Business · 13/08/2025

USDA NRCS Withdraws Environmental Impact Statement Plan for GreenThumb Gardens Water Supply Project in New York City

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has withdrawn its plan to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the GreenThumb Gardens Water Supply Project Watershed Plan in New York City, citing that the project has no significant environmental impact. The decision was made after conducting an Environmental Evaluation (EE) and determining that the project falls under a Categorical Exclusion (CE).