Environment DEC
From the January 2004 issue
Draft Citizen Participation Plan Released for Endicott
DEC has released, for public review and comment, the draft Citizen Participation Plan for the ongoing environmental investigation and cleanup effort in the Village of Endicott, Broome County. The draft will guide DEC's future outreach efforts as the investigation and cleanup process continues. Individuals can submit written comments on the draft plan until March 1, 2004.
The plan includes background information, objectives, project descriptions, citizen participation activities completed and planned, project contacts, and information about websites that contain current project information. Basic information about each project is included in the draft, along with a brief status and, when applicable, the next action to be taken.
Copies of the plan are available via the link at the bottom of this page, or at the following locations:
- NYSDEC Region 7, 615 Erie Blvd. West, 2nd floor, Syracuse, NY, 13204
- NYSDEC Kirkwood Office, 1679 NY Route 11, Kirkwood, NY, 14850
- The George F. Johnson Memorial Library, 1001 Park Street, Endicott, NY, 13760
Comment Period and Assessment
Written comments should be addressed to: Gina Brown, Citizen Participation Specialist, Public Affairs, NYSDEC, 615 Erie Blvd. West, Syracuse, NY 13204-2400, or you can email her at gabrown @ gw.dec.state.ny.us.
After all comments have been received, DEC will review and assess them and issue the final plan. In the interim, DEC will continue to hold public availability sessions and post updated information on its website.
The George F. Johnson Memorial Library serves as a repository for documents and information related to the cleanup efforts in Endicott. An inventory is kept on the library's website, which can be accessed by clicking on the link below.
