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Zerbe Township WWTP Successfully Manages Non-Dispersible Debris Impacting Its Influent Pump Station
Case Study 01.2018 Zerbe Township WWTP Successfully Manages Non-Dispersible Debris Impacting Its Influent Pump Station Wastewater treatment plant operators, Wet-wipe consumption overall has nearly tripled in the past decade, according to Smithers Pira, a worldwide having to deal with persistent clogs authority on the packaging, paper and print industries. in pumps and check valves due to When these reinforced paper towels, cleaning cloths, baby wipes, diaper liners, feminine hygiene disposable wipes and other non- and cosmetic wipes are flushed down the toilet, dispersible debris, have had limited they ultimately reach the influent pump station at wastewater treatment plants relatively intact – clogging options for solutions that can be and jamming pumps, check valves and screens, and implemented within narrow and deep- significantly increasing the maintenance, repair and channel influent pump station wet operational costs. wells. Zerbe Township, Pennsylvania, Influent pump stations, being the headworks of wastewater treatment plants, are the first processes is one of a growing number of WWTP impacted by non-dispersible debris. If the pump operations that have successfully station has a coarse-bar screen positioned before the pumps, as with many legacy systems, some of managed this problem by installing the non-dispersible material will be captured before Gorman-Rupp Super T Series® self- reaching the pumps. But these original-equipment screens, with their 1” to 2” openings which may have priming pumps, upgraded with performed satisfactorily for decades, are now proving an innovative Eradicator® Solids inadequate at stopping the greatly increased flow of Management System. non-dispersibles, allowing this material to reach the pumps, which negatively impacts their operation, requiring more frequent shut-downs to perform clean- For decades, wastewater treatment plant operators outs, maintenance and repairs. -
Wild Trout Waters (Natural Reproduction) - September 2021
Pennsylvania Wild Trout Waters (Natural Reproduction) - September 2021 Length County of Mouth Water Trib To Wild Trout Limits Lower Limit Lat Lower Limit Lon (miles) Adams Birch Run Long Pine Run Reservoir Headwaters to Mouth 39.950279 -77.444443 3.82 Adams Hayes Run East Branch Antietam Creek Headwaters to Mouth 39.815808 -77.458243 2.18 Adams Hosack Run Conococheague Creek Headwaters to Mouth 39.914780 -77.467522 2.90 Adams Knob Run Birch Run Headwaters to Mouth 39.950970 -77.444183 1.82 Adams Latimore Creek Bermudian Creek Headwaters to Mouth 40.003613 -77.061386 7.00 Adams Little Marsh Creek Marsh Creek Headwaters dnst to T-315 39.842220 -77.372780 3.80 Adams Long Pine Run Conococheague Creek Headwaters to Long Pine Run Reservoir 39.942501 -77.455559 2.13 Adams Marsh Creek Out of State Headwaters dnst to SR0030 39.853802 -77.288300 11.12 Adams McDowells Run Carbaugh Run Headwaters to Mouth 39.876610 -77.448990 1.03 Adams Opossum Creek Conewago Creek Headwaters to Mouth 39.931667 -77.185555 12.10 Adams Stillhouse Run Conococheague Creek Headwaters to Mouth 39.915470 -77.467575 1.28 Adams Toms Creek Out of State Headwaters to Miney Branch 39.736532 -77.369041 8.95 Adams UNT to Little Marsh Creek (RM 4.86) Little Marsh Creek Headwaters to Orchard Road 39.876125 -77.384117 1.31 Allegheny Allegheny River Ohio River Headwater dnst to conf Reed Run 41.751389 -78.107498 21.80 Allegheny Kilbuck Run Ohio River Headwaters to UNT at RM 1.25 40.516388 -80.131668 5.17 Allegheny Little Sewickley Creek Ohio River Headwaters to Mouth 40.554253 -80.206802 -
Pennsylvania Bulletin Volume 45 (2015) Repository
Pennsylvania Bulletin Volume 45 (2015) Repository 10-17-2015 October 17, 2015 (Pages 6187-6258) Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/pabulletin_2015 Recommended Citation Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau, "October 17, 2015 (Pages 6187-6258)" (2015). Volume 45 (2015). 42. https://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/pabulletin_2015/42 This October is brought to you for free and open access by the Pennsylvania Bulletin Repository at Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Volume 45 (2015) by an authorized administrator of Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law Digital Repository. Volume 45 Number 42 Saturday, October 17, 2015 • Harrisburg, PA Pages 6187—6258 Agencies in this issue Department of Agriculture Department of Banking and Securities Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Department of Environmental Protection Department of Health Department of Labor and Industry Department of Transportation Environmental Quality Board Executive Board Insurance Department Legislative Reference Bureau Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission State Board of Nursing State Employee’s Retirement Board State Real Estate Commission Susquehanna River Basin Commission Detailed list of contents appears inside. Latest Pennsylvania Code Reporter (Master Transmittal Sheet): Pennsylvania Bulletin Pennsylvania No. 491, October 2015 TYPE OR PRINT LEGIBLY Attn: 800 Church Rd. W. 17055-3198 -
Npdes Permit Fact Sheet Individual Sewage
Northcentral Regional Office CLEAN WATER PROGRAM a Application Type Renewal Application No. PA0038865 NPDES PERMIT FACT SHEET Facility Type Municipal INDIVIDUAL SEWAGE APS ID 1012712 Major / Minor Minor Authorization ID 1307797 a Applicant and Facility Information a Zerbe Township Wastewater Applicant Name Zerbe Township Municipal Authority Facility Name Treatment Plant Applicant Address 800 Mahanoy Street Facility Address 1350 Susquehanna Street Trevorton, PA 17881-1106 Trevorton, PA 17881 Applicant Contact Michael Schwartz Facility Contact Ed Reed Applicant Phone (570) 797-1974 Facility Phone (570) 797-1974 Client ID 78932 Site ID 255403 Ch 94 Load Status Not Overloaded Municipality Zerbe Township Connection Status No Limitations County Northumberland Date Application Received March 4, 2020 EPA Waived? No Date Application Accepted March 10, 2020 If No, Reason Significant CB Discharge Purpose of Application Renewal of an existing NPDES permit for the discharge of treated sewage. Public Participation DEP will publish notice of the receipt of the NPDES permit application and a tentative decision to issue the individual NPDES permit in the Pennsylvania Bulletin in accordance with 25 Pa. Code § 92a.82. Upon publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, DEP will accept written comments from interested persons for a 30-day period (which may be extended for one additional 15- day period at DEP’s discretion), which will be considered in making a final decision on the application. Any person may request or petition for a public hearing with respect to the application. A public hearing may be held if DEP determines that there is significant public interest in holding a hearing. If a hearing is held, notice of the hearing will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin at least 30 days prior to the hearing and in at least one newspaper of general circulation within the geographical area of the discharge. -
NOTICES (B) Training Course; Hours and Content
2275 NOTICES (b) Training course; hours and content. A Department- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE approved parking meter certification training course shall Order; Training and Certification for Certified Park- consist of a minimum of four (4) hours of instruction, with ing Meter Inspectors at least two (2) hours of classroom training and at least two (2) hours of hands-on training. The training course shall cover the following topics: Section 1. Purpose; Authority; Duration. (1) Basic operation of mechanical and digital parking This Order is a temporary order establishing training meters. and certification requirements and procedures for persons (2) Determination and use of appropriate field stan- seeking to become Certified Parking Meter Inspectors, dards. and is authorized under the Consolidated Weights and Measures Act, at 3 Pa.C.S. § 4115(b). (3) Familiarization with documentation requirements. This Order is effective as of April 24, 2021 and shall (4) Inspection and testing procedures. remain in effect until April 24, 2022—one year from date (5) Noting deficiencies and reporting results. of issuance. (c) Application for approval by Department. A person Section 2. Definitions. seeking the Department’s approval of a parking meter The following word and terms, when used in this order, certification training course shall apply in writing to the have the following meanings, unless the context clearly Department and provide the following: indicates otherwise: (1) A course outline. Act—The Consolidated Weights and Measures Act, (2) A description of the subject matter to be addressed 3 Pa.C.S. §§ 4101—4194. in each component of the course, addressing all of the course topic requirements set forth in subsection (a). -
MAHANOY CREEK WATERSHED TMDL Columbia, Northumberland and Schuylkill Counties
MAHANOY CREEK WATERSHED TMDL Columbia, Northumberland and Schuylkill Counties Prepared for: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection March 13, 2007 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................................... 1 LOCATION .................................................................................................................................................... 2 SEGMENTS ADDRESSED IN THIS TMDL................................................................................................... 3 CLEAN WATER ACT REQUIREMENTS....................................................................................................... 3 SECTION 303(D) LISTING PROCESS ......................................................................................................... 4 BASIC STEPS FOR DETERMINING A TMDL ..............................................................................................5 WATERSHED BACKGROUND..................................................................................................................... 5 Permits in the Mahanoy Creek Watershed ................................................................................. 6 TMDL ENDPOINTS....................................................................................................................................... 7 TMDL ELEMENTS (WLA, LA, MOS)............................................................................................................ -
September 1, 2012 (Pages 5613-5720)
Pennsylvania Bulletin Volume 42 (2012) Repository 9-1-2012 September 1, 2012 (Pages 5613-5720) Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/pabulletin_2012 Recommended Citation Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau, "September 1, 2012 (Pages 5613-5720)" (2012). Volume 42 (2012). 35. https://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/pabulletin_2012/35 This September is brought to you for free and open access by the Pennsylvania Bulletin Repository at Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Volume 42 (2012) by an authorized administrator of Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law Digital Repository. Volume 42 Number 35 Saturday, September 1, 2012 • Harrisburg, PA Pages 5613—5720 Agencies in this issue The Courts Delaware River Basin Commission Department of Banking Department of Community and Economic Development Department of Environmental Protection Department of Health Department of Public Welfare Department of Revenue Department of Transportation Governor’s Office Health Care Cost Containment Council Independent Regulatory Review Commission Insurance Department Patient Safety Authority Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Philadelphia Regional Port Authority State Conservation Commission Susquehanna River Basin Commission Detailed list of contents appears inside. Latest Pennsylvania Code Reporters (Master Transmittal Sheets): No. 454, September 2012 published weekly by Fry Communications, Inc. for the PENNSYLVANIA Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Legislative Reference Bu- BULLETIN reau, 641 Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, Pa. 17120, (ISSN 0162-2137) under the policy supervision and direction of the Joint Committee on Documents pursuant to Part II of Title 45 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes (relating to publi- cation and effectiveness of Commonwealth Documents). -
Mine Water Resources of the Anthracite Coal Fields of Eastern Pennsylvania
Mine Water Resources of the Anthracite Coal Fields of Eastern Pennsylvania In partnership with the following major contributors and Technical Committee Organizations represented: The United States Geological Survey, PA Water Science Center Roger J. Hornberger, P.G., LLC (posthumously) Susquehanna River Basin Commission Dauphin County Conservation District Ian C. Palmer-Researcher PA Department of Environmental Protection-- Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Bureau of Deep Mine Safety, & Pottsville District Mining Office MINE WATER RESOURCES OF THE ANTHRACITE REGION OF PENNSYLVANIA Foreword: Dedication to Roger J. Hornberger, P.G. (Robert E. Hughes) PART 1. Mine Water of the Anthracite Region Chapter 1. Introduction to the Anthracite Coal Region (Robert E. Hughes, Michael A. Hewitt, and Roger J. Hornberger, P.G.) Chapter 2. Geology of the Anthracite Coal Region (Robert E. Hughes, Roger J. Hornberger, P.G., Caroline M. Loop, Keith B.C. Brady, P.G., Nathan A. Houtz, P.G.) Chapter 3. Colliery Development in the Anthracite Coal Fields (Robert E. Hughes, Roger J. Hornberger, P.G., David L. Williams, Daniel J. Koury and Keith A. Laslow, P.G.) Chapter 4. A Geospatial Approach to Mapping the Anthracite Coal Fields (Michael A. Hewitt, Robert E. Hughes & Maynard L. (Mike) Dunn, Jr., P.G.) Chapter 5. The Development and Demise of Major Mining in the Northern Anthracite Coal Field (Robert E. Hughes, Roger J. Hornberger, P.G., and Michael A. Hewitt) Chapter 6. The Development of Mining and Mine Drainage Tunnels of the Eastern Middle Anthracite Coal Field (Robert E. Hughes, Michael A. Hewitt, Jerrald Hollowell. P.G., Keith A. Laslow, P.G., and Roger J. -
Fee Schedule & Application
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT 441 Plum Creek Road Sunbury, PA 17801 P (570) 495-4665 F (570) 988-4488 EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION POLLUTION CONTROL (E&SPC) PROGRAM APPLICATION & FEE SCHEDULE / GENERAL INFORMATION FORM This form must be completed and submitted along with the required plans and fees for both first time E&SPC program reviews and resubmissions. Project Name_______________________________________________________________________________ Township/Borough____________________________________________ Tax Parcel No. (s)________________ Project Address/Location______________________________________________________________________ Project Location (from U.S.G.S. Topographic Map-Measurements taken from lower right-hand corner) Quadrangle Name_____________________________ Inches Up_________ Latitude ____-____-____ Inches Left_________ Longitude ____-____-____ Name of Nearest Stream__________________________________________ Stream Classification__________ Submitted By: ___Engineering Firm/Plan Designer ___Contractor ___Landowner ___Municipality Owner/Developer Name_____________________________________________________________________ Address___________________________________________________________________________________ Phone________________________ Fax______________________ Email______________________________ Plan Preparer Info: Company Name_____________________________________________________________ Preparer’s Name____________________________________________________________________________ Address___________________________________________________________________________________ -
Volume 51 Number 17 Saturday, April 24, 2021 • Harrisburg, PA Pages
Volume 51 Number 17 Saturday, April 24, 2021 • Harrisburg, PA Pages 2251—2368 Agencies in this issue The Governor The Courts Department of Agriculture Department of Banking and Securities Department of Environmental Protection Department of Health Department of Human Services Department of Transportation Environmental Quality Board Independent Regulatory Review Commission Insurance Department Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Philadelphia Parking Authority State Board of Medicine State Board of Nursing State Conservation Commission Detailed list of contents appears inside. Latest Pennsylvania Code Reporter (Master Transmittal Sheet): Pennsylvania Bulletin Pennsylvania No. 557, April 2021 TYPE OR PRINT LEGIBLY Attn: 800 Church Rd. W. 17055-3198 PA Mechanicsburg, FRY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. COMMUNICATIONS, FRY CUT ON DOTTED LINES AND ENCLOSE IN AN ENVELOPE CHANGE NOTICE/NEW SUBSCRIPTION If information on mailing label is incorrect, please email changes to [email protected] or mail to: mail or [email protected] to changes email please incorrect, is label mailing on information If (City) (State) (Zip Code) label) mailing on name above number digit (6 NUMBER CUSTOMER NAME INDIVIDUAL OF NAME—TITLE OFFICE ADDRESS (Number and Street) (City) (State) (Zip The Pennsylvania Bulletin is published weekly by Fry PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN Communications, Inc. for the Commonwealth of Pennsylva- nia, Legislative Reference Bureau, 641 Main Capitol Build- (ISSN 0162-2137) ing, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120, under the policy supervision and direction of the Joint Committee on Docu- ments under 45 Pa.C.S. Part II (relating to publication and effectiveness of Commonwealth documents). The subscrip- tion rate is $87.00 per year, postpaid to points in the United States. Individual copies are $2.50. -
Authorization to Discharge Under the National
AUTHORIZATION TO DISCHARGE UNDER THE NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS (POTWs) 3800-PM-WSFR0012 Rev. 8/2009 NPDES PERMIT NO: PA0038865 Amendment No. 1 In compliance with the provisions of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. Section 1251 et seq. ("the Act") and Pennsylvania's Clean Streams Law, as amended, 35 P.S. Section 691.1 et seq., Zerbe Township Municipal Authority 800 Mahanoy Street Trevorton, PA 17881 is authorized to discharge from a facility known as Zerbe Township Municipal Authority Sewer System STP, located in Zerbe Township, Northumberland County, to Zerbe Run in Watershed(s) 6-B in accordance with effluent limitations, monitoring requirements and other conditions set forth in Parts A, B and C hereof. THIS PERMIT SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE ON __October 4, 2012 THIS PERMIT SHALL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT ON October 31, 2014 The authority granted by this permit is subject to the following further qualifications: 1. If there is a conflict between the application, its supporting documents and/or amendments and the terms and conditions of this permit, the terms and conditions shall apply. 2. Failure to comply with the terms, conditions or effluent limitations of this permit is grounds for enforcement action; for permit termination, revocation and reissuance, or modification; or for denial of a permit renewal application. (40 CFR 122.41(a)) 3. A complete application for renewal of this permit, or notice of intent to cease discharging by the expiration date, must be submitted to DEP at least 180 days prior to the above expiration date (unless permission has been granted by DEP for submission at a later date), using the appropriate NPDES permit application form. -
AR002I 13 CUSTOMER SAMPLE NO.: AS-L-60 EHRT SAMPLE NO.: 29460 23
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH AND TESTING, INC. VOLATILE ORGANIC ANALYSIS CUSTOMER NAME: OBG LABORATORIES, INC. • MR. MIKE PETTERELLI SAMPLE SOURCE: Blosenskl Landfill_________________ WORK ORDER NO.: N/A________ PROJECT NO.: 12319 DATE EXTRACTED: N/A__________ DATE ANALYZED: 11-16-90 SAMPLE TYPE: Water Sample____ SAMPLE VOLUME: 0.50 ANALYST: J. Tobler DILUTION FACTOR: 1.00 CUSTOMER SAMPLE NO.: AS-l-60 EHRT SAMPLE NO.: 29460 NOTEBOOK NO.: 162, Pg. 9_______ METHOD NO.: EPA6Q1&602 RESULT COMPOUNDS UQ/L 1. Bromodlchloromethane < 5.00 2. Bromoform < 5.00 3. Bromomethane < 5.00 4. Carton Tetrachloride < 5.00 5. Chlorobenzene 22.10 6. Chloroethane < 5.00 7. 2-CWoroethyMnyl Ether < 5.00 8. Chloroform 96.60 9. Chloromethane < 5.00 10. DlbromocMoromethane < 5.00 11. 1,2-DlcWorobenzene < 5.00 12. 1,3-DfchIorobenzene < 5.00 13. 1,4-DIchfoFobenzene < 5.00 14. DlcWorodffluofomethane < 5.00 15. 1,1-Dlchloroethane 34.10 ia 1,2-Dtchloroethane < 5.00 17. 1,1 -Dlchloroethene < 5.00 18. trans-1,2-Dlchloroethene 103.70 19. 1^-DIch(oropropane < 5.00 20. c!s-1,3-D!chloropropene < 5.00 21. trans-1,3-DichJoropropene < 5.00 22. Methylene Chloride < 10.00 AR002I 13 CUSTOMER SAMPLE NO.: AS-l-60 EHRT SAMPLE NO.: 29460 23. 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane < 5.00 24. Tetrachloroethene < 5.00 25. 1,1,1-Trichloroethane 135.90 26. 1,1,2-Trichloroethane < 5.00 27. Trichloroethene 68.60 28. Trichlorofluoromethane < 5.00 29. Vinyl Chloride < 5.00 30. Benzene 1286.70 31. Ethylbenzene < 5.00 32. Toluene < 5.00 SURROGATE STANDARDS - % RECOVERIES 1,2-Dichloroethane-d4 - ____110.00% Toluene-d8 - 81.00% Bromofluorobenzene - 98.00% COMPUTER SEARCH Acetone - Approx.