NOTICES 92.47—48.01 (Delaware River—Schuylkill River) in Lim- DELAWARE RIVER BASIN Erick Township, Montgomery County, PA
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2253 NOTICES 92.47—48.01 (Delaware River—Schuylkill River) in Lim- DELAWARE RIVER BASIN erick Township, Montgomery County, PA. COMMISSION 3. Bethlehem City, D-1971-078 CP-4. An application to renew the approval of the existing 20.0 mgd Bethlehem Public Hearing and Business Meeting WWTP and its discharge. The WWTP will continue to discharge treated effluent to the Lehigh River at River The Delaware River Basin Commission (Commission) Mile 183.66—9.51 (Delaware River—Lehigh River), will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, within the drainage area of the section of the nontidal at the Delaware River Basin Commission, 25 Cosey Road, Delaware River known as the Lower Delaware, which the West Trenton, NJ. A business meeting will be held the Commission has classified as Special Protection Waters, following month on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at the in the City of Bethlehem, Northampton County, PA. West Trenton Volunteer Fire Company, 40 West Upper Ferry Road, Ewing, NJ. The hearing and business meet- 4. Berks-Montgomery Municipal Authority, D-1973-060 ing are open to the public. CP-4. An application to renew the approval of the appli- cant’s existing 0.32 mgd Morysville WWTP and its dis- Public hearing. The public hearing on May 15, 2019, charge. The WWTP will continue to discharge treated will begin at 1:30 p.m. Hearing items include draft effluent to Ironstone Creek at River Mile 92.5—54.1— dockets for withdrawals, discharges and other projects 4.0—4.1 (Delaware River—Schuylkill River—Manatawny that could have a substantial effect on the basin’s water Creek—Ironstone Creek) in Colebrookdale Township, resources, as well as resolutions to: (a) adopt the Commis- Berks County, PA. sion’s annual current expense and capital budgets for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020 (July 1, 2019, through 5. Doylestown Borough, D-1979-018 CP-6. An applica- June 30, 2020); and (b) apportion among the signatory tion to renew the approval of an existing groundwater parties the amounts required for the support of the withdrawal with a decrease in allocation from 50.6 mil- current expense and capital budgets for the fiscal year lion gallons per 30 days (mg/30 days) to 48 mgm to ending June 30, 2020. supply the applicant’s public water supply distribution system from existing Wells Nos. 7—10 and 12. The Written comments on matters scheduled for hearing on project wells are completed in the Stockton Formation. May 15, 2019, will be accepted through 5 p.m. on May 20, The project is located in the Commission’s Southeastern 2019. Time permitting, an opportunity for open public Pennsylvania GWPA in the Neshaminy Creek Watershed, comment will be provided upon the conclusion of Commis- Borough of Doylestown, Bucks County, PA. sion business at the June 12, 2019, business meeting. 6. Blue Ridge Real Estate Company, D-1985-081-2.An The public is advised to check the Commission’s web application to approve a proposed revision to the docket site periodically prior to the hearing date, as items holder’s existing service area and renew the approval of scheduled for hearing may be postponed if additional time the 0.4 mgd Jack Frost WWTP and its discharge. The is needed to complete the Commission’s review and items proposed revision will include the partial removal of may be added up to 10 days prior to the hearing date. In existing service area and the addition of area with reviewing docket descriptions, the public is also asked to equivalent acreage to offset and maintain the docket be aware that the details of projects may change during holder’s existing total acres served. The Jack Frost the Commission’s review, which is ongoing. WWTP will continue to discharge treated effluent to 1. Harbor Group Management Company, LLC, D-1968- Porter Run, upstream of the F.E. Walter Reservoir, at 092 CP-4. An application to renew the approval of the River Mile 183.66—82.9—1.5 (Delaware River—Lehigh existing 0.069 million gallons per day (mgd) William River—Porter Run) by means of Outfall No. 001, within Henry Apartments Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) the drainage area of the section of the nontidal Delaware and its discharge. The WWTP will continue to discharge River known as the Lower Delaware, which the Commis- to an unnamed tributary (UNT) of Ridley Creek at River sion has classified as Special Protection Waters, in Kidder Mile 84.0—20.8—0.6 (Delaware River—Ridley Creek— Township, Carbon County, PA. UNT Ridley Creek), by means of Outfall No. 001, in East 7. Reading Regional Airport Authority, D-1986-038 Whiteland Township, Chester County, PA. CP-4. An application to renew the approval for the 2. Exelon Generation Company, D-1969-210 CP-15.An existing 0.42 mgd Reading Regional Airport Authority application to renew the approval of the applicant’s (RRAA) WWTP and its discharge. The RRAA WWTP will existing Limerick Generating Station (LGS) and its re- continue to discharge treated effluent to the Schuylkill lated water withdrawals and discharge. Approved with- River at River Mile 92.47—80.3 (Delaware River— drawals include: (a) surface water withdrawals from the Schuylkill River) by means of Outfall No. 001, in Bern Schuylkill River, Perkiomen Creek, Wadesville Mine Pool Township, Berks County, PA. and the Tamaqua Area Water Authority’s Still Creek 8. Monroe Energy, LLC, D-1986-041-3. An application Reservoir and Owl Creek Reservoir of up to 58.2 mgd and to renew the approval of the docket holder’s existing 1,742.2 million gallons per month (mgm); and (b) ground- 4.3 mgd Trainer Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant water withdrawals from Wells Nos. 1 and 3 of up to (IWTP) and its discharges of treated industrial wastewa- 3.2 mgm and 2.9 mgm, respectively. The approved dis- ter, NCCW, steam condensate and backwash. The project charge consists of up to 14.2 mgd of noncontact cooling will continue to discharge by means of Outfall No. 001 to water (NCCW) and treated industrial wastewater by Marcus Hook Creek at River Mile 80.2—0.5 (Delaware means of Outfall No. 001. The wells are located in the River—Marcus Hook Creek) and by means of Outfall No. Schuylkill—Sprogels Run Subbasin of the Southeastern 002 to Stony Creek at River Mile 80.4—0.2 (Delaware Pennsylvania Groundwater Protected Area (GWPA). The River—Stony Creek). The discharges are located in the LGS will continue to discharge NCCW and treated indus- tidal portion of Water Quality Zone 4 of the Delaware trial wastewater to the Schuylkill River at River Mile River in the Borough of Trainer, Delaware County, PA. PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 49, NO. 18, MAY 4, 2019 2254 NOTICES This docket also updates the Commission approval to 15. Bedminster Municipal Authority, D-2003-014 CP-3. reflect an onging project to install three cooling towers An application to renew the approval of the applicant’s and a closed-loop cooling system to replace the existing existing 0.436 mgd Bedminster WWTP and its discharge. once-through cooling system. The WWTP will continue to discharge treated effluent to 9. Rohm and Haas Chemicals, LLC, D-1989-002-4.An a UNT of Deep Run at River Mile 157.0—6.1—3.8—1.1 application to renew the approval of the applicant’s (Delaware River—Tohickon Creek—Deep Run—UNT existing 3.7 mgd IWTP and its discharges of treated Deep Run) within the drainage area of the section of the industrial wastewater effluent and NCCW. The WWTP nontidal Delaware River known as the Lower Delaware, will continue to discharge treated industrial wastewater which the Commission has classified as Special Protection to Delaware River Water Quality Zone 2 at River Mile Waters, in Bedminster Township, Bucks County, PA. 117.0—0.3 (Delaware River—Hog Run Creek) by means of Outfall No. 009, and NCCW to Water Quality Zone 2 at 16. Upper Hanover Authority, D-2004-017 CP-4.An River Mile 118.9—0.4 (Delaware River—Otter Creek) by application to renew the approval of the existing means of Outfall Nos. 003 and 008. All three outfalls are 0.098 mgd Perkiomen WWTP and its discharge. The located in Bristol Township, Bucks County, PA. existing WWTP will continue to discharge treated effluent to Perkiomen Creek at River Mile 92.5—31.2—26.5 (Dela- 10. New Castle County Department of Special Services, ware River—Schuylkill River—Perkiomen Creek), by D-1993-006 CP-4. An application to renew the approval of means of Outfall No. 001, in Upper Hanover Township, the existing 2.5 mgd Middletown—Odessa—Townsend Re- Montgomery County, PA. gional WWTP and spray-irrigation facility and its dis- charge. When the treated effluent cannot be spray- 17. Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, irrigated, the WWTP will continue to discharge to a UNT D-2005-008 CP-3. An application to renew the approval of of Appoquinimink River, at River Mile 50.88—6.2—0.2 the existing 0.06 mgd Hickory Run State Park WWTP (Delaware River—Appoquinimink River—UNT Ap- and its discharge. The Hickory Run WWTP will continue poquinimink River), in New Castle County, DE. to discharge treated effluent to Hickory Run at River Mile 183.7—67.3—1.7 (Delaware River—Lehigh River— 11. Warrington Township, D-1999-012 CP-4. An appli- Hickory Run) by means of Outfall No. 001, within the cation to renew the approval of the existing 0.33 mgd drainage area of the section of the nontidal Delaware Tradesville WWTP and its discharge.