New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

10/15/2025 | Press release | Archived content

TOWN OF SOUTHAMPTON - OLD TOWN POND

Notice of Complete Acclimation

Applicant:

VILLAGE OF SOUTHAMPTON
23 MAIN ST
SOUTHAMPTON, NY 11968

Facility:

OLD TOWN POND
INTERSECTION OF OLD TOWN RD & GIN LN|29-1-102
SOUTHAMPTON, NY 11968

Application ID:

1-4736-09181/00006

Permit(s) Applied for:

Article 24 Freshwater Wetlands

Project is Located:

SOUTHAMPTON, SUFFOLK COUNTY

Project Description:

The Village of Southampton proposes to install a vegetated bioswale on the western shoulder of Old Town Road (on the east side of Old Town Pond, a regulated freshwater wetland). The proposed bioswale will be comprised of coir logs and native plantings which aim to stabilize the shoreline, capture stormwater, and provide natural treatment prior to infiltration into the pond. All work is proposed in and adjacent to Old Town Pond and Old Town Road, between Murray Lane and Duck Pond Lane, in the Village of Southampton, in the Town of Southampton, Suffolk County. SCTM# 904-29-1-12

Availability of Application Documents:

Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection during normal business hours at the address of the contact person. To ensure timely service at the time of inspection, it is recommended that an appointment be made with the contact person.

State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) Determination:

Project is an Unlisted Action and will not have a significant impact on the environment. A Negative Declaration is on file. A coordinated review was not performed.

SEQR Lead Agency: None Designated

State Historic Preservation Act (SHPA) Determination:

Cultural resource lists and maps have been checked. The proposed activity is not in an area of identified archaeological sensitivity and no known registered, eligible or inventoried archaeological sites or historic structures were identified or documented for the project location. No further review in accordance with SHPA is required.

Coastal Management:

This project is not located in a Coastal Management area and is not subject to the Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act.

DEC Commissioner Policy 29, Environmental Justice and Permitting (CP-29)

It has been determined that the proposed action is not subject to CP-29.

Opportunity for Public Comment:

Comments on this project must be submitted in writing to the Contact Person no later than Oct 30, 2025.

Primary Contact

KIMBERLY GARGUILO
NYSDEC Region 1 Headquarters
SUNY @ Stony Brook, 50 Circle Rd
Stony Brook, NY 11790

Phone: (631) 444-0365
[email protected]
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