General Permit 2015G-1: Aquatic Invasive Species Rapid Response Management or Containment Using Benthic Barriers and Hand Harvesting Techniques
What Is It?
Authorizes the rapid response management or containment by qualified individuals and entities of the following aquatic invasive species in wetlands throughout the Adirondack Park through the use of benthic barriers and hand harvesting techniques:
- Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum);
- Curlyleaf pondweed (Potamogeton crispus);
- Water chestnut (Trapa natans);
- Yellow floating heart (Nymphoides peltata);
- European frog-bit (Hydrocharis morsus-ranae);
- Fanwort (Cabomba caroliniana);
- Hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata);
- Brazilian elodea (Egeria densa);
- Parrot-feather (Myriophyllum aquaticum);
- Broadleaf watermilfoil (Myriophyllum heterophyllum);
- Zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha);
- Quagga mussel (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis);
- Golden clam (Corbicula fluminea);
- and those other aquatic invasive species identified by the Deputy Director for Regulatory Programs
Required Forms
Application Help and Information
Form Submission
The Agency accepts submissions via email and mail. Emails can be sent to APASubmissions@apa.ny.gov or via the form below. Before submitting, please ensure that:
- All submissions are in PDF format and legible;
- Electronic copies of plans are fully scalable;
- Applications contain scans of signatures affixed by hand or electronic signatures consistent with the Electronic Signatures and Records Act.
If you cannot submit a form via email, please send a hard copy to:
New York State Adirondack Park Agency
P.O. Box 99
1133 NYS Route
86 Ray Brook, NY 12977
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