![NYSDEC Waste Transporter Annual Report Deadline: March 1, 2025](https://waldenenvironmentalengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/garbage-truck-1080x675.jpg)
NYSDEC Waste Transporter Annual Report Deadline: March 1, 2025
Annual reports for all waste transporters who operate within the State of New York under 6 NYCRR Part 364 are due to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) by March 1, 2025. What Is the Purpose of 6 NYCRR Part 364? Part 364 is designed...
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General Construction Permit Update for 2025
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has rolled out the new General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from Construction Activity (CGP) under the State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES). The new CGP took effect on January 29,...
![CT DEEP Proposes a Second Comment Period for the Industrial Stormwater General Permit (IGP)](https://waldenenvironmentalengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/rain-1080x675.jpg)
CT DEEP Proposes a Second Comment Period for the Industrial Stormwater General Permit (IGP)
If you are waiting for the newest version of the General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater Associated with Industrial Activities (“Industrial Stormwater General Permit,” “the permit,” or “the IGP”), you are not alone. The Connecticut Commissioner of the...
![NYSDEC Makes Widespread Changes to Wetland Regulations](https://waldenenvironmentalengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/wetland-2-1080x675.jpg)
NYSDEC Makes Widespread Changes to Wetland Regulations
January 1, 2025 marked an important day for New York State wetlands. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (NYSDEC’s) long awaited amendment to 6 NYCRR Part 664 went into effect last Wednesday, effectively rewriting how the State defines a...
![NYC DEP Revises Wetlands Definition Rule](https://waldenenvironmentalengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/wetland-1-1080x675.jpg)
NYC DEP Revises Wetlands Definition Rule
On December 6, 2024, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) published an Opportunity to Comment on a proposed rule change to the Rules and Regulations for the Protection from Contamination, Degradation and Pollution of the New York City...
![Your Guide to Stormwater Management and General Permits, Part 3](https://waldenenvironmentalengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/stormwater-at-facilities-864x675.jpg)
Your Guide to Stormwater Management and General Permits, Part 3
Do you need help figuring out how stormwater regulations apply to your operation? Walden’s stormwater team can help you make sense of the requirements! In recent weeks, we’ve posted Parts 1 and 2 in this stormwater blog series, which detail the importance of...
![Your Guide to Stormwater Management and General Permits, Part 2](https://waldenenvironmentalengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/stormwater-1008x675.jpg)
Your Guide to Stormwater Management and General Permits, Part 2
The National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit program was created over 50 years ago to regulate stormwater runoff. The overarching goal of this program is to prevent dangerous contaminants and water pollution from damaging the environment and...
![Your Guide to Stormwater Management and General Permits, Part 1](https://waldenenvironmentalengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/stormwater-1080x675.jpg)
Your Guide to Stormwater Management and General Permits, Part 1
Why protect waterways? Throughout America’s history, there have been numerous scandals related to water pollution, including The Love Canal Disaster, the Flint Water Crisis, and the Cuyahoga River Fires. The Cuyahoga River Fires, which were caused by excessive...
![Semi-Annual Stormwater Sampling Deadline Approaching](https://waldenenvironmentalengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/stormwater-1080x675.jpg)
Semi-Annual Stormwater Sampling Deadline Approaching
General information With the end of June approaching, make sure you don’t forget the upcoming deadlines to comply with New York State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) requirements! The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC)...
![NYS Disadvantaged Community and Environmental Justice Requirements](https://waldenenvironmentalengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/carbon-emissions-1080x675.jpg)
NYS Disadvantaged Community and Environmental Justice Requirements
New York State passed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, Chapter 106 of the Laws of 2019 (CLCPA or Climate Act). Portions of this law were written to directly address the impact that climate change is having on what is described as disadvantaged...