Environmental Restoration Program (New York State)
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The Environmental Restoration Program (New York State) is a state initiative that funds and oversees the investigation and cleanup of contaminated properties, particularly municipally owned brownfields, to promote environmental health and community redevelopment.
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Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
environmental remediation program
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state government program → |
| administeredBy |
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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| aimsTo |
remove barriers to redevelopment of contaminated municipal properties
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| alsoKnownAs |
ERP
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| appliesToJurisdiction |
New York State
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| beneficiary |
local communities near contaminated sites
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municipal governments in New York State → |
| country |
United States
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| environmentalDomain |
groundwater contamination
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hazardous waste remediation → soil contamination → surface water contamination → |
| focusesOn |
brownfield sites
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municipally owned contaminated properties → |
| fundingSource |
State of New York
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| geographicScope |
municipalities within New York State
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| goal |
reduce public exposure to environmental contaminants
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return contaminated properties to productive use → support economic redevelopment of blighted areas → |
| hasPolicyType |
voluntary cleanup assistance
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| implements |
environmental cleanup projects
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site assessment projects → |
| involves |
cost-sharing between state and municipalities
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| legalStatus |
government-authorized program
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| levelOfGovernment |
state
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| policyArea |
environmental justice
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public health protection → urban redevelopment → |
| provides |
state funding for site cleanup
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state funding for site investigation → |
| purpose |
cleanup of contaminated properties
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investigation of contaminated properties → promotion of community redevelopment → protection of environmental health → remediation of municipally owned brownfields → |
| regulates |
cleanup standards for contaminated municipal properties
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investigation standards for contaminated municipal properties → |
| relatedTo |
New York State Brownfield Cleanup Program
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New York State Superfund Program → |
| sector |
environmental protection
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land use redevelopment → |
| shortName |
Environmental Restoration Program
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| supports |
community revitalization initiatives
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reuse planning for remediated sites → |
| targets |
abandoned industrial properties
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municipally owned brownfields → underutilized commercial properties → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Brownfield Cleanup Program (New York State)
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relatedTo |
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Environmental Restoration Program (New York State)
("Environmental Restoration Program")
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shortName |