New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Notice of Complete Application
Date: 02/25/2026
Applicant: VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 944 ST RTE 17K
MONTGOMERY, NY 12549
Facility: East Coldenham Elementary School 286 Rte 17K
Newburgh, NY 12550
Application ID: 3-3346-00500/00003
Permits(s) Applied for: 1 - Article 24 Freshwater Wetlands
Project is located: in NEWBURGH in ORANGE COUNTY
Project Description:
The applicant proposes approximately 0.39 acres of disturbance to New York State Regulated Freshwater Wetland and Adjacent Area associated with dredging and stream channel rehabilitation of Tributary of Orange Lake (WIN: H-94-6-P 340-1a, Class C) including sediment removal, regrading, bank stabilization, and revegetation with native species.
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.
Availability For Public Comment Contact Person
Comments on this project must be ARIELLE GARTENSTEIN
submitted in writing to the Contact NYSDEC
Person no later than 03/19/2026 21 S Putt Corners Rd
or 15 days after the publication date New Paltz, NY 12561
of this notice, whichever is later. (845) 256-3096
Publication Dates
LNYS0470082