People v. Schmitt

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Blumenfeld, J.), rendered January 14, 2009, convicting him of knowingly discharging pollutants into the waters of the State of New York from an outlet or point source without a State Pollution Discharge Elimination System permit in violation of Environmental Conservation Law § 17-0701 (1) (a) and § 71-1933 (4) (a) (i) (two counts as to each), discharging matter into the waters of the State of New York in contravention of water quality standards in violation of Environmental Conservation Law §§ 17-0501 and 71-1933…