Nutrient Credit Trading Program; Certification Requests [44 Pa.B. 6025]
[Saturday, September 20, 2014]The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) provides notice of the following certification requests that have been submitted under the Nutrient Credit Trading Program (Trading Program). See 25 Pa. Code § 96.8 (relating to use of offsets and tradable credits from pollution reduction activities in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed), published at 40 Pa.B. 5790 (October 9, 2010).
Credit Certification Requests
The following requests are being reviewed by the Department. The Department will accept written comments on these proposed pollutant reduction activities for 20 days.
Applicant Pollutant Reduction Activity Description Municipal Authority of Ralpho Township (Northumberland County) (NPDES Permit No. PA-0023738) This certification request is for nutrient reduction credits to be generated from the pollutant reduction activity of the township's installed wastewater treatment process. City of Lebanon Wastewater Treatment Plant
(Lebanon County) (NPDES Permit No. PA-002736)This certification request is for nutrient reduction credits to be generated from the pollutant reduction activity of the township's installed wastewater treatment process. Written Comments
Interested persons must submit written comments on these credit certification requests by October 10, 2014. The Department will accept comments submitted by e-mail, but comments submitted by facsimile will not be accepted. A return name and address must be included in each e-mail transmission. Written comments should be submitted to Jay Braund, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Point and Non-Point Source Management, P. O. Box 8774, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8774, (717) 772-5636, jbraund@pa.gov.
For further information about these certification request's or the Trading Program contact Jay Braund, at the previously listed address or phone number, or visit the Department's web site at www.dep.state.pa.us (DEP Keywords: ''Nutrient Trading'').
E. CHRISTOPHER ABRUZZO,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 14-1963. Filed for public inspection September 19, 2014, 9:00 a.m.]
