Instructions for Application for a Hydrant Water Use Permit - New York City (Haitian Creole)

This document was released by New York City Department of Environmental Protection and contains the most recent official instructions for Application for a Hydrant Water Use Permit .

FAQ

Q: What is a Hydrant Water Use Permit?
A: A permit that allows individuals to access water from fire hydrants for certain activities.

Q: Who needs a Hydrant Water Use Permit?
A: Any individual or business planning to use water from fire hydrants in New York City.

Q: What are the activities allowed with a Hydrant Water Use Permit?
A: Activities such as construction, street cleaning, and certain authorized events.

Q: What documents are required for the application?
A: You will need to provide a valid government-issued photo ID, proof of insurance, and payment.

Q: How long does it take to process the application?
A: Processing time can vary, but it generally takes about 2-3 weeks.

Q: What is the cost of a Hydrant Water Use Permit?
A: The cost depends on the duration of the permit and the amount of water used.

Q: Can I use water from fire hydrants without a permit?
A: No, it is illegal to use water from fire hydrants without a proper permit.

Q: Are there any restrictions on hydrant water use?
A: Yes, there are certain rules and regulations that must be followed, including obtaining a permit and using an approved hydrant connection device.

Q: Can I transfer my permit to another person or business?
A: No, the permit is non-transferable and can only be used by the individual or business who applied for it.