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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 07-2191

NOTICES

SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN COMMISSION

Public Hearing and Meeting

[37 Pa.B. 6370]
[Saturday, December 1, 2007]

   The Susquehanna River Basin Commission (Commission) will hold a public hearing as part of its regular business meeting beginning at 1:30 p.m. on December 5, 2007, at Woods Conference Room, Alumni Sports and Fitness Complex, Franklin and Marshall College, 929 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA. At the public hearing, the Commission will consider: 1) the approval of certain water resources projects; 2) enforcement actions involving three projects; 3) consideration of a request for an administrative hearing; 4) extension of two emergency water withdrawal certificates; and 5) revision of the Commission's current project fee schedule. Details concerning the matters to be addressed at the public hearing and business meeting are contained in the Supplementary Information section of this notice.

   For further information contact Richard A. Cairo, General Counsel, (717) 238-0423, Ext. 306, fax (717) 238-2436, rcairo@srbc.net or Deborah J. Dickey, Secretary to the Commission, (717) 238-0423, Ext. 301, fax (717) 238-2436, ddickey@srbc.net.

   In addition to the public hearing and its related action items identified, the business meeting also includes the following items on the agenda: 1) special recognitions for Pennsylvania Senator Noah Wenger and New York Alternate Commissioner Scott Foti; 2) a report on the present hydrologic conditions of the basin; 3) adoption of a final rulemaking for agricultural consumptive water use; 4) approval of certain low flow augmentation for agricultural consumptive use mitigation; 5) revision of aquifer test standards; 6) approval of the Fiscal Year 2007 independent audit; and 7) various contract and grant approvals.

Public Hearing--Projects Scheduled for Action:

   1.  Project Sponsor and Facility: Village of Waverly (Well 4), Tioga County, NY. Modification of groundwater approval (Doc. No. 20030207).

   2.  Project Sponsor and Facility: Snow Mountain, LLC, Scranton City, Lackawanna County, PA. Application to transfer approvals for surface water withdrawal of 7.300 mgd and consumptive water use of up to 1.600 mgd (Doc. No. 20030405).

   3.  Project Sponsor: Graymont (PA) Inc. Project Facility: Pleasant Gap Facility, Spring Township, Centre County, PA. Modification of consumptive water use approval (Doc. No. 20050306).

   4.  Project Sponsor: Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc. Project Facility: Pleasant Gap Facility, Spring Township, Centre County, PA. Modification of consumptive water use approval (Doc. No. 20050307).

   5.  Project Sponsor: Parkwood Resources, Inc. Project Facility: Cherry Tree Mine, Burnside Township, Indiana and Clearfield Counties, PA. Application for consumptive water use of up to 0.225 mgd.

   6.  Project Sponsor and Facility: Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association, Inc., East Hanover Township, Dauphin County, PA. Modification of consumptive water use approval (Doc. No. 20020819).

   7.  Project Sponsor and Facility: King Drive Corp., Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County, PA. Modification of consumptive water use approval (Doc. No. 20020615).

   8.  Project Sponsor and Facility: York Plant Holding LLC, Springettsbury Township, York County, PA. Application for consumptive water use of up to 0.575 mgd.

Public Hearing--Projects Scheduled for Enforcement Actions:

   1.  Project Sponsor and Facility: Cooperstown Dreams Park, Inc. (Doc. No. 20060602), Town of Hartwick, Otsego County, NY.

   2.  Project Sponsor: Sand Springs Development Corp. (Doc. No. 20030406). Project Facility: Sand Springs Golf Community, Butler Township, Luzerne County, PA.

   3.  Project Sponsor and Facility: BC Natural Chicken, LLC (Doc. No. 20040305), Bethel Township, Lebanon County, PA.

Public Hearing--Request for Administrative Hearing:

   1.  Project Sponsor: PPL Susquehanna, LLC. Project Facility: Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, Salem Township, Luzerne County, PA (Doc. No. 19950301).

Public Hearing--Extension of Emergency Water Withdrawal Certificates:

   1.  Project Sponsor and Facility: City of Lock Haven, Wayne Township, Clinton County, PA.

   2.  Project Sponsor and Facility: Houtzdale Municipal Authority (Doc. No. 19950101), Rush Township, Centre County, PA.

Public Hearing--Fee Schedule Revision:

   Revise the project fee schedule to include escalations for the Consumer Price Index and the addition of a fee category for withdrawals less than 100,000 gpd.

Opportunity to Appear and Comment:

   Interested parties may appear at the previous hearing to offer written or oral comments to the Commission on any matter on the hearing agenda, or at the business meeting to offer written or oral comments on other matters scheduled for consideration at the business meeting. The chair of the Commission reserves the right to limit oral statements in the interest of time and to otherwise control the course of the hearing and business meeting. Written comments may also be mailed to the Susquehanna River Basin Commission, 1721 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102-2391, or submitted electronically to Richard A. Cairo, General Counsel, rcairo@ srbc.net or Deborah J. Dickey, Secretary to the Commission, ddickey@srbc.net. Comments mailed or electronically submitted must be received prior to December 5, 2007, to be considered.

   Authority: Pub. L. No. 91-575, 84 Stat. 1509 et seq., 18 CFR Parts 806--808. Dated: November 9, 2007.

PAUL O. SWARTZ,   
Executive Director

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-2191. Filed for public inspection November 30, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]

 



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