NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Applications, Actions and Special Notices
APPLICATIONS
[46 Pa.B. 7451]
[Saturday, November 26, 2016]
THE CLEAN STREAMS LAW AND THE FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT
APPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL POLLUTANT 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
Southwest Regional Office: Regional Clean Water Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745. Phone: 412.442.4000.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty & Municipality Stream Name
(Watershed No.)EPA Waived Y/N? PA0096369
(Sewage)Valley Hi MHP STP
3499 Route 9 North
Suite 3C
Freehold, NJ 07728
Westmoreland County
East Huntingdon TownshipUnnamed Tributary of Buffalo Run
(19-D)No PA0252638
(Sewage)Perry Township Municipal Authority STP
PO Box 306
Star Junction, PA 15482-0183
Fayette County
Perry TownshipYoughiogheny River
(19-D)Yes
Northeast Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915. Phone: 570-826-2511.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty & Municipality Stream Name
(Watershed No.)EPA Waived Y/N? PA0065307
(Industrial)Comm Environmental System Landfill
PO Box 322
Hegins, PA 17938
Schuylkill County
Foster TownshipMiddle Creek
(7-D)Yes
Northcentral Regional Office: Clean Water Program Manager, 208 W Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448. Phone: 570.327.3636.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty & Municipality Stream Name
(Watershed No.)EPA Waived Y/N? PA0229130
(Sewage)Snyder (Apt) SFTF
185 Stauffer Road
Bellefonte, PA 16823-4261
Centre County
Liberty TownshipHunters Run
(9-C)Yes
Northwest Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty & Municipality Stream Name
(Watershed #)EPA Waived Y/N? PA0100951
(Industrial Waste)Penelec Shannon Road Ash Disposal
P.O. Box 16001 2800 Pottsville Pike
Reading, PA 19612-6001
Erie County
Harborcreek TownshipFour Mile Creek
(15-A)Yes PA0222925
(Sewage)Kenneth E. White SFTF
2275 West Washington Street
Bradford, PA 16701-2412
McKean County
Corydon TownshipWillow Creek
(16-B)Yes
II. Applications for New or Expanded Facility Permits, Renewal of Major Permits and EPA Non-Waived Permit Applications
Northwest Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
PA0264717, Sewage, SIC Code 8800, Todd Liszka, 725 Mercer Road, Greenville, PA 16125. Facility Name: Todd Liszka SRSTP. This proposed facility is located in Delaware Township, Mercer County.
Description of Proposed Activity: The application is for a new NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated SRSTP Sewage.
The receiving stream(s), Unnamed Tributary of Shenango River, is located in State Water Plan watershed 20-A 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 0.0005 MGD.
Mass Units (lbs/day) Concentrations (mg/L) Parameters Average
MonthlyAverage
WeeklyMinimum Average
MonthlyMaximum Instant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) Report XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX 9.0 XXX Total Residual Chlorine (TRC) XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5) XXX XXX XXX 10.0 XXX 20 Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 10.0 XXX 20 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) XXX XXX XXX 200
Geo MeanXXX 1,000 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 in effect.
PA0264733, Sewage, SIC Code 8800, Shirley Foster, 2558 West Washington Street, Bradford, PA 16701. Facility Name: Shirley Foster SRSTP. This proposed facility is located in Corydon Township, McKean County.
Description of Proposed Activity: The application is for a new NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated SRSTP Sewage.
The receiving stream(s), Unnamed Tributary to Willow Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 16-B and is classified for High Quality Waters—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 0.0004 MGD.
Mass Units (lbs/day) Concentrations (mg/L) Parameters Average
MonthlyAverage
WeeklyMinimum Average
MonthlyMaximum Instant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) Report XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX 9.0 XXX Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5) XXX XXX XXX 10.0 XXX 20 Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 10.0 XXX 20 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) XXX XXX XXX 200
Geo MeanXXX 1,000 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 in effect.
PA DEP Central Office: Bureau of Clean Water, Rachael Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8184, Telephone: 717.787.8184.
PA0270814, Pesticides, SIC Code 0782, FirstEnergy Corp, 341 White Pond Drive, Akron, OH 44320.
Description of Proposed Activity: The application is for a new NPDES permit for discharges associated with the application of pesticides to control vegetation that can interfere with transmission and distribution equipment (especially high voltage wires) located in the transmission and distribution right-of-ways (ROWs) and that represents a safety and security risk, at substations, service buildings and microwave facilities statewide.
Applicators are required to follow product labeling instructions of pesticides, which may include provisions to reduce application doses and notify public water suppliers in the event applications are conducted near public water supply intakes. Applicators are required to coordinate with the operators of such drinking water treatment plants prior to treatment to avoid any shortages. The discharges associated with the pesticide applications by FirstEnergy are not expected to affect public water supplies.
PA DEP has made a tentative determination to issue the NPDES permit subject to the terms and conditions of the permit. An anti-degradation analysis has been completed to document that pesticide application activities in High Quality (HQ) or Exceptional Value (EV) waters will be conducted in a manner that minimizes adverse environmental effects. The proposed permit contains conditions that require implementation of Pest Management Measures, Recordkeeping and Annual Reporting Requirements, Corrective Action Documentation and Reporting, and a Pesticides Discharge Management Plan.
You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling Bureau of Clean Water at 717-787-5017. You may submit written comments on the application and draft permit within 30 days to the address above. After the 30-day comment period, PA DEP will make a final determination on the issuance of the permit.
The EPA waiver is not in effect.
III. WQM Industrial Waste and Sewerage Applications under The Clean Streams Law
Southwest Regional Office: Regional Clean Water Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745. Phone: 412.442.4000.
WQM Permit No. 0216407, Sewage, Riviera Land Partners LP, 2585 Washington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15241.
This proposed facility is located in Pine Township, Allegheny County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Construction and operation of a low pressure sewer system.
VI. NPDES Individual Permit Applications for Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities
Northeast Region: Waterways and Wetlands 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/UsePAD390006 Dennis Schepker
Allentown Commerce Park Corp.
47 Parsippany Rd.
Whippany, NJ 07981
Lehigh City of Allentown Trout Creek
(HQ-CWF, MF)Northcentral Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, 570.327.3574.
Centre County Conservation District: 414 Holmes Avenue, Suite 4, Bellefonte, PA 16823, (814) 355-6817.
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAD140006 Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc
1952 Waddle Road
State College, PA 16803
Centre Potter Twp Potter Run
HQ-CWFPAD140005 Penn State University
139J Physical Plant
University Park, PA 16802
Centre State College Boro
College TwpSpring Creek
HQ-CWFPAD140007
Previously PAI041416008Columbia Gas of Pa, Inc.
4000 Energy Drive
Bridgeville, PA 15017
Centre Patton Twp and
Benner TwpUNT to Buffalo Run
HQ-CWF
UNT to Big Hollow
CWFPAD140004 Ben & Jodi Johnston
838 Ridge Road
Mill Hall, PA 17751
Centre Walker Twp UNT to Little Fishing Creek
HQ-CWF
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
Northcentral Region: Safe Drinking Water Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448.
Application No. 1416506—Construction Public Water Supply.
Applicant Rockview SCI Township/Borough Benner Township County Centre Responsible Official Mark Garman, Superintendent
Rockview SCI
Box A, Rockview Place
Bellefonte, PA 16823
Type of Facility Public Water Supply Consulting Engineer Carol A. Piontkowski, P.E.
Dept. of Corrections, Bureau of Operations
1920 Technology Parkway
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Application Received November 9, 2016 Description of Action Addition of sodium bicarbonate to increase the alkalinity and granular activated carbon, ''Nuchar,'' to remove odor and color.
LAND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION
UNDER ACT 2, 1995
PREAMBLE 1
Acknowledgment of Notices of Intent to Remediate Submitted under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P.S. §§ 6026.101—6026.907)
Sections 302—305 of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act) (35 P.S. §§ 6026.302—6026.305) require the Department to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin an acknowledgment noting receipt of Notices of Intent to Remediate. An acknowledgment of the receipt of a Notice of Intent to Remediate is used to identify a site where a person proposes to, or has been required to, respond to a release of a regulated substance at a site. A person intending to use the background standard, Statewide health standard, the site-specific standard or intend to remediate a site as a special industrial area shall file a Notice of Intent to Remediate with the Department. A Notice of Intent to Remediate filed with the Department provides a brief description of the location of the site, a list of known or suspected contaminants at the site, the proposed remediation measures for the site and a description of the intended future use of the site. A person who demonstrates attainment of one or a combination of cleanup standards or receives approval of a special industrial area remediation identified under the act will be relieved of further liability for the remediation of the site for con-tamination identified in reports submitted to and approved by the Department. Furthermore, the person shall not be subject to citizen suits or other contribution actions brought by responsible persons not participating in the remediation.
Under sections 304(n)(1)(ii) and 305(c)(2) of the act, there is a 30-day public and municipal comment period for sites proposed for remediation using a site-specific standard, in whole or in part, and for sites remediated as a special industrial area. This period begins when a summary of the Notice of Intent to Remediate is published in a newspaper of general circulation in the area of the site. For the following site, proposed for remediation to a site-specific standard or as a special industrial area, the municipality, within which the site is located, may request to be involved in the development of the remediation and reuse plans for the site if the request is made within 30 days of the date specified as follows. During this comment period, the municipality may request that the person identified as the remediator of the site develop and implement a public involvement plan. Requests to be involved and comments should be directed to the remediator of the site.
For further information concerning the content of a Notice of Intent to Remediate, contact the environmental cleanup program manager in the Department regional office listed before the notice. If information concerning this acknowledgment 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 Notices of Intent to Remediate:
Northeast Region: Eric Supey, Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915.
Shaskas South Well Pad, 118 Hart Road, Jessup Township, Susquehanna County. Resource Environmental Management, Inc., 50 Maple Street, Montrose, PA 18801, on behalf of J.P. Reilly Construction LP, 559 Turnpike Road, Friendsville, PA 18801, submitted a Notice of Intent to Remediate for strontium, to address an earlier release of stormwater mixed with produced water that had received release of liability for soil on January 29, 2016. The proposed future use of the property will be natural gas production and water treatment operations. The Notice of Intent to Remediate was published in The Susquehanna County Transcript, Inc. on October 19, 2016.
Southcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup and Brownfields Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Phone 717.705.4705.
M. Joseph Reese Farm, 13222 South Road, Shippensburg, PA 17257, Lurgan Township, Franklin County. United Environmental Services, Inc., 86 Hillside Drive, Drums, PA 18222, on behalf of Lurgan Township, 8650 McClays Mill Road, Newburg, PA 17240, and Mr. M. Joseph Reese and Marlene F. Reese, 13222 South Road, Shippensburg, PA 17257 submitted a Notice of Intent to Remediate site soil contaminated with hydraulic fluid and used motor oil. The site will be remediated to the Residential Statewide Health Standard. Future use of the site will continued to be used as residential and farmland. The Notice of Intent to Remediate was published in the The News Chronicle on November 1, 2016.
Northcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
Bonnell Run H & FC Pad D, Pine Township, Lycoming County. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc., 440 Creamery Way, Suite 500, Exton, PA 19341, on behalf of Anadarko E & P Onshore, LLC, 33 West 3rd St., Suite 300, Williamsport, PA 17701, has submitted a Notice of Intent to Remediate site soil contaminated with inorganic constituents. The applicant proposes to remediate the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.
OPERATE WASTE PROCESSING OR DISPOSAL AREA OR SITE
Application(s) received Under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P.S. §§ 6018.101—6018.1003), the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (53 P.S. §§ 4000.101—4000.1904) and Regulations to Operate Solid Waste Processing or Disposal Area or Site.
Northcentral Region: Regional Solid Waste Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
Permit Application No.300713. Talen Energy, 835 Hamilton Street, Suite 150, Allentown, PA, 18101, Derry Township, Montour County. The major permit modification is to reclaim ash from an existing permitted closed residual waste ash landfill. The project includes opening the site and reclaiming the waste with the intention of clean closure. The application was received by NorthCentral Regional office on November 7, 2016. An LMIP meeting will be scheduled.
Comments concerning the application should be directed to Lisa D. Houser, P.E., Facilities Manager, Williamsport Regional Office, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701. Persons interested in obtaining more information about the permit application may contact the Williamsport Regional Office, (570) 327-3740. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Public comments must be submitted within 60 days of this notice and may recommend revisions to, and approval or denial of the application.
AIR QUALITY
PLAN APPROVAL AND OPERATING PERMIT APPLICATIONS The Department has developed an ''integrated'' plan approval, State Operating Permit and Title V Operating Permit program. This integrated approach is designed to make the permitting process more efficient for the Department, the regulated community and the general public. This approach allows the owner or operator of a facility to submit permitting documents relevant to its application for all sources related to a facility or a proposed project, affords an opportunity for public input, and provides for a decision on the issuance of the necessary permits.
The Department received applications for Plan Approvals or Operating Permits from the following facilities.
Copies of the application, the Department's analysis, all pertinent documents used in the evaluation of the application and subsequently prepared proposed plan approvals/operating permits are available for public review during normal business hours at the appropriate Department Regional Office. Appointments for scheduling a review must be made by calling the appropriate Department Regional Office. The address and phone number of the Regional Office is listed before the application notices.
Persons wishing to file a written protest or provide comments or additional information, which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of a permit, may submit the information to the Department's Regional Office. A 30-day comment period from the date of this publication will exist for the submission of comments, protests and information. Each submission must contain the name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments, identification of the proposed Plan Approval/Operating Permit including the permit number and a concise statement regarding the relevancy of the information or objections to issuance of the permit.
A person wishing to request a hearing may do so during the 30-day comment period. A public hearing may be held, if the Department, in its discretion, decides that a hearing is warranted based on the information received. Persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the newspaper, the Pennsylvania Bulletin or by telephone, when the Department determines this type of notification is sufficient. Requests for a public hearing and any relevant information should be directed to the appropriate Department Regional Office.
Permits issued to the owners or operators of sources subject to 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter D or E, or located within a Title V facility or subject to 25 Pa. Code § 129.51(a) or permits issued for sources with limitations on their potential to emit used to avoid otherwise applicable Federal requirements may be submitted to the United States Environmental Protection Agency for review and approval as a revision to the State Implementation Plan. Final Plan Approvals and Operating Permits will contain terms and conditions to ensure that the sources are constructed and operating in compliance with applicable requirements in the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015), 25 Pa. Code Chapters 121—145, the Federal Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C.A. §§ 7401—7671q) and regulations adopted under the Federal Clean Air Act.
Persons with a disability who wish to comment and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate should contact the regional office listed before the application. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
PLAN APPROVALS
Plan Approval Applications Received under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter B that may have special public interest. These applications are in review and no decision on disposition has been reached.
Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
Contact: Raymond Kempa, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 570-826-2507.
48-00091A: Lower Mount Bethel Energy LLC (835 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101-1179) for the modification of their VOC emission limits at the site located in Lower Mt Bethel Twp., Northampton County.
Intent to Issue Plan Approvals and Intent to Issue or Amend Operating Permits under the Air Pollution Control Act and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter B. These actions may include the administrative amendments of an associated operating permit.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmer-ton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Contact: Thomas Hanlon, Facilities Permitting Chief, 717-705-4862, Virendra Trivedi, New Source Review Chief, 717-705-4863, or William Weaver, Regional Air Quality Manager, 717-705-4702.
07-03036A: Forsht Products, Inc./Altoona (787 Forsht Lane, Altoona, PA 16601) for construction of a human crematory controlled by an afterburner at the facility in Logan Township, Blair County. The facility has the following potential air emissions: 1.68 ton of CO, 2.04 tons of NOx, 1.61 ton of PM, 0.73 ton of SOx, and 0.14 ton of VOC. The facility is a State Only facility. DEP's review of the information submitted by the applicant indicates that the air contamination sources as constructed or modified will comply with all regulatory requirements pertaining to air contamination sources and the emission of air contaminants including the best available technology requirement (BAT) of 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.1 and 127.12. The plan approval and subsequent State-Only operating permit will include emission restrictions, work practice standards, and testing, monitoring, record keeping, and reporting requirements to ensure the facility complies with the applicable air quality regulations. Based on these findings, the Department proposes to issue a plan approval for the proposed construction. If, after the project has been implemented, the Department determines that the sources are constructed and operated in compliance with the plan approval conditions and the specification of the application for plan approval, the requirements established in the plan approval will be incorporated into an Operating Permit pursuant to the administrative amendment provisions of 25 Pa. Code § 127.450.
Northwest Region: Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
Contact: David Balog, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 814-332-6328.
10-401A: Commercial Asphalt Supply (161 Plain Grove Road, Slippery Rock, PA 16057), The Department intends to issue a plan approval to Commercial Asphalt Supply, the plan approval provides authorization to construct and initially operate a hot mix asphalt plant. This natural minor facility (non-Title V) is to be constructed in Clearfield Township, Butler County. This facility will be newly constructed at a site which had previously been used for agriculture. Compliance will be demonstrated through stack testing. The facility's asphalt production rate will be limited to 110% the rate at which the facility was operating during its last successful stack test. Stack testing is to be conducted at the maximum achievable production rate.
This application was reviewed to evaluate the project's incorporation of Best Available Technology. Emissions from the facility will be controlled through combustion technology and a bag house fabric filter.
It is estimated that the potential to emit emission rates from the facility will total: 5.4 tpy of VOC, 13.23 tpy of CO, 5.4 tpy of NOx, and 4.75 tpy of PM.
Public notice is required for sources required to obtain a Plan Approval in accordance with 25 Pa. Code § 127.44.
The Plan Approval will contain testing, recordkeeping, emission restriction, reporting, and work practice requirements designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements.
In accordance with 25 Pa. Code § 127.44(e)(1), all the pertinent documents regarding this application (applications, review memos, and draft approvals) are also available for review from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Meadville Regional DEP office (Air Quality). Appointments for scheduling a review must be made by calling the DEP (814) 332-6340.
In accordance with 25 Pa. Code § 127.44(e)(2), a 30-day comment period, from the date of publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Any person(s) wishing to provide DEP with additional information, which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of this permit, may submit the information to Regional Air Quality Program Manager, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3494 and must contain the name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments, identification of the proposed plan approval [10-401A: Commercial Asphalt Supply] and a concise statement regarding the relevancy of the information or objections to the issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department of Environmental Protection, in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the comments received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the newspaper or the Pennsylvania Bulletin or by telephone, where DEP determines such notification is sufficient. Written comments or requests for a public hearing should be directed to Christina Nagy, 230 Chestnut St., Meadville, PA 16335; Phone (814) 332-6411.
In accordance with 25 Pa. Code § 127.45, a person may oppose the proposed plan approval by filing a written protest with the Department's Northwest Region.
Department of Public Health, Air Management Services: 321 University Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Contact: Edward Wiener, Chief—Telephone: 215-685-9426.
The City of Philadelphia, Air Management Services (AMS) intends to renew a Minor State Only Operating Permit for the following facilities:
S16000023: South Eastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, Berridge/Courtland Maintenance Shop. (at 200 West Wyoming Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19140) for the operation of a public transportation in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The facility's air emission source includes two each 10.043 MMBTU/hr boilers, two each 5.021 MMBTU/hr boilers, one 2.95 MMBTU/hr, one 3.95 MMBTu/hr heaters, and one 1 MMBTU/hr, two each 0.5 MMBTU/hr, nine each 1.21 MMBTU/hr hot water heaters, six pressure washers, two space heaters and one Catalyst Regeneration Unit, a spray booths, a stage 2 vapor recovery units, a printing presses, an emergency generator, cyclones, and a non-emergency engines.
The operating permit will be issued under 25 Pa. Code, Philadelphia Code Title 3 and Air Management Regula-tion XIII. Permit copies and other supporting information are available for public inspection at AMS, 321 University Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104. For further information, contact Edward Wiener at (215) 685-9426.
Persons wishing to file protest or comments on the above operating permit must submit the protest or comments within 30 days from the date of this notice. Any protests or comments filed with AMS must include a concise statement of the objections to the permit issuance and the relevant facts upon which the objections are based. Based upon the information received during the public comment period, AMS may modify the operating permit or schedule a public hearing. The hearing notice will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and a local newspaper at least thirty days before the hearing.
N16000018: Social Security Administration Office (At 300 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123), for the operation of the following sources in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County; Three (3) 5.1 MMBTU/hr boilers and one 2.583 MMBTU/hr boiler firing natural and No. fuel oil and One (1) 1,818 HP diesel emergency generator.
The operating permit will be issued under 25 Pa. Code, Philadelphia Code Title 3 and Air Management Regulation XIII. Permit copies and other supporting information are available for public inspection at AMS, 321 University Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104. For further information, contact Edward Wiener at (215) 685-9426.
Persons wishing to file protest or comments on the above operating permit must submit the protest or comments within 30 days from the date of this notice. Any protests or comments filed with AMS must include a concise statement of the objections to the permit issuance and the relevant facts upon which the objections are based. Based upon the information received during the public comment period, AMS may modify the operating permit or schedule a public hearing. The hearing notice will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and a local newspaper at least thirty days before the hearing.
N16000020: Weber Displaying & Packaging (at 3500 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, PA 19134), for the operation of the following sources in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County; One (1) 25 MMBTU/hr boiler firing natural and No. 2 fuel oil and Four (4) Flexographic Press, a cyclone and a baghouse.
The operating permit will be issued under 25 Pa. Code, Philadelphia Code Title 3 and Air Management Regulation XIII. Permit copies and other supporting information are available for public inspection at AMS, 321 University Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104. For further information, contact Edward Wiener at (215) 685-9426.
Persons wishing to file protest or comments on the above operating permit must submit the protest or comments within 30 days from the date of this notice. Any protests or comments filed with AMS must include a concise statement of the objections to the permit issuance and the relevant facts upon which the objections are based. Based upon the information received during the public comment period, AMS may modify the operating permit or schedule a public hearing. The hearing notice will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and a local newspaper at least thirty days before the hearing.
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