Division of Environmental Permits
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The Division of Environmental Permits is a unit within New York State’s environmental regulatory agency that reviews and issues permits for activities affecting the state’s natural resources and environment.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency division
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regulatory body → |
| country |
United States
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| goal |
balance environmental protection with responsible development
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protect New York State’s environment through permitting → |
| jurisdiction |
State of New York
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| location |
Albany, New York
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| oversightOf |
activities affecting air quality
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activities affecting solid and hazardous waste management facilities → activities affecting state natural resources → activities affecting water resources → activities affecting wetlands → activities affecting wildlife habitat → industrial and commercial projects with environmental impacts → infrastructure projects with environmental impacts → |
| parentAgency |
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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| partOf |
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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| processIncludes |
application review
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permit decision and issuance → public notice and comment → setting permit conditions → technical and environmental analysis → |
| regulates |
environmental permitting for certain construction projects
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environmental permitting for energy and utility projects → environmental permitting for industrial operations → environmental permitting for mining and extraction activities → environmental permitting for waste management facilities → |
| responsibility |
coordinate environmental review under state law
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ensure compliance with New York environmental laws in permitting → evaluate environmental impacts of proposed activities → implement permitting policies and procedures → issue environmental permits → maintain records of environmental permits → participate in public review processes for permits → provide guidance on permit requirements to applicants → review environmental permit applications → support enforcement of permit conditions → |
| sector |
environmental regulation
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| state |
New York
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| subjectTo |
New York State administrative procedures
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New York State environmental statutes → |
| website |
https://www.dec.ny.gov/permits/
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| worksWith |
environmental consultants
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federal environmental agencies → local governments in New York State → non-governmental environmental organizations → regulated businesses and industries → |
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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Division of Environmental Permits
("ensure compliance with New York environmental laws in permitting")
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responsibility |