Erosion Control: Calverton vs Huntington
How do erosion control rules compare between Calverton, NY and Huntington, NY?
Calverton and Huntington have similar restriction levels.
Calverton, NY
Suffolk County
Suffolk County erosion control is governed by NY SPDES SWPPP requirements, Coastal Erosion Hazard Area Act (NY ECL Article 34), and town Chapter 84 (Brookhaven) and similar. Bluff, dune, and beach construction requires NYSDEC Tidal Wetlands and CEHA permits.
View full Calverton rules →Huntington, NY
Suffolk County
Huntington coastal parcels along Long Island Sound subject to NY Coastal Erosion Hazard Areas Act (ECL Article 34). Construction in erosion hazard areas requires DEC permit. Town LWRP (Local Waterfront Revitalization Program) coordinates shoreline management.
View full Huntington rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Calverton | Huntington |
|---|---|---|
| Coastal Law | NY ECL Art. 34 CEHA | - |
| Bluff Rule | No new structures seaward | - |
| SWPPP | Required 1+ acre | - |
| BMPs | Silt fence, stabilized entrance | - |
| Fine | Up to $37,500/day | - |
| State Law | - | NY ECL Article 34 |
| Regulation | - | 6 NYCRR Part 505 |
| Permit | - | NYSDEC required |
| Wetlands | - | ECL Art. 25 (300 ft) |
| Program | - | Huntington LWRP |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Calverton FAQ
Who enforces this in Suffolk County?
Suffolk County code enforcement at (631) 853-4000 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Suffolk County?
Suffolk County code enforcement at (631) 853-4000 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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