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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 07-1868a

[37 Pa.B. 5537]
[Saturday, October 13, 2007]

[Continued from previous Web Page]

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.

   Southeast Region: Air Quality Program, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401, Edward Jurdones Brown, Facilities Permitting Chief, (484) 250-5920.

   09-00015: Rohm and Haas Co. (Routes 413 and 13, P. O. Box 219, Bristol, PA 19007) for an administrative amendment to the Title V Operating Permit at their facility in Bristol Township, Bucks County. The facility is a diverse chemical manufacturing plant with a variety of continuous and batch type processes. 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.

   The following conditions that have been addressed in the amended Title V Permit, as outlined as follows:

   (1)  The name of the facility in Owner Information section of the title/cover page has been changed from Rohm & Haas Chemicals, LLC to Rohm & Haas Company.

   (2)  Section D, Sources 034, 035, 037 and 039--Removed source testing requirements and included additional requirements to ensure compliance with the pollutant emission limits.

   (3)  The permit map in Sections A and D for the Source Group 518 (Polymer Area Sources) has been revised to remove the control device Source C18 (Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer).

   (4)  The Shipping Dept. has been removed as a source in the Source Group 518, Section D, Condition No. 001(iii).

   (5)  Section D, Source C09, Condition No. 008(b) and Source C18, Condition No. 016(b)--Revised this condition to establish a 15 minute period for the inlet and the combustion chambers temperatures, respectively, from which a departure would be considered an excursion.

   (6)  Section D, Source C18, Condition No. 017(a) which established values for the inlet and exit gas temperature ranges for the RTO has been omitted.

   (7)  Section C, Condition No. 019--Included notation to clarify that the nonreportable ''cold stack'' events are exempted from the report of accumulated data of excursions as required by Source C09, Condition No. 014(a) or Source C18, Condition No. 023(a).

   Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, Barbara Hatch, Facilities Permitting Chief, (412) 442-4174.

   65-00183: Allegheny Ludlum Corp. (100 River Road, Brackenridge, PA 15014) for operation of their anneal and pickle lines, various rolling mills, boilers and other supporting equipment at their West Leechburg Township facility in Westmoreland County. This is a Title V Operating Permit Renewal.


Intent to Issue Operating Permits under the Air Pollution Control Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001--4015) and 25 Pa. Code Chapter 127, Subchapter F.

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

   06-03085: Power Packaging, Inc. (1055 Cross Roads Boulevard, Reading, PA 19605) for operation of three dual fuel fired boilers at their facility in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County. This action is a renewal of the State-only operating permit issued in 2002.

   21-05035: Hempt Bros., Inc. (P. O. Box 278, Camp Hill, PA 17001) for operation of their Locust Point Batch Asphalt Plant in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County. The batch asphalt plant is subject to 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart I--Standards of Performance for Hot Mix Asphalt Facilities. The State-only operating permit will include emission restrictions, work practice standards and testing, monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting requirements designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements. This is a renewal of the State-only operating permit issued in 2002.

   21-05036: Hempt Bros., Inc. (P. O. Box 278, Camp Hill, PA 17001) for operation of their Camp Hill Batch Asphalt Plants in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County. The State-only operating permit will include emission restrictions, work practice standards and testing, monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting requirements designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements. This is a renewal of the State-only operating permit issued in 2002.

   22-05033: Hempt Bros., Inc. (P. O. Box 278, Camp Hill, PA 17001) for operation of their Steelton Batch Asphalt Plant in Steelton Borough, Dauphin County. The State-only operating permit will include emission restrictions, work practice standards and testing, monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting requirements designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements. This is a renewal of the State-only operating permit issued in 2002.

   36-05125: Department of Corrections (1451 North Market Street, Elizabethtown, PA 17022) for operation of their Training Academy in the Township of Mount Joy, Lancaster County. This is a renewal of the State-only operating permit issued in January 2003.

   67-05093: Kinsley Construction, Inc. (P. O. Box 2886, York, PA 17405) for operation of their Emigsville Batch Asphalt Plant in Manchester Township, York County. The batch asphalt plant is subject to 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart I--Standards of Performance for Hot Mix Asphalt Facilities. The State-only operating permit will include emission restrictions, work practice standards and testing, monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting requirements designed to keep the facility operating within all applicable air quality requirements. This is a renewal of the State-only operating permit issued in 2002.

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

   19-00022: Berwick Area School District (500, Line Street, Berwick, PA 18603) for their junior-senior school, middle school and elementary school located in Berwick Borough, Columbia County. The facility's main sources include one natural gas/No. 2 fuel oil fired boiler, two natural gas fired boilers, two diesel/No. 2 fuel oil fired emergency generators and 10 small natural gas fired boilers. The facility has the potential to emit SOx, NOx, CO, PM10, VOCs and HAPs below the major emission thresholds. The proposed operating permit contains all applicable requirements including Federal and State regulations. In addition, monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting conditions regarding compliance with all applicable requirements are included.

   59-00012: Dietrich's Milk Products, LLC (P. O. Box 102, Middlebury Center, PA 16935) for their milk powdered manufacturing facility located in Middlebury Township, Tioga County. The facility's main sources include two natural gas fired boilers, one natural gas fired milk spray dryer and one parts washer. The facility has the potential to emit SOx, NOx, CO, PM10, VOCs and HAPs below the major emission thresholds. The proposed operating permit contains all applicable requirements including Federal and State regulations. In addition, monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting conditions regarding compliance with all applicable requirements are included.

   49-00043: Shamokin Filler Company, Inc. (P. O. Box 568, Shamokin, PA 17872), for their coal preparation facility located in coal Township, Northumberland County. The facility's main sources include one anthracite coal fired rotary dryer, one No. 2 fuel oil fired rotary dryer, one parts washer, a rail/truck car loading operation, various pieces of material handling equipment and site haul roads. The facility has the potential to emit SOx, NOx, CO, PM10, VOCs and HAPs below the major emission thresholds. The proposed operating permit contains all applicable requirements including Federal and State regulations. In addition, monitoring, recordkeeping and reporting conditions regarding compliance with all applicable requirements are included.

   Southwest Region: Air Quality Program, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, Barbara Hatch, Facilities Permitting Chief, (412) 442-4174.

   04-00724: DCP Midstream (370 17th Street, Suite 2500, Denver, CO 80202) for operation of petroleum bulk stations and terminals at their Midland Propane Terminal in Borough Industry, Beaver County. This is a State-only Operating Permit.

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

   S07-001: Methodist Hospital--Thomas Jefferson Health System (2301 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148) for operation of a hospital facility in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The facility's air emission source includes a two No. 2 oil or natural gas fired 16.76 mmBtu/hr boilers, two natural gas fired emergency generator and two No. 2 oil fired emergency generators

   The operating permit will be issued under the 25 Pa. Code, Philadelphia Code Title 3 and Air Management Regulation XIII. Permit copies and other supporting information are available for public inspection at AMS, 321 University Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104. For further information, contact Edward Wiener at (215) 685-9426.

   Persons wishing to file protest or comments on the operating permit must submit the protest or comments within 30 days from the date of this notice. Protests or comments filed with AMS must include a concise statement of the objections to the permit issuance and the relevant facts upon which the objections are based. Based upon the information received during the public comment period, AMS may modify the operating permit or schedule a public hearing. The hearing notice will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and a local newspaper at least 30 days before the hearing.

COAL AND NONCOAL 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); and The Bituminous Mine Subsidence and Land Conservation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1406.1--1406.21). Mining activity permits issued in response to 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 an application is available for inspection at the district mining office indicated before an 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 district mining office indicated before an application 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.

   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 identified in this notice for the respective coal and noncoal applications. In addition, 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 who have requested review of 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 the requirements.

   Written comments or objections should contain the name, address and telephone number of the person submitting comments or objections; the 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; the application number; a brief summary of the issues to be raised by the requestor at the conference; and a statement whether the requestor wishes to have the conference conducted in the locality of the proposed mining activities.

Coal Applications Received

   Effluent Limits--The following coal mining applications that include an NPDES permit application will be subject to, at a minimum, the following technology-based effluent limitations for discharges of wastewater to streams:

30-DayDailyInstantaneous
ParameterAverageMaximumMaximum
Iron (total)3.0 mg/l6.0 mg/l7.0 mg/l
Manganese (total)2.0 mg/l4.0 mg/l5.0 mg/l
Suspended solids35 mg/l   70 mg/l   90 mg/l   
pH*greater than 6.0; less than 9.0
Alkalinity greater than acidity*
*The parameter is applicable at all times.

   A settleable solids instantaneous maximum limit of 0.5 ml/l applied to: (1) surface runoff (resulting from a precipitation event of less than or equal to a 10-year 24-hour event) from active mining areas; active areas disturbed by coal refuse disposal activities; and mined areas backfilled and revegetated; and (2) drainage (resulting from a precipitation event of less than or equal to a 1-year 24-hour event) from coal refuse disposal piles.

   Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900.

   11020102 and NPDES No. PA0249220. Bell Resources, Inc., 1340 Hoyt Road, Curwensville, PA 16833, permit renewal for reclamation only of a bituminous surface auger mine in Reade Township, Cambria County, affecting 78.2 acres. Receiving stream: UNT to Muddy Run classified for the following use: CWF. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received September 21, 2007.

   Moshannon District Mining Office: 186 Enterprise Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866, (814) 342-8200.

   17010103 and NPDES No. PA0243051. Bell Resources, Inc., 1340 Hoyt Road, Curwensville, PA 16833, revision of an existing bituminous surface mine to add acres in Greenwood and Penn Townships, Clearfield County, affecting 35.0 acres. Receiving streams: UNT to West Branch Susquehanna River, classified for the following use: WWF. There are no potable water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Application received September 21, 2007.

   Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118.

   22070201. Meadowbrook Coal Co., Inc., 6690 SR 209, Lykens, PA 17048, commencement, operation and restoration of an anthracite coal refuse reprocessing operation in Williams Township, Dauphin County affecting 23.5 acres, receiving stream: UNT to Wiconisco Creek, classified for the following use: CWF. Application received September 21, 2007.

Noncoal Applications Received

Effluent Limits--The following noncoal mining applications that include an NPDES permit application will be subject to, at a minimum, the following technology-based effluent limitations for discharges of wastewater to streams:

30-DayDailyInstantaneous
ParameterAverageMaximumMaximum
Suspended solids 35 mg/l 70 mg/l 90 mg/l
Alkalinity exceeding acidity1
pH1 greater than 6.0; less than 9.0
1 The parameter is applicable at all times.

   A settleable solids instantaneous maximum limit of 0.5 ml/l applied to surface runoff resulting from a precipitation event of less than or equal to a 10-year 24-hour event. If coal will be extracted incidental to the extraction of noncoal minerals, at a minimum, the technology-based effluent limitations identified under coal applications will apply to discharges of wastewater to streams.

   Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, (814) 472-1900.

   Permit No. 21072801. John W. Nolt, 199 Ridge Road, Newville, PA, 17241, commencement, operation and restoration of a small noncoal (industrial minerals) operation in North Newton Township, Cumberland County, affecting 5.0 acres, receiving streams: UNT to Green Spring Creek. Application received September 21, 2007.

   Knox District Mining Office: P. O. Box 669, 310 Best Avenue, Knox, PA 16232-0669, (814) 797-1191.

   25900304. Wroblewski Sand & Gravel, Inc., 12907 Half Moon Road, Wattsburg, PA 16442. Transfer of an existing sand and gravel operation in Venango Township, Erie County affecting 49.3 acres. Receiving streams: groundwater to West Branch of French Creek, classified for the following use: WWF. There are no potable surface water supply intakes within 10 miles downstream. Transfer from Hoover Sand & Gravel Co., Inc. Application received September 25, 2007.

   Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, (570) 621-3118.

   7974SM3C10 and NPDES Permit No. PA0595583. New Hope Crushed Stone & Lime Co., P. O. Box 248, New Hope, PA 18938, renewal of NPDES Permit for discharge of treated mine drainage from a quarry operation in Solebury Township, Buck County, receiving stream: Primrose Creek, classified for the following use: TSF. Application received September 11, 2007.

   7775SM10C2 and NPDES Permit No. PA0011789. Lehigh Cement Company, 537 Evansville Road, Fleetwood, PA 19522, depth correction for an existing quarry operation in Maidencreek Township, Berks County affecting 329.92 acres, receiving stream: UNT to Lake Ontelaunee. Application received September 24, 2007.

FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT, SECTION 401

   The following permit applications, requests for Environmental Assessment approval and requests for 401 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) 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. Persons objecting to approval of a request for certification under section 401 of the FWPCA or to the issuance of a Dam Permit, Water Obstruction and Encroachment Permit or the approval of an Environmental Assessment must submit comments, suggestions or objections within 30 days of the date of this notice, as well as questions, to the regional 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. Individuals 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 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. on each working day at the regional office noted before the application.

   Persons with a disability who wish to attend a hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceedings should contact the specified program. TDD users should 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(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341(a)).

WATER OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS

   Northeast Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0790, (570) 826-2511.

   E45-509. Brodhead Creek Regional Authority, 410 Stokes Avenue, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301, in Pocono Township, Monroe County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District. To temporarily impact 0.09 acre of exceptional value wetlands along Scot Run (HQ-CWF) for the purpose of relocating a 12-inch water main (Mount Pocono, PA Quadrangle N:  12.6 inches; W:  10.1 inches).

   E45-506. Alexander Bichutsky, 24 South Belair Avenue, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927, in Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District. To place approximately 0.07 acre of fill in an area of exceptional value PFO Wetlands for the purpose of construction of a single-family residence (Thornhurst, PA Quadrangle N:  6.9 inches; W:  8.4 inches).

   E39-480. John Grogan and Jenny Vogt, 4600 Mill Road, Coopersburg, PA 18036-1525, in Coopersburg Borough, Lehigh County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District.

   To construct and maintain a 6-inch diameter ductile iron sewer line across approximately 30 feet of PSF Wetlands and to construct and maintain a 6-inch diameter ductile iron sewer line and a 4-inch diameter PVC electrical conduit, both concrete encased, across Mill Creek (HQ-CWF). The project is located at 4600 Mill Road (Allentown East, PA Quadrangle N:  2.9 inches; W:  3.8 inches).

   E52-209. Mast Hope Mountain Community, 196 Karl Hope Boulevard, Lackawaxen, PA 18435, in Lackawaxen Township, Pike County, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District.

   To construct and maintain three dry hydrants, two in Westcolang Lake and one in a pond locally known as Briers Pond. The hydrants are located in the Mast Hope Mountain Community Residential Development (Narrowsburg, NY-PA Quadrangle N:  2.1 inches; W:  5.3 inches).

   Southcentral Region: Watershed Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 705-4707.

   E07-418: Kevin Coho, 308 North Pine Street, Altoona, PA 16602, Logan Township, Blair County, ACOE Baltimore District.

   To fill in 0.06 acre of wetland in the watershed of Brush Run (WWF) to construct the Coho Lakemont House located along Eldon Avenue about 200 feet from its intersection with Rosewell Street (Hollidaysburg, PA Quadrangle N:  15.68 inches; W:  3.22 inches, Latitude: 40° 27` 41"; Longitude: 78° 23` 53") in Logan Township, Blair County.

   Northcentral Region: Water Management Program Manager, 208 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, (570) 327-3636.

   E08-446: Water Obstruction and Encroachment Permit Application. Troy Area School District, 310 Elmira Street, Sayre, PA 16947. Troy Borough, Bradford County. United States Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, (Troy, PA 7.5` Quadrangle N:  7.4"; W:  4.9").

   To place and maintain fill in 0.55 acre of a palustrine emergent wetland system and to place and maintain fill in 0.84 acre of an open water system for the purpose of constructing a new track on the Middle School property. 0.60 acre of replacement wetlands are proposed in the same watershed. The site is located in the Sugar Creek watershed, approximately a few hundred yards north of the Middle School property, near the intersection of King and High Streets in Troy, PA.

   E49-298 Muncy Machine and Tool Company, P. O. Box 205, Muncy, PA 17756. Muncy Machine and Tool business expansion project in Lewis Township, Northumberland County, Baltimore ACOE District (Milton, PA Quadrangle N:  21.3 inches; W:  6.5 inches).

   The applicant proposes to construct a 13,000 square foot addition to the existing manufacturing facility to increase product storage and manufacturing capacity, as well as improve work flow and product shipping and handling. The parking lot and access roadway will also be expanded to accommodate increased truck traffic with the business expansion. The project will involve permanently filling 0.21 acre of forested and 0.23 acre of emergent wetland that drains to Warrior Run, a perennial stream classified as a WWF. The applicant proposes to create 0.65 acre of wetland habitat in the adjacent Chillisquaque Creek watershed as compensation for the wetland impacts.


ACTIONS

THE CLEAN STREAMS LAW AND THE FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT

FINAL ACTIONS TAKEN FOR NATIONAL POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMITS AND WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT (WQM) PERMITS

   The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has taken the following actions on previously received applications for new, amended and renewed NPDES and WQM permits, applications for permit waivers and Notices of Intent (NOI) for coverage under general permits. This notice is provided in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapters 91 and 92 and 40 CFR Part 122, implementing provisions of The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001) and the Federal Clean Water Act.

Location Permit Authority Application Type or Category
Section I NPDES Renewals
Section II NPDES New or amendment
Section III WQM Industrial, sewage or animal waste; discharge into groundwater
Section IV NPDES MS4 individual permit
Section V NPDES MS4 permit waiver
Section VI NPDES Individual permit stormwater construction
Section VII NPDES NOI for coverage under NPDES general permits

   Sections I--VI contain actions related to industrial, animal or sewage wastes discharges, discharges to groundwater and discharges associated with municipal separate storm sewer systems (MS4), stormwater associated with construction activities and concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs). Section VII contains notices for parties who have submitted NOIs for coverage under general NPDES permits. The approval for coverage under general NPDES permits is subject to applicable effluent limitations, monitoring, reporting requirements and other conditions set forth in each general permit. The approval of coverage for land application of sewage sludge or residential septage under applicable general permit is subject to pollutant limitations, pathogen and vector attraction reduction requirements, operational standards, general requirements, management practices and other conditions set forth in the respective permit. Permits and related documents, effluent limitations, permitting requirements and other information are on file and may be inspected and arrangements made for copying at the contact office noted before the action.

   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 should 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 of 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.


I.  NPDES Renewal Permit Actions

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

NPDES No.
(Type)
Facility Name &
Address
County &
Municipality
Stream Name (Watershed #) EPA Waived Y/N ?
PA0063631
(Minor Sewage)
Parkland School District
(Parkland High School)
2219 North Cedar Crest Boulevard
Allentown, PA 18104
South Whitehall Township
Lehigh
Jordan Creek
02C
Y
PA0061352 Delaware Water Gap
Municipal Authority
P. O. Box 128
Delaware Water Gap, PA 18327
Delaware Water Gap
Monroe County
Cherry Creek
1E
Y
PA0043311 Camp Towanda, Inc.
4 York Court
New City, NY 10956-4418
Lebanon Township
Wayne County
UNT to Big Brook Creek
1B
Y
PA0020940
(Minor Sewage)
Tunkhannock Borough Municipal Authority
203 West Tioga Street
Tunkhannock, PA 18657-6655
Wyoming County
Tunkhannock Borough
Tunkhannock Creek
4F
Y

      Northwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.

NPDES No.
(Type)
Facility Name &
Address
County &
Municipality
Stream Name (Watershed #) EPA Waived Y/N ?
PA0035505 Faith Builders Educational Program
P. O. Box 127
Guys Mills, PA 16327
Randolph Township
Crawford County
UNT to Woodcock Creek
16-A
Y
PA0035718 John Koller and Son, Inc.
Fairview Swiss Cheese
1734 Perry Highway
Fredonia, PA 15124
Fairview Township
Mercer County
UNT to Otter Creek
20-A
Y

II.  New or Expanded Facility Permits, Renewal of Major Permits and EPA Nonwaived Permit Actions

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

   NPDES Permit No. PA-0063428-A1, Sewage, Tuthill Corporation, Blue Mountain Ski Area, P. O. Box 216, Palmerton, PA 18071-0216. This proposed facility is located in Lower Towamensing Township, Carbon County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Issuance of NPDES Permit Amendment for an expanded discharge.


III.  WQM Industrial Waste and Sewerage Actions under The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. §§ 691.1--691.1001)

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

   WQM Permit No. 5206407, Sewerage, Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc., HC6, Box 6040, Palmyra Professional Center, Hawley, PA 18428. This proposed facility is located in Lackawaxen Township, Pike County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Issuance of Water Quality Management Permit.

   WQM Permit No. 4006405, Sewerage, Little Washington Wastewater Company (d/b/a Suburban Wastewater Company), 762 West Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-3420. This facility is located in White Haven Borough, Luzerne County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Issuance of Water Quality Management Permit for the expansion of the White Haven Wastewater Treatment Plant to a capacity of 0.60 mgd, Power House Road Pumping Station upgrades and related gravity sewer conveyance system upgrades.

   WQM Permit No. 4006406, Sewerage, Foster Township, 1000 Wyoming Avenue, Freeland, PA 18224. This proposed facility is located in Foster Township, Luzerne County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: Issuance of Water Quality Management Permit.

   Northwest Region: Water Management Program Manager, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335-3481.

   WQM Permit No. WQG018578, Sewerage, Caroline M. and William D. Trimm, 32 Tanner Road, Greenville, PA 16125. This proposed facility is located in West Salem Township, Mercer County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: A Single Residence Sewage Treatment Plant.

   WQM Permit No. WQG018438, Sewerage, Kayle A. Kitcey, 13004 Ridge Road, West Springfield, PA 16443. This proposed facility is located in Springfield Township, Erie County.

   Description of Proposed Action/Activity: A Single Residence Sewage Treatment Plant.


IV.  NPDES Stormwater Discharges from MS4 Permit Actions


V.  NPDES Waiver Stormwater Discharges from MS4 Actions


VI.  NPDES Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities Individual Permit Actions

   Southeast Region: Water Management Program Manager, 2 East Main Street, Norristown, PA 19401.

NPDES
Permit No.
Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI011506038 Bala Investments, Inc.
321 South Valley Forge Road
Devon, PA 19333
Chester Charlestown Township Pickering Creek
HQ-TSF
PAI015106001 County Builders Philadelphia City of Philadelphia Poquessing Creek
WWF

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

NPDES
Permit No.
Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
PAI024806032 T & B Associates
2299 Brodhead Road
Suite C
Bethlehem, PA 18020
Northampton Lower Nazareth Township Bushkill Creek
HQ-CWF
PAI023907013 Howard Land Company
Saratoga Chase
203 East Emmaus Avenue
Allentown, PA 18103
Lehigh Weisenberg Township Tributary to Schaefer Run
HQ-CWF
PAI024807007 James and Sharon Carty
619 East Lawn Road
Nazareth, PA 18064
Northampton Bushkill Township Bushkill Creek
HQ-CWF
PAI025207002 Steve Clark
Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc.
Hawley, PA 18428
Pike Lackawaxen Township West Falls Creek
HQ-CWF, MF
PAI024006005 Foster Township
1000 Wyoming Avenue
P. O. Box 465
Freeland, PA 18224
Luzerne Foster Township Black Creek
CWF
Pond Creek
HQ-CWF
PAI024807003 Nolan A. Perin
P. O. Box 639
Wind Gap, PA 18091
Northampton Bushkill Township
Plainfield Township
Tributary to Bushkill Creek
HQ-CWF
Bushkill Creek
HQ-CWF
PAI024506021 Northland Dev. Corp.
P. O. Box 287
Brodheadsville, PA 18322
Monroe Pocono Township Butz Run
HQ-CWF
Cranberry Creek
HQ-CWF
PAI024807008 Jack Muschlitz
615 Moorestown Drive
Bath, PA 18014-9716
Northampton Wind Gap Borough Little Bushkill Creek
HQ-CWF, MF
PAI024006008 Foster Township
1000 Wyomissing Avenue
Freeland, PA 18224
Luzerne Foster Township Tributary to Lehigh River
HQ-CWF
PAI023906030 Brookhaven Development
2910 Lindberg Avenue
Allentown, PA 18103
Lehigh Lower Macungie Township Little Lehigh Creek
HQ-CWF

VII.  Approvals to Use NPDES and/or Other General Permits

   The EPA Region III Administrator has waived the right to review or object to this permit action under the waiver provision 40 CFR 123.23(d).


List of NPDES and/or Other General Permit Types
PAG-1 General Permit for Discharges From Stripper Oil Well Facilities
PAG-2 General Permit for Discharges of Stormwater Associated With Construction Activities (PAR)
PAG-3 General Permit for Discharges of Stormwater From Industrial Activities
PAG-4 General Permit for Discharges From Small Flow Treatment Facilities
PAG-5 General Permit for Discharges From Gasoline Contaminated Groundwater Remediation Systems
PAG-6 General Permit for Wet Weather Overflow Discharges From Combined Sewer Systems (CSO)
PAG-7 General Permit for Beneficial Use of Exceptional Quality Sewage Sludge by Land Application
PAG-8 General Permit for Beneficial Use of Nonexceptional Quality Sewage Sludge by Land Application to Agricultural Land, Forest, a Public Contact Site or a Land Reclamation Site
PAG-8 (SSN) Site Suitability Notice for Land Application Under Approved PAG-8 General Permit Coverage
PAG-9 General Permit for Beneficial Use of Residential Septage by Land Application to Agricultural Land, Forest, or a Land Reclamation Site
PAG-9 (SSN) Site Suitability Notice for Land Application Under Approved PAG-9 General Permit Coverage
PAG-10 General Permit for Discharge Resulting from Hydrostatic Testing of Tanks and Pipelines
PAG-11 (To Be Announced)
PAG-12 Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs)
PAG-13 Stormwater Discharges from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4)

   General Permit Type--PAG-02

Facility Location &
Municipality
Permit No. Applicant Name &
Address
Receiving
Water/Use
Contact Office &
Phone No.
Bethel Township
Delaware County
PAG2002306068 John McClenahan
3139 Laghead Lane
Boothwyn, PA 19061
Spring Run/Naaman's Creek
WWF
Southeast Regional Office
2 East Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
(484) 250-5900
Whitemarsh Township
Montgomery County
PAG2004607044 Masonic Village at Lafayette Hill
One Masonic Drive
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
UNT Wissahickon Creek
TSF
Southeast Regional Office
2 East Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
(484) 250-5900
Horsham Township
Montgomery County
PAG2004607067 Griggs Properties, LLC
P. O. Box 587
Royersford, PA 19468
Mill Creek
WWF, MF
Southeast Regional Office
2 East Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
(484) 250-5900
Lower Salford Township
Montgomery County
PAG2004606200 Alex McConnell
HCI Box 4679
Chippewa Trail Box
Albrightsville, PA 18210
Skippack Creek
TSF
Southeast Regional Office
2 East Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
(484) 250-5900
Limerick Township
Montgomery County
PAG2004606160 Greenway Development
3625 Welsh Road
Willow Grove, PA 19090
Sanatoga Creek
WWF
Southeast Regional Office
2 East Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
(484) 250-5900
Franconia Township
Montgomery County
PAG2004607009 Franconia Township
671 Allentown Road
P. O. Box 128
Franconia, PA 18924
Skippack Creek
TSF
Southeast Regional Office
2 East Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
(484) 250-5900
Towamencin Township
Montgomery County
PAG2004607023 Detwiler Associates, LP
718 Arch Street
Suite 401 N
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Skippack Creek
TSF
Southeast Regional Office
2 East Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
(484) 250-5900
Skippack Township
Montgomery County
PAG20046031321 Erb Mascio Builders
2930 Felton Road
East Norriton, PA 19401
Perkiomen Creek
TSF
Southeast Regional Office
2 East Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
(484) 250-5900
Perkiomen Township
Montgomery County
PAG2004507053 Antonia Mazzamuto
391 Wartman Road
Collegeville, PA 19426
Schoolhouse Run
TSF
Southeast Regional Office
2 East Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
(484) 250-5900
Franconia Township Montgomery County PAG2004606191 Department of Transportation
7000 Geerdes Boulevard
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Skippack Creek
TSF
Southeast Regional Office
2 East Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
(484) 250-5900
City of Philadelphia
Philadelphia County
PAG2015107015 8001 Torresdale Corporation
8801 Torresdale Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19116
Pennypack Creek
WWF, MF
Southeast Regional Office
2 East Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
(484) 250-5900
City of Philadelphia
Philadelphia County
PAG2005107022 Impact CDC
1952 East Allegheny Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19134
Tacony-Frankford Creeks WWF Southeast Regional Office
2 East Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
(484) 250-5900
Hazle Township
Luzerne County
PAG2004006017 (Phase 2) Randy Gracy
Eagle Rock Resort Co.
1031 Valley of Lakes
Hazleton, PA 18201
Mill Creek
CWF
Luzerne Co.
Cons. Dist.
(570) 674-7991
Plains Township
Luzerne County
PAG2004007024 David S. Stellfox
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
1000 East Mountain Boulevard
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
Mill Creek
CWF
Luzerne Co.
Cons. Dist.
(570) 674-7991
Hazle Township
Luzerne County
PAG2004007030 Mericle 585 Oak Ridge, LLC
Robert Mericle
100 Baltimore Drive
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
Tomhicken Creek
CWF
Luzerne Co.
Cons. Dist.
(570) 674-7991
Lower Saucon Township
Northampton County
PAG2004807019 Kenneth and Pamela Brown
2315 Brick Tavern Road
Quakertown, PA 18951
Saucon Creek
CWF
Black River
CWF
Northampton Co.
Cons. Dist.
(610) 746-1971
East Manchester Township
York County
PAG2006707053 Thomas Brant
York County Department of Parks and Recreation
400 Mundis Race Road
York, PA 17406-9721
Codorus Creek
WWF
York County
Conservation District
118 Pleasant Acres Road
York, PA 17402
(717) 840-7430
Allegheny Township
Blair County
PAG2000707003 Lawruk Builders, Inc.
210 West Plank Road
Altoona, PA 16602
UNT to Brush Run
WWF
Blair County Conservation District
1407 Blair Street
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
(814) 696-0877, Ext. 5
West Providence Township
Bedford County
PAG2000507011 Akers Funeral Home
Shaun Akers
715 Church Street
Saxton, PA 16678
Bloody Run
CWF
Bedford County Conservation District
702 West Pitt Street
Fairlawn Court
Suite 4
Bedford, PA 15522
(814) 623-7900
West Providence Township
Bedford County
PAG2003107008 Geisel Funeral Home
c/o Russell Styer
330 East Pitt Street
Bedford, PA 15522
Johns Branch of Raystown Branch
TSF
Bedford County Conservation District
702 West Pitt Street
Fairlawn Court
Suite 4
Bedford, PA 15522
(814) 623-7900
East Manchester Township
York County
PAG2006707048 Richard Poole
Richard Poole, LLC
150 Farm Trail Drive
York, PA 17402
Musser Run
WWF
York County
Conservation District
118 Pleasant Acres Road
York, PA 17402
(717) 840-7430
Southampton Township
Cumberland County
PAG2002107037 Daniel Miller
490 Walnut Bottom Road
Shippensburg, PA 17257
Burd Run
CWF
Cumberland County Conservation District
310 Allen Road
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-7812
Silver Spring
Cumberland County
PAG2002106017 Cornerstone Development Group
Mark Cummings
1 Market Way East
York, PA 17401
Conodoguinet Creek
CWF
Cumberland County Conservation District
310 Allen Road
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-7812
South Middleton Township
Cumberland County
PAG2002107031 Second State Enterprises, Inc.
Bernard L. Washabaugh
20 Spring Street
Chambersburg, PA 17201-1538
Conodoguinet Creek
WWF
Cumberland County Conservation District
310 Allen Road
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-7812
Upper Bern Township
Berks County
PAG2000607052 Randy M. Martin
3186 Mountain Road
Hamburg, PA 19526
UNT to Mill Creek
TSF
Berks County Conservation District
1238 County
Welfare Road
Suite 200
Leesport, PA 19533-9710
(610) 372-4657, Ext. 201
Earl Township
Lancaster County
PAG2003606022 Elmer J. King
601 Overlys Grove Road
New Holland, PA 17557
Mill Creek
CWF
Lancaster County Conservation District
1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361, Ext. 5
Mount Joy Township
Lancaster County
PAG2003606132 Department of Military and Veteran Assoc.
Building 0-47
Fort Indiantown Gap, PA 17003
UNT Conoy Creek
TSF
Lancaster County Conservation District
1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361, Ext. 5
West Hempfield Township
Lancaster County
PAG2003607044 3733 Marietta Avenue Assocs.
1770 Oregon Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
UNT Chickies Creek
WWF
Lancaster County Conservation District
1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361, Ext. 5
West Donegal Township
Lancaster County
PAG2003607059 Masonic Homes
1 Masonic Drive
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
Conoy Creek
TSF
Lancaster County Conservation District
1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361, Ext. 5
West Earl Township
Lancaster County
PAG2003607060 Lloyd F. Weaver
395 South Farmersville Road
Ephrata, PA 17522
Groffs Creek
WWF
Lancaster County Conservation District
1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361, Ext. 5
West Hempfield Township
Lancaster County
PAG2003607061 CNA Corporation, LLC 138 Bentley Lane
Lancaster, PA 17603
UNT Chickies Creek
WWF
Lancaster County Conservation District
1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361, Ext. 5
Upper Leacock Township
Lancaster County
PAG2003607063 Lancaster Laboratories, Inc.
2425 New Holland Pike
Lancaster, PA 17605
Conestoga River
WWF
Lancaster County Conservation District
1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361, Ext. 5
Providence Township
Lancaster County
PAG2003607064 David L. Fite
103 Fite Way
Suite D
Quarryville, PA 17566
South Fork Big Beaver Creek
WWF
Lancaster County Conservation District
1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361, Ext. 5
Manheim Township
Lancaster County
PAG2003607067 Joel Gibbel
3001 Lititz Pike
Box 5093
Lancaster, PA 17606
UNT Little Conestoga Creek
TSF
Lancaster County Conservation District
1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361, Ext. 5
Ephrata Township
Lancaster County
PAG2003607068 WXZ Acquisition Co., LLC
22720 Fairview
Center Drive
Suite 150
Fairview Park, OH 44126
UNT Conestoga River
WWF
Lancaster County Conservation District
1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361, Ext. 5
Akron Borough
Lancaster County
PAG2003607069 Haller Builders
307 East Lexington Avenue
Lititz, PA 17543
UNT Cocalico Creek
WWF
Lancaster County Conservation District
1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361, Ext. 5
Upper Leacock Township
Lancaster County
PAG2003607071 Amos Glick
86 Geist Road
Lancaster, PA 17601
UNT Conestoga River
WWF
Lancaster County Conservation District
1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361, Ext. 5
East Earl Township
Lancaster County
PAG2003607072 Elmer S. Zook
1510 Briertown Road
East Earl, PA 17519
UNT Conestoga River
WWF
Lancaster County Conservation District
1383 Arcadia Road
Room 200
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-5361, Ext. 5
Shenango Township
Mercer County
PAR808311 Pitt Ohio Express, LLC
15 27th Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
UNT to the Shenango River
DEP--NWRO
Water Management
230 Chestnut Street
Meadville, PA 16335-3481
(814) 332-6942
West Salem Township
Mercer County
PAG049378 Caroline M. and William D. Trimm
32 Tanner Road
Greenville, PA 16125
UNT to the Shenango River
20-A
DEP--NWRO
Water Management
230 Chestnut Street
Meadville, PA 16335-3481
(814) 332-6942
Harborcreek Township
Erie County
PAG048485 Edward J. Paradise
7100 Station Road
Erie, PA 16510
UNT to Six Mile Creek
15-6M
DEP--NWRO
Water Management
230 Chestnut Street
Meadville, PA 16335-3481
(814) 332-6942

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