NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Applications, Actions and Special Notices
APPLICATIONS
[46 Pa.B. 1226]
[Saturday, March 5, 2016]
THE CLEAN STREAMS LAW AND THE FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT
APPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL POLLUTANT 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
Southeast Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401. Phone: 484.250.5970
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed No.)EPA Waived
Y/N?PA0243965
(Storm Water)Silvi Concrete Oxford Plant
1824 Baltimore Pike
Oxford, PA 19363Chester County
Lower Oxford TownshipUnnamed Tributary to West Branch Big Elk Creek
(7-K)Y
North Central Regional Office: Clean Water Program Manager, 208 W. Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448. Phone: 570.327.3636.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed No.)EPA Waived
Y/N?PA0113280
(Industrial)Pennsylania State University
113 Physical Plant Building
University Park, PA 16802-6811Centre County
State College BoroughUnnamed Tributary of Slab Cabin Run
(9-C)Yes
Northwest Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed #)EPA Waived
Y/N?PA0035548
(Sewage)PA DOT Rest Area 15
PO Box 3060
Harrisburg, PA 17105-3060Lawrence County
Plain Grove TownshipUnnamed Tributary to the Jamison Run
(20-C)Yes
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. Telephone 484-250-5970
PA0244708, Storm Water, SIC Code 4491, Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminals, Inc., 1000 South Port Road, Fairless Hills, PA 19030. Facility Name: Kinder Morgan Fairless Hills Facility. This proposed facility is located in Falls Township, Bucks County.
Description of Proposed Activity: The application is for a new NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated Storm Water.
The receiving stream(s), Delaware River and Unnamed Tributary to Delaware River, is located in State Water Plan watershed—and 2-E and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, Migratory Fishes and 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 and Outfall 002 are:
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Parameters Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstant.
MinimumAverage
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstant.
MaximumFlow (GPD) Report XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0 Conductivity (µmhos/cm) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Chemical Oxygen Demand Report Report XXX Report Report XXX BOD5 Report Report XXX Report Report XXX Total Suspended Solids Report Report XXX XXX 50 XXX Total Dissolved Solids Report Report
Annl AvgXXX Report XXX XXX Total Dissolved Solids (Final) 5,000
Annl AvgXXX XXX XXX XXX XXX Osmotic Pressure (mOs/kg) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Oil and Grease XXX XXX XXX 15 30 XXX Nitrate-Nitrite as N Report Report XXX Report Report XXX Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen Report Report XXX Report Report XXX Total Phosphorus Report Report XXX 2.0 4.0 XXX Total Aluminum XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Total Copper XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Free Available Cyanide XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Total Cyanide XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Total Iron XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Total Lead XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Total Zinc XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Chloride Report Report XXX Report Report XXX In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
• Acquiring necessary property rights
• Requirements for stormwater outfalls
• Applicable BMPs
• Special Condition for TDS
• Requirement to use eDMR
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.
PA0244058, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Bedminster Municipal Authority Bucks County, 432 Elephant Road, Perkasie, PA 18944-4163. Facility Name: Deep Run STP. This existing facility is located in Bedminster Township, Bucks 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), Deep Run, is located in State Water Plan watershed 2-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 0.008 MGD.
Mass Units (lbs/day) Concentrations (mg/L) Parameters Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstantaneous
MinimumAverage
MonthlyMaximum Instant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0 Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX XXX Total Residual Chlorine (TRC) XXX XXX XXX 0.01 XXX 0.025 Carbonaceous Biochemical Oxygen Demand (CBOD5) XXX XXX XXX 10 XXX 20 Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 10 XXX 20 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) XXX XXX XXX 50
Geo MeanXXX 1,000 Total Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX 10 XXX 20 Ammonia-Nitrogen Nov 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 3.0 XXX 6 May 1 - Oct 31 XXX XXX XXX 1.5 XXX 3 Total Phosphorus XXX XXX XXX 0.5 XXX 1.0 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
• No Stormwater
• Property Rights
• Collected Screenings and Sludges
• Optimize Chlorine Dosage
• Responsible Operator
• Fecal Coliform
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.
PA0244066, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Bedminster Municipal Authority Bucks County, 432 Elephant Road, Perkasie, PA 18944. Facility Name: Pennland Farms STP. This existing facility is located in Bedminster Township, Bucks 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), Deep Run, is located in State Water Plan watershed 2-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 0.06 MGD.
Mass Units (lbs/day) Concentrations (mg/L) Parameters Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstantaneous
MinimumAverage
MonthlyMaximum Instant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0 Dissolved Oxygen XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX XXX Total Residual Chlorine (TRC) XXX XXX XXX 0.01 XXX 0.025 Carbonaceous Biochemical Oxygen Demand (CBOD5) XXX XXX XXX 10 XXX 20 Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 10 XXX 20 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) XXX XXX XXX 50
Geo MeanXXX 1,000 Total Nitrogen XXX XXX XXX 10 XXX 20 Ammonia-Nitrogen Nov 1 - Apr 30 XXX XXX XXX 3.0 XXX 6 May 1 - Oct 31 XXX XXX XXX 1.5 XXX 3 Total Phosphorus XXX XXX XXX 0.5 XXX 1.0 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
• No Stormwater
• Property Rights
• Collected Screenings Sludges
• Optimize Chlorine Dosage
• Responsible Operator
• Fecal Coliform
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.
Southwest Regional Office: Regional Clean Water Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745. Phone: 412.442.4000.PA0004472, Amendment No. 3, Industrial Waste, SIC Code 3312, US Steel Corp, 400 State Street, Clairton, PA 15025-1855. Facility Name: US Steel Clairton Plant. This existing facility is located in Clairton City, Allegheny County.
Description of Existing Activity: Amendment of an NPDES permit for existing discharges from a cokemaking facility. This is a revision to draft limits published on October 17, 2015.
The receiving stream(s), Monongahela River and Peters Creek, are located in State Water Plan watershed 19-C and are variously classified for Trout Stocking and Warm Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.
Heat rejection rate limits at this outfall, Outfall 023, are aggregate, facility-wide limits for heated discharges from Outfalls 023, 028, 029, 038, 081 and 084. The heat rejection rate limits are revised as follows:
Mass Units (lbs/day) Concentrations (mg/L) Parameters Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumMinimum Average
MonthlyMaximum Instant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX 9.0 XXX Heat Rejection Rate (MBTUs/day) Dec 1 - Nov 15 XXX 16,564 XXX XXX XXX XXX Nov 16 - 30 XXX 15,639 XXX XXX XXX XXX You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 412-442-4000.
The EPA Waiver is not in effect.
PA0217034, Industrial, SIC Code 3312, ArcelorMittal Monessen LLC, 345 Donner Avenue, Monessen, PA 15062-1156. Facility Name: ArcelorMittal Monessen. This existing facility is located in Monessen City, Westmoreland County.
Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Industrial Waste and storm water runoff.
The receiving stream(s), Monongahela River, is located in State Water Plan watershed 19-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 0.32 MGD.
Mass Units (lbs/day) Concentrations (mg/L) Parameters Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumMinimum Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0 Total Residual Chlorine (TRC) XXX XXX XXX 0.5 XXX 1.25 Temperature (deg F) (°F) XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX 110 Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Total Dissolved Solids XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Chloride XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Bromide XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Oil and Grease XXX XXX XXX 15.0 XXX 30.0 Aluminum, Total XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Chromium, Hexavalent XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Chromium, Total XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Copper, Total XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Iron, Total XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Lead, Total XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Selenium, Total XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Sulfate, Total XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX Zinc, Total XXX XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Benzidine (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.0002 0.0003 0.0005 Benzo(a)Anthracene (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.008 0.012 0.02 Benzo(a)Pyrene (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.008 0.012 0.02 Benzo(k)Fluoranthene (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.008 0.012 0.02 3,4-Benzofluoranthene (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.008 0.012 0.02 Chrysene (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.008 0.012 0.02 Dibenzo(a,h)Anthracene (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.008 0.012 0.02 Hexachlorobenzene (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.0006 0.0009 0.0015 Indeno(1,2,3-cd)Pyrene (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.008 0.012 0.02 N-Nitrosodimethylamine (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.0015 0.0023 0.0036 N-Nitrosodi-N-Propylamine (Interim) XXX XXX XXX Report Report XXX (Final) XXX XXX XXX 0.011 0.016 0.026 The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 002 are for discharges of coal pile runoff.
Mass Units (lbs/day) Concentrations (mg/L) Parameters Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumMinimum Average
MonthlyMaximum Instant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX 9.0 XXX Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX Report XXX 50.0 Oil and Grease XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Report Aluminum, Total XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Report Copper, Total XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Report Iron, Dissolved XXX XXX XXX Report XXX 7.0 Iron, Total XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Report Lead, Total XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Report Manganese, Total XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Report Zinc, Total XXX XXX XXX Report XXX Report The proposed effluent limits for Internal Monitoring Point 101 are based on a design flow of 0.161 MGD.
Mass Units (lbs/day) Concentrations (mg/L) Parameters Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumMinimum Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) Report Report XXX XXX XXX XXX pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX XXX 9.0 Total Suspended Solids 336 649 XXX 29.7 72.8 91.0 Oil and Grease 28.1 83.9 XXX 7.76 10.0 XXX Ammonia-Nitrogen 43.5 147 XXX 25 85 106 Cyanide, Total 7.68 11.0 XXX 4.41 6.30 7.88 Benzo(a)Pyrene 0.023 0.041 XXX 0.01297 0.02325 0.02906 Naphthalene 0.023 0.041 XXX 0.01307 0.02344 0.0293 Phenolics, Total 0.087 0.174 XXX 0.050 0.100 0.125 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions: a schedule of compliance for water quality limits at Outfall 001; storm water requirements; and chemical additives requirements.
You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 412-442-4000.
The EPA Waiver is not in effect.
Northwest Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481PA0264300, Sewage, SIC Code 8800, John R. Forbes, 1944 Buxton Road, Titusville, PA 16354. Facility Name: John R. Forbes SRSTP. This proposed facility is located in Cherrytree Township, Venango County.
Description of Proposed Activity: The application is for a new NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated SRSTP Sewage.
The receiving stream(s), Unnamed Tributary to Cherrytree Run, is located in State Water Plan watershed 16-E and is classified for 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 0.0004 MGD.
Mass Units (lbs/day) Concentrations (mg/L) Parameters Average
MonthlyAverage
WeeklyMinimum Average
MonthlyMaximum Instant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) Report XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX 9.0 XXX Total Residual Chlorine (TRC) XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5) XXX XXX XXX 10.0 XXX 20 Total Suspended Solids XXX XXX XXX 10.0 XXX 20 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) XXX XXX XXX 200
Geo MeanXXX 1,000 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 814-332-6340.
The EPA Waiver is in effect.
PA0263516, Industrial, SIC Code 1389, Fluid Recovery Services, LLC, P. O. Box 232, Creekside, PA 15732-0232. Facility Name: Fluid Recovery Services Rouseville Facility. This existing facility is located in Cornplanter Township, Venango County.
Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Industrial Waste.
The receiving stream(s), Oil Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 16-E 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 0.08 MGD.
Mass Units (lbs/day) Concentrations (mg/L) Parameters Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumMinimum Average
MonthlyDaily
MaximumInstant.
MaximumFlow (MGD) Report 0.08 XXX XXX XXX XXX pH (S.U.) XXX XXX 6.0 XXX 9.0 Max XXX Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5) Report Report XXX 53.0 163.0 163 Total Suspended Solids Report Report XXX 11.3 29.6 29.6 Total Dissolved Solids Report Report XXX 500.0 1,000.0 1,250 Oil and Grease Report XXX XXX 15.0 XXX 30.0 Ammonia-Nitrogen Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Acidity, Total (as CaCO3) XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Alkalinity, Total (as CaCO3) Effluent Net XXX XXX 0 XXX XXX XXX Alkalinity, Total (as CaCO3) XXX XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Aluminum, Total Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Antimony, Total Report Report XXX 0.0312 0.111 0.111 Arsenic, Total Report Report XXX 0.0199 0.0993 0.0993 Barium, Total Report Report XXX 10.0 20.0 25 Cadmium, Total Report Report XXX 0.0102 0.0172 0.0255 Chromium, Total Report Report XXX 0.0522 0.167 0.167 Cobalt, Total Report Report XXX 0.0703 0.182 0.182 Copper, Total Report Report XXX 0.216 0.659 0.659 Iron, Total Report Report XXX 3.0 6.0 7.5 Lead, Total Report Report XXX 0.160 0.350 0.4 Manganese, Total Report Report XXX 2.0 4.0 5 Mercury, Total Report Report XXX 0.000246 0.000641 0.000641 Nickel, Total Report Report XXX 0.309 0.794 0.794 Selenium, Total Report Report XXX 0.0698 0.176 0.176 Silver, Total Report Report XXX 0.0122 0.0318 0.0318 Strontium, Total Report Report XXX 10.0 20.0 25 Sulfate, Total Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Tin, Total Report Report XXX 0.0367 0.0955 0.0955 Titanium, Total (as Ti) Report Report XXX 0.00612 0.0159 0.0159 Vanadium, Total Report Report XXX 0.0518 0.0628 0.13 Zinc, Total Report Report XXX 0.252 0.657 0.657 o-Cresol Report Report XXX 0.561 1.92 1.92 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol Report Report XXX 0.106 0.155 0.265 Phenol Report Report XXX 1.08 3.65 3.65 Acetone Report Report XXX 7.97 30.2 30.2 Acetophenone Report Report XXX 0.0562 0.114 0.141 Benzene Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX Butyl Benzyl Phthalate Report Report XXX 0.0887 0.188 0.222 Chloride Report Report XXX 250.0 500.0 625 Bromide Report XXX XXX Report XXX XXX 2-Butanone Report Report XXX 1.85 4.81 4.81 Bis(2-Ethylhexyl)Phthalate Report Report XXX 0.101 0.215 0.253 Fluoranthene Report Report XXX 0.0268 0.0537 0.067 Carbazole Report Report XXX 0.276 0.598 0.698 n-Decane (lbs/min) Report Report XXX 0.437 0.948 1.09 n-Octadecane Report Report XXX 0.302 0.589 0.755 p-Cresol Report Report XXX 0.205 0.698 0.698 Pyridine Report Report XXX 0.182 0.37 0.455 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
• Chemical Additives
You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 814-332-6340.
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, 484.250.5900
WQM Permit No. WQG02151602, Sewage, Valley Forge Sewer Authority, 333 Pauling Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460.
This proposed facility is located in East Pikeland Township, Chester County.
Description of Action/Activity: Sewer connections for 332 new residential lots and 1 connection for the clubhouse facility.
Southwest Regional Office: Regional Clean Water Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745. Phone: 412.442.4000.
WQM Permit No. 463S81 A-4, Sewage, Mount Pleasant Borough Municipal Authority Westmoreland County, One Etze Avenue, Mt. Pleasant, PA 15666.
This existing facility is located in Mount Pleasant Borough, Westmoreland County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Installation of a mechanical cleaned bar screen at existing STP.
WQM Permit No. 0415402, Sewage, Center Township Sewer Authority, 224 Center Grange Road, Aliquippa, PA 15001.
This proposed facility is located in Potter Township, Beaver County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity:
Construction of a pump station and force main to serve the Shell Franklin Project.
WQM Permit No. 0490403-A1, Sewage, Center Township Sewer Authority, 224 Center Grange Road, Aliquippa, PA 15001.
This existing facility is located in Center Township, Beaver County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity:
Improvements to the existing New College Pump Station necessary to accommodate flows from the proposed Shell Franklin Project.
Northwest Region: Clean Water Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481
WQM Permit No. 2769401 A-1, Sewage, PA DCNR, PO Box 120, Cooksburg, PA 16217-0120.
This existing facility is located in Barnett Township, Forest County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Amendment to remove existing communitor and 2 existing centrifugal pumps and replace them with a waste basket and 2 submersible pumps.
VI. NPDES Individual Permit Applications for Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities
Southeast Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401. Telephone 484-250-5160.
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI015116002 Isaac Newton Foundation
1800 East Byberry Road
Philadelphia, PA 19116Philadelphia City of Philadelphia Delaware River
WWF-MFPAI010916002 Brian Clymer
62 Brookville Hollow Road
Stockton, NJ 08559Bucks Solebury Township Paunacussing Creek
HQ-CWFPAI011515034 Fillippo Developers
1 Devault Lane
Devault, PA 19432Chester Charlestown Township Valley Creek
(POA 2 and 3)
EV-MF
Pickering Creek
(POA 1)
HQ-TSF-MFNortheast Region: Waterways and Wetlands Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915.
Lehigh County Conservation District, Lehigh Ag Center, Suite 102, 4184 Dorney Park Rd., Allentown, PA 18104
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI023915033 Barry Hale
Patriot, LLC
Route 73 & Cooper Rd.
P. O. Box 1400
Voorhees, NJLehigh Upper Macungie Township UNT to Cedar Creek
(HQ-CWF, MF)PAI023903037R(4) Scott Faust
Upper Macungie Township
8330 Schantz Rd.
Breinigsville, PA 18031Lehigh Upper Macungie Township Little Lehigh Creek
(HQ-CWF, MF)Northampton County Conservation District, 14 Gracedale Avenue Greystone Bldg., Nazareth, PA 18064-9211
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI024816001 Raymond Kenwell
MB Properties NJ, LLC
400 Somerset St.
New Brunswick, NJ 08901Northampton Forks Township Bushkill Creek
(HQ-CWF, MF)PAI024814016(1) Michael Ronca & Sons, Inc.
David Ronca
179 Mikron Road
Bethlehem, PA 18020Northampton Plainfield Township Bushkill Creek
(HQ-CWF, MF)PAI024815017 Brian & Shelley Spence
2533 West Stanley Street
Allentown, PA 18104Northampton Lower Saucon Township Saucon Creek UNT
(CWF, MF) and
EV WetlandPAI024815020 Joseph Correia
JERC Partners XXII, LLC
171 State Route 173,
Suite 201
Asbury, NJ 08802Northampton Plainfield Township Bushkill Creek
(HQ-CWF, MF)Southcentral Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, Nathan Crawford, Section Chief, 717.705.4802.
Permit # Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI030714006(1) Altoona Blair County Development Corporation
Devorris Center
3900 Industrial Park Drive
Altoona, PA 16602Blair Greenfield Township Beaver Dam Creek (Designated Use of Water: CWF)
Wetlands in floodplain of Beaverdam Creek (Desginated Use of Water: EV—basin of Frankstown Br. Juniata River—nat. rep. trout waters)Southwest Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745. (412) 442.4315
Permit No. Applicant & Address County Municipality Stream Name PAI050214003-1 Almono, L.P.,
210 Sixth Avenue,
Suite 3620,
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2602Allegheny County City of Pittsburgh Monongahela River (WWF-N) Northwest Region: Waterways and Wetlands Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481
McKean County Conservation District, 17137 Route 6, Smethport, PA 16749
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI064216001 Trans-Allegheny Interstate
Line Company
Attn.: Amy Ruszala
341 White Pond Drive
Akron, OH 44320McKean Bradford Township
Lafayette Township
Keating Township
Lewis Run BoroughMultiple streams CWF; TSF; HQ; EV
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.
PAG123513, CAFO, Franklin Hog Farm, 8815 Dry Run Road, Mercersburg, PA 17236.
This existing facility is located in Peters Township, Franklin County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: 1,756.45 AEUs/Swine.
The receiving stream, UNT Back Run, is in watershed 13-C, 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 100-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.
PAG123830, CAFO, Reinford Farms, 3449 Delta Road, Airville, PA 17302.
This proposed facility is located in Walker Township, Juniata County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: 1,041.65 AEUs/Dairy.
The receiving stream, Cedar Spring Run, is in watershed 12-B, 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.
PAG123657, CAFO, Melvin Huber Farm, 457 Cold Springs Road, Elizabethtown, PA 17022.
This proposed facility is located in Rapho Township, Lancaster County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: 437.69 AEUs/Poultry/Beef.
The receiving stream, Little Chiques 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 100-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.
PAG123698, CAFO, Marcus Hoover Farm, 3229 Hossler Road, Manheim, PA 17545.
This existing facility is located in Rapho Township, Lancaster County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: 307.2 AEUs/Poultry.
The receiving stream, Back Run, 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 100-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.
PAG123703, CAFO, Robert Gochenaur III (Stone Chimney Hollow) Farm, 3449 Delta Road, Airville, PA 17302.
This proposed facility is located in Lower Chanceford Township, York County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: 671.46 AEUs/Swine/Poultry.
The receiving stream, UNT Orsen Run, is in watershed 7-I, 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 100-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.
PAG123624, CAFO, JoAnn Ebling Farm, 761 Airport Road, Bethel, PA 19507.
This proposed facility is located in Bethel Township, Berks County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: 125.12 AEUs/Poultry.
The receiving stream, UNT Little Swatara Creek, is in watershed 7-D, and classified for: CWF.
The proposed effluent limits for the operation/activity include: Except for the chronic or catastrophic rainfall events defined as over the 100-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.
PAG123831, CAFO, Acorn Farms, 14627 Lurgan Road, Orrstown, PA 17244.
This existing facility is located in Lurgan Township, Franklin County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: 1,184.98 AEUs/Swine.
The receiving stream, UNT Paxton Run, is in watershed 7-B, 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 100-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.
PAG123673, CAFO, Oscar Manbeck Farm, 10 Fort Henry Road, Bethel, PA 19507.
This proposed facility is located in Bethel Township, Berks County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: 1,085 AEUs/Swine.
The receiving stream, UNT Crosskill Creek, is in watershed 7-D, and classified for: CWF.
The proposed effluent limits for the operation/activity include: Except for the chronic or catastrophic rainfall events defined as over the 100-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.
STATE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
PROPOSED NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PLANS RELATED TO APPLICATIONS FOR NPDES PERMITS FOR CAFOs This notice provides information about agricultural operations that have submitted nutrient management plans (NMPs) for approval under 3 Pa.C.S. Chapter 5 and that have or anticipate submitting applications for new, amended or renewed NPDES permits, or Notices of Intent (NOIs) for coverage under a general permit, for CAFOs, under 25 Pa. Code Chapter 92a. This notice is provided in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapter 92a and 40 CFR Part 122, implementing The Clean Streams Law and the Federal Clean Water Act.
Based upon preliminary reviews, the State Conservation Commission (SCC) or County Conservation Districts (CCD) working under a delegation agreement with the SCC have completed an administrative review of NMPs described. These NMPs are published as proposed plans for comment prior to taking final actions. The NMPs are available for review at the CCD office for the county where the agricultural operation is located. A list of CCD office locations is available at http://www.nacdnet.org/about/districts/directory/pa.phtml or can be obtained from the SCC at the office address listed or by calling (717) 787-8821.
Persons wishing to comment on an NMP are invited to submit a statement outlining their comments on the plan to the CCD, with a copy to the SCC for each NMP, within 30 days from the date of this public notice. Comments received within the respective comment periods will be considered in the final determinations regarding the NMPs. Comments should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the SCC of the exact basis of the comments and the relevant facts upon which they are based. Comments should be sent to the SCC, Agriculture Building, Room 310, 2301 North Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Persons with a disability who require an auxiliary aid, service, including TDD users or other accommodations to seek additional information should contact the SCC through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
APPLICATIONS
NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PLAN—PUBLIC NOTICE SPREADSHEET
Agricultural Operation
Name and AddressCounty Total
AcresAnimal
Equivalent
UnitsAnimal
TypeSpecial Protection
Waters (HQ or
EV or NA)Renewal/
NewStar Rock Dairy, Inc.
175 Chestnut Grove Road
Conestoga, PA 17516York 830 2,380.75 Steers/
HeifersNA Renewal Ken Meck
1503 Beaver Valley Pike
Willow Street, PA 17584Lancaster 196 356.87 Pullets/
BeefNA R Scattered Acres Columbia 2,620.0 953.46 Finishing Swine, Broiler Chickens Mugser Run—
HQ-CWF,
UNT Mugser Run—HQ-CWF,
UNT Roaring Creek—HQ-CWF, South Branch Roaring Creek—
HQ-CWF,
UNT South Branch Roaring Creek—
HQ-CWFRenewal Keith and Denise Leydig
594 Cumberland Highway
Berlin, PA 15530Somerset 456.5 682.85 Swine Brush Creek-HQ New
PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY (PWS) PERMITS Under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act (35 P. S. §§ 721.1—721.17), the following parties have applied for PWS permits to construct or substantially modify public water systems.
Persons wishing to comment on permit applications are invited to submit statements to the office listed before the application within 30 days of this public notice. Comments received within this 30-day comment period will be considered in the formulation of the final determinations regarding an application. A comment 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. A public hearing may be held after consideration of comments received during the 30-day public comment period.
Following the comment period, the Department will make a final determination regarding the proposed permit. Notice of this final determination will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin at which time this determination may be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board.
The permit application and related documents are on file at the office listed before the application and available for public review. Arrangements for inspection and copying information should be made with the office listed before the application.
Persons with a disability that require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodations to participate during the 30-day public comment period should contact the office listed before the application. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
SAFE DRINKING WATER
Applications Received Under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act
Southeast Region: Safe Drinking Water Supply Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401
Permit No. 0916501, Public Water Supply
Applicant North Penn Water Authority Township New Britain County Bucks Responsible Official Daniel Preston
North Penn Water Authority
300 Forty Foot Road
Lansdale, PA 19446Type of Facility PWS Consulting Engineer BCM Engineer
920 Germantown Pike
Suite 200
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462Application Received Date January 21, 2016 Description of Action Installation of approximately 5,000 feet of 30 inch transmission main in New Britain Township, Bucks County and approximately 40 feet of main in Hatfield Township, Montgomery County. Northeast Region: Safe Drinking Water Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915
Application No. 3516501, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Pennsylvania American Water
800 West Hersheypark Dr.
Hershey, PA 17033[Township or Borough] Jessup Borough Responsible Official David R. Kaufman, VP—Engineering
Pennsylvania American Water
800 West Hersheypark Dr.
Hershey, PA 17033Type of Facility PWS Consulting Engineer John P. Scheuer, PE
BCM Engineers
1001 Lackawanna Trail
Clarks Summit, PA 18411Application Received Date 2/16/2016 Description of Action Application proposes capacity and reliability improvements to Jessup Water Booster Pumping Stations 1 & 2. Southcentral Region: Safe Drinking Water Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Permit No. 3816501, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Spring Meadow Ranch Spring Municipality South Londonderry Township County Lebanon Responsible Official Diana 'Orley, Owner
1486 Mt. Wilson Road
Lebanon, PA 17042-3828Type of Facility Public Water Supply Consulting Engineer Thomas W. Schreffler, P.E.
Light-Heigel & Associates Inc.
430 East Main Street
Palmyra, PA 17078Application Received: 1/29/2016 Description of Action Installation of UV light disinfection units at four (4) residential houses and modification to an existing vended water dispensing unit. Permit No. 2116503, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Pinnacle Health Systems Municipality Hampden Township County Cumberland Responsible Official Paul Toburen, Vice President of Support Services
111 South Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101-2099Type of Facility Public Water Supply Consulting Engineer Jamie R. Shambaugh, P.E.
Gannett Fleming, Inc.
PO Box 67100
Harrisburg, PA 17106-7100Application Received: 2/4/2016 Description of Action Installation of of UV light disinfection units at the West Shore Hospital. Permit No. 2216501, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Harrisburg Dairies, Inc. Municipality Harrisburg County Dauphin Responsible Official Miles Zehring, Plant Manager
2001 Herr Street
Harrisburg, PA 17103Type of Facility Public Water Supply Consulting Engineer R Edward Spayd III, P.E.
Herbert Rowland & Grubic Inc
369 East Park Drive
Harrisburg, PA 17111Application Received: 1/5/2016 Description of Action Installation of a new 1-gallon water bottling line. Southwest Region: Safe Drinking Water Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745
Permit No. 3016502, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Southwestern Pennsylvania Water Authority
PO Box 187
1442 Jefferson Road
Jefferson, PA 15344[Township or Borough] Cumberland Township Responsible Official John Golding, Manager
Southwestern Pennsylvania Water Authority
PO Box 187
1442 Jefferson Road
Jefferson, PA 15344Type of Facility Water system Consulting Engineer Bankson Engineers, Inc.
Suite 200
267 Blue Run Road
Cheswick, PA 15024Application Received Date February 11, 2016 Description of Action Installation of a liquid ammonium sulfate feed system at the Tin Can Hollow water treatment plant. Permit No. 0216502, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Pennsylvania American Water Company
800 West Hersheypark Drive
Hershey, PA 17033[Township or Borough] Chartiers Township Responsible Official David R. Kaufman, V.P.-Engineering
Pennsylvania American Water Company
800 West Hersheypark Drive
Hershey, PA 17033Type of Facility Water system Consulting Engineer Lennon, Smith, Souleret Engineering, Inc.
846 4th Avenue
Coraopolis, PA 15108Application Received Date February 1, 2016 Description of Action Construction of a water booster station and installation of approximately 4,200 feet of 8-inch diameter and 2,100 feet of 4-inch diameter waterline (Paxton Farm Road waterline project).
MINOR AMENDMENT
Applications Received Under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act
Southwest Region: Water Supply Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745
Application No. 5034-T1, Minor Amendment.
Applicant West Carroll Water Authority
PO Box 328
Elmora, PA 15737[Township or Borough] West Carroll Township Responsible Official Monica Lantzy, President
West Carroll Water Authority
PO Box 328
Elmora, PA 15737Type of Facility Water system Consulting Engineer Application Received Date February 8, 2016 Description of Action Transfer of the Watkins Area water system to West Carroll Water Authority. Application No. 6590501-T1, Minor Amendment.
Applicant Hillview Estates, Inc.
135 Bailey Road
Greensburg, PA 15601[Township or Borough] Salem Township Responsible Official Michele Musgrove, Co-owner
Hillview Estates, Inc.
135 Bailey Road
Greensburg, PA 15601Type of Facility Water system Consulting Engineer Application Received Date February 1, 2016 Description of Action Transfer of Bailey's Mobile Home Park to Hillview Estates, Inc.
WATER ALLOCATIONS
Applications received under the act of June 24, 1939 (P. L. 842, No. 365) (35 P. S. §§ 631—641) relating to the Acquisition of Rights to Divert Waters of the Commonwealth
Northeast Region: Safe Drinking Water Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915.
WA-355, Water Allocation, Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc., 762 W. Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, Conyngham Township, Luzerne County. The applicant has requested that the Department rescind the referenced Order of Confirmation, issued to Citizens Water Company of Wapwallopen, which approved the withdrawal of the entire flow to be taken from two springs, about one mile northeast of Wapwallopen Village. The two springs have been acquired by Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc., which does not intend to use the two springs now or in the future.
Southwest Region: Water Supply Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745
WA4-881B, Water Allocations. Marion Township, 485 Hartzell School Road, Fombell, PA 16123, Beaver County. The applicant is requesting the right to purchase 220,000 gallons of water per day, average day, from North Sewickley Township Municipal Authority.
WA4-881C, Water Allocations. Marion Township, 485 Hartzell School Road, Fombell, PA 16123, Beaver County. The applicant is requesting the right to purchase 220,000 gallons of water per day, average day, on an emergency basis, from Zelienople Borough.
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