Showing ordinances that apply to Amenia, NY
Amenia is an unincorporated community (population 725) in Dutchess County, New York. Because Amenia is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Dutchess County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The stormwater management rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Dutchess County enforces NYSDEC SPDES MS4 permit requirements. Disturbances of 1+ acre require SWPPP filing under 6 NYCRR Part 750. Hudson River tributaries subject to enhanced phase II stormwater controls.
Post-construction stormwater controls required per NYS Stormwater Design Manual. Green infrastructure preferred. Dutchess County Soil and Water Conservation District provides technical assistance. Fines up to 37,500 per day per NY ECL Article 17. Contact Dutchess County at (845) 486-2000 for enforcement.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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