ENB Region 3 Completed Applications 03/07/2007

The applicant proposes to construct a portion of an access road, stormwater detention basin, and utilities within State-designated Freshwater Wetland GO-35 (Class II) and its 100-foot adjacent area.  The project inolves the construction of a 115-unit town home community known as Good Time Park, to be located on a 43 acre site at the northwest corner of the intersection of South Street and NYS Route 17.  As proposed approximately 0.25 acre of the wetland will be filled and graded by the construction of the southern access road and stormwater basin, and approximately 1.0 acre of the wetland adjacent area will be disturbed by construction of the roadway and utilities.  To mitigate wetland impacts, the wetland will be expanded by approximately 0.75 acres in the western portion of the site.  A stormwater pollution prevention plan has also been prepared in accordance with the Department's SPDES General Permit for Stormwater Discharges (GP-02-01).

Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Law during normal business hours at the address of the contact person.

The project sponsor has applied for permit approval to authorize a road crossing of state freshwater wetland C0-7 (class 2) and a portion of its 100 foot adjacent area. A stormwater basin within the adjacent area of this wetland in the immediate vicinity of this crossing is also proposed.  This work is related to the development of a 70.3 acre parcel of land to be subdivided into 18 residential lots known as the Shadowfax Run Subdivision.  The property is located on the east side of Jackson Road, just to the south of its intersection with Lake Road.

Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Law during normal business hours at the address of the contact person.

The applicant proposes to construct a roadway and install an eight-inch diameter water main across a portion of State-designated Freshwater Wetland WR-31 (Class II) and a tributary of Long House Creek (Class B(t)) for the development of a 40-lot residential subdivision to be known as BCM Development.  The project site is a 174-acre parcel of land located on the north side of NYS Route 17A, just west of the intersection with Pumpkin Hill Road.  Although no filling is proposed within the wetland, approximately 0.19 acre of wetland and 0.74 acre of the wetland 100-foot adjacent area will be disturbed as a result of the project.  

The site is proposed to be served by the Town of Warwick Bellvale Water District, for which a separate public water supply permit application has been submitted to the Department by the Town.  In addition, a stormwater pollution prevention plan has been prepared for the project in compliance with the requirements of SPDES General Permit GP-02-01.

Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Law during normal business hours at the address of the contact person.

The Department has made a tentative determination to approve this application for a SPDES permit # NY-003-5246 to discharge up to 27,500 gallons of wastewater per day to groundwater; treated via a sand filter prior to discharge by means of surface spraying. The applicant, Brookwood Camps is located at 574 Proctor Road, Glen Spey, and operates as a seasonal children's camp.

The applicant proposes to use the existing treatment system which has been been in place since approximately 1977.  The permittee will be required to maintain records and report data to verify compliance with the SPDES permit conditions and discharge limits.  

A draft SPDES permit with DEC proposed effluent limits and monitoring requirements is available for review at the DEC Region 3 headquarters in New Paltz.

Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Law during normal business hours at the address of the contact person.

The City of Yonkers has proposed a structural rehabilitation of the Grassy Sprain Reservoir Dam.  Rehabilitation work is planned in three phases.  The subject application is for an Excavation and Fill and Water Quality Certification for proposed first phase preparatory clearing and grubbing work.  The permit would authorize:  removal of vegetation and trees from the both the upstream and downstream faces of the dam; removal of rip rap from the upstream bank; placement of geotextile underlayement on the upstream bank and placement of approximately 500 linear feet of rip rap to a depth of seven feet below mean high water.

Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Law during normal business hours at the address of the contact person.