New York A11051 regulates mining permits on state-owned lands below navigable waterways, requiring environmental review and financial security for.

New York A11051 amends the environmental conservation law and public lands law to establish stricter regulations for mining permits on state-owned lands below navigable waterways. The bill mandates that such permits undergo environmental quality review procedures. It also requires financial security to cover any damages, including those from collapse or water contamination, resulting from mining activities. The bill outlines specific permit application requirements, including a mined land-use plan and a thirty-year monitoring plan for affected lands.

New York A11051 regulates mining permits on state-owned lands below navigable waterways, requiring environmental review and financial security for.

New York A11051 amends the environmental conservation law and public lands law to establish stricter regulations for mining permits on state-owned lands below navigable waterways. The bill mandates that such permits undergo environmental quality review procedures. It also requires financial security to cover any damages, including those from collapse or water contamination, resulting from mining activities. The bill outlines specific permit application requirements, including a mined land-use plan and a thirty-year monitoring plan for affected lands.