Sentences with phrase «environmental conservation plans»

ALBANY — State Department of Environmental Conservation plans for an agency vote Wednesday on rules governing the installation of new outdoor wood boilers has New York Farm Bureau officials concerned that end - of - year politics are at play.

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«British Columbians deserve an independent assessment of the jobs and environmental benefits B.C. could have with a $ 9 billion investment in a plan that includes renewable geothermal, solar and wind energy and conservation through extensive home, commercial and industrial retrofits.»

Andy Lester, Director of Conservation at AROCHA - an international network of environmental organizations with a Christian ethos - told Premier he welcomed Mr Gove's plans.

Through water conservation, reduced emissions, program activation, and partnerships with environmental organizations, Coke Consolidated supports the safeguarding of the planet's natural resources for future generations, says Brett Frankenberg, senior vice president of supply chain planning.

CSWA Farm Plan Template: The CSWA Farm Plan template is based on the California Code of Sustainable Winegrowing Workbook, Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing, and the LandSmart ® for Vineyards Farm Plan, Version 4.0 developed by the Sonoma Resource Conservation District (RCD), Napa County RCD, Mendocino County RCD and Gold Ridge RCD in collaboration with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), land managers, and environmental agencies.

Those who'll find MAPPR most useful include conservation nonprofits, community - based land trusts, municipal planning departments and conservation commissions, Massachusetts and federal environmental agencies, and educational institutions.

MINERVA The Adirondack Park Agency and Department of Environmental Conservation are against a rail car storage plan.

A proposal to eradicate the mute swan population in New York State has been dropped by the State Department of Environmental Conservation, which is taking comments through Dec. 13 on a revised mute swan management plan.

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Vanderbeek has a wealth of experience with respect to facilities and water supply planning, having successfully worked with major governmental agencies including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, as well as Rockland Countys towns and villages.

The union writes in the letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo sent last week urging Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos to oppose the plan and not grant the necessary permits for the facility.

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon has started an online petition urging the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to improve its plan for remediating portions of the Bethlehem Steel site to ensure contaminated soil is removed from the city.

Filed by Protect the Adirondacks and Adirondack Wild, the lawsuit claims the Adirondack Park Agency and Department of Environmental Conservation broke state law in approving plans for former timber company land centered around the Essex Chain of Lakes between Indian Lake and Newcomb in Essex and Hamilton counties.

As Capital first reported, the state Department of Environmental Conservation quietly posted a plan on its website this month that would involve closing the plant for up to 100 days in the spring and summer in order to mitigate damage to Hudson River fish populations during breeding season.

Steve Englebright (D - Setauket), chair of the Assembly's Environmental Conservation committee, appeared earlier this week at a news conference Bellone held to announce the surcharge plan.

The state Department of Environmental Conservation sent a cease and desist order to Iowa Pacific Holdings on Tuesday, Dec. 19 demanding the company halt plans to store up to 2,000 rail cars in the Adirondack Park.

The problem was a topic of discussion at Tuesday's Cayuga County Legislature meeting, where Chairman Keith Batman said local officials have asked the state Department of Environmental Conservation for $ 150,000 for engineering plans around the two plants.

NORTH HUDSON The state Department of Environmental Conservation has revealed their plans for portions of the Frontier Town redevelopment project.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has approved the town of Islip's plan to clean up 50,000 tons of toxic debris that was illegally dumped in Roberto Clemente Park in Islip last year.

Cuomo has received more than 22,000 petition signatures, letters and postcards in support of the plan, as well as letters from 42 environmental conservation and sportsmen organizations and 35 businesses and community leaders.

Public Meeting Scheduled for February 5, 2018, 7 - 9 p.m., Piermont Village Hall Public Comments on Draft Plan Accepted through March 1, 2018 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) released the Draft Piermont Marsh Reserve Management Plan for public comment, Commissioner Basil Seggos announced Wednesday.

Monday's resolution passed 9 - 0, with six lawmakers voting «present» after saying it was premature to oppose the plan before the environmental review by the state Department of Environmental Conservation and Thruway Authorityenvironmental review by the state Department of Environmental Conservation and Thruway AuthorityEnvironmental Conservation and Thruway Authority is complete.

ALBANY — A slowdown on acid rain research, untrammeled poaching, dirtier rivers and even a poor fishing season are possible results of the state's plans to lay off up to 209 Department of Environmental Conservation employees, environmentalists warned Wednesday.

While state agencies previously expressed alarm over the storage plan, the Adirondack Park Agency (APA) and state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) have now issued full - throated objections.

The state Department of Environmental Conservation has announced plans for the proposed Frontier Town Campground, Equestrian and Day Use Area, which would be a public campground at the site of the former Frontier Town theme park in North Hudson, Essex County.

The Cuomo Administration said it is pushing the New York State Department of Health and Department of Environmental Conservation to give an update on the state's plan.

DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos announced the release of the final Ocean Action Plan, the first - ever comprehensive 10 - year blueprint to guide the protection and conservation of New York's ocean resources from environmental threats such as ocean acidification due to climate change.

The preliminary decision by the state Department of Environmental Conservation will make it easier for Onondaga County to build its planned amphitheater on the site, which consists of a landfill and hundreds of acres of waste as deep as 80 feet.

Prior to the hearing, the plan was under review by the state Department of Environmental Conservation.

The city's deer management plan needs to be approved by Comptroller Scott Stringer's office and the state's Department of Environmental Conservation before it can implement it.

Yesterday, during a joint legislative hearing on Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposed executive budget, Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens was peppered with questions from legislators about the administration's fracking plans.

Advisory committee members include the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) and the Erie County Department of Environment and Planning.

In other volunteer personnel matters before the Town Board last week, Joe Hayes was reappointed to the Gardiner Planning Board for another seven - year term, and Environmental Conservation Commission member John Sansalone was reappointed as the town's liaison to the Ulster County Environmental Management Council.

The State Department of Environmental Conservation has declined to take a lead role in reviewing a plan for a proposed

TOWN OF ULSTER >> Town Board members joined the growing list of municipal officials asking the state Department of Environmental Conservation to take the lead agency role in reviews of the Pilgrim Pipeline system largely planned for the state Thruway corridor.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY — The Rockland County Legislature voted Tuesday evening to request the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation schedule a hearing on United Water's proposed desalination plant, as well as to reopen proceedings requiring United Water to develop water supply source plans.

Hollow Road is expected to be closed for several weeks, pending repair plan approval from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

The storage plan sparked a heated debate that ultimately saw Gov. Andrew Cuomo ask the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to issue a cease - and - desist order to Iowa Pacific.

«The people of New York expect more out of the Republican members of the New York Congressional Delegation who voted to disapprove of the Clean Power Plan,» said Basil Seggos, acting commissioner of the state's Department of Environmental Conservation.

NEW CITY — The Rockland County Legislature voted Tuesday evening to request the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation schedule a hearing on United Water's proposed desalination plant, as well as to reopen proceedings requiring United Water to develop water supply source plans.

On Tuesday, Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos urged Judith Enck, regional administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, to drastically beef up her plans to study remaining PCB toxicity levels in the river in the aftermath of a six - year dredging project by General Electric Co..

The Department of Environmental Conservation violated federal law by allowing manure control plans to be certified by the same private experts hired by farmers to craft the plans, and by keeping plans confidential from the public, according to a ruling in Albany this week by Acting State Supreme Court Justice David Weinstein.

Creating the problem were several factors: including a formal environmental review process that needed completion after being abandoned by then - governor Eliot Spitzer seven years ago, and a series of carefully wrought but ultimately obtuse statements from the state's Department of Environmental Conservation, in charge of the projects, as well as its own expansion plenvironmental review process that needed completion after being abandoned by then - governor Eliot Spitzer seven years ago, and a series of carefully wrought but ultimately obtuse statements from the state's Department of Environmental Conservation, in charge of the projects, as well as its own expansion plEnvironmental Conservation, in charge of the projects, as well as its own expansion plan's, review.

Based on the concerns raised at Monday's public hearing before the state assembly's Standing Committee of Environmental Conservation, state officials will draft a «battle plan,» in the words of State Senator Kenneth LaValle (R - Port Jefferson), for how they can fight to preserve the area as open space and avoid damaging its unique, diverse ecology.

That law states that one Town Board member, one Planning Board member, one Environmental Conservation Board member and two community members have to make up the ICIB.

Those concerns have prompted the state Department of Environmental Conservation to develop a wildlife management plan aimed at greatly reducing populations.

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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will then put together a final plan for the lake.

NEW YORK, NY — New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Marc Gerstman today reminded all new hunters and trappers planning to go afield this upcoming hunting and trapping season that they must first comple

If you want details on, say, plans for a gas line proposed to run through your neighborhood, you might ask for correspondence between the gas company and the Department of Environmental Conservation or the Public Service Department.