Local and Regional Environmental Advocacy Organizations in DEC Region 5
Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Saratoga, Warren & Washington Counties, New York
Regional Organizations
Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK)
Public Affairs Office
301 Hamilton Street
Albany, NY 12210-1738
Phone: 518-449-3870
FAX: 518-449-3875
E-mail: adkinfo@adk.org
The Association for the Protection of the Adirondacks
Contact: Dave Gibson, Executive Director
897 St. Davids Lane
Niskayuna, NY 12309
Phone: 518-377-1452
FAX: 518-393-0526
Haudenosaunee Environmental Task Force
Contact: Joyce M. King, Director
Akwesasne Mohawk Territory
Via P.O. Box 366
Rooseveltown, NY 13683
Phone: 518-358-3381
New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health (NYCAMH)
1 Atwell Road
Cooperstown, NY 13326
Phone: 800-343-7527
FAX: 607-547-6087
New York Rivers United
199 W. Dominick Street
Rome, NY 13440
Phone: 315-339-2097
FAX: 315-339-6028
E-mail: NYRUORG@aol.com
Residents' Committee to Protect the Adirondacks
P.O. Box 27, Ordway Lane
North Creek, NY 12853-0027
Phone: 518-251-4257
FAX: 518-251-5068
E-mail: rcpa@frontiernet.net
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Environment Division
Contact: Ken Jock, Director
412 State Route 37
Akwesasne, NY 13655
Phone: 518-358-5937
FAX: 518-358-6252
E-mail: ken_jock@srmtenv.org
Sierra Club Hudson-Mohawk Group
Contact: Susan Lawrence, Chair
P.O. Box 8447
Albany, NY 12208-8447
Phone: 518-489-5721
Organizations in Clinton County
Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK), Algonquin Chapter
Plattsburgh, NY
Phone: Contact ADK at 1-800-395-8080
League of Women Voters of Plattsburgh
Contact: Betsy Metz, President
Phone: 518-561-6106
Organizations in Essex County
Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK), Algonquin Chapter
Plattsburgh, NY
Phone: Contact ADK at 1-800-395-8080
Placid Lake Foundation
P.O. Box 1250
Lake Placid, NY 12946-5250
Phone: 518-523-9757
Organizations in Franklin County
Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK), Algonquin Chapter
Plattsburgh, NY
Phone: Contact ADK at 1-800-395-8080
Organizations in Fulton County
The NYSDEC Office of Environmental Justice does not have any contact information for organizations related to environmental justice in Fulton County at this time.
Please contact one of the regional organizations listed above.
To add contact information for an organization to this database, please e-mail the Office of Environmental Justice at ej@gw.dec.state.ny.us.
Organizations in Hamilton County
The NYSDEC Office of Environmental Justice does not have any contact information for organizations related to environmental justice in Hamilton County at this time.
Please contact one of the regional organizations listed above.
To add contact information for an organization to this database, please e-mail the Office of Environmental Justice at ej@gw.dec.state.ny.us.
Organizations in Saratoga County
Adirondack Mountain Club, Glens Falls-Saratoga Chapter
Contact: Barbara Bave, Chapter Chair
P.O. Box 2314
Glens Falls, NY 12801
League of Women Voters of Saratoga County
P.O. Box 1029
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
E-mail: info@lwvsaratoga.org
Organizations in Warren County
The NYSDEC Office of Environmental Justice does not have any contact information for organizations related to environmental justice in Warren County at this time.
Please contact one of the regional organizations listed above.
To add contact information for an organization to this database, please e-mail the Office of Environmental Justice at ej@gw.dec.state.ny.us.
Organizations in Washington County
Agricultural Stewardship Association
Contact: Teri Ptacek, Director
28R Main Street
Greenwich, NY 12834
Phone: 518-692-7285
E-mail: teri@agstewardship.org
NOTE: This database includes local organizations that advocate principles consistent with environmental justice, including pollution prevention, sustainability, resource conservation and environmental health. However, in some cases the listed organizations may not advocate on behalf of Potential Environmental Justice Areas, as defined by the DEC in NYSDEC Commissioner Policy 29, Environmental Justice and Permitting. Please contact the individual organizations for more information.
If you would like to have your organization added to or removed from this database, or you need to report any errors or omissions in contact information, please e-mail the Office of Environmental Justice at ej@gw.dec.state.ny.us
