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OPERATING PERMITS
Intent to Issue Title V Operating Permits under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110; Contact: Yasmin Neidlinger, Facilities Permitting Chief, (717) 705-4702.
22-05013: M. I. Metals, Inc. (1517 Route 209, Millersburg, PA 17061) for operation of a surface coating facility in Millersburg Borough, Dauphin County. This action is a renewal of the Title V Operating Permit issued in 1997.
28-05017: Hess-Armaclad Inc. (P. O. Box 127, Quincy, PA 17247) for operation of its Quincy Plant in Quincy Township, Franklin County. This action is a renewal of the facility's operating permit that was issued in 1997.
28-05028: Allegheny Energy Supply Co., LLC (4350 Northern Pike, Monroeville, PA 15146) for operation of two combustion turbines to be used as a peaking station in Guilford Township, Franklin County.
The plant is a major facility and is subject to the operating permit requirements of Title V of the Federal Clean Air Act and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapters F and G. Furthermore, the facility is subject to 40 CFR Part 60, Subparts GG and Kb, 40 CFR Parts 72, 73, 75 and 77 and 25 Pa. Code §§ 123.102--123.120 and Chapter 145.
Facility emissions shall be limited to 98 tons/year of NOx, 135.8 tons/year of CO, 10.2 tons/year of SO2, 11.9 tons/year of VOCs, 11.6 tons/year of PM10 and 1 ton/year of HAPs. The Title V Operating Permit contains monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting requirements designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements.
Intent to Issue Operating Permits under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter F.
Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428; Contact: Edward Brown, Facilities Permitting Chief, (610) 832-6242.
09-00086: Neshaminy High School (2001 Old Lincoln Highway, Langhorne, PA 19047) for operation of a high school in Middletown Borough, Bucks County. The permit is for a Non-Title V facility. The high school has the potential to emit 24.9 TPY of NOx. The permit will include monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting requirements designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements.
Northeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790; Contact: Michael Safko, Facilities Permitting Chief, (570) 826-2531.
48-309-112: ESSROC Cement Corp. (3251 Bath Pike, Nazareth, PA 18064) for operation of the No. 3 Cement Load-Out Station and associated air cleaning device at the Nazareth Plant No. 1 in Lower Nazareth Township, Northampton County.
48-309-115: ESSROC Cement Corp. (3251 Bath Pike, Nazareth, PA 18064) for operation of an unloading hopper and associated air cleaning device at the Nazareth Plant No. 1 in Lower Nazareth Township, Northampton County.
Southcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110; Contact: Yasmin Neidlinger, Facilities Permitting Chief, (717) 705-4702.
05-03003: Chestnut Ridge School District (P. O. Box 80, Fishertown, PA 15539) for operation of two bituminous coal fired boilers, which primarily emit sulfur oxides at the Chestnut Ridge Middle School in East Saint Clair Township, Bedford County. The State Only Operating Permit will contain fuel restrictions, monitoring and recordkeeping requirements to keep the facility operating within all applicable requirements.
22-05037: Pennsy Supply, Inc. (P. O. Box 3331, Harrisburg, PA 17105) for operation of an asphalt plant controlled by a knockout box and fabric collector at the Paxton Street Asphalt Plant in the City of Harrisburg, Dauphin County. Actual emissions for criteria pollutants will be below Title V thresholds. This will be accomplished by limiting the production of asphalt produced. The operating permit will contain appropriate conditions designed to keep the facility operating below Title V thresholds for criteria pollutants and within all other applicable air quality requirements.
36-05003: Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (313 West Liberty Street, Lancaster, PA 17603) for operation of its Innovation Center for research and development in Manor Township, Lancaster County. The emissions sources are a collection of small-scale units operated as pilot lines for the company's various production lines. The facility has the potential to emit 10 tons per year of HAPs. The Synthetic Minor Operating Permit will include emission limits along with work practice standards, monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
67-03104: Industrial Polishing and Grinding, Inc. (50 North Harrison Street, York, PA 17403) for operation of its metal parts grinding and polishing facility in the City of York, York County. The facility has the potential to emit 8 tons of trichloroethylene annually. The Natural Minor Operating Permit will include testing, monitoring and recordkeeping requirements, emission restrictions and work practice standards designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements.
Northcentral Region: Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701; Contact: David Aldenderfer, Program Manager, (570) 327-3637.
17-00002: Dominion Transmission, Inc. (625 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3197) for operation of their natural gas production facility (Helvetia Station) in Brady Township, Clearfield County. The facility's main sources include one natural gas fired reciprocating engine and a natural gas fired dehydration system. The facility has the potential to emit SOx, CO, NOx, PM10, VOCs and HAPs below the major emission thresholds.
PUBLIC HEARING Northwest Region: Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481; Contact: Eric Gustafson, Facilities Permitting Chief, (814) 332-6940.
25-0179: Erie Sewer Authority--Waste Water Treatment Plant (68 Port Access Road, Erie, PA 16507) to accept testimony concerning the Department's decision to approve, with conditions, the revised Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) plans for their facility in Erie, Erie County.
The public hearing will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on November 7, 2002, in the Air Quality Conference Room, Meadville Regional Office, 230 Chestnut Street, Erie, PA.
The hearing is being held to meet the requirements under 25 Pa. Code §§ 129.91--129.95 concerning the emissions of NOx and VOCs from various air contamination sources. The final RACT proposal will be submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a revision to the Commonwealth's State Implementation Plan (SIP).
The proposed SIP revisions do not adopt any new regulations. They incorporate the provisions and requirements contained in RACT approvals for this facility to comply with current regulations.
The preliminary RACT determination, if finally approved, will be incorporated into a Plan Approval and/or Operating Permit for the facility and will be submitted to the EPA as a revision to the Commonwealth's State Implementation Plan.
The following is a summary of the preliminary NOx determination for the Erie Sewer Authority:
Source Control 65 kW Nat Gas Fired Onan 65GGHB Emergency Generator Presumptive RACT 129.93(c)(5) 150 kW Natural Gas fired Onan 150GGKD Emergency Generator Presumptive RACT 129.93(c)(5) 275 kW Diesel Fired Onan 275DFBF Emergency Generator Presumptive RACT 129.93(c)(5) 60 kW Diesel Fired Kohler 60ROZ271 Emergency Generator Presumptive RACT 129.93(c)(5) One 0.4 mmBtu/hr Space Heater Presumptive RACT 129.93(c)(1) Two 0.195 mmBtu/hr Space Heaters Presumptive RACT 129.93(c)(1) Three 0.095 mmBtu/hr Space Heaters Presumptive RACT 129.93(c)(1) One 0.080 mmBtu/hr Space Heater Presumptive RACT 129.93(c)(1) Sewage Sludge Incinerator 1 Additional controls not feasible Sewage Sludge Incinerator 2 Additional controls not feasible Persons wishing to present testimony at the hearing should contact Matthew Williams, New Source Review, at the previous address or telephone number at least 1 week in advance of the hearing to reserve a time to present testimony. Oral testimony will be limited to a maximum of 10 minutes and two written copies of the oral testimony are required. Each organization is requested to designate one witness to present testimony in its own behalf.
Persons with a disability who wish to comment and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodations to do so should contact Matthew Williams at (814) 332-6940 or the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD) to discuss how the Department may accommodate their needs.
Those unable to attend the hearing but wishing to comment should provide written comments to Matthew Williams, New Source Review at the previous address. Comments should be submitted within 30 days of the date of this publication notice.
MINING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS 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); The Bituminous Mine Subsidence and Land Conservation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1406.1--1406.21). Mining activity permits issued in response to the applications will also address the applicable permitting requirements of the following statutes: the Air Pollution 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).
The following permit applications to conduct mining activities have been received by the Department of Environmental Protection (Department). A copy of the application is available for inspection at the District Mining Office indicated before each application. Where a 401 Water Quality Certification is needed for any aspect of a particular proposed mining activity, the submittal of the permit application will serve as the request for certification.
Written comments, objections or requests for informal conferences on applications, may be submitted by any person or any officer or head of any Federal, State or local government agency or authority to the Department at the same address within 30 days of this publication, or within 30 days after the last publication of the applicant's newspaper advertisement, as provided by 25 Pa. Code §§ 77.121--77.123 and 86.31--86.34 (relating to public notices of filing of permit applications, opportunity for comment and informal conferences).
Where any of the mining activities listed will have discharges of wastewater to streams, the Department will incorporate NPDES permits into the mining activity permits issued in response to these applications. NPDES permits will contain, at a minimum, technology-based effluent limitations (as described in the Department's regulations--25 Pa. Code §§ 77.522, 87.102, 88.92, 88.187, 88.242, 89.52 and 90.102) for iron, manganese, suspended solids, settleable solids, alkalinity and pH. In addition to the previous, more restrictive effluent limitations, restrictions on discharge volume, or restrictions on the extent of mining which may occur will be incorporated into a mining activity permit, when necessary, for compliance with water quality standards (in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapters 93 and 95). Persons or agencies which have requested review of the NPDES permit requirements for a particular mining activity within the previously-mentioned public comment period will be provided with a 30-day period to review and submit comments on those requirements.
Written comments or objections should contain the name, address and telephone number of persons submitting comments or objections; application number; and a statement of sufficient detail to inform the Department on the basis of comment or objection and relevant facts upon which it is based. Requests for an informal conference must contain the name, address and telephone number of requestor; application number; a brief summary of the issues to be raised by the requestor at the conference; and a statement whether the requestor desires to have the conference conducted in the locality of the proposed mining activities.
Coal Applications Received
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454, (570) 621-3118.
54851336R3 and NPDES PA0223328. Summit Anthracite, Inc. (R. R. 1 Box 12A, Klingerstown, PA 17941), renewal of an existing underground mine operation in Porter and Frailey Townships, Schuylkill County, affecting 13.8 acres. Receiving stream: Good Spring Creek. Application received September 12, 2002.
Greensburg District Mining Office: Armbrust Building, R. R. 2 Box 603-C, Greensburg, PA 15601-0982, (724) 925-5500.
65020103 and NPDES Permit No. PA0250236. Opal Industries, Inc. (P. O. Box 980, Latrobe, PA 15650). Application for commencement, operation and reclamation of a bituminous surface mine located in Bell Township, Westmoreland County, affecting 168.2 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributaries to Wolford Run and Kiskiminetas River, classified for WWF. There is no potable water supply intake within 10 miles downstream from the point of discharge. Application received September 11, 2001.
McMurray District Mining Office: 3913 Washington Road, McMurray, PA 15317, (724) 941-7100.
26961601. NPDES Permit PA0214779, Matt Canestrale Contracting, Inc. (P. O. Box 234, Belle Vernon, PA 15012), to renew the permit for the LaBelle Site in Luzerne and East Bethlehem Townships, Fayette and Washington Counties, renewal, Surface Acres Proposed N/A, Underground Acres Proposed N/A, SCP Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Support Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Refuse Disposal Acres Proposed N/A, no additional discharges, classified for the following uses: N/A. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is N/A. Application received June 25, 2002.
11743703. NPDES Permit PA0214671, RNS Services, Inc. (P. O. Box 38, Blossburg, PA 16912), to revise the permit for the #25 Refuse Pile in Barr and West Carroll Townships, Cambria County to add 16.2 acres, Surface Acres Proposed N/A, Underground Acres Proposed N/A, SCP Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Support Acres Proposed 16.2, CRDP Refuse Disposal Acres Proposed N/A, unnamed tributary to the Susquehanna River and West Branch of Susquehanna River, classified for the following uses: CWF and CWF. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is N/A. Application received August 7, 2002.
30841313. Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company. (P. O. Box 100, Osage, WV 26543), to revise the permit for the Dillworth Mine in Jefferson Township, Greene County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (from Mather, PA Quadrangle N: 11.85 inches; W: 4.95 inches to Mather, PA Quadrangle N: 12.2 inches; W: 5.1 inches).
This is a Chapter 105 Water Obstruction and Encroachment permit application (Stream Module 15) and 401 Water Quality Certification request, if applicable, submitted as part of the mining permit revision application to authorize the construction of unnamed tributary to South Fork of Tenmile Creek.
Written comments or objections on the request for section 401 Water Quality Certification or to the issuance of the Water Obstruction and Encroachment Permit (Stream Module 15) may be submitted to the Department within 30 days of the date of this notice to the District Mining Office previously identified. Comments should contain the name, address and telephone number of the person commenting, identification of the request for 401 Water Quality Certification and Chapter 105 permit application (Stream Module 15) to which the comments or objections are addressed and a concise statement of comments, objections or suggestions including relevant facts upon which they are based.
The Water Obstruction and Encroachment permit application is available for review at the McMurray District Mining Office, by appointment, at the address previously listed. Application received August 16, 2002.
63971701. NPDES Permit PA0215058, LTV Steel Co., Inc. (6801 Brecksville Rd., Independence, OH 44131, to renew the permit for the Clyde Mine Wastewater Treatment Plant in East Bethlehem Township, Washington County, renewal, Surface Acres Proposed N/A, Underground Acres Proposed N/A, SCP Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Support Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Refuse Disposal Acres Proposed N/A, no additional discharges, classified for the following uses: N/A. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is N/A. Application received August 19, 2002.
17743702. NPDES Permit PA0215490, Pennfield Collieries, LLC (1088 Springhurst Drive, Green Bay, WI 54304), to revise the permit for the Stott No. 1--Coal Refuse in Huston Township, Clearfield County to transfer the additional acres from the Stott No. 1--Prep Plant and allow the beneficial use of coal ash, Surface Acres Proposed N/A, Underground Acres Proposed N/A, SCP Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Support Acres Proposed 3.4, CRDP Refuse Disposal Acres Proposed N/A, no additional discharges, classified for the following uses: N/A. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is N/A. Application received August 26, 2002.
30841316. Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company (172 Route 519, Eighty-Four, PA 15330), to revise the permit for the Bailey Mine in Richhill Township, Greene County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (Windridge, PA Quadrangle N: 6.3 inches; W: 7.4 inches to N: 7.1 inches; W: 7.1 inches and N: 5.9 inches; W: 5.7 inches to N: 4.65 inches; W: 8.05 inches).
This is a Chapter 105 Water Obstruction and Encroachment permit application (Stream Module 15) and 401 Water Quality Certification request, if applicable, submitted as part of the mining permit revision application to authorize the mitigation of any impacts to the streams over the 19A and 20A longwall panels.
Written comments or objections on the request for section 401 Water Quality Certification or to the issuance of the Water Obstruction and Encroachment Permit (Stream Module 15) may be submitted to the Department within 30 days of the date of this notice to the District Mining Office identified. Comments should contain the name, address and telephone number of the person commenting, identification of the request for 401 Water Quality Certification and Chapter 105 permit application (Stream Module 15) to which the comments or objections are addressed and a concise statement of comments, objections or suggestions including relevant facts upon which they are based.
The Water Obstruction and Encroachment permit application is available for review at the McMurray District Mining Office, by appointment, at the address previously listed. Application received August 30, 2002.
03841305. NPDES Permit PA0002275, Keystone Coal Mining Corp. (P. O. Box 219, 400 Overview Dr., Shelocta, PA 15774), to renew the permit for the Emilie No. 1 and No. 2 Mine in Plumcreek Township, Armstrong County, renewal, Surface Acres Proposed N/A, Underground Acres Proposed N/A, SCP Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Support Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Refuse Disposal Acres Proposed N/A, no additional discharges, classified for the following uses: N/A. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is N/A. Application received September 11, 2002.
63831302. Eighty-Four Mining Company (172 Route 519, Eighty-Four, PA 15330), to revise the permit for the Mine 84 in North Strabane and South Strabane Townships, Washington County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (Washington East, PA Quadrangle N: 11.1 inches; W: 5.75 inches to N: 11.55 inches; W: 5.95 inches and N: 11.85 inches; W: 6.05 inches to N: 12.4 inches; W: 6.3 inches).
This is a Chapter 105 Water Obstruction and Encroachment permit application (Stream Module 15) and 401 Water Quality Certification request, if applicable, submitted as part of the mining permit revision application to authorize the Mitigation of subsidence effects on unnamed tributary to Little Chartiers Creek.
Written comments or objections on the request for section 401 Water Quality Certification or to the issuance of the Water Obstruction and Encroachment Permit (Stream Module 15) may be submitted to the Department within 30 days of the date of this notice to the District Mining Office identified. Comments should contain the name, address and telephone number of the person commenting, identification of the request for 401 Water Quality Certification and Chapter 105 permit application (Stream Module 15) to which the comments or objections are addressed and a concise statement of comments, objections or suggestions including relevant facts upon which they are based.
The Water Obstruction and Encroachment permit application is available for review at the McMurray District Mining Office, by appointment, at the address previously listed.
Application received September 11, 2002.
32971303. NPDES Permit PA0215066, Penn View Mining, Inc. (R. D. 1, Box 260D, Shelocta, PA 15774), to renew the permit for the Penn View Mine in West Wheatfield Township, Indiana County, renewal, Surface Acres Proposed N/A, Underground Acres Proposed N/A, SCP Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Support Acres Proposed N/A, CRDP Refuse Disposal Acres Proposed N/A, no additional discharges, classified for the following uses: N/A. The first downstream potable water supply intake from the point of discharge is N/A. Application received September 16, 2002.
Knox District Mining Office: White Memorial Building, P. O. Box 669, Knox, PA 16232-0669, (814) 797-1191.
16970103 and NPDES Permit No. PA 0227421. Original Fuels, Inc. (P. O. Box 343, Punxsutawney, PA 15767). Renewal of an existing bituminous surface strip operation in Clarion Township, Clarion County affecting 104.2 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributaries to Brush Run, classified for CWF. There are no potable surface water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application for reclamation only. Application received September 20, 2002.
Noncoal Applications Received
Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901-2454, (570) 621-3118.
8274SM6C5 and NPDES PA0595349. Binkley & Ober, Inc. (P. O. Box 7, East Petersburg, PA 17520), renewal of NPDES Permit in East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, receiving stream: Little Conestoga Creek, classified for TSF. Application received September 16, 2002.
ABANDONED MINE RECLAMATION Under Act 181 of 1984, the Department solicits letters of interest from the landowners and/or licensed mine operators for the reclamation of the following abandoned strip mine project:
Project No. BF 488-101.1, Forward Township, Allegheny County, 7 acres.
Letters of interest must be received by Roderick A. Fletcher, P. E., Director, Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Department of Environmental Protection, 400 Market Street, P. O. Box 8476, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8476, by 4 p.m. on November 4, 2002, to be considered. Telephone inquiries should be directed to Chuck Siders, Division of Mine Hazards, (717) 783-0474.
FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT, SECTION 401 The following permit applications and requests for Environmental Assessment approval and requests for Water Quality Certification have been received by the Department of Environmental Protection (Department). Section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)), requires the State to certify that the involved projects will not violate the applicable provisions of sections 301--303, 306 and 307 of the FWPCA (33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1311--1313, 1316 and 1317) as well as relevant State requirements. Initial requests for 401 Water Quality Certification will be published concurrently with the permit application. Persons objecting to approval of a request for certification under section 401 or to the issuance of a Dam Permit or Water Obstruction and Encroachment Permit, or the approval of an Environmental Assessment must submit any comments, suggestions or objections within 30 days of the date of this notice as well as any questions to the office noted before the application. Comments should contain the name, address and telephone number of the person commenting, identification of the certification request to which the comments or objections are addressed and a concise statement of comments, objections or suggestions including the relevant facts upon which they are based.
The Department may conduct a fact-finding hearing or an informal conference in response to comments if deemed necessary. Each individual will be notified, in writing, of the time and place of a scheduled hearing or conference concerning the certification request to which the comment, objection or suggestion relates. Maps, drawings and other data pertinent to the certification request are available for inspection between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. on each working day at the office noted before the application.
Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceedings should contact the specified program. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
Applications Received 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 Requests for Certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).
WATER OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428.
E46-924. Macoby Run Limited Partnership, 404 Summertown Pike, Suite 200, North Wales, PA 19454, Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County, ACOE Philadelphia District.
To construct and maintain approximately 550 linear feet of 36-inch diameter reinforced concrete pipe stream enclosure along an unnamed tributary to Macoby Run (TSF) associated with the widening of Woodbridge Lane at the proposed Reserve at Macoby Run Residential Subdivision. This project also includes the installation and maintenance of an 8-inch DIP water main and a temporary cofferdam across Macoby Run (TSF). The site is located at the intersection of Saint Pauls Church Road and 6th Street (Milford Square, PA USGS Quadrangle N: 1.4 inches; W: 14.2 inches).
E15-697. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, District 6, 7000 Geerdes Boulevard, King of Prussia, PA 19406-1525, West Nantmeal and Honeybrook Townships, Chester County, ACOE Philadelphia District.
To remove, replace and maintain an existing single span steel girder bridge with a 100-foot single span prestessed concrete spread box beam bridge with superstructure depth of 4.7 feet and hydraulic opening of 98.4-foot span and 5.6-foot underclearance over the East Branch of Brandywine Creek (HQ-TSF-MF) on Chestnut Tree Road (SR 4025). Work will also include:
1. Improvement of approximately 220 linear feet of vertical roadway alignment.
2. Installation of the stormwater facilities associated with the roadway improvement.
3. Installation of the temporary access, consisting of causeways crossings the creek.
This site is located just south of intersection of Cupola Road and Chestnut Tree Road (Wagontown, PA Quadrangle N: 17.5 inches: W: 13.4 inches).
E46-925. Borough of Pottstown, Pottstown Borough Hall, 100 E. High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464, Pottstown Borough, Montgomery County, ACOE Philadelphia District.
To construct and maintain an approximately 300-foot long proposed road (Keystone Boulevard) and a multi-use trail situated along the floodway and floodplain of the Schuykill River (WWF-MF) to provide access for the future industrial and commercial development. Limit of the work will begin just west of College Drive and Manatawny Creek (Pottstown, PA Quadrangle N: 21.6 inches; W: 5.0 inches) and will extend 3,000 feet along the existing PECO right-of-way running parallel to the Schuylkill River and will end (Pottstown, PA Quadrangle N: 21.6 inches; W: 6.6 inches).
Work will consist of:
1. Construction of two 12-foot lanes with a 3-foot wide shoulder on both sides and a 12-foot wide multi-use trail between the river and the proposed road.
2. Construction of a drainage channel and associated outfall along the north and south side of the multi-use trail.
3. Extension of an existing stream enclosure in and along a tributary to the Schuylkill River by installing 35 linear feet of 31 5/8 inch by 51 1/8-inch arch pipe to the downstream end at station 103 + 50.
Extension of an existing stream enclosure in and along a tributary to Schuylkill River by installing 40 linear feet of 24-inch by 38-inch elliptical pipe to the downstream end at station 123 + 50.
Southcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
E05-305. Ardeth Facciani, 221 Station Street, Johnstown, PA 15905 in Bedford Township, Bedford County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To construct and maintain a 30-inch corrugated plastic pipe stormwater outfall and a 12-foot by 13-foot rock apron in the channel of Shobers Run (HQ-CWF) at a point approximately 1,200 feet upstream of its confluence of the Raystown Branch of the Juniata all for the purpose of constructing the proposed 44-Lot Church Hill Manor Subdivision (Everrett West, PA Quadrangle N: 2.95 inches; W: 16.08 inches) in Bedford Township, Bedford County.
E06-577. Earl Township, 19 Schoolhouse Road, Boyertown, PA 19512 in Earl Township, Berks County ACOE Philadelphia District.
To construct and maintain a 3-inch low pressure sewer crossing under Trout Run (EV) at a point approximately 200 feet south of the intersection of Manatawny and Longview Roads (Boyertown, PA Quadrangle N: 13.6 inches; W: 14.8 inches) in Earl Township, Berks County.
E07-362. The Pennsylvania State University--Altoona, 3000 Ivyside Park, Altoona, PA 16601 in Logan Township, Blair County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To construct and maintain a 69-lot parking area in 0.04 acre of emergent wetlands adjacent to Spring Run (WWF) on the Pennsylvania State University--Altoona Campus (Altoona, PA Quadrangle N: 7.38 inches; W: 5.38 inches) in Logan Township, Blair County. The wetland impacts are considered de minimis and mitigation is not required.
E07-363. David Birchfield, Allegheny Township, 3131 Old Sixth Avenue Road, North Duncansville, PA 16635 in Allegheny Township, Blair County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To remove the existing bridge and to construct and maintain a single span concrete bridge having a normal span of 35 feet with an underclearance of 3 feet on T-406 (Willowbrooke Road) across Gillans Run (CWF) and to fill in a 0.007 acre of de minimis wetlands (Hollidaysburg, PA Quadrangle N: 10.4 inches; W: 10.3 inches) in Allegheny Township, Blair County.
E22-445. Doc Fritchey Chapter Trout Unlimited, 2319 Valley Road, Harrisburg, PA 17104 in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To construct and maintain a stream restoration project within the Spring Creek (WWF) watercourse and its tributaries for the purposes of stream bank stabilization, improved sediment transport, establishment of riparian buffers and improved aquatic habitat while implementing a natural stream channel design approach consisting of the following construction activities: stream and floodway excavation and filling, installation of rock vanes, cross vanes, J-hooks and riprap, placement of random boulders, root wads, stormwater best management practices, invasive plant species removal and riparian planting. The initial phase of the project consists of realigning and stabilizing approximately 1,850 feet of Spring Creek (WWF) beginning at a point approximately 250 feet downstream of Paxton Street and continuing 850 feet downstream (Harrisburg East, PA Quadrangle N: 0.8 inch; W: 11.7 inches) in Swatara Township, Dauphin County. The applicant is proposing to stabilize severely eroded stream banks, bank grading and the installation of in-stream rock and root wad habitat structures.
E28-307. Lisa Myers, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation 8-0, 2140 Herr Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103 in Antrim Township, Franklin County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a concrete box culvert at the channel of Muddy Run (HQ-CWF) on SR 2001, Section 003, Segment 0110, Offset 0086 located in the Village of Brown's Mills (Greencastle, PA Quadrangle N: 14.4 inches; W: 10.9 inches) in Antrim Township, Franklin County.
E29-084. Mason Dixon Boy Scout Council of America, 677 Boy Scout Road, Fort Littleton, PA 17223 in Dublin Township, Fulton County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To construct a 1,600-foot stream restoration including stream relocation, creation and enhancement of floodplain wetlands, excavation of floodplain fill and placement of in-stream structures and to replace an existing twin 36-inch culvert crossing with an 11-foot by 3 1/2-foot arch culvert in the channel of a tributary to Plum Run (Dry Run) (TSF) at a point upstream of the Camp Snoquipe Lake extending 1,600 feet (Burnt Cabins, PA Quadrangle N: 16.0 inches; W: 13.6 inches) in Dublin Township, Fulton County.
E36-730. Ward Oberholtzer, Chiques Creek Watershed Association, 971 N. Colebrook Road, Manheim, PA 17545 in Rapho Township and Manheim Borough, Lancaster County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To construct and maintain a stream restoration project within the Chickies Creek (TSF) watercourse and its tributaries for the purposes of: stream bank stabilization, improved sediment transport, establishment of riparian buffers and improved aquatic habitat while implementing a natural stream channel design approach consisting of the following construction activities: channel relocation, stream and floodway excavation and filling, installation of rock vanes, cross vanes, J-hooks and riprap, placement of random boulders, root wads and log spurs, ford improvements and cattle crossing installations.
The initial phase of the project consists of realigning and stabilizing approximately 1,000 feet of Rife Run (WWF) just north of SR 772 within Mummua Park (Manheim, PA Quadrangle N: 6.2 inches; W: 4.2 inches) in Rapho Township and Manheim Borough, Lancaster County. The applicant is proposing to construct and stabilize the channel using cross vanes, log vanes or rock vanes, plantings of native grasses, trees and shrubs. The existing channel will be abandoned and filled with excavated material from the proposed channel.
E38-135. Lisa Myers, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation 8-0, 2140 Herr Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103 in South Londonderry Township, Lebanon County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a 20-foot by 7-foot concrete box culvert at the channel of Conewago Creek (TSF) on SR 0241, Section 005, Segment 0060, Offset 0000 located about 0.75 mile north of the Village of Lawn (Elizabethtown, PA Quadrangle N: 19.3 inches; W: 4.8 inches) in South Londonderry Township, Lebanon County.
E67-726. Lisa Myers, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation 8-0, 2140 Herr Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103 in York Township, York County, ACOE Baltimore District.
To remove and construct an 18-inch reinforced concrete pipe, relocate approximately 50 feet of stream, 45 feet of culvert removal/channel restoration and 222 feet of culvert extension of existing 226-foot long culvert across tributary to Tyler Run (WWF) and place fill material in a wetland located along SR 0083 Section 025 (York, PA Quadrangle N: 5.3 inches; W: 11.1 inches) in York Township, York County. The amount of wetland impact is considered a de minimis impact of 0.01 acre and wetland mitigation is not required.
Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, (570) 327-3636.
E49-264. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Engineering District 3-0, P. O. Box 218, Montoursville, PA 17754-0218. Benny's Run bridge replacement, in Shamokin Township, Northumberland County, ACOE Susquehanna River Basin District (Treverton, PA Quadrangle N: 10.7 inches; W: 0.75 inch).
To remove an existing structure and construct and maintain a 15-foot long by 5.5-foot high by 30-foot wide reinforced concrete box culvert in Benny's Run (CWF). The project is located along SR 4026 approximately 2.5 miles west of SR 4026 and SR 61 intersection in Jordan Township, Northumberland County. The bridge replacement will not impact any jurisdictional wetlands while permanently impacting 40 feet of waterway.
Southwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.
E02-1397. Leetsdale Borough, 85 Broad Street, Leetsdale, PA 15056. Leetsdale Borough, Allegheny County, ACOE Pittsburgh District.
To construct and maintain a boat dock and to operate and maintain the existing boat launching ramp in the channel of and on the right bank of the Ohio River (WWF) for the purpose of providing public access to the river. The project is located at River Mile Marker 15, approximately 9,000 feet downstream from the Dashields Dam (Ambridge, PA Quadrangle N: 12.7 inches; W: 13.7 inches).
E26-297. Fayette County Commissioners, Courthouse, 61 East Main Street, Uniontown, PA 15401. Luzerne and Redstone Townships, Fayette County, ACOE Pittsburgh District.
To remove the existing structure (Fayette County Bridge No. 147) and to construct and maintain a reinforced concrete box beam bridge having a normal span of 46.0 feet and an underclearance of 12.0 feet over Dunlap Creek (WWF). Also to construct and maintain two 18 inch diameter stormwater outfalls in Dunlap Creek (WWF). The project is located on Township Road 326 (Merritstown Road) near its intersection with Thompson No. 2 Road and Main Street (Carmichaels, PA Quadrangle N: 16.8 inches; W: 1.6 inches).
E56-318. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, District 9-0, 1620 North Juniata Street, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648. Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County, ACOE Pittsburgh District.
To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a prestressed concrete spread box beam bridge having a normal span of 45.15 feet and an underclearance of 5.83 feet over Drake Run (HQ-CWF). Also to construct and maintain a temporary crossing consisting of three 36 inch diameter pipes in Drake Run (HQ-CWF) and to temporarily place and maintain fill in 0.037 acre of PEM wetland. The project is located on SR 3003 just south of Drake (Confluence, PA Quadrangle N: 17.9 inches; W: 17.0 inches).
E56-321. Summit Township Supervisors, Industrial Park Road, P. O. Box 27, Meyersdale, PA 15552. Summit Township, Somerset County, ACOE Pittsburgh District.
To operate and maintain an 80-foot long pipe culvert having two 6-foot diameter steel pipes in Miller Run (CWF) located on T-363 (Fi-Hoff Lane) at a point approximately 200 feet south of SR 219. The project was constructed under Emergency Permit No. EP5602201 (Meyersdale, PA Quadrangle N: 8.4 inches; W: 5.4 inches).
Northwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.
E10-363, James Austin Company, 115 Downieville Road, Mars, PA 16046-0827. Austin Bridge and Building Addition, in Adams Township, Butler County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (Mars, PA Quadrangle N: 10.3 inches; W: 0.1 inch).
To construct and maintain a single span pedestrian bridge having a clear span of approximately 80 feet and an underclearance of 8.4 feet across Breakneck Creek (WWF) approximately 300 feet northeast of the intersection of SR 3015 (Mars Valencia Road) and Downieville Road. Project includes excavation a 160-foot long and 15-foot wide area along the left bank of Breakneck Creek. Also, to construct and maintain an addition for label storage onto the west side of the existing James Austin Company main building with the addition measuring approximately 30 feet wide by 100 feet long and partially within the 100-year floodway of Breakneck Creek.
E20-522, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, District 1-0, 255 Elm Street, P. O. Box 398 Oil City, PA 16301. SR 1019, Segment 0050, Offset 0142 Across Boles Run, in Venango Township, Crawford County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (Cambridge Springs, PA Quadrangle N: 11.0 inches; W: 15.3 inches).
To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a prestressed concrete bridge having a clear span of 76.0 feet and an underclearance of 10.8 feet on a 90 degree skew across Boles Run on SR 1019, Segment 0050, Offset 0142 approximately 1.1 miles north of Venango.
E24-226, St. Marys Municipal Authority, 808 S. Michael Road, P. O. Box 1994, St. Marys, PA 15857. City of St. Marys Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion, in City of St. Marys, Elk County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (Saint Marys, PA Quadrangle N: 8.5 inches; W: 10.6 inches).
To expand and maintain the existing City of St. Marys Wastewater Treatment Plant within the 100-year flood plain and floodway of Elk Creek north of SR 120 approximately 0.75 mile west of SR 255. Project includes the construction of an outfall and headwall along the right bank, a new headworks building, SBR tanks, chlorinator, piping and fill for roadways and around structures impacting a total of approximately 1 acre within the floodplain and floodway extending downstream from the existing access road. Construction was started prior to obtaining this permit.
E25-657, Conneaut Township Supervisors, 12500 U. S. Route 6N, Albion, PA 16401. T-352 Culvert Replacement, in Conneaut Township, Crawford County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (Beaver Center, PA Quadrangle N: 18.7 inches; W: 3.7 inches).
To maintain a 65-foot long, 15-foot wide by 8-foot high corrugated metal pipe arch culvert in a unnamed tributary to Conneaut Creek (CWF, MF) in Conneaut Township, Erie County on T-352 (Keepville Road/Railroad Road) approximately 0.1 mile north of the intersection of T-352 (Keepville Road/Railroad Road) and SR 3011 (Pennside Road). This application was the result of an Emergency Permit (EP2502605) issued on June 18, 2002, to replace an existing collapsing culvert. Construction was completed in August 2002.
E25-658, Amity Township Supervisors, 15030 Casler Road, Union City, PA 16438. Messenger Road (T-788) Culvert Project, in Amity Township, Erie County, ACOE Pittsburgh District (Union City, PA Quadrangle N: 13.2 inches; W: 2.4 inches).
To remove the existing structure and to construct and maintain a 40-foot long, 8-foot wide by 5.6-foot high corrugated metal plate pipe arch culvert with concrete block headwall and endwall in Beaver Run (EV) on Messenger Road (T-788) approximately 500 feet south of the intersection of Fenno Road and Messenger Road (T-788). The project included repositioning the inlet of the culvert approximately 5 feet upstream of the existing superstructure inlet and minor realignment of 25 feet of the channel. This application was the result of an Emergency Permit (EP2502604) issued on April 23, 2002. Construction was completed in June 2002.
E37-145, Pulaski Township Municipal Authority, R. D. 1 Box 1043, Pulaski, PA 16102. Pulaski Township Municipal Authority Sewage Facilities, in Pulaski Township, Lawrence County, ACOE Pittsburgh District.
To conduct the following activities associated with the construction of sewage collection and treatment system servicing New Bedford, Pine Glenn, Frizzleburg and the Village of Pulaski in Pulaski Township, Lawrence County:
1. Construct and maintain an outfall and endwall along the left (east) bank of the Shenango River from the Pulaski Wastewater Treatment Plant approximately 900 feet upstream of the SR 208 bridge.
2. Construct and maintain an outfall and endwall along the right (south) bank of Deer Creek from the New Bedford Wastewater Treatment Plant approximately 950 feet downstream of Valley View Road.
3. Construct and maintain the New Bedford Wastewater Treatment Plant partially within the 100-year flood plain of Deer Creek and impacting 0.076 acre of wetland approximately 700 feet east of Valley View Road south of Deer Creek.
4. Fill 0.0592 acre of wetland for an access roadway to the Pulaski Wastewater Treatment Plant.
5. Fill 0.0394 acre of wetland for access to a pump station in the Frizzleburg Service Area south of Maple Lane.
6. Construct and maintain sanitary sewer gravity lines and force mains across 15 wetland areas totaling 0.81 acre of temporary impact. Of these impacts, two are within the Pulaski Service Area, one is within the Frizzleburg Service Area, seven are within the Pine Glenn Service Area and four are within the New Bedford Service Area.
7. Construct and maintain a sanitary sewer force main across the Shenango River approximately 470 feet downstream of the SR 208 bridge.
8. Construct and maintain four sanitary sewer line crossings of tributaries to the Shenango River in the Frizzleburg Service Area.
9. Construct and maintain a sanitary sewer line crossing Deer Creek two times in the New Bedford service, one approximately 800 feet east of Valley View Road and another approximately 200 feet west of Valley View Road.
10. Construct and maintain 23 sanitary sewer line crossings of tributaries to Deer Creek of which 12 are within the Pine Glenn Service Area and 11 are within the New Bedford Service Area.
Project proposes contribution to the Pennsylvania Wetland Replacement Fund for replacement of a total of 0.175 acre of permanent wetland impact.
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