{"id":72913,"date":"2016-09-10T16:36:06","date_gmt":"2016-09-10T20:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=72913"},"modified":"2016-09-10T00:42:45","modified_gmt":"2016-09-10T04:42:45","slug":"srbc-held-business-meeting-in-cooperstown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=72913","title":{"rendered":"SRBC Held Business Meeting in Cooperstown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?attachment_id=72914\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-72914\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-72914\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/SRBC.png?resize=640%2C101\" alt=\"srbc\" width=\"640\" height=\"101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/SRBC.png?w=950&amp;ssl=1 950w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/SRBC.png?resize=150%2C24&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/SRBC.png?resize=300%2C47&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/SRBC.png?resize=900%2C142&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/SRBC.png?resize=400%2C63&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>The Susquehanna River Basin Commission Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016, held its quarterly business meeting in\u00a0 Cooperstown. Among its actions, SRBC:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>rescinded its Information Technology Services Fee Policy;<\/li>\n<li>authorized publication of proposed rulemaking to clarify application requirements and standards for review of projects, amend the rules dealing with the mitigation of consumptive uses, add a subpart to provide for registration of grandfathered projects, and revise requirements dealing with hearings and enforcement actions; public hearings and comment period will be scheduled to solicit input from interested members of the public;<\/li>\n<li>extended the term of an emergency certificate with Furman Foods, Inc. to<span data-term=\"goog_1227509308\">Nov. 30, 2016<\/span>;<\/li>\n<li>granted Montage Mountain Resorts, LP, a continuance of the Show Cause proceeding to the Dec. 2016 Commission meeting; and<\/li>\n<li>approved 26 applications, several of which included reduced withdrawal rates, and tabled 8 applications (see lists below).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>SRBC\u2019s voting commissioners and alternates were:\u00a0 Ben Grumbles, SRBC Chair and Secretary, Maryland Department of the Environment; Brig. Gen. William Graham, SRBC Vice Chair, Commander and <!--more-->Division Engineer, North Atlantic Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; James Tierney, Deputy Commissioner of Water Resources, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation; and Kelly Heffner, Special Deputy Secretary for Water Resources Planning, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.<\/p>\n<p>SRBC staff also reported on delegated settlements with the following project sponsors, pursuant to SRBC Resolution No. 2014-15:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lackawanna Energy Center, in the amount of $2,000; and<\/li>\n<li>Troy Borough Municipal Authority, in the amount of $5,000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Applications Tabled<\/u><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Muddy Run Pumped Storage Project), Drumore and Martic Townships, Lancaster County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Gilberton Power Company (Consumptive Use), West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Gilberton Power Company (Gilberton Mine Pool), West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Manbel Devco I, LP (Belmont Quarry), Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Susquehanna River), Montour Township, Columbia County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Susquehanna River) (Consumptive Use), Montour Township, Columbia County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Village of Windsor (Well 2), Broome County, N.Y.<\/li>\n<li>West Manchester Township Authority (Well 7), West Manchester Township, York County, Pa.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><u><\/u><strong><u>Applications Approved (includes new approvals, modifications, and renewals)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Bloomfield Borough Water Authority (Well 3), Centre Township, Perry County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Cabot Oil &amp; Gas Corporation (Susquehanna River), Great Bend Township, Susquehanna County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Elizabethtown Area Water Authority (Well 1), Elizabethtown Borough, Lancaster County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Elizabethtown Area Water Authority (Well 3), Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Elizabethtown Area Water Authority (Well 4), Elizabethtown Borough, Lancaster County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Elizabethtown Area Water Authority (Well 8), Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Elizabethtown Area Water Authority (Well 9), Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Geisinger Health System (Consumptive Use), Mahoning Township, Montour County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Pennsylvania American Water Company, Nittany Water System (Nittany Well 1), Walker Township, Centre County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Republic Services of Pennsylvania, LLC, Windsor and Lower Windsor Townships, York County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>SWN Production Company, LLC (Fields Supply Well), Herrick Township, Bradford County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Talisman Energy USA Inc. (Susquehanna River), Sheshequin Township, Bradford County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Chiques Creek), West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Conestoga River), Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Conestoga River) (Consumptive Use), Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Conestoga River), Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Conestoga River) (Consumptive Use), Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Deep Creek), Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Fishing Creek), Sugarloaf Township, Columbia County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Pequea Creek), Martic Township, Lancaster County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Roaring Creek), Franklin Township, Columbia County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Susquehanna River), Eaton Township, Wyoming County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Susquehanna River) (Consumptive Use), Eaton Township, Wyoming County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Susquehanna River), Montour Township and Catawissa Borough, Columbia County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Susquehanna River) (Consumptive Use), Montour Township and Catawissa Borough, Columbia County, Pa.<\/li>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Swatara Creek), East Hanover Township, Lebanon County, Pa.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>Application Withdrawn by Project Sponsor<\/u><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC, Atlantic Sunrise (Little Fishing Creek), Mount Pleasant Township, Columbia County, Pa.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Susquehanna River Basin Commission Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016, held its quarterly business meeting in\u00a0 Cooperstown. 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