Region 8 Headquarters

Regional Director: Paul D'Amato
6274 E. Avon-Lima Road
Avon, NY 14414-9519
(585) 226-5366

Serving: Chemung, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne and Yates Counties

Regional Environmental Quality Supervisor
Frank Ricotta
Phone (585) 226-5454; Fax (585) 226-6323

Regional Natural Resources Supervisor
Randy Nemecek
Phone (585) 226-5371; Fax (585) 226-6323

Regional Attorney
Leo J. Bracci
Phone (585) 226-5363; Fax (585) 226-9485

Regional Law Enforcement Captain
John Burke
Phone (585) 226-6335; Fax (585) 226-8533

Regional Citizen Participation Specialist
Linda Vera
Phone (585) 226-5324; Fax (585) 226-9485

Regional Permit Administrator
Scott Sheeley
Phone (585) 226-5400; Fax (585) 226-2830

How to Contact Us

DEC Region 8 wants to hear from you! We welcome any suggestions about how to improve the quality of services we provide.

Send your suggestions to region8@gw.dec.state.ny.us

(Note: The Suggestion Program is meant to encourage input into overall DEC services. If you have a problem or issue with a specific DEC project, please contact the office directly at (585) 226-2466.)