New York City - 2026 Solid Waste Management Plan (SWMP26)

Negative Declaration

New York County - The New York City Department of Sanitation, as lead agency, has determined that the proposed 2026 Solid Waste Management Plan (SWMP26) will not have a significant adverse environmental impact. The action involves the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has prepared the Draft New York City 2026 Solid Waste Management Plan (Draft SWMP26). The plan was prepared in accordance with State of New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) requirements for a Local Solid Waste Management Plan. The goal of SWMP26 is to chart a path for the reduction, recovery, and responsible management of New York City's waste for the next decade. SWMP26 includes the following eight programs:
1) Waste Prevention and Reuse
2) Organics Diversion and Recovery
3) Residential Recycling
4) Residential Municipal Solid Waste
5) Commercial Waste
6) Construction and Demolition Waste
7) Special Waste
8) Education and Outreach.

The environmental review of this plan was prepared pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) and New York City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR) Procedure. The project is located Citywide New York, New York.