NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Applications, Actions and Special Notices
[26 Pa.B. 39]
APPLICATIONS The following parties have applied for an NPDES permit to discharge controlled wastewaters into the surface waters of this Commonwealth. Unless otherwise indicated on the basis of preliminary review and application of lawful standards and regulations, the Department of Environmental Protection proposes to issue a permit to discharge, subject to certain effluent limitations and special conditions. These proposed determinations are tentative.
Where indicated, the EPA, Region III, Regional Administrator has waived the right to review or object to this proposed permit action under the waiver provision 40 CFR 123.6E.
Persons wishing to comment on the proposed permit are invited to submit a statement to the Field Office indicated as the office responsible, within 30 days from the date of this public notice. Comments received within this 30-day period will be considered in the formulation of the final determinations regarding this application. Responses should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the Field Office of the exact basis of a comment and the relevant facts upon which it is based. A public hearing may be held if the Field Office considers the public response significant.
Following the 30-day comment period, the Water Management Program Managers will make a final determination regarding the proposed permit. Notice of this determination will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin at which time this determination may be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board.
The application and related documents, proposed effluent limitations and special conditions, comments received and other information are on file and may be inspected and arrangements made for copying at the Field Office indicated above the application.
Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceeding should contact the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at 1 (800) 654-5984.
Applications for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit to discharge to State waters.
Southwest Regional Office: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, telephone (412) 442-4000.PA 0023426. Industrial waste, SIC: 4941, Dayton Borough, P. O. Box 396, Dayton, PA 16222.
This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit to discharge treated process water from the Water Treatment Plant in Wayne Township, Armstrong County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters Glade Run classified as cold water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing/proposed downstream potable water supply (PWS) considered during the evaluation is Kittanning Suburban Joint Water Authority, located at Kittanning, over 33 miles below the discharge point.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.003 mgd.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Flow (mgd) monitor and report Total Suspended Solids 30 60 Total Iron 2 4 Aluminum 4 8 Manganese 1 2 Total Residual Chlorine 0.5 1.0 pH 6.0--9.0 Other Conditions: Special conditions apply to any existing or proposed chemical additives. Part II permit to be submitted. Disposal of solids must meet residual waste regulations. One year compliance period before numerical limits become effective.
The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA 0028703. Sewage, Peters Township Sanitary Authority, 3244 Washington Road, McMurray, PA 15317.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Donaldson Crossroads Sewage Treatment Plant in Peters Township, Washington County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Chartiers Creek, which are classified as a warm water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the West View Municipal Authority on the Ohio River.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.8 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 25 37.5 50 Suspended Solids 30 45 60 Ammonia Nitrogen (5-1 to 10-31) 12 18 24 (11-1 to 4-30) 25 37.5 50 Fecal Coliforms (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric mean (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a geometric mean Total Residual Chlorine 1st month--36th month monitor and report 37th month--expiration 1.0 3.3 pH 6.0--9.0 The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA 0032191. Sewage, Sister Servants of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, 1872 Munster Road, Portage, PA 15946.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Sister Servants of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Sewage Treatment Plant in Munster Township, Cambria County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as an unnamed tributary of North Branch Little Conemaugh River (to Wilmore Dam), which are classified as a cold water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the Saltsburg Municipal Water Works on the Conemaugh River.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.0009 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 10 20 Suspended Solids 10 20 Ammonia Nitrogen (5-1 to 10-31) 3.0 6.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 9.0 18.0 Fecal Coliforms (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric mean (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a geometric mean Total Residual Chlorine monitor and report Dissolved Oxygen not less than 3.0 mg/l pH 6.0--9.0 The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA 0204439. Sewage, Keystone Coal Mining Company, P. O. Box 729, Indiana, PA 15701.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Margaret No. 11 Mine--No. 2 Portal Bathhouse STP in Kittanning Township, Armstrong County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as North Branch Cherry Run, which are classified as a cold water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the Buffalo Township Municipal Authority, Freeport Plant, located on the Allegheny River.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of .0045 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 25 50 Suspended Solids 30 60 Fecal Coliforms (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric mean (10-1 to 4-30) 39,000/100 ml as a geometric mean Total Residual Chlorine 1st month--36th month monitor and report 37th month--expiration 1.4 3.3 pH 6.0--9.0 The EPA waiver is in effect.
Notices of Intent for Coverage Under NPDES General Permit For Construction Activities and Department Final Actions
Allegheny County Conservation District, District Manager, 875 Greentree Rd., Rm. 208, Acacia Bldg., Pittsburgh, PA 15220, telephone (412) 921-1999.
Butler County Conservation District, District Manager, 122 McCune Drive, Butler, PA 16001-6501, telephone (412) 284- 5270.
Centre County Conservation District, District Manager, 414 Holmes Ave., Ste. 4, Bellefonte, PA 16823, telephone (814) 355-6817.
Clearfield County Conservation District, District Manager, 650 Leonard Street, Clearfield, PA 16830, telephone (814) 765-2629.
Dauphin County Conservation District, District Manager, 1451 Peters Mtn. Rd., Dauphin, PA 17018, telephone (717) 921-8100.
Franklin County Conservation District, District Manager, 550 Cleveland Ave., Chambersburg, PA 17201, telephone (717) 264-8074.
Luzerne County Conservation District, District Manager, Courthouse Annex, 5 Water Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711, telephone (717) 825-1844.
Montgomery County Conservation District, District Manager, 1015 Bridge Rd., Ste. B, Collegeville, PA 19426, telephone (610) 489-4506.
Perry County Conservation District, District Manager, 31 W. Main St., Box 36, New Bloomfield, PA 17068, telephone (717) 582-8988.
Schuylkill County Conservation District, District Manager, Schuylkill Mall, Frackville, PA 17931, telephone (717) 874- 3130.
Somerset County Conservation District, District Manager, N. Ridge Bldg., 1590 N. Ctr. Ave., Ste. 103, Somerset, PA 15501, telephone (814) 445-4652.
Tioga County Conservation District, District Manager, 5 East Avenue, Wellsboro, PA 16901, telephone (717) 724-4812.
__________The following parties have submitted Notices of Intent for coverage under NPDES General Permit PAG-2, General Permit for Discharges of Stormwater From Construction Activities. Unless otherwise indicated, on the basis of preliminary review and application of lawful standards and regulations, the Department of Environmental Protection will authorize, subject to the terms and conditions contained in the general permit, the discharge of stormwater from eligible new and existing discharges. The application and related documents, including the erosion and sedimentation control plan for the construction activity, are on file and may be inspected at the office noted above.
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NPDES Permit Name and
AddressCounty and
MunicipalityReceiving
StreamPAR10A155 Shaler Area School
District, 1800 Mt.
Royal Blvd., Glenshaw,
PA 15116Shaler Twp.
Allegheny Co.Pine Crk. PAR10A160 Dept. of Trans.
45 Thoms Run Rd.
Bridgeville, PA 15017City of Pittsburgh
and Whitehall Boro.
Allegheny Co.Saw Mill Run PAR10A156 RJD Enterprises
613 Crest Ct.
Murrysville, PA
15668Monroeville
Allegheny Co.Turtle Crk. PAR10A145 Golden Triangle Enter.
40 Pattridge Ln.
Imperial, PA 15126Kennedy Twp.
Allegheny Co.Chartiers Crk. PAR10E046 Irene Stacy Commun.
Mental Health Ctr.,
112 Hillvue Dr.
Butler, PA 16001Butler Twp.
Butler Co.Butcher Run PAR10F046 Barnes & Noble and
Toys R Us, P. O. Box
95, Furnace, PACollege Twp.
Centre Co.UNT to Spring Crk. PAR101719 DEP, BAMR, 122 S.
Center St., Ebensburg,
PA 15931Bradford Twp.
Clearfield Co.Millstone Run PAR10I079 Stratford Woods, Inc.
3820 Market St.
Camp Hill, PA 17011Lower Paxton Twp.
Dauphin Co.Beaver Crk. PAR10I080 Kings Crossing, Inc.
3820 Market St.
Camp Hill, PA 17011Lower Paxton Twp.
Dauphin Co.Beaver Crk. PAR10M105 Shippensburg Invest.
Group, 100 E. Orange
St., Shippensburg, PA
17257Southampton Twp.
Franklin Co.Middle Spg. Crk. PAR10R072 Westmoreland Co., Inc.
200 Randolph Ave.
Huntsville, AL 35801Pittston Twp.
Luzerne Co.Lidy Crk. PAR10R075 Harris Semiconductor
125 Crestwood Rd.
Mountain Top, PA
18707Wright Twp.
Luzerne Co.Bow Crk. PAR10T220 Gambone Brothers
1030 W. Germantown Pke.
Fairview Vlg., PA 19409L. Providence Twp.
Montgomery Co.Meyers Run PAR10T248 Matrix Realty, 100
Tournament Dr.
Horsham, PA 19044Horsham Twp.
Montgomery Co.Davis Grove trib. PAR10T261 Robin Reshetar, P. O.
Box 521, Skippack,
PA 19474Horsham Twp.
Montgomery Co.Trewellyn Crk. PAR105109 Charles Zaleski
P. O. Box 1265
Harrisburg, PABuffalo Twp.
Perry Co.Hunters Run PAR105730 Jay King Jr., 945
Berkshier Blvd.
Wyomissing, PA 19610S. Manheim Twp.
Schuylkill Co.UNT to Bear Crk. PAR106112 Phyllis King, 13031
Farthinggale Dr.
Reston, VA 22071Brothersvly. Twp.
Somerset Co.Blue Lick Crk. PAR106618 Tioga Borough, 18 N.
Main St., Tioga, PA
16946Tioga Twp.
Tioga Co.Tioga River The following parties have applied for an NPDES permit to discharge stormwater from a proposed construction activity into the surface waters of the Commonwealth. Unless otherwise indicated on the basis of preliminary review and application of lawful standards and regulations, the Department of Environmental Protection proposes to issue a permit to discharge, subject to certain limitations set forth in the permit and special conditions. These proposed determinations are tentative. Limitations are provided in the permit as erosion and sedimentation control measures and facilities which restrict the rate and quantity of sediment discharged.
Where indicated, the EPA, Region III, Regional Administrator has waived the right to review or object to this proposed permit action under the waiver provision 40 CFR 123.24(d).
Persons wishing to comment on the proposed permit are invited to submit a statement to the Regional Office or County Conservation District Office indicated as the responsible office, within 30 days from the date of this public notice. A copy of the written comments should be sent to the County Conservation District Office. Comments reviewed within this 30-day period will be considered in the formulation of the final determinations regarding this application. Responses should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the Regional Office of the exact basis of a comment and the relevant facts upon which it is based. A public hearing may be held if the Regional Office considers the public response significant.
Following the 30-day comment period, the Water Program Manager will make a final determination regarding the proposed permit. Notice of this determination will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin at which time this determination may be appealable to the Environmental Hearing Board.
The application and related documents, including the erosion and sedimentation control plan for the construction activity, are on file and may be inspected at the County Conservation District Office or Department Regional Office indicated above the application.
Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceedings should contact the specified program. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at 1 (800) 654-5984.
Southeast Regional Office: Regional Water Management Program Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428-2233, telephone (610) 832-6130.
Northeast Regional Office: Regional Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, telephone (717) 825-2511.
Southwest Regional Office: Regional Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, telephone (412) 442-4000.
Northwest Regional Office: Regional Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, telephone (814) 332-6942.
Southcentral Regional Office: Regional Water Management Program Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110, telephone (717) 657-4590.
Allegheny County Conservation District, District Manager, 875 Greentree Rd., Room 208, Acacia Bldg., Pittsburgh, PA 15220, telephone (412) 921-1999.
NPDES Permit PAS10A080. Stormwater. Department of Transportation, 56 Thoms Run Road, Bridgeville, PA 15107 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Kennedy and Robinson Townships, Allegheny County, to Campbells Run and Chartiers Creek.
Butler County Conservation District, District Manager, 122 McCune Drive, Butler, PA 16001-6501, telephone (412) 284-5270.
NPDES Permit PAS10E047. Stormwater. R. Gordon Matthews and Associates, 650 Washington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15228 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Cranberry Township, Butler County, to Wolf Run.
NPDES Permit PAS10E048. Stormwater. Land Company of Slippery Rock, 1 PPG Place, 23rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Slippery Rock Borough, Butler County, to Wolf Creek.
Cumberland County Conservation District, District Manager, 43 Brookwood Ave., Ste. 4, Carlisle, PA 17013, telephone (717) 249-8632.
NPDES Permit PAS10H052. Stormwater. David Lutz and/or Virginia Smith, c/o Virginia Smith, 1109 Kuhn Road, Boiling Springs, PA 17007 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Middlesex and North Middleton Townships, Cumberland County, to LeTort Spring Run.
Franklin County Conservation District, District Manager, 550 Cleveland Ave., Chambersburg, PA 17201, telephone (717) 264-8074.
NPDES Permit PAS10M093. Stormwater. Harry and John Fox, 60 South Pin Oak Drive, Boiling Spring, PA have applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Peters Township, Franklin County, to UNT to Conococheague Creek.
Lehigh County Conservation District, District Manager, Lehigh Ag. Ctr., Ste. 102, 4184 Dorney Park Rd., Allentown, PA 18104, telephone (610) 820-3398.
NPDES Permit PAS10Q101. Stormwater. Polar Plastics Manufacturing, 7132 Daniels Drive, Allentown, PA 18106 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Upper Macungie Township, Lehigh County, to Little Lehigh Creek.
NPDES Permit PAS10Q102. Stormwater. Country Meadows Associates, 830 Cherry Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Upper Macungie Township, Lehigh County, to Little Lehigh Creek.
NPDES Permit PAS10Q103. Stormwater. The Norwood Company, 974 Marcon Boulevard, Suite 220, Allentown, PA 18103 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Upper Macungie Township, Lehigh County, to Little Lehigh Creek.
Montgomery County Conservation District, District Manager, 1015 Bridge Rd., Ste. B, Collegeville, PA 19426, telephone (610) 489-4506.
NPDES Permit PAS10T058. Stormwater. Cutler Group, 5 Sentry Parkway West, Blue Bell, PA 19422 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Montgomery Township, Montgomery County, to UNT to Little Neshaminy Creek.
NPDES Permit PAS10T059. Stormwater. Westrum Development Company, 794 Pennlyn Pike, Suite 101, Blue Bell, PA 19422 has applied to discharge stormwater from a construction activity located in Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County, to Lodal Creek.
The following permit applications and requests for plan approval have been received by the Department of Environmental Protection.
Persons objecting on the grounds of public or private interest to the approval of an application or submitted plan may file a written protest with the Department of Environmental Protection at the address indicated above each permit application or plan. Each written protest should contain the following: name, address and telephone number, identification of the plan or application to which the protest is addressed and a concise statement in sufficient detail to inform the Department of the exact basis of the protest and the relevant facts upon which it is based. The Department may conduct a fact-finding hearing or an informal conference in response to any given protests. Each writer will be notified in writing of the time and place if a hearing or conference concerning the plan, action or application to which the protest relates is held. To insure consideration by the Department prior to final action on permit applications and proposed plans, initial protests and additions or amendments to protests already filed should be filed within 15 calendar days from the date of this issue of the Pennsylvania Bulletin. A copy of each permit application and proposed plan is on file in the office indicated and is open to public inspection.
Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceeding should contact the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at 1 (800) 654-5984.
Industrial waste and sewerage applications under The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001).
Southeast Regional Office: Regional Water Management Program Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428-2233, telephone (610) 832-6130.
Permit No. 4695430. Sewerage. Township of Horsham Sewer Authority (1025 Horsham Road, Horsham, PA 19044). Expansion of sewage treatment plant to serve Park Creek located in Horsham Township, Montgomery County.
Permit No. 1595418. Sewerage. Historic Salem Village Homeowner's Association (R. D. 5, P. O. Box 25, Yellow Springs Road, Malvern, PA 19355). Construction of a sewage treatment plant to serve Historic Salem Village Wastewater Treatment Facility located in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County.
Applications received under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act (35 P. S. §§ 721.1--721.17).
Southeast Regional Office: Sanitarian Regional Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428-2233, telephone (610) 832-6130.
1595514. Public water supply. Elverson Water Company, Inc., 26 E. Main Street, P. O. Box 20. This proposal involves the activation of existing well no. E to be used as production well no. 3 in Elverson Borough, Chester County.
Southcentral Regional Office: Sanitarian Regional Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110, telephone (717) 657-4692.
A. 6795509. Public water supply. Conewago Valley Mobile Home Park, Inc., Newberry Twp., York County, (Elmer R. Keach, Jr., Lot 128, 800 York Road, Dover, PA 17315), well no. 2, public water supply well for backup and system expansion, (Dennis B. Henry, P.E., Imagineering, 122 East King Street, York, PA 17403).
Southwest Regional Office: Regional Manager, Water Supply and Community Health, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, telephone (412) 442-4000.
A. 3289503-A2. Blairsville Municipal Authority, 203 East Market Street, Blairsville, PA 15717. Modifications to be made to well number 1, Somerset County.
A. 8821W-A2. Heinz USA, 1062 Progress Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15230. Iron and manganese treatment for groundwater from eight existing wells, Allegheny County.
Northeast Regional Office: Sanitarian Regional Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, telephone (717) 826-2511.
6595505. Public water supply. Honesdale Consolidated Water Co., c/o Lynn Simons, Manager, Honesdale Consolidated Water Co., 175 N. Main Street, Honesdale, PA 18431. This proposal involves the permitting of the construction of six new wells and four new storage tanks along with the necessary disinfection facilities and transmission piping to interconnect all.
Northcentral Field Operations: Environmental Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701.
A. 1495507. Lemont Water Company, P. O. Box 26, Lemont, PA 16851, College Township, Centre County. The project consists of the construction of a 1.3 mgd water filtration plant, a backwash reclaim tank, sludge drying beds, high service pump capacity upgrades, system telemetry, and emergency standby power. This filtration plant will treat two existing wells which have been determined to be surface water influenced. The application also requests the abandonment of existing permitted spring sources known as the John Bathgate Spring and the Hamill Bathgate Spring.
Applications submitted under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and regulations to operate solid waste processing or disposal area or site.
Regional Office: Regional Solid Waste Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Permit No. 100944. Lanchester Landfill, Chester County Solid Waste Authority, (P. O. Box 476, Honey Brook, PA 19344). Application for request for reduction of bond for a site in Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County. Reduction of bond was granted December 18, 1995.
Renewal applications received under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003), the Infectious and Chemotherapeutic Waste Law (35 P. S. §§ 6019.1--6019.6) and regulations for license to transport infectious and chemotherapeutic waste.
Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Hazardous Waste Management, P. O. Box 8471, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8471.
Altoona Hospital, 620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601; Ronald E. Kirkpatrick, Director; License No. PA-HC 0124; application received November 28, 1995.
Montrose General Hospital Inc., 3 Grow Avenue, Montrose, PA 18801; Richard Rosenkrans, Supervisor; License No. PA-HC 0166; application received November 28, 1995.
Health Care Waste Services Corp., 3446 Rombouts Avenue, Bronx, NY 10475; Joseph Orlando, President; License No. PA-HC 0184; application received December 19, 1995.
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