On August 17, 2021, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) will hold two public hearings (2:00PM and 6:00PM EDT) regarding the Department’s proposed regulations revising the State’s Chemical Bulk...more
The New York State Department of Environmental (DEC) announced on June 28, 2018 its adoption of the first major amendments to the State Environmental Quality Review Regulations (SEQR) in more than 20 years....more
On March 12, the Second Circuit held that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) waived its authority to review Millennium’s request for a water quality certification under Section 401 of the...more
On December 7, the Second Circuit rejected the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) request for a stay of construction of the Millennium Pipeline Co. LLC’s Valley Lateral natural gas pipeline...more
Following the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)’s Declaratory Order that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) failed to timely act on an application for a Water Quality Certification...more
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is proposing new regulations to impose air emission limits and operating requirements on distributed generation (“DG”) sources. The proposed rules will respond to...more
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) issued revised regulations, effective October 11, 2015, governing the management and bulk storage of petroleum and hazardous substances. Corresponding...more
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has announced that as of July 1, 2015, the reformed New York State Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCP) became effective. NYSDEC transitioned to a new...more