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LAND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION
Under Act 2, 1995
Preamble 1
Acknowledgment of Notices of Intent to Remediate submitted under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P. S. §§ 6026.101--6026.908).
Sections 302 and 303 of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act) require the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin an acknowledgment noting receipt of any Notices of Intent to Remediate. An acknowledgment of the receipt of a Notice of Intent to Remediate identifies a site where a person proposes to, or has been required to, respond to a release of a regulated substance at a site. Persons intending to use the background or Statewide health standard to remediate a site must file a Notice of Intent to Remediate with the Department. A Notice of Intent to Remediate filed with the Department must provide a brief description of the location of the site, a list of known contaminants at the site, the proposed remediation measures for the site, and a description of the intended future use of the site. A person who demonstrates attainment of one or a combination of the cleanup standards identified under the act will be relieved of further liability for the remediation of the site for any contamination identified in reports submitted to and approved by the Department and shall not be subject to citizen suits or other contribution actions brought to responsible persons not participating in the remediation.
For further information concerning the content of a Notice of Intent to Remediate, contact the Department of Environmental Protection Regional Office under which the notice appears. If information concerning this acknowledgment is required in an alternative form, contact Steve Curcio at (814) 332-6816. TDD users may telephone the Department through the AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
The Department has received the following Notice of Intent to Remediate:
Northwest Regional Office: John Fruehstorfer, Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335, (814) 332-6648.
Pennsylvania Electric Company (d/b/a GPU Energy, for the Front Street Electrical Generating Station (Parcels H, I, G-3), City of Erie, Erie County, One Front Street and Bayfront Highway, between State Street and Holland Street, Erie, Pennsylvania, has submitted a Notice of Intent to Remediate soil. The site has been found to be contaminated with heavy metals and PHCs. The applicant proposes to remediate the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard. A summary of the Notice of Intent to Remediate will be published on or about June 9, 1997, in the Erie Daily Times Newspaper.
LAND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION
Under Act 2, 1995
Preamble 2
Acknowledgment of Notices of Intent to Remediate submitted under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P. S. §§ 6026.101--6026.908).
Sections 304 and 305 of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act) require the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin an acknowledgment noting receipt of any Notices of Intent to Remediate. An acknowledgment of the receipt of a Notice of Intent to Remediate is used to identify a site where a person proposes to, or has been required to, respond to a release of a regulated substance at a site. Persons intending to use a site-specific standard or who intend to remediate a site in a Special Industrial Area must file a Notice of Intent to Remediate with the Department. A Notice of Intent to Remediate filed with the Department provides a brief description of the location of the site, a list of known contaminants at the site, the proposed remediation measures for the site, and a description of the intended future use of the site. A person who demonstrates attainment of one or a combination of the cleanup standards identified under the act will be relieved of further liability for the remediation of the site for any contamination identified in reports submitted to and approved by the Department and shall not be subject to citizen suits or other contribution actions brought by responsible persons not participating in the remediation.
Under sections 304(n)(1)(ii) and 305(c)(2) of the act, there is a 30-day public and municipal comment period for sites proposed for remediation using a site-specific cleanup standard, in whole or in part, and for sites determined to be located in Special Industrial Areas. This period begins when a summary of the Notice of Intent to Remediate is published in a newspaper of general circulation in the area by the person conducting remediation. For the sites identified below, a municipality may request to be involved in the development of the remediation and reuse plans for the site if the request is made within 30 days of the date specified below. During this comment period a municipality may request that the person identified below, as the remediator of a site, develop and implement a public involvement plan. Requests to be involved, and comments, should be directed to the remediator of a site. For further information concerning the content of a Notice of Intent to Remediate, contact the Department of Environmental Protection Regional Office under which the notice appears. If information concerning this acknowledgment is required in an alternative form, contact the community relations coordinator at the appropriate Regional Office listed. TDD users may telephone the Department through the AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
The Department of Environmental Protection has received the following Notices of Intent to Remediate:
Northeast Regional Field Office, Joseph Brogna, Regional Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (717) 826-2511.
Former Wilkes-Barre Public Works Garage, City of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County. Lawrence Newman with the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Wilkes-Barre, 40 East Market Street, PA, 18711 has submitted a Notice of Intent to Remediate concerning the remediation of site soils suspected of being contaminated with BTEX (benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene) compounds. The applicant proposes to meet the Special Industrial Area standard. A summary of the Notice of Intent to Remediate was reported to have been published in The Citizen's Voice on June 12, 1997.
Northcentral Regional Office, Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448, (717) 321-6525.
Herman Banks Scrap Yard, West Chillasquaque Township, Northumberland County. The Estate of Herman Banks, c/o First National Trust Bank, 400 Market Street, Sunbury, PA 17801 has submitted a Notice of Intent to Remediate soil contaminated with PBCs, heavy metals, PHCs and PAHs. The applicant proposes to remediate the site to meet the Site-specific standard. A summary of the Notice of Intent to Remediate was reported to have been published in the Milton Daily Standard on June 2, 1997.
AIR POLLUTION
OPERATING PERMITS
Construct, modify or activate air contaminant sources
25 Pa. Code § 129.1
Notice of Intent of Issue
Title V Operating Permit No. 46-00003 Under 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.424 and 127.521, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) intends to issue a Title V Operating Permit to Stroehmann Bakeries, Inc., for the Norristown facility. Stroehmann Bakeries, Inc. is located at 1810 E. Ridge Pike, in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County.
The Stroehmann facility provides breads, rolls and buns. As a result of the potential levels of VOC emitted, the Norristown facility is a major stationary source as defined in Title I, Part D of the Clean Air Act Amendments. The facility is therefore subject to the Title V permitting requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code, Chapter 127, Subchapter G.
The proposed Title V Operating Permit does not adopt any new regulations and does not reflect any change in air emissions from the facility. It incorporates all of the applicable air quality requirements for each source at the existing plant into a single permit as required under Title V of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. Upon final approval, the permit will be issued for a period of 5 years.
An appointment to review the permit application and the draft Title V Operating Permit at the Department's Southeast Regional Office may be scheduled by contacting the Record's Management staff, at (610) 832-6000 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays.
A 30-day comment period, from the date of this publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
* Name, address and phone number of the person submitting the comments.
* Identification of the proposed permit (specify permit TVOP 46-00003)
* Concise statements regarding the relevancy of objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department, in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified on the decision to hold a hearing by publication in this newspaper, or by the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification by telephone is sufficient. Written comments or requests for a public hearing should be directed to Francine Carlini, Regional Air Quality Program Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Southeast Region--Field Operations, 555 North Lane, Suite 6010, Lee Park, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6242.
For additional information, contact Edward Jurdones Brown, Facilities Section Chief, Air Quality Program, at the same address and phone number.
Title V Operating Permit No. 09-00041 Under 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.424 and 127.521, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) intends to issue a Title V Operating Permit to Atlantic Greenhouse Inc., for the Pipersville facility. Atlantic Greenshouses Inc. is located at 6071 Durham Road, in Plumstead Township, Bucks County.
The Pipersville facility is primarily used for wholesale flowers and florist supplies. As a result of the potential levels of NOx emitted, Atlantic Greenhouses Inc. is a major stationary source as defined in Title I, Part D of the Clean Air Act Amendments. The facility is therefore subject to the Title V permitting requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code, Chapter 127, Subchapter G.
The proposed Title V Operating Permit does not adopt any new regulations and does not reflect any change in air emissions from the facility. It incorporates all of the applicable air quality requirements for each source at the existing plant into a single permit as required under Title V of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. Upon final approval, the permit will be issued for a period of 5 years.
An appointment to review the permit application and the draft Title V Operating Permit at the Department's Southeast Regional Office may be scheduled by contacting the Record's Management staff, at (610) 832-6000 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays.
A 30-day comment period, from the date of this publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
* Name, address and phone number of the person submitting the comments.
* Identification of the proposed permit (specify permit TVOP 09-00041).
* Concise statements regarding the relevancy of objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department, in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified on the decision to hold a hearing by publication in this newspaper, or by the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification by telephone is sufficient. Written comments or requests for a public hearing should be directed to Francine Carlini, Regional Air Quality Program Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Southeast Region--Field Operations, 555 North Lane, Suite 6010, Lee Park, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6242.
For additional information, contact Edward Jurdones Brown, Facilities Section Chief, Air Quality Program, at the same address and phone number.
Title V Operating Permit No. 53-00002 Under 25 Pa. Code § 127.521, notice is given that the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) intends to issue a Title V Operating Permit to the Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation for the Wharton compressor station. The Wharton compressor station is located in Wharton Township, Potter County. The Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation representative to contact regarding this application is Mary Beth Whitfield, Environmental Scientist, Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Corporation, P. O. Box 1396, Houston, TX 77251.
The Wharton compressor station is primarily used for the distribution of natural gas. As a result of the nitrogen oxides, volatile organic compounds, and carbon monoxide emitted, the Wharton station is a major stationary source as defined in Title I, Part D of the Clean Air Act Amendments. The facility is therefore subject to the Title V permitting requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code, Chapter 127, Subchapter G.
Copies of the application, the Department's analysis and other documents used in the evaluation of the application are available for public review during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701.
Persons wishing to provide the Department with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of this permit may submit the information to the Department at the address shown in the preceding paragraph. A 30-day comment period from the date of this publication will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments.
Identification of the proposed permit (specify Permit No. 53-00002).
Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department, in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the newspaper or by the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification is sufficient. Written comments or requests for a public hearing should be directed to Muhammad Q. Zaman, Chief, Title V Facilities Section, Department of Environmental Protection, Air Quality Program, Northcentral Regional Office, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701, (717) 327-0512.
Title V Operating Permit #49-00003 Under 25 Pa. Code § 127.521, notice is given that the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) intends to issue a Title V Operating Permit to ACF Industries Inc.--Amcar Division. The ACF Amcar Division is located in Milton Borough, Northumberland County. The ACF Industries Inc. representative to contact regarding this application is Robert Greenley, Engineer, ACF Industries, P. O. Box 109, Milton, PA 17857.
The ACF Amcar Division manufactures rail cars and small items such as: mixing bowls for the food industry, small valves and a variety of other parts for the railroad industry. As a result of the volatile organic compounds emitted, the ACF Amcar Division facility is a major stationary source as defined in Title I, Part D of the Clean Air Act Amendments. The facility is therefore subject to the Title V permitting requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code, Chapter 127, Subchapter G.
Copies of the application, the Department's analysis and other documents used in the evaluation of the application are available for public review during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701.
Persons wishing to provide the Department with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of this permit may submit the information to the Department at the address shown in the preceding paragraph. A 30-day comment period from the date of this publication will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments.
Identification of the proposed permit (specify Permit No. TVOP-49-00003).
Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department, in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. Persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the newspaper or by the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification is sufficient. Written comments or requests for a public hearing should be directed to Muhammad Q. Zaman, Chief, Title V Facilities Section, Department of Environmental Protection, Air Quality Program, Northcentral Regional Office, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701, (717) 327-0512
Title V Operating Permit No. 61-00147 Under 25 Pa. Code § 127.521, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) intends to issue a Title V Operating Permit to the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare--Polk Center (Polk Center). Polk Center is located in Polk Borough, Venango County. Polk Center's representative to contact concerning these applications is Don Willis, Facility Maintenance Manager, Polk Center, Route 62, P. O. Box 94, Polk, PA 16342, (814) 432-0474.
Polk Center's air emission sources include three coal fired boilers, misc. small combustion units and emergency stand-by generators. The facility is a major stationary source as defined in Title I, Part D of the Clean Air Act Amendments due to the potential to emit of Sulfur Oxides. The facility is therefore subject to the Title V Operating Permit requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G.
Copies of the application, the Department's analysis and other documents used in the evaluation of the application are available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335.
Persons wishing to provide the Department with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of these permits may submit the information to the Department at the address shown above. A 30-day comment period, from the date of this publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following information:
* Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments.
* Identification of the proposed permit (specify Permit No. TV 61-00147).
* Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information in the proposed permit or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department, in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the newspaper or by the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification by telephone is sufficient. Written comments or requests for a public hearing should be directed to Larry W. Wonders, Regional Air Quality Program Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Northwest Region, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335. For additional information concerning the permit or the issuance procedure, contact Eric A. Gustafson, Facilities Section Chief, Air Quality Program, at the same address or phone at (814) 332-6940.
Title V Operating Permit No. 10-00062
Under 25 Pa. Code § 127.521, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) intends to issue a Title V Operating Permit to Slippery Rock University (SRU). SRU is located in Slippery Rock Borough, Butler County. SRU's representative to contact concerning these applications is Herb Carlson, Slippery Rock University, Facilities and Planning Offices, Maintenance Center, Slippery Rock, PA 16057.
SRU's air emission sources include four coal fired boilers and various internal combustion emergency generators and compressors. The facility is a major stationary source as defined in Title I, Part D of the Clean Air Act Amendments due to the potential to emit of Sulfur Oxides. The facility is therefore subject to the Title V Operating Permit requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G.
Copies of the application, the Department's analysis and other documents used in the evaluation of the application are available for public review during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, Pa 16335.
Persons wishing to provide the Department with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of this permit may submit the information to the Department at the address shown in the preceding paragraph. A 30-day comment period from the date of this publication will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments.
Identification of the proposed permit (specify Permit No. TV 10-00062).
Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department, in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the newspaper or by the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification is sufficient. Written comments or requests for a public hearing should be directed to Larry W. Wonders, Regional Air Quality Program Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Northwest Region, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335. For additional information concerning the permit or the issuance procedure, contact Eric A. Gustafson, Facilities Section Chief, Air Quality Program, at the same address or phone at (814) 332-6940.
Title V Operating Permit No. 43-00272 Under 25 Pa. Code § 127.521, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) intends to issue a Title V Operating Permit to Tennessee Gas Pipeline Corp.--Station #219 (Tennessee). Tennessee is located in Jefferson Township, Mercer County. Tennessee's representative to contact concerning these applications is Nasir Ghani, Environmental Scientist, P. O. Box 2511, Houston, TX 77252-2511, (713) 757-5421.
Tennessee's air emission sources include various natural gas compressor engines, miscellaneous combustion units, and various gasoline and fuel storage tanks. The facility is a major stationary source as defined in Title I, Part D of the Clean Air Act Amendments due to the potential to emit of Nitrogen Oxides. The facility is therefore subject to the Title V Operating Permit requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G.
Copies of the application, the Department's analysis and other documents used in the evaluation of the application are available for public review during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, Pa 16335.
Persons wishing to provide the Department with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of this permit may submit the information to the Department at the address shown in the preceding paragraph. A 30-day comment period from the date of this publication will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following:
Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments.
Identification of the proposed permit (specify Permit No. TV 43-00272).
Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department, in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the newspaper or by the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification is sufficient. Written comments or requests for a public hearing should be directed to Larry W. Wonders, Regional Air Quality Program Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Northwest Region, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335. For additional information concerning the permit or the issuance procedure, contact Eric A. Gustafson, Facilities Section Chief, Air Quality Program, at the same address or phone at (814) 332-6940.
Title V Operating Permit No. 27-00015 Under 25 Pa. Code § 127.521, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) intends to issue a Title V Operating Permit to Tennessee Gas Pipeline Corp. (Tennessee). Tennessee is located in Howe Township, Forest County. Tennessee's representative to contact concerning these applications is Nasir Ghani, Environmental Scientist, P. O. Box 2511, Houston, TX 77252-2511, (713) 757-5421.
Tennessee's air emission sources include various natural gas compressor engines, miscellaneous combustion units, a gasoline storage tank and a solvent degreaser. The facility is a major stationary source as defined in Title I, Part D of the Clean Air Act Amendments due to the potential to emit of Nitrogen Oxides. The facility is therefore subject to the Title V Operating Permit requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G.
Copies of the application, the Department's analysis and other documents used in the evaluation of the application are available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335.
Persons wishing to provide the Department with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of these permits may submit the information to the Department at the address shown above. A 30-day comment period, from the date of this publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following information:
* Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments.
* Identification of the proposed permit (specify Permit No. TV 27-00015).
* Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information in the proposed permit or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department, in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the newspaper or by the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification by telephone is sufficient. Written comments or requests for a public hearing should be directed to Larry W. Wonders, Regional Air Quality Program Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Northwest Region, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335. For additional information concerning the permit or the issuance procedure, contact Eric A. Gustafson, Facilities Section Chief, Air Quality Program, at the same address or phone at (814) 332-6940.
Title V Operating Permit No. 37-00023 Under 25 Pa. Code § 127.521, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) intends to issue a Title V Operating Permit to Pennsylvania Power Company's New Castle Plant (Penn Power). Penn Power is located in Taylor Township, Lawrence County. Penn Power's representative to contact concerning these applications is Bob Williams, Environmental Technician, Pennsylvania Power Company, Route 168, West Pittsburgh, PA 16103, (303) 384-5393.
Penn Power's air emission sources include three utility boilers, two electromotive diesel engines, coal storage pile, ash disposal area, and other minor air contamination sources. The facility is a major stationary source as defined in Title I, Part D of the Clean Air Act Amendments due to the potential to emit of nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides, particulate matter less than 10 microns in diameter and carbon monoxide. The facility is therefore subject to the Title V Operating Permit requirements adopted in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G. This Title V Operating Permit will also include applicable requirements concerning the Phase II Acid Rain Program under Title IV of the Clean Air Act.
Copies of the application, the Department's analysis and other documents used in the evaluation of the application is available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335.
Persons wishing to provide the Department with additional information which they believe should be considered prior to the issuance of these permits may submit the information to the Department at the address shown above. A 30-day comment period, from the date of this publication, will exist for the submission of comments. Each written comment must contain the following information:
* Name, address and telephone number of the person submitting the comments.
* Identification of the proposed permit (specify Permit No. TV 37-00023).
* Concise statements regarding the relevancy of the information in the proposed permit or objections to issuance of the permit.
A public hearing may be held, if the Department, in its discretion, decides that such a hearing is warranted based on the information received. All persons submitting comments or requesting a hearing will be notified of the decision to hold a hearing by publication in the newspaper or by the Pennsylvania Bulletin, or by telephone, where the Department determines such notification is sufficient. Written comments or requests for a public hearing should be directed to Larry W. Wonders, Regional Air Quality Program Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Northwest Region, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335. For additional information concerning the permit or the issuance procedure, contact Eric A. Gustafson, Facilities Section Chief, Air Quality Program, at the same address or phone at (814) 332-6940.
Applications received for Operating Permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015).
Regional Office: Northcentral Regional Office, Bureau of Air Quality, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448.
8-317-006. The Department intends to issue an operating permit to Leprino Foods Company (117 Bradford Street, South Waverly, PA 18840) for the operation of a whey drying system and associated air cleaning devices (two venturi scrubbers and a fabric collector) in South Waverly Borough, Bradford County.
Philadelphia Air Management Services Notice of Intent to Modify an approved construction permit of the cogeneration process
Applicant: Grays Ferry Cogeneration Partnership (Owner) and Philadelphia United Power Corporation (Operator)
Location: Schuylkill Station, 2600 Christian Street, Philadelphia, PA
Source Description:
A. Existing Equipment: Boiler #23, #24 and #26 795 MMBTU, 795 MMBTU and 761 MMBTU, respectively. Owned by Trigen-Philadelphia Energy Corporation, and under the operational control of the Philadelphia United Power Corporation.
B. New Equipment: A 1515 MMBTU 501D5A Combustion Turbine, 366 MMBTU Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG), Steam Turbine, Selective Catalytic Reduction System, 1119 MMBTU Auxiliary Boiler #25, and 10,000 gallons tank storage 28% ammonia. Owned by Grays Ferry Cogeneration Partnership (Grays Ferry) and under the operational control of Philadelphia United Power Corporation.
Date of Original Permit: November 4, 1992
Date of Revised Permit: October 19, 1995
Grays Ferry has requested Air Management Services (AMS) to amend its permit based upon design changes on March 7 and April 22, 1997, and in the permit application number 97019.
This amended permit is for modifying the project equipment and emissions limits to install a selective catalytic reduction system for NOx control.
Conclusion: AMS intends to approve the permit modification to Grays Ferry for the cogeneration project. The conditions shall supersede the conditions of the permit issued on November 4, 1992, and revised on October 19, 1995.
Copies of all documents and information concerning this permit modification are available for review in the offices of Air Management Services, 321 University Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The contact person is Thomas Huynh at (215) 685-7572.
PLAN APPROVALS
Plan Approval applications received under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify or reactivate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.
Regional Office: Northeast Regional Office, Bureau of Air Quality, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
An application for Plan Approval has been received by this office for the construction, modification or reactivation of the air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices described below for the specified companies.
Permit: 35-318-076A
Source: Crank Shaft Plating w/Scrubber
Received: June 1, 1997
Company: Precision National Corporation
Location: Abington Township
County: LackawannaPermit: 35-329-001B
Source: 7 IC Engines for Landfill Gas
Received: June 13, 1997
Company: Keystone Recovery Incorporated
Location: Throop Borough
County: LackawannaPermit: 39-310-009B
Source: Stone Crushing Plant/Watersprays
Received: June 13, 1997
Company: Coplay Aggregates Incorporated
Location: Whitehall Township
County: LehighPermit: 45-302-058A
Source: Coal Fired Boiler/Cyclone
Received: June 3, 1997
Company: Pleasant Valley School District
Location: Chestnuthill Township
County: MonroePermit: 48-303-056
Source: Batch Asphalt Plant w/Baghouse
Received: June 15, 1997
Company: Eastern Industries Incorporated
Location: Upper Mt. Bethel Township
County: NorthamptonPermit: 48-309-082B
Source: Clinker Convey System/8 Baghouses
Received: June 9, 1997
Company: Keystone Portland Cement Company
Location: East Allen Township
County: NorthamptonPermit: 48-309-099
Source: Cement Silos 89 to 93 w/Baghouse
Received: June 2, 1997
Company: Federal White Cement Company
Location: Northampton Borough
County: NorthamptonPermit: 48-309-100
Source: Cement Packing 2 and 3 w/Baghouses
Received: June 12, 1997
Company: Essroc Cement Corporation
Location: Nazareth Borough
County: Northampton
Applications received under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify or reactivate air contaminant sources.
Regional Office: Northcentral Regional Office, Bureau of Air Quality, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448.
8-313-050A. Construction of a molybdenum alloy calciner, an associated tote dumping station and associated air cleaning devices (two fabric collectors, a scrubber, and a HEPA filter) by Osram Sylvania Products, Inc. (Box 504, Towanda, PA 18848-0504) in North Towanda Township, Bradford County
8-399-044B. Installation of air cleaning devices (two fabric collectors and four absolute filters) on a molybdenum/tungsten rolling mill operation by Osram Sylvania Products, Inc. (Box 504, Towanda, PA 18848-0504) in North Towanda Township, Bradford County.
8-313-038G. Construction of a tungsten scrap impactor system and associated air cleaning devices (a cartridge collector and an absolute filter) by Osram Sylvania Products, Inc. (Box 504, Towanda, PA 18848-0504) in Towanda Borough, Bradford County.
Notice of Plan Approval Application Minor Source
The following stationary sources have filed a request for a plan approval with the Department of Environmental Protection (Department), Bureau of Air Quality. Persons wishing to file protests or comments on the proposed plan approval have 30 days to submit the protest or comments to the Regional Office at the address listed below. Interested persons may also request that a hearing be held concerning the plan approval application by filing a request with the Regional Office stating the reason for the request.
The Department will evaluate and consider all protests and continents received. The Department will, where appropriate, modify the proposed plan approval based on the protests and comments received.
The final plan approval will contain terms and conditions to ensure that the source is constructed and operated in compliance with the Department's regulations contained in 25 Pa. Code Chapters 121 through 143 and the requirements of the Federal Clean Air Act. A notice of the Department's final decision on the proposed plan approval will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. Air contaminants emitted from these sources are less than the amounts that would trigger major new source review requirements. For additional information on the following applications contact: Devendra Verma, Engineering Services Chief, (814) 332-6940.
Northwest Regional Office, Bureau of Air Quality Control, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335.
PA-33-143A: The Department received a plan approval application for the operation of a coal transfer station (240,000 tpy) by John R. Yenzi, Jr. (Cloe Tipple, P. O. Box 287, Anita, PA 15711) in Bell Township, Jefferson County.
PA-43-302A: The Department received a plan approval application for the construction of a hot mix asphalt facility (260 TPH) by Dunbar Asphalt Products, Inc. (P. O. Box 477, Wheatland, PA 16161), in Wheatland, Mercer County. This facility is subject to 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart I.
MINING
CONDUCT COAL AND NONCOAL ACTIVITIES
MINING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS Applications under the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1396.1--1396.19a); the Noncoal Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P. S. §§ 3301--3326); The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001); the Coal Refuse Disposal Control Act (52 P. S. §§ 30.51--30.66); The Bituminous Mine Subsidence and Land Conservation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1406.1--1406.21). Mining activity permits issued in response to such applications will also address the applicable permitting requirements of the following statutes: the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015); the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1--693.27); and the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003).
The following permit applications to conduct mining activities have been received by the Department of Environmental Protection (Department). A copy of the application is available for inspection at the District mining office indicated above each application. Where a 401 water quality certification is needed for any aspect of a particular proposed mining activity, the submittal of the permit application will serve as the request for such certification.
Written comments or objections, or requests for informal conferences on applications, may be submitted by any person or any officer or head of any Federal, State or local government agency or authority to the Department at the same address within 30 days of this publication, or within 30 days after the last publication of the applicant's newspaper advertisement, as provided by 25 Pa. Code § 77.121--23 and § 86.31--34 (relating to public notices of filing of permit applications, opportunity for comment, and informal conferences).
Where any of the mining activities listed below will have discharges of wastewater to streams, the Department will incorporate NPDES permits into the mining activity permits issued in response to these applications. The NPDES permits will contain, at a minimum, technology-based effluent limitations (as described in the Department's regulations--25 Pa. Code §§ 77.522, 87.102, 88.92, 88.187, 88.242, 89.52, and 90.102) for iron, manganese, suspended solids, settleable solids, alkalinity, and pH. In addition to the above, more restrictive effluent limitations, restrictions on discharge volume or restrictions on the extent of mining which may occur will be incorporated into a mining activity permit when necessary for compliance with water quality standards (in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapters 93 and 95). Persons or agencies which have requested review of the NPDES permit requirements for a particular mining activity within the above-mentioned public comment period will be provided with a 30-day period to review and submit comments on those requirements.
Written comments or objections should contain the name, address and telephone number of persons submitting comments or objections; application number; and a statement of sufficient detail to inform the Department on the basis of comment or objection and relevant facts upon which it is based. Requests for an informal conference must contain the name, address and telephone number of requestor; application number; a brief summary of the issues to be raised by the requestor at the conference; and a statement whether the requestor desires to have the conference conducted in the locality of the proposed mining activities.
Greensburg District Office, R. D. 2, Box 603-C, Greensburg, PA 15601.
Coal Applications Received
65850102R. V. P. Smith Co., Inc. (P. O. Box 242, Ligonier, PA 15658). Renewal application received for continued operation and reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in Derry Township, Westmoreland County. Receiving streams unnamed tributary to McGee Run. Renewal application received June 5, 1997.
04920101R. Amerikohl Mining, Inc. (202 Sunset Drive, Butler, PA 16001). Renewal application received for continued reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in Franklin Township, Beaver County. Receiving streams two unnamed tributaries to Camp Run and Camp Run. Renewal application received June 5, 1997.
03970901. SBP Coal Company (P. O. Box 11, Kittanning, PA 16201). Application received for an incidental coal extraction permit for a site located in Pine Township, Armstrong County, affecting 15.6 acres. Receiving streams unnamed tributary to Scrubgrass Creek to Scrubgrass Creek to Mahoning Creek. Application received June 4, 1997.
Knox District Office, P. O. Box 669, Knox, PA 16232.
101400-33970102-E-1. Waroquier Coal Company (P. O. Box 128, Clearfield, PA 16830). Application for a stream encroachment. This variance allows for construction of mining and support activities to within 25 feet of unnamed tributary #3 to Kyle Run. Receiving streams unnamed tributaries to Kyle Run. Application received April 22, 1997.
Knox District Office, P. O. Box 669, Knox, PA 16232.
Noncoal Applications Received:
43970302. Donald Lark & Sons, Inc. (339 Garfield Street, West Middlesex, PA 16159). Commencement, operation and restoration of a sand and gravel operation in Shenango Township, Mercer County affecting 9.0 acres. Receiving streams an unnamed tributary to the Shenango River. Application to include a stream encroachment to construct and maintain an existing channel crossing across an unnamed tributary to the Shenango River. Application received June 3, 1997.
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