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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING
COMMISSION
Notice; Global Markets Advisory
Committee Meeting
The Commodity Futures Trading
Commission’s Global Markets Advisory
Committee will conduct a public
meeting on Tuesday, July 15, 2008. The
meeting will take place in the first floor
hearing room of the Commission’s
Washington, DC headquarters, Three
Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20581 from 1:30 p.m. to
4:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is
to obtain information on the views of
industry and market users concerning
direct market access (DMA). Topics to
be addressed will include the risks and
benefits of DMA, including the
challenges to risk management, how
exchanges and intermediaries have
responded to these risks and whether
there is a need for industry-wide
guidance.
The meeting is open to the public.
Any member of the public who wishes
to file a written statement with the
Advisory Committee should mail a copy
of the statement to the attention of:
Global Markets Advisory Committee,
c/o Chairman, Jill Sommers, Commodity
Futures Trading Commission, Three
Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20581, before the
meeting. Members of the public who
wish to make oral statements should
inform Chairman Sommers in writing at
the foregoing address at least three
business days before the meeting.
Reasonable provision will be made, if
time permits, for oral presentations of
no more than five minutes each in
duration.
For further information concerning
this meeting, please contact Andrew
Morton at (202) 418–5030.
Issued by the Commission in Washington,
DC on June 20, 2008.
David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
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U.S. Air Force Academy Board of
Visitors Meeting
Department of the Air Force,
U.S. Air Force Academy Board of
Visitors.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: Pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 9355,
the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA)
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Board of Visitors (BoV) will meet in
Harmon Hall, 2304 Cadet Drive, Suite
3300, USAFA, Colorado Springs,
Colorado, on 18–19 July 2008. The
purpose of this meeting is to review
morale and discipline, social climate,
curriculum, instruction, physical
equipment, fiscal affairs, academic
methods, and other matters relating to
the Academy.
Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as
amended, and 41 CFR 102–3.155, the
Department of Defense has determined
that two portions of this meeting shall
be closed to the public. The
Administrative Assistant to the
Secretary of the Air Force, in
consultation with the Office of the Air
Force General Counsel, has determined
in writing that the public interest
requires that two portions of this
meeting be closed to the public because
it will involve matters covered by
subsection (c)(6) of 5 U.S.C. 552b.
Public attendance at the open
portions of this USAFA BoV meeting
shall be accommodated on a first-come,
first-served basis up to the reasonable
and safe capacity of the meeting room.
In addition, any member of the public
wishing to provide input to the USAFA
BoV should submit a written statement
in accordance with 41 CFR 102–3.140(c)
and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and
the procedures described in this
paragraph. Written statements must
address the following details: the issue,
discussion, and a recommended course
of action. Supporting documentation
may also be included as needed to
establish the appropriate historical
context and provide any necessary
background information. Written
statements can be submitted to the
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) at the
Air Force Pentagon address detailed
below at any time. However, if a written
statement is not received at least 10
days before the first day of the meeting
which is the subject of this notice, then
it may not be provided to, or considered
by, the BoV until its next open meeting.
The DFO will review all timely
submissions with the BoV Chairperson
and ensure they are provided to
members of the BoV before the meeting
that is the subject of this notice. For the
benefit of the public, rosters that list the
names of BoV members and any
releasable materials presented during
open portions of this BoV meeting shall
be made available upon request.
If, after review of timely submitted
written comments, the BoV Chairperson
and DFO deem appropriate, they may
choose to invite the submitter of the
written comments to orally present their
issue during an open portion of the BoV
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meeting that is the subject of this notice.
Members of the BoV may also petition
the Chairperson to allow specific
persons to make oral presentations
before the BoV. Any oral presentations
before the BoV shall be in accordance
with 41 CFR 102–3.140(c), section
10(a)(3) of the FACA, and this
paragraph. The DFO and BoV
Chairperson may, if desired, allot a
specific amount of time for members of
the public to present their issues for
BoV review and discussion. Direct
questioning of BoV members or meeting
participants by the public is not
permitted except with the approval of
the DFO and Chairperson.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Or
to attend this BoV meeting, contact Mr.
Johnny Whitaker, Director of Academy
Communications, HQ USAFA/CM, 2304
Cadet Drive, Suite 3102, USAFA,
Colorado 80840, (719) 333–7714 or Mr.
Scotty Ashley, USAFA Programs
Manager, Directorate of Force
Development, Deputy Chief of Staff,
Manpower and Personnel, AF/A1DOA,
1040 Air Force Pentagon, Washington,
DC 20330–1040, (703) 695–3594.
Bao-Anh Trinh,
Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer.
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DELAWARE RIVER BASIN
COMMISSION
Notice of Commission Meeting and
Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that the
Delaware River Basin Commission will
hold an informal conference followed
by a public hearing on Wednesday, July
16, 2008. The hearing will be part of the
Commission’s regular business meeting.
Both the conference session and
business meeting are open to the public
and will be held at the Commission’s
office building, located at 25 State
Police Drive in West Trenton, New
Jersey.
The conference among the
commissioners and staff will begin at
10:30 a.m. Topics of discussion will
include: A status report concerning the
RFP for a reassessment study to be
undertaken in accordance with the
Decree Party Agreement of September
26, 2007; a presentation on the U.S.
Geological Survey Water for America
initiative; a presentation on the multijurisdictional flood mitigation planning
effort completed for the non-tidal
portion of the basin within the State of
New Jersey; and a briefing on the
Commission’s role in regulating oil and
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gas drilling activity in the Delaware
Basin.
The subjects of the public hearing to
be held during the 1:30 p.m. business
meeting include the dockets listed
below:
1. Borough of Paulsboro Water
Department D–72–67 CP–2. An
application for the renewal of a ground
water withdrawal project to continue
withdrawal of 62 million gallons per
thirty days (mg/30 days) to supply the
applicant’s public water supply
distribution system from existing Wells
Nos. 4, 5 and 7 in the Potomac-RaritanMagothy Aquifer. The project is located
in the Mantua Creek Watershed in the
Borough of Paulsboro, Gloucester
County, New Jersey.
2. Village of Margaretville D–74–157
CP–2. An application to replace the
withdrawal of water from the ‘‘Fair
Street well’’ in the applicant’s public
water supply distribution system. This
well has become an unreliable source of
supply. The applicant requests that the
withdrawal from the ‘‘Fair Street
replacement well’’ be limited to 18.529
mg/30 days of water, and that the total
withdrawal from all wells remain
limited to 18.529 mg/30 days. The
project is located in the sand, glacial till
aquifer in the East Branch Delaware
Watershed in the Village of
Margaretville, Delaware County, New
York. The site is located within the
drainage area to the section of the nontidal Delaware River known as the
Upper Delaware, which is designated as
Special Protection Waters.
3. Hazleton City Authority D–91–65
CP–3. An application for the renewal of
a ground water withdrawal project to
continue withdrawal of 3.6 mg/30 days
to supply the applicant’s public water
supply distribution system from existing
Well No. 1. The project is located in the
Mauch Chunk Formation in the
Schafer’s Run Watershed in Lausanne
Township, Carbon County,
Pennsylvania, within the drainage area
to the section of the non-tidal Delaware
River known as the Lower Delaware,
which is designated as Special
Protection Waters.
4. Matrix Realty, Inc. d/b/a
Commonwealth National Country Club
D–96–27–2. An application for the
renewal of a ground and surface water
withdrawal project to continue
withdrawal of 5 mg/30 days to supply
the applicant’s golf course irrigation
system from existing Well No. CW–2 in
the Stockton Formation and one existing
pond. The project is located in the Park
Creek Watershed in Horsham Township,
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania,
within the Southeastern Pennsylvania
Ground Water Protected Area.
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5. Horsham Water and Sewer
Authority D–97–16 CP–2. An
application for the renewal of a ground
water withdrawal project to continue
withdrawal of 83.36 mg/30 days to
supply the applicant’s public water
supply distribution system from fifteen
existing wells. The project is located in
the Stockton Formation in the
Pennypack Creek, Park Creek and Little
Neshaminy Creek watersheds in
Horsham Township, Montgomery
County, Pennsylvania, within the
Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground
Water Protected Area.
6. Merck and Company, Inc. D–98–14–
2. An application for the renewal of a
ground water withdrawal project to
continue the withdrawal of 45 mg/30
days to supply the applicant’s ground
water remediation and facility
operations from twelve existing wells in
the Brunswick and Lockatong
Formations. The project is located in the
Skippack and Wissahickon Creek
watersheds in Upper Gwynedd
Township, Montgomery County,
Pennsylvania, within the Southeastern
Pennsylvania Ground Water Protected
Area.
7. Honey Brook Golf Club D–98–28–2.
An application for the renewal of a
ground water withdrawal project to
continue withdrawal of 10.3 mg/30 days
to supply the applicant’s golf course
irrigation system from existing Well No.
PW#1 in the Honey Brook Gneiss
Formation. The project is located in the
Brandywine-Christiana Watershed in
Honey Brook Township, Chester
County, Pennsylvania.
8. City of Harrington D–68–24 CP–2.
An application for approval of the
upgrade and expansion of the
Harrington wastewater treatment plant
(WWTP). The application is for the
addition of biological nutrient removal
and a 15,400 foot force main to transmit
treated effluent to a new spray irrigation
site. To comply with the Murderkill
Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL), the
applicant is eliminating a stream
discharge to the Browns Branch. The
WWTP will be expanded from a flow of
0.57 million gallons per day (mgd) to a
final flow of 0.75 mgd. The new spray
irrigation fields (152 acres) are located
adjacent to the Manlove Branch, a
tributary to the Murderkill River. The
facility is located in the City of
Harrington, Kent County, Delaware.
9. Honesdale Borough D–86–9 CP–2.
An application for approval of the
reconstruction and expansion of the
Honesdale Borough WWTP from 1.12
million gallons per day (mgd) to 2.2
mgd. The Honesdale WWTP discharges
to the Lackawaxen River, a tributary to
the section of the non-tidal Delaware
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River know as the Upper Delaware,
which is designated as Special
Protection Waters. The facilities are
located in Texas Township, Wayne
County, Pennsylvania.
10. Northeast Land Company D–89–10
CP–3. An application for the renewal of
a ground water withdrawal project to
decrease withdrawal from 4.96 mg/30
days to 4.65 mg/30 days to supply the
applicant’s public water supply
distribution system from existing Well
No. 1 and new Well No. 2. The project
is located in the Catskill Formation in
the Tunkhannock Creek Watershed in
Kidder Township, Carbon County,
Pennsylvania. The site is located within
the drainage area to the section of the
non-tidal Delaware River known as the
Lower Delaware, which is designated as
Special Protection Waters.
11. Upper Deerfield Township D–93–
16 CP–3. An application for approval of
a ground water withdrawal project to
supply up to 40 mg/30 days of water to
the applicant’s public water supply
distribution system from new Wells
Nos. 15 and 17 and existing Wells Nos.
3 and 4 and to increase the existing
withdrawal from all wells from 19.8 mg/
30 days to 40 mg/30 days. The increased
allocation is requested in order to meet
projected increases in service area
demand. The project is located in the
Cohansey Formation in the Cohansey
River Watershed in Upper Deerfield
Township, Cumberland County, New
Jersey.
12. Pine Valley Golf Club D–96–34–2.
An application for the renewal of a
ground and surface water withdrawal
project to decrease withdrawal from 32
mg/30 days to 28 mg/30 days to supply
the applicant’s golf course irrigation and
club house from existing Wells Nos. 2
and 3 and Intakes Nos. 1 and 2 in the
Mt. Laurel-Wenonah Formation. The
project is located in the North Branch
Big Timber Creek Watershed in Pine
Valley Borough, Camden County, New
Jersey.
13. Tidewater Utilities, Inc. D–2002–4
CP–2. An application for the renewal of
a ground water withdrawal project to
increase withdrawal from 7.95 mg/30
days to 52.056 mg/30 days to supply the
applicant’s public water supply
distribution system from existing Well
No. 74787 and new Wells Nos. 193788,
193789 and 184338. The increased
allocation is requested in order to meet
projected increases in service area
demand. The project is located in the
Columbia-Pocomoke and Beverdam
formations in the Broadkill River
Watershed in the City of Lewes and the
City of Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County,
Delaware.
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14. Municipal Authority of the
Township of Westfall D–2002–23 CP–2.
An application for the expansion of an
existing WWTP (formerly known as the
Hunts Landing Plant) to meet regional
growth needs. The proposed WWTP
expansion will increase the discharge to
the main stem Delaware River from 0.3
mgd to 0.82 mgd. The WWTP is located
on the west bank of the Delaware River
in Water Quality Zone 1C and
discharges to Special Protection Waters
classified as ‘‘Significant Resource
Waters’’ at river mile 252.5. The facility
is located in Westfall Township, Pike
County, Pennsylvania.
15. Hudson Valley Foie Gras, LLC D–
2006–37–2. An application for approval
of the modification of an existing
WWTP by the addition of effluent sand
filters. The discharge from the 20,000
gallons per day (gpd) WWTP will
continue to be discharged to the Middle
Mongaup River, a tributary of the
section of the non-tidal Delaware known
as the Upper Delaware, which is
designated as Special Protection Waters.
The facility is located in Ferndale,
Sullivan County, New York.
16. City of Easton D–2007–031 CP–1.
An application for the approval of the
existing Easton water treatment plant’s
(WTP) 0.75 mgd backwash discharge.
The WTP discharges filter backwash
and sludge filter press filtrate to the
section of the Delaware River known as
the Lower Delaware Special Protection
Waters. The facility is located in the
City of Easton, Northampton County,
Pennsylvania.
17. Mays Landing Sand and Gravel D–
2007–32–1. An application for approval
of a surface water withdrawal project to
supply up to 112.3 mg/30 days of water
for sand and gravel processing. The
surface water is used to process sand
and gravel in a loop system which
returns approximately 90% of the water
to the pond. The project is located in the
Maurice River Watershed in Maurice
River Twp., Cumberland County, New
Jersey.
18. Philadelphia Water Department
(PWD) D–2008–9 CP–1. An application
for approval of the construction of the
Venice Island Storage Tank Project (‘‘the
project’’). The project consists of a 3
million gallon storage basin and head
house building and a performing arts
center. The storage tank will receive up
to 3 million gallons of combined sewer
overflows diverted during peak rain
events, which will later be returned to
the intercepting sewer for subsequent
treatment at PWD’s Southwest WWTP.
The project location is Venice Island,
between the Cotton Street and Lock
Street bridges, in the Manayunk Section
of the City of Philadelphia,
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Pennsylvania. The project is subject to
review as a ‘‘Class II’’ project in
accordance with DRBC’s Flood Plain
Regulations. Class II projects include
any development of land—whether
residential or non-residential—within a
flood hazard area located in a non-tidal
portion of the basin, where such
development contains more than 25
dwelling units or includes one or more
structures covering a total land area of
more than 50,000 square feet. Venice
Island lies within a flood hazard area,
defined by DRBC Flood Plain
Regulations as the area inundated by a
regulatory flood.
19. Borough of Bryn Athyn D–2008–13
CP–1. An application for approval of the
existing 0.065 mgd Academy of the New
Church WWTP. The WWTP discharges
to an unnamed tributary of Huntingdon
Valley Creek, which is a tributary of the
Pennypack Creek in Bryn Athyn
Borough, Montgomery County,
Pennsylvania.
20. Omega Homes, Villa Crossing D–
2008–20–1. An application for approval
to construct the new 90,000 gpd Villas
Crossing WWTP. The WWTP will
discharge to Mahoning Creek, a cold
water fishery that flows into the Lehigh
River, a tributary of the section of the
non-tidal Delaware River known as the
Lower Delaware, which is designated as
Special Protection Waters. The project is
located in West Penn Township,
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
The business meeting also will
include adoption of the Minutes of the
Commission’s May 14, 2008 business
meeting; announcements of upcoming
advisory committee meetings and other
events; a report on hydrologic
conditions in the basin; a report by the
Executive Director; and a report by the
Commission’s General Counsel. At the
Commission’s meeting on May 14, 2008
the Commissioners deferred until July
16 a vote on proposed amendments to
the Commission’s Water Quality
Regulations and Comprehensive Plan to
permanently classify the Lower
Delaware River as a Special Protection
Water and clarify certain aspects of the
rule. Accordingly, this matter also will
be before the Commissioners during the
July Business Meeting. In addition, the
meeting will include a public hearing
on a resolution approving the 2008–
2013 Water Resources Program; a
resolution authorizing the Executive
Director to enter into an agreement for
actuarial services to re-evaluate
anticipated costs associated with
General Accounting Standards Board
Statement No. 45; a resolution for the
minutes authorizing the Executive
Director to execute a contract with the
lowest responsible bidder for
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modifications to the HVAC system in
the Commission’s West Trenton office
building; and an opportunity for public
dialogue.
Draft dockets scheduled for public
hearing on July 16, 2008 will be posted
on the Commission’s Web site, https://
www.drbc.net, where they can be
accessed through the Notice of
Commission Meeting and Public
Hearing. Additional documents relating
to the dockets and other items may be
examined at the Commission’s offices.
Please contact William Muszynski at
609–883–9500, extension 221, with any
docket-related questions.
Individuals in need of an
accommodation as provided for in the
Americans with Disabilities Act who
wish to attend the informational
meeting, conference session or hearings
should contact the commission
secretary directly at 609–883–9500 ext.
203 or through the Telecommunications
Relay Services (TRS) at 711, to discuss
how the Commission can accommodate
your needs.
Dated: June 20, 2008.
Pamela M. Bush,
Commission Secretary.
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Notice of Proposed Information
Collection Requests
Department of Education.
Notice of Proposed Information
Collection Requests.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The IC Clearance Official,
Regulatory Information Management
Services, Office of Management, invites
comments on the proposed information
collection requests as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: An emergency review has been
requested in accordance with the Act
(44 U.S.C. Chapter 3507 (j)), since
public harm is reasonably likely to
result if normal clearance procedures
are followed. Approval by the Office of
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been requested by June 27, 2008.
ADDRESSES: Written comments
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Attention: Bridget Dooling, Desk Officer,
Department of Education, Office of
Management and Budget; 725 17th
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DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION
Notice of Commission Meeting and Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that the Delaware River Basin Commission
will hold an informal conference followed by a public hearing on
Wednesday, July 16, 2008. The hearing will be part of the Commission's
regular business meeting. Both the conference session and business
meeting are open to the public and will be held at the Commission's
office building, located at 25 State Police Drive in West Trenton, New
Jersey.
The conference among the commissioners and staff will begin at
10:30 a.m. Topics of discussion will include: A status report
concerning the RFP for a reassessment study to be undertaken in
accordance with the Decree Party Agreement of September 26, 2007; a
presentation on the U.S. Geological Survey Water for America
initiative; a presentation on the multi-jurisdictional flood mitigation
planning effort completed for the non-tidal portion of the basin within
the State of New Jersey; and a briefing on the Commission's role in
regulating oil and
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gas drilling activity in the Delaware Basin.
The subjects of the public hearing to be held during the 1:30 p.m.
business meeting include the dockets listed below:
1. Borough of Paulsboro Water Department D-72-67 CP-2. An
application for the renewal of a ground water withdrawal project to
continue withdrawal of 62 million gallons per thirty days (mg/30 days)
to supply the applicant's public water supply distribution system from
existing Wells Nos. 4, 5 and 7 in the Potomac-Raritan-Magothy Aquifer.
The project is located in the Mantua Creek Watershed in the Borough of
Paulsboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey.
2. Village of Margaretville D-74-157 CP-2. An application to
replace the withdrawal of water from the ``Fair Street well'' in the
applicant's public water supply distribution system. This well has
become an unreliable source of supply. The applicant requests that the
withdrawal from the ``Fair Street replacement well'' be limited to
18.529 mg/30 days of water, and that the total withdrawal from all
wells remain limited to 18.529 mg/30 days. The project is located in
the sand, glacial till aquifer in the East Branch Delaware Watershed in
the Village of Margaretville, Delaware County, New York. The site is
located within the drainage area to the section of the non-tidal
Delaware River known as the Upper Delaware, which is designated as
Special Protection Waters.
3. Hazleton City Authority D-91-65 CP-3. An application for the
renewal of a ground water withdrawal project to continue withdrawal of
3.6 mg/30 days to supply the applicant's public water supply
distribution system from existing Well No. 1. The project is located in
the Mauch Chunk Formation in the Schafer's Run Watershed in Lausanne
Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, within the drainage area to the
section of the non-tidal Delaware River known as the Lower Delaware,
which is designated as Special Protection Waters.
4. Matrix Realty, Inc. d/b/a Commonwealth National Country Club D-
96-27-2. An application for the renewal of a ground and surface water
withdrawal project to continue withdrawal of 5 mg/30 days to supply the
applicant's golf course irrigation system from existing Well No. CW-2
in the Stockton Formation and one existing pond. The project is located
in the Park Creek Watershed in Horsham Township, Montgomery County,
Pennsylvania, within the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground Water
Protected Area.
5. Horsham Water and Sewer Authority D-97-16 CP-2. An application
for the renewal of a ground water withdrawal project to continue
withdrawal of 83.36 mg/30 days to supply the applicant's public water
supply distribution system from fifteen existing wells. The project is
located in the Stockton Formation in the Pennypack Creek, Park Creek
and Little Neshaminy Creek watersheds in Horsham Township, Montgomery
County, Pennsylvania, within the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground Water
Protected Area.
6. Merck and Company, Inc. D-98-14-2. An application for the
renewal of a ground water withdrawal project to continue the withdrawal
of 45 mg/30 days to supply the applicant's ground water remediation and
facility operations from twelve existing wells in the Brunswick and
Lockatong Formations. The project is located in the Skippack and
Wissahickon Creek watersheds in Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery
County, Pennsylvania, within the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground Water
Protected Area.
7. Honey Brook Golf Club D-98-28-2. An application for the renewal
of a ground water withdrawal project to continue withdrawal of 10.3 mg/
30 days to supply the applicant's golf course irrigation system from
existing Well No. PW1 in the Honey Brook Gneiss Formation. The
project is located in the Brandywine-Christiana Watershed in Honey
Brook Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
8. City of Harrington D-68-24 CP-2. An application for approval of
the upgrade and expansion of the Harrington wastewater treatment plant
(WWTP). The application is for the addition of biological nutrient
removal and a 15,400 foot force main to transmit treated effluent to a
new spray irrigation site. To comply with the Murderkill Total Maximum
Daily Load (TMDL), the applicant is eliminating a stream discharge to
the Browns Branch. The WWTP will be expanded from a flow of 0.57
million gallons per day (mgd) to a final flow of 0.75 mgd. The new
spray irrigation fields (152 acres) are located adjacent to the Manlove
Branch, a tributary to the Murderkill River. The facility is located in
the City of Harrington, Kent County, Delaware.
9. Honesdale Borough D-86-9 CP-2. An application for approval of
the reconstruction and expansion of the Honesdale Borough WWTP from
1.12 million gallons per day (mgd) to 2.2 mgd. The Honesdale WWTP
discharges to the Lackawaxen River, a tributary to the section of the
non-tidal Delaware River know as the Upper Delaware, which is
designated as Special Protection Waters. The facilities are located in
Texas Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania.
10. Northeast Land Company D-89-10 CP-3. An application for the
renewal of a ground water withdrawal project to decrease withdrawal
from 4.96 mg/30 days to 4.65 mg/30 days to supply the applicant's
public water supply distribution system from existing Well No. 1 and
new Well No. 2. The project is located in the Catskill Formation in the
Tunkhannock Creek Watershed in Kidder Township, Carbon County,
Pennsylvania. The site is located within the drainage area to the
section of the non-tidal Delaware River known as the Lower Delaware,
which is designated as Special Protection Waters.
11. Upper Deerfield Township D-93-16 CP-3. An application for
approval of a ground water withdrawal project to supply up to 40 mg/30
days of water to the applicant's public water supply distribution
system from new Wells Nos. 15 and 17 and existing Wells Nos. 3 and 4
and to increase the existing withdrawal from all wells from 19.8 mg/30
days to 40 mg/30 days. The increased allocation is requested in order
to meet projected increases in service area demand. The project is
located in the Cohansey Formation in the Cohansey River Watershed in
Upper Deerfield Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey.
12. Pine Valley Golf Club D-96-34-2. An application for the renewal
of a ground and surface water withdrawal project to decrease withdrawal
from 32 mg/30 days to 28 mg/30 days to supply the applicant's golf
course irrigation and club house from existing Wells Nos. 2 and 3 and
Intakes Nos. 1 and 2 in the Mt. Laurel-Wenonah Formation. The project
is located in the North Branch Big Timber Creek Watershed in Pine
Valley Borough, Camden County, New Jersey.
13. Tidewater Utilities, Inc. D-2002-4 CP-2. An application for the
renewal of a ground water withdrawal project to increase withdrawal
from 7.95 mg/30 days to 52.056 mg/30 days to supply the applicant's
public water supply distribution system from existing Well No. 74787
and new Wells Nos. 193788, 193789 and 184338. The increased allocation
is requested in order to meet projected increases in service area
demand. The project is located in the Columbia-Pocomoke and Beverdam
formations in the Broadkill River Watershed in the City of Lewes and
the City of Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, Delaware.
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14. Municipal Authority of the Township of Westfall D-2002-23 CP-2.
An application for the expansion of an existing WWTP (formerly known as
the Hunts Landing Plant) to meet regional growth needs. The proposed
WWTP expansion will increase the discharge to the main stem Delaware
River from 0.3 mgd to 0.82 mgd. The WWTP is located on the west bank of
the Delaware River in Water Quality Zone 1C and discharges to Special
Protection Waters classified as ``Significant Resource Waters'' at
river mile 252.5. The facility is located in Westfall Township, Pike
County, Pennsylvania.
15. Hudson Valley Foie Gras, LLC D-2006-37-2. An application for
approval of the modification of an existing WWTP by the addition of
effluent sand filters. The discharge from the 20,000 gallons per day
(gpd) WWTP will continue to be discharged to the Middle Mongaup River,
a tributary of the section of the non-tidal Delaware known as the Upper
Delaware, which is designated as Special Protection Waters. The
facility is located in Ferndale, Sullivan County, New York.
16. City of Easton D-2007-031 CP-1. An application for the approval
of the existing Easton water treatment plant's (WTP) 0.75 mgd backwash
discharge. The WTP discharges filter backwash and sludge filter press
filtrate to the section of the Delaware River known as the Lower
Delaware Special Protection Waters. The facility is located in the City
of Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
17. Mays Landing Sand and Gravel D-2007-32-1. An application for
approval of a surface water withdrawal project to supply up to 112.3
mg/30 days of water for sand and gravel processing. The surface water
is used to process sand and gravel in a loop system which returns
approximately 90% of the water to the pond. The project is located in
the Maurice River Watershed in Maurice River Twp., Cumberland County,
New Jersey.
18. Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) D-2008-9 CP-1. An
application for approval of the construction of the Venice Island
Storage Tank Project (``the project''). The project consists of a 3
million gallon storage basin and head house building and a performing
arts center. The storage tank will receive up to 3 million gallons of
combined sewer overflows diverted during peak rain events, which will
later be returned to the intercepting sewer for subsequent treatment at
PWD's Southwest WWTP. The project location is Venice Island, between
the Cotton Street and Lock Street bridges, in the Manayunk Section of
the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The project is subject to
review as a ``Class II'' project in accordance with DRBC's Flood Plain
Regulations. Class II projects include any development of land--whether
residential or non-residential--within a flood hazard area located in a
non-tidal portion of the basin, where such development contains more
than 25 dwelling units or includes one or more structures covering a
total land area of more than 50,000 square feet. Venice Island lies
within a flood hazard area, defined by DRBC Flood Plain Regulations as
the area inundated by a regulatory flood.
19. Borough of Bryn Athyn D-2008-13 CP-1. An application for
approval of the existing 0.065 mgd Academy of the New Church WWTP. The
WWTP discharges to an unnamed tributary of Huntingdon Valley Creek,
which is a tributary of the Pennypack Creek in Bryn Athyn Borough,
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
20. Omega Homes, Villa Crossing D-2008-20-1. An application for
approval to construct the new 90,000 gpd Villas Crossing WWTP. The WWTP
will discharge to Mahoning Creek, a cold water fishery that flows into
the Lehigh River, a tributary of the section of the non-tidal Delaware
River known as the Lower Delaware, which is designated as Special
Protection Waters. The project is located in West Penn Township,
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
The business meeting also will include adoption of the Minutes of
the Commission's May 14, 2008 business meeting; announcements of
upcoming advisory committee meetings and other events; a report on
hydrologic conditions in the basin; a report by the Executive Director;
and a report by the Commission's General Counsel. At the Commission's
meeting on May 14, 2008 the Commissioners deferred until July 16 a vote
on proposed amendments to the Commission's Water Quality Regulations
and Comprehensive Plan to permanently classify the Lower Delaware River
as a Special Protection Water and clarify certain aspects of the rule.
Accordingly, this matter also will be before the Commissioners during
the July Business Meeting. In addition, the meeting will include a
public hearing on a resolution approving the 2008-2013 Water Resources
Program; a resolution authorizing the Executive Director to enter into
an agreement for actuarial services to re-evaluate anticipated costs
associated with General Accounting Standards Board Statement No. 45; a
resolution for the minutes authorizing the Executive Director to
execute a contract with the lowest responsible bidder for modifications
to the HVAC system in the Commission's West Trenton office building;
and an opportunity for public dialogue.
Draft dockets scheduled for public hearing on July 16, 2008 will be
posted on the Commission's Web site, https://www.drbc.net, where they
can be accessed through the Notice of Commission Meeting and Public
Hearing. Additional documents relating to the dockets and other items
may be examined at the Commission's offices. Please contact William
Muszynski at 609-883-9500, extension 221, with any docket-related
questions.
Individuals in need of an accommodation as provided for in the
Americans with Disabilities Act who wish to attend the informational
meeting, conference session or hearings should contact the commission
secretary directly at 609-883-9500 ext. 203 or through the
Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) at 711, to discuss how the
Commission can accommodate your needs.
Dated: June 20, 2008.
Pamela M. Bush,
Commission Secretary.
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