New York State Tidal Wetlands Act

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New York State statute environmental law

The New York State Tidal Wetlands Act is a state environmental law that regulates and protects tidal wetlands and adjacent coastal areas to preserve their ecological integrity and public benefits.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
New York State Coastal Zone Management policies	1
New York State Tidal Wetlands Act canonical	1
State Tidal Wetlands of New York	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	New York State statute ⓘ environmental law ⓘ
administeredBy	New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ⓘ
aimsTo	prevent despoliation of tidal wetlands ⓘ prevent destruction of tidal wetlands ⓘ regulate development in tidal wetland areas ⓘ
appliesTo	coastal tidal wetlands of New York State ⓘ wetlands subject to the ebb and flow of the tide ⓘ
benefits	coastal communities in New York State ⓘ commercial and recreational fisheries ⓘ public health and safety through flood protection ⓘ
conserves	biodiversity in tidal wetland habitats ⓘ coastal ecosystems ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
enforcedBy	New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ⓘ
establishes	boundaries for regulated tidal wetland areas ⓘ regulatory framework for tidal wetland use ⓘ
hasPolicyGoal	balance between economic development and environmental protection in coastal areas ⓘ
implements	state policy to conserve and protect tidal wetlands ⓘ
jurisdiction	New York State ⓘ surface form: State of New York
legalArea	coastal zone management ⓘ environmental protection ⓘ
protects	aesthetic values of tidal wetlands ⓘ fish habitat ⓘ recreational values of tidal wetlands ⓘ shellfish resources ⓘ storm and flood protection functions of wetlands ⓘ water quality in coastal areas ⓘ wildlife habitat ⓘ
purpose	preservation of ecological integrity of tidal wetlands ⓘ protection of public benefits from tidal wetlands ⓘ protection of tidal wetlands ⓘ
regulates	adjacent coastal areas ⓘ tidal wetlands ⓘ
regulatesActivity	construction in tidal wetlands ⓘ drainage of tidal wetlands ⓘ dredging in tidal wetlands ⓘ excavation in tidal wetlands ⓘ filling in tidal wetlands ⓘ
relatedTo	New York Environmental Conservation Law ⓘ surface form: New York State Environmental Conservation Law New York State Freshwater Wetlands Act ⓘ federal Clean Water Act Section 404 permitting ⓘ
requires	permits for certain activities in adjacent areas ⓘ permits for certain activities in tidal wetlands ⓘ
scope	coastal shoals and mudflats ⓘ intertidal marshes ⓘ littoral zones influenced by tides ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New York State territorial waters → governedBy → New York State Tidal Wetlands Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York State Coastal Zone Management policies

New York State public lands system → includes → New York State Tidal Wetlands Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: State Tidal Wetlands of New York