N.Y. ENV Law § 72-0602
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State pollutant discharge elimination system program fees
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§ 72-0602. State pollutant discharge elimination system program fees.\n All persons required to obtain a permit or certificate pursuant to the\nstate pollutant discharge elimination system (SPDES) program as defined\nin section 72-0601 of this title shall submit annually to the department\na fee in an amount to be determined as follows:\n a. $330.00 for any P/C/I facilities having a permit to discharge or\ndischarging at an average daily rate of less than 100,000 gallons;\n b. $675.00 for P/C/I facilities having a permit to discharge or\ndischarging at an average daily rate of 100,000 gallons or more;\n c. $675.00 for industrial facilities having a permit to discharge or\ndischarging at an average daily rate of less than 10,000 gallons;\n d. $2,300.00 for industrial facilities having a permit to discharge or\ndischarging at an average daily rate of between 10,000 gallons and\n99,999 gallons;\n e. $6,700.00 for industrial facilities having a permit to discharge or\ndischarging at an average daily rate of between 100,000 gallons and\n499,999 gallons;\n f. $22,500.00 for industrial facilities having a permit to discharge\nor discharging at an average daily rate of between 500,000 and 999,999\ngallons;\n g. $33,500.00 for industrial facilities having a permit to discharge\nor discharging at an average daily rate of between 1,000,000 and\n9,999,999 gallons;\n h. $56,000.00 for industrial facilities having a permit to discharge\nor discharging at an average daily rate of 10,000,000 gallons or more;\n i. $56,000.00 for any power plant;\n j. $425.00 for municipal facilities having a permit to discharge or\ndischarging at an average daily rate of less than 200,000 gallons;\n k. $2,000.00 for municipal facilities having a permit to discharge or\ndischarging at an average daily rate of between 200,000 and 999,999\ngallons;\n l. $8,000.00 for municipal facilities having a permit to discharge or\ndischarging at an average daily rate of between 1,000,000 and 4,999,999\ngallons;\n m. $15,500.00 for municipal facilities having a permit to discharge or\ndischarging at an average daily rate of between 5,000,000 and 39,999,999\ngallons;\n n. $38,500.00 for municipal facilities having a permit to discharge or\ndischarging at an average daily rate of 40,000,000 gallons or more;\n o. $100.00 for any facility having a permit to discharge or\ndischarging ballast no more than 1,000,000 gallons in any twenty-four\nhour period;\n p. $500.00 for any facility having a permit to discharge or\ndischarging ballast in excess of 1,000,000 gallons in any twenty-four\nhour period;\n q. $110.00 per acre disturbed plus $675.00 per future impervious acre\nfor any facility, not owned or managed by a local government or a state\ndepartment, agency, or authority, discharging or authorized to discharge\npursuant to a SPDES permit for stormwater discharges from construction\nactivity. For the purposes of this subdivision, acres disturbed are\nacres subject to clearing, grading, or excavating subject to SPDES\npermitting and future impervious acres are acres that will be newly\npaved or roofed during construction;\n r. $50.00 for a medium concentrated animal feeding operation\ndischarging or authorized to discharge pursuant to a general permit;\n s. $50.00 for a large concentrated animal feeding operation\ndischarging or authorized to discharge pursuant to a general permit;\n t. $110.00 for any facility, other than a municipal separate storm\nsewer as defined by 40 CFR §122.26 (b) (8), discharging or authorized to\ndischarge pursuant to a general permit unless a specific fee is imposed\npursuant to subdivisions a through s of this section for such discharge\nor authorization to discharge.\n
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