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AIR QUALITY
General Plan Approval and Operating Permit Usage Authorized under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127 to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.
Contact: James Beach, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 484-250-5920.
GP14-46-0082: Warker-Troutman Funeral Home, 726 East High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464. On April 19, 2022, for the installation and operation of one human crematory and one animal crematory at their location in the Borough of Pottstown, Montgomery County.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Contact: Thomas Hanlon, Facilities Permitting Chief, 717-705-4862, Thomas Bianca, New Source Review Chief, 717-705-4863, or William Weaver, Regional Air Quality Manager, 717-705-4702.
GP1-36-03110: Westrock Southern Container, LLC, 500 Richardson Drive, Lancaster, PA 17603, on April 22, 2022, for two natural gas or No. 2 oil-fired boilers at the cardboard container manufacturing facility in East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County. The GP1 authorization was renewed.
GP14-06-03189: Burkey and Driscoll Funeral Home, 40 South Fourth Street, Hamburg, PA 19526-1202, on April 22, 2022, for two cremation units (one human and one animal), under GP14, at the facility in Hamburg Borough, Berks County.
Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745
Contact: Edward Orris, P.E., New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 412-442-4168.
AG5-63-00020A: EQM Gathering OPCO, LLC, 2200 Energy Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, on April 22, 2022, with expiration on April 22, 2027, for reauthorization to use GP-5A for operation of sources and controls at its Mako Compressor Station in Amwell Township, Washington County.
Plan Approvals Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and Regulations in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter B Relating to Construction, Modification and Reactivation of Air Contamination Sources and Associated Air Cleaning Devices.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.
Contact: James Beach, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 484-250-5920.
15-0077B: Hanson Aggregates PA LLC/East Caln Township Plant, Quarry Road, P.O. Box 152, Downingtown, PA 19335. On April 21, 2022, an extension for the replacement of the primary and secondary equipment associated with the crushing plant at their location in East Caln Township, Chester County.
Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915.
Contact: Raymond Kempa, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 570-826-2531.
48-00022B: Ardent Mills, LLC, 4888 S Delaware Dr, Martins Creek, PA 18063, issued on April 21, 2022 to replace two existing air cleaning devices, which are in use to control particulate emissions from bulk flour processing and packaging equipment at the existing facility located in Lower Mount Bethel Township, Northampton County.
Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
Contact: Edward Orris, P.E., New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 412-442-4168.
63-00074A: Langeloth Metallurgical Co., LLC, 10 Langeloth Plant Drive, Langeloth PA 15054, on April 22, 2022, to extend the period of construction and temporary operation of the Metallurgical Facility located in Smith Township, Washington County. The new expiration date is October 28, 2023.
Plan Approval Revisions Issued including Extensions, Minor Modifications and Transfers of Ownership under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.13, 127.13a and 127.32.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.
Contact: James Beach, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 484-250-5920.
23-0003AD: Monroe Energy, LLC, 4101 Post Road, Trainer, PA 19061-5052. On April 20, 2022, for the installation of a new, 2-bay, LPG Truck Loading Rack and associated piping components at their location in Trainer Borough, Delaware County.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Contact: Thomas Hanlon, Facilities Permitting Chief, 717-705-4862, Thomas Bianca, New Source Review Chief, 717-705-4863, or William Weaver, Regional Air Quality Manager, 717-705-4702.
06-05069V: East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc., P.O. Box 147, Lyon Station, PA 19536. On April 25, 2022, for modifying the Industrial Facility production lines at the lead-acid battery assembly plant located in Richmond Township, Berks County. Plan Approval 06-05069V is for installation and startup of pieces of equipment controlled by fabric filters and mist eliminators. The plan approval was extended.
06-05112D: WBLF Acquisition Co., LLC—Western Berks Landfill, 455 Poplar Neck Road, Birdsboro, PA 19508. On April 20, 2022, for the installation of an on-site landfill gas (LFG) to energy plant at the municipal waste landfill in Cumru Township, Berks County. The energy plant will consist of a gas treatment system, three (3) 1,148 bHP (856 kW) Caterpillar C3516 LE engines and one (1) 500 scfm candlestick flare. The plan approval was extended.
06-05112E: WBLF Acquisition Co., LLC—Western Berks Landfill, 455 Poplar Neck Road, Birdsboro, PA 19508. On April 20, 2022, for the installation of a fourth 1,148 bHP (856 kW) Caterpillar C3516 LE engine as part of the facility's on-site landfill gas (LFG) to energy plant in Cumru Township, Berks County. The plan approval was extended.
36-03121F: Intellicor, LLC, 330 Eden Road, Lancaster, PA 17601-4218. On April 20, 2022, for the operation of an existing heatset web lithographic printing press with a natural gas dryer in West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County. The dryers are rated at 2.2 mmBtu/hr and the press is controlled by a regenerative thermal oxidizer (RTO). The plan approval was extended.
Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
Contact: Edward Orris, P.E., New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 412-442-4168.
11-00536A: CPV Fairview, LLC, 50 Braintree Hill Office Park, Suite 300, Braintree, MA 02184, plan approval extension effective on April 28, 2022, with expiration on October 28, 2022, for continued temporary operation of air contamination sources and controls associated with the CPV Fairview Energy Center located at 2862 William Penn Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15909, in Jackson Township, Cambria County.
11-00536B: CPV Fairview, LLC, 50 Braintree Hill Office Park, Suite 300, Braintree, MA 02184, plan approval extension effective on April 28, 2022, with expiration on October 28, 2022, for continued temporary operation of air contamination sources and controls associated with the CPV Fairview Energy Center located at 2862 William Penn Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15909, in Jackson Township, Cambria County.
Title V Operating Permits Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G.
Northwest Region: Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
Contact: Matthew Williams, Facilities Permitting Chief—Telephone: 814-332-6940.
10-00285: Waste Management Disposal Services of Pennsylvania, Inc., 1436 West Sunbury Road, West Sunbury, PA 16061. On April 21, 2022, the Department renewed the Title V permit for the municipal waste landfill located in Clay Township, Butler County. The facility's emission sources include a municipal waste landfill, a diesel fueled emergency generator, and an odor neutralizing system. The facility is not a major source for any criteria pollutants. The facility is considered a Title V facility under paragraph (iv) of 25 Pa. Code § 121.1. Actual reported emissions for the facility for 2020 were: 1.52 tons NOx; 6.63 tons SOx; 17.21 tons CO; 1.29 tons PM-10; 1.12 tons PM-2.5; 5.34 tons VOCs; 0.19 tons all HAPs combined; and 9,563 tons CO2. This facility is subject to 40 CFR Part 60 Subpart WWW, Standards of Performance for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills; Part 61 Subpart M pertaining to Asbestos; Part 62 Subpart OOO, the Federal Plan for Landfills; and Part 63 Subpart AAAA, NESHAP for MSW Landfills. The emergency engine is subject to 40 CFR Part 63 Subpart ZZZZ, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Stationary Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines. The facility is subject to the Title V Operating Permit requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G. The permit contains emission restrictions, recordkeeping, work practice, and additional requirements to ensure compliance with the Clean Air Act and the Air Pollution Control Act. The conditions of the previous plan approvals and Operating Permit are incorporated into the renewal permit.
25-00920: Waste Management of Pennsylvania, Incorporated, Lake View Landfill, 851 Robison Road East, Erie, PA 16509, on April 18, 2022, the Department issued the renewal Title V Operating Permit of a municipal solid waste (MSW) landfill located in Summit Township, Erie County. Permitted air contamination sources include the landfill, a leachate storage system, two emergency engines, and a parts washer. The landfill gas (LFG) generated at the landfill is collected by an LFG collection system and controlled by an enclosed flare, an open flare, and/or two LFG recovery engines. The facility is a major source of carbon monoxide (CO), volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and hazardous air pollutant (HAP). In this renewal, 40 CFR 63 Subpart AAAA is updated to reflect the latest amendments. 40 CFR 62 Subpart OOO, which is the Federal plan that implements 40 CFR 60 Subpart CF, is added. Consequently, 40 CFR 60 Subpart WWW, which is replaced by 40 CFR 60 Subpart CF, is removed. Authorized through PA 25-920E, an open flare and its requirements are added. RFD-based conditions, which are not enforceable as permit conditions, are removed.
Operating Permits for Non-Title V Facilities Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter F.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.
Contact: Janine Tulloch-Reid, Facilities Permitting Chief—Telephone: 484-250-5920.
15-00115: QVC, Inc., 1200 Wilson Drive, MC 169, West Chester, PA 19380-4262. On April 21, 2022, for the renewal of their Synthetic Minor Operating Permit for their boilers and emergency engines at their television broadcasting facility located in West Goshen Township, Chester County.
Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915.
Contact: Norman Frederick, Facility Permitting Chief—Telephone: 570-826-2409.
48-00071: Green Knight Economic Development Corporation/Plainfield, 2147 Pen Argyl Road, Pen Argyl, PA 18702. On March 21, 2022, the Department issued a renewal of the State-Only (Natural) Minor Permit for an electric generating plant in Plainfield Township, Northampton County. The sources at this facility consist of three (3) combustion turbines that are fueled by LFG from the Grand Central Sanitary Landfill and produce electricity to a local grid. The sources are considered minor emission sources of nitrogen oxide (NOx), sulfur oxides (SOx), carbon monoxide (CO), total suspended particulate (TSP), and VOC's. The Operating Permit contains applicable requirements for emission limitations, work practice standards, testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting standards used to verify facility compliance with Federal and State air pollution regulations.
40-00137: Western Intl. Gas & Cylinders/Berwick, 53 River Road, Berwick, PA 18603-6721. On March 15, 2022, the Department issued a State-Only (Natural) Minor Permit for the operation of a gas cylinder distribution facility in Salem Township, Luzerne County. The sources at this facility consist of paint booths, paint baking ovens, and gas transfer lines. The control devices consist of fabric filters. The sources are considered minor emission sources of nitrogen oxide (NOx), sulfur oxides (SOx), carbon monoxide (CO), total suspended particulate (TSP), and VOC's. The Operating Permit contains applicable requirements for emission limitations, work practice standards, testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting standards used to verify facility compliance with Federal and State air pollution regulations.
40-00143: Bekaert Corp., 165 New Commerce Blvd., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706-1448. On April 20, 2022, the Department issued a State-Only (Natural) Minor Permit for the operation of steel wire and related products facility in Hanover Township, Luzerne County. The sources at this facility consist of a sander, and steel wire draw machines. The control devices consist of collectors. The sources are considered minor emission sources of nitrogen oxide (NOx), sulfur oxides (SOx), carbon monoxide (CO), total suspended particulate (TSP), and VOC's. The Operating Permit contains applicable requirements for emission limitations, work practice standards, testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting standards used to verify facility compliance with Federal and State air pollution regulations.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Contact: Thomas Hanlon, Facilities Permitting Chief, 717-705-4862, Thomas Bianca, New Source Review Chief, 717-705-4863, or William Weaver, Regional Air Quality Manager, 717-705-4702.
67-03037: Hard Chrome Specialists, Inc., 41 Leigh Drive, York, PA 17402-9474. On April 20, 2022, for the electroplating facility located in Manchester Township, York County. The State-Only permit was renewed.
67-03146: Johnson Controls, 631 S. Richland Avenue, York, PA 17405-1592. On April 26, 2022, for the air conditioning and heating equipment manufacturing facility located in Spring Garden Township, York County. The State-Only permit was renewed.
Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
Contact: Thomas Joseph, P.E., Facilities Permitting Chief—Telephone: 412-442-4336.
63-00643: AMETEK, Inc., North Strabane Plant, 1085 Route 519, Eighty-Four, PA 15330-2813. On March 28, 2022, the Department issued a renewal State-Only Operating Permit (Natural Minor) for the metal powder manufacturing facility, located in North Strabane Township, Washington County.
The facility is comprised of rotary dryer units, water atomization processes, an aluminon grinder, and an emergency generator. The control devices are dust collectors and cyclones. The Operating Permit includes conditions relating to applicable emission restrictions, testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, reporting, and work practice standards requirements.
65-00912: The AMES Co., Inc./Champion Facility, 465 Railroad Ave., Camp Hill, PA 17011-5611. On March 28, 2022, the Department issued a renewal State-Only Operating Permit (Natural Minor) for the sawmill operations facility, located in Donegal Township, Washington County.
The AMES Co. operates a 12.87 MMBtu/HR wood-fired boiler, an oil-fired boiler, a dimension mill, and wood surface coating operations. The control devices are dust collectors and a multi-clone collector. The Operating Permit includes conditions relating to applicable emission restrictions, testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, reporting, and work practice standards requirements. The boilers are subject to the NESHAPs in 40 CFR 63 Subpart JJJJJJ.
Northwest Region: Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
Contact: Matthew Williams, Facilities Permitting Chief—Telephone: 814-332-6940.
10-00312 Purvis Brothers, Inc., 321 Mars Valencia Road, Mars, PA 16046-0957, on April 26, 2022, the Department issued a State Only Operating Permit for the operation of a wholesale trading of petroleum bulk stations and terminals facility located in Adams Township, Butler County. The facility's emitting sources included a comfort heating furnace, space heaters, storage tanks for gasoline, kerosene, diesel, and stoddard solvent, loading racks, and fugitive emissions. The facility has taken the restriction of Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) emissions of 49.9 tons per year and maintains the Synthetic Minor status. The facility is subject to 40 CFR Part 63 Subpart BBBBBB—pertaining to NESHAPs for the Source Category: Gasoline Distribution Bulk Terminals, Bulk Plants, and Pipeline Facilities. The potential emissions from the facility are: 15.2 TPY VOC; and less than 1 TPY for all other criteria pollutants. The permit includes additional operation requirements, monitoring requirements, and recordkeeping requirements to ensure compliance with the Clean Air Act and the Air Pollution Control Act.
43-00384: Davis Alloys Manufacturing, 295 East High Street Ext, Sharpsville, PA 16150-2224. On April 18, 2022, the Department issued a new State Only Natural Minor Operating Permit for the specialty alloy facility located in Sharpsville Borough, Mercer County. The facility's primary emission sources include the induction furnaces controlled by a baghouse, shot blasting booths, shake out, the hammer mill, and natural gas-fired space heating. The potential emission of PM is 31.29 TPY, total HAPs is 5.75 TPY, NOx is 1.17 TPY, and all other primary pollutants are less than 1 TPY; thus, the facility is a natural minor. The facility is subject to plan approval 43-384A, which includes a facility emission limit of PM. The facility is subject to 40 CFR 63 Subpart ZZZZZ, NESHAP for Iron and Steel Foundry Area Source of HAP (small foundry). The renewal permit contains emission restrictions, recordkeeping, work practices, and additional requirements to ensure compliance with the Clean Air Act and the Air Pollution Control Act.
Philadelphia: Air Management Services, 321 University Avenue, Philadelphia, PA. 19104-4543.
Contact: Edward Wiener, Chief, Source Registration at 215-685-9426.
The City of Philadelphia, Air Management Services (AMS) reissued a renewal Synthetic Minor Operating Permit for the following facility:
OP20-000058: Richards Apex, Inc., 4202-24 Main Street, Philadelphia, PA 19127, reissued on April 14, 2022 for an administrative amendment to change the facility's contact name and email. The Synthetic Minor Operating Permit is issued for the operation of air emission sources at a lubricants manufacturing plant in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The facility's air emission sources are: two (2) boilers firing natural gas or No. 5 oil each rated less than 9 MMBtu/hr. The amended Synthetic Minor Operating Permit includes monitoring, recordkeeping, reporting, and work practice requirements designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements.
De Minimis Emissions Increases Authorized under 25 Pa. Code § 127.449.
Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
Contact: Edward Orris, P.E., New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 412-442-4168.
AG5A-63-00021A: EQT Production Company, 625 Liberty Avenue, Suite 1700, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, on April 6, 2022, received approval for a de minimis emissions increase of 0.40 ton of VOC (including Clean Air Act Section 112 HAPs), per year, pursuant to 25 Pa. Code § 127.449 resulting from the installation and operation of one (1) 400-bbl condensate storage tank, one (1) 400-bbl produced water storage tank, and 38 intermittent-bleed natural gas-actuated pneumatic controllers JT Farm Well Pad in East Finley Township, Washington County. No other de minimis emissions increases have occurred at the facility during the term of its current GP-5A authorization.
AG5A-63-00027A: EQT Production Company, 625 Liberty Avenue, Suite 1700, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, on April 6, 2022, received approval for a de minimis emissions increases not to exceed 0.42 ton of NOx, 0.35 ton of CO, 0.6 ton of VOC (including Clean Air Act Section 112 HAPs), <0.01 ton of SOx, and <0.1 ton of PM10, per year, pursuant to 25 Pa. Code § 127.449 resulting from the installation and operation of 54 intermittent bleed natural gas-actuated pneumatic controllers and one (1) 1.00 MMBtu/hr natural gas-fired low pressure separator line heater at its Stout Well Pad in East Finley Township, Washington County. No other de minimis emissions increases have occurred at the facility during the term of its current GP-5A authorization.
Operating Permits Denied, Terminated, Suspended or Revoked under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.431 and 127.461.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.
Contact: Janine Tulloch-Reid, Facilities Permitting Chief—Telephone: 484-250-5920.
09-00221: Bucks County Courier Times, 2 Geoffrey Drive, Fairless Hills, PA 19030, Falls Township, Bucks County. On April 20, 2022, the Department of Environmental Protection revoked the Air Quality Operating Permit because of the permanent shutdown and removal of significant sources, including one (1) Offset Lithographic Press, Degreasers and one (1) Emergency Generator Engine at the former facility.
09-00077: WM Renewable Energy, LLC, 1414 Bordentown Road, Morrisville, PA 19067, Falls Township, Bucks County. On April 13, 2022, the Department of Environmental Protection revoked the Air Quality Operating Permit because of the permanent shutdown of one (1) landfill gas fired turbine (Source ID No. 700), the only significant source at the facility.
09-00219: Premium Excavation, LLC, 18 Steel Road West, Morrisville, PA 19067, Falls Township, Bucks County. On April 25, 2022, the Department of Environmental Protection revoked the Air Quality Operating Permit because of the permanent shutdown and removal of significant sources, including one (1) Compact Jaw Crusher; one (1) Screener and one (2) diesel engines at the facility.
ACTIONS ON COAL AND
NONCOAL APPLICATIONS
Actions on applications under the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P.S. §§ 1396.1—1396.31); the Noncoal Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P.S. §§ 3301—3326); the Clean Streams Law (35 P.S. §§ 691.1—691.1001); the Coal Refuse Disposal Control Act (52 P.S. §§ 30.51—30.66); the Bituminous Mine Subsidence and Land Conservation Act (52 P.S. §§ 1406.1—1406.21). The final action on each application also constitutes action on the NPDES permit application and, if noted, the request for a Section 401 Water Quality Certification. Mining activity permits issued in response to such applications will also address the application permitting requirements of the following statutes; the Air Quality Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015); the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P.S. §§ 693.1—693.27); and the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P.S.§§ 6018.101—6018.1103).
Coal Permits
Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, (814) 342-8200, RA-EPMOSHANNON@pa.gov, (Contact: Ashley Smith).
Mining Permit No. 17060110. NPDES No. PA0256421. Bell Resources, Inc., 1340 Hoyt Road, Curwensville, PA 16833, renewal of mining permit and NPDES permit for continued operation and restoration of a bituminous surface coal mine located in Bloom and Penn Townships, Clearfield County, affecting 361.9 acres. Receiving stream(s): Bell Run and Unnamed Tributaries to Bell Run classified for the following use(s): CWF, MF. Application received: October 5, 2021. Permit issued: April 15, 2022.
Mining Permit No. 171101070. NPDES No. PA0257699. Bell Resources, Inc., 1340 Hoyt Road, Curwensville, PA 16833, modification of an NPDES permit for discharge of water resulting from coal surface mine in Bloom, Brady and Penn Townships, Clearfield County, affecting 76.2 acres. Receiving stream(s): Unnamed Tributary to Bell Run, classified for the following use(s): CWF. Application received: November 30, 2021. Permit issued: April 15, 2022.
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118, RA-EPPottsvilleDMO@pa.gov, (Contact: Theresa Reilly-Flannery).
Mining Permit No. 49851602. D. Molesevich & Sons Construction Co., Inc., P.O. Box 121, Mt. Carmel, PA 17851, correction to add anthracite surface mining to a coal preparation plant and coal refuse disposal operation in Mt. Carmel Township, Northumberland County, affecting 46.2 acres. Receiving stream: Shamokin Creek. Application received: September 23, 2021. Correction issued: April 19, 2022.
Mining Permit No. 54920201. Northeastern Power Co., P.O. Box 7, McAdoo, PA 18237, renewal for reclamation activities only of an anthracite surface mine, coal refuse reprocessing and coal refuse disposal operation in Kline and Packer Townships, Schuylkill and Carbon Counties. Receiving stream: Little Schuylkill River. Application received: March 16, 2022. Renewal issued: April 22, 2022.
Noncoal Permits
Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900, RA-EPCAMBRIA@pa.gov, (Contact: Melanie Ford-Wigfield).
Mining Permit No. 7574046. NPDES No. PA0613029. New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc., P.O. Box 77, New Enterprise, PA 16664. Renewal of NPDES permit, located in Southampton Township, Cumberland County. Receiving streams: UNT to Bullshead Branch classified for the following uses: CWF, MF. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received: December 9, 2021. Permit issued: April 18, 2022.
Mining Permit No. 32212801. NPDES No. PA0279803. ABM Mining Co., Inc., 3330 Johnston Road, Smicksburg, PA 16256, commencement, operation and restoration of a small noncoal (industrial minerals) operation in Grant Township, Indiana County, affecting 5.0 acres. Receiving stream(s): unnamed tributary to Little Mahoning Creek classified for the following uses: HQ-CWF. Application received: June 24, 2021. Permit denied: April 20, 2022.
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118, RA-EPPottsvilleDMO@pa.gov, (Contact: Theresa Reilly-Flannery).
NPDES Permit No. PA0594423. Mining Permit No. 6174SM5. Meckley's Limestone Products, Inc., P.O. Box 503, Herndon, PA 17839, renew NPDES permit on a quarry operation in Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County. Receiving stream: unnamed tributary to Fidlers Run. Application received: September 2, 2020. Renewal issued: April 20, 2022.
ACTIONS ON BLASTING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS
Actions on applications under the Explosives Acts of 1937 and 1957 and 25 Pa. Code § 211.124. Blasting activity performed as part of a coal or noncoal mining activity will be regulated by the mining permit for that coal or noncoal mining activity.
Blasting Permits Issued
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118, RA-EPPottsvilleDMO@pa.gov, (Contact: Theresa Reilly-Flannery).
Permit No. 36224114. Keystone Blasting Service, 15 Hopeland Road, Lititz, PA 17543, construction blasting for Ephrata Mennonite School in Ephrata Township, Lancaster County, with an expiration date of May 30, 2022. Permit issued: April 19, 2022.
Permit No. 58224105. DW Drilling & Blasting, 2733 East Battlefield Street # 320, Springfield, MO 65804 construction blasting for Lauer Gas Pad in Springville Township, Susquehanna County, with an expiration date of April 11, 2023. Permit issued: April 19, 2022.
Permit No. 58224106. Meshoppen Blasting, Inc., P.O. Box 127, Meshoppen, PA 18630, construction blasting for Coterra Energy Tucker H Pad and Access Road in Bridgewater Township, Susquehanna County, with an expiration date of January 5, 2023. Permit issued: April 19, 2022.
Permit No. 58224107. DW Drilling & Blasting, 2733 East Battlefield Street # 320, Springfield, MO 65804 construction blasting for Brazitis D Well Pad in Lenox Township, Susquehanna County, with an expiration date of April 17, 2023. Permit issued: April 19, 2022.
Permit No. 48224106. Maurer & Scott Sales, Inc., 122 Thomas Street, Coopersburg, PA 18036, construction blasting for Easton Block Expansion in Lower Mt. Bethel Township, Northampton County, with an expiration date of December 23, 2023. Permit issued: April 20, 2022.
FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT SECTION 401 The Department has taken the following actions on previously received permit applications, requests for Environmental Assessment approval, and requests for Water Quality Certification under Section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341).
Except as otherwise noted, the Department has granted 401 Water Quality Certification certifying that the construction and operation described will comply with the applicable provisions of Sections 301—303, 306 and 307 of the FWPCA (33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1311—1313, 1316 and 1317), and that the construction will not violate applicable Federal and State Water Quality Standards.
Any person aggrieved by these actions may appeal, pursuant to Section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act, 35 P.S. § 7514, and the Administrative Agency Law, 2 Pa.C.S. Chapter 5A, to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P.O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Board through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Environmental Hearing Board within 30-days of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure may be obtained from the Board. The appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure are also available in braille or on audiotape from the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create any right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decisional law.
If you want to challenge this action, your appeal must reach the Board within 30-days. You do not need a lawyer to file an appeal with the Board.
Important legal rights are at stake, however, so you should show this notice to a lawyer at once. If you cannot afford a lawyer, you may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board (717) 787-3483 for more information.
WATER OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS
Actions on applications for the following activities filed under the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P.S. §§ 693.1—693.27), section 302 of the Flood Plain Management Act (32 P.S. § 679.302) and The Clean Streams Law and Notice of Final Action For Certification under section 401 of the FWPCA.
Northeast Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915.
Contact: Gillian Pehala, Clerk Typist 2, 570-830-3077.
E4802121-006: PA Department of Transportation, Eng District 5-0, 1002 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101, Stockerton Borough and Palmer Township, Northampton County, Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District.
To authorize the following water obstructions and encroachments associated with the SR 0033-05B Bridge Replacement Project:
To remove the existing northbound and southbound structures and to construct and maintain a 228-foot wide three-span stream enclosure consisting of a concrete arch and two 8-foot diameter overflow pipes with a mat foundation extending 4.5-ft below the streambed carrying SR 0033 across Bushkill Creek (HQ-CWF, MF). The concrete will have a 58.25-foot normal clear span and a minimum 19.1-foot underclearance. Minor channel grading and floodway fill appurtenant to the structure replacement will also occur.
The project is located along SR 0033 Sec 05B Segment 0110 Offset 1609 to Segment 0120 Offset 2587 (Northbound) and Segment 0111 Offset 1574 to Segment 0131 Offset 0069 (Southbound), approximately 0.50 mile south of the SR 0033/SR 0191 intersection (Nazareth, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 40° 44` 55.82" N, Longitude: 75° 15` 52.34" W)
E3502222-003. Scott Romano, 635 Hoffman Blvd, Spring City, PA 19475. Clifton Township, Lackawanna County, Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To construct and maintain a 20.0-foot long by 6.0-foot wide dock in Big Bass Lake (EV, MF). The new dock will replace an existing 16.0-foot long by 4.0-foot long dock on the applicants property. The project is located on Lake Drive East off of Big Bass Drive, (Sterling, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 41° 15` 5"; Longitude: -75° 29` 26") in Clifton Township, Lackawanna County.
Eastern Region: Oil & Gas Management Program, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448
E0829222-005: Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC, 14 Chesapeake Lane, Sayre, PA 18840, Smithfield Township, Bradford County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To construct, operate and maintain:
1. A 300` by 400` well pad and 1,250 linear foot long access road impacting 38,376 square feet of a palustrine emergent (PEM) wetland and 37,853 square feet of a palustrine forested (PFO) wetland. (Ulster, PA Quadrangle, Latitude: 41.839736°, Longitude: -76.595468°);
2. A 300` by 400` well pad impacting 13,372 square feet of a palustrine forested (PFO) wetland. (Ulster, PA Quadrangle, Latitude: 41.838868°, Longitude: -76.595300°).
This project is an after-the-fact permit that is associated with the Chesapeake Audit and will result in 44,561 square feet (1.023 acres) of permanent wetland impacts and 45,040 square feet (1.034 acres) of temporary wetland impacts, all for the purpose of establishing a well pad for Marcellus well development in Smithfield Township, Bradford County. The permittee will provide 0.441 acre of on site wetland restoration and 7.91 acres of wetland credits at the Camp Brook Restoration Site (Elkland, PA Quadrangle, Latitude: 41.988385°, Longitude: -77.337152°), permit application number E5929221-006.
E4129221-018: EQT ARO LLC, 33 West Third Street, Suite 300, Williamsport, PA 17701. Mallory Pads A, B & C Gathering Pipeline in Plunketts Creek Township, Lycoming County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To construct, operate and maintain three (3) pipelines of various sizes (24" steel gas line, 16" plastic underground waterline and an 8" flexsteel gas line), each approximately 12,267 linear feet in length within permanent and temporary right-of-ways in Plunketts Creek Township—Lycoming County. Additionally, approximately 12,267 linear feet of 16" temporary above-ground waterline (TAGWL) will also be permitted.
The project will result in a total of 32 LF (220 SF) of permanent and 290 LF (1,812 SF) of temporary stream impacts, 2,542 SF (0.0584 acre) of permanent and 17,446 SF (0.4005 acre) of temporary floodway impacts and 4,225 SF (0.0970 acre) of permanent and 7,781 SF (0.1786 acre) of temporary wetland impacts all for the purpose of constructing an natural gas pipeline for Marcellus Shale well development.
STREAM IMPACT TABLE:
Resource
NameMunicipality Quadrangle Activity Chap. 93 Listed Trout Impact Area Temp. (SF) Impact Length Temp. (LF) Impact Area Perm. (SF) Impact Length Perm. (LF) Lat.
Long.Channel 3A Wolf Run Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Workspace HQ; EV Wild 56 743 15 128 41.454180o 76.812259o Channel 11 UNT Wolf Run Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Workspace HQ; EV Wild 55 557 11 66 41.457353o 76.798454o Channel 14 UNT Wolf Run Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Workspace HQ; EV Wild 73 213 6 26 41.458493o 76.800617o Channel 16 UNT Wolf Run Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Workspace HQ; EV Wild 106 299 41.457440o 76.797467o TOTAL IMPACTS
290 1,812 32 220 WETLAND IMPACT TABLE:
Resource
NameMunicipality Quadrangle Activity Cow. Class Listed Trout Impact Area Temp. (SF) Impact Length Temp. (LF) Impact Area Perm. (SF) Impact Length Perm. (LF) Lat.
Long.Wetland 31 Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Aerial TAWGL PEM; EV Wild 27 53 41.457610° 76.797061° Wetland 32 Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Aerial TAWGL PFO; EV Wild 11 43 41.457307° 76.798118° Wetland 33 Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Aerial TAWGL PFO; EV Wild 34 931 31 698 41.457337° 76.798566° Wetland 34 Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Aerial TAWGL PEM; EV Wild 166 6,626 157 3,527 41.458416° 76.800540° Wetland 68 Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Aerial TAWGL PEM; EV Wild 4 21 41.457693° 76.807330° Wetland 69 Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Aerial TAWGL PEM; EV Wild 13 107 41.458576° 76.802592° TOTAL IMPACTS
255 7,781 188 4,225 FLOODWAY IMPACT TABLE:
Resource
NameMunicipality Quadrangle Activity Impact
Area
Temp.
(SF)Impact Length
Temp.
(LF)Impact
Area
Perm.
(SF)Impact Length
Perm.
(LF)Lat.
Long.Channel 3A Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Workspace 120 6,092 120 1,077 41.454180o 76.812259o Channel 11 Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Workspace 150 6,574 174 1,044 41.457353o 76.798454o Channel 14 Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Workspace 76 3,310 39 229 41.458493o 76.800617o Channel 15 Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Workspace 13 88 41.458324o 76.800652o Channel 16 Plunketts Crk. Barbours Pipeline & Workspace 173 1,382 22 192 41.457535 76.797636o TOTAL IMPACTS
532 17,446 355 2,542
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS Central Office: Bureau of Waterways Engineering & Wetlands, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, 2nd Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-787-3411.
EA2215221-001. Swatara Township, 599 Eisenhower Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17111. Swatara Township, Dauphin County, ACOE Baltimore District.
The restoration project will remove approximately 37,700 cubic yards of legacy sediment along Spring Creek (CWF) for the purpose of restoring natural aquatic resources, including restoration of approximately 4.5 acres of an integrated stream, wetland and floodplain areas, to realign approximately 3,600 linear feet of Spring Creek for the purpose of restoring watercourses; to place rock stream and valley grade control structures; to excavate a rain garden and construct 3 stormwater pipes and outfalls servicing the rain garden, to place rock slope protection; to replace an existing pedestrian bridge; to construct paved pedestrian pathways; to extend 4 existing stormwater pipes and construct 4 new stormwater outfall structures; to place log sills, woody debris, and other aquatic habitat structures within the restoration areas; to construct rock construction entrances, log construction mats, temporary stream crossings, cofferdams, erosion control matting, and other erosion controls during restoration activities. The restoration project is located within and along the Spring Creek floodplain at Swatara Township's Donald R. Taylor Memorial Park and Living Water Community Church properties (USGS Quadrangle: Harrisburg East, PA: Latitude: 40.260616°; Longitude: -76.818434°). Approved on April 1, 2022.
DAM SAFETY Central Office: Bureau of Waterways Engineering & Wetlands, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, 2nd Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101, 717-787-8568.
D11-121. Glendale Yearound Corp., 110 Troxell Springs Road, P.O. Box 89, Flinton, PA 16640. To modify, operate, and maintain Dutch Run Dam across Dutch Run (CWF) for the purpose of providing repairs to restore the dam, reduce the hazard classification and bring the dam into compliance with Department regulations. White Township, Cambria County.
EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL The following Erosion and Sediment Control permits have been issued.
Persons aggrieved by an action may appeal that action to the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) under section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act and 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501—508 and 701—704. The appeal should be sent to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P.O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Board through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Board within 30-days of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure may be obtained from the Board. The appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure are also available in Braille or on audiotape from the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create a right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decisional law.
For individuals who wish to challenge an action, the appeal must reach the Board within 30-days. A lawyer is not needed to file an appeal with the Board.
Important legal rights are at stake, however, so individuals should show this notice to a lawyer at once. Persons who cannot afford a lawyer may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483 for more information.
Southwest District: Oil & Gas Management Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, 412-442-4281.
ESCGP-3 # ESX16-007-0004-Per B25 Well Pad
Applicant Name PennEnergy Resources LLC
Contact Person Mr. Cody L. Salmon
Address 1000 Commerce Drive, Park Place One, Suite 400
City, State, Zip Pittsburgh, PA 15275
County Beaver
Township(s) New Sewickley
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) UNT to Brush Creek/Slippery Rock Creek (WWF), UNT to Pine Run/Upper Ohio River (WWF), Pine Run/Upper Ohio River (WWF)
Secondary; Brush Creek (WWF)Eastern Region: Oil & Gas Management Program, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448.
ESCGP-3 # ESG296622004-00
Applicant Name Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC
Contact Person Eric Haskins
Address 14 Chesapeake Lane
City, State, Zip Sayre, PA 18840
County Wyoming
Township(s) Windham
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) S-SLH-025 (INT) (CWF, MF)
Secondary: UNT Susquehanna River (CWF, MF)ESCGP-3 # ESG290822009-00
Applicant Name Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC
Contact Person Eric Haskins
Address 14 Chesapeake Lane
City, State, Zip Sayre, PA 18840
County Bradford
Township(s) Litchfield
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) Spaulding Creek (WWF, MF), UNT to Spaulding Creek (WWF, MF)
Secondary: Susquehanna River (WWF, MF), Spaulding Creek (WWF, MF)
CORRECTIVE ACTION UNDER
ACT 32, 1989
PREAMBLE 2
The following plans and reports were submitted under the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act (35 P.S. §§ 6021.101—6021.2104).
Provisions of 25 Pa. Code Chapter 245, Subchapter D, Administration of the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Program, require the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of submission of plans and reports. A remedial action plan is submitted to summarize the site characterization, document the design and construction details for the remedial action, and describe how the remedial action will attain the selected remediation standard. The remedial action plan also provides results of studies performed and data collected to support the remedial action and a description of postremediation care requirements. A remedial action completion report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site to the selected remediation standard. A remedial action completion report provides a description of the site investigation to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in environmental media, the basis of selecting the environmental media of concern, documentation supporting the selection of residential or nonresidential exposure factors, a description of the remediation performed and summaries of sampling methodology and analytical results which demonstrate that the remediation has attained the cleanup standard selected.
For further information concerning plans or reports, please contact the Environmental Cleanup Program Manager in the DEP Regional Office under which the notice of receipt of plans or reports appears. If information concerning plans or reports is required in an alternative form, contact the Community Relations Coordinator at the appropriate Regional Office listed. TDD users may telephone the DEP through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
The Department has received the following plans and reports:
Southeast Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5960.
Contact: Richard Staron, Professional Geologist Manager.
Pottstown Sunoco, 15-44189, 1453 S. Hanover St., Pottstown, PA 19465, North Coventry Township, Chester County. Petrodi LLC, 5 Elmwood Drive, Tabernacle, NJ 08088, on behalf 1453 South Hanover Street LLC, 1233 Haddonfield Berlin Road, St. 8, Voorhees, NJ 08043, Norristown, PA 19403, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The report is intended to demonstrate attainment of the site to meet nonresidential Statewide health and site-specific standards.
Northeast Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511.
Contact: Eric Supey, Environmental Program Manager.
PSC San Souci, Storage Tank ID # 40-19264, 21 Main Road, Hanover Township, PA 18706, Hanover Township, Luzerne County. MEA, 1365 Ackermanville Road, Bangor, PA 18013, on behalf of Pragnesh Patel, 2386 Sullivan Trail, Exeter Township, PA 18615, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet Statewide health standards.
Liberty Oil Station 38, Storage Tank ID # 54-51586, 700 North Railroad Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252, Tamaqua Borough, Schuylkill County. Converse Consultants, 2738 West College Avenue, State College, PA 16801, on behalf of Norwood Klotz, 600 East Main Street, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972, submitted a revised Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet site-specific standards.
Southcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, 717-705-4705.
Contact: Robin L. Yerger, LPG.
Rutter's Farm Store No. 34, Storage Tank Primary Facility ID # 67-26966, 2210 Old Trail Road, Newberrytown, PA 17319, Newberry Township, York County. United Environmental Services, Inc., P.O. Box 701, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972, on behalf of CHR Corporation, 2295 Susquehanna Trail, York, PA 17404, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum constituents. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.
Former Hess Oil, Storage Tank Primary Facility ID # 67-60871, 203 Bunker Hill Avenue, Delta, PA 17314, Delta Borough, York County. P. Joseph Lehman, Inc. Consulting Engineers, P.O. Box 419, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648, on behalf of Mr. William Hubbard, 59 Griffith Road, Delta, PA 17314, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum constituents. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the site-specific standard.
Rutter's Farm Store No. 24, Storage Tank Facility ID # 67-38001, 2600 Delta Road, Brogue, PA 17309, Chanceford Township, York County. United Environmental Services, Inc., P.O. Box 701, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972, on behalf of CHR Corporation, 2295 North Susquehanna Trail, Suite C, York, PA 17404, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil contaminated with petroleum. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.
Sunoco Gas Sta & C Store, Storage Tank Facility ID # 67-20370, 2200 Old Trail Road, Etters, PA 17319, Newberry Township, York County. Groundwater and Environmental Services, Inc., 508 Thomson Park Drive, Cranberry Township, PA 16066, on behalf of Evergreen Resources Management, 2 Righter Parkway, Suite 120, Wilmington, DE 19803, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet a combination of the Site Specific and Statewide health standard.
CORRECTIVE ACTION UNDER
ACT 32, 1989
PREAMBLE 3
The DEP Has Taken Action on the Following Plans and Reports Under the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act (35 P.S. §§ 6021.101—6021.2104).
Provisions of 25 Pa. Code Chapter 245, Subchapter D, Administration of the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Program, require the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of its final actions on plans and reports.
A remedial action plan is submitted to summarize the site characterization, document the design and construction details for the remedial action, and describe how the remedial action will attain the selected remediation standard. The remedial action plan also provides results of studies performed and data collected to support the remedial action and a description of postremediation care requirements. A remedial action completion report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site to the selected remediation standard. A remedial action completion report provides a description of the site investigation to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in environmental media, the basis of selecting the environmental media of concern, documentation supporting the selection of residential or nonresidential exposure factors, a description of the remediation performed and summaries of sampling methodology and analytical results which demonstrate that the remediation has attained the cleanup standard selected.
The DEP may approve or disapprove plans and reports submitted. This notice provides the DEP's decision and, if relevant, the basis for disapproval.
For further information concerning the plans and reports, please contact the Environmental Cleanup Program Manager in the DEP Regional Office under which the notice of the plan or report appears. If information concerning a report is required in an alternative form, contact the Community Relations Coordinator at the appropriate Regional Office listed. TDD users may telephone the DEP through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
The DEP has received the following plans and reports:
Southeast Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5960.
Contact: Richard Staron, Professional Geologist Manager.
Express Food Mart, 51-06933, 5201 Oxford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19124, City of Philadelphia. Synergy Environmental Inc., 155 Railroad Plaza, 1st Floor, Royersford, PA 19468, on behalf of 5201 Oxford Ave. Phila. LLC, 645 Hamilton Ave., Allentown, PA 18101, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The Remedial Action Completion Report demonstrated attainment of the residential Statewide health site-specific standards. Approved: April 19, 2022.
121 Point Breeze Term, 51-07149, 6310 Passyunk Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19134, City of Philadelphia. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc., 440 Creamery Way, Suite 500, Exton, PA 19341, on behalf of Kinder Morgan Liquids Terminals, LLC, 1 Terminal Road, Carteret, NJ 07008, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The Remedial Action Completion Report demonstrated attainment of nonresidential Statewide health and site-specific standards. Approved: April 20, 2022.
Phila Marine Ctr, 51-42260, 235 N. Columbus Blvd, Pier 12N, Philadelphia, PA 19106, City of Philadelphia. Curren Environmental, Inc., 10 Penn Ave., Cherry Hill, NJ 08002, on behalf of the Durst Organization, One Bryant Park, New York, NY 10036, submitted a Site Characterization Report 310(b) concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with diesel and unleaded gasoline. The Remedial Action Completion Report did not demonstrate attainment of the residential Statewide health standards. Approved: April 25, 2022.
Northeast Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511.
Contact: Eric Supey, Environmental Program Manager.
Atlantic Oil & Heating Company, Storage Tank ID # 13-14253, Blakeslee Boulevard, Lehighton, PA 18235, Lehighton Borough, Carbon County. MEA, 1365 Ackermanville Road, Bangor, PA 18013, on behalf of Pipeline Petroleum, Inc., P.O. Box 159, Macungie, PA 18062, has submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with fuel oil. The Remedial Action Completion Report demonstrated attainment of site-specific standards. Approved: April 26, 2022.
Arlo's Country Store, Storage Tank ID # 58-38535, 10340 PA-171, Union Dale, PA 18470, Ararat Township, Susquehanna County, United Environmental Services, P.O. Box 701, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972, on behalf of Arlo's Country Store Inc., 10340 PA-171, Union Dale, PA 18470, submitted a combined Site Characterization Report and Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum. The report was acceptable to meet Statewide health standards. Approved: April 22, 2022.
Southcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, 717-705-4705.
Contact: Robin L. Yerger, LPG.
Rutter's Farm Store No. 34, Storage Tank Primary Facility ID # 67-26966, 2210 Old Trail Road, Newberrytown, PA 17319, Newberry Township, York County. United Environmental Services, Inc., P.O. Box 701, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972, on behalf of CHR Corporation, 2295 Susquehanna Trail, York, PA 17404, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum constituents. The Remedial Action Plan was acceptable to meet the Statewide health standard. Approved: April 22, 2022.
Rutter's Farm Store No. 24, Storage Tank Facility ID # 67-38001, 2600 Delta Road, Brogue, PA 17309, Chanceford Township, York County. United Environmental Services, Inc., P.O. Box 701, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972, on behalf of CHR Corporation, 2295 North Susquehanna Trail, Suite C, York, PA 17404 submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil contaminated with petroleum. The Remedial Action Completion Report was acceptable to meet the Statewide health standard. Approved: April 22, 2022.
Sunoco Gas Sta & C Store, Storage Tank Facility ID # 67-20370, 2200 Old Trail Road, Etters, PA 17319, Newberry Township, York County. Groundwater and Environmental Services, Inc., 508 Thomson Park Drive, Cranberry Township, PA 16066, on behalf of Evergreen Resources Management, 2 Righter Parkway, Suite 120, Wilmington, DE 19803, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum. The Remedial Action Completion Report demonstrated attainment of a combination of the site-specific standard and Statewide health standard for soil and groundwater. Approved: April 22, 2022.
Former Hess Oil, Storage Tank Primary Facility ID # 67-60871, 203 Bunker Hill Avenue, Delta, PA 17314, Delta Borough, York County. P. Joseph Lehman, Inc., Consulting Engineers, P.O. Box 419, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648, on behalf of Mr. William Hubbard, 59 Griffith Road, Delta, PA 17314, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum constituents. The Remedial Action Plan was acceptable to meet the site-specific standard. Approved: April 26, 2022.
Northwest Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, 814-332-6648.
Contact: Kim Bontrager, Clerk Typist 3.
Country Fair 27, Storage Tank Facility ID # 25-91194, 2301 Peninsula Drive, Erie, PA 16506, Millcreek Township, Erie County. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc., 508 Thomson Park Drive, Cranberry Township, PA 16066, on behalf of Country Fair, Inc., 2251 East 30th Street, Erie, PA 16510, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, xylenes, naphthalene, MTBE, cumene, 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene and 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene. The Remedial Action Plan was acceptable to meet the Statewide health standard. Approved: April 26, 2022.
SPECIAL NOTICES
ACTIVE AND ABANDONED MINE OPERATIONS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING California District Mining Office, 25 Technology Drive, Coal Center, PA 15423.
Notice is hereby given the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) District Mining Operations, has received a major modification application from LCT Energy LP for Rustic Ridge # 1, Permit Number No. 65131301, to amend the existing permit. The application is to expand the existing Coal Mining Activities Permit (CMAP) underground mining acreage by 1,452.0 acres and the subsidence control plan area by 1,411.5 acres. The proposed mine expansion is located within Donegal Township in Westmoreland County. The existing mine is located within Donegal and Saltlick Townships, in Westmoreland and Fayette Counties, respectively.
California District Mining Office has received a request for an informal public conference (IPC) concerning this major modification application. While the majority of COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted, many still feel unsafe gathering in person and in large groups indoors. In an effort to make this proceeding available to as many interested stakeholders as possible, this informal public conference is being held virtually on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, that will commence at 6:00 p.m. and end at 8:00 p.m.
Individuals who wish to participate and ask questions during the IPC must contact Community Relations Coordinator, Lauren Fraley at lfraley@pa.gov or by telephone at 412-442-4203, a minimum of 24 hours in advance of the event to reserve a time to present testimony. Individuals who register for the event will receive an email containing the link and instructions on how to join the virtual IPC. Video demonstrations and screen sharing will not be permitted. DEP staff will be available to answer general questions on the permit application.
The California District Mining Office will accept additional written comments from participants of the informal public conference two (2) weeks after the date of the proceeding until June 8, 2022.
If you are a person with a disability wishing to attend this IPC and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceedings, please contact Bonnie Herbert at bherbert@pa.gov to discuss how we may accommodate your needs. If necessary, you may use the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service by calling (800) 654-5984 (TDD Users) or (800) 654-5988 (Voice users) and request that your call be relayed to Bonnie Herbert at 724-769-1100.
Copies of the application are on file for public review at the Department of Environmental Protection, District Mining Operations, California District Office, 25 Technology Drive, California Technology Park, Coal Center, PA 15423. Please call or email Bonnie Herbert to inquire about electronic application review options.
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 22-663. Filed for public inspection May 6, 2022, 9:00 a.m.]
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