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Job Impact Statement 6 NYCRR Part 215, Open Fires

In order to ensure public safety the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) by this emergency rule making is expanding the high fire-risk burn ban period through October 10th.

Nature of Impact

The impact of this emergency rule making will be statewide.

Categories and Numbers of Jobs or Employment Opportunities Affected

While there may be a temporary opportunity for jobs handling brush, it is difficult to determine the exact number of jobs or employment opportunities affected.

Regions of Adverse Impact

None.

Minimizing Adverse Impact

No adverse impacts.

Self-Employment Opportunities

There may be a temporary self-employment opportunity involved with handling brush; it is difficult to determine the exact number of jobs.


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