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N.Y. Environmental Conservation Dept. Releases Final Policy for Evaluating and Averting Disproportionate Impacts of Permitting Actions on Disadvantaged Communities
May 10, 2024
ALBANY, New York, May 10 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on May 9, 2024:

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar today announced the finalization of a new DEC policy, Division of Environmental Permits Policy "Permitting and Disadvantaged Communities (DEP-24-1), to implement environmental justice provisions of the historic Climate Leadership and Community Protec . . .

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