Radiation

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A Closer Look Inspections A Closer Look Inspections is a US EPA and NYS DOH listed radon contractor. Services also include radon testing, diagnostics and mitigation, water quality testing, septic dye testing, and residential structural and mechanical inspections. The company provides free in-house consultation and estimates for mitigation of elevated radon levels. Tom McHugh P.O. Box 145 Dryden NY 13053 607-844-3399
See above for services. EPA brochures are available free by request, they include: “Citizens’ Guide to Radon”, “Consumers’ Guide to Radon Reduction Methods”, “Buyers’ and Sellers’ Guide to Radon Testing Methods”.

NYS Dept. of Environ. Conservation, Cortland Office The Cortland office of the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation is the point of contact for Tompkins County residents with questions for the DEC . The office is responsible for the adminstration of DEC policy in the greater Cortland area. For fuller description of the DEC, please see this directory’s listing for the NYS DEC State Headquarters. Tom Chiotti P.O. Box 1169, Fisher Ave. Cortland NY 13045 607-753-3095
The DEC provides permitting, policy interpretation, mediation, and enforcement services.

NYS Dept. of Environ. Conservation, Region 7 Office The Region 7 office is the regional branch of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. As with the state headquarters, this branch is concerned with the management of natural resources and the protection of environmental quality. The Region 7 office issues permits for the disposal of various wastes and serves as a liason between the residents of Region 7 and the DEC State Headquarters. Sue Miller 615 Erie Blvd., West Syracuse NY 13204 315-426-7400
Responsible for the enforcement of environmental laws within Region 7. Environmental violations should be reported to the Regional Dispatch Center at 315-426-7433. Other services are permit and policy interpretation, mediation, and consultation on environmental issues.

NYS Dept. of Environ. Conservation, State Headquarters Established in 1970, the Department of Environmental Conservation oversees environmental quality and natural resource management in New York State. The DEC manages fish and wildlife resources and state lands. It also issues permits to control: pollution of air and water; use of pesticides; transportion and disposal of solid and hazardous wastes, and mining and mined land reclaimation. The DEC provides many hotlines for various issues, please see the hotline section of this directory. Additionally, division and telephone numbers are included in Appendix B. Michael Cavanaugh 50 Wolf Rd. Albany NY 12233 518-457-0849
The DEC provides environmental remediation programs and assists local governements in funding waste water treatment plants. The DEC also carries out and/or oversees remediaton of inactive hazardous waste disposal sites.

Tompkins County Division of Environmental Health The Division of Environmental Health is a regulatory and educational agency that investigates and controls public health concerns, which include drinking water, sewage treatment, recreation facilities, open burning, rabies, and food services. John Andersson 401 Harris B. Dates Dr. Ithaca NY 14850 607-274-6688
The Division provides inspections and permits, public health nuisance and emergency response, facility operator education, and public outreach. Other services include inventories of waste sites, regulated facilities, and water systems.

organization	organization_description	first name	address	city	state	zip	contact_phone	available services
A Closer Look Inspections	A Closer Look Inspections is a US EPA and NYS DOH listed radon contractor. Services also include radon testing, diagnostics and mitigation, water quality testing, septic dye testing, and residential structural and mechanical inspections. The company provides free in-house consultation and estimates for mitigation of elevated radon levels.	Tom McHugh	P.O. Box 145	Dryden	NY	13053	607-844-3399	See above for services. EPA brochures are available free by request, they include: “Citizens’ Guide to Radon”, “Consumers’ Guide to Radon Reduction Methods”, “Buyers’ and Sellers’ Guide to Radon Testing Methods”.
NYS Dept. of Environ. Conservation, Cortland Office	The Cortland office of the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation is the point of contact for Tompkins County residents with questions for the DEC . The office is responsible for the adminstration of DEC policy in the greater Cortland area. For fuller description of the DEC, please see this directory’s listing for the NYS DEC State Headquarters.	Tom Chiotti	P.O. Box 1169, Fisher Ave.	Cortland	NY	13045	607-753-3095	The DEC provides permitting, policy interpretation, mediation, and enforcement services.
NYS Dept. of Environ. Conservation, Region 7 Office	The Region 7 office is the regional branch of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. As with the state headquarters, this branch is concerned with the management of natural resources and the protection of environmental quality. The Region 7 office issues permits for the disposal of various wastes and serves as a liason between the residents of Region 7 and the DEC State Headquarters.	Sue Miller	615 Erie Blvd., West	Syracuse	NY	13204	315-426-7400	Responsible for the enforcement of environmental laws within Region 7. Environmental violations should be reported to the Regional Dispatch Center at 315-426-7433. Other services are permit and policy interpretation, mediation, and consultation on environmental issues.
NYS Dept. of Environ. Conservation, State Headquarters	Established in 1970, the Department of Environmental Conservation oversees environmental quality and natural resource management in New York State. The DEC manages fish and wildlife resources and state lands. It also issues permits to control: pollution of air and water; use of pesticides; transportion and disposal of solid and hazardous wastes, and mining and mined land reclaimation. The DEC provides many hotlines for various issues, please see the hotline section of this directory. Additionally, division and telephone numbers are included in Appendix B.	Michael Cavanaugh	50 Wolf Rd.	Albany	NY	12233	518-457-0849	The DEC provides environmental remediation programs and assists local governements in funding waste water treatment plants. The DEC also carries out and/or oversees remediaton of inactive hazardous waste disposal sites.
Tompkins County Division of Environmental Health	The Division of Environmental Health is a regulatory and educational agency that investigates and controls public health concerns, which include drinking water, sewage treatment, recreation facilities, open burning, rabies, and food services.	John Andersson	401 Harris B. Dates Dr.	Ithaca	NY	14850	607-274-6688	The Division provides inspections and permits, public health nuisance and emergency response, facility operator education, and public outreach. Other services include inventories of waste sites, regulated facilities, and water systems.