Title: Chapter 137: Wetlands; § 137-1. Findings; purpose.
State: New York
Municipality: North Castle
Resource Type: Laws
EPA Region: Region 02
Jurisdiction: Municipality
Url: http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents/laws/reg2/NewCastleNYWetlandsPurpose.doc

Description: This law states the Town Board’s rationale for protecting wetlands within the Town of North Castle, NY. Some of the stated reasons include: the import role the wetlands have in cleaning the water supply, their function as a habitat for plant, fish and wildlife species, their role in absorbing stormwater, and their importance as a scenic resource.

Classification: By Topic -- Wildlife & Fish Habitat
By Topic -- Erosion & Sedimentation Control
By Topic -- Natural Resource Protection
By Topic -- Wetlands and Watercourse Protection
By Topic -- Scenic Resources
By Topic -- Stormwater Management
By State -- New York -- Natural Resource Protection
By State -- New York -- Wetlands and Watercourse Protection
By Topic -- Drinking Water Protection
By State -- New York -- Drinking Water Protection
By State -- New York -- Erosion & Sedimentation Control
By State -- New York -- Stormwater Management
By State -- New York -- Wildlife & Fish Habitat
By State -- New York -- Scenic Resources
Date Of Record Release: 2007-09-07 12:52:47
Date Of Record Creation: 2007-09-07 12:55:32
Date Record Checked: 2007-09-07
Date Last Modified: 2007-09-07 12:55:32
 
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