NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Applications, Actions and Special Notices
APPLICATIONS
[30 Pa.B. 6447]
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED UNDER THE PENNSYLVANIA CLEAN STREAMS LAW AND THE FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT
[National Pollution Discharge Elimination System Program (NPDES)]
DISCHARGE OF CONTROLLED INDUSTRIAL WASTE AND SEWERAGE WASTEWATER
(Part I Permits) The following parties have applied for an NPDES permit to discharge controlled wastewaters into the surface waters of this Commonwealth. Unless otherwise indicated on the basis of preliminary review and application of lawful standard and regulations, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) proposes to issue a permit to discharge subject to certain effluent limitations and special conditions. These proposed determinations are tentative.
Where indicated, the EPA Region III Administrator has waived the right to review or object to this proposed permit action under the waiver provision to 40 CFR 123.6E.
Persons wishing to comment on the proposed permit are invited to submit a statement to the office noted above the application within 30 days from the date of this public notice. Comments received within this 30-day comment period will be considered in the formulation of the final determinations regarding this application. Responses should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the Department the exact basis of a comment and relevant facts upon which it is based. A public hearing may be held if the responsible office considers the public response significant.
Following the 30-day comment period, the Water Management Program Manager will make a final determination regarding the proposed permit. Notice of this determination will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin at which time this determination may be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board.
The application and related documents, proposed effluent limitations and special conditions, comments received and other information are on file and may be inspected and arrangements made for copying at the office indicated above the application.
Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodations to participate in the proceeding should contact the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
Applications for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit to discharge to State waters.
Southeast Regional Office: Regional Manager, Water Management, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6130.
PA 0058220. Industrial Waste, ABCO Oil Corporation, Ridge Pike and Carland Road, Norristown, PA 19404.
This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit to discharge treated stormwater from oil/water separator serving the ABCO facility in Norristown Borough, Montgomery County. This is a new discharge to a storm sewer to a dry swale tributary to the Schuylkill River.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: warm water fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake considered during the evaluation is the Queen Lane Water Filtration Plant. The water filtration plant is located approximately 10 miles downstream of the proposed discharge point. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average storm event are as follows:
Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Daily (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) Total Recoverable Petroleum Hydrocarbons monitor/report The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA 0058165. Sewage, Prime Properties, Inc., 1045 Buggy Whip Drive, Warrington, PA 18976.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the small flow sewage treatment plant in Haycock Township, Bucks County. This is existing discharge to unnamed tributary to Tohickon Creek.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: warm water fishery, trout stocking fishery aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average flow of 500 gpd are as follows:
Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 10 20 Suspended Solids 20 40 Total Residual Chlorine monitor/report monitor/report Fecal Coliform 200 colonies/100 ml as a geometric average pH within limits of 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA 0028380. Sewage, Tinicum Township Sewage Authority, 125 Chippewa Street, Lester, PA 19029.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Tinicum Township Wastewater Treatment Plant in Tinicum, Delaware County. This is an existing discharge to Darby Creek.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: warm water fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average flow of 1.4 mgd are as follows:
Average Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 16 24 32 CBOD5 (Percent Removal) 89 1/4 CBOD20 365 lbs/day Total Suspended Solids 30 45 60 Fecal Coliform 200 colonies/100 ml as a geometric average pH within limits of 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times Total Residual Chlorine 0.5 1.6 Northeast Region: Environmental Protection Manager, Water Management, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (570) 826-2553.
PA 0060135. Sewerage, Sanitary Sewer Authority of the Borough of Shickshinny, P. O. Box 62, Shickshinny, PA 18655.
This proposed action is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage into the Susquehanna River in Conyngham Township, Luzerne County.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: Warm water fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of .450 mgd are:
Monthly Weekly Instantaneous Parameter Average (mg/l) Average (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25.0 40.0 50.0 Total Suspended Solids 30.0 45.0 60.0 Total Residual Chlorine 1.0 2.0 Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric mean (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a geometric mean pH 6.0 to 9.0 standard units at all times The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA 0060569. Sewerage, Camelback Ski Corporation, c/o Richard Wiseman, President, P. O. Box 168, Tannersville, PA 18372-0168.
This proposed action is for the renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage into Pocono Creek in Pocono Township, Monroe County.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: high quality, cold water fishery, aquatic life, water supply, recreation and special protection.
For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2--NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply (PWS) considered during the evaluation was the Stroudsburg/East Stroudsburg Municipal Authority intake located on the Delaware River.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.400 mgd are:
Monthly Instantaneous Parameter Average (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 (5-1 to 10-31) 10 20 (11-1 to 4-30) 20 40 Total Suspended Solids 30 60 NH3 (5-1 to 10-31) 3.0 9.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 6.0 18.0 Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric mean (10-1 to 4-30) 8,000/100 ml as a geometric mean Total Residual Chlorine 1.0 2.0 pH 6.0 to 9.0 standard units at all times The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA 0061549. Sewerage, Cherry Ridge Mobile Home Court, Inc. c/o Harold Mang Jr., President, R. R. 5, Box 1320, Honesdale, PA 18431.
This proposed action is for the renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage into Middle Creek in Cherry Ridge Township, Wayne County.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: high quality, cold water fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2--NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply (PWS) considered during the evaluation was the Stroudsburg/East Stroudsburg Municipal Authority intake located on the Delaware River.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.015 mgd are:
Monthly Instantaneous Parameter Average (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 50 Total Suspended Solids 30 60 NH3 (5-1 to 10-31) 3.5 7.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 10.0 21.0 Dissolved Oxygen a minimum of 6.0 mg/l at all times Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric mean (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a geometric mean Total Residual Chlorine 1.0 2.0 pH 6.0 to 9.0 standard units at all times The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA 0064068. Sewerage, Branch Township Municipal Authority, P. O. Box 295, Llewellyn, PA 17944.
This proposed action is for issuance of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage into West Creek in Branch Township, Schuylkill County.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: cold water fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
Effluent limits were evaluated at the point of discharge.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.45 mgd are:
Monthly Weekly Instantaneous Parameter Average (mg/l) Average (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25.0 40.0 50.0 Total Suspended Solids 30.0 45.0 60.0 NH3 (5-1 to 10-31) 9.0 18.0 Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric mean (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a geometric mean pH 6.0 to 9.0 standard units at all times Total Residual Chlorine 1.0 2.30 The EPA waiver is in effect.
Southcentral Regional Office: Regional Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, (717) 705-4707.
PA 0032034. SIC Code 6515, Sewage, Frank Perano (Shamrock Mobile Home Park), Box 278, King of Prussia, PA 19406.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated sewage to Blair Gap Run in Watershed 11-A (Frankstown Branch--Little Juniata Rivers), in Juniata Township, Blair County.
The receiving stream is classified for trout stocking, recreation, water supply, and aquatic life. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2--NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply intake considered during the evaluation was United Water located in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.012 mgd are:
Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 50 Suspended Solids 30 60 Total Residual Chlorine 0.5 1.5 Dissolved Oxygen minimum of 5.0 at all times pH from 6.0 to 9.0 inclusive Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric average (10-1 to 4-30) 100,000/100 ml as a geometric average Individuals may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling Mary DiSanto, File Review Coordinator, at (717) 705-4732.
The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA 0026654. SIC Code 4952, Sewage, Borough of New Cumberland, 1120 Market Street, New Cumberland, PA 17070.
This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated sewage to the Susquehanna River in Watershed 7-E (Yellow Breeches Creek), in New Cumberland Borough, Cumberland County.
The receiving stream is classified for warm water fishes, recreation, water supply and aquatic life. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2--NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply intake considered during the evaluation was Wrightsville Water Supply Company located in Wrightsville Borough. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 1.25 mgd are:
Average Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 40 50 Total Suspended Solids 30 45 60 Total Phosphorus 2 4 Total Residual Chlorine 0.5 1.6 Dissolved Oxygen minimum of 5.0 at all times pH from 6.0 to 9.0 inclusive Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric average (10-1 to 4-30) 86,500/100 ml as a geometric average Individuals may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling Mary DiSanto, File Review Coordinator, at (717) 705-4732.
The EPA waiver is not in effect.
PA 0088480. SIC Code 15, Sewage, Double L Partners (Centennial Meadows Development), 982 Bollinger Road, Littlestown, PA 17340.
This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated sewage to an unnamed tributary of South Branch Conewago Creek in Watershed 7-F (Conewago Creek), in Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County.
The receiving stream is classified for warm water fishes, recreation, water supply and aquatic life. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2--NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply intake considered during the evaluation was the New Oxford Municipal Authority intake located in Oxford Township, Adams County. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.0335 mgd are:
Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Daily (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 XXX 50 Total Suspended Solids 30 XXX 60 NH3-N (5-1 to 10-31) 4.0 XXX 8.0 (11-1 to 4-30) 12 XXX 24 Total Residual Chlorine 0.32 monitor and report 1.0 Nitrate-Nitrogen monitor and report XXX XXX Dissolved Oxygen minimum of 5.0 at all times pH from 6.0 to 9.0 inclusive Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric average (10-1 to 4-30) 4,100/100 ml as a geometric average Individuals may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling Mary DiSanto, File Review Coordinator, at (717) 705-4732.
The EPA waiver is in effect.
Northcentral Region: Environmental Program Manager, Water Management, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448, (717) 327-3666.
PA 0035467. SIC: 4952, Creative Playthings, LTD, Box 306, Herndon, PA 17830.
This proposed action is for reissuance of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated sewage to West Branch Susquehanna River in Herndon Borough, Northumberland County.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: warm water fishery and aquatic life, water supply and recreation.
For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply (PWS) considered during the evaluation is at Dauphin, PA, located on the Susquehanna River, 25 miles below the discharge.
Outfall 001
Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 50 Suspended Solids 30 60 Total Chlorine Residual 1 2.3 Fecal Coliform (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric average (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a geometric average pH 6.0--9.0 Other Conditions: none
The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA 0112941. Industrial Waste, SIC: 3423, Pro American Manufacturing Corporation, P. O. Box 391, Emporium, PA 15834.
The proposed action is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of noncontact cooling water to the Driftwood Branch Sinnemahoning Creek in Emporium Borough, Cameron County.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: trout stocking, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. For the purposes of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply (PWS) considered during the evaluation is PA American Water Company located at Milton.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.0008 mgd are:
Concentration (mg/l) Mass (lbs/day) Average Daily Instantaneous Average Daily Parameter Monthly Maximum Maximum Monthly Maximum Temperature report Copper 0.035 0.070 0.087 Zinc 0.232 0.464 0.570 Total Suspended Solids 30 60 Oil and Grease 15 30 pH 6.0--9.0 at all times The EPA waiver is in effect.
PA 0020338. Sewerage, SIC: 4952, Kulpmont Marion Heights Joint Municipal Authority, P. O. Box 126, Kulpmont, PA 17834.
This proposed action is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated sewage wastewater to an unnamed tributary of Quaker Run in Coal Township, Northumberland County.
The receiving stream is classified for the following uses: cold water fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. For the purposes of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply (PWS) considered during the evaluation is Shamokin Dam Municipal Authority located at Shamokin Dam.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.4 mgd are:
Average Average Instantaneous Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l) CBOD5 25 40 50 TSS 30 45 60 Total Cl2 Residual 1.0 2.3 Fecal Coliforms (5-1 to 9-30) 200 col/100 ml as a geometric mean (10-1 to 4-30) 2,000 col/100 ml as a geometric mean pH 6.0 to 9.0 at all times The EPA waiver is in effect.
Southwest Regional Office: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, (412) 442-4000.
PA 0218537. Industrial Waste, SIC: 1481, Beaver Valley Slag, Inc., 1150 Broadhead Road, Monaca, PA 15061-2500.
This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit to discharge leachate and storm water from Black's Run Slag Site in Center Township, Beaver County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, Black's Run, classified as a warm water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first existing/proposed downstream potable water supply (PWS) is Midland Borough Municipal Authority, located at Ohio River MP 36.2, approximately 12 miles below the discharge point.
Outfall 001: new discharge, design flow of 0.032 mgd.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Flow (mgd) monitor and report Total Suspended Solids 30 60 Free Cyanide monitor and report Chloroform monitor and report Methylene Chloride monitor and report Aluminum monitor and report Iron monitor and report Manganese monitor and report pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 Other Conditions: The above limits are in effect from permit effective date through 35 months after effective date of the permit.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Flow (mgd) monitor and report Total Suspended Solids 30 60 Free Cyanide 0.0053 0.0106 Chloroform 0.012 0.024 Methylene Chloride 0.0096 0.0192 Aluminum 0.53 1.06 Iron 1.5 3.0 Manganese 1.0 2.0 Boron 1.71 3.42 pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 Other Conditions: The above limits will go into effect 36 months after effective date of the permit and shall stay in effect until expiration date.
Outfall 002: new discharge, design flow of 0.0102 mgd.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Flow (mgd) monitor and report Total Suspended Solids 30 60 Free Cyanide monitor and report Chloroform monitor and report Methylene Chloride monitor and report Aluminum monitor and report Iron monitor and report Manganese monitor and report pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 Other Conditions: The above limits are in effect from permit effective date through 35 months after effective date of the permit.
Outfall 002: new discharge, design flow of 0.0102 mgd.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Flow (mgd) monitor and report Total Suspended Solids 30 60 Free Cyanide 0.0053 0.0106 Chloroform 0.012 0.024 Methylene Chloride 0.0096 0.0192 Aluminum 0.53 1.06 Iron 1.5 3.0 Manganese 1.0 2.0 Boron 1.71 3.42 pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 Other Conditions: The above limits will go into effect 36 months after effective date of the permit and shall stay in effect until expiration date.
Outfall 004: new discharge, design flow of 0.060 mgd.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Flow (mgd) monitor and report Total Suspended Solids 30 60 Free Cyanide monitor and report Chloroform monitor and report Methylene Chloride monitor and report Aluminum monitor and report Iron monitor and report Manganese monitor and report pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 Other Conditions: The above limits are in effect from permit effective date through 35 months after effective date of the permit.
Outfall 004: new discharge, design flow of 0.060 mgd.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Flow (mgd) monitor and report Total Suspended Solids 30 60 Free Cyanide 0.0053 0.0106 Chloroform 0.012 0.024 Methylene Chloride 0.0096 0.0192 Aluminum 0.53 1.06 Iron 1.5 3.0 Manganese 1.0 2.0 Boron 1.71 3.42 pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 Other Conditions: The above limits will go into effect 36 months after effective date of the permit and shall stay in effect until expiration date.
Outfall 005: new discharge, design flow of 0.0024 mgd.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Flow (mgd) monitor and report Total Suspended Solids 30 60 Free Cyanide monitor and report Chloroform monitor and report Methylene Chloride monitor and report Aluminum monitor and report Iron monitor and report Manganese monitor and report pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0 Other Conditions: The above limits are in effect from permit effective date through 35 months after effective date of the permit.
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