Category: DEP Notices

Richmond Hill, NY, April 19th, 2022 - As of July 1st, 2022, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection will require a curb stop valve on all water service…

If you ever receive a NYC DEP Notice or Violation, you’d probably have a lot of questions about it. You might even find the notice confusing. Balkan Sewer And Water…

It is a scary experience to come home to find a water main gushing water all over your property or home. It is even more confusing and challenging when you…

When Harris Street water main and sewer work is needed the residents count on Balkan Sewer And Water Main. Harris Street is located in Far Rockaway which is in Queens…

When a water service line to a property needs to be disconnected permanently the work must meet certain requirements. A water service line disconnection is typically required when a building…

Although NYC DEP water main and sewer permit fees do not comprise much of the cost of a job, it is good information to know. When a property owner, developer,…

Water service line work in New York City frequently relies on what is called a tap card, which is available from each local Borough office of the NYC DEP. A…

Water main emergency work on service lines in New York City can result in unexpected charges from the NYC DEP. While it is not typical there are times when the…

Sometimes a sink hole in the roadway can be a sign of a broken sewer for a house.  Recently a homeowner in Glendale Queens reported a sink hole in the…

The NYC DEP issues cease and desist orders for all sorts of environmental infractions. Basically a cease and desist order is an order to stop an activity and become code…