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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 00-1085c

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SEWAGE FACILITIES ACT

PLAN APPROVAL


Plan approval granted under the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act (35 P. S. §§ 750.1--750.20).

   Southwest Regional Office:  Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, (412) 442-4000.

   Location:  Arthur J. Leonard Single Residence STP. North Side of Triple Creek Road approx. 100 yds. from intersection of Triple Creek Road (SR 3039) and SR 3033, Middlecreek Township, Somerset County.

   Approval of a revision to the Official Plan of Middlecreek Township, Somerset County. Project involves construction of a small flow sewage treatment facility to serve a proposed dwelling located on Triple Creek Road (SR 3039). Treated effluent is to be discharged to Laurel Hill Creek.

SAFE DRINKING WATER


Actions taken 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, (610) 832-6130.

   Permit No. 0900503. Public water supply. Bucks County Water and Sewer Authority, 1275 Almshouse Road, Warrington, PA 18976. A permit has been issued to Bucks County Water and Sewer Authority for the construction of Well No. 2C and the construction of 240 feet of transmission main in New Hope Borough, Bucks County. Type of Facility:  Public Water Supply System; Consulting Engineer:  Carroll Engineering Corporation, 949 Easton Road, Warrington, PA 18976; Permit to Construct Issued:  May 5, 2000.

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

   Permit No. Minor Amendment. The Department issued a Minor Amendment Operation Permit to Start Properties II, LLC, 1015 Cedar Knoll, P. O. Box 116, Gradyville, PA 19039, Delaware Township, Northumberland County. The permit is for operation of the filters at the Spring Lake Village Water Treatment Plant.

   Permit No. Minor Amendment. The Department issued a permit to Start Properties II, LLC, 1015 Cedar Knoll, P. O. Box 116, Gradyville, PA 19039, Delaware Township, Northumberland County. This permit authorizes replacement of the filter media and rehabilitation of the filters at the Spring Lake Village Water Treatment Plant.

HAZARDOUS SITES CLEANUP

Under the Act of October 18, 1988

Notice of Settlement under HSCA and CERCLA

   The Department of Environmental Protection (Department), under the authority of the Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act (HSCA) (35 P. S. §§ 6020.101--6020.1305), and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) (42 U.S.C.A. §§ 9601--9675) has entered into a Prospective Purchaser Agreement (PPA) with Progress Lansdale Development Associates, L. P., Progress Land Holdings, L. P., Progress Development I, L. P., NSALC Acquisitions, L.L.C., the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State Employees Retirement System, Pennsylvania Real Estate Holdings, Inc., and 1180 Church Road, Inc. (collectively, Settlors) regarding certain property located at 1180 Church Road (site) in Montgomery County, PA.

   The site consists of approximately 80.5 acres located partly in Lansdale Borough and partly in Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County, PA The site is also located within the boundaries of the North Penn Area 7 NPL (Superfund) Site under the Federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA). Respondents intend to purchase and develop the site for commercial purposes including light industrial, hotel and related ancillary commercial uses.

   Under the authority of CERCLA and HSCA, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department are conducting and will conduct various response actions for the investigation and assessment of the release or threat of release of hazardous substances or contaminants at the site and will conduct further response action to respond to such releases or threatened releases as deemed appropriate by the agencies. The Settlors have conducted independent environmental investigations of the site which have revealed the existence of regional contaminated groundwater from volatile organic compounds. Other than any potential liability associated with the purchase of the site, Settlors have asserted, and the Department has no information to indicate otherwise, that they neither caused, contributed to, nor are otherwise liable for any contamination at the site. Settlors have agreed to resolve their potential liability to the United States associated with their intended purchase of the site in an Agreement with the EPA docketed at CERC-PPA-2000-0003. Under the terms of the PPA with the Department, Settlors will contribute $2,000 towards response costs incurred and to be incurred by the Department associated with the site and will agree not to exacerbate any existing contamination at the site in exchange for a covenant not to sue and contribution protection from the Commonwealth.

   This notice is provided under section 1113 of HSCA (35 P. S. § 6020.1113). The PPA may be examined from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Department's Offices at Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428 by contacting either George Danyliw at (610) 832-5967 or Anderson Lee Hartzell at (610) 832-6300. A public comment period on the PPA will extend for a period of 60 days from the date of publication of this Notice. Interested persons may submit written comments regarding the PPA to the Department by submitting them to George Danyliw at the noted address.

LAND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION

Under Act 2, 1995

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The following final reports were submitted under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P. S. §§ 6026.101--6026.908).

   Provisions of Chapter 3 of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act) require the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of submission of final reports. A final report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site to one of the act's remediation standards. A final report provides a description of the site investigation to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in environmental media, the basis for selecting the environmental media of concern, documentation supporting the selection of residential or non-residential exposure factors, a description of the remediation performed, and summaries of sampling methodology and analytical results which demonstrate that the remediation has attained the cleanup standard selected.

   For further information concerning the final report, contact the Environmental Cleanup Program Manager in the Department Regional Office under which the notice of receipt of a final report appears. If information concerning a final report 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 (800) 654-5984.

   The Department has received the following final reports:

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

   Larry and Donna O'Brien Residence, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. David R. Crowther, Hydrocon Services, Inc., 2945 S. Pike Avenue, Allentown, PA 18103, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with BTEX and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The report was submitted within 90 days of the release of the contaminant and is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.

   Former Cedar Hollow Quarry, East Whiteland and Tredyffrin Townships, Chester County. Darryl D. Borrelli, Manko, Gold & Katcher, LLP, 401 City Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with lead, heavy metals, solvents, BTEX, petroleum hydrocarbons and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet Statewide health and background standards.

   Jeffersonville Shopping Center, West Norriton Township, Montgomery County. Jeffrey K. Wade, Dames & Moore, 2325 Maryland Road, Willow Grove, PA 19090, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with solvents. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.

   Hale Products, Inc., Conshohocken Borough and Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County. Frank C. Keirsey, Hale Products, Inc., 700 Spring Mill Avenue, Conshohocken, PA 19428, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with lead and heavy metals and groundwater contaminated with heavy metals. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.

   Keystone Coke Co., Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County. Randy Shuler, Environmental Resources Management, Inc., Princeton Crossroads Corp. Center, 250 Phillips Blvd., Suite 280, Ewing, NJ 08618 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with lead, heavy metals, BTEX and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.

   James and Linda Remolde Residence, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County. David R. Crowther, Hydrocon Services, Inc., 2945 S. Pike Avenue, Allentown, PA 18103, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with BTEX and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The report was submitted within 90 days of the contaminant release and is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.

   Santoni Residence, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County. Brian R. Evans, Hydrocon Services, Inc., 2945 S. Pike Avenue, Allentown, PA 18103, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The report was submitted within 90 days of the release of the contaminant and is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.

   Mack Oil Company, Inc., Easttown and Tredyffrin Townships, Chester County. Michael S. Welsh, P.E., Applied Environmental Management, Inc., 16 Chester County Commons, Malvern, PA 19355, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site groundwater contaminated with BTEX. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.

   Cognis Corp. Ball Field Property, Lower Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County. James F. Mattern, HydroScience, Inc., 607 Washington Street, Reading, PA 19601, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with heavy metals, solvents, BTEX and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.

   VIZ Manufacturing Co., City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. Jeffery Fehr, Penn Environmental & Remediation, Inc., 2755 Bergey Rd., Hatfield, PA 19440 has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil and groundwater contaminated with solvents. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet Statewide health and site-specific standards.

   A. T. Chadwick Company, c/o Wallingford Apartments, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. Daniel F. Yonker, P.G., Phoenix Consulting, L.L.C., P. O. Box 229, Phoenixville, PA 19460, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.

   Southcentral Regional Office:  Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, (717) 705-4705.

   Defense Distribution Region East former Fire Training Area Wood Pile, Fairview Township, York County. A Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons was submitted to the Department on February 12, 1998. The report was intended to document remediation of the site to meet site-specific standards.

   Northcentral Regional Office:  Michael C. Welch, Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448, (570) 321-6525.

   Land Parcel of the former Bituminous Emulsion Company, Point Township, Northumberland County. The Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with PCBs was submitted to the Department on March 11, 1998. The report was intended to document remediation of the site to meet the site-specific standards.

   Adelphia Communications, Inc.--Future Operations Center, Coudersport Borough, Potter County. Adelphia Communications, Inc., Main at Water Street, Coudersport, PA 16915 has submitted a Final Report concerning the remediation of site soil contaminated with BTEX and PHCs. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.

   Southwest Field Office:  John J. Matviya, Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, (412) 442-5217.

   Aliquippa Industrial Park, City of Aliquippa, Beaver County. James Palmer, Beaver County Corporation for Economic Development, 798 Turnpike Street, Beaver, PA 15009, submitted a Final Report on September 23, 1997 concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with PCBs and heavy metals. The Final Report was intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard. The May 13, 2000 publication of the Pennsylvania Bulletin indicated that the Final Report was approved by the Department on November 7, 1997.

LAND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION

Under Act 2, 1995

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The Department has taken action on the following plans and reports under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P. S. §§ 6026.101--6026.908) and Chapter 250 Administration of Land Recycling Program.

   Provisions of 25 Pa. Code § 250.8 Administration of Land Recycling Program requires the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of its final actions on plans and reports. A final report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site to one of the remediation standards of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act). Plans and reports required by provisions of the act for compliance with selection of remediation to a site-specific standard, in addition to a final report, include a remedial investigation report, risk assessment report, and cleanup plan. A remedial investigation report includes conclusions from the property, and in some circumstances, a fate and transport analysis. If required, a risk assessment report describes potential adverse effects caused by the presence of regulated substances. A cleanup plan evaluates the abilities of potential remedies to achieve remedy requirements. A final report provides a description of the site investigation to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in environmental media, the basis for selecting the environmental media of concern, documentation supporting the selection of residential or nonresidential exposure factors, a description of the remediation performed, and summaries of sampling methodology and analytical results which demonstrate that the remediation has attained the cleanup standard selected. The Department may approve or disapprove plans and reports submitted. This notice provides the Department's decision and, if relevant, the basis for disapproval.

   For further information concerning the content of the plans and reports, contact the Environmental Cleanup Program Manager in the Department Regional Office under which the notice of the plan and report appears. If information concerning the plan and report 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 (800) 654-5984.

   The Department has received the following plans and reports.

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

   Station Square Property, Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County. A Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and surface water contaminated with lead and heavy metals was submitted to the Department. The report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide health standards and was approved by the Department on March 23, 1998.

   Canada Dry Facility, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. A Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with BTEX, petroleum hydrocarbons, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and groundwater contaminated with BTEX was submitted to the Department. The report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide health standard and was approved by the Department on February 4, 1998.

   Northeast Regional Field Office:  Joseph Brogna, Regional Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (570) 826-2511.

   Pennsylvania Power & Light Company (PPL)--former Jasper Substation, City of Allentown, Lehigh County. PPL, Environmental Management Division, 2 North Ninth Street, Allentown, PA 18101 submitted a Final Report concerning the remediation of site soils found to be contaminated with PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls). The final report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide health standard, and was approved on March 2, 1998.

   Pennsylvania Power & Light Company (PPL)--former Jermym Substation, Jermyn Borough, Lackawanna County. PPL, Environmental Management Division, 2 North Ninth Street, Allentown, PA 18101 submitted a Final Report concerning the remediation of site soils found to be contaminated with PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls). The final report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide health standard, and was approved on March 24, 1998.

   Pennsylvania Power & Light Company (PPL)--retired South Catasaqua Substation, North Catasaqua Borough, Northampton County. PPL, Environmental Management Division, 2 North Ninth Street, Allentown, PA 18101 submitted a Final Report concerning the remediation of site soils found to be contaminated with PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls). The final report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide health standard, and was approved on March 26, 1998.

   UGI Utilities Inc.--Former Allentown Manufactured Gas Plant, City of Allentown, Lehigh County. J. C. Rondeau, Division Engineer, Environmental Compliance, UGI Utilities, Inc., 100 Kachel Boulevard, Suite 400, P. O. Box 12677, Reading, PA 19612-2677 has submitted a Notice of Intent to Remediate concerning the remediation of site soils, groundwater and nearby sediments found or suspected to have been contaminated with constituents associated with the manufactured gas plant process, including lead and other metals, BTEX (benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes) compounds, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The applicant proposes to remediate the site to meet both the Statewide health and site-specific standards. A summary of the notice was published in Allentown's The Morning Call on May 22, 2000.

   Southcentral Regional Office:  Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, (717) 705-4705.

   Bethlehem Steel Corp., Steelton and Highspire Boroughs, Dauphin County. A final report has been submitted concerning the remediation of site groundwater contaminated with solvents. The final report demonstrated attainment of the site-specific standard, and was approved by the Department on March 4, 1998.

   Eastern Industries, Inc., Reading Concrete Plant, City of Reading, Berks County. A final report has been submitted concerning the remediation of site groundwater and soils contaminated with solvents, BTEX and PAHs. The final report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide health standard, and was approved by the Department on March 16, 1998.

   Southwest Field Office:  John J. Matviya, Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, (412) 442-5217.

   Jack Strange Residence/Chris Suchko Property, Vandergrift Borough, Westmoreland County. Kevin P. Van Kuren, Hydrocon Services, Inc., 2945 South Pike Avenue, Allentown, PA 18103, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The Final Report did not demonstrate attainment of the Statewide health standard and was disapproved by the Department on January 9, 1998.

   Jack Strange Residence/Chris Suchko Property, Vandergrift Borough, Westmoreland County. Kevin P. Van Kuren, Hydrocon Services, Inc., 2945 South Pike Avenue, Allentown, PA 18103, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The Final Report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide health standard and was approved by the Department on March 30, 1998.

   Northwest Regional Office:  Craig Lobins, Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335, (814) 332-6648.

   CPT Foundry, Franklin Township, Venango County, submitted a Baseline Investigation work plan on November 23, 1999, and an addendum to the workplan on January 11, 2000. The work is to be conducted on the CPT Foundry site located in Venango County. The Department approved both plans on December 10, 1999, and the addendum on January 18, 2000.

SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTE

RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITIES


Permits revoked 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.

   Southeast Regional Office:  Regional Solid Waste Manager, Suite 6010, Lee Park, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428.

   Permit No. 301242. USA Waste of Fairless Hills, Inc., 20 Steel Road, Fairless Hills, PA 19030. The residual waste permit for the processing of petroleum contaminated soil has been revoked at the permittee's request based upon the cessation of operations and the closure of the subject facility located in Falls Township, Bucks County. The bond will be released upon this revocation action becoming final. Permit was revoked by the Southeast Regional Office on June 8, 2000.

OPERATE WASTE PROCESSING OR DISPOSAL AREA OR SITE


Permits revoked 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.

   Responsible Office:  Southcentral Regional Office, Regional Waste Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200, (717) 705-4706.

   Permit No. 602538. Kline (HAW) Farm, East Pennsboro Township, WWTP (21 East Dulles Drive, Camp Hill, PA 17011-1108). This permit has been revoked at the request of the permittee for a site in Upper Frankford Township, Cumberland County. Permit revoked in the Regional Office May 31, 2000.

   Permit No. 602538. Magaro Farm, East Pennsboro Township WWTP (21 East Dulles Drive, Camp Hill, PA 17011-1108). This permit has been revoked at the request of the permittee for a site in East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County. Permit revoked in the Regional Office May 31, 2000.

   Permit No. 602538. Lester Motter Farm, East Pennsboro Township WWTP (21 East Dulles Drive, Camp Hill, PA 17011-1108). This permit has been revoked at the request of the permittee for a site in West Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County. Permit revoked in the Regional Office May 31, 2000.

   Permit No. 602538. Ralph Wax Farm, East Pennsboro Township WWTP (21 East Dulles Drive, Camp Hill, PA 17011-1108). This permit has been revoked at the request of the permittee for a site in West Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County. Permit revoked in the Regional Office May 31, 2000.

   Permit No. 602538. Fannie Ricci Farm, East Pennsboro Township WWTP (21 East Dulles Drive, Camp Hill, PA 17011-1108). This permit has been revoked at the request of the permittee for a site in East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County. Permit revoked in the Regional Office May 31, 2000.

   Permit No. 603385. John Hess Farm, Bonneauville Borough (86 East Hanover Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325). This permit has been revoked at the request of the permittee for a site in Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County. Permit revoked in the Regional Office May 31, 2000.

AIR QUALITY

OPERATING PERMITS


General Plan Approval and Operating Permit usage authorized under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Northeast Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, Two Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 17811-0790, (570) 826-2531.

   48-302-098GP:  County of Northampton (669 Washington Street, Easton, PA 18042) for construction and operation of a 42 MMbtu boiler at the Gracedale Nursing Home in Upper Nazareth Township, Northampton County.

   48-302-099GP:   County of Northampton (669 Washington Street, Easton, PA 18042) for construction and operation of a 21 MMbtu boiler at the Gracedale Nursing Home in Upper Nazareth Township, Northampton County.

   48-302-100GP:  County of Northampton (669 Washington Street, Easton, PA 18042) for construction and operation of a 35 MMbtu boiler at the Gracedale Nursing Home in Upper Nazareth Township, Northampton County.

   35-323-020GP:  Anemostat (888 North Keyser Avenue, Scranton, PA 18504) for construction and operation of a pyrolysis furnace in Scranton, Lackawanna County.

   Northcentral Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701, (570) 327-3637.

   GP5-17-17:  Mid East Oil Co. (255 Airport Road, Indiana, PA 15701) on May 19, 2000, was authorized to construct and operate a 1085 horsepower natural gas-fired reciprocating internal combustion engine under the General Plan Approval and General Operating Permit for Natural Gas Production Facilities (BAQ-GPA/GP 5) at the Chase Facility in Boggs Township, Clearfield County.

   GP3-14-03:  New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co., Inc., (P. O. Box 77, New Enterprise, PA 16664) on May 26, 2000, was authorized to construct and operate a portable non-metallic mineral processing plant and associated air cleaning device (a water spray dust suppression system) under the General Plan Approval and General Operating Permit for Portable Nonmetallic Mineral Processing Plants (BAQ-GPA/GP 3) in Patton Township, Centre County.


Administrative Amendment of Operating Permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Southeast Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6242.

   OP-23-0021:  Congoleum Corp. (Ridge Road and Yates Avenue, Marcus Hook, PA 19061) on May 24, 2000, for facility VOCs RACT in Trainer Borough, Delaware County.

   OP-46-0026:  Global Packaging, Inc. (Brower and Montgomery Avenues, Oaks, PA 19456) on May 24, 2000, for facility VOC RACT in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County.

   OP-46-0010A:  Montenay Energy Resources, Inc. (1155 Conshohocken Road, Conshohocken, PA 19428) on May 26, 2000, for facility VOC/NOx RACT in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County.

   OP-09-003:  Superpac, Inc. (P. O. Box 189, Southampton, PA 18966) on May 26, 2000, for facility VOCs RACT in Upper Southampton Township, Bucks County.

   OP-23-0004:  American Ref-Fuel Co. of DV, L. P. (10 Highland Avenue, Chester, PA 19013) on June 9, 2000, for facility VOC RACT in City of Chester, Delaware County.

   Northcentral Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701, (570) 327-3637.

   SMOP 41-00043:  HRI, Inc. (1750 West College Avenue, P. O. Box 155, State College, PA 16804-0155) on May 30, 2000, for operation of a hot mix batch asphalt plant formerly owned and operated by Hanson Aggregates Pennsylvania, Inc. in Williamsport, Lycoming County.

   SMOP 19-00015:  HRI, Inc. (1750 West College Avenue, P. O. Box 155, State College, PA 16804-0155) on May 31, 2000, for operation of a hot mix batch asphalt plant formerly owned and operated by Hanson Aggregates Pennsylvania, Inc. in Hemlock Township, Columbia County.

   NMOP 47-00009:  Hanson Aggregates Pennsylvania, Inc. (P. O. Box 231, Easton, PA 18044-0231) on April 12, 2000, for operation of limestone crushers, screens, conveyors and associated process equipment formerly owned and operated by Royer's Lime Quarries in Limestone Township, Montour County.

   12-399-014A:  GKN Sinter Metals (R. R. 2, Box 47, Emporium, PA 15834-9740) on June 1, 2000, to include conditions established in Plan Approval 12-399-014B for two new powdered metal parts sintering furnaces (PF No. 59 and PF#60) and a new sintered metal parts induction hardening operation at the Airport Road Plant in Emporium Borough, Cameron County.

   18-310-002C:  Hanson Aggregates Pennsylvania, Inc. (P. O. Box 231, Easton, PA 18044-0231) on June 5, 2000, to incorporate conditions established in Plan Approval 18-310-002D for a new (replacement) fabric collector to control the air contaminant emissions from various pieces of stone crushing, screening, etc. equipment in Lamar Township, Clinton County.


Operating Permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Southeast Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6242.

   OP-46-0012:  Philadelphia Newspaper, Inc. (800 River Road, Conshohocken, PA 19428) on March 15, 2000, for operation of a backup generator and fuel pump in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.

   OP-15-0074:  R. A. Ferris & Co., Inc. (899 Fern Hill Road, West Chester, PA 19380) on April 27, 2000, for operation of a crematory incinerator in West Goshen Township, Chester County.

   OP-09-0063:  New Hope Crushed Stone (6970 Phillips Mill Road, New Hope, PA 18938) on April 28, 2000, for operation of two diesel generators in Solebury Township, Bucks County.

   OP-09-0046:  RJM Manufacturing, Inc. (250 Canal Road, Fairless Hills, PA 19030) on April 28, 2000, for operation of a flexographic press in Falls Township, Bucks County.

   OP-46-0018A:  Brown Printing Co. (668 Gravel Pike, East Greenville, PA 18041) on May 17, 2000, for operation of facility VOC/NOx RACT in Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County.

   OP-15-0093:  Bren Park t/a West Chester Animal Hosp. (1138 Pottstown Pike, West Chester, PA 19380) on May 26, 2000, for operation of an animal crematory in West Goshen Township, Chester County.

   OP-23-0047:  Degussa Huls Corp. (1200 West Front Street, Chester, PA 19013) on June 2, 2000, for operation of a silica manufacturing process in the City of Chester, Delaware County.

   OP-46-0162:  Hammond Lead Products (10 South Grosstown Road, Pottstown, PA 19464) on June 5, 2000, for operation of a lead oxide plant in West Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County.

   OP-23-0017B:  PECO Energy Co. (1 Industrial Highway, Eddystone, PA 19022) on June 8, 2000, for operation of a facility VOC/NOx RACT in Eddystone Borough, Delaware County.

   TVOP-46-00019:  Lockheed Martin Corp. (935 First Avenue, King of Prussia, PA 19406) on March 31, 2000, for operation of a facility Title V Operating Permit in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.

   TVOP-09-0012:  Klearfold, Inc. (364 Valley Road, Warrington, PA 18976) on April 6, 2000, for operation of a facility Title V Operating Permit in Warrington Township, Bucks County.

   TVOP-15-00013:  Graphic Packaging Corp. (240 Continental Boulevard, Malvern, PA 19355) on April 12, 2000, for operation of a facility Title V Operating Permit in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County.

   TVOP-23-00043:  Sunoco, Inc. (R&M) (Hog Island Road, Tinicum, PA 19153) on April 12, 2000, for operation of a facility Title V Operating Permit in Tinicum Township, Delaware County.

   TVOP-23-00045:  Sunoco, Inc. (R&M) (4041 Market Street, Aston, PA 19014) on May 8, 2000, for operation of a facility Title V Operating Permit in Upper Chichester Township, Delaware County.

   TVOP-15-00033:  Embreeville Center DPW (1822 West Strasburg Road, Coatesville, PA 19320) on May 16, 2000, for operation of a facility Title V Operating Permit in West Bradford Township, Chester County.

   TVOP-46-00036:  Ford Electronics & Refrigeration LLC (2750 Morris Road, Lansdale, PA 19446) on June 1, 2000, for operation of a facility Title V Operating Permit in Worcester Township, Montgomery County.

   TVOP-46-00089:  SPRA-FIN, Inc. (177 Wissahickon Avenue, North Wales, PA 19454) on June 1, 2000, for operation of a facility Title V Operating Permit in Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County.

   TVOP-23-00007:  STATOIL ENERGY Power/Bethlehem, Inc. (15th and Upland Avenue, Chester, PA 19013) on June 1, 2000, for operation of a facility Title V Operating Permit in Upland Borough, Delaware County.

   Northcentral Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701, (570) 327-3637.

   17-329-002:  Petroleum Development Corp. (P. O. Box 26, Bridgeport, WV 26330) on May 12, 2000, for operation of a 115 horsepower natural gas-fired reciprocating internal combustion engine and a natural gas dehydration system at the Tate Compressor Site in Greenwood Township, Clearfield County.

   17-329-003:  Petroleum Development Corp. (P. O. Box 26, Bridgeport, WV 26330) on May 12, 2000, for operation of a 180 horsepower natural gas-fired reciprocating internal combustion engine and a natural gas dehydration system at the Passmore Compressor Site in Bell Township, Clearfield County.

   Southwest Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, (412) 442-4174.

   OP-65-00793:  Wilson Scrap Metals Inc. (R. D. 2, Box 374A, Route 286, Saltsburg, PA 15681) on May 23, 2000, for operation of metal smelting and refining at Coreco Metal Separator System in Bell Township, Westmoreland County.

PLAN APPROVALS


Plan Approvals extensions issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Southeast Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6242.

   PA-46-0020:  Superior Tube Co. (3900 Germantown Pike, Collegeville, PA 19426) on March 7, 2000, for operation of three fabric filters and one rotoclone in Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County.

   46-327-018:  Superior Tube Co. (3900 Germantown Pike, Collegeville, PA 19426) on March 7, 2000, for operation of a new vapor degreaser in Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-46-0176:  A. Talone, Inc. (318 West Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, PA 19003) on March 10, 2000, for operation of a solvent recovery dryer in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-23-0067:  Alloy Surfaces Co., Inc. (121 North Commerce Drive, Aston, PA 19014) on March 10, 2000, for operation of a caustic metal treatment process in Chester Township, Delaware County.

   PA-09-0024A:  Waste Management of PA, Inc. (200 Bordentown Road, Tullytown, PA 19007) on March 10, 2000, for operation of a permitted landfill in Tullytown Borough, Bucks County.

   09-313-074B:  Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (351 Philadelphia Avenue, Morrisville, PA 19067) on March 15, 2000, for operation of a specialty gas plant in Falls Township, Bucks County.

   PA-15-0015A:  Sartomer Co., Inc. (610 South Bolmar Street, West Chester, PA 19382) on March 16, 2000, for operation of an emergency generator in West Chester Borough, Chester County.

   09-399-032:  Liquid Transporters, Inc. (2910 River Road, Croydon, PA 19021) on March 17, 2000, for operation of a cargo tank washing process in Bristol Township, Bucks County.

   PA-09-0057:  Ametek, Inc., U. S. Gauge Division (900 Clymer Avenue, Sellersville, PA 18960) on March 21, 2000, for operation of a degreaser in Sellersville Borough, Bucks County.

   PA-09-0019:  Miller & Son Paving (887 Mill Creek Road, Rushland, PA 18956) on March 21, 2000, for operation of a batch asphalt plant in Wrightstown Township, Bucks County.

   PA-09-0046A:  RJM Manufacturing, Inc. (250 Canal Road, Fairless Hills, PA 19030) on March 23, 2000, for operation of Surface Coater Line 3 in Falls Township, Bucks County.

   PA-09-0046:  RJM Manufacturing, Inc. (250 Canal Road, Fairless Hills, PA 19030) on March 27, 2000, for operation of a rotogravure and flexographic operations in Falls Township, Bucks County.

   PA-15-0016B:  Worthington Steel Co. (45 North Morehall Road, Malvern, PA 19355) on March 31, 2000, for operation of a coil coating line in East Whiteland Township, Chester County.

   23-312-172C:  Epsilon Products Co. (Post Road and Blueball Avenue, Marcus Hook, PA 19061) on April 5, 2000, for operation of storage bin vents in Marcus Hook Borough, Delaware County.

   PA-15-0021:  Glasgow, Inc. (660 Morehall Road, Frazer, PA 19335) on April 5, 2000, for operation of an asphalt plant and quarry in East Whiteland Township, Chester County.

   PA-46-0043:  Glasgow, Inc. (Conshohocken Road, Conshohocken, PA 19428) on April 5, 2000, for operation of an asphalt plant and quarry in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County.

   09-320-049:  Fres-Co Systems USA, Inc. (3005 State Road, Telford, PA 18969) on April 13, 2000, for operation of a flexographic press in West Rockhill Township, Bucks County.

   09-313-074B:  Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (351 Philadelphia Avenue, Morrisville, PA 19067) on April 27, 2000, for operation of a specialty gas plant in Falls Township, Bucks County.

   PA-46-0025E:  Lonza, Inc. (900 River Road, Conshohocken, PA 19428) on April 27, 2000, for operation of additional process equipment in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-09-0013:  Wheelabrator Falls, Inc. (1201 Ford Mill Road, Morrisville, PA 19067) on April 27, 2000, for operation of a municipal waste incinerator in Falls Township, Bucks County.

   PA-46-0018:  Brown Printing Co. (668 Gravel Pike, East Greenville, PA 18041) on May 4, 2000, for operation of a web offset/heatset printing press in Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County.

   46-313-115:  SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals (709 Swedeland Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406) on May 9, 2000, for operation of centrifuge and reactor exhausts in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.

   23-318-001E:  Congoleum Corp. (Ridge Road and Yates Avenue, Marcus Hook, PA 19061) on May 10, 2000, for operation of a surface coating operation in Trainer Borough, Delaware County.

   46-322-007:  Waste Management Disposal Services of PA (1425 Sell Road, Pottstown, PA 19464) on May 11, 2000, for operation of a municipal solid waste landfill in West Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-46-0078:  BKL, Inc. (421 Feheley Drive, King of Prussia, PA 19406) on May 22, 2000, for operation of two screen printing presses and two coaters in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.

   46-399-104:  MM SKB Energy LLC (709 Swedeland Road, Upper Merion, PA 19406) on May 22, 2000, for operation of five I. C. Diesel Engines in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-46-0124:  Montgomery Chemical (901 Conshohocken Road, Conshohocken, PA 19428) on May 22, 2000, for operation of a chemical manufacturing process in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County.

   46-301-259B:  East Norriton-Plymouth Whitpain JSA (200 Ross Street, Norristown, PA 19401) on May 23, 2000, for operation of a sludge incinerator in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-46-0010B:  Montenay Montgomery Ltd. Partnership (1155 Conshohocken Road, Conshohocken, PA 19428) on May 23, 2000, for operation of a municipal solid waste combustor in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-46-0010A:  Montenay Montgomery Ltd Partnership (1155 Conshohocken Road, Conshohocken, PA 19428) on May 25, 2000, for operation of a carbon injection system in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-46-0005E:  Merck & Co., Inc. (770 Sumneytown Pike, West Point, PA 19486) on May 26, 2000, for operation of a waste heat incinerator in Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-15-0086:  Bakery Feeds (97 West Brook Drive, Honey Brook, PA 19344) on May 31, 2000, for operation of a bakery waste recycling operation in West Brandywine Township, Chester County.

   PA-09-0035B:  Coltec Industries (23 Friends Lane, Newtown, PA 18940) on June 7, 2000, for operation of a PTFE Manufacturing Line Lubricant in Newtown Township, Bucks County.

   PA-46-0025B:  Lonza, Inc. (900 River Road, Conshohocken, PA 19428) on June 9, 2000, for operation of a hydrogenation reactor train in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-46-0025A:  Lonza, Inc. (900 River Road, Conshohocken, PA 19428) on June 9, 2000, for operation of a four prescrubbers in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.

   Northeast Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, Two Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 17811-0790, (570) 826-2531.

   35-313-010A:  Taylor Chemical, Inc. (Stauffer Industrial Park, Taylor, PA 18504) on June 1, 2000, for replacement of an air cleaning device in Taylor Borough, Lackawanna County.

   39-318-103:  Dispensing Containers Corp. (62 Anthony Road, Glen Gardner, NJ 08826) on June 8, 2000, for construction of an aerosol can internal coating operation and associated air cleaning device at 7130 Ambassador Road, Upper Macungie Township, Lehigh County.

   Northcentral Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701, (570) 327-3637.

   OP-53-0003B:  CNG Transmission Corp. (CNG Tower, 625 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3199) on May 26, 2000, to extend authorization to operate a 26.5 million BTU per hour natural gas-fired gas pipeline heater on a temporary basis until September 23, 2000, at the Greenlick Compressor Station in Stewardson Township, Potter County.

   Southwest Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, (412) 442-4174.

   PA-30-087A:  RAG Emerald Resources Corp. (145 Elm Drive, P. O. Box 1020, Waynesburg, PA 15370) on May 24, 2000, for construction of coal preparation plant in Franklin Township, Greene County.

   PA-65-817A:  Pioneer Mid-Atlantic Inc. (400 Industrial Blvd., New Kensington, PA 15068) on May 24, 2000, for installation of recycled asphalt pavement system in Lower Burrell City, Westmoreland County.

   PA-56-232A:  Shade Landfill, Inc. (Westpointe Corporate Center One, Suite 200, 1550 Coraopolis Heights Road, Moon Township, PA 15108) on May 24, 2000, for installation of landfill gas management system in Shade Township, Somerset County.

   PA-26-451A:  CONSOL Docks, Inc. (1800 Washington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15241) on May 31, 2000, for installation of coal stockpiling at the Alicia Dock in Luzerne Township, Fayette County.

   65-305-049:  Koppers Industries, Inc. (436 Seventh Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219) on June 1, 2000, for construction of coke by-products recovery plant at the Monessen Coke Plant in Monessen, Westmoreland County.

   65-305-048:  Koppers Industries, Inc. (436 Seventh Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219) on June 1, 2000, for installation of coke oven battery operations at the Monessen Coke Plant in Monessen, Westmoreland County.

   65-302-071:  Koppers Industries, Inc. (436 Seventh Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219) on June 1, 2000, for installation of two boilers at the Monessen Coke Plant in Monessen, Westmoreland County.

   PA-65-093A:  Hyde Park Foundry (326 First Avenue, P. O. Box 187, Hyde Park, PA 15641) on June 7, 2000, for construction of magnesium inoculation at the National Roll Co. in Hyde Park Borough, Westmoreland County.

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