Division of Water
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The Division of Water is a specialized unit within New York State’s environmental agency responsible for managing, protecting, and regulating the state’s water resources.
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| instanceOf |
government agency division
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water resources management agency → |
| collaboratesWith |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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environmental organizations in New York State → local governments in New York State → public water suppliers in New York State → |
| country |
United States of America
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| goal |
protection and restoration of aquatic ecosystems in New York State
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protection of public health through safe and clean water resources → support of recreational and industrial uses of water consistent with environmental standards → |
| jurisdiction |
State of New York
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| locatedIn |
New York State
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| operatesIn |
New York State
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| parentAgency |
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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| partOf |
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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| produces |
water quality reports for New York State
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watershed management plans for New York State → |
| regulates |
discharges of pollutants to surface waters in New York State
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industrial wastewater discharges in New York State → municipal wastewater discharges in New York State → stormwater discharges associated with construction and industrial activities in New York State → |
| responsibleFor |
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permitting in New York State
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drinking water source protection in New York State → groundwater protection in New York State → implementation of the Safe Drinking Water Act programs at the state level (in coordination with other units) → implementation of the federal Clean Water Act in New York State → management of New York State water resources → municipal separate storm sewer system permitting in New York State → nonpoint source pollution control programs in New York State → protection of New York State water resources → regulation of New York State water resources → state pollutant discharge elimination permitting in New York State → stormwater management permitting in New York State → surface water quality management in New York State → total maximum daily load development for impaired waters in New York State → wastewater treatment program oversight in New York State → water quality monitoring in New York State → water quality standards development for New York State → waterbody impairment assessment and listing in New York State → watershed management planning in New York State → |
| sector |
environmental protection
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water resources management → |
| website |
https://dec.ny.gov (via New York State Department of Environmental Conservation)
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| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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