PA Odor Management Program Public Notices

Odor Management Plans Currently Under Review by the State Conservation

The agricultural operations listed in the below chart have submitted odor management plans (OMPs) for approval under the act of July 6, 2005 (Act 38 of 2005, 3 Pa.C.S. §§ 501-522) (hereinafter referred to as Act 38)

Based upon preliminary reviews, the State Conservation Commission (SCC) has completed an administrative review of the OMPs described below. These OMPs are currently under review by the SCC and are available to the public through the submission of a formal Right-To-Know request to the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture.

Persons wishing to comment on an OMP are invited to submit a written statement outlining their comments on the plan to the SCC’s Odor Management Program office within 21 days of the notice date outlined in the below chart for the given plan. Persons with a question relating to the submission of comments on a plan under review may contact the SCC Odor Management Program office by phone to discuss the process for the submission of comments. Comments should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer, and a concise statement to inform the SCC of the exact basis of the comments and the relevant facts upon which they are based.

Persons with a disability who wish to provide comments and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceedings should contact the specified program. TDD users should contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.

The address for the SCC’s Odor Management Program office is the Pennsylvania Agriculture Building, State Conservation Commission, 2301 N. Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110-94081. The phone number for the SCC’s Odor Management Program Coordinator (Karl Dymond) is 215-287-4564.
 

Current Notices

Ag Operation  Name and Address

County/Muni

Animal Equivalent Units

Animal Type

Odor Site Index Score

New, Amended, Transferred, Withdrawn or

Rescinded

Date Plan Noticed

Autumn Gemberling – Poets Manor Arabians

273 Lower Bailey Road

Duncannon, PA 17020

Perry/ Miller Twp

49.44

Horse

15.9

New

7/18/25

Furnace Hill Holsteins – Dairy Site

490 Schaeffer Road

Lebanon, PA 17042

Lebanon/ S Lebanon Twp

58.8

Cattle

26.8

New

7/18/25

Elmer Beiler – Harvest Road Farm

2980 Harvest Road

Elizabethtown, PA 17022

Lancaster/ Mt. joy Twp

25.6

Layers, Horse & Cattle

72.0

New

7/18/25

Ronald K. Martin – Layer Farm

867 Deep Creek Road

Ashland, PA 17921

Schuylkill/ Barry Twp

259.9

Layer & Cattle

100

New

7/18/25

Furnace Hill Holsteins – Heifer Site

480 Schaeffer Road

Lebanon, PA 17042

Lebanon/ S Lebanon Twp

42.0

Cattle

15.0

Amended

7/11/25

 

Jesse Fisher – Fisher Family Farms

1218 Ridge Road

Klingerstown, PA 17941

Schuylkill/ Upper Mahantango Twp

192.5

Layers

16.0

New

7/11/25

Joseph S. Yoder – Swine Farm

124 Buggy Drive

Aaronsburg, PA 16820

Centre/ Hains Twp

145.6

Swine

38.0

Amended

7/2/25

Lynford Nolt – Home Farm

282 Bloody Spring Road

Bernville, PA 19506

Berks/ Tulpehocken Twp

263.84

Broilers

& Cattle

33.8

Amended

7/2/25

Roaring Creek Egg farms LLC – Haladay Farm

280 Middle Road

Catawissa, PA 17820

Columbia/ Cleveland Twp

1114.7

Layers

68.2

New

7/2/25

Aaron Smucker – Broiler Farm

286 Airport Road

Sunbury, PA 17801

Northumberland/ Rockefeller Twp

164.05

Broilers, Horse, Goats

48.7

Amended

7/2/25