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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 99-1185d

[29 Pa.B. 3927]

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   Southcentral Regional Office: Section Chief, Water Management Program, Soils and Waterways Section, 909 Elmerton Avenue, 2nd Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.

   E31-151.  Encroachment. Charles Swigart, 223 Washington Street, Huntingdon, PA 16652. To remove an existing culvert crossing and to construct and maintain a single span concrete adjacent box beam bridge having a clear span of 58.5 feet and a minimum underclearance of 4.8 feet across Shaver Creek (HQ-CWF) and to place fill in 0.0012 de minimis acre of associated wetlands located on a private driveway about 5,000 feet south of SR 1008 and 0.66 mile south of its intersection with SR 0305 in the Village of Cottage (Donation, PA Quadrangle N: 21.0 inches; W: 14.2 inches) in West Township, Huntingdon County. This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E36-673.  Encroachment. PA Dept. of Transportation, Engineering District 8-0, 2140 Herr Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103. To remove the existing structure and its center pier and to construct and maintain a prestressed concrete spread box beam bridge having a clear span of 73-foot on a 60 degree skew with an average underclearance of 8 foot across Indian Run (TSF) on SR 027 Reading Road (Ephrata, PA Quadrangle N: 8.0 inches; W: 7.5 inches) in Ephrata Township, Lancaster County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' 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.

   E17-327.  Encroachment. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Engineering District 2-0, 1924-30 Daisy Street, P. O. Box 342, Clearfield, PA 16830. To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a prestressed concrete spread box beam bridge with a clear span of 60 feet on a skew of 83 degrees and a minimum underclearance of 7 feet 2 inches over Moose Creek on SR 1001 (River Road) and to remove the existing roadway and to construct and maintain approximately 1,300 feet of roadway and to construct approximately 100 linear feet of temporary stream diversion (Clearfield, PA Quadrangle N: 5.1 inches; W: 8.7 inches) in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E19-192.  Encroachment. PA Department of Transportation, Engineering District 3-0, P. O. Box 218, Montoursville, PA 17754-0218. To repair, operate and maintain the existing bridge that carries SR 2005, Segment-Offset 0030/1208 across an unnamed tributary to Roaring Creek. The repair work shall consist of installing concrete bridge abutment jackets and paving of the stream bed with a maximum of 6-inches of concrete for a maximum length of 42 feet. The stream bed paving and abutment repairs are located along the eastern right-of-way of SR 0042 approximately 596 feet south of T-379 and SR 2005 intersection (Catawissa, PA Quadrangle N: 9.6 inches; W: 6.3 inches) in Locust Township, Columbia County. The repair work shall also include the installation of concrete baffles to ensure fish migration over the paved stream bed. Please ensure that the statement this permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E41-442.  Encroachment. Richard and Eric Rankinen, 2356 Riverside Drive, South Williamsport, PA 17702-6835. To remove selected submerged old growth timber logs, not including the log cribs, from the West Branch Susquehanna River bed within a 12-mile bank-to-bank reach upstream of the Hepburn Street Dam (Williamsport, PA Quadrangle N: 19.6 inches; W: 0.9 inch) to Linden, PA Quadrangle N: 12.5 inches; W: 16.5 inches) in the City of Williamsport, Loyalsock Township, South Williamsport Borough, Duboistown Borough, Armstrong Township, Susquehanna Township, Nipponose Township, Piatt Township and Woodward Township, Lycoming County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.'' This permit also includes 401 Water Quality Certification.

   E47-067.  Encroachment. Valley Township Municipal Authority, P. O. Box 307, Danville, PA 17821. To place and maintain approximately 280 cubic yards of fill in the floodway fringe of Mauses Creek for the expansion of the existing wastewater treatment plant from 140,000 gpd to 210,000 gpd. This project is located next to Route 54 about 2 miles north of Route 11 (Riverside, PA Quadrangle N: 20.5 inches; W: 1.3 inches) in Valley Township, Montour County. This permit was issued under section 105.13(e) ''Small Projects.''

Permits Issued and Actions on 401 Certification

   Northwest Regional Office: Soils and Waterways Section, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481, (814) 332-6942.

   E25-581.  Encroachment. Erie Western Pennsylvania Port Authority, 17 West Dobbins Landing, Erie, PA 16506-1424. To place a total of approximately 500,000 cubic yards of material dredged from the bed of Presque Isle Bay and local Lake Erie waters into the Erie Harbor Confined Disposal Facility (CDF) to create an upland public recreational area located south of the entrance channel to Presque Isle Bay (Erie North, PA Quadrangle N: 4.7 inches; W: 10.3 inches) located in the City of Erie, Erie County.

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

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

   EA09-006SE.  Environmental Assessment. Realen Homes, Inc., 725 Talamore Drive, Ambler, PA 19002. To construct, operate and maintain a nonjurisdictional dam and adjoining roadway across an unnamed tributary within the Neshaminy Creek Watershed (WWF-MF) in association with the Villages of Flowers Mill Residential Subdivision. The project is located approximately 100 feet from the intersection of Wood Lane (T-345) and Langhorne-Yardley Road (S. R. 2049) (Langhorne USGS Quadrangle N: 11.7 inches; W: 4.6 inches) in Middletown Township, Bucks County.


SPECIAL NOTICES

Notice of Planning Grant Awards under Section 901 of the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act

   The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) hereby announces the following grants to counties under the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (Act 101) (53 P. S. § 4000.901) section 901 and section 208 of the Waste Tire Recycling Act (Act 190 of 1996). The awards listed here are based upon applications received by the Department in 1998 and 1999.

   Planning grants are awarded to counties for 80% of approved costs for preparing municipal waste management plans as required by Act 101, for carrying out related studies, surveys, investigations, inquiries, research and analysis, including those related to siting, environmental mediation, education programs on pollution prevention and household hazardous waste and providing technical assistance to small businesses for pollution prevention. Grants may be awarded for feasibility studies and project development for municipal waste processing or disposal facilities, except for facilities for the combustion of municipal waste that are not proposed to be operated for the recovery of energy. All grant awards are predicated on the receipt of recycling fees required by sections 701 and 702 of Act 101, and the availability of moneys in the Recycling Fund.

   Inquiries regarding the grant offerings should be directed to Sally Lohman, Planning Section, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Waste Minimization and Planning, P. O. Box 8472, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472.


ApplicantProject DescriptionGrant Award
Southeast Region
Bucks CountyHousehold Hazardous Waste Education$12,336
Delaware CountyHousehold Hazardous Waste Education$19,603
Montgomery CountyHousehold Hazardous Waste Education$10,080
Philadelphia CountyConduct a waste composition study.$75,320
Philadelphia CountyHousehold Hazardous Waste Education$10,080
Northeast Region
Lackawanna CountyRevise the County's Municipal Waste Management Plan$50,102
Wayne CountyRevise the County's Municipal Waste Management Plan$21,859
Southcentral Region
Adams CountyPhase III work on the design for a municipal waste composting facility$15,000
Juniata CountyRevise the County's Municipal Waste Management Plan$40,235
Berks CountyHousehold Hazardous Waste Education$  4,647
Lebanon CountyRevise the Lebanon County Municipal Waste Management Plan$77,300
Northcentral Region
Columbia CountyRevise the Columbia County Municipal Waste Management Plan$35,160
Northwest Region
Elk CountyProvide technical assistance on pollution prevention to a small business in the form of a powdered metals study.$28,544

Request for Proposals for Municipal Solid Waste Capacity

   The following notices are placed through the Department of Environmental Protection as required by section 502(d) of Act 101 of 1988--the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act.

   Pike County, through the Office of Community Planning and Human Development, is soliciting disposal/processing facilities to provide part or all of the disposal capacity required annually for Pike County municipal waste for the next 10 years. Interested parties should contact the Pike County Office of Community Planning and Human Development at (570) 296-3434 to obtain a copy of the Facility Qualification Request which will be used to qualify facilities to participate in the Pike County Municipal Waste Management Plan. Responses to the Facility Qualification Request must be submitted on or before August 13, 1999, at 3 p.m.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 99-1185. Filed for public inspection July 23, 1999, 9:00 a.m.]



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