ENB Region 4 Completed Applications 02/09/2005

Applicant proposes to construct a one-family dwelling and garage located partially within the adjacent area of Freshwater Wetland R-10, as well as an approximately 500' long by 10' wide driveway located entirely within the same adjacent area.  The property is located on the easterly side of Biechman Rd., approximately one half mile from the intersection of Route 143 and Biechman Rd. in the Town of Coeymans, Albany County, NY.

The applicant proposes to rip-rap approximately 195' of shoreline to abate extensive erosion, and cover a 20' section with pea-stone to form a beach area.  The site is located on Lot A-12, Hillside Court, Sleepy Hollow Lake,  in the Town of Coxsackie, Greene County.  

    The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has received an application to re-issue/re-new  the following pre-existing EPA minor Private/Commercial/Institutional State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (P/C/I SPDES) permit.  DEC has made a tentative determination to re-issue/re-new this pre-existing permit for a five year term maintaining current effluent limitations and monitoring and reporting requirements.  This permit involves the surface discharge through a sand filter of up to 5,000 gallons per day of treated sanitary waste to thje Modher Brook.

    Additional information on this permit may be requested from or inspected at the NYSDEC Central Office in Albany.  Substantive comments must be submitted in writing to the contact person.  To be called substantive, 6 NYCRR Part 621.7 requires public comments "explain the basis of opposition and explain specific grounds..." for opposition.

    SPDES #:  NY 012 4451

                                

The applicant proposes to stabilize approximately 155 feet of eroding shoreline along Canadarago Lake using rock rip rap.  The project is located on the west shore of Canadarago Lake, off State Route 28, approximately 1/2 mile south of the Exeter/Richfield town line.

The applicant proposes to construct thirteen 4-unit condominium buildings on a 13.35 acre parcel of land along the north side of Putnam Road across from Rotterdam Square Mall and next to freshwater wetland S-115.  Construction of the facility will require the filling of 0.05 acre of federally regulated wetlands, filling and grading of approximately 0.06 acre of the adjacent area of wetland S-115 for site construction and filling and grading of approximately 0.1 acre of the wetland adjacent area for the construction of two stone-lined stormwater outlet aprons.  The wetland portion the property, which comprises approximately 6.54 acres of land, will be donated to the town and permanently protected by a conservation easement.  The facility will be served by the town's sewer and water districts.