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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 07-643g

[37 Pa.B. 1662]
[Saturday, April 14, 2007]

[Continued from previous Web Page]

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 Permits Actions

   Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900.

   56850109 and NPDES No. PA0597350. Croner, Inc., P. O. Box 260, Friedens, PA 15541, permit renewal for reclamation only of a bituminous surface and auger mine in Brothersvalley Township, Somerset County, affecting 81.2 acres. Receiving streams: a UNT to Buffalo Creek classified for the following use: CWF. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received on February 21, 2007. Permit issued: March 23, 2007.

   Knox District Mining Office: P. O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, (814) 797-1191.

   16020901 and NPDES Permit No. PA0242055. Lester C. Henry (1555 Route 208, Emlenton, PA 16373) Renewal of an existing incidental coal extraction permit in Ashland Township, Clarion County affecting 10.5 acres. This permit is issued for reclamation only. Receiving streams: a UNT to Pine Run. Application received on February 7, 2007. Permit Issued: March 28, 2007.

   Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, (814) 342-8200.

   17960102 and NPDES No. PA0220264. M. R. Hainsey Contracting (227 Hainsey Road, Clearfield, PA 16830), permit renewal for reclamation only of a bituminous surface mine in Goshen Township, Clearfield County, affecting 73.2 acres. Receiving streams: a UNT to Trout Run, a UNT to Pine Run, Pine Run, to West Branch Susquehanna River. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received on March 20, 2007. Permit issued: March 23, 2007.

   17960115 and NPDES No. PA0220418. Waroquier Coal Company (P. O. Box 128, Clearfield, PA 16830), permit renewal for reclamation only of a bituminous surface mine in Girard Township, Clearfield County, affecting 37.1 acres. Receiving streams: UNTs of Bald Hill Run, and Bald Hill Run; Bald Hill Run to West Branch Susquehanna River. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received on March 13, 2007. Permit issued: March 21, 2007.

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

   54930101T2 and NPDES Permit No. PA0595934. Char-Pac Coal Company (P. O. Box 81, Minersville, PA 17954), transfer of an existing anthracite surface mine operation in Branch Township, Schuylkill County affecting 102.8 acres, receiving stream is Schaffer Creek. Application received November 9, 2006. Transfer issued on March 28, 2007.

   Noncoal Permits Actions

   Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, (814) 342-8200.

   08060803. Wolyniec Construction, Inc. (294 Freedom Road, Williamsport, PA 17703). Commencement, operation and restoration of a small industrial minerals (Brallier Formation--Siliceous Siltstone and Hard Fissile Shale) surface mine permit in Loyalsock Township, Lycoming County, affecting 5 acres. Receiving streams: a UNT to Graffius Run, tributary to Susquehanna River. Application received on November 17, 2006. Permit issued: March 22, 2007.

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

   58062804. P. Tim Gavin (R. R. 3, Box 324, Meshoppen, PA 18630), commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Auburn Township, Susquehanna County affecting 5.0 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received on April 24, 2006. Permit issued on March 30, 2007.

   58062805. P. Tim Gavin (R. R. 3, Box 324, Meshoppen, PA 18630), commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Bridgewater Township, Susque- hanna County affecting 5.0 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received on April 24, 2006. Permit issued March 30, 2007.

   52060302. E. R. Linde Construction Corporation (9 Collan Park, Honesdale, PA 18431), commencement, operation and restoration of a quarry operation in Lackawaxen Township, Pike County affecting 2.96 acres, receiving stream: none. Application received on November 15, 2006. Permit issued March 30, 2007.

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.

   Blasting Permits Actions

   Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900.

   28074116. M & J Explosives, Inc., P. O. Box 608, Carlisle, PA 17013, blasting activity permit issued for residential development in Southampton Township, Franklin County. Blasting activity permit end date is March 31, 2008. Permit issued on March 22, 2007.

   21074126. Newville Construction Services, Inc., 408 Mohawk Road, Newville, PA 17241-9424, blasting activity permit issued for residential development in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County. Blasting activity permit end date is March 30, 2008. Permit issued on March 22, 2007.

   Greensburg District Mining Office: Armbrust Professional Center, 8205 Route 819, Greensburg, PA 15601, (724) 925-5500.

   65074003. KESCO, Inc. (P. O. Box 95, Adrian, PA 16210). Blasting activity permit for highway construction on SR 119, located in East Huntingdon and Hempfield Townships, Westmoreland County, with an expected duration of 240 days. Permit issued on March 26, 2007.

   Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, (814) 342-8200.

   59074001. Wampum Hardware Co. (636 Paden Road, New Galilee, PA 16141), Antrim Road relocation blasting in Duncan Township, Bradford County. Permit issued March 27, 2007. Permit expires July 25, 2007.

   14074004. Glenn O. Hawbaker (P. O. Box 135, 1952 Waddle Road, State College, PA 16804), construction blasting for Liberty Hill located in Harris Township, Centre County. Permit issued on March 29, 2007. Permit expires on March 24, 2008.

   14074005. Glenn O. Hawbaker (P. O. Box 135, 1952 Waddle Road, State College, PA 16804), construction blasting (Cleveland Brothers) at the Rockview Industrial Park located in Benner Township, Centre County. Permit issued on March 29, 2007. Permit expires on March 24, 2008.

   14074006. Glenn O. Hawbaker (P. O. Box 135, 1952 Waddle Road, State College, PA 16804), construction blasting (basin, roadways and trench blasting) at the Rockview Industrial Park located in Benner Township, Centre County. Permit issued on March 29, 2007. Permit expires on March 24, 2008.

   14074007. Ameron Construction (2501 N. Atherton Street, State College, PA 16803), construction blasting (Deerhaven Sub-Division) located in Walker Township, Centre County. Permit issued on March 29, 2007. Permit expires on March 24, 2008.

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

   35074106. Hayduk Enterprises, Inc. (257 Riverside Drive, Factoryville, PA 18419), construction blasting for Summerfield Development in Glenburn Township, Lackawanna County with an expiration date of April 30, 2008. Permit issued on March 27, 2007.

   45074125. Hayduk Enterprises, Inc. (257 Riverside Drive, Factoryville, PA 18419), construction blasting for Country Club of the Poconos in Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County with an expiration date of June 30, 2008. Permit issued on March 27, 2007.

   52074111. Hayduk Enterprises, Inc. (257 Riverside Drive, Factoryville, PA 18419), construction blasting for Hemlock Farms in Porter, Blooming Grove and Dingman Townships, Pike County with an expiration date of April 30, 2007. Permit issued on March 27, 2007.

   54074101. Austin Powder Company (25800 Science Park Drive, Cleveland, OH 44122), construction blasting for Humboldt Lot 61 in East Union Township, Schuylkill County with an expiration date of March 22, 2008. Permit issued on March 27, 2007.

   22074001. Abel Construction Co., Inc. (P. O. Box 476 Mountville, PA 17554), construction blasting at Kendale Oaks Phase IIA in Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County with an expiration date of March 21, 2008. Permit issued on March 29, 2007.

   36074002. Abel Construction Co., Inc. (P. O. Box 476, Mountville, PA 17554), construction blasting at the McGovernville Road Tract in Manheim Township, Lancaster County with an expiration date of December 31, 2007. Permit issued on March 29, 2007.

   40074002. Mazzuca Enterprises, Inc. (P. O. Box 443, 510 North 14th Street, Pottsville, PA 17901), construction blasting at the Municipality of Hazle Township Southside Area Sewer Project Contract No. 3 in Hazle Township, Luzerne County with an expiration date of March 1, 2008. Permit issued on March 29, 2007.

   46074002. Explo-Craft, Inc. (P. O. Box 1332, West Chester, PA 19380), construction blasting at the WAWA Site in Limerick Township, Montgomery County with an expiration date of December 31, 2007. Permit issued March 29, 2007.

   36074131. Keystone Blasting Service (381 Reifsnyder Road, Lititz, PA 17543), construction blasting for a single dwelling in Clay Township, Lancaster County with an expiration date of June 30, 2007. Permit issued on March 29, 2007.

   38074105. Keystone Blasting Service (381 Reifsnyder Road, Lititz, PA 17543), construction blasting for a single dwelling in North Londonderry Township, Lebanon County with an expiration date of May 30, 2007. Permit issued on March 29, 2007.

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 should 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 of 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 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, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401

   E23-462. Historical and Museum Commission, Baltimore Pike and Ring Road, Chadds Ford, PA 19317, Chadds Ford Township, Delaware County, ACOE Philadelphia District.

   To construct and maintain a utility line crossing under an existing culvert across a UNT to Harvey Run (WWF, MF). The proposed utility line crossing is required for water supply to an historical site for a sprinkler system in State-owned historical buildings. The site is located at the crossing of Baltimore Pike and Ring Road (Wilmington North, DEL-PA USGS Quadrangle N:  22.10 inches; W:  10.5 inches.

   The issuance of this permit also constitutes approval of a Water Quality Certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).

   E46-1002. Montgomery County Planning Commission, P. O. Box 311, Norristown, PA 19404-0311, Conshohocken Borough, Montgomery County, ACOE Philadelphia District.

   To construct and maintain a 12-foot wide, paved recreational trail extending approximately 5.7 miles within the 100-year floodplain of Plymouth Creek, and across Lorraine Run, Plymouth Creek, a UNT to Wissahickon Creek and the Wissahickon Creek, associated with the construction of the Montgomery County Cross Trail, which will be constructed in three phases. This permit is associated with Phase I and will begin at the existing Schuylkill River Trail near Elm Street and reach its northern terminus at Fort Washington State Park, near Lafayette Avenue (USGS Quadrangle Norristown, PA starting point N:  14.25 inches; W:  9.00 inches; ending point N:  18.00 inches; W:  12.75 inches). The trail will traverse Conshohocken Borough, Plymouth Township, and Whithemarsh Township, Montgomery County.

   The issuance of this permit also constitutes approval of a Water Quality Certification under section 401(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).

   E23-465. Rite Aid of PA, Inc., 11750 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19116, Prospect Park, Delaware County, ACOE Philadelphia District.

   To modify, operate and maintain an enclosure of a tributary to Darby Creek (WWF, MF), by constructing a 42-foot extension to the downstream end of the existing 72-inch HCMP stream enclosure. Work will include placing approximately 475 cubic yards fill, endwalls and stormwater outfalls. The enclosure extension is associated with the construction of an 11,000 square foot pharmacy and retail store. The site is located at the southeast corner of the intersection of SR 420 and Chester Pike (Lansdowne, PA, Quadrangle N:  7.81 inches; W:  1.34 inches).

   The issuance of this permit also constitutes approval of a Water Quality Certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).

   E46-996. New Hanover Township, 2943 Charlotte Street, Gilbertsville, PA 19525-9718, New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, ACOE Philadelphia District.

   To place fill in 0.02 acre of wetland (PSS) associated with the widening of Dotterer Road adjacent to the proposed Trotter's Gait residential development. This site is located approximately 1,200 feet northwest of the intersection of Dotterer and Layfield Roads (SR 0663) (Sassamansville, PA, USGS Quadrangle N:  10.8 inches; W:  11.4 inches).

   The issuance of this permit also constitutes approval of a Water Quality Certification under section 401(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).

   Northeast Regional Office, Watershed Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (570) 826-2511.

   E45-480. Pocono Heights Property Owners Club, P. O. Box 520, Marshalls Creek, PA 18335. Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District.

   To construct and maintain a bridge having a single span of approximately 34 feet and an underclearance of approximately 8 feet across Marshalls Creek (HQ-CWF) to serve as an emergency access to Pocono Heights residential community. The project is located on the west side of SR 1007 (Marshalls Creek Road) approximately 0.7 mile north of Wooddale Road (East Stroudsburg, PA Quadrangle N:  12.5 inches; W:  2.0 inches). (Subbasin: 1E)

   Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.

   E28-337: Robert L. Johnson, 8597 Path Valley Road, Fort Loudon, PA 17224-9714 in Metal Township, Franklin County, ACOE Baltimore District.

   To install an 8.0-inch SDR-35 drainpipe from a spring 600.0 feet to an existing culvert to alleviate any groundwater pressure, and to relocate approximately 300.0 feet of stream channel for the construction of a 90.0-foot diameter by 10.0-foot deep agricultural waste storage facility; and to construct and maintain a 15.0-foot wide by 30.0-foot long agricultural crossing, a 15.0-foot wide by 40.0-foot long agricultural crossing, and a 15.0-foot wide by 35.0-foot long agricultural crossing; all impacts are associated with a UNT to Conococheague Creek (CWF). The project is located off of Route 75 South, approximately 4 miles from Fannettsburg (Fannettsburg, PA Quadrangle N:  7.21 inches; W:  15.82 inches; Latitude: 40° 2` 23"; Longitude: 77° 51` 47") in Metal Township, Franklin County.

   E36-816: Lancaster Country Club, 1466 New Holland Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601, in Manheim and East Lampeter Townships, Lancaster County, ACOE Baltimore District.

   To remove and replace an existing 3-span multi-girder steel I-beam bridge and two associated piers from the Conestoga River (WWF) with a 150-foot long, 8-foot wide, single-span prefabricated steel truss bridge with a minimum underclearance of 12.0 feet, and approximately 319 linear-feet of grading along the floodway in the same location on the Lancaster Country Club Golf Course approximately 25 feet downstream of the confluence with Stauffer Run (Lancaster, PA Quadrangle; 40° 03` 42.01" N, 76° 16` 0.31" W; 11.2 inches N, 2.34 inches W), and to install and maintain 20 streambank and channel stabilization structures including rock deflectors, rock vanes and rip-rap placement resulting in 557 linear-feet of stream impacts along a 3,700-foot section of Stauffer Run (WWF) beginning at the confluence with the Conestoga River (Lancaster, PA Quadrangle; 40° 03` 33.31" N, 76° 15` 18.03" W; 10.76 inches N, 0.70 inch W) and ending near Millcross Road (Lancaster, PA Quadrangle; 40° 03` 41.88" N, 76° 15` 59.13" W; 11.19 inches N, 2.30 inches W) in Manheim and East Lampeter Townships, Lancaster County.

   E38-150: Triple Crown Corporation, 5351 Jaycee Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17112 in South Londonderry Township, Lebanon County, ACOE Baltimore District.

   To: 1) fill and maintain 6,445 square feet of PEM wetland for a road crossing at (Palmyra, PA Quadrangle N:  3.93 inches; W:  12.47 inches; Latitude: 40° 16` 17.88"; Longitude: 76° 35` 21.81"); 2) fill and maintain 1,634 square feet of PEM wetland for a road crossing at (Palmyra, PA Quadrangle N:  4.12 inches; W:  12.24 inches; Latitude: 40° 16` 21.71"; Longitude: 76° 35` 15.84"); 3) fill and maintain 83-feet of stream channel at (Palmyra, PA Quadrangle N:  4.12 inches; W:  12.24 inches; Latitude: 40° 16` 21.71"; Longitude: 76° 35` 15.84"); 4) construct and maintain 60 linear feet of twin 2-foot by 6-foot box culverts for a road crossing at (Palmyra, PA Quadrangle N:  4.71 inches; W:  12.01 inches; Latitude: 40° 16` 33.40"; Longitude: 76° 35` 10.11"); 5) construct and maintain 86 linear feet of 24-inch SBCPP for a road crossing at (Palmyra, PA Quadrangle N:  4.26 inches; W:  11.47 inches; Latitude: 40° 16` 24.37"; Longitude: 76° 34` 55.95"); 6) construct and maintain 121 linear feet of 18-inch SBCPP for a road crossing at (Palmyra, PA Quadrangle N:  3.65 inches; W:  11.25 inches; Latitude: 40° 16` 12.43"; Longitude: 76° 34` 50.29"); 7) construct and maintain 100 linear feet of 24-inch SBCPP for a road crossing at (Palmyra, PA Quadrangle N:  3.72 inches; W:  11.30 inches; Latitude: 40° 16` 13.71"; Longitude: 76° 34` 51.74"); 8) fill and maintain 3,446 square feet of PEM wetland for a road crossing at (Palmyra, PA Quadrangle N:  3.99 inches; W:  9.97 inches; Latitude: 40° 16` 19.12"; Longitude: 76° 34` 17.35"); 9) construct and maintain 101 linear feet of 15-inch SBCPP for a road crossing at (Palmyra, PA Quadrangle N:  3.99 inches; W:  9.97 inches; Latitude: 40° 16` 19.12"; Longitude: 76° 34` 17.35"); and 10) fill and maintain 37 square feet of PEM wetland for a road crossing at (Palmyra, PA Quadrangle N:  4.11 inches; W:  11.41 inches; Latitude: 40° 16` 21.43"; Longitude: 76° 34` 54.38") to facilitate the development of Carriage Park Subdivision. All activities are associated with UNTs to Spring Creek (WWF) and associated wetlands with UNTs to Spring Creek. The project is located off of Route 322 East, onto Schoolhouse Road approximately 0.4 mile on left side (Palmyra, PA Quadrangle N:  4.2 inches; W:  11.9 inches; Latitude: 40° 16` 23"; Longitude: 76° 35` 10") in South Londonderry Township, Lebanon County.

   The permittee is required to replace 0.27 acre of replacement wetland, the replacement area is located at the north eastern corner of the subdivision.

   E67-797: James Merritts, 33 Deardorff Road, Dillsburg, PA 17019 in Washington Township, York County, ACOE Baltimore District.

   To construct and maintain a 21-foot by 3-foot by 14-foot open bottom concrete box culvert with endwalls and two 36-inch by 35-inch smoothed-lined plastic pipe culverts which will impact 0.03 acre of palustrine emergent wetlands all in a UNT to the North Branch Bermudian Creek (WWF) (Dillsburg, PA Quadrangle N:  11.7 inches W:  1.4 inches Latitude: 40° 3` 52" Longitude: 77° 0` 36") in Washington Township, York County. The wetland impact is considered de minimis and mitigation is not required.

   E67-804: Izaak Walton League of America, York Chapter, 7131 Ironstone Road, Dallastown, PA 17313 in Hopewell and Springfield Townships, York County, ACOE Baltimore District.

   To construct and maintain a stream restoration project on 4,400 feet of the East Branch Codorus Creek (HQ-CWF), including channel reconstruction, rock and log structures and bank grading for the purpose of correcting the stream pattern and improving streambank stabilization, sediment transport and aquatic habitat. The project follows Line Road through Spring Valley Park (Glen Rock, PA Quadrangle N:  16.2 inches; W:  3.3 inches; Latitude: 39° 50` 21"; Longitude: 76° 38` 53'' to N:  17.5 inches, W:  3.9 inches; Latitude: 39° 50` 46"; Longitude: 76° 39` 12") in North Hopewell and Springfield Townships, York County. No wetland impacts are proposed.

   E22-510: Trout Unlimited, Doc Fritchey Chapter, 2319 Valley Road, Harrisburg, PA 17104 in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, ACOE Baltimore District.

   To construct and maintain a stream restoration project on 2,200 feet of Spring Creek (CWF), including rock and log structures and bank grading for the purpose of correcting the stream pattern and improving streambank stabilization, sediment transport and aquatic habitat. The project is located just downstream of the Route 441 (Harrisburg East, PA Quadrangle N:  0.25 inch; W:  12.2 inches; Latitude: 40° 15` 5"; Longitude: 76° 50` 14" to N:  0.3 inch, W:  13.1 inches; Latitude: 40° 15` 6"; Longitude: 76° 50` 39") in Swatara Township, Dauphin County. No wetland impacts are proposed.

   E38-149: South Londonderry Township, 20 W. Market Street, P. O. Box 3, Campbelltown, PA 17010-0003 in South Londonderry and South Annville Townships, Lebanon County, ACOE Baltimore.

   To replace the existing 22.0-foot long, 8.0-foot by 4.0-foot box culvert with a 38.0-foot long, 12.0-foot by 5.0-foot box culvert depressed 6 inches into the streambed of Killinger Creek (TSF), located at a site in South Annville and South Londonderry Township, Lebanon County (Palmyra, PA Quadrangle Latitude: 40° 17` 23"; Longitude: 76° 33` 41.5", N:  8.60 inches, W:  7.15 inches).

   E06-606: 84 Lumber Company, 1019 Route 519, Building 5, Eighty Four, PA 15330 in Douglass Township, Berks County, ACOE Philadelphia District.

   To construct a new 12,000-square foot sales, office and storage building, a parking lot, a storage shed and a detention pond resulting in approximately 0.1 acre of forested wetlands impact, which will be replaced onsite (Boyertown, PA Quadrangle; Latitude: 40° 15` 10", Longitude: 75° 42` 58"; N:  0.5 inch; W:  12.8 inches).

   E21-390: Department of Transportation, Engineering District 8-0, 2140 Herr Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103-1699 in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, ACOE Baltimore District.

   To extend the downstream side of a 10-foot wide by 6-foot high box culvert by 28.25-feet to have a total length of 75.75-feet within a UNT to Cedar Run (CWF) located approximately 125-feet east of the intersection of Hartzdale Drive and SR 2025 (Slate Hill Road) on Hartzdale Drive (Lemoyne, PA Quadrangle, Latitude: 40° 12` 43", Longitude: 76° 56` 40" North: 15.8 inches; West: 9.8 inches) in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County.

   E44-127: Derry Township Sanitary Sewer Authority, 15 West Mill Street, P. O. Box 465, Yeagertown, PA 17090 in Derry Township, Mifflin County, ACOE Baltimore District.

   To construct and maintain 34,425 linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewer; 7,560 linear feet of 10-inch gravity sewer; 12,925 linear feet of 12-inch gravity sewer; 900 linear feet of low pressure sewer; 6,600 linear feet of 8-inch force main sewer; and 5,700 linear feet of 10-inch force main sewer in Derry Township, Mifflin County, involving:

   1.  Two crossings of Jacks Creek (TSF) impacts: a.) 56-feet of 10-inch D.I. force main (Latitude: 40° 36` 48"; Longitude: 77° 31` 55"); and b.) 69 feet of 12-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 37` 55"; Longitude: 77° 30` 19"); and

   2. Twenty-three trench crossings of UNTs to Jacks Creek: a.) 10 feet of 12-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 37` 00"; Longitude: 77° 31` 36"); b.) 3 feet of 10-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 37` 52"; Longitude: 77° 30` 05"); c.) 3 feet of 10-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 37` 55"; Longitude: 77° 29` 55"); d.) 5 feet of 10-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 37` 56"; Longitude: 77° 29` 50"); e.) placing an 8-inch PVC below a 24-inch RCP (Latitude: 40° 37` 49"; Longitude: 77° 29` 47"); f.) 8 feet of 12-inch PVC and 8-inch D.I. (Latitude: 40° 37` 34"; Longitude: 77° 30` 39"); g.) placing an 8-inch PVC and 8-inch D.I. force main under an existing 24-inch CMP storm pipe (Latitude: 40° 37` 32"; Longitude: 77° 30` 43"); h.) 4.5 feet of 8-inch D.I. force main (Latitude: 40° 37` 17"; Longitude: 77° 31` 07"); i.) placing an 8-inch D.I. force main under an existing 30-inch CMP storm pipe (Latitude: 40° 37` 08"; Longitude: 77° 31` 23"); j.) 10 feet of 12-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 37` 54"; Longitude: 77° 30` 17"); k.) 16 feet of 12-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 37` 56"; Longitude: 77° 30` 22"); l.) 32 feet of 12-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 38` 00"; Longitude: 77° 30` 23"); m.) placing 12-inch PVC below an existing 24-inch CCP storm pipe (Latitude: 40° 38` 11"; Longitude: 77° 30` 30"); n.) 12 feet of 12-inch PVC encased in 22-inch steel casing pipe (Latitude: 40° 38` 18"; Longitude: 77° 30` 27"); o.) 8 feet of 12-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 38` 16"; Longitude: 77° 30` 26"); p.) 120 feet of 12-inch PVC encased in 22-inch steel casing pipe (Latitude: 40° 38` 24"; Longitude: 77° 30` 21"); q.) 10 feet of 10-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 38` 24"; Longitude: 77° 30` 18"); r.) placing an 8-inch PVC over an existing 18-inch CCP storm pipe (Latitude: 40° 38` 42"; Longitude: 77° 29` 25"); s.) 6 feet of 8-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 38` 10"; Longitude: 77° 30` 48"); t.) 3.5 feet of 8-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 38` 06"; Longitude: 77° 30` 57"); u.) 3 feet of 8-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 38` 03"; Longitude: 77° 31` 02"); v.) 3 feet of 8-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 37` 55"; Longitude: 77° 31` 17"); and w.) 3 feet of 8-inch PVC (Latitude: 40° 37` 55"; Longitude: 77° 31` 23").

   3.  Two crossings of Exceptional Value PEM wetlands located on the floodplains of UNTs to Jacks Creek resulting in 0.11 acre of temporary wetland impacts: a) 135-foot by 20-foot (Latitude: 40° 38` 18.7"; Longitude: 77° 30` 25.4") and b) 95-foot by 20-foot (Latitude: 40° 38` 16.9"; Longitude: 77° 30` 32.6"); and

   4.  Less than 0.01 acre of permanent impacts to Exceptional Value PEM wetlands located on the floodplain of a UNT to Jacks Creek (Latitude: 40° 38` 18.7"; Longitude: 77° 30` 25.4"); and

   The amount of permanent wetland impact is considered de minimis and wetland replacement is not required.

   E67-812: Izaak Walton League of America, York County Chapter 67, 7131 Ironstone Hill Road, Dallastown, PA 17313, Codorus and Springfield Townships, York County, ACOE Baltimore District.

   To construct and maintain a stream restoration project on 3,210 feet of the South Branch Codorus Creek (WWF), 50-feet of a UNT to the South Branch Codorus Creek (WWF) and 789-feet of Cherry Run (WWF) including channel reconstruction, rock and log structures and bank grading for the purpose of correcting the stream pattern and improving streambank stabilization, sediment transport and aquatic habitat. The project follows Route 616 from Granary Road to Larue Road (Seven Valleys, PA Quadrangle N:  13.8 inches; W:  2.0 inches; Latitude: 39° 49` 34", Longitude: 76° 45` 51" to N:  12.8 inches, W:  1.5 inches; Latitude: 39° 49` 14"; Longitude: 76° 45` 38") in Codorus and Springfield Townships, York County. No wetland impacts are proposed.

   E07-392: Blair Township, 575 Cedarcrest Drive, Duncansville, PA 16635, Blair Township, Blair County, ACOE Baltimore District.

   To construct and maintain live stakes and cuttings, riprap and removing gravel deposits along the channel and streambanks of Beaverdam Branch of Frankstown Branch Juniata Rivera in order to restore the streambank erosion and channel capacity located at a point about 1,000 feet upstream of Allegheny Street and continuing upstream along Plank Road bridge for a total length of about 5,000 feet (Hollidaysburg, PA Quadrangle N:  9.9 inches; W:  3.5 inches; Latitude: 40° 25` 46"; Longitude: 78° 24` 01" and N:  10.52 inches; W:  5.7 inches; Latitude: 40° 25` 59"; Longitude: 78° 24` 57") in Blair Township, Blair County.

   Southwest Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.

   E02-1545. South Fayette Conservation Group, 515 Millers Run Road, Morgan, PA 15064. To restore Fishing Run in South Fayette Township, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh ACOE District (Canonsburg, PA Quadrangle N:  19.5"; W:  8.7" and Latitude: 40° 21` 27"; Longitude: 80° 11` l5"). To reconstruct, relocate and maintain approximately 1,277 feet of Fishing Run (WWF) and 55 feet of a UNT to Fishing Run (WWF), in conjunction with reclaiming an abandoned mine site. The project will affect a de minimis amount of wetland (0.04 acre, PEM) and approximately 1,940 feet of watercourse, of which approximately 910 feet is currently enclosed within existing culvert pipes. The project is located approximately 6,000 feet upstream from the confluence of Fishing Run and Millers Run.

   E65-902. Municipal Sanitary Authority of the City of New Kensington, 120 Logans Ferry Road, New Kensington, PA 15068-2046. To construct additions and modifications to the Wastewater Treatment Plant in the City of New Kensington, Westmoreland County, Pittsburgh ACOE District. (New Kensington, PA Quadrangle N:  9.53 inches; W:  1.39 inches and Latitude: 40° 33` 09", Longitude: 70° 45` 36"). To construct and maintain additions to the Headworks and Blower Building Project at the Wastewater Treatment Plant in the 100-year floodplain of the Little Pucketa and Pucketa Creeks (TSF). The project includes construction of stormwater outlet structures in said streams.

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

   E20-544. Robert E. Thompson, Chairperson, Beaver Township Supervisors, 3298 Parker Road, Springboro, PA 16435. T-338 Maples Road Bridge Replacement, in Beaver Township, Crawford County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (Beaver Center, PA Quadrangle N:  5.3 inches; W:  10.0 inches).

   The applicant proposes to remove the existing bridge and to construct and maintain a stream crossing on T-338 (Maples Road) consisting of three HDPE plastic culvert pipes having a diameter of 4 feet and a length of 30 feet in the East Branch of Conneaut Creek approximately 1.1 mile N of the intersection of SR 198 and T-338 (Maples Road). Project includes wingwalls consisting of 2 foot by 2 foot by 6 foot concrete blocks and removal of a gravel deposit/channel realignment having a length of approximately 50 feet. The existing structure was severely deteriorated and the proposed crossing has already been constructed under Emergency Permit No. EP2005605. East Branch of Conneaut Creek is a perennial stream classified as a CWF and a MF. The project proposes to directly impact approximately 100 feet of stream.

   E25-708. Jordan M. Florida, 14970 Willey Road, Waterford, PA 16441-3754. Florida Bridge, in LeBouef Township, Erie County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (Waterford, PA Quadrangle N:  1.4 inches; W:  7.5 inches).

   The applicant proposes to construct and maintain a steel beam bridge having a clear span of approximately 30 feet and an underclearance of approximately 7 feet across Colt Run adjacent to Willey Road, approximately 0.2 mile NW of the intersection of SR 6 and Willey Road for access to a private residence. Colt Run is a perennial stream classified as a WWF. The project proposes to directly impact approximately 30 feet of stream.

   E43-337. Dominion Peoples, 5600 Community Center Drive, Gibsonia, PA 15044. Kimberly Drive Pipeline Installation. Liberty Township, Mercer County, ACOE Pittsburgh District. (Grove City Quadrangle, N:  41° 08` 03"; W:  80° 05` 48")

   To install, operate and maintain an 875 feet of four-inch plastic pipe for a gas utility line by directional drilling under a wetland (PFO1C). Earth disturbance will be minimal (<0.02 acre) and outside of the wetland area. The line will run from North Liberty Drive to Kimberly Drive north of Brian Way. Installation of this structure was authorized by DEP Emergency Permit No. EP4306603 issued on October 31, 2006.


SPECIAL NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Notice of Certification to Perform Radon-Related Activities in Pennsylvania

   In the month of March 2007 the Department of Environmental Protection, under the authority contained in the Radon Certification Act (63 P. S. §§ 2001--2014) and regulations promulgated thereunder at 25 Pa. Code Chapter 240, has certified the persons listed to perform radon-related activities in this Commonwealth. The period of certification is 2 years. (For a complete list of persons currently certified to perform radon-related activities in this Commonwealth and for information as to the specific testing devices that persons certified for testing or laboratory are certified to use, contact the Bureau of Radiation Protection, Radon Division, P. O. Box 8469, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8469, (1-800-23RADON).

NameAddressType of Certification
James F. Andrews353 Loveville Road
Warriors Mark, PA 16877
Mitigation
Kenneth Berninger134 Shaffer Street
Duboistown, PA 17702
Testing
Anthony Bognanni26 Franek Lane
Mill Hall, PA 17751
Testing
George Brown, Jr.117 Deerbrook Lane
Centre Hall, PA 16828
Testing
James Budzeak9609 Meadow Road
Allison Park, PA 15101
Mitigation
Jeffrey Calta106 Vensel Lane
P. O. Box T
Chicora, PA 16025
Mitigation
Keith Carpenter124 Old Colony Drive
Johnstown, PA 15904
Testing
Matthew Cooper1277 Miller Road
Athens, PA 18810
Testing
James DeBouno232 Kings Highway East
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
Testing
Curt DeWolf1261 Surrey Road
West Chester, PA 19382
Testing
Paul Doering746 Mancill Road
Suite 200
Wayne, PA 19087
Testing
Scott Earley19 Sunset Avenue
Honesdale, PA 18431
Testing
Jamey Gelina
Air Quality Control Agency
6539 Westland Way
Suite 14
Lansing, MI 48917
Mitigation
Scott Hagan78 Hamilton Drive
Abbottstown, PA 17301
Testing
James Hetrick766 Magaro Road
Enola, PA 17025
Mitigation
Robert Hoffman943 High Street
P. O. Box 91
Akron, PA 17501
Mitigation
Ludwig Kubli, Jr.1090 Acrie Drive
North Huntingdon, PA 15642
Testing
Edward Lampl9 Forbes Terrace
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Testing
Thomas Laurito6006 Forest Drive
Monaca, PA 15061
Testing
Daniel McGaffin1218 Arrowwood Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
Testing
Jon Melvin1024 Ledgeview Lane
West Pittston, PA 18463
Testing
Stephanie Myers
Hillmann Environmental Group, LLC
1600 Route 22 East
Union, NJ 07083
Testing
Tuan Nguyen
American Radon Solutions
125 Brindle Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Mitigation
Michael Nowicki211 Trotwood Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
Mitigation
Michele Raab
Home Star Inspection Services, Inc.
1234 Herbert Road
Meadowbrook, PA 19046
Testing
Garrett Ray
EMSL Analytical, Inc.
107 Haddon Avenue
Westmont, NJ 08108
Laboratory
Keith Rutherford5701 Cricket Lane
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Testing
Brendan Ryan
Envirocare of S.W. PA
216 Logan Road
Valencia, PA 16059
Mitigation
Sam Sain248 East Lake Road
Acme, PA 15610
Testing
Harel Schwartz2075 Haymaker Road
Monroeville, PA 15146
Testing
James Stever1621 Limekiln Pike
Dresher, PA 19025
Mitigation
Douglas StoneP. O. Box 1582
Bethlehem, PA 18016
Testing
Peter Weber6 Boor Cove Lane
West Grove, PA 19390
Testing
William Weitzel176 West Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Testing
Chris Willig4 Theresa Drive
Conestoga, PA 17516
Testing
Joe Wruble321 North Fifth Street
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
Testing

Consent Agreement

   Southwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.

   Duquesne Light v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania EHB Doc. No. 2004-121; Elrama Ash Disposal Site-Union Township, Washington County.

   The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) and Duquesne Light have agreed to a settlement of the case and signed a Consent Order and Agreement, resolving Duquesne Lights appeal from issuance of NPDES Permit PA0098124 issued May 6, 2004, and effective June 1, 2004. Duquesne Light owns the Elrama Ash Disposal Site, a closed ash disposal landfill in Union Township, Washington County, PA. NPDES Permit PA0098124 authorizes the discharges of leachate and storm water from Outfalls 001--005.

   The substantive provisions of the settlement are:

   1.  Duquesne Light shall submit a renewal application to renew the NPDES Permit and a Water Quality Management Part II Permit application at least 180 days before permit expiration. The renewal application shall:

   a)  Identify discharge locations to the Monongahela River where BAT limits would apply

   b)  Identify treatment technology consistent with BAT;

   c)  Include plan and schedule to install treatment technology consistent with BAT and to relocate the discharge;

   d)  The schedule shall provide at least 1 year and no more than 3 years from issuance of all necessary permits.

   2.  Until such time as the Department renews the NPDES Permit, Duquesne Light shall comply with the interim effluent limitations contained in the NPDES Permit. The final limits shall not become effective.

   3.  Duquesne Light shall withdraw its pending Part II Permit application and its Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plan.

   4.  Duquesne Light shall withdraw its appeal within 10 days of the Effective Date of this Consent Order and Agreement.

   5.  The Consent Order and Agreement shall become effective upon the close of the comment period of this notice, if no comments are received; or, if comments are received, when the Department determines that no changes to the Consent Order and Agreement will be made.

   Copies of the Consent Order and Agreement are in the hands of David Rockman, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellon, LLC U. S. Steel Tower, 600 Grant Street, 44th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 and Zelda Curtiss, Assistant Counsel, Department of Environmental Protection, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-643. Filed for public inspection April 13, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]

   



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