1255 Commission meeting and public hearing  

  • DELAWARE RIVER
    BASIN COMMISSION

    Commission Meeting and Public Hearing

    [26 Pa.B. 3649]

       The Delaware River Basin Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, August 7, 1996. The hearing will be part of the Commission's regular business meeting which is open to the public and scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. in the Goddard Conference Room of the Commission's offices at 25 State Police Drive, West Trenton, NJ.

       An informal conference among the Commissioners and staff will be held at 9:30 a.m. at the same location and will include discussion of proposed revisions to the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure and status reports on Blue Marsh Reservoir/Tulpehocken Creek water quality and the Commission's 35th anniversary.

       The subjects of the hearing will be as follows:

    Applications for Approval of the Following Projects Under Article 10.3, Article 11 and/or Section 3.8 of the Compact:

       1.  Fallsburg Consolidated Water District D-90-105 CP Renewal. An application for the renewal of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 90 million gallons (mg)/30 days of water to the applicant's distribution system from well nos. Fallsburg 1-7, Woodbourne 1 and 2, Sheldrake 1, Hurleyville 1 and 2, and Brae 1. Commission approval on May 22, 1991 was limited to 5 years. The applicant requests that the total withdrawal from all wells remain limited to 90 mg/30 days. The project is located in the Town of Fallsburg, Sullivan County, NY

       2.  Warner Company D-91-26 Renewal. An application for the renewal of a groundwater withdrawal project to supply up to 6.23 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's quarrying operation from well nos. CH-4115 and CH-251. Commission approval on September 25, 1991, was limited to 5 years and will expire unless renewed. The applicant requests that the total withdrawal from all wells remain limited to 6.23 mg/30 days. The project is located in East Whiteland Township, Chester County, in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground Water Protected Area.

       3.  United Water Delaware D-91-72 CP. A resolution to extend the time limit for compliance with Conditions ''p.'' and ''q.'' of DRBC Docket No. D-91-72 CP to June 1, 1997. The project is located in New Castle County, DE.

       4.  Westwood Golf Club D-96-3. An application for approval of a groundwater and surface water withdrawal project to supply up to 6 mg/30 days of water to the applicant's irrigation system from well no. 2, existing well no. 1, and a new intake on Matthews Branch; and to increase the existing withdrawal limit from all sources to 6 mg/30 days. The project is located in West Deptford Township, Gloucester County, NJ.

       5.  Matrix Realty, Inc. (Commonwealth National Country Club) D-96-27. An application to replace the withdrawal of water from well no. 1 that has been sold as part of a property transfer. The applicant requests that the withdrawal from replacement well no. 2 be limited to 5.0 mg/30 days and that the total withdrawal from all sources remain limited to 5.0 mg/30 days. The project is located in Horsham Township, Montgomery County, in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Ground Water Protected Area.

       Documents relating to these items may be examined at the Commission's offices. Preliminary dockets are available in single copies upon request. Contact George C. Elias concerning docketed-related questions. Persons wishing to testify at this hearing are requested to register with the Secretary prior to the hearing.

    SUSAN M. WEISMAN,   
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-1255. Filed for public inspection August 2, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]

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