New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

01/15/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/15/2025 13:39

TOWN OF THOMPSON - KIAMESHA LAKE SD STP

Notice of Complete Application

Applicant:

TOWN OF THOMPSON
4052 ST RTE 42
MONTICELLO, NY 12701

Facility:

KIAMESHA LAKE SD STP
ROCK RIDGE DR|AT GOLDEN RIDGE RD
THOMPSON, NY 12701

Application ID:

3-4846-00039/00003

Permit(s) Applied for:

Article 17 Titles 7 & 8 Municipal SPDES - Surface Discharge

Project is Located:

THOMPSON, SULLIVAN COUNTY

Project Description:

The Department has prepared a draft permit and has made a tentative determination, subject to public comment or other information, to approve a modification to an existing discharge of 2.0 million gallons per day of treated sanitary wastewater to Kiamesha Creek, a Class C waterbody, from a tertiary treatment plant at the applicant's facility address located at Rock Ridge Drive in the Town of Thompson, Sullivan County. The facility is a municipal wastewater treatment plant. The modification is for a change to an interim date the Schedule of Compliance.

The draft SPDES permit with fact sheet is available online at https://dec.ny.gov/fs/projects/draftpermits. The draft permit files are contained within regional folders and named by the SPDES number contained in this notice.

Requests for a legislative (public statement) hearing must be sent in writing to the DEC contact person below by the comment deadline. The Department assesses such requests pursuant to 6 NYCRR Section 621.8. Refer to this application by the application number listed above and SPDES Number NY0030724.

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 not subject to SEQR because it is a Type II action.

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 February 14, 2025.

Primary Contact

Victoria Lawrence
NYSDEC Region 3 Headquarters
21 S Putt Corners Rd
New Paltz, 12561

Phone: (845) 256-3054
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