News
Press Releases
Current and archived press releases from the commissioner's office and DEC divisions.
Public Safety Information
Alerts provided by NY-Alert covering weather conditions, road and bridge closings and other public safety related topics.
Awards
- New York State Environmental Excellence awards: Award criteria and current and past winners
- Governor's Awards for Pollution Prevention (1994-2003) Now part of the New York State Environmental Excellence Awards
- Andrew M. Weist O&M Excellence Award recognizes wastewater treatment facilities for quality operation and exemplary record of compliance
DEC's Online Newsletters and Magazine
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DEC Outdoor Discovery - A biweekly family newsletter about exploring the outdoors and learning about the environment
DEC's Conservationist magazine is
published 6 times a year. - Environment DEC - Published the beginning of each month featuring DEC's top initiatives, events and news stories
- Conservationist - Read DEC's award winning magazine online.
Environmental Notice Bulletin (ENB)
The ENB is published weekly on Wednesdays and contains notices required by environmental law such as:
- Public hearings including those related to SEQR actions
- Environmental Impact Statements (draft to final)
- DEC rule making
- Specialized notices required by environmental law
More about News:
- Press Releases - Current and archived press releases from DEC and the Governor's Office and special resources for reporters.
- Public Safety - Learn about environmental conditions that may threaten public health or safety
- Webcasts - A schedule of public meetings that will be webcast by DEC
- Online Newsletters - A list of all DEC newsletters that are available online
- Awards - Current and past award winnner for DEC's two annual pollution control awards. How to nominate outstanding individuals and groups for state environmental awards.
- DEC Outdoor Discovery - DEC's Bi-weekly newsletter with fun family activities and events
- Environment DEC - DEC's monthly on-line newsletter featuring new initiatives,new and updated regulations and other stories.
