ALBANY, New York, Nov. 5 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Provides Update on Drought Conditions * The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that 21 counties moved from Drought Warning to Drought Watch due to several weeks of consistent rainfall and improving levels of streamflow and ground water. Counties moved to drought watch are Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Chemung, Cli  more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 5 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol * The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York State's Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across New York. In 1880, the first eight Game Protectors proudly began serv  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (TNSdok) -- The New York State Public Service Commission has requested comments and announced a virtual hearing regarding a petition filed by Fort Covington Solar LLC, New York, for an "Order Granting a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Pursuant to Public Service Law Section 68 and Lightened Regulation" (Case No. 25-E-0351). Fort Covington Solar, LLC, the Petitioner, is seeking authorization to build, own, and run an up to 250-megawatt solar electric generating   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSdok) -- The New York State Public Service Commission has issued a "Notice Requesting Comments and Announcing Public Statement Hearing and Procedural Conference" concerning the "Petition of Moraine Solar Energy Center, LLC, for an Original Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, Pursuant to Public Service Law Section 68, and an Order Granting Lightened Regulation" (Case No. 25-E-0423). Moraine Solar Energy Center LLC (the Petitioner), is seeking PSC authorization   more