Division of Materials Management
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The Division of Materials Management is a branch of New York State’s environmental agency responsible for overseeing solid and hazardous waste, recycling, and sustainable materials use across the state.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
environmental management division
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government agency division → |
| appliesRegulation |
New York State hazardous waste regulations
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New York State solid waste regulations → federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act requirements in New York State → |
| country |
United States
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| fieldOfWork |
environmental protection
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hazardous waste management → pollution prevention → product stewardship → recycling → resource conservation → solid waste management → sustainable materials management → waste reduction → |
| hasMission |
to encourage sustainable materials management practices
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to manage solid and hazardous wastes in a manner that protects public health and the environment → to promote waste reduction, reuse, and recycling in New York State → |
| jurisdiction |
New York State
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State of New York → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Albany, New York
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New York State → |
| operatedBy |
New York State government
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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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| regulates |
hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities in New York State
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recycling and materials recovery facilities in New York State → solid waste management facilities in New York State → |
| responsibleFor |
data collection and reporting on waste generation and recycling in New York State
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enforcement of hazardous waste regulations → enforcement of solid waste regulations → implementation of recycling programs and policies in New York State → implementation of state and federal hazardous waste regulations → implementation of state and federal solid waste regulations → oversight of hazardous waste management in New York State → oversight of solid waste management in New York State → permitting of hazardous waste management facilities → permitting of solid waste management facilities → promotion of sustainable materials use in New York State → technical assistance on waste reduction and recycling → |
| state |
New York
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| website |
https://dec.ny.gov/environmental-protection/waste-management-and-cleanup
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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hasDivision |
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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hasPart |