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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.
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.
AG5-59-00031A: DTM Tioga Gas Gathering LLC, 1000 Noble Energy Drive, Suite 500, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Westfield Township, Tioga County. The Department approved authorization to construct and operate one (1) 63 MMSCFD glycol dehydration unit with associated flash tank and reboiler rated at 0.50 MMBtu/hr, one (1) 125 MMSCFD glycol dehydration unit with associated flash tank and reboiler rated at 0.60 MMBtu/hr, one (1) 100 MMSCFD glycol dehydration unit with associated flash tank and reboiler rated at 1.00 MMBtu/hr, one (1) Cimarron Hy-Bon CH10 10 MMBtu/hr enclosed flare for dehy reboiler still vent and flash tank control, two (2) natural gas-fired 304-bhp emergency generator engines equipped with non-selective catalytic reduction (NSCR or 'three-way' catalyst) for emissions control, two (2) 8,820 gal (210 bbl) produced fluids storage tanks, two (2) 500 gal triethylene glycol tanks, liquids loading and associated piping, pigging and venting operations and fugitive components pursuant to the General Plan Approval and/or General Operating Permit for Compression Stations, Processing Plants and Transmission Stations (BAQ-GPA/GP-5) at the Tioga Centralized Dehydration Facility. Application received: March 13, 2024. Authorized: April 2, 2024. Expiration date: April 1, 2029.
AG5A-59-00009A: Pennsylvania General Energy, LLC, 120 Market Street, Warren, PA 16365, Union Township, Tioga County. The Department authorized the construction and operation of three (3) 1,380 bhp Caterpillar G3516J lean burn, 4 stroke, natural gas fired compressor engines with oxidation catalysts, two (2) 42 MMscfd dehydration units with 0.35 MMBtu/hr reboiler burners and flash tanks, three (3) 8,200 gallon produced fluid tanks, one (1) 210 bbl (8,820 gal) waste oil storage tank, one (1) 4,200 gal No. 2 fuel oil tank, one (1) 330 gallon methanol tank, one (1) 330 gallon glycol tank, seven (7) 1.5 MMbtu/hr gas production units, one 5 bhp diesel-fired air compressor engine, one 34 bhp natural gas-fired generator engine, two (2) 2,000 Btu/hr heaters along with emissions from liquids loading and associated piping, venting operations and fugitive components pursuant to the General Plan Approval and/or General Operating Permit for Unconventional Natural Gas Well Site Operations and Remote Pigging Stations, (BAQ-GPA/GP-5A) at the Susq Huckleberry Pad C. Application received: March 15, 2024. Authorized: April 3, 2024. Expiration date: April 2, 2029.
Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511.
Contact: Shailesh Patel, New Source Review Chief, 570-826-2341.
GP3-58-058: Airport Sand & Gravel Co., Inc., 500 Swetland Lane, West Wyoming, PA 18644, Lenox Township, Susquehanna County. The Department issued, on February 6, 2024, the renewal of a portable stone crushing plant at the facility located in Lenox Township, Susquehanna County. Application received: January 24, 2024. Issued: February 6, 2024.
GP9-58-058: Airport Sand & Gravel Co., Inc., 500 Swetland Lane, West Wyoming, PA 18644, Lenox Township, Susquehanna County. The Department issued, on February 6, 2024, the renewal of diesel fired internal combustion engines at the facility located in Lenox Township, Susquehanna County. Application received: January 24, 2024. Issued: February 6, 2024.
AG5A-58-00077A: SWN Production Company, LLC, P.O. Box 12359, Spring, TX 77391, Middletown Township, Susquehanna County. For the construction and operation of one (1) 1,775 BHP Caterpillar G3606LE 4SLB natural gas-fired compressor engine controlled by an oxidation catalyst, one (1) 0.32 kW thermoelectric generator, and three (3) small heaters, 0.75 MMBtu/hr each, pursuant to the General Plan Approval and/or General Operating Permit for Unconventional Natural Gas Well Site Operations and Remote Pigging Stations (BAQ-GPA/GP-5A) located at RU-13 Tonya East Pad. Application received: January 19, 2024. Issued: February 8, 2024.
GP3-40-027: The H&K Group, Inc., P.O. Box 196, 2025 Lucon Road, Skippack, PA 19474, Foster Township, Susquehanna County. The Department issued, on March 5, 2024, the renewal of a portable stone crushing plant at the facility located in Foster Township, Luzerne County. Application received: February 14, 2024. Issued: March 5, 2024.
AG5A-58-00080A: SWN Production Company, LLC, P.O. Box 12359, Spring, TX 77391, New Milford Township, Susquehanna County. For the construction and operation of one (1) 1,775 BHP Caterpillar G3606LE 4SLB natural gas-fired compressor engine controlled by an oxidation catalyst, one (1) 5.65 kW thermoelectric generator, and seven (7) small heaters, 0.75 MMBtu/hr each, pursuant to the General Plan Approval and/or General Operating Permit for Unconventional Natural Gas Well Site Operations and Remote Pigging Stations (BAQ-GPA/GP-5A) located at RU-06 Flohs Pad. Application received: February 23, 2024. Issued: March 7, 2024.
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.
GP4-67-03064: Motor Technology, Inc., 515 Willow Spring Lane, York, PA 17406, East Manchester Township, York County. For two existing burn-off ovens, under GP4, at the electric motor repair facility. The general permit authorization was renewed. Application received: March 8, 2024. Issued: April 2, 2024.
Contact: Thomas Hanlon, PE, East Permit Section Chief, 717-705-4862.
GP3-06-03110H: The H&K Group, Inc., 2052 Lucon Road, Skippack, PA 19474, Douglass Township, Berks County. For portable nonmetallic mineral processing equipment, under GP3, at the Pottstown Trap Rock Quarry. Application received: March 19, 2024. Issued: April 8, 2024.
GP11-06-03110H: The H&K Group, Inc., 2052 Lucon Road, Skippack, PA 19474, Douglass Township, Berks County. For four non-road engines, under GP11, to power portable nonmetallic mineral processing equipment at the Pottstown Trap Rock Quarry. Application received: March 19, 2024. Issued: April 8, 2024.
Actions(s) Taken on Plan Approval(s) Under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and Regulations in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter B Relating to Construction, Modification and Reactivation of Air Contamination Sources and Associated Air Cleaning Devices.
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.
08-00019A: Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc., 901 N. Elmer Avenue, Sayre, PA 18840, Sayre Borough, Bradford County. The Department issued a plan approval to replace an existing bread oven (Source P101) with a new AMF BakeTech model MaxiSaver bread oven (Source P107) at the Sayre Plant bakery facility. The plan approval contains all applicable regulatory requirements including testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting conditions to ensure compliance with all applicable State and Federal Air regulations. Application received: November 9, 2023. Issued: April 5, 2024. Expiration date: October 4, 2025.
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.
07-05034A: Pennsylvania Department of Military Veteran's Affairs, 184 Veterans Boulevard, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648, Allegheny Township, Blair County. For the installation and operation of a 16.8 MMBtu/hr replacement steam boiler at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. Application received: October 16, 2023. Issued: April 2, 2024.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.
Contact: James Beach, New Source Review Chief, 484-250-5920.
46-0026L: Global Packaging/Oaks Plant, 209 Brower Ave, Oaks, PA 19456-0187, Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County. This plan approval is for installation and operation of a new regenerative thermal oxidizer (RTO) that will control volatile organic compound (VOC) and hazardous air pollutant (HAP) emissions from the facility's flexographic printing presses. Application received: September 22, 2023. Issued: March 28, 2024.
46-0036K: VV2750/Lansdale, 2750 Morris Rd, Lansdale, PA 19446-6008, Worcester Township, Montgomery County. A plan approval extension for temporary shakedown of the four existing electric generating engines. Application received: April 1, 2024. Issued: April 2, 2204.
23-0108E: Barry Callebaut USA LLC, 903 Industrial Hwy, Eddystone, PA 19022-1531, Eddystone Borough, Delaware County. This action is for the installation of a new dust collector to replace the existing cyclone for the Bean Cleaning system to control particulate matter emissions at their cocoa processing facility. Application received: December 14, 2023. Issued: April 4, 2024.
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.
07-03068A: Altoona Water Authority—Westerly WWTF, 144 Treatment Plant Road, Duncansville, PA 16635, Allegheny Township, Blair County. For two (2) new digester gas fired boilers and one candlestick flare at the wastewater treatment facility. The digester gas boilers will be controlled by low NOx burners and flue gas recirculation (FGR). The plan approval was extended. Application received: March 22, 2024. Issued: April 5, 2024.
Contact: Thomas Hanlon, PE, East Permit Section Chief, 717-705-4862.
22-03112A: Highline Auto Parts, 5320 Paxton Street, Harrisburg, PA 17111, Swatara Township, Dauphin County. For an aluminum sweat furnace for the automobile dismantling and parts sales center. The plan approval was extended. Application received: March 20, 2024. Issued: April 2, 2024.
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.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.
Contact: Thomas Hanlon, PE, East Permit Section Chief, 717-705-4862.
06-05069: East Penn Manufacturing Co., Deka Road, P.O. Box 147, Lyon Station, PA 19536, Richmond Township, Berks County. For the lead-acid battery manufacturing and assembly facility. The Title V permit underwent a significant modification to add presumptive and case-by-case RACT 3 requirements for the facility, and to make minor administrative updates and corrections. The portions of the permit related to approval of the RACT 3 case-by-case proposal will be submitted to US EPA for approval and incorporation into Pennsylvania's State Implementation Plan (SIP). Other requirements will be excluded from the SIP submittal. Application received: December 21, 2022. Issued: April 2, 2024.
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.
Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511.
Contact: Norm Frederick, 570-826-2409.
48-00047: Highway Materials, Inc./Nazareth Asphalt Plant, 409 Stenton Avenue, Flourtown, PA 19031-1327, Upper Nazareth Township, Northampton County. The Department issued a renewal State-Only (Synthetic Minor) Permit for the manufacture of Asphalt Paving Mixtures and Blocks facility in Upper Nazareth Township, Northampton County. The primary sources consist of a Hot Mix Asphalt Plant, portable crusher, elevators, screens, bins, and diesel IC engines. The control devices are a knockout box, baghouse, and water sprays. The sources are considered minor emission sources of nitrogen oxide (NOx), sulfur oxides (SOx), carbon monoxide (CO), total suspended particulate (TSP), and volatile organic compounds (VOC) emissions. The Operating Permit contains applicable requirements for emission limitations, work practice standards, testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting standards used to verify facility compliance with Federal and State air pollution regulations. Application received: August 24, 2023. Renewal issued: March 28, 2024.
48-00089: Spray Tek, LLC, 3010 Avenue B, Bethlehem, PA 18017-2114, City of Bethlehem, Northampton County. The Department has issued a renewal State-Only (Natural Minor) Operating Permit for the Bethlehem facility. Sources at this facility include their spray dryers. This permit also incorporates scrubbers, cyclones, a carbon bed, and a baghouse as control devices. The Operating Permit contains all applicable requirements for emission limitations, work practice standards, testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting standards used to verify facility compliance with Federal and State air pollution regulations. Application received: January 24, 2024. Accepted: January 24, 2024. Issued: April 4, 2024.
Northwest Region: Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, 814-332-6945.
Contact: Matthew Williams, Facilities Permitting Chief, 814-332-6940.
25-00591: Seaway Manufacturing Corp., 2250 East 33rd St, Erie, PA 16510, City of Erie, Erie County. The Department renewed the State Only Operating Permit for Seaway Manufacturing Corporation which manufactures windows, doors, and enclosures using aluminum, vinyl, and glass. The primary sources at the facility include metal and vinyl surface coating operations, parts sanding, and natural gas fueled space heaters and a natural gas fueled air makeup unit. The facility is a Natural Minor. Potential emissions are below the major source thresholds. The permit contains emission restrictions, recordkeeping, work practice, and additional requirements to ensure compliance with the Clean Air Act and the Air Pollution Control Act. Application received: December 19, 2023. Renewal issued: March 19, 2024.
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.
07-05044: New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc., P.O. Box 77, New Enterprise, PA 16664-0077, Taylor Township, Blair County. For the stone crushing and blacktop operations at the Roaring Spring Quarry. The State-Only permit was renewed. Application received: March 13, 2023. Issued: April 2, 2024.
67-05099: Kinsley Steel, Inc., 1110 East Princess Street, York, PA 17403-2543, City of York, York County. For the steel fabrication facility. The State-Only permit was renewed. Application received: November 28, 2023. Issued: April 2, 2024.
67-03110: Protech Powder Coating, Inc., 939 Monocacy Road, York, PA 17404-1615, City of York, York County. For the powder coating manufacturing facility. The State-Only permit was renewed. Application received: April 12, 2023. Issued: April 8, 2024.
Contact: Thomas Hanlon, PE, East Permit Section Chief, 717-705-4862.
06-05083: Williams Metal Finishing, Inc., 870 Commerce Street, Reading, PA 19608-1347, Sinking Spring Borough, Berks County. For the metal polishing and cleaning facility. The State-Only permit was renewed. Application received: October 23, 2023. Issued: March 28, 2024.
06-05106: SFS Group USA, Inc., 41 Dennis Drive, Reading, PA 19606-3778, Exeter Township, Berks County. For the metal fastener manufacturing facility. The State-Only permit was renewed. Application received: July 5, 2023. Issued: April 3, 2024.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.
Contact: Janine Tulloch-Reid, Facilities Permitting Chief, 484-250-5920.
09-00118: Associated Rubber, P.O. Box 520, Quakertown, PA 18951-0520, Quakertown Borough, Bucks County. This action is a renewal of a State Only Natural Minor Operating Permit for the operation of a vapor degreaser and a boiler, firing both natural gas and No. 2 fuel oil, and several other insignificant sources including space heaters, mixing mills, an above ground storage tank, and sand blasting machines. Application received: September 29, 2023. Issued: April 3, 2024.
15-00161: G&A Clanton Inc./London Grove, 804 W Baltimore Pike, West Grove, PA 19390-9115, London Grove Township, Chester County. This action is for an initial State Only Operating Permit for an existing portable non-metallic mineral processing plant consisting of crushers, screens, and conveyors powered by diesel engines. Application received: November 2, 2023. Issued: April 4, 2024.
09-00235: CP Flexible Packaging, 181 Rittenhouse Cir, Bristol, PA 19007-1617, Bristol Township, Bucks County. The State-Only, Synthetic Minor Operating Permit for the operation of two (2) 10-color flexographic presses, an extrusion laminator and several insignificant sources at this location. Application received: October 6, 2022. Issued: April 5, 2024.
09-00189: Eureka Stone Chalfont Quarry, Rte 611, Warrington, PA 18976, Warrington Township, Bucks County. This action is for the renewal of a State-Only, Synthetic Minor Operating Permit for a quarrying and stone crushing operation at this site. Application received: January 19, 2024. Issued: April 5, 2024.
23-00031: Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, 1500 Lansdowne Ave, Darby, PA 19023-1200, Darby Borough, Delaware County. This action is for the renewal of a State-Only, Synthetic Minor Operating Permit for an acute care hospital. Application received: December 27, 2022. Issued: April 4, 2024.
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.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.
Contact: Janine Tulloch-Reid, Facilities Permitting Chief, 484-250-5920.
09-00117: Heubach Fairless Hills Plant, 99 Newbold Rd, Fairless Hills, PA 19030-4307, Falls Township, Bucks County. In accordance with 25 Pa. Code § 127.462, the permit was modified for the installation of a new dust collector to replace an older, existing unit. The modification does not result in any increase in emissions from the sources or control devices, nor does it change any existing limits in the permit. This modification does not represent any change in method of operation. Source testing shall be performed at the outlet of the new dust collector to ensure compliance. The modified State Only Operating Permit includes monitoring, recordkeeping, reporting, and work practice requirements designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements. Application received: March 20, 2024. Issued: April 4, 2024.
De Minimis Emissions Increases Authorized under 25 Pa. Code § 127.449.
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.
07-03034: Alpha Assembly Solutions, 4100 6th Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602, City of Altoona, Blair County. Pursuant to 25 Pa. Code § 127.449(i), this Pennsylvania Bulletin Notice is for a de minimis emissions increase of 0.46 tpy VOC and 0.08 tpy PM-10 resulting from the installation and operation of two (2) tin electroplating lines at the facility located in the City of Altoona, Blair County. As required by 25 Pa. Code § 127.449(i), facility de minimis emission increases since their State-Only Operating Permit issuance on April 26, 2019 have been reviewed. The other de minimis item in the current permit term is RFD # 7969 which was issued 10/08/19 and included a PM-10 increase of 0.006 tpy PM-10. Emission increases from this installation are less than 1 tpy VOC and 0.6 tpy PM-10. Total de minimis increases will remain less than 5 tons VOC and 3 tons PM-10 during the permit term.
Operating Permit(s) Denied, Terminated, Suspended or Revoked Under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.431 and 127.461.
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.
18-00007: Brodart Company, 500 Arch Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, Wayne Township, Clinton County. The Department terminated the Air Quality Title V Operating Permit for the McElhattan plant due to the closure of the facility with all permitted sources having been removed or rendered inoperable. The Title V Operating Permit is hereby terminated. Application received: February 26, 2024. Revoked: April 4, 2024. Effective: April 4, 2024.
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
California District Mining Office: 25 Technology Drive, Coal Center, PA 15423, 724-769-1100.
Contact: Bonnie Herbert, Clerical Assistant 3.
CORRECTION—previously published on March 30, 2024.
Mining Permit No. 30841317. NPDES No. PA0213527. Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC, 275 Technology Drive, Suite 101, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Richhill, Morris and Center Townships, Greene County. To revise the permit and related NPDES permit for installation of degas boreholes, affecting 8.5 surface acres. Application received: July 13, 2023. Accepted: August 7, 2023. Issued: January 5, 2024.
CORRECTION—previously published on March 30, 2024.
Mining Permit No. 30841316. NPDES No. PA0213535. Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC, 275 Technology Drive, Suite 101, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Richhill and Aleppo Townships, Greene County. To revise the permit and related NPDES permit to revise alignments of 10L-4 and 11L-4 borehole access roads, affecting 3.4 surface acres. Application received: July 28, 2023. Accepted: August 8, 2023. Issued: January 10, 2024.
Mining Permit No. 30841316. NPDES No. PA0213535. Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC, 275 Technology Drive, Suite 101, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Richhill and Aleppo Townships, Greene County. To revise the permit and related NPDES permit to install two (2) degas boreholes, affecting 8.3 surface acres. Application received: August 10, 2023. Accepted: September 11, 2023. Issued: February 5, 2024.
Mining Permit No. 30831303. NPDES No. PA0013511. Iron Cumberland, LLC, 200 Evergreene Drive, P.O. Box 1020, Waynesburg, PA 15370, Center and Jackson, Greene County. To revise the permit and related NPDES permit to revise 2855.0 underground and subsidence control plan area acres from development only to longwall mining in the West Greene District. Application received: June 1, 2020. Accepted: August 6, 2020. Issued: March 29, 2024.
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. 56120104. NPDES No. PA0268950. Wilson Creek Energy, LLC, P.O Box 260, Friedens, PA 15541, Lincoln Township, Somerset County. Renewal of an NPDES permit and a bituminous surface and auger mine affecting 72.0 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributaries to Quemahoning Creek classified for the following use: CWF. Application received: May 1, 2023. Renewal issued: April 9, 2024.
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. 5074SM1. NPDES No. PA0122629. New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc., P.O. Box 77, New Enterprise, PA 16664, Guilford Township, Franklin County. NPDES renewal of a large noncoal (industrial minerals) operation. Receiving stream: unnamed tributary to Conococheague Creek classified for the following use: WWF. Application received: February 1, 2023. Renewal issued: April 5, 2024.
Mining Permit No. 56230801. PAM423001-GP104. Griffith Excavation, Inc., 152 Blough Road, Boswell, PA 15531, Jenner Township, Somerset County. Commencement, operation and restoration of a small noncoal (industrial minerals) operation Coverage under the General NPDES Permit for Stormwater Discharges Associated with Mining Activities (BMP GP-104). Receiving streams: unnamed tributary to North Branch of Quemahoning Creek classified for the following use: CWF. Application received: September 1, 2023. Permit issued: April 8, 2024.
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, 570-621-3118.
Contact: ra-eppottsvilleDMO@pa.gov.
Mining Permit No. 7675SM1. PA0124028. Bachman Run, UNT to Bachman Run. Pennsy Supply, Inc., 2400 Thea Drive, Suite 3A, Harrisburg, PA 17110, West Cornwall Township and South Annville Township, Lebanon County. Renewal of an NPDES Permit on a quarry operation. Receiving stream: Bachman Run, UNT to Bachman Run. Renewal issued: April 9, 2024. Application received: September 28, 2023. Renewal issued: April 9, 2024.
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.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.
E5829223-004. Williams Field Services Co LLC, 2000 Commerce Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15275, Gibson Township, Susquehanna County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District.
Application received: December 5, 2023. Issued: April 3, 2024.
To construct, operate, and maintain:
a 10-inch natural gas pipeline and temporary timber mat crossings impacting 50-linear feet of unnamed tributaries to Bear Swamp Creek and associated floodway (NRT, CWF-MF) (Clifford, PA Quadrangle; Latitude: 41.733576°, Longitude: -75.604733°),
a 10-inch natural gas pipeline and temporary timber mat crossings impacting 50-linear feet of unnamed tributaries to Bear Swamp Creek and associated floodway (NRT, CWF-MF) (Clifford, PA Quadrangle; Latitude: 41.732216°, Longitude: -75.604728°),
a temporary timber mat crossing impacting 168-square feet (0.01-acre) of Palustrine Emergent Wetlands (PEM) and 26-square feet (0.01-acre) of Palustrine Scrub-Shrub Wetlands (PSS) (Clifford, PA Quadrangle; Latitude: 41.732310°, Longitude: -75.604791°),
a 10-inch natural gas pipeline and temporary timber mat crossings impacting 14,036-square feet (0.32-acre) of Palustrine Emergent Wetlands (PEM) and 3,698-square feet (0.08-acre) of Palustrine Scrub-Shrub Wetlands (PSS) (Clifford, PA Quadrangle; Latitude: 41.730286°, Longitude: -75.607045°),
a 10-inch natural gas pipeline and temporary timber mat crossings impacting 52-linear feet of unnamed tributaries to Bear Swamp Creek and associated floodway (NRT, CWF-MF) (Clifford, PA Quadrangle; Latitude: 41.730408°, Longitude: -75.606898°),
a 10-inch natural gas pipeline and temporary timber mat crossings impacting 1,302-square feet (0.03-acre) of Palustrine Emergent Wetlands (PEM) (Clifford, PA Quadrangle; Latitude: 41.729177°, Longitude: -75.608383°),
a 10-inch natural gas pipeline and temporary timber mat crossings impacting 2,284-square feet (0.05-acre) of Palustrine Emergent Wetlands (PEM) (Clifford, PA Quadrangle; Latitude: 41.728219°, Longitude: -75.610035°),
1) a temporary timber mat crossing impacting 5,580-square feet (0.13-acre) of floodway only of unnamed tributaries to Bear Swamp Creek and associated floodway (NRT, CWF-MF) (Clifford, PA Quadrangle; Latitude: 41.727863°, Longitude: -75.608993°),
2) a 10-inch natural gas pipeline and temporary timber mat crossings impacting 50-linear feet of unnamed tributaries to Bear Swamp Creek and associated floodway (NRT, CWF-MF) (Clifford, PA Quadrangle; Latitude: 41.727921°, Longitude: -75.610697°),
3) a temporary timber mat crossing impacting 63-square feet (0.01-acre) of Palustrine Emergent Wetlands (PEM) (Clifford, PA Quadrangle; Latitude: 41.726441°, Longitude: -75.612862°).
The project includes the construction of 1.1 miles of 10-inch diameter natural gas pipeline in Gibson Township, Susquehanna County. The project will result in 202-lineal feet of stream impacts, 5,580-square feet (0.13-acre) of floodway only impacts, 17,853-square feet (0.41-acre) of PEM wetland impacts, and 3,724-square feet (0.09-acre) of PSS wetland impacts to provide safe conveyance of Marcellus Shale natural gas.
Northeast Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511.
Contact: Michele Lauer, Clerical Assistant 2, 570-830-3077.
E4802223-006. City of Easton, 123 S. 3rd Street, Easton, PA 18042, City of Easton, Northampton County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To construct and maintain the following water obstructions and encroachments associated with the Easton Westgate project: 1) A streambank retaining device placed along the eastern bank of a UNT to the Lehigh River (WWF, MF) consisting of a 10-foot long R-6 riprap apron and having a 3:1 side slope. 2) A streambank retaining device placed along the western bank of a UNT to the Lehigh River (WWF, MF) consisting of a 20-foot long R-6 riprap apron having a 2:1 side slope. 3) A streambank retaining device placed along the eastern bank of a UNT to the Lehigh River (WWF, MF) consisting of a 25-foot long R-6 riprap apron having a 2:1 side slope. 4) A streambank retaining device placed along the western bank of a UNT to the Lehigh River (WWF, MF) consisting of a 110-foot long, 4-foot high wrapped soil lift having a 3:1 side slope, live plantings, and R-8 riprap footer. 5) A streambank retaining device placed along the western bank of a UNT to the Lehigh River (WWF, MF) consisting of an 80-foot long, 4-foot high wrapped soil lift having a 1:1 side slope, live plantings, and R-8 riprap footer. 6) A streambank retaining device placed along the eastern bank of a UNT to the Lehigh River (WWF, MF) consisting of an 80-foot long, 4-foot high wrapped soil lift having a 1:1 side slope, live plantings, and R-8 riprap footer. 7) A streambank retaining device placed along the eastern bank of a UNT to the Lehigh River (WWF, MF) consisting of a 90-foot long, 4-foot high wrapped soil lift having a 1:1 side slope, live plantings, and R-8 riprap footer. 8) A streambank retaining device placed along the eastern bank of a UNT to the Lehigh River (WWF, MF) consisting of a 160-foot long, 2-foot high wrapped soil lift having a 4:1 side slope, a floodplain bench, live plantings, and R-8 riprap footer. The project is located within Hugh Moore Park at the terminus of Hugh Moore Park Road (Easton, PA Quadrangle, Latitude: 40° 39` 42.11", Longitude: 75° 14` 25.84") City of Easton, Northampton County. Application received: September 7, 2023. Issued: April 1, 2024.
E4002223-010. CAN DO, Inc., 1 South Church St., Hazleton, PA 18201, Hazle Township, Luzerne County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District.
To construct and maintain a 12-inch diameter sanitary sewer line extension crossing 193 linear feet of PEM wetlands within the watershed of Tomhicken Creek (CWF, MF). The utility crossing will permanently impact 0.0004 acre of PEM wetland. The project is located in Hazle Township, Luzerne County, PA. Latitude: 40° 55` 30"; Longitude: -76° 04` 29" (Conyngham, PA Quadrangle, Latitude: 40° 55` 30"; Longitude: -76° 04` 29"). Application received: May 8, 2023. Issued: April 4, 2024.
Northwest Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, 814-332-6945.
Contact: RA-EPWW-NWRO@pa.gov.
E1606223-001. David Lewis, 700 Kiser Way, Shippenville, PA 16254, Highland Township, Clarion County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District.
Permanently impact 0.06 acre of PEM wetlands for construction and maintenance of a private access road beginning at the south end of Sarvey Mill Road approximately 1.1 miles south of its intersection with Miola Road and extending southwest (Lucinda, PA Quadrangle N: 41.277434°; W: -79.305687°) in Highland Township, Clarion County. Mitigation for the wetland impacts is though purchase of credits in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania PIESCES Fund. Latitude: 41.277434°, Longitude: -79.305687°. Application received: June 6, 2023. Issued: April 9, 2024.
Southcentral Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.
Contact: 717-705-4802.
E0603223-008. Maidencreek Township, P.O. Box 319, Quarry Road, Blandon, PA 19510-0319, Maidencreek Township, Berks County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To perform maintenance on an existing box culvert conveying Willow Creek (HQ—CWF, MF) in Maidencreek Township, Berks County (Latitude: 40° 27` 00", Longitude: -75° 52` 20"). The maintenance includes 1) removal of the deposited silt build-up/sediment bar located upstream from the culvert as well as within the northern cell of the culvert, 2) restoration of the eroded streambank to conditions approved under E06-291, 3) installation of streambank stabilization measures, and 4) establishment of a low-flow channel. The purpose of the work is to restore the hydraulic capacity of the box culvert and the stream channel to reduce the potential for overtopping West Walnut Drive during high flow storm events and prevent further erosion that could impact the embankment supporting the roadway. The project will result in 0.028 acre of permanent wetland impacts. Although compensation is not required, the Permittee proposes to establish wetlands on the proposed floodplain bench adjacent to the streambank stabilization. Application received: March 28, 2023. Issued: April 3, 2024.
E3803223-002. North Lebanon Township, 725 Kimmerlings Road, Lebanon, PA 17946, North Lebanon Township, Lebanon County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District.
To 1) restore approximately 2,310 linear feet of the shoreline around the lake, 2) maintain an existing 48" and two 24" CMPs, 3) remove an existing small island and diving pier and providing project signage. All impacts are for the purpose of improving the park for recreation and safety. The project is located at Lion's Lake in North Lebanon Township (Latitude: 40.358, Longitude: -76.453). No wetlands will be impacted by this project. Application received: June 30, 2023. Issued: April 3, 2024.
Southeast Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.
Contact: Elaine Henderson, Clerical Assistant 3, 484-250-5157.
E1501223-018. Bondsville Road Realty Ventures, LLC, 2298 Horseshoe Pike, Honey Brook, PA 19344, Caln Township, Chester County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To reissue the existing expired Permit E15-895 to construct and maintain a 20-feet long by 51.5 feet wide by 7.87 feet high Con-Span Arch Bridge in and along Beaver Creek (CWF, MF) associated with the construction of new 57 units of the senior living facility. The proposed project will also include additional utility stream crossing to provide water, electrical, cable, sewer, and parking facilities with an outfall structure. The site is located approximately 1,200 linear feet south of the intersection of SR 0030 and Bondsville Road exit (Downingtown, PA USGS Map) in Caln Township, Chester County. Latitude: 40.0016°, Longitude: -75.7448°. Application received: November 29, 2023. Permit issued: April 3, 2024.
E1501223-019. Larry R. Christenson, 1465 LeBoutillier Road, Malvern, PA 19355, Tredyffrin Township, Chester County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To propose the construction and maintenance of utility line stream crossings in and along the 100-year floodway of Valley Creek (EV) as a part of installing a new drip irrigation septic system. The proposed work will include two stream crossings of 1.25 inches force main and two 2 inches of electrical conduit underneath Valley Creek (EV) utilizing the Boring method. The site is located at 1570 LeBoutillier Road (Valley Forge USGS Map) in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County. Latitude: 40.04403°, Longitude: -75.28569°. Application received: December 7, 2023. Permit issued: April 8, 2024.
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS Southcentral Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.
Contact: 717-705-4802.
EA3803224-001. Doc Fritchey Chapter Trout Unlimited, P.O. Box 227, Palmyra, PA 17078, South Annville Township, Lebanon County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District.
The information submitted relates to a stream restoration project along 1,375 feet of Killinger Creek (TSF, MF) and its floodway including 1.) the regrading and maintenance of 2,700 feet of streambank (left and right banks); 2.) the installation and maintenance of six toe wood and soil lift structures; 3.) the installation and maintenance of eighteen constructed riffles totaling 636 feet in length; 4.) the installation and maintenance of nine boulder runs; 5.) the installation and maintenance of two cross vanes; 6.) the installation and maintenance of six j-hook vanes; and 7.) the installation and maintenance of five toe benches totaling 600 feet in length, all impacting 2.15 acres of palustrine emergent wetlands and all for the purposes of reducing sediment loading to the stream, and enhancing instream and wetland habitat. The project is located at 118 Killinger Road (Latitude: 40.30820 N; Longitude: 76.55025 W) in South Annville Township, Lebanon County. The impacted wetlands will be re-established onsite. Application received: January 11, 2024. Approved: April 6, 2024.
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 ESG295823024-00
Applicant Name Coterra Energy Inc.
Contact Person Kenneth Marcum
Address 2000 Park Lane, Suite 300
City, State, Zip Pittsburgh, PA 15275-1121
Township(s) Dimock Township
County Susquehanna County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) White Creek (CWF, MF)
Application received: October 24, 2023
Issued: April 3, 2024ESCGP # 3 ESG295923021-01
Applicant Name NFG Midstream Covington LLC
Contact Person Matt Hovis
Address 1100 State Street
City, State, Zip Erie, PA 16501
Township(s) Delmar Township and Shippen Township
County Tioga County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) West Branch Stony Fork (EV), Trib 21891 to Dantz Run (CWF)
Application received: April 3, 2024
Issued: April 3, 2024ESCGP # 3 ESG290823018-00
Applicant Name Chesapeake Appalachia LLC
Contact Person Eric Haskins
Address 14 Chesapeake Lane
City, State, Zip Sayre, PA 18840
Township(s) Wyalusing Township
County Bradford County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) UNT to Susquehanna River (WWF, MF)
Application received: December 11, 2023
Issued: April 4, 2024ESCGP # 3 ESG294124002-00
Applicant Name NFG Midstream Trout Run LLC
Contact Person Matt Hovis
Address 1100 State Street
City, State, Zip Erie, PA 16501-1912
Township(s) Gamble Township
County Lycoming County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) UNT to Mill Creek (WWF, MF), UNT to Lycoming Creek (EV, MF)
Application received: February 21, 2024
Issued: April 5, 2024Southwest District: Oil and Gas Management Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
Contact: RA-EPSW-OGSUBMISSION@pa.gov.
ESCGP # 3 ESG076323019-00
Applicant Name Range Resources Appalachia LLC—
Hallam Alex 11597 Well Pad
Contact Person Karl Matz, (724) 873-3090
kmatz@rangeresources.com
Address 0.38 mile north US-40
City, State, Zip Washington, PA 15301
Township(s) Amwell Township
County Washington County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) 001. Lat 40.13980, Long -80.19257, UNT to Redd Run, Ch 93 Class TSF 002. Lat 40.14418, Long -80.19315, UNT to Redd Run, Ch 93 Class TSF
Application received: December 4, 2024
Issued: April 3, 2024
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.
Northwest Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, 814-332-6945.
Contact: Chris, 724-598-2206.
Jiffy Mini Mart, Storage Tank Facility ID # 43-12818, 850 Franklin Road, Jackson Center, PA 16133, Jackson Center Borough, Mercer County. Cribbs & Associates, Inc., P.O. Box 44, Delmont, PA 15626, on behalf of Health Oil, Inc., 5821 US Route 322, Franklin, PA 16323, 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.
Southcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.
Contact: Robin L. Yerger, LPG.
York Concrete Septic Tanks, Storage Tank Facility ID # 67-61690, 225 Hanover Road, York, PA 17408-5904, West Manchester Township, York County. BL Companies, 2601 Market Place, Suite 350, Harrisburg, PA 17110, on behalf of 225 Hanover Partners, P.O. Box 106, Rossville, PA 17365, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of groundwater contaminated with petroleum contaminants. The report is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential 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.
Plumstead Pointe, Storage Tank Facility ID # 09-43359, 4095 Ferry Rd., Plumstead, PA 18901, Plumstead Township, Bucks County. Environmental Maintenance Company, 1420 E. Mermaid Lane, Glenside, PA 19038, on behalf of J&J Investments, LLC, 1510 Swamp Road, Doylestown, PA 18902, submitted a Combined Remedial Action Plan and Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum products. The combined plan and report is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting residential Statewide health standards.
Star Gas Mart, Storage Tank Facility ID # 15-30422, 1762 New London Road, Kemblesville, PA 19347, Franklin Township, Chester County. Aquaterra Technologies, Inc., 901 S. Bolmar Street, Suite A, West Chester, PA 19382, on behalf of MNAN Enterprises, LLC, 1514 Red Top Terrace, Perry Hall, MD 21128, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of 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.
Sunoco # 0359-3605, Storage Tank Facility ID # 02-03533, 5733 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County. EnviroTrac, Ltd., 176 Thorn Hill Road, Warrendale, PA 15086, on behalf of Evergreen Resource Group, LLC, 2 Righter Parkway, Suite 120, Wilmington, DE 19803, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline, leaded gasoline, diesel fuel, and crude oil. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential Statewide health and site-specific standards.
Caruso's Service, Storage Tank Facility ID # 65-28047, 291 East Main Street, Mount Pleasant, PA 15666, Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County. Insite Group, Inc., 611 South Irvine Avenue, Sharon, PA 16146, on behalf of John H. Caruso, Jr., 291 East Main Street, Mount Pleasant, PA 15666, 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 site-specific standards.
Chevron # 203876, Storage Tank Facility ID # 65-82885, 11540 Route 30, North Huntingdon, PA 15642, North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County. Arcadis U.S., Inc., 2100 Georgetown Drive, Suite 402, Sewickley, PA 15143, on behalf of Chevron Environmental Management Company, 1400 Smith Street, Houston, TX 77002, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of groundwater contaminated with leaded and unleaded gasoline. The report is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential Statewide health and site-specific standards.
CORRECTIVE ACTION UNDER
ACT 32, 1989
PREAMBLE 3
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.
Southcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.
Contact: Robin L. Yerger, LPG.
York Concrete Septic Tanks, Storage Tank Facility ID # 67-61690, 225 Hanover Road, York, PA 17408-5904, West Manchester Township, York County. BL Companies, 2601 Market Place, Suite 350, Harrisburg, PA 17110, on behalf of 225 Hanover Partners, P.O. Box 106, Rossville, PA 17365, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of groundwater contaminated with Petroleum Contaminants. The report did not demonstrate attainment of the nonresidential Statewide health standards and was disapproved by DEP on April 5, 2024.
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.
8965 Ridge Ave Shell, Storage Tank Facility ID # 51-09763, 8965 Ridge Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19128, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. Aquaterra Technologies, Inc., P.O. Box 744, West Chester, PA 19381, on behalf of Ridge Petroleum LLC, 8965 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The plan was acceptable to meet the nonresidential Site-Specific, Statewide Health, and Background and was approved by DEP on April 3, 2024.
Faulkner Pontiac GMC, Storage Tank Facility ID # 09-30478, 427 Street Road, Trevose, PA 19047, Bensalem Township, Bucks County. Liberty Environmental, Inc., 505 Penn Street, Suite 400, Reading, PA Faulkner Buick-GMC, on behalf of 4427 Street Road, Trevose, PA 19047, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum products. The plan was acceptable to meet the nonresidential Statewide health and site-specific standards and was approved by DEP on April 8, 2024.
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.
2501 Brighton Ave, Storage Tank Facility ID # 02-29667, 2501 Brighton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County. Synergy Environmental, Inc., 155 Railroad Plaza, Royersford, PA 19468, on behalf of PALG UST III LLC, 645 Hamilston Street, Suite 400, Allentown, PA 18101, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The report was acceptable to meet the residential Statewide health and site-specific standards and was approved by DEP on March 28, 2024.
SPECIAL NOTICES
WATER PROGRAMS
Application for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit for Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities.
Southcentral Region: Clean Water Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.
Contact: 717-705-4802.
DEP Southcentral Regional Office: Waterways and Wetlands Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Ave. Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4802, email: RA-EPWW-SCRO@pa.gov.
This notice is provided in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapter 92a and 40 CFR Part 122, implementing The Clean Streams Law (35 P.S. §§ 691.1—691.1001) and the Federal Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1251—1376). More information on the types of NPDES permits that are available can be found on DEP's website (visit www.dep.pa.gov and select Businesses, Water, Bureau of Clean Water, Stormwater Management, and Construction Stormwater Programs).
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: Edison View Partners, LLC
Applicant Address: 1126 Horsham Road, Maple Glen, PA 19002
Application Number: PAD060095
Project Site Name: Edison Walk Residential Development
Project Site Address: 42 Barto Road, Barto, PA 19504
Municipality/County: Washington Township, Berks County
Total Earth Disturbance Area: 96.29 acres
Surface Waters Receiving Stormwater Discharges: UNT to Swamp Creek (CWF, MF) and UNT to Swamp Creek (CWF, MF) via EV Wetlands.
Project Description: Construction of 206 single family units and 43 townhouse units.
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 717.705.4732.
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 24-549. Filed for public inspection April 19, 2024, 9:00 a.m.]
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