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NON-TIDAL BENTHIC MONITORING DATABASE: Version 3.5
NON-TIDAL BENTHIC MONITORING DATABASE: Version 3.5 DATABASE DESIGN DOCUMENTATION AND DATA DICTIONARY 1 June 2013 Prepared for: United States Environmental Protection Agency Chesapeake Bay Program 410 Severn Avenue Annapolis, Maryland 21403 Prepared By: Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin 51 Monroe Street, PE-08 Rockville, Maryland 20850 Prepared for United States Environmental Protection Agency Chesapeake Bay Program 410 Severn Avenue Annapolis, MD 21403 By Jacqueline Johnson Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin To receive additional copies of the report please call or write: The Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin 51 Monroe Street, PE-08 Rockville, Maryland 20850 301-984-1908 Funds to support the document The Non-Tidal Benthic Monitoring Database: Version 3.0; Database Design Documentation And Data Dictionary was supported by the US Environmental Protection Agency Grant CB- CBxxxxxxxxxx-x Disclaimer The opinion expressed are those of the authors and should not be construed as representing the U.S. Government, the US Environmental Protection Agency, the several states or the signatories or Commissioners to the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia. ii The Non-Tidal Benthic Monitoring Database: Version 3.5 TABLE OF CONTENTS BACKGROUND ................................................................................................................................................. 3 INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................................. -
NOTICES Such Addendum Shall Be Published in the Pennsylvania DEPARTMENT of Bulletin and Enforcement of the Addendum to the Order of Quarantine, Published at 44 Pa.B
5955 NOTICES Such Addendum shall be published in the Pennsylvania DEPARTMENT OF Bulletin and enforcement of the Addendum to the Order of Quarantine, published at 44 Pa.B. 6947 issued Satur- AGRICULTURE day, November 1, 2014, with regard to that place or area shall become effective immediately. Addendum to the Order of Quarantine; Spotted Lanternfly Order Under authority of section 21 of the act (3 P.S. Recitals § 258.21), and with the Recitals previously listed incor- porated into and made a part hereof this Addendum to A. Spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula, is a new pest the Order of Quarantine published at 44 Pa.B. 6947 to the United States and has been detected in the issued Saturday, November 1, 2014 by reference, the Commonwealth. This is a dangerous insect to forests, Department orders the following: ornamental trees, orchards and grapes and not widely prevalent or distributed within or throughout the Com- 1. Establishment of Quarantine. monwealth or the United States. Spotted lanternfly has A quarantine is hereby established with respect to been detected in the Commonwealth and has the poten- Albany, Greenwich, Ontalaunee, and Perry Townships, tial to spread to uninfested areas by natural means or Berks County; New Britain, and Plumstead Townships through the movement of infested articles. and Chalfont and New Britain Boroughs, Bucks County; West Vincent Township and Phoenixville Borough, Ches- B. The Plant Pest Act (Act) (3 P.S. §§ 258.1—258.27) ter County; Catasauqua and North Whitehall Townships, empowers The Department of Agriculture (Department) Lehigh County; Hatfield, Towamencin, Lower Salford, and to take various measures to detect, contain and eradicate Lower Providence Townships, Lansdale and Hatfield Bor- plant pests. -
Prepared by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
Prepared by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission BUCKS COUNTY FLOOD RECOVERY AND MITIGATION STRATEGY Prepared for the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration Prepared by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission This Economic Adjustment Strategy was accomplished by staff of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission through Economic Development Administration Adjustment Strategy Grant No. 01-09-58005. The statements, findings, conclusions, recommendations, and other data in this report are solely those of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Economic Development Administration. The background flood map is used in part solely for state affairs only. courtesy FEDERAL INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION SEPTEMBER 1998 DELAWARE VALLEY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION Publication Abstract TITLE Date Published: September 1998 Bucks County Flood Recovery and Mitigation Strategy Publication No. 98032 Geographic Area Covered: Bucks County Key Words: Floods, Flooding, Floodplain, Flood Prone, Flood Proofing, Regulations, Impervious Coverage, Watersheds, Sub-Basin 2, Emergency Management, Neshaminy Creek, Buck Creek, Brock Creek, National Flood Insurance Program, Levee, Dam, Floodwall, Acquisition, Relocation, Army Corps of Engineers, Delaware River Basin Commission ABSTRACT This report provides a flood recovery and mitigation strategy for those flood prone communities in Bucks County. As an element of a flood mitigation plan for eastern Pennsylvania, which -
New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places Last Update: 9/28/2021 MERCER County
NJ DEP - Historic Preservation Office Page 1 of 19 New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places Last Update: 9/28/2021 MERCER County Bath House and Day Camp of the Trenton Jewish Community MERCER County Center (ID#1648) 999 Lower Ferry Road NR: 2/23/1984 (NR Reference #: 84002730) East Windsor Township SR: 1/6/1984 Jesse Anderson House (Holland House) (ID#3251) (a.k.a. Trenton Bath House) Old Cranbury Road SHPO Opinion: 7/8/1994 Bear Tavern Road/Jacob's Creek Crossing Rural Historic District (ID#5112) Bear Tavern Road (County Route 579); Jacobs Creek Road Robert Ayres Farm (ID#1642) NR: 11/30/2011 (NR Reference #: 11000872) 261 Dutch Neck Road SR: 10/3/2011 SHPO Opinion: 2/24/1994 See Main Entry / Filed Location: Camden and Amboy Railroad Main Line Historic District (ID#2970) MERCER County, Hopewell Township Camden and Amboy Railroad right-of-way SHPO Opinion: 3/23/2016 Burt / Hendrickson / Atchley Farmstead (ID#3750) (Revised SHPO Opinion, Boundary Extension includes Pennington Road (NJ Route 31) Railroad Bridge No. 60.71. Original opinioin 6/26/75; Boundary SHPO Opinion: 5/8/1998 clarified 10/4/91. Extends through thirty-one municipalities in four counties.) Charles S. Maddock House (ID#4863) See Main Entry / Filed Location: 1076 River Road BURLINGTON County, Bordentown City SHPO Opinion: 12/10/2008 Isaac Pullen/Lemuel Black House (ID#4969) Delaware and Bound Brook (Reading) Railroad Historic District 866 Old York Road (ID#4540) SHPO Opinion: 3/30/2010 SHPO Opinion: 9/9/2005 Also located in: Former McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Office Complex (ID#5754) MERCER County, Hopewell Borough 148 & 159 Princeton-Hightstown Road MERCER County, Hopewell Township SHPO Opinion: 6/3/2020 MERCER County, Pennington Borough (a.k.a. -
NOTICES Program Authorized Under the Pennsylvania Agricultural DEPARTMENT of AGRICULTURE Fair Act (Act) (3 P.S
5663 NOTICES program authorized under the Pennsylvania Agricultural DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Fair Act (act) (3 P.S. §§ 1501—1508.1). It prescribes how Controlled Plant and Noxious Weed Committee the available funds appropriated by the General Assembly Virtual Meeting shall be distributed. This Annual Plan is authorized by section 8(a) of the act (3 P.S. § 1508(a)), has been The Department of Agriculture (Department) an- prepared with the assistance and advice of the Agricul- nounces a virtual public meeting of the Controlled Plant tural Fair Advisory Committee (Committee), and was and Noxious Weed Committee (Committee), established approved by that Committee at its September 21, 2020, by 3 Pa.C.S. § 1511 (relating to designation of noxious meeting. weeds and controlled plants). The meeting will be held The act authorizes the Department to make grants to at 1 p.m. on October 22, 2020, by means of teleconference. organizations conducting eligible agricultural fairs, State- The call in number 1-267-332-8737. The conference ID wide agricultural organizations which contribute to the # 18849425. development of agriculture and agribusiness and to eli- The purpose of the virtual public meeting is to consider gible agricultural youth groups for support of their pro- the addition of seven plants to the noxious weed list. If grams. time permits, these seven plants will be considered at Funds appropriated by the General Assembly to fund this meeting: the act in FY 2020-2021 shall be dispersed by the • Japanese Angelica Tree (Aralia elata) Proposed Class Department as follows, on a funds-available basis, in the AorB following order of priority: • Japanese Hops (Humulus japonica) Proposed Class B 1. -
Middletown Borough
369 East Park Drive Harrisburg, PA 17111 (717) 564-1121 www.hrg-inc.com July 2017 CHESAPEAKE BAY POLLUTANT REDUCTION PLAN FOR MIDDLETOWN BOROUGH PREPARED FOR: MIDDLETOWN BOROUGH DAUPHIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA HRG Project No. R000516.0459 ©Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc., 2017 CHESAPEAKE BAY POLLUTION REDUCTION PLAN FOR MIDDLETOWN BOROUGH, DAUPHIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary Introduction Section A – Public Participation Section B – Mapping Section C – Pollutants of Concern Section D – Determine Existing Loading for Pollutants of Concern Section E – BMPs to Achieve the Required Pollutant Load Reductions Section F – Identify Funding Mechanism Section G – BMP Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Appendices Appendix A – Public Participation Documentation Appendix B – Mapping Appendix C – PADEP Municipal MS4 Requirements Tables Appendix D – Existing Pollutant Loading Calculations Appendix E – Proposed BMP Pollutant Load Reduction Calculations Chesapeake Bay Pollutant Reduction Plan Middletown Borough, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Page 1 Introduction Middletown Borough discharges stormwater to surface waters located within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed and is therefore regulated by a PAG-13 General Permit, Appendix D (nutrients and sediment in stormwater discharges to waters in the Chesapeake Bay watershed). The Borough also has watershed impairments regulated by PAG-13 General Permit, Appendix E (nutrients and/or sediment in stormwater discharges to impaired waterways). This Chesapeake Bay Pollutant Reduction Plan (CBPRP) was developed in accordance with both PAG-13 requirements and documents how the Borough intends to achieve the pollutant reduction requirements listed in the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) Municipal MS4 Requirements Table1. This document was prepared following the guidance provided in the PADEP National Pollutant Discharges Elimination System (NPDES) Stormwater Discharges from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems Pollutant Reduction Plan (PRP) Instructions2. -
Phase 1 Study
DELAWARE RIVER JOINT TOLL BRIDGE COMMISSION SOUTHERLY CROSSINGS CORRIDOR STUDY PHASE I TRANSPORTATION STUDY Prepared for: DELAWARE RIVER JOINT TOLL BRIDGE COMMISSION Prepared by: THE LOUIS BERGER GROUP, INC. EAST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY June 2002 TABLE OF CONTENTS Southerly Crossings Corridor Study TABLE OF CONTENTS Page EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.............................................................Executive Summary Page 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION AND STUDY METHODOLOGY.............................................1-1 1.1 Background.........................................................................................1-1 1.2 Objectives of the Southerly Crossings Corridor Study .....................................1-3 1.3 Traffic Forecasting & Analysis Methodology................................................1-3 1.3.1 Overview.............................................................................................................1-3 1.3.2 Travel Demand Forecasting ................................................................................1-4 1.4 Alternatives Development and Screening .....................................................1-7 1.5 Alternatives Analysis-Measures of Effectiveness .......................................... 1-10 1.5.1 Level of Service...............................................................................................1-10 1.5.2 Construction Cost Estimates............................................................................1-11 2.0 EXISTING CONDITIONS ..............................................................................2-1 -
STP & IWTP Docket
DOCKET NO. D-2004-015 CP-4 DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION Buckingham Township Buckingham Village Wastewater Treatment Plant and Furlong Spray Fields Buckingham Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania PROCEEDINGS This docket is issued in response to an application submitted to the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC or Commission) on November 4, 2019 (Application), for renewal of the docket holder’s existing wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) and its discharge. The discharge is permitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) in National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit No. PA0052353. The PADEP issued Water Quality Management Permit No. 0911402 for this facility on June 3, 2013. The application was reviewed for continuation of the project in the Comprehensive Plan and approval under Section 3.8 of the Delaware River Basin Compact. The Bucks County Planning Commission has been notified of pending action. A public hearing on this project was held by the DRBC on February 10, 2021. A. DESCRIPTION 1. Purpose. The purpose of this docket is to renew approval of the docket holder’s existing 0.236 million gallons per day (mgd) Buckingham Village WWTP and its seasonal discharge to Lahaska Creek and the existing Furlong lagoon treatment system and three sets of spray irrigation fields, referred to as the Kaplan, Coles, and Lindquist Spray Fields. No modifications to the WWTP and associated facilities are proposed. 2. Location. The docket holder’s WWTP and spray fields are located adjacent to the east of State Route 263 in in Buckingham Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The WWTP will continue to discharge treated effluent seasonally to Lahaska Creek at River Mile 115.6 – 23.7 – 5.7 – 0.4 (Delaware River – Neshaminy Creek – Mill Creek– Lahaska Creek). -
Selected Streamflow Statistics for Streamgage Locations in and Near Pennsylvania
Prepared in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Selected Streamflow Statistics for Streamgage Locations in and near Pennsylvania Open-File Report 2011–1070 U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey Cover. Tunkhannock Creek and Highway 6 overpass downstream from U.S. Geological Survey streamgage 01534000 Tunkhannock Creek near Tunkhannock, PA. (Photo by Andrew Reif, USGS) Selected Streamflow Statistics for Streamgage Locations in and near Pennsylvania By Marla H. Stuckey and Mark A. Roland Prepared in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Open-File Report 2011–1070 U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey U.S. Department of the Interior KEN SALAZAR, Secretary U.S. Geological Survey Marcia K. McNutt, Director U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia: 2011 For more information on the USGS—the Federal source for science about the Earth, its natural and living resources, natural hazards, and the environment, visit http://www.usgs.gov or call 1–888–ASK–USGS. For an overview of USGS information products, including maps, imagery, and publications, visit http://www.usgs.gov/pubprod To order this and other USGS information products, visit http://store.usgs.gov Any use of trade, product, or firm names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. Although this report is in the public domain, permission must be secured from the individual copyright owners to reproduce any copyrighted materials contained within this report. Suggested citation: Stuckey, M.H., and Roland, M.A., 2011, Selected streamflow statistics for streamgage locations in and near Pennsyl- vania: U.S. -
FFY 2009 Williamsport TIP Highway & Bridge
FFY 2009 Williamsport TIP Highway & Bridge Original US DOT Approval Date: 10/01/2008 Current Date: 06/30/2010 Lycoming MPMS #: 61360 Municipality: Title: Grade Crossing Line Item Route: Section: A/Q Status: Improvement Type: RR High Type Crossing Est. Let Date: Actual Let Date: Geographic Limits: Lycoming County Narrative: Railroad Grade Crossing Reserve Line Item, Lycoming County TIP Program Years ($000) Phase Fund FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 2012 2nd 4 Years 3rd 4 Years CONRRX $48 $0 $52 $54 $0 $0 $48 $0 $52 $54 $0 $0 Total FY 2009-2012 Cost $154 MPMS #: 71068 Municipality: Title: WATS Enhance. Line Item Route: Section: A/Q Status: Improvement Type: Transportation Enhancement Est. Let Date: Actual Let Date: Geographic Limits: Lycoming County Narrative: Transportation Enhancement Reserve Line Item, Lycoming County TIP Program Years ($000) Phase Fund FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 2012 2nd 4 Years 3rd 4 Years CONSTE $0 $0 $320 $336 $0 $0 $0 $0 $320 $336 $0 $0 Total FY 2009-2012 Cost $656 MPMS #: 6081 Municipality: Pine (Twp) Title: T-776 English Run Br#2 Route: Section: A/Q Status: Improvement Type: Bridge Replacement Est. Let Date: 11/10/2005 Actual Let Date: 11/10/2005 Geographic Limits: OVER ENGLISH RUN : PINE TWP : T-776 : Narrative: ENGLISH RUN BR#2 TIP Program Years ($000) Phase Fund FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 2012 2nd 4 Years 3rd 4 Years CONBOO $42 $50 $0 $0 $0 $0 CONLOC $11 $13 $0 $0 $0 $0 $53 $63 $0 $0 $0 $0 Total FY 2009-2012 Cost $116 Page 1 of 42 FFY 2009 Williamsport TIP Highway & Bridge Original US DOT Approval Date: 10/01/2008 Current Date: 06/30/2010 Lycoming MPMS #: 5743 Municipality: Moreland (Twp) Title: T-664 over Ltl. -
Lycoming County
LYCOMING COUNTY START BRIDGE SD MILES PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT TYPE TITLE DESCRIPTION COST PERIOD COUNT COUNT IMPROVED Bridge rehabilitation on State Route 2014 over Lycoming Creek in the City of BASE Bridge Rehabilitation State Route 2014 over Lycoming Creek Williamsport 1 $ 2,100,000 1 0 0 Bridge replacement on PA 973 over the First Fork of Larry's Creek in Mifflin BASE Bridge Replacement PA 973 over the First Fork of Larry's Creek Township and epoxy overlay on PA 973 over Larry's Creek in Mifflin Township 1 $ 1,577,634 2 1 0 BASE Bridge Rehabilitation State Route 2039 over Mill Creek Bridge replacement on State Route 2039 over Mill Creek in Loyalsock Township 1 $ 398,640 1 1 0 Bridge rehabilitation on Township Road 434 over Mosquito Creek in Armstrong BASE Bridge Rehabilitation Township Road 434 over Mosquito Creek Township 3 $ 1,220,000 1 1 0 Bridge truss rehabilitation on State Route 2069 over Little Muncy Creek in BASE Bridge Rehabilitation State Route 2069 over Little Muncy Creek Moreland Township 1 $ 1,000,000 1 1 0 Bridge replacement on PA 87 over Tributary to Loyalsock Creek in Upper Fairfield BASE Bridge Replacement PA 87 over Tributary to Loyalsock Creek Township 3 $ 1,130,000 1 1 0 Bridge replacement on State Route 2001 (Elimsport Road) over Branch of Spring BASE Bridge Replacement State Route 2001 over Branch of Spring Creek #1 Creek in Washington Township 1 $ 1,270,000 1 1 0 BASE Bridge Replacement PA 414 over Upper Pine Bottom Run Bridge replacement on PA 414 over Upper Pine Bottom Run in Cummings Township 2 $ 1,620,000 1 1 -
Estimation of Suspended Sediment Concentrations and Loads Using Continuous Turbidity Data
Estimation of Suspended Sediment Concentrations and Loads Using Continuous Turbidity Data Pub. No. 306 September 2016 Luanne Y. Steffy Aquatic Ecologist Susquehanna River Basin Commission TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 1 METHODS ..................................................................................................................................... 3 RESULTS ....................................................................................................................................... 5 Turbidity Method ........................................................................................................................ 5 Calculation of Sediment Loads ............................................................................................... 5 Relationships Between Land Use and Suspended Sediment Yields ....................................... 8 Impacts of Storm Events ....................................................................................................... 10 Flow Method Comparison ........................................................................................................ 12 CONCLUSIONS........................................................................................................................... 17 LESSONS LEARNED.................................................................................................................. 18 APPLICATIONS .........................................................................................................................