New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

01/08/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/08/2025 14:19

TOWN OF ISLIP - SEAVIEW WATER CO SUPPLY WELLS

Notice of Complete Application

Applicant:

SEAVIEW ASSOCIATION WATER CO
5 PENN PLZ
NEW YORK, NY 10001

Facility:

SEAVIEW WATER CO SUPPLY WELLS
44 FAIRWAY AVE|500-497-4-62
OCEAN BEACH, NY 11770

Application ID:

1-4728-00512/00007

Permit(s) Applied for:

Article 15 Title 15 Water Withdrawal Public

Project is Located:

ISLIP, SUFFOLK COUNTY

Project Description:

WW012583 - Permit to operate the Seaview Water Company water supply system, the continued operation of Well No. 2 (S115649), and the installation and operation of one (1) 12" x 8" diameter replacement public supply well (Well No. 3) at the 44 Fairway Avenue Well Field in the village of Ocean Beach, Town of Islip. Well No. 3 will be constructed to a depth of approximately 460 feet below grade (fbg) and equipped with a pumping capacity of 650 gallons per minute (gpm). Existing Well No. 1A (S074807) shall be properly sealed and decommissioned in accordance with NYSDEC Water Well Decommissioning specifications within 365 days of completion of Well No. 3. Notification must be provided to the DEC once the well has been decommissioned. At no time may existing Well No. 1A and Well No. 3 be pumped simultaneously for public water supply purposes. This permit supersedes the former permits for these wells and any subsequent renewals.

Availability of Application Documents:

Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection during normal business hours at the address of the contact person. To ensure timely service at the time of inspection, it is recommended that an appointment be made with the contact person.

State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) Determination:

Project is an Unlisted Action and will not have a significant impact on the environment. A Negative Declaration is on file. A coordinated review was not performed.

SEQR Lead Agency: None Designated

State Historic Preservation Act (SHPA) Determination:

The proposed activity is not subject to review in accordance with SHPA. The application type is exempt and/or the project involves the continuation of an existing operational activity.

Coastal Management:

This project is not located in a Coastal Management area and is not subject to the Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act.

DEC Commissioner Policy 29, Environmental Justice and Permitting (CP-29)

It has been determined that the proposed action is not subject to CP-29.

Opportunity for Public Comment:

Comments on this project must be submitted in writing to the Contact Person no later than Jan 23, 2025.

Primary Contact

Mary Mackinnon
NYSDEC Region 1 Headquarters
SUNY @ Stony Brook, 50 Circle Rd
Stony Brook, New York 11790

Phone: 631-444-0365
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