough] Honesdale Borough,
Wayne CountyResponsible Official Roswell McMullen
Honesdale Consolidated Water Company
1775 N. Main St.
Honesdale, Pa 18431Type of Facility PWS Consulting Engineer Douglas Berg, PE
Entech Engineering, Inc.
4 South 4th St.
P.O. Box 32
Reading, Pa 19603Application Received Date June 5, 2014 Description of Action The applicant has proposed replacement of the existing subsurface booster pump station and the installation of a hydropneumatic tank to eliminate the need for daily access to the vault. Application No. 4014504, Public Water Supply.
Applicant United Water Pennsylvania Inc.
4211 East Park Circle
Harrisburg, Pa 17111[Township or Borough] Kingston Township,
Luzerne CountyResponsible Official John D. Hollenbach
United Water Pennsylvania Inc.
4211 East Park Circle
Harrisburg, Pa 17111Type of Facility PWS Consulting Engineer Arthur Saunders, PE
United Water Pennsylvania Inc.
4211 East Park Circle
Harrisburg, Pa 17111Application Received Date June 10, 2014 Description of Action The applicant has proposed replacement of the existing Totten Booster Station.
MINOR AMENDMENT
Applications Received Under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act
Northeast Region: Safe Drinking Water Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915
Application No. 5214505MA, Minor Amendment.
Applicant Milford Valley Convalescent Home, Inc.
264 U.S. Route 6
Milford, Pa 18337[Township or Borough] Westfall Township
Pike CountyResponsible Official Mr. Dennis Town Type of Facility Public Water Supply Consulting Engineer Dennis E. Town, PE
VSI, Inc.
1228 Main St.
Brockway, Pa 15824Application Received Date June 2, 2014 Description of Action This project provides for the replacement of an existing finished water storage tank with an underground pipe manifold for chlorine contact time and relocation of the potable water treatment equipment. Application No. 4514502MA, Minor Amendment.
Applicant CBK Lodge, LP
529 Camelback Rd.
Tannersville, Pa 18372[Township or Borough] Pocono Township
Monroe CountyResponsible Official Mr. Arthur B. Berry III
CBK Lodge, LP
529 Camelback Rd.
Tannersville, Pa 18372Type of Facility Public Water Supply Consulting Engineer Nathan Oiler, PE
RKR Hess, a Division of UTRS, Inc.
112 N. Courtland St.
P.O. Box 268
East Stroudsburg, Pa 18301Application Received Date June 10, 2014 Description of Action This project provides for the demonstration of 4-log treatment of viruses for Wells 2, 3 and 4 as well as relocating a particulate filter for Well 4, installing a 1-inch raw water sample line and continuous chlorine analyzer, installing a 1-inch pipe to the water treatment room for the purpose of wiring a water tank level transducer to the control panel located in the water treatment room, installing a recirculation pump, revising the proposed chlorine and polyphosphate feed equipment, installing a 2-inch non-potable water line with a reduced pressure zone backflow preventer, and revising the proposed water softeners. Application No. 2640010, Minor Amendment.
Applicant Cherry Hill Mobile Home Court, Inc.
6 Cherry Hill Rd.
Honesdale, Pa 18431[Township or Borough] Honesdale Borough,
Wayne CountyResponsible Official Shelia Coole Warring, President
Cherry Hill Mobile Home Court, Inc.
6 Cherry Hill Rd.
Honesdale, Pa 18431Type of Facility Public Water Supply Consulting Engineer N/A Application Received Date June 10, 2014 Description of Action This project provides for the transfer of PWS Permit 2640010 formerly known as the Holiday Park MHP. Application No. 4590507T2, Minor Amendment.
Applicant Pocono Boulevard LLC
P.O. Box 298
New York, NY 10101[Township or Borough] Coolbaugh Township
Monroe CountyResponsible Official Robert Maynard, Principal
Pocono Boulevard LLC
P.O. Box 298
New York, NY 10101Type of Facility Public Water Supply Consulting Engineer Brick Linder, PE
Linder Engineering, Inc.
2603 Rt. 390
Canadensis, Pa 18325Application Received Date April 15, 2014 Description of Action This application proposes the transfer of the White Rock Trailer Park to Pocono Boulevard LLC and 4-log demonstration treatment for viruses for Well 1. Application No. 2450087, Minor Amendment.
Applicant LKS Enterprises, LLC
400A Frost Hollow Rd.
Easton, Pa 18040[Township or Borough] Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County Responsible Official John King, Managing Member
LKS Enterprises, LLC
400 Frost Hollow Rd.
Easton, Pa 18040Type of Facility Public Water Supply Consulting Engineer N/A Application Received Date June 13, 2014 Description of Action This project provides for the transfer of PWS Permit 2450087 formerly known as MBN, LLC (Green Mountain Estates). Application No. 4514503MA, Minor Amendment.
Applicant LKS Enterprises, LLC
400 Frost Hollow Rd.
Easton, Pa 18042[Township or Borough] Middle Smithfield Township
Monroe CountyResponsible Official Mr. John King
LKS Enterprises, LLC
400 Frost Hollow Rd.
Easton, Pa 18042Type of Facility Public Water Supply Consulting Engineer Charles H. Niclaus, PE
Niclaus Engineering Corporation
804 Sarah St.
Stroudsburg, Pa 18360Application Received Date June 13, 2014 Description of Action This project provides for the replacement of an existing chlorine contact chamber tank.
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