Showing ordinances that apply to Yorktown Heights, NY
Yorktown Heights is an unincorporated community (population 1,884) in Westchester County, New York. Because Yorktown Heights is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Westchester County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The stormwater management rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Westchester County operates countywide MS4 under NYS SPDES GP-0-15-003. All 43 municipalities must enforce stormwater rules including illicit discharge bans and construction site controls.
The Westchester County MS4 program coordinates compliance with NYS DEC Phase II stormwater requirements. Residents may not discharge anything but stormwater to storm drains — no soaps, paints, chemicals, or pet waste.
Illicit discharges: municipal fines $250-$2,500; DEC enforcement for major violations.
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