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State Environmental Quality Review Act

Public comment period begins for HK Ventures supplemental impact statement

by Dec 12, 2022
The supplemental impact statement discusses cumulative impacts of warehouse proposals on Edward Avenue/Route 25 intersection.

When dereliction of duty is a public official’s best defense, you know constituents are in trouble

by Aug 26, 2022
Six-figure town contract tasked consultants with neutralizing public opposition by casting residents as "NIMBYs" who spread misinformation.

Riverhead Town adopts rules for environmental review

by Sep 5, 2018
Riverhead has its own environmental review code now, in part mirroring new state rules that go into effect Jan. 1 — and in part more restrictive than the state's new rules. All projects that require environmental impact statements will be subject to mandatory scoping hearings and the so-called voluntary EIS process, used as a tool to expedite review, is barred.
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