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Recent Land And Conservation Easement Announcements and Acquisitions

Bumps Creek State Forest
in Chenango County

In accordance with the State Open Space Conservation Plan, the Bureau of Real Property performs all aspects of the land and conservation easement acquisition process, from appraisals and boundary surveys through negotiations and contracts.

Highlights of recent land and conservation easement acquisitions executed by the Division of Lands and Forests Bureau of Real Property on behalf of the people of the State of New York can be found in the left column of this page.

Note: For a list of DEC-managed recreation lands see the Places to Go page.