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County environment office wins grants, establishes sensor network; legislature confirms appointments and contracts
Summary
The Department of Environment reported partnerships to expand air‑quality monitoring and sought Climate Smart Communities recertification; the committee confirmed an administrative hearing officer and Fish & Wildlife Board appointment and approved a $150,000 Hudson River Foundation grant and a $75,000 contract with Hudson Valley Regional Council.
The Ulster County Department of Environment reported several program updates and the legislature approved routine but notable items: a $150,000 grant from the Hudson River Foundation to fund an Ulster County watersheds coordinator and a $75,000 contract with the Hudson Valley Regional Council to provide municipal technical support for clean‑energy projects.
Department report: Director Andy Bickin said the department is partnering with Bard College to roll out an Ulster…
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