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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 96-43a

[26 Pa.B. 176]

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Industrial waste and sewage applications under The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001).

   Southcentral Regional Office: Water Management Program Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110, telephone (717) 657-4590.

   A.  3195403.  Sewage, Marklesburg Authority, P. O. Box 24, James Creek, PA 16657 in Marklesburg Borough, Huntingdon County to construct a sewer extension, pump station, and an extended aeration sewage treatment plant was received in the Southcentral Region on September 18, 1995.

   A.  2295201.  Industrial waste, Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Steelton Plant, 215 South Front Street, Steelton, PA 17113 in Steelton Borough, Dauphin County to construct a water treatment system on the blowdown from the existing vacuum degasser process water treatment system was received in the Southcentral Region on December 13, 1995.


NOI Received and Final Actions Under NPDES General Permits

   Coverage under the General Permits issued under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit Program to discharge wastewaters to waters of the Commonwealth.

NPDES No.Applicable
GP No.
Facility Name and AddressFacility LocationStream NameSIC
PAR1235372Utz Quality Foods
Plant No. 1
900 High Street
Hanover, PA 17331
York
Hanover Borough
Susquehanna River2096
PAR1235382Utz Quality Foods
Plant No. 3
900 High Street
Hanover, PA 17331
York/Adams
Hanover/Conewago
Susquehanna2096
PAR1235392Utz Quality Foods
900 High Street
Hanover, PA 17331
Plant No. 2
York
Hanover/Penn
Susquehanna2096
PAR1235362Hershey Foods
Technical Center
P. O. Box 810
Hershey, PA 17033-0810
Dauphin
Derry Twp.
UNT to
Swatara Creek
2064
PAR1435182C-P Converters Inc.
15 Grumbacher Rd.
York, PA 17402
York
Manchester Twp.
Storm Sewer
Codorus Creek
2751

Applications received under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act (35 P. S. §§ 721.1--721.17).

   Southeast Regional Office: Sanitarian Regional Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428-2233, telephone (610) 832-6130.

   A.  4695506.  Public water supply. North Penn Water Authority, 300 Forty Foot Road, Lansdale, PA 19446. This proposal involves the construction of a new booster pumping station in Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County.

   Northcentral Field Operations, Environmental Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701.

   A.  4195505.  Tri-Lateral Investment Corporation, (Heatherbrooke Estates Mobile Home Park), R. D. 5, Box 344, Muncy, PA 17756, Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County. Use of drilled well no. 2 will chlorination as a source of water supply.

   Regional Office: Sanitarian Regional Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   A.  3695514.  Borough of Quarryville, Quarryville Boro. Providence Twp., Eden Twp., E. Drumore Twp., Lancaster County, (Daniel Mylin, Borough Manager--Boro of Quarryville, 300 Saint Catherine Street, Quarryville, PA 17566), fluoride feed system to the Chase Well, (Gerald R. McClune, P.E., Acer Engineers & Consultants, Inc., 270 Granite Run Drive, Lancaster, PA 17601).

   Northwest Regional Office: Sanitarian Regional Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, telephone (814) 332-6899.

   A.  6195503.  Rouseville Municipal Waterworks, P. O. Box 317, 8 Main Street, Rouseville, PA 16344-0317. This proposal involves an electronic metering pump to be added to the existing system to dispense sequesterant (Aquamag) to wells no. 1 and no. 2 and springs no. 1 and no. 2 in Cornplanter Township, Venango County.


Applications submitted under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003), act of July 28, 1988, (P. L. 556, No. 101) and regulations to operate solid waste processing or disposal area or site.

   

   Regional Office: Northeast Regional Office, Regional Solid Waste Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, telephone (717) 826-2516.

   Permit I.D. No. 100933.  Empire Sanitary Landfill, Inc., P. O. Box 28, Taylor, PA 18517. A Major Permit Modification, requesting an increase in the permitted average and maximum daily tonnage from 5,000 tons per day to 5,500 tons per day and from 5,500 tons per day to 6,000 tons per day for this Municipal Waste Landfill, located in Taylor and Old Forge Boroughs and in Ransom Township, Lackawanna County. This application was received on December 13, 1995 and was determined to be complete in the Regional Office on December 21, 1995.


Applications submitted under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and regulations to operate solid waste processing or disposal area or site.

   Regional Office: Regional Solid Waste Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   Permit No. 100008.  Cresswell Landfill, Lancaster County Solid Waste Authority, (1299 Harrisburg Pike, P. O. Box 4425, Lancaster, PA 17604). Application for request for reduction of bond for a site in Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County. Reduction of bond was granted December 18, 1995.


Applications (Form R) received for the modification of municipal and residual solid waste management permits to authorize the management of a previously unpermitted class of residual solid waste.

   Northwest Regional Office: Regional Solid Waste Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, telephone (814) 332-6848.

   A.  101397.  Homestand Land Corporation, Greentree Landfill, 635 Toby Road, Kersey, PA 15846, located in Fox Township, Elk County. A permit modification to revise the acceptance procedures and permit the treatment of nonhazardous liquid wastes at the leachate treatment plant and to revise the Solid Waste Form R--Waste Analysis and Classification Plan was determined to be administratively complete in the Regional Office on December 27, 1995.


Acknowledgment of Notices of Intent to Remediate

   Sections 302 and 303 of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (the Act) require the Department of Environmental Protection to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin an acknowledgment noting receipt of any Notices of Intent to Remediate. An acknowledgment of the receipt of a Notice of Intent to Remediate identifies a site where a person proposes to, or has been required to, respond to a release of a regulated substance at a site. Persons intending to use the background or Statewide health standard to remediate a site must file a Notice of Intent to Remediate with the Department. A Notice of Intent to Remediate filed with the Department must provide a brief description of the location of the site, a list of known contaminants at the site, the proposed remediation measures for the site, and a description of the intended future use of the site. A person who demonstrates attainment of one or a combination of the cleanup standards identified under the Act will be relieved of further liability for the remediation of the site for any contamination identified in reports submitted to and approved by the Department and shall not be subject to citizen suits or other contribution actions brought by responsible persons not participating in the remediation.

   For further information concerning the content of a Notice of Intent to Remediate, please contact the Department of Environmental Protection Regional Office under which the notice appears. If information concerning this acknowledgment is required in an alternative form, contact the Community Relations Coordinator at the appropriate Regional Office listed. TDD users may telephone the Department through the AT&T Relay Service at 1 (800) 654-5984.

   The Department of Environmental Protection has received the following Notices of Intent to Remediate:

   Southeast Regional Office: Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, telephone (610) 832-5950.

   Gabe Staino Chrysler Plymouth, Birmingham Township, Delaware County. Thomas R. Buggey, 2325 Maryland Road, Willow Grove, PA 19090 has submitted a Notice of Intent to Remediate site soils contaminated with solvents. The applicant proposes to remediate the site to meet the Statewide health standard.


Applications under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify and reactivate air contamination sources.

   Regional Office: Southcentral Regional Office, Air Quality Program, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   01-318-011.  Replacement of a finish spray paint booth by Schindler Elevator Corporation (1200 Biglersville Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325) in Cumberland Township, Adams County.

   06-1007A.  Replacement of three natural gas-fired reheat furnaces by Carpenter Technology Corporation (P. O. Box 14662, Reading, PA 19612-4662) in Reading and Muhlenberg Township, Berks County.

   06-302-089A.  Modification of an existing multi-fuel boiler by Dietrich Milk Products (100 McKinley Avenue, Reading, PA 19605) in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County.

   06-308-028A.  Installation of a back-up lead-acid battery shredder and wet scrubber by General Battery Corporation (P. O. Box 14294, Reading, PA 19612-4294) in Laureldale, Berks County. The source is subject to Part 63, Subpart X of the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants.

   06-309-008B.  Installation of a fabric collector on a conveyor system by Allentown Cement Company, Inc. (P. O. Box 619, Blandon, PA 19510) in Maidencreek Township, Berks County.

   06-313-006A.  Modification of the existing plastic powder processing plant by Morton International, Inc. (P. O. Box 15240, Reading, PA 19612-5240) in Reading, Berks County.

   06-318-075.  Installation of an electrocathodic dip coating system by Reading Body Works, Inc. (P. O. Box 650, Shillington, PA 19607) in Reading, Berks County.

   36-309-077B.  Installation of a back-up pneumatic conveying system for the no. 1 mottle line by Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (Liberty and Charlotte Street, Lancaster, PA 17604) in Lancaster City, Lancaster County.

   36-310-013D.  Modification of an existing source and installation of a new screen by Compass Quarries, Inc. (Stone Crushing Plant, 47 McIlvane Road, Paradise, PA 17562) in Paradise Township, Lancaster County. The source is subject to 40 CFR 60, Subpart OOO, Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   36-310-023D.  Modification of an existing source and control device by Compass Quarries, Inc. (Lime Plant, 47 McIlvaine Road, Paradise, PA 17562) in Paradise Township, Lancaster County. The source is subject to 40 CFR 60, Subpart OOO, Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   36-320-026.  Construction of three new presses, modification of two existing presses and reactivation of an existing control device by R. R. Donnelley & Sons (Northeastern Division--Lancaster East--216 Greenfield Road, Lancaster, PA 17601-5885) in Lancaster City, Lancaster County.

   67-309-105.  Modification of the railcar transport tank operation by The Pfaltzgraff Company (P. O. Box 244, Bowman Road, Thomasville, PA 17364) in Jackson Township, York County.


Applications received for operating permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015).

   Regional Office: Southcentral Regional Office, Air Quality Program, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   01-310-009F.  The Department intends to issue an air quality operating permit to ISP Minerals, Inc. (P. O. Box O, Blue Ridge Summit, PA 17214) for a crushing and screening plant in Hamiltonban Township, Adams County. The source is subject to 40 CFR 60, Subpart OOO, Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   01-323-003.  The Department intends to issue an air quality operating permit to AMP, Incorporated (222 East King Street, East Berlin, PA 17316) for an electroplating line in East Berlin Township, Adams County.

   06-318-042C.  The Department intends to issue an air quality operating permit to Reynolds Metals Company (County Line Road, R. D. 1, Boyertown, PA 19512) for a flexible packaging operation controlled by a thermal oxidizer and a catalytic oxidizer in Colebrookdale Township, Berks County.

   36-302-181.  The Department intends to issue an air quality operating permit to Grinnell Corporation (1411 Lancaster Avenue, Columbia, PA 17512) for a natural gas-fired boiler in Columbia, Lancaster County. The source is subject to 40 CFR 60, Subpart Dc, Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   67-309-047C.  The Department intends to issue an air quality operating permit to the J. E. Baker Company (P. O. Box 1189, York, PA 17405) for a refractory specialties plant in West Manchester Township, York County.

   67-309-001D.  The Department intends to issue an air quality operating permit to the J. E. Baker Company (P. O. Box 1189, York, PA 17405) for a limestone crushing and handling operation in West Manchester Township, York County.


Applications received under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify or reactivate air contaminant sources.

   Regional Office: Northcentral Regional Office, Bureau of Air Quality, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448.

   60-303-002.  Construction of a drum mix asphalt concrete plant and associated air cleaning device (a fabric collector) by Eastern Industries, Inc. (P. O. Box 177, Winfield, PA 17889) in Union Township, Union County. This plant is subject to Subpart I of the Federal Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.


Applications received for operating permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015).

   Regional Office: Northcentral Regional Office, Bureau of Air Quality, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448.

   17-302-021.  The Department intends to issue an operating permit to the Moshannon Valley School District (R. D. 1, Box 314, Houtzdale, PA 16651) for the operation of two coal/number 2 fuel oil fired boilers and associated air cleaning devices (centrifugal fly ash collectors) at the Moshannon Valley Jr/Sr High School in Bigler Township, Clearfield County.

   53-328-001.  The Department intends to issue an operating permit to Tennessee Gas Pipe Line Company (P. O. Box 2511, Houston, TX 77252-2511) for the operation of a natural gas fired turbine at Station 313 in Hebron Township, Potter County. This turbine is subject to Subpart GG of the Federal Standards Of Performance For New Stationary Sources.

   49-309-007H.  The Department intends to issue an operating permit to Meckley's Limestone Products, Inc. (R. D. 1, Box 950, Herndon, PA 17830) for the operation of a triple deck screen in Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County.

   49-312-004C.  The Department intends to issue an operating permit to Eldorado Properties Corporation, Owner, and Petroleum Products Corporation, Operator, (P. O. Box 2621, Harrisburg, PA 17105) for the operation of a bulk gasoline storage tank (no. 31) and associated air cleaning device (an internal floating roof with a metallic shoe seal) at the Northumberland Terminal in Point Township, Northumberland County. This tank is subject to Subpart Kb of the Federal Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

MINING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS

   Applications under the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1396.1--1396.19a); 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). Mining activity permits issued in response to such applications will also address the applicable permitting requirements of the following statutes: the Air Pollution 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--6018.1003).

   The following permit applications to conduct mining activities have been received by the Department of Environmental Protection. A copy of the application is available for inspection at the District mining office indicated above each application. Where a 401 water quality certification is needed for any aspect of a particular proposed mining activity, the submittal of the permit application will serve as the request for such certification.

   Written comments or objections, or requests for informal conferences on applications, may be submitted by any person or any officer or head of any Federal, State or local government agency or authority to the Department at the same address within 30 days of this publication, or within 30 days after the last publication of the applicant's newspaper advertisement, as provided by 25 Pa. Code §§ 77.121--123 and 86.31--86.34 (relating to public notices of filing of permit applications, opportunity for comment, and informal conferences).

   Where any of the mining activities listed below will have discharges of wastewater to streams, the Department will incorporate NPDES permits into the mining activity permits issued in response to these applications. Such NPDES permits will contain, at a minimum, technology-based effluent limitations (as described in the Department's regulations--25 Pa. Code §§ 77.522, 87.102, 88.92, 88.187, 88.242, 89.52 and 90.102) for iron, manganese, suspended solids, settleable solids, alkalinity and pH. In addition to the above, more restrictive effluent limitations, restrictions on discharge volume or restrictions on the extent of mining which may occur will be incorporated into a mining activity permit when necessary for compliance with water quality standards (in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chs. 93 and 95). Persons or agencies which have requested review of the NPDES permit requirements for a particular mining activity within the above-mentioned public comment period will be provided with a 30-day period to review and submit comments on those requirements.

   Written comments or objections should contain the name, address and telephone number of persons submitting comments or objections, application number and a statement of sufficient detail to inform the Department on the basis of comment or objection and relevant facts upon which it is based. Requests for an informal conference must contain the name, address and telephone number of requestor, application number, a brief summary of the issues to be raised by the requestor at the conference and a statement whether the requestor desires to have the conference conducted in the locality of the proposed mining activities.

   District Mining Operations, P. O. Box 669, Knox, PA 16232.

Coal Applications Received

   43850105.  C & K Coal Company (P. O. Box 69, Clarion, PA 16214). Renewal of an existing bituminous surface strip operation in Pine and Mercer Townships, Mercer and Butler Counties affecting 96.0 acres. Receiving streams two unnamed tributaries to Swamp Run. Application received December 21, 1995.

   10890114.  Rosebud Mining Company (R. D. 2, Box 324B, Parker, PA 16049). Renewal of an existing bituminous surface strip operation in Bruin Borough and Parker Township, Butler County affecting 211.5 acres. Receiving streams unnamed tributaries to South Branch Bear Creek; South Branch Bear Creek. Application received December 21, 1995.

   33820142.  M. B. Energy, Inc. (P. O. Box 1319, Indiana, PA 15701). Revision to an existing bituminous surface strip operation in Porter Township, Jefferson County affecting 92.0 acres. Receiving streams unnamed tributary to Hamilton Run; Nye Branch to Pine Run. Revision to include a post-mining landuse change from ''forestland'' to ''pastureland, land occasionally cut for hay'' on the lands of Byron A. Kelsy. Application received December 18, 1995.

   16950109.  Rosebud Mining Company (R. D. 2, Box 324B, Parker, PA 16049). Commencement, operation and restoration of a bituminous surface strip operation in Toby Township, Clarion County affecting 311.0 acres. Receiving streams Fiddlers Run and an unnamed tributary to Black Fox Run. Application to include a stream encroachment to construct erosion and sedimentation control facilities within 100 feet of an unnamed tributary to Black Fox Run. Application received November 22, 1995.

   10930112.  Amerikohl Mining, Inc. (202 Sunset Drive, Butler, PA 16001). Transfer of an existing bituminous surface strip, auger and coal preparation plant operation in Cherry Township, Butler County affecting 98.5 acres. Receiving streams an unnamed tributary to Slippery Rock Creek and Slippery Rock Creek. Transfer from D.W.L. Coal Co. Application received November 30, 1995.

   33840125.  Energy Resources, Inc. (P. O. Box 259, Brockway, PA 15824). Renewal of an existing bituminous surface strip operation in Snyder Township, Jefferson County affecting 344.0 acres. Receiving streams Rattlesnake Creek and McEwen Run. Application for reclamation only. Application received December 4, 1995.

   16910101.  Reichard Contracting, Inc. (R. D. 3, Box 20, New Bethlehem, PA 16242). Renewal of an existing bituminous surface strip operation in Perry Township, Clarion County affecting 27.0 acres. Receiving streams two unnamed tributaries to the Allegheny River and two unnamed tributaries to Black Fox Run. Application for reclamation only. Application received December 7, 1995.

   33850115.  M. B. Energy, Inc. (P. O. Box 1319, Indiana, PA 15701-1319). Renewal of an existing bituminous surface strip and auger operation in Perry Township, Jefferson County affecting 412.8 acres. Receiving streams unnamed tributaries to Big Run; unnamed tributaries to Rose Run. Application for reclamation only. Application received December 7, 1995.

   District Mining Operations, 437 South Center Street, P. O. Box 625, Ebensburg, PA 15931-0625.

   11840110.  Permit renewal, Hepburnia Coal Company (P. O. Box I, Grampian, PA 16838), commencement, operation and restoration of bituminous strip mine in West Carroll Township, Cambria County, affecting 107.0 acres, receiving stream Fox Run to west branch Susquehanna River, application received December 18, 1995.

   32850112.  Permit renewal, B & W Coal, Inc. (R. D. 1, Box 1275, Homer City, PA 15748), commencement, operation and restoration of bituminous strip mine in Young Township, Indiana County, affecting 59.5 acres, receiving stream Nesbit Run and Harpers Run, tributaries to Blacklegs Creek, application received December 19, 1995.

   11693000.  K & J Coal Company, Inc. (P. O. Box 189, Westover, PA 16692), permit revision to modify the 3,075 acre surface mine permit to include the land application of sewage sludge in Chest Township, Cambria County, receiving stream Rogues Harbor Run and Rock Run and unnamed tributaries to Chest Creek to west branch of Susquehanna River, application received December 14, 1995.

   11910101.  Permit renewal, E. P. Bender Coal Company, Inc. (Main and Lehmier Streets, Carrolltown, PA 15722), commencement, operation and restoration of bituminous strip mine in Reade Township, Cambria County, affecting 88.0 acres, receiving stream unnamed tributary to/and Powell Run, application received December 20, 1995.

   11850111.  Permit renewal, E. P. Bender Coal Company (P. O. Box 565-566, Carrolltown, PA 15722), commencement, operation and restoration of bituminous strip mine in Dean Township, Cambria County, affecting 160.0 acres, receiving stream unnamed tributary to Brubaker Run and Brubaker Run, application received December 20, 1995.

   32950109.  Dunamis Resources, Inc. (R. R. 4, Box 1542, Homer City, PA 15748), commencement, operation and restoration of bituminous strip mine in White Township, Indiana County, affecting 70.1 acres, receiving stream Yellow Creek and unnamed tributary to Yellow Creek to Two Lick Creek to Black Lick Creek to Conemaugh River, application received December 21, 1995.

   Mining and Reclamation, 3913 Washington Road, McMurray, PA 15317.

   63841302.  Maple Creek Mining, Inc. (P. O. Box 517, Bentleyville, PA 15314), to renew and revise the permit for the Maple Creek bituminous deep mine in New Eagle Borough, Washington County to add permit and subsidence acres, no additional discharge. Application received December 19, 1995.

   Mineral Resources Management--District Mining, Pottsville District Office, 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454.

   54900105R.  Tuscarora Mines & Minerals Corp. (Box 116, Tuscarora, PA 17982), renewal of an existing anthracite surface mine operation in Schuylkill Township, Schuylkill County affecting 40.0 acres, receiving stream Schuylkill River. Application received December 19, 1995.

   54951303.  International Anthracite Corporation (One Norwegian Plaza, Suite 315, Pottsville, PA 17901), commencement, operation and restoration of an anthracite deep mine operation (Phase III), in Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, affecting 5.0 acres, receiving stream Good Spring Creek. Application received December 15, 1995.

   District Mining Operations, R. D. 2, Box 603-C, Greensburg, PA 15601.

   03910107R.  State Industries, Inc. (P. O. Box 1022, Kittanning, PA 16201). Renewal application received for continued operation and reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in Washington Township, Armstrong County. Receiving streams unnamed tributaries to Limestone Run to the Allegheny River and unnamed tributaries to the Allegheny River. Renewal application received December 18, 1995.

   04840101R.  Kerry Coal Company (P. O. Box 19, Portersville, PA 16051). Renewal application received for continued operation and reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in Big Beaver Borough, Beaver County. Receiving streams Stockman Run to Beaver River to the Ohio River and unnamed tributary to Clarks Run to Beaver River to the Ohio River. Renewal application received December 19, 1995.

   65910102R.  Amerikohl Mining, Inc. (202 Sunset Drive, Butler, PA 16001). Renewal application received for continued operation and reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in Mt. Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County. Receiving streams Laurel Run Watershed. Renewal application received December 19, 1995.

   65950111.  M. B. Energy, Inc. (P. O. Box 1319, Indiana, PA 15701). Application received for commencement, operation and reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in Derry Township, Westmoreland County, proposed to affect 73.8 acres. Receiving streams unnamed tributary to Saxman Run and unnamed tributary to Miller Run. A social and economic justification is included. Application received December 15, 1995.

   District Mining Operations, 437 South Center Street, P. O. Box 625, Ebensburg, PA 15931-0625.

Large Noncoal Applications Received

   31950301.  Glass Bagging Enterprises, Inc. (P. O. Box 120, Duncansville, PA 16635), commencement, operation and restoration of bituminous strip mine in Hopewell Township, Huntingdon County, affecting 55.0 acres, receiving stream unnamed tributaries to Shy Beaver Creek, application received December 21, 1995.

   Mineral Resources Management--District Mining, Pottsville District Office, 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454.

Noncoal Applications Received

   7774SM2A1C.  Berks Products Corporation (726 Spring Street, Reading, PA 19603), correction to an existing quarry operation to add two additional lifts in Ontelaunee Township, Berks County affecting 152.0 acres, receiving stream Maiden Creek. Application received December 13, 1995.

   6176SM2A1C2.  Berks Products Corporation (726 Spring Street, Reading, PA 19603), correction to an existing quarry operation to add an additional lift in Maxatawny Township, Berks County affecting 21.7 acres, receiving stream none. Application received December 13, 1995.

   09840301C3.  G.R.O.W.S., Inc. (1000 New Ford Mill Road, Morrisville, PA 19067), renewal of NPDES Permit #PA0614301 in Falls Township, Bucks County, receiving stream unnamed tributary to Delaware River. Application received December 15, 1995.

   The following permit applications and requests for Environmental Assessment approval and requests for water quality certification have been received by the Department of Environmental Protection.

   In addition to permit applications, the Bureau of Dams, Waterways and Wetlands (BDWW) and the Regional Office Soils and Waterways Sections have assumed primary responsibility for processing requests for certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)), for projects requiring both a Dam Safety and Encroachments Permit, and a United States Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) permit. Section 401(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act requires the State to certify that 33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1301--1303, 1306 and 1307, as well as relevant State requirements. Initial requests for 401 Certification will be published concurrently with the BDWW permit application. Persons objecting to approval of a request for certification under section 401 or to the issuance of a Dam Safety or Encroachment Permit, or the approval of Environmental Assessments must submit any comments, suggestions or objections within 30 days of the date of this notice as well as any questions to the Bureau or Field Office indicated as the responsible office.


Applications 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 requests for certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.

   Northcentral Region: Water Management, Soils and Waterways Section, F. Alan Sever, Chief, 208 West Third St., Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701.

   E18-207.  Encroachment. Dept. of Transportation, Eng. Dist. 2-0, 1924-30 Daisy St., Clearfield, PA 16830. The applicant proposes to remove an existing structure and to construct and maintain a precast box culvert to carry S.R. 1014, Seg. 90, across an unnamed tributary to the east branch of Hyner Run: a High Quality-Cold Water Fishery. The proposed structure shall be constructed with a span of 15.0 feet, an underclearance of 6.5 feet and a skew of 70 degrees that impacts 73.0 linear feet of stream, but does not impact any wetlands. The project is located approximately 2.7 miles west of the intersection of S.R. 0044 and S.R. 1014 (Glen Union, PA Quadrangle N: 20.4 inches; W: 12.3 inches) in Grugan Township, Clinton County.

   E18-208.  Encroachment. Dept. of Transportation, 1924-30 Daisy St., Clearfield, PA 16830. Remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a prestressed, precast concrete box culvert with parallel wing walls having a span of 14 feet and a rise of 4 feet in Cleveland Hollow a HQ, CWF located approximately 2.82 miles northeast of the Village of Hyner on SR 1014 (Glen Union, PA Quadrangle N: 19.5 inches; W: 15.6 inches) in Chapman Township, Clinton County.

   E41-354.  Encroachment. Robert J. Kinley, Lycoming Creek Road, Williamsport, PA 17701. The applicant proposes to place fill in 0.2 acre of a .35 acre PEM wetland along an unnamed tributary to Lycoming Creek classified as a WWF. Purpose of the fill is for the construction of a commercial business. Wetland replacement is proposed at a 1:1 ratio. The project is located at 2652 Lycoming Creek Road (Business S.R. 0015), (Cogan Station, PA Quadrangle N: 4.5 inches; W: 7.0 inches) in Loyalsock Township, Lycoming County.

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