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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 97-939c

[27 Pa.B. 2830]

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   The Department considered two alternatives: 1) no action; 2) equipping the impacted water supplies with point-of-entry carbon treatment systems. The Department prefers the second alternative which is protective of human health.

   The Department is providing this notice under sections 505(b) and 506(b) of HSCA (35 P. S. §§ 6020.505(b) and 6020.506(b)). The publication of this notice starts the administrative record period under HSCA. The administrative record that contains information about this site and which supprots the Department's decision to perform this action at the Delta Site is available for public review and comment. The administrative record can be examined from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Department's Reading District Office at 1005 Crossroads Boulevard, Reading, PA 19605, by contacting Donna Good at (610) 916-0100. The administrative record can also be examined at the Department's Southcentral Regional Office at One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110, by contacting Barbara Faletti at (717) 657-4125.

   The administrative record will be open for comment from the date of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and will remain open for 90 days. Persons may submit written comments regarding this action to the Department before September 15, 1997, by mailing them to Barbara Faletti at the above address.

   The public will have an opportunity to present oral comments regarding the proposed action at a public hearing. The hearing has been scheduled for July 16, 1997 at 7 p.m. at the Perry Township Municipal Building, 681 Moselem Spring Road, Shoemakersville, PA 19555. Persons wishing to present formal oral comments at that hearing should register before 4 p.m. July 11, 1997 by calling Sandra Roderick at (717) 541-7969. If no person registers to present oral comments, by July 11, 1997, the hearing will not be held. Persons interested in finding out if anyone has registered, and if the hearing will be held, should also contact Sandra Roderick at the same number above.

   Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodations to participate in the proceedings should contact Sandra Roderick at the above number or through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD) to discuss how the Department may accommodate their needs.

LAND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION

Under Act 2, 1995

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   The following final report was submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P. S. §§ 6026.101--6026.908).

   Provisions of Chapter 3 of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act) require the Department of Environmental Protection to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of submission of any final reports. A final report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site to one of the act's remediation standards. A final report provides a description of the site investigation to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in environmental media, the basis for selecting the environmental media of concern, documentation supporting the selection of residential or nonresidential exposure factors, a description of the remediation performed, and summaries of sampling methodology and analytical results which demonstrate that the remediation has attained the cleanup standard selected.

   For further information concerning the final report, contact the Environmental Cleanup Program in the Department of Environmental Protection Regional Office under which the notice of receipt of a final report appears. If information concerning a final report is required in an alternative form, contact the TDD users may telephone the Department through the AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.

   The Department has received the following final reports.

   Northwest Regional Office: John Fruehstorfer, Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335, (814) 332-6648.

   National Forge, AOC-2, Wastewater Treatment Plant Sludge Area, Brokenstraw Twp., Warren County, One Front Street, Irvin, PA 16329 submitted a final report to remediate soil and groundwater contaminated with lead and heavy metals. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.

   Southwest Field Office: John J. Matviya, Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, (412) 442-5217.

   Constantine Pontiac, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County. Artspace Projects, Inc., d/b/a Artists and Cities, 4551 Forbes Avenue, Third Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 has submitted a final report addressing soil contaminated with BTEX. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.

   Norwin Dodge Facility II, North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County. Norwin Dodge Facility II, 13230 Lincoln Highway, North Huntingdon Township, PA 15642 has submitted a final report addressing soil contaminated with solvents and BTEX. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide health standard.

SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTE

LICENSE TO TRANSPORT HAZARDOUS WASTE


License expired under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and regulations for license to transport hazardous waste.

   Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Hazardous Waste Management, P. O. Box 8471, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8471.

   Rollins Environmental Services (NJ), Inc., P. O. Box 337, Bridgeport, NJ 08014; License No. PA-AH 0101; license expired on May 22, 1997.


License issued under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and regulations for license to transport hazardous waste.

   Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Hazardous Waste Management, P. O. Box 8471, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8471.

   Allstate O.R.C., Inc., 473 Hamburg Turnpike, West Milford, NJ 07480-3746; License No. PA-AH 0564; license issued May 27, 1997.


Renewal licenses issued under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and regulations for license to transport hazardous waste.

   Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Hazardous Waste Management, P. O. Box 8471, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8471.

   7-7, Inc., 607 Freedlander Road, Wooster, OH 44691; License No. PA-AH 0238; renewal license issued May 21, 1997.

   Clean Venture, Inc., 201 South First Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206; License No. PA-AH 0299; renewal license issued May 20, 1997.

   Fort Transfer Co., 225 S. Maple, Morton, IL 61550; License No. PA-AH 0357; renewal license issued May 27, 1997.

   Gary Dyer Excavating & Tank Service, Inc., 2198 NY Route 26, Edict, NY 13760; License No. PA-AH S189; renewal license issued May 30, 1997.

   Wherewith Trucks, Inc., P. O. Box 7, Northampton, PA 18067; License No. PA-AH 0176; renewal license issued May 28, 1997.

   Laidlaw Environmental Services (TG), Inc., P. O. Box 11393, Columbia, SC 29211; License No. PA-AH 0271; renewal license issued May 28, 1997.

   Security Environmental Technology, Inc., R. R. 9, Box 315, Latrobe, PA 15650; License No. PA-AH 0436; renewal license issued May 22, 1997.

   Sumter Transport Company, P. O. Box 1060, Sumter, SC 29151-1060; License No. PA-AH 0439; renewal license issued May 27, 1997.

   Tyree Bros. Environmental Services, Inc., 208 Route 109, Farmingdale, NY 11735; License No. PA-AH 0391; renewal license issued May 28, 1997.

   United Environmental Group, Inc., 241 McAllen Road, Sewickley, PA 15143; License No. PA-AH 0431; renewal license issued May 30, 1997.

BENEFICIAL USE DETERMINATIONS


Beneficial use approved under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and regulations for municipal and residual waste.

   Southcentral Regional Office: Regional Solid Waste Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   Permit BU30033.  Young's Sanitary Septic Service (P. O. Box 1921, New Kingston, PA 17072). Beneficial use order previously issued to Dave Young on March 25, 1996. Reissued to James Williams. Beneficial use order issued May 23, 1997.

   Beneficial Use No. BU30034.  Borough of Palmyra (325 South Railroad Street, Palmyra, PA 17078-2400). On January 23, 1997 the Department received a beneficial use request to use Class I Biosolids for land application and land reclamation located in Borough of Palmyra, Lebanon County. Order issued May 23, 1997.

   Beneficial Use No. BU30035.  Borough of Carlisle (54 North Middlesex Road, Carlisle, PA 17013). On January 17, 1997, the Department received a beneficial use request to use Class I Biosolids for land application and land reclamation located in Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland County. Order issued May 23, 1997.

   Beneficial Use No. BU30036.  American Ash Recycling Corporation of PA (6622 Southpoint Drive S., Jacksonville, FL 32216). Application for the beneficial use of ash for road base and sub-base and other paved surfaces, aggregate for asphalt manufacturing, structural fill material, and substitute aggregate in concrete for a site in the Southcentral Region (county and township unknown at this time). Order issued May 26, 1997.

   Beneficial Use Request No. BU30028.  Penn Township Board of Commissioners (20 Wayne Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331). Received a beneficial use request to mix Penn Township sewage waste and quicklime together to enhance the cultivation of corpos, promote the reclamation of strip mines and provide daily cover for landfill operations. The site will be located in Penn Township, York County. Beneficial use request order granted in the Regional Office May 23, 1997.

   Beneficial Use Request No. BU30027.  L & W Demolition Company, Inc. (2224 Paxton Street, Harrisburg, PA 17111). Received a beneficial use request to use wood chips for commercial marketing. The site will be located in Franklin Township, York County. Beneficial use request order granted in the Regional Office May 23, 1997.

OPERATE WASTE PROCESSING OR DISPOSAL AREA OR SITE


Permits issued under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003) and regulations to operate a solid waste processing or disposal area or site.

   Southcentral Regional Office: Regional Solid Waste Program Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 657-4588.

   Permit No. 101653.  Hanover Wastewater Treatment Plant, Wheelabrator Water Technologies (180 Admiral Cochrane Drive, Suite 305, Annapolis, MD 21401). Application for reconstruction of a wastewater treatment plant to convert to septic/sludge/food processing waste processing facility in Conewage Township, Adams County. Permit issued in the Regional Office May 29, 1997.

   Permit No. 603318.  Sinking Springs Farm, Northeastern York County Sewer Authority (P. O. Box 516, Mt. Wolf, PA 17347-0516). Application for operation of an agricultural utilization of sewage sludge site in Manchester Township, York County. Permit issued in the Regional Office May 23, 1997.

   Permit No. 602622.  Triple S. Farm, BFI, Inc. (1 Briar Lane, West Grove, PA 19390). Application for operation of an agricultural utilization of sewage sludge site in Amity Township, Berks County. Permit issued in the Regional Office March 23, 1997.

   Permit No. 603002.  Kyle Rigby Site, Young's Sanitary Septic Service, Inc. (31 East Main Street, P. O. Box 1921, New Kingstown, PA 17072). Application for permit reissuance of an agricultural utilization of sewage sludge site in Washington Township, York County. Permit issued in the Regional Office May 23, 1997.

   Permit No. 603398.  Williams Farm, Young's Sanitary Septic Service (31 East Main Street, P. O. Box 1921, New Kingstown, PA 17072). Application for transfer of permit from David Young to James William previously permitted March 25, 1996. Permit issued in the Regional Office May 23, 1997.

   Permit No. 603452.  Robert and Levi Mumma Farms, Land Resource Recycling Management (1296 High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464). Application for operation of an agricultural utilization of sewage sludge site in West Cornwall Township, Lebanon County. Permit issued in the Regional Office May 23, 1997.

   The West Cornwall Township Supervisors opposes issuance of this permit because of the potential impacts to water resources in the township.

   The agricultural utilization of sewage sludge on this farm will not contribute to groundwater problems for the following reasons: the use of biosolids as a fertilizer must be conducted in accordance with agricultural best management practices, such as nutrient management plans and soil erosion and sedimentation control plans. Minimum isolation distances to wells, streams and homes must be maintained. Additionally the application rates can only be a quantity sufficient to meet the nutrient needs of the crops grown. Therefore, these sites will be managed in a manner which will protect groundwater and surface water resources. In consideration of the above the Department has issued this permit.

   Southwest Regional Office: Regional Solid Waste Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, (412) 442-4000.

   Permit No. 603440 (Permit Modification), Wheelabrator Technologies, Inc., 180 Admiral Cochrane Drive, Annapolis, MD 21401. Operation of a multiple farm agricultural utilization permit to add the Cantoni Farm located in Morgan Township, Greene County. Permit issued in the Regional Office on May 23, 1997.

AIR POLLUTION

OPERATING PERMITS

Construct, modify or activate air contaminant sources

25 Pa. Code § 129.1


Operating Permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015).

   Regional Office: Southwest Regional Office, Bureau of Air Quality, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.

   63-309-058.  The Department issued an Air Quality Operating Permit on May 8, 1997 to Therm-O-Rock East, Inc. (Pine Street, P. O. Box 429, New Eagle, PA 15067) for a baghouse on the blending and bagging operation at its Plant 2 facility located in Donora Borough, Washington County.

   65-318-046B.  The Department issued an Air Quality Operating Permit on May 8, 1997 to Perfect Plastics Industries, Inc. (14th Street, Building 201, New Kensington, PA 15068) for a paint spray booth at its New Kensington facility located in New Kensington, Westmoreland County.

   65-322-003.  The Department issued an Air Quality Operating Permit on May 8, 1997 to Waste Management Disposal Services of PA, Inc. (R. R. 1, Box 716, Landfill Road, Scottdale, PA 15683) for a LFG Flare on the Landfill Gas Extraction process at its Greenridge Reclamation facility located in East Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County.

   32-399-022.  The Department issued an Air Quality Operating Permit on May 8, 1997 to CNG Producing Company (303 Airport Professional Center, Indiana, PA 15701) for an engine and gas dehydrator at its Nesbit Compressor Station located in North Mahoning Township, Indiana County.

   Northwest Regional Office: Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, (814) 332-6940.

   General Plan Approval and Operating Permit No. BAQ-GPA/GP-5 for Natural Gas Production Facilities were issued to the following:

   GP-20-257: Cranberry Pipeline, Lippert Compressor Station, East Fairfield Township, Crawford County, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, 400 Fairway Dr., Coraopolis, PA 15108.

   GP-61-194: Cranberry Pipeline, Toonerville Compressor Station, Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, 400 Fairway Dr., Coraopolis, PA 15108.

   GP-43-271: Cranberry Pipeline, Wallace Compressor Station, French Creek Township, Mercer County, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, 400 Fairway Dr., Coraopolis, PA 15108.

   General Plan Approval and Operating Permit No. BAQ-GPA/GP-5 for Natural Gas Production facilities were issued to the following:

   Lomak Operating Company, P. O. Box 235, Yatesboro, PA 16263.

   GP-20-253  Miller Compressor Station, Rome Township, Crawford County

   GP-20-254  Habrouck Compressor Station, Rome Township, Crawford County

   GP-20-273  Izbicki Compressor Station, Bloomfield Township, Crawford County

   GP-20-274  Gocal Compressor Station, Bloomfield Township, Crawford County

   GP-20-275  Chidester Compressor Station, Rock Dale Township, Crawford County

   GP-20-276  Allen Yard Compressor Station, Sadsbury Township, Crawford County

   GP-20-277  Anderson Compressor Station, Athens Township, Crawford County

   GP-20-278  Springboro Compressor Station, Spring Township, Crawford County

   GP-20-279  Humes Compressor Station, Cussewago Township, Crawford County

   GP-61-195  Haslet Compressor Station, Jackson Township, Venango County

   GP-62-154  Swart Compressor Station, Springcreek Township, Warren County

   CNG Transmission Corporation, P. O. Box 2450, 445 W. Main St., Clarksburg, WV 26302-2450.

   GP-33-152  Stoney Run Compressor Station, Gaskill Township, Jefferson County

   Fairman Drilling Company, P. O. Box 288, DuBois, PA 15801.

   GP-33-158  Fairman Drilling, Gaskill Township, Jefferson County

   24-313-116A.  The Department has issued an air quality operating permit to Carbone of America (215 Stackpole St., St. Marys, PA 15857) for the operation of a baghouse in St. Marys, Elk County.

   25-317-004C.  The Department has issued an air quality operating permit to Van de Kamp's Inc. (P. O. Box 10367, Erie, PA 16514) for the operation of five fryers in Erie, Erie County.

   37-309-049A.  The Department has issued an air quality operating permit to Universal Refractories, Inc. (P. O. Box 97, Wampum, PA 16157) for the operation of drying ovens in Wampum Borough, Lawrence County.

   43-304-014.  The Department has issued an air quality operating permit to Hodge Foundry, Inc. (P. O. Box 550, Greenville, PA 16125) for the operation of a baghouse in Hempfield Township, Mercer County.

PLAN APPROVALS


Plan Approval extensions issued under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and regulations to construct, modify, reactivate and operate air contaminant sources or air cleaning devices.

   Regional Office: Southwest Regional Office, Bureau of Air Quality, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.

   56-307-001E:  On May 9, 1997, a Plan Approval expiration date was extended to October 1, 1997 for FirstMiss Steel, Inc., (P. O. Box 509, Hollsopple, PA 15935) for an Electric Arc Furnace at its Stony Creek Plant located in Quemahoning Borough, Somerset County.

   65-309-033A:  On May 9, 1997, a plan approval expiration date was extended to September 1, 1997 for St. George Crystal Ltd. (P. O. Box 709, Jeannette, PA 15644) for baghouses on the glass melting furnace at its Jeannette Plant located in Jeannette, Westmoreland County.

   03-000-180:  On May 9, 1997, a plan approval expiration date was extended to September 1, 1997 for CNG Transmission Corporation (445 West Main Street, P. O. Box 2450, Clarksburg, WV 26302) for internal combustion engines at its South Bend Station located in South Bend Township, Armstrong County.

   03-318-019:  On May 9, 1997, a plan approval expiration date was extended to September 1, 1997 for 5 Rubber Corporation (1655 Orr Avenue, Kittanning, PA 16201) for a dust collector on the Elastomer Coating Line at its Kittanning Plant located in Kittanning Borough, Armstrong County.

   32-306-009B:  On May 9, 1997, a plan approval expiration date was extended to September 1, 1997 for GPU Generation Corporation (1001 Broad Street, Johnstown, PA 15907) for a selective non-catalytic reduction system on Boiler #15 at its Seward Station located in East Wheatfield Township, Indiana County.

   63-000-014:  On May 9, 1997, a plan approval expiration date was extended to September 1, 1997 for Duquesne Light Company (411 Seventh Avenue, Mail Drop 14-705, Pittsburgh, PA 15230) for Low NOx Burners on the Boilers at its Elrama Station located in Union Township, Washington County.

   63-305-020A:  On May 9, 1997, a plan approval expiration date was extended to September 1, 1997 for Matt Canestrale Contracting, Inc. (P. O. Box 234, Belle Vernon, PA 15012) for a pebble lime loading/unloading operation at its facility located in Donora Borough, Washington County.

   65-305-051:  On May 9, 1997, a plan approval expiration date was extended to September 1, 1997 for North Central Processing, Inc. (P. O. Box 396, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022) for a FA6-Spec 14,000 CFM baghouse on the Coke Processing operation at its Canestrale Yards facility located in Rostraver Township, Westmoreland County.

   PA-63-641A:  On May 8, 1997, a plan approval was issued to Regal Industrial Corporation (P. O. Box 291, Donora, PA 15033) for a baghouse on the abrasive blasting operation at its Donora Plant located in Donora Borough, Washington County.

   PA-65-864A:  On May 8, 1997, a plan approval was issued to Zeus Aluminum Products (USA), Inc. (R. R. 6, Box 20, Latrobe Industrial Park, Latrobe, PA 15650) for a Sand Reclamation Unit at its Latrobe Plant located in Unity Township, Westmoreland County.

   PA-65-865A:  On May 8, 1997, a plan approval was issued to Sony Chemicals Corporation of America (1001 Technology Drive, Mt. Pleasant, PA 15666) for a Research and Development Coater at its Pittsburgh Manufacturing Center located in Mt. Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County.

   PA-04-218A:  On April 24, 1997, a plan approval was issued to NF & M International, Inc. (1729 Pennsylvania Avenue, Monaca, PA 15061) for a fume scrubber on the pickling operation at its Manufacturing Division located in Monaca Borough, Beaver County.

   PA-65-788B:  On April 24, 1997, a plan approval was issued to Sony Electronics, Inc. (1001 Technology Drive, Mt. Pleasant, PA 15666) for two Wave Solder Machines at its Pittsburgh Manufacturing Center located in Mt. Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County.

   PA-63-110B:  On April 28, 1997, a plan approval was issued to Corning Consumer Products Company (100 Eighth Street, Charleroi, PA 15022) for glass melting tank #56 at its Charleroi Plant located in Charleroi Borough, Washington County.

   PA-04-033A:  On April 28, 1997, a plan approval was issued to Nova Chemicals, Inc. (400 Frankfort Road, Monaca, PA 15061) for a D2 Liquid Lube Dylite Process at its Beaver Valley Plant located in Potter Township, Beaver County.

   65-307-054B:  On April 11, 1997, a plan approval was re-issued to Teledyne, Inc. (P. O. Box 151, Latrobe, PA 15650) for a baghouse on the EAF Oxygen Lance and AOD Vessel at its Teledyne Allvac facility located in Derry Township, Westmoreland County.

   Regional Office: Southcentral Regional Office, Air Quality Program, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   06-1003B.  On May 19, 1997, the Department issued a Plan Approval to Lucent Technologies, Inc. (P. O. Box 13396, Reading, PA 19612-3396) for the construction of a photoresist stripper line at their Reading Plant in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County.

   28-318-012D.  On May 22, 1997, the Department issued a Plan Approval to Department of the Army (Letterkenny Army Depot, SDSLE-EN, Chambersburg, PA 17201-4150) for the installation of chrome plating tanks controlled by a fume scrubber at their Building 1--North in Greene Township, Franklin County. The sources are subject to 40 CFR 63, Subpart N, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants.

   ER 36-1001.  On May 22, 1997, the Department issued an Emission Reduction Credit Approval to Leggett & Platt, Inc. (One Leggett Road, Carthage, MO 64836) for the shutdown of a surface coating operation at the former Harris Hub facility in Columbia Borough, Lancaster County.

   01-310-040C.  On May 30, 1997, the Department issued a Plan Approval to Carmeuse Pennsylvania, Inc. (P. O. Box 468, Hanover, PA 17331) for the modification of three lime kilns controlled by a scrubber at their Hanover Lime Plant in Oxford Township, Adams County.

   06-5078.  On May 27, 1997, the Department issued a Plan Approval to F R & S, Inc. (727 Red Lane Road, Birdsboro, PA 19508) for the installation of air cleaning devices on their municipal waste landfill gas collection system located at the Pioneer Crossing Landfill in Exeter Township, Berks County. The sources are subject to 40 CFR 60, Subpart WWW, Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   07-313-0121.  On May 30, 1997, the Department issued a Plan Approval to QCI, A ChemFirst Company (P. O. Box 216, Tyrone, PA 16686) for the installation of a flare on a batch chemical manufacturing operation in Tyrone Borough, Blair County.

   36-309-055B.  On May 30, 1997, the Department issued a Plan Approval to Martin Limestone, Inc. (P. O. Box 550, Blue Ball, PA 17506) for the modification of a lime plant and crushing area at their Weaverland Quarry in East Earl Township, Lancaster County. The source is subject to 40 CFR 60, Subpart OOO, Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   36-301-102.  On May 30, 1997, the Department issued a Plan Approval to Columbia Animal Hospital (4081 Columbia Avenue, Columbia, PA 17512) for the construction of an animal crematory incinerator with an afterburner in West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County.

   36-310-021G.  On May 30, 1997, the Department issued a Plan Approval to D. M. Stoltzfus & Son, Inc. (219 Quarry Road, Talmage, PA 17580-0084) for the modification of a limestone crushing plant controlled by wet suppression and two fabric collectors at their Cedar Hill Quarry in Fulton Township, Lancaster County. The source is subject to 40 CFR 60, Subpart OOO, Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   36-310-023E.  On May 30, 1997, the Department issued a Plan Approval to Compass Quarries, Inc. (47 McIIvaine Road, Paradise, PA 17562) for the installation of a limestone milling plant in Paradise Township, Lancaster County. The source is subject to 40 CFR 60, Subpart OOO, Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources.

   36-317-222.  On May 27, 1997, the Department issued a Plan Approval to Wilbur Chocolate Company, Inc. (48 North Broad Street, Lititz, PA 17543) for the installation of two sugar grinding and classifying systems located in Lititz Borough, Lancaster County.

   Northwest Regional Office, Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, (814) 332-6940.

   PA-10-281A.  On May 9, 1997, a Plan Approval was issued to II-VI, Inc. (375 Saxonburg Blvd., Saxonburg, PA 16056) for construction of a batch type vapor degreaser at Clinton Township, Butler County.

   PA-24-131A.  On April 18, 1997, a Plan Approval was issued to SGL Carbon Corporation (900 Theresia St., St. Marys, PA 15857) for installation of a baghouse at St. Marys, Elk County.

   PA-42-174A.  On April 30, 1997, a Plan Approval was issued to McKean County Solid Waste Authority (P. O. Box 448, Mt. Jewett, PA 16740) for construction of two leachate tanks and air cleaning device at Sergeant Township, McKean County.

   PA-37-011A.  On May 5, 1997, a Plan Approval was issued to Pro Corp Inc., Farmers Dairy Foods, Inc. (1274 Acorn St., Lemont, IL 60439) for installation of a flare at Wilmington Township, Lawrence County.

   20-301-029.  On May 6, 1997, a Plan Approval was issued to Channelock, Inc. (1306 South Main St., Meadville, PA 16335) for operation of an incinerator at West Mead Township, Crawford County.

   25-318-123.  On April 30, 1997, a Plan Approval was issued to GE Transportation Systems (2901 East Lake Rd., Erie, PA 16531) for modification of existing varnish and curing ovens at Lawrence Park Township, Erie County.

   10-307-051.  On April 30, 1997, a Plan Approval extension was issued to Armco, Inc. (P. O. Box 832, Butler, PA 16003) for installation of a urea injection system on anneal and pickle lines in Butler, Butler County.

   61-399-007C.  On March 31, 1997, a Plan Approval extension was issued to A. G. Industries, Inc. (P. O. Box I 107, Oil City, PA 16301) for installation of hard chromium tanks in Oil City, Venango County.

   62-329-005A.  On April 30, 1997, a Plan Approval extension was issued to Elkhorn Operating Company (8801 S. Yale, Suite 420, Tulsa, OK 74137) for construction of a natural gas engine in Sheffield Township, Warren County.

   16-399-008.  On May 7, 1997, a Plan Approval extension was issued to Peoples Natural Gas Company (625 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222) for installation of plasma ignition systems on three natural gas engines in Redbank Township, Clairon County.

   43-302-019.  On May 31, 1997, a Plan Approval extension was issued to International Timber & Veneer (Jackson Commerce Park, Mercer, PA 16137) for construction of a wood fired boiler in Jackson Township, Mercer County.

MINING

CONDUCT COAL AND NONCOAL ACTIVITIES

MINING ACTIVITY ACTIONS

   Actions on applications under the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1396.1--1396.31); the Noncoal Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P. S. §§ 3301--3326); The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001); the Coal Refuse Disposal Control Act (52 P. S. §§ 30.51--30.66); The Bituminous Mine Subsidence and Land Conservation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1406.1--1406.21). The final action on each application also constitutes action on the request for 401 water quality certification. Mining activity permits issued in response to such applications will also address the applicable 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).

   Greensburg District Office, R. D. 2, Box 603-C, Greensburg, PA 15601.

Coal Permits Issued

   63940101.  Robinson Coal Company (200 Neville Road, Neville Island, PA 15225). Revision issued adding an adjacent area to an existing bituminous surface mine located in Smith Township, Washington County, now affecting 160.4 acres. Receiving streams unnamed tributary to Robinson Run, Robinson Run to Chartiers Run, Chartiers Run to Ohio River. Revision application received February 27, 1997. Revision issued May 15, 1997.

   04960101.  Kerry Coal Company (P. O. Box 19, Portersville, PA 16051). Permit issued for commencement, operation and reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in South Beaver Township, Beaver County, affecting 224.0 acres. Receiving streams unnamed tributaries to Brush Run to North Fork Little Beaver Creek to Little Beaver Creek to Ohio River. Application received November 26, 1996. Permit issued May 16, 1997.

   26920103R.  Hoffman Mining, Inc. (R. D. 3, Box 389, Stoystown, PA 15563). Renewal issued for reclamation only of a bituminous surface mine located in German Township, Fayette County, affecting 24.9 acres. Receiving streams unnamed tributaries to both South Branch Browns Run and North Branch of Browns Run, to Browns Run. Application received April 18, 1997. Renewal issued May 27, 1997.

   03910108.  Stitt Coal Co., Inc. (R. R. 1, Box 197A, Ford City, PA 16226). Permit revised to add 5.0 acres to an existing bituminous surface mining site loctaed in Kittanning Township, Armstrong County, now affecting 86.0 acres. Receiving streams Garretts Run to Allegheny River. Application received January 21, 1997. Revision issued May 27, 1997.

   63960101.  Twilight Industries, Division of U. S. Natural Resources, Inc. (212 State Street, Belle Vernon, PA 15012). Permit issued for commencement, operation and reclamation of a bituminous surface mine site located in Somerset Township, Washington County, affecting 155.5 acres. Receiving streams unnamed tributaries to the North Branch of Pigeon Creek. Application received March 6, 1996. Permit issued May 27, 1997.

   McMurray District Office, 3913 Washington Rd., McMurray, PA.

   03871302.  Triple K Coal Company (R. D. 1, Box 308, Rural Valley, PA 16249), to revise the permit for the Triple K No. 1 bituminous deep mine in Burrell Township, Armstrong County to add 735 permit acres, no additional discharge. Permit issued May 29, 1997.

   03851301.  Rosebud Mining Company (R. D. 1, Box 379-A, Kittanning, PA 16201), to renew the permit for the Rosebud No. 2 bituminous deep mine in Perry Township, Armstrong County, no additional discharge. Permit issued May 29, 1997.

   Pottsville District Office, 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454.

   49860201R2.  Rosini Coal Company, Inc. (Box 226, Gilberton, PA 17934), renewal of an existing coal refuse reprocessing operation in Coal Township, Northumberland County affecting 60.0 acres, receiving stream none. Renewal issued May 27, 1997.

   49851310R2.  Sheldon Derck t/a Jordan L. Coal Co. (133 Academy Street, Shamokin, PA 17872), renewal of an existing anthracite deep mine operation in Coal Township, Northumberland County affecting 2.0 acres, receiving stream none. Renewal issued May 30, 1997.

   Greensburg District Office, R. D. 2, Box 603-C, Greensburg, PA 15601.

Small Noncoal Permits Issued

   26962301.  Patrick Michael Wallace (R. D. 2, Box 61, Dunbar, PA 15431). Permit issued for commencement, operation and reclamation of a small noncoal surface mine located in Menallen Township, Fayette County, affecting 23.3 acres. Receiving streams unnamed tributary to Redstone Creek. Application received September 5, 1996. Permit issued May 28, 1997.

   Pottsville District Office, 5 West laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454.

Noncoal Permits Issued

   8073SM5A1C4.  Gill Quarries, Inc. (P. O. Box 187, Fairview Village, PA 19409), correction to an existing quarry operation in East Norriton Township, Montgomery County affecting 98.0 acres, receiving stream tributary to West Branch of Stoney Creek. Correction issued May 27, 1997.

   8275SM3C.  Narvon Mineral Products, Inc. (R. R. 1, Box 237A, Huntingdon, PA 16652), renewal of NPDES Permit #PA0117986 in Caenarvon and East Earl Townships, Lancaster County, receiving stream unnamed tributary to Conestoga River. Renewal issued May 30, 1997.

   Pottsville District Office, 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454.

General Small Noncoal Authorizations Granted

   58970813.  Bill O'Dell (706 Railroad Street, Forest City, PA 18421), commencement, operation and restoration of a small bluestone quarry operation in Great Bend Township, Susquehanna County affecting 3.0 acres, receiving stream none. Authorization granted May 29, 1997.

   58960807.  Elaine H. Helvig (R. R. 1, Box 78, Laceyville, PA 18623), commencement, operation and restoration of a small quarry operation in Choconut Township, Susquehanna County affecting 5.0 acres, receiving stream none. Authorization granted May 29, 1997.

ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER SECTION 401: FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT

ENCROACHMENTS

   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 (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).

   Any person aggrieved by this 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, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Board through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Environmental Hearing Board within 30 days of receipt of written notice of this action 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 decisional law.
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Actions on applications filed under the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1--693.27) and section 302 of the Flood Plain Management Act (32 P. S. § 679.302) and sections 5 and 402 of The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.5 and 691.402) and notice of final action for certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)), (Note: Permits issued for Small Projects do not include 401 Certification, unless specifically stated in the description.)
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   Southcentral Regional Office, Water Management Program, Soils and Waterways Section, One Ararat Boulevard, Room 126, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 657-4590.

   E67-423.  Encroachment. Robert Conely, 626 Old York Road, York, PA 17319. To place and maintain fill for a parking area in approximately 0.19 acre of wetlands associated with a Tributary to Fishing Creek located along the southwest side of Susquehanna Trail (T-686) approximately 2,100 feet northwest of the intersection of T-686 and SR 382 (Steelton, PA Quadrangle N: 2.1 inches; W: 8.0 inches) in Newberry Township, York County. The permit applicant has met the wetland replacement requirment by participating in the Pennsylvania's Wetland Replacement Fund. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E67-582.  Encroachment. Allan Dameshek, County of York, One West Marketway, 4th Floor, York, PA 17401. To remove an existing structure and to construct and maintain a 26-foot wide 45 feet 9 inch span bridge having a minimum underclearance of 8 feet 7 inches on Conewago Road (T-822) over Davidsburg Run just north of Schoolhouse Road (Abbottstown, PA Quadrangle N: 22.1 inches; W: 5.9 inches) in Dover Township, York County. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   Northcentral Region: Water Management--Soils and Waterways, F. Alan Sever, Chief, 208 West Third St., Williamsport, PA 17701.

   E08-312.  Encroachment. Athens Township Supervisors, 184 Herrick Ave., Sayre, PA 18840. To periodically remove gravel for a period of 5 years from a site measuring approximately 8 feet wide by 800 feet west and east of the bridge located on SR 1043, Riverside Drive, by a maximum of 6 feet deep. The delta area is not included as part of this project. The project center is located approximately 1,200 feet east of the confluence of the Susquehanna River and Satterlee Creek Sayre, PA Quadrangle (N: 16.0 inches; W: 1.4 inches) in Athens Township, Bradford County.

   E18-231.  Encroachment. Dotterer Farms, R. R. 3, Box 589, Mill Hall, PA 17751. To construct and maintain two eight foot diameter by 50 foot long smooth lined metal pipe culverts, depressed into the stream 1 foot, as a private road stream crossing over Cedar Run approximately 100 feet off Fox Hollow Road (T-321) and 2.5 miles west of the intersection of T-321 and SR 2018 (Beech Creek, PA Quadrangle N: 9.2 inches; W: 5.6 inches) in Porter Township, Clinton County.

   E19-164.  Encroachment. Santo and Helen Lanzafame, 1743 Old Berwick Rd., Bloomsburg, PA 17815-1915. To place and maintain fill in an approximately 0.15 acre isolated palustrine emergent wetland to create a more manageable yard and to provide access to the Susquehanna River. The applicant proposes to meet the wetland replacement requirement by participating in the wetland replacement project. The project site is located approximately 1 mile east of the town of Bloomsburg (Bloomsburg, PA Quadrangle N: 0.25 inch; W: 6.50 inches) in Scott Township, Columbia County.

   E47-058.  Encroachment. Danville Borough, Mill and Penn Sts., Danville, PA 17821. To repair, operate and maintain a 2.6 acre recreational facility in the floodplain of Mahoning Creek. The proposed work shall consist of placing 15,185 cubic yards of stable fill, grading and seeding/mulching in all areas of disturbance within the floodplain. The project is located along the eastern right of way of SR 0011 approximately 4,000 feet south of the intersection of SR 0054 and SR 0011 (Riverside, PA Quadrangle N: 16.5 inches; W: 0.8 inches) in Danville Borough, Montour County. This permit was issued under Section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.''

   Northeast Regional Office: Regional Soils and Waterways Section, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, telephone (717) 826-5485.

   Permit No. E58-216.  Encroachment. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Engineering District 4-0, P. O. Box 111, Scranton, PA 18501. To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a three-span prestressed concrete box beam bridge and approach roadways, across Wyalusing Creek and adjacent wetlands and floodplain. The proposed bridge has normal waterway opening widths of approximately 52.7 feet each, and an average underclearance of approximately 11.7 feet. The project includes placement of fill in 0.77 acre of wetlands associated with the relocation of the western roadway approach. The project is located on S. R. 0706, Section 570, Segment 0020, Offset 0307, approximately 500 feet east of the intersection of S. R. 0706 and S. R. 0858 (Lawton, PA Quadrangle N: 6.8 inches; W: 15.5 inches) in Rush Township, Susquehanna County. The permittee is required to provide 8 acres of replacement wetlands.

   Southeast Regional Office: Program Manager, Water Management Program, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428.

   Permit No. E15-517.  Encroachment. West Whiteland 100 Corporation, 30 Jelliff Lane, Southport, CT 06490. To construct and maintain a commercial development which will impact 0.22 acre of wetland (PSS). The project is located approximately 3,800 feet north of the intersection of S. R. 30 (Lincoln Highway) and S. R. 100 (Pottstown Pike) (Downingtown, PA Quadrangle N: 7.00 inches; W: 1.00 inches) in West Whiteland Township, Chester County. The developer will construct 0.22 acre of replacement wetlands along the 100-year floodplain of Lionville Run at a point just west of S. R. 100.

   Southeast Regional Office: Program Manager, Water Management Program, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428.

   Permit No. E15-520.  Encroachment. County of Chester, Courthouse, 2nd and High Streets, West Chester, PA 19380. To repair, modify and maintain Chester County Bridge No. 178 carrying Pickering Road (T-504) over Pickering Creek (HQ-TSF). The proposed work will consist of replacing deteriorated iron trusses and laminated timber deck with steel I-beams, open steel grid and timber plank deck, and remounting existing steel trusses on exterior beams. The work also will include repair of existing stone masonry abutment and wingwall facings, constructing new reinforced concrete abutments behind existing abutments, and placing riprap stone protection along the abutments and wing walls. Also included in this project will be the reconstruction of approximately 350 linear feet of roadway bridge approaches, and installation of two storm drainage outfall structures which are a 38-foot long, 18-inch diameter CMP for Pickering Road and a 52-foot long, 24-inch by 18-inch elliptical CMP for Lincoln Road. This bridge is located approximately 1 1/2 miles southeast of the intersection of S. R. 113 and Pickering Road (Malvern, PA Quadrangle N: 18.3 inches; W: 9.8 inches) in Charlestown Township, Chester County. This permit was issued under Section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

DAM SAFETY

Dams, Encroachments and Environmental Assessments

   The Department of Environmental Protection has taken the following actions on previously received Dam Safety and Encroachment permit applications, requests for Environmental Assessment approval, and requests for Water Quality Certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).

   Any person aggrieved by this 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, 400 Market Street Floor 2, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Board through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Environmental Hearing Board within 30 days of receipt of written notice of this action 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 at (717) 787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create any right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decisional law.


Actions on applications filed under the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1--693.27) and section 302 of the Flood Plain Management Act (32 P. S. § 679.302) and sections 5 and 402 of The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.5 and 691.402) and notice of final action for certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).

Permits Issued and Actions on 401 Certification:

   Central Office: Bureau of Waterways Engineering, 400 Market Street, 6th Floor, P. O. Box 8554, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8554, (717) 787-8568.

   D15-370.  Dam. Wooldridge Construction of Pennsylvania, Inc. (1500 Green Hill Road, West Chester, PA 19380). To modify, operate and maintain a stormwater detention dam, Dam No. 2 at Hershey's Mill, located across a Tributary to Ridley Creek in East Goshen Township, Chester County. The proposed facility is part of the stormwater management plan for the Kennett Village and Lincoln Village Subdivisions.


SPECIAL NOTICES

CERTIFICATION TO PERFORM RADON-RELATED ACTIVITIES IN PENNSYLVANIA

   In the month of May 1997 the Department of Environmental Protection of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 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 below to perform radon-related activities in Pennsylvania. The period of certification is 2 years. For a complete list of persons currently certified to perform radon-related activities in Pennsylvania 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.


Type of
NameAddressCertification
Patrick Orr
Bassett Home Inspection, Inc.
10 Clifford Road
McDonald, PA 15057
Testing
Best Inspect, Inc.1053 High Meadows Drive
Gibsonia, PA 15044
Mitigation
Carl Cura21 Brookview Drive
Glenmoore, PA 19343
Testing
T. Thomas d'Arcy
Radon Testing by J. D.
101 Hampstead Place
West Chester, PA 19382
Testing
Richard Finn6 Glendale Drive
Mountaintop, PA 18707
Mitigation
Peter Cook
Gemini Research
2230 Greenspring Drive
Timonium, MD 21093
Laboratory
Vilas Godbole307 Dogwood Lane
Wallingford, PA 19086
Testing
Robert Caun
Home Inspections Plus, Inc.
43 Elwyn Avenue
Carnegie, PA 15106
Testing
Michael Lieb407 Burmont Road
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
Testing
John McDermott, III2655 Harrisburg Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
Testing
Robert Meyer, Jr.2843 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Mitigation
Thomas Moore421 Redgate Road
Sewickley, PA 15143
Testing
Pillar to Post721 South State Street
Clarks Summit, PA 18411
Testing
Theresa Pratt1654 Hemlock Farms
Hawley, PA 18428
Testing
Michael Schneider108 Tartline Drive
Glenshaw, PA 15116
Testing
David Miller
Todd Giddings & Associates, Inc.
3049 Enterprise Drive
State College, PA 16801
Testing
Michael Tyrell100 West Hillcrest Avenue
Havertown, PA 19083
Testing
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 97-939. Filed for public inspection June 13, 1997, 9:00 a.m.]



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