Miscellaneous_Notices$Hearings Miscellaneous Notices/Hearings

4/20/16 N.Y. St. Reg. Miscellaneous Notices/Hearings

NEW YORK STATE REGISTER

VOLUME XXXVIII, ISSUE 16

April 20, 2016

MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES/HEARINGS

 

Notice of Abandoned Property Received by the State Comptroller

Pursuant to provisions of the Abandoned Property Law and related laws, the Office of the State Comptroller receives unclaimed monies and other property deemed abandoned. A list of the names and last known addresses of the entitled owners of this abandoned property is maintained by the office in accordance with Section 1401 of the Abandoned Property Law. Interested parties may inquire if they appear on the Abandoned Property Listing by contacting the Office of Unclaimed Funds, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at:

1-800-221-9311 or visit our web site at: www.osc.state.ny.us

Claims for abandoned property must be filed with the New York State Comptroller's Office of Unclaimed Funds as provided in Section 1406 of the Abandoned Property Law. For further information contact: Office of the State Comptroller, Office of Unclaimed Funds, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Susquehanna River Basin Commission

SUMMARY: The Susquehanna River Basin Commission will hold a public hearing on May 4, 2016, in Grantville, Pennsylvania. At this public hearing, the Commission will hear testimony on the projects listed in the Supplementary Information section of this notice. The Commission will also hear testimony on a proposed guidance for expiring project approvals and a proposed guidance for terminating review of a project application as well as proposals to amend its Regulatory Program Fee Schedule and the Comprehensive Plan for the Water Resources of the Susquehanna River Basin. Such projects and proposals are intended to be scheduled for Commission action at its next business meeting, tentatively scheduled for June 16, 2016, which will be noticed separately. The public should take note that this public hearing will be the only opportunity to offer oral comment to the Commission for the listed projects and proposals. The deadline for the submission of written comments is May 16, 2016.

DATES: The public hearing will convene on May 4, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. The public hearing will end at 9:00 p.m. or at the conclusion of public testimony, whichever is sooner. The deadline for the submission of written comments is May 16, 2016.

ADDRESSES: The public hearing will be conducted at the East Hanover Township Municipal Building, Main Hall, 8848 Jonestown Road, Grantville, PA 17028 (parking lot entry off of Manada Gap Road; see http://easthanovertwpdcpa.org/ index.php/about-contact).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jason Oyler, General Counsel, telephone: [phone], ext. 1312; fax: [phone].

Information concerning the applications for these projects is available at the SRBC Water Resource Portal at www.srbc.net/wrp. Additional supporting documents are available to inspect and copy in accordance with the Commission’s Access to Records Policy at www.srbc.net/pubinfo/docs/2009-02_Access_to_Records_ Policy_20140115.pdf.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The public hearing will cover a proposed guidance for expiring project approvals and a proposed guidance for terminating review of a project application as well as proposed amendments to its Regulatory Program Fee Schedule and the Comprehensive Plan for the Water Resources of the Susquehanna River Basin, as posted on the SRBC Public Participation Center webpage at www.srbc.net/pubinfo/publicparticipation.htm. The public hearing will also cover the following projects:

Projects Scheduled for Action:

1. Project Sponsor and Facility: Black Bear Waters, LLC (Lycoming Creek), Lewis Township, Lycoming County, Pa. Application for renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 0.900 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20120303).

2. Project Sponsor and Facility: Blossburg Municipal Authority, Bloss Township, Tioga County, Pa. Application for renewal of groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.288 mgd (30-day average) from Route 15 Well (Docket No. 20120304).

3. Project Sponsor and Facility: Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (Martins Creek), Harford Township, Susquehanna County, Pa. Application for surface water withdrawal of up to 0.500 mgd (peak day).

4. Project Sponsor and Facility: Todd and Gemma Campbell (Susquehanna River), Athens Township, Bradford County, Pa. Application for renewal of surface water withdrawal of up to 0.999 mgd (peak day) (Docket No. 20120609).

5. Project Sponsor and Facility: Elizabethtown Area Water Authority, Elizabethtown Borough, Lancaster County, Pa. Application for groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.201 mgd (30-day average) from Well 1.

6. Project Sponsor and Facility: Elizabethtown Area Water Authority, Elizabethtown Borough, Lancaster County, Pa. Application for groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.106 mgd (30-day average) from Well 3.

7. Project Sponsor and Facility: Elizabethtown Area Water Authority, Elizabethtown Borough, Lancaster County, Pa. Application for groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.130 mgd (30-day average) from Well 4.

8. Project Sponsor and Facility: Elizabethtown Area Water Authority, Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County, Pa. Application for groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.187 mgd (30-day average) from Well 8.

9. Project Sponsor and Facility: Elizabethtown Area Water Authority, Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County, Pa. Application for groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.216 mgd (30-day average) from Well 9.

10. Project Sponsor and Facility: EQT Production Company (Pine Creek), Porter Township, Lycoming County, Pa. Application for surface water withdrawal of up to 1.000 mgd (peak day).

11. Project Sponsor: Exelon Generation Company, LLC. Project Facility: Muddy Run Pumped Storage Project, Drumore and Martic Townships, Lancaster County, Pa. Application for an existing hydroelectric facility.

12. Project Sponsor and Facility: Manbel Devco I, LP, Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pa. Application for groundwater withdrawal of up to 4.320 mgd (30-day average) from the Belmont Quarry.

13. Project Sponsor and Facility: Mount Joy Borough Authority, East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pa. Modification to increase withdrawal limit from Well 1 by an additional 0.073 mgd (30-day average), for a total Well 1 withdrawal limit of 1.300 mgd (30-day average) (Docket No. 20110617).

14. Project Sponsor: New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. Project Facility: Burkholder Quarry, Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pa. Application for groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.005 mgd (30-day average) from Sump 4.

15. Project Sponsor: New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. Project Facility: Burkholder Quarry, Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pa. Modification to increase consumptive water use by an additional 0.099 mgd (peak day), for a total consumptive water use of up to 0.249 mgd (peak day) and to add an additional new source (Sump 4) (Docket No. 20040307).

16. Project Sponsor and Facility: Renovo Energy Center LLC (West Branch Susquehanna River), Renovo Borough, Clinton County, Pa. Application for surface water withdrawal of up to 0.612 mgd (peak day).

17. Project Sponsor and Facility: Renovo Energy Center LLC, Renovo Borough, Clinton County, Pa. Application for consumptive water use of up to 0.217 mgd (peak day).

18. Project Sponsor: SUEZ Water Pennsylvania Inc. Project Facility: Newberry Operation, Newberry Township, York County, Pa. Application for groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.108 mgd (30-day average) from the Coppersmith Well.

19. Project Sponsor: SUEZ Water Pennsylvania Inc. Project Facility: Newberry Operation, Newberry Township, York County, Pa. Application for groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.200 mgd (30-day average) from Conley 1 Well.

20. Project Sponsor and Facility: Sugar Hollow Trout Park and Hatchery, Eaton Township, Wyoming County, Pa. Application for renewal of groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.864 mgd (30-day average) from Wells 1, 2, and 3 (the Hatchery Wellfield) (Docket No. 20100913).

21. Project Sponsor and Facility: Tioga Downs Racetrack, LLC, Town of Nichols, Tioga County, N.Y. Application for groundwater withdrawal of up to 0.099 mgd (30-day average) from the Racetrack Well.

22. Project Sponsor and Facility: Tioga Downs Racetrack, LLC, Town of Nichols, Tioga County, N.Y. Application for consumptive water use of up to 0.099 mgd (peak day).

Opportunity to Appear and Comment:

Interested parties may appear at the hearing to offer comments to the Commission on any project or proposal listed above. The presiding officer reserves the right to limit oral statements in the interest of time and to otherwise control the course of the hearing. Rules of conduct will be posted on the Commission’s website, www.srbc.net, prior to the hearing for review. The presiding officer reserves the right to modify or supplement such rules at the hearing. Written comments on any project listed above may also be mailed to Mr. Jason Oyler, General Counsel, Susquehanna River Basin Commission, 4423 North Front Street, Harrisburg, Pa. 17110-1788, or submitted electronically through www.srbc.net/pubinfo/publicparticipation.htm. Comments mailed or electronically submitted must be received by the Commission on or before May 16, 2016, to be considered.

AUTHORITY: Pub. L. 91-575, 84 Stat. 1509 et seq., 18 CFR Parts 806, 807, and 808.

Dated: March 31, 2016.

Stephanie L. Richardson

Secretary to the Commission.

PUBLIC NOTICE

Office of Mental Health and Department of Health

Pursuant to 42 CFR Section 447.205, the Office of Mental Health and the Department of Health hereby gives public notice of the following:

The Office of Mental Health and the Department of Health propose to amend the Title XIX (Medicaid) State Plan for non-institutional services related to rebasing state-operated hospital clinics to comply with existing methodology. The following changes are proposed:

The Office of Mental Health will rebase its state-operated hospital clinic reimbursement rate to actual cost using cost data effective May 1, 2016.

The estimated annual net aggregate increase in gross Medicaid expenditures attributable to this initiative for state fiscal year 2016/2017 is $9,735,000.

The public is invited to review and comment on this proposed State Plan Amendment (SPA). Copies of which will be available for public review on the Department’s website at http://www.health.ny.gov/ regulations/state_plans/status. In addition, approved SPA’s beginning in 2011, are also available for viewing on this website.

Copies of the proposed State Plan Amendments will be on file in each local (county) social services district and available for public review.

For the New York City district, copies will be available at the following places:

New York County 250 Church Street New York, New York 10018

Queens County, Queens Center 3220 Northern Boulevard Long Island City, New York 11101

Kings County, Fulton Center 114 Willoughby Street Brooklyn, New York 11201

Bronx County, Tremont Center 1916 Monterey Avenue Bronx, New York 10457

Richmond County, Richmond Center 95 Central Avenue, St. George Staten Island, New York 10301

For further information and to review and comment, please contact: Department of Health, Division of Finance and Rate Setting, 99 Washington Ave., One Commerce Plaza, Suite 1460, Albany, NY 12210, e-mail: [e-mail]

PUBLIC NOTICE

New York City Deferred Compensation Plan

The New York City Deferred Compensation Plan (the “Plan”) is seeking qualified vendors to provide active US small-cap equity core investment management services for the Small-Cap Equity Fund (“the Fund”) investment option of the Plan. The objective of the Fund is to provide long-term growth of capital by investing primarily in the stocks of smaller rapidly growing companies. To be considered, vendors must submit their product information to Mercer Investment Consulting. Vendors should input or update their product information, as applicable, on Mercer’s Global Investment Management Database (GIMD). The address for the website is: www.mercergimd.com. Vendors not already registered, please call [phone] or email [e-mail] for a user I.D. and password to access the database. There is no fee for entering product information on the database. Please complete the submission of product information in the Mercer database no later than 4:30 P.M. Eastern Time on April 25, 2016.

PUBLIC NOTICE

New York City Deferred Compensation Plan

The New York City Deferred Compensation Plan (the “Plan”) is seeking qualified vendors to provide active US small-cap equity growth investment management services for the Small-Cap Equity Fund (“the Fund”) investment option of the Plan. The objective of the Fund is to provide long-term growth of capital by investing primarily in the stocks of smaller rapidly growing companies. To be considered, vendors must submit their product information to Mercer Investment Consulting. Vendors should input or update their product information, as applicable, on Mercer’s Global Investment Management Database (GIMD). The address for the website is: www.mercergimd.com. Vendors not already registered, please call [phone] or email [e-mail] for a user I.D. and password to access the database. There is no fee for entering product information on the database. Please complete the submission of product information in the Mercer database no later than 4:30 P.M. Eastern Time on April 25, 2016.

PUBLIC NOTICE

New York City Deferred Compensation Plan

The New York City Deferred Compensation Plan (the “Plan”) is seeking qualified vendors to provide active US small-cap equity value investment management services for the Small-Cap Equity Fund (“the Fund”) investment option of the Plan. The objective of the Fund is to provide long-term growth of capital by investing primarily in the stocks of smaller rapidly growing companies. To be considered, vendors must submit their product information to Mercer Investment Consulting. Vendors should input or update their product information, as applicable, on Mercer’s Global Investment Management Database (GIMD). The address for the website is: www.mercergimd.com. Vendors not already registered, please call [phone] or email [e-mail] for a user I.D. and password to access the database. There is no fee for entering product information on the database. Please complete the submission of product information in the Mercer database no later than 4:30 P.M. Eastern Time on April 25, 2016.

PUBLIC NOTICE

Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority

Draft Request for Proposals (RFP)

Transportation of Solid Waste to the Oneida-Herkimer Landfill for Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Management Authority

Pursuant to New York State General Municipal Law, Section 120-w, the Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority hereby gives notice of the following:

The Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority (OHSWA) desires to procure an agreement for 5 years beginning 10/24/16 for transportation of non-recyclable waste from 2 transfer stations to the Oneida-Herkimer Landfill, Ava, NY. Comments on the Draft RFP must be received by 1:00 p.m. 6/20/2016.

Copies of the Draft RFP may be obtained at www.ohswa.org or through: James V. Biamonte, Contracting Officer, 1600 Genesee St., Utica, NY 13502

PUBLIC NOTICE

Department of State F-2016-0172 (DA) Date of Issuance – April 20, 2016

The New York State Department of State (DOS) is required by Federal law to provide timely public notice for the activity described below, which is subject to the consistency provisions of the Federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, as amended.

The United States Army Corps of Engineers - New England District has determined that the proposed activity complies with and will be conducted in a manner consistent to the maximum extent practicable with the approved New York State Coastal Management Program. The consistency determination and accompanying public information and data is available for inspection at the New York State Department of State offices located at One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue in Albany, New York.

In F-2016-0172 (DA), The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, has submitted a consistency determination for the proposed replacement and revision of the Connecticut Programmatic General Permit (CT GP), which is used by the New England District Corps in place of the Nationwide Permit Program and includes activities authorized under Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899; the discharge of dredged or fill material into waters of the United States under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act and Section 103 of the Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act within Long Island Sound. General permits are issued by the Corps of Engineers on a regional or State-wide basis to streamline the authorization of activities that meet predetermined parameters that would result in minimal individual and cumulative adverse effects on the aquatic environment. A Division may elect to add regional conditions specific to the needs of a particular region.

More information on the proposal to reissue and modify the Connecticut General Permit can be found on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - New England District website at: http:// www.nae.usace.army.mil/Portals/ 74/docs/regulatory/publicnotices/ CTGP-PNMarch2016.pdf or by contacting the New England District, Corps of Engineers at: 696 Virginia Road, Concord, MA 01742-2751.

Any interested parties and/or agencies desiring to express their views concerning the above proposed activities may do so by filing their comments, in writing, no later than 4:30 p.m., 15 days from the date of publication of this notice, or, Thursday, May 5, 2016.

Comments should be addressed to the Consistency Review Unit, Department of State, Office of Planning and Development, One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Ave., Suite 1010, Albany, NY 12231, [phone], Fax [phone]. Electronic submissions can be made at: [e-mail]

This notice is promulgated in accordance with Title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 930.

PUBLIC NOTICE

Department of State F-2016-0217 (DA) Date of Issuance – April 20, 2016

The New York State Department of State (DOS) is required by Federal law to provide timely public notice for the activity described below, which is subject to the consistency provisions of the Federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, as amended.

The United States Army Corps of Engineers - New England District has determined that the proposed activity complies with and will be conducted in a manner consistent to the maximum extent practicable with the approved New York State Coastal Management Program. The consistency determination and accompanying public information and data is available for inspection at the New York State Department of State offices located at One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue in Albany, New York.

In F-2016-0217 (DA), The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, has submitted a consistency determination for the proposed dredging of the Mianus River Federal Navigation Project with subsequent open-water disposal of approximately 60,000 cubic yards of dredged material at the Western Long Island Sound Disposal Site in Long Island Sound.

More information on the proposal dredge and dispose of the material in Long Island Sound can be found on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - New England District website at: http:// www.nae.usace.army.mil/Portals/74/docs/ Navigation/MianusPN- Signed-15Jul24.pdf or by contacting the New England District, Corps of Engineers at: 696 Virginia Road, Concord, MA 01742-2751.

Any interested parties and/or agencies desiring to express their views concerning the above proposed activities may do so by filing their comments, in writing, no later than 4:30 p.m., 15 days from the date of publication of this notice, or, Thursday, May 5, 2016.

Comments should be addressed to the Consistency Review Unit, Department of State, Office of Planning and Development, One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Ave., Suite 1010, Albany, NY 12231, [phone], Fax [phone]. Electronic submissions can be made at: [e-mail]

This notice is promulgated in accordance with Title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 930.

PUBLIC NOTICE

Department of State

The New York State Real Estate Board will hold an open board meeting on May 3, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Department of State, 99 Washington Ave., Rm. 505, Albany; 123 William St., Rm. 231, New York; and The Rochester Works Career Center, 276 Waring Rd., Regional Rm. A, Rochester. The Board will hold a public hearing on general real estate issues immediately following the board meeting at the same locations.

Should you require further information, please contact Sharon Charland at [e-mail] or 518-473-2733.