New York State Department of

Environmental Conservation

NOTICE OF

COMPLETE

APPLICATION

Date: 07/03/2025

Applicant:

VILLAGE OF CUBA

17 E MAIN ST

CUBA, NY

14727-1205

Facility: CUBA STP

W WATER ST CUBA, NY 14727

Application ID: 9-0248-00009/00002

Permits(s) Applied for: 1 – Article 17 Titles 7 & 8 Municipal SPDES – Surface Discharge

Project is located: in CUBA in ALLEGANY COUNTY

Project Description:

The Department has prepared a draft permit and has made a tentative determination, subject to public comment or other information, to approve, for a new, full permit term, a modification of the Municipal SPDES permit to remove an outfall (002) and add a new outfall (003) for continued discharge of treated sanitary sewage to Griffin Creek (Class/Standard: C/C). Several other modifications, including changes to discharge limits and monitoring requirements are also proposed as part of this action and are summarized in the associated fact sheet.

The draft SPDES permit with fact sheet is available online at https://

dec.ny.gov/fs/projects/draftpermits. The draft permit files are contained within regional folders and named by the SPDES number contained in this notice.

Requests for a legislative (public statement) hearing must be sent in writing to the DEC contact person

below by the comment deadline. The Department

assesses such requests pursuant to 6 NYCRR Section 621.8.

Refer to this application by the application number listed above and SPDES Number NY0023515.

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

The proposed activity is not subject to review in accordance with SHPA. The application type is exempt and/or the project involves the continuation of an existing operational activity.

DEC Commissioner Policy 29, Environmental Justice and Permitting

(CP-29)

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

Availability For

Public Comment

Comments on this project must be submitted in writing to the Contact Person no later than 08/08/2025 or 30 days after the publication date of this notice, whichever is later.

Contact Person

MATTHEW J

SMITH

NYSDEC

700 Delaware Ave

Buffalo, NY 14209

(716) 851-7165