DEC Contact: Haley Viccaro (518) 402-8000 May 09, 2023
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 10DEC to Hold Syracuse Community Meeting on Progress of Statewide Air Monitoring Initiative |
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What: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will hold a virtual public meeting on Wednesday, May 10, to provide an update for Syracuse residents. Study areas in Syracuse are included as one of 10 communities that are part of DEC’s 2022-23 Statewide Community Air Monitoring Initiative. Mobile air monitoring started in September 2022 in Syracuse. At the meeting, DEC staff will provide an overview of the initiative and present a preliminary review of the second quarter of air monitoring results specific to the community. The initiative will help DEC identify sources of air pollution and climate-altering greenhouse gas emissions in these communities. DEC will provide results once additional information is compiled. When: Wednesday, May 10, at 6 p.m. Where: Virtual Meeting Link to join meeting via WebEx Meeting Number: 161-132-1232 Meeting Password: air315 Call in Number to join by phone only: 518-549-0500 Visit the DEC website for more information about the year-long community air monitoring initiative. |
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