N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 6, § 505.6 – Standards for issuance of coastal erosion management permits. | Midpage
§ 505.6
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 6, § 505.6
Standards for issuance of coastal erosion management permits.
Department of Environmental Conservation
(a) is reasonable and necessary, considering reasonable alternatives to the proposed activity and the extent to which the proposed activity requires a shoreline location;
(b) will not be likely to cause a measurable increase in erosion at the proposed site or at other locations; and
(c) prevents, if possible, or minimizes adverse effects on:
(1) natural protective features and their functions and protective values as described in section 505.3 of this Part;
(2) existing erosion protection structures; and
(3) or natural resources, including, but not limited to significant fish and wildlife habitats and shellfish beds.
A coastal erosion management permit will be issued only if the commissioner finds that the proposed regulated activity: