Environmental law assures that the environment be protected against both public and private actions to take account of costs or harms inflicted on the eco-system. Attorneys handle environmental law are involved in the protection of natural resources, land, and wildlife; regulation of harmful emissions into air and water; and monitoring of commercial and industrial activities for their impact on the environment. Environmental law attorneys also advise businesses on compliance with federal and state environmental laws.
Rushford is a town in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 1,259 at the 2000 census. The Town of Rushford is in the northwest part of Allegany County and is northeast of Olean, New York. The film Ghost Lake was filmed in Rushford in 2004.