[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 17 (Friday, January 25, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5556-5557]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-01499]
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SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN COMMISSION
Public Hearing
AGENCY: Susquehanna River Basin Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Susquehanna River Basin Commission will hold a public
hearing on February 14, 2013, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. At this
public hearing, the Commission will hear testimony on the projects
listed in the Supplementary Information section of this notice. Such
projects are intended to be scheduled for Commission action at its next
business meeting, tentatively scheduled for March 21, 2013, which will
be noticed separately. The public should take note that this public
hearing will be the only opportunity to offer oral comment to the
Commission for the listed projects. The deadline for the submission of
written comments is February 25, 2013.
DATES: The public hearing will convene on February 14, 2013, at 1:00
p.m. The public hearing will end at 2:45 p.m. or at the conclusion of
public testimony, whichever is sooner. The deadline for the submission
of written comments is February 25, 2013.
ADDRESSES: The public hearing will be conducted at the Pennsylvania
State Capitol, Room 8E-B, East Wing, Commonwealth Avenue, Harrisburg,
Pa.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard A. Cairo, General Counsel,
telephone: (717) 238-0423, ext. 306; fax: (717) 238-2436.
Information concerning the applications for these projects is
available at the SRBC Water Resource Portal at www.srbc.net/wrp.
Materials and supporting documents are available to inspect and copy in
accordance with the Commission's Access to Records Policy at
www.srbc.net/pubinfo/docs/2009-02%20Access%20to%20Records%20Policy%209-10-09.PDF.
Opportunity To Appear and Comment: Interested parties may appear at
the hearing to offer comments to the Commission on any project listed
below. The presiding officer reserves the right to limit oral
statements in the interest of time and to otherwise control the course
of the hearing. Ground rules will be posted on the Commission's web
site, www.srbc.net, prior to the hearing for review. The presiding
officer reserves the right to modify or supplement such rules at the
hearing. Written comments on any project listed below may also be
mailed to Mr. Richard Cairo, General Counsel, Susquehanna River Basin
Commission, 1721 North Front Street, Harrisburg, Pa. 17102-2391, or
submitted electronically through http://www.srbc.net/pubinfo/publicparticipation.htm. Comments mailed or electronically submitted
must be received by the Commission on or before February 25, 2013, to
be considered.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The public hearing will cover the following
projects:
Projects Scheduled for Rescission Action
1. Project Sponsor: AES Westover, LLC. Project Facility: AES
Westover Generating Station, Town of Union and Village of Johnson City,
Broome County, N.Y. (Docket No. 20070902).
2. Project Sponsor and Facility: Clark Trucking, LLC Northeast
Division (Lycoming Creek), Lewis Township, Lycoming County, Pa. (Docket
No. 20111207).
3. Project Sponsor and Facility: Southwestern Energy Production
Company (Tuscarora Creek), Tuscarora Township, Bradford County, Pa.
(Docket No. 20110313).
4. Project Sponsor and Facility: EQT Production Company (Frano
Freshwater Impoundment), Washington Township, Jefferson County, Pa.
(Docket No. 20110913).
Projects Scheduled for Action
1. Project Sponsor and Facility: Anadarko E&P Company LP (West
Branch Susquehanna River), Nippenose Township, Lycoming County, Pa.
Application for renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 0.720 mgd
(peak day) (Docket No. 20090307).
2. Project Sponsor and Facility: Black Bear Waters, LLC (Lycoming
Creek),
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Lewis Township, Lycoming County, Pa. Modification to increase surface
water withdrawal by an additional 0.500 mgd (peak day), for a total of
0.900 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20120303).
3. Project Sponsor and Facility: Caernarvon Township Authority,
Caernarvon Township, Berks County, Pa. Application for renewal of
groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.080 mgd (30-day average) from Well 6
(Docket No. 19820912).
4. Project Sponsor and Facility: Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC
(Susquehanna River), Athens Township, Bradford County, Pa. Application
for renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 1.440 mgd (peak day)
(Docket No. 20080906).
5. Project Sponsor and Facility: Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC
(Susquehanna River), Mehoopany Township, Wyoming County, Pa.
Application for renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 0.999 mgd
(peak day) (Docket No. 20080923).
6. Project Sponsor and Facility: Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC
(Susquehanna River), Wysox Township, Bradford County, Pa. Application
for renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 0.999 mgd (peak day)
(Docket No. 20080914).
7. Project Sponsor and Facility: Citrus Energy (Susquehanna River),
Washington Township, Wyoming County, Pa. Application for renewal of
surface water withdrawal of up to 1.994 mgd (peak day) (Docket No.
20081205).
8. Project Sponsor and Facility: Equipment Transport, LLC (Pine
Creek), Gaines Township, Tioga County, Pa. Application for surface
water withdrawal of up to 0.467 mgd (peak day).
9. Project Sponsor and Facility: Galeton Borough Water Authority,
Galeton Borough, Potter County, Pa. Application for groundwater
withdrawal of up to 0.288 mgd (30-day average) from the Germania Street
Well.
10. Project Sponsor and Facility: Houtzdale Municipal Authority
(Beccaria Springs), Gulich Township, Clearfield County, Pa. Application
for surface water withdrawal of up to 5.000 mgd (peak day).
11. Project Sponsor and Facility: Hydro Recovery-Antrim LP, Duncan
Township, Tioga County, Pa. Application for consumptive water use of up
to 1.872 mgd (peak day).
12. Project Sponsor and Facility: Mark Manglaviti & Scott Kresge
(Tunkhannock Creek), Tunkhannock Township, Wyoming County, Pa.
Application for surface water withdrawal of up to 0.999 mgd (peak day).
13. Project Sponsor and Facility: Mountain Energy Services, Inc.
(Tunkhannock Creek), Tunkhannock Township, Wyoming County, Pa.
Modification to increase surface water withdrawal by an additional
0.499 mgd (peak day), for a total of 1.498 mgd (peak day) (Docket No.
20100309).
14. Project Sponsor: Perdue Grain and Oilseed, LLC. Project
Facility: Perdue Soybean Crush Plant, Conoy Township, Lancaster County,
Pa. Application for consumptive water use of up to 0.300 mgd (peak
day).
15. Project Sponsor: Perdue Grain and Oilseed, LLC. Project
Facility: Perdue Soybean Crush Plant, Conoy Township, Lancaster County,
Pa. Application for groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.028 mgd (30-day
average) from Well AP-2.
16. Project Sponsor: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company. Project
Facility: West Plant, City of Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa.
Modification to increase consumptive water use by an additional 0.019
mgd (peak day), for a total of 0.099 mgd (peak day) (Docket No.
19910702).
17. Project Sponsor and Facility: Talisman Energy USA Inc. (Sugar
Creek), West Burlington Township, Bradford County, Pa. Application for
renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 2.000 mgd (peak day)
(Docket No. 20090327).
18. Project Sponsor and Facility: Talisman Energy USA Inc. (Towanda
Creek--Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Department), Franklin Township,
Bradford County, Pa. Application for renewal of surface water
withdrawal of up to 2.000 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20081210).
19. Project Sponsor and Facility: Titanium Metals Corporation
(TIMET), Caernarvon Township, Berks County, Pa. Modification to
increase consumptive water use by an additional 0.044 mgd (peak day),
for a total of 0.177 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20080616).
20. Project Sponsor and Facility: Ultra Resources, Inc. (Cowanesque
River), Deerfield Township, Tioga County, Pa. Application for renewal
of surface water withdrawal of up to 0.217 mgd (peak day) (Docket No.
20081229).
21. Project Sponsor and Facility: Ultra Resources, Inc. (Pine
Creek), Pike Township, Potter County, Pa. Application for renewal of
surface water withdrawal of up to 0.936 mgd (peak day) (Docket No.
20090332).
22. Project Sponsor and Facility: WPX Energy Appalachia, LLC
(Susquehanna River), Great Bend Township, Susquehanna County, Pa.
Application for renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 1.000 mgd
(peak day) (Docket No. 20090303).
Authority: Pub. L. 91-575, 84 Stat. 1509 et seq., 18 CFR parts
806-808.
Dated: January 11, 2013.
Thomas W. Beauduy,
Deputy Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 2013-01499 Filed 1-24-13; 8:45 am]
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