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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 13-1083

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Applications, Actions and Special Notices

APPLICATIONS

[43 Pa.B. 3242]
[Saturday, June 15, 2013]

THE CLEAN STREAMS LAW AND THE FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT APPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMITS AND WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT (WQM) PERMITS

 This notice provides information about persons who have applied for a new, amended or renewed NPDES or WQM permit, a permit waiver for certain stormwater discharges or submitted a Notice of Intent (NOI) for coverage under a General Permit. The applications concern, but are not limited to, discharges regarding industrial, animal or sewage waste, discharges to groundwater, discharges associated with municipal separate storm sewer systems (MS4), stormwater associated with construction activities or concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO). This notice is provided in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapters 91 and 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).

Location Permit Authority Application Type or Category
Section I NPDES Renewals
Section II NPDES New or Amendment
Section III WQM Industrial, Sewage or Animal Waste; Discharge into Groundwater
Section IV NPDES MS4 Individual Permit
Section V NPDES MS4 Permit Waiver
Section VI NPDES Individual Permit Stormwater Construction
Section VII NPDES NOI for Coverage under NPDES General Permits

 For NPDES renewal applications in Section I, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has made a tentative determination to reissue these permits for 5 years subject to effluent limitations and monitoring and reporting requirements in their current permits, with appropriate and necessary updated requirements to reflect new and changed regulations and other requirements.

 For applications for new NPDES permits and renewal applications with major changes in Section II, as well as applications for MS4 Individual Permits and Individual Stormwater Construction Permits in Sections IV and VI, the Department, based upon preliminary reviews, has made tentative determinations of proposed effluent limitations and other terms and conditions for the permit applications. In accordance with 25 Pa. Code § 92a.32(d), the proposed discharge of stormwater associated with construction activities will be managed in accordance with the requirements of 25 Pa. Code Chapter 102. These determinations are published as proposed actions for comments prior to taking final actions.

 Unless indicated otherwise, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region III Administrator has waived the right to review or object to proposed NPDES permit actions under the waiver provision in 40 CFR 123.24(d).

 Persons wishing to comment on NPDES applications are invited to submit statements to the contact office noted before the application within 30 days from the date of this public notice. Persons wishing to comment on WQM permit applications are invited to submit statements to the office noted before the application within 15 days from the date of this public notice. Comments received within the respective comment periods will be considered in the final determinations regarding the applications. A comment submittal should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the Department of the exact basis of a comment and the relevant facts upon which it is based.

 The Department will also accept requests for public hearings on applications. A public hearing may be held if the responsible office considers the public response significant. If a hearing is scheduled, a notice of the hearing will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and a newspaper of general circulation within the relevant geographical area. The Department will postpone its final determination until after a public hearing is held.

 Persons with a disability who require an auxiliary aid, service, including TDD users, or other accommodations to seek additional information should contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.

I. NPDES Renewal Applications

 Southcentral Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Phone: 717-705-4707.

NPDES No.
(Type) 		Facility Name &
Address 		County &
Municipality 		Stream Name
(Watershed #) 		EPA Waived
Y/N?
PA0261050
(Sew) 		Quail Creek
Homeowners Association
2838 Kissel Hill Road
Lititz, PA 17543 		Lancaster County
Rapho Township 		UNT to Chickies
Creek / 7-G 		Y
PAS803501
(Stormwater) 		Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority
One Terminal Drive, Suite 300
Middletown, PA 17057 		Dauphin County
Lower Swatara Township 		Susquehanna River / 7-C Y
PA0247197
(IW) 		City of Lancaster
120 North Duke Street
Lancaster, PA 17608-1599 		Lancaster County
Lancaster City 		Conestoga River / 7-J Y
PA0111422
(Sew) 		Thompsontown Municipal Authority
281 South Mill Street
PO Box 154
Thompsontown, PA 17094-0154 		Juniata County
Delaware Township 		Delaware Creek / 12-B Y
PA0086860
(Sew) 		Springfield Township
PO Box 75
Seven Valleys, PA 17360 		York County
Springfield Township 		UNT to East Branch Codorus Creek / 7-H Y
  Southwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745
NPDES No.
(Type) 		Facility Name &
Address 		County &
Municipality 		Stream Name
(Watershed #) 		EPA Waived
Y/N
PA0218006
Sewage 		Conemaugh Twp Muni
Water & Sew Auth
710 First St
T-510
Saltsburg, PA 15681-8023 		Indiana County
Conemaugh Twp 		Blacklegs Creek Y
  Northwest Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481
NPDES No.
(Type) 		Facility Name &
Address 		County &
Municipality 		Stream Name
(Watershed#) 		EPA Waived
Y/N?
PA0044016
(Concentrated Aquatic Animal Production Facility) 		Linesville Fish Culture Station
13300 Hartstown Road
Linesville, PA 16424 		Crawford County
Pine Township 		Shenango River (Pymatuning Reservoir) (20-A) Y
PA0033073
(Sewage) 		PA DOT Rest Area 26
I-80 Westbound
Reynoldsville, PA 15851 		Jefferson County
Washington Township 		Fivemile Run (17-C) Y
PA0238911
(IW) 		Titusville Dairy Products
217 South Washington Street
Titusville, PA 16354-0186 		Crawford County
Titusville City 		Oil Creek and Unnamed Tributary to Oil Creek (16-E) Y
II. Applications for New or Expanded Facility Permits, Renewal of Major Permits and EPA Non-Waived Permit Applications

 Southeast Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401

 PA0020460, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Pennridge Wastewater Treatment Authority, PO Box 31, Sellersville, PA 18960. Facility Name: Pennridge WWTP. This existing facility is located in West Rockhill Township, Bucks County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated sewage from Pennridge WWTP located at 180 Maple Avenue, Sellersville, PA 18960.

 The receiving stream(s), East Branch Perkiomen Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 3-E and is classified for Trout Stocking and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The nearest public water supply intake is for Aqua PA—Perkiomen Creek Intake.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 4.325 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly 		Weekly
Average 		Minimum Average
Monthly 		Weekly
Average 		Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report Report
Daily Max 		XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 5.0 XXX XXX XXX
CBOD5
 Influent Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
 May 1 - Oct 31 541 830 XXX 15 23 30
 Nov 1 - Apr 30 900 1,440 XXX 25 40 50
BOD5
 Influent Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Suspended Solids
 Influent Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Suspended Solids 721 1,082 XXX 20 30 40
Total Dissolved Solids XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) XXX XXX XXX 200  
Geo Mean 		XXX 1000
UV Transmittance (%) XXX XXX Report XXX XXX XXX
Ammonia-Nitrogen
 May 1 - Oct 31 108 XXX XXX 3.0 XXX 6.0
 Nov 1 - Apr 30 325 XXX XXX 9.0 XXX 18.0
Total Phosphorus
 May 1 - Oct 31 54 XXX XXX 1.5 XXX 3.0
 Nov 1 - Apr 30 72 XXX XXX 2.0 XXX 4.0
Total Copper XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Hardness, Total (as CaCO3) XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 002 are based on a design flow of 0.000000 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly 		Minimum Daily
Maximum 		Instant.
Maximum
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
CBOD5 XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Chemical Oxygen Demand XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Oil and Grease XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Phosphorus XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Dissolved Iron XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX

 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:

 • No Stormwater in Sewers

 • Obtain Necessary Property Rights

 • Proper Sludge Disposal

 • Chlorine Minimization

 • Small Stream Discharge

 • Notification of Responsible Owner

 • O&M Plan

 • Fecal Limits

 • eDMR Requirements

 • Pretreatment Program

 • Whole Effluent Toxicity Monitoring

 • Copper/Water Effects Ratio

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 484-250-5910.

 The EPA Waiver is not in effect.

 PA0030848, Sewage, SIC Code 8211, Unionville Chadds Ford School District, 740 Unionville Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348. Facility Name: Chadds Ford Elementary School STP. This existing facility is located in 3 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, PA 19317, Pennsbury Township, Chester County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream(s), Ring Run, is located in State Water Plan watershed 3-H and is classified for Warm Water Fishes and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.0063 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly 		Daily
Maximum 		Minimum Average
Monthly 		Daily
Maximum 		Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 3.0 XXX XXX XXX
Total Residual Chlorine XXX XXX XXX 0.5 XXX 1.2
CBOD5 XXX XXX XXX 25 XXX 50
Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 30 XXX 60
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) XXX XXX XXX 200  
Geo Mean 		XXX 1,000
Total Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Ammonia-Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Phosphorus XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX

 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:

 Proposed Part C Conditions:

 A. No Stormwater

 B. Acquire Necessary Property Rights

 C. Proper Sludge Disposal

 D. Abandon STP when Municipal Sewers Available

 E. Total Residual Chlorine Requirement

 F. Notification of Designation of Operator

 G. Remedial Measures if Unsatisfactory Effluent

 H. Small Stream Discharge

 I. Change of Ownership

 J. 2/Month Sampling

 K. I-max Requirements

 L. Fecal Coliform I-max Reporting

 M. Laboratory Certification

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 484-250-5910.

 The EPA Waiver is not in effect.

 PA0244601, SIC Code 4953, Pottstown Industrial Investments LLC, 1751 Easton Road, Willow Grove, PA 19090. Facility Name: Flagg Brass Landfill. This proposed facility is located in West Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County.

 Description of Proposed Activity: The application is for a new NPDES permit for a discharge of landfill leachate and storm water.

 The receiving stream(s), Schuylkill River, is located in State Water Plan watershed 3-D and is classified for Warm Water Fishes and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.0225 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly 		Daily
Maximum 		Instant.
Minimum 		Average
Monthly 		Daily
Maximum 		Instant.
Maximum
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Chemical Oxygen Demand XXX XXX XXX 25 40 50
Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 30 60 75
Total Dissolved Solids XXX XXX XXX 1,000 2,000 2500
Oil and Grease XXX XXX XXX 10 XXX 20
Ammonia-Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX 5 XXX 10
Total Arsenic XXX XXX XXX 0.02 0.04 0.05
Total Cadmium XXX XXX XXX 0.02 0.04 0.05
Total Chromium XXX XXX XXX 0.05 0.10 0.12
Total Copper XXX XXX XXX 0.05 0.10 0.12
Free Available Cyanide XXX XXX XXX 0.01 0.02 0.025
Dissolved Iron XXX XXX XXX Report    7.0 Max XXX
Total Lead XXX XXX XXX 0.01 0.02 0.025
Total Mercury XXX XXX XXX 0.002 0.005 0.005
Total Nickel XXX XXX XXX 0.01 0.02 0.025
Total Silver XXX XXX XXX 0.01 0.02 0.025
Total Zinc XXX XXX XXX 0.3 0.6 0.75

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 002 for storm water.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly 		Daily
Maximum 		Minimum Average
Monthly 		Daily
Maximum 		Instant.
Maximum
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Chemical Oxygen Demand XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Dissolved Solids XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Oil and Grease XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Nitrate-Nitrite as N XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Ammonia-Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Arsenic XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Cadmium XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Chromium XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Cyanide XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Lead XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Mercury XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Nickel XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Silver XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX
Total Zinc XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX

 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:

 • Storm water Requirement

 • Test Methods

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 484-250-5910.

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.

 PA0011011, Industrial Waste, SIC Code 3317, Plymouth Tube Company, 29W150 Warrenville Road, Warrenville, IL 60555. Facility Name: Plymouth Tube Company. This existing facility is located in Horsham Township, Montgomery County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated groundwater. This groundwater remediation action is related to the former manufacturing of iron and steel pipe on this property.

 The receiving stream(s), Park Creek (Pa Stream code 2661), is located in State Water Plan watershed 2-F and is classified for Warm Water Fishes and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for AQUA PA is located on Neshaminy Creek.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.028 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly 		Minimum Daily
Maximum 		Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Trichloroethylene XXX XXX 0.005    
Avg Mo 		0.010 XXX 0.013

 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:

 • Obtain Property Rights

 • Change of Ownership

 • Dry Stream Discharge

 • BAT/BCT Reopener

 • TMDL/WLA Reopener

 • Proper Sludge Disposal

 • Stripping Tower Cleaning Disposal

 • eDMR Reporting Requirements

 • Groundwater Monitoring Requirements

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 484-250-5910.

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.

  Southcentral Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Phone: 717-705-4707.

 PA0088617, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Bratton Township, 133 Mountain Lane, McVeytown, PA 17051-8429. Facility Name: Bratton Township STP. This existing facility is located in Bratton Township, Mifflin County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream, Carlisle Run, is located in State Water Plan watershed 12-A and is classified for High Quality Waters—Cold Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.09 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly 		Total
Annual 		Minimum Average
Monthly 		Weekly
Average 		Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report Report
Daily Max 		XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 5.0 XXX XXX XXX
CBOD5 19 30
Wkly Avg 		XXX 25 40 50
BOD5
 Influent Report Report
Daily Max 		XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Suspended Solids
 Influent Report Report
Daily Max 		XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Suspended Solids 23 34
Wkly Avg 		XXX 30 45 60
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml)
 May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200  
Geo Mean 		XXX 1,000
 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2,000  
Geo Mean 		XXX 10,000
Nitrate-Nitrite as N XXX Report XXX Report
Annl Avg 		XXX XXX
Total Nitrogen XXX Report XXX Report
Annl Avg 		XXX XXX
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen XXX Report XXX Report
Annl Avg 		XXX XXX
Total Phosphorus XXX Report XXX Report
Annl Avg 		XXX XXX
UV Dosage (mjoules/cm2) XXX XXX Report Report XXX XXX

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.

 PA0080900, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Berrysburg Municipal Authority, P. O. Box 183, Berrysburg, PA 17005. Facility Name: Berrysburg STP. This existing facility is located in Berrysburg Borough, Dauphin County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream(s), Unnamed Tributary of Wiconisco Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 6-C and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.035 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly 		Daily
Maximum 		Minimum Average
Monthly 		Weekly
Average 		Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 5.0 XXX XXX XXX
CBOD5 4.3 6.5
Wkly Avg 		XXX 15 22.5 30
BOD5
 Raw Sewage Influent Report Report XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Suspended Solids
 Raw Sewage Influent Report Report XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Suspended Solids 4.3 6.5
Wkly Avg 		XXX 15 22.5 30
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml)
 May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200  
Geo Mean 		XXX 1,000
 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2,000   
Geo Mean 		XXX 10,000
UV Intensity (µW/cm2) XXX XXX Report XXX XXX XXX
Total Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX Report
Annl Avg 		XXX XXX
Ammonia-Nitrogen
 May 1 - Oct 31 0.73 XXX XXX 2.5 XXX 5.0
 Nov 1 - Apr 30 2.2 XXX XXX 7.5 XXX 15
Total Phosphorus XXX XXX XXX Report
Annl Avg 		XXX XXX

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.

 PA0083038, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Skip Waybrant, PO Box 13, Reliance, TN 37369. Facility Name: Waybrant Oil Office Building. This existing facility is located in Mount Joy Township, Adams County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream(s), Unnamed Tributary to Rock Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 13-D and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.005 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly 		Daily
Maximum 		Minimum Average
Monthly 		Daily
Maximum 		Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 5.0 XXX XXX XXX
Total Residual Chlorine XXX XXX XXX 0.48 XXX 1.58
CBOD5 XXX XXX XXX 25 XXX 50
Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 30 XXX 60
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml)
 May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200  
Geo Mean 		XXX 1,000
 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2,000   
Geo Mean 		XXX 10,000
Ammonia-Nitrogen
 May 1 - Oct 31 XXX XXX XXX 6.5 XXX 13
 Nov 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 19.5 XXX 39
Total Nitrogen Report
Annl Avg 		Report
Total Annual 		XXX Report
Annl Avg 		XXX XXX
Total Phosphorus Report
Annl Avg 		Report
Total Annual 		XXX Report
Annl Avg 		XXX XXX

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.

 PA0087548, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Artillery Ridge Enterprises Inc., 610 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325-8777. Facility Name: Artillery Ridge Campground. This existing facility is located in Cumberland Township, Adams County.

 Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.

 The receiving stream(s), Unnamed Tributary to Rock Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 13-D and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.0058 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly 		Daily
Maximum 		Minimum Average
Monthly 		Daily
Maximum 		Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 5.0 XXX XXX XXX
Total Residual Chlorine XXX XXX XXX 0.03 XXX 0.09
CBOD5 XXX XXX XXX 25 XXX 50
Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 30 XXX 60
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml)
 May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200  
Geo Mean 		XXX 1,000
 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2,000   
Geo Mean 		XXX 10,000
Ammonia-Nitrogen
 May 1 - Oct 31 XXX XXX XXX 2.0 XXX 4.0
 Nov 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 6.0 XXX 12
Total Nitrogen Report
Annl Avg 		Report
Total Annual 		XXX Report
Annl Avg 		XXX XXX
Total Phosphorus Report
Annl Avg 		Report
Total Annual 		XXX Report
Annl Avg 		XXX XXX

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.

 The EPA Waiver is in effect.

 Application No. PA0262021, Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO), Akers Joshua (Joshua Akers Duck CAFO), 562 Church Road, Quarryville, PA 17566.

 Akers Joshua has submitted an application for an Individual NPDES permit for a new CAFO known as Joshua Akers Duck CAFO, located in East Drumore Township, Lancaster County.

 The CAFO is situated near Unnamed Tributary to Conowingo Creek in Watershed 7-K, which is classified for High Quality Waters—Cold Water Fishes and. The CAFO will be designed to maintain an animal population of approximately 138.64 animal equivalent units (AEUs) consisting of 38,000 ducks and 9 beef animals. Duck manure will be collected and stored in an HDPE-lined lagoon and the beef manure will be mostly uncollected in the pasture. Prior to operation of the manure storage facilities, the design engineer will be required to submit certification that the facilities were constructed in accordance with appropriate PA Technical Guide Standards. A release or discharge to waters of the Commonwealth under normal operating conditions is not expected. Normal operating conditions are defined as conditions below a 100-year, 24-hour storm event.

 The Department has conducted administrative and technical reviews of the application. Based on the preliminary review and application of lawful standards and regulations, the Department has made a tentative determination to issue an NPDES permit for the operation subject to the terms and conditions and monitoring and reporting requirements specified in the permit.

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.

 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) permit waiver provision under 40 CFR 123.24(e) does not apply to this NPDES permit.

  Northcentral Regional Office: Regional Clean Water Program Manager, 208 W Third Street Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448, Telephone: 570.327.3664.

 PA0232343, Industrial Waste, SIC Code 4953, PA Waste LLC, 175 Bustleton Pike, Feasterville, PA 19053. Facility Name: Camp Hope Run Landfill. This proposed facility is located in Boggs Township, Clearfield County.

 Description of Proposed Activity: The application is for a new NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated industrial wastewater.

 The receiving stream(s), Clearfield Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 8-C and is classified for Warm Water Fishes and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.

 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on industrial wastewater flows of 0.049 MGD and sewage flows of 0.001 MGD.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Average
Monthly 		Daily
Maximum 		Minimum Average
Monthly 		Daily
Maximum 		Instant.
Maximum
Flow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0
BOD5 Report Report XXX 36 138 170
Total Suspended Solids Report Report XXX 27 85 105
Total Dissolved Solids Report Report XXX Report Report XXX
Oil and Grease Report XXX XXX 15 XXX 30
Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml)
 May 1 - Sep 30 XXX XXX XXX 200    
Geo Mean 		XXX 1000
 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 2000    
Geo Mean 		XXX 10000
Ammonia-Nitrogen Report Report XXX 4.8 9.8 12
Total Phosphorus Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX
Total Aluminum 0.31 0.62 XXX 0.75 1.5 1.87
Total Antimony Report Report XXX Report Report Report
Hexavalent Chromium Report Report XXX Report Report Report
Total Copper Report Report XXX Report Report Report
Dissolved Iron XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX 6.86
Total Iron 0.62 1.25 XXX 1.50 3.00 3.75
Total Lead Report Report XXX Report Report Report
Total Manganese 0.41 0.83 XXX 1.00 2.00 2.50
Sulfate Report Report XXX Report Report XXX
Total Thallium 0.04 0.07 XXX 0.10 0.17 0.25
Total Zinc Report Report XXX 0.10 0.19 0.25
Phenol Report Report XXX 0.014 0.025 0.035
a-Terpineol Report Report XXX 0.015 0.032 0.037
1,4-Dichlorobenzene 13.51 15.87 XXX 32.41 38.06 81.0
Benzoic Acid Report Report XXX 0.069 0.11 0.17
Chloride Report Report XXX Report Report XXX
Bromide Report Report XXX Report Report XXX
p-Cresol Report Report XXX 0.013 0.024 0.03

 The proposed monitoring requirements and, where appropriate, effluent limits for implementation of the Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategy are as follows for Outfall 001.

Mass (lbs) Concentration (mg/l)
Parameters Monthly Annual Minimum Monthly
Average 		Maximum
Ammonia—N Report Report Report
Kjeldahl—N Report Report
Nitrate-Nitrite as N Report Report
Total Nitrogen Report Report Report
Total Phosphorus Report Report Report

 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 570-327-3693.

 The EPA Waiver is not in effect.

III. WQM Industrial Waste and Sewerage Applications under The Clean Streams Law

 Southeast Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.

 WQM Permit No. WQG02151305, Sewage, Willistown Township, 40 Lloyd Avenue, Suite 204/206, Malvern, PA 19355.

 This proposed facility is located in Willistown Township, Chester County.

 Description of Action/Activity: Construction and operation of sewer extension.

 WQM Permit No. 0906407, Sewage, Amendment, Warwick Township Water & Sewer Authority, 1733 Township Greene, P. O. Box 315, Jamison, PA 18929.

 This proposed facility is located in Warwick Township, Bucks County.

 Description of Action/Activity: Upgrades to the Fish Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant.

 WQM Permit No. WQG02231306, Sewage, Thornbury Township, 6 Township Drive, Cheyney, PA 19319.

 This proposed facility is located in Thornbury Township, Delaware County.

 Description of Action/Activity: Construction and operation of public sewers to serve existing properties on Fox Lair Lane.

 WQM Permit No. WQG02151307, Sewage, Kennett Township, 801 Burrows Run Road, Chadds Ford, PA 19317-9219.

 This proposed facility is located in Kennett Township, Chester County.

 Description of Action/Activity: Construction and operation of a sewage pump station.

 Northeast Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915. Phone: 570-826-2511.

 WQM Permit No. 5413402, Sewage, Schuylkill Haven Borough, Schuylkill County, 12 West Main St., Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972.

 This proposed facility is located in Schuylkill Haven Borough, Schuylkill County.

 Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Pipeline replacement by 12-inch main and 24-inch interceptor pipelines (West End Interceptor Project).

 WQM Permit No. 5813401, Sewage, Harford Township, P. O. Box 1, Harford, PA 18823-9701.

 This proposed facility is located in Harford Township, Susquehanna County.

 Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Installation of UV disinfection system at the existing Harford Township Wastewater Treatment Plant.

 Southcentral Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Phone: 717-705-4707.

 WQM Permit No. 2813201, CAFO, Burk-Lea Farms, Clinton Burkholder, 3125 Grand Point Road, Chambersburg, PA 17201.

 This proposed facility is located in Greene Township, Franklin County.

 Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Seeking permit approval to replace an existing earthen storage with a new 120' diameter concrete manure storage tank at facility located at 3099 Grand Point Road, Chambersburg.

 Northwest Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481

 WQM Permit No. 1694201, Amendment No. 2, Industrial Waste, County Landfill, Inc., 344 Walley Run Drive, Leeper, PA 16233.

 This existing facility is located in Farmington Township, Clarion County.

 Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for amendment to replace the existing effluent cartridge filtration system with a pressure sand filter with automatic self-source backwash.

IV. NPDES Applications for Stormwater Discharges from MS4

 Southeast Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401

 PAI130540, MS4, Trumbauersville Borough Bucks County, 1 Evergreen Drive Drawer 100, Trumbauersville, PA 18970. The application is for a renewal of an individual NPDES permit for the discharge of stormwater from a regulated municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) to waters of the Commonwealth in Trumbauersville Borough, Bucks County. The receiving stream(s), Morgan Creek and Unnamed Tributary to Unami Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 2-D and 3-E and is classified for High Quality Waters—Trout Stocking, Mi, Trout Stocking and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.

 The Department has made a tentative determination to issue the NPDES permit. Written comments on the application and draft permit will be accepted for 30 days following publication of this notice. The period for comment may be extended at the discretion of DEP for one additional 15-day period. You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 484-250-5910.

 The EPA waiver is not in effect.

 PAI130007, MS4, Richland Township Bucks County, 1328 California Road, Suite A, Quakertown, PA 18951. The application is for a new individual NPDES permit for the discharge of stormwater from a regulated municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) to waters of the Commonwealth in Richland Township, Bucks County. The receiving stream(s), Beaver Run, Butter Creek, Tohickon Creek and Unnamed Tributary to Unami Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 2-D and 3-E and is classified for High Quality Waters—Trout Stocking, Mi, Trout Stocking and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.

 The Department has made a tentative determination to issue the NPDES permit. Written comments on the application and draft permit will be accepted for 30 days following publication of this notice. The period for comment may be extended at the discretion of DEP for one additional 15-day period. You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 484-250-5910.

 The EPA waiver is not in effect.

 PAI130502, MS4, Newtown Township Delaware County, 209 Bishop Hollow Road, Newtown Square, PA 19073-0393. The application is for a renewal of an individual NPDES permit for the discharge of stormwater from a regulated municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) to waters of the Commonwealth in Newtown Township, Delaware County. The receiving stream(s), Darby Creek, Foxes Run, Julip Run, Lewis Run, Preston Run, Reeses Run, Saw Mill Run, Thomas Run, Unnamed Tributary to Crum Creek, Unnamed Tributary to Darby Creek and Unnamed Tributary to Hunter Run, is located in State Water Plan watershed3-G and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, Migratory Fishes, High Quality Waters—Cold Water Fishes, Cold Water Fishes and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.

 The Department has made a tentative determination to issue the NPDES permit. Written comments on the application and draft permit will be accepted for 30 days following publication of this notice. The period for comment may be extended at the discretion of DEP for one additional 15-day period. You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 484-250-5910.

 The EPA waiver is not in effect.

 PAI130021, MS4, Marple Township Delaware County, 227 S Sproul Road, Broomall, PA 19008. The application is for a new individual NPDES permit for the discharge of stormwater from a regulated municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) to waters of the Commonwealth in Marple Township, Delaware County. The receiving stream(s), Crum Creek, Darby Creek, Hotland Run, Langford Run, Trout Run, Unnamed Tributary to Crum Creek and Whetstone Run, is located in State Water Plan watershed 3-G and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, Migratory Fishes, Trout Stocking and Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.

 The Department has made a tentative determination to issue the NPDES permit. Written comments on the application and draft permit will be accepted for 30 days following publication of this notice. The period for comment may be extended at the discretion of DEP for one additional 15-day period. You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 484-250-5910.

 The EPA waiver is not in effect.

 PAI130533, SIC 9199, MS4, Schuylkill Township Chester County, 111 Valley Park Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460. The application is for a renewal of an individual NPDES permit for the discharge of stormwater from a regulated municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) to waters of the Commonwealth in Schuylkill Township, Chester County. The receiving stream(s), French Creek, Pickering Creek, Valley Creek and Schuylkill River, is located in State Water Plan watershed 3-D and 3-F and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, Migratory Fishes, High Quality Waters—Trout Stocking, Exceptional Value Waters, Trout Stocking, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.

 The Department has made a tentative determination to issue the NPDES permit. Written comments on the application and draft permit will be accepted for 30 days following publication of this notice. The period for comment may be extended at the discretion of DEP for one additional 15-day period. You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 484-250-5910.

 The EPA waiver is in effect.

 PAI130003, SIC 9199, MS4, Phoenixville Borough Chester County, 140 Church Street, Phoenixville, PA 19460. The application is for a new individual NPDES permit for the discharge of stormwater from a regulated municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) to waters of the Commonwealth in Phoenixville Borough, Chester County. The individual permit replaces a general permit. The receiving stream(s), French Creek, Pickering Creek and Schuylkill River, is located in State Water Plan watershed 3-D and is classified for High Quality Waters—Trout Stocking, Warm Water Fishes, Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.

 The Department has made a tentative determination to issue the NPDES permit. Written comments on the application and draft permit will be accepted for 30 days following publication of this notice. The period for comment may be extended at the discretion of DEP for one additional 15-day period. You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 484-250-5910.

 The EPA waiver is in effect.

 Northcentral Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701

NPDES
Permit No. 		Applicant Name &
Address 		County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use 		DEP Protocol (Y/N)
PAI134802 Patton Township,
100 Patton Plaza,
State College, PA 16803 		Centre Patton Township Buffalo Run, Unnamed Tributaries to Buffalo Run and Unnamed Tributaries to Big Hollow, HQ-CWF,
CWF, MF 		Y
V. Applications for NPDES Waiver Stormwater Discharges from MS4
VI. NPDES Individual Permit Applications for Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities

 Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401

NPDES
Permit No. 		Applicant Name &
Address 		County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI01151215(1) Lakeview Development Associates, L.P.
305 West Bristol Road
Warminster, PA 18974 		Chester Wallace Township Marsh Creek Lake HQ-TSF-MF

 Southcentral Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717.705.4802

Permit # Applicant Name &
Address 		County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI033613003 Melvin S. Burkholder
PO Box 436
Myerstown, PA 17076 		Lancaster Elizabeth Township UNT to Hammer Creek (HQ-CWF, MF/CWF)
PAI032113001 US Army; Carlisle Barracks
330 Engineer Avenue
Carlisle, PA 17013 		Cumberland North Middleton and
Middlesex Townships,
Carlisle Borough 		Letort Spring Run (HQ-CWF)

 Southwest Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745. (412) 442.4315

Permit No. Applicant &
Address 		County Municipality Stream Name
PAI056313003 McDowell Lane Associates, LP.
5851 Brian Drive
Bethel Park, PA 15102 		Washington North Strabane Township Little Chartiers Creek (HQ-WWF)
VII. List of NOIs for NPDES and/or Other General Permit Types
PAG-12 CAFOs
CAFO Notices of Intent Received

 Southcentral Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Telephone: 717-705-4707.

 PAG123752, CAFO, Harold Shellenberger, Shel-Mar Acres, 580 Colebrook Road, Mount Joy, PA 17552.

 This proposed facility is located in East Donegal Township, Lancaster County.

 Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Seeking permit approval for operation of a 480 AEU dairy and swine operation.

 The receiving stream, UNT Donegal Creek, is in watershed 7-G, and classified for: TSF.

 The proposed effluent limits for the operation/activity include: Except for the chronic or catastrophic rainfall events defined as over the 25-year/24-hour rain storms, the CAFO general permit is a non-discharge NPDES permit. Where applicable, compliance with 40 CFR federal effluent limitation guidelines is required. The general permit requires no other numeric effluent limitations and compliance with the Pennsylvania Nutrient Management Act and the Clean Stream Law constitutes compliance with the state narrative water quality standards.

 PAG123753, CAFO, Stephen L. Hershey, Bridge Valley Farm, LLC, 500 Florin Avenue, Mount Joy, PA 17552.

 This proposed facility is located in Rapho Township, Lancaster County.

 Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: Seeking permit approval for the operation of a 1,802.64 AEU poultry (layer) operation.

 The receiving stream, Chickies Creek, is in watershed 7-G, and classified for: WWF.

 The proposed effluent limits for the operation/activity include: Except for the chronic or catastrophic rainfall events defined as over the 25-year/24-hour rain storms, the CAFO general permit is a non-discharge NPDES permit. Where applicable, compliance with 40 CFR federal effluent limitation guidelines is required. The general permit requires no other numeric effluent limitations and compliance with the Pennsylvania Nutrient Management Act and the Clean Stream Law constitutes compliance with the state narrative water quality standards.

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