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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 01-864

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Applications, Actions and Special Notices


APPLICATIONS

[31 Pa.B. 2595]

NATIONAL POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMITS

NPDES APPLICATIONS

PART I PERMITS

   Under the Federal Clean Water Act and the Pennsylvania Clean Streams Law, the following parties have applied for an NPDES permit or to renew their current permit to discharge controlled wastewaters into the waters of this Commonwealth or to conduct other activities required by the NPDES permit. For renewal applications listed 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 all new permit applications, renewal application with major changes or applications for permits not waived by EPA, the Department, based upon preliminary reviews, also made a tentative determination of proposed effluent limitations and other terms and conditions for the permit applications listed in Section II. All Oil and Gas Related permit applications are listed under Section III. These determinations are published as proposed actions for comments prior to taking final actions.

   Unless indicated otherwise, the EPA Region III Administrator has waived the right to review or object to this proposed permit action under the waiver provision 40 CFR 123.24(d).

   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. The comments 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 if the responsible office considers the public response significant. Following the comment period, the Department's Water Management Program Manager will make a final determination regarding these applications. 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 renewal application, including proposed effluent limitations and special conditions, is available on file. For new permit applications, information submitted with the applications is available on file. The information may be inspected and arrangements made for copying at the office indicated above the application.

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


I.  NPDES Renewal Applications

   Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.

NPDES No. Facility Name & County & Stream NameEPA Waived
(Type)AddressMunicipality(Watershed #) Y/N?
PA0084077 Snake Spring Township Municipal Authority
624 Pennknoll Road
Everett, PA 15537-6945
Bedford County Snake Spring Township Raystown Branch Juniata River 11-C Y
PA0082490 Stonehenge Restaurant Inc./Stonehenge Lodge Inc.
985 Baltimore Pike
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Adams County Cumberland
Township
UNT Rock Creek 13-D Y
PA0087564 D & L Enterprises
Donald & Linda Yingling
3574 Taneytown Road
Gettysburg, PA 17325-8635
Adams County Cumberland
Township
UNT of Plum Run 13-D Y
PA0083861 Benner's Restaurant
R. D. 2 Box 13B
Millerstown, PA 17062
Juniata County Delaware Township Juniata River 112-B Y

   Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
NPDES No. Facility Name & County & Stream NameEPA Waived
(Type)AddressMunicipality(Watershed #) Y/N?
PA0020583 Middleburg Municipal Authority
13 North Main Street
Middleburg, PA 17842
Snyder County Middleburg
Borough
Middle Creek
6A
Renewal
Yes
PA0114995 Farm & Home Oil Company
P. O. Box 389
Telford, PA 18969
Lycoming County Armstrong
Township
W Br Susquehanna River
10C
Renewal/Transfer Yes

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

   PA0222071, Sewage. Bruce & Cynthia Baker, 141 Shingle Hollow Road, Harmony, PA 16037.

   This proposed facility is located in Perry Township, Lawrence County.

   Description of Proposed Activity: renewal of sewage discharge.

   The receiving stream, unnamed tributary to Camp Run, is in watershed 20C and classified for: warm water fishes, water supply, recreation.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of .0008 MGD.

AverageAverageInstantaneous
Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5 10 20
Total Suspended Solids 20 40
Total Residual Chlorine Monitor and Report
Fecal Coliform
   (year around) 200/100 ml as a geometric average
pH 6.0 to 9.0 standard units at all times

   The EPA Waiver is in effect.

   PA0103802-Amendment No. 1, Sewage. Midwest Campers-Camp Stone, R. D. #2, Sugar Grove, PA 16350.

   This proposed facility is located in Sugar Grove Township, Warren County.

   Description of Proposed Activity: an amendment for a treated sewage discharge to increase discharge flows.

   The receiving stream, unnamed tributary to Patchen Run, is in watershed 16-B and classified for: cold water fishes, water supply, recreation.

   The proposed interim effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow 0.010 MGD.

   The proposed final effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow 0.018 MGD.

   These limits in the table below are applicable to both the interim and final effluent limitations.

AverageAverageInstantaneous
Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5 10 20
Total Suspended Solids 10 20
NH3-N
   (05-01 to 10-31) 3 6
   (11-01 to 04-30) 9 18
Dissolved Oxygen minimum of 3.0 mg/l at all times
Total Residual Chlorine 1.5 3.5
Fecal Coliform
   (05-01 to 09-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-01 to 04-30) 2,000/100 ml as a geometric average
pH 6.0 to 9.0 standard units at all times

   The EPA Waiver is in effect.

   PA0221619, Sewage. Otto Township Sanitary Authority, Box 284, Duke Center, PA 16729.

   This proposed facility is located in Otto Township, McKean County.

   Description of Proposed Activity: renewal of sewage discharge

   The receiving stream, Knapp Creek, is in watershed 16-C and classified for: cold water fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.23 MGD.

AverageAverageInstantaneous
Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5 25 40 50
Total Suspended Solids 30 45 60
NH3-N
   (05-01 to 10-31) 10.0
20
Ultraviolet Light Intensity
   (megawatts/cm2)
Monitor and Report average intensity from UV intensity meter
in microwatts/square centimeter for each bank of modules on
the monthly DMRs. Storet Code is 49607 for UV light
intensity. Also refer to Special Condition C.
Fecal Coliform
   (05-01 to 09-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-01 to 04-30) 9,000/100 ml as a geometric average
pH 6.0 to 9.0 standard units at all times

   The EPA Waiver is in effect.

   PA0100056, Sewage. Rose Point Park Campground, R. D. 4, Box 410, New Castle, PA 16101.

   This facility is located in Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County.

   Description of Proposed Activity: renewal of sewage discharge.

   The receiving stream, Slippery Rock Creek, is in watershed 20C and classified for: cold water fishes, water supply and recreation.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.0087 MGD.

AverageAverageInstantaneous
Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5 20 40
Total Suspended Solids 30 60
NH3-N
   (05-01 to 10-31) 4 8
   (11-01 to 04-30) 12 24
Dissolved Oxygen minimum of 3.0 mg/l at all times
Total Residual Chlorine 1.5 3.5
Fecal Coliform
   (05-01 to 09-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-01 to 04-30) 2,000/100 ml as a geometric average
pH 6.0 to 9.0 standard units at all times

   The EPA Waiver is in effect.

   PA0221261, Sewage, Richard A. & Pamela A. Roupe, 600 Minard Run Road, Bradford, PA 16701.

   This facility is located in Bradford Township, McKean County.

   Description of Proposed Activity: a renewed treated sewage discharge.

   The receiving stream is unnamed tributary to Minard Run is in watershed 16-C and classified for: Exceptional Value, water supply, recreation.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 based on a design flow of 0.000400 GPD.

AverageAverageInstantaneous
Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Weekly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5 10 20
Total Suspended Solids 20 40
Fecal Coliform 200/100 ml as a geometric average
Total Residual Chlorine Monitor and Report
pH 6.0 9.0

   The EPA Waiver is in effect.


II.  Applications for New or Expanded Facility Permits, Renewal of Major Permits and EPA Non-Waived Permit Applications

   Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428.

   No. PA0056880, Industrial Waste, Lower Bucks County Joint Municipal Authority, 7811 New Falls Road, Levittown, PA 19058-0460.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge supernatant from secondary clarifiers, twice per year, each discharge approximately 0.48 million gallons in Tullytown Borough, Bucks County. This is an existing discharge to Delaware River via Franklin Cove.

   The receiving stream is classified for warm water fish, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 003, based on an average flow of 500 gpm are as follows:

AverageInstantaneous
Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l)
Total Suspended Solids 30 75
pH Within limits of 6.0--9.0 Standard Units at all times
Iron, Total 2.0 5.0
Aluminum, Total 4.0 10.0
Manganese, Total 1.0 2.5
TRC 0.5 1.2
Turbidity 8

   The EPA Waiver is in effect.


   Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   PAG123512, CAFO, Jeffrey Heindel, H. E. Heindel & Sons, Heindel Family Farms, P. O. Box 7, Brogue, PA 17309.

   This proposed facility is located in Chanceford Township, York County.

   Description of Proposed Activity: An existing dairy farm with a Total Average AEUs of 2561.5.

   The receiving stream, Toms Run, is in the State Water Plan watershed 7-I and is classified for: WWF.

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

   PAG123510, CAFO, Mike Mullady and Russell Harrison, Green Valley Farm, Harmony Farms LLC, P. O. Box 248, Camp Hill, PA 17001.

   This proposed facility is located in North Codorus Township, York County.

   Description of Proposed Activity: Authorization to operate a 1,716.875 average AEU Swine farm.

   The receiving stream, South Branch Codorus Creek, is in the State Water Plan watershed 7-H and is classified for: WWF.

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

   PAG123509, CAFO, David D. Zimmerman, Meadowview Farms, LLC, 915 Galen Hall Road, Reinholds, PA 17569.

   This proposed facility is located in West Cocalico Township, Lancaster County.

   Description of Proposed Activity: Authorization to operate a 780 average AEU dairy farm.

   The receiving stream, Little Cocalico Creek, is in the State Water Plan watershed 7-J and is 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 Pennsylvania Nutrient Management Act and the Clean Stream Law constitutes compliance with the State narrative water quality standards.

   Application No. PA 0011100, SIC Code 3674, Industrial Waste, Agere Systems, Inc., 2525 North 12th Street, P. O. Box 13396, Reading, PA 19612-3396.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated industrial waste to Bernhart Creek in Watershed 3-C, in Muhlenberg Township, Berks 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 an existing downstream potable water supply intake considered during the evaluation was Pottstown Borough located on the Schuylkill River. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 1.157 MGD are:

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Daily (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l)
pH 6.0 to 9.0 S.U. at all times
Total Suspended Solids 16 32 40
Total Dissolved Solids 3,500 7,000 8,750
Osmotic Pressure (MOS/KG) -- 79.6 79.6
NH3-N (Interim) Monitor & Report
Monitor & Report
--
NH3-N (Final)
   (5-1 to 10-31) 1.5 3.0 3.8
   (11-1 to 4-30) 4.5 9.0 11.0

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 101 for a design flow of 1.157 MGD are:

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
Parameter Monthly (mg/l) Daily (mg/l) Maximum (mg/l)
pH 6.0 to 9.0 S.U. at all times
Total Suspended Solids 30 60 75
BIS (2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate 0.002 0.004 0.005
Total Copper 0.049 0.098 0.123
Fluoride 17.4 32 32
Total Toxic Organics -- 1.37 --

   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.


   Southwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.

   PA0000892, Industrial Waste, SIC, 3356, Westinghouse Electric Corporation Specialty Metals Plant, R. D. # 4, Box 333, Blairsville, PA 15717-8904.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated process water, sewage and stormwater from zircalloy tube manufacturing in Derry Township, Westmoreland County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, Conemaugh River, 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 the Saltsburg Water Authority, located at Saltsburg, 17 miles below the discharge point.

   Outfall 101: existing discharge, design flow of 0.053 mgd.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous
Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum
Flow (MGD) Monitor and Report
TSS 37 78 12 15 19
Oil and Grease 23 38 15 30
Chromium 0.05 0.12 0.15 0.37 0.46
Cyanide 0.03 0.08 0.08 0.2 0.25
Nickel 0.35 0.53 0.37 0.55 0.69
Fluoride 7.2 16.3 26.4 60 75
Ammonia 16 37 58.6 133 166
pH not less than 7.5 nor greater than 9.0

   Outfall 201: existing discharge, design flow of 0.0065 mgd.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous
Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum
Flow (MGD) Monitor and Report
CBOD5 2550
TSS 30 60
Fecal Coliforms
   (5-1 to 9-30) 2001,000
   (10-1 to 4-30) 100,000
TRC 1.4 3.3
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   Outfall 301: existing discharge.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous
Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum
Flow (MGD) Monitor and Report
TSS 3060
Oil and Grease 1530
Dissolved Iron 7
TRC 0.5 1.0
Trichloroethylene 0.072 0.144
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

   PA0030392, Industrial Waste, SIC, 3465 and 3544, General Motors Corporation, 1451 Lebanon School Road, West Mifflin, PA 15122.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated stormwater from its West Mifflin Plant in West Mifflin Borough, Allegheny County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, Curry Hollow Creek, 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 Pennsylvania-American Water Company, located at Becks Run, 15 miles below the discharge point.

   Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of varied mgd.

Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l)
Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous
Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum
            The discharge through
            Outfall 001 shall consist of
            uncontaminated stormwater
            runoff and natural spring
            water only.

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

   PA0032191, Sewage, Sister Servants of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, 1872 Munster Road, Portage, PA 15946.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Sister Servants of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus STP in Munster Township, Cambria County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as unnamed tributary of North Branch Little Conemaugh River, which are classified as a cold water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the: Saltsburg Municipal Water Works.

   Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.0009 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
Average Average Maximum Instantaneous
Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum
CBOD5 10 20
Suspended Solids 10 20
Ammonia Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31) 3.0 6.0
   (11-1 to 4-30) 9.0 18.0
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 10-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric mean
   (11-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a geometric mean
Total Residual Chlorine Monitor and Report
Dissolved Oxygen not less than 3.0 mg/l
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

   PA0093718, Sewage, Karns City School District, 1446 Kittanning Pike, Karns City, PA 16041.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Sugar Creek Elementary School in Sugar Creek Township, Armstrong County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Tributary of Huling Run, which are classified as a trout stock fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the: Pennsylvania American Water Authority.

   Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.0075 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
Average Average Maximum Instantaneous
Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum
CBOD5 15 30
Suspended Solids 25 50
Ammonia Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31) 10 20
   (11-1 to 4-30) 25 50
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 10-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric mean
   (11-1 to 4-30) 2,000/100 ml as a geometric mean
Total Residual Chlorine 1.4 3.3
Dissolved Oxygen not less than 3.0 mg/l
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

   PA0026506, Sewage, West Mifflin Sanitary Sewer Municipal Authority, 1302 Lower Bull Run Road, West Mifflin, PA 15122.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Thompson Run STP in the Borough of West Mifflin, Allegheny County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Thompson Run, which are classified as a warm water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the: Pa. American Water Company, Becks Run Station.

   Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 4.0 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
Average Average Maximum Instantaneous
Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum
CBOD5 25 37.5 50
Suspended Solids 30 45 60
Ammonia Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31) 2.0 3.0 4.0
   (11-1 to 4-30) 3.0 4.5 6.0
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
Total Residual Chlorine .01 .03
Dissolved Oxygen not less than 5.0 mg/l
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is not in effect.

   PA0026883, Sewage, City of Beaver Falls, 715 15th Street, Beaver Falls, PA 15010.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from City of Beaver Falls STP in City of Beaver Falls, Beaver County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Beaver River, which are classified as a warm water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the: Midland Borough Water Authority.

   Outfalls 001 and 001-A: existing discharge, design flow of 4.8 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
Average Average Maximum Instantaneous
Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum
CBOD5 25 37.5 50
Suspended Solids 30 45 60
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 0.5 1.6
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is not in effect.

   PA0029971, Sewage, Avella Area School District, 1000 Avella Road, Avella, PA 15312-9699.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Avella District Joint High School STP in Cross Creek Township, Washington County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as unnamed tributary of South Fork Cross Creek, which are classified as a high quality warm water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the: Independence Township Municipal Authority on Cross Creek.

   Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.012 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
Average Average Maximum Instantaneous
Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum
CBOD5 10 20
Suspended Solids 25 50
Ammonia Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31) 1.5 3.0
   (11-1 to 4-30) 4.0 8.0
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
Total Residual Chlorine 0.07 0.16
Dissolved Oxygen not less than 6.0 mg/l
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

   PA0035483, Sewage, Camp Albryoca, 2801 Greenville Road, Meyersdale, PA 15552.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Camp Albryoca STP in Greenville Township, Somerset County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Little Piney Creek, which are classified as a cold water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the: Ohiopyle Borough Water Works.

   Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.005 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
Average Average Maximum Instantaneous
Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum
CBOD5 25 50
Suspended Solids 30 60
Ammonia Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31) 13.0 26.0
   (11-1 to 4-30) 25.0 50.0
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30) 200/100 ml as a geometric mean
   (10-1 to 4-30) 5,000/100 ml as a geometric mean
Total Residual Chlorine 1.4 3.3
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

   PA0091146, Sewage, North Union Township Municipal Services Authority, 6 South Evans Station Road, Lemont Furnace, PA 15456.

   This application is for amendment of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Industrial Park No. 2 STP in North Union Township, Fayette County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as an unnamed tributary of Gust Run, which are classified as a warm water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the: North Fayette County Municipal Authority.

   Outfall 001: existing discharge, new design flow of .135 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
Average Average Maximum Instantaneous
Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum
CBOD5 25 38 50
Suspended Solids 30 45 60
Ammonia Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31) 2.0 3.0 4.0
   (11-1 to 4-30) 3.5 5.2 7.0
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
Total Residual Chlorine .03 .09
Dissolved Oxygen not less than 5.0 mg/l
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

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