This series contains files on the establishment of enforceable water quality standards for interstate and coastal waters. The Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1965 required each state to adopt water quality standards applicable to interstate waters within or on its borders. The Department of Health's Division of Pure Waters drafted the New York standards. Files include reports, hearing summaries, correspondence, memorandums, and maps.
Creator
New York (State). Division of Pure Waters
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Division of Coastal Resources state consistency project review files
Series Number
19600
Summary
These files from the Department of State's Division of Coastal Resources document the division's review of projects for which other state agencies have final decision-making authority but are reviewed for their consistency with the objectives of the State's Coastal Management Program and local waterfront revitalization plans. Files may contain detailed information on each proposed project and its potential impact on the local economy, fish, wildlife, agricultural lands, scenic resources, water resources and recreational opportunities for the public.
Creator
New York (State). Division of Coastal Resources
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Division of Coastal Resources federal consistency project review files
Series Number
19599
Summary
This series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence; memorandums; project summaries; project descriptions; consistency determinations and supporting reports; maps and drawings; status reports; public notices; and evaluations and consistency review decisions. The series pertains to those projects that are either directly funded by the federal government, require a federal permit, or involve actions by a federal agency such as the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
Creator
New York (State). Division of Coastal Resources
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St. Lawrence-Eastern Ontario Commission project review files
Series Number
13405
Summary
The St. Lawrence-Eastern Ontario Commission had responsibilities for the preservation, protection, development, and use of the unique natural resources of the St. Lawrence River Valley and the lands adjacent to Lake Ontario's eastern shores, an area bordering St. Lawrence, Jefferson, Oswego, and Cayuga counties. Project review files contain analysis of archaeological, ecological, and historical effects; local and regional economic impact; conformity with standards of other government agencies; and visual, olfactory, and auditory effects.
Creator
New York (State). St. Lawrence-Eastern Ontario Commission
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.