Comment Period Begins for Proposed Used Oil Regulations

Oct 5, 2023

AKWESASNE — In accordance with the 2013 Tribal Procedures Act, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Clerk is notifying membership that a 30-Day Comment Period is being provided for proposed tribal regulations. The comment period is for individuals to review and provide input on a draft version of SRMT Used Oil Regulations. The deadline to provide comments and feedback for possible incorporation is Monday, Kentenhkó:wa/November 6, 2023.

The draft regulation, titled SRMT Used Oil Regulations Draft Final 9-22-2023 is available to review on the Tribal Members Portal, which can be accessed from the Tribe’s website at www.srmt-nsn.gov. Upon accessing the portal, scroll down to “Tribal Codes, Ordinances & Referendums” and select the “Proposed SRMT Used Oil Regulations” dropdown menu.

Along with the Tribal Members Portal; a copy of the SRMT Used Oil Regulations Draft Final 9-22-2023 is available upon request from the Tribal Clerk’s Office, Office of the General Counsel, or the main reception desk at the Ionkwakiohkwaronon Tribal Administration Building.

The deadline to submit written comments for the proposed regulations is Monday, Kentenhkó:wa/November 6, 2023 by emailing them to public.comment@srmt-nsn.gov, or by mailing or delivering them in-person to:

Office of the Tribal Clerk
Re: Draft SRMT Used Oil Regulations
Ionkwakiohkwaronon Tribal Administration Building
71 Margaret Terrance Memorial Way
Akwesasne, New York 13655

Following the review of any written comments; the final version of the SRMT Used Oil Regulations will be presented to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council to consider comments and create a final version of the tribal regulations. If none are received, final action will be taken to adopt the regulations into tribal law by tribal council resolution.

For more information, please contact the Office of the General Counsel at (518) 358-2272.

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The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council is the duly elected and federally recognized government of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe.