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Stormwater Management: Calverton vs Huntington

How do stormwater management rules compare between Calverton, NY and Huntington, NY?

Calverton and Huntington have similar restriction levels.

Calverton, NY

Suffolk County

Heavy Restrictions

Suffolk County is covered by NY SPDES MS4 general permit. All disturbances over 1 acre require SWPPP; Peconic Estuary and South Shore Estuary watershed projects trigger enhanced phosphorus controls. Suffolk County Article 6 regulates sanitary density to protect groundwater.

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Huntington, NY

Suffolk County

Heavy Restrictions

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.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactCalvertonHuntington
SWPPP Threshold1 acre disturbance-
PermitNY SPDES MS4-
Sanitary Density300 gpd/acre (Zone III)-
RechargeDrywells for all new impervious-
FineUp to $37,500/day-
State Permit-SPDES GP-0-15-003
SWPPP-1+ acre disturbance
Code-Huntington Ch. 164
Harbor-Enhanced treatment
Report-631-351-3190

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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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