Notice of Commission Meeting and Public Hearing, 61664-61666 [E9-28238]
Download as PDF
61664
Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 226 / Wednesday, November 25, 2009 / Notices
periods will be provided throughout
each agenda. The Advisory Panel will
meet as late as necessary to complete
scheduled business.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, in
accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery Conservation and Management
Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act), those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during these meetings. Actions
will be restricted to those issues
specifically identified in this notice and
any issues arising after publication of
this notice that require emergency
action under Section 305(c) of the
Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the
public has been notified of the Council’s
intent to take final action to address the
emergency.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds,
(808) 522–8220 (voice) or (808) 522–
8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the
meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: November 20, 2009.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E9–28251 Filed 11–24–09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510–22–S
CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Proposed Information Collection;
Comment Request
sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES
AGENCY: Corporation for National and
Community Service.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: The Corporation for National
and Community Service (hereinafter the
‘‘Corporation’’), as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and
respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to
provide the general public and federal
agencies with an opportunity to
comment on proposed and/or
continuing collections of information in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) (44
U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). This program
helps to ensure that requested data can
be provided in the desired format,
reporting burden (time and financial
resources) is minimized, collection
instruments are clearly understood, and
VerDate Nov<24>2008
17:36 Nov 24, 2009
Jkt 220001
the impact of collection requirement on
respondents can be properly assessed.
Currently, the Corporation is
soliciting comments on the ServiceLearning Evaluation Study Feasibility
Questionnaire. In this process, State
Education Agencies will be asked about
the type of service-learning within their
state and the feasibility of the ServiceLearning Evaluation Study. This
information will be used to help
determine the recruitment strategy for
the Service-Learning Evaluation Study.
Copies of the information collection
requests can be obtained by contacting
the office listed in the ADDRESSES
section of this notice.
DATES: Written comments must be
submitted to the individual and office
listed in the ADDRESSES section by
January 25, 2010.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by the title of the information
collection activity, by any of the
following methods:
(1) By mail sent to: Corporation for
National and Community Service, Office
of Research and Policy Development;
Attention Carla Fletcher, Policy Analyst,
Room 10913B; 1201 New York Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20525.
(2) By hand delivery or by courier to
the Corporation’s mailroom at Room
8100 at the mail address given in
paragraph (1) above, between 9 a.m. and
4 p.m. Monday through Friday, except
Federal holidays.
(3) By fax to: (202) 606–3464,
Attention Carla Fletcher, Policy Analyst.
(4) Electronically through the
Corporation’s e-mail address system:
cfletcher@cns.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Carla Fletcher, (202) 606–6720, or by email at
cfletcher@cns.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Corporation is particularly interested in
comments that:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the Corporation, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
• Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
• Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are expected to respond, including the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
PO 00000
Frm 00010
Fmt 4703
Sfmt 4703
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology
(e.g., permitting electronic submissions
of responses).
Background
The Corporation is developing a
Service-Learning Evaluation in response
to the Edward M. Kennedy Serve
America Act (H.R. 1388) legislative
mandate to assess the impact of the
activities carried out under the Learn
and Serve America Program. In
developing the recruitment plan, the
Corporation would like to work with the
State Education Agencies to develop an
effective strategy and begin to identify
states that are able to participate in the
study.
Current Action
The Corporation seeks to collect new
information on the feasibility of a
Service-Learning Evaluation Study in
order to identify an effective
recruitment strategy and potential states
that could participate in the ServiceLearning Evaluation.
Type of Review: New.
Agency: Corporation for National and
Community Service.
Title: Service-Learning Evaluation
Study Feasibility Questionnaire.
OMB Number: None.
Agency Number: None.
Affected Public: State Education
Agencies.
Total Respondents: 59.
Frequency: One time.
Average Time per Response: Averages
60 minutes.
Estimated Total Burden Hours: 59
hours.
Total Burden Cost (capital/startup):
None.
Total Burden Cost (operating/
maintenance): None.
Comments submitted in response to
this notice will be summarized and/or
included in the request for Office of
Management and Budget approval of the
information collection request; they will
also become a matter of public record.
Dated: November 19, 2009.
Robert Grimm,
Director, Office of Research and Policy
Development.
[FR Doc. E9–28292 Filed 11–24–09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6050–$$–P
DELAWARE RIVER BASIN
COMMISSION
Notice of Commission Meeting and
Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that the
Delaware River Basin Commission will
E:\FR\FM\25NON1.SGM
25NON1
sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES
Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 226 / Wednesday, November 25, 2009 / Notices
hold an informal conference followed
by a public hearing on Wednesday,
December 9, 2009. The hearing will be
part of the Commission’s regular
business meeting. The conference
session and business meeting both are
open to the public and will be held at
the Commission’s office building,
located at 25 State Police Drive, West
Trenton, New Jersey.
The conference among the
commissioners and staff will begin at
10:30 a.m. and will consist of a
presentation by a spokesperson for New
York City regarding temporary closure
of the Delaware Aqueduct; a report by
the chair of the Toxics Advisory
Committee; a report by the chair of the
Water Quality Advisory Committee; and
a presentation on the Pocono Creek
Watershed Sustainability Study.
The subjects of the public hearing to
be held during the 1 p.m. business
meeting include the dockets listed
below:
1. Melody Lakes, D–1980–079–3. An
application for renewal of the
applicant’s 0.072 mgd WWTP discharge.
The project WWTP will continue to
discharge to Tohickon Creek, a tributary
of the Delaware River at River Mile
157.00—26.16 (Delaware River—
Tohickon Creek) in Richland Township,
Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The
project WWTP is located in the drainage
area of the section of the non-tidal
Delaware River known as the Lower
Delaware, which is classified as Special
Protection Waters.
2. Schering Corporation, D–1986–004–
2. An application to modify Schering
Corporation’s industrial waste treatment
plant (IWTP) docket to approve an
existing discharge of 0.04 mgd of treated
industrial wastewater from Outfall No.
001A (approved by Docket D–1986–4)
and a 0.02 mgd discharge of cooling
tower blowdown and HVAC condensate
from Outfall No. DSN002A. Outfalls
Nos. 001A and DSN002A will continue
to discharge to an Unnamed Tributary of
the Paulins Kill at River Mile 207.0—
33.8—0.3 (Delaware River—Paulins
Kill—unnamed tributary), in Lafayette
Township, Sussex County, New Jersey.
The project IWTP is located in the
drainage area of the section of the nontidal Delaware River known as the
Lower Delaware, which is classified as
Special Protection Waters.
3. Lower Perkiomen Valley Regional
Sewer Authority, D–2001–042 CP–3. An
application for approval to renew a
discharge of up to 14.25 mgd from the
existing Oaks Wastewater Treatment
Plant (WWTP). The Oaks WWTP
discharges to the Schuylkill River at
River Mile 92.47—32.35 (Delaware
River—Schuylkill River), in Upper
VerDate Nov<24>2008
17:36 Nov 24, 2009
Jkt 220001
Providence Township, Montgomery
County, Pennsylvania.
4. Delaware County Solid Waste
Authority, D–89–18 CP–4. An
application for approval of the
modification and expansion from 0.08
mgd to 0.115 mgd of the Delaware
County Solid Waste Authority’s
(DCSWA) Rolling Hills leachate
treatment plant (LTP). Modifications
include the addition of a clarifier, new
ozone system, additional blowers, new
pumps, and new boilers to ensure the
treatment process complies with permit
limitations such as color, ammonia, and
TDS. The LTP treats leachate from the
Rolling Hills landfill and discharges to
the Manatawny Creek at River Mile
92.47—54.15—12.2 (Delaware River—
Schuylkill River—Manatawny Creek)
through a diffused outfall. The project
LTP is located in Earl Township, Berks
County, Pennsylvania.
5. Gloucester County Utilities
Authority D–1990–074 CP–3. An
application for the continued approval
of a 27 mgd discharge of treated
wastewater from the Gloucester County
Utilities Authority (GCUA) wastewater
treatment plant (WWTP). On May 6,
2009, the DRBC approved Docket No.
D–2008–27–1 for the West Deptford
Energy Station (WDES), allowing WDES
to withdraw up to 7.5 mgd of GCUA’s
effluent for cooling water purposes and
to discharge approximately 2.0 mgd of
contact cooling water (CCW) back to
GCUA’s effluent stream. As a result of
the WDES approval, a TDS and thermal
mixing zone are required for existing
GCUA Outfall No. DSN004A at the
Delaware River. This application
includes a thermal mixing zone of 164
feet and a TDS mixing zone of 105 feet
for Outfall No. DSN004A. The project
WWTP is located in Water Quality Zone
4 at River Mile 89.7 (Delaware River), in
West Deptford Township, Gloucester
County, New Jersey.
6. Aqua Pennsylvania—Chalfont
System, D–1993–083 CP–2. An
application for approval of a
groundwater withdrawal project for
which the Commission’s approval has
expired, to continue a withdrawal of 39
mg/30 days to supply the applicant’s
public water supply system from five
existing wells. The project is located in
the Stockton Formation in the
Neshaminy, Pine Run and Cooks Run
watersheds in Chalfont and New Britain
boroughs, Montgomery County,
Pennsylvania within the Southeastern
Pennsylvania Ground Water Protected
Area (GWPA). The project wells are
located in three sub-basins of the
Neshaminy Creek Basin, as defined by
the GWPA Regulations: North Branch
Neshaminy Creek, Pine Run Basin and
PO 00000
Frm 00011
Fmt 4703
Sfmt 4703
61665
Doylestown Sub-basin Neshaminy
Creek.
7. The Upper Hanover Authority and
The Red Hill Water Authority, D–2002–
10 CP–3. An application for a
groundwater withdrawal project to
increase the withdrawal from 43.113
mg/30 days to 56.88 mg/30 days from
six existing wells and one existing
spring water withdrawal (Kemmerer
Spring) to supply the applicant’s public
water supply. The 13.767 mg/30 days
increase would be obtained from
existing Wells Nos. TUHA–1 and
TUHA–2. The project is located in the
Brunswick, Leithsville and Hardyston
Formations. The increased allocation is
requested in order to meet 10-year
projected increases in service area
demand. The project is located in the
Perkiomen Creek and Macoby Creek
watersheds in Upper Hanover, Hereford
and Upper Milford Townships,
Montgomery, Berks and Lehigh
Counties, Pennsylvania and is located in
the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground
Water Protected Area (GWPA). The
project wells are in the Upper Reach
Perkiomen Creek and PerkiomenMacoby Run sub-basins as defined by
the GWPA Regulations.
8. Yukiguni Maitake Manufacturing
Corporation of America, D–2003–026–1.
An application for approval of a
groundwater withdrawal project to
supply up to 13.14 mg/30 days of water
to the applicant’s mushroom facility
from new Well No. 001. The project is
located in the Lower Devonian and
Sulurian Formations in the Basher Kill
Watershed in Mamakating Township,
Sullivan 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.
9. Inversand Company, D–2007–015–
1. An application for approval of a
groundwater withdrawal project to
supply up to 15.5 mg/30 days of water
to the applicant’s glauconite mining
operations from new Wells Nos. 1 and
2 and a mining pit. The project is
located in the Mt. Laurel-Wenonah and
Potomac-Raritan-Magothy formations in
the Mantua Creek Watershed in Mantua
Township, Gloucester County, New
Jersey.
10. Yukiguni Maitake Manufacturing
Corporation of America, D–2008–035–1.
An application for approval to construct
wastewater treatment facilities for the
Yukiguni Maitake Mushroom Growing
Facility and to construct three land
discharges from a pilot-scale growing
facility (1-story, 44,100 square foot
building) on the site. Two of the
proposed discharges are to a three-bay
infiltration basin system, whereas the
E:\FR\FM\25NON1.SGM
25NON1
sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES
61666
Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 226 / Wednesday, November 25, 2009 / Notices
third is to an on-site septic tank
discharging to a leach field. The threebay infiltration basin system will accept
up to 55,000 gpd, 51,000 gpd of which
will be from a geothermal system
(Outfall No. 005) and the remaining
4,000 gpd from process water (Outfall
No. 002). The on-site septic tank and
leach field are proposed to receive up to
1,000 gpd of sanitary wastewater
(Outfall No. 001). The project is located
in the Basher Kill Watershed in
Mamakating Township, Sullivan
County, New York, 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.
11. UMH Properties Inc., D–2009–
021–1. An application for approval of
the Highland Estates Mobile Home Park
WWTP. The existing WWTP discharges
treated sewage effluent at an average
annual daily flow rate of 0.08325 mgd
to an unnamed tributary of Mill Creek,
which is a tributary of the Schuylkill
River. The facility is located in
Greenwich Township, Berks County,
Pennsylvania.
12. White Manor Country Club, D–
2009–022–1. An application for
approval of a new ground and surface
water withdrawal project to supply up
to 7.02 mg/30 days of water to the
applicant’s irrigation process from
existing Well No. 1 and existing Intakes
1 and 2. The project well and intakes are
located in the Felsic Gneiss, granulite
facies in the Crum Creek Watershed in
Willistown Township, Chester County,
Pennsylvania and is located in the
Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground
Water Protected Area.
13. Camp Lohikan, D–2009–024–1. An
application for approval of the proposed
Camp Lohikan Spray Irrigation Sewage
Disposal System. The proposed WWTP
is comprised of an aerated lagoon
system designed to provide secondary
treatment and disinfection, followed by
land application via spray irrigation.
The hydraulic design capacity of the
facility is 0.03 million gallons per day
(mgd). The proposed project is located
in the Equinunk Creek Watershed in
Buckingham Township, Wayne County,
Pennsylvania, within the drainage area
to the section of the non-tidal Delaware
River known as the Upper Delaware,
which is classified as Special Protection
Waters.
14. Lehigh Carbon Community
College, D–2009–025 CP–1. An
application for approval to install two
new final clarifiers and aerobic digesters
at the existing 36,225 gallons per day
(gpd) WWTP of the Lehigh Carbon
Community College. No change in
hydraulic design is proposed. The
VerDate Nov<24>2008
17:36 Nov 24, 2009
Jkt 220001
project is located in North Whitehall
Township, Lehigh County,
Pennsylvania, within the drainage area
of the section of the non-tidal Delaware
River known as the Lower Delaware,
which is classified as Special Protection
Waters. The WWTP discharges to an
unnamed tributary of Jordan Creek, a
High Quality-Cold Water Fishery,
Migrating Fishery (HQ–CWF, MF) at
River Mile 183.66—16.25—13.79—1.26
(Delaware River—Lehigh River—Jordan
Creek—Unnamed Tributary).
In addition to the standard business
meeting items, including adoption of
the Minutes of the Commission’s
previous (October 22, 2009) business
meeting; announcements of upcoming
advisory committee meetings and events
of interest; a report on hydrologic
conditions; a report by the Executive
Director; and a report by the
Commission’s General Counsel, the
business meeting also will include
public hearings and consideration by
the Commission of resolutions: (a)
Extending Docket No. D–69–210 CP
Final (Revision 12) for the Limerick
Generating Station Water Supply
Modification Demonstration Project and
Wadesville Mine Pool Withdrawal and
Streamflow Augmentation
Demonstration Project for a period of
one year or until the Commission
approves a revised docket, whichever
occurs first; (b) authorizing the
Executive Director to modify Docket D–
71–86–2 for DuPont’s Edge Moor
Titanium Dioxide Facility Industrial
Wastewater Discharge to provide
additional time and to establish an
approved schedule for installation of a
diffuser by January 31, 2010; (c)
approving the Commission’s FY 2010–
2015 Water Resources Program; (d)
approving guidance consisting of a
DRBC ‘‘penalty matrix’’ to assist
regulated entities and DRBC staff in
reaching negotiated settlements for
suspected violations of DRBC
regulations; (e) authorizing and
directing the Executive Director to enter
into a revised administrative agreement
with the State of New Jersey for the
submission and review of projects under
Section 3.8 of the Compact; and (f)
approving the DRBC fiscal year 2011
operating and capital budgets. An
opportunity for public dialogue will be
provided at the end of the meeting.
Draft dockets scheduled for public
hearing on December 9, 2009 can be
accessed through the Notice of
Commission Meeting and Public
Hearing on the Commission’s Web site,
drbc.net, ten days prior to the meeting
date. Additional public records relating
to the dockets may be examined at the
Commission’s offices. Please contact
PO 00000
Frm 00012
Fmt 4703
Sfmt 4703
William Muszynski at 609–883–9500,
extension 221, with any docket-related
questions.
Note that conference items are subject
to change and items scheduled for
hearing are occasionally postponed to
allow more time for the Commission to
consider them. Please check the
Commission’s website, drbc.net, closer
to the meeting for changes that may be
made after the deadline for filing this
notice.
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: November 17, 2009.
Pamela M. Bush,
Commission Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9–28238 Filed 11–24–09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6360–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
Department of Education.
The Acting Director,
Information Collection Clearance
Division, Regulatory Information
Management Services, Office of
Management invites comments on the
submission for OMB review as required
by the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY:
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before
December 28, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should
be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention: Education Desk Officer,
Office of Management and Budget, 725
17th Street, NW., Room 10222, New
Executive Office Building, Washington,
DC 20503, be faxed to (202) 395–5806 or
send e-mail to
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov.
Section
3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires
that the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) provide interested
Federal agencies and the public an early
opportunity to comment on information
collection requests. OMB may amend or
waive the requirement for public
consultation to the extent that public
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
E:\FR\FM\25NON1.SGM
25NON1
Agencies
[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 226 (Wednesday, November 25, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61664-61666]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-28238]
=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION
Notice of Commission Meeting and Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that the Delaware River Basin Commission
will
[[Page 61665]]
hold an informal conference followed by a public hearing on Wednesday,
December 9, 2009. The hearing will be part of the Commission's regular
business meeting. The conference session and business meeting both are
open to the public and will be held at the Commission's office
building, located at 25 State Police Drive, West Trenton, New Jersey.
The conference among the commissioners and staff will begin at
10:30 a.m. and will consist of a presentation by a spokesperson for New
York City regarding temporary closure of the Delaware Aqueduct; a
report by the chair of the Toxics Advisory Committee; a report by the
chair of the Water Quality Advisory Committee; and a presentation on
the Pocono Creek Watershed Sustainability Study.
The subjects of the public hearing to be held during the 1 p.m.
business meeting include the dockets listed below:
1. Melody Lakes, D-1980-079-3. An application for renewal of the
applicant's 0.072 mgd WWTP discharge. The project WWTP will continue to
discharge to Tohickon Creek, a tributary of the Delaware River at River
Mile 157.00--26.16 (Delaware River--Tohickon Creek) in Richland
Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The project WWTP is located in
the drainage area of the section of the non-tidal Delaware River known
as the Lower Delaware, which is classified as Special Protection
Waters.
2. Schering Corporation, D-1986-004-2. An application to modify
Schering Corporation's industrial waste treatment plant (IWTP) docket
to approve an existing discharge of 0.04 mgd of treated industrial
wastewater from Outfall No. 001A (approved by Docket D-1986-4) and a
0.02 mgd discharge of cooling tower blowdown and HVAC condensate from
Outfall No. DSN002A. Outfalls Nos. 001A and DSN002A will continue to
discharge to an Unnamed Tributary of the Paulins Kill at River Mile
207.0--33.8--0.3 (Delaware River--Paulins Kill--unnamed tributary), in
Lafayette Township, Sussex County, New Jersey. The project IWTP is
located in the drainage area of the section of the non-tidal Delaware
River known as the Lower Delaware, which is classified as Special
Protection Waters.
3. Lower Perkiomen Valley Regional Sewer Authority, D-2001-042 CP-
3. An application for approval to renew a discharge of up to 14.25 mgd
from the existing Oaks Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP). The Oaks WWTP
discharges to the Schuylkill River at River Mile 92.47--32.35 (Delaware
River--Schuylkill River), in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery
County, Pennsylvania.
4. Delaware County Solid Waste Authority, D-89-18 CP-4. An
application for approval of the modification and expansion from 0.08
mgd to 0.115 mgd of the Delaware County Solid Waste Authority's (DCSWA)
Rolling Hills leachate treatment plant (LTP). Modifications include the
addition of a clarifier, new ozone system, additional blowers, new
pumps, and new boilers to ensure the treatment process complies with
permit limitations such as color, ammonia, and TDS. The LTP treats
leachate from the Rolling Hills landfill and discharges to the
Manatawny Creek at River Mile 92.47--54.15--12.2 (Delaware River--
Schuylkill River--Manatawny Creek) through a diffused outfall. The
project LTP is located in Earl Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
5. Gloucester County Utilities Authority D-1990-074 CP-3. An
application for the continued approval of a 27 mgd discharge of treated
wastewater from the Gloucester County Utilities Authority (GCUA)
wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). On May 6, 2009, the DRBC approved
Docket No. D-2008-27-1 for the West Deptford Energy Station (WDES),
allowing WDES to withdraw up to 7.5 mgd of GCUA's effluent for cooling
water purposes and to discharge approximately 2.0 mgd of contact
cooling water (CCW) back to GCUA's effluent stream. As a result of the
WDES approval, a TDS and thermal mixing zone are required for existing
GCUA Outfall No. DSN004A at the Delaware River. This application
includes a thermal mixing zone of 164 feet and a TDS mixing zone of 105
feet for Outfall No. DSN004A. The project WWTP is located in Water
Quality Zone 4 at River Mile 89.7 (Delaware River), in West Deptford
Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey.
6. Aqua Pennsylvania--Chalfont System, D-1993-083 CP-2. An
application for approval of a groundwater withdrawal project for which
the Commission's approval has expired, to continue a withdrawal of 39
mg/30 days to supply the applicant's public water supply system from
five existing wells. The project is located in the Stockton Formation
in the Neshaminy, Pine Run and Cooks Run watersheds in Chalfont and New
Britain boroughs, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania within the
Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground Water Protected Area (GWPA). The
project wells are located in three sub-basins of the Neshaminy Creek
Basin, as defined by the GWPA Regulations: North Branch Neshaminy
Creek, Pine Run Basin and Doylestown Sub-basin Neshaminy Creek.
7. The Upper Hanover Authority and The Red Hill Water Authority, D-
2002-10 CP-3. An application for a groundwater withdrawal project to
increase the withdrawal from 43.113 mg/30 days to 56.88 mg/30 days from
six existing wells and one existing spring water withdrawal (Kemmerer
Spring) to supply the applicant's public water supply. The 13.767 mg/30
days increase would be obtained from existing Wells Nos. TUHA-1 and
TUHA-2. The project is located in the Brunswick, Leithsville and
Hardyston Formations. The increased allocation is requested in order to
meet 10-year projected increases in service area demand. The project is
located in the Perkiomen Creek and Macoby Creek watersheds in Upper
Hanover, Hereford and Upper Milford Townships, Montgomery, Berks and
Lehigh Counties, Pennsylvania and is located in the Southeastern
Pennsylvania Ground Water Protected Area (GWPA). The project wells are
in the Upper Reach Perkiomen Creek and Perkiomen-Macoby Run sub-basins
as defined by the GWPA Regulations.
8. Yukiguni Maitake Manufacturing Corporation of America, D-2003-
026-1. An application for approval of a groundwater withdrawal project
to supply up to 13.14 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's mushroom
facility from new Well No. 001. The project is located in the Lower
Devonian and Sulurian Formations in the Basher Kill Watershed in
Mamakating Township, Sullivan 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.
9. Inversand Company, D-2007-015-1. An application for approval of
a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 15.5 mg/30 days of
water to the applicant's glauconite mining operations from new Wells
Nos. 1 and 2 and a mining pit. The project is located in the Mt.
Laurel-Wenonah and Potomac-Raritan-Magothy formations in the Mantua
Creek Watershed in Mantua Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey.
10. Yukiguni Maitake Manufacturing Corporation of America, D-2008-
035-1. An application for approval to construct wastewater treatment
facilities for the Yukiguni Maitake Mushroom Growing Facility and to
construct three land discharges from a pilot-scale growing facility (1-
story, 44,100 square foot building) on the site. Two of the proposed
discharges are to a three-bay infiltration basin system, whereas the
[[Page 61666]]
third is to an on-site septic tank discharging to a leach field. The
three-bay infiltration basin system will accept up to 55,000 gpd,
51,000 gpd of which will be from a geothermal system (Outfall No. 005)
and the remaining 4,000 gpd from process water (Outfall No. 002). The
on-site septic tank and leach field are proposed to receive up to 1,000
gpd of sanitary wastewater (Outfall No. 001). The project is located in
the Basher Kill Watershed in Mamakating Township, Sullivan County, New
York, 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.
11. UMH Properties Inc., D-2009-021-1. An application for approval
of the Highland Estates Mobile Home Park WWTP. The existing WWTP
discharges treated sewage effluent at an average annual daily flow rate
of 0.08325 mgd to an unnamed tributary of Mill Creek, which is a
tributary of the Schuylkill River. The facility is located in Greenwich
Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
12. White Manor Country Club, D-2009-022-1. An application for
approval of a new ground and surface water withdrawal project to supply
up to 7.02 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's irrigation process
from existing Well No. 1 and existing Intakes 1 and 2. The project well
and intakes are located in the Felsic Gneiss, granulite facies in the
Crum Creek Watershed in Willistown Township, Chester County,
Pennsylvania and is located in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground
Water Protected Area.
13. Camp Lohikan, D-2009-024-1. An application for approval of the
proposed Camp Lohikan Spray Irrigation Sewage Disposal System. The
proposed WWTP is comprised of an aerated lagoon system designed to
provide secondary treatment and disinfection, followed by land
application via spray irrigation. The hydraulic design capacity of the
facility is 0.03 million gallons per day (mgd). The proposed project is
located in the Equinunk Creek Watershed in Buckingham Township, Wayne
County, Pennsylvania, within the drainage area to the section of the
non-tidal Delaware River known as the Upper Delaware, which is
classified as Special Protection Waters.
14. Lehigh Carbon Community College, D-2009-025 CP-1. An
application for approval to install two new final clarifiers and
aerobic digesters at the existing 36,225 gallons per day (gpd) WWTP of
the Lehigh Carbon Community College. No change in hydraulic design is
proposed. The project is located in North Whitehall Township, Lehigh
County, Pennsylvania, within the drainage area of the section of the
non-tidal Delaware River known as the Lower Delaware, which is
classified as Special Protection Waters. The WWTP discharges to an
unnamed tributary of Jordan Creek, a High Quality-Cold Water Fishery,
Migrating Fishery (HQ-CWF, MF) at River Mile 183.66--16.25--13.79--1.26
(Delaware River--Lehigh River--Jordan Creek--Unnamed Tributary).
In addition to the standard business meeting items, including
adoption of the Minutes of the Commission's previous (October 22, 2009)
business meeting; announcements of upcoming advisory committee meetings
and events of interest; a report on hydrologic conditions; a report by
the Executive Director; and a report by the Commission's General
Counsel, the business meeting also will include public hearings and
consideration by the Commission of resolutions: (a) Extending Docket
No. D-69-210 CP Final (Revision 12) for the Limerick Generating Station
Water Supply Modification Demonstration Project and Wadesville Mine
Pool Withdrawal and Streamflow Augmentation Demonstration Project for a
period of one year or until the Commission approves a revised docket,
whichever occurs first; (b) authorizing the Executive Director to
modify Docket D-71-86-2 for DuPont's Edge Moor Titanium Dioxide
Facility Industrial Wastewater Discharge to provide additional time and
to establish an approved schedule for installation of a diffuser by
January 31, 2010; (c) approving the Commission's FY 2010-2015 Water
Resources Program; (d) approving guidance consisting of a DRBC
``penalty matrix'' to assist regulated entities and DRBC staff in
reaching negotiated settlements for suspected violations of DRBC
regulations; (e) authorizing and directing the Executive Director to
enter into a revised administrative agreement with the State of New
Jersey for the submission and review of projects under Section 3.8 of
the Compact; and (f) approving the DRBC fiscal year 2011 operating and
capital budgets. An opportunity for public dialogue will be provided at
the end of the meeting.
Draft dockets scheduled for public hearing on December 9, 2009 can
be accessed through the Notice of Commission Meeting and Public Hearing
on the Commission's Web site, drbc.net, ten days prior to the meeting
date. Additional public records relating to the dockets may be examined
at the Commission's offices. Please contact William Muszynski at 609-
883-9500, extension 221, with any docket-related questions.
Note that conference items are subject to change and items
scheduled for hearing are occasionally postponed to allow more time for
the Commission to consider them. Please check the Commission's website,
drbc.net, closer to the meeting for changes that may be made after the
deadline for filing this notice.
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: November 17, 2009.
Pamela M. Bush,
Commission Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-28238 Filed 11-24-09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6360-01-P