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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 22-912

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Findings

[52 Pa.B. 3555]
[Saturday, June 18, 2022]

 Under section 2002 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. § 512) establishing the Department of Transportation (Department), the Director of the Bureau of Design and Delivery, as delegated by the Secretary of Transportation, makes the following written findings:

 The Department is planning the projects listed as follows. Environmental and Section 4(f) Documentation have been developed for the following identified projects to evaluate the potential environmental impacts caused by these projects. The Section 4(f) documents also serve as the Section 2002 Evaluation. The approved documents are available in the CE/EA Expert System at http://www.dotdom2.state.pa.us/ceea/ceeamain.nsf. The environmental, economic, social and other effects of the proposed projects have been considered. Based upon studies, there is no feasible and prudent alternative to the use of the Section 2002 resources for the proposed identified projects, and all reasonable steps have been taken to minimize the effects.

• SR 3014, Section 153—State College Borough, College Township, Harris Township and Patton Township, Centre County.

 Project Description: The project involves the reconstruction of pavement and drainage along Atherton Street (SR 3014) from Park Avenue to Westerly Parkway.

 Environmental Documents: CE BRPA Reevaluation approved on March 11, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Historic Properties approved on November 23, 2021.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resource: Approximately 0.012-acre of right-of-way (ROW) will be required from the 96-acre Farmers' High School District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

• SR 1001, Section C01—Woodward Township, Clinton County.

 Project Description: The project involves constructing a retaining wall with pedestrian facilities from the Jay Street Bridge to the Woodward Township Park. The project will also include intersection improvements, drainage improvements, new curb, guiderail, lighting and roadway resurfacing.

 Environmental Documents: CE 1b Reevaluation approved on March 7, 2022, and two forms of a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Public Parks, Recreation Areas, Wildlife and/or Waterfowl Refuges, State Forest Land and State Game Land approved on February 24, 2022.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resources: Approximately 0.691-acre of ROW will be required from the 14.455-acre Woodward Township Park and 657 linear feet of permanent watercourse impact will be required from the Susquehanna River Water Trail, which both qualify as a Section 4(f)/2002 resource.

• SR 0075, Section A03—Port Royal Borough, Juniata County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the existing bridge structure carrying Market Street (SR 0075) over the Norfolk Southern Railroad Line.

 Environmental Documents: CE 2 Reevaluation approved on February 23, 2022, a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Historic Properties approved on February 26, 2019, and a Nationwide/Programmatic Section 4(f) Evaluation for Projects that Necessitate the Use of Historic Bridges approved on February 26, 2019.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resources: Approximately 0.12-acre of ROW and 0.15-acre of aerial easement will be required from the Pennsylvania Railroad Main Line (Harrisburg to Pittsburgh) Historic District, which was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP. The existing structure was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP as a contributing resource to the Pennsylvania Railroad Main Line.

• SR 1012, Section A02—Armagh Township, Mifflin County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the existing structure that carries SR 1012 over Laurel Creek.

 Environmental Documents: CE BRPA Evaluation approved on March 4, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Historic Properties approved February 24, 2022.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resources: Approximately 0.020-acre ROW will be required from the Copelin House, which was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP.

• SR 4014, Section 029—Forks Township, Sullivan County.

 Project Description: The project is the acquisition of ROW around existing facilities on Estella Spur (SR 4014) in Forks Township.

 Environmental Documents: ED 1b Evaluation approved on March 11, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Historic Properties approved on February 22, 2022.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resources: Approximately 0.008-acre of ROW will be required from the Roe Property, which was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP.

• SR 0632, Section D50—Dalton Borough, Lackawanna County.

 Project Description: The project is the rehabilitation of the structure that carries SR 0632 over Ackerly Creek. The proposed work includes removing the existing portions of concrete channel lining and replacing it with a new reinforced concrete channel lining, as well as filling areas of scour in the channel.

 Environmental Documents: CE BRPA Reevaluation approved on January 31, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Historic Properties approved on August 3, 2022.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resources: Approximately 0.031-acre of channel easement will be required from the 10.35-acre Dalton Historic District, which was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP.

• SR 7302, Section ELM—Scranton City, Lackawanna County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the existing structure that carries Elm Street over the Lackawanna River.

 Environmental Documents: CE BRPA Evaluation approved on January 19, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Public Parks, Recreation Areas, Wildlife and/or Waterfowl Refuges, State Forest Land and State Game Land approved on November 30, 2021.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resources: Approximately 0.007-acre of ROW will be required from the 70-mile Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, which qualifies as a Section 4(f)/2002 resource.

• SR 7302, Section PAR—Scranton City, Lackawanna County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the existing structure that carries Parker Street over the Lackawanna River.

 Environmental Documents: CE 1b Evaluation approved on February 3, 2022, a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Public Parks, Recreation Areas, Wildlife and/or Waterfowl Refuges, State Forest Land and State Game Land approved on November 18, 2021.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resources: Approximately 0.043-acre of ROW will be required from the 0.776-acre Lackawanna Valley Conservancy. The Lackawanna River Heritage Trail is located within the Lackawanna Valley Conservancy, which qualifies as a Section 4(f)/2002 resource.

• SR 0170, Section D51—Clinton Township, Wayne County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the structure carrying SR 0170 over the West Branch Lackawaxen River.

 Environmental Documents: CE 1b Evaluation approved on January 27, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Historic Properties approved on October 25, 2021.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resources: Approximately 0.116-acre of ROW will be required from the approximately 50-acre Aldenville Local Historic District, which was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP.

• SR 0296, Section D50—Waymart Borough, Wayne County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the structure that carries Belmont Street (SR 0296) over Van Aucken Creek.

 Environmental Documents: CE 2 Evaluation approved on February 15, 2022, and a Nationwide/Programmatic Section 4(f) Evaluation for Projects that Necessitate the Use of Historic Bridges approved September 1, 2021.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resources: The existing structure was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP.

• SR 2004, Section IPR—Stroud Township, Monroe County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the structure that carries Glenbrook Road (SR 2004) over McMichael Creek.

 Environmental Documents: CE 1b Evaluation approved on March 9, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Public Parks, Recreation Areas, Wildlife and/or Waterfowl Refuges, State Forest Land and State Game Land approved on March 3, 2022.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resource: Approximately 0.174-acre of ROW will be required from the 140.725-acre Glen Brooke Golf Club and approximately 0.088-acre of ROW will be required from the 136.545-acre McMichael's Creek Greenway. Both properties are owned and managed by Stroud Township and qualify as Section 4(f)/2002 resources.

• SR 1012, Section BRC—Tinicum Township, Bucks County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the existing structure that carries Headquarters Road (SR 1012) over Tinicum Creek.

 Environmental Documents: CE 2 Reevaluation approved on February 28, 2022, and an Individual Section 4(f) Evaluation approved on August 21, 2018.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resource: Approximately 0.015-acre of ROW and 0.005-acre of slope easement will be required from the Ridge Valley Rural Historic District. The existing bridge is also considered a contributing resource to the Ridge Valley Rural Historic District.

• SR 2028, Section SP2—Lower Makefield Township, Newtown Township, Upper Makefield Township and Wrightstown Township, Bucks County.

 Project Description: The project is the construction of improvements at multiple locations along Durham Road (SR 0413), Stoopville Road (SR 2028), Eagle Road, Washington Crossing Road (SR 0532) and Highland Road.

 Environmental Documents: CE 1b Evaluation approved on February 3, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Historic Properties approved on January 19, 2022.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resource: Approximately 0.145-acre of ROW will be required from the approximately 76.2-acre Clayton Farm, which was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP.

• SR 4059, Section HBV—Upper Hanover Township, Bucks County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the existing bridge that carries Church Road (SR 1042) over Perkiomen Creek.

 Environmental Documents: ED BRPA Evaluation approved on January 28, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Public Parks, Recreation Areas, Wildlife and/or Waterfowl Refuges, State Forest Land and State Game Land approved on October 27, 2021.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resource: Approximately 0.047-acre of ROW will be required from the 102-acre Camelot Park, which qualifies as a Section 4(f)/2002 resource.

• SR 0116, Section 044—Cumberland Township, Adams County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the structure that carries Fairfield Road (SR 0116) over an unnamed tributary to Willoughby Run.

 Environmental Documents: ED BRPA Evaluation approved on March 25, 2022, and a Section 4(f) Non-Applicability/No Use approved on February 15, 2022.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resource: Approximately 0.020-acre of ROW will be required from the Gettysburg Battlefield Historic District, which is listed on the NRHP.

• SR 7212, Section BRG—Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the existing structure that carries Hempt Road over Hogestown Run.

 Environmental Documents: CE 2 Evaluation approved on March 22, 2022, a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Historic Properties approved on January 21, 2022, and a Nationwide/Programmatic Section 4(f) Evaluation for Projects that Necessitate the Use of Historic Bridges approved on January 21, 2022.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resource: Approximately 0.50-acre of ROW will be required from the 121-acre Anderson-Hempt Farm, which was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP. The existing structure was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP.

• SR 0147, Section 017—Millersburg Borough and Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County.

 Project Description: The project the replacement of the existing structure that carries Market Street (SR 0147) over Shippens Run.

 Environmental Documents: ED 1b Reevaluation approved on January 11, 2022, and two Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Historic Properties approved on May 18, 2020.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resource: Approximately 0.008-acre of ROW and 0.022-acre of permanent channel easement will be required from the Northern Central Railway, which was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP. Approximately 0.006-acre of ROW will be required from the 65,320-acre Lykens Valley Rural Historic District, which was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP.

• SR 1017, Section 005—Lykens Township, Dauphin County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the existing bridge that carries Honeymoon Trail Road (SR 1017) over an unnamed tributary to Pine Creek.

 Environmental Documents: ED 2 Evaluation approved on January 27, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Historic Properties approved on October 15, 2021.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resource: Lyken Valley Rural Historic District was determined to be eligible for listing in the NRHP, and approximately 0.105-acre of ROW will be required from the Schmeltz Farm, which is a contributing resource to the Lyken Valley Rural Historic District.

• SR 0011, Section 095—Southampton Township and Shippensburg Borough, Franklin County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the existing structure that carries West King Street (SR 0011) over the Norfolk Southern Railroad.

 Environmental Documents: CE BRPA Evaluation approved on March 30, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Historic Properties approved on November 8, 2021.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resource: Approximately 0.011-acre of ROW will be required from the 7.5-acre Peerless Furniture Company, which was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP.

• SR 0030, Section 113—East Lampeter Township, Leacock Township, Paradise Township and Salisbury Township, Lancaster County.

 Project Description: The project is an 8.7-mile intersection and safety improvement project along SR 0030 corridor from west of the SR 0030/SR 0896 intersection to the east of the SR 0030/SR 0772 intersection.

 Environmental Documents: CE 1b Evaluation approved on February 17, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Historic Properties approved on April 19, 2019.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resource: Approximately 0.012-acre of ROW will be required from the Paradise Historic District, which was determined to be eligible for listing on the NRHP.

• SR 2025, Section 014—Christina Borough, Lancaster County.

 Project Description: The project is the replacement of the existing structure that carries South Bridge Street (SR 2025, formerly SR 0372) over Williams Run.

 Environmental Documents: CE BRPA Evaluation approved on January 21, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Public Parks, Recreation Areas, Wildlife and/or Waterfowl Refuges, State Forest Land and State Game Land approved on December 6, 2021.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resource: Approximately 0.085-acre of ROW will be required from the 4.15-acre Christina Borough South Park, which qualifies as a Section 4(f)/2002 resource.

• SR 4003, Section 03M—Brownsville Borough, Fayette County.

 Project Description: The project is the rehabilitation of the historic Dunlap Creek Bridge that carries Market Street (SR 4003) over Dunlap Creek.

 Environmental Documents: CE 2 Evaluation approved on February 3, 2022, and a Determination of Section 4(f) De Minimis Use Section 2002 No Adverse Use Public Parks, Recreation Areas, Wildlife and/or Waterfowl Refuges, State Forest Land and State Game Land approved on November 23, 2021.

 Proposed Use of Section 4(f)/2002 Resource: Approximately 0.010-acre of ROW will be required from the 0.48-acre Brownsville Central Park, which qualifies as a Section 4(f)/2002 resource.

CHRISTINE A. SPANGLER, PE, 
Director
Bureau of Design and Delivery

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 22-912. Filed for public inspection June 17, 2022, 9:00 a.m.]


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