NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Applications, Actions and Special Notices
APPLICATIONS
[39 Pa.B. 2227]
[Saturday, May 2, 2009]
THE CLEAN STREAMS LAW AND THE FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT
APPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMITS AND WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT (WQM) PERMITS This notice provides information about persons who have applied for a new, amended or renewed NPDES or WQM permit, a permit waiver for certain stormwater discharges or submitted a Notice of Intent (NOI) for coverage under a general permit. The applications concern, but are not limited to, discharges related to industrial, animal or sewage waste, discharges to groundwater, discharges associated with municipal separate storm sewer systems (MS4), stormwater associated with construction activities or concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs). This notice is provided in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapters 91 and 92 and 40 CFR Part 122, implementing The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001) and the Federal Clean Water Act.
Location Permit Authority Application Type or Category Section I NPDES Renewals Section II NPDES New or amendment Section III WQM Industrial, sewage or animal waste; discharge into groundwater Section IV NPDES MS4 individual permit Section V NPDES MS4 permit waiver Section VI NPDES Individual permit stormwater construction Section VII NPDES NOI for coverage under NPDES general permits For NPDES renewal applications in Section I, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has made a tentative determination to reissue these permits for 5 years subject to effluent limitations and monitoring and reporting requirements in their current permits, with appropriate and necessary updated requirements to reflect new and changed regulations and other requirements.
For applications for new NPDES permits and renewal applications with major changes in Section II, as well as applications for MS4 individual permits and individual stormwater construction permits in Sections IV and VI, the Department, based upon preliminary reviews, has made a tentative determination of proposed effluent limitations and other terms and conditions for the permit applications. These determinations are published as proposed actions for comments prior to taking final actions.
Unless indicated otherwise, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region III Administrator has waived the right to review or object to proposed NPDES permit actions under the waiver provision in 40 CFR 123.24(d).
Persons wishing to comment on an NPDES application are invited to submit a statement to the regional office noted before an application within 30 days from the date of this public notice. Persons wishing to comment on a WQM permit application are invited to submit a statement to the regional office noted before the application within 15 days from the date of this public notice. Comments received within the respective comment periods will be considered in the final determinations regarding the applications. 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.
The Department will also accept requests for a public hearing on applications. A public hearing may be held if the responsible office considers the public response significant. If a hearing is scheduled, a notice of the hearing will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and a newspaper of general circulation within the relevant geographical area. The Department will postpone its final determination until after a public hearing is held.
Persons with a disability who require an auxiliary aid, service, including TDD users, or other accommodations to seek additional information should contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
I. NPDES Renewal Applications
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed #)EPA Waived Y/N ? PA0036285
(Sew)ATG Properties
Brookhaven MHP
P. O. Box 677
Morgantown, PA 19543York County
Hellam TownshipDee Run
7HY PA0081515
(Sew)Lancaster County Career and Technology Center--Brownstown Campus
1730 Hans Herr Drive
Willow Street, PA 17584Lancaster
West Earl TownshipConestoga River
7JY PA0247154
(IW)Possum Valley Municipal Authority
P. O. Box 420
Bendersville, PA 17306Adams
Menallen TownshipPossum Creek
7FY
Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed #)EPA Waived Y/N ? PA0114316
(Sewage)John and Sandra Erdley
175 Eagle Lane
Millmont, PA 17845Hartley Township
Union CountyUNT to Penns Creek
HQ-CWFY PA0209724
(Sewage)H. H. Knoebel Sons, Inc.
Lake Glory Campground WWTP
P. O. Box 317
Elysburg, PA 17824-0317Cleveland Township
Columbia CountyRoaring Creek
5EY
II. Applications for New or Expanded Facility Permits, Renewal of Major Permits and EPA Nonwaived Permit Applications
Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.
PA0050644, Industrial Waste, SIC Code 4941, Borough of East Greenville, P. O. Box 128, East Greenville, PA 18041. This proposed facility is located in East Greenville Borough, Montgomery County.
The permittee request renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge filter backwash water and sedimentation basin cleaning water from East Greenville Water filtration plant located at 1200 Water Street, East Greenville, PA 18041. This is an existing discharge to Perkiomen Creek.
The receiving stream, Perkiomen Creek, is in the State Water Plan Watershed 3E and is classified for: TSF. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for Aqua Pennsylvania, Pickering Creek water treatment plant is on Perkiomen Creek and is 26.84 miles below point of discharge.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.016 mgd:
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum Total Suspended Solids 30 60 75 Iron, Total 2.0 4.0 5.0 Aluminum, Total 4.0 8.0 10.0 Manganese, Total 1.0 2.0 2.5 Total residual Chlorine 0.5 1.0 1.3 pH (Standard Units) Within Limits of 6.0 to 9.0 Standard Units at all times. The EPA waiver is in effect.
In addition to the effluent limits, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
1. Remedial Measures.
2. Proper Sludge Disposal.
3. TMDL Limits.
4. Laboratory Certifications.
5. Sedimentation Basin Cleaning.
PA0051802, Industrial Waste, SIC 2752, Brown Printing Company, 899 Gravel Pike, East Greenville, PA 18041. This facility is located in Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County.
The application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge 13,000 gpd treated process water and sewage from Brown Printing Company WWTP (Outfall 001) located in Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County. This is an existing discharge to UNT (Stream Code 01472) to Perkiomen Creek. At point of discharge stream is intermittent, which discharge into Perkiomen Creek, is in the State Water Plan Watershed 3E and is classified for TSF. The facility has two stormwater outfalls (Outfalls 002 and 003), which discharges stormwater from the facility by means of retention basins to the same creek.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average flow of 13,000 gpd are as follows:
Effluent Concentration limitations (mg/l) Average Daily Instantaneous Parameter Month Maximum Maximum CBOD5 (5-1 to 10-31) 15 30 38 (11-1 to 4-30) 25 50 63 Total Suspended Solids 30 60 75 NH3-N (5-1 to 10-31) 1.5 3.0 3.8 (11-1 to 4-30) 4.5 9.0 11.0 Phosphorus as P 0.5 1.0 1.25 Total Dissolved Solids 1,500 2,000 2,500 Oil and Grease 15 30 30 Fecal Coliform 200 Dissolved Oxygen 3.0 Instantaneous Minimum pH (Standard Units) 6.0 Instantaneous Minimum 9.0 Copper, Total Monitor and Report The proposed effluent limits for Outfalls 002 and 003, based on stormwater event are as follows:
Effluent Concentration limitations (mg/l) Instantaneous Average Daily Parameter Minimum Monthly Maximum CBOD5 Monitor and Report COD Monitor and Report Oil and Grease Monitor and Report pH (Standard Units) Monitor and Report Total Suspended Solids Monitor and Report Total Kjeldahl Notrogen Monitor and Report Total Phosphorus Monitor and Report Iron (Dissolved) Monitor and Report The EPA waiver is not in effect due to TMDL.
Other Requirements:
1. Effective Disinfection.
2. Remedial Measures.
3. Abandon of Discharge if STP Available.
4. Applicable BAT/BCT analysis.
5. Approved Test Method.
6. Change in Ownership.
7. Proper Sludge Disposal.
8. Watershed TMDL/WAL Analysis.
9. I-Max Definitions.
10. Stormwater Requirements.
11. Laboratory Certification.
12. Submission of PPC Plan.
13. Approved Chemical Usage Rates.
14. Chemical Additives Requirements.
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.Application No. PA 0088897, CAFO, Hissong Dairy Farm, 6841 Buchanan Trail West, Mercersburg, PA 17236.
Hissong Farmstead, Inc. has submitted an NPDES permit renewal application for the Hissong Dairy Farm, an existing dairy operation in Peters and Montgomery Townships, Franklin County. The CAFO is situated near a UNT to West Branch Conococheague Creek, which is classified as a TSF. The CAFO has a target animal population of approximately 1,445 animal equivalent units consisting of 690 milk cows, 120 dry cows, 350 heifers and 205 calves. A release or discharge to waters of the Commonwealth under normal operating conditions is not expected. Normal operating conditions are defined as conditions below a 25-year, 24-hour storm event.
The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has conducted administrative and technical reviews of the application. Based on the preliminary review and application of lawful standards and regulations, the Department has made a tentative determination to issue the NPDES permit for the operation subject to the terms and conditions and monitoring and reporting requirements specified in the permit. The permit application and draft permit are on file at the Southcentral Regional Office of the Department.
Persons may make an appointment to review the Department's files by calling the file review coordinator at (717) 705-4732.
The Environmental Protection Agency permit waiver provision under 40 CFR 123.24(e) does not apply to this NPDES permit.
Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.PA0233650, Industrial Waste, SIC 1380, TerrAqua Resource Management, LLC, 1000 Commerce Park Drive, P. O. Box 487, Williamsport, PA 17703-0487. This proposed facility will be located in the City of Williamsport, Lycoming County.
Description of Proposed Activity: TerrAqua Resource Management, LLC proposes the construction of the 0.4 mgd Water Tower Square Gas Well Wastewater Processing Facility. This facility proposes to process wastewater generated from the drilling, development and use of natural gas wells in north central PA and discharge the treated effluent.
The receiving stream, West Branch Susquehanna River, is in the State Water Plan Watershed 10B and is classified for: WWF. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for Pennsylvania-American Water Company, located 28.5 river miles below the point of discharge.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.4 mgd.
The following limits will be in effect from Permit Effective Date until Permit Expiration Date:
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum BOD5 53 163 Total Suspended Solids 61.3 216 Oil and Grease 15 30 pH 6.0 to 9.0 at all times Ammonia-N 25 50 Aluminum, Total 0.75 1.5 Acetone 7.97 30.2 Acetophenone 0.056 0.114 2-Butanone 1.85 4.81 o-Cresol 0.561 1.92 p-Cresol 0.205 0.698 Phenol 1.08 3.65 Pyridine 0.182 0.370 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol 0.106 0.155 Copper, Total 0.321 0.501 Zinc, Total 0.420 0.497 Barium, Total 10 20 Strontium, Total 10 20 Iron, Total 3.0 6.0 Manganese, Total 2.0 4.0 Iron, Dissolved Monitor Monitor 7 Silver, Total 0.093 0.145 Boron, Total Monitor Monitor Cobalt, Total Monitor Monitor Arsenic, Total Monitor Monitor Cadmium, Total Monitor Monitor Lead, Total Monitor Monitor Mercury, Total Monitor Monitor Nickel, Total Monitor Monitor Selenium, Total Monitor Monitor Benzene Monitor Monitor Toluene Monitor Monitor Alkalinity, Total as CaCO3 Monitor Monitor Beryllium Monitor Monitor Bromide Monitor Monitor Calcium Monitor Monitor Chemical Oxygen Demand Monitor Monitor Chromium, Total Monitor Monitor Ethlyene Glycol Monitor Monitor Hardness, Total as CaCO3 Monitor Monitor Lithium Monitor Monitor Magnesium Monitor Monitor MBAS (Surfactants) Monitor Monitor Molybdenum Monitor Monitor Nickel Monitor Monitor Osmotic Pressure Monitor Monitor Sodium Monitor Monitor Specific Conductance Monitor Monitor The following limits will also be in effect from Permit Effective Date until Permit Expiration Date:
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Parameter Monthly Annual Monthly Daily Ammonia-N Report Report Report Kjeldahl-N Report Report Nitrate-Nitrite as N Report Report Total Nitrogen Report Report Report Total Phosphorus Report Report Report Net Total Nitrogen Report 0.00 Net Total Phosphorus Report 0.00 These limits will be in effect from Permit Effective Date until December 31, 2010:
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum TDS--January Monitor 204,174 Monitor Monitor TDS--February Monitor 284,618 Monitor Monitor TDS--March Monitor 478,183 Monitor Monitor TDS--April Monitor 522,245 Monitor Monitor TDS--May Monitor 297,643 Monitor Monitor TDS--June Monitor 144,950 Monitor Monitor TDS--July Monitor 85,708 Monitor Monitor TDS--August Monitor 56,447 Monitor Monitor TDS--September Monitor 54,412 Monitor Monitor TDS--October Monitor 71,877 Monitor Monitor TDS--November Monitor 113,231 Monitor Monitor TDS--December Monitor 217,695 Monitor Monitor Chlorides Monitor Monitor Sulfates Monitor Monitor The following limits will be in effect from January 1, 2011, to Permit Expiration Date:
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Monthly Daily Maximum TDS Monitor 500 1,000 Chlorides 250 500 Sulfates 250 500 In addition to the effluent limits, the permit contains the following major special conditions.
1. Chesapeake Bay Nutrient Requirements.
2. Residual Waste Supplemental Discharge Monitoring Report.
3. Chemical Additives.
4. Stormwater No Exposure Certification.
PA0233757, Industrial Waste, SIC 5411, Thomas and Deborah Finkbiner, P. O. Box 1, Route 414, Slate Run, PA 17769. This proposed facility is located in Brown Township, Lycoming County.
Description of Proposed Activity: This application is for a new NPDES permit for a discharge from a groundwater remediation system.
The receiving stream, Pine Creek, is in the State Water Plan Watershed 9A and is classified for: HQ-TSF. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for Pennsylvania-American Water Company at Milton is located on West Branch Susquehanna River and is approximately 77 miles below the point of discharge.
Outfall 001
The proposed effluent limits, based on a design flow of 0.0004 mgd, are:
Concentration (mg/l) Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Daily Maximum (mg/l) Benzene ND* ND* ND* Toluene ND* ND* ND* Ethylbenzene ND* ND* ND* Cumene ND* ND* ND* Naphthalene ND* ND* ND* Fluorene ND* ND* ND* Phenanthrene ND* ND* ND* Oil and Grease 10 25 Total Suspended Solids 30 75 pH 6.8 to 9.0 Standard Units at all times The EPA Waiver is in effect.
Southwest Regional Office: Regional Manager, Water Management, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, (412) 442-4000.PA0205869, Sewage, West Branch Sewer Authority, 901 Maple Avenue, Suite 2, Northern Cambria, PA 15714-1331. This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from West Branch Sewer Authority Wastewater Treatment Plant in Susquehanna Township, Cambria County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as West Branch Susquehanna River, which are classified as a CWF 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-Milton Division.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 0.9 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Mass (lbs) Monthly Weekly Daily Instantaneous Monthly Annual Parameter Average Average Maximum Maximum Load Load CBOD5 25 37.5 50 Total 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
pH not less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0
Ammonia-N Report Report Report Kjeldahl-N Report Report Nitrate-Nitrite as N Report Report Total Nitrogen Report Report Report Total Phosphorus Report Report Report Net Total Nitrogen Report Report 16,438* Net Total Phosphorus Report Report 2,192* * This permit contains a condition which authorizes the permittee to apply nutrient reduction credits to meet the Net Total Nitrogen and the Net Total Phosphorus effluent mass limits, under the Department of Environmental Protection's (Department) Trading of Nutrients and Sediment Reduction Credits Policy and Guidelines (Document No. 392-0900-001, December 30, 2006). The condition includes the requirement to report the application of these credits in Supplemental Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs) submitted to the Department.
* The compliance date for Net Total Nitrogen and Net Total Phosphorus will begin on October 1, 2012. Since these reporting requirements are annual loads, the reporting on the compliance with the annual limitations will be required to be reported on the Supplemental DMR--Annual Nutrient Summary by November 28, 2012. This facility is required to monitor and report for Net Total Nitrogren and Net Total Phosphorus from the effective date of the permit until September 30, 2012.
Other Conditions __________
_______________________________________________ .
The EPA waiver is not in effect.
PA0027219-A1, Sewage, Greater Uniontown Joint Sewer Plant Authority, 90 Romeo Lane, Uniontown, PA 15401. This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Uniontown STP in North Union Township, Fayette County.
The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Redstone Creek, which are classified as a WWF 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 Washington Township Municipal Authority.
Outfall 001: existing discharge, design flow of 9.4 mgd.
Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Parameter Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum CBOD5 (5-1 to 10-30) 10 15 20 (11-1 to 4-30) 20 30 40 Suspended Solids 30 45 60 Ammonia Nitrogen (5-1 to 10-31) 2.3 3.5 4.6 (11-1 to 4-30) 5.2 7.8 10.4 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
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.
III. WQM Industrial Waste and Sewerage Applications under The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001)
Northeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
WQM Permit No. 4009408, Sewerage, Dallas Area Municipal Authority, 530 South Memorial Highway, Shavertown, PA 18708. This proposed facility is located in Kingston Township, Luzerne County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project consists of replacement of multiple existing concrete equalization tanks with a 2.8 million gallon steel equalization tank and an equalization pump station.
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.
WQM Permit No. 0109201, CAFO, Mason Dixon Farms, Inc., 1800 Mason Dixon Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325. This proposed facility is located in Freedom and Cumberland Townships, Adams County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Construction/Operation of HDPE lining of two existing earthen manure storages.
Southwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
WQM Permit No. 0309202, Industrial Waste, Reliant Energy Northeast Management Company, 121 Champion Way, Suite 200, Canonsburg, PA 15317. This proposed facility is located in Plum Creek Township, Armstrong County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for the construction and operation of a settling basin.
WQM Permit No. 6509403, Sewerage, Hempfield Township Municipal Authority, 1146 Woodward Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601. This proposed facility is located in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for the construction and operation of the Lincoln Heights Interceptor.
The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority which administers Pennsylvania's State Revolving Fund has been identified as a possible funding source. The Department of Environmental Protection's review of the sewage facilities plan revision has not identified any significant environmental impacts resulting from this proposal.
WQM Permit No. 6372404-A1, Sewerage, Carroll Township Authority, P. O. Box 661, Donora, PA 15033. This existing facility is located in Carroll Township, Washington County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Application for pump station design capacity increases.
Northwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
WQM Permit No. 2082402, Sewerage, Amendment No. 1, Shangri-La Mobile Home Court, 25368 Maple Lane, Cochranton, PA 16314. This proposed facility is located in West Shenango Township, Crawford County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Installation of a new chlorination facility, chlorine contact tank and outfall sewer to meet current design standards for wastewater treatment facilities.
WQM Permit No. 4296403, Sewerage, Borough of Port Allegany, 45 West Maple Street, Port Allegany, PA 16743-1318. This proposed facility is located in Port Allegany Township, McKean County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: To install a fine screen device to facilitate more efficient operation of the treatment plant through the removal of nonorganic material from the influent stream. The fine screen will be sized to treat the maximum flow of 3.75 mgd from the approved Act 537 Plan.
IV. NPDES Applications for Stormwater Discharges from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4)
V. Applications for NPDES Wavier Stormwater Discharges from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4)
VI. NPDES Individual Permit Applications for Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities
Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI01
1503070-RValley Park Realty Associates, LP
P. O. Box 1906
West Chester, PA 19382Chester Schuylkill Township Pickering Creek
HQ-TSFPAI01
1509016Southeastern PA
Transportation Authority
1234 Market Street
12th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107Chester Malvern Borough Valley Creek
EVPAI01
1509017Chester Co. Parks and Recreation Department
601 Westtown Road
Suite 160
West Chester, PA 19380-0990Chester West Brandwyine, West Caln, West Nottingham, Wallace and Warwick Townships
French Creek Watershed
EVPAI01
2309001Whelan Properties, LLC
7 Hickory lane
Chadds Ford, PA 19317Delaware Lower Chichester Township Delaware River
WWF, MF
VII. List of NOIs for NPDES and/or Other General Permit Types
PAG-12 Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) PAG-13 Stormwater Discharges from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4)
STATE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PLANS RELATED TO APPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMITS FOR CONCENTRATED ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS (CAFO) This notice provides information about agricultural operations that have submitted nutrient management plans (NMPs) for approval under the act of July 6, 2005 (Act 38 of 2005, 3 Pa.C.S. §§ 501--522) (hereinafter referred to as Act 38), and that have or anticipate submitting applications for new, amended or renewed NPDES permits, or Notices of Intent (NOIs) for coverage under a general permit, for CAFOs, under 25 Pa. Code Chapter 92. This notice is provided in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapter 92 and 40 CFR Part 122, implementing The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001) and the Federal Clean Water Act.
Based upon preliminary reviews, the State Conservation Commission (SCC), or County Conservation Districts (CCD) working under a delegation agreement with the SCC, have completed an administrative review of NMPs described. These NMPs are published as proposed plans for comment prior to taking final actions. The NMPs are available for review at the CCD office for the county where the agricultural operation is located. A list of CCD office locations is available at www.pacd.org/districts/directory.htm or can be obtained from the SCC at the office address listed or by calling (717) 787-8821.
Persons wishing to comment on an NMP are invited to submit a statement outlining their comments on the plan to the CCD, with a copy to the SCC for each NMP, within 30 days from the date of this public notice. Comments received within the respective comment periods will be considered in the final determinations regarding the NMPs. Comments should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the SCC of the exact basis of the comments and the relevant facts upon which they are based.
The address for the SCC is Agriculture Building, Room 407, 2301 North Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Persons with a disability who require an auxiliary aid, service, including TDD users or other accommodations to seek additional information should contact the SCC through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PLAN--PUBLIC NOTICE SPREADSHEET--APPLICATIONS
Agricultural Operation
Name and AddressCounty Total
AcresAnimal Equivalent Units Animal
TypeSpecial Protection Waters (HQ or EV or NA) Renewal/New Willow Behrer Farm
3288 Behrer Lane
Spruce Creek, PA 16683Huntingdon 1,156.1 1,347.5 Dairy HQ Renewal
PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY (PWS) PERMIT Under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act (35 P. S. §§ 721.1--721.17), the following parties have applied for a PWS permit to construct or substantially modify a public water system.
Persons wishing to comment on a permit application are invited to submit a statement to the office listed before the application within 30 days of this public notice. Comments received within the 30-day comment period will be considered in the formulation of the final determinations regarding the application. Comments should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) of the exact basis of a comment and the relevant facts upon which it is based. A public hearing may be held after consideration of comments received during the 30-day public comment period.
Following the comment period, the Department will make a final determination regarding the proposed permit. Notice of this final determination will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin at which time this determination may be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board.
The permit application and any related documents are on file at the office listed before the application and are available for public review. Arrangements for inspection and copying information should be made with the office listed before the application.
Persons with a disability who require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodations to participate during the 30-day public comment period should contact the office listed before the application. TDD users should contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
SAFE DRINKING WATER
Applications Received under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act
Northeast Region: Water Supply Management Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
Application No. 1308501, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Northside Heights Mobile Home Estates, Inc. East Penn Township
Carbon CountyResponsible Official Duane Schleicher, Owner
97 Sam Brooke Circle
Lehighton, PA 18235Type of Facility Community Water System Consulting Engineer Harry E. Garman, P. E.
Barry Isett & Associates, Inc.
85 South Route 100 and Kressler Lane
P. O. Box 147
Trexlertown, PA 18087-0147
(610) 398-0904Application Received Date June 17, 2008 Description of Action Application for installation of a manganese dioxide media system for removal of arsenic at the Northside Heights community water system. Southcentral Region: Water Supply Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Permit No. 3808506, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Iona Swim Club Municipality South Lebanon Township County Lebanon Responsible Official Scott C. Laicha, Manager
c/o Scott Laicha
540 Zinns Mill Road
Lebanon, PA 17042Type of Facility Public Water Supply Consulting Engineer Scott M. Rights, P. E.
Steckbeck Engineering Associates
279 North Zinns Mill Road
Lebanon, PA 17042Application Received December 1, 2008 Description of Action Installation of softening and nitrate treatment. Southwest Region: Water Supply Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
Permit No. 2609502, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County
124 Park and Pool Road
New Stanton, PA 15672Township or Borough Hempfield Township Responsible Official Curtis Fontaine
Operations Manager Engineering
Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County
124 Park and Pool Road
New Stanton, PA 15672Type of Facility Water treatment plant Consulting Engineer GAI Consultants
385 East Waterfront Drive
Homestead, PA 15120Application Received Date April 9, 2009 Description of Action Installation of a 48 transmisison line to replace a 20 inch main. Northwest Region: Water Supply Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
Application No. 1008502, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Lancon Water Company, Inc. Township or Borough Connoquenessing and Lancaster Townships
Butler CountyResponsible Official Kenneth R. Brennan
Vice PresidentConsulting Engineer Don A. Gilmore, P. E.
Dakota Engineering Associates, Inc.
Etna Technical Center
Suite 200
35 Wilson Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15223Application Received Date December 1, 2008 Description of Action Construction of groundwater wells, new treatment and distribution system to serve existing and proposed residential development of approximately 227 customers. Central Office: Bureau Director, Water Standards and Facility Regulation, P. O. Box 8467, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8467.
Permit No. 9996402, Public Water Supply.
Applicant Nestle Waters North America, Inc. Township or Borough Framingham, MA Responsible Official Isabella Favato, Quality Assurance Manager Type of Facility Out-of-State Bottled Water System Application Received Date April 15, 2009 Description of Action Applicant requesting Department of Environmental Protection approval to use three new spring water sources (Poland, White Cedar and Bradbury Springs) and the Framingham Municipal source. Bottled water produced from the spring sources will be sold in Pennsylvania under the brand names; Poland Springs Natural Spring Water and Great Bear Spring Water. Water from the municipal source will be used to produce the Ice Mountain Drinking Water.
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