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.
Sheridan is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 2,838 at the 2000 census. The Town of Sheridan is on the county's northern border, east of the City of Dunkirk.