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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 96-827

NOTICES

ENVIRONMENTAL HEARING BOARD

Borough of Danville v. DEP; EHB Doc. No. 95-205-C

[26 Pa.B. 2368]

   The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) and the Borough of Danville (Borough), have agreed to a settlement of the above matter. On August 17, 1995, the Department issued Solid Waste Permit No. 602854 (Permit) to the Borough for the agricultural utilization, land reclamation and/or land disposal of sludge at the Charles Rine Farm located in Liberty Township, Montour County. On or about September 25, 1995, the Borough filed a Notice of Appeal from the Permit to the Environmental Hearing Board. On or about October 3, 1995, the Borough perfected its Appeal.

   The Department and the Borough have agreed to a settlement, the major provisions of which include:

   1.  The Department has agreed to issue a ''Modification to Solid Waste Disposal and/or Processing Permit'' which deletes Permit Condition No. 26, entirely replaces the language in Permit Condition No. 1, partially replaces the language in Permit Condition No. 10.a.), and changes the ''Date Expired'' on the Permit to August 17, 2005.

   2.  The Borough agrees to take reasonable and necessary measures in order to improve management of soil phosphate levels on the Rine Farm.

   3.  If the Department issues a biosolids land application soil phosphate policy before August 17, 2005, the Borough will assess the Rine Farm with regard to said policy and take reasonable and necessary measures to conform to the policy standards.

   Copies of the full agreement are in the possession of:

   Dawn M. Herb, Assistant Counsel, Department of Environmental Protection, Northcentral Region Office of Chief Counsel, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448, (717) 321- 6568;

   Michael P. Dennehy, Esquire, Marks McLaughlin & Dennehy, 12 West Market Street, P. O. Box 179, Danville, PA 17821-0179, (717) 275- 3411;

and at the office of the Environmental Hearing Board, and may be reviewed by any interested party on request during normal business hours.

   Persons who are aggrieved by the above settlement have a right to appeal to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457. If information concerning this notice is required in an alternative form, contact the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Board through the Pennsylvania Relay Service at 1 (800) 654-5984.

   Appeals must be filed within 20 days of this publication.

   The Environmental Hearing Board is empowered to approve this settlement, which becomes final if no objection is timely made.

GEORGE J. MILLER,   
Chairperson

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-827. Filed for public inspection May 17, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]


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