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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 97-1215e

[27 Pa.B. 3823]

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REASONABLY AVAILABLE CONTROL TECHNOLOGY

(RACT)


Availability of Multipathway Risk Assessment Report on the hazardous waste combustion activities at the Keystone Cement Company, Bath, PA.

   The Department of Environmental Protection received the Multipathway Risk Assessment for The Keystone Cement Company Facility, Bath, PA report on Wednesday, July 9, 1997, along with the Plan Approval Applications to increase the hazardous waste feed rate from 50% to 75% of the total heat input, for each kiln.

   On February 28, 1997, the Department and Keystone Cement Company entered into a Second Partial Consent Adjudication wherein Keystone agreed to submit the complete risk assessment report to the Department within 120 days of the effective date of the Second Partial Consent Adjudication. This risk assessment was to be performed in accordance with the Department approved Protocol and the Department's Risk Assessment Guidelines for Facilities Burning Hazardous Waste. The Department agreed to evaluate the risk assessment and any additional information submitted by Keystone within 120 days of receipt thereof. In addition, the Department's environmental consultant will be reviewing the report and providing the Department with comments. The Department also agreed to review the plan approval applications within the 120 day time period.

   The risk assessment report can be reviewed at the Department's Bethlehem Office, 4530 Bath Pike, Bethlehem, PA 18017. Please call 610-861-2070 for an appointment.

   Public comments on the risk assessment report can be submitted to Thomas DeLazaro, Air Quality Program Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Two Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.


Proposed Revision to the State Implementation Plan for Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx) and Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC), and Notice of Public Hearing

   Approval of Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) Plans for:  J. G. Furniture Group, Inc. (Quakertown Borough, Bucks County), PECO Energy Company (West Conshohocken Borough, Montgomery County), Avery Dennison Corp./Fasson Roll Division (Richland Township, Bucks County), Sun Company, Inc. (Marcus Hook Borough, Delaware County)

   DEP has made a preliminary determination to approve RACT plans as amendments to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the above facilities. The proposed SIP revisions do not adopt any new regulations. They incorporate the provisions and requirements contained in RACT approvals for these facilities to comply with current regulations.

   These preliminary determinations, if finally approved, will be incorporated into Plan Approvals and/or Operating Permits for the facilities and will be submitted to the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as revisions to Pennsylvania's SIP.

   The following is a summary of the preliminary RACT determinations for these facilities:


J. G. FURNITURE GROUP, INC. (Operating Permit OP-09-0033)

SourceVOC Emission Limit
(tons/year)
Control TechniqueImplementation
Schedule
Wood Furniture
Furnishing
Surface Coatings
128Comply with 25 Pa. Code
Section 129.52
Upon Issuance of Permit
R&D Spray Booth1.35RecordkeepingUpon Issuance of Permit

   This facility is not a major NOx emitter

   PECO ENERGY COMPANY (Operating Permit OP-46-0045A)

SourceNOx Emission Limit
(tons/year)
Control TechniqueImplementation
Schedule
Combustion SourcesPresumptivePresumptiveImmediate
Turbine9278% Capacity FactorImmediate

   This facility is not a major VOC emitter

   AVERY DENNISON CORP./FASSON ROLL DIVISION (Operating Permit OP-09-0001A)

SourfeEmission Limit
(tons/year)
Control TechniqueImplementation
Schedule
3 Coating Lines30.3 NOxGood Control PracticesImplemented
3 Boilers23.4 NOxGood Control PracticesImplemented
3 Churns11.5 VOCCarbon AdsorptionImplemented
3 Air Make-Up Units6.30 NOxGood Control PracticesImplemented
Miscellaneous NOx SourcesNoneGood Control PracticesImplemented

   SUN COMPANY, INC. (Operating Permit OP-23-0001)

SourceControl TechniqueImplementation
Schedule
Marine Vessel LoadingVapor Recovery SystemsImplemented
Truck LoadingSubmerged LoadingImplemented
Cooling TowersGood Control PracticesImplemented
Wastewater ConveyanceBiotreatment UnitImplemented
Combustion Units/SourcesGood Control PracticesImplemented

   This facility's NOx sources were subject to a previous determination and were issued a permit on June 8, 1995.

   One public hearing will be held for the purpose of receiving comments on the proposed SIP revisions. The hearing will be held at 2 p.m. on September 3, 1997 at the Department of Environmental Protection, Southeast Regional Office, Lee Park, 555 North Lane, Suite 6010, Conshohocken, PA. The hearing will represent the opportunity for oral comment to DEP on the proposed SIP revisions and will not be a question and answer session. Persons wishing to present testimony at the hearing are encouraged to contact Clarke Rupert, DEP Community Relations Coordinator, at (610) 832-6020 to register prior to the hearing, but may also register at the hearing. Those unable to attend the hearing but who wish to comment should send their written comments to Francine Carlini, Air Quality Program Manager, Department of Environmental Protection, Southeast Regional Office, Lee Park, 555 North Lane, Suite 6010, Conshohocken, PA 19428 on or before September 3, 1997.

   Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate should contact Clarke Rupert at (610) 832-6020 or through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at 1 (800) 654-5984 (TDD) to discuss how the Department may accommodate their needs.

   Copies of the pertinent documents are available for review at the Southeast Regional Office. Appointments for scheduling a review may be made by calling (610) 832-6003.


Proposed Revision to the State Implementation Plan for Nitrogen Oxides (NOx); Approval of a Reasonably Available Control Technology Plan and Operating Permit; Public Hearing

Dauphin County

   The Department of Environmental Protection has made a preliminary determination to approve a Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) Plan and an amendment to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) for Hershey Chocolate USA's chocolate candy and confectionery manufacturing facility located in Derry Township, Dauphin County.

   The proposed SIP revision does not adopt any new regulations. It incorporates the provisions and requirements contained in RACT Operating Permit No. 22-2004A for the existing Hershey East Plant to comply with current regulations. Upon final approval, the operating permit will include emission limits, fuel usage restrictions, recordkeeping and reporting requirements for four boilers. The permit will also establish emission reduction credits (ERC) available to the company from the previous shutdown of one boiler and the curtailment of two of the remaining boilers.

   An appointment to review the pertinent documents at the Southcentral Regional Office may be scheduled by contacting Mary DiSanto at (717) 540-5018 between 8 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays.

   One public hearing will be held for the purpose of receiving comments on the proposed operating permit and SIP revisions. The hearing will be held on September 4, 1997, at the Department's Southcentral Regional Office, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110 from 1 p.m. until all scheduled comments on the proposed action are received.

   Those wishing to comment are requested to contact Sandra Roderick at (717) 541-7969 at least 1 week in advance of the hearing to schedule their testimony. Commentators are requested to provide two written copies of their remarks at the time of the hearing. Oral testimony will be limited to a maximum of 10 minutes per individual. Organizations are requested to designate an individual to present testimony on behalf of the organization. Written comments may be submitted to Gary Lenz, Air Pollution Control Engineer, DEP, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110 on or before September 8, 1997.

   Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing scheduled for September 4, 1997, at the Southcentral Regional Office and who require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceedings, should contact Sandra Roderick directly at (717) 541-7969 or through the AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD) to discuss how the Department may accommodate their needs.

MINING

CONDUCT COAL AND NONCOAL ACTIVITIES

MINING ACTIVITY ACTIONS

   Actions on 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). The final action on each application also constitutes action on the request for 401 water quality certification. Mining activity permits issued in response to such applications will also address the applicable permitting requirements of the following statutes:  the Air Quality Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4401--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).

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

Coal Applications Issued:

   11970101. E.P. Bender Coal Company, Inc. (P. O. Box 594, Carrolltown, PA 15722), commencement, operation and restoration of a bituminous strip mine in Reade Township, Cambria County, affecting 93.0 acres, receiving stream Powell Run, application received March 17, 1997, permit issued July 3, 1997.

   56860104. Action Mining, Inc. (R. D. 3, Box 138A, Meyersdale, PA 15552), commencement, operation and restoration of a bituminous strip mine, valid for reclamation, only in Brothersvalley and Summit Townships, Somerset County, affecting 507.0 acres, receiving stream unnamed tributary to Bear Run, Bear Run and two unnamed tributaries to Blue Lick Creek and Blue Lick Creek, application received October 15, 1996, permit issued July 16, 1997.

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

   63930103R. Pangersis Coal Company (165 Old McKee Road, Oakdale, PA 15071). Renewal permit issued for continued operation and reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in Robinson Township, Washington County, affecting 114.0 acres. Receiving streams:  unnamed tributaries to Robinson Run and Little Raccoon Creek. Renewal application received:  March 19, 1997. Renewal permit issued:  July 2, 1997.

   03970102. Seven Sisters Mining Co., Inc. (200 U. S. Route 22, Delmont, PA 15626). Permit issued for commencement, operation and reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in South Bend Township, Armstrong County, affecting 31.3 acres. Receiving streams:  unnamed tributary to Fagley Run. Application received:  February 11, 1997. Permit issued:  July 7, 1997.

   02960902. ACV Power Corporation (P. O. Box 402, Emlenton, PA 16373). Permit issued for commencement, operation and reclamation of an incidental coal extraction, bituminous surface mining site located in West Deer Township, Allegheny County, affecting 14 acres. Receiving streams:  two unnamed tributaries to Bull Creek. Application received:  November 14, 1996. Permit issued:  July 11, 1997.

   65920109R. M. B. Energy, Inc. (250 Airport Road, P. O. Box 1319, Indiana, PA 15701-1319). Renewal permit issued for continued reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in Mt. Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, affecting 39.3 acres. Receiving streams:  unnamed tributary to Sewickley Creek. Renewal application received:  June 20, 1997. Renewal permit issued:  July 11, 1997.

   26940104. Harry Lee and Rolland Herring (R. D. 1, Box 181, Masontown, PA 15461). Permit issued for commencement, operation and reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in Nicholson Township, Fayette County, affecting 75.7 acres. Receiving streams:  Jacobs Creek and unnamed tributaries to Jacobs Creek. Application received:  July 29, 1994. Permit issued:  July 14, 1997.

   Greensburg District Office, R. R. 2, Box 603-C, Greensburg, PA 15601

Small Noncoal Permits Issued

   26972302. Solomon & Davis, Inc. (Box 322, Republic, PA 15475). Permit issued for commencement, operation and reclamation of a small noncoal surface mining permit located in Nicholson Township, Fayette County, affecting 9.3 acres. Receiving streams:  Cats Run to Monongahela River. Application Received:  March 25, 1997. Permit issued:  July 15, 1997.

   Pottsville District Office, 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454.

Noncoal Permits Issued

   67960301. Codorus Stone & Supply Co., Inc. (135 Mundis Race Road, York, PA 17402), commencement, operation and restoration of a noncoal surface mine in East Manchester Township, York County, affecting 36.7 acres, receiving stream Codorus Creek. Permit issued July 16, 1997.

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

Industrial Mineral NPDES Permit Renewals Issued:

   29920301. H. B. Mellott Estate, Inc. (Route 1, Box 25, Warfordsburg, PA 17267), renewal of NPDES Permit #PA0599549, Ayr Township, Fulton County--receiving streams--Esther Run, tributary to Big Cove Creek, NPDES Renewal Application received May 12, 1997, renewal application issued July 8, 1997.

   Hawk Run District Office, P. O. Box 209, Hawk Run, PA 16840.

Small Industrial Mineral Authorizations Granted:

   14970801. James E. Barger (R. D. 1, Box 151, Spring Mills, PA 16875), commencement, operation and restoration of a Small Industrial Mineral (Shale) permit in Potter Township, Centre County affecting 3 acres, tributary to Sinking Creek, application received April 22, 1997, authorization granted July 11, 1997.

   Pottsville District Office, 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454.

General Small Noncoal Authorizations Granted

   58970806. Four D Enterprises (RR2, Box 62L, New Milford, PA 18834), commencement, operation and restoration of a small bluestone quarry operation in New Milford Township, Susquehanna County, affecting 1.0 acres, receiving stream--none. Authorization granted July 15, 1997.

   58970833. Harold L. Piasecki (P. O. Box 383, Montrose, PA 18801), commencement, operation and restoration of a small bluestone quarry operation in New Milford Township, Susquehanna County, affecting 3.0 acres, receiving stream--none. Authorization granted July 17, 1997.

ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER SECTION 401:  FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT

ENCROACHMENTS

   The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) 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 (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).

   Any person aggrieved by this action may appeal, under section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act (35 P. S. § 7514) and 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501--508 and 701--704 (relating to the Administrative Agency Law), to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, telephone (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Board through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, telephone (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Environmental Hearing Board within 30 days of receipt of written notice of this action 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, telephone (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.


Actions on applications filed under the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1--693.27) and section 302 of the Flood Plain Management Act (32 P. S. § 679.302) and sections 5 and 402 of the The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.5 and 691.402) and notice of final action for certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)), (Note:  Permits issued for Small Projects do not include 401 Certification, unless specifically stated in the description.)

   Southcentral Regional Office:  Water Management Program, Soils and Waterways Section, One Ararat Boulevard, Room 126, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 657-4590.

   E05-246. Encroachment. Bedford Auto Pool, Inc., Thomas Young, P. O. Box 29, Bedford, PA 15522. To place fill in a 0.14 acre of wetland in order to expand the parking lot of Bedford Auto Pool located about 3,700 feet southwest of Interchange 11 of I-76 (Bedford, PA Quadrangle N:  7.7 inches; W:  3.3 inches) in Bedford Township, Bedford County. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E21-261. Encroachment. Remington Development Corporation, Alton Hughes, 129 Old Ford Drive, Camp Hill, PA 17011. To place fill in a 0.02 acre of de minimus wetland in order to construct a home in the development called Middleton Estates located in the east side of PA 34 about 1,300 feet north of the PA 34 bridge. (Carlisle, PA Quadrangle N:  21.2 inches; W:  7.6 inches) in North Middleton Township, Cumberland County. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E22-365. Encroachment. Norman Lacasse, PA Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources, Bureau of Forestry, District 18, P. O. Box 8552, Harrisburg, PA 17105. To construct and maintain three foot bridges across the channel of Asylum Run and one footbridge across the channel of a Tributary to Asylum Run at points approximately 2,500 feet upstream and 500 and 1,000 feet downstream (Harrisburg East, PA Quadrangle N:  7.44 inches; W:  14.55 inches) in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E67-586. Encroachment. North Codorus Township, David Clouser, R. D. 1, Box 1102, Spring Grove, PA 17362. To remove an existing structure and to construct and maintain a 5' × 14' precast reinforced concrete box culvert in the Stoverstown Branch of Codorus Creek over Martin Road (T-495) (West York Quadrangle N:  2.5 inches; W:  11.5 inches) in North Codorus Township, York County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E67-593. Encroachment. Windsor Township, Marlene Workinger, 255 Bahn's Mill Road, P. O. Box 458, Red Lion, PA 17356. To remove an existing structure and to construct and maintain a 12 foot wide by 3.5 foot high concrete box culvert over Beaver Creek on Rockey Road approximately 1,000 feet north of Pleasant Grove Road (Red Lion, PA Quadrangle N:  4.7 inches; W:  2.8 inches) in Windsor Township, York County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   Northwest Regional Office, Soils and Waterways Section, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, (814) 332-6942.

   E10-257. Encroachment. Cranberry Township Supervisors, 2525 Rochester Road, Cranberry Township, PA 16066-6499. To realign approximately 600 feet of the channel of Coal Run and to construct and maintain a prestressed concrete spread box beam bridge having a clean span of 65.3 feet and a minimum underclearance of 7.1 feet on a 50 degree skew across Coal Run for the construction of a connection of Thompson Park Drive to Executive Drive located approximately 620 feet upstream of I-79 (Mars, PA Quadrangle N:  12.2 inches; W:  2.0 inches) located in Cranberry Township, Butler County.

   E20-444. Encroachment. PA Department of Transportation, District 1-0, 1140 Liberty Street, Franklin, PA 16323. To remove the existing bridge and to construct and maintain an R. C. box culvert having a 10-foot wide by 7.2-foot high waterway opening (8-foot high box) in Kennedy Run on S. R. 1010, Segment 0030, Offset 0000 approximately 1 mile east of S. R. 0077 (Townville, PA Quadrangle N:  12.35 inches; W:  15.7 inches located in Richmond Township, Crawford County.

   E37-112. Encroachment. Whipple-Allen Real Estate, P. O. Box 928, Erie, PA 16512-0928. To fill 0.63 acre of wetlands for the construction of a Senior Assisted Living Facility north of Clenmoore Boulevard approximately 1,200 feet east of Wilmington Avenue (S. R. 0018) (New Castle North, PA Quadrangle N:  3.6 inches; W:  13.9 inches) located in Neshannock Township, Lawrence County.

   E61-205. Encroachment. OMG Americas, P. O. Box 111, Franklin, PA 16323. To maintain approximately 260 feet of concrete streambank retaining wall along the west bank of Twomile Run having a maximum height of 12 feet to provide flood protection for the existing chemical tank farm associated with an industrial facility and to repair damages resulting from the July 1996 flood. The wall was constructed under DEP Emergency Permit No. EP6196607 issued on July 24, 1996 and is located approximately 1,500 feet upstream of S. R. 0062 east of Two Mile Run Road (Franklin, PA Quadrangle N:  6.7 inches; W:  6.5 inches) located in Sugarcreek Borough, Venango County.

   E02-1135R. Encroachment. Borough of Franklin Park, 2428 Rochester Road, Sewickley, PA 15143-8608. To construct and maintain a 10-inch D.I.P. sewer line extension and a 10-inch D.I.P. storm pipe through two existing 60-inch CMP located under Interstate 79 (I-79), to place and maintain fill in de minimus area of wetlands less than or equal to 0.05 acre and to relocate and stabilize 155' of stream channel as part of the Fish Run Interceptor Sewer System Project. The northern crossing is approximately 690 feet long, located in Fish Run (Emsworth, PA Quadrangle N:  18.6 inches; W:  13.0 inches) and the southern crossing is approximately 636 feet long, located in an unnamed tributary to Fish Run (Emsworth, PA Quadrangle N:  17.3 inches; W:  13.1 inches) in the Borough of Franklin Park, Allegheny County.

   E02-1177. Encroachment. Leetsdale Industrial Corporation, 100 Hickory Grade Road, Bridgeville, PA 15017. To construct and maintain a barge loading and mooring facility in the channel of and along the right bank of the Ohio River (WWF) located near River Mile 15.0 approximately 2,000 feet downstream from Ferry Street (Ambridge, PA Quadrangle N:  11.5 inches; W:  13.0 inches) in Leetsdale Borough, Allegheny County. Initial dredging to create a mooring depth of 13 feet and perpetual dredging to maintain the 13-foot depth is authorized.

   E02-1181. Encroachment. Penn Center Management, Penn Center West 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15276. To excavate and eliminate a de minimus area of wetlands (PEM) less than or equal to 0.05 acre for the purpose of expanding an office building complex. The project is located on the north side of Campbells Run Road, approximately 1,000 feet east from the intersection of Campbells Run Road and Geyser Road (Oakdale, PA Quadrangle N:  10.0 inches; W:  0.25 inches) in Robinson Township, Allegheny County.

   E02-1189. Encroachment. Metro Property Developers, 300 Park Manor Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205. To place and maintain fill in approximately 0.1 acre of wetland (EM) for the purpose of adding additional commercial parcels (Phase III) to the Pointe of North Fayette development site. The development site is located on Summit Park Drive approximately 3,000 feet from the exit of Summit Park Drive from Route 60 (Oakdale, PA Quadrangle N:  13.3 inches; W:  8.1 inches) in North Fayette Township, Allegheny County.

   E02-1192. Encroachment. Millvale Borough, 501 Lincoln Avenue, Millvale, PA 15209. To remove the existing structure (North Avenue Bridge No. 4) and to construct and maintain a new structure having a span of 24.3 feet with an underclearance of 8.3 feet across Girtys Run (WWF). The structure is located on North Avenue, just north of the intersection of Klopper Street and North Avenue (Pittsburgh East, PA Quadrangle N:  20.0 inches; W:  13.6 inches) in Millvale Borough, Allegheny County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E11-249. Encroachment. East Carroll Township, P. O. Box 347, Carrolltown, PA 15722. To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a 25.7-foot long, 8-foot × 5-foot box culvert (invert depressed one foot) in an unnamed tributary to Laurel Lick Run (HQ-CWF) and to construct and maintain riprap for a total length of 50 LT at both approaches of the structure. The project includes construction and maintenance of two 36-inch pipe culverts as temporary road crossings. The project is located on T-468 (Farabaugh Rd) at a point approximately 0.05 mile north of intersection of T-468 and T-465 (Carrolltown, PA Quadrangle N:  13.1 inches; W:  6.3 inches) in East Carroll Township, Cambria County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''small projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E26-235. Encroachment. Fayette Industrial Fund, 2 West Main Street, Uniontown, PA 15401. To place and maintain fill in 3.63 acres of wetlands as part of the development of the Fayette Business Park Development Project located on TR 0510 approximately 0.5 mile east of its intersection with SR 0043 (Smithfield, PA Quadrangle N:  10.9 inches; W:  3.70 inches) in Georges Township, Fayette County. Permittee to provide 3.72 acres of replacement wetlands within the Fayette Business Park.

   E30-360. Encroachment. Borough of Kittanning, P. O. Box 973, Kittanning, PA 16201. To construct and maintain the Kittanning Riverfront Park along the left bank of the Allegheny River. The park will consist of new pavilions, an amphitheater, new walkways, a gabion wall along the left bank of said stream, repairing and repaving an existing boat launch and roadway, dredging an area 1,000 feet upstream to downstream and approximately 600 feet from the left bank of said stream to the near side of the navigational channel to a depth no greater than 13.0 feet from the normal pool water surface elevation, and performing minor landscaping of the park. The project is located just upstream and downstream of the Kittanning Highway Bridge on the south side of South Water Street (Kittanning, PA Quadrangle N:  11.0 inches; W:  2.7 inches) in Kittanning Borough, Armstrong County.

   E30-177. Encroachment. Greene County Commissioners, Greene County Office Building, 93 East High St., Waynesburg, PA 15370. To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a bridge having a normal clear span of 80 feet with an underclearance of 8 feet across North Fork Dunkard Fork of Wheeling Creek (TSF, stocked) located on T-356 just south of intersection of SR 3022 and T-356 (Wind Ridge, PA Quadrangle N:  0.65 inch; W:  7.50 inches) in Richhill Township, Green County.

   E56-266. Encroachment. Southampton Township, Route 1, Box 298, Hyndman, PA 15545. To operate and maintain an 8-foot smooth metal pipe culvert authorized for construction under Emergency Permit No. EP5696220 in Gladdens Run. Said culvert is located on TR 357 approximately 1.1 miles northwest of its intersection with SR 2013 (Fairhope, PA Quadrangle N:  5.3 inches; W:  9.3 inches) in Southampton Township, Somerset County.

   E56-276. Encroachment. John J. Cable, 126 Soap Hollow Rd, R. R. 2, Holsopple, PA 15935. To remove approximately 200 feet of existing 36-inch CMP stream enclosure from an unnamed tributary to South Fork of Bens Creek and to restore and stabilize the channel for the purpose of eliminating flooding and erosion problems. The project is located near the intersection of Soap Hollow Road and Moonlite Park Road (Hooversville, PA Quadrangle N:  18.6 inches; W:  13.1 inches) in Conemaugh Township, Somerset County.

   E63-425. Encroachment. Joseph J. and Patricia K. Salandra, 50 Cherry Way Box 475, Muse, PA 15330. To operate and maintain the existing 4-foot diameter culvert in an unnamed tributary to Brush Run (WWF) and the relocated channel of an unnamed tributary to Brush Run. This project was done under a compliance order and agreement and is located on the east side of Main Street, approximately 5,800 feet north from the intersection of Main Street and SR 980 (Canonsburg, PA Quadrangle N:  7.9 inches; W:  10.6 inches) in Cecil Township, Washington County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''small projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E63-429. Encroachment. David Henry and Darlene Bohaski, 238 Little Mingo Road, R. R. 2, Box 165A, Finleyville, PA 15332. To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a bridge having a span of 25.0 feet with a minimum underclearance of 5.0 feet across an unnamed tributary to Mingo Creek (HQ-TSF) to provide access to applicant's property. The project is located on the west side of Little Mingo Creek approximately 400 feet west from the intersection of Beagle Club Road and Little Mingo Road (Hackett, PA Quadrangle N:  16.4 inches; W:  2.5 inches) in Nottingham Township, Washington County.

   E63-430. Encroachment. PA Dept. of Transportation P. O. Box 459, Uniontown, PA 15401. To remove the existing bridge and to construct and maintain a prestressed concrete box beam bridge having a normal span of 48.31 feet and an underclearance of 11.6 feet over Chartiers Creek (WWF). During construction, temporary stream diversions will be maintained in Chartiers Creek. The project is located along Country Club Road (SR 4049) approximately 600 feet south of its intersection with SR 4049 (Washington East, PA Quadrangle N:  15.7 inches; W:  16.0 inches) in Chartiers and South Strabane Townships, Washington County.

   EA26-001SW. Environmental Assessment. West PA Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Donohoe Ctr., R. R. 12, Box 202B, Greensburg, PA 15601. To periodically place high-quality alkaline (limestone) sand in the floodway of Glade Run (HQ-CWF) and two unnamed tributaries to Glade Run. This will allow high flow events to distribute the material downstream where it would dissolve to mitigate non-point source acid mine drainage by reducing acidity levels and raising the stream pH. These sites are located within State Game Lands 52. The site along Glade Run is located at its intersection with TR-722 (Fort Necessity, PA Quadrangle N:  21.8 inches; W:  12.2 inches) in Wharton Township, Fayette County.

   E40-454. Encroachment. Joseph Delbalso, 386-388 Market Street, Kingston, PA 18704. To place fill in approximately 0.09 acre of wetlands on Lot 14 of the Durkee Farms Subdivision to prepare the lot for residential construction. The project is located approximately 1,000 feet east of the intersection of West End Road (S. R. 2005) and Lyndwood Avenue (Wilkes-Barre West, PA Quadrangle N:  19.8 inches; W:  6.5 inches), in Hanover Township, Luzerne County. The permittee has met the wetland replacement requirement by participating in the Pennsylvania Wetland Replacement Project.

   E45-315. Encroachment. Gerald and Mary Gheraldi, 4 James Towne Road, Manalapan, NJ 07726. To maintain a private bridge having a single span of approximately 18.0 feet and underclearance of 5.5 feet across a tributary to Appenzell Creek. The deteriorated substructure of this bridge was reconstructed under Emergency Permit No. EP4596411. The project is located approximately 0.2 mile west of the intersection of S. R. 3026 and S. R. 3021 (Saylorsburg, PA Quadrangle N:  19.5 inches; W:  15.0 inches) in Jackson Township, Monroe County.

   E48-251. Encroachment. Joseph M. and Elizabeth Chudyk, 6078 West Main Boulevard, Bath, PA 18014 and Joseph P. and Karen Milkovits, 302 East Main Street, Bath, PA 18014. Description: To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a private bridge across a tributary to Bushkill Creek having a single span of approximately 18.0 feet and an underclearance of 3.7 feet. The project is located on the north side of S. R. 0512, approximately 500 feet west of the intersection of S. R. 0512 and Township Road T751 (Hildebrandt Road) (Wind Gap, PA Quadrangle N:  12.6 inches; W:  11.1 inches) in Bushkill Township, Northampton County.

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

   E09-746. Encroachment Permit. Borough of Perkasie, 311 South Ninth Street, Perkasie, PA 18944-0275. To construct and maintain a 6-foot wide 60-foot long pedestrian bridge crossing of the East Branch of Perkiomen Creek (TSF) located approximately 100 feet downstream of Callowhill Street. Also to construct and maintain approximately 3,850 linear feet of the bike path in and along the 100-year floodway and 100-year floodplain of the East Branch of Perkiomen Creek between Walnut Street and Callowhill Street as part of the Perkasie Borough Bike Path Project (Telford USGS Quadrangle N:  21.9 inches; W:  5.3 inches) in Perkasie Borough, Bucks County. This permit was issued under to section 105.13(e) ''small projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E46-761. Encroachment Permit. New Hanover Township, 2943 North Charlotte Street, Gilbertsville, PA 19525-9718. To remove a timber deck single lane bridge on Henning Road, with a span of 10 feet, and an average underclearance of 4 feet, and to construct and maintain a low flow stream crossing consisting of a 24-foot long, 12-foot by 5-foot precast reinforced concrete box culvert in and along Deep Creek (TSF), impacting a de minimis amount of wetland (PSS). This site is located approximately 200 feet north of the junction of Henning Road and Deep Creek Road, (Sassamansville, PA Quadrangle N:  16.0 inches; W:  1.5 inches), in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County.

   E46-771. Encroachment Permit. Township of Franconia, P. O. Box 128, 671 Allentown Road, Franconia, PA 18924. To construct and maintain a 45-foot long by 6-foot wide pedestrian/bike path bridge, which spans the Skippack Creek (TSF). Also, to install 130 linear feet of boardwalk across the adjacent 100 year floodplain to provide access to the south side of the bridge. The site is located approximately 2,900 feet west of the intersection of Cowpath Road and Beck Road (Telford, PA Quadrangle N:  7.5 inches; W:  11.5 inches) in Franconia Township, Montgomery County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''small projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 97-1215. Filed for public inspection August 1, 1997, 9:00 a.m.]



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