Additionally, please note the documents may also contain provisions that EPA does not have the authority and duty to act on under the Clean Water Act because the provisions are not water quality standards. Separate standards for drinking water are promulgated by the New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH). April 1987 Edition Superceded by TOGS 1.2.1, 1.3.4. Standards and guidance values of other Types, including Health (Fish Consumption), Aquatic (Chronic), Aquatic (Acute), Wildlife, and Aesthetic are also established. Certain waters of the Lake Champlain and St. Lawrence River drainage basins are currently under consideration for reclassification. 1.1.1 Ambient Water Quality Standards and Guidance Values and Groundwater Effluent Limitations (PDF) Information on October 6, 2021, proposed draft of new TOGS 1.3.13. The former Bulk Storage TOGS have been renamed SPOTS (Spill Prevention Operational and Technical Series). AVX-9S Stable and low concentrations. SVOCs were detected in 245-247 Driggs Avenue Subsurface Investigation and Brooklyn, NY Geotechnical Engineering Report 2 July 2013 REMEDIAL ACTION WORK PLAN TABLE OF CONTENTS REMEDIAL ACTION WORK PLAN . Includes appendix 5-A Recommended Standards for Water Works and Appendix 5-B Standards for Water Wells. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. Standard (PDF), Administrative Procedures and Environmental Benefit Permit Strategy For Individual SPDES Permits (PDF), Decentralization of Technical Permit Drafting Authority (PDF), Individual Sewage Treatment System Discharges to Surface Waters (PDF), Total Maximum Daily Loads & Water Quality-Based Effluent Limits (PDF), Amendment - Low & Intermittent Flow Streams (PDF), Amendment - Waste Assimilation Capacity Determinations for Isolated Wastewater Discharges in Fresh Water Streams (PDF), Amendment - Permit Limit Development for Certain Parameters (PDF), Toxicity Testing in the SPDES Program (PDF), Waste Assimilation Capacity Determinations for Isolated Wastewater Discharges in Fresh Water Streams (PDF), Phosphorus Removal Requirements for Wastewater Discharges to Lakes & Lake Watersheds (PDF), Analytical Detectability & Quantitation Guidelines for Selected Environmental Parameters (PDF). Well Permits (PDF) July 1990 Edition, 2.1.3 Primary and Principal Aquifers Determinations (PDF) July 1996 Edition, 1.3.1D Amendment - Waste Assimilation Capacity Determinations for Isolated Wastewater Discharges in Fresh Water Streams (PDF) TOGS No. October 1990 Edition, 5.1.6 Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification (PDF) The proposed GVs are shown in the table below. TOGS 1.1.3' Procedures for Derivation of Site-specific . endobj x][6~wNIYC\x;UcRN)W*Yuq$9$I $Fhtvy3ov;X\g^|}ln[/?}iJ*+mLdGo?*S:yHeOeVfW{|l^? (b) The following guidance typically applies to site characterizations and remedial investigations conducted in accordance with Chapter 3. Solid waste management facility requirements landfill closures; C&D landfill requirements; used oil; medical waste; etc. <> February 1998 Edition, 1.3.4 BPJ Methodologies TOGS 1.1.1 - Ambient Water Quality Standards & Guidance Values TOGS 1.1.2 - Groundwater Effluent Limitations Air Guide 1 - Guidelines for the Control of Toxic Ambient Air Contaminants The Department looks forward to working with the USACE on addressing the remedial Secure .gov websites use HTTPS New York Codes, Rules and Regulations. (TOGS) 1.1.1 Ambient Water Quality Standards and Guidance Values The following TOGS provides guidance for A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. CLASSIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF QUALITY AND PURITY. Only 1,1,1-TCA concentration was slightly above TOGs groundwater . Surface waters of the State are reclassified through the formal rule making process. Two additional TOGS documents are currently available for public comment. 703.5 - Water quality standards for taste-, color- and odor-producing, toxic and other deleterious substances 703.6 - Groundwater effluent limitations for discharges to Class GA waters 703.7 - Severability 703.8 to 703.11 - Repealed Guidance detailed in TOGS 1.3.13 will take effect when the GVs are issued. Further information is provided in the Introduction to TOGS 1.1.1 (PDF). These lower values complement DOH's finished drinking water MCLs by ensuring they are not exceeded. June 2010 Edition, 1.4.7 Sewer Moratorium on New Connections to POTWs (PDF) December 1990 Edition, 3.1.2 Dam Safety Inspection & Remediation Procedures (PDF) These strict guidance values for contaminants in groundwater and surface water aim to protect sources of drinking water. An official website of the United States government. January 2008 Edition, 1.3.3 SPDES Permit Development for POTWs (PDF) at all contaminated sites in New York State. Technical and Operational Guidance Series (TOGS) Includes a listing of DOW guidance including TOGS 1.1.1 Ambient Water Quality Standards and Guidance Values and Groundwater Effluent Limitations. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation 50 Wolf Road, Albany, New York, 12233-3505 . The DEC Raw Water Source values are below the DOHs MCLs to provide an extra margin of safety. Title 1 Department of Agriculture and Markets. Standards and guidance values of the Health (Water Source) Type are established for these waters to protect this use. Currently available for public comment. February 1998 Edition, 1.1.5 Procedures for Deriving Ambient Water Quality Standards and Guidance Values for the Protection of Wildlife (PDF) 1.3.13 [Proposed] Permitting Strategy for Implementing Guidance Values for PFOA, PFOS, and 1,4-Dioxane The document suggests how states and authorized tribes can conduct online public hearings in lieu of in-person public hearings, consistent with federal public hearing requirements. Benzene, Ethylbenzene, and total Xylenes (BTEX) compounds were identified at concentrations above NYSDEC Technical and Operational Guidance Series (TOGS) standards. 1.3.8 New Discharges to Publicly Owned Treatment Works (PDF) These efforts aim at addressing PFAS at its source and preventing it from being released into the environment.See Waldens other blogs on PFAS:EPA Publishes Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for PFASNew York State Releases Guidance on PFAS Sampling, Analysis, and AssessmentStates Starting to Roll Out MCLs for 1,4-Dioxane and PFAS in Drinking WaterRegulatory Update: EPA Announces Plan to Deal with PFASWaldens environmental professionals have been tracking regulatory developments related to emerging contaminants. "Coastal Area" includes Lakes Erie and Ontario, the St. Lawrence and Niagara rivers, the Hudson river south of the federal dam at Troy, the East river, the Harlem river, the Kill van Kull and Arthur Kill, Long Island sound, and the Atlantic Ocean, etc. The GVs are a translation of New York State's narrative water quality standards for toxic and other deleterious substances, 6 NYCRR 703.2, and are derived using the same methodology to establish water quality standards. Linked below are the draft TOGS documents available for public comment. The GSLs for metals were selected as the greater of the NYSDEC TOGS 1.1.1 Class GA Groundwater Quality Standards or background concentrations in groundwater as documented in Appendix E of . and Guidance Values and Groundwater Effluent Limitations. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. All CVOCs were within TOGs groundwater standards for the November 2002 sampling event. DACA 45-98-D-0003 . To ensure accuracy and for evidentiary purposes, reference should be made to the Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of New York, available from West Publishing at 1-800-344-5009. Standard (PDF) TOGS 1.1.1 - Ambient Water Quality Standards & Guidance Values and Groundwater Effluent Limitations; TOGS 1.3.8 - New Discharges to Publicly Owned Treatment Works; TOGS 2.1.2 - Underground Injection/Recirculation (UIR) at Groundwater Remediation Sites; Air Guide 1 - Guidelines for the Control of Toxic Ambient Air Contaminants TOGS memos are distributed so that each regional water engineer, bureau director, section chief, and the program attorney can maintain a complete set. (a) The following standards and criteria typically apply to remedial actions conducted in accordance with Chapter 5. Health & Safety in the Home, Workplace & Outdoors, Clinical Guidelines, Standards & Quality of Care, All Health Care Professionals & Patient Safety. New York has a statewide antidegradation policy as set forth in the September 9, 1985 Organization and Delegation Memorandum Number 85-40 (PDF). PART 703. 85 0 obj <>stream NYSDOT must ensure that all federally-aided projects are designed to prevent significant Appendix 5-B: Standards for Water Wells and Supplemental Information, Appendix 5-C: Acceptable Methods for the Analysis of Contaminants in Drinking Water, Appendix 5-D: Special Requirements for Wells Serving Public Water Systems, Part 5, Subpart 5-4: Classification And Certification Of Community And Nontransient Noncommunity Water System Operators, Part 5, Subpart 5-6: Bottled and Bulk Water Facilities, Appendix 75-A - Wastewater Treatment Standards - Residential Onsite Systems, Realty Subdivisions: Frequently Asked Questions, Realty Subdivisions: State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) - Coordinated Reviews and Full and Short Environmental Assessment Forms, Residential Onsite Wastewater Treatment Design Handbook, James V. McDonald, M.D., M.P.H., Acting Commissioner, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Addressing the Opioid Epidemic in New York State, Health Care and Mental Hygiene Worker Bonus Program, Maternal Mortality & Disparate Racial Outcomes, Help Increasing the Text Size in Your Web Browser. Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, Article 2 - Classifications and Standards of Quality and Purity, 703.2 - Narrative water quality standards, 703.3 - Water quality standards for pH, dissolved oxygen, dissolved solids, odor, color and turbidity. Nutrient criteria are also being developed. Title 4 Department of Civil Service. Hazardous waste management standards collection of household hazardous waste hazardous waste from conditionally. some of which exceeded their respective Class GA groundwater Standard/ Criteria by NYSDEC 6NYCRR part 703 or NYSDEC TOGs 1.1.1 (see Table #2). The information contained on this website is not the official version of the Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of New York (NYCRR). November 2008 Edition, 1.2.1 Industrial Permit Writing (PDF) except small quantity generators. The purpose of TOGS 1.1.1 is to provide a compilation of ambient water quality guidance values and groundwater effluent The Division of Environmental Remediation (DER) performs environmental investigations and cleanup of Inactive Hazardous Waste Disposal Sites in accordance with the appropriate, relevant, and applicable requirements. For example, subjects related to the State Pollutant Discharge Elimination (SPDES) Permits are grouped first followed by groupings related to groundwater, water quantity, other technical and administrative subjects. Currently available for public comment. The new guidance values are established in a draft addendum to Technical and Operational Guidance Series (TOGS) 1.1.1: Ambient Water Quality Standards and Guidance Values and Groundwater Effluent Limitations.1 The draft addendum (PDF) is supplemented by the release of a draft revision to TOGS 1.3.7: Analytical Detectability and Quantitation Guidelines for Environmental Parameters (PDF) and a new, draft TOGS 1.3.13: Permitting Strategy for Implementing Guidance Values for PFOA, PFOS, and 1,4-Dioxane (PDF). New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Mr. Eric Wohlers, Cattaragus County Health Department Mr. Robert Boucher, U.S. Army Corps of . (link leaves DEC's website) In the absence of established water quality standards, numeric guidance values are derived and compiled in Division of Water guidance (TOGS 1.1.1 [PDF]). June 2004 Addendum (PDF) All fresh groundwater in New York State is Class GA. %%EOF hTN@yl"%J"lJ7lK This is not a policies and procedures manual system, but rather, a vehicle to provide timely, detailed guidance to water program staff. Shaw Environmental & Infrastructure AOC-3 Groundwater Report Schenectady Army Depot November 2006 3 Contract No. July 2017 Edition. October 1993 Edition, 2.1.1 Groundwater Contamination Remediation Strategy (PDF) (b) The following guidance typically applies to remedial actions conducted in accordance with Chapter 5. standards as listed in TOGS 1.1.1. and 6 NYCRR Parts 700-705. %PDF-1.6 % Best uses include: source of drinking water, primary contact recreation (i.e., swimming), secondary contact recreation (i.e., boating), fishing, and shellfishing. The public comment period has been extended to December 6, 2021. 8P.;3W+T1cDb!eBy>D>:?>fshAY8\ lZTR2. Information on October 6, 2021, proposed draft addendum to TOGS 1.1.1. New York State Standards and Specifications for Erosion and Sediment Control (November 2016) - This document provides standards and specifications for selection, design and implementation of erosion and sediment control practices. 1 Standard Criteria or Guidance - Ambient Water Quality Standards and Guidance Values (NYSDEC TOGS 1.1.1), 6 NYCRR Part 703, Surface water and Groundwater Quality Standards, and Part 5 of the New York State Sanitary Code (10 NYCRR Part 5). Empowers NYSDEC to apply and enforce guidance where there is no promulgated standard, 700 - Definitions, Samples and Tests; 701 - Classifications Surface Waters and Groundwaters; 702 - Derivation and Use of Standards and Guidance Values; 703 - Surface Water and Groundwater Quality Standards and Groundwater Effluent Standards, Presents hazardous material guidance including Fish and Wildlife impact Analysis and the Technical Screening of Contaminated Sediments, Lists endangered, threatened species and species of special concern and prohibits taking except under permit, Protect certain classified streams permits for impoundments, structures, dredge, and fill, Limit/preclude excavation, filling, regrading in vegetated tidal wetlands or portions of adjacent areas, Procedural requirements for various activities in wetlands and adjacent areas and standards for permit issuance, Depicts and delineates freshwater wetlands, Provides for optional local regulatory authority regarding use and development of freshwater wetlands, Procedural requirements for administration and management of the wild, scenic and recreational rivers, Includes a listing of DAR guidance including Air guide One - Guidelines for the Control of Toxic Ambient Air Contaminants, Prohibits contravention of AAQS or causes air pollution, Prohibits construction and/or operation without a permit and/or certificate, Prohibits emissions which are injurious to human, plant, or animal life or causes a nuisance, Requirement for stationary combustion installations, Requirements for non-attainment areas and ozone transport regions. 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