Resource Guide for Automobile Recyclers
| Division | Bureau | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Division of Solid & Hazardous Materials |
Bureau of Hazardous Waste Management |
(518) 402-8633 | This bureau is responsible for making hazardous waste determinations. |
| Division of Air Resources | Bureau of Stationary Sources | (518) 402-8403 | This bureau is responsible for source review, permitting, MACT, NESHAP implementation, and air toxics assessments. |
| Division of Solid and Hazardous Materials | Small Quantity Generator Hotline (800) 462-6553 |
This technical assistance unit offers workshops/training, publications, information clearinghouse, pollution prevention conferences, toxic release inventory, and expositions. | |
| Division of Water | Bureau of Water Permits | (518) 402-8110 | Responsible for managing the State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) permits, the SPDES program for storm water discharges, the water resources programs, and the municipal water supply permits. |
| Division of Solid & Hazardous Materials |
Bureau of Waste Reduction & Recycling |
(518) 402-8678 | This bureau is responsible for reviewing the waste tire program, the beneficial use program, the composting program, issuing permits to waste haulers that transport solid and hazardous, industrial/commercial, sewage and septic waste, and other solid waste recycling and waste reduction issues. |
| Division of Environmental Remediation |
Bureau of Spill Prevention & Response Bulk Storage Section |
(518) 402-9549 | You may obtain technical assistance on chemical and petroleum aboveground and underground storage tanks from the Bulk Storage Section. |
New York State Spill Hotline
(800) 457-7362
To report spills of oil petroleum products or hazardous materials on land or water in New York State.
Companies are legally required to report a spill within 24 hours.
Also, the National Response Center should be notified.
NYSDEC Regional Offices
| Region | Counties | Address | Phone # |
|---|---|---|---|
| Region 1 | Nassau & Suffolk Counties | SUNY @ Stony Brook 50 Circle Road Stony Brook, NY 11790-3409 |
(631) 444-0354 |
| Region 2 | Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens and Richmond Counties |
1 Hunters Point Plaza 47-40, 21st Street Long Island City, NY 11101-5407 |
(718) 482-4900 |
| Region 3 | Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster & Westchester Counties |
21 South Putt Corners Road New Paltz, NY 12561-1696 |
(845) 256-3000 |
| Region 4 | Albany, Columbia, Delaware, Greene, Montgomery, Otsego, Rensselaer, Schenectady & Schoharie Counties |
1130 North Westcott Road Schenectady, NY 12306-2014 |
(518) 357-2234 |
| Region 5 | Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Saratoga, Warren & Washington Counties |
Route 86, PO Box 296 Ray Brook, NY 12977-0296 |
(518) 897-1200 |
| Region 6 | Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida & St. Lawrence Counties | 317 Washington Street Watertown, NY 13601 | (315) 785-2239 |
| Region 7 | Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga, Oswego,Tioga & Tompkins Counties |
615 Erie Boulevard West Syracuse, NY 13204-2400 |
(315) 426-7400 |
| Region 8 | Chemung, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne & Yates Counties |
6274 East Avon-Lima Road Avon, NY 14414-9519 |
(585) 226-2466 |
| Region 9 | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Niagara & Wyoming Counties |
270 Michigan Avenue Buffalo, NY 14203-2999 |
(716) 851-7000 |
