NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Applications, Actions and Special Notices
APPLICATIONS
[41 Pa.B. 3870]
[Saturday, July 16, 2011]
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 regarding 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 (CAFO). This notice is provided in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapters 91 and 92a and 40 CFR Part 122, implementing The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1—691.1001) and the Federal Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1251—1376).
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 tentative determinations 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 United States 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 NPDES applications are invited to submit statements to the contact office noted before the application within 30 days from the date of this public notice. Persons wishing to comment on WQM permit applications are invited to submit statements to the 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. A comment submittal 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 public hearings 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. Phone: 717-705-4707.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed #)EPA Waived
Y/N?PA0022179
(Sew)Mercersburg Sewer Authority
113 South Main Street
Mercersburg, PA 17236Franklin County / Mercersburg Borough Johnston Run / 13-C Y PA0247898
(Sew)David L. Fite Realty, LTD
103 Fite Way, Suite D
Quarryville, PA 17566-0673Lancaster County / East Drumore Township South Fork Big Beaver Creek / 7-K Y PA0081752
(Sew)Philhaven Hospital
283 South Butler Road
Mt Gretna, PA 17604Lebanon County
West Cornwall TownshipBachman Run / 7-D Y PA0030171
(Sew)Llewellyn's Manufactured Home Community, Inc.
4550 Bull Road
Dover, PA 17315York County
Conewago TownshpiUNT Little Conewago Creek / 7-F Y PA0083917
(IW)Edge Rubber
811 Progress Road
Chambersburg, PA 17201Franklin County
Chambersburg BoroughUNT Conococheague Creek / 13-C Y
Northcentral Regional Office: Water Management Program Manager, 208 W Third Street Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448. Phone: 570.327.3664.
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed No.)EPA Waived
Y/N?PA0113182
(Sewage)Nittany Grove Manufactured Home Community Wastewater Treatment Plant
113 Ramsey Way
Boalsburg, PA 16827Centre County
Harris TownshipUNT to Spring Creek
(9-C)Y
Northwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481
NPDES No.
(Type)Facility Name &
AddressCounty &
MunicipalityStream Name
(Watershed#)EPA Waived
Y/N ?PA0103641
(Sewage)Wilmington Township Sewer Authority Orchard Terrace STP
204 Orchard Terrace
New Castle, PA 16105Lawrence County
Wilmington TownshipUnnamed tributary to Little Neshannock Creek
20-AY PA0034568
(Sewage)Harbor Mobile Home Park
1650 Harlansburg Road
New Castle, PA 16101Lawrence County
Union TownshipUnnamed tributary to the Shenango River
20-AY PA0093360
(Sewage)Robert C. Sechan
d/b/a Lake Arthur Estates
2925 New Castle Road
Portersville, PA 16051Butler County
Muddycreek TownshipDry/intermittent tributary to Muddy Creek 20-C Y PA0035581
(Sewage)PA DOT Design Bureau
McKean County Maintenance Builiding
P. O. Box 3060
Harrisburg, PA 171015McKean County
Lafayette TownshipUnnamed tributary of Threemile Run
16-BY
II. Applications for New or Expanded Facility Permits, Renewal of Major Permits and EPA Non-Waived Permit Applications
Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401
PA0026247, Sewage, Hatfield Township Municipal Authority, 3200 Advance Lane, Colmar, PA 18915. This facility is located in Hatfield Township, Montgomery County.
Description of Proposed Activity: Renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Hatfield Township STP.
The receiving stream, West Branch Neshaminy Creek, is in the State Water Plan watershed 2F and is classified for: WWF, MF. The nearest downstream public water supply intake for AQUA PA is located on Neshaminy Creek.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on an average flow of 6.43 MGD and a maximum monthly flow of 8.37 MGD.
Average Average Maximum Instantaneous Monthly Weekly Daily Maximum Parameters (mg/l) (mg/l) (mg/l) (mg/l) CBOD5 (05-01 to 10-31) 10 15 20 (11-01 to 04-30) 20 30 40 Suspended Solids 30 45 60 Ammonia (as N) (05-01 to 10-31) 2.0 4.0 (11-01 to 04-30) 6.0 12.0 NO2+NO3 as N (07-01 to 10-31) 9.0 18.0 (11-01 to 06-30) Monitor/Report
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen Monitor/Report
Phosphorous (as P) (04-01 to 10-31) 0.8 1.6 (11-01 to 03-31) 1.0 2.0 Fecal Coliform 200 #/100 ml as a geometric mean, nor greater than 1,000 #/100 ml
Dissolved Oxygen Minimum of 6.0 mg/l at all times
pH Within limits of 6.0—9.0 Standard Units at all times
Hardness as CaCO3 Monitor/Report Copper first 36 months 0.030 0.045 0.060 after 36 months 0.015 0.023 0.030 Iron, Total Monitor/Report
Iron, Dissolved Monitor/Report
Aluminum, Total Monitor/Report
Toxicity, chronic Monitor/Report
1.1 TUc Total Dissolved Solids 1,000 1,500 In addition to the effluent limits, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
1. Designation of Responsible Operator
2. Remedial Measures if Public Nuisance
3. No Stormwater to Sewers
4. Necessary Property Rights
5. Small Stream Discharge
6. Change in Ownership
7. Proper Sludge Disposal
8. TMDL/WLA Analysis
9. WET Testing for Renewal
10. WET Testing Conditions
11. Operator Training
12. Stormwater Monitoring
13. Laboratory Certification
PA0057908, Sewage, SIC Code 7997, Jericho National Golf Course, 250 Brownsburg Road, New Hope, PA 18938. Facility Name: Jericho National Golf Course. This existing facility is located in Upper Makefield Township, Bucks County.
Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.
The receiving stream(s), Unnamed Tributary to Jericho Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 2E and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.0042 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Daily Average Daily Instant. Parameters Monthly Maximum Minimum Monthly Maximum Maximum Flow (GPD) Report
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX
XXX
6.0 XXX
XXX
9.0 Dissolved Oxygen XXX
XXX
3.0 XXX
XXX
XXX
Total Residual Chlorine XXX
XXX
XXX
0.5 XXX
1.2 CBOD5 May 1 - Oct 31 XXX
XXX
XXX
10 XXX
20 Nov 1 - Apr 30 XXX
XXX
XXX
20 XXX
40 Total Suspended Solids XXX
XXX
XXX
10 XXX
20 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) XXX
XXX
XXX
200 XXX
1000 Ammonia-Nitrogen May 1 - Oct 31 XXX
XXX
XXX
3.0 XXX
6.0 Nov 1 - Apr 30 XXX
XXX
XXX
9.0 XXX
18.0 Total Phosphorus XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX
XXX In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
• 1. Notification of the designation of the responsible operator.
• 2. Abandon STP when Municipal Sewers Available
• 3. Remedial measures if Unsatisfactory Effluent
• 4. No Stormwater
• 5. Acquire Necessary Property Rights
• 6. Small Stream Discharge
• 7. Change in Ownership
• 8. Chlorine Minimization
• 9. Proper Sludge Disposal
• 10. No Discharge
• 11. 2/Month Sampling
• 12. SPW Discharge
You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 484-250-5910.
The EPA Waiver is in effect.
Northeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790PA0065323, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Jacob A. Schray, 322 East Laurel Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018-2939. Facility Name: Jacob A. Schray Residence. This proposed facility is located at 109 East Mountain Road, Wind Gap, PA 18091-9729, in Bushkill Township, Northampton County.
Description of Proposed Activity: The application is for a new NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated sewage from a proposed single residence sewage treatment plant.
The receiving stream, Unnamed Tributary to Bushkill Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 1-F and is classified for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.0004 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Average Instant. Parameters Monthly Minimum Monthly Maximum Flow (MGD) Report
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX
XXX
6.0 XXX
XXX
9.0 BOD5 XXX
XXX
XXX
10 XXX
20 Total Suspended Solids XXX
XXX
XXX
10 XXX
20 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) XXX
XXX
XXX
200
Geo MeanXXX
1000 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
• No effluent limitations for Total Residual Chlorine (TRC) due to use of ultraviolet disinfection
• Annual Maintenance Report (AMR) submission requirements
You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 570-826-5472.
The EPA Waiver is in effect.
PAS602206-A1, Stormwater, SIC Code 5015, 5093, Sibum's Auto Parts, Inc., 932 Analomink Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301. Facility Name: Sibum's Auto Parts. This existing facility is located in Stroud Township, Monroe County.
Description of Existing Activity: The application is for an amendment of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Stormwater.
The receiving stream, an Unnamed Tributary to Brodhead Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 01E and is classified for High Quality Waters—Cold Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfalls 001-003 are as follows:
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Daily Average Daily Instant. Parameters Monthly Maximum Minimum Monthly Maximum Maximum pH (S.U.) XXX
XXX
6.0 XXX
XXX
9.0 CBOD5 XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX Chemical Oxygen Demand XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX
Total Suspended Solids XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX
Oil and Grease XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX
Total Phosphorus XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX
Dissolved Iron XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
• Requirements Applicable to Stormwater Discharges
• Stormwater Best Management Practices
You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 570-826-5472.
The EPA Waiver is in effect.
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Phone: 717-705-4707.PA0247227, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Dublin Township Supervisors, 1366 Cole Road, Hustontown, PA 17229. Facility Name: Dublin Township Burnt Cabins STP. This existing facility is located in Dublin Township, Fulton County.
Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.
The receiving stream(s), South Branch Little Aughwick Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 12-C and is classified for, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.018 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Daily Average Weekly Instant. Parameters Monthly Maximum Minimum Monthly Average Maximum Flow (MGD) Report
Report
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX
XXX
6.0 XXX
XXX
9.0 Dissolved Oxygen XXX
XXX
5.0 XXX
XXX
XXX
CBOD5 1.5 2.2
Wkly AvgXXX
10 15 20 BOD5 Raw Sewage Influent Report
Report
XXX
Report
XXX
XXX
Total Suspended Solids Raw Sewage Influent Report
Report
XXX
Report
XXX
XXX
Total Suspended Solids 1.5 2.2
Wkly AvgXXX
10 15 20 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) XXX
XXX
XXX
200
Geo MeanXXX
1,000 Ammonia-Nitrogen May 1 - Oct 31 0.2 XXX
XXX
1.5 XXX
3.0 Nov 1 - Apr 30 0.7 XXX
XXX
4.5 XXX
9.0 Total Phosphorus 0.2 XXX
XXX
1.0 XXX
2.0 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.
The EPA Waiver is in effect.
PA0009458, Industrial Waste, SIC Code 3231, 327215, Pittsburgh Glass Works LLC, P O Box 307, Tipton, PA 16684. Facility Name: Pittsburgh Glass Works Tipton Auto Glass Manufacturing. This existing facility is located in Antis Township, Blair County.
Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Industrial Waste.
The receiving stream(s), Little Juniata River, is located in State Water Plan watershed 11-A and is classified for Trout Stocking, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.266 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Daily Average Daily Instant. Parameters Monthly Maximum Minimum Monthly Maximum Maximum Flow (MGD) Report
Report
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX
XXX
6.0 XXX
XXX
9.0 Temperature (°F) XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
Report
XXX Total Suspended Solids 31 50 XXX
XXX
XXX
35 Oil and Grease 16 16 XXX
XXX
XXX
18 The proposed monitoring requirements and, where appropriate, effluent limits for implementation of the Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategy are as follows for Outfall 001.
Mass (lbs) Concentration (mg/l) Monthly Parameters Monthly Annual Minimum Average Maximum Ammonia—N Report
Report
XXX
Report
XXX
Kjeldahl—N Report
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX
Nitrate-Nitrite as N Report
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX
Total Nitrogen Report
Report
XXX
Report
XXX
Total Phosphorus Report
Report
XXX
Report
XXX * This permit contains conditions which authorize the permittee to apply nutrient reduction credits to meet the Net Total Nitrogen and the Net Total Phosphorus effluent mass limits, under the Department's Trading of Nutrients and Sediment Reduction Credits Policy and Guidelines (Document #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.
You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.
The EPA Waiver is in effect.
PA0261696, SIC Code 6515, Jean V. Davis & James Skiles, 1055 Celeste Drive, Shippensburg, PA 17257. Facility Name: Davis Res. This proposed facility is located in Licking Creek Township, Fulton County.
Description of Proposed Activity: The application is for a new NPDES permit for a new discharge of treated sewage.
The receiving stream(s), Sindeldecker Branch, is located in State Water Plan watershed 13-B and is classified for, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.0004 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Daily Average Instant. Parameters Monthly Maximum Minimum Monthly Maximum Flow (MGD) Report
Report
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX
XXX
6.0 XXX
XXX
9.0 CBOD5 XXX
XXX
XXX
25 XXX
50 Total Suspended Solids XXX
XXX
XXX
30 XXX
60 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) May 1 - Sep 30 XXX
XXX
XXX
200
Geo MeanXXX
1,000 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX
XXX
XXX
2,000
Geo MeanXXX
10,000 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
• Annual monitoring of drinking water supply well that serves a sewing club for Total Coliform.
You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.
The EPA Waiver is in effect.
PA0083984, Sewage, SIC Code 5812, Stepp Thomas O, 133 Old Trail Road, Duncannon, PA 17020-7120. Facility Name: Ranch House Restaurant. This existing facility is located in Watts Township, Perry County.
Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.
The receiving stream(s), Susquehanna River, is located in State Water Plan watershed 6-C and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.0045 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Daily Average Instant. Parameters Monthly Maximum Minimum Monthly Maximum Maximum Flow (MGD) Report
Report
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX
XXX
6.0 XXX
XXX
9.0 Dissolved Oxygen XXX
XXX
5.0 XXX
XXX
XXX
Total Residual Chlorine XXX
XXX
XXX
0.5 1.6 XXX
CBOD5 XXX
XXX
XXX
25 XXX
50 Total Suspended Solids XXX
XXX
XXX
30 XXX
60 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) May 1 - Sep 30 XXX
XXX
XXX
200
Geo MeanXXX
1,000 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX
XXX
XXX
2000
Geo MeanXXX
10,000 You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.
The EPA Waiver is in effect.
Application No. PA0088064, Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO), Country View Family Farms, LLC, 1301 Fulling Mill Road, Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057.
Country View Family Farms, LLC has submitted an application for an Individual NPDES permit for an existing CAFO known as Perry Meadows Farm, located at 2713 Fowler Hollow Road, Blain, Pennsylvania 17006 in Jackson Township, Perry County.
The CAFO is situated near an unnamed tributary to Shermans Creek in Watershed 7-A, which is classified for High Quality Cold Water Fishery. The CAFO is designed to maintain an animal population of approximately 1,342.25 animal equivalent units (AEU) consisting of 2,620 sows, 350 sows with litters, 870 gilts, and 8 boars. Manure is collected in shallow underneath pull plug pits and stored in a two-stage HDPE lined earthen impoundment. 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 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 an 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. You may make an appointment to review the files by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717.705.4732.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) permit waiver provision under 40 CFR 123.24(e) does not apply to this NPDES permit.
PA0038385, Sewage, SIC Code 4225, DLA Installation Support at Susquehanna, 2001 Mission Drive Suite 1, New Cumberland, PA 17070-5002. Facility Name: Defense Distribution Center, Susquehanna. This existing facility is located in Fairview Township, York County.
Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Sewage.
The receiving stream(s), Susquehanna River, is located in State Water Plan watershed 7-E and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, Migratory Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 are based on a design flow of 0.5 MGD (interim) and 0.32 MGD (final).
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Daily Average Daily Instant. Parameters Monthly Maximum Minimum Monthly Maximum Maximum Flow (MGD) Report
Report
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX
XXX
6.0 XXX
XXX
9.0 Dissolved Oxygen XXX
XXX
5.0 XXX
XXX
XXX
Total Residual Chlorine
(Interim)XXX
XXX
XXX
1.5 XXX
2.5 CBOD5 XXX
XXX
XXX
25 XXX
50 Total Suspended Solids XXX
XXX
XXX
30 XXX
60 Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) May 1 - Sep 30 XXX
XXX
XXX
200
Geo MeanXXX
1,000 Oct 1 - Apr 30 XXX
XXX
XXX
2,000
Geo MeanXXX
10,000 Total Phosphorus XXX
XXX
XXX
2.0 XXX
4.0 The proposed monitoring requirements and, where appropriate, effluent limits for implementation of the Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategy are as follows for Outfall 001.
Mass (lbs) Concentration (mg/l) Monthly Parameters Monthly Annual Minimum Average Maximum 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 (Interim) Report
Report
Net Total Nitrogen (Final) Report
9,132 Net Total Phosphorus (Interim) Report
Report
Net Total Phosphorus (Final) Report
1,218 * This permit contains conditions which authorize the permittee to apply nutrient reduction credits to meet the Net Total Nitrogen and the Net Total Phosphorus effluent mass limits, under the Department's Trading of Nutrients and Sediment Reduction Credits Policy and Guidelines (Document #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, 2011. Since these reporting requirements are annual loads, the reporting on 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 Nitrogen and Net Total Phosphorus from the effective date of the permit until September 30, 2011.
** Total Annual Ammonia Load will be required to be reported on the Supplemental DMR—Annual Nutrient Summary by November 28, 2011.
You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717-705-4732.
The EPA Waiver is not in effect.
Application No. PA0088234, Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO), Franklin Family Farms, Inc., 14627 Lurgan Road, Orrstown, Pennsylvania 17244.
Franklin Family Farms, Inc. has submitted an application for an Individual NPDES permit for an existing CAFO known as Acorn Family Farms, located at 14627 Lurgan Road, Orrstown, Pennsylvania 17244 in Lurgan Township, Franklin County.
The CAFO is situated near an unnamed tributary of Paxton Run in Watershed 7-B, which is classified for warm water fishery. The CAFO is designed to maintain an animal population of approximately 1,340 animal equivalent units (AEUs) consisting of 2,840 sows, 1,070 finishing pigs, 464 nursery pigs, and 26 boars. Manure is collected in seven shallow pull plug pits and stored in a 2.9 MG two-stage HPDE-lined impoundment. 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 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 an 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. You may make an appointment to review the files by calling the File Review Coordinator at 717.705.4732.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) permit waiver provision under 40 CFR 123.24(e) does not apply to this NPDES permit.
Application for NPDES Permit to Discharge to State Waters
Northcentral Regional Office: Regional Water Management Program Manager, 208 W Third Street Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448, Telephone: 570.327.3664.
PA0228818, Industrial Waste, SIC Code 2621, First Quality Tissue LLC, 904 Woods Avenue, Lock Haven, PA 17745-3348. Facility Name: First Quality Tissue Lock Haven Plant. This existing facility is located in Castanea Township, Clinton County.
Description of Existing Activity: The application is for a renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated Industrial Waste.
The receiving stream, Bald Eagle Creek, is located in State Water Plan watershed 9-C and is classified for Warm Water Fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The discharge is not expected to affect public water supplies.
The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 003 are based on a design flow of 0.56 MGD.
Mass (lb/day) Concentration (mg/l) Average Daily Average Average Daily Instant. Parameters Monthly Maximum Monthly Monthly Maximum Maximum Flow (MGD) Report
Report
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
pH (S.U.) XXX
XXX
6.0
MinXXX
XXX
9.0 BOD5 2470 5090 65 130
Daily MaxXXX
160 Total Suspended Solids 2030 4830 53 120
Daily MaxXXX
130 Nitrate-Nitrite as N XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX
XXX
Nitrate-Nitrite as N Report
Total MoXXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Total Nitrogen XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX
XXX
Total Nitrogen Report
Total MoXXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Total Nitrogen XXX
Report
Total AnnualXXX
XXX
XXX
XXX Ammonia-Nitrogen XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX
XXX
Ammonia-Nitrogen Report
Total MoXXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Ammonia-Nitrogen XXX
Report
Total AnnualXXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX
XXX
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen Report
Total MoXXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Total Phosphorus XXX
XXX
XXX
Report
XXX
XXX
Total Phosphorus Report
Total MoXXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Total Phosphorus XXX
Report
Total AnnualXXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Total Aluminum (Interim) Report
Report
Report
Report
Daily MaxXXX
XXX
Total Aluminum (Final) 35.02 70.0 0.92 1.84
Daily MaxXXX
2.30 Total Iron (Interim) Report
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0.33 In addition, the permit contains the following major special conditions:
• Stormwater No Exposure Certification
• Prohibition of Chlorophenolic Biocides
You may make an appointment to review the DEP files on this case by calling the File Review Coordinator at 570-327-3693.
The EPA Waiver is not in effect.
III. WQM Industrial Waste and Sewerage Applications under The Clean Streams Law
Northeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790
WQM Permit No. 4811403, Sewage, SIC Code 4952, Jacob A. Schray, 322 East Laurel Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018-2939.
This proposed facility is located in Bushkill Township, Northampton County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Construction/operation of a new single residence sewage treatment plant to replace a malfunctioning on-lot sewage system, located at 189 East Mountain Road, Wind Gap, PA 18091-9729.
WQM Permit No. 4811402, Sewerage, Radcliff, Roger and Denise, 4279 Chestnut Drive, Walnutport, PA 18088
This proposed facility is located in Lehigh Twp., Northampton County, PA.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This project involves installation of a single residence sewage treatment system to replace a malfunctioning on lot sewage system.
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Phone: 717-705-4707.
WQM Permit No. 2179410 11-1, Sewerage, North Middleton Authority, 240 Clearwater Drive, Carlisle, PA 17013-1185.
This proposed facility is located in North Middleton Township, Cumberland County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Upgrade to the wastewater treatment plant to comply with the Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategy effluent limitations.
WQM Permit No. 2111201, CAFO, Lester Z. Martin, 415 East Old York Road, Carlisle, PA 17015.
This proposed facility is located in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Construction of a new double lined 1.49 million gallon manure storage lagoon for a proposed duck barn.
Southwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745
WQM Permit No. 6311401, Sewerage, Consol PA Coal Co., Inc., PO Box J, 1525 Pleasant Grove Rd., Claysville, PA 15323
This proposed facility is located in East Finley Township, Washington County
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Permit application for the construction and operation of a sewage treatment facility.
WQM Permit No. WQG016187, Sewerage, Historical Society of Western PA, 401 Meadowcroft Road, Avella, PA 15312-2759
This proposed facility is located in Jefferson Township, Washington County
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Permit application for the construction and operation of a small flow sewage treatment facility.
Northwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481
WQM Permit No. 3704402, Sewerage, Amendment No. 1, Wayne Township Municipal Authority, 1418 Wampum Road, Ellwood City, PA 16117
This proposed facility is located in Ellwood City Borough, Lawrence County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Amendment to the WQM Permit for pump sizing and the emergency generator.
WQM Permit No. 3397404, Sewerage, Amendment No. 1, Borough of Corsica, P. O. Box 176, Corsica, Pa 15829-0176
This existing facility is located in Corsica Borough, Jefferson County.
Description of Proposed Action/Activity: This is an amendment to the WQM permit proposing the addition of chlorine disinfection to the existing sewage treatment plant. The project will include the addition of chlorine liquid solution to the flow metering tank/polishing clarifier and the addition of sodium bisulfite erosion type pellets to the ultraviolet disinfection/post aeration tank.
IV. NPDES Applications for Stormwater Discharges from MS4
V. Applications for NPDES Waiver Stormwater Discharges from MS4
VI. NPDES Individual Permit Applications for Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities
Northeast Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790
Monroe County Conservation District: 8050 Running Valley Road, Stroudsburg, PA 18360, 570-629-3060
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAS105056R(9) Sanofi Pasteur Inc.
Discovery Drive
Route 611
Swiftwater, PA 18370Monroe County Pocono Twp. Swiftwater Creek
(HQ-CWF, MF)Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI030608016(2) UGI Development Company
Berks Ontelaunee Township Willow Creek
CWF-HQNorthcentral Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
Clinton County Conservation District: 45 Cooperation Lane, Mill Hall, PA 17751, (570) 726-3798
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI041811002 Donald Dunkle
Dunkle Farm
95 Cedar Heights
Mill Hall, PA 17751Clinton Lamar Township Fishing Creek
HQNorthwest Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481
Erie County Conservation District—1927 Wagner Road, Erie PA 16509
NPDES
Permit No.Applicant Name &
AddressCounty Municipality Receiving
Water/UsePAI 0625 11 002 Jason Wallace
Wallace Family Enterprises LLC
5401 Glen Meadows Drive
Fairview PA 16415Erie McKean Township Bear Run CWF; MF; Wild Trout
VII. List of NOIs for NPDES and/or Other General Permit Types
PAG-12 CAFOs PAG-13 Stormwater Discharges from MS4
CAFO Notices of Intent Received
Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
PAG124804, CAFO [Sic 213], John & Trisha Stone, 12547 Stage Road, McClure, PA 17841.
This proposed facility is located in Township of Spring, Snyder County.
Description of Size and Scope of Proposed Operation/Activity: This operation consists of two swine finishing barns that house a combined total of 4,460 finishing hogs. Manure from the finishing pigs is collected in deep pits located underneath the barns slatted floors. There are 53 total acres associated with this operation, with 33.7 acres of cropland. The main crops grown include corn and soybeans. There are 593 AEUs and 17.6 AEUs/Acre. Approximately 1,672,000 gallons of liquid swine manure are generated annually.
The receiving stream, Middle Creek, is in watershed Penns Creek #6A and classified for: TSF—Trout Stocking.
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 the Pennsylvania Nutrient Management Act and the Clean Stream Law constitutes compliance with the state narrative water quality standards.
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