Environmental Protection

The duties of the Environmental Protection Division includes the following: the administering, supervising, managing, implementing, initiating, and directing all matters to protect the environment of the Town from all activities which in any way impair, damage, destroy, infringe or hinder the enjoyment by the present town residents and those generations yet unborn of the natural resources of the town and for the protection of the environment of the town; to continue to administer all local laws of the Code of the Town of Brookhaven now or formerly assigned to the Department of Environmental Protection.

In this regard the Division of Environmental Protection actively manages a Shellfish program, runs educational programs at the Mount Sinai Nature Center, reviews projects before the Town of Brookhaven Town Board and Planning Board concerning matters affecting the environment and other natural resources of the town, and insures compliance with the NY State Environmental Quality Review Act.

Environmental Notice Board (ENB) 

  1. 2022-0001-SP AIREF Station Road Logistics Draft Scoping Document
  2. Arboretum at Farmingville Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) (PDF)
  3. Arboretum at Farmingville Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) (PDF)
  4. Arboretum at Farmingville Final Scoping Document for the Preparation of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) (PDF)
  5. Carmans River Conservation and Management Plan DGEIS (PDF)
  6. Carmans River Conservation and Management Plan FGEIS (PDF)
  7. Carmans River Conservation and Management Plan Findings Statement (PDF)
  8. Draft 2020 Annual Stormwater Report posting draft
  9. Draft 2022 Annual Report
  10. Draft Scoping Document for the Proposed Horseblock Properties LLC at Medford
  11. Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Grandfeld II LLC - Grandfeld Lot 3 at Medford
  12. Draft Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement (DSGEIS) for 7-Eleven at 974 Portion Road July 2020
  13. DSGEIS for the Draft Comprehensive Zoning Re-Evaluation of the Montauk Highway Corridor (PDF)
  14. FEIS for Middle Island Solar Farm Energy Production Facility (PDF)
  15. Final 2020 Annual Stormwater Report
  16. Final Environmental Impact Statement Mt. Sinai Village Centre (PDF)
  17. Final Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement (FSGEIS) 7-Eleven 974 Portion Rd at Ronkonkoma February 2021
  18. Final Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement for Grandfeld II LLC - Grandfeld Lot 3 at Medford
  19. Findings Statement for the Draft Comprehensive Zoining Re-Evaluation of the Montauk Highway Corridor (PDF)
  20. FSGEIS- Montauk Highway Corridor Study and Land Use Plan for Mastic Shirley
  21. Grandfeld II LLC Lot 3 at Medford DSGEIS June 15, 2021
  22. Horseblock Road Properties LLC at Medford Final Scope
  23. Middle Island Solar Farm Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) (PDF)
  24. Pine Barrens Credit Sale Contract September 9 2021 pdf
  25. Pine Barrens Credit Sale Notice September 21 2021 pdf
  26. Ronkonkoma Hub TOD DGEIS (PDF)
  27. Ronkonkoma Hub TOD Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (DSGEIS) (PDF)
  28. Ronkonkoma Hub TOD Final Generic Environmental Impact Statement (FGEIS) (PDF)
  29. Ronkonkoma Hub Transit Orientated Development Resolution of Adoption and Findings Statement (PDF)
  30. The Arboretum at Farmingville Resolution of Adoption and Findings Statement (PDF)
  31. THE MEADOWS AT YAPHANK DGEIS Main Text-Volume I
  32. THE MEADOWS AT YAPHANK DGEIS Main Text-Volume II APPENDIX
  33. THE MEADOWS AT YAPHANK FGEIS Main Text-APPENDIX
  34. THE MEADOWS AT YAPHANK PDD Master Plan Findings-Approval Docs
  35. Wetlands Application Packet