NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Draft Stream Evaluation Report; Available for Public Comment
[51 Pa.B. 7789]
[Saturday, December 11, 2021]Under 25 Pa. Code § 93.4d (relating to processing of petitions, evaluations and assessments to change a designated use), the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) gives notice that the Draft Stream Evaluation Report for streams classified by the Fish and Boat Commission as Class A Wild Trout Waters is available for public comment on the Department's web site for a 30-day comment period. The draft report includes redesignation recommendations for the following streams.
Stream Name County Tributary to Martins Creek Northampton Delaware River UNT 3382 to Saucon Creek Lehigh Saucon Creek Mill Creek Carbon Aquashicola Creek UNT 3886 to Lizard Creek (river mile (RM) 11.35) Schuylkill Lizard Creek UNT 3891 to Lizard Creek (RM 13.64) Schuylkill Lizard Creek Pohopoco Creek Carbon Lehigh River UNT 4022 to Pohopoco Creek (RM 22.92) Monroe Pohopoco Creek Sugar Hollow Creek Monroe Pohopoco Creek Long Run Carbon Lehigh River Mauch Chunk Creek Carbon Lehigh River UNT 3336 to Lehigh Canal (RM 2.18) ''Morgan Valley Run'' Northampton Lehigh Canal UNT 3338 to Lehigh River (RM 3.45) Northampton Lehigh River Spring Creek Berks Tulpehocken Creek Bear Creek Schuylkill Schuylkill River UNT 31137 to Cowanesque River ''Teed Hollow'' Potter Cowanesque River Bellman Run Tioga Johnson Creek Obendoffers Creek Luzerne North Branch
Susquehanna RiverLick Run Columbia Roaring Creek Big Wapwallopen Creek Luzerne Susquehanna River Mill Creek Luzerne North Branch
Susquehanna RiverLaurel Run Luzerne Mill Creek Bender Run Lycoming West Branch
Susquehanna RiverEnglish Run Lycoming Little Pine Creek Chatham Run Clinton West Branch
Susquehanna RiverMcElhattan Creek Clinton West Branch
Susquehanna RiverFishing Creek Clinton Bald Eagle Creek UNT 22622 to Sugar Camp Run ''Slide Hollow Run'' Centre Sugar Camp Run Little Sandy Run Centre North Fork Beech Creek Nanny Run Cameron Bennett Branch
Sinnemahoning CreekBarrs Run Cameron Bennett Branch
Sinnemahoning CreekJohnson Run Elk Bennett Branch
Sinnemahoning CreekJimmy Run Elk Bennett Branch
Sinnemahoning CreekSilver Mill Hollow Run Elk Bennett Branch
Sinnemahoning CreekMill Run Clearfield Bennett Branch
Sinnemahoning CreekUNT 24922 to Wilson Run ''Erick Hollow'' Clearfield Wilson Run UNT 24933 to Mountain Run (RM 1.15) Clearfield Mountain Run Mountain Lick Creek Clearfield, Elk Mountain Run Grapevine Run Clearfield, Elk Mountain Run Moravian Run Clearfield West Branch
Susquehanna RiverDale Run Clearfield Moravian Run UNT 26459 to Clearfield Creek Cambria Clearfield Creek Fallentimber Run Cambria Clearfield Creek Bradley Run Cambria Clearfield Creek UNT 26658 to Anderson Creek ''Roaring Run'' Clearfield Anderson Creek Poplar Run Clearfield Bell Run UNT 26747 to Bell Run (RM 4.62) Clearfield Bell Run UNT 26752 to Bell Run (RM 7.6) Clearfield Bell Run UNT 26765 to Curry Run (RM 4.78) Clearfield Curry Run UNT 26876 to Chest Creek Cambria Chest Creek UNT 27036 to Bear Run (RM 2.92) Clearfield, Indiana Bear Run Cush Creek Indiana West Branch
Susquehanna RiverSawmill Run Clearfield West Branch
Susquehanna RiverBeaver Run Clearfield West Branch
Susquehanna RiverUNT 63795 to Gap Run (RM 1.39) Centre Gap Run Smoke Hole Run Dauphin South Fork Powell Creek Penns Creek Centre Susquehanna River UNT 17824 to UNT to Middle Creek (RM 15.05) Snyder UNT to Middle Creek UNT 17902 to North Branch Middle Creek ''Schrader Gap Run'' Snyder North Branch
Middle CreekMoyers Mill Run Snyder North Branch
Middle CreekBoal Gap Run Centre Sinking Creek Kishacoquillas Creek Mifflin Juniata River UNT 15970 to Bells Gap Run (RM 5.63) Blair, Cambria Bells Gap Run Homer Gap Run Blair Little Juniata River Boiling Spring Run Blair Beaverdam Creek Orson Run York Muddy Creek Perry Furnace Run Perry Sherman Creek Allegheny River Potter Ohio River UNT 57518 to Knapp Creek (RM 5.32) McKean Knapp Creek UNT 57521 to Knapp Creek (RM 6.06) McKean Knapp Creek UNT 57546 to Tram Hollow Run (RM 0.76) McKean Tram Hollow Run UNT 57672 to North Branch Cole Creek ''Brooder Hollow'' McKean North Branch
Cole CreekUNT 57675 to North Branch Cole Creek ''Bakers Hollow'' McKean North Branch
Cole CreekMarvin Creek McKean Potato Creek UNT 58144 to Lillibridge Creek ''Campbell Hollow'' McKean Lillibridge Creek UNT 58191 to Allegheny Portage Creek ''Cady Hollow'' McKean Allegheny Portage Creek Sartwell Creek McKean, Potter Allegheny River Fisk Hollow Run Potter Fishing Creek UNT 57377 to Allegheny River ''Elm Flat Run'' Potter Allegheny River UNT 58395 to Allegheny River ''Pump Station Hollow'' Potter Allegheny River UNT 58402 to Allegheny River ''Earl Hollow'' Potter Allegheny River UNT 64376 to Marvin Creek (RM 9.58) McKean Marvin Creek UNT 51240 to Allegheny River (RM 107.57) Venango Allegheny River Snyder Run Venango Allegheny River UNT 53682 to South Branch French Creek (RM 6.34) Erie South Branch
French CreekHusband Run Venango Oil Creek UNT 54224 to Pine Creek (RM 1.09) Crawford Pine Creek UNT 55192 to Tionesta Creek (RM 25.85) Forest Tionesta Creek Painter Run Elk Clarion River UNT 50461 to Elk Creek (RM 1.81) Elk Elk Creek Little Sicily Run McKean Sicily Run Big Run Jefferson Mahoning Creek UNT 48660 to Sandy Lick Creek (RM 14.57) Jefferson Sandy Lick Creek Elk Creek Park Run Erie Elk Creek UNT 59767 to West Branch Conococheague Creek (RM 52.35) Franklin West Branch
Conococheague CreekThe draft report is available for review on the Department's eComment web site at www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/eComment.
The Department has asked all relevant local jurisdictions to make a copy of this notification available to any and all interested citizens, including those who own real property in the relevant municipalities and to any other parties the municipalities believe may be interested in these evaluations and draft reports.
Interested persons may submit written comments on this draft report through Monday, January 10, 2022. Comments, including comments submitted by e-mail, must include the commentator's name and address. Commentators are encouraged to submit comments using the Department's online eComment tool at www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/eComment or by e-mail to ecomment@pa.gov. Written comments can be mailed to the Department of Environmental Protection, Policy Office, Rachel Carson State Office Building, P.O. Box 2063, Harrisburg, PA 17105-2063. Comments received on the draft report during the public comment period will be reviewed and considered in the Department's evaluation. For further information, contact Mark Brickner, Water Quality Division, mbrickner@pa.gov or (717) 787-9637.
Persons in need of accommodations as provided for in the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 can contact Mark Brickner directly at (717) 787-9637, or through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users), to discuss how the Department may accommodate their needs.
PATRICK McDONNELL,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 21-2072. Filed for public inspection December 10, 2021, 9:00 a.m.]
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