ML20155C417

Forwards Discharge Monitoring Rept for Hope Creek Generating Station for Month of Sept 1998.Rept Is Prepared Specifically for EPA & Nj Dept of Environ Protection

ML20155C417
Person / Time
Site:	Hope Creek
Issue date:	10/20/1998
From:	Bezilla M Public Service Enterprise Group
To:	NEW JERSEY, STATE OF
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NUDOCS 9811020230
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Public Service Electric and Gas Company P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey 08038 Hope Creek Generating Station t  :

October 20, 1998 Department.of Environmental Protection Division of Water Quality I Bureau of Permit Management

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Trenton, N.J. 08625-0029 .

RE: NEW JERSEY POLLUTANT DISCHARGE

-ELIMINATION SYSTEM DISCHARGE MONITORING REPORT -

HOPE CREEK GENERATING STATION NJPDES PERMIT NJ0025411 -

Dear Sir:

l Attached is the Discharge Monitoring Report for the Hope Creek Generating Station for the month of September 1998.

This report is required by and prepared specifically for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP). It presents only the observed results of' measurements and analysis required to be performed by the above agencies. The choice of the measurement devices and analytical methods are controlled by the EPA and the ,

NJDEP, not by the company, and there are limitations on the  !

. accuracy of such measurement devices and analytical techniques even when used and maintained as required. Accordingly, this .

report is not intended as an assertion that any instrument has measured, or that any reading analytical res, ult represents the true value with absolute accuracy, nor is it an endorsement of the suitability of any analytical or measurement procedure.

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If you have any questions concerning this report, please feel free to contact Mr. C. E. White.

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NJPDES 2 10/20/98 Attachments C Executive Director, DRBC USNRCL5Do'c kets' number: 50-354' 1

NJPDES 10/20/98 Explanation of Conditions September 1998 1 The following explanations are included to clarify possible deviation from permit conditions.

General - The columns labeled "No. Ex", on the enclosed DMR, tabulate the number of daily. discharge. values.outside the

. indicated limits.

Data reporting and accuracy reflect the working environment, the design capabilities and reliability of the. monitoring instruments and operating equipment.

Analytical values performed by the following NJDEP certified laboratories:

Hope Creek Generating Station (17451)

Raytheon Env. Services Laboratory (77343)

South Jersey Testing, Inc. (06431)

Deviations from required sampling, analysis monitoring and reporting methods and periodicities are noted on the respective transmittal sheet.

Results reported on the Discharge Monitoring Report forms are consistent with permit limits, data supplied from contract laboratories, the December 1993 revision of the NJDEP DMR Instruction manual and specific guidance from DEP. personnel.

The industrial license holder's (N-2) signature is signifying the review for DSN's 461A and 461C. The S-4 license holder's signature signifies review for DSN-4628.

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NJPDES 10/20/98 2xplanation of Exceedances Septernber 1998 ,

The following exceedances are included in the attached report and explained below.

DSN No. EXPLANATION No Exceedances

I COUNTY OF SALEM STATE OF NEW JERSEY I, Mark B. Bezilla, of full age, being duly sworn according to law, upon my oath depose and say:

1. I am the General Manager of the Hope Creek Generating Station, and as such am authorized to sign Discharge Monitoring Reports submitted to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection pursuant to the Station's New Jersey Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit.

2. I certify under penalty of law that I have personally examined and am familiar with the information submitted in this document and all attachments and that, based on my inquiry of those individuals immediately responsible for obtaining the information, I believe the submitted information is true, accurate and complete. I am aware that there are significant penalties for submitting false information including the possibility of fine and imprisonment.

3. The signature on the attached Discharge Monitoring Reports is my signature and I am submitting this affidavit in satisfaction of the requirement that my signature be notarized.

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ADDENDA TO MONITORING REPORT - TRANSMITTAL SHEET Septe$tber 1998 / 10/20/98 DISCHARGE NUMBER PAGE PARAMETER CODE COMMENTS 461A .

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from grab samples.

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