Story by Andrew Kornacki | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District | 08.27.2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo and New York Districts and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation have activated the joint permit New York State Programmatic General Permit (NYSPGP-1) for select counties impacted by Tropical Storm Debby, August 9-10, 2024. NYSPGP-1 permit offers one application for the purpose of complying with both agencies’ authorities over......
Story by Andrew Kornacki | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District | 02.01.2024
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) have issued the first State Programmatic General Permit (NYSPGP-1), which authorizes activities to facilitate the recovery and restoration of damaged properties, projects, aquatic resources, and infrastructure following major storm events. NYSPGP-1 ensures important environmental......
Story by Carmen Daugherty | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center | 10.01.2020
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Researchers from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), in collaboration with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) scientists and industry partners, concluded the field demonstration portion of their research project to study harmful algal bloom (HAB) mitigation technology Sept. 4 in Chautauqua Lake, New York....
Story by Chief Warrant Officer Allyson Conroy | U.S. Coast Guard District 1 PADET New York | 05.17.2019
The Unified Command consisting of U.S. Coast Guard and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has contracted Resolve Marine Group to conduct oil removal operations on the wreck of the tanker Coimbra 30 miles off the coast of Shinnecock, New York. The motor vessel Coimbra is a 422 foot tanker, built in 1937 that departed New York unescorted, met U-123 on Jan. 15, 1942, and was......