County Township Farm Name Farm Location NPDES

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County
Township
Adams
Cromwell
Bedford
Berks
Farm Name
Farm Location
NPDES Permit Issued To
Integrator
M & M Farms
Monte Edgin
R.R.
1, Box 42 Shirleysburg,
PA 17260
Proposed
AEUs
576.800
Approved
AEUs
576.800
Total # of
Animals
4,400
Animal Characteristics
finishing swine operation
Total Manure Storage
Capacity
1,400,000 gallons
Manure Storage Characteristics
Watersheds Effected
Permit Type
Permit Number
exisitng under barn manure storage facility
with capacity of 700,000 gallons; proposing
to add a second barn with under barn
manure storage facility with capacity of
700,000 gallons
Old Womans Run Creek, which is classified
as a Cold Water Fishery and is located in
watershed 12 -C
General NPDES
PAG 123519
Pa Bulletin
Cites
31 Pa. B. 4548
Permit Violation Dates
Violation Description
no data available
Cumberland
Mason Dixon Farms,
Inc.
1750 Mason Dixon Road
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Mason Dixon Farms, Inc.
1750 Mason Dixon Road
Gettysburg, PA 17325
4,206.580
4,206.580
4,280
2,300 dairy cows; 650 replacement
heifers; 650 dry heifers; 390 young
stock; 290 calves
79,000,000 gallons
manure produced on this operation is run
through a methane digester and then into a
manure seperator; liquids are then stored in
an earthen primary storage structure and
then go into an earthen secondary storage
structure; from the secondary strucutre,
manure is either stored in 1 of 2 earthen
winter storage structures; solids are either
land applied or sold to a fertilizer company
lagoon 1 -- 3 million gallons
lagoon 2 -- 10 million gallons
lagoon 3 -- 25 million gallons
lagoon 4 -- 35 million gallons
digester tanks -- 6 million gallons
Rock Creek which is classified as warm
water fishes and Marsh Creek which is
classified as Cold Water Fishes; both are
located in watershed 13-D
General NPDES
PAG 123508
31 Pa. B. 2186
31 Pa. B. 2699
31 Pa. B. 3563
January 9, 2003;
November 11, 2001;
March 14, 2000;
April 29, 1999
Huntington
The Honey Locust
Swine Farm -Huntington Farms
Old Harrisburg Road
York Springs, PA
Tom Bross IV
Huntington Farm
2454 Stoney Point Road
East Berlin, PA 17316
652.400
652.400
1,942
1,210 gestating sows, 190 sows
with litters, 540 finishing swine, and
2 boars
1,710,000 gallons
manure will be temporarily stored in
underground concrete pits beneath the
farrowing and nursery building (capacity of
156,000 gallons) and grower and finisher
building (capacity 54,000 gallons). Long
term storage will be in a 9-foot deep
underground concrete pit beneath the
gestation building (capacity of 1.5 million
gallons).
unnamed tributary to Bermudian Creek,
which is classified as Warm Water Fishes
and located in watershed 7-F
Individual NPDES
PA 0246671
31 Pa. B. 6703
32 Pa. B. 5427
no inspections
Mt. Pleasant
The Bruce Pohlman &
Son Hog Farm
1633 Sentennial Road
New Oxford, PA 17350
Bruce Pohlman & Son Hog
Farm
1633 Sentennial Road
New Oxford, PA 17350
368.000
368.000
2,248
2,200 finishing swine; 19 beef
cows; 13 beef calves; and 16 beef
steer
765,000 gallons
3 swine buildings and 1 beef barn; swine
barn 1 has an under barn 6 foot deep
concrete manure storage structure with a
capacity of 450,000 gallons; swine barn 2
has an under barn 6 foot deep concrete
manure storage strucutre with a capacity of
315,000 gallons; swine barn 3 has an
outdoor circular concrete manure storage
with a diameter of 44 feet and an unknown
capacity (this storage is being phased out of
the operation; and, the beef operation
generates 437 tons of manure which is
used on the farm
unnamed tributary of Conewago Creek
which is classified as Warm Water Fishes
and located in watershed 7-F
General NPDES
PAG 123552
32 Pa. B. 1416
32 Pa. B. 3499
no inspections
Hampton
Keating Farm
Beans Cove Road
Clearville, PA 15535
Keating Farm
(John W. Keating)
1620 Beans Cove Road
Clearville, PA 15535
525.000
425.000
3,115
3,100 finishing pigs and 15 beef
steer
1,019,679 gallons
structure under barn facility with capacity of
444,579 gallons; structure under facility with
capacity of 575,100 gallons
Lost Run, which is classified as High Quality Cold Water Fishes and located in watershed
13-A
Individual NPDES
PA 0088927
31 Pa. B. 4971
31 Pa. B. 6059
no data available
Monroe
Wide Awake Farm
488 Jay Road
Clearville, PA 15535
Hostetter Management
Harmony Farms, LLC
P.O. Box. 248
Camp Hill, PA 17001
676.610
676.610
3,921
336 sows with litters, 2,800
gestating sows, 15 boars, 320
nursery pigs and 450 finishing
hogs
5,596,000 gallons
earthen storage facility with an HDPE liner
with a capacity of 2,666,000 gallons and
concrete structure with a capacity of 30,000
gallons; proposing construction of an HDPE
lined lagoon with a volume of 2.9 million
gallons
West Branch Sidling Hill Creek, which is
classified as Exceptional Value Waters and
located in watershed 13-B
Individual NPDES
WQM Part II
PA 0088595
WQM 0503201
31 Pa. B. 439
31 Pa. B. 5458
33 Pa. B. 976
no data available
South Woodbury
Sollenberger Brothers
820 Salemville Road
New Enterprise, PA 16664
Norman J. and Mark J.
Sollenberger
(Sollenberger Brothers)
820 Salemville Road
New Enterprise, PA 16664
730.000
730.000
3,710
275 sows, 25 gilts, 20 boars, 780
nursery pigs, 2,250 finishing pigs,
240 adult Jersery cows, 30 Jersey
heifers and 90 Jersey calves
1,162,500 gallons
dairy manure is spread every day and
temporarily stacked on a noncropping field
when conditions are not acceptable for
spreading; hog manure is gravity fed to a
concrete lagoon and an HDPE lined lagoon
Beaver Creek in watershed 11-D, which is
classified High Quality - Cold Water Fishes
Individual NPDES
PA 0246701
32 Pa. B. 4165
32 Pa. B. 5288
no violations
Woodbury
Frosty Hollow Farm
Frosty Hollow Road
Roaring Springs, PA
16673
Douglas Smith
(Frosty Hollow Farm)
591 Frosty Hollow Road
Roaring Spring, PA 16673
794.000
794.000
672
514 milking cows, 158 dry cows
and heifers
2,225,000 gallons
free stall barn has gravity flow facility to a
concrete structure with a capacity of
1,875,000 gallons; heifer and dry cow barn
is scraped and transported to earthen
structure with a capacity of 350,000 gallons
Yellow Creek, which is located in watershed
11-D and classified as High Qulaity - Cold
Water Fishes
Individual NPDES
PA 0088803
31 Pa. B. 5120
31 Pa. B. 6059
no violations
Bethel
Mountain View Farms
No. 1
Frystown Road
Frystown, PA 17067
Franklin Family Farm
419 West High Sreet
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
(farm owned by George
Christianson)
Wagner
(Franklin Family Farm)
967.000
967.000
7,700
7,700 wean to finish swine
2,240,000 gallons
two-stage HPDE-lined manure storage
facility; stage one has capacity of 700,000
gallons; stage two have capacity of
1,540,000 gallons
unnamed tributary of Little Swatara Creek,
which is classified for Cold Water Fishes and
locatd in watershed 7-D
Individual NPDES
PA 0088901
30 Pa. B. 4941
31 Pa. B. 5580
31 Pa. B. 5719
31 Pa B. 6703
September 17, 2002;
October 21, 2001
manure improperly stored or applied;
discharge report not submitted
Mountain View Farms
No. 2
Frystown Road
Frystown, PA 17067
Franklin Family Farm
419 West High Sreet
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
(farm owned by Leon
Hoover)
Wagner
(Franklin Family Farm)
829.000
829.000
6,600
6,600 finishing swine
2,480,000 gallons
two-stage HPDE-lined manure storage
facility; stage one has capacity of 850,000
gallons; stage two have capacity of
1,630,000 gallons
unnamed tributary of Little Swatara Creek,
which is classified for Cold Water Fishes and
located in watershed 7-D
Individual NPDES
WQM Part II
PA 0088901
WQM 0601201
31 Pa. B. 5580
31 Pa. B. 5719
31 Pa. B. 6703
September 17, 2002;
October 21, 2001
manure improperly stored or applied;
discharge report not submitted
Pleasant Valley Foods
Purina and in process of
changing to Hostetter
Failure to respond to maximum
contaminant level violation; exceeding
total coliform monthly maximum
contaminant level; failure to monitor
chemical contaminant samples;
unspecified violations; discharge
polluting waters (2)
County
Blair
Township
Farm Name
Farm Location
NPDES Permit Issued To
Martin Farm
980 Little Mountain Road
Myerstown, PA 17067
Elvin Martin
980 Little Mountain Road
Myerstown, PA 17067
North Heidelberg
Gel-Bare Farms
482 Kricks Mill Road
Robesonia, PA 19551
Ernie Geisinger
Gel-Bare Farms
482 Kricks Mill Road
Robesonia, PA 19551
Perry
Quail Ridge Farm LLC
1211 Moselem Spring
Road
Virginville or
Shoemakersville, PA
Country View Family
Farms, Inc.
(Quail Ridge Farm)
1301 Fulling Mill Road
Suite 1200
Middletown, PA 17057
Tulpehocken
The Clair H. Wenger
Farm
67 New Schaefferstown Rd
Bernville, PA 19506
Tulpehocken and
Jefferson
Hetrickdale Farms
69 Hetrick Drive
Bernville, PA 19506
Clair H. Wenger
67 New Schaefferstown
Road
Bernville, PA 19506
Hetrickdale Farms
69 Hetrick Drive
Bernville, PA 19506
Upper Bern
Penn Valley Pork, Inc.
Phillips Lane
PA 19506
Total Manure Storage
Capacity
694,500 gallons
Manure Storage Characteristics
Watersheds Effected
Permit Type
Permit Number
finishing barn has a concrete under barn
manure storage facility with a capacity of
600,000 gallons; weaning facility has a
temporary concrete under barn storage
facility and excess manure flows to a small
earthen lagoon that has a capacity of
94,500 gallons (plan to eliminate lagoon
and pipe all manure from wean operation to
finishing barn); manure generated by the
beef cattle is spread on the pasture land; of
the swine manure produced 945,172
gallons is used on the farm and 661,277
gallons is exported. All the manure from
piglets is exported.
Crosskill Creek which is classified as warm
water fishes and Little Swatara Creek which
is classified as cold water fishery; both are
located in watershed 7-D
General NPDES
PAG 123561
600 milking cows, 100 dry cows,
350 heifers, 350 calves and 4 bulls
6,417,000 gallons
existing round reinforced manure storage
strucutre with a capacity of 146,000 gallons
and a clay lined manure storage lagoon with
a capacity of 71,000 gallons; proposing
construction of a new manure system will
consist of a solid seperator and a two stage
HDPE lined liquid storage facility with a
capacity of 6,200,000 gallons. All of the
5,866,257 gallons and 8,866 tons of
manure generated on the farm are used at
the facility.
Tulpehocken Creek which is located in
watershed 3-C and classified as Trout
Stocking Fishes
WQM Part II
Individual NPDES
WQM 0602204
PA 0246883
32 Pa. B. 3703
32 Pa. B. 4245
no data available
3,828 plus
2,800 sows; 336 sows with litters;
four boars; and 688 gilt finishers
3,832,558
gestation barn has 9-foot deep reinforced,
concrete manure storage under the building
with total storage equal to 3,270,720
gallons and the farrowing barn has 2-foot
shallow reinforced concrete storage under
the building with storage volume of 561,838
gallons. The manure from the farrowing
barn flows via gravity to the large storage
under the gestation barn. Of the 2,975,860
gallons of manure generated on the farm,
1,055,870 gallos will be used on the farm
with 1,919,990 gallons exported from the
farm.
unnamed tributary to Maiden Creek, which is
located in watershed 3-B and classified as
warm water fishery
WQM Part II
Individual NPDES
WQM 0602203
PA 0246875
32 Pa. B. 3102
32 Pa. B 4245
33 Pa. B. 1491
no inspections
497.000
2,200 plus
2,200 finishing pigs and some
steer
1,880,000 gallon
two 440,000 gallon under house storage
facilities and a 1 million gallon clay lined
manure storage lagoon
unnamed tributary to Northkill Creek, which
is classified as Cold Water Fishes and
located in watershed 3-C
General NPDES
PAG 123528
31 Pa. B. 7039
32 Pa. B. 1099
no inspections
1,762.500
pending
1,600
1,200 cows; 100 heifers; 300
calves
6,400,000 gallons
2 stage HDPE lined manure storage
system; first stage has 2 million gallons of
storage and second stage has
approximately 4.4 million gallons of storage
capacity
Mill Creek which is classified as Trout
Stocking Fish and located in watershed 3-C
Individual NPDES
WQM Part II
PA 0247057
WQM 0602205
33 Pa. B. 639
permit pending
776.000
776.000
5,620
1,176 gestating sows, 224 sows
with litters, 10 boars, 3,650 nursery
pigs, and 560 replacement gilts
2,000,000 gallons
HDPE lined lagoon
Lesher Run, which is classified as Warm
Water Fishery and located in watershed 3-B
General NPDES
PAG 123537
31 Pa. B. 5580
31 Pa. B. 6947
31 Pa. B. 7039
32 Pa. B. 1230
no data available
Upper
Tulpehocken
Penn-Jersey Pork &
Beef Farms, Inc.
Bernville, PA 19506
Penn-Jersey Pork & Beef
Farms, Inc.
P.O. Box 220
Bernville, PA 19506
577.000
pending
1,601
500 cattle; 1,000 swine; and, 101
goats
515,000 gallons
150,000 gallon concrete pit and a 365,000
gallon concrete pit, as needed temporary
stacking of cattle manure before land
application
Jackson Creek and Little Swatara Creek
which are located in watersheds 3-C and 7-D
respectively and classified as Cold Water
Fishes
General NPDES
PAG 123566
32 Pa. B. 5288
May 5, 2002;
January 15, 2002;
October 11, 2001;
June 28, 2001
Catherine
Penn England Farm
R.D. 1
Williamsburg, PA 16693
Fred and Cindy England
Penn England Farm
R.D. 1, Box 152
Williamsburg, PA 16693
1,444.600
1,444.600
1,325
1,310 dairy animals and 15 swine
3,580,000 gallons
the manure containment facility is a two
stage storage system. Stages 1 and 2
contain 0.58 million and 3.0 million gallons
of active depth. The system is dsigned to
store manure from 800 mature milking
animals for 180 days. All of the 6,890,017
gallons and 2,653 tons of manure
generated on the farm is used on the farm.
Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River,
which is located in watershed 11-A and
classified as warm water fishes
General NPDES
PAG 123568
32 Pa. B. 5895
33 Pa. B. 763
no inspections
North Woodbury
Randall B. Huntsman
Clover Creek Road
Martinsburg, PA 16662
Randall B. and Karen L.
Huntsman
R.R. 2, Box 161
Martinsburg, PA 16662
678.130
678.000
575
500 dairy cows and 75 heifers
2,403,000 gallons
manure generated at existing dairy
operation is scraped and transported to an
existing earthen structure containing a
capacity of 1,386,000 gallons; manure
generated at the new dairy operation
collected by gravity flow to new 1,017,000
gallon reinforced concrete manure storage
tank
Clover Creek, which is classified as High
Quality Waters-Cold Water Fishes and
located in watershed 11-A
Individual NPDES
PA 0088544
30 Pa. B. 6223
31 Pa. B. 2393
no inspections
Kulp Family Dairy LLC
Millerstown Road
Martinsburg, PA 16662
Kulp Family Dairy LLC
(Phillip Kulp)
R.D. 2, Box 142B
Martinsburg, PA 16662
1,988.250
1,988.250
1,920
1,410 cows, 135 large heifers, and
375 small heifers
6,735,986 gallons
manure generated at existing dairy
operation is scraped and transported to an
existing earthen structure with a capacity of
675,919 gallons and an earthen picket dam
storage for solid manure; the new dairy
consists of a gravity flow facility to two new
earthen structures containing approx.
3,174,565 gallons and 2,885,502 gallons
Clover Creek, which is classified as High
Quality Waters-Cold Water Fishes and
located in watershed 11-A
Individual NPDES
PA 0088404
31 Pa. B. 15
31 Pa. B. 1869
no violations
Pleasant Valley Farms
Home Farm
(milking farm)
Rodney Metzler
(Pleasant View Farms,
Inc.)
R.D. 1, Box 124
Martinsburg, PA 16662
2,968.250
2,968.250
2,652
1665 cows, 775 large heifers, 150
small heifers, 60 steer and 2
horses
4,637,000
manure is stored under an underhouse
slatted floor for the milking facility with a
capacity of 4.27 million gallons and an
earthen lagoon for the heifer freestall barns
with a capacity of .367 million gallons; also
a 3 wall concrete dry manure above ground
stacking pad
Unnamed tributary to Plum Creek which is in
watershed 11-A and is classified as Warm
Water Fishery
Individual NPDES
PA 0246719
32 Pa. B. 4492
32 Pa. B. 5288
January 31, 2002
Mohrsville,
Hostetter Management
Company
Penn Valley Pork, Inc.
Box 32, Phillips Lane
Mohrsville, PA 19541
Integrator
Hatfield/Ruth
(Country View Farms)
Hostetter
Proposed
AEUs
422.630
Approved
AEUs
423.000
Total # of
Animals
4,425
Animal Characteristics
1,328.500
Pending
1,404
1,379.800
pending
497.000
2,200 piglets; 2,200 finishing
swine; and 25 beef cattle
Pa Bulletin
Cites
32 Pa. B. 4612
32 Pa. B 6265
Permit Violation Dates
Violation Description
no inspections
violation of Act 97; transport causing a
nuisance; operating disposal facility
without a permit; violation of Act 97
failure to submit an NPDES permit
application for the facility by 5/18/01
County
Township
Farm Name
Farm Location
NPDES Permit Issued To
Pleasant Valley Farms
Metzker Farm
(milking farm)
Rodney Metzler
(Pleasant View Farms,
Inc.)
R.D. 1, Box 124
Martinsburg, PA 16662
Martinsburg
Borough
Pleasant Valley Farms
Forshey Farm
(heifer farm)
Taylor
Pleasant Valley Farms
Bedford
Bloomfield
Pleasant Valley Farms
Bradford
Granville
Terry
Integrator
Proposed
AEUs
see above
Approved
AEUs
see above
Total # of
Animals
see above
Animal Characteristics
Total Manure Storage
Capacity
515,000
Manure Storage Characteristics
Watersheds Effected
Permit Type
Permit Number
manure is stored in an earthen lagoon with
a capacity of .515 million gallons
Unnamed tributary to Cove Creek which is in
watershed 11-A and classified as Warm
Water Fishery
see above
see above
Pa Bulletin
Cites
see above
Permit Violation Dates
see above
Rodney Metzler
(Pleasant View Farms,
Inc.)
R.D. 1, Box 124
Martinsburg, PA 16662
see above
see above
see above
see above
0
manure is stacked and penpacked
Unnamed tributary to Cover Creek which is
in watershed 11-A and classified as Warm
Water Fishery
see above
see above
see above
no data available
Steer Farm
Locke Mountain Road and
Rt. 164
Martinsburg, PA
(steer farm)
Mowrey Farm
(heifer farm)
Rodney Metzler
(Pleasant View Farms,
Inc.)
R.D. 1, Box 124
Martinsburg, PA 16662
see above
see above
see above
see above
0
manure is stacked and penpacked
Unnamed tributary to Plum Creek which is in
watershed 11-A and is classified as Warm
Water Fishery
see above
see above
see above
no data available
Rodney Metzler
(Pleasant View Farms,
Inc.)
R.D. 1, Box 124
Martinsburg, PA 16662
see above
see above
see above
see above
1,452,000
manure is stored in an earthen lagoon with
a capacity of 1.452 million gallons
Unnamed tributary to Halter Creek which is
in watershed 11-A and is classified as Warm
Water Fishery
see above
see above
see above
no inspections
Endless Mountain
Farm
R. R. 1
Granville Summit, PA
16926
Pleasant Valley Foods
Hostetter
499.000
4,200 finishing swine; 36 bison
cows; 9 bison heifers; 3 bison
bulls; 26 bison calves
1,150,492 gallons
2 under barn concrete manure storage
facilities, each with a capacity of
approximately 575,000 gallons
North Branch Towanda Creek which is
classified as Cold Water Fishes and located
in watershed 4-C
General NPDES
PAG 124811
32 Pa. B. 624
32 Pa. B. 1416
no violations
Viall Hill Road
Towanda, PA 18848
Pleasant Valley Foods
600.000
499 but
actually have
608.52 on
site
597.560
4,274
Patrick & Kathie Blow
Matthew L. McClellan
R.R. 1, Box 181
Granville Summit, PA
16926
Partick & Kathie Blow
R.R. 2, Box 251
Towanda, PA 18848
4,360
4,360 finishing swine
1,834,872 gallons
under barn concrete manure storage
unnamed tributary of the Susquehanna River
which is classified as Warm Water Fishery
and located in watershed 4-C
General NPDES
PAG 124809
31 Pa. B. 5719
31 Pa. B. 6703
32 Pa.B. 1099
32 Pa. B. 263
no violations
Gerald & Libby
Vargason
R.R. 2
Wyalusing, PA 18853
Gerald & Libby Vargason
R.R. 2, P.O. Box 77
Wyalusing, PA 18853
Pleasant Valley Foods
600.000
600.000
4,366
4360 finishing swine; 6 finishing
beef
1,367,224 gallons
two swine finishing barns with concrete
manure storage vaults, each with a capacity
of 683,612 gallons
unnamed tributary of Sugar Run, which is
classified as Cold Water Fishes and located
in watershed 4-D
General NPDES
PAG 124810
31 Pa. B. 6459
32 Pa. B. 1099
no violations
Wells
Pine Hill Farms
RR #3, Box 40
Columbia Crossroads, PA
16914
Hostetter Management
Company
120 Lake Street
P.O. Box 526
Ephrata, PA 17522
10 Copperfield Drive
Lititz, PA 17543
Hostetter
1,604.000
1,604.000
11,742
2,800 sows, 32 boars, 1,510 gilts
and 7,400 piglets
6,000,000 gallons
4 swine houses with under house manure
pits that flow to a 2 stage HDPE lined
lagoon with a total storage capacity of 6
million gallons
Mills Creek, which is classified for Trout
Stocked Fishery and located in watershed 4A
Individual NPDES
PA 0228427
31 Pa. B. 3963
32 Pa. B. 954
no violations
Butler
Washington
Smiths Incredibull
Farm
2335 Oneida Valley Road
North Washington, PA
16048-0085
George A. Smith
(Smiths Incredibull Farm)
P.O. Box 85
North Washington, PA
16048-0085
2,537.000
Pending
2,465
1,200 cows, 200 dry cows, 940
heifers, 100 steers and 25 cows
and calves on pasture
1,800,000 gallons
circular concrete manure storage which is
140 feet by 16 feet
unnamed tributary to Christy Run which is in
watershed 17-C and classified as cold water
fishes and an unnamed tributary to Silver
Creek in watershed 20-C and classified as
exceptional value
Individual NPDES
PA 0239119
33 Pa. B. 1491
permit pending
Centre
Brenner, College,
Ferguson, Patton
and State College
Borough
Penn State University
University Park, PA 16802
Penn State University
201A Ag Administrative
Building
University Park, PA 16802
1,642.500
1,642.500
23,398
22 bulls; 28 calves; 42 cull dairy
cows; 110 mature beef; 60
yearling heifers; 20 bulls; 100
steers on feed; 110 calves; 250
mature cows; 205 heifers; 65
calves; 90 mature beef; 20 yearling
heifers; 5 bulls; 90 calves; 36
horses (1 yr. old); 16 foals (< 1 yr.
old); 300 sheep (> 1 yr. old); 300
weaned lambs; 300 lambs to
wean; 2 boars; 24 sows with litters;
44 gestating sows; 344 finishing
swine; 240 nursery swine; 40
calves; 15 calves; 5,800 pullets;
4,400 layers; 1,200 turkeys; 7,272
broilers; 700 immature breeders;
1,008 mature breeders; 20 mature
cows (tiestall); 54 mature cows
(freestall); 18 mature cows
(outside freestall); 26 heifers
greenhouse; 10 calves AMC; 12
calves AMC
751,365 gallons
32,000 gallon used to store dairy waste;
646,225 gallons used to store diary waste;
6,000 gallons used to store swine waste;
67,140 gallons used to store swine waste
named and unnamed tributaries of Spring
Creek, which is classified for High Quality Cold Water Fishes and located in the Bald
Eagle Creek watershed (9-C); Buffalo Run
which is classified as High Quality- Cold
Water Fishes and located in watershed 9-C;
Big Hollow which is classified as Cold Water
fishes and located in watershed 9-C;
Thompson Run which is classified as High
Quality-Cold Water Fishes and located in
watershed 9-C; Slab Cabin Run which is
classified as Cold Water Fishes and located
in watershed 9-C
Individual NPDES
PA 0228397
31 Pa. B. 5801
32 Pa. B. 4492
no violations
Chester
East Nottingham
Hickory Hollow Farm
4000 Barnsley Chrome Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
Hickory Hollow Farm
(J. Raymond Harnish)
4000 Barnsley Chrome Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
600.000
600.000
4,200
4,200 hogs
1,500,000 gallons
two barns in which manure is collected
through slatted floors in reinforced concrete
manure storage facilites beneath each barn
Northeast Creek, which is classified for
Warm Water Fishes and located in
watershed 7-K
General NPDES
PAG 120002
31 Pa. B. 2031
no inspections
Londonderry
Walmore Holsteins,
Inc. Farm
Unit 2, Site 1
2196 Gap-Newport Pike
Chatham, PA
Walmore Holsteins, Inc.
(Walter T. Moore)
1826 Howellmoore Road
Chatham, PA 19330
1,114.000
1,114.000
1,104
630 dairy cows, 215 heifers, 255
calves, and 4 bulls
3,500,000 gallons
gravity flow collection system to a concrete
holding tank; from there manure is
seperated and liquids flow into first stage of
two-stage storage facility (concrete lined
bottom over 12 inches of clay with HDPE
lined sides) and a capacity of 700,000
gallons; stage two is lined with HDPE with
underdrain leakage detection system and
2.8 million gallons capacity;
located in Whiteclay Watershed which is
classified as Cold Water Fishery and located
in watershed 3-I
General NPDES
PAG 120003
31 Pa. B. 3771
no violations
Walmore Holsteins,
Inc. Farm
Unit 2, Site 2
2196 Gap-Newport Pike
Chatham, PA
see above
see above
see above
two stage storage system where liqiuds are
seperated using a picked dam
located in Whiteclay Watershed which is
classified as Cold Water Fishery and located
in watershed 3-I
General NPDES
PAG 120003
31 Pa. B. 3771
no violations
Walmore Holsteins,
Inc. Farm
Unit 3
345 East London Grove Rd
Chatham, PA
see above
see above
see above
two-stage storage system where liquid is
separated out by using a picket dam
located in Whiteclay Watershed which is
classified as Cold Water Fishery and located
in watershed 3-I
General NPDES
PAG 120003
31 Pa. B. 3771
no data available
Walmore Holsteins,
Inc. Farm
Unit 4
2206 Gap-Newport Pike
Chatham, PA
Walmore Holsteins, Inc.
(Walter T. Moore)
1826 Howellmoore Road
Chatham, PA 19330
Walmore Holsteins, Inc.
(Walter T. Moore)
1826 Howellmoore Road
Chatham, PA 19330
Walmore Holsteins, Inc.
(Walter T. Moore)
1826 Howellmoore Road
Chatham, PA 19330
see above
see above
see above
heifer manure stored in earthen facility with
concrete bottom and limited areas with
treated lumber retaining walls
located in Whiteclay Watershed which is
classified as Cold Water Fishery and located
in watershed 3-I
General NPDES
PAG 120003
31 Pa. B. 3771
no data available
95,250 gallons
no inspections
Violation Description
County
Clinton
Dauphin
Franklin
Township
Farm Name
Farm Location
NPDES Permit Issued To
Lower Oxford
Tim McMichael
791 Street Road
Oxford, PA 19363
Tim McMichael
791 Street Road
Oxford, PA 19363
West Fallowfield
Glenville Farms
2391 Glenville Road
Cochranville, PA 19330
Greene
Schrack Farms
Potter
Proposed
AEUs
applied
7/26/00,
AEUs
unknown
Approved
AEUs
approved
10/1/00,
AEUs
unknown
Total # of
Animals
Norman G. Laffey, Sr.
(Glenville Farms)
2391 Glenville Road
Cochranville, PA 19330
1,190.000
1,190.000
1,140
675 dairy cows, 125 dry cows, 75
open heifers, 175 bred and 90
calves
1,600,000 + gallons
860 West Valley Road
Loganton, PA 17747
Schrack Farms Partnership
860 West Valley Road
Loganton, PA 17747
1,275.000
1,275.000
1,078
610 milking cows and 468
replacement heifers
Paul Dotterer & Sons
Inc.
6795 Nittany Valley Road
Mill Hall, PA 17751
Paul Dotterer& Sons Inc.
6795 Nittany Valley Road
Mill Hall, PA 17751
1,141.700
1,141.700
1,085
Jackson
Schwalm Farms
351 Bastian Road
Halifax, PA 17032
James Schwalm
351 Bastian Road
Halifax, PA 17032
723.000
723.000
Wayne
Lauden Farms
2248 Back Road
Halifax, PA 17032
Lauden Farms
2248 Back Road
Halifax, PA 17032
1,493.300
Fannett
Longacre Farm
19625 Path Valley Road
Dry Run, PA 17220
Wagner
New Hope Farm
Concord, PA
Longacre Farm
(Mark Wagner)
6397 High Street
East Petersburg, PA
17520
Hostetter Management
Company-New Hope Farm
P.O. Box 526
Ephrata, PA 17522
Hostetter
The Path Valley Farm
1272 Ash Lane
Lebanon, PA 17042
Path Valley Enter. LLC
1272 Ash Lane
Lebanon, PA 17042
Greene
The Hege Farm
3966 Funk Road
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Jason L. and Lucy L. Hege
3966 Funk Road
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Lurgan
Agway Dream Farm
13655 Dream Highway
Newburg, PA
Franklin Family Farm
14627 Lurgan Road
Orrstown, PA 17244
Agway Agricultural
Products
512 West King Street
Shippensburg PA 17257
Franklin Family Farms, Inc.
419 West High Street
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
The McClay's Mill
Farm
Newburg, PA
White Oak Mills-Blue
Mountain Finishing
Farm
10391 Otterbein Church Rd
Newburg, PA
Hostetter Management
Company
120 Lake Street, PO Box
526
Ephrata, PA 17522
White Oak Mills-Blue
Mountain Finishing Farm
419 W. High Street
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
Integrator
Watersheds Effected
Permit Type
Permit Number
Tweed Creek which is classified as Trout
Stocking Fish and Migratory Fish and
located in the watershed 7-K (Octoraro)
General NPDES
PAG 120001
manure storage pond consiting of lay liner
of 12 inches of clay with 4 inches of
concrete cover, the side slopes consist of
18 inches of compacted clay; manure
storage pond consists of 60 mil HPDE liner
with a geotextile fabric pad with a capacity
of 1.6 million gallons with 2 feet freeboard
located in Pequea Watershed (7-K) which is
classified as Trout Stocking Fishery and
Migratory Fish
General NPDES
PAG 120004
32 Pa. B. 318
32 Pa. B. 954
no data available
2,130,000 gallons
milking barn manure goes to 1,500,000
gallon earthen manure lagoon with 2
sections; sick, pregnant and calving barn
manure goes to 450,000 gallon aboveground, steel slurry storage; heifer barn
manure goes to 180,000 gallon concrete
above-ground tank
Fishing Creek, which is classified as High
Quality- Cold Water Fishes and located in
the watershed 9-C
Individual NPDES
PA 0228401
31 Pa. B. 3419
31 Pa. B. 5274
February 26, 2003
700 dairy cows, 205 heifers, 43
young stock, 33 young heifers, and
104 calves
5,998,482 gallons
4,546,374 gallon HDPE lined lagoon;
1,220,108 gallon earthen lagoon; 64,540
cubic foot (300x100x10) concrete solids
stacking area; 188,000 gallon settling basin;
44,000 gallon liquid transfer basin
Cedar Run, which is classified for High
Quality-Cold Water Fishes and located in
watershed 9-C
Individual NPDES
PA 0228443
31 Pa. B. 3419
31 Pa. B. 5120
no inspections
4,470
4280 swine and 190 beef cattle
1,600,000 gallons
existing swine barn with under the barn
storage facility; proposed construction of
two 800,000 gallon under the barn manure
storage structures
Armstrong Creek, which is classified as Cold
Water Fishes and located in watershed 6-C
General NPDES
PAG 123532
32 Pa. B. 954
32 Pa. B. 1737
no inspections
1,493.300
1,275
850 mature holstein cows, 150 15month old heifers, 125 9-15 month
old heifers and 150 calves
3,064,000
existing barn has two below house pits of 45
ft x 386 ft x 8 ft with a combined storage of
1.819 million gallons; the expansion will add
a 132 ft x 112 ft x 10 ft below house storage
with total capacity of 995,000 gallons to the
end of the main dairy barn; heifer manure
handled as a liquid and stored in a steel
storage 60 ft x 15 ft with a usable storage of
250,000 gallons; all of the manure
generated will be used on the farm
Powell Creek which is in watershed 6-C and
is classified as trout stocking fishery
Individual NPDES
WQM Part II
PA 0246905
WQM 2202201
32 Pa. B. 4612
32 Pa. B. 5895
no inspections
577.000
577.000
4,400
4,400 wean to finish swine
1,500,000 gallons
two barns in which manure is collected
through slatted floors in reinforced concrete
manure storage facilites beneath each barn
unnamed tributary of Dry Run, which is
classified for Cold Water Fishes and
Migratory Fishes and located in watershed
13-C
Individual NPDES
PA 0088731
30 Pa. B. 4941
31 Pa. B. 2393
31 Pa. B. 1241
no violations
1,319.900
1,319.900
3,868
2,344 gestating sows; 384 sows
with litters; 20 boars; 160 gilts; 960
replacement gilts
2,269,000 gallons
the sow facility (3 barns) manure is
temporarily stored in 2 feet deep shallow
pits under the barn and manure is released
to a 1.8 million gallon concrete storage
lagoon; the gilt operation (2 barns) has 4
foot and 8 foot deep pits with a totoal
capacity of 469,000
unnamed tributary to Doylestown Stream
which is classified for Cold Water Fishes and
located in watershed 12-B
General NPDES
PAG 123516
31 Pa. B. 2939
31 Pa. B. 5719
no violations
706.580
706.600
5,698
1,168 gestating sows; 72 sows
with litters; 9 boars; 49 gilts; 4,400
nursery pigs
2,150,000 gallons
manure stoarge facilities with capacities of
1.6 million gallons and 550,000 gallons
Doylesburg Stream which is classified as
Cold Water Fishes and located in watershed
12-B
General NPDES
PAG 123553
32 Pa. B. 1416
32 Pa. B. 3102
no inspections
473.900
473.900
1,920
125 Holsteins, 75 heifers, 20
calves and 1,700 finishing hogs
1,139,680 gallons
All dairy waste is directed into an uncovered
pit with a capacity of 646,000 gallons and
the new building is planning on using this pit
also. All hog waste is directed to a pit that
is completely covered and has a capacity of
493,680 gallons. The area surrounding the
dairy pit is underlain with tile which outlets
by two pond areas. Of the 1,031,334
gallons of liquid dairy manure generated on
the farm, 235,700 gallons is used on the
farm and 795,634 gallons are exported
from the farm. All of the 503 tons of heifer
and calf solids and 1,001,525 gallons of
liquid swine manure generated on the farm
is used on the farm.
Rocky Spring Creek which is in watershed
13-C and classified as Trout Stocked Fishes
General NPDES
PAG 123563
32 Pa. B. 4375
32 Pa. B. 5524
no violations
2,295.000
2,295.000
3,600
3,600 heifers ranging from 100 to
1,200 pounds
9,100,000 gallons
2 clay lined impoundments
Conodoguinet Creek Watershed which is
classified as Warm Water Fish and located
in watershed 7-B
Individual NPDES
WQM Part II
PA 0087980
WQM 2898201
29 Pa. B. 4080
30 Pa B. 241
August 26, 2002;
May 7, 2001;
November 29, 2000
Wagner
(Franklin Family Farms)
1,303.000
1,303.000
2,800
2,800 sow to finish operation
2,470,000 gallons
two-stage HDPE lagoon system
tributary to Paxton Run, which is classified as
a Warm Water Fishery and located in
watershed 7-B
Individual NPDES
PA 0088234
29 Pa. B. 6125
30 Pa. B. 2917
no data available
Hostetter
655.880
655.880
1,200
1,200 farrow to feeder sow
operation
2,680,000 gallons
manure collected in shallow pits beneath
barns and released to a HDPE lined lagoon
unnamed tributary to Paxton Run which is
classified as Warm Water Fishes and
located in watershed 7-B
General NPDES
PAG 123542
32 Pa. B. 318
32 Pa. B. 1666
no data available
Wagner
(White Oak Mills)
554.890
554.890
4,600
finishing swine operation
7,900,000 gallons
two stage HDPE-lined manure storage
facility: total capacity of stage one is
4,110,000 gallons and total capacity of
stage two is 3,790,000 gallons
unnamed tributary to Clippingers Run, which
is classified as Cold Water Fishes and
located in watershed 7-B
Individual NPDES
PA 0246379
31 Pa. B. 2939
32 Pa. B. 3636
32 Pa. B. 4165
no inspections
Purina Mills
P.O. Box 66812
St. Louis, MO 63166-6812
Animal Characteristics
Total Manure Storage
Capacity
Manure Storage Characteristics
Pa Bulletin
Cites
30 Pa. B. 5755
Permit Violation Dates
Violation Description
no violations
manure release from heifer manure
storage
NPDES permit violation; inadequate
or untreated sewage discharged
County
Fulton
Huntington
Township
Farm Name
Farm Location
NPDES Permit Issued To
Integrator
Metal
Willow Hill Farm
Fanettsburg, PA 17221
no longer under contract
with Hostetter
Montgomery
Mercer Vu Farms, Inc.
12352 Karper Road
Mercersburg, PA 17236
Hostetter Management
Company
Willow Hill Farm
P.O. Box 526
Ephrata, PA 17522
Mercer Vu Farms, Inc.
12352 Karper Road
Mercersburg, PA 17236
Manure Storage Characteristics
Watersheds Effected
Permit Type
Permit Number
HDPE lined manure storage facility
West Branch Conococheague Creek, which
is classified for Cold Water Fishes and
located in watershed 13-C
General NPDES
PAG 123535
8,500,000 gallons
manure stored in concrete manure storage
structure; proposed construction of HDPElined manure storage facility with capacity of
7.8 million gallons
Johnston Run, which is classified as Warm
Water Fishery and located in watershed 13C
Individual NPDES
WQM Part II
PA 0246581
WQM 2802201
32 Pa. B. 1310
32 Pa. B. 624
32 Pa. B. 624
no violations
Peters
Dry Run Farm
Dry Run Road
Mercersburg, PA 17236
Franklin Hog Farm
Ting-Kwang Ciou
312 Hammon Place
Silver Spring, MD 20904
25 boars; 2,084 gestating sows;
416 sows with litters; 7,350
nursery pigs; 200 isolation animals
6,213,000 gallons
two HDPE lined lagoons; stage 1 has a
capacity of 1,016,000 gallons; stage 2 has
a capacity of 5,197,000 gallons; the lagoons
have a drain system and perimeter drain
outlets; all of the manure is exported
Dry Run, which is classified as Cold Water
Fishes and Migratory Fishes and located in
watershed 13-C
General NPDES
PAG 123513
31 Pa. B. 2814
32 Pa. B. 76
March 6, 2003
Warren
Little Cove Partnership
Forge Road
Mercersburg, PA 17236
Belfast
Timber Ridge Farm
9699 Timber Ridge Road
Big Cover Tannery
Hickory Lane Farm II
1180 Wertzville Road
Needmore, PA 17238
Bethel
Misty Mountain Farms
843 Spring Road
Warfordsburg, PA 17267
Hostetter Management
Company
(Little Cove Partnership)
12940 Forge Road
Mercersburg, PA 17236
Franklin Hog Farm
Ting-Kwang Ciou
312 Hammon Place
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Ricky A. Leese
Hickory Lane Farm II
1180 Wertzville Road
Needmore, PA 17238
C. Richard Mossmann, Jr.
Misty Mountain Farms
5287 Pleasant Grove Road
Warfordsburg, PA 17267
5,776
1,160 gestating sows, 240 sows
with litters, 576 finishing pigs,
3,600 nursery pigs, and 200
replacement gilts
2,000,000 gallons
HDPE lined lagoon
Little Cove Creek, which is classified as Cold
Water Fishes and located in watershed 13-B
Individual NPDES
PA 0246492
31 Pa. B. 7039
32 Pa. B. 954
no data available
1,276.000
8,800
8,800 finishing swine
4,209,000 gallons
2 lagoons with capacities of 2,062,000
gallons and 2,147,000 gallons
Tonoloway Creek, which is classified as
Warm Water Fishes and located in
watershed 13-B
General NPDES
PAG 123514
31 Pa. B. 2814
32 Pa. B. 76
April 17, 2002
324.200
324.200
2,170
2,115 finishing swine, 30 beef
cows, and 25 calves
824,000 gallons
concrete manure storage facility located
under swine facility (6' deep and 82' x 224');
beef manure is stacked
Barnetts Run, which is classified as Trout
Stocked Fishes and located in watershed 13B
General NPDES
PAG 123534
32 Pa. B. 954
32 Pa. B. 2129
no inspections
641.375
641.375
593
dairy operation
2,800,000 gallons
There are two manure storage structures
on the farm with a combined storage
capacity of 2.8 million gallons. Of the
2,849,713 gallongs of liguid cow manure on
the farm, 1,888,850 gallons is used on the
farm and 960,863 is exported. All of the
518,133 gallons of liquig manure from the
dry cows and heifers is exported to
neighboring farms. The remaining 1,481
tons of manure is used on the farm.
Barnetts Run and Tonoloway Creek, which is
located in watershed 13-B and classified as
warm water fishes
General NPDES
PAG 123555
32 Pa. B. 2240
32 Pa. B. 6140
no inspections
Brush Creek
Fowler Farm, Inc.
1359 Hanks Road
Crystal Spring, PA
no NPDES
permit
issued for
this farm
1,269.000
no NPDES
permit issued
for this farm
2,017
2,000 swine and 17 beef cattle
500,000 gallons
reinforced concrete under barn manure
storage with leak detection system under
the barn
Brush Creek which is classified as high
quality -- cold water fishes and located in
watershed 12-C
WQM Part II
WQM 2902403
32 Pa. B. 4165
32 Pa. B. 5288
violation with Consent
Order and Agreement
currently not in compliance with CO&A
Taylor
Huston Hallow Farm
2994 South Madden Road
Hustontown, PA 17299
1,269.000
3,508
2,400 gestating sows, 650 gilt
finishers, 448 sows with litters and
10 boars
2,940,000 gallons
concrete and compacted clay double liner
with a leak detection system having a total
capacity of 1.3 million gallons; underground
concrete containment with capacities of 1.3
million gallons and 340,000 gallons
Wooden Bridge Creek which is a High
Quality-Cold Water Fishery and located in
either watershed 13-B or 12-C
Individual NPDES
WQM Part II
PA 0088242
WQM 3199201
30 Pa. B. 1662
30 Pa. B. 2917
April 2, 2002
facility not monitored properly
Tompson
Township
Big Cove Farm
HCR 81, Box 200
Cove Volt Road
Big Cove Tannery, PA
17212
Ben Lewis
Big Cove Farm
21032 Cogwheel Way
Germantown, MD 20876
674.000
674.000
2,076
1,210 gestating sows; 196 sows
with litters; 20 boars; and 650 gilt
finishing hogs
1,470,000 gallons
This operation will have reinforced concrete
underhouse manure storage. There will not
be any outside manure storage facility. The
breeding/gestation buildings will have
approximately 1,300,000 gallons of storage
and the farrowing and finishing buildings will
have approximately 170,000 gallons of
temporary manure storage in a shallow pit
located under the house. Each manure
storage pit will have a self contained leak
detection system
Tonoloway Creek, which is located in
watershed 13-B and classified as Warm
Water Fishes
General NPDES
PAG 123522
32 Pa. B. 954
31 Pa. B. 5458
no inspections
Cromwell
M & M Farms
R.R. 1
Shirleysburg, PA 17260
M & M Farms
(Monte Edgin)
R.R. 1, Box 42
Shirleysburg, PA 17260
Evergreen Farms Inc.
(R. Wayne Harpster)
HCR-1, Box 113
Spruce Creek, PA 16683
576.800
576.800
4,400
2,200 swine finishing operation,
proposing to construct a second
2,200 finishing operation
1,400,000 gallons
each barn has a 700,000 concrete manure
storage structure under the facility
Old Womans Run Creek, which is classified
as a Cold Water Fishery and located in
watershed 12-C
General NPDES
PAG 123519
31 Pa. B. 4548
31 Pa. B. 5580
no data available
Franklin
Evergreen Farms, Inc.
PA Route 45
Spruce Creek, PA 16683
3,744.000
3,744.000
3,691
1,810 milking cows; 296 small
heifers, 682 large heifers, 353 dry
cows and 550 calves
7,597,344 gallons
front pit receives manure and wastewater
from heifer and dry cow barn with a capcity
of 131,280; back pit receives manure and
wastewater from heifer and dry cow barns
and concrete feeding and loafing area and
has capacity of 606,890 gallons; mani dairy
solids seperator receives manure and
bedding from main facility with capacity of
88,460; main dairy lagoon receives manure
washwater and has a capacity of 2,079,784
gallons; effluent basin on hill receives
washwater with a capacity of 4,690,930
Spruce Creek Watershed which is classified
as High Quality - Cold Water Fishes and
located in watershed 11-A
Individual NPDES
WQM Part II
PA 0088561
WQM 3101202
31 Pa. B. 4455
31 Pa. B. 5458
31 Pa. B. 5580
31 Pa. B. 7039
no data available
Lincoln
Haas Swine Farm
Route 26
James Creek, PA
303.000
307.000
2,180
2180 finishing swine
693,097 gallons
6-foot deep reinforced concrete manure
storage under the barn
unnamed tributary to Raystown Branch,
which is in watershed 11-D and classified as
Trout Stocking Fish
General NPDES
PAG 123567
32 Pa. B. 5288
32 Pa. B. 6265
no data available
Shirley
Mummau Farm
R.R. 1
Shirleysburg, PA 17260
635.000
635.000
3,740
40 pasture raised beef cattle and
3,700 swine operation
1,890,625 gallons
beef cattle manure falls directly upon
pastures, with manure left at shelter facility
being composted; manure from swine
operation falls into pits beneath the barns
and is transferred to 1,890,625 gallon
capacity impermeable polyethlene-lined
earthen storage lagoon
tributary to Aughwick Creek, which is
classified as Trout Stocked Fishery and
located in watershed 12-C
General NPDES
PAG 123547
32 Pa. B. 1416
32 Pa. B. 4245
no data available
Fowler Farm, Inc.
1359 Hanks Road
Crystal Spring, PA 155368609
Ruth Family Farms, L.P.
205 Bittersweet Drive
Hershey PA 17033
Tom and Kathy Haas
Haas Swine Farm
R.R. 1, Box 13A
James Creek, PA 16657
Lawrence N. Mummau
Tuscarora Swine
R.R. 1, Box 14-A
Shirleysburg, PA 17260
Proposed
AEUs
753.200
Approved
AEUs
753.200
Total # of
Animals
5,588
Animal Characteristics
1,254.500
1,254.500
992
920 cows and dry cows, and 72
large heifers and calves
Chiou
Wenger Feeds
1,310.850
1,310.850
10,075
Hostetter
820.320
820.320
Chiou
1,276.000
Pleasant Valley Foods
Ruth
(Ruth Family Farms)
Purina
(Harmony Farms)
1,056 gestating sows; 192 sows
with litters; 3,500 nursery pigs; 720
gilt growers; and 120 replacement
gilts
Total Manure Storage
Capacity
1,500,000 gallons
Pa Bulletin
Cites
32 Pa. B. 318
32 Pa. B. 1310
Permit Violation Dates
Violation Description
no violations
currently exceeding AEUs allowed on
site and do not have broker
agreements with some exporters
operation and maintenance violations
County
Township
Farm Name
Farm Location
NPDES Permit Issued To
Integrator
Juniata
Fayette
Lost Creek Farms
McAlisterville, PA 17049
Hershey Ag.
The Finkbiner Farm
R.R. 1
McAlisterville, PA 17049
Brent Hershey
Hershey Ag.
138 Airport Road, Box 68
Marietta, PA 17547
Jay C. Finkbiner
R.R. 1, Box 2975
McAlisterville, PA 17049
The Lazy Hog
R.D. 2
McAlisterville, PA 17049
Monroe
The Ehrismann Farm
Conoy
Lancaster
Proposed
AEUs
862.000
Approved
AEUs
988.000
Total # of
Animals
2,400
Animal Characteristics
919.100
919.100
6,710
Chris and Deborah
Hoffman
R.D. 2, Box 1510
McAlisterville, PA 17049
734.600
735.000
Richfield, PA 17086
Scott Ehrisman
R.R. 1, Box 606
Richfiled, PA 17086
440.600
Jay Deiter Farm
2040 River Road
Bainbridge, PA 17502
Jay Deiter Farm
2040 River Road
Bainbridge, PA 17502
The Zeager and Sons
Farm
159 Yoder Road
Bainbridge, PA 17502
Herman L. Zeager
Zeager & Sons, Inc.
159 Yoder Road
Bainbridge, PA 17502
Shady Brae Farms,
Inc.
29 Engle Road
Marietta, PA 17547
Earl
Eugene Z. Nolt
143 Kurtz Road
New Holland, PA 17557
Theodore Espenshade
(Shady Brae Farms)
29 Engle Road
Marietta, PA 17547
Eugene Z. Nolt
143 Kurtz Road
New Holland, PA 17557
East Donegal
Brubaker Farms
493 Musser Road
Mount Joy, PA 17552
Brubaker Farms
The CYN -- Donegal
Farm
2011 Maytown Road
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
Leon Ray Zimmerman
CYN -- Donegal Farm
2011 Maytown Road
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
Leroy Zimmerman
327 Stackstown Road
Marietta, PA 17547
Leroy Zimmerman
327 Stackstown Road
Marietta, PA 17547
Kenton L. Sweigert
620 Greider Road
Mount Joy, PA 17552
Kenton L. Sweigert
620 Greider Rd.
Mount Joy, PA 17552
Hostetter
Pleasant Valley Foods
(integrator)
Hostetter (mgmt company)
Pleasant Valley Foods
Wenger Feeds (chickens
and pigs)
Total Manure Storage
Capacity
3,500,000 gallons
Manure Storage Characteristics
Watersheds Effected
Permit Type
Permit Number
HDPE lined manure storage facility
Little Lost Creek which is classified as Cold
Water Fishes and located in watershed 12-A
Individual NPDES
PA 0246786
110 dairy cows and 6,600 swine
2,205,000
dairy operation transfers manure from
reception pit to an existing slurry store;
swine operation utilizes both a 900,000 and
1.305 million gallon under building storage
facility with a leak detection system
Little lost Creek which is classified as Trout
Stocked Fishery and located in watershed
12-A
Individual NPDES
PA 0246786
32 Pa. B. 1416
no inspections
5,940
5940 swine
1,946,000 gallons
first storage is a circular RCC tank with a
capacity of 300,000 gallons; second facility
is underhouse, concrete storage at
gestation barn with capacity of 900,000;
third storage facility is underhouse, concrete
storage at isolation barn with capacity of
81,000 gallons; forth is underhouse storage
at 665,000 gallons at nursery barn
unnamed tributary to Lost Creek which is
located in watershed 12-A and classified as
High Quality - Cold Water Fishes
Individual NPDES
PA 0246603
32 Pa. B. 954
32 Pa. B. 3703
no violations
440.600
3,340
2,200 wean to finish hog operation;
1,100 existing wean to finish
operation; and 40 beef cattle
900,000 gallons
an engineer designed concrete manure
storage facility located under the exisitng
swine barn with a capacity of 350,000
gallons; new swine barn to have under barn
concrete storage with a capacity of 550,000
gallons and a leak detection system; beef
are to be converted to pasture
Stony Run wich is classified as trout stocking
fishery and Cocolamus Creek which is
classified as trout stocked fishery; both are
located in watershed 12-B
General NPDES
PAG 123554
32 Pa. B. 1996
32 Pa. B. 2899
no inspections
588.800
588.800
110
100 dairy cows and 10 dry cows,
3,600 swine finishing operation
1,300,000 gallons
manure from dairy operation stored in slurry
store structure with capacity of 400,000
gallons ; manure from swine operation
stored under facility in concrete manure
storage facility with a capacity of 900,000
gallons
unnamed tributary to the Susquehanna
River, which is classified as Warm Water
Fishery and located in watershed 7-G
General NPDES
PAG 123529
32 Pa. B. 318
32 Pa. B. 1885
no inspections
703.700
703.700
3,810
1,500 finishing swine; 120 dairy
cows; 80 replacement heifers; 10
calves; proposing additional swine
finishing operation with 2,100 hogs
1,794,000
two under the barn storage facilities
(existing facility capacity unknown,
proposed facility capacity 594,000 gallons),
that use gravity flow to an outside HDPE
lined storage lagoon with a capacity of 1.2
million gallons
Snitz Creek and Conoy Creek, which are
classified as Warm Water Fishes and Trout
Stocking Fishes and located in watershed 7G
General NPDES
PAG 123531
32 Pa. B. 954
32 Pa. B. 2129
no inspections
1,924.000
pending
575,000
575,000 laying hens
six laying barns; manure is deposited and
stored on the ground level beneath the
layers
unnamed tributary to the Susquehanna
River, which is classified as Warm Water
Fishery and located in watershed 7-G
Individual NPDES
PA 0247120
33 Pa. B. 1965
permit pending
639.800
639.800
1,329
1,200 finishing swine; 100 dairy
heifers; 29 beef cows
1,441,084 gallons
1,181 tons of dry diary manure which is land
applied on the farm; existing 841,084
gallons concrete manure storage facility
located under the existing swine facility (8
feet deep, 1 foot freeboard); proposed
facility would have 600,000 gallons capacity
in a concrete manure storage facility
located under the barn (6 feet deep). Of
the 2,079,010 gallons of liquid swine
manure produced on the farm, 868,000
gallons are land applied and 1,211,010 are
exported.
unnamed tributary to Conestoga River and
Segloch Run, which is located in watershed
7-J and classified for Warm Water Fishes
General NPDES
PAG123521
31 Pa. B. 3211
31 Pa. B. 5955
32 Pa. B. 3102
32 Pa. B. 4245
no violations
1,312.000
1,312.000
49,074
650 dairy cows, 367 heifers, 53
dairy calves, 4 bulls, and 48,000
broilers
1,244,000 gallons
manure generated at primary dairy and
broiler operation is scraped to a collection
pit where manure flows to a 1 million gallon
reinforced concrete storage tank; manure
generated at the secondary dairy operation
is pushed into a 244,000 gallon reinforced
concrete manure storage tank by means of
a push-in ramp
near unnamed tributary to Donegal Creek,
which is a Cold Water Fishery; also near
Chickies Creek, Little Chickies Creek and
Susquehanna River; both are located in
watershed 7-G
General NPDES
PAG 123501
30 Pa. B. 4017
30 Pa. B. 4442
30 Pa. B. 5460
March 7, 2001
853.000
pending
148,400
3,300 finishing swine, 100 head
steer and 145,000 heavy broiler
chickens
1,715,340 +++++ gallons
swine operation utilizes under-building pits
(3 barns each measuring 250' by 26' and 6'
deep with a capacity of ________ and an
earthen lagoon with a capacity of 1,715,340
gallons; broiler operation manure (1,600
tons) is exported for other than land
application
unnamed tributary to Conoy Creek, which is
classified as Trout Stocked Fishery and
located in watershed 7-G
General NPDES
PAG 123546
32 Pa. B. 1310
permit pending
349.600
349.600
2,255
75 finishing steer and 2,180
finishing swine
700,000 gallons
manure storage facility located under swine
facility
unnamed tributary to Susquehanna River,
which is classified for Warm Water Fishes
and located in watershed 7-G
General NPDES
PAG 123520
31 Pa. B. 5274
31 Pa. B. 6703
October 23, 2002
potential polluting substance reaching
waters
666.710
666.710
64,175
1,800 finishing pigs; 200 dairy
cows; 50 bred heifers; 75 heifers
greater than 6 months; 50 heifers
less than 6 months old; and
62,000 pullets
1,025,343 gallons
hog barn has a 600,000 gallon under barn
manure concrete storage; diary has
300,000 gallon concrete pit; diary has
additional above ground storage tank; the
farm also generates 1,379 tons of dry dairy
manure and 571 tons of dry pullet manure
unnamed tributary to Donegal Creek which is
classified as Cold Water Fishes and located
in watershed 7-G
General NPDES
PAG 123524
31 Pa. B. 6059
31 Pa. B. 7039
October 15, 2002
facility not monitored properly (not
using form B for self-inspection
reports)
2,000 gestating sows and 400
sows with litters
Pa Bulletin
Cites
31 Pa. B. 5458
31 Pa. B. 6553
Permit Violation Dates
Violation Description
no violations
operation and maintenance violations
County
Township
Farm Name
Farm Location
NPDES Permit Issued To
Mike Buckwalter
350 Rock Point Road
Marietta, PA 17547
Mike Buckwalter
350 Rock Point Road
Marietta, PA 17547
East Drumore
Ken Martin Farm
1397 Robert Fulton Hgwy
Quarryville, PA 17566
Ephrata
Leon G. Burkholder
Ephrata Farm
Fulton
Little Britian
Manor
Integrator
Proposed
AEUs
499.000
Approved
AEUs
pending
Total # of
Animals
3,350
Animal Characteristics
Total Manure Storage
Capacity
947,489 gallons
Manure Storage Characteristics
Watersheds Effected
Permit Type
Permit Number
swine manure storage system built in 1993
and rebuilt in 1996; under-barn storage with
dimensions of 100 ft x 240 ft x 5 ft and a
capacity of 947,489 gallons; no leak
detection system; of the 947,489 gallons of
swine manure produced, 852,250 gallons
are used on the farm with 95,239 gallons
exported; all of the 2,015 tons of steer
manure produced is stacked and used on
the farm
unnamed tributary to Susquehanna River,
which is classified as Cold Water Fishes and
located in watershed 7-G
General NPDES
PAG 123564
Pa Bulletin
Cites
32 Pa. B. 4612
Permit Violation Dates
3,000 swine and 350 steer
Kenneth R Martin
1397 Robert Fulton
Highway
Quarryville, PA 17566
1,046.450
pending
92,705
105 dairy cows; 6,600 swine;
86,000 poultry
2,385,658 gallons plus
437 tons
Four manure storage structures on the
facility: first swine barn with under-house
storage system and capacity of 629,920
gallons; second swine facility has underhouse manure collection and capacity of
755,738 gallons; neither swine barn has a
leak detection system; earthen dairy lagoon
with storage capacity of 1 million gallons; no
leak detection system for earthen lagoon;
poultry barn houses 437 tons of manureper
year
West Branch Octoraro, which is located in
watershed 7-K and classified as High
Quality, Cold Water Fishes
Individual NPDES
PA 0246964
32 Pa. B. 4732
permit pending
Ephrata, PA 17522
Leon G. Burkholder
1440 Division Highway
Ephrata, PA 17522
340.700
pending
2,325
2,200 swine and 125 steer
776,100 gallons
manure from swine facility is liquid and
housed in an in-ground reinforced concrete
manure storage facility with a capacity of
776,100 gallons; steer manure is
maintained as dry manure with 100% being
exported
unnamed tributary to the Consetoga River
which is classified as Warm Water Fishery
and located in watershed 7-J
General NPDES
PAG 123530
32 Pa. B. 318
permit pending
Graywood Farms, LLC
225 Mason Dixon Road
Peach Bottom, PA 17563
R. Steven Graybeal
Graywood Farms, LLC
225 Mason Dixon Road
Peach Botton, PA 17563
1,210.000
1,210.000
1,259
1,259 dairy cows
4,500,000 gallons
lagoon with a 12 inch clay liner underneath
a leak detection system approved to
construct a manure composting facility
near Conowingo Creek which is classified as
High Quality - Cold Water Fishes and
located in watershed 7-K
Individual NPDES
WQM Part II
NPDES
Stormwater
PA 0088889
WQM 3602204
PAS10 0082
31 Pa. B. 4455
31 Pa. B. 3320
31 Pa. B. 6553
31 Pa. B. 2939
31 Pa. B. 6703
32 Pa. B. 5288
no violations
The Eckman Farm
357 Black Barren Road
Peach Bottom, PA 17563
Donald M. Eckman
357 Black Barren Road
Peach Bottom, PA 17563
516.350
pending
3,250
3,200 swine and 50 dairy cows
1,262,000 gallons
swine manure storage was built in 19971998 by King Construction; the barn
dimensions are 101 ft x 294 ft with a 6 foot
manure storage vault beneath the barn with
a capacity of 1,262,00 gallons. There is no
leak detection system around the
perimeter. There is no storage for dairy
manure. Of the 1.262 million gallons of
swine manure produced on the farm,
595,000 gallons are used on the farm with
667,000 gallons exported. All of the 1,284
tons of diary manure produced are used on
the farm.
Conowingo Creek and Little Conowingo
Creek which are in watershed 7-K and
classified as high quality cold water fishes
Individual NPDES
PA 0246948
32 Pa. B. 4612
permit pending
Jeremiah Sensenig
Farm
2671 Noble Road
Quarryville, PA 17566
Jeremiah O. Sensenig
2671 Noble Road
Quarryville, PA 17566
326.160
326.000
2,075
2,000 finishing swine and 75 beef
steer
701,684 gallons
concrete manure storage facility located
under swine facility
West Branch of Octoraro Creek, which is
Individual NPDES
classified for High Quality-Cold Water FishesMigratory Fishes and located in watershed 7K
PA 0088862
31 Pa. B. 3211
31 Pa. B. 5801
31 Pa. B. 7039
no violations
Jeremiah and James
Sensenig Farm
Widdowson Road
Quarryville, PA 17566
Jeremiah and James
Sensenig
2671 Noble Road
Quarryville, PA 17566
378.800
379.000
2,194
2,100 finishing swine, 60 dairy
cows, and 34 dairy heifers
858,000 gallons
swine manure stored in 674,000 gallons
under building in concrete pit, while dairy
manure is stored in 184,000 gallon storage
facility
Little Conewago Creek, which is classified
for High Quality-Cold Water Fishes and
located in watershed 7-K
Individual NPDES
PA 0088854
31 Pa. B. 3211
31 Pa. B. 5801
31 Pa. B. 7039
no data available
Clair Hurst Farm
788 Kingpen Road
Kirkwood, PA 17536
Clair Hurst
(Clair Hurst Farm)
788 Kingpen Road
Kirkwood, PA 17536
507.400
pending
3,695
95 dairy cows and 3,600 finishing
swine
1,735,000 gallons
diary operation relies on gravity fed earthen
lagoon with a capacity of approximately
335,000 gallons of manure; the swine
manure storage is located under the barn
(101' x 294' x 6') and has a capacity of 1.4
million gallons
West Branch Octoraro, which is located in
watershed 7-K and classified as High
Quality, Cold Water Fishes and Migratory
Fishes
Individual NPDES
PA 0246808
32 Pa. B. 2899
33 Pa. B. 1728
permit pending
Red Knob Farm
322 Balance Meeting Road
Peach Bottom, PA 17563
Red Knob Farm
322 Balance Meeting Road
Peach Bottom, PA 17563
1,294.850
pending
1,300
710 milking and dry cows; 40 dry
heifers; 20 SP heifers; 40 SP
cows; 115 breeding heifers; 90
calves; 285 heifers
8,785,584 gallons
manure solids extractor system, two
earthen storage ponds with capacities of
3,250,000 gallons and 5,535,584 gallons
and buried irrigation lines that feed hard
hose traveling reels and two center pivot
irrigation systems
Little Conowingo Creek, which is located in
watershed 7-K and is classified as high
quality -- cold water fishes
Individual NPDES
PA 0247031
33 Pa. B. 204
permit pending
Star Rocks Farm
37 Chestnut Grove Road
Conestoga, PA 17516
Star Rocks Farm, L.L.C.
(Robert Barley)
37 Chestnut Grove Road
Conestoga, PA 17516
2,613.500
1,942.500
2,985
435 dairy cows, 100 heifers, 1,850
steers and 600 swine
10,700,000 gallons
manure generated by steer collected into
new 2 million gallon lined storage lagoon;
manure generated by heifers and dairy
cows is collected and stored in an existing
500,000 gallon concrete tank; manure
generated by swine is dry packed and
hauled to fields as needed; expansion of
dairy operation with new manure handling
system consisting of an active and passive
solid separation system prior to a three
stage lagoon system with a combined
storage capacity of 8.2 million gallons
near Fisherman Run, which is a Warm
Water Fishery; also near Witmers Run,
Conestoga River and Little Conestoga River;
all are locted in watershed 7-G
General NPDES
WQM Part II
PAG 123502
WQM 3603201
30 Pa. B. 4017
30 Pa. B. 4442
30 Pa. B. 5029
30 Pa. B. 5460
33 Pa. B. 1373
no violations
Frey Dairy Farm
2646 River Road
Conestoga, PA 17516
Frey Dairy Farms, Inc.
2646 River Road
Conestoga, PA 175169326
2,480.000
2,480.000
2,200
2,200 dairy cows
7,500,000 gallons
manure storage lagoons
Wisslers Run, which is classified as a High
Quality-Cold Water Fishery and located in
watershed 7-J
Individual NPDES
PA 0088692
31 Pa. B. 3419
31 Pa. B. 3563
31 Pa. B. 7039
December 5, 2001
Violation Description
permit pending
polluting discharge to waters
County
Township
Proposed
AEUs
1,073.400
Approved
AEUs
1,703.400
Total # of
Animals
34,903
Animal Characteristics
1,557.900
pending
2,765
501.400
501.400
3,610
1,503.000
1,503.000
432,000
Jay Boll
Hidden Valley Farms
180R Cloverleaf Road
Mount Joy, PA 17552
446.800
446.800
3709 North Colebrook
Road
Manheim, PA
17545
David Rosenberry
Gretna View Farms CAFO
3709 North Colebrook
Road
Manheim, PA
17545
792.400
The Ridge View Farm
189 Ridge View Road
South
Elizabethtown,
PA 17022
David W. Sweigart, III
Ridge View Farms
189 Ridge View Road
South
Elizabethtown,
PA 17022
Penn
Kreider Dairy Farm
525 Indian Village Road
Manheim, PA 17545
Kreider Farms
(Ronald Kreider, Noah W.
Kreider and Sons)
1461 Lancaster Road
Manheim, PA 17545
Rapho
The Bridge Valley
Farms
870 Bridge Valley Road
Columbia, PA 17512
Wenger's Feed Mill, Inc.
101 West Harrisburg Ave.
Rheems, PA 17570
Warwick
John M. Hess Family
Farm
502 West Lincoln Avenue
Lititz, PA 17545
West Cocalico
Meadowview Farms,
LLC
Reinholds Farm
Mount Joy
Township
Farm Name
Farm Location
NPDES Permit Issued To
The Franklinview
Farms
2232 Franklin Road
Columbia, PA 17512
Rohrer Dairy Farm
LLC
124 Charleston Road
Washington Boro, PA
17582
James Brenneman
Franklinview Farms
2232 Franklin Road
Columbia, PA 17512
Rohrer Dairy Farm LLC
124 Charleston Road
Washington Boro, PA
17582
The Marlin Harnish
Farm
3421 Blue Rock Road
Lancaster, PA 17603
Marlin S. Harnish
3421 Blue Rock Road
Lancaster, PA 17603
Egg Basket
Riser Mill Road
Mount Joy, PA 17552
Bill Achor
Wenger's Feed Mill, Inc.
101 West Harrisburg Ave
Rheems, PA 17570
Hidden Valley Farms
180R Cloverlead Road
Mount Joy, PA 17552
Gretna View Farms
Integrator
Total Manure Storage
Capacity
3,730,000 gallons
Manure Storage Characteristics
Watersheds Effected
Permit Type
Permit Number
concrete underhouse, concrete
underground, and one above ground metal
storage tank
Syrickler Run which is classified as Warm
Water Fishes and located in watershed 7-G
Individual NPDES
WQM Part II
PA 0246638
WQM 3602201
Pa Bulletin
Cites
32 Pa. B. 1416
32 Pa. B. 2605
32 Pa. B. 3406
no inspections
750 milking cows, 100 dry cows,
385 heifers, 1400 calves and 130
swine
4,206,000 gallons
liguid dairy manure stored in two pits 432 ft
x 47 ft x 8 ft deep with a usable storage of
2.3 million gallons; dairy manure also stored
in a slurry store that is 62 ft x 23 ft with
storage of 490,000 gallons; dairy manure
also stored in three round concrete manure
structures that are 32 ft x 23 ft with a
combined usable storage of 216,000
gallons; manure storage for the swine
operation is a lagoon roughly 0.35 acres x
12 feet with a usable storage of 1.2 million
gallons. All of the manure is used on the
facility.
Stamans Run, which is in watershed 7-J and
classified as Warm Water Fishes
General NPDES
PAG 123560
32 Pa. B. 4245
permit pending
currently a 10 head beef cattle,
with proposed construction of
3,600 wean to finish swine
operation
432,000 laying chickens
900,000 gallons
concrete manure storage facility located
under swine facility
West Branch Little Conestoga Creek which
is classified as Warm Water Fishes and
located in watershed 7-J
General NPDES
PAG 123543
32 Pa. B. 1230
no inspections
???? (not in file)
approximately 6,750 tons of manure are
produced a year and stored in barns (40' x
150' x 12' deep) and then transferred by
trucks to a broker
Little Chickies Creek, which is classified for
Trout Stocked Fishery and located in
watershed 7-G
Individual NPDES
PA 0246409
31 Pa. B. 6059
32 Pa. B. 1546
32 Pa. B. 954
no violations
32,280
30,000 layer chickens; 30 summer
steers; 50 winter steers; 2,200
head swine operation
680,000 gallons
the layer operation consists of a high-rise
layer house; the steer are pastured for
approximately 6 months of the year and
then confined in two winter barns for the
remaining months; the swine operation will
have a below house manure storage
structure with a usable storage of
approximatley 680,000 gallons, which will
provide slightly more than 6 months storage
unnamed tributary to Little Chickies Creek
which is classified as Warm Water Fishes
and located in watershed 7-G
General NPDES
PAG 123558
32 Pa. B. 2770
32 Pa. B. 3636
no violations
pending
130,400
130,000 layer chickens and 400
steer
378,000 gallons plus
2,163 tons
steer barn one has under-barn storage with
capacity of 146,000 gallons and steer barn
two has round concrete manure storage
with useable storage of 232,000 gallons;
poultry manure is handled as a solid and
stored below the high-rise layer house;
poultry operation generates 2,163 tons of
manure
Little Chickies Creek, which is in watershed 7- General NPDES
G and classified as trout stocking fishes
PAG 123565
32 Pa. B. 4732
permit pending
1,313.000
1,131.000
6,675
260 dairy cows; 30 dry cows; 160
5-15 month heifers; 25 1-5 month
heifers; 6,200 wean to finish swine
1,848,400 gallons
two swine production buildings with
underground concrete manure storage
structures (1,118,400 gallons) and the dairy
operation utilizes an above ground steel
slurry storage strucutre (730,000)
Conoy Creek, which is in watershed 7-G and
classified as Trout Stocked Fishery
Individual NPDES
PA 0247022
33 Pa. B. 204
33 Pa. B. 2073
6,242.000
6,242.000
903,140
1,615 milking cows, 250 dry cows,
1,275 replacement heifers and
900,000 layers
10,400,000 gallons
manure is seperated; solid manure
composted and sold or spread; liquid
manure is managed through a three-stage
storage system and 900,000 gallon
reinforced concrete storage tank and two
earthern impoundments with a combined
capacity of 9.5 million gallons
tributary to Chickies Creek, which is
classified as a Warm Water Fishery and
located in watershed 7-G
Individual NPDES
WQM Part II
PA 0088285
WQM 3602202
30 Pa. B. 2031
30 Pa. B. 3192
32 Pa. B. 4492
January 9, 2003;
November 26, 2002;
January 22, 2002;
January 11, 2001;
October 3, 2000
2,673.000
pending
768,000
768,000 layer hens
11,686 tons dry storage
seven two-story buildings with the manure
stored beneath the layer cages until it is
removed for crop application; all of the
11,686 tons of manure generated on the
farm are exported
Chickies Creek, which is classified as Warm
Water Fishery and located in watershed 7-G
General NPDES
PAG 123570
33 Pa. B. 204
permit pending
John M. Hess
502 West Lincoln Avenue
Lititz, PA 17543
315.000
315.000
1,086
926 swine and 160 steer
450,000
farrow to wean barn has an 18 inch under
facility pit that is drained into a storage
lagoon every 3 weeks; finishing barn has an
under facility pit that drains into a storage
logoon; lagoon is clay lined with HDPE, has
a leak detection system, and has a capacity
of 450,000 gallons; manure is treated with
"Waste-X"; steer manure is stacked
Lititz Run Creek, which is classified as Warm
Water Fishes and located in watershed 7-J
General NPDES
PAG 123541
32 Pa. B. 1230
33 Pa. B. 2073
no inspections
915 Galen Hall Road
Reinholds, PA 17569
Meadowview Farms, LLC
(David D. Zimmerman)
915 Galen Hall Road
Reinholds, PA 17569
780.000
780.000
600
600 dairy cows
2,192,580 gallons
existing barn -- manure is transferred by
gravity into a 70 foot diameter by 12 foot
deep concrete manure storage strucutre
with a capacity of 316,000 gallons;
proposed barn -- below house manure
storage that is 320 ft x 112 ft x 8 ft deep
and has a capacity of 1,876,580 gallons
Little Cocalico Creek, which is classified for
Trout Stocked Fishery and located in
watershed 7-J
General NPDES
PAG 123509
31 Pa. B. 2284
31 Pa. B. 2595
31 Pa. B. 6059
no violations
Denver, PA 17517
Burholder Reality
Reinholds Farm
1440 Division Highway
Ephrata, PA 17522-8832
985.000
985.000
8,000
swine finishing operation
3,148,000 gallons
HDPE lined manure storage facility
unnamed tributary to Cocalico Creek, which
is located in watershed 7-J and classified as
Warm Water Fishes
Individual NPDES
PA 0246662
32 Pa. B. 3102
32 Pa. B. 2339
no violations
Wenger's Feed
Wenger's Feed
500 milking cows, 50 dry cows,
230 heifers, 120 calves, 3 bulls,
and 34,000 broiler chickens
Permit Violation Dates
Violation Description
polluting discharge to waters (2);
discharge monitoring report not
submitted; operation violations;
pollution incident not reported
County
Township
West Lampeter
Lebanon
East Hanover
Heidelberg
Jackson
South
Londonderry
Union
Lycoming
Limestone
Farm Name
Farm Location
NPDES Permit Issued To
Hibred Swine Farm
415 Forest Road
Denver, PA
Middle Creek Swine
Farm
1925 West Route 897
Denver, PA
John Chapman
Hibred Pig Company
(Hibred Swine Farm)
524 Pine Hill Road
Lititz, PA 17543
John Chapman
Hilbred Pig Company
(Middle Creek Swine Farm)
524 Pine Hill Road
Lititz, PA 17543
Laurel Ridge Farms
Ridge Road (R.D. 2)
Jonestown, PA 17038
Hostetter Management
Company
120 Lake Street
P.O. Box 526
Ephrata, PA 17522
Andrew Sow Farm
1050 Shiprock Farm
Willow Street, PA 17584
Robert Ruth and Michael
Mullady
PO Box 248
Camp Hill, PA 17001
permit issued to:
Harmony Farms
Andrew Sow Farm
1050 Shiprock Road
Willow Street, PA 17584
Rocky Knoll Farm
1266 Gypsy Hill Road
Lancaster, PA 17602
Joe Sweeney
Rocky Knoll Farm
1266 Gypsy Hill Raod
Lancaster, PA 17602
MACH
Palmyra, PA 17078
Swatara Swine Farm
Blacks Bridge Road
Annville, PA 17003
Owl Creek Farms
Albright Road
Newmanstown, PA
Hostetter Management
Company
120 Lake Street
P.O. Box 526
Ephrata, PA 17522
Hostetter Management
Company
(Swatara Swine)
1921 Blacks Bridge Road,
R.R. 2
Annville, PA 17003
Hostetter Management
Company
(Owl Creek Farm)
974 Albright Road
Newmanstown, PA 17073
The Marlin Martin
Farm
Myerstown, PA 17067
Weiler Farm 1
Myerstown, PA 17067
Hostetter Management
Company
120 Lake Street
P.O. Box 526
Ephrata, PA 17522
Weiler Farm Partnership
350 East Mill Avenue
Myerstown, PA 17067
Noah Sauder Jr. Farm
401 Elco Drive
Myerstown, PA 17067
Pauker Farm
401 Woebler Road
Myerstown, PA 17067
Weiler Farm 2
Palmyra, PA 17078
The Meadow Run
Farm
Manheim, PA 17545
Hershey Ag,
138 Airport Road
Marietta, PA 17547-0068
Weiler Farm
Partnership
Jonestown, PA 17038
Weiler Farms No. 3
Box 4418 Ridge Road
Jonestown, PA 17038
Dougherty Farm
1360 Pine Wood Road
Jersey Shore, PA 17740
Integrator
Proposed
AEUs
568.000
Approved
AEUs
568.000
Total # of
Animals
1,400
Animal Characteristics
Total Manure Storage
Capacity
3,600,000 gallons
Manure Storage Characteristics
Watersheds Effected
Permit Type
Permit Number
1,400 sows
clay-lined lagoons
unnamed tributary of Cocalico Creek, which
is classified for High Quality-Warm Water
Fishes and located in watershed 7-J
Individual NPDES
PA 0088706
676.000
676.500
2,500
2,500 swine and pigs
3,000,000 gallons
HDPE lined lagoon
unnamed tributary of Cocalico Creek, which
is classified for High Quality-Warm Water
Fishes and located in watershed 7-J
Individual NPDES
PA 0088714
31 Pa. B. 3771
31 Pa. B. 6703
no violations
Hostetter
794.410
791.410
3,040
1,176 gestating sows; 224 sows
with litters; 40 replacement gilts;
1,600 finishing pigs
2,600,000 gallons
2 manure lagoons; primary lagoon is HDPE
lined with capacity of 1.3 million gallons and
serves two sow barns and has leak
detection system; secondary lagoon is
HDPE lined with capacity of 1.3 million
gallons and serves as the overflow for the
first lagoon and services one finishing barn
but has no leak detection system
Little Cocalico Creek, which is classified for
Trout Stocked Fishery and located in
watershed 7-J
General NPDES
PAG 123526
31 Pa. B. 7039
no inspections
Purina
(Harmony Farms)
572.400
572.400
1,400
sow farrow operation
850,000 gallons
under facility storage
unnamed tributary to Peque Creek which is
classified as Warm Water Fishes and
located in watershed 7-K
General NPDES
PAG 123518
31 Pa. B. 3320
31 Pa. B. 5274
no data available
505.300
denied
2/3/2003
2,200
finishing swine operation
1,475,000 gallons
manure runs through a methane digester
and then is stored in a 134' diameter x 12'
deep concrete manure storage facility
tributary to Mill Creek, which is in watershed
7-J and classified as warm water fishes
General NPDES
PAG 123525
31 Pa. B. 6703
no inspections
Hostetter
707.700
707.700
5,095
1008 gestating sows; 192 sows
with piglets; 25 boars; 3130
nursery pigs; 720 finishing pigs; 20
beef steer
2,000,000 gallons
liquid swine manure is stored in an HDPE
earthen lagoon with a capacity of 2,000,000
gallons
unnamed tributary of Swatara Creek, which
is classified for Warm Water Fishes and
located in watershed 7-D
Individual NPDES
PA 0246450
31 Pa. B. 6553
no inspections
Hostetter
809.200
809.200
5,740
1,176 gestating sows, 224 sows
with litters, 60 boars, 3,650 nursery
pigs, and 630 replacement gilts
2,000,000 gallons
HDPE lined lagoon
Swatara Creek, which is classified as Warm
Water Fishes and located in watershed 7-D
General NPDES
PAG 123538
31 Pa. B. 7039
32 Pa. B. 954
32 Pa. B. 1230
no inspections
Hostetter
392.000
392.000
2,872
638 gestating sows, 112 sows with
litter, 7 boars, 2,052 nursery pigs
and 63 replacement gilts
2,000,000 gallons
HDPE lined lagoon
unnamed tributary to Mill Creek, which is
classified as Trout Stocking Fishes and
located in watershed 3-C
General NPDES
PAG123536
31 Pa. B. 5580
31 Pa. B. 6947
31 Pa. B. 7039
32 Pa. B. 1230
no data available
Hostetter manages swine;
farmer manages pullets
and calves
521.650
521.650
35,819
600 gestating sows; 100 sows with
litters; 2,400 nursery pigs; 580
replacement gilts; 39 boars;
32,000 pullets; 100 calves
1,200,000 gallons
HDPE lined lagoon
Tulpehocken Drainage Basin which is
classified as Trout Stocking Fishes and
located in watershed 3-C
General NPDES
PAG 123556
32 Pa. B. 318
32 Pa. B. 2770
no inspections
556.000
pending
4,000
swine operation
6,813 tons (???? -- why is
liquid swine manure in
tons)
concrete manure storage facility located
under swine facility (81' x 206' x 6')
Tulpehocken Creek which is classified as
Trout Stocking Fishes and located in
watershed 3-C
General NPDES
PAG 123550
32 Pa. B. 1416
permit pending
Noah Sauder Jr.
401 Elco Drive
Myerstown, PA 17067
330.000
pending
4,000
4,000 swine
1,299,000 gallons
two barns, each with a storage capacity of
562,000 gallons; a back-up concrete tank
with a capacity of 175,000 gallons
unnamed tributary to Tulpehocken, which is
classified as Trout Stocking Fishes in
watershed 3-C
General NPDES
PAG 123562
32 Pa. B. 4876
permit pending
Paul J. Weaver
Pauker Farm
401 Woebler Road
Myerstown, PA 17067
Weiler Farm Partnership
350 East Mill Avenue
Myerstown, PA 17067
435.810
435.810
2,840
2,700 finishing swine; 63 Jersey
cows; 12 dry cows; 25 heifers; 40
calves
1,250,000 gallons
lagoon
unnamed tributary to Little Swatara Creek,
which is classified as warm water fishes and
located in watershed ___
General NPDES
PAG 123571
33 Pa. B. 2073
689.100
pending
6,000
swine operation
8,972.93 tons (??? -- why
is liquid swine manure in
tons)
concrete manure storage facility located
under swine facility (81' x 206' x 6')
Little Conewago Creek, which is classified
for Trout Stocking Fishes and located in
watershed 7-G
General NPDES
PAG 123551
32 Pa. B. 1416
permit pending
812.300
812.300
1,800
farrow to feeder swine operation
3,050,000 gallons
two stage HDPE lined manure storage
structure: first stage has approximately
750,000 gallons of storage and empties into
the second stage which has 2.3 million
gallons of storage
Little Chickies Creek, which is classified for
Warm Water Fishes and located in
watershed 7-G
General NPDES
PAG 123545
32 Pa. B. 1230
33 Pa. B. 1252
no inspections
Weiler Farm Partnership
350 East Mill Avenue
Myerstown, PA 17067
817.200
pending
6,600
wean to finish swine
2,400,000 gallons
three under the barn reinforced concrete
manure storage structures with dimensions
of 200' X 80' X 8'
Trout Run, which is in watershed 7-D and
classified as High Quality - Cold Water
Fishes
Individual NPDES
PA 0246972
32 Pa. B. 5086
permit pending
Weiler Farm Partnership
(Weiler Farm No. 3)
350 East Mill Avenue
Myerstown, PA 17067
Charles and Michelle L.
Dougherty
1360 Pine Wood Road
Jersey Shore, PA 17740
817.200
pending
6,600
wean to finish swine
1,540,000 gallons
three under barn manure storage pits
Trout Run, which is in watershed 7-D and
classified as High Quality - Cold Water
Fishes
Individual NPDES
PA 0246972
33 Pa. B. 1728
33 Pa. B. 1965
permit pending
584.000
pending
4,200
swine finishing operation
662,429 gallons
two swine finishing barns, each 82 feet by
216 feet with a 6 foot deep concrete
manure storage area under each barn (1
foot freeboard to be maintained); storage
capacity for 7 months; manure will be
exported to neighboring farms (comprising
535 acres) and land applied to 85 acres of
the Dougherty property
Antes Creek, which is located in watershed
10-A and classified for cold water fishes
General NPDES
PAG 124812
32 Pa. B. 3003
32 Pa. B. 3499
32 Pa. B. 4245
no inspections
Hershey Ag.
Pa Bulletin
Cites
31 Pa. B. 3771
31 Pa. B. 6703
Permit Violation Dates
no violations
Violation Description
County
Township
Farm Name
Farm Location
NPDES Permit Issued To
Lehman Farm
539 Pine Wood Road
Jersey Shore, PA 17740
Michael V. and Dorothea A.
Lehman
539 Pine Wood Road
Jersey Shore, PA 17740
258 Mountain Road
Muncy Valley, PA 17758
Robert C. Boyles, Sr.
258 Mountain Road
Muncy Valley, PA 17758
Kenneth K. & Tina M.
Loht
250 Road Apple Drive
McLure, PA 17841
Goss Family Farm
123 Decatur Road
McLure, PA 17841
Decatur and
Derry
The John Lindsey
Swine Farm
Pleasant Valley Road
Lewistown, PA 17044
Granville
Willow Brook Farm
Penn and
Franklin
Mifflin
Decatur
Integrator
Proposed
AEUs
630.050
Approved
AEUs
application
pulled by
applicant
Total # of
Animals
4,200
Animal Characteristics
Total Manure Storage
Capacity
662,429 gallons
Manure Storage Characteristics
Watersheds Effected
Permit Type
Permit Number
two swine finishing barns, each 82 feet by
216 feet with a 6 foot deep concrete
manure storage area under each barn (1
foot freeboard to be maintained); storage
capacity for 7 months; manure will be
exported to neighboring farms (comprising
498 acres) and land applied to 78.5 acres
of the Lehman farm
Antes Creek, which is located in watershed
10-A and classified for cold water fishes
General NPDES
PAG 124813
Pa Bulletin
Cites
32 Pa. B. 3003
32 Pa. B. 3499
32 Pa. B. 4245
no inspections
Hostetter
576.260
576.200
4,090
4,000 finishing swine; 90 beef
cattle
1,500,000 gallons
HDPE lined manure storage lagoon
Little Indian Run which is located in
watershed 10-D and classified as Cold
Water Fishes
General NPDES
PAG 124816
32 Pa. B. 5086
32 Pa. B. 6265
October 25, 1999
July 5, 2001
Kenneth K. & Tina M. Loht
250 Road Apple Drive
McLure, PA 17841
Hostetter
470.000
470.000
3,210
3,200 finishing hogs and 10 beef
steer
827,550 gallons
2 swine barns with 6 ft deep concrete
manure storage under the barn with
capacities of 271,350 gallons and 556,200
gallons
Jacks Creek, which is classified for Cold
Water Fishes and located in watershed 12-A
General NPDES
PAG 123507
31 Pa. B. 1869
31 Pa. B. 2814
no violations
Ronald E. & Timothy R.
Goss
123 Decatur Road
McLure, PA 17841
John E. Lindsey
395 Lindsey Lane
Lewistown, PA 17044
Hostetter
605.850
606.000
4,225
4,200 swine; 25 beef cattle
1,549,980 gallons
two swine finishing barns with 8 ft deep
concrete manure storage vaults
Jacks Creek, which is classified for Cold
Water Fishes and located in watershed 12-A
General NPDES
PAG 123511
31 Pa. B. 2284
31 Pa. B. 3211
no violations
Wagner
(White Oak Mills)
513.300
513.300
4,000
1,346,213 gallons
763.000
763.000
4,807
currently a swine and dairy
operation, but planning on phasing
out dairy operation and increasing
swine operation to 4,000 finishing
swine
1,384 sows with litter, 23 boars,
and 3,400 nursery pigs
2 swine barns with 6 ft deep concrete
manure storage under the barn with
capacities of 652,480 gallons and 693,733
gallons
unnamed tributary to Meadow Creek which is
classified as Cold Water Fishery and located
in watershed 12-A
General NPDES
PAG 123548
32 Pa. B. 1416
32 Pa. B. 2240
no violations
Lewistown, PA 17044
Deer Stone Ag (Willow
Brook Farm)
10049 Ferguson Valley
Road
Lewistown, PA 17044
Pleasant Valley Food
(Purina also somehow
involved)
2,107,100 gallons
each barn has temporary manure storage
under the building; all of the collection lines
combine before release to a two stage
HDPE lined lagoon system; stage 1 is a
solids pond which is HDPE lined and has a
capacity of 562,000 gallons; stage 2 is a
HDPE lined lagoon with a capacity of
1,545,100 gallons; has groundwater
monitoring and leak detection system
unnamed tributary to Strodes Run, which is
located in watershed 12A and is classified as
high quality -- cold water fishes
Individual NPDES
PA 0246441
32 Pa. B. 2129
32 Pa. B. 2899
no inspections
1894 Continental Blvd
Danville, PA 17821
Doug W. Beachel
1894 Continental Boulevard
Danville, PA 17821
606.300
pending
4,360
swine
1,386,020 gallons
two barns, each with dimensions of 82 X
226 with under barn manure storage
Chillisquaque Creek which is located in
watershed 10-D and classified as Warm
Water Fishes
General NPDES
PAG 124815
32 Pa. B. 5186
permit pending
598.550
pending
2,050
1160 gestating sowns; 240 sows
with litters; and 650 finishing pigs
2,200,000 gallons
existing HDPE/Earthen lined manure
storage strucutre with a compacted clay
bottom and HDPE lined inner embankment;
a leak detection system is located around
the perimeter
Juniata River, which is located in watershed
12-B and classified as warm water fishes
General NPDES
PAG 123559
32 Pa. B. 2899
permit pending
4200 swine finishing operation and
other unknown animals on site
Permit Violation Dates
Montour
Derry
Perry
Greenwood
The Hogos, Inc.
710 Foutz Valley Road
Millerstown, PA
Hogos, Inc.
2 Hospital Drive
Tyrone, PA 16686
Howe
The Shadewood
Farms
New Buffalo, PA 17069
Hershey Ag,
138 Airport Road, Box 68
Marietta, PA 17547-0068
Hershey Ag.
792.900
792.900
1,800
1,800 farrow to feeder swine
operation
3,500,000 gallons
2 stage HDPE lined manure storage
system; first stage has 1 million gallons of
staorge and second stage has
approximately 2.5 million gallons of storage
capacity; system has leak detection system
Howe Run and Juniata River, which are
classified as Warm Water Fishes and
located in watershed 12-B
General NPDES
PAG 123544
32 Pa. B. 1310
32 Pa. B. 2490
no inspections
Jackson
Perry Meadows Farm
R.D.1, Box 150-A
Blain, PA 17006
Ruth Family Farms, L.P.
357 Yorktown Road
Hershey PA 17033
Ruth
1,277.000
1,277.000
6,354
2,800 sows; 3,500 piglets and 54
boars
4,000,000 gallons
2 lined impoundments with a leak detection
system
unnamed tributary to Sherman Creek which
is classified as High-Quality-Cold Water Fish
and located in watershed 7-A
Individual NPDES
NPDES
Stormwater
PA 0088064
PAS10 5119
29 Pa. B. 3004
29 Pa. B. 6345
27 Pa. B. 5505
28 Pa. B. 525
no violations
Hickory Lane Farm
Hickory Lane
Blain, PA 17006
Amos Lynn Hoover
(Hickory Lane Farm)
R.D. 1, Box 706
Blain, PA 17006
1,165.000
1,165.000
7,718
672 gestating sows, 98 sows with
litters, 33 boars, 1,865 nursery
pigs, 4,759 grower/finishing pigs,
77 gilt replacements, 104 gilt
developer and 110 feeder cattle
4,070,662 gallons
4,259,080 gallons of swine manure and
473.4 tons of steer manure is stored in a
4,070,662 gallon earthen clay-lined manure
storage structure
Sherman's Creek/Bowers Run which is
classified as high quality cold water fishes
and located in watershed 7-A
Individual NPDES
PA 0246859
32 Pa. B. 3499
32 Pa. B. 4245
32 Pa. B. 5288
no inspections
The Beaver Ridge
Farm
R. R. 1
Blain, PA 17006
Virgil Gutshall, Jr.
Beaver Ridge Farm, Inc.
R.R. 1, Box 932
Blain, PA 17006
412.550
413.000
3,003
3,000 finishing pigs; 3 beef cattle
677,000 gallons
manure flows by gravity to underhouse
manure storage; 2 concrete storage tanks
in which manure flows directly from tank 1
(capacity 445,000 gallons) into tank 2
(capacity 232,000 gallons); groundwater
monitoring and leak detection system;
1,247,888 gallons of manure generated on
the farm; 813,500 gallons used on the farm
Shermans Creek, which is classified as High
Quality -- Cold Water Fishes and located in
watershed 7-A
Individual NPDES
PA 0246468
31 Pa. B. 6553
32 Pa. B. 3703
no inspections
The Taylor "Ted" E.
Miller, III Hog Farm
R.R. 1
Ickesburg, PA 17037
Taylor E. Miller
R.R. 1, Box 144C
Ickesburg, PA 17037
541.000
541.000
3,600
3,600 finishing swine operation;
unknown number of dairy
816,876 gallons
4 concrete under barn manure storage for
swine; 2 are deep pits measuring 6 ft and 8
ft deep; 2 are shallow pits measuring 3 ft
deep; diary are on pasture
unnamed tributary to Bixler Run, which is
classified for Cold Water Fishes and located
in watershed 7-A
General NPDES
PAG 123527
(Amendment 1)
31 Pa. B. 7039
32 Pa. B. 1099
33 Pa. B. 1965
no inspections
Huber's Villa Farm
R.D. 1, Box 298
Loysville, PA 17074
John Huber
22 West Mill Port Road
Lititz, PA 17543
866.760
768.000
7,000
existing 3,000 swine finishing
operation with plans to add another
4,000 finishing swine
1,550,000 gallons
the manure containment facility will be in
two engineer certified, concrete manure
storage structures located under the two
barns. The existing structure has
approximately 650,000 gallons of storage
capacity and the proposed barn will have
approximately 900,000 gallons of storage
capacity. Each barn will maintian 6 inches
of freeboard capacity.
Bixler Run which is classified as Cold Water
Fishes and located in watershed 7-A
General NPDES
PAG 123569
32 Pa. B. 6265
33 Pa. B. 1130
no inspections
Northeast
Madison
Hostetter
Violation Description
1999 -- discharge of swine manure to
unnamed tirbutary of Little Indian
Creek; CO&A entered March 7, 2000
with conditions and $2155 civil penalty
2001 -- manure storage overflowing
with discharge to earth surface and
surface waters; June 19, 2002 CO&A
entered requiring conditions and
$5,400 civil penalty
not completing self-inspection reports
(Form B)
County
Township
Farm Name
Farm Location
NPDES Permit Issued To
Integrator
Oliver
Aspen-Perry Farm
Newport, PA 17074
Hershey Ag,
Aspen-Perry Farm
138 Airport Road
Marietta, PA 17547-0068
Hershey Ag.
Southwest
Madison
The Wonder Why
Farm
R. D. 1
Loysville, PA 17047
Marsha Snyder
R.D. 1, Box 174A
Loysville, PA 17047
Tyrone
Mark Leinbach Farm
R. R. 2
Loysville, PA 17047
Mark Leinbach Farm
R.R. 2, Box 14A1
Loysville, PA 17047
Potter
Hebron
Tor-View Farms
59 State Road 244
Coudersport, PA 16915
Snyder
Adams & Spring
Hemlock Farms
151 Meckvill Road
Myerstown, PA 17067
Beaver
Beaverton Pig
Company/Snyder
Mountain Farms
Beavertown, PA 17813
Beaverton Pig
Company - Sow
Operation
Beavertown, PA 17813
Franklin
Snook Farm
497 Paxtonville Road
Middleburg, PA 17842
West Beaver
Barry Parthemer
R. D. 2
PA 17841
Delmar
Myers Farm
Faulkner Road
Wellsboro, PA 16901
Sullivan
Sullivan Farm
(formerly Sugar Valley
Farms)
Mainesburg (16932) or
Mansfield (16933), PA
Buffalo
Newswanger/Martin
Farm
R. R. 2
Lewisburg, PA 17837
Kelly
Gary A. Pfleegor Farm
Goodman Road
Lewisburg, PA 17837
Chanceford
Heindel Family Farms
Brogue, PA 17309
Felton Pig Farm
(Old Dog Farm)
1068 Main Street Extension
Felton, PA 17322
Tioga
Union
York
McClure,
Proposed
AEUs
1,725.000
Approved
AEUs
1,725.000
Total # of
Animals
10,800
Animal Characteristics
Total Manure Storage
Capacity
7,250,000 gallons
Manure Storage Characteristics
Watersheds Effected
Permit Type
Permit Number
high density polyethylene lined lagoon
Buffalo Creek, which is classified as High
Quality-Cold Water Fishes and located in
watershed 12-B
Individual NPDES
PA 0088846
345.300
application
withdrawn on
7/19/02
26,260
4,160 swine, 100 beef cattle,
22,000 hen turkeys
445,586 gallons
lagoon
Bixler Run which is classified as Cold Water
Fishes and located in watershed 7-A
General NPDES
PAG 123533
32 Pa. B. 954
no data available
576.800
576.800
4,400
4,400 finishing hog
3,800,000 gallons
2 under barn shallow pits that flow into an
HDPE lined lagoon
unnamed tributary to Muddy Run, a tributary
to Sherman Creek which is classified as
Warm Water Fishes and located in
watershed 7-A
General NPDES
PAG 123506
31 Pa. B. 1869
31 Pa. B. 2699
no violations
Tor-View Farms
59 SR 244
Coudersport, PA 16915
1,160.000
pending
1,050
800 Holstein cows, 100 jersey
cows, and 150 calves
1,727,300
concrete manure storage tank, 140 feet in
diameter by 16 feet high
Oswayo Creek, which is classified as Cold
Water Fishes and located in wateshed 16-C
WQM Part II
Individual NPDES
WQM 5302201
PA 0228630
32 Pa. B. 4165
32 Pa. B. 4612
33 Pa. B. 368
January 16, 2003;
February 25, 2003;
March 13, 2003
Hemlock Farms
BHMW Partnership
151 Meckvill Road
Myerstown, PA 17067
Hostetter Management
Company
120 Lake Street
P.O. Box 526
Ephrata, PA 17522
Hostetter Management
Company
120 Lake Street
P.O. Box 526
Ephrata, PA 17522
Michael Snook
497 Paxtonville Road
Middleburg, PA 17842
692.200
693.000
4,774
460 gestating sows; 54 sows with
litters; 2,900 finishing pigs; 1,300
nursery pigs; 60 replacement gilts
2,146,081 gallons
high density polyethylene synthetic lined
lagoon with a leak detection system;
shallow under barn storage
unnamed tributary of Middle Creek which is
classified as Cold Water Fishes and located
in watershed 6-A
General NPDES
PAG 124807
31 Pa. B. 3963
31 Pa. B. 5719
no violations
Pleasant Valley Foods
Hostetter
1,596.000
1,596.000
14,100
10,200 finishing pigs and 3,900
piglets
5,000,000 gallons
2 HDPE lined lagoons with capacities of 1.5
million gallons and 3.5 million gallons
Wetzel Run, which is classified for Cold
Water Fishery and located in watershed 6-A
Individual NPDES
PA 0228419
31 Pa. B. 3963
32 Pa. B. 954
no data available
Pleasant Valley Foods
Hostetter
730.900
790.900
2,780
1340 gestating sows; 180 sows
with litters; 280 nursery pigs; 180
replacement gilts; 800 finishing
pigs
1,736,925 gallons
1.5 million gallon HPDE lined lagoon;
236,925 gallon holding pit under barn
addition
Kern Run which is classified as Cold Water
Fishes and located in watershed 6-A
Individual NPDES
PA 0228494
32 Pa. B. 624
32 Pa. B. 1737
no violations
466.900
466.900
3,100
3,000 head hog finishing operation;
100 heifers
850,000 gallons
swine manure stoarge volume is 850,000
gallons and the heifer manure storage is
designed for 6 months of storage
unnamed tributary to Middle Creek, which is
in watershed 6-A and classified for cold
water fishes
General NPDES
PAG 124814
32 Pa. B. 3703
32 Pa. B. 4492
no violations
1,915.000
1,915.000
144,425
300 dairy cows; 50 dry cows; 100
heifers; 75 young heifers; 50
calves; 9,000 finishing swine;
81,500 broilers; 53,350 chickens
2,567,500 gallons
at the Black Mountain Road Farm there are
4 slatted floor swine finishing barns with
capacities of 568,750 gallons; 568,750
gallons; 568,750 gallons; and 568,750
gallons; the Lowell Road Farm has one
slatted floor swine finishing barn with a
capacity of 292,500 gallons
Ulsh Gap Run, which is classified for high
quality - cold water fishes and located in
watershed 6-A; Jacks Creek which is
classified as cold water fishes and located in
watershed 6-A; Hungry Run which is
classified as cold water fishes and located in
watershed 6-A; Krebs Gap Run which is
classified as high quality - cold water fishes
and located in watershed 6-A; Beaver Creek
which is classified as cold water fishes and
located in watershed 6-A; Middle Creek
which is classified as trout stocking fishes
and located in watershed 6-A; Meadow
Creek which is classified as cold water fishes
and located in watershed 6-A
Individual NPDES
PA 0228451
31 Pa. B. 4661
32 Pa. B. 263
September 24, 2002 and
November 18, 2002
550.000
550.000
4,200
4,200 wean to finish swine
1,140,000 gallons
manure collected through slatted floors in
two barns into reinforced concrete manure
storage facilities beneath each barn
East Branch of Stony Fork Creek, which is
classified for Cold Water Fishes and located
in watershed 9-A
General NPDES
PAG 124802
30 Pa. B 5855
31 Pa. B. 955
no data available
1,604.600
1,604.600
11,742.00
2,800 gestating sows; 32 boars;
1,280 gilts; 230 replacement gilts
and 7,400 nursery pigs
6,910,000 gallons
1.71 million gallon primary manure storage
impoundment and a 5.2 million gallon
secondary manure impoundment with
associated transfer structure
unnamed tributaries of Corey Creek and
Canoe Camp Creek which are both
classified for the following uses: warm water
fishery and aquatic life, water supply and
recreation; both are located in watershed 4A
NPDES Permit
WQM Part II
PA 0209708
WQM 5998201
29 Pa. B. 1096
29 Pa. B. 4080
no violations
Newswanger/Martin Farm
R.R. 2, Box 324
Lewisburg, PA 17837
387.300
387.300
2,295.00
2,200 finishing hogs, 55 dairy cows
and 40 dairy heifers
1,139,298 gallons
hog barn with a capacity of 798,888 gallons
and an earthen lagoon used to store dairy
manure with a capacity of 340,410 gallons
Muddy Run, which is classified as High
Quality - Cold Water Fishes and located in
watershed 10-C
Individual NPDES
PA 0228532
32 Pa. B. 1310
32 Pa. B. 2240
no violations
Gary A. and Sandra L.
Pfleegor
R.D. 2, Box 529
Lewisburg, PA 178379636
H.E. Heindel & Sons
(Jeffrey Heindel)
Heindel Family Farms
P.O. Box 7
Brogue, PA 17309
534.000
534.000
4,160
4,160 finish swine
1,670,000 gallons
manure collected through slatted floors in
two barns into reinforced concrete manure
storage facilities beneath each barn
Little Buffalo Creek, which is classified for
Cold Water Fishes and located in watershed
10-C
General NPDES
PAG 124801
30 Pa. B 5855
31 Pa. B. 955
no data available
2,561.500
2,561.500
3,041
526 dairy cows; 2500 finishing
steer and 15 finishing pigs
4,208,000 gallons
dairy has a 12 ft deep x120 ft diameter
circular concrete manure storage facility
with a capacity of 918,000 gallons; beef
operation has 12 ft deep below barn
manure storage with capacity of 290,000
gallons; large beef barn has below house
storage with capacity of 3,000,000 gallons
Toms Run, which is classified as Trout
Stocking fishes and located in watershed 7-I
General NPDES
PAG 123512
31 Pa. B. 2595
31 Pa. B. 5458
November 26, 2001
364.850
pending
941
730 sows; 120 sows with litters; 15
boars; 70 gilts; 6 beef cattle/calves
1,770,468 gallons
there are four confnement barns located on
the sow farm; all manure is stored under the
barn in shallow pits and flushed to outside
storage lagoons; manure is first transferred
to a concrete storage structure that has a
capacity of 795,810 gallons; once the
concrete storage reaches a certain level the
manure is transferred to an earthen lagoon
with a capacity of 974,658 gallons
unnamed tributary to Carter Creek which is
in watershed 7-I and classified as Cold
Water Fishes
General NPDES
PAG 123557
32 Pa. B. 2770
permit pending
Barry Parthemer
R.D. 2, Box 1025
McClure, PA 17841
Myers Farm
(George S. and Deborah A.
Myers, Jr.)
R.R. 6, Box 322
Wellsboro, PA 16901
Hostetter Management
Company
10 Copperfield Circle
Lititz, PA 17543
Michael J. Jasienski
Felton Pig Farm
1068 Main Street Extension
Felton, PA 17322
Pleasant Valley Foods
Pleasant Valley Foods
Pleasant Valley Foods
Hostetter
County View Family Farms
4,800 sows and 6,000 nursery pigs
Pa Bulletin
Cites
31 Pa. B. 5274
31 Pa. B. 6059
Permit Violation Dates
Violation Description
no violations
manure stacking guidelines not being
met; bran drain pipe discharging; and
dirty surface water runoff
inadequately or untreated sewage
discharged
no preventing polluting waters
County
Township
Farm Name
Farm Location
NPDES Permit Issued To
Integrator
North Codorus
Green Valley Farm
Green Valley Road
Harmony Farms, LLC
(Green Valley Farms)
P.O. Box 248
Camp Hill, PA 17001
Purina
(Harmony Farms)
Washington &
Warrington
Cedar Hill Farm
120 Harbold-Atland Road
Wellsville, PA 17365
Hostetter Management
Company -- Cedar Hill
120 Harbold-Atland Road
Wellsville, PA 17365
Hostetter
Proposed
AEUs
1,717.000
Approved
AEUs
1,717.000
Total # of
Animals
4275
Animal Characteristics
1,434.700
1,434.700
64,300
60,000 layers; 750 sows with
litters; 2100 nursery pigs; 800
finishing pigs; 50 beef calves; 550
mature beef steer; 50 beef cows
3,600 gestating sows, 500 sows
with piglets, 125 replacement guilts
and 50 boars
Total Manure Storage
Capacity
3,600,000 gallons
1,095,464 gallons
Manure Storage Characteristics
Watersheds Effected
Permit Type
Permit Number
three circular concrete manure storage
facilities
South Branch Codorus Creek, which is
classified for Warm Water Fishes and
located in watershed 7-H
Individual NPDES
PA 0088935
swine manure is stored in a 819,000 gallon
circular concrete tank and in a 150' x 150' x
7' deep concrete pit beneath the nursery
barn; dry manure from the poultry operation
is composted then spread on fields; solid
manure from the beef operation is scraped
and hauled to fields and some manure
runoff is collected in an underground
storage tank with a capacity of 13,464
gallons
Wolf Run/Doe Run/North Branch Bermudian
Creek/Conewago Creek, which are
classified as Warm Water Fishes and
located in watershed 7-F
Individual NPDES
PA 0088943
Pa Bulletin
Cites
31 Pa. B. 2284
31 Pa. B 2595
32 Pa. B. 1310
32 Pa. B. 4612
31 Pa. B. 2939
32 Pa. B. 3102
32 Pa. B. 2339
Permit Violation Dates
Violation Description
no violations
August 29, 2002
November 6, 2002
operation and maintenance violations
(2)
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