JP Morgan Chase Bank for Orangetown Data Center, Orangeburg NY

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Notice of Complete Application

Date:  05/05/2025

Applicant: JP MORGAN CHASE BANK NA 1 CHASE SQUARE FLOOR 8, ROCHESTER, NY 14643

Facility: ORANGETOWN DATA CENTER 75 THIRD AVE Orangeburg, NY 10962

Application ID: 3-3924-00493/00001

Permits(s) Applied for: 1 - Article 19 Air State Facility

Project is located: in ORANGETOWN in ROCKLAND COUNTY

Project Description:
The Department has prepared a draft permit and has made a tentative determination to issue a modification to the Air State Facility permit for JP Morgan Chase Bank for their Orangetown Data Center for the installation of eight additional generators rated at 3,676 hp, installed in two phases of four generators each.

By acceptance of this permit, the permittee agrees that the permit is contingent upon strict compliance with the ECL, all applicable regulations, the General Conditions specified and any Special Conditions included as part of this permit.

Persons wishing to inspect the subject files, including the application with all relevant supporting materials, the draft permit, and all other materials available to the DEC (the "permitting authority") that are relevant to this permitting decision should contact the DEC representative listed below. The Draft Permit may be viewed and printed from the Department web site at: http://www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/8569.html.

DEC will evaluate the application and the comments received on it to determine whether to hold a public hearing. Comments and requests for a legislative public hearing should be in writing and addressed to the Department representative listed below. A copy of the Department's permit hearing procedures is available upon request of on the Department website at: http://www.dec.ny.gov/permits/6234.html.

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 an Unlisted Action and will not have a significant impact on the environment. A Negative Declaration is on file. A coordinated review was not performed.
 
SEQR Lead Agency None Designated

State Historic Preservation Act (SHPA) Determination
Evaluation using a Structural-Archaeological Assessment Form or other information has concluded that the proposed activity will not impact registered, eligible or inventoried archaeological sites or historic structures.

DEC Commissioner Policy 29, Environmental Justice and Permitting (CP-29)
It has been determined that the proposed action is not subject to CP-29.

Availability For Public Comment
Comments on this project must be submitted in writing to the Contact Person no later than 06/13/2025 or 30 days after the publication date of this notice, whichever is later. 

Contact Person
ARIELLE GARTENSTEIN
NYSDEC
21 S Putt Corners Rd
New Paltz, NY 12561
(845) 256-3096)