Stormwater Management: Babylon vs Huntington
How do stormwater management rules compare between Babylon, NY and Huntington, NY?
Babylon and Huntington have similar restriction levels.
Babylon, NY
Suffolk County
Babylon operates under an NY DEC MS4 General Permit (GP-0-15-003) enforced through Town Code Chapter 151 (Stormwater Management). Any land disturbance of 5,000 sq ft or more requires a SWPPP, and all new driveways must manage first-flush runoff on-site.
View full Babylon rules →Huntington, NY
Suffolk County
Huntington enforces MS4 stormwater program under NY SPDES GP-0-15-003. New construction over 1 acre requires SWPPP (Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan) with NYSDEC notice of intent. Harbor-adjacent parcels subject to enhanced buffers.
View full Huntington rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Babylon | Huntington |
|---|---|---|
| Code | Chapter 151 | Huntington Ch. 164 |
| SWPPP Trigger | 5,000 sq ft disturbance | - |
| Permit | DEC GP-0-15-003 | - |
| Discharge Fine | Up to $10,000 | - |
| Outfall | Great South Bay | - |
| State Permit | - | SPDES GP-0-15-003 |
| SWPPP | - | 1+ acre disturbance |
| Harbor | - | Enhanced treatment |
| Report | - | 631-351-3190 |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Babylon FAQ
Who enforces this in Babylon?
Babylon code enforcement at (631) 957-3000 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Babylon?
Babylon code enforcement at (631) 957-3000 handles complaints.
Huntington FAQ
Who enforces this in Huntington?
Huntington code enforcement at (631) 351-3000 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Huntington?
Huntington code enforcement at (631) 351-3000 handles complaints.
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