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12 Oct 2012, 7:24 am
On October 3, 2012, Governor Cuomo signed into law a nine-month extension of the availability of tax credits under New York State’s Brownfield Cleanup Program (“BCP”). [read post]
28 Mar 2016, 3:26 am
Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) or New York Department of Environmental Conservation (“DEC”), it is best to make two separate requests– one request to the federal agency citing FOIA/PA and another to the New York governmental agency citing FOIL. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 7:38 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (“NYSDEC”) has issued a Draft General Permit for Freshwater Wetland Adjacent Areas (“Draft Permit”) authorizing construction activities in adjacent areas that previously required an individual permit. [read post]
20 Sep 2013, 5:37 am
Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) or New York Department of Environmental Conservation (“DEC”), it is best to make two separate requests– one request to the federal agency citing FOIA/PA and another to the New York governmental agency citing FOIL. [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 6:14 am
In Matter of Laidlaw Energy and Environmental Inc. v Town of Ellicottville, the court found that the conclusion contained in the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) findings that "serious increases in harmful emissions" from the plant would result in an "unacceptable adverse impact" was not arbitrary and should be upheld. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 9:00 am
" "Jamaica Bay is a national treasure that has been degraded and put at risk because of excessive pollutants harming its delicate tidal ecosystem," said New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Grannis. [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 12:07 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) Commissioner, Basil Seggos, announced last week that he is directing the Department to conduct a new investigation of potential per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) contamination in consumer products. [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 12:07 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) Commissioner, Basil Seggos, announced last week that he is directing the Department to conduct a new investigation of potential per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) contamination in consumer products. [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 12:07 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) Commissioner, Basil Seggos, announced last week that he is directing the Department to conduct a new investigation of potential per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) contamination in consumer products. [read post]
17 Jun 2014, 8:38 am
<> New York Assembly Overwhelmingly Passes Fracking Moratorium - NY Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Environmental Conservation Committee Chair Robert Sweeney announced the Assembly passed legislation (89-34 vote) establishing a statewide, three year moratorium to allow for further study of hydraulic fracturing, a horizontal drilling process used to extract natural gas and oil, and its potential to contaminate drinking water supplies and harm… [read post]
4 May 2009, 12:00 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has not conducted adequate testing to determine if the controversial technique used to drill for natural gas is polluting the drinking water of reservoirs that provide water to 14 million people living in or near New York City. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 11:30 am
" "This investigation underscores the extent that environmental polluters will go to avoid New York and federal environmental laws," said New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens. [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 8:45 am
<> A new DOE proposal would cement a big leap in lighting efficiency, but Congress is preventing even bigger savings - New energy-saving standards for certain types of incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs proposed by the Department of Energy (DOE) last Friday mark another important step in improving lighting efficiency in the United States. [read post]
28 May 2010, 7:00 am
On May 3, 2010, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (“DEC”) released the long awaited revised DER-10: Technical Guidance for Site Investigation & Remediation. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 8:51 am
A new report shows that states ignore the risks of sometimes hazardous oil and gas waste despite EPA's exemption of such waste from federal oversight based on "adequate" state management -- Wasting Away: Four states' failure to manage oil and gas waste in the Marcellus and Utica Shale examines how Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia and New York neither regulate oil and gas development… [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 8:58 am
Recent policy guidance from the Department of Environmental Conservation (“DEC”) and a bill proposed by the New York City Council, however, indicate a preference for utilizing more sustainable remediation methods in the area of contaminated site cleanups. [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 8:00 am
The Fight Continues Against Bloomberg's Garbage Plan While I was disappointed to learn that earlier this week the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) issued a decision granting the City's permit application for a Marine Transfer Station (MTS) at East 91st Street in my district, the fight does not end here. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 11:15 am
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (“DECâ€) has proposed four new remediation guidance and policy documents pertaining to the Brownfield Cleanup Program (“BCPâ€): DER-32 â€" Brownfield Site Cleanup Agreements; DER-10 â€" Technical Guidance for Site Investigation and Remediation; Commissioner Policy on Soil… [read post]
24 Nov 2020, 7:00 am
This piece originally ran in The New York Review of Books.President Trump is on his way out the door, even if he goes kicking and screaming. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 7:59 am
Not long after Governor Cuomo let New Yorkers know that he'd be putting our drinking water at risk, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation released a 1547 page document outlining the state's guidelines on fracking. [read post]
