2139 Stream redesignation evaluation of Laurel Run, Rapid Run, White Deer Hole Creek and Hyner Run; water quality standards review  

  • Stream Redesignation Evaluation of Laurel Run, Rapid Run, White Deer Hole Creek and Hyner Run; Water Quality Standards Review

    [45 Pa.B. 6933]
    [Saturday, December 5, 2015]

     Under 25 Pa. Code § 93.4d (relating to processing of petitions, evaluations and assessments to change a designated use), the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) gives notice that an evaluation will be conducted on the stream section listed to determine the proper aquatic life use designation in the Commonwealth's Water Quality Standards.

    Stream Name County Tributary To
    Laurel Run, Basin Centre, Union Penns Creek
    Rapid Run, Basin Centre, Union Buffalo Creek
    White Deer Hole Creek, Source to
    Circle J Road
    Lycoming, Clinton, Union West Branch
    Susquehanna River
    Hyner Run, Basin Clinton West Branch
    Susquehanna River
    Middle Creek, Source to Swamp Creek Adams Toms Creek
    Swamp Creek, Basin Adams Middle Creek

     Persons who have technical data concerning the water quality, instream habitat or biological condition of these stream sections are encouraged to make it available to the Department for consideration in the assessment. These assessments may lead to recommendations to the Environmental Quality Board for redesignation.

     Data should be submitted to Mark Brickner, Division of Water Quality Standards, Bureau of Point and Non-Point Source Management, P. O. Box 8774, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8774, mbrickner@pa.gov. Data should be submitted within 30 days of this notice. Questions concerning this evaluation can be directed to Mark Brickner at (717) 787-9637.

     Persons in need of accommodations as provided for in the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 should contact Mark Brickner at (717) 783-9719 or through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD) to discuss how the Department may accommodate their needs.

    JOHN QUIGLEY, 
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 15-2139. Filed for public inspection December 4, 2015, 9:00 a.m.]

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