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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); and 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 Permit Actions
California District Mining Office: 25 Technology Drive, California Technology Park, Coal Center, PA 15423, (724) 769-1100.
63841304. NPDES Permit PA0111643, Laurel Run Mining Company (P. O. Box 355, Eighty Four, PA 15330), to renew the permit for the Vesta Mine in North Bethlehem Township, Washington County, 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. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is N/A. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900.
32970902 and NPDES Permit No. PA0234427. Mears Enterprises, Inc., P. O. Box 157, Clymer, PA 15728, permit renewal for reclamation only and continued restoration of a bituminous surface mine in Rayne Township, Indiana County, affecting 8.3 acres. Receiving streams: Rayne Run (CWF). There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received June 30, 2003. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
32813001 and NPDES Permit No. PA0125504. Twin Brook Coal Company, 410 Franklin Street, Clymer, PA 15728, permit renewal for reclamation only and for continued restoration of a bituminous surface mine in Montgomery and Green Townships, Indiana County, affecting 244.0 acres. Receiving streams: Painters Run and unnamed tributaries of Cush Cushion Creek (HQ-CWF). The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is Cherry Tree Borough Municipal Authority Cush Cushion Creek Surface Withdrawal. Application received June 30, 2003. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
56860106 and NPDES Permit No. PA0597716. Three S Coal Company, P. O. Box 337, Stoystown, PA 15563, permit revision to add 8.5 acres to the bituminous surface/auger mine and for a stream encroachment to mine up to the 25-foot barrier of Whiskey Run in Shade Township, Somerset County. Total SMP acres goes from 57.5 to 66.0. Receiving streams: unnamed tributary to and Coal Run and Dark Shade Creek (CWF). There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received March 27, 2003. Permit issued July 16, 2003.
56910201 and NPDES Permit No. PA0599271. AMFIRE Mining Co., LLC, One Energy Place, Latrobe, PA 15650, permit transfer from Senate Coal Mines, Inc., One Energy Place, Suite 5100, Latrobe, PA 15650, for continued operation of a bituminous surface mine (coal refuse reprocessing) in Paint Township and Windber Borough, Somerset County, affecting 31.0 acres. Receiving streams: Paint Creek (CWF). There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received March 11, 2003. Permit issued July 16, 2003.
56980107 and NPDES Permit No. PA0234877. AMFIRE Mining Co., LLC, One Energy Place, Latrobe, PA 15650, permit transfer from Dunamis Resources, Inc., One Energy Place, Suite 4000, Latrobe, PA 15650, for continued operation of a bituminous surface and auger mine in Milford Township, Somerset County, affecting 277.0 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributaries to/and Casselman River (CWF) and South Glade Creek (WWF). There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received March 11, 2003. Permit issued July 16, 2003.
56020101 and NPDES Permit No. PA0249122. AMFIRE Mining Co., LLC, One Energy Place, Latrobe, PA 15650, permit transfer from Dunamis Resources, Inc., One Energy Place, Suite 4000, Latrobe, PA 15650, for continued operation of a bituminous surface and auger mine in Jenner Township, Somerset County, affecting 56.6 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributaries to/and Roaring Run (CWF). The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is Cambria Somerset Authority Surface Water Intake. Application received March 11, 2003. Permit issued July 16, 2003.
32960101 and NPDES Permit No. PA0213292. AMFIRE Mining Co., LLC, One Energy Place, Latrobe, PA 15650, permit transfer for continued operation of a bituminous surface and auger mine in Brushvalley Township, Indiana County, affecting 87.9 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributary to Little Brush Creek to Brush Creek (CWF). There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received March 11, 2003. Permit issued July 16, 2003.
11990104 and NPDES Permit No. PA0235156. AMFIRE Mining Co., LLC, One Energy Place, Latrobe, PA 15650, permit transfer from Dunamis Resources, Inc., One Energy Place, Suite 4000, Latrobe, PA 15650, for continued operation of a bituminous surface mine in Portage Township, Cambria County, affecting 280.1 acres. Receiving streams: cold water fishery. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is Cambria Somerset Authority Little Conemaugh Surface Water Intake. Application received March 11, 2003. Permit issued July 16, 2003.
11990102 and NPDES Permit No. PA0235075. AMFIRE Mining Co., LLC, One Energy Place, Latrobe, PA 15650, permit transfer from Laurel Energy, L. P., One Energy Place, Suite 7500, Latrobe, PA 15650, for continued operation of a bituminous surface and auger mine in Adams and Conemaugh Townships and South Fork Borough, Cambria County, affecting 456.1 acres. Receiving streams: Little Conemaugh River (WWF), Bear Run (CWF), unnamed tributaries to South Fork Branch of Little Conemaugh River (CWF) and South Fork Branch of Little Conemaugh River (CWF). The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is Cambria Somerset Authority Little Conemaugh Surface Water Intake. Application received March 11, 2003. Permit issued July 16, 2003.
11990103 and NPDES Permit No. PA0235091. Paul F. Becker Coal Company (1593 Old Route 22, Duncansville, PA 16635), permit revision to add 6.2 acres. Total SMP acres goes from 15.0 to 21.2 in Elder Township, Cambria County. Receiving streams: unnamed tributary to Brubaker Run (CWF). There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received January 22, 2003. Permit issued July 15, 2003.
11823004 and NPDES Permit No. PA0124842. M. B. Energy, Inc., 175 McKnight Road, Blairsville, PA 15717-7961, permit renewal for continued operation of a bituminous surface and auger mine and for discharge of treated mine drainage in Elder Township, Cambria County, affecting 1458.5 acres. Receiving streams: Little Brubaker Run to Brubaker Run to Chest Creek (CWF). There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received May 12, 2003. Permit issued July 15, 2003.
11980101 and NPDES Permit No. PA0234737. L & J Energy Co., Inc., P. O. Box J, Grampian, PA 16838, permit renewal for continued operation of a bituminous surface and auger mine and for discharge of treated mine drainage in Susquehanna Township, Cambria County, affecting 93.0 acres. Receiving streams: West Branch of Susquehanna River (WWF) and Douglas Run (CWF). There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received April 29, 2003. Permit issued July 10, 2003.
Greensburg District Mining Office: Armbrust Building, R. R. 2 Box 603-C, Greensburg, PA 15601-0982, (724) 925-5500.
30010103 and NPDES No. PA025015. SBX Corporation (668 Lower Hildebrand Road, Morgantown, WV 26501). Permit revised to add 18.7 acres and NPDES monitoring points to an existing bituminous surface mine in Greene Township, Greene County, now affecting 36.3 acres. Receiving streams: Whitely Creek. Application received January 28, 2003. Revision issued July 15, 2003.
Noncoal Permit Actions
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454, (570) 621-3118.
58030811. Algerd Choplosky, Jr. (R. R. 1 Box 1598, Hop Bottom, PA 18824), commencement, operation and restoration of a small bluestone quarry in Choconut Township, Susquehanna County affecting 5.0 acres, receiving stream: Hurley Branch. Application received April 7, 2003. Permit issued July 16. 2003.
58020828. Mark Decker, Jr. (P. O. Box 135, South Montrose, PA 18843), commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Choconut Township, Susquehanna County affecting 1.0 acre, receiving stream: none. Application received May 29, 2002. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
66032802. Sickler's Apple Tree Plaza, LLC (651 SR 6 W Suite, Tunkhannock, PA 18657), commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Tunkhannock Township, Wyoming County affecting 4.0 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received June 2, 2003.
Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900.
31020302 and NPDES Permit No. PA0249319. Robindale Energy Services, Inc., 1001 Broad Street, Suite 130, Johnstown, PA 15906, commencement, operation and restoration of a noncoal surface mine and for discharge of treated mine drainage in Morris Township, Huntingdon County, affecting 182.1 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributary Frankstown Branch Little Juniata River (WWF). There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received October 15, 2002. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
ACTIONS ON BLASTING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS
Actions on applications under the Explosives Acts of 1937 and 1957 (73 P. S. §§ 151--161); and 25 Pa. Code § 211.124. 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.
46034024. Labrador Construction (P. O. Box 1379, Marshalls Creek, PA 18335), construction blasting in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County with an expiration date of June 1, 2004. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
21034027. M & J Explosives, Inc. (P. O. Box 608, Carlisle, PA 17013), construction blasting in West Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County with an expiration date of June 16, 2004. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
67034038. Thomas J. Angelozzi, Inc. (7845 Kabik Court, Woodbine, MD 21797), construction blasting in Windsor Township, York County with an expiration date of July 31, 2003. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
21034028. Hall Explosives, Inc. (2981 Elizabethtown Road, Hershey, PA 17033), construction blasting in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County with an expiration date of July 24, 2004. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
46034026. AMROC (7531 Chestnut Street, Zionsville, PA 18092), construction blasting in Franconia Township, Montgomery County with an expiration date of January 24, 2004. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
15034022. Allan A. Myers, L. P. (P. O. Box 98, Worcester, PA 19490), construction blasting in Upper Uwchlan Township, Chester County with an expiration date of July 24, 2004. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
15034023. Explo-Craft, Inc. (P. O. Box 1332, West Chester, PA 19380), construction blasting in West and East Goshen Townships, Chester County with an expiration date of July 25, 2004. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
48034023. Northampton Borough Municipal Authority (1 Clear Springs Drive, Northampton, PA 18067) and Austin Powder Company (P. O. Box 289, Northampton, PA 18067), construction blasting in Northampton Borough, Northampton County with an expiration date of September 30, 2003. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
48034024. Labrador Construction (P. O. Box 1379, Marshalls Creek, PA 18335), construction blasting in Northampton Borough, Northampton County with an expiration date of October 1, 2003. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
28034021. David H. Martin Excavating, Inc. (4961 Cumberland Highway, Chambersburg, PA 17201), construction blasting in Greene Township, Franklin County with an expiration date of February 5, 2004. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
01034008. David H. Martin Excavating, Inc. (4961 Cumberland Highway, Chambersburg, PA 17201), construction blasting in Menallen Township, Adams County with an expiration date of December 25, 2003. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
06034032. Keystone Blasting Service (381 Reifsnyder Road, Lititz, PA 17543), construction blasting in Brecknock Township, Berks County with an expiration date of October 25, 2003. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
36034062. Keystone Blasting Service (381 Reifsnyder Road, Lititz, PA 17543), construction blasting in Paradise Township, Lancaster County with an expiration date of October 25, 2003. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
23034008. PACT Construction, Inc. (P. O. Box 74, Ringoes, NJ 08551), construction blasting in Bethel Township, Delaware County with an expiration date of August 25, 2003. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
66034004. George Hegedty (2023 Cedar Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505) and Hayduk Enterprises (P. O. Box 554, Dalton, PA 18414), construction blasting in Clinton Township, Wyoming County with an expiration date of November 1, 2003. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
67034039. Hall Explosives, Inc. (2981 Elizabethtown Road, Hershey, PA 17033), construction blasting in East Manchester Township, York County with an expiration date of July 30, 2004. Permit issued July 14, 2003.
54034006. Keystone Drilling & Blasting Specialist, Inc. (27 Independence Road, Mountaintop, PA 18707) and Austin Powder Company (P. O. Box 289, Northampton, PA 18067), construction blasting in East Union Township, Schuylkill County with an expiration date of December 31, 2003. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
21034038. Follmer Excavating, Inc. (6 Summer Drive, Dillsburg, PA 17019) and John W. Gleim, Jr., Inc. (625 Hamilton Street, Carlisle, PA 17013), construction blasting in North Middleton Township, Cumberland County with an expiration date of March 24, 2004. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
21034039. Follmer Excavating, Inc. (6 Summer Drive, Dillsburg, PA 17019) and John W. Gleim, Jr., Inc. (625 Hamilton Street, Carlisle, PA 17013), construction blasting in North Middleton Township, Cumberland County with an expiration date of March 23, 2004. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
67034048. Follmer Excavating, Inc. (6 Summer Drive, Dillsburg, PA 17019) and John W. Gleim, Jr., Inc. (625 Hamilton Street, Carlisle, PA 17013), construction blasting in Fairview Township, York County with an expiration date of March 23, 2004. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
67034040. Hall Explosives, Inc. (2981 Elizabethtown Road, Hershey, PA 17033), construction blasting in Spring Garden Township, York County with an expiration date of July 30, 2004. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
67034041. ABEL Construction Company, Inc. (3925 Columbia Avenue, Mountville, PA 17554), construction blasting in West Manchester Township, York County with an expiration date of March 30, 2004. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
22034015. Hall Explosives, Inc. (2981 Elizabethtown Road, Hershey, PA 17033), construction blasting in Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County with an expiration date of August 2, 2004. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
15034024. Horst Drilling & Blasting, Inc. (141 Ranck's Church Road, New Holland, PA 17557), construction blasting in Upper Uwchlan Township, Chester County with an expiration date of July 30, 2007. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
38034016. Warren's Excavating & Drilling, Inc. (P. O. Box 189, Bowmansville, PA 17507-0189), construction blasting in West Cornwall Township, Lebanon County with an expiration date of February 28, 2004. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
21034029. Hall Explosives, Inc. (2981 Elizabethtown Road, Hershey, PA 17033), construction blasting in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County with an expiration date of August 2, 2004. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
21034030. Hall Explosives, Inc. (2981 Elizabethtown Road, Hershey, PA 17033), construction blasting in Monroe Township, Cumberland County with an expiration date of August 2, 2004. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
21034031. Cumberland Valley Drilling & Blasting (6820 Wertzville Road, Enola, PA 17025), construction blasting in Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County with an expiration date of August 2, 2004. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900.
07034004. New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company, Inc., P. O. Box 77, New Enterprise, PA 16664. Highway construction SR 6220, Section C-10 Sta 100 + 00 to 286 + 50 in Snyder Township, Blair County. Duration approximately 720 days. Permit issued July 16, 2003.
56034004. D. C. Guelich Explosives Company, 456 Stouffer Hill Road, Friedens, PA 15541. Blasting activity permit issued for demolition of coal tipple in Stonycreek Township, Somerset County. Duration of blasting is 1 day. Permit issued July 16, 2003.
Greensburg District Mining Office: Armbrust Building, R. R. 2 Box 603-C, Greensburg, PA 15601-0982, (724) 925-5500.
65034002, Kanawha Stone Co., Inc. (P. O. Box 503, Nitro, WV 26143). Permit issued for site development/construction of the Greengate Centre, in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, with an expected duration of 270 days. Permit issued July 10, 2003.
65034003. Brentzel Contracting, Inc. (217 Fifth St., Irwin, PA 15642). Permit issued for construction, in Allegheny Township, Westmoreland County, with an expected duration of 45 days. Permit issued July 17, 2003.
Hawk Run District Mining Office: Empire Road, P. O. Box 209, Hawk Run, PA 16840-0209, (814) 342-8200.
14034012. Stone Valley Construction Co., Inc., P. O. Box 369, Pine Grove Mills, PA 16868, for construction blasting, in State College Borough, Centre County with an expected duration of 175 days. Permit issued July 10, 2003.
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).
Except as otherwise noted, the Department has granted 401 Water Quality Certification certifying that the construction and operation 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 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.702) and Notice of final action for certification under section 401 of the FWPCA (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341).
Permits, Environmental Assessments and 401 Water Quality Certifications Issued
WATER OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428.
E09-854. Hilltown Township, 13 W. Creamery Road, P. O. Box 260, Hilltown, PA 18927, Hilltown Township, Bucks County, ACOE Philadelphia District.
To construct and maintain a 75-foot long by 6-foot wide wooden pedestrian bridge across the 100-year floodway of Pleasant Spring Creek (TSF). The site is approximately 1,500 feet northeast of the intersection of Orchard Road and Hillcrest Road (Telford, PA Quadrangle; N: 18.3 inches; W: 5.2 inches).
Northeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.
E54-305. Schuylkill County, 401 North Second Street, Pottsville, PA 17901. Port Carbon Borough, Schuylkill County, Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a concrete spread box beam bridge having a single clear span of 60 feet and underclearance of 14.3 feet across the Schuylkill River (CWF, perennial flow). The bridge is known as County Bridge No. 106 and is along Mill Street, just south of SR 0209 (Pottsville, PA Quadrangle N: 12.6 inches; W: 5.3 inches) (Subbasin 3A).
E54-303. Reading, Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad Company, P. O. Box 218, Port Clinton, PA 19549. Port Carbon Borough, Schuylkill County, Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To repair and maintain a three-span concrete arch railroad bridge across the Schuylkill River (CWF, perennial flow) with work consisting of rehabilitation of spalled and hollowed out concrete areas to reduce the risk of any long-term structural problems. The project is approximately 500 feet downstream of SR 2002 (Pottsville, PA Quadrangle N: 12.2 inches; W: 6.1 inches) (Subbasin 3A).
E45-441. Stroudsburg Area School District, 123 Linden Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360. Stroud Township, Monroe County, Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To place fill in approximately 0.29 acre of isolated PFO, EV wetlands for the purpose of constructing an access road between the existing school campus and the new middle school and to construct and maintain the following water obstructions and encroachments: (1) a road crossing consisting of two open-bottom CMP arch culverts, one having a span of 51.8 feet and underclearance of 24.1 feet and the other having a span of 22.9 feet and underclearance of 14.0 feet in Flagler Run (HQ-CWF, perennial), a tributary thereof and across 0.13 acre of adjacent wetlands; (2) three 4-inch diameter communication utility line stream crossings of Flagler Run and adjacent wetlands; and (3) two stormwater outfall structures in the floodway of Flagler Run and a tributary thereof. The total wetland impact for the project is 0.42 acre. The permittee is required to provide 0.42 acre of replacement wetlands. This work is associated with the proposed Stroudsburg Area Middle School and is southwest of the existing school campus along SR 2011 (Chipperfield Drive) (Stroudsburg, PA Quadrangle N: 22.4 inches; W: 15.4 inches) (Subbasin 1E).
E45-440. William O'Neal, R. R. 2, Box 5234, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301. Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To construct and maintain a 48-inch diameter HDPE stormwater outfall structure and associated 15-foot long, R-5 riprap energy dissipater in the floodway of Marshalls Creek (HQ-CWF). The project is approximately 300 feet downstream of SR 0209 (East Stroudsburg, PA Quadrangle N: 2.9 inches; W: 0.6 inch) (Subbasin 1E).
E40-619. PPL Electric Utilities Corporation, GENN-4, 2 North Ninth Street, Allentown, PA 18101. Hazle Township, Luzerne County, Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District, Subbasin 5-E.
To construct and maintain an aerial utility line attached to single poles crossing Tomhicken Creek (CWF, perennial) and approximately 430 feet of PEM wetlands; to construct and maintain an underground utility line crossing approximately 25 feet of PEM wetlands; and to construct and maintain a 14-foot wide gravel maintenance road across 0.08 acre of PEM wetlands. The permittee is required to provide for 0.08 acre of replacement wetlands by participating in the Pennsylvania Wetland Replacement Project. The project is approximately 1,000 feet south of the intersection of SR 0924 and Oakridge Road (Conyngham, PA Quadrangle N: 8.4 inches; W: 11.1 inches).
E48-332. Greenfield Builders, 9525 Delegates Row, Indianapolis, IN 46240. Lower Nazareth Township, Northampton County, Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District.
To construct and maintain a stormwater outfall structure consisting of four 30-inch diameter CMP culverts in the floodway of Monocacy Creek (HQ-CWF). The project is associated with the proposed Greenfield/Ashley Warehouse Project and is northeast of the intersection of SR 3014 (Hanoverville Road) and Keystone Drive (Nazareth, PA Quadrangle N: 11.8 inches; W: 15.6 inches) (Subbasin 2C).
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
E22-443: Kendale Oaks Corporation, 113 S. Market Street, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 in Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To place fill in 0.21 acre of wetlands adjacent to Beaver Creek (WWF) and to construct and maintain a sewer line crossing in Beaver Creek at a point near the intersection of Nyes Run and Beaver Creek (Harrisburg East, PA Quadrangle N: 5.0 inches; W: 0.5 inch) in Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County. The permittee is required to provide a minimum of 0.21 acre of replacement wetlands.
E44-121: Lee J. Bohn, P. O. Box 547, Reedsville, PA 17084 in Brown Township, Mifflin County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To rehabilitate and maintain an abandoned two-span railroad bridge having a total length of 125 feet across Kishacoquillas Creek (TSF) with new wooden deck and railings to facilitate pedestrians, hikers and cyclists at a point 2,000 feet south of Reedsville (Burnham, PA Quadrangle N: 6.25 inches; W: 12.75 inches) in Brown Township, Mifflin County.
E29-084: Mason Dixon Council Boy Scouts of America, 677 Boy Scout Road, Fort Littleton, PA 17223 in Dublin Township, Fulton County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To construct and maintain a stream restoration project on an unnamed tributary to Plum Run (Dry Run) (TSF) beginning at the lake at Camp Sinoquipe (Burnt Cabins, PA Quadrangle N: 16.1 inches; W: 13.1 inches) and extending to a point 1,667 feet upstream (Burnt Cabins, PA Quadrangle N: 16.1 inches; W: 13.9 inches) involving permanent impacts to 0.04 acre of palustrine forested wetlands and temporary impacts to 0.02 acre of a palustrine forested wetland; relocation of the stream channel; floodway and floodplain excavation, filling and grading; the placement of 19 cross vanes; the creation and enhancement of approximately 0.50 acre of forested floodplain wetlands; and the replacement of an existing twin 36-inch culvert crossing with an 11-foot by 3 1/2 foot arch culvert in the channel of the unnamed tributary to Plum Run at a point 440 feet upstream of the lake at Camp Sinoquipe (Burnt Cabins, PA Quadrangle N: 16.1 inches; W: 13.3 inches) in Dublin Township, Fulton County.
Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.
E12-132. L & M Lumber, 923 Sizerville Road, Emporium, PA 15834. Structures in Floodway in Shippen Township, Cameron County, ACOE Baltimore District (Emporium, PA Quadrangle N: 2.7 inches; W: 12.4 inches).
To operate and maintain a 6,300 square foot material storage building placed on 7 feet of fill, a 280 square foot concrete storage bin, 1,030 square foot lumber bin and containment of the entire property with chain link fencing. The structures and fill are in the floodway of the Sinnemahoning Portage Creek (CWF). The permit also authorizes the enclosure of an existing building by construction of two walls and the construction of an exterior stairwell from the existing building. All materials shall be stored above the 100-year floodwater elevation. The permitted site is on Sizerville Road (SR 155) 1.2 miles north of the intersection with SR 120 in Shippen Township, Cameron County.
Southwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
E02-1379. Franklin Park Properties, LLC, 25 Crestview Hills Mall Road, Crestview Hills, KY 41017. Settlers Walk Phase 2 Plan of Lots in Franklin Park Borough, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh ACOE District (Emsworth, PA Quadrangle N: 16.5 inches; W: 12.6 inches). To place and maintain fill in 0.26 acre of wetlands associated with unnamed tributaries to Fish Run (CWF) and to relocate and maintain 118.0 feet of an unnamed tributary to Fish Run for the purpose of constructing the Settlers Walk Plan of Lots. The project is on the east side of SR 0079 approximately 750 feet east from the intersection of SR 0079 and Rochester Road. The project will permanently impact 0.26 acre of wetlands and 2,243.0 feet of stream channels. The stream impacts are due to waived activities and the stream relocation. The applicant has met the wetland replacement requirement by contributing to the Wetland Replacement Fund.
E26-300. Fairchance Construction Company, P. O. Box 535, Fairchance, PA 15436. Fox Spur Subdivision Culvert in South Union Township, Fayette County, Pittsburgh ACOE District (Brownfield, PA Quadrangle N: 22.2 inches; W: 13.7 inches). To construct and maintain a 35-foot long box culvert having a single waterway opening of 16 feet wide by 7 feet high (1 foot depressed invert with baffle) in an unnamed tributary to Redstone Creek (WWF). The project includes placement of riprap at the culvert's inlet and outlet. The proposed culvert will be constructed on a road in the proposed residential development (Fox Spur Subdivision). The project is along Brownfield Lane approximately 2,500 feet north of Brownfield Road.
E63-537. Albert G. Giles, P. O. Box 228, Millsboro, PA 15348. Arks Landing Boat Docks in East Bethlehem Township, Washington County, Pittsburgh ACOE District (Carmichaels, PA Quadrangle N: 20.8 inches; W: 16.4 inches) (Latitude: 39° 59` 22" and Longitude: 79° 59` 32"). To construct and maintain a platform, a 24.0-foot by 30.0-foot kitchen service area, walkways and boat docks in the channel of and along the left bank of the Monongahela River (WWF) for the purpose of constructing Arks Landing. The project is near River Mile Post 64.85, just east from the intersection of Ark Street and Water Street. This permit also authorizes the construction and maintenance of riprap bank protection on the left bank of said stream. The project will impact 160.0 linear feet of stream channel.
E63-544. Department of Transportation, District 12-0, P. O. Box 459, Uniontown, PA 15401. SR 0221, Section 02M Bridge in Morris Township, Washington County, Pittsburgh ACOE District (Amity, PA Quadrangle N: 4.8 inches; W: 17.2 inches) (Latitude: 40° 1` 36" and Longitude: 80° 14` 52"). To remove the existing bridge and appurtenant structures and an existing 36-inch diameter CMP culvert outfall and to construct and maintain a two-span prestressed concrete box beam bridge, one cell having a span of 57.75 feet and under clearance of 8.6 feet and the other cell having a span of 57.75 feet and under clearance of 6.3 feet over Tenmile Creek, to construct and maintain three 18-inch diameter stormwater outfalls to Ten Mile Creek and one concrete pipe arch having a span of 4.88 feet and underclearance of 3.00 feet to Tenmile Creek (TSF, perennial) and to construct and maintain a temporary stream crossing consisting of three 36-inch diameter CMP culverts. This project will also impact approximately 80 feet of a tributary to Tenmile Creek (TSF) that qualify for authorization under the Departments waiver 105.12(a)(2). The project is on Route 211 approximately 100 feet south of its intersection with SR 2020. The project will directly affect 100 feet of Tenmile Creek and 80 feet of a tributary to Tenmile Creek.
Northwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
E25-665, Milton E. Ganger and Jean H. Ganger, 12996 Old Lake Road, North Springfield, PA 16430-0068. Lake Groins in Springfield Township, Erie County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (East Springfield, PA Quadrangle N: 22.7 inches; W: 10.4 inches).
The applicant proposes to construct and maintain five concrete block groins affixed to the existing retaining wall and extending the distances indicated in the application up to a maximum of 20 feet beyond the ordinary high water mark of Lake Erie (WWF) having a maximum height of 1.5 feet and spaced along a total reach of approximately 260 feet of shoreline approximately 1.4 miles northwest of the intersection of SR 5 and SR 215.
E25-666, Tecnica Development Corporation for Presque Isle Downs, Inc., 4800 Tramarlac Lane, Erie, PA 16505-1360. Presque Isle Downs Horseracing Facility in Summitt Township, Erie County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (N 42°, 4` 20"; W 80°, 1`, 48").
To conduct the following activities associated with construction of the Presque Isle Downs horseracing facility south of I-90 east of SR 97:
1. To fill a total of 8.65 acres of 24 nonexceptional value wetland areas. Project includes the creation of a total of 10.56 acres of replacement wetlands at five areas within the project site.
2. To construct and maintain a prefabricated steel truss bridge having three 116.67-foot spans and a maximum underclearance of 23 feet across Walnut Creek (WWF-MF) approximately 3,000 feet upstream of SR 97.
3. To construct and maintain a prefabricated steel truss bridge having two 125-foot spans and a maximum underclearance of 15 feet across Walnut Creek approximately 4,800 feet upstream of SR 97.
4. To impact a total of approximately 11,808 feet of tributaries to Walnut Creek and elimination of approximately 12.1 acres of floodplain storage as a result of grading and fills associated with site construction, stormwater detention and wetland replacement. Approximately 1,576 feet of new open channel will be created near the north end of the site as part of the relocation of a tributary to Walnut Creek, restoration of approximately 1.79 acres of previously impacted floodplain of Walnut Creek, excavation to provide 11.8 acres of additional floodplain storage and construction of stream bank enhancement at nine locations along Walnut Creek.
5. To construct and maintain a 350-foot long reinforced concrete box stream enclosure having two 12-foot wide by 6-foot high waterway openings in the relocated tributary to Walnut Creek approximately 780 feet upstream of its mouth.
6. To construct and maintain a 249-foot long reinforced concrete box stream enclosure having two 12-foot wide by 6-foot high waterway openings in the relocated tributary to Walnut Creek approximately 175 feet downstream of the existing railroad line.
7. To modify and maintain the existing 50-foot long, 60-inch diameter steel culvert in a tributary to Walnut Creek on Footemill Road approximately 750 feet north of Robison Road.
8. To construct and maintain five stormwater outfalls to Walnut Creek and adjoining wetlands.
9. To fill an approximately 0.58 acre manmade pond at the northern end of the site.
10. To install and maintain sanitary sewer and water lines across Walnut Creek attached to the northern bridge.
11. To install and maintain a sanitary sewer line across a tributary to Walnut Creek on the southern end of the site.
E33-024, Dominion Transmission, Inc., 445 West Main Street, Clarksburg, WV 26301. Existing Natural Gas Pipeline LN 50 in Bell, Gaskill, Henderson and Young Townships, Jefferson County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (Punxsutawney, PA Quadrangle N: 12.8 inches; W: 3.5 inches).
The applicant proposes to operate and maintain an existing 30-inch natural gas pipeline LN 50 from the Indiana/Jefferson County border (Valier, PA Quadrangle N: 6.2 inches; W: 2.3 inches) approximately 0.5 mile northwest of U. S. Route 119 and SR 210 traversing northeast to the Jefferson/Clearfield County border (DuBois, PA Quadrangle N: 0.2 inch; W: 7.5 inches) approximately 0.8 mile south of the intersection of SR 410 and SR 2008. The project crosses and includes, but is not limited to, the crossing of the following streams as described in the application: unnamed tributary to Mahoning Creek (intermittent) (CWF) (N 40° 54` 39", W 79° 0` 41"), unnamed tributary to Mahoning Creek (intermittent) (CWF) (N 40° 54` 46", W 79° 0` 15"), unnamed tributary to Mahoning Creek (intermittent) (N 40° 54` 51", W 79° 59` 55"), unnamed tributary to Painter Run (intermittent) (CWF) (N 40° 55` 11", W 78° 58` 40"), unnamed tributary to Painter Run (intermittent) (N 40° 55` 21", W 78° 58` 17"), unnamed tributary to Painter Run (intermittent) (N 40° 55` 31", W 78° 57` 49"), unnamed tributary to Canoe Creek (intermittent) (CWF) (N 40° 55` 40", W 78° 57` 4"), Canoe Creek (perennial, CWF) (N 40° 56` 0", W 78° 55` 49"), Jackson Run (perennial) (CWF) (N 40° 56` 43", W 78° 54` 2"), unnamed tributary to Mahoning Creek (intermittent) (N 40° 57` 12", W 78° 52` 51"), unnamed tributary to Mahoning Creek (perennial) (N 40° 57` 27", W 78° 52` 54"), East Branch Mahoning Creek (perennial) (N 40° 58` 9", W 78° 51` 13"), unnamed tributary East Branch Mahoning Creek (intermittent) (N 40° 58` 45", W 78° 49` 56"), unnamed tributary East Branch Mahoning Creek (intermittent) (N 40° 59` 14", W 78° 49` 19") and unnamed tributary East Branch Mahoning Creek (intermittent) (N 40° 59` 44", W 78° 48` 43"). This application was originally accepted as new application E33-215, but the action was incorporated into existing permit E33-024.
E37-150, Lawrence-Hickory Sewer Authority, 1735 Harlansburg Road, New Castle, PA 16101. Hottenbaugh Run Gravity Line Relocation in Hickory Township, Lawrence County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (New Castle North, PA Quadrangle N: 7.1 inches; W: 6.2 inches).
The applicant proposes to relocate a gravity sewer line (in support of a previously permitted bridge construction project (Permit No. E37-142) on SR 1002) involving: (1) to plug and abandon an existing 275-foot long, 1-foot diameter PVC plastic gravity sanitary sewer line and associated manhole across Hottenbaugh Run (TSF, perennial) and in the floodway and floodplain; (2) to construct and maintain an approximately 275-foot long, 1-foot diameter PVC plastic gravity sanitary sewer line encased in a 1.67-foot steel casing with grouted annular space across Hottenbaugh Run approximately 50 feet upstream of the existing crossing and approximately 0.3 mile west of the intersection of SR 1002 and SR 168; (3) to construct and maintain four manholes in the floodway and floodplain; and (4) to install R-8 riprap protection on the left and right banks at the stream crossing.
STORAGE TANKS
SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION PERMITS
The following Storage Tank Site-Specific Installation Permits, under the authority of the Storage Tank Spill Prevention Act (35 P. S. §§ 6021.304, 6021.504, 6021.1101 and 6021.1102) and under 25 Pa. Code Chapter 245, Subchapter C, have been issued by the Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Director, P. O. Box 8763, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8763.
SSIP Permit No. Applicant Name and Address County Municipality Tank Type Tank Capacity 03-09-004 Mark D. Mitchell
Fairless Energy LLC
5000 Dominion Blvd.
Glen Allen, VA 23060
Bucks Falls Township Ten ASTs storing hazardous substance 89,500 total gallons
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 03-1498. Filed for public inspection August 1, 2003, 9:00 a.m.]
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