Newport, NY · Herkimer County

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Short Environmental Assessment Form

Applicants or project sponsors use this form to provide project information for environmental review of an unlisted action.

What this form is

The form collects information about a proposed project, its location, land use, permits, and possible environmental effects. The applicant or project sponsor completes Part I; the lead agency completes the impact assessment and determination of significance in Parts II and III. The document identifies the form for unlisted actions and says to use the Full EAF if the action exceeds a Type I threshold.

Who needs it

An applicant or project sponsor completes Part I to provide project information for an unlisted action undergoing environmental review.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant or sponsor signs Part I, and no notarized attachment or sworn step is mentioned.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Short Environmental Assessment Form.

  2. 2

    Complete Part I

    The applicant or project sponsor fills in project information and signs and dates Part I.

  3. 3

    Review Supporting Materials

    If necessary, add attachments or reference supporting materials, as the form's instructions describe.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Short Environmental Assessment Form used for?
Applicants or project sponsors use Part I to describe a proposed unlisted action and provide project details for environmental review.
Who completes the environmental assessment form?
The applicant or project sponsor completes Part I. The lead agency completes the impact assessment and determination of significance in Parts II and III.
Do I need a notary for the Short Environmental Assessment Form?
No. The applicant or sponsor signs and dates Part I; the document does not mention a notarized attachment or sworn step.
How do I submit the Short Environmental Assessment Form?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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