New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Chapter X - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES
Subchapter B - CLASSES AND STANDARDS OF QUALITY AND PURITY ASSIGNED TO FRESH SURFACE AND TIDAL SALT WATERS
Article 12 - NASSAU COUNTY WATERS
Part 885 - NASSAU COUNTY WATERS
Section 885.6 - Table i

Universal Citation: 6 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 885.6
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

TABLE I

CLASSIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF QUALITY AND PURITY ASSIGNED TO FRESH SURFACE AND TIDAL SALT WATERS OF NASSAU COUNTY, STATE OF NEW YORK

Item No. Waters Index Number Name Description Map Ref. No. Class Standards
1 LIS portion Long Island Sound Waters within Nassau County, west of line extending from the northerly tip of Hewlett Point in a northeasterly direction to the Westchester County-Nassau County-Bronx County boundary intersection. R-24se R-25sw R-25nw R-25ne SB SB
2 LIS portion Long Island Sound Waters within Nassau County, east of a line extending from the northerly tip of Hewlett Point in a northeasterly direction to the Westchester County-Nassau County-Bronx County boundary intersection. R-25sw R-25nw R-25ne R-25se SA SA
3 LNB Little Neck Bay Waters within Nassau County, southeast of a line extending from Elm Point to Willets Point. R-24se R-25sw SB SB
4 LNB-20-1 Trib. of Little Neck Bay Within Nassau County. R-25sw C C
5 LNB-P 114 Lake Success R-25sw C C
6 LNB-P 114a Trib. of Little Neck Bay Small pond north of Parkway. R-25sw C C
7 LNB-P 115, P 116, P 117 Tribs. of Little Neck Bay R-25sw C C
8 LNB-21 Trib. of Little Neck Bay R-25sw C C
9 LNB-P 119a Undalls Mill Pond Northwest side of Greak Neck Peninsula. R-25sw R-24se SC SC
10 MB portion Manhasset Bay Waters southeast of a line running from Hewlett Point to Barker Point, southeast of a line running from Plum Point to Port Washington Yacht Club Dock and north of a line running directly east from a dock at foot of Harbor Way, Kings Point (V). R-24se R-25sw SA SA
11 MB portion Manhasset Bay Waters northeast of a line running from Plum Point to Port Washington Yacht Club dock. R-25sw SB SB
12 MB portion Manhasset Bay Waters south of a line running directly east from a dock at foot of Harbor Way, Kings Point (V) to a line running easterly from Harbor Way south to a line running easterly from the Kings Point and Village of Greck Neck boundary. R-25sw SC SC
12.1 MB portion Manhasset Bay Remainder. R-25sw SC SC
13 MB-22 including P 119 Trib. of Manhasset Bay Northeast side of Kings Point. R-24se R-25sw SC SC
14 MB-23 portion Trib. of Manhasset Bay Tidal portion. R-25sw SC SC
15 MB-23 portion Trib. of Manhasset Bay Remainder. R-25sw C C
16 MB-24 portion Trib. of Manhasset Bay Tidal portion. R-25sw SC SC
17 MB-24 portion Trib. of Manhasset Bay Remainder. R-25sw C C
18 MB-24-P 120, P 121 Unnamed ponds R-25sw C C
19 MB-25 portion Trib. of Manhasset Bay Tidal portion. R-25sw SC SC
20 MB-25 portion Trib. of Manhasset Bay Remainder. R-25sw C C
21 MB-25-P 122 Whitney Lake R-25sw C C
22 MB-26 including P 122c Trib. of Manhasset Bay Leeds Pond (P 122c). Tidal portion. R-25sw SC SC
23 MB-26-P 123 Trib. of Manhasset Bay Isolated pond. R-25sw C C
24 MB-28 including P 124 Trib. of Manhasset Bay Tidal portion. R-25sw SC SC
25 MB-29 including P 125 Trib. of Manhasset Bay Mill Pond (P 125). Tidal portion. R-25sw SC SC
26 MB-30 including P 127 Sheets Creek Channel Tidal portion. R-25sw SC SC
27 MB-31 including P 128 Trib. of Manhasset Bay Tidal portion. R-25sw SC SC
28 MB-32 portion East Creek Tidal portion. R-25sw SC SC
29 MB-32 portion East Creek Remainder. R-25sw C C
30 HH portion Hempstead Harbor Waters north of Bar Beach except waters northeast of a line running from light at end of breakwater at Morgan Memorial Park to pilings at foot of Shore Road. R-25sw SA SA
31 HH portion Hempstead Harbor Waters northeast of a line running from light at end of breakwater at Morgan Memorial Park to pilings at foot of Shore Road. R-25sw SB SB
32 HH portion Hempstead Harbor Waters south of Bar Beach. R-25sw SB SB
33 HH-33 Trib. of Hempstead Harbor Tidal portion. R-25sw SC SC
34 HH-33-P 129, P 130 Subtribs. of Hempstead Harbor R-25sw C C
35 HH-P 135 Old Westbury Pond R-25se C C
36 HH-P 138, P 140, P 141 Tribs. of Hempstead Harbor R-25sw C C
37 HH-P 139 Trib. of Hempstead Harbor R-25sw C C
37.1 [Repealed]
38 HH-P 141a Scudders Pond R-25sw C C
39 HH-38 portion Glen Cove Creek From mouth to inlet of P 143. R-25sw SC SC
40 HH-38 portion Glen Cove Creek From inlet of P 143 to source. R-25sw R-25se C C
41 HH-38-P 142 Trib. of Glen Cove Creek Marina off Glen Cove Creek. R-25sw SC SC
42 HH-38-P 143 Trib. of Glen Cove Creek Pond in Pratt Park. R-25sw SC SC
43 LIS-40 including P 145a West Pond Tidal portion. R-25nw SC SC
44 LIS-41 including P 145 Dosoris Pond R-25ne R-25nw SA SA
45 LIS-41-1 Island Swamp Brook R-25ne C C(T)
46 LIS-41-10-P 146 Subtrib. of Long Island Sound R-25ne C C(T)
47 LIS-42 Frost Creek Tidal portion. R-25ne SC SC
48 LIS-43 Trib. of Long Island Sound Tidal portion. R-25ne SC SC
49 OBH Oyster Bay Harbor Waters southwest of a line running from Plum Point to Clove Point, excluding Mill Neck Creek. R-25se R-25ne SA SA
50 OBH-MNC Mill Neck Creek Waters west of Bayville Bridge, including Oak Neck Creek. R-25ne SA SA
51 OBH-MNC-44 portion Trib. of Mill Neck Creek From mouth to P 150. R-25ne SC SC
52 OBH-MNC-44 portion Trib. of Mill Neck Creek From P 150 to source. R-25ne C C
53 OBH-MNC-P 150, P 150c Tribs. of Mill Neck Creek R-25ne C C
54 OBH-MNC-45 portion Beaver Brook From mouth to P 150a. R-25ne SC SC
55 OBH-MNC-45 portion Beaver Brook From P 150a to source. R-25se R-25ne C C
56 OBH-MNC-45-P 150a Beaver Lake R-25ne C C
56.1 OBH-MNC-45-P 150a-1 portion Trib. of Beaver Lake From mouth upstream to P 150d. R-25ne C C
56.2 OBH-MNC-45-P 150a-1 portion Trib. of Beaver Lake From inlet of P 150d to outlet of P 150e. R-25ne C C(TS)
56.3 OBH-MNC-45-P 150a-1 portion including P 150e Trib. of Beaver Lake From outlet of P 150e to source. R-25ne C C
56.4 OBH-MNC-45-P 150a-1-P 150d Kentuck Pond R-25ne C C
57 OBH-MNC-45-P 150b Trib. of Mill Neck Creek R-25ne C C
58 OBH-MNC-45-P 152 Lower Francis Pond R-25se C C
59 OBH-MNC-45-P 153 Upper Francis Pond R-25se C C
60 OBH-MNC-45-P 154 Trib. of Mill Neck Creek R-25se C C
61 OBH-MNC-45-P 154-1 Trib. of Mill Neck Creek R-25se C C
62 OBH-46 Trib. of Oyster Bay Harbor R-25ne C C
63 OBH-46-P 155 Spring Lake R-25ne C C(T)
64 OBH-47 portion Trib. of Oyster Bay Harbor From mouth to P 156. R-25ne R-25se SC SC
65 OBH-47 portion Trib. of Oyster Bay Harbor From P 156 to source. R-25se C C(TS)
66 OBH-47-P 156 Mill Pond R-25se C C(T)
67 [Repealed]
68 OBH-48 portion Trib. of Oyster Bay Harbor Tidal portion. R-25se SC SC
69 OBH-48 portion Trib. of Oyster Bay Harbor Remainder. R-25se R-26sw C C
70 CSH portion Cold Spring Harbor Portion within Nassau County, excluding the Inner Harbor. R-26sw R-26nw SA SA
71 CSH portion Cold Spring Harbor Inner Harbor within Nassau County. R-26sw SA SA
72 CSH-49 Trib. of Cold Spring Harbor Tidal portion. R-26nw SC SC
73 CSH-50 Trib. of Cold Spring Harbor To trib. 1a within Nassau County. R-26sw C C(T)
74 CSH-50-1a Trib. of Cold Spring Harbor R-26sw C C(T)
75 CSH-50-P 158 Subtrib. of Cold Spring Harbor Within Nassau County. R-26sw C C(T)
76 CSH-50-P 159 Subtrib. of Cold Spring Harbor Within Nassau County. R-26nw C C(T)
77 CSH-P 173, P 174, P 180 Tribs. of Cold Spring Harbor R-26sw C C
78 AO Atlantic Ocean To three miles out, Queens-Nassau county line to Nassau-Suffolk county line. S-25sw S-25se S-24se SA SA
79 SOB South Oyster Bay Waters west of the Nassau-Suffolk county line to the Wantagh State Parkway, excluding creeks and canals from the mainland. S-26nw S-26sw S-25ne S-25se SA SA
79.1 SOB-P 966a Guggenheim Pond (Salt Pond) Located north of Tobay Beach. S-26sw C C
80 SOB-217 Narraskatuck Creek Within Nassau County. S-26nw SC SC
81 SOB-218 portion Carman Creek From mouth to Merrick Road. S-26nw SC SC
82 SOB-218 portion Carman Creek From Merrick Road to source. S-26nw C C
83 SOB-219 portion including P 966 Jones Creek From mouth to Merrick Road. S-26nw SC SC
84 SOB-219 portion Jones Creek From Merrick Road to source. S-26nw C C
85 SOB-219-1 Trib. of Jones Creek Tidal portion. S-26nw SC SC
86 SOB-219-1-P 965 Subtrib. of Jones Creek Pond at Massapequa High School. S-26nw C C
87 SOB-219-P 967 Unqua Lake S-26nw C C
88 SOB-220 portion Massapequa Creek From mouth to Seacrest Place. S-26nw SB SB
89 SOB-220 portion Massapequa Creek From Seacrest Place to Merrick Road. S-26nw SC SC
90 SOB-220 portion Massapequa Creek From Merrick Road to source. S-26nw C C(T)
91 SOB-220-P 968 Massapequa Lake Within Massapequa State Park. S-26nw C C
92 SOB-220-P 969 Massapequa Pond S-26nw A A
93 SOB-220-1 Trib. of Massapequa Creek Within Massapequa State Park. S-26nw C C(T)
94 SOB-220-1a Trib. of Massapequa Creek Within Massapequa State Park. S-26nw C C(T)
95 SOB-220 Trib. of Massapequa Creek Within Massapequa State Park. S-26nw C C
96 SOB-220-3 Trib. of Massapequa Creek Within Massapequa State Park. S-26nw C C(T)
97 SOB-220-3-1 and 2 Trib. of Massapequa Creek Within Massapequa State Park. S-26nw C C(T)
98 SOB-221 portion Seaford Creek From mouth to Merrick Road. S-26nw SC SC
99 SOB-221 portion Seaford Creek From Merrick Road to source. S-26nw C C
100 SOB-221-P 976 Trib. of Seaford Creek S-26nw C C
101 SOB-222 portion Seamans Creek From mouth to Merrick Road. S-26nw SC SC
102 SOB-222 portion Seamans Creek From Merrick Road to source. S-26nw C C
103 SOB-223 Cedar Creek Tidal portion. S-25ne SC SC
104 EB East Bay Waters west of Wantagh State Parkway to the Meadowbrook State Parkway, excluding creeks and canals from the mainland. S-25se S-25ne SA SA
105 EB-224a Wantagh Canal S-25ne SC SC
106 EB-224 portion Bellmore Creek From mouth to Merrick Road. S-25ne SC SC
107 EB-224 portion Bellmore Creek From Merrick Road to P 985. S-25ne C C
108 EB-224 portion Bellmore Creek From P 985 to source. S-25ne C C
109 EB-224-P 981 Jones Pond Auxiliary New York City water supply. S-25ne A A
110 EB-224-P 982 Wantagh Pond Auxiliary New York City water supply. S-25ne A A
111 EB-224-P 983 Seaman Pond Auxiliary New York City water supply. S-25ne A A
112 EB-224-P 983-1 Trib. of Seaman Pond S-25ne C C
113 EB-224-1a Trib. of Bellmore Creek S-25ne C C
114 EB-224-P 984 Trib. of Bellmore Creek S-25ne C C
115 EB-224-P 985 Trib. of Bellmore Creek S-25ne C C
116 EB-224-2 Trib. of Bellmore Creek S-25ne C C
117 EB-225 portion Newbridge Creek From mouth to Merrick Road. S-25ne SC SC
118 EB-225 portion Newbridge Creek From Merrick Road to source. S-25ne C C
119 EB-226 portion Cedar Swamp Creek From mouth to Merrick Road. S-25ne SC SC
120 EB-226 portion Cedar Swamp Creek From Merrick Road to source. S-25ne C C
121 EB-226-1 Trib. of Cedar Swamp Creek S-25ne C C
122 EB-226-P 986 Newbridge Pond S-25ne C C
123 EB-226-P 986-1 including P 986a Trib. of Newbridge Pond S-25ne C C
124 EB-226-P 986-2 Trib. of Newbridge Pond S-25ne C C
125 EB-226-P 986b Trib. of Cedar Swamp Creek S-25ne C C
126 EB-226a Merrick Pond S-25ne C C
127 EB-227 Simmond Creek Tidal portion. S-25ne SC SC
128 EB-227-P 987a Simmond Pond S-25ne C C
129 EB-227a Mud Creek Tidal portion. S-25ne SC SC
130 MDB Middle Bay Waters west of the Meadowbrook Parkway to Long Beach Boulevard, excluding creeks and canals from the mainland, the Narrows, Long Creek, Baldwin Bay Parsonage Cove, Shell Creek, and Reynolds Channel, and including Jones Inlet and part of Jones Bay. S-25ne S-25se S-25nw S-25sw SA SA
131 MDB-TN The Narrows S-25se S-25ne SB SB
132 MDB-228 portion Freeport Creek From mouth to Mill Road. S-25ne SC SC
133 MDB-228 portion Freeport Creek From Mill Road to outlet of P 989. S-25ne C C
134 MDB-228-1 portion Trib. of Freeport Creek From mouth to Merrick Road. S-25ne SC SC
135 MDB-228-1 portion Trib. of Freeport Creek From Merrick Road to P 989. S-25ne C C
136 MDB-228-P 989 East Meadow Pond Auxiliary New York City water supply. S-25ne A A
137 MDB-228-P 989-1 portion East Meadow Brook Along Meadowbrook State Parkway P 889 to P 991. S-25ne C C(T)
138 MDB-228-P 989-1 portion East Meadow Brook Along Meadowbrook State Parkway. From P 991 to source. S-25ne C C
139 MDB-228-P 989-1-1 Trib. of East Meadow Brook S-25ne C C(T)
140 MDB-228-P 989- P 991 Smith Pond Along Meadowbrook State Parkway. S-25ne C C
141 MDB-228-P 989- P 991-1 Trib. of Smith Pond S-25ne C C
142 MDB-228-P 989- P 992 Mullener Pond S-25ne C C
143 [Repealed]
144 MDB-228-P 989- P 992b Trib. of East Meadow Pond S-25ne C C
145 MDB-229 Emory Creek Tidal portion. S-25ne SC SC
146 MDB-229a Hudson Channel Tidal portion. S-25ne S-25se SC SC
147 MDB-LC portion Long Creek From mouth to north of a line running west from foot of Grove Street. S-25ne S-25se SB SB
148 MDB-LC portion Long Creek From north of a line running west from foot of Grove Street to source. S-25se SA SA
149 MDB-229b Woodcleft Canal Tidal portion. S-25ne S-25se SC SC
150 MDB-229c Randall Bay Tidal portion. S-25ne S-25se SC SC
151 MDB-BB Baldwin Bay Northeast of a line extending southeasterly from a monument at most southerly tip of land on the westerly shore to a monument on the northwesterly tip of Smith Meadow Island. S-25se S-25ne SB SB
152 MDB-230 portion Milburn Creek From mouth to Merrick Road. S-25ne S-25se SC SC
153 MDB-230 portion Milburn Creek From Merrick Road to source. S-25ne S-25se C C
154 MDB-230-P 994 Milburn Pond Part in Milburn Park. S-25ne S-25se C C
155 MDB-230-P 994c Trib. of Milburn Creek S-25ne S-25se C C
156 MDB-PC Parsonage Cove North of a line extending east from a monument on the westerly shore to the east shore. S-25ne S-25se SB SB
157 MDB-231 portion Parsonage Creek From mouth to Foxhurst Road. S-25ne SC SC
158 MDB-231 portion Parsonage Creek From Foxhurst Road to source. S-25ne C C
159 MDB-231-1 Trib. of Parsonage Creek Tidal portion. S-25ne SC SC
160 MDB-231-2 Trib. of Parsonage Creek Tidal portion. S-25ne SC SC
161 MDB-231-P 996 Silver Lake Tidal portion. S-25ne SC SC
162 MDB-231-4 Trib. of Parsonage Creek S-25ne C C
163 MDB-231-P 998 Trib. of Parsonage Creek S-25ne C C
164 MDB-232 Bedell Creek Tidal portion. S-25nw S-25sw SC SC
165 MDB-232a portion Barnum's Channel From Garrett Lead to confluence with Shell Creek. S-25sw SB SB
165.1 MDB-232a portion Barnum's Channel From confluence with Shell Creek to source. Tidal portion. S-25sw SC SC
166 MDB-SC Shell Creek S-25sw SB SB
167 MDB-RC portion Reynolds Channel From east of a line extending northwesterly from Bob Jones Canal to the southerly tip of Garrett Marsh. S-25se S-25sw SA SA
168 MDB-RC portion Reynolds Channel From a line extending northwesterly from Bob Jones Canal to the southerly tip of Garrett Marsh to Atlantic Beach Bridge. S-25sw SB SB
169 MDB-ERI East Rockaway Inlet Waters within Nassau County, west of the Atlantic Beach Bridge. S-25sw SA SA
170 HB Hempstead Bay Waters within Nassau County, west of Long Beach Boulevard to Atlantic Beach Bridge, excluding Reynolds Channel and creeks and canals from the mainland. S-25nw S-25sw SA SA
171 HB-232b Trib. of Hempstead Bay Tidal portion. S-25nw S-25sw SC SC
172 HB-232c Reed Channel Tidal portion. S-25nw S-25sw SC SC
173 HB-HIC Hog Island Channel S-25sw SB SB
174 HB-IPC Island Park Channel S-25sw SC SC
175 HB-233 portion East Rockaway Channel From mouth to trib. 1. S-25nw S-25sw SC SC
176 HB-233 portion Mill River From trib. 1 to P 1005. S-25nw SC SC
177 HB-233-1 Powell Creek Tidal portion. S-25nw SC SC
178 HB-233-1a Trib. of Mill River S-25nw C C
179 HB-233-1a-P 1012a, P 1012b Subtribs. of Mill River Auxiliary New York City water supply. S-25nw A A
180 HB-233-P 1005 Smith Pond S-25nw C C
181 HB-233-P 1005-1 Pines Stream S-25nw C C
182 HB-233-P 1005-1-P 1008 Trib. of Pines Stream S-25nw C C
183 HB-233-P 1005-1-P 1008a Pines Pond Located on Pines Stream approximately 0.4 mile north of Smith Pond. S-25nw C C
184 HB-233-P 1005-2 Trib. of Smith Pond S-25nw C C
185 HB-233-P 1005-2-P 1011 South Pond S-25nw C C
186 HB-233-P 1005-2-P 1011-1 including P 1011a Schodack Brook S-25nw C C
187 HB-233-P 1005-2-P 1012 Hempstead Lake S-25nw C C
188 HB-233-P 1016 Trib. of Mill River Isolated pond. S-25nw C C
189 HB-234 Thixton Creek Tidal portion. S-25nw SC SC
190 HB-234a Mallow Reach Tidal portion. S-25nw SC SC
191 HB-234a-1 Trib. of Mallow Reach Tidal portion. S-25nw SC SC
192 HB-235 Macy Channel S-25nw SC SC
193 HB-235a Georges Creek S-25nw S-25sw SC SC
194 HB-236 Woodmere Channel S-25sw SA SA
195 HB-237 Bannister Creek Tidal portion. S-25sw SC SC
196 HB-237-1 Trib. of Bannister Creek Tidal portion. S-25sw SC SC
197 HB-237a Trib. of Hempstead Bay Within Nassau County Marina. S-25sw SC SC
198 JB Jamaica Bay Waters of Jamaica Bay within Nassau County including parts of Head of Bay Basin and Head of Bay. S-24ne S-24se S-25nw SB SB
199 JB-238a Mott Basin Within Nassau County. S-24se SC SC
200 JB-238 Inwood Creek Tidal portion. S-24se SC SC
201 JB-239 Trib. of Jamaica Bay Tidal portion. S-25nw S-25sw SC SC
202 JB-240 portion Motts Creek Mouth to Arbuckle Avenue. S-25nw SC SC
203 JB-240 portion Motts Creek Arbuckle Avenue to source. S-25nw C C
203a [Repealed]
204 JB-240-1 Trib. of Motts Creek S-25nw C C
205 JB-241 portion Hook Creek From mouth to trib. 3. Waters within Nassau County. S-25nw SC SC
206 JB-241 portion Valley Stream From trib. 3 to source. S-25nw C C
207 JB-241-1 Trib. of Valley Stream S-25nw C C
208 JB-241-3 Trib. of Valley Stream Also known as Hook Creek within Nassau County. S-25nw C C
209 JB-241-4 Trib. of Valley Stream S-25nw C C
210 JB-241-P 1028 Trib. of Valley Stream Auxiliary New York City water supply. S-25nw A A
211 [Repealed]

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