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 14 - OSWEGO RIVER DRAINAGE BASIN SERIES › Part 895 - ONONDAGA LAKE DRAINAGE BASIN › Section 895.4 - Table i

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
TABLE I
CLASSIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF QUALITY AND PURITY
						WHICH ARE ASSIGNED TO ALL FRESH WATERS WITHIN THE ONONDAGA LAKE DRAINAGE BASIN,
						ONONDAGA COUNTY, NEW YORK
Item No.
Waters Index
								  Number
Name
Description
Map Ref. No.
Class
Standards
1
P 154 portion as described
Onondaga Lake
Northwest of a line extending from a point located
								  on the west shore 0.25 mile northwest of the mouth of trib. 5A to a point on
								  the east shore located 0.6 mile southeast of the mouth of Bloody Brook, except
								  portions of the lake designated as item nos. 2 and 3.
4
B
B
2
P 154 portion as described
Onondaga Lake
Southeast of a line extending from a point located
								  on the west shore 0.25 mile northwest of the mouth of trib. 5A to a point
								  located on the east shore 0.6 mile southeast of the mouth of Bloody Brook,
								  except portions designated as item nos. 1 and 3.
4
C
C
3
P 154 portion as described
Onondaga Lake
Area within 0.25 mile radius of the mouth of
								  Ninemile Creek, except portions designated as item nos. 1 and 2.
4
C
C
4
P 154-1 portion, 1-A
Tribs. of Onondaga Lake
Enter Onondaga Lake 0.25 mile east of outlet. From
								  mouth to Euclid Road. Trib. 1-A enters from east approximately 0.5 mile above
								  mouth.
4
B
B
5
P 154-1 portion, 1-1
Tribs. of Onondaga Lake
From Euclid Road to source. Trib. 1-1 enters from
								  east approximately 2.4 miles above mouth.
1
C
C
6
P 154-2 portion
Bloody Brook
Enters Onondaga Lake 2.25 miles southeast of
								  outlet. From mouth to trib. 1 of Bloody Brook.
4
B
B
7
P 154-2 portion
Bloody Brook
From trib. 1 of Bloody Brook to source.
4
C
C
8
P 154-2-1
Trib. of Bloody Brook
Enters Bloody Brook from northeast approximately
								  0.4 mile from mouth.
4
C
C
9
P 154-2-A, 2, 3
Tribs. of Bloody Brook
Enter Bloody Brook from east and north at points
								  approximately 0.4, 0.5 mile and 1.4 miles respectively above mouth.
4
C
C
10
P 154-3 portion as described
Ley Creek
Enters Onondaga Lake 0.2 mile southeast of point
								  where City of Syracuse line intersects east shore of lake. From mouth to Ley
								  Creek sewage treatment plant outfall sewer.
4
C
C
11
P 154-3 portion as described, 3-1A, 3-lB
Ley Creek
From Ley Creek sewage treatment plant outfall sewer
								  to South Branch. Tribs. 3-1A and 3-lB enter from north approximately 3.0 and
								  3.1 miles above mouth respectively.
4, 5
B
B
12
P 154-3 portion as described
North Branch Ley Creek
From South Branch to source.
5
C
C
13
P 154-3-A
Trib. of Ley Creek
Enters Ley Creek from south approximately 1.1 miles
								  from mouth.
4
C
C
14
P 154-3-1 and all tribs.
Beartrap Creek
Enters Ley Creek from north approximately 1.1 miles
								  from mouth.
4
C
C(T)
15
P 154-3-2
South Branch
Enters Ley Creek from south 4.0 miles from
								  mouth.
5
C
C
16
P 154-3-2-1 portion
Trib. of South Branch
Enters South Branch from south approximately 1.0
								  mile from mouth. From mouth to upstream end of underground section,
								  approximately 0.7 mile above mouth.
5
C
C
17
P 154-3-2-1 portion
Trib. of South Branch
From upstream end of underground section,
								  approximately 0.7 mile above mouth, to source.
5
B
B
18
P 154-3-2-2
Trib. of South Branch
Enters South Branch from west approximately 2.7
								  miles from mouth.
5
C
C
19
P 154A
Pond
Located approximately 0.9 mile north of
								  DeWitt.
5
C
C
20
P 154-3-3 and all tribs.
Sanders Creek
Enter North Branch Ley Creek from south
								  approximately 0.25 mile east of South Branch.
5
C
C
21
P 154-3-3A, 4, 7 and trib., 7A, 10 and trib., 11
								  and trib.
Tribs. of North Branch Ley Creek
Enter North Branch Ley Creek between Sanders Creek
								  and source.
5
C
C
22
P 154-4 portion as described
Onondaga Creek
Enters Onondaga Lake at southeastern end. Mouth to
								  upper end of Barge Canal terminal.
4
C
C
23
P 154-4 portion
Onondaga Creek
Upper end of Barge Canal terminal to Temple Street,
								  Syracuse.
4
C
C
24
P 154-4 portion
Onondaga Creek
From Temple Street, Syracuse, to trib. 5B.
4, 8
B
B
25
P 154-4 portion
Onondaga Creek
From trib. 5B to Commissary Creek.
8
C
C
26
P 154-4 portion
Onondaga Creek
From Commissary Creek to source.
8, 11
C
C(T)
27
P 154-4-1 portion, 1-1
Furnace Brook
Enter Onondaga Creek from west approximately 4.0
								  miles from mouth. From mouth to City of Syracuse line. Trib. 1-1 enters from
								  north approximately 0.8 mile from mouth.
4
B
B
27.1
P 156
Hiawatha Lake
Lake on map, but not listed in regulations.
4
C
C
27.2
P 158
Woodland Reservoir
Reservoir on map, but not listed in
								  regulations.
4
C
C
28
P 154-4-1 portion
Furnace Brook
From City of Syracuse line to Velasko Road.
4
C
C(TS)
28.1
P 154-4-1 portion including all tribs. except P 160
								  and 1-1
Furnace Brook
From Velasko Road to source.
4, 8
C
C
29
P 160
Pond
Located 0.8 mile west and north of Onondaga.
4
C
C(T)
30
P 154-4-3 portion
Trib. of Onondaga Creek
Enters Onondaga Creek from west approximately 0.7
								  mile south of Furnace Brook. Mouth to City of Syracuse line.
4
B
B
31
P 154-4-3 portion, 3-1
Trib. of Onondaga Creek
From Syracuse City line to source. Trib. 3-1 enters
								  from west approximately 1.7 miles from mouth.
4, 8
C
C
32
P 154-4-4 and all tribs.
City Line Brook
Enter Onondaga Creek from east approximately 0.35
								  mile south of trib. 3, Onondaga Creek.
4
B
B
33
P 154-4-5
Kimber Brook
Enters Onondaga Creek from west approximately 0.25
								  mile south of City Line Brook.
4, 8
B
B
34
P 154-4-5A portion
Cold Brook
Enters Onondaga Creek from east approximately 0.7
								  mile south of City Line Brook. From mouth to Rockwell Road.
4, 8
B
B
35
P 154-4-5A portion
Cold Brook
From Rockwell Road to source.
8, 9
C
C
36
P 154-4-5B
Trib. of Onondaga Creek
Enters Onondaga Creek from the west approximately
								  1.0 mile south of Cold Brook.
8
C
C
37
P 154-4-6, 6A, 7 and trib. including P 160B
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek approximately 0.5 mile, 1.1
								  and 2.3 miles respectively south of trib. 5B.
8, 9
C
C
38
P 154-4-8 and 8-1, 1A, 2, 3, 4
Commissary Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek from west approximately 2.5
								  miles south of trib. 5B.
8
C
C
39
P 154-4-9 and all tribs., except trib. 2
Kennedy Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek from east approximately 0.9
								  mile south of Commissary Creek.
8, 9
C
C(T)
40
P 154-4-9-2
Trib. of Kennedy Creek
Enters Kennedy Creek from east approximately l.25
								  miles from mouth.
8, 9
C
C
41
P 154-4-10, 10A, l0B, l0C
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek between Kennedy Creek and West
								  Branch.
8
C
C
42
P 154-4-11
West Branch
Enters Onondaga Creek from west approximately 2.25
								  miles south of Kennedy Creek.
8, 7
C
C(T)
43
P 154-4-11-A, 2A and trib.
Tribs. of West Branch
Enter West Branch between mouth and trib. 3.
8
C
C
43.1
P 154-4-11-1
Trib. of West Branch
8
C
C(TS)
43.2
P 154-4-11-2
Trib. of West Branch
8, 7
C
C(T)
43.3
P 154-4-11-2- l, 2, 3, 3A
Subtribs. of West Branch
8, 7
C
C
43.4
P 154-4-11-1- l, 1-P 160D, 1-P 160D-B, C
Subtribs. of West Branch
New trib. and unnamed pond.
8
C
C
44
P 154-4-11-3 including pond P 160A
Trib. of West Branch
Enters West Branch from north approximately 2.1
								  miles from mouth.
8
C
C(T)
45
P 154-4-11-3A, 4 and trib., 5 and tribs.
Tribs. of West Branch
Enter West Branch between tribs. 3 and 6.
8, 7
C
C
46
P 154-4-11-6
Trib. of West Branch
Enters West Branch from west approximately 1.4
								  miles west of trib. 3.
8, 7
C
C(T)
47
P 154-4-11-6- l, 2
Tribs. of trib. 6 of West Branch
Enter from south and west approximately 0.5 and 0.6
								  mile respectively from mouth.
7
C
C
48
P 154-4-11-6-3, 4 and tribs. including P 160C
Tribs. of trib. 6 of West Branch
Enter from north and south approximately 0.9 and
								  1.0 mile respectively from mouth.
7
C
C(T)
49
P 154-4-11-8 and all tribs.
Trib. of West Branch
Enters West Branch from north approximately 0.25
								  mile west of Cedarvale.
7, 8
C
C(T)
50
P 154-4-11-9 and tribs.
Tribs. of West Branch
Enter West Branch from north approximately 1.2
								  miles west of trib. 8 of West Branch.
7
C
C
51
P 154-4-11A, 12, 13, 13A, l3B
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek from east between West Branch
								  and trib. 14 of Onondaga Creek.
8
C
C
52
P 154-4-14 and all tribs.
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek from west approximately 1.9
								  miles south of West Branch.
8
C
C(T)
53
P 154-4-15, 15A
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek from west at approximately 0.1
								  and 0.2 mile south of trib. 14.
8
C
C
54
P 154-4-16
Trib. of Onondaga Creek
Enters Onondaga Creek from east approximately 0.3
								  mile south of trib. 14.
8
C
C(T)
55
P 154-4-17
Trib. of Onondaga Creek
Enters Onondaga Creek from east approximately 1.0
								  mile south of trib. 14.
8
C
C
56
P 154-4-18 and tribs.
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek from east approximately 0.5
								  mile southwest of Cardiff.
8
C
C(T)
57
P 154-4-18A, l8B, l8C, l8D
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek between trib. 18 and Fall
								  Creek.
8, 11
C
C
57.1
P 154-4-l8E
Trib. of Onondaga Creek
8, 11
C
C
58
P 154-4-19 portion
Fall Creek
Enters Onondaga Creek from west approximately 1.8
								  miles south of trib. 18. From mouth upstream 1.0 mile.
11
C
C(T)
59
P 154-4-19 portion and all tribs.
Fall Creek
From 1.0 mile upstream of mouth to source,
								  including all tribs.
11, 8
C
C
60
P 154-4-20 and all tribs.
Rainbow Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek from east 0.1 mile south of
								  Fall Creek.
11, 12
C
C(T)
61
P 154-4-20A, 20B and trib., 20C and trib., 21 and
								  tribs., 21A, 2lB
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek between Rainbow Creek and
								  trib. 22.
11, 12
C
C
62
P 154-4-22 and tribs.
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek from east approximately 1.7
								  miles south of Rainbow Creek.
11, 12
C
C(T)
63
P 154-4-22A
Trib. of Onondaga Creek
Enters Onondaga Creek from south approximately 0.1
								  mile south of trib. 22.
11
C
C
64
P 154-4-23 and all tribs.
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek from west approximately 0.2
								  mile south of trib. 22A.
11
C
C(T)
65
P 154-4-25 and tribs., 26, 27, 28 and tribs.
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek from east approximately 0.2,
								  0.5, 1.0 mile and 1.4 miles, respectively, south of trib. 23.
11
C
C(T)
66
P 154-4-29, 30
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek from south approximately 1.5
								  miles south of trib. 23.
11
C
C(TS)
67
P 154-4-31
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enters Onondaga Creek from north at Fellows
								  Falls.
11
C
C(T)
68
P 154-4-31A, 32, 32A
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enter Onondaga Creek approximately 0.7, 0.2 mile,
								  respectively, downstream from Vesper. Trib. 32A enters at Vesper.
11
C
C
69
P 154-4-33
Tribs. of Onondaga Creek
Enters Onondaga Creek from west approximately 2.0
								  miles upstream from Vesper.
11
C
C(T)
70
P 154-5 portion
Harbor Brook
Enters Onondaga Lake at the southern most point of
								  the lake and within the City of Syracuse. From mouth to upper end of
								  underground section, at Gifford Street.
4
C
C
71
P 154-5 portion
Harbor Brook
From upper end of underground section at Gifford
								  Street to City of Syracuse line.
4
B
B
72
P 154-5 portion and all tribs. except trib. l
Harbor Brook
From City of Syracuse line to source.
4, 8
C
C(T)
73
P 154-5-1
Trib. of Harbor Brook
Enters Harbor Brook from west approximately 0.1
								  mile from mouth.
4
C
C
73.1
P 158a
Westcott Reservoir
Reservoir on map, but not listed in
								  regulations.
4
C
C
77
P 154-6 portion as described
Ninemile Creek
Enters Onondaga Lake from south approximately 2.25
								  miles from lake outlet along west shore of lake. From mouth to Allied Chemical
								  Corp. water intake located on creek 0.6 mile upstream of Airport Road and 0.6
								  mile downstream of Rt. 173 bridge at Amboy.
4, 3
C
C
78
P 154-6 portion as described, including P 166A, P
								  166, P 167, P 168, P 168A, P 169 and P 171
Ninemile Creek
From water intake described in item no. 77 to
								  outlet of Otisco Lake.
3, 7
C
C(T)
86
P 154-6-A, B
Tribs. of Ninemile Creek
Enter Ninemile Creek from south approximately 0.1
								  and 0.3 mile, respectively, from mouth.
4
C
C
87
P 154-6-2 portion
Geddes Brook
Enters Ninemile Creek from south approximately 1.0
								  mile from mouth. From mouth to abandoned Erie Canal.
4
C
C
88
P 154-6-2 portion
Geddes Brook
From abandoned Erie Canal to bridge on Horan
								  Road.
4
C
C(T)
89
P 154-6-2 portion
Geddes Brook
From bridge on Horan Road to source.
4, 3, 7
C
C(T)
91
P 154-6-2-2
Trib. of Geddes Brook
Enters Geddes Brook from west approximately 1.7
								  miles from mouth.
4
C
C
92
P 165A
Pond
Located on Geddes Brook approximately 2.0 miles
								  southwest of Fairmount.
3
C
C
93
P 154-6-2-5
Trib. of Geddes Brook
Enters Geddes Brook from south approximately 1.5
								  miles south of pond P 165A.
3, 7
C
C(T)
94
P 154-6-3A, 4A, 4B, 4C and tribs., 5 and trib., 5A,
								  5B, 5C, 5D, except pond P 165
Tribs. of Ninemile Creek
Enter Ninemile Creek between crossing of main line
								  of N.Y.C. Railroad and a Point 1.4 miles southwest of Camillus.
3, 7
C
C
94.1
P 154-6-5-P 165B
Subtrib. of Ninemile Creek
Unnamed pond.
3
C
C
95
P 154-6-4 and tribs.
Beaver Meadow Brook
Enter Ninemile Creek approximately 3.5 miles above
								  mouth.
3
C
C
95.1
P 154-6-4-2-P 165c, P l65d
Subtribs. of Beaver Meadows Brook
Unnamed ponds.
3
C
C
96
P 165
Mud Pond
Located 3.0 miles east and north of Marcellus.
7
C
C
97
P 154-6-6
Trib. of Ninemile Creek
Enters Ninemile Creek from west approximately 2.1
								  miles southwest of Camillus.
3, 2
C
C(T)
98
P 154-6-7 and all tribs.
Tribs. of Ninemile Creek
Enter Ninemile Creek from east approximately 0.5
								  mile south of trib. 6.
3, 7
C
C
99
P 154-6-8
Trib. of Ninemile Creek
Enters Ninemile Creek from south approximately 0.3
								  mile north and east of Marcellus Falls.
3
C
C
100
P 154-6-8A, 8B, 8C
Tribs. of Ninemile Creek
Enter Ninemile Creek between Marcellus Falls and
								  Marcellus.
3, 7
C
C
101
P 154-6-10 and all tribs.
Tribs. of Ninemile Creek
Enter Ninemile Creek from east at Marcellus.
7
C
C
102
P 154-6-11, 12, 14, 15 and tribs., 15A, 18, 20A,
								  23, 24, 26, 26A and trib., 26B, 27 and trib., except Mud Pond P 172
Tribs. of Ninemile Creek
Enter Ninemile Creek between Marcellus and Otisco
								  Lake.
7, 6
C
C
102.1
P 154-6-17 portion
Trib. of Ninemile Creek
From mouth to Williams Road which is located
								  approximately 0.5 mile upstream from mouth.
7
C
C
102.2
P 154-6-17 portion
Trib. of Ninemile Creek
From Williams Road to Route 20.
7
C
C(T)
102.3
P 154-6-17 portion and trib.
Trib. of Ninemile Creek
From Route 20 to source.
7
C
C
102.4
P 154-6-13, 20
Tribs. of Ninemile Creek
7
C
C(TS)
103
P 172
Mud Pond
Located approximately 3.3 miles west of Marcellus
								  and 2.6 miles east of Skaneateles Falls.
6
C
C(T)
104
P 175
Otisco Lake
7, 10, 11
AA
AA
105
P 175-1, 2
Tribs. of Otisco Lake
Enter Otisco Lake from north and east approximately
								  0.1 and 0.3 mile, respectively, from outlet along east shore.
7
C
C
106
P 175-3 portion except Smith Pond P 176
Trib. of Otisco Lake
Enters Otisco Lake from east approximately 1.0 mile
								  from outlet along east shore. Mouth to Smith Hollow Road.
7
C
C(TS)
106.1
P 175-3 portion
Trib. of Otisco Lake
From Smith Hollow Road to source.
7
C
C
107
P 176
Smith Pond
Located 0.6 mile west of Navarino.
7
C
C(T)
108
P 175-3-1, 1A, 2, 2A, 3
Tribs. of trib. 3 of Otisco Lake
Enter trib. 3 of Otisco Lake at approximately 1.2,
								  2.0, 2.6, 3.7 and 4.5 miles, respectively, from mouth.
7
C
C
109
P 175-4 and all tribs.
Tribs. of Otisco Lake
Enter Otisco Lake from east approximately 0.2 mile
								  north of Amber.
7, 8
C
C(T)
110
P 175-5
Trib. of Otisco Lake
Enters Otisco Lake between Amber and Heath
								  Grove.
7
C
C
111
P 175-6
Trib. of Otisco Lake
Enters Otisco Lake from east approximately 0.1 mile
								  south of Heath Grove.
7
C
C(T)
112
P 175-7, 8, 10, 11, 13A
Tribs. of Otisco Lake
Enter Otisco Lake from east approximately 2.5, 2.8,
								  3.3, 3.7 and 4.6 miles, respectively, from lake outlet along east shore.
7, 10
C
C
113
P 175-14 and all tribs.
Rice Brook
Enters Otisco Lake ftom east at Rice Grove.
10, 11, 7
C
C(T)
114
P 175-15, 15A, l5B, l5C
Tribs. of Otisco Lake
Enter Otisco Lake from east between Rice Brook and
								  Spafford Creek.
10, 11
C
C
115
P 175-16
Spafford Creek
Enters Otisco Lake at southeast end of lake.
11
C
C(T)
116
P 175-16-1
Trib. of Spafford Creek
Enters Spafford Creek from west approximately 0.2
								  mile from mouth.
11, 10
C
C(T)
117
P 175-16-1-1
Trib. of trib. l of Spafford Creek
Enters stream from west approximately 0.8 mile from
								  mouth.
10
C
C
118
P 175-16-2, 3 and tribs., 3A and trib., 3B, 4
Tribs. of Spafford Creek
Enter stream between tribs. l and 5.
11, 10
C
C
118.1
P 175-16-3aa
Trib. of Spafford Creek
Unnamed trib.
11
C
C
119
P 175-16-5
Trib. of Spafford Creek
Enters Spafford Creek from east approximately 3.3
								  miles from mouth.
11
C
C(T)
120
P 175-16-5A, 6, 7, 8, 9
Tribs. of Spafford Creek
Enter Spafford Creek between trib. 5 and
								  source.
11
C
C(T)
121
P 175-17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26, 30, 33, 36, 37, 38,
								  40, 41 and tribs., 41A
Tribs. of Otisco Lake
All tribs. entering Otisco Lake along west shore of
								  lake between Spafford Creek and outlet (Ninemile Creek).
10, 7
C
C