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N.Y.S. Assembly Environmental Conservation Committee
N.Y.S. Department of Environmental Conservation
N.Y.S. Department of Health
N.Y.S. Department of Law
N.Y.S. Department of State
N.Y.S. Department of Transportation
N.Y.S. Energy Research & Development Authority
N.Y.S. Geological Survey
N.Y.S. Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation
N.Y.S. Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
Palisades Interstate Park Commission

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Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
79 Elm Street
Hartford, CT 06106-5127
(860) 424-3000
Fax: (860) 424-4051
dep.webmaster@po.state.ct.us
http://dep.state.ct.us
This is the information section of the department.

Delaware River Basin Commission
P.O. Box 7360
West Trenton, NJ 08628
(609) 883-9500
Fax: (609) 883-9522
croberts@drbc.state.nj.us
www.drbc.net
Carol R. Collier, Executive Director
An interstate-federal compact agency with planning, operation and regulatory authority for water supply and conservation, pollution prevention and control, flood protection and other aspects of water resource management within the New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware portions of the Delaware River Basin. Offers public education about the watershed.

Interstate Environmental Commission
311 W. 43rd Street, Room 201
New York, NY 10036-6413
(212) 582-0380
Fax: (212) 581-5719
iecmail@iec-nynjct.org
www.iec-nynjct.org

Howard Golub, Acting Executive Director & Acting Chief Engineer
A tristate environmental agency engaged in air and water pollution prevention and abatement in the greater New York metropolitan area.
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New York City Department of Environmental Protection
59-17 Junction Boulevard
Flushing, NY 11373-5108
(718) 595-6600
www.nyc.gov/dep
Christopher O. Ward, Commissioner
Geoff Ryan, Director of Public Affairs

Responsible for a variety of services and environmental concerns including protecting watersheds that supply an average of 1.3 billion gallons of high quality drinking water every day to over 9 million area residents.

  • Bureau of Water Supply
    465 Columbus Avenue
    Valhalla, NY 10595
    (914) 742-2001
    Michael Principe, Deputy Commissioner for the Bureau of Water Supply
  • Watershed Office of Public Affairs
    465 Columbus Avenue
    Valhalla, N.Y. 10595
    (914) 742-2086
    levinen@water.dep.nyc.ny.us
    Nancy Levine, Director
    Offers a wide range of free educational programs and materials for teachers, students, and environmental groups. They include information about New York City's vital water supply system, watershed issues, water conservation, and protection. Agency specialists are available for presentations.
  • Croton System District Engineer
    5 Jay Street
    Katonah, NY 10536
    232-5171; (212) 349-4017
    Fax: (914) 232-7003
    Timothy Lawyer, P.E., District Engineer
    Operation and maintenance of New York City reservoirs and aqueducts in Westchester and Putnam counties and protection of the water supply.
  • Croton Police Precinct
    900 Croton Lake Road
    Yorktown, NY 10598
    (914) 245-7061; (914) 245-6694
    Fax: (914) 245-9302
    Captain Ronald A. Gatto
    Supervisor, Environmental Enforcement
    Investigates environmental crimes and coverage of 369 square miles of N.Y.C. watersheds, reservoirs, aqueducts, and wetlands. Enforces all state and local laws to protect the integrity of the water supply for over 9 million people.

N.Y.S. Assembly Environmental Conservation Committee
Legislative Office Building
Room 625
Albany, NY 12248
(518) 455-5192
Fax: (518) 455-4921
Assemblyman Thomas P. DiNapoli, Chairman
Reviews legislation dealing with environmental conservation law in the state.
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N.Y.S. Department of Environmental Conservation
625 Broadway
Albany, NY 12233
(518) 402-8541
Fax: (518) 457-7735
www.dec.state.ny.us
Erin Crotty, Commissioner
The DEC enforces N.Y.S. Conservation Law enacted to prevent and abate water, air, and land pollution. Administers fish and wildlife laws, issues licenses and permits, and manages the Forest Preserve. Administers state aid to assist local government to dispose of solid waste and treat waste water. Monitors environmental conditions and tests for contaminants. To report illegal hunting and fishing, illegal dumping, and other environmental violations, call (800) TIPP DEC.

• Air Resources Division
   (518) 402-8452
   Bob Warland, Director

• Environmental Enforcement Division
   (518) 402-9509
   Charles Sullivan, Director

• Environmental Remediation Division
   (518) 402-9706
   Michael J. O’Toole, Director

• Fish, Wildlife & Marine Resources
   (518) 402-8924
   Gerry Barnhart, Director

• Forest Protection & Fire Management Division
   (518) 402-8839
   Andrew Jacob, Director

• Freshwater Wetlands Appeals Board
   (518) 402-0566
   Rhonda K. Amoroso, Director

• Lands & Forests Division
   (518) 402-9405
   Robert Davies, Director

• Law Enforcement Division
   (518) 402-8829
   Larry Johnson, Director

• Mineral Resources Division
   (518) 402-8076
   Bradley Field, Director

• Pollution Prevention Unit
   (518) 402-9472
   Mary Werner, Director

• Region 3
   21 South Putt Corners Road
   New Paltz, NY 12561-1696
   (914) 256-3003
   Marc Moran, Regional Director

• Solid & Hazardous Materials Division
   (518) 402-8651
   Stephen Hammond, Director

• Sub-Regional Office
   200 White Plains Rd.
   Tarrytown, NY 10591
   (914) 332-1835
   Cesar Manfredi

• Water Division
   (518) 402-8233
   Phil Degaetano, Director


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N.Y.S. Department of Health
Tower Building
Empire State Plaza
Albany, NY 12237
(518) 474-5422
nyhealth@health.state.ny.us
www.health.state.ny.us

• New York Metropolitan Area Regional Office
145 Huguenot Street, 4th, 5th & 6th Floors
New Rochelle, NY 10801
(914) 632-4133
Fax: (914) 576-2855
Oversees all metropolitan area health programs.

N.Y.S. Department of Law
101 East Post Rd.
White Plains, NY 10601
(914) 422-8755
Fax: (914) 422-8706
Gary Brown, Assistant Attorney General
Prosecutes and defends all actions and proceedings for the state including violations of environmental laws and regulations. Also represents the state DEC in legal proceedings.

N.Y.S. Department of State
41 State Street
Albany, NY 12231
(518) 474-0050
Fax: (518) 474-4765
info@dos.state.ny.us
www.dos.state.ny.us
Randy A. Daniels, Secretary of State
Provides technical and financial assistance to local governments, administers state planning for Coastal Zone Management Programs and Local Waterfront Revitalization Plans.
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N.Y.S. Department of Transportation

5 Gov. Harriman State Campus
Albany, NY 12232
(518) 457-4422
www.dot.state.ny.us
Joseph Boardman, Commissioner
Responsible for operation and development of transportation facilities such as state highways and bridges, airports, rail, ports, and mass transit. Its Environmental Analysis Bureau guies most envrionmental issues which are affected by all phases of transportation.

• Region 8
   4 Burnett Boulevard
   Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
   (845) 431-5750
   Fax: (845) 431-5703
   Robert Dennison, Regional Director

N.Y.S. Energy Research & Development Authority
17 Columbia Circle
Albany, NY 12203-6399
(518) 862-1090
Fax: (518) 862-1091
tgc@nyserda.org
www.nyserda.org
Thomas Collins, Communications
Cullen O'Brien, Consumer Information Assistant
(800) 423-SAVE
NYSERDA, a public benefit corporation, provides energy-related technical and financial assistance to businesses and institutions to promote energy efficiency and economic development through its New York Energy $mart program. NYSERDA sponsors energy research and development programs that promote safe and economical energy production and efficiency technologies in New York State, issues tax-exempt bonds and notes for energy-related projects, and analyzes the effect of New York's energy, regulatory, and environmental policies on the State's business, institutional, and residential energy consumers.

N.Y.S. Geological Survey
3140 Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
(518) 474-5353
Fax: (518) 486-2034
rfakundi@mail.nysed.gov
www.nys.nysed.gov
Dr. Robert H. Fakundiny, Contact Person
Maintains scientific collections and conducts research in basic environmental and applied geology. A clearinghouse for information concerning bedrock and superficial geology and related mapping projects in New York State.
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N.Y.S. Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation
Empire State Plaza
Building 1
Albany, NY 12238
(518) 474-0443
Fax: (518) 474-4492
www.nysparks.com
Bernadette Castro, Commissioner
Thomas Lyons, Director Environmental Management
(518) 474-0409
Operates state parks, historic sites, marine and recreational vehicles, programs and facilities. Provides technical and financial assistance to municipal parks and recreation programs and to public and private historic preservation projects.

• Office of Historic Preservation
   Peebles Island
   P.O. Box 219
   Waterford, NY 12188-0189
   (518) 237-8643
   Winthrop Aldrich, Deputy Commissioner

• Taconic Region
   P.O. Box 308
   Staatsburg, NY 12580
   (845) 889-4100
   Jayne McLaughlin, Regional Director

N.Y.S. Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
Legislative Office Building
Albany, NY 12247
(518) 455-2390
Fax: (518) 426-6975
Senator Carl Marcellino, Chairperson
Charged with reviewing all legislation dealing with environmental conservation law in the state.

Palisades Interstate Park Commission
Bear Mountain, NY 10911
(845 786-2701
Fax: (845) 786-2276
Robert Binnewies, Executive Director
Has authority to acquire lands and to improve and manage Palisades Interstate Park.
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