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New York Fact Sheet on Storage and Use of AFFF

June 13, 2025

Provides information on the state’s actions related to storage and use of PFAS-containing firefighting foams.

Tagged With: PFAS

New York Forms Interagency Workgroup on ZEV Adoption & Infrastructure

May 30, 2025

On Wednesday, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the formation of a new interagency working group to help increase zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) adoption and expand charging…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: emissions, vehicles

New York Launches Platform to Monitor Bird Flu in Wildlife

February 21, 2025

As part of an ongoing effort to monitor Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced a new online platform for the…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: public health

New York & New Jersey: ‘Tis the Season for Pumpkin Smashing & Sustainability

October 18, 2024

With Halloween just around the corner, the states of New York and New Jersey are promoting sustainability solutions ranging from pumpkin smashes to materials reuse.  The New York State Department…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: composting

Biosolids Management in New York State Reprot

August 2, 2024

This New York State Department of Environmental Conservation report details biosolids management practices by providing the most current information.

Mulch Processing Guidance

August 2, 2024

This document serves as guidance for mulch processing facilities. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation regulates the production and storage of mulch in order to reduce environmental impacts…

Organic Resource Locator

August 2, 2024

The Organic Resource Locator (ORL) is a New York State Pollution Prevention Institute web-based mapping tool that allows users to locate organic resources within the state with the goal of…

Waste Management, Composting, & Recycling Permits

July 18, 2024

This New York State Department of Environmental Conservation webpage provides information on whether permits, registrations, or licenses are needed for the disposal or management of various types of waste. If…

Waste Management of Airbags

July 17, 2024

This New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYDEC) policy makes clear the rules and regulations regarding the management of airbag waste. The project covers defective and non-defective airbag management,…

States Observe Air Quality Awareness Week 

May 10, 2024

ECOS member agencies spotlight a variety of air quality activities as part of Air Quality Awareness Week 2024. This year’s theme: Knowing Your Air.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: air quality

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