Archive for May 2025
Legal Challenges to NYSDEC’s New Freshwater Wetlands Regulations – Four Lawsuits to Watch
At least four separate lawsuits were filed in April 2025 challenging the legality of New York’s Freshwater Wetlands Act and its recently amended implementing regulations. Broadly, the lawsuits seek to annul the 2022 statutory amendments and 2025 regulations and enjoin the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) from implementing the new wetlands regulations.…
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