New York State

Department of

Environmental

Conservation

Notice of Complete Application

Date: 10/29/2025

Applicant:

NYS Dept of

Environmental

Conservation

625 Broadway

ALBANY, NY 12207

Facility: NYS

RANDOLPH FISH HATCHERY

10943 HATCHERY RD

Cold Spring, NY 14772

Application ID: 9-0426-00005/00009

Permits(s) Applied for: 1 – Article 15 Title 15 Water Withdrawal Non-public

Project is located: in COLD SPRING in CATTARAUGUS COUNTY

Project Description:

The Department has received and is accepting comments on a proposal for the continued withdrawal of up to 2,736,000 gallons per day (gpd) of water from a spring impoundment for NYS Randolph Fish Hatchery

operations.

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 not subject to SEQR because it is a Type II action.

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.

Availability For

Public Comment

Comments on this project must be submitted in writing to the Contact

Person no ater than 11/20/2025 or 15 days after the publication date of this notice, whichever is later.

Contact Person

KRISTINE M. CARLSON

NYSDEC

700 Delaware Ave

Buffalo, NY 14209