Pennsylvania Bulletin

PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 00-137c

[30 Pa.B. 410]

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SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTE

LICENSE TO TRANSPORT HAZARDOUS WASTE

License issued under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and regulations for license to transport hazardous waste.

   Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Hazardous Waste Management, P. O. Box 8471, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8471.

   Emerald Environmental Services, Inc., P. O. Box 1953, Kent, OH 44240; License No. PA-AH 0641; license issued December 27, 1999.

   Environmental Services, Inc., 22153 Country Road 5, R. R. 3, Tilbury, ON N0P 2L0; License No. PA-AH 0643; license issued December 29, 1999.

   MHF, Inc., 300 Grandview Boulevard, Zelienople, PA 16063; License No. PA-AH 0638; license issued December 13, 1999.

   Premier Environmental Services, Inc., P. O. Box 429, Middlesex, NJ 08846; License No. PA-AH 0639; license issued December 13, 1999.

   RPR Environmental, 164-166 South Service Road, Stoney Creek, ON L8E 3H6; License No. PA-AH 0642; license issued December 29, 1999.

   Vernon Milling Company, Inc., P. O. Box 1259, Vernon, AL 35592; License No. PA-AH 0640; license issued December 14, 1999.

   Von Roll America, Inc., 1250 St. George Street, East Liverpool, OH 43920; License No. PA-AH 0644; license issued January 7, 2000.

Renewal licenses issued under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and regulations for license to transport hazardous waste.

   Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Hazardous Waste Management, P. O. Box 8471, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8471.

   Barbish Environmental Services Technology, Route 22 East, New Alexandria, PA 15670; License No. PA-AH 0513; renewal license issued December 21, 1999.

   C. J. Langenfelder & Son, Inc., 8427 Pulaski Highway, Baltimore, MD 21237; License No. PA-AH 0405; renewal license issued January 6, 2000.

   Coal City Cob Company, Inc., P. O. Box 516, Avalon, TX 76623; License No. PA-AH 0589; renewal license issued December 21, 1999.

   Edward Armstrong & Sons, Inc., 205 Greenfield Road, Lancaster, PA 17601; License No. PA-AH 0027; renewal license issued December 22, 1999.

   Environmental Industrial Services Corp., 524-B South Walnut Street, Wilmington, DE 19801; License No. PA-AH 0457; renewal license issued December 23, 1999.

   Enviroserve, J. V., 5502 Schaaf Road, Cleveland, OH 44131; License No. PA-AH 456; renewal license issued December 22, 1999.

   Fortress Trucking Limited, R. R. 1, Elora, ON N0B 1S0; License No. PA-AH 0512; renewal license issued December 15, 1999.

   Frank's Vacuum Truck Service, Inc., 4500 Royal Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14303; License No. PA-AH 0331; renewal license issued December 22, 1999.

   General Chemical Corporation, 138 Leland Street, Framingham, MA 01701; License No. PA-AH 0374; renewal license issued December 28, 1999.

   Lacy's Express, Inc., P. O. Box 130, Pedricktown, NJ 08067; License No. PA-AH 0243; renewal license issued December 22, 1999.

   Metropolitan Environmental Inc., P. O. Box 378, Celina, OH 45822; License No. PA-AH 0289; renewal license issued December 13, 1999.

   Nortru, Inc., 515 Lycaste, Detroit, MI 48214; License No. PA-AH 0451; renewal license issued December 21, 1999.

   S-J Transportation Co., P. O. Box 169, Woodstown, NJ 08098; License No. PA-AH 0015; renewal license issued December 14, 1999.

   Specialty Transportation Services, Inc., 5965 McCasland Avenue, Portage, IL 46368; License No. PA-AH 0582; renewal license issued December 22, 1999.

   The R. P. Blair Corporation, 1956 Stout Drive, Ivyland, PA 18940; License No. PA-AH 0588; renewal license issued December 22, 1999.

Hazardous waste transporter license voluntarily terminated under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and the Infectious and Chemotherapeutic Waste Law (35 P. S. §§ 6019.1--6019.6) and regulations for license to transport hazardous waste.

   Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Hazardous Waste Management, P. O. Box 8471, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8471.

   Central States Environmental Services, Inc., P. O. Box 684, Centralia, IL 62801; License No. PA-AH S186; license terminated December 6, 1999.

License expired under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.1001--6018.1003) and regulations for license to transport hazardous waste.

   Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Hazardous Waste Management, P. O. Box 8471, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8471.

   Advanced Distribution System, Inc., P. O. Box 28228, Columbus, OH 43228; License No. PA-AH 0579; license expired on December 31, 1999.

   Asche Transfer, Inc., 10214 N. Mount Vernon Road, Shannon, IL 61078; License No. PA-AH 0577; license expired on December 31, 1999.

   First Recovery, Division of Ecogard, Inc., P. O. Box 14047, Lexington, KY 40512; License No. PA-AH 0449; license expired on December 31, 1999.

   Hudson Jersey Sanitation Co., 1001 Madison Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030; License No. PA-AH 0576; license expired on December 31,1999.

   Waste Management of Ohio, Inc., 3956 State Route 412, Vickery, OH 43464; License No. PA-AH 0502; license expired on December 31, 1999.

HAZARDOUS WASTE, TREATMENT, STORAGE AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES

Permits issued under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and regulations to operate a hazardous waste treatment, storage or disposal facility.

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

   Permit No. PAD002312791. Sunoco, Inc. (R&M), Margaret and Bermuda Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19137. Permit was reissued from Allied Signal Inc. to Sunoco, Inc. (R&M) to reflect the transfer of ownership of the Frankfort Plant located in the City of Philadelphia. No changes to the permit other than those reflecting the transfer of ownership are reflected in this action. Permit reissued by the Southeast Regional Office on December 31, 1999.

PREVIOUSLY UNPERMITTED CLASS OF SPECIAL HANDLING WASTE

INFECTIOUS OR CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC WASTE

Renewal licenses issued under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and the Infectious and Chemotherapeutic Waste Law (35 P. S. §§ 6019.1--6019.6) and regulations for license to transport infectious and chemotherapeutic waste.

   Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Hazardous Waste Management, P. O. Box 8471, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8471.

   Genesis Environmental, Ltd., 380 Locust Street, McKeesport, PA 15132; License No. PA-HC 0203; renewal license issued December 14, 1999.

   Health Care Waste Services Corp., 8 Slater Street, Port Chester, NY 10573; License No. PA-HC 0184; renewal license issued January 7, 2000.

AIR QUALITY

OPERATING PERMITS

General Plan Approval and Operating Permit 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.

   15-323-010GP:  Graco Children's Products, Inc. (47 Park Avenue, Elverson, PA 19520) on December 29, 1999, for a Guspro Burn Off Oven in Elverson Borough, Chester County.

   Southcentral Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4702.

   GP3-21-3045:  Hempt Bros., Inc. (205 Creek Road, P. O. Box 278, Camp Hill, PA 17001-0278) for operation of portable crushing and conveying equipment at the Locust Point Quarry in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County.

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

   GP5-14-02B:  Eastern States Exploration Co. (P. O. Box 178, Snow Shoe, PA 16874) on December 1, 1999, to construct and operate a natural gas dehydration unit under the General Plan Approval and General Operating Permit for Natural Gas Production Facilities (BAQ-GPA/GP5) at the Red Buck Compressor Station in Snow Shoe Township, Centre County.

   GP5-17-15:  Kriebel Minerals, Inc. (P. O. Box 765, Clarion, PA 16214-0765) on December 2, 1999, to construct and operate a 195 horsepower natural gas-fired compressor engine and associated catalytic converter under the General Plan Approval and General Operating Permit for Natural Gas Production Facilities (BAQ-GPA/GP5) at the Curwensville Station in Knox Township, Clearfield County.

   GP5-17-14:  Mid East Oil Co. (255 Air Port Road, Indiana, PA 15701) on December 13, 1999, to construct and operate a 215 horsepower natural gas-fired compressor engine and associated catalytic converter under the General Plan Approval and General Operating Permit for Natural Gas Production Facilities (BAQ-GPA/GP5) at the Neeper Booster Station in Ferguson Township, Clearfield 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.

   Southcentral Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4702.

   06-319-099E:  General Battery Corp. (P. O. Box 13995, Reading, PA 19612-3995) on January 6, 2000, for operation of lead/acid battery manufacturing operations controlled by various devices located at the SLI Plant in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County. These sources are subject to 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart KK of the Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   28-03004A:  Bri-Mar Mfg., LLC (1080 South Main, Chambersburg, PA 17201) on January 4, 2000, for operation of two paint spray booths controlled by dry filters in Chambersburg Borough, Franklin County.

   36-05014C:  Alumax Mill Products, Inc. (1480 Manheim Pike, Lancaster, PA 17604) on January 4, 2000, for operation of a dross process line controlled by a baghouse in Manheim Township, Lancaster County.

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

   32-000-065: Specialty Tires of America Inc. (1600 Washington St., P. O. Box 749, Indiana, PA 15701) for modification and reissuance of a RACT operating permit in Indiana, Indiana 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-23-0003:  Tosco Refining L.P. (4101 Post Road, Trainer, PA 19061) on December 29, 1999, for Facility Major NOx and VOC in Trainer Borough, Delaware County.

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

   39-00009:  PPL Martins Creek, LLC (Two North Ninth Street, Allentown, PA 18101-1179) on December 29, 1999, for their electric generating substation in the City of Allentown, Lehigh County.

   40-00017:  PPL Martins Creek, LLC (Two North Ninth Street, Allentown, PA 18101-1179) on December 29, 1999, for their electric generating substation in Laflin Borough, Luzerne County.

   40-00022:  PPL Martins Creek, LLC (Two North Ninth Street, Allentown, PA 18101-1179) on December 29, 1999, for their electric generating substation in Hazle Township, Luzerne County.

   54-00011:  PPL Martins Creek LLC (Two North Ninth Street, Allentown, PA 18101-1179) on December 29, 1999, for their electric generating substation in Norwegian Township, Schuylkill County.

   40-00005:  UGI Development Co. (P. O. Box 224, Hunlock Creek, PA 18621) on December 6, 1999, for the Hunlock Power Station in Hunlock Township, Luzerne County.

   Southcentral Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4702.

   06-3072A:  Animal Rescue League of Berks (P. O. Box 69, Mohnton, PA 19540) for an animal crematorium controlled by a secondary combustion chamber in Cumru Township, Berks County.

   06-03080:  FM Brown's Sons, Inc. (P. O. Box 153, Fleetwood, PA 19522) for a flour mill controlled by a fabric collector in Fleetwood, Berks County.

   06-05068:  Scranton/Altoona Terminals Corp. (P. O. Box 2621, Harrisburg, PA 17105) for a bulk gasoline terminal and storage facility controlled by a vapor recovery unit and internal floating roofs in Sinking Spring, Berks County. Some of the sources are subject to 40 CFR Part 60, Subparts Kb and XX, Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

PLAN APPROVALS

Plan Approvals 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-46-0150:  Montgomery County SPCA (1059 Sweifford Road, Perkiomenville, PA 18074) on December 20, 1999, for operation of an animal crematory in Upper Frederick Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-09-0068A:  Orchard Hill Memorial Park, Inc. (80 Kelly Road, Quakertown, PA 18951) on December 22, 1999, for operation of an incinerator in Quakertown Borough, Bucks County.

   PA-09-0046B:  RJM Mfg., Inc. dba Taratape (250 Canal Road, Fairless Hills, PA 19030) on December 31, 1999, for operation of a flexographic printer in Falls Township, Bucks County.

   PA-46-0197:  Hershey Foods Corp. (2452 Quakertown Road, Pennsburg, PA 18073) on January 5, 2000, for operation of a starch deduster (Fabric Filter) in Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County.

   Southcentral Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4702.

   06-03042:  Fairmont Foundry, Inc. (P. O. Box 466, Hamburg, PA 19526) on January 6, 2000, for installation of a fabric collector which controls a pneumatic grinding machine at the Hamburg Foundry in Hamburg Borough, Berks County.

   21-312-021A:  Arnold Fuel Oil, Inc. (P. O. Box 2621, Harrisburg, PA 17105) on January 5, 2000, for modification of a petroleum product loading rack controlled by a vapor combustion unit at the Mechanicsburg Terminal--127 Texaco Road in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County. This source is subject to 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart XX--Standards of Performance for bulk gasoline terminals.

   28-03025:  Wenger's Feed Mill, Inc. (P. O. Box 26, Rheems, PA 17570-0026) on January 4, 2000, for construction of a new feed mill at the Shippensburg Plant in Southampton Township, Franklin County.

   36-05033A:  Rutt Custom Cabinetry, LLC (P. O. Box 129, Goodville, PA 17528) on January 6, 2000, for installation of a cyclonic baghouse which controls the woodworking operations section in East Earl Township, Lancaster County.

   38-318-033B:  Supreme Mid-Atlantic Corp. (P. O. Box 779, Jonestown, PA 17038) on January 6, 2000, for relocation of the lift gate surface coating operation at Plant 1 in Union Township, Lebanon County.

   67-320-022D:  Fry Communications, Inc. (800 West Church Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055) on January 4, 2000, for installation of three heatset printing presses controlled by a regenerative thermal oxidizer in Manchester Township, York County.

   67-320-026C:  GTY, Inc. (2075 Loucks Road, York, PA 17404) on January 5, 2000, for construction of rotogravure press Nos. 2 and 3 located in West Manchester Township, York County. These sources are subject to 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart FFF--Standards of Performance for Flexible Vinyl and Urethane Coating and Printing.

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

   14-309-044:  Gensimore Trucking, Inc. (P. O. Box 5210, Bellefonte, PA 16823) on December 6, 1999, for construction of a bulk cement blending facility and associated air cleaning devices (two fabric collectors) in Spring Township, Centre County.

   14-310-017K:  Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc. (450 East College Avenue, Bellefonte, PA 16823) on December 8, 1999, for construction of stone crushing/screening equipment and a railcar unloading system and associated air cleaning devices (a fabric collector and two water spray dust suppression systems) in Spring Township, Centre County. Most of the crushing/screening and railcar unloading equipment is subject to Subpart OOO of the Federal Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   TVOP-53-00004A:  CNG Transmission Corp. (CNG Tower, 625 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3199) issued a Title V Operating Permit on December 13, 1999, for construction of a 25.2 million BTU per hour natural gas-fired boiler equipped with a low NOx burner at the Harrison Compressor Station in Harrison Township, Potter County. This boiler is subject to Subpart Dc of Federal Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   49-318-034:  Milton Steel, Inc. (6 Canal Street, Milton, PA 17847) on December 16, 1999, for construction of a steel parts surface coating operation consisting of two dip tanks in Milton Borough, Northumberland County. The surface coating operation is subject to Subpart EE of the Federal Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   41-310-010D:  Lycoming County Resource Management Services (P. O. Box 187, Montgomery, PA 17752) on December 23, 1999, for construction of stone crushing and screening equipment and associated air cleaning device (a water spray dust suppression system) as well as the construction of a diesel generator at the Lycoming County Landfill in Brady Township, Lycoming County. The stone crushing and screening equipment is subject to Subpart OOO of the Federal Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

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-46-0078:  BKL, Inc. (421 Feheley Drive, King of Prussia, PA 19406) on January 5, 2000, for operation of a 2 Screen Printing Press/2 Coating in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-15-0002B:  Quebecor Printing Atglen, Inc. (Route 372, Lower Valley Road, Atglen, PA 19310) on January 5, 2000, for operation of a Publication Rotogravure Press in West Sadsbury Township, Chester County.

   PA-15-0002A:  Quebecor Printing Atglen, Inc. (Route 372, Lower Valley Road, Atglen, PA 19310) on January 5, 2000, for operation of a Publication Rotogravure Press in West Sadsbury Township, Chester County.

   46-302-214:  McNeil Consumer Healthcare (7050 Camp Hill Road, Fort Washington, PA 19034) on January 6, 2000, for operation of a 600 HP Johnston Boiler in Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County.

   PA-09-0013:  Wheelabrator Falls, Inc. (1201 New Ford Mill Road, Morrisville, PA 19067) on January 6, 2000, for operation of a Municipal Waste Incinerator in Falls Township, Bucks County.

   Southcentral Regional Office:  Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4702.

   38-302-057:  G & H Fortyniners, Inc. (P. O. Box 37, Fredericksburg, PA 17026) on January 5, 2000, for operation of an 800 HP Johnston Boiler, covered under this Plan Approval until May 2, 2000, on Chestnut Hill Road in Bethel Township, Lebanon County. This source is subject to 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart Dc--Standards of Performance for Small Industrial-Commercial-Institutional Steam Generating Units.

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

   OP-41-0007B:  Coastal Aluminum Rolling Mills, Inc. (2475 Trenton Avenue, Williamsport, PA 17701) on December 31, 1999, to require 100% volatile organic compound emission capture at a coil coating application station, limit the volatile organic compound emissions from the coil coating application station and associated curing oven to 6.55 tons in a 12-consecutive month period (instead of 9.7 tons) and require the permittee to be in possession of 49.85 tons of approved volatile organic compound emission reduction credits (instead of 53.47 tons) in the City of Williamsport, Lycoming County.

   47-318-009:  Aldan Industries, Inc. (115 Woodbine Lane, Danville, PA 17821) on December 23, 1999, for operation of a fabric coating operation and associated air cleaning device (a thermal oxidizer) on a temporary basis until April 21, 2000, in Mahoning Township, Montour County.

   49-399-013B:  Hoeganaes Corp. (1001 Taylors Lane, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077) on December 23, 1999, for operation of a powdered metals manufacturing operation and associated air cleaning devices (nine cartridge collectors) on a temporary basis until April 21, 2000, in Delaware Township, Northumberland County.

MINING

APPROVALS TO 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 the applications will also address the applicable permitting requirements of the following statutes: the Air Quality Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015); the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1--693.27); and the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003).

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

Coal Applications Issued

   11890201.  Permit Renewal for reclamation only, Greenley Energy Holdings of PA, Inc. (505 Point Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601) for continued restoration of a bituminous-coal refuse reprocessing-ash disposal strip mine in Scalp Level Borough, Cambria County, affecting 9.7 acres, receiving stream Little Paint Creek, application received November 10, 1999, issued January 4, 2000.

   56763114.  Permit Renewal, Svonavec, Inc. (150 West Union Street, Suite 201, Somerset, PA 15501), for continued restoration of a bituminous-Lower Mahoning Sandstone Removal strip mine in Milford Township, Somerset County, affecting 96.8 acres, receiving stream unnamed tributaries to South Glade Creek and to South Glade Creek, application received September 2, 1999, issued January 4, 2000.

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

   63940103.  Twilight Industries (Division of U. S. Natural Resources, Inc., 212 State Street, Belle Vernon, PA 15012). Revision to change the land use and a renewal permit issued for continued operation and reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in Somerset and Fallowfield Townships, Washington County, affecting 51.0 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributary to Pigeon Creek. Revision and renewal application received: September 20, 1999. Revision/renewal issued: January 7, 2000.

   03910101.  Thomas J. Smith, Inc. (R. D. 1, Box 260D, Shelocta, PA 15774). Permit revised to allow for a new erosion and sedimentation control plan, a stream encroachment within 100 feet of an unnamed tributary to North Fork Pine Creek, mining within 100 feet of S. R. 1029, and a waiver to mine within 125 feet of the Snyder Brothers gas well, at an existing bituminous and clay/shale/sandstone surface mining/auger site located in Boggs Township, Armstrong County, affecting 208.5 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributary to North Fork of Pine Creek to Pine Creek to Allegheny River. Application received: October 4, 1999. Revision issued: January 10, 2000.

   Knox District Office, P. O. Box 669, Knox, PA 16232.

   16890110.  Original Fuels, Inc. (P. O. Box 343, Punxsutawney, PA 15767) Renewal of an existing bituminous strip and tipple refuse disposal operation in Limestone Township, Clarion County affecting 175.6 acres. This renewal is issued for reclamation only. Receiving streams: Two unnamed tributaries to Parsons Run. Application received: November 3, 1999. Permit Issued: December 30, 1999.

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

   13890201R2.  Panther Creek Partners (1001 Industrial Road, Nesquehoning, PA 18240-2244), renewal of an existing coal refuse reprocessing/disposal operation in Nesquehoning Borough, Carbon County affecting 428.0 acres, receiving stream--Panther Creek. Renewal issued January 7, 2000.

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

Small Noncoal (Industrial Mineral) Permits Issued

   66990805.  G&S Stone (302 Jenks Road, Tunkhannock, PA 18657), commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Eaton Township, Susquehanna County affecting 5.0 acres, receiving stream--none. Permit issued January 5, 2000.

   58990826.  Paul Strohl & Sons (R. R. 2 Box 219, Montrose, PA 18801), commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Apolacon Township, Susquehanna County affecting 1.0 acre, receiving stream--none. Permit issued January 7, 2000.

   58990827.  Paul Strohl & Sons (R. R. 2 Box 219, Montrose, PA 18801), commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Apolacon Township, Susquehanna County affecting 2.0 acres, receiving stream--none. Permit issued January 7, 2000.

   58990839.  Leonard Oliviero (R. R. 1 Box 246A, Kingsley, PA 18826), commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Gibson Township, Susquehanna County affecting 1.0 acre, receiving stream--none. Permit issued January 7, 2000.

   58990842.  William H. Shay (R. R. 1 Box 44, Thompson, PA 18465), commencement, operation and restoration of a bluestone quarry operation in Thompson Township, Susquehanna County affecting 1.0 acre, receiving stream--none. Permit issued January 7, 2000.

   58990820.  John J. Ayers (R. R. 1 Box 1114, Nicholson, PA 18446), commencement, operation and restoration of a bluestone quarry operation in Bridgewater Township, Susquehanna County affecting 3.0 acres, receiving stream--none. Permit issued January 7, 2000.

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

Noncoal Permits Issued

   5777SM4C2.  Barletta Materials & Construction, Inc. (P. O. Box 10, Hazleton, PA 18201-0010), correction of an existing quarry operation in Nescopeck Township, Luzerne County affecting 175.3 acres, receiving stream--Susquehanna River and unnamed tributary. Correction issued January 7, 2000.

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

   Notice of Action on First Land Application of Nonexceptional Value Sewage Sludge under General Permit PAG-8

   The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has previously approved coverage under General Permit PAG-8 for the generators of nonexceptional quality sewage sludge. General Permit PAG-08-0004 authorizes the beneficial use of nonexceptional quality sewage sludge by land application to a reclamation site. The purpose of this notice is to advise the public that the Department has reviewed the Notice for First Land Application of Sewage Sludge for Wheelabrator Water Technologies, Inc., P. O. Box 266, Somerset, PA 15501, Johnson Morgan Operation, located in Snow Shoe Township, Centre County affecting 207.4 acres, and has determined that the site is suitable for land application of nonexceptional quality sewage sludge effective January 6, 2000.

   These actions of the Department may be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) at 2nd Floor Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457 by an aggrieved person 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 Administrative Agency Law). Appeals must be filed within 30 days of the date of this issue of the Pennsylvania Bulletin unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Board's rules of practices and procedure may be obtained from the Board.

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 Dam Safety and Encroachment 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)).

   Persons 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, 400 Market Street, Floor 2, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the 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 at (717) 787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create any right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decisional law.

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 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.)

   Northeast Regional Office:  Soils and Waterways Section, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (570) 826-2511.

   E40-532.  Encroachment. Hunlock Township, P. O. Box 164, Hunlock Creek, PA 18621. To repair and maintain an existing railroad tie and mortared stone retaining wall along the southern streambank of Hunlock Creek with work consisting of the following: (1) construction of a gabion basket retaining wall having a height of approximately 12 feet and length of 84 feet to stabilize an eroded section of the existing wall; and (2) placement of approximately 148 feet of R-7 riprap to reduce the potential for future scour along the toe of the entire wall. This work is associated with PA DEP--Bureau of Waterways Engineering Project No. S40:117 and is located along the Wildoner property, just upstream from S. R. 4016 (Nanticoke, PA Quadrangle N: 15.2 inches; W: 10.8 inches) in Hunlock Township, Luzerne County.

   E45-378.  Encroachment. Borough of Stroudsburg, Seventh and Sarah Streets, Stroudsburg, PA 18360. To construct and maintain a 36-inch diameter HDPE stormwater outfall structure and associated energy dissipator along the northern streambank of Pocono Creek. The project is located behind Stroud Ford Automobile Dealership, just south of the intersection of S. R. 0611 and Scott Street (Stroudsburg, PA Quadrangle N: 20.3 inches; W: 10.9 inches) in the Borough of Stroudsburg, Monroe County.

   Southcentral Regional Office: Section Chief, Water Management Program, Soils and Waterways Section, 909 Elmerton Avenue, 2nd Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.

   E22-406.  Encroachment. Hershey Trust Co., Founders Hall, P. O. Box 830, Hershey, PA 17033. To remove an existing footbridge and to construct and maintain a 6-foot by 26-foot box culvert in the channel of a tributary to Spring Creek (WWF) at a point 850 feet upstream of Bachmanville Road (Hershey, PA Quadrangle N: 1.5 inches; W: 0.5 inch) in Derry Township, Dauphin County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E67-665.  Encroachment. Hantz Enterprises, Inc., Clark Drenning, 2157 Bayberry Lane, York, PA 17403. To place fill in 0.20 acre of wetlands for the purpose of constructing a stormwater management facility for the Orchard Ridge subdivision located east of Maple Drive and southwest of I-83 (York, PA Quadrangle N: 12.8 inches; W: 12.8 inches) in York Township. The permittee will construct 0.20 acre of replacement wetlands. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

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

   E08-345.  Encroachment. Central Bradford Progress Authority, 701 Main Street, P. O. Box 214, Towanda, PA 18848. To construct and maintain a pedestrian/bicycle trail with information center and interpretive signs in the floodplain of the Susquehanna River at the Route 6 bridge (Towanda, PA Quadrangle N: 2.8 inches; W: 9.1 inches) in the Borough of Towanda and Wysox Township, Bradford County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.''

   E14-349.  Encroachment. PA Dept. of Transportation, 1924-30 Daisy St., Clearfield, PA 16830. To 1) remove the above ground portion of an existing 20-foot clear span prestressed concrete box beam bridge across Waddle Creek located 161 feet south bound on S. R. 3042 from Sellers Lane intersection; 2) construct and maintain, directly over the abutments of the mentioned structure, a 30-foot clear span prestressed concrete box beam bridge with a minimum underclearance of 7.5 feet and an effective underclearance of 6.5 feet; 3) construct and maintain for a period of 1 year a temporary stream crossing with one 60-inch and six 48-inch corrugated metal pipes with the associated 150-foot long by 4-foot wide by 3-foot deep temporarily relocated low-flow stream channel located 100 feet upstream of before mentioned bridge; 4) construct and maintain two 60-inch reinforced concrete pipes (RCP) stream enclosures in an unnamed tributary to Waddle Creek. Culvert 1 is located along S. R. 6220 Sta. 980+50, Segment 270; its upstream end is 2,651.5 feet from the confluence of Waddle Creek and its downstream end is 2,038.7 feet from the confluence. Culvert 2 is located at Ramp D Sta. 318+00, Segment 21 and Ramp E Sta. 420+70, Segment 61; its upstream end is 1,345.1 feet from the confluence Waddle Creek and its downstream end is 431.4 feet from the confluence; 5) to fill 300 linear feet of an unnamed tributary with clean fill and to realign 100 linear feet of the same tributary that are located at the Scotia Road and S. R. 322 intersection; 6) remove 0.006 acre of riverine wetlands adjacent to Waddle Creek and remove 0.184 acre of PEM wetlands along Ghaner Road. (Julian, PA Quadrangle, N: 12.0 inches; W: 5.8 inches) in Patton Township, Centre County.

   E14-359.  Encroachment. Centre County Solid Waste Authority, 253 Transfer Rd. Rt 932, Bellefonte, PA 16823. To 1) divert an existing intermittent stream into a R-5 riprap lined 300-foot long trapezoidal stream channel with a 3-foot bottom width, 2-foot depth and 2:1 side slopes; and 2) to fill in an unnamed sinkhole; both of which are located 400 feet northeast of the northeast corner of the Centre County Solid Waste Authority's Dale Summit Recycling Building's northeast corner (State College, PA Quadrangle, N: 16.0 inches; W: 5.0 inches) in College Township, Centre County. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E14-361.  Encroachment. Rod J. Bartell, 820 Oak Ridge Drive, State College, PA 16801. To 1) maintain two twin 60-inch diameter by 28-foot long aluminized corrugated metal pipes located 150 feet downstream of the twin culverts carrying an unnamed tributary of Little Fishing Creek under Hecla Road; 2) remove an existing bridge; 3) construct and maintain a steel I-beam and wood plank bridge with a clear span of 13-feet 5-inches and an underclearance of 7-feet 5-inches across Little Fishing Creek; 4) to remove the overburden from the 50-foot of the right stream bank immediately upstream of the bridge and stabilized the toe of the bank with R-8 riprap (Mingoville, PA Quadrangle, N: 10.9 inches; W: 3.1 inches) in Walker Township, Centre County. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E18-285.  Encroachment. Douglas P. Calhoun, 28 South Water Street, Mill Hall, PA 17751-1709. To maintain a 10 foot x 16 foot x 3-1/2 foot high deck enclosed with lattice in the floodway of Fishing Creek located approximately 550 feet northeast of the intersection of South Water Street with Church Street (Mill Hall, PA Quadrangle North: 19.2 inches; West: 15.4 inches) in Mill Hall Borough, Clinton County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.''

   E18-286.  Encroachment. Sue A. Hills and John P. Henry, R. R. 2, Box 307A, Mill Hall, PA 17751. To construct and maintain an 8 foot x 12 foot x 8 foot high addition to a shed, a porch addition 10 foot x 8 foot x 10 foot high, and an addition to close in a corner of the home 10 foot x 10 foot x 10 foot in the floodway of Bald Eagle Creek approximately 2000 feet north of the intersection of Rt 150 and S. R. 2020 (Beech Creek, PA Quadrangle N: 21.4 inches; W: 0.20 inch) in Bald Eagle Township, Clinton County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.''

   E18-287.  Encroachment. International Paper Company, P. O. Box 268, Lock Haven, PA 17745-0268. To maintain an elliptical corrugated metal culvert pipe 6`4" high by 9`9" wide by 60` long in the Pennsylvania Canal to provide a travel way to the International Paper Company. The project is located off Park Street at the southwest corporate limits of the City of Lock Haven (Lock Haven, PA Quadrangle N: 0.25 inch; W: 11.0 inches) in Castanea Township, Clinton County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E41-446.  Encroachment, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation, P. O. Box 1396, Houston, TX 77251-1396. To install, operate and maintain: 1) a 42-inch diameter high pressure pipeline beneath Mill Race (Cold Water Fishery) Lat. 41°16`10", Long. 76°42`19"; Muncy Creek (Trout Stocked Fishery) Lat. 41°16`13", Long. 76°42`56"; Pine Run (Cold Water Fishery) Lat. 41°16`15", Long. 76°43`32"; three unnamed tributaries to Wolf Run (Cold Water Fishery) Lat. 41°16`25", Long. 76°43`33", Lat. 41°16`26", Long. 76°44`34", Lat. 41°16`29", Long. 76°45`02", respectively; Wolf Run (Cold Water Fishery) Lat. 41°16`32", Long. 76°45`35"; two unnamed tributaries to Oak Run (Cold Water Fishery) Lat. 41°16`36", Long. 76°46`11", Lat. 41°16`38", Long. 76°46`31", respectively; an unnamed tributary to Carpenters Run (Warm Water Fishery) Lat. 41°16`41", Long. 76°47`37"; Carpenters Run (Warm Water Fishery) Lat. 41°16`41", Long. 76°47`50"; three unnamed tributaries to Margaret Run (Warm Water Fishery) Lat. 41°16`46", Long. 76°49`12", Lat. 41°16`45", Long. 76°49`19", Lat. 41°16`43", Long. 76°49`29", respectively; Margaret Run (Warm Water Fishery) Lat. 41°16`46", Long. 76°49`17"; Twin Run (Warm Water Fishery) Lat. 41°16`43", Long. 76°50`42"; two unnamed tributaries to Bennetts Run (Trout Stocked Fishery) Lat. 41°16`45", Long. 76°51`58", Lat. 41°16`45", Long. 76°52`08", respectively; Bennetts Run (Trout Stocked Fishery) Lat. 41°16`45", Long. 76°52`03"; four unnamed tributaries to Mill Creek #1 (Trout Stocked Fishery) Lat. 41°16`45", Long. 76°52`38", Lat. 41°16`45", Long. 76°52`59", Lat. 41°16`45", Long. 76°53`47", Lat. 41°16`45", Long. 76°54`03", respectively; Mill Creek #1 (Trout Stocked Fishery) Lat. 41°16`50", Long. 76°54`26"; two unnamed tributaries to Loyalsock Creek (Trout Stocked Fishery) Lat. 41°16`49", Long. 76°55`03", Lat. 41°16`48", Long. 76°55`21"; two unnamed tributaries to Mill Creek #2 (Trout Stocked Fishery) Lat. 41°16`8", Long. 76°55`21", Lat. 41°16`42", Long. 76°56`42", respectively; Mill Creek #2 (Trout Stocked Fishery) Lat. 41°16`44", Long. 76°56`06"; Loyalsock Creek (Trout Stocked Fishery) Lat. 41°16`50", Long. 76°54`55" and a 0.53 acre wetland crossing (Palustrine Emergent/Scrub Shrub) Lat. 41°16`30", Long. 76°58`45"; 2) a 36-inch diameter high pressure pipeline beneath an unnamed tributary to Mill Creek #2 (Trout Stocked Fishery) Lat. 41°16`41", Long. 76°57`05"; two unnamed tributaries to Millers Run (Cold Water Fishery) Lat. 41°16`41", Long. 76°57`45", Lat. 41°16`39", Long. 76°58`00", respectively; and Millers Run (Warm Water Fishery) Lat. 41°16`30", Long. 76°58`46"; 3) in Penn Township, Wolf Township, Muncy Township, Upper Fairfield and Loyalsock Township, Lycoming County.

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