ENB Region 2 Completed Applications 04/16/2003

The Department has made a tentative determination to approve an application for the existing Bulova Corporate Center facility. The facility operates two heating boilers with a capacity of 12.55 mmBtu/hr each burning natural gas and #2 fuel oil. Additional combustion sources include engine driven chillers, hot water heaters, and emergency generators. The applicant proposes to cap its NOx  emissions to below 25 tpy.

The application, draft permit, relevant supporting materials and regulations are available for review during normal business hours at the DEC office provided in this notice. Comments of support or objection may be made by filing a written statement by the deadline date indicated. DEC may schedule a public hearing based upon an evaluation of the nature and scope of any written objections raised. Hearing notices will contain instructions on filing for party status and submitting comments.

Construction of a residential development consisting of 12 three family attached homes with associated driveways, sidewalks and utilities.

The applicant proposes to demolish an existing bus garage and bus storage yard on an approximately one-acre property located south of the Staten Island Rapid Transit R-O-W, between Bayview Avenue on the east and Manee Avenue on the west, Staten Island (Richmond County Tax Block 6751, Lot 281), subdivide the property into five lots, and construct five detached 2-family houses, four facing Manee Avenue and one facing Bayview Avenue, with associated paving, utilities and landscaping.  The portion of the property facing Manee Avenue falls within the regulated adjacent area of DEC Freshwater Wetland No. AR-10 (Lemon Creek), which lies on the west side of Manee Avenue across from the project site.  Sanitary sewage will be directed to a proposed sanitary sewer line to be installed within the bed of Bayview Avenue.