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AIR QUALITY
Actions(s) Taken on General Plan Approval(s) and Operating Permit(s) 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.
Northwest Region: Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, 814-332-6945.
Contact: David Balog, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 814-332-6940.
GP5-03-273A (AG5-03-00011A): INR Midstream, LLC, South Bend Compressor Station, 2605 Cranberry Square, Morgantown, WV 26508, South Bend Township, Armstrong County. The Department authorizes the installation and operation of a new sources (natural gas fired engines, dehydration units, various tanks) (BAQ-GPA/GP5) located at the new South Bend Compressor Station. Application received: June 23, 2022. Issued: August 26, 2022.
GP5A-24-195B (AG5A-24-00001B): Diversified Production LLC, Longhorn Pad C Wellpad, 125 Industrial Road, Waynesburg, PA 15370, Jay Township, Elk County. The Department authorizes the installation and operation of new and existing equipment (BAQ-GPA/GP5A) at the Longhorn Pad C wellpad. Application received: May 31, 2022. Issued: August 24, 2022.
GP5-42-181B (AG5-42-00007A): Elkhorn Gas Processing, LLC, Lewis Run Gas Processing Plant, 4613 East 91st Street, Tulsa, OK 74137, Bradford Township, McKean County. The Department authorizes the installation and operation of a new 840 hp natural gas fired compressor engine (BAQ-GPA/GP5) at the Lewis Run Gas Processing Plant. Application received: June 28, 2022. Issued: August 23, 2022.
GP2-62-017J: United Refining Company, 15 Bradley Street, Warren, PA 16365, City of Warren, Warren County. The Department authorizes the installation and operation of new Tank 250 (BAQ-GPA/GP2) located at the Refinery. Application received: June 21, 2022. Issued: August 23, 2022.
GP5-03-261D (AG5-03-00012A): Pine Run Midstream LLC, Trout Compressor Station, 11400 Westmoor Circle, Suite 200A, Westminster, CO 80021, West Franklin Township, Armstrong County. The Department authorizes the renewal of the site's existing GP-5 with no modifications (BAQ-GPA/GP5) at the Trout Compressor Station. Application received: July 20, 2022. Renewed: September 9, 2022.
GP5-03-980C (AG5-03-00013A): Exco Resources (PA), LLC, Poverty Hill Compressor Station, 12377 Merit Drive, Suite 1700, Dallas, TX 75251, Rayburn Township, Armstrong County. The Department authorizes the renewal of the site's existing GP-5 with no modifications (BAQ-GPA/GP5) at its Poverty Hill Compressor Station. Application received: July 11, 2022. Renewed: September 6, 2022.
GP5-42-233D (AG5-42-00008A): Seneca Resources Corporation, SRC Compressor Station, 2000 Westinghouse Drive, Suite 400, Wexford, PA 15090, Sergeant Township, McKean County. The Department authorizes a new GP-5 for new and existing sources (BAQ-GPA/GP5) at the SRC Compressor Station. Application received: July 13, 2022. Issued: September 13, 2022.
GP5-61-196D (AG5-61-00003A): OWS Acquisitions Co, LLC, Windy Hill Compressor Station, 2001 Union Carbide Drive, Building 2000, 3rd Floor, South Charleston, WV 25303, Cherrytree Township, Venango County. The Department authorizes the renewal and transfer of ownership of the site's existing GP-5 with no modifications (BAQ-GPA/GP5) at the Windy Hills Compressor Station. Application received: July 20, 2022. Renewed: September 8, 2022.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.
Contact: Thomas Bianca, PE, West Permit Section Chief, 717-705-4862.
GP15-28-03074: Kalmbach Feeds, Inc., 7148 State Highway 199, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351, Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County. For an existing animal feed mill operation, under GP15. Application received: August 18, 2022. Issued: September 19, 2022.
Contact: Thomas Hanlon, PE, East Permit Section Chief, 717-705-4862.
GP3-22-03107: Streamline Concrete, Inc., 66 Racehorse Drive, Jonestown, PA 17038, Lower Swatara Township, Dauphin County. For portable nonmetallic mineral processing equipment at the Rocky Licensing/Byler Quarries Fiddlers Elbow South Quarry. Application received: May 9, 2022. Issued: September 13, 2022.
GP9-22-03107: Streamline Concrete, Inc., 66 Racehorse Drive, Jonestown, PA 17038, Lower Swatara Township, Dauphin County. For two diesel fuel-fired internal combustion engines, to power portable nonmetallic mineral processing equipment at the Rocky Licensing/Byler Quarries Fiddlers Elbow South Quarry. Application received: May 9, 2022. Issued: September 13, 2022.
GP1-36-05023: F & M Hat Co., Inc., 103 Walnut Street, Denver, PA 17517, Denver Borough, Lancaster County. For one existing natural gas-fired boiler, rated at 15.7 MMBtu/hr, under GP1, at the hat manufacturing facility. The general permit authorization was renewed. Application received: September 7, 2022. Issued: September 15, 2022.
Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, 412-442-4000.
Contact: Edward Orris, PE, New Source Review Chief (412-442-4168).
GP5-30-00236C/AG5-30-00022B: EQM Gathering OPCO, LLC, 2200 Energy Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Wayne Township, Washington County. On September 16, 2022, to authorized the construction and operation of eight (8) natural gas fired Caterpillar compressor engines each rated at 2,500 bhp and one (1) 200 MMscfd TEG dehydrator equipped with reboiler and operation of the previously authorized sources which include one (1) 200 MMSCFD dehydration unit with associated reboiler routed to a thermal oxidizer, two (2) produced water storage tanks, one (1) Cummins diesel-fired emergency generator rated at 1,490 bhp, miscellaneous tanks, fugitive and pneumatic emissions form component leaks; and pigging operations and other misc. gas venting at their Cole Farm Compressor Station. Application received: August 31, 2022. Issued: September 12, 2022.
GP4-63-00964B: Washington Rotating Control Heads, Inc., 63 Springfield Avenue, Washington, PA 15301, City of Washington, Washington County. GP4 effective September 14, 2022 to authorize the operation of one (1) 150,000 Btu/hr Ace Equipment Company, Model 245-RKG-FM, natural gas-fired burn off oven with 425,000 btu/hr afterburner; pursuant to the General Plan Approval and General Operating Permit BAQ-GPA-GP-4 Burn Off Ovens. Application received: August 29, 2022. Issued: September 14, 2022.
GP5-30-00223D: EQM Gathering OPCO, LLC, 2200 Energy Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15137, Gilmore Township, Greene County. For the construction and operation of one (1) triethylene glycol dehydrator rated at 150 MMscf/day equipped with a flash tank and 3.08 MMBtu/hr reboiler and controlled by an enclosed flare rated at 12 MMBtu/hr; one (1) 304-bhp Generac SG200 4SLB burn generator engine; two (2) 8,820 gallons produced water storage tanks; one (1) 2,016-gallon used oil storage tank; one (1) 550-gallon triethylene glycol (TEG) storage tank; two (2) 11,016-bhp Solar T-70 turbines equipped with oxidation catalysts; five (5) 268.2-bhp Capstone C-200 microturbines; two (2) dry seal centrifugal compressors; one (1) 1.15 MMBtu/hr fuel gas heater; one (1) 0.38 MMBtu/hr fuel gas heater; one (1) pig launcher and two (2) pig receivers; various instrument air-driven pneumatic devices; fugitive emissions components; and fugitive blowdowns at their Cygrymus compressor station. Application received: May 6, 2022. Issued: September 19, 2022.
Plan Approval Revision(s) Issued Including Extension(s), Minor Modification(s) and Transfer(s) of Ownership Under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.13, 127.13a and 127.32.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.
Contact: Thomas Bianca, PE, West Permit Section Chief, 717-705-4862.
07-05041C: Fort Dearborn Co., 13985 South Eagle Valley Road, Tyrone, PA 16686, Snyder Township, Blair County. For the installation of a new flexographic printing press and regenerative thermal oxidizer at the label and packaging printing facility. The plan approval was extended. Application received: September 1, 2022. Issued: September 14, 2022.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.
Contact: James Beach, New Source Review Chief—Telephone: 484-250-5920.
23-0038F: DELCORA, P.O. Box 999, 100 E. 5th Street, Chester, PA 19016-0999, City of Chester, Delaware County. An extension for construction and operation of a new air pollution control system for each of the two multiple hearth incinerators, comprising quench, multi-venturi scrubber, wet electrostatic precipitator and regenerative thermal oxidizer. Each of the incinerators were modified to remove the afterburner function from the incinerators' upper hearths and replace that with the RTO downstream. Application received: August 12, 2022. Issued: September 16, 2022.
15-0067J: Herr Foods Inc., 273 Old Baltimore Pike, Nottingham, PA 19362, West Nottingham Township, Chester County. An extension for the installation of two (2) additional natural gas fired batch kettle fryers, Kettle 2B-7 (# 7 Fryer) and Kettle 2B-8 (# 8 Fryer) to existing source ID 160 (Chip Line 2B) on the 2B Chip Line. Application received: August 5, 2022. Issued: September 15, 2022.
09-0236: Covanta Metals Mkt, LLC, 445 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960-6475, Falls Township, Bucks County. An extension for the construction and operation of a Non-Ferrous Metal recovery facility. Application received: July 7, 2022. Issued: September 13, 2022.
Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, 412-442-4000.
Contact: Edward Orris, PE, New Source Review Chief (412-442-4168).
30-00233B: Hill Top Energy Center, LLC, 278 Thomas Road, Carmichaels, PA 15320, Cumberland Township, Greene County. To extend the temporary operation period for the Hill Top Energy Center natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant. The new expiration date is March 28, 2023. Application received: August 11, 2022. Issued: September 13, 2022.
30-00233C: Hill Top Energy Center, LLC, 278 Thomas Road, Carmichaels, PA 15320, Cumberland Township, Greene County. To extend the temporary operation period for the Hill Top Energy Center natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant. The new expiration date is March 28, 2023. Application received: August 11, 2022. Issued: September 13, 2022.
04-00740A: Shell Chemical Appalachia, LLC, 300 Frankford Road, Monaca, PA 15061, Potter Township and Center Township, Beaver County. Effective October 28, 2022, to extend the period of temporary operation and for the continued construction of the Shell Petrochemicals Complex. The new expiration date is April 28, 2023. Application received: August 17, 2022. Issued: September 13, 2022.
04-00740B: Shell Chemical Appalachia, LLC, 300 Frankford Road, Monaca, PA 15061, Potter Township and Center Township, Beaver County. Effective October 28, 2022, to extend the period of temporary operation and for the continued construction of the Shell Petrochemicals Complex. The new expiration date is April 28, 2023. Application received: August 17, 2022. Issued: September 12, 2022.
04-00740C: Shell Chemical Appalachia, LLC, 300 Frankford Road, Monaca, PA 15061, Potter Township and Center Township, Beaver County. Effective October 28, 2022, to extend the period of temporary operation and for the continued construction of the Shell Petrochemicals Complex. The new expiration date is April 28, 2023. Application received: August 17, 2022. Issued: September 12, 2022.
63-00999A: EQM Gathering OPCO, LLC, 2200 Energy Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, West Pike Run Township, Washington County. Effective September 28, 2022, with expiration on March 28, 2022, to extend the period for installation of five compressor engines, two triethylene glycol dehydrators, four produced water tanks, three low pressure pig receivers, one high pressure pig launcher, miscellaneous lubrication oil tanks, and piping components in natural gas service at Blue Moon Compressor Station. Temporary operation of five compressor engines, two triethylene glycol dehydrators, four produced water tanks, miscellaneous lubrication oil tanks, and piping components in natural gas service previously authorized under GP5-63-00999A is also extended. Application received: August 24, 2022. Issued: September 9, 2022.
Title V Operating Permit(s) Issued Under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G.
Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, 412-442-4000.
Contact: Thomas Joseph, PE, Facilities Permitting Chief, 412-442-4336.
63-00096: Union Electric Steel Corporation, P.O. Box 465, Carnegie, PA 15106, Smith Township, Washington County. A Title V Operating Permit (TVOP-63-00096) renewal to Union Electric Steel Corporation USA (UES) to authorize the continued operation of steel manufacturing at their Harmon Creek Plant. Application received: December 9, 2021. Issued: September 19, 2022.
Operating Permit(s) 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.
Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 W. 3rd Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448, 570-327-3636.
Contact: Muhammad Q. Zaman, Program Manager, 570-327-3648.
14-00044: TRS Technologies, Inc., 2820 E. College Avenue, State College, PA 16801, College Township, Centre County. Issued a State Only Operating Permit for their State College Plant. The State Only Operating Permit contains all applicable regulatory requirements including monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting conditions. Application received: June 8, 2022. Issued: September 8, 2022.
08-00021: Cabinet Works Michigan, LLC, P.O. Box 158, Sayre, PA 18840, Athens Township, Bradford County. Issued a renewal State Only (Synthetic Minor) Operating Permit for their Athens Twp. Plant. The State Only (Synthetic Minor) Operating Permit contains all applicable regulatory requirements including monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting conditions. Application received: April 15, 2022. Issued: September 8, 2022.
Philadelphia: Air Management Services: Air Quality Program, 321 University Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104-4543 215-685-9426.
Contact: Edward Wiener, Chief, Source Registration (215-685-9426).
OP21-000061: Overbrook School for the Blind, 6333 Malvern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19151, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. For the operation of two (2) 9,625,500 BTU/hr boilers each firing No. 2 fuel oil or natural gas and a 200-kw diesel emergency generator at a school in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. Application received: November 10, 2021. Issued: September 15, 2022.
Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, 412-442-4000.
Contact: Thomas Joseph, PE, Facilities Permitting Chief, 412-442-4336.
63-00488: Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital, 1163 Country Club Road, Monongahela, PA 15063, Carroll Township, Washington County. On September 15, 2022, the Department issued a State Only Operating Permit to authorize the operation of the Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital. The facility previously operated as the ''Monongahela Valley Hospital''. Equipment at this facility includes two (2) Main Hospital Cleaver Brooks boilers rated at 16.7 MMBtu/hr each which are fired on natural gas-fired boilers with ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) as back-up, three (3) Oncology Room boilers rated at 2.16 MMBtu/hr, 2.5 MMBtu/hr, and 1.5 MMBtu/hr which are fired on natural gas with ULSD as back-up, two (2) Emergency Department boilers rated at 1.5 MMBtu/hr each which are fired on natural gas with ULSD as back-up, and four (4) emergency generator engines with a combined heat input rating of 19.4 MMBtu/hr which are fired exclusively on ULSD. The facility is subject to the applicable requirements of Pa. Code Title 25, Chapters 121—145. The final Operating Permit contains applicable emission limits, as well as testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, work practice standards, and reporting requirements. Application received: September 14, 2022. Issued: September 16, 2022.
Operating Permit Revisions Issued Including Administrative Amendments, Minor Modifications or Transfer of Ownership Under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.412, 127.450, 127.462 and 127.464.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.
Contact: Thomas Bianca, PE, West Permit Section Chief, 717-705-4862.
67-03052: Gelest, Inc., 158 Industrial Road, Glen Rock, PA 17327-8626, Springfield Township, York County. For the specialty chemical manufacturing facility. The State-Only permit was administratively amended to reflect a change of ownership. Application received: August 5, 2022. Issued: September 14, 2022.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.
Contact: Janine Tulloch-Reid, Facilities Permitting Chief—Telephone: 484-250-5920.
46-00180: Transicoil, LLC, 9 Iron Bridge Drive, Collegeville, PA 19426, Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County. For an Administrative Amendment, in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Section 127.450(a)(2), to change the Responsible Official Contact from Aaron Veres to Warren Hillbish, Site Manager. Application received: August 12, 2022. Issued: September 15, 2022.
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 National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (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). Individuals in need of accommodations should contact DEP through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).
Coal Permits
Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931-4119, 814-472-1800.
Contact: Melanie Ford-Wigfield, 814.472.1900, ra-epcambria@pa.gov.
Mining Permit No. 11220201. Laurel Sand & Stone, Inc., 210 East Main Street, P.O. Box 556, Ligonier, PA 15658-0556, Elder Township, Cambria County. Commencement, operation and restoration of a bituminous surface and auger mine. Affecting 23.0 acres. Receiving streams: Little Brubaker Run and Brubaker to Chest Creek classified for the following uses: CWF, CWF & CWF. Application received: March 17, 2022. Issued: September 12, 2022.
Noncoal Permits
Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931-4119, 814-472-1800.
Contact: Melanie Ford-Wigfield, 814.472.1900, ra-epcambria@pa.gov.
Mining Permit No. 28980301. Scott's Hauling & Excavating, Inc., 1462 North Franklin Street, Chambersburg, PA 17202, Montgomery Township, Franklin County. Transfer of an existing large noncoal surface mine. Affecting 10.0 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributary to Blue Springs Creek to Licking Creek classified for the following uses: TSF & MF. Application received: March 2, 2022. Issued: September 12, 2022.
Knox District Mining Office: P.O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, 814-797-1191.
Contact: Cayleigh Boniger, Clerical Supervisor 2, 814-797-0824.
Mining Permit No. 3076SM8. NPDES No. PA0259748. Conneaut Lake Sand & Gravel, Inc., P.O. Box 233, West Middlesex, PA 16159, Sadsbury Township, Crawford County. Renewal of an NPDES permit associated with a large noncoal surface mining permit. Application received: June 14, 2022. Issued: September 13, 2022.
New Stanton District Mining Office: 131 Broadview Road, New Stanton, PA 15672, 724-925-5500.
Contact: Tracy Norbert, 724.925.5500 or RA-EPNEWSTANTON@pa.gov.
Mining Permit No. 26990301. NPDES No. PA0278220. Iron Mountain US, LLC, 701 West Main Street, Suite 3, Mount Pleasant, PA 15666, Dunbar Township and Vanderbilt Borough, Fayette County. NPDES permit renewal issued for continued mining to a noncoal surface mine affecting 297.0 acres. Receiving streams: Dickerson Run and unnamed tributaries to Dickerson Run, classified for the following use: WWF. Application received: July 11, 2019. Issued: September 15, 2022.
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, 570-621-3118.
Contact: RA-EPPottsvilleDMO@pa.gov.
Mining Permit No. 5376SM16. American Asphalt Paving Company, 500 Chase Road, Shavertown, PA 18708, Jackson Township, Luzerne County. Correction to a quarry operation to increase the final pit floor elevation to 910 feet MSL affecting 161.7 acres. Receiving streams: Brown's Creek and Hillside Creek. Application received: April 23, 2020. Correction issued: September 15, 2022.
ACTIONS ON BLASTING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS
Action(s) Taken on Application(s) 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
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, 570-621-3118.
Contact: RA-EPPottsvilleDMO@pa.gov.
Permit No. 36224138. Abel Construction Co., Inc., P.O. Box 476, Mountville, PA 17554, Manheim Township, Lancaster County. Construction blasting for Parkside Reserve Phase 2. Application received: September 1, 2022. Permit issued: September 12, 2022. Expiration date: June 1, 2023.
Permit No. 36224139. Keystone Blasting Service, 15 Hopeland Road, Lititz, PA 17543, Strasburg Township, Lancaster County. Construction blasting for Gideon Fisher dwelling. Application received: September 12, 2022. Permit issued: September 14, 2022. Expiration date: October 30, 2022.
Permit No. 40224113. Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc., P.O. Box 1140, Gardiner, ME 04345, Hazle Township, Luzerne County. Construction blasting for Serta. Application received: September 9, 2022. Permit issued: September 14, 2022. Expiration date: September 9, 2023.
FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT SECTION 401 The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) 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, DEP 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.
Individuals 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. 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.
Individuals in need of accommodations should contact the Environmental Hearing Board through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).
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
Action(s) Taken on Application(s) 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.
Eastern District: Oil and Gas Management Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448.
Contact: RA-EPEASTERNOGPRG@pa.gov.
E5829222-003. Williams Field Services Company, LLC, 30351 Route 6, Wysox, PA 18854, Springville Township, Susquehanna County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District. Application received: April 4, 2022. Issued: September 14, 2022.
To construct, operate, and maintain:
1. a 10-inch diameter natural gas gathering pipeline and temporary mat/bridge crossing impacting 6,720 square feet (0.15 acre) of palustrine emergent wetland (PEM) and 7,560 square feet (0.01 acre) of palustrine forested wetland (PFO) (Hop Bottom, PA Quadrangle; Lat. 41° 40` 51", Long. -75° 51` 14");
2. a 10-inch diameter natural gas gathering pipeline and temporary mat/bridge crossing impacting 5,598 square feet (0.13 acre) of palustrine emergent wetland (PEM) (Hop Bottom, PA Quadrangle; Lat. 41° 40` 44", Long. -75° 51` 30");
3. a 10-inch diameter natural gas gathering pipeline and temporary mat/bridge crossing impacting 14,628 square feet (0.34 acre) of palustrine forested wetland (PEM) (Hop Bottom, PA Quadrangle; Lat. 41° 40` 45", Long. -75° 51` 56");
4. a 10-inch diameter natural gas gathering pipeline and temporary mat/bridge crossing impacting 50 lineal feet of Pond Brook (CWF-MF) and 6,982 square feet (0.16 acre) of floodway (Hop Bottom, PA Quadrangle; Lat. 41° 40` 46", Long. -75° 51` 57");
5. a 10-inch diameter natural gas gathering pipeline and temporary mat/bridge crossing impacting 8,511 square feet (0.20 acre) of palustrine emergent wetland (PEM) (Hop Bottom, PA Quadrangle; Lat. 41° 40` 46", Long. -75° 51` 58");
6. a temporary mat/bridge crossing impacting 478 square feet (0.01 acre) of palustrine emergent wetland (PEM) (Hop Bottom, PA Quadrangle; Lat. 41° 40` 47", Long. -75° 52` 02");
7. a 10-inch diameter natural gas gathering pipeline and temporary mat/bridge crossing impacting 3,043 square feet (0.07 acre) of palustrine emergent wetland (PEM) (Hop Bottom, PA Quadrangle; Lat. 41° 40` 49", Long. -75° 52` 08");
8. a 10-inch diameter natural gas gathering pipeline and temporary mat/bridge crossing impacting 8,442 square feet (0.19 acre) of palustrine emergent wetland (PEM) (Hop Bottom, PA Quadrangle; Lat. 41° 40` 47", Long. -75° 52` 29").
The approximate 8,125 lineal feet Lauer D. P1 Well Connect Pipeline natural gas gathering line project will convey natural gas from the Lauer D. P1 Well to the Garrison Road Loop Pipeline located in Springville Township, Susquehanna County. The project will result in 50 lineal feet of stream impacts, 0.16 acre (6,982 square feet) of floodway impacts, 0.75 acre (32,792 square feet) of PEM wetland impacts, and 0.51 acre (22,188 square feet) of PFO wetland impacts all for the purpose of constructing, operating, and maintaining a natural gas gathering line for conveyance to market.
Northeast Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511.
Contact: RA-EPWW-NERO@pa.gov.
E5402222-001. Brewster Land Company, 70 Eighteenth Drive, Franklin, MA 02038, Kline Township, Schuylkill County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District.
To construct and maintain the following water obstructions and encroachments associated with the McAdoo Project: 1) A fill in 0.08 acre of the floodway of a UNT to East Branch Little Schuylkill River (CWF, MF) consisting of a cul-de-sac and associated grading. This impact will result in 350 yd3 of fill within the floodway. 2) An outfall within the floodway of a UNT to East Branch Little Schuylkill River (CWF, MF) consisting of a 24-inch diameter SLCPP stormwater pipe, concrete endwall, and R-4 riprap apron. 3) An outfall within the floodway of a UNT to East Branch Little Schuylkill River (CWF, MF) consisting of an 18-inch diameter RCP stormwater pipe, flared end section, and R-4 riprap apron. 4) An outfall within the floodway of a UNT to East Branch Little Schuylkill River (CWF, MF) consisting of a 20-LF extension of an existing 36-inch diameter stormwater culvert and the construction of concrete endwalls. 5) A utility line crossing within the floodway of a UNT to East Branch Little Schuylkill River (CWF, MF) consisting of a 6-inch diameter ductile iron water pipe. 6) A utility line crossing of a UNT to East Branch Little Schuylkill River (CWF, MF) consisting of a 6-inch diameter HDPE sewage force main. 7) A fill within a de minimus area of PEM Wetlands (Other) equal to 0.04-acre with work consisting of the construction of a 1,209,600 ft2 warehouse building. 8) A fill within a 0.09-acre lacustrine open of water (CWF, MF) consisting of a 1,209,600 ft2 warehouse building. 9) A fill within a 0.02-acre lacustrine open body of water (CWF, MF) consisting of a 1,209,600 ft2 warehouse building. The project is located approximately 0.6 mile west of the intersection of S.R. 309 and Lofty Road (Conyngham, Delano, Hazleton, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 40° 52` 29" Longitude: -76° 0` 59") in Kline Township, Schuylkill County. Application received: February 23, 2022.
E4002221-012. Dallas Township, 105 Lt. Michael Cleary Drive, Dallas, PA 18612, Dallas Township, Luzerne County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District.
To construct and maintain the following water obstructions and encroachments associated with the Dallas Township Park Project: 1) A stream crossing of a UNT to Toby Creek (CWF, MF) consisting of an 8-foot long, 80-foot span steel beam pedestrian walking bridge having an underclearance of 11.2-feet and an R-5 riprap apron adjacent to the concrete abutment walls. 2) A fill in the floodway of a UNT to Toby Creek (CWF, MF) consisting of grading as well as a 5-foot wide asphalt walking trail adjoining the proposed pedestrian bridge along the eastern abutment. This fill will result in a 0.01-acre impact within the floodway. 3) A fill in the floodway of a UNT to Toby Creek (CWF, MF) consisting of grading as well as a 5-foot wide asphalt walking trail adjoining the proposed pedestrian bridge along the western abutment. This fill will result in a 0.02-acre impact within the floodway. 4) A streambank retaining device consisting of seven (7) 10-ft long, 12-diameter Coir Logs installed along the western and eastern banks of a UNT to Toby Creek (CWF, MF). 5) An outfall within the floodway of a UNT to Toby Creek (CWF, MF) consisting of a 12-inch diameter HDPE pipe, flared end section, concrete manhole, and a 6-foot long, 9-foot wide R-4 riprap apron. The project is located approximately 0.14 mile northeast of the intersection of Woodlawn Avenue and Sago Street, Kingston, PA in Dallas Township, Luzerne County. Latitude: 41° 20` 21", Longitude: -75° 57` 35". Application received: August 4, 2021.
E4002222-005. AutoZone Development, LLC, 123 South Front Street, Memphis, TN 38103, Wyoming Borough, Luzerne County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District.
To construct and maintain a new AutoZone building, parking lot and subsurface stormwater management system impacting 3,740 ft2 (0.086 acre) of the FEMA delineated floodway of Abrahams Creek (CWF, MF). The project is located on the right of Wyoming Avenue in the Midway Shopping Center approximately 2.2 mile after taking the exit to Forty Fort from State Route 309, Pittston, PA, in Wyoming Borough, Luzerne County. Latitude: 41° 18` 6", Longitude: -75° 51` 9". Application received: June 2, 2022.
Northwest Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, 814-332-6945.
Contact: RA-EPWW-NWRO@pa.gov.
E1606121-003. PA DOT Engineering District 10, 2550 Oakland Avenue, Indiana, PA 15701, Beaver Township, Clarion County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District. Latitude: 41.184498°, Longitude: -79.519966°. Application received: October 5, 2021. Issued: September 14, 2022.
To remove the existing SR 0080, Section 365 eastbound (EB) and westbound (WB) bridges over Canoe Creek (Knox, PA Quadrangle N: 41.184498°; W: -79.519966°) in Beaver Township, Clarion County including work the following:
1. Construct and maintain a 5-span WB bridge having a total normal clear span of 1,132 feet, a minimum underclearance of 102.59 feet, and an out-to-out width of 59.4 feet
2. Construct and maintain a 5-span EB bridge having a total normal clear span of 1,132 feet, a minimum underclearance of 114.17 feet, and an out-to-out width of 59.4 feet
3. Rehabilitate and maintain an existing 474-foot long concrete arch stream enclosure having a span of 17 feet and an underclearance of 15.6 feet in UNT Canoe Creek (Knox, PA Quadrangle N: 41.18223°; W: -79.526594°) including repair of structural deficiencies, backfilling of the scoured streambed, and construction of a full-length by full-width bottom slab with full-width alternating baffles;
4. Remove an existing 36-inch diameter RCP stream enclosure and construct and maintain a 399-foot long stream enclosure consisting of a combination of 24 and 36-inch diameter RCP in UNT Canoe Creek (UNT 7)
5. Remove an existing 18-inch diameter RCP and construct and maintain a 65-foot, 18-inch diameter RCP culvert in UNT Canoe Creek (UNT 10)
6. Remove an existing stream enclosure consisting of a combination of 24 and 36-inch diameter RCP and construct and maintain a 300-foot long stream enclosure consisting of a combination of 36- and 42-inch diameter RCP in UNT Canoe Creek (UNT 16)
The project will result in a total of 1,801 feet of permanent stream impacts, 1,215 feet of temporary stream impacts, 0.085 acre of permanent wetland impacts (including 0.07 acre of impacts to EV wetlands) and 0.36 acre of temporary wetland impacts. The project includes a combination of on-site stream mitigation and the purchase of off-site stream mitigation credits at an accredited stream mitigation bank, and debit from the PennDOT's existing Clarion County Wetland Bank Site for permanent wetland impacts.
E6106222-004. Frenchcreek Township, 4507 Georgetown Road, Franklin, PA 16323, Polk Borough, Venango County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District.
To remove existing structures and restore the area within the 100-year flood plain of Little Sandy Creek at the existing Frenchcreek Township wastewater treatment plant at 226 Pine School Road in Polk Borough, Venango County. Latitude: 41.376324°, Longitude: -79.921096°. Application received: June 30, 2022. Issued: September 16, 2022.
E2506222-001. Millcreek Ventures, LLC, 500 Seneca Street, Suite 508, Buffalo, NY 14204, Millcreek Township, Erie County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District.
To permanently impact 0.43 acre of wetland and a total of 0.05 acre of two UNTs Walnut Creek having contributory drainage of less than 100 acres associated with construction of five apartment buildings, roadways, stormwater management facilities, and other infrastructure located 0.16 mile south of the intersection of Interchange Road on SR 99 (Erie South, PA Quadrangle. N: 42.061050°; W: -80.11340°) in Millcreek Township, Erie County. Wetland replacement will be by purchase of 0.64 wetland credits from First Pennsylvania Resources LLC (DEP File No. MB9915-0001) at Robinson Fork Mitigation bank (DEP File No. MB990563-003). Latitude: 42.061050°, Longitude: -80.11340°. Application received: March 3, 2022. Issued: September 19, 2022.
Southcentral Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.
Contact: 717-705-4802.
E0503222-005. Justin Michaels, 3585 Bismark Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80922, Monroe Township, Bedford County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District.
The applicant proposes to construct and maintain a 54-foot long, 66-inch diameter, 12-inch depressed HDPE culvert with a R-5 rock apron in an Unnamed Tributary (UNT) to Piney Creek (EV, MF) permanently impacting 78 linear feet and temporarily impacting 46 linear feet of the UNT to Piney Creek (EV, MF). The project will also result in 5,705.25 square feet of permanent and 2,089.39 square feet of temporary impacts to the floodway of the UNT to Piney Creek (EV). All for the purpose of providing driveway access to a single-family residential home site to be constructed near 136 Five Forks Road, Monroe Township, Bedford County. No wetlands will be impacted by this project. Latitude: 39.828895°, Longitude: -78.392043°. Application received: October 5, 2021. Issued: September 16, 2022.
Southeast Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.
Contact: Elaine Henderson, Clerical Assistant 3, 484-250-5157.
E2301222-004. PECO Energy Company, 2301 Market Street, N3-3, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Radnor Township, Delaware County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To construct and maintain approximately 900 linear feet (LF) of a new two-inch diameter steel gas main via HDD within Willows Park between Darby-Paoli Road and the Willows Park Preserve Building partially along and across Little Darby Creek and its UNT (CWF-MF) associated with the new gas main for the residential community. The project is located within the Rose Garland building resource parcel, as mapped by the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). The site is located within Willows Park between Darby-Paoli Road and the Willows Preserve Building (Norristown, PA USGS Quadrangle) in Radnor Township, Delaware County. Latitude: 40.019690°, Longitude: -75.393581°. Application received: April 21, 2022. Issued: September 12, 2022.
E5101122-004. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, 7000 Geerdes Boulevard, King of Prussia, PA 19406, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To remove the existing, I-95 cap at Penn's Landing, and in its place, construct and maintain an expanded cap from South Front Street over I-95 and Christopher Columbus Boulevard between Chestnut and Walnut Streets. This activity is located within the 100-year floodplain of the Delaware River (WWF) resulting in 750,103 square feet (17.22 acres) of temporary floodplain impact due to demolition, construction, staging, and Erosion and Sedimentation Controls and 64,469 square feet (1.48 acres) of permanent floodplain impact due to the construction and maintenance of the newly constructed piers and dividing barrier along I-95. The overall I-95 Central Access Philadelphia Project (I-95 CAP) also includes the placement of fill (E5101122-005) from the retaining wall at Christopher Columbus Boulevard to the waterfront, and the extension of the South Street Pedestrian Bridge (E5101122-006). This project is located at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia County (USGS PA Philadelphia Quadrangle). Latitude: 39.94758°, Longitude: -75.141914°. Application received: April 7, 2022. Issued: September 16, 2022.
E5101122-005. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, 7000 Geerdes Boulevard, King of Prussia, PA 19406, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To demolish the great plaza superstructure and columns at Penn's Landing, and in its place, the construction and maintenance of retaining walls and the placement of 3,100 cubic yards of fill to bring the area to grade for the installation of topside amenities. This activity is located within the 100-year floodplain of the Delaware River (WWF) resulting in 391,068 square feet (9 acres) of temporary floodplain impact due to demolition, construction, staging, and Erosion and Sedimentation Controls and 265,248 square feet (6.1 acres) of permanent floodplain impact due to newly constructed retaining walls and placement of fill. As part of the overall I-95 Central Access Philadelphia Project (I-95 CAP), the fill area will transition from the proposed cap structure over I-95 and Christopher Columbus Boulevard (E5101122-004) to the existing esplanade area along the Delaware River. The I-95 CAP project also includes the extension of the South Street Pedestrian Bridge (E5101122-006). This project is located at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia County (USGS PA Philadelphia Quadrangle). Latitude: 39.945328°, Longitude: -75.14174°. Application received: April 7, 2022. Issued: September 16, 2022.
E5101122-006. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, 7000 Geerdes Boulevard, King of Prussia, PA 19406, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To extend the existing South Street Pedestrian Bridge which currently terminates at a staircase in a parking lot between I-95 and Christopher Columbus Boulevard. The proposed bridge will extend the South Street Pedestrian Bridge over Christopher Columbus Boulevard and is located within the 100-year floodplain of the Delaware River (WWF). The placement of 150 cubic yards of fill is proposed and is associated with the construction and maintenance of the piers and bridge touchdown areas. This activity will result in 471,096 square feet (10.8 acres) of temporary floodplain impact due to demolition, construction, staging, and Erosion and Sedimentation Controls and 9,078 square feet (0.21 acre) of permanent floodplain impact due to piers and bridge touchdown areas located adjacent to Lombard Circle. The overall I-95 Central Access Philadelphia Project (I-95 CAP) also includes the proposed cap structure over I-95 and Christopher Columbus Boulevard (E5101122-004), and the fill transitioning from Columbus Boulevard to the existing esplanade area along the Delaware River (E5101122-005) at Penn's Landing. This project is located at the South Street Pedestrian Bridge in Philadelphia County (USGS PA Philadelphia Quadrangle). Latitude: 39.940899°, Longitude: -75.143222°. Application received: April 7, 2022. Issued: September 16, 2022.
Southwest Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, 412-442-4000.
Contact: Dana Drake, Program Manager, 412-442-4000.
E0205221-009. SL Imperial Business Park, LLC, 195 Morristown Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920, North Fayette Township, Allegheny County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District.
The applicant has been given consent to: 1. Place and maintain fill within four (4) separate wetlands as follows: WL # 7A (PEM)—2,295 square feet (sf), WL # 8 (PEM/PSS)—1,622 sf, WL # 9A (PEM)—95 sf, and WL # 10A (PEM)—3,644 sf, totaling 7,656 square feet of permanent impact. 2. Construct, operate, and maintain a 15" diameter PCSM drain pipe across wetland WL # 9B. Temporary excavation impacts are to 1,204 square feet of wetlands 7B, 9B, and 10B (PEM) for access and installation. For the purpose of constructing an 88,426 square foot office/warehouse building and related parking areas, PCSM facility, and utilities. Temporary wetland impacts will be restored and a 9,000 square foot mitigation area will be constructed, on site, to compensate for the permanent wetland impacts. Latitude: 40.431922°, Longitude: -80.233900°. Application received: September 19, 2022. Issued: September 16, 2022.
E5605221-004. One Stop Auto Sales, 4220 Glades Pike, Somerset, PA 15501, Somerset Township, Somerset County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District.
The applicant has been given consent to: 1. Operate and maintain fill that was previously placed within 0.195 acre of PEM wetlands; 2. Remove previously placed fill from 0.155 acre of the same PEM wetlands, and restore the 0.155 acre of wetlands to original grade; 3. Remove a 50-foot long, 8-inch diameter smooth lined corrugated plastic pipe (SLCPP) outfall structure from an unnamed tributary (UNT) to West Branch Coxes Creek (WWF) and its floodway; 4. Remove a 30-foot long, 6-inch diameter SLCPP from the floodway of the aforementioned UNT; 5. Remove a 60-foot long, 18-inch diameter SLCPP from the floodway of the aforementioned UNT and restore a vegetated swale to pre-disturbance conditions; For the purpose of providing usable property for an auto service garage. Previously approved Permit No. GP035605219-002, which authorized 313 feet of R-4 riprap bank stabilization of the UNT to West Branch Coxes Creek, remains valid. Permanent wetland impacts (0.195 acre) will be mitigated through the purchase of 0.39 acre of wetland mitigation credits (2:1 mitigation requirement) from the Laurel Hill Creek Mitigation Bank within the Youghiogheny River Sub-basin 19. The project site is located at 4220 Glades Pike. Latitude: 40.010833°, Longitude: -79.106389°. Application received: September 19, 2021. Issued: September 16, 2022.
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. 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.
Individuals in need of accommodations should contact the Environmental Hearing Board through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).
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.
Eastern District: Oil and Gas Management Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448.
Contact: RA-EPEASTERNOGPRG@pa.gov.
ESCGP # 3 ESG295922001-00
Applicant Name Seneca Resources Co, LLC
Contact Person Josh McLaughlin
Address 5800 Corporate Drive, Suite 300
City, State, Zip Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Township(s) Covington Township
County Tioga County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) UNT to Tan Creek (CWF), Marvin Creek (CWF)
Secondary: Tan Creek (CWF), Tioga River (CWF)
Application received: January 3, 2022
Issued: September 16, 2022ESCGP # 3 ESG290822035-00
Applicant Name Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC
Contact Person Eric Haskins
Address 14 Chesapeake Lane
City, State, Zip Sayre, PA 18840
Township(s) Terry Township and Wilmot Township
County Bradford County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) Foster Branch (CWF, MF), UNT to Foster Branch (CWF, MF)
Application received: August 5, 2022
Issued: September 16, 2022ESCGP # 3 ESG295922007-00
Applicant Name Seneca Resources Co, LLC
Contact Person Jason Lorenzo
Address 51 Zents Blvd
City, State, Zip Brookeville, PA 15825
Township(s) Chatham Township
County Tioga County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) Crooked Creek (WWF)
Application received: May 31, 2022
Issued: September 16, 2022ESCGP # 3 ESG295822018-00
Applicant Name BKV OPR, LLC
Contact Person Heather Moyer
Address 5385 State Route 6
City, State, Zip Tunkhannock, PA 18657
Township(s) Middletown Township
County Susquehanna County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) North Branch Wyalusing Creek (CWF, MF)
Application received: August 5, 2022
Issued: September 20, 2022Southwest Region: Oil and Gas Management Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, 412-442-4000.
Contact: Brian Bailey, P.E., Program Manager, 570-974-2604.
ESCGP # 3 ESX130070011-01
Applicant Name PennEnergy Resources, LLC
Contact Person Cody Salmon
Address 1000 Commerce Drive Park, Place One, Suite 400
City, State, Zip Pittsburgh, PA 15275
Township(s) Marion Township
County Beaver County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) UNT to Connoquenessing Creek (WWF)
Secondary; Connoquenessing Creek (WWF)
Application received: July 5, 2022
Issued: September 19, 2022Contact: D. J. Stevenson, (412) 442-4281
ESCGP # 3 ESG076321010-00
Applicant Name Range Resources Appalachia, LLC
Contact Person Karl Matz
Address 3000 Town Center Boulevard
City, State, Zip Canonsburg, PA 15317
Township(s) Buffalo Township
County Washington County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) UNTs to Buffalo Creek HQ-WWF
Application received: September 3, 2021
Issued: September 16, 2022ESCGP # 3 ESG073622003-00
Applicant Name MarkWest Liberty Midstream & Resources, LLC
Contact Person Gregory Bezdek
Address 4600 J Barry Court, Suite 500
City, State, Zip Canonsburg, PA 15317
Township(s) Donegal Township
County Washington County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) Castleman Run, HQ-WWF; Dutch Fork, HQ-WWF; UNT 32804 to Castelman Run, HQ-WWF; UNT 32802 to Castelman Run, HQ-WWF; UNT 32801 to Castelman Run, HQ-WWF; UNT 32849 to Ralston Run, HQ-WWF; Ralston Run, HQ-WWF; UNT 32848 to Ralston Run, HQ-WWF; UNT 32847 to Ralston Run, HQ-WWF; UNT 32845 to Dutch Fork, HQ-WWF
Application received: March 31, 2022
Issued: September 16, 2022ESCGP # 3 ESG076322008-00
Applicant Name CNX Midstream Operating Company, LLC
Contact Person Robert Bassett
Address 1000 Consol Energy Drive
City, State, Zip Canonsburg, PA 15317
Township(s) East Finley Township
County Washington County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) Rocky Run, TSF; Long Run, WWF; Templeton Fork, TSF
Application received: June 21, 2022
Issued: September 20, 2022
CORRECTIVE ACTION UNDER
ACT 32, 1989
PREAMBLE 2
The Following Plan(s) and Report(s) 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 Regional Office Program Manager previously listed in the notice.
Individuals in need of accommodations should contact DEP through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).
DEP has received the following plans and reports.
Northeast Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511.
Contact: Eric Supey, Environmental Program Manager, 570-826-2511.
Hazleton Oil and Environmental, Storage Tank Facility ID # 13-50398, 300 Tamaqua Street, Hazleton, PA 18201, Banks Township, Carbon County. Patriot Environmental Management, 2404 Brown Street, Pottstown, PA 19464, on behalf of Hazleton Oil and Environmental, Inc., 300 Tamaqua Street, Hazleton, PA 18201, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with used motor oil. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting site-specific standards.
151 Memorial Convenience, Storage Tank Facility ID # 40-15486, 151 Memorial Highway, Dallas, PA 18612, Dallas Borough, Luzerne County. MEA, 1365 Ackermanville Road, Bangor, PA 18013, on behalf of Baljeet Singh, 581 Market Street, Kingston, PA 18704, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with gasoline. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting Statewide health standards.
Northwest Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, 814-332-6945.
Contact: Kim Bontrager, Clerical Assistant 3, 814-332-6648.
Kwik Fill M26, Storage Tank Facility ID # 61-23788, 1500 Riverside Drive, Oil City, PA 16301, City of Oil City, Venango County. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc., 301 Commerce Park Drive, Cranberry Township, PA 16066, on behalf of United Refining Company, 11 Bradley Street, Warren, PA 16365, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline constituents. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting residential Statewide health standards.
Uni Mart 04077, Storage Tank Facility ID # 33-15325, 512 E. Mahoning Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767-2127, Punxsutawney Borough, Jefferson County. Intertek Professional Service Industries, Inc., 1748 33rd Street, Orlando, FL 32839, on behalf of Uni Mart 04077, 512 E. Mahoning Street, Punsxutawney, PA 15767-2127, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of groundwater contaminated with Benzene. The report is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential Statewide health standards.
Seneca Mini Mart, Storage Tank Facility ID # 61-18854, RR 2, Salina Road, Seneca, PA 16346, Cranberry Township, Venango County. Insite Group, 611 S. Irvine Avenue, Sharon, PA 16146, on behalf of Harper Oil Company, P.O. Box 1128, Oil City, PA 16301, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting residential Statewide health standards.
Southeast Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.
Contact: Richard M. Staron, Professional Geologist Manager, 484-250-5717.
Sunoco 0014 3305, Storage Tank Facility ID # 09-30216, 3419 Street Rd., Bensalem, PA 19020, Bensalem Township, Bucks County. Aquaterra Technologies, Inc., P.O. Box 744, West Chester, PA 19381, on behalf of Evergreen Resources Group LLC, 2 Righter Parkway, Suite 120, Wilmington, DE 19803, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with Unleaded Gasoline. The report is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting residential and nonresidential Statewide health and site-specific standards.
Middletown Township, Delaware County, Storage Tank Facility ID # 23-16484, 27 N. Pennell Road, Lima, PA 19037, Middletown Township, Delaware County. Pennoni, 1900 Market Street, Suite 300, Philadelphia, PA 19103, on behalf of Middletown Township, 27 N Pennell Road, P.O. Box 157, Lima, PA 19037, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with unleaded/leaded gasoline and diesel fuel. The report is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential Statewide health and site-specific standards.
Oxford CITGO, Storage Tank Facility ID # 15-28959, 216 S. 3rd St., Oxford, PA 19363, Oxford Borough, Chester County. Aquaterra Technologies, Inc., P.O. Box 744, West Chester, PA 19381, on behalf of Oxford ADP, LLC, 216 South 3rd Street, Oxford, PA 19363, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with Unleaded Gasoline. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential Statewide health and site-specific standards.
Havertown Auto, Storage Tank Facility ID # 23-43603, 819 W. Chester Pike, Havertown, PA 19083, Haverford Township, Delaware County. Brickhouse Environmental, 515 South Franklin Street, West Chester, PA 19382, on behalf of Mr. Robert Mulhern, 917 General Drive, West Chester, PA 19380, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with Unleaded Gasoline. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting residential Statewide health standards.
Southwest Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, 412-442-4000.
Contact: Kam Miseikyte, Clerical Assistant 2, 412-442-4091.
Log Cabin Service, Storage Tank Facility ID # 30-09729, 735 Golden Oaks Road, New Freeport, PA 15352, Freeport Township, Greene County. Letterle & Associates, Inc., 2859 Oxford Boulevard, Allison Park, PA 15101, on behalf of Bill Wise, 899 Jollytown Road, New Freeport, PA 15253, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting residential Statewide health standards.
Martin Oil Gallitzin, Storage Tank Facility ID # 11-36116, 700 Main Street, Gallitzin, PA 16641, Gallitzin Borough, Cambria County. Mountain Research, LLC, 825 25th Street, Altoona, PA 16601, on behalf of Martin Oil Company, 528 North 1st Street, Bellwood, PA 16617, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of groundwater contaminated with MBTE. The report is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential Statewide health standards.
Frank B Fuhrer Wholesale, Storage Tank Facility ID # 02-81881, 3100 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County. P. Joseph Lehman, Inc., P.O. Box 419, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648, on behalf of Frank B. Fuhrer Wholesale, 3100 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of groundwater contaminated with used oil. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential Statewide health standards.
GetGo # 3038, Storage Tank Facility ID # 02-26609, 5801 Forward Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County. BJAAM Environmental, Inc., P.O. Box 523, Canal Fulton, OH 44614, on behalf of EZ Energy USA, Inc., 121 North Leavitt Road, # 155, Amherst, OH 44001, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting residential Statewide health standards.
CORRECTIVE ACTION UNDER
ACT 32, 1989
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Action(s) Taken 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.
DEP may approve or disapprove plans and reports submitted. This notice provides DEP's decision and, if relevant, the basis for disapproval.
For further information concerning plans or reports, please contact the Regional Office Program Manager previously listed in the notice.
Individuals in need of accommodations should contact DEP through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).
DEP has received the following plans and reports.
Northcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 208 W. 3rd Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448, 570-327-3636.
Contact: Randy Farmerie, P.G., Environmental Program Manager, 570-327-3716.
Liberty Exxon, Storage Tank Facility ID # 59-37298, 8489 Route 414, Liberty, PA 16930, Liberty Township, Tioga County. United Environmental Services, Inc., P.O. Box 701, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972, on behalf of Sandhoos, Inc., 165 Lamont Drive, Cogan Station, PA 17728, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of groundwater contaminated with diesel fuel. The report nonresidential demonstrated attainment of the Statewide health standards and was approved by DEP on September 20, 2022.
Northeast Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511.
Contact: Eric Supey, Environmental Program Manager, 570-826-2511.
Pilot Travel Center 522, Storage Tank Facility ID # 54-50187, 482 Suedberg Road, Pine Grove, PA 17963, Pine Grove Township, Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County. United Environmental Services, P.O. Box 701, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972, on behalf of Fuel On St. Mary's, LLC, 100 North Wilkes-Barre Boulevard, Suite 322, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with gasoline. The plan was not acceptable to meet the Statewide health standards and was disapproved by DEP on September 14, 2022.
PSC San Souci, Storage Tank Facility 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 Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with gasoline. The plan was acceptable to meet the Statewide health standards and was approved by DEP on September 15, 2022.
Former Ledoretti's Service Station, Storage Tank Facility ID # 40-08235, 1552 Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, Plains Township, Luzerne County. LaBella Associates, 1000 Dunham Drive, Suite B, Dunmore, PA 18512, on behalf of Joe Coccia, 1552 Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, submitted a Combined Remedial Action Plan and Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of groundwater contaminated with gasoline. The combined plan and report demonstrated attainment of the site-specific standards and was approved by DEP on September 19, 2022.
Market Convenience, Storage Tank Facility ID # 40-23187, 581 Market Street, Kingston, PA 18704, Kingston Borough, Luzerne County. MEA, 1365 Ackermanville Road, Bangor, PA 18013 on behalf of ANS Real Estate, Inc., 581 Market Street, Kingston, PA 18704, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of groundwater contaminated with gasoline. The report was not acceptable to meet the Statewide health standards and was disapproved by DEP on September 20, 2022.
Northwest Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, 814-332-6945.
Contact: Kim Bontrager, Clerical Assistant 3, 814-332-6648.
Uni Mart 04077, Storage Tank Facility ID # 33-15325, 512 E. Mahoning Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767-2127, Punxsutawney Borough, Jefferson County. Intertek Professional Service Industries, Inc., 1748 33rd Street, Orlando, FL 32839, on behalf of Uni Mart 04077, 512 E. Mahoning Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767-2127, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of groundwater contaminated with Benzene. The report nonresidential did not demonstrate attainment of the Statewide health standards and was disapproved by DEP on September 15, 2022.
Southcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.
Contact: Cherie Campbell, Soil Scientist, 717-705-4705.
Martins Auto Center, Storage Tank Facility ID # 36-61981, 680 Lancaster Avenue, New Holland, PA 17557-9780, Earl Township, Lancaster County. Element Environmental Solutions, Inc., 61 Willow Street, Adamstown, PA 19501, on behalf of Martin Auto Center, 680 Lancaster Avenue, New Holland, PA 17557-9780, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of groundwater contaminated with Petroleum Constituents. The plan nonresidential was acceptable to meet the Statewide health standards and was approved by DEP on September 22, 2022.
Southwest Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, 412-442-4000.
Contact:nKam Miseikyte, Clerical Assistant 2, 412-442-4091.
Tri State Petroleum # 202, Storage Tank Facility ID # 02-80807, 2699 Mosside Boulevard, Monroeville, PA 15146, Monroeville Borough, Allegheny County. EnviroTrac, Ltd., 176 Thorn Hill Road, Warrendale, PA 15086, on behalf of Tri-State Petroleum Corporation, 2627 Vance Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The plan nonresidential was acceptable to meet the Statewide health and site-specific standards and was approved by DEP on September 20, 2022.
SPECIAL NOTICES
WATER PROGRAMS Northwest Region: Clean Water Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, 814-332-6945.
Contact: RA-EPNPDES_NWRO@pa.gov.
Permit Termination: PAG058394, Groundwater Cleanup, Soha Enterprises, Inc., 205 West 10th Street, Erie, PA 16501. Facility Name: Stateline Travel Plaza. This existing facility is located in Springfield Township, Erie County. Pursuant to 25 Pa. Code §§ 92a.54(f) and 92a.54(e)(2), on August 10, 2022, the Department attempted to provide notice of its intent to terminate coverage under the PAG-05 General Permit for failure to comply with one or more conditions of the PAG-05 General Permit. The discharge at the facility location authorized by the PAG-05 General Permit has ceased. The permit termination will become effective upon publication of this notice.
Persons aggrieved by an action may appeal that action to the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) under section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act (35 P.S. § 7514) and 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501—508 and 701—704 (relating to Administrative Agency Law).
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. 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. 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. Individuals 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. 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. Important legal rights are at stake, however, so individuals should contact a lawyer at once.
Individuals in need of accommodations should contact DEP through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).
For actions taken on applications for pipelines that are regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
Any person aggrieved by this action may challenge it in an appropriate legal forum. The State and Federal courts are currently split on whether the proper forum to challenge a Department permit, authorization or approval for a facility or activity subject to the Federal Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 717 et seq., is the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit or the Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board. See Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. Sec'y, Dep't of Envtl. Prot., 833 F.3d 360 (3d Cir. 2016); Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. Sec'y, Dep't of Envtl Prot., 903 F.3d 65 (3d Cir. 2018), cert. denied, 139 S. Ct. 1648, 203 L. Ed. 899 (2019) and Cole v. Dep't. of Envtl Prot., 1577 C.D. 2019 WL 2420667 (Pa. Cmwlth Ct. June 15, 2021) (Pet. for Allowance of Appeal pending); West Rockhill Twp. v. Dep't of Envtl. Prot., No. 1595 C.D. 2019 WL 2426014 (Pa. Cmwlth. June 15, 2021) (Pet. for Allowance of Appeal pending).
NPDES PUBLIC NOTICE
Application for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit for Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities.
Northwest Regional Office: Waterways and Wetlands Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335, 814.332.6945.
Contact: RA-EPWW-NWRO@pa.gov.
The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has received an application for an Individual NPDES Permit from the applicant named as follows to authorize discharges of stormwater associated with construction activities from the project site named as follows to surface waters of the Commonwealth.
Applicant and Address Application Number Project Site Name and Address Municipality/
CountyTotal Earth Disturbance Area Surface Waters Receiving Stormwater Discharges Laurel Hills Partners LP
361 Mars Valencia Road
Mars, PA 16046NPDES Permit No. PAD100017 Laurel Hills Dev South Pike Road Sarver, PA 16055 Buffalo Township Butler County 29.63 acres Sarver Run (HQ, TSF), UNT Little Buffalo Creek (HQ-TSF) Project Description: To construct a residential development containing 98 residential units. The project will consist of 24 buildings containing 4 residential units and 1 building containing 2 residential units, new roadways, stormwater management facilities, and all other amenities needed for a residential development
The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has made a tentative decision to deny the application for the Individual NPDES Permit. Interested persons may submit written comments to DEP at the previously listed address for DEP's consideration in taking a final action on the permit application. You may also review the permit application file by contacting DEP's File Review Coordinator at 814.332.6945.
Application for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit for Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities.
Northwest Regional Office: Waterways and Wetlands Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335, 814.332.6945.
Contact: RA-EPWW-NWRO@pa.gov.
The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has received an application for an Individual NPDES Permit from the applicant named as follows to authorize discharges of stormwater associated with construction activities from the project site named as follows to surface waters of the Commonwealth.
Applicant and Address Application Number Project Site Name and Address Municipality/County Total Earth Disturbance Area Surface Waters Receiving Stormwater Discharges Twin Oaks Development LLC P.O. Box 297 Wexford, PA 15090 NPDES Permit No. PAD100018 Twin Oaks
Phases 4 and 5 Twin Oaks Drive Sarver, PA 16055Buffalo Township Butler County 40.53 acres UNT to Little Buffalo Creek
(HQ, TSF)Project Description: To construct a Planned Residential Development with 100 single family homes, all lot owners being part of a homeowners association. This development will include new roadways, sidewalks, utilities, stormwater management facilities, and other necessary features for a residential development.
The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has made a tentative decision to deny the application for the Individual NPDES Permit. Interested persons may submit written comments to DEP at the previously listed address for DEP's consideration in taking a final action on the permit application. You may also review the permit application file by contacting DEP's File Review Coordinator at 814.332.6945.
EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL Central Office: Regional Permit Coordination Office, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101.
Contact: EPREGIONALPERMIT@pa.gov.
ESG830022002-00. The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) provides notice of final action regarding the following Chapter 102, Erosion and Sediment Control Permit Application related to Earth Disturbance Associated with Oil and Gas Exploration, Production, Processing or Treatment Operations or Transmission Facilities. Central Connector Project will include upgrades to existing metering and regulator stations. The construction will include the Stull M&R Upgrade, the Mars Crider M&R Upgrade, in Butler County, and the Gibsonia M&R Upgrade, the Cedar Ridge M&R Upgrade and the coxcomb M&R Upgrade in Allegheny County.
Permit No. Applicant Name & Address Counties DEP Office ESG830022002-00 Eastern Gas Transmission & Storage, Inc.
925 White Oaks Blvd
Bridgeport, WV 26330Allegheny County Washington County Westmoreland County Regional Permit Coordination Office Any person aggrieved by this action may challenge it in an appropriate legal forum. The State and Federal courts are currently split on whether the proper forum to challenge a Department permit, authorization or approval for a facility or activity subject to the Federal Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 717 et seq., is the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit or the Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board. See Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. Sec'y, Dep't of Envtl. Prot., 833 F.3d 360 (3d Cir. 2016); Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. Sec'y, Dep't of Envt'l Prot., 903 F.3d 65 (3d Cir. 2018), cert. denied, 139 S. Ct. 1648, 203 L. Ed. 899 (2019) and Cole v. Dep't. of Envtl Prot,, 1577 C.D. 2019 WL 2420667 (Pa. Cmwlth Ct. June 15, 2021) (Pet. for Allowance of Appeal pending); West Rockhill Twp. v. Dep't of Envtl. Prot., No. 1595 C.D. 2019 WL 2426014 (Pa. Cmwlth. June 15, 2021) (Pet. for Allowance of Appeal pending). You should promptly consult with a lawyer on the steps to take if you wish to challenge this action and to best protect your interests. Important legal rights are at stake. You should show this document to a lawyer at once.
Contact: RA-EPREGIONALPERMIT@pa.gov.
EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL ESG830022003-00. The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) provides notice of final action regarding the following Chapter 102, Erosion and Sediment Control Permit Application related to Earth Disturbance Associated with Oil and Gas Exploration, Production, Processing or Treatment Operations or Transmission Facilities for the LN-35 MAOP Restoration Project. The project proposes approximately 15.5 acres of earth disturbance to test for pipeline leaks, recoat pipelines, or replace sections of pipeline at nine areas of pipeline within Allegheny, Beaver and Butler Counties.
Permit No. Applicant Name & Address Counties DEP Office ESG830022003-00 Eastern Gas Transmission & Storage, Inc.
925 White Oaks Blvd
Bridgeport, WV 26330-6919Allegheny County
Beaver County and
Butler CountyRegional Permit Coordination Office Any person aggrieved by this action may challenge it in an appropriate legal forum. The state and Federal courts are currently split on whether the proper forum to challenge a Department permit, authorization or approval for a facility or activity subject to the Federal Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 717 et seq., is the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit or the Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board. See Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. Sec'y, Dep't of Envtl. Prot., 833 F.3d 360 (3d Cir. 2016); Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. Sec'y, Dep't of Envt'l Prot., 903 F.3d 65 (3d Cir. 2018), cert. denied, 139 S. Ct. 1648, 203 L. Ed. 899 (2019) and Cole v. Dep't. of Envtl Prot,, 1577 C.D. 2019 WL 2420667 (Pa. Cmwlth Ct. June 15, 2021) (Pet. for Allowance of Appeal pending); West Rockhill Twp. v. Dep't of Envtl. Prot., No. 1595 C.D. 2019 WL 2426014 (Pa. Cmwlth. June 15, 2021) (Pet. for Allowance of Appeal pending). You should promptly consult with a lawyer on the steps to take if you wish to challenge this action and to best protect your interests. Important legal rights are at stake. You should show this document to a lawyer at once.
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 22-1517. Filed for public inspection September 30, 2022, 9:00 a.m.]
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