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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 02-1827c

[32 Pa.B. 5186]

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AIR QUALITY


General Plan Approval and Operating Permit Usage Authorized under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127 to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Northcentral Region:  Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701; Contact: David Aldenderfer, Program Manager, (570) 327-3637.

   GP5-14-01: Equitable Production Co., Inc. (1710 Pennsylvania Avenue, Charleston, WV 25302) on September 12, 2002, for operation of a 640 horsepower natural gas-fired reciprocating internal combustion compressor engine equipped with a catalytic converter, a 120 horsepower natural gas-fired reciprocating internal combustion compressor engine equipped with a catalytic converter and a 730 horsepower natural gas-fired reciprocating internal combustion compressor engine under the General Plan Approval and General Operating Permit for Natural Gas Production Facilities (BAQ-GPA/GP-5) at the Dehass Station in Curtin Township, Centre County.

   GP5-17-23A: Power Gas Marketing and Transmission, Inc. (Gulf Tower, 32nd Floor, 707 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219) on September 20, 2002, for operation of a 122 horsepower natural gas-fired reciprocating internal combustion compressor engine equipped with a governor throttle padlock and a lock out box under the General Plan Approval and General Operating Permit for Natural Gas Production Facilities (BAQ-GPA/GP-5) at the Leamer Station in Burnside Township, Clinton County.


Plan Approvals Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter B relating to construction, modification and reactivation of air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Northcentral Region:  Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701; Contact: David Aldenderfer, Program Manager, (570) 327-3637.

   41-302-042B: Federal Bureau of Prisons (P. O. Box 3500, White Deer, PA 17887) on September 3, 2002, for modification of two 12.55 million Btu per hour #2 fuel oil and natural gas-fired boilers to fire landfill gas from the Lycoming County Landfill at the Allenwood Federal Prison Camp in Brady Township, Lycoming County.

   14-00005A: Department of Corrections (Box A, Bellefonte, PA 16823) on September 25, 2002, for construction of a 57.7 million Btu per hour #2 fuel oil and natural gas-fired boiler equipped with a low NOx burner and flue gas recirculation at the Rockview State Correctional Institution in Benner Township, Centre County. The boiler is subject to Subpart Dc of the Federal Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   14-00002D: Graymont (PA), Inc. (P. O. Box 448, Bellefonte, PA 16823) on September 30, 2002, for construction of a lime co-product processing operation (CalAg System) and associated air cleaning device (a water spray dust suppression system) in Spring Township, Centre County.

   Southwest Region:  Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745; Contact: William Charlton, New Source Review Chief, (412) 442-4174.

   65-00622A: General Carbide Corp. (P. O. Box C, Greensburg, PA 15601) on October 2, 2002, for increase in permit emission limits from carbide powder drying operations at their Greensburg Plant in Westmoreland County.


Plan Approval Revisions Issued including Extensions, Minor Modifications and Transfers of Ownership under the Air Pollution Control Act (35

P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.13, 127.13a and 127.32.

   Southeast Region:  Air Quality Program, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428; Contact: Thomas McGinley, New Source Review Chief, (610) 832-6242.

   46-322-007: Waste Management Disposal Service of PA (1425 Sell Road, Pottstown, PA 19464) on October 2, 2002, for operation of a municipal solid waste landfill in West Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County.

   09-0009B: Webcraft, LLC (4371 County Line Road, Chalfont, PA 18914) on October 4, 2002, for operation of a web offset press in New Britain Township, Bucks County.

   23-0058: Haverford College (370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA 19041) on October 4, 2002, for operation of three 1,000 kW peak generators in Haverford Township, Delaware County.

   Southcentral Region:  Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110; Contact: Ronald Davis, New Source Review Chief, (717) 705-4702.

   36-05067G: C and D Technologies, Inc. (82 East Main Street, Leola, PA 17540) on October 1, 2002, for modification of a lead acid battery manufacturing plant in Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County. This source is subject to 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart KK--Standards of Performance for Lead Acid Battery Manufacturing Plants. The plan approval was extended.

   38-05025: Lancaster Aluminum Co., Inc. (24 Keystone Drive, Lebanon, PA 17042) on September 30, 2002, for construction of a secondary aluminum production facility in South Lebanon Township, Lebanon County. This source is subject to 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart RRR--Standards of Performance for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Secondary Aluminum Production. This plan approval was extended.


Operating Permits for Non-Title V Facilities Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter F.

   Southeast Region:  Air Quality Program, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428; Contact: Edward Brown, Facilities Permitting Chief, (610) 832-6242.

   46-00149: Armstrong-Americas-I, LLC (250 Hansen Access Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406) on October 3, 2002, for operation of a Natural Minor Operating Permit in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.

   Northcentral Region:  Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701; Contact: David Aldenderfer, Program Manager, (570) 327-3637.

   17-399-021: Wickett and Craig of America, Inc. (120 Cooper Road, Curwensville, PA 16833) on September 24, 2002, for operation of a fertilizer manufacturing facility and associated air cleaning devices (a fabric collector and a packed bed scrubber) in Curwensville Borough, Clearfield County.


Operating Permit Revisions Issued including Administrative Amendments, Minor Modifications or Transfers of Ownership under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.412, 127.450, 127.462 and 127.464.

   Department of Public Health, Air Management Services: 321 University Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104; Contact: Edward Braun, Chief, (215) 685-9476.

   S96-002: Tenet HealthSystem--Medical College of Pennsylvania Hospital Main Campus and Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute (3300 Henry Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19129) administratively amended a second time on October 4, 2002, to change the permit contact mailing address. The Synthetic Minor operating permit was originally issued October 20, 2000, and administratively amended a first time on July 3, 2001.

   N96-003: Tenet HealthSystem, Medical College of Pennsylvania--Queen Lane Campus (2900 West Queen Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19129) administratively amended on October 4, 2002, to identify a change of facility contact, permit contact and responsible official and to correct the renewal application fee specified under the general conditions for permit renewal. The Natural Minor operating permit was originally issued October 20, 2000.

   N98-001: Consolidated Drake Press (5050 Parkside Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131) administratively amended on October 2, 2002, to change the permit contact and responsible official. The Natural Minor operating permit was originally issued on January 31, 2000.

ACTIONS ON COAL AND NONCOAL MINING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS


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 and the NPDES permit application. Mining activity permits issued in response to the applications will also address the application 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).

Coal Permits Actions

   Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454, (570) 621-3118.

   54920202R and NPDES Permit PA0223581. Direnzo Coal Company (1389 Bunting Street, Pottsville, PA 17901), renewal of an existing anthracite surface mine and NPDES Permit in Branch Township, Schuylkill County affecting 18.9 acres, receiving stream: Carp Creek. Application received May 31, 2002. Renewal issued October 1, 2002.

   54713002R3 and NPDES Permit PA0123293. Reading Anthracite Company (P. O. Box 1200, 200 Mahantongo Street, Pottsville, PA 17901), renewal of an existing anthracite surface mine operation in New Castle Township, Schuylkill County affecting 218.0 acres, receiving stream: East Branch Norwegian Creek. Application received February 29, 2000. Renewal issued October 2, 2002.

   54773006R3. Reading Anthracite Company (P. O. Box 1200, 200 Mahantongo Street, Pottsville, PA 17901), renewal of an existing anthracite surface mine operation in New Castle, Cass and Foster Townships, Schuylkill County affecting 3500 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received June 23, 2000. Renewal issued October 2, 2002.

   McMurray District Mining Office:  3913 Washington Road, McMurray, PA 15317, (724) 941-7100.

   30841316. NPDES Permit PA0213535, Consol PA Coal Co. (P. O. Box 355, 172 Route 519, Eighty Four, PA 15330), to revise the permit for the Bailey Mine in Richhill Township, Greene County to add air shaft 1-I, Surface Acres Proposed 6.7, Underground Acres Proposed N/A, SCP Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Support Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Refuse Disposal Acres Proposed N/A, Kent Run, classified for WWF. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is N/A. Permit issued September 17, 2002.

   30841313. NPDES Permit PA0022594, Consolidation Coal Co. (P. O. Box 100, Osage, WV 26543), to renew the permit for the Dilworth Mine in Cumberland Township, Greene County, renewal, Surface Acres Proposed N/A, Underground Acres Proposed N/A, SCP Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Support Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Refuse Disposal Acres Proposed N/A, no additional discharges, classified for N/A. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is N/A. Permit issued September 25, 2002.

   03851601. NPDES Permit PA0215449, McVille Mining Co. (R. D. 9, Box 379A, Kittanning, PA 16201), to revise the permit for the McVille Coal Prep Plant in South Buffalo Township, Armstrong County to add 1.3 acres and NPDES discharge point, Surface Acres Proposed 1.3, Underground Acres Proposed N/A, SCP Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Support Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Refuse Disposal Acres Proposed N/A, unnamed tributary to the Allegheny River, classified for CWF. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is Buffalo Township Municipal Authority at Freeport. Permit issued September 26, 2002.

   03981301. NPDES Permit PA0215198, Parkwood Resources, Inc. (P. O. Box 552, Somerset, PA 15501), to revise the permit for the Parkwood Mine in Plumcreek Township, Armstrong County to add 886 permit and subsidence control plan acres, Surface Acres Proposed N/A, Underground Acres Proposed 886, SCP Acres Proposed 886, CRDP Support Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Refuse Disposal Acres Proposed N/A, no additional discharges, classified for N/A. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is N/A. Permit issued September 30, 2002.

Noncoal Permits Actions

   Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454, (570) 621-3118.

   35022801. Stafursky Paving Company, Inc. (502 Main Street, Archbald, PA 18403), commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Jefferson Township, Lackawanna County affecting 4.0 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received March 18, 2002. Permit issued October 1, 2002.

   58020813. Russell M. Carpenter (R. R. 2 Box 110, New Milford, PA 18834), commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in New Milford Township, Susquehanna County affecting 3.0 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received April 1, 2002. Permit issued October 1, 2002.

   58020827. K. Millard, Inc. (R. R. 1 Box 1, Montrose, PA 18801), commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Jessup Township, Susquehanna County affecting 3.0 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received May 16, 2002. Permit issued October 1, 2002.

ACTIONS ON BLASTING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS


Actions on applications under the Explosives Acts of 1937 and 1957 (43 P. S. §§ 151--161); and 25 Pa. Code § 211.124 (relating to blasting activity permits). Blasting activity performed as part of a coal or noncoal mining activity will be regulated by the mining permit for that coal or noncoal mining activity.

   Pottsville District Mining Office:  5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454, (570) 621-3118.

   06024042. Schlouch, Inc. (Excelsior Industrial Park, P. O. Box 69, Blandon, PA 19510), construction blasting in Exeter Township, Berks County with an expiration date of October 16, 2003. Permit issued October 1, 2002.

   360240105. Keystone Blasting Service (381 Reifsnyder Road, Lititz, PA 17543), construction blasting in Paradise Township, Lancaster County with an expiration date of September 29, 2003. Permit issued October 1, 2002.

   52024021. Explosive Services, Inc. (7 Pine Street, Bethany, PA 18431), construction blasting in Delaware Township, Pike County with an expiration date of August 21, 2003. Permit issued October 1, 2002.

   45024065. Explosives Services, Inc. (7 Pine Street, Bethany, PA 18431), construction blasting in Price Township, Monroe County with an expiration date of August 17, 2003. Permit issued October 1, 2002.

   52024022. Explosive Services, Inc. (7 Pine Street, Bethany, PA 18431), construction blasting in Delaware Township, Pike County with an expiration date of August 22, 2003. Permit issued October 1, 2002.

   35024024. Explosive Services, Inc. (7 Pine Street, Bethany, PA 18431), construction blasting in Covington Township, Lackawanna County with an expiration date of August 22, 2003. Permit issued October 1, 2002.

   21024049. M & J Explosives, Inc. (P. O. Box 608, Carlisle, PA 17013-0608), construction blasting in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County with an expiration date of September 9, 2007. Permit issued October 2, 2002.

   23024010. Explo-Service, Inc. (P. O. Box 164, 1315 Sheep Hill Road, East Earl, PA 17519), construction blasting in Thornbury Township, Delaware County with an expiration date of October 5, 2004. Permit issued October 2, 2002.

   35024023. Explosive Services, Inc. (7 Pine Street, Bethany, PA 18431), construction blasting in Covington Township, Lackawanna County with an expiration date of August 22, 2003. Permit issued October 2, 2002.

   360240106. Hall Explosives, Inc. (2981 Elizabethtown Road, Hershey, PA 17033), construction blasting in Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County with an expiration date of April 9, 2003. Permit issued October 2, 2002.

   45024066. Explosive Services, Inc. (7 Pine Street, Bethany, PA 18431), construction blasting in Smithfield Township, Monroe County with an expiration date of August 22, 2003. Permit issued October 2, 2002.

   48024025. Labrador Construction (P. O. Box 1379, Marshalls Creek, PA 18335), construction blasting in Lower Nazareth Township, Northampton County with an expiration date of October 5, 2003.

   360240107. Keystone Blasting Service (381 Reifsnyder Road, Lititz, PA 17543), construction blasting in Ephrata Borough, Lancaster County with an expiration date of January 9, 2003. Permit issued October 3, 2002.

   45024068. Explosive Services, Inc. (7 Pine Street, Bethany, PA 18431), construction blasting in Smithfield Township, Monroe County with an expiration date of August 24, 2003. Permit issued October 3, 2002.

   45024067. Explosive Services, Inc. (7 Pine Street, Bethany, PA 18431), construction blasting in Smithfield Township, Monroe County with an expiration date of August 24, 2003. Permit issued October 3, 2002.

   46024055. Horst Drilling & Blasting, Inc. (141 Ranck's Church Road, New Holland, PA 17557), construction blasting in Pottstown Borough, Montgomery County with an expiration date of October 8, 2003. Permit issued October 3, 2002.

   52024023. Explosive Services, Inc. (7 Pine Street, Bethany, PA 18431), construction blasting in Lehman Township, Pike County with an expiration date of August 27, 2003. Permit issued October 3, 2002.

   67024033. Hall Explosives, Inc. (2981 Elizabethtown Road, Hershey, PA 17033), construction blasting in Fairview Township, York County with an expiration date of October 9, 2003. Permit issued October 3, 2002.

   360240108. Keystone Blasting Service (381 Reifsnyder Road, Lititz, PA 17543), construction blasting in West Lampeter Township, Lancaster County with an expiration date of January 10, 2003. Permit issued October 3, 2002.

   360240109. Keystone Blasting Service (381 Reifsnyder Road, Lititz, PA 17543), construction blasting in Millersville Borough, Lancaster County with an expiration date of January 10, 2003. Permit issued October 3, 2002.

   45024069. Explosive Services, Inc. (7 Pine Street, Bethany, PA 18431), construction blasting in Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County with an expiration date of August 28, 2003. Permit issued October 3, 2002.

   21024050. John W. Gleim, Jr., Inc. (90 Stover Drive, Carlisle, PA 17013), construction blasting in North Middleton Township, Cumberland County with an expiration date of April 9, 2003. Permit issued October 3, 2002.

   22024012. Miller Warner Construction, Inc. (265 Plane Tree Drive, Lancaster, PA 17603), construction blasting in Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County with an expiration date of December 10, 2002. Permit issued October 3, 2002.

   Persons aggrieved by an 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, 400 Market Street, 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 publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, 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 at (717) 787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create any right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decision law.

   For individuals who wish to challenge an action, appeals must reach the Board within 30 days. A lawyer is not needed to file an appeal with the Board.

   Important legal rights are at stake, however, so individuals should show this notice to a lawyer at once. Persons who cannot afford a lawyer may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483 for more information.

FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT SECTION 401

   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 (FWPCA) (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).

   Except as otherwise noted, the Department certifies that the construction and operation herein described will comply with the applicable provisions of sections 301--303, 306 and 307 of the FWPCA (33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1311--1313, 1316 and 1317) and that the construction will not violate applicable Federal and State Water Quality Standards.

   Persons aggrieved by an 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, 400 Market Street, 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 publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, 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 at (717) 787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create any right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decision law.

   For individuals who wish to challenge an action, appeals must reach the Board within 30 days. A lawyer is not needed to file an appeal with the Board.

   Important legal rights are at stake, however, so individuals should show this notice to a lawyer at once. Persons who cannot afford a lawyer may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483 for more information.


Actions on applications for the following activities filed under the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1--693.27), section 302 of the Flood Plain Management Act (32 P. S. § 679.302) and The Clean Streams Law (35 §§ 691.1--691.702) 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: Water Obstruction and Encroachment Permits issued for Small Projects do not include 401 Certification, unless specifically stated in the description).

Permits Issued and Actions on 401 Certifications

WATER OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS

   Northeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.

   E40-602. William J. and Denise M. Karlotski, 124 Pavlick Road, Hunlock Creek, PA 18621. Harveys Lake Borough, Luzerne County, Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District.

   To modify and maintain an existing boathouse and dock in Harveys Lake, with work including the addition of a 30-foot by 4-foot area of dock, supported on existing piers, to connect the existing boathouse and dock. The structure (as existing and proposed) extends a maximum distance of approximately 41 feet from the shoreline. The project is located at Pole No. 8, along Lakeside Drive (Harveys Lake, PA Quadrangle N:  19.0 inches; W:  4.5 inches).

   Northcentral Region:  Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

   E47-076. Department of General Services, 18th and Herr Street, Harrisburg, PA 17125. Danville Levee Project, in Danville Borough, Montour County, ACOE Baltimore District (Danville, PA Quadrangle N:  15.9 inches; W:  16.6 inches).

   To construct, operate and maintain a flood protection project (DGS No 181-5) consisting of 495 linear feet of concrete floodwall, 3,113 linear feet of an earthen levee and aluminum stoplog structures along the left and right banks of the Mahoning Creek. The project begins 550 feet upstream of the intersection of Northumberland Street and Mahoning Creek and extends downstream for a distance of 3,700 linear feet.

   Northwest Region:  Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.

   E10-346, Southern Valley Commons, L. P., 3468 Brodhead Road, Monaca, PA 15061. Southern Valley Commons Residential Development, in Adams and Cranberry Townships, Butler County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (Mars, PA Quadrangle N:  9.5 inches; W:  8.0 inches).

   To fill a total of 1.41 acres of wetland (including a 0.3 acre wetland replacement area associated with Permit No. E10-225) and impacting a total of 1,344 feet of a tributary to Kaufman Run including culverts, realignment and utility crossings for the development of 180 townhouse units on a 46.3 acre tract on Norwegian Spruce Drive approximately 0.3 mile west of Adams Ridge Boulevard (formerly Hespenheide Road) 1 mile south of SR 228. Project includes the creation of 2.58 acres of replacement wetlands onsite, including 0.3 acre for the relocation of the replacement area associated with Permit No. E10-225 and contribution to the Pennsylvania Wetland Replacement Fund for replacement of an additional 0.24 acre of wetland.

   E61-253, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, District 1-0, 255 Elm Street, P. O. Box 398, Oil City, PA 16301. SR 0008, Segment A-02 in Cherrytree Township, Venango County, ACOE Pittsburgh District.

   To conduct the following activities associated with the realignment of 1,400 linear feet of SR 0008, Section A-02 in Cherrytree Township:

   1.  To construct and maintain an 80-foot long, 36-inch diameter reinforced concrete culvert in a tributary of Cherrytree Run (Titusville South, PA Quadrangle N:  12.7 inches; W:  9.1 inches).

   2.  To construct two temporary 82-foot long, 36-inch diameter corrugated metal culverts in a tributary of Cherrytree Run (Titusville South, PA Quadrangle N:  12.9 inches; W:  9.1 inches).

   3.  To construct and maintain a 108-foot long, 60-inch diameter reinforced concrete culvert in a tributary of Cherrytree Run (Titusville South, PA Quadrangle N:  12.9 inches; W:  9.1 inches).

   4.  To construct a temporary 135-ft. long, 48-inch diameter corrugated metal culvert in a tributary of Cherrytree Run (Titusville South, PA Quadrangle N:  12.9 inches; W:  9.1 inches).

   5.  To construct and maintain an 80-foot long, 60-inch diameter reinforced concrete culvert in a tributary of Cherrytree Run (Titusville South, PA Quadrangle N:  12.9 inches; W:  9.1 inches).

   6.  To relocate 400 feet of the channel of a tributary to Cherrytree Run (Titusville South, PA Quadrangle N:  12.8 inches; W:  9.1 inches).

   7.  To impact a total of 2.45 acres of wetland.

   Project includes construction of 2.5 acres of replacement wetland at the Polk Wetlands Replacement Area (Polk, PA Quadrangle N:  19.9 inches; W:  3.6 inches) adjacent to SR 3024 in Sandycreek Township, Venango County on State Game Lands No. 39 approximately 1.5 miles southeast of the intersection of SR 62 and SR 3024.

   E61-254, Sugarcreek Borough, 212 Fox Street, Franklin, PA 16323. Sugarcreek Borough Sanitary Sewer Siphon across French Creek, in Franklin, Venango County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (Franklin, PA Quadrangle N:  3.6 inches; W:  9.9 inches).

   To conduct the following work in/along French Creek approximately 800 feet upstream of the confluence of French Creek and the Allegheny River to repair, protect and maintain the existing sanitary sewer siphon lines: 1) install concrete block/poured concrete underpinning/encasement and scour protection around the exposed portion of the siphon lines extending approximately 30 feet from the east bank and measuring approximately 12 feet in length upstream to downstream with placed boulders extending approximately 6 feet downstream; and 2) install concrete block bank protection along approximately 30 feet of the east bank adjacent to the siphon intake structure.


SPECIAL NOTICES

Public Hearing for NPDES Permit No. PAS10Q246

Weisenberg Township, Lehigh County

   The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) will hold a public hearing to accept comment on an individual NPDES Permit No. PAS10Q246 for the discharge of stormwater from construction activities at the proposed concrete mixing plant site in Weisenberg Township, Lehigh County.

   The hearing is in response to an application submitted by Dale R. and Carolyn L. Koller, 1870 Waldheim Road, Bethlehem, PA 18015 and was published at 32 Pa.B. 4176 (August 24, 2002). The NPDES permit application proposes the discharge of stormwater from construction activities to tributaries to the Jordan Creek.

   The hearing will be held on November 21, 2002, at 7 p.m. in the meeting room of the Seipstown Grange Hall in Fogelsville, PA by the Department's Water Management Program, Soils and Waterways Section.

   The Department requests that individuals wishing to testify at the hearing submit a written notice of intent to Dale R. and Carolyn L. Koller Hearing, Department of Environmental Protection, Water Management Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711. The Department will accept notices up to the day of the hearing. The Department requests that individuals limit their testimony to 10 minutes so that all individuals have the opportunity to testify. The Department can only review comments made with regard to the NPDES Permit No. PAS107421. Written copies of oral testimony are requested. Relinquishing time to others will not be allowed. Individuals attending the hearing will have the opportunity to testify if they so desire. However, individuals who preregister to testify will be given priority on the agenda.

   Persons with a disability who wish to testify and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation should contact Richard Shudak at (570) 826-2511 or the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD) to discuss how the Department can meet their needs.

   The NPDES permit application is available for review at the Lehigh County Conservation District Office, 4184 Dorney Park Road, Allentown, PA, 18104, (610) 391-9583. For further information, contact Mark Carmon of the Department's Northeast Regional Office at (570) 826-2511.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 02-1827. Filed for public inspection October 18, 2002, 9:00 a.m.]



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