Engineering

Phone: 914-670-3070
Fax: 914-835-8064
E-Mail: engineering@harrison-ny.gov

The Engineering Department 670-3070 is responsible for preparing the Specifications and Drawings for all town projects. This includes new buildings, changes in older buildings, construction or changes in parking lots, new sewers, storm drainage systems, sidewalks, road resurfacing, flood information, etc.

This Department also reviews all Subdivision Plans and Construction Drawings as well as Commercial Site Plans, for proper Engineering Design, and for compliance with Town Standards. The Department is responsible for inspecting and approving all road and utility improvements related to new subdivisions. The Engineering Department works closely with the Federal, State, and County on various projects that involve the town.

Click on the following links for information on the new N.Y.S.D.E.C and E.P.A Stormwater Regulations. These regulations must be complied with as part of any new construction.

GIS Information:

Harrison GIS data is now available for download through the Westchester County Website. Data supplied by this site is the same information utilized by the Town/Village of Harrison. If you have any further questions, please contact the Town/Village of Harrison Engineering Department.

Harrison Interactive GIS Map

http://giswww.westchestergov.com/

Storm Water Information:

Beaver Swamp Brook Hydrologic and Hydraulic Analysis

FEMA Flood Maps

EPA

NYS D.E.C

Patterson, NY has developed a very informative site about storm water management.  Their site is very well written, and easy to follow.  Click on the link below to view their well prepared presentation on Stormwater Management:

World Water Monitoring Day

Long Island Sound Study

Patterson, NY stormwater management information

DEC co-sponsored Stormwater Management courses are also available.  Courses are held in two locations, Syracuse University and Fishkill, NY.  For more information check out these websites:

Syracuse

Fishkill, NY

The Town Engineer serves in an advisory capacity to various Town Departments including Public Works, Building Department, Assessor's Office, Law Department, Town Clerk, Water Department, Police Department, the Planning Board and various other committees.