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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 23-1727c

[53 Pa.B. 7742]
[Saturday, December 16, 2023]

[Continued from previous Web Page]

AIR QUALITY


Actions(s) Taken on General Plan Approval(s) and Operating Permit(s) Usage Authorized Under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127 to Construct, Modify, Reactivate or Operate Air Contamination Sources and Associated Air Cleaning Devices.

Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 W. 3rd Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448, 570-327-3636.

Contact: Muhammad Q. Zaman, Program Manager, 570-327-3648.

AP5-41-00006B: Pennsylvania General Energy Co., 120 Market St., Warren, PA 16365, Cummings Township, Lycoming County. For the continued operation of six 1,775 bhp Caterpillar model # G3606 LE, natural gas-fired compressor engines, each equipped with a Powertherm catalytic oxidizer; five 268.2 bhp Capstone # C200, natural gas-fired microturbines; one 1.77 MMBtu/hr, natural gas fired gun barrel heater; two 60 MMscfd Frederick Logan Co. TEG dehydration units each equipped with condenser controls and a 2.31 MMBtu/hr natural gas-fired reboiler; seven storage tanks for ethylene glycol, lube oil, waste oil and produced water; various fugitive emissions, pursuant to the General Plan Approval and/or General Operating Permit for Natural Gas Compression Stations, Processing Plants, and Transmission Stations (BAQ-GPA/GP-5) at the Tract 729 Compressor Station. Application received: November 15, 2023. Issued: December 4, 2023.

Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511.

Contact: Shailesh R Patel, P.E., New Source Review Chief, 570-826-2357.

GP3-58-086: L&D Stoneworks, Inc., 2774 Stone Street, Montrose, PA 18801, Middletown Township, Susquehanna County. To construct and operate a Portable Crushing Operation with water sprays at 1316 Garden Lane. Application received: June 21, 2023. Issued: July 26, 2023.

GP9-58-086: L&D Stoneworks, Inc., 2774 Stone Street, Montrose, PA 18801, Middletown Township, Susquehanna County. To install and operate three (3) Diesel I/C engines at 1316 Garden Lane. Application received: June 21, 2023. Issued: July 26, 2023.

AG5-66-00002B: UGI Energy Services, LLC, 835 Knitting Mills Way, Wyomissing, PA 19601, Northmoreland Township, Wyoming County. To operate four (4) IC Engines, one (1) fuel gas heater, and one (1) condensate tanks at the Northmoreland Compressor Station. Application received: July 3, 2023. Issued: July 31, 2023.

AG5-58-00004B: Susquehanna Gathering Company I, LLC, 1429 Oliver Road, New Milford, PA 18834, Jackson Township, Susquehanna County. To operate twelve (12) IC Engines, one (1) emergency generator, one (1) dehydrator with reboiler and flash separator, one (1) fuel gas heater, three (3) condensate tanks, and thirty-two (32) storage tanks at the CDP No. 3 Compressor Station. Application received: July 10, 2023. Issued: August 16, 2023.

AG5-66-00003B: Regency Marcellus Gas Gathering, LLC, 101 West Third Street, Third Floor, Williamsport, PA 17701, Washington Township, Wyoming County. To operate three (3) IC Engines, two (2) dehydrators with reboiler and flash separator, and two (2) condensate tanks at the Mehoopany Compressor Station. Application received: August 2, 2023. Issued: September 1, 2023.

AG5A-58-00055A: Coterra Energy Inc., 2000 Park Lane, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15275, Auburn Township, Susquehanna County. For the construction and operation of one (1) 1340 bhp Caterpillar G3516TALE PLUS natural gas-fired compressor engine controlled by OXCAT pursuant to the General Plan Approval and/or General Operating Permit for Unconventional Natural Gas Well Site Operations and Remote Pigging Stations (BAQ-GPA/GP-5A) located at Powers M. Pad 1. Application received: June 22, 2023. Issued: July 28, 2023.

AG5A-58-00064A: Coterra Energy Inc., 2000 Park Lane, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15275, Springville Township, Susquehanna County. For the construction and operation of one (1) 690 bhp Caterpillar G3580 natural gas-fired compressor engine controlled by OXCAT pursuant to the General Plan Approval and/or General Operating Permit for Unconventional Natural Gas Well Site Operations and Remote Pigging Stations (BAQ-GPA/ GP-5A) located at Flower, T. Pad 1. Application received: September 21, 2023. Issued: October 25, 2023.

GP13-40-003: New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co. Inc., 3912 Brumbaugh Road, New Enterprise, PA 16664, Plains Township, Luzerne County. To operate a hot mix asphalt plant at 215 East Saylor Ave. Application received: September 7, 2023. Issued: October 17, 2023.

AG5A-58-00069A: Coterra Energy Inc., 2000 Park Lane, Ste 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15275, Rush Township, Susquehanna County. To operate one (1) 1340 BHP Caterpillar G3516 IC Engine with OXCAT at the Griffiths, J. Pad 1 well pad site. Application received: October 21, 2023. Issued: November 27, 2023.

Northwest Region: Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, 814-332-6945.

Contact: David Balog, P.E., New Source Review Section Chief, 814-332-6328.

GP1-10-00238D: Seneca Valley School District, 124 Seneca School Road, Harmony, PA 16037, Jackson Township, Butler County. Issued a GP-1 permit allow continued operation of existing 14.5 MMBtu/hr Natural Gas Fired Boilers at the facility. This expires November 30, 2028. Application received: October 11, 2023. Issued: December 1, 2023.

GP5-20-00257E (AG5-20-00003B): OWS Energy, LLC, 6321 Pettis Road, Cochranton, PA 16314, East Fairfield Township, Crawford County. Issued a GP-5 renewal for existing sources (including a Caterpillar G342TA engine) at the Lippert Natural Gas Compressor Station. Expiration date is November 30, 2028. Application received: September 15, 2023. Issued: December 4, 2023.

Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.

Contact: James Beach, New Source Review Chief, 484-250-5920.

GP1-46-0112: GlaxoSmithKline, LLC/Upper Merion East, 709 Swedeland Rd, King of Prussia, PA 19406-2711, Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County. This action is for the issuance of a General Plan Approval for the installation of a new No. 2 fuel oil-fired boiler to be located at the applicant's Upper Merion East Campus. Application received: November 21, 2023. Issued: November 28, 2023.

Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, 412-442-4000.

Contact: Sheri Guerrieri, P.E., New Source Review Chief, 412-442-4174.

GP1-04-00740A: Shell Chemical Appalachia, LLC, 300 Frankfort Road, Monaca, PA 15061, Potter and Center Townships, Beaver County. Installation of three (3) 99.94 MMBtu/hr temporary natural gas-fired boilers. Anticipated temporary operation is nine months and less than a year. Application received: November 15, 2023. Authorized: December 1, 2023.


Actions(s) Taken on Plan Approval(s) Under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and Regulations in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter B Relating to Construction, Modification and Reactivation of Air Contamination Sources and Associated Air Cleaning Devices.

Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511.

Contact: Shailesh R Patel, P.E., New Source Review Chief: 570-826-2357.

48-00105B: Reeb Millwork Corporation, 1000 Maloney Circle, Bethlehem, PA 18015, City of Bethlehem, Northampton County. For the installation and operation of four (4) paint spray booths. Application received: January 24, 2023. Issued: August 9, 2023.

35-00080A: SVP Aggregates, LLC, 101 Power Boulevard, Archbald, PA 18403, Archbald Borough, Lackawanna County. For the construction and operation of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) plant fueled by natural gas and using a Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) system which includes one (1) inertial collector and one (1) baghouse as an air pollution control device(s). Application received: May 18, 2023. Issued: August 28, 2023.

Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.

Contact: James Beach, New Source Review Chief, 484-250-5920.

09-0244: MM Metals, 53 Middle Dr, Morrisville, PA 19067, Falls Township, Bucks County. This plan approval extension is for the temporary shakedown and continued operation of a low-carbon ferrochrome alloy manufacturing facility. Application received: November 17, 2023. Issued: November 28, 2023.

Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, 412-442-4000.

Contact: Sheri Guerrieri, P.E., New Source Review Chief, 412-442-4174.

PA-04-00445E: Veka, Inc., 100 Veka Drive, Fombell, PA 16123, Marion Township, Beaver County. Air Quality plan approval issued to authorize the construction and temporary operation of three (3) additional vinyl extrusion lamination lines (Lines 4—6) at the VEKA, Inc. Fombell Plant. The plan approval also authorizes the relocation of lamination operations to the adjoining building, reconfiguration of the local exhaust ventilation (LEV) system, relocation and installation of a larger exhaust stack, and installation of a higher capacity roof-mounted exhaust fan. Application received: June 15, 2023. Issued: November 21, 2023.


Title V Operating Permit(s) Issued Under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G.

Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 W. 3rd Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448, 570-327-3636.

Contact: Muhammad Q. Zaman, Program Manager, 570-327-3648.

41-00084: Hamilton Patriot, LLC, 50 Patriot Lane, Montgomery, PA 17752, Clinton Township, Lycoming County. The Department issued a Title V Operating Permit renewal for operation of the Hamilton Patriot Generation Plant facility. All applicable Federal and State regulatory requirements, including appropriate testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, reporting, and work practice are included in the renewal Operating Permit to ensure compliance with the permit conditions. Application received: November 7, 2022. Renewal issued: December 5, 2023. New expiration date: December 4, 2028.

41-00084: Hamilton Patriot, LLC, 50 Patriot Lane, Montgomery, PA 17752, Clinton Township, Lycoming County. The Department issued a Title IV Acid Rain Operating Permit for operation of the Hamilton Patriot Generation Plant facility. Application received: November 7, 2022. Renewal issued: December 5, 2023. New expiration date: December 4, 2028.

Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511.

Contact: Norman Frederick, Facility Permitting Chief, 570-826-2409.

54-00022: Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC, 53 Pottsville St, Cressona, PA 17929, Cressona Borough, Schuylkill County. The Department issued a renewal Title V Operating Permit for the operation of sources at their secondary aluminum manufacturing facility. The Operating Permit contains all applicable requirements for emission limitations, work practice standards, testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting standards used to verify facility compliance with Federal and State air pollution regulations. Application received: July 27, 2022. Accepted: August 2, 2022. Issued: November 20, 2023.

Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.

Contact: Thomas Hanlon, PE, East Permit Section Chief, 717-705-4862.

06-05065: Glen Gery Corp., 423 South Pottsville Pike, Shoemakersville, PA 19555-9742, Perry Township, Berks County. For the brick manufacturing facility. The Title V permit was renewed. Application received: November 21, 2022. Issued: November 30, 2023.


Operating Permit(s) for Non-Title V Facilities Issued Under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter F.

Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 W. 3rd Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448, 570-327-3636.

Contact: Muhammad Q. Zaman, Program Manager, 570-327-3648.

08-00046: Urban Personalization Center, LLC, 225 South Main Street, Athens, PA 18810, Athens Borough, Bradford County. The Department issued a renewal State Only (Natural Minor) Operating Permit for the company's human crematory. The emission limits, work practice standards, monitoring, and recordkeeping requirements included in the Operating Permit will ensure the facility complies with all applicable Federal and State air quality regulations. Application received: May 15, 2023. Renewal issued: December 5, 2023. New expiration date: December 4, 2028.

Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511.

Contact: Norman Frederick, Facility Permitting Chief, 570-826-2409.

40-00034: Schott North American, Inc., 2 International Dr., Ste 105, Rye Brook, NY 10573, Duryea Borough, Luzerne County. The Department issued a renewal State-Only Operating Permit for the operation of sources at their ophthalmic and optical glass ceramics manufacturing facility. The operating permit contains all applicable requirements for emission limitations, work practice standards, testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting standards used to verify facility compliance with Federal and State air pollution regulations. Application received: December 12, 2022. Accepted: December 21, 2022. Issued: November 8, 2023.

48-00072: Versalift East, Inc., 2706 Brodhead Rd., Bethlehem, PA 18020, Bethlehem Township, Northampton County. The Department issued a renewal State-Only Operating Permit for the operation of sources at their automobile and light duty motor vehicle manufacturing facility. The Operating Permit contains all applicable requirements for emission limitations, work practice standards, testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting standards used to verify facility compliance with Federal and State air pollution regulations. Application received: April 6, 2023. Accepted: April 12, 2023. Issued: November 20, 2023.

66-00007: Airport Sand & Gravel Co. Inc., 500 Swetland Ln, West Wyoming, PA 18644, Nicholson Township, Wyoming County. The Department issued a renewal State-Only Operating Permit for the operation of sources at their rock crushing facility. The Operating Permit contains all applicable requirements for emission limitations, work practice standards, testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting standards used to verify facility compliance with Federal and State air pollution regulations. Application received: April 6, 2022. Accepted: April 12, 2022. Issued: November 8, 2023.

Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.

Contact: Thomas Hanlon, PE, East Permit Section Chief, 717-705-4862.

06-05156: Century Cabinetry of Leesport, Inc., 130 East Wall Street, Leesport, PA 19533, Leesport Borough, Berks County. For the operation of the wood furniture surface coating facility. Application received: January 13, 2023. Issued: December 4, 2023.

Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.

Contact: Janine Tulloch-Reid, Facilities Permitting Chief, 484-250-5920.

09-00083: Hop Energy, LLC/Brinker's Fuels, 445 N West St, Doylestown, PA 18901-2538, Doylestown Township, Bucks County. This action is for the renewal of the State Only (Natural Minor) Operating Permit for the operation of a bulk gasoline plant, underground gasoline storage tanks, and aboveground storage tanks for the storage of home heating oil, on-road diesel fuel, and off-road diesel fuel. Application received: April 4, 2023. Issued: November 28, 2023.

09-00019: Naceville Materials/Rushland Quarry, 887 Mill Creek Rd, Rushland, PA 18956-0461, Wrightstown Township, Bucks County. This action is for the renewal of a Synthetic Minor Operating Permit for a batch hot mix asphalt (HMA) plant and a reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) plant. Application received: July 15, 2022. Issued: November 29, 2023.


Operating Permit Revisions Issued Including Administrative Amendments, Minor Modifications or Transfer of Ownership Under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P.S. §§ 4001—4015) and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.412, 127.450, 127.462 and 127.464.

Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.

Contact: Thomas Hanlon, PE, East Permit Section Chief, 717-705-4862.

06-05094: Reading Alloys, Inc., 220 Old West Penn Avenue, P.O. Box 53, Robesonia, PA 19551-0053, South Heidelberg Township, Berks County. For the specialty alloy manufacturing facility. The State-Only permit underwent a significant modification to 1.) revise Section E, Group SG01, Conditions 007, 008 and 010 to update the minimum pressure differential and water flow rates of the venturi scrubber systems for Source IDs 101—103, and 2.) change the owner name, as well as the permit contact and responsible official information, and 3.) update the EPA address and DEP contact information in Section E. Application received: September 7, 2023. Issued: December 4, 2023.

Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.

Contact: Janine Tulloch-Reid, Facilities Permitting Chief, 484-250-5920.

15-00060: SECCRA Landfill, 219 Street Rd, West Grove, PA 19390-9230, London Grove Township, Chester County. In accordance with 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.462 and 127.463, the Operating Permit was modified to update and incorporate new applicable provisions of 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart AAAA—National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Municipal Solid Waste Landfills (Subpart AAAA) that became effective on September 27, 2021. In addition, the previously applicable provisions under 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart WWW—''Standards of Performance for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills That Commenced Construction, Reconstruction, or Modification on or After May 30, 1991, but Before July 18, 2014'' (Subpart WWW) have been removed from the Operating Permit since the provisions no longer apply. SECCRA became subject to 40 CFR Part 62, Subpart OOO, which superseded Subpart WWW, on June 21, 2021. SECCRA has elected to streamline the Operating Permit by complying with Subpart AAAA provisions instead of the provisions of Subpart OOO as allowed under Subpart OOO. The Operating Permit revisions will not result in any physical changes to the operations at SECCRA or changes to source-specific emissions limits. Application received: October 28, 2022. Issued: November 28, 2023.

ACTIONS ON COAL AND NONCOAL APPLICATIONS


Actions on applications under the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P.S. §§ 1396.1—1396.31); 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). The final action on each application also constitutes action on the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit application and, if noted, the request for a Section 401 Water Quality Certification. Mining activity permits issued in response to such applications will also address the application permitting requirements of the following statutes; the Air Quality 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—6018.1103). Individuals in need of accommodations should contact DEP through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).

Coal Permits

California District Mining Office: 25 Technology Drive, Coal Center, PA 15423, 724-769-1100.

Contact: Bonnie Herbert, Clerical Assistant 3.

Mining Permit No. 63091301. NPDES No. PA0236004. Tunnel Ridge, LLC, 184 Schoolhouse Lane, Valley Grove, WV 26060, Donegal, West Finley and East Finley Townships, Washington County. To revise the permit and related NPDES permit. This permit revision does not add acreage to the underground permit area, subsidence control plan, or surface activity site area but revises a portion (1155.75 acres) of existing underground and subsidence control plan areas from development mine only to longwall mining. Application received: May 27, 2022. Accepted: August 2, 2022. Issued: November 28, 2023.

Knox District Mining Office: P.O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, 814-797-1191.

Contact: Cayleigh Boniger, Clerical Supervisor 2, 814-797-0824.

Mining Permit No. 20072801. R. Hunter, Inc., 15428 Sheets Road, Guys Mills, PA 16327, Steuben Township, Crawford County. Final bond release for a small noncoal mining operation. Application received: June 29, 2023. Issued: December 5, 2023.

Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, 570-621-3118.

Contact: RA-EPPottsvilleDMO@pa.gov.

Mining Permit No. 54061302. NPDES Permit No. PA0224341. Rausch Creek Land, LP, 978 Gap Street, Valley View, PA 17983, Porter Township, Schuylkill County. Renew an underground mine operation and NPDES Permit affecting 61.3 acres. Receiving stream: UNT to Wiconisco Creek. Application received: August 8, 2022. Renewal issued: December 1, 2023.

Noncoal Permits

Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931-4119, 814-472-1800.

Contact: Melanie Ford-Wigfield, 814.472.1900, ra-epcambria@pa.gov.

Mining Permit No. 21020301. NPDES No. PA0224251. Pennsy Supply, Inc., 2400 Thea Drive, Suite 3A, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Penn Township, Cumberland County. Renewal of NPDES Permit. Receiving streams: unnamed intermittent tributary to Mt. Rock Spring Creek to Conodoguinet Creek to Susquehanna River classified for the following uses: WWF. Application received: August 1, 2023. Renewal issued: November 29, 2023.

Mining Permit No. 28110301. NPDES No. PA0263176. David H. Martin Excavating, Inc., 4961 Cumberland Highway, Chambersburg, PA 17202, Antrim Township, Franklin County. Renewal of NPDES permit affecting 116.0 acres. Receiving stream: unnamed tributaries to East Branch of the Conococheague Creek classified for the following use: WWF. Application received: August 3, 2022. Permit issued: December 5, 2023.

Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, 814-342-8200.

Contact: Cassie Stanton, Clerical Assistant 2.

Mining Permit No. 14950801. NPDES No. PA0269832. James W. Confer, 153 Confer Lane, Spring Mills, PA 16875, Potter Township, Centre County. Renewal of an NPDES permit for management of water on a small noncoal (industrial minerals) permit affecting 5.0 acres. Receiving stream(s): unnamed tributary to Muddy Run, classified for the following use(s): HQ—CWF, MF. There are no permitted NPDES outfalls, all water must be contained on site. Application received: July 7, 2023. Issued: November 30, 2023.

Mining Permit No. 08970302 & Mining Permit No. 08120302. NPDES No. PA0237868. Bishop Brothers Construction Company, Inc., 1376 Leisure Drive, Towanda, PA 18848, Sheshequin Township, Bradford County. Renewal of an NPDES permit associated with small noncoal (industrial minerals) mining sites affecting 261 acres. Receiving stream(s): Susquehanna River classified for the following use(s): WWF, MF. Application received: June 12, 2023. Issued: November 29, 2023.

Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, 570-621-3118.

Contact: RA-EPPottsvilleDMO@pa.gov.

Mining Permit No. 48980301. NPDES Permit No. PA0223875. Chrin Brothers, Inc., 1225 Industrial Drive, Easton, PA 18042, Williams Township, Northampton County. Renew NPDES Permit on a quarry operation. Receiving stream: Lehigh River and UNT to Lehigh River. Application received: April 26, 2023. Renewal issued: November 29, 2023.

Contact: RA-EPPottsvilleDMO@pa.gov.

Mining Permit No. 39870302. NPDES Permit No. PA0594326. H & K Group, Inc., P.O. Box 196, Skippack, PA 19474, South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County. Renew NPDES Permit on a quarry operation. Receiving stream: Jordan Creek. Application received: May 3, 2023. Renewal issued: November 29, 2023.

Mining Permit No. 5878SM3. NPDES Permit No. PA0595691. H & K Group, Inc., P.O. Box 196, Skippack, PA 19474, Penn Forest Township, Carbon County. Renew NPDES Permit on a quarry operation. Receiving stream: Stony Creek. Application received: May 8, 2023. Renewal issued: November 29, 2023.

ACTIONS ON BLASTING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS


Action(s) Taken on Application(s) Under the Explosives Acts of 1937 and 1957 and 25 Pa. Code § 211.124. Blasting Activity Performed as Part of a Coal or Noncoal Mining Activity will be Regulated by the Mining Permit for that Coal or Noncoal Mining Activity.

Blasting Permits

Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, 570-621-3118.

Contact: RA-EPPottsvilleDMO@pa.gov.

Permit No. 51234101. Ed Wean Drilling & Blasting, Inc., 112 Ravin Road, Stewardsville, NJ 08886, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. Construction blasting for St. Joseph's University Residence Hall. Application received: November 9, 2023. Permit issued: November 28, 2023. Expiration date: December 30, 2024.

Contact: RA-EPPottsvilleDMO@pa.gov.

Permit No. 52234105. Holbert Explosives, Inc., 237 Mast Hope Plank Road, Suite A, Lackawaxen, PA 18435, Blooming Grove Township, Pike County. Construction blasting for a foundation at 802 Saddlebrook Spur. Application received: November 20, 2023. Permit issued: November 30, 2023. Expiration date: November 20, 2024.

Permit No. 46234106. American Rock Mechanics, LLC, 7531 Chestnut Street, Zionsville, PA 18092, Towamencin Township, Montgomery County. Construction blasting for Delp Drive Warehouse. Application received: November 29, 2023. Permit issued: December 1, 2023. Expiration date: November 29, 2024.

FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT SECTION 401

 The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has taken the following actions on previously received permit applications, requests for Environmental Assessment approval, and requests for Water Quality Certification under Section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341).

 Except as otherwise noted, DEP has granted 401 Water Quality Certification certifying that the construction and operation described will comply with the applicable provisions of Sections 301—303, 306 and 307 of the FWPCA (33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1311—1313, 1316 and 1317), and that the construction will not violate applicable Federal and State Water Quality Standards.

 Individuals aggrieved by these actions may appeal, pursuant to Section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act, 35 P.S. § 7514, and the Administrative Agency Law, 2 Pa.C.S. Chapter 5A, to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P.O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, 717-787-3483. Appeals must be filed with the Environmental Hearing Board within 30-days of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure may be obtained from the Board. The appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure are also available in braille or on audiotape from the Secretary to the Board at 717-787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create any right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decisional law.

 If you want to challenge this action, your appeal must reach the Board within 30-days. You do not need a lawyer to file an appeal with the Board.

 Individuals in need of accommodations should contact the Environmental Hearing Board through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).

 Important legal rights are at stake, however, so you should show this notice to a lawyer at once. If you cannot afford a lawyer, you may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board 717-787-3483 for more information.

WATER OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS


Action(s) Taken on Application(s) for the Following Activities Filed Under The Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P.S. §§ 693.1—693.27), Section 302 of the Flood Plain Management Act (32 P.S. § 679.302) and the Clean Streams Law and Notice of Final Action for Certification Under Section 401 of the FWPCA.

Northeast Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511.

Contact: Michele Lauer, Clerical Assistant 2, 570-830-3077.

E4002222-013. Heather Bower, 500 Long Run Road, Drums, PA 18222, Harveys Lake Borough, Luzerne County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District.

 To remove an existing dock/boathouse structure and to construct and maintain a 2,522 ft2, pile-supported dock/boathouse structure within normal pool elevation of Harveys Lake (HQ—CWF, MF). The project is located at 2437 Lakeside Drive (SR 415) (Harveys Lake, PA Quadrangle, Latitude: 41° 21` 56"; Longitude: -76° 2` 54") in Harveys Lake Borough, Luzerne County. Latitude: 41° 21` 56", Longitude: -76° 2` 54". Application received: September 27, 2022. Issued: December 1, 2023.

Southeast Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.

Contact: Elaine Henderson, Clerical Assistant 3, 484-250-5157.

E4601221-018. Montgomery County, One Montgomery Plaza, P.O. Box 311, Norristown, PA 19404, Pottstown Borough, North Coventry Township, Montgomery County, Chester County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.

 To perform the following water obstruction and encroachment activities associated with the Keim Street Bridge Replacement Project (Montgomery County Bridge No. 190, Chester County Bridge No. 220) over the Schuylkill River (WWF-MF): To remove an existing 749-foot-long, 29-foot-wide, 8-span Warren Steel Pony Truss Bridge over the Schuylkill River (WWF-MF) and in its place, construct and maintain a 750-foot-long, 40.083-foot-wide, 5-span Prestressed Bulb Tee Beam Bridge. This activity also includes the construction and maintenance of three (3) 18-inch outfalls with grading and placement of riprap rock aprons, four (4) new piers and bridge abutments with scour protection, the placement of fill for approach roadway embankment within a UNT to Schuylkill River (WWF-MF) and roadway reconstruction, plus three (3) red belly turtlebasking areas. These activities will result in a total of 9,722 square feet (0.223 acre) of permanent watercourse impact, 82,074 square feet (1.884 acres) of temporary watercourse impact, 3,228 square feet (0.0741 acre) of temporary wetland impact, 13,151 square feet (0.302 acre) of permanent floodway impact, and 53,213 square feet (1.222 acres) of temporary floodway impact with 29,791 square feet (0.683 acre) of permanent floodplain impact and 78,491 square feet (1.802 acres) of temporary floodplain impact. Temporary watercourse and floodway impacts include the construction and maintenance of two (2) temporary causeways to facilitate the removal of existing piers and construction of new bridge piers. The bridge replacement project is located at Keim Street between SR 0422 West Ramp and Industrial Highway in Pottstown Borough and North Coventry Township in Montgomery and Chester Counties (USGS PA Pottstown Quadrangle). Latitude: 40.234993°, Longitude: -75.634091°. Application received: November 8, 2021. Issued: December 4, 2023.

E4601222-021. Whitpain Township, 960 Wentz Road, Blue Bell, PA 19422, Whitpain Township, Montgomery County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.

 To Whitpain Township, associated with Cedar Brook Country Club, Wissahickon Creek Stream Stabilization & Enhancement project, proposes the following-listed water obstruction and encroachment activities associated with the rehabilitation, construction, and maintain approximately 3,150 LF of the streambank of Wissahickon Creek (TSF, MF) impacting approximately 2.35 acres of the existing floodway for the purpose of reducing flooding concerns at Cedar Brook Country Club. The proposed work will utilize bioengineering stream stabilization and enhancement methods, including the installation of jute fabric, geotextile soil wrap, rock vanes, biologs, longitudinal peaked stone toe protection (LPSTP), and streambank planting. The site is located at Cedarbrook Country Club at 180 Penllyn Pike (Ambler, PA USGS Map) in Whitpain Township, Montgomery County. Latitude: 40.164805°, Longitude: -75.245240°. Application received: September 9, 2022. Permit issued: November 30, 2023.

E4601223-028. Upper Providence Township, 1286 Black Rock Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460, Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.

 To demolish and remove the existing houses, accessory structure, foundations, pads, and other site improvements and maintain as an open lawn ground with native trees and vegetation along the floodplain of the Schuylkill River (WWF-MF) associated with the Floodplain Management Site Restoration. The site is located at 205, 227, 249, 253 Canal Street, and 115 Store Street, Mont Clare (Collegeville PA, USGS Quadrangle, Latitude 40.129226, Longitude -75.495785, and Latitude 40.128522, Longitude -75.494011) in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County. Latitude: 40.129226°, Longitude: -75.495785°. Application received: September 12, 2023. Permit issued: November 30, 2023.

EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL

 The following Erosion and Sediment Control permits have been issued.

 Persons aggrieved by an action may appeal that action to the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) under section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act and 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501—508 and 701—704. The appeal should be sent to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P.O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, 717-787-3483. Appeals must be filed with the Board within 30-days of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure may be obtained from the Board. The appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure are also available in Braille or on audiotape from the Secretary to the Board at 717-787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create a right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decisional law.

 For individuals who wish to challenge an action, the appeal must reach the Board within 30-days. A lawyer is not needed to file an appeal with the Board.

 Individuals in need of accommodations should contact the Environmental Hearing Board through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).

 Important legal rights are at stake, however, so individuals should show this notice to a lawyer at once. Persons who cannot afford a lawyer may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board at 717-787-3483 for more information.

Eastern District: Oil and Gas Management Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448.

Contact: RA-EPEASTERNOGPRG@pa.gov.

ESCGP # 3 ESG294123020-00
Applicant Name PA General Energy Co, LLC
Contact Person Nathan Harris
Address 120 Market Street
City, State, Zip Warren, PA 16365
Township(s) McHenry Township
County Lycoming County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) Left Fork Otter Run (CWF, MF), Right Fork Otter Run (CWF, MF)
Application received: October 9, 2023
Issued: December 1, 2023

Northwest Region: Oil and Gas Management Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, 814-332-6945.

Contact: Kate Hogue Clerical Supervisor 814-332-6868.

ESCGP # 3 ESG083323001-00
Applicant Name XTO ENERGY Inc.
Contact Person Melissa Breitenbach
Address 190 Thorn Hill Rd
City, State, Zip Warrendale, PA 15086
Township(s) Oliver Township
County Jefferson County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) Little Sandy Creek (CWF); Middle Branch (CWF); UNT to Little Sandy Creek (CWF)
Application received: October 17, 2023
Approved: November 28, 2023

ESCGP # 3 ESG081023007-00/Halterlein 2064
Applicant Name Anegada Energy LLC
Contact Person Mike Weaver
Address P.O. Box 400
City, State, Zip Canonsburg, PA 15317
Township(s) Mercer Township
County Butler County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) UNT Wolf Creek CWF UNT Wolf Creek CWF UNT Wolf Creek CWF
Application received: September 5, 2023
Issued: November 17, 2023

Southwest Region: Oil and Gas Management Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, 412-442-4000.

Contact: RA-EPSW-OGSUBMISSION@pa.gov.

ESCGP # 3 ESG076323016-00
Applicant Name Range Resources—Appalachia, LLC—
 Day Jon Access Road

Contact Person Karl Matz, (724) 873-3090
 kmatz@rangeresources.com
Address 2294 South Main Street Extension
City, State, Zip Washington, PA 15301
Township(s) Amwell Township
County Washington County
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) 001. Lat 40.11910, Long -80.22090, UNT to Little Tenmile Creek, Ch 93 Class. TSF
Application received: October 18, 2023
Issued: November 30, 2023

CORRECTIVE ACTION UNDER
ACT 32, 1989

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The Following Plan(s) and Report(s) Were Submitted Under the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act (35 P.S. §§ 6021.101—6021.2104).

 Provisions of 25 Pa. Code Chapter 245, Subchapter D, Administration of the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Program, require the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of submission of plans and reports. A remedial action plan is submitted to summarize the site characterization, document the design and construction details for the remedial action, and describe how the remedial action will attain the selected remediation standard. The remedial action plan also provides results of studies performed and data collected to support the remedial action and a description of postremediation care requirements. A remedial action completion report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site to the selected remediation standard. A remedial action completion report provides a description of the site investigation to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in environmental media, the basis of selecting the environmental media of concern, documentation supporting the selection of residential or nonresidential exposure factors, a description of the remediation performed and summaries of sampling methodology and analytical results which demonstrate that the remediation has attained the cleanup standard selected.

 For further information concerning plans or reports, please contact the Regional Office Program Manager previously listed in the notice.

 Individuals in need of accommodations should contact DEP through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).

 DEP has received the following plans and reports.

Northeast Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1915, 570-826-2511

Contact: Eric Supey, Environmental Program Manager

Clarks Summit, Storage Tank Facility ID # 35-20610, 101 North State Street, Clarks Summit, PA 18411, Clarks Summit Borough, Lackawanna County. CT Consultants, 1915 North 12th Street, Toledo, OH 43604, on behalf of CVS, One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting site-specific standards.

Williams Bus Lines, Storage Tank Facility ID # 40-14533, 532 Blackman Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, Wilkes-Barre Township, Luzerne County. MEA, 1365 Ackermanville Road, Bangor, PA 18013, on behalf of Williams Bus Lines, 532 Blackman Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with diesel. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting Statewide health standards.

Southcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.

Contact: Richard M. Staron, Professional Geologist Manager, 484-250-5717.

309 Car Wash, Storage Tank Facility ID # 46-02713, 773 Bethlehem Pike, Montgomeryville, PA 18936, Montgomery Borough, Montgomery County. RMS Environmental, 1000 East Walnut Street, Perkasie, PA 18944, on behalf of 309 Car Wash, 773 Bethlehem Pike, Montgomeryville, PA 18936, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential Statewide health standards.

Contact: Robin L. Yerger, LPG, 717-705-4705.

Rutter's Farm Store No. 34, Storage Tank Facility ID # 67-26966, 2210 Old Trail Road, Newberrytown, PA 17319, Newberry Township, York County. United Environmental Services, Inc., P.O. Box 701, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972, on behalf of CHR Corporation, 2295 North Susquehanna Trail, Suite C, York, PA 17404, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum constituents. The report is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential Statewide health standards.

Carlisle Pike Exxon, Storage Tank Facility ID # 21-62169, 4600 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050, Hampden Township, Cumberland County. United Environmental Services, Inc., P.O. Box 701, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972, on behalf of Sukhvinder Longia, 10 Hidden Meadow Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum constituents. The report is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential Statewide health standards.

CIF Hanover, Storage Tank Facility ID # 67-60540, 1049 Carlisle Street, Hanover, PA 17331, Hampden Township, York County. Mountain Research, LLC, 825 25th Street, Altoona, PA 16601, on behalf of Mr. Harinderpal Sawhney, 24 John Randolph Drive, New Freedom, PA 17349, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum constituents. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential site-specific standards.

Southeast Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, 484-250-5900.

Contact: Richard M. Staron, Professional Geologist Manager, 484-250-5717.

51st Street Term, Storage Tank Facility ID # 51-10420, 1630 S. 51 St., Philadelphia, PA 19143, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. Arcadis U.S., Inc., 1 Harvard Way, Suite 5, Hillsborough, NJ 08844, on behalf of Alliance 51st Street LLC, 40 Morris Avenue, Suite 230, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum products. The plan is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential site-specific standards.

9853 Bustleton Avenue Partners, Storage Tank Facility ID # 51-43012, 9853 Bustleton Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19115, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. Trimpi Associates, Inc., 1635 Old Plains Road, Pennsburg, PA 18073, on behalf of Z Brothers Sunoco, 9853 Butleton Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19115, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum products. The report is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting residential and nonresidential Statewide health and site-specific standards.

Lukoil 69210, Storage Tank Facility ID # 23-42596, 729 Highland Avenue, Chester, PA 19013, City of Chester, Delaware County. EnviroTrac Ltd., 602 S. Bethlehem Pike, Suite A2 and 3, Ambler, PA 19002, on behalf of Lukoil North America, LLC, 302 Harper Drive, Suite 303, Moorestown, NJ 08057, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The report is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting residential Statewide health and site-specific standards.

Hertz Rent a Car, Storage Tank Facility ID # 51-38096, 8201 Bartram Ave., Philadephia, PA 19153, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. EnviroTrac, Ltd., 6 Terri Lane, Suite # 350, Burlington, NJ 08016, on behalf of The Hertz Corporation, 8501 Williams Road, Estero, FL 33928, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The report is intended to document the remedial actions for meeting nonresidential Statewide health standards.

CORRECTIVE ACTION
UNDER ACT 32, 1989

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Action(s) Taken on the Following Plans and Reports Under the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act (35 P.S. §§ 6021.101—6021.2104).

 Provisions of 25 Pa. Code Chapter 245, Subchapter D, Administration of the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Program, require the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of its final actions on plans and reports.

 A remedial action plan is submitted to summarize the site characterization, document the design and construction details for the remedial action, and describe how the remedial action will attain the selected remediation standard. The remedial action plan also provides results of studies performed and data collected to support the remedial action and a description of postremediation care requirements. A remedial action completion report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site to the selected remediation standard. A remedial action completion report provides a description of the site investigation to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in environmental media, the basis of selecting the environmental media of concern, documentation supporting the selection of residential or nonresidential exposure factors, a description of the remediation performed and summaries of sampling methodology and analytical results which demonstrate that the remediation has attained the cleanup standard selected.

 DEP may approve or disapprove plans and reports submitted. This notice provides DEP's decision and, if relevant, the basis for disapproval.

 For further information concerning plans or reports, please contact the Regional Office Program Manager listed above the notice.

 Individuals in need of accommodations should contact DEP through the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).

 DEP has received the following plans and reports.

Southcentral Region: Environmental Cleanup & Brownfields Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, 717-705-4700.

Contact: Robin L. Yerger, LPG, 717-705-4705.

Rutter's Farm Store No. 34, Storage Tank Facility ID # 67-26966, 2210 Old Trail Road, Newberrytown, PA 17319, Newberry Township, York County. United Environmental Services, Inc., P.O. Box 701, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972, on behalf of CHR Corporation, 2295 North Susquehanna Trail, Suite C, York, PA 17404, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum constituents. The report nonresidential did not demonstrate attainment of the Statewide health standards and was disapproved by DEP on November 20, 2023.

Carlisle Pike Exxon, Storage Tank Facility ID # 21-62169, 4600 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050, Hampden Township, Cumberland County. United Environmental Services, Inc., P.O. Box 701, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972, on behalf of Sukhvinder Longia, 10 Hidden Meadow Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050, submitted a Remedial Action Completion Report concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum constituents. The report nonresidential did not demonstrate attainment of the Statewide health standards and was disapproved by DEP on November 20, 2023.

CIF Hanover, Storage Tank Facility ID # 67-60540, 1049 Carlisle Street, Hanover, PA 17331, Hanover Township, York County. Mountain Research, LLC, 825 25th Street, Altoona, PA 16601, on behalf of Mr. Harinderpal Sawhney, 24 John Randolph Drive, New Freedom, PA 17349, submitted a Remedial Action Plan concerning remediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum constituents. The plan nonresidential did not demonstrate attainment of the site-specific standards and was disapproved by DEP on November 21, 2023.


SPECIAL NOTICES

WASTE, AIR, RADIATION AND REMEDIATION


Covered Device Prohibited from Sale under Sections 302 and 507 of the Covered Device Recycling Act, Act 108 of 2010.

Central Office: Waste Management Program, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101.

Contact: Teesha Truesdale 787-7382.

 The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) hereby announces that a certain manufacturer of covered devices is not included on the Department's list of registered manufacturers, maintained by the Department under sections 302 and 507 of the Covered Device Recycling Act (CDRA). Accordingly, under Section 302 of the CDRA, no retailer may offer these manufacturers' products for sale within the Commonwealth.

 Manufacturers of new covered devices—such as televisions, laptop and desktop computers, tablets, etc.—offered for sale in Pennsylvania are required to register with the Department prior to commencing sales per Section 304 of the CDRA. Manufactures must also pay an annual registration fee and submit a recycling plan and annual report. Section 302 of the CDRA prohibits the sale of covered devices in the Commonwealth by unregistered manufacturers.

 The Department is required to maintain a list of registered manufacturers per Section 302(b) of the CDRA. The list can be accessed by visiting dep.pa.gov.

 The following manufacturer is not included on the Department's list and are therefore considered out of compliance:

Wiltronic Corp. (IVIEW)

 Due to its non-compliant status and non-inclusion on the list of registered manufacturers, the Department is notifying the public, in cooperation with covered device retailers, that the CDRA prohibits the sale of devices manufactured by Wiltronic Corp. (IVIEW) within the Commonwealth, and that the sale of such devices would constitute unlawful conduct under the CDRA. Non-compliant manufacturers may once again be included on the Department's list of registered manufacturers, and their devices offered for sale in the Commonwealth, if the manufacturers return to compliance with all the applicable provisions of the CDRA.

 Inquiries regarding this notification can be directed to Jordan Hoover, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Waste Management, Division of Waste Minimization and Planning, Rachel Carson State Office Building, P.O. Box 8472, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472, at jorhoover@ pa.gov or (717) 783-8973.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 23-1727. Filed for public inspection December 15, 2023, 9:00 a.m.]



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