Proposed Part 325 - Glyphosate use on state property
Notice is hereby given that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) filed a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking with the Department of State to amend the State's existing Part 325 pesticide use regulations. The proposed addition to Part 325 will establish regulations for the use of glyphosate on state properties by state departments, state agencies, public benefit corporations, and their contractors and subcontractors. Furthermore, this addition will require the collection of information on glyphosate applications from state departments, state agencies, public benefit corporations, and their contractors and subcontractors for applications on state property.
Public Comment on the Proposed Rule Making
The public comment period is closed.
Environmental and Regulatory Impact Review
NYSDEC has determined that the proposed rulemaking will not have a significant adverse environmental impact. NYSDEC has prepared a Regulatory Impact Statement, a Regulatory Flexibility Analysis for small businesses and local governments, a Rural Area Flexibility Analysis and a Job Impact Statement, in accordance with the State Administrative Procedures Act.
Rulemaking Documents
Copies of the documents for the proposed rulemaking are available by contacting the NYSDEC.
Contact: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, 625 Broadway, 9th Floor, Albany NY 12233-7254, ATTN: Rebecca Vaughan, Phone: (518) 402-8678, E-mail: rebecca.vaughan@dec.ny.gov.