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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 96-1535

NOTICES

DELAWARE RIVER
BASIN COMMISSION

Commission Meeting and Public Hearing

[26 Pa.B. 4437]

   The Delaware River Basin Commission will hold a special 35th Anniversary meeting on Thursday, September 19, 1996, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Concert Hall located in the Independence Seaport Museum at 211 South Columbus Boulevard and Walnut Street, Penn's Landing, Philadelphia, PA. The meeting, which is open to the public, will commemorate the Commission's 35th year under the interstate-Federal Delaware River Basin Compact.

   Following a luncheon recess, the meeting will reconvene at 2:30 p.m. at the same location and will include the following subjects for public hearing:

Applications for Approval of the Following Projects Under Article 10.3, Article 11 and/or Section 3.8 of the Compact:

   1.  Palmer Water Company D-81-24 CP Renewal 3. An application for the renewal of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 35 million gallons (mg)/30 days of water to the applicant's distribution system from well nos. 4, 6, 7, Foundry Well and Well A. Commission approval on May 22, 1991 was limited to 5 years. The applicant requests that the total withdrawal from all wells remain limited to 35 mg/30 days. The project is located in Palmerton Borough, Carbon County, PA.

   2.  Broad Run Valley, Inc. D-85-27 CP Renewal 2. An application for the renewal of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 24 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's Wilkinson Farm water supply project from well no. W-3. Commission approval on June 19, 1991 was limited to 5 years. The applicant requests that the total withdrawal from all wells remain limited to 24 mg/30 days. The project is located in New Garden Township, Chester County, PA.

   3.  Woodloch Pines, Inc. D-89-57 CP Renewal. An application for the renewal of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 9 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's potable distribution system and golf course irrigation system from well nos. 5, 6 and 9. Commission approval on August 8, 1990 was limited to 5 years. The applicant requests that the total withdrawal from all wells remain limited to 9 mg/30 days. The project is located in Lackawaxen Township, Pike County, PA.

   4.  Evesham Municipal Utilities Authority D-93-38 CP. An application for approval of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 29 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's distribution system from new well no. 13 screened in the Mt. Laurel Aquifer, and to increase the existing withdrawal limit of 136 mg/30 days from all wells to 149 mg/30 days. The project is located in Evesham Township, Burlington County, NJ.

   5.  Resorts USA, Inc. D-94-28 CP. An application for approval of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 1.73 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's Country Club of the Poconos at Big Ridge distribution systems from new well no. 2, and to retain the existing withdrawal limit from all wells of 3.7 mg/30 days. The project is located in Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, PA.

   6.  Warwick Township Water and Sewer Authority D-94-72 CP. An application for the approval of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 5.0 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's distribution system to serve the proposed Country Crossing residential development and the High Pointe industrial complex from new well nos. 9, 10 and 11. The applicant requests that the total withdrawals from all wells remain limited to 22.0 mg/30 days. The project is located in Warwick Township, Bucks County in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground Water Protected Area.

   7.  Mantua Township Municipal Utilities Authority D-95-36 CP. An application for an increased withdrawal of water from previously approved well nos. 2 through 8 in the applicant's water supply system. The applicant requests that the withdrawal from well nos. 2 through 8 be increased from 37 mg/30 days to 47 mg/30 days. The project is located in Mantua Township, Gloucester County, NJ.

   8.  Borough of Clayton D-95-45 CP. An application for approval of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 15 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's distribution system from new well no. 6, and to increase the existing withdrawal limit of 27.7 mg/30 days from all wells to 31 mg/30 days. The project is located in Clayton Borough, Gloucester County, NJ.

   9.  Township of Medford D-95-55 CP. An application for approval of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 28 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's distribution system from new well nos. 14, 15 and 16, and to increase the existing withdrawal limit of 68.7 mg/30 days from all wells to 77 mg/30 days. The project is located in Medford Township, Burlington County, NJ.

   10.  City of Millville D-96-5 CP. An application for approval of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 43.2 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's distribution system from new well no. 17, and to retain the existing withdrawal limit from all wells of 200 mg/30 days. The project is located in the City of Millville, Cumberland County, NJ.

   11.  Borough of Pemberton D-96-7 CP. An application for approval of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 10.5 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's distribution system from new well nos. 4 and 5, and to limit the withdrawal limit from all wells to 10.5 mg/30 days. The project is located in Pemberton Borough, Burlington County, NJ.

   12.  Keystone Hollow Corporation D-96-14. An application for approval of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 12 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's Great Bear Golf and Country Club irrigation system from new well nos. 1, 2 and 3, and to limit the withdrawal from all wells and ponds to 12 mg/30 days. The project is located in Middle Smithfield Township, Monroe County, PA.

   13.  Borough of Bowmanstown D-96-22 CP. A project to construct a 0.2 mgd sewage treatment plant (STP) to serve the Borough of Bowmanstown in Carbon County, PA. The proposed STP will provide secondary biological treatment utilizing the activated sludge sequencing batch reactor process. The STP will be located just off Lincoln Avenue on the east side of the Lehigh River to which the treated effluent will discharge after chlorination.

   14.  Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources D-96-23 CP. A project to modify the applicant's existing 0.2 mgd STP serving the Nockamixon State Park in Bedminster, East Rockhill, Haycock and Nockamixon Townships, all in Bucks County, PA. The existing extended aeration activated sludge secondary biological treatment process will be changed to a sequencing batch reactor type activated sludge process. The STP is situated downstream of the Tohickon Dam and will continue to discharge to Tohickon Creek just downstream of the dam after tertiary filtration and chlorine disinfection.

   15.  Warwick Township Water & Sewer Authority D-96-24 CP. A project to construct a 0.12 mgd STP to serve residential and industrial development in an area currently served only by on-lot systems. The STP will be located just north of the intersection of Bristol and Mearns Roads and west of an unnamed tributary of Little Neshaminy Creek, to which it will discharge, in Warwick Township, Bucks County, PA. The STP will utilize the sequencing batch reactor activated sludge process to provide secondary biological treatment. Ultraviolet disinfection will be provided prior to discharge.

   16.  Tobyhanna Township D-96-29 CP. A proposed municipal STP that will provide 0.3 mgd of treatment capacity to serve the Blakeslee Corners area of Tobyhanna Township which has experienced failure of on-lot disposal systems. The new STP will provide advanced secondary biological treatment, tertiary filtration, and ultraviolet disinfection prior to discharge to Tobyhanna Creek, approximately 1,000 feet upstream of State Route 115 in Tobyhanna Township, Monroe County, PA.

   17.  Middletown Township D-96-32. An application for approval of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 4 mg/30 days of water to irrigate the applicant's Middletown Country Club golf course from new well no. 1G, and to limit the withdrawal from all sources to 4 mg/30 days. The project is located in Middletown Township, Bucks County in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground Water Protected Area.

   18.  Burlington Township D-96-35 CP. A project to upgrade and expand the applicant's Central Avenue STP from 1.65 mgd to 3.65 mgd, and to relocate the outfall from Tanners Run, a tidal tributary of the Delaware River, to the mainstem of the Delaware River in Water Quality Zone 2. The STP will continue to serve Burlington Township and is located on Central Avenue in Burlington Township, Burlington County, NJ.

   Documents relating to these items may be examined at the Commission's offices. Preliminary dockets are available in single copies upon request. Please contact George C. Elias concerning docket-related questions. Persons wishing to testify at this hearing are requested to register with the Secretary prior to the hearing.

SUSAN M. WEISMAN,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-1535. Filed for public inspection September 13, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]



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