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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 03-1498d

[33 Pa.B. 3751]

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PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY PERMITS

   The Department of Environmental Protection has taken the following actions on applications received under the Safe Drinking Water Act for the construction, substantial modification or operation of a public water system.

   Persons aggrieved by an 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, 400 Market Street, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Board within 30 days of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, 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 decision law.

   For individuals who wish to challenge an action, appeals must reach the Board within 30 days. A lawyer is not needed to file an appeal with the Board.

   Important legal rights are at stake, however, so individuals should show this notice to a lawyer at once. Persons who cannot afford a lawyer may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483 for more information.

SAFE DRINKING WATER


Actions taken under the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act (35 P. S. §§ 721.1--721.17).

   Northeast Region:  Water Supply Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.

   Operations Permit issued to Nestle Waters North America, Inc., 405 Nestle Way, Breinigsville, PA 18031, PWS ID 3396420, Upper Macungie Township, Lehigh County on July 11, 2003, for the operation of facilities approved under Construction Permit N/A.

   Northcentral Region:  Water Supply Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

   Permit No. Minor Amendment--Operation. Public Water Supply.

Applicant United States Department of Labor/ETA
Office of Job Corps
200 Constitutional Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20210
Township Colley Township
County Sullivan County
Type of Facility PWS--Operation of the water treatment building, finished water storage tank and related equipment at Red Rock Job Corps.
Permit to Operate Issued July 15, 2003
   Permit No. Minor Amendment--Construction. Public Water Supply.
Applicant Jersey Shore Area Joint Water Authority
c/o Michael C. Zellers
220 South Main Street
Jersey Shore, PA 17740
Township Porter Township
County Lycoming County
Type of Facility PWS--Proposed construction of a finished water storage tank on the same site as the existing ground level reservoir.
Consulting Engineer Larson Design Group
Quay Schappell
P. O. Box 487
1000 Commerce Park Drive
Water Tower Square
Williamsport, PA 17703-0487
Permit to Construct Issued July 21, 2003

SEWAGE FACILITIES ACT PLAN APPROVAL


Plan Approvals Granted under the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act (35 P. S. §§ 750.1--750.20a).

   Southcentral Region:  Water Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   Plan Location:

Borough or Borough or Township
Township Address County
Salisbury Township 5581 Old Philadelphia Pike
Gap, PA 17527
Lancaster

   Plan Description:  The approved plan provides for the construction of a 0.34 MGD wastewater treatment facility adjacent to an existing 0.24 MGD facility and the abandonment of an existing 0.1 MGD treatment facility. The Department's review of the sewage facilities update revision has not identified any significant environmental impacts resulting from this proposal. Any required NPDES permits or WQM permits must be obtained in the name of the municipality or authority as appropriate.

   Plan Location:  

Borough or Borough or Township
Township Address County
Liberty Township 39 Topper Rd.
Fairfield, PA 17320
Adams County

   Plan Description:  The approved plan provides for the installation of a small flow treatment facility with dry stream discharge to serve one single-family residential dwelling across from the intersection of Stultz Rd. and Rohrbaugh Rd. in Liberty Township, Adams County Any required NPDES permits or WQM permits must be obtained in the name of the Authority as appropriate.

   Plan Location:

Borough or Borough or Township
Township Address County
Rapho Township 971 Colebrook Road
Manheim, PA 17545
Lancaster County

   Plan Description:  The approved plan provides for extension of sewer service to 45 homes in the Kendig Road/Orchard Road section of Rapho Township to address existing needs consistent with Rapho Township's 10 year sewer service area. The ID number for this minor plan revision is A3-36948-406-3M and the APS number is 483195. The Department's review of the sewage facilities update revision has not identified any significant environmental impacts resulting from this proposal. Any required NPDES permits or WQM permits must be obtained in the name of the municipality or authority as appropriate.

   Northcentral Region:  Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701.

   Plan Location:

Borough or Borough or Township
Township Address County
Westover Borough P. O. Box 199
Westover, PA 16692
Clearfield

   Plan Description:  The approved plan provides for construction of a new sewage collection system and sewage treatment plant to serve 180 EDUs in the Borough of Westover. The collection system will include new gravity sewers and a pump station. The sewage treatment plant will discharge 0.051 MGD of treated effluent into Chest Creek. The project cost is estimated to be $2.55 million and is expected to be funded by a loan/grant from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority. The Department's review of the sewage facilities update revision has not identified any significant environmental impacts resulting from this proposal. Any required NPDES permits or WQM permits must be obtained in the name of the municipality or authority as appropriate.

SEWAGE FACILITIES ACT PLAN DISAPPROVAL


Plan Disapprovals Granted under the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act.

   Northeast Region:  Water Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790.

   Plan Location:

Borough or Borough or Township
Township Address County
Bethany Borough 438 Wayne Street
Bethany, PA 18431
Wayne

   Plan Description:  The plan was disapproved by the Department on July 7, 2003, primarily for the following reasons:  

   *  The Resolution of Adoption contained language of a fiscal nature. The Department maintains the position that Resolutions of Adoption must not include language which in one way or another makes implementation contingent upon some future fiscal event or fiscal condition.

   *  Reserve capacity at the Honesdale Borough Municipal Treatment Facility was not evaluated. In addition, the Department had no documentation to support the claim that improvements being conducted by Honesdale Borough would have provided adequate capacity for Bethany Borough.

   *  Sewage Management Programs were not considered per Appendix C of the Manual ''A Guide for Preparing Act 537 Update Revisions.''

   *  Cost estimates using present worth analysis for some of the collection and treatment alternatives were not presented.

   *  The plan did not comply with the antidegradation requirements contained in 25 Pa. Code § 94.3(c). All nondischarge disposal alternatives were not considered and a cost effectiveness evaluation was not completed per 25 Pa. Code Chapter 7.

LAND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION

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The following final reports were submitted 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 (Department) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of submission of final reports. A final report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site where 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 analytical results which demonstrate that remediation has attained the cleanup standard selected.

   For further information concerning the final report, contact the Environmental Cleanup Program Manager in the Department 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 community relations coordinator at the appropriate regional office listed. TDD users may telephone the Department through the AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.

   The Department has received the following final reports:

   Southeast Region:  Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428.

   Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Doylestown Borough, Bucks County. Ethan Prout, P. G., American Resource Consultants, Inc., P. O. Box 1809, Doylestown, PA 18901, on behalf of Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Jim Bollenbach, Out Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 235 E. State St., Doylestown, PA 18901, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil and groundwater contaminated with fuel oil no. 2. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.

   Willner Realty & Development Co., Upper Darby Township, Delaware County. Samuel J. Kucia, Environmental Consulting, Inc., 500 E. Washington St., Suite 375, Norristown, PA 19401, on behalf of Benjamin P. Willner, V. P., Willner Realty & Development Co., 140 S. 69th St., Upper Darby, PA 19082, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with fuel oil no. 2. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.

   Diamond Delchester Oil/Petner Residence, Upper Darby Township, Delaware County. Matthew B. Noblet, The Shaw Group, Inc., 200 Horizon Center Blvd., Trenton, NJ 08691, on behalf of the Petner's, 336 Wiltshire Rd., Upper Darby, PA, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with fuel oil no. 2. The report was submitted within 90 days of the release and is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.

   Former Capehart Housing Area, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. Darryl D. Borrelli, Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP, 401 City Ave., Suite 500, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004, on behalf of Robert M. Rosenthal, Westrum Development Co., 370 Commerce Dr., Suite 100, Fort Washington, PA 19034, has submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soil contaminated with lead, inorganics, other organics and PAH. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to meet the Statewide Health Standard.

   Southcentral Region:  Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   Gettysburg & Northern Railroad Company, Gettysburg Borough, Adams County. EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Inc., 15 Loveton Circle, Sparks, MD 21152, on behalf of Gettysburg College, 300 North Washington Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325 and Gettysburg & Northern Railroad Company, 1318 South Johansen Road, Peoria, IL 61607, submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils and groundwater contaminated with used motor oil. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to the Statewide Health Standard.

   Former CJ Tires Service Station, Borough of New Holland, Lancaster County. Mid-Atlantic Associates, Inc., P. O. Box 1128, North Wales, PA 19454, on behalf of Geoffrey Class, 508 West Main Street, New Holland, PA 17557, submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with lead, new and used motor oil and organics. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to the Statewide Health Standard.

   V & S Sandwich Shop, Wyomissing Borough, Berks County. Alternative Environmental Solutions, 930 Pointview Avenue, Ephrata, PA 17522, on behalf of V & S Sandwich Shop, 2224 State Hill Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610, submitted a combined Remedial Investigation and Final Report concerning remediation of site soils and groundwater contaminated with leaded gasoline. The report is intended to document remediation of the site to a combination of Statewide Health and Site-Specific Standards.

LAND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION

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The Department has taken action on the following plans and reports under the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P. S. §§ 6026.101--6026.908).

   Provisions of 25 Pa. Code § 250.8 and the administration of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (act) require the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) to publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice of its final actions on plans and reports. A final report is submitted to document cleanup of a release of a regulated substance at a site to one of the remediation standards of the act. A final report provides a description of the site investigation to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in environmental media, the basis of 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. Plans and reports required by provisions of the act for compliance with selection of remediation to a site-specific standard, in addition to a final report, include a remedial investigation report, risk assessment report and cleanup plan. A remedial investigation report includes conclusions from the site investigation, concentration of regulated substances in environmental media, benefits of refuse of the property and, in some circumstances, a fate and transport analysis. If required, a risk assessment report describes potential adverse effects caused by the presence of regulated substances. If required, a cleanup plan evaluates the abilities of potential remedies to achieve remedy requirements. A work plan for conducting a baseline remedial investigation is required by provisions of the act for compliance with selection of a special industrial area remediation. The baseline remedial investigation, based on the work plan, is compiled into the baseline environmental report to establish a reference point to show existing contamination, describe proposed remediation to be done and include a description of existing or potential public benefits of the use or reuse of the property. The Department may approve or disapprove plans and reports submitted. This notice provides the Department's decision and, if relevant, the basis for disapproval.

   For further information concerning the plans and reports, contact the Environmental Cleanup Program Manager in the Department Regional Office after which the notice of the plan or report appears. If information concerning a final report is required in an alternative form, contact the Community Relations Coordinator at the appropriate Regional Office listed. TDD users may telephone the Department through the AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.

   The Department has received the following plans and reports:

   Southcentral Region:  Environmental Cleanup Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   Redner's Warehouse Market, Ontelaunee Township, Berks County. Spotts, Stevens and McCoy, Inc., 345 North Wyomissing Boulevard, Reading, PA 19610, on behalf of Redner's Markets, Inc., Three Quarry Road, Reading, PA 19605, submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with unleaded gasoline. The final report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide Health Standard and was approved by the Department on July 11, 2003.

   Swope Property, Columbia Borough, Lancaster County. ARM Group, Inc., 1129 West Governor Road, P. O. Box 797, Hershey, PA 17033-0797, on behalf of Michael Swope, 421 Chestnut Street, Columbia, PA 17512 and Musser Supply, P. O. Box 390, Columbia, PA 17512, submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils contaminated with fuel oil no. 2. The final report demonstrated attainment of the Statewide Health Standard and was approved by the Department on July 15, 2003.

   Former AMP Service Station, Swatara Township, Dauphin County. SAIC, 6310 Allentown Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17112, on behalf of Tyco Electronics Corporation, P. O. Box 3608, Harrisburg, PA 17105-3608 and Cross Gates Management, Inc., 470 Friendship Road, Suite 110, Harrisburg, PA 17111, submitted a Final Report concerning remediation of site soils and groundwater contaminated with BTEX and PAHs. The final report demonstrated attainment of a combination of the Statewide Health and Site-Specific Standards and was approved by the Department on July 17, 2003.

OPERATE WASTE PROCESSING OR DISPOSAL AREA OR SITE


Permit issued under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101--6018.1003), the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (53 P. S. §§ 4000.101--4000.1904) and regulations to operate solid waste processing or disposal area or site.

   Northwest Region:  Regional Solid Waste Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.

   Permit No. 101603. Onyx Waste Service Inc., Route 219N, R. R. 2 Box 0, Brockway, PA 15824, Pittsfield Township, Warren County. Major permit modification for Radiation Protection Plan at the Warren County Transfer Station. The permit was issued by the Northwest Regional Office on July 16, 2003.

MUNICIPAL AND RESIDUAL WASTE TRANSPORTER AUTHORIZATION


Issued applications for Municipal and Residual Waste Transporter Interim Authorization received under the Waste Transportation Safety Act (27 Pa.C.S. §§ 6201--6209) and regulations to transport municipal or residual waste.

   Central Office:  Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, Division of Municipal and Residual Waste, P. O. Box 8472, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472.

   Rafael Bienvenido Zorrilla, 6 Harding Terrace, 1st Floor, Kearny, NJ 07032. Authorization No. WH2109. Effective July 2, 2003.

   Daniel R. Reilly, 1102 Union Avenue, Dunmore, PA 18512. Authorization No. WH4003. Effective July 15, 2003.

   Sekora Coal Company, Inc., P. O. Box 200, Luxor, PA 15662-0200. Authorization No. WH4015. Effective July 17, 2003.

   Pallaria Trucking, 404 Franklin Avenue, Canonsburg, PA 15317. Authorization No. WH4342. Effective July 15, 2003.

   United Express Delivery, LLC, 116 Bridge Road, Ridley Park, PA 19078. Authorization No. WH4878. Effective July 15, 2003.

   Hoffman Roofing, Inc., 3 Luray Drive, Ridgway, PA 15853-1405. Authorization No. WH4979. Effective July 17, 2003.

AIR QUALITY


General Plan Approval and Operating Permit Usage Authorized under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127 to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Southeast Region:  Air Quality Program, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428; Contact:  Edward Brown, Facilities Permitting Chief, (610) 832-6242.

   AQ-SE-0016:  Allan A. Myers, LP (North Black Horse Hill Road, Coatesville, PA 19320) on July 18, 2003, to relocate portable crushers and a screening unit in Valley Township, Chester County.

   Southcentral Region:  Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110; Contact:  Yasmin Neidlinger, Facilities Permitting Chief, (717) 705-4702.

   GP3-21-03058A:  Pennsy Supply, Inc. (1001 Paxton Street, P. O. Box 3331, Harrisburg, PA 17105) on July 17, 2003, was authorized to operate a portable nonmetallic mineral processing plant under GP3 in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County.

   GP4-36-03146:  Thermal Solutions Products, LLC (1175 Manheim Pike, Lancaster, PA 17604-3244) on July 17, 2003, was authorized to operate a burn off oven under GP4 in the City of Lancaster, Lancaster County.

   Northwest Region:  Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481; Contact:  Eric Gustafson, Facilities Permitting Chief, (814) 332-6940.

   24-123:  Onyx Greentree Landfill (635 Toby Road, Kersey, PA 15846) on July 31, 2003, to operate a portable mineral processing facility in Fox Township, Elk County.


Plan Approvals Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act and regulations in 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter B relating to construction, modification and reactivation of air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

   Southeast Region:  Air Quality Program, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428; Contact:  Thomas McGinley, New Source Review Chief, (610) 832-6242.

   46-0112A:  Palmer International, Inc. (2036 Lucon Road, Skippack, PA 19474) on July 16, 2003, to operate four liquid resin processing units in Skippack Township, Montgomery County.

   46-0221:  Upper Moreland Hatboro Joint Sewer Authority (2875 Terwood Road, Willow Grove, PA 19090) on July 18, 2003, to operate tri-mer odor scrubbers in Upper Moreland Township, Montgomery County.

   23-0051:  Riddle Memorial Hospital (1068 West Baltimore Pike, Media, PA 19063) on July 18, 2003, to operate a waste heat boiler and wet scrubber in Middletown Township, Delaware County.

   Southcentral Region:  Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110; Contact:  Ronald Davis, New Source Review Chief, (717) 705-4702.

   67-05098A:  Global Stone PenRoc, Inc. (P. O. Box 1967, York, PA 17405-1967) on July 18, 2003, to modify the roofing plant operation at their West Filler Plant in West Manchester Township, York County.

   Southwest Region:  Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745; Contact:  William Charlton, New Source Review Chief, (412) 442-4174.

   04-00721A:  Beaver Valley Asphalt Corp. (6010 Woodlawn Road, Aliquippa, PA 15001) on July 16, 2003, to install an asphalt plant at their facility in Aliquippa Borough, Beaver County.

   Northwest Region:  Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481; Contact:  Devendra Verma, New Source Review Chief, (814) 332-6940.

   61-204A:  Franklin Bronze & Alloy Co. Inc. (655 Grant Street, Franklin, PA 16323) on July 10, 2003, for post-construction of an afterburner attached to a flash fire furnace in the City of Franklin, Venango County.


Plan Approval Revisions Issued including Extensions, Minor Modifications and Transfers of Ownership under the Air Pollution Control Act and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.13, 127.13a and 127.32.

   Southeast Region:  Air Quality Program, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428; Contact:  Thomas McGinley, New Source Review Chief, (610) 832-6242.

   15-0115:  QVC, Inc. (1200 Wilson Drive, West Chester, PA 19380) on July 18, 2003, to operate two 12.55 mmBtu/hr gas/fuel boilers in West Goshen Township, Chester County.

   46-0232:  Cemco Lift, Inc. (2801 Township Line Road, Hatfield, PA 19440) on July 20, 2003, to operate a spray paint booth in Hatfield Township, Montgomery County.

   09-0110A:  Riverside Construction Materials, Inc. (7900 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA 19007) on July 22, 2003, to operate cement handling equipment in Bristol Township, Bucks County.

   Northeast Region:  Air Quality Program, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790; Contact:  Mark Wejkszner, New Source Review Chief, (570) 826-2531.

   39-301-081:  Lehigh Valley Hospital (1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103) to construct a hospital waste incinerator and associated air cleaning device at their facility in Allentown, Lehigh County. This Plan Approval is being extended.

   Southwest Region:  Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745; Contact:  William Charlton, New Source Review Chief, (412) 442-4174.

   04-00695A:  Norfolk Southern Railway Co. (425 Holiday Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15220) on July 14, 2003, to modify three boilers to burn waste derived liquid fuel at their Conway Yard in Conway Borough, Beaver County.

   Northwest Region:  Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481; Contact:  Devendra Verma, New Source Review Chief, (814) 332-6940.

   33-033B:  Owens Brockway Glass Container--Plant 18 (Cherry Street, Brockway, PA 15824) on July, 31, 2003, to construct an applied ceramic labeling process in Brockway, Jefferson County.

   33-055A:  Glen Gery Corp (Route 28, Sumerville, PA 15864) on July 31, 2003, to construct a tunnel kiln in Summerville Borough, Jefferson County.


Title V Operating Permits Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter G.

   Southeast Region:  Air Quality Program, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428; Contact:  Edward Brown, Facilities Permitting Chief, (610) 832-6242.

   46-00198:  Blommer Chocolate Co. (1101 Blommer Drive, East Greenville, PA 18041) is a Title V facility in Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County. The Title V Operating Permit has been revised to address changes in permit contact, changes to the pressure drop ranges through the baghouses to match manufacturer's specifications, changes to the flow rate through the scrubber to match manufacturer's specifications and correcting site inventory mapping for sources at the facility. The revisions to the Title V Operating Permit were made under 25 Pa. Code § 127.450. The changes made to the permit do not result in an increase of emissions.

   23-00018:  Exelon Generation Co. LLC (Front and Ward Streets, Chester, PA 19013) renewed on July 22, 2003, to operate a facility Title V Operating Permit in City of Chester, Delaware County.

   46-00039:  Exelon Generation Co. LLC (Moser and Yost Road, Pottstown, PA 19464) renewed on July 22, 2003, to operate a facility Title V Operating Permit in Lower Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County.

   46-00015:  Occidental Chemical Corp. (375 Armand Hammer Boulevard, P. O. Box 699, Pottstown, PA 19464) in Lower Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County for an administrative amendment to Title V Operating Permit 46-00015. The permit is being amended to incorporate changes based on the appeal of the Title V operating permit, as well as to incorporate changes approved under Plan Approval PA-46-0015A (product collector for line no. 6). The facility's major emission points include 38 dispersion resin reactors, 23 suspension resin reactors, 4 spray dryers, 4 grinders, 4 primary dust collectors and 3 secondary dust collectors. The amended Title V operating permit will contain additional monitoring, recordkeeping, reporting and work practice standards to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements and will include the following revisions:

   *  Section A and D, Source 101 and C29--corrected the source diagram.

   *  Section D, Source 104, Condition 001(b)--corrected the PM10 emission limit for stack S13 to 32.7 tons/year to account for all the PM10 sources which exhaust to stack S13.

   *  Section D, Source 104, Condition 005(c)--the operating range for the pressure drop for this source has been amended to be maintained at a minimum of 0.5 inch and a maximum of 12 inches (w. g.).

   *  Section D, Source 114, Condition 005--removed the condition requiring a bag break on the outlet of the fabric collectors.

   *  Section D, Source 129, Condition 006--removed the reference to the specific filter bag manufacturer.

   *  Section D, Source 129, Condition 004(c)--the operating range for the pressure drop for this source has been amended to be maintained at a minimum of 0.5 inch and a maximum of 12 inches (w. g.).

   *  Sections A, D and F, Source C29--inclusion of applicable Conditions 001--006 for this source, including emission restrictions, monitoring, recordkeeping, work practice standard conditions and emission summary.

   *  Section D, Source C29, Condition 002--revised the condition to require daily monitoring of the pressure drop when the source is operating.

   *  Section D, Source C29, Conditions 005 and 006--removed the reference to the specific filter bag manufacturer.

   *  Section D, Source C35A, Condition 004--revised condition to clarify between the certified continuous emissions monitoring system required for VCM concentration and the noncertified procedures for the monitoring of the thermal incinerator operating temperature.

   *  Section D, Source C35A, Condition 008--inclusion of the recordkeeping requirement for monitoring data as specified in the Department's Continuous Source Monitoring Manual.

   *  Section D, Source C35A, Condition 012--inclusion of the work practice standard for operation and calibration of temperature monitoring instrumentation.

   *  Section D, Source C35A, Condition 013--inclusion of the work practice standard for maintenance performed on the T-Thermal Incinerator, monitoring and recording equipment.

   This Administrative Amendment of the Title V Operating Permit is issued under the Air Pollution Control Act and 25 Pa. Code § 127.450.

   09-00028:  FiberMark North America, Inc. (45 North Fourth Street, Quakertown, PA 18951) in Quakertown Borough, Bucks County, for an Administrative Amendment to Title V Operating Permit No. TVOP-09-00028. The previously issued Title V Operating Permit has been amended to incorporate changes approved under Plan Approval Nos. PA-09-0028, PA-09-0028A and PA-09-0028C for the installation and operation of two graphic arts lines and a surface coating line. The amended Title V Operating Permit also incorporates the following changes:

   *  The owner and plant name have been changed to FiberMark North America, Inc.

   *  The responsible official has been changed to Terry L. Schoch, Resident Manager, (215) 536-4600.

   *  The following sources and emission points, along with corresponding conditions, permit maps and emissions limits have been added:

Source ID Description (Corresponding Source ID)
301 Graphic Arts Line No. 1
302 Graphic Arts Line No. 2
303 Surface Coater No. 11
S31A/B Flex/Roto Dryers Stack (301)
S32A Meyer Rod Dryer Stack (302)
S32B Flex Dryer Stack (302)
S32C Roto Dryer Stack (302)
S41A Big Dryer Stack (303)
S41B Small Dryer Stack (303)

   *  The monitoring and recordkeeping frequency for the coating parameters used at the facility has been changed from daily to per job.

   *  The testing requirement for the coatings used at the facility has been changed to allow the use of CPDS, MSDS (diluents and cleanup solvents only) or EPA Method 24/24A testing on the as supplied coating.

   *  The VOC content calculation for the coatings used at the facility has been modified so that the VOC content of an as-applied coating can be determined from the VOC content of each (as supplied) coating component.

   *  Source descriptions have been added to Subsection VII (Additional Requirements), Section D (under Source IDs 005, 006, 007, 031, 051, 102, 103, 105) of the permit.

   *  An SCC and source throughput value for natural gas have been added to Source ID 005.

   *  The source throughput value for Source ID 051 has been changed from 288.5 cf/hr to 32.84 cf/hr.

   *  Source IDs Z01, Z02, Z03, Z04, Z31 and Z51 have been renamed to provide clarification.

   *  Storage tanks S18, S19, S20, S21, S22, S23 and S24 have been added to the list of insignificant sources in Paragraph (b), Section G (Miscellaneous), of the permit.

   *  The permittee has obtained 60 tons of VOC emission reduction credits for the facility to offset the increase of 44.3 tons/yr. in VOC emissions from Source IDs 301, 302 and 303.

   This Administrative Amendment of Title V Operating Permit No. TVOP-09-00028 is issued under the Air Pollution Control Act and 25 Pa. Code § 127.450.

   Southcentral Region:  Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110; Contact:  Yasmin Neidlinger, Facilities Permitting Chief, (717) 705-4702.

   67-05045:  Glen Gery Corp. (1090 East Boundary Street, York, PA 17405) on July 17, 2003, to operate a brick manufacturing facility in Spring Garden Township, York County. This is a renewal of the operating permit.


Operating Permits for Non-Title V Facilities Issued under the Air Pollution Control Act 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.

   09-00096:  Farm and Home Oil Co. (Telford Bulk Plant, 3115 State Road, Telford, PA 18969) on July 17, 2003, to operate a natural minor operating permit in West Rockhill Township, Bucks County.

   Southcentral Region:  Air Quality Program, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110; Contact:  Yasmin Neidlinger, Facilities Permitting Chief, (717) 705-4702.

   01-05021:  Knouse Foods, Inc. (P. O. Box 807, Biglerville, PA 17307) on July 14, 2003, to operate their Gardners fruit processing facility in Tyrone Township, Adams County.

   01-05022:  Knouse Foods, Inc. (P. O. Box 807, Biglerville, PA 17307) on July 14, 2003, to operate their Orrtanna fruit processing facility in Hamiltonban Township, Adams County.

   22-03045:  Homestat Farm, Ltd. (6065 Frantz Road, Suite 206, Dublin, OH 43017) on July 17, 2003, to operation of their cereal manufacturing facility in Highspire Borough, Dauphin County.

   67-05046:  United Defense, LP (P. O. Box 15512, York, PA 17405) on July 15, 2003, to operate a manufacturing and painting facility of armored vehicles at their Ground Systems Division in West Manchester Township, York County.

   Northwest Region:  Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481; Contact:  Eric Gustafson, Facilities Permitting Chief, (814) 332-6940.

   20-00130:  Meadville Forging Co. (15309 Baldwin Street Extension, Meadville, PA 16335). Natural Minor operating permit for emissions from steel forging, heat treating, shot blast operations, die making and machining in Meadville, Crawford County.

   Department of Public Health, Air Management Services:  321 University Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104; Contact:  Edward Braun, Chief, (215) 685-9476.

   S02-003:  Amerada Hess Corp. (1630 South 51st Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143) on July 21, 2003, to operate a gasoline loading terminal in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The facility's air emissions sources include a gasoline and distillate truck loading rack, marine loading of distillates and residual oil, three gasoline or distillate oil storage tanks, ten distillate or residual oil storage tanks and fugitive emissions from piping components. The gasoline loading rack vents to a vapor recovery unit.


Operating Permit Revisions Issued including Administrative Amendments, Minor Modifications or Transfers of Ownership under the Air Pollution Control Act and 25 Pa. Code §§ 127.412, 127.450, 127.462 and 127.464.

   Northcentral Region:  Air Quality Program, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701; Contact:  David Aldenderfer, Program Manager, (570) 327-3637.

   8-399-037:  OSRAM SYLVANIA Products, Inc. (Hawes Street, Towanda, PA 18848) on July 14, 2003, to authorize the operation of three powdered metals air classifiers in North Towanda Township, Bradford County.

   Northwest Region:  Air Quality Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481; Contact:  Eric Gustafson, Facilities Permitting Chief, (814) 332-6940.

   24-00012:  CG Electrodes Acquisition LLC (800 Theresia Street, St. Marys, PA 15857) on July 15, 2003, for an administrative amendment of the Title V Operating Permit to incorporate the conditions of Plan Approval No. 24012B and change the name of the facility from The Carbide/Graphite Group to CG Electrodes Acquisition LLC. The facility is in the City of St. Marys, Elk County.

   Department of Public Health, Air Management Services:  321 University Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104; Contact:  Edward Braun, Chief, (215) 685-9476.

   S96-039:  Baum Printing Co. (9985 Gantry Road, Philadelphia, PA 19115-1082) on July 21, 2003, to incorporate a plan approval at their facility in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The Synthetic Minor operating permit was originally issued on December 14, 1999. The City of Philadelphia, Air Management Services administratively amended operating permits issued under the Air Pollution Control Act and regulations to construct, modify, reactivate or operate air contamination sources and associated air cleaning devices.

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