Ontario, NY · Wayne County

No notary required

Short Environmental Assessment Form

Applicants or project sponsors complete Part 1 to provide project information and environmental details for an application for approval or funding.

What this form is

The form collects project and sponsor details, site information, and answers about potential environmental conditions and effects. The applicant or project sponsor completes Part 1 using information currently available; the lead agency completes Parts 2 and 3 to assess impacts and determine significance. Attach a location map and any additional pages needed to supplement responses.

Who needs it

An applicant or project sponsor seeking approval or funding for a proposed action completes Part 1 of this environmental assessment form.

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 certifies the information, and no notarized attachment or related step is specified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Short Environmental Assessment Form PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete Part 1

    The applicant or project sponsor completes all Part 1 items using information currently available.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Attach a location map and any additional pages needed to supplement your responses.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

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

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Short Environmental Assessment Form?
No. The applicant or sponsor signs and dates the form without a notary, and no notarized attachment or related step is specified.
Who completes the Short Environmental Assessment Form?
The applicant or project sponsor completes Part 1 using information currently available. The lead agency completes Parts 2 and 3.
What information does the form ask for?
Part 1 asks for project and sponsor information, site acreage and land uses, and details related to environmental conditions and possible effects.
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.

Need something notarized?

This Short Environmental Assessment Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Ontario form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.