The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the temporary closure of two shellfishing areas on the north shore of Long Island during the upcoming Fourth of July holiday period. These closures are imposed during busy …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today issued guidance to promote public safety at ocean beaches and help minimize the risk of negative interactions between people and sharks. The annual summer migration of sharks into New …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York State’s Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across New …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the temporary closure of the Saratoga Sand Plains Wildlife Management Area (WMA) public archery range, located in the Town of Wilton at 3099 State Route 50. Beginning on …
38 Electric Vehicle Chargers to be Installed on Site The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the groundbreaking of a comprehensive energy improvement project to overhaul DEC’s Cortland sub-office's heating and …
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced several changes to deer hunting regulations to increase harvest of antlerless (primarily female) deer and improve DEC’s ability to manage abundant deer …
University At Buffalo to Receive $5 Million Award for Programming to Advance Scientific Understanding of New York’s Great Lakes and Watersheds The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the selection of the State …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today released the latest episode of “DEC Does What?!”, a podcast that features conversations with DEC experts about the agency’s wide-ranging efforts to protect New Yorkers and the …
DEC to Celebrate Groundbreaking of Project Including Geothermal, Solar, and Internal Upgrades to Cortland Sub-Office New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will join State and community partners to celebrate the groundbreaking of a …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Trout Unlimited (TU) today announced a multi-phase aquatic reconnection project in the Moose River Plains Complex, in Herkimer and Hamiliton counties. The project slated to begin June 15 …
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 7 is hosting “Get Outdoors & Get Together Day” on June 13 at DEC’s Onondaga Lake Visitors Center in Onondaga County. Get Outdoors & Get Together Day brings people of all …
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 4 is hosting ‘Get Outdoors & Get Together Day’ on June 13 at Five Rivers Environmental Education Center, Albany County, and North-South Lake Campground, Greene County. Get Outdoors …
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 9 is hosting ‘Get Outdoors & Get Together Day’ on June 13 at Reinstein Woods Environmental Education Center, Erie County. Get Outdoors & Get Together Day brings people of all …
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 3 is hosting ‘Get Outdoors & Get Together Day’ on June 13 at Kenneth L. Wilson Campground and Day Use Area, the Catskills Visitor Center, and Stony Kill Farm Environmental Education …
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 5 is hosting ‘Get Outdoors & Get Together Day’ on June 13 at Scaroon Manor Campground, Warren County. Get Outdoors & Get Together Day brings people of all abilities, ages, …
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Dr. James McDonald issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for Thursday, June 12, 2026, for ozone for the Long Island …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today released the 2026-2035 Strategic Plan for Pheasant Stocking to Enhance Hunter Recruitment, Retention, and Reactivation. The plan updates and replaces the 2010–2020 Management Plan for …
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced the open (harvest) season for black bass (largemouth and smallmouth bass) begins on Monday, June 15, and extends through Monday, November 30. A catch- …
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