Sole Source Aquifers: A Lifeline for Many New Yorkers Long Island may be surrounded by water, but would it surprise you to know that our drinking water only comes from beneath the surface? Specifically, there are only three geologic regions on Long Island from which...
Comment on NY’s Draft Phosphorus Guidance Levels by 3/11/25 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has released draft quality guidance values for phosphorus in New York State surface waters. The draft values are available for public...
Say Goodbye to Trichloroethylene in 2025 EPA Bans Trichloroethylene Trichloroethylene (TCE) has various uses, but it is commonly utilized as a solvent for cleaning, adhesives, and paints, or for extracting fats and oils from materials. TCE was most commonly used...
Do Your Employees Know What to Do During an Emergency? Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) When someone has a heart attack or other catastrophic injury that interrupts their breathing and heart function, CPR can save their...
More on New York’s Drinking Water Source Protection Program **Update: The application deadline was changed from 4pm on Friday, February 28 to 4pm on Friday, April 4. Program Goals and Focus The Drinking Water Source Protection Program (DWSP2) was created by the...
Apply for Grant Funding Through Two EFC Programs! The New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) aims to assist communities and encourage the implementation of critical water quality infrastructure projects by providing access to low-cost capital,...
Mulch Facility Temperature Monitoring Logs Required as Part of Solid Waste Annual Report REMINDER: Temperature monitoring logs for mulch material windrows/piles are now required to be submitted for mulch processing and storage solid waste management facility (SWMF)...
Solid Waste Annual Report Submission Deadline is Approaching If you own or operate a Solid Waste Management Facility (SWMF), like any of those listed below, this information is for you! Construction and Demolition (C&D) Debris Handling and Recovery Facilities...
2025 Manufacturing Grants: Round 1 Applications Due March 11, 2025 Attention New York manufacturers: FuzeHub’s 2025 Manufacturing Grants are now open! As part of the Jeff Lawrence Innovation Fund, these grants can help to foster partnerships between not-for-profit...
NYS and NYC Strengthen Food Waste Reduction Efforts New York State (NYS) and New York City (NYC) are escalating their efforts to reduce food waste by utilizing inclusive legislation and regulations aimed at businesses and residents. Understanding these laws is...