ENB - Statewide Notices 12/20/2017
Public Notice
Notice of Acceptance of Final EIS
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC), as lead agency, has accepted a Final Environmental Impact Statement entitled "Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement To Update the "Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement on Habitat Management Activities of the Department of Environmental Conservation Division of Fish and Wildlife", which can be found at www.dec.ny.gov/regulations/28693.html. Comments were accepted from April 3 to May 1, 2017 and are included in the document.
The action involves the update and amendment of the 1979 "Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement on Habitat Management Activities of the Department of Environmental Conservation Division of Fish and Wildlife" by deleting practices no longer implemented, adding new practices, analyzing the environmental impact of these practices, considering alternative practices, and selecting preferred practices for management conducted on lands managed by the Division of Fish and Wildlife.
Contact: Marcelo J. del Puerto, NYS DEC - Division of Fish and Wildlife, 625 Broadway, Albany, NY 12233-4754, Phone: (515) 402-8883, E-mail: WildlifeRegs@dec.ny.gov.
