Division of Environmental Remediation

Division of Environmental Remediation 2008/09 Annual Report - Highlights of the DER's recent accomplishments.
State Superfund Program (Inactive Hazardous Waste Disposal Site Remedial Program) - Oversees the identification, investigation and clean up of sites where consequential amounts of hazardous waste exist.
Brownfields in New York - Transform the Past ~ Build for the Future
Brownfield Cleanup Program (successor to the Voluntary Cleanup Program) - Developed to enhance private-sector cleanup of brownfields and to reduce development pressure on "greenfields."
Environmental Restoration Program - Provides municipalities with financial assistance for site investigation and remediation at eligible brownfield sites.
Brownfield Opportunity Areas Program - Provides technical and financial assistance to municipalities and community-based organizations to conduct redevelopment planning for areas containing brownfield sites. DEC oversees the brownfield site assessment component.
Spill Response Program - Oversees the cleanup of releases of petroleum or other contaminants into the environment that occur throughout New York State.
Bulk Storage Program - Provides guidelines and controls for the storage of many different hazardous chemicals in conjunction with a tank registration program.

More about Division of Environmental Remediation :

Environmental Remediation 2008/2009 Annual Report - The NYS Department of Environmental Conservation annually reports on progress made in pollution prevention and cleanup of contaminated properties under NYS Programs.
Environmental Cleanup and Brownfield News and Events - This page contains the latest news and updates, including information on upcoming events, related to environmental cleanup and brownfield issues in New York State.
Cleanup Programs - Division of Environmental Remediation's Remedial Programs, including the inactive hazardous waste program, also called Superfund, the brownfields programs and the petroleum spill cleanup program.
Division of Environmental Remediation Organization Chart - Organizational chart of NYSDEC's Division of Environmental Remediation. Brownfields, superfund, hazardous waste sites, voluntary cleanups, and petroleum and chemical spill prevention and response.
Division of Environmental Remediation Phone Numbers - Contact information for New York's Brownfield programs, Superfund program, and Petroleum & Chemical Spill Prevention & Response Programs.
Bulk Storage Program Regional Contacts - Contact information for questions about any of the bulk storage programs.