2022 Press Releases

December 2022

DEC Issues 2022 Statewide Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report - 12/30/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Launch of State Lands Kiosk Survey - 12/30/22 - Statewide
DEC: Several New Requirements Taking Effect for 2023 to Protect Consumers from Harmful Chemicals - 12/30/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Adoption of Advanced Clean Cars II Rule for New Passenger Cars and Light-Duty Truck Sales - 12/29/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 12/27/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Awards to Nine Organizations to Support Environmental Justice Community Air Monitoring Capacity-Building Programs - 12/27/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces 2023 Catskills Fire Tower Challenge - 12/26/22 - Statewide
DEC to Hold Annual 'First Day Hikes' in the Adirondacks - 12/22/22 - Adirondacks
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 12/21/22 - Statewide
DEC to Hold Annual 'First Day Hikes' in St. Lawrence and Lewis Counties - 12/21/22 - Region 6
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 12/20/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Start of $1.7 Million Marsh Restoration at Fireplace Neck Tidal Wetland Area - 12/20/22 - Region 1
New York State Climate Action Council Finalizes Scoping Plan to Advance Nation-Leading Climate Law - 12/19/22 - Statewide
DEC Reminds Hunters of Late Season Deer Hunting Opportunities - 12/17/22 - Statewide
DEC Region 5 Reschedules Friday Dec. 16 Children's Holiday Party to Monday Dec. 19 Due to Anticipated Snowstorm - 12/15/22 - Region 5
DEC Announces Third Year of Ice Fishing Creel Survey on Lake Champlain - 12/15/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Finalization of Two Policies to Implement New York's Ambitious Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act - 12/14/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 12/13/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Conservation of 1,300 Acres in Taconic Mountains - 12/13/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Tuesday, Dec. 13 - 12/12/22 - Region 2
Media Advisory for Friday, Dec. 9 - 12/08/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 12/07/22 - Statewide
DEC to Hold Virtual Public Meetings for Updates on Peconic River Ludwigia Control Project - 12/07/22 - Region 1
Media Advisory for Thursday, Dec. 8 - 12/06/22 - Region 4
DEC Announce Completion of Little Sandy Creek Bridge - 12/06/22 - Region 6
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 12/06/22 - Statewide
DEC Region 5 Invites Public to Annual Children's Holiday Party at Ray Brook Headquarters - 12/06/22 - Region 5
Media Advisory for Wednesday, Dec. 7 - 12/05/22 - Region 9
DEC Awards $567,500 to New York Municipalities for Zero-Emission Vehicles - 12/05/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Wednesday, Dec. 14 - 12/05/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Tuesday, Dec. 6 - 12/05/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Wednesday, Dec. 7 - 12/02/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Dec. 2 - 12/01/22 - Statewide

November 2022

DEC Announces More Than $500,000 Now Available for Grants to Support Eligible Dam Repairs - 11/30/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Dec. 2 and Dec. 9 - 11/30/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 11/29/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 11/23/22 - Statewide
DEC Offers Half-Price 'Black Friday/Cyber Monday' Discount on Conservationist Magazine Subscriptions - 11/23/22 - Statewide
DEC to Hold Community Meetings on Progress of Statewide Air Monitoring Initiative - 11/22/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Wednesday, Nov. 30 - 11/22/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 11/22/22 - Statewide
DEC Commissioner Seggos and Attorney General James Announce Convictions of Kentucky Corporation and its Principal for Illegal Disposal of Hazardous Railroad Ties - 11/22/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Start of Lows Lower Dam Rehabilitation in Town of Piercefield, St. Lawrence County - 11/21/22 - Region 6
APA and DEC Hold Joint Public Comment Period for Sharp Bridge Public Campground Draft Unit Management Plan - 11/17/22 - Adirondacks
DEC Announces 'Operation Safe Harvest' Enforcement Initiative During Big Game Hunting Season - 11/17/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Capital Region Gas Station Enforcement Initiative - 11/15/22 - Region 4
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 11/15/22 - Statewide
DEC Recognizes 'New York Recycles Day' - 11/14/22 - Statewide
DEC Commissioner and Attorney General James Ask Court to Require Norlite to Immediately Cease Harmful Emissions - 11/11/22 - Region 4
DEC Reminds Outdoor Enthusiasts to Share the Woods Safely this Season - 11/11/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 11/09/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Regular Firearms Season for Deer and Bear Hunting in Southern Zone Begins Nov. 19 - 11/09/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 11/08/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Seasonal Closure of Prospect Mountain Veterans Memorial Parkway - 11/04/22 - Statewide
Statement from NYS DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos on EPA Funding for New York State for Air Monitoring Projects - 11/03/22 - Statewide
DEC to Operate Deer and Bear Check Station on Opening Weekend of Regular Big Game Season - 11/03/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Wednesday, Nov. 16 - 11/03/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Enforcement Action Against Owner and Operators of Ontario County Landfill - 11/03/22 - Region 8
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 11/01/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Wednesday, Nov. 2 - 11/01/22 - Statewide

October 2022

DEC Announces Nearly $350,000 in Grant Awards to Support Marine Water Quality, Conservation, and Flood Protection - 10/31/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Leftover Deer Management Permits Available Nov. 1 - 10/29/22 - Statewide
ECO Josh Crain Honored as Top New York Wildlife Conservation Police Officer - 10/28/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 10/26/22 - Statewide
DEC Encourages New Yorkers to Comment on Draft East of Hudson Unit Management Plan - 10/26/22 - Statewide
DEC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Recreation Management Plan for Western Lassiter Conservation Easement, St. Lawrence County - 10/26/22 - Statewide
DMV and DEC Warn Motorists to Watch for Deer and Moose on or Near Roadways - 10/26/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 10/25/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Nearly $640,000 in Volunteer Fire Assistance Grant Funding Now Available - 10/24/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces 13 Additions to New York State Birding Trail - 10/21/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Start of Construction for New Accessible Oneida Lake Boat Launch - 10/21/22 - Region 6
DEC Encourages New Yorkers to Help Protect Bats During 'Bat Week' - 10/21/22 - Statewide
New York State Releases Final Water Quality Plan for Seneca and Keuka Lakes - 10/20/22 - Region 8
DEC Announces Significant Milestone in Gulf Brook Road Repairs at Boreas Ponds Tract - 10/20/22 - Statewide
DEC to Expand Reinstein Woods Environmental Education Center to More Than Double its Size - 10/19/22 - Region 9
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 10/18/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022 - 10/18/22 - Region 9
DEC Reminds Homeowners and Landlords to Prioritize Safety with Home Heating this Fall and Winter - 10/18/22 - Statewide
DEC and New York Sea Grant Announce Local Government Training Workshops for Healthy Watersheds and Resilient Communities - 10/18/22 - Statewide
DEC Celebrates Success of Croton River Invasive Species Control Project - 10/17/22 - Region 3
DEC to Hold Oct. 19 Public Hearing on Virtual Meeting Access for Climate Justice Working Group - 10/14/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Monday, Oct. 17 - 10/14/22 - Region 3
Media Advisory for Thursday, Oct. 20 - 10/14/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces $1.4 Million in Grants for 23 Projects in Hudson River Estuary Watershed Communities - 10/13/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Thursday, Oct. 13 - 10/12/22 - Region 4
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 10/12/22 - Statewide
DEC Commissioner Seggos and Attorney General James Take Action to Stop Harmful Emissions from Norlite Facility - 10/12/22 - Region 4
DEC to Host Public Information Session Nov. 1 on Habitat Management Plan for Catharine Creek Wildlife Management Area in Schuyler County - 10/12/22 - Region 8
DEC Announces Temporary Closure of Black Creek Fishing Access Site Launch on Oct. 14-15 - 10/12/22 - Region 8
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 10/11/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Thursday, Oct. 13 - 10/11/22 - Hudson River Valley
DEC and Finger Lakes Land Trust Announce More Than 195 Acres Protected in Ontario and Schuyler Counties - 10/11/22 - Region 8
DEC Announces Completion of New Accessible Trail at Five Rivers Environmental Education Center - 10/11/22 - Statewide
DEC Issues Update on Statewide Drought Conditions - 10/08/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Nearly $1.35 Million in First Round of Grants Supporting Land Trust Forest Conservation Easements - 10/07/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Opening of Furbearer Trapping and Hunting Seasons - 10/07/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Friday, Oct. 7 - 10/06/22 - Region 5
DEC's 'Day in the Life' Watershed Program on Oct. 6 to Include More Than 600 Area Students - 10/05/22 - Region 9
DEC and Partners to Host 5,000 Student Scientists at 20th Annual 'Day in the Life of the Hudson and Harbor' - 10/05/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 10/04/22 - Statewide
DEC and Great Lakes Research Consortium Announce Research Grants for Projects on Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River - 10/03/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Changes to Madison County Pheasant Stocking Locations for 2022 - 10/03/22 - Region 7
DEC Announces Trapping Permits Now Available for Oak Orchard, Tonawanda, and John White Wildlife Management Areas - 10/03/22 - Statewide

September 2022

DEC Releases Draft Great Lakes Action Agenda to Help Restore, Protect, and Revitalize New York's Great Lakes Region - 09/30/22 - Statewide
DEC Releases Final Recreation Management Plan for Three Lakes Tract Conservation Easement in Herkimer County - 09/30/22 - Region 6
DEC to Host Annual 'I FISH NY' Fall Fishing Festival Oct. 15 at Hempstead Lake State Park - 09/29/22 - Region 1
DEC Announces Invasive Aquatic Plan Hydrilla Found at Additional Locations in Niagara River - 09/29/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 09/28/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Fall Pheasant Release Plans for Western New York - 09/28/22 - Region 9
DEC Announces Start of Several Hunting Seasons Across New York State - 09/27/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 09/27/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Youth Pheasant Hunting Weekend for Western New York - 09/27/22 - Region 9
DEC Finds New Exotic Pest Affecting Elm Trees in St. Lawrence County - 09/26/22 - Region 6
DEC and New York Sea Grant Announce Series of Sturgeon Events this Fall - 09/23/22 - Statewide
DEC: Scientific Analysis of DNA Test Confirms Animal Taken During Coyote Season in 2021 was a Wolf - 09/22/22 - Statewide
DEC Commissioner Seggos Announces Start of Construction of $1.3 Million Flood Resiliency Project in Town of Newfane, Niagara County - 09/21/22 - Region 9
DEC Announces National Search for New Deputy Commissioner for Climate Change, Air Resources, and Energy During Climate Week - 09/20/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Large Scale Pilot Study to Control Phosphorous Impacts in Honeoye Lake - 09/20/22 - Region 8
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 09/20/22 - Statewide
DEC Reports First Detection of Bluetongue Virus in New York Deer - 09/20/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Annual Arbor Day Poster Contest - 09/16/22 - Statewide
Statement from DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos and OGS Commissioner Jeanette Moy on the Buy Clean Initiative - 09/15/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 09/14/22 - Statewide
DEC Extends Deadline for Air Monitoring Capacity Building Grant Applications - 09/14/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 09/13/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces One-Day Closure of Fishing Access Site - 09/13/22 - Region 8
Media Advisory for Tuesday, September 13, 2022 - 09/12/22 - Region 9
DEC Announces 2022 Deer Management Assistance Program Tags Available for Doodletown Wildlife Management Area in Columbia County - 09/09/22 - Region 4
New York State Announces Finalization of Owasco Lake Water Quality Plan - 09/09/22 - Region 7
DEC to Hold Annual Waterfowl Information Meeting - 09/07/22 - Region 8
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 09/07/22 - Statewide
DEC Encourages New Hunters and Trappers to Register for Hunting and Trapping Education Courses - 09/02/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Completion of New Aquatic Habitat Improvement Projects in Jefferson County - 09/02/22 - Statewide
DEC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Access and Public Use Plans for Cranberry Creek and Plantation Island Wildlife Management Areas - 09/01/22 - Region 6
DEC Accepting Waterfowl Hunting Permit Lottery Entries for Duck Hunting Opening Weekend at Oak Orchard and Tonawanda Wildlife Management Areas - 09/01/22 - Region 8
DEC Announces Finalization of Campground and Day-Use Area Unit Management Plan to Help Combat Aquatic Invasive Species - 09/01/22 - Statewide

August 2022

Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 08/31/22 - Statewide
Commissioner Seggos and Feeding New York State Announce One-Million-Pound Milestone in Ongoing Food Waste and Donation Initiative - 08/31/22 - Statewide
DEC Finalizes Regulations to Expand, Improve Wild Turkey Hunting - 08/31/22 - Statewide
ICYMI: DEC Commissioner Seggos and Ag & Markets Commissioner Ball Op-Ed in the Auburn Citizen: Working with Farmers to Ensure Climate Resiliency for the Future - 08/30/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 08/30/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Wednesday, August 31 - 08/30/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Several Hunting Seasons Begin in September - 08/30/22 - Statewide
DEC Finalizes Recreation Management Plan for Edinburgh and Corinth Tracts, Saratoga County - 08/30/22 - Region 5
DEC Announces Annual Temporary Closure of Three Shellfishing Areas - 08/29/22 - Region 1
DEC, State Parks, and Ulster County Battle Wildland Fire in Minnewaska State Park - 08/28/22 - Region 3
New York State DEC to Host Third Annual Women's Fishing Expo - 08/26/22 - Region 1
DEC Begins Emergency Clean-up Response to Coal Tar Discharges to Scajaquada Creek Harbor from Pumphouse - 08/26/22 - Region 9
Statement from DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos on EPA's Actions to Classify PFOA and PFOS as Hazardous Substances - 08/26/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Completion of Final Three Segments of New York State Birding Trail - 08/25/22 - Statewide
DEC Commissioner Seggos and Attorney General James Shut Down Lawless South Buffalo Demolition Debris Processing Facility - 08/25/22 - Region 9
DEC Announces Record-Breaking New York City and Long Island "CleanSweepNY" Collection - 08/25/22 - Statewide
Reinstein Woods to Hold Annual Fall Festival Sept. 17 - 08/24/22 - Region 9
DEC to Host St. Lawrence County Youth Waterfowl and Pheasant Hunt - 08/24/22 - Region 6
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 08/23/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces 2022 Deer Management Assistance Program for Valcour Island, Clinton County - 08/23/22 - Region 5
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for New York City Metro and Lower Hudson Valley - 08/19/22 - Statewide
With Entire State Classified as a High Fire Risk, DEC Issues Campfire Safety Reminder - 08/19/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 08/17/22 - Statewide
DEC Asking for Public Comment on Combining Keuka Highlands and Keuka Lowlands Unit Management Plans - 08/17/22 - Region 8
DEC Confirms Dutchess County Deer as First 2022 Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Case - 08/17/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 08/16/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Start of Construction on $3.5 Million Flood Resiliency Projects in Fair Haven, Cayuga County - 08/16/22 - Region 7
DEC Announces $3.1 Million in Environmental Justice Community Impact Grant Awards - 08/16/22 - Statewide
DEC to Host 13th Annual Jefferson County Youth Waterfowl and Pheasant Hunt - 08/16/22 - Region 6
Media Advisory for Tuesday, August 16 - 08/15/22 - Region 7
Statement from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner and Climate Action Council Co-Chair Basil Seggos - 08/12/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Completion of Conservation Plans in Columbia and Putnam Counties - 08/11/22 - Region 4
DEC Announces Temporary Closure of Fourth Lake Public Boat Launch for Repairs - 08/11/22 - Region 5
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 08/09/22 - Statewide
DEC and Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper to Hold Virtual Outreach on Aug. 18 for Buffalo River AOC - 08/09/22 - Region 9
DEC Announces 25th Annual Youth Waterfowl Program - 08/09/22 - Region 1
DEC and Finger Lakes Land Trust Announce Permanent Protection of Land to Help Protect Syracuse Drinking Water Quality - 08/08/22 - Statewide
DEC to Open Wildlife Management Areas from Aug. 16 to 31 - 08/08/22 - Region 6
New York State Announces $15,000 Pay Increase to Attract and Retain DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officers and Forest Rangers in Lower Hudson Valley and Downstate Locations - 08/05/22 - Statewide
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Long Island and New York City Metro - 08/05/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Completion of New York's First-Ever Pollinator Distribution Survey - 08/04/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 08/03/22 - Statewide
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for New York City Metro and Lower Hudson Valley - 08/03/22 - Statewide
DEC and Finger Lakes Land Trust Announce Opening of New Parking Area on Potato Hill State Forest in Tompkins County - 08/03/22 - Region 7
DEC Announces Hunting and Trapping Licenses are Now on Sale - 08/03/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 08/02/22 - Statewide
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Long Island - 08/02/22 - Statewide

July 2022

DEC and Essex County Launch New Adirondack Shuttle Route to Expand Safe, Sustainable Access to High Peaks - 07/30/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Nearly $1 Million in First Round of Community Forest Conservation Grants - 07/29/22 - Statewide
DEC to Host 11th Annual Great Hudson River Fish Count on Saturday, Aug. 6 - 07/28/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Groundbreaking of Flood Resiliency Project in Monroe County - 07/26/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Grand Opening of Access Improvements at Carpenter Falls Unique Area - 07/26/22 - Region 7
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 07/26/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces $255,240 in Funding to Improve Water Quality and Habitat, and Bolster Flood Resiliency in Ulster and Rensselaer Counties - 07/26/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Tuesday, July 26 - 07/25/22 - Region 7
Media Advisory - DEC Shark Week Event - 07/25/22 - Region 1
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for New York City Metro and Lower Hudson Valley - 07/22/22 - Statewide
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Long Island and New York City Metro - 07/22/22 - Statewide
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Long Island and New York City Metro - 07/21/22 - Region 1
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 07/20/22 - Statewide
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Long Island and New York City Metro - 07/19/22 - Region 1
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 07/19/22 - Statewide
DEC Seeks Citizen Scientists to Help Monitor Turkey Productivity - 07/18/22 - Statewide
DEC Encourages Visitors to the Catskills to 'Love Our New York Lands' and Practice Safe, Sustainable Recreation - 07/15/22 - Statewide
DEC Tracking New Threat to Beech Trees - 07/15/22 - Statewide
DEC Issues Fire Danger Reminder - 07/14/22 - Statewide
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Long Island - 07/14/22 - Region 1
DEC Proposes Improvements to State's Forest Tax Law Program - 07/13/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Temporary Closure of Shellfish Harvest in Three Mile Harbor for Annual Fireworks Show - 07/13/22 - Region 1
DEC and New York Sea Grant to Offer Hands-On Environmental Education to Middle Schoolers in Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River Watersheds - 07/13/22 - Region 6
DEC to Hold July 26 Public Information Session on Former Sperry Remington Environmental Cleanup Sites - 07/12/22 - Region 8
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 07/12/22 - Statewide
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Long Island - 07/12/22 - Region 1
DEC Announces Six New Certified Climate Smart Communities - 07/08/22 - Statewide
DEC Completes Improvements at Boutwell Hill State Forest Parking Areas - 07/08/22 - Region 9
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 07/06/22 - Statewide
DEC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Neversink River Unit Management Plan - 07/06/22 - Region 3
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 07/05/22 - Statewide
DEC Issues Final Management Plans for State Lands in Chenango, Madison, and Oswego Counties - 07/05/22 - Region 7
DEC, Essex County, Town of Keene, and ROOST Announce Adirondack Route 73 Shuttle Season Starts July 9 - 07/05/22 - Region 5
New York State Extends Deadline for Public to Comment on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria to Aug. 5 - 07/01/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Release of Draft Lake Ontario Atlantic Salmon Fisheries Management Plan - 07/01/22 - Great Lakes
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Western New York and New York City Metro - 07/01/22 - Statewide

June 2022

Statement from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation on Denial of the Title V Permit Renewal for Greenidge Generation, LLC - 06/30/22 - Statewide
DEC Joins Great Lakes and Northeast States and Canadian Provinces to Announce Annual Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz July 1 Through July 10 - 06/30/22 - Statewide
New York State to Hold Western New York Virtual Public Hearing on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria on June 30 - 06/30/22 - Region 9
DEC Announces Annual Temporary Closure of Three North Shore Shellfishing Areas - 06/30/22 - Region 1
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Long Island - 06/29/22 - Region 1
New York State Record for Smallmouth Bass Broken by 8-Pound 6-Ounce Catch on Cayuga Lake - 06/29/22 - Statewide
New York State to Hold Hudson Valley Virtual Public Hearing on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria on June 29 - 06/28/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces New Visitor Use Management Planning Underway for Certain Previously Trailless Catskill Peaks - 06/28/22 - Region 3
DEC Announces Survey to Monitor Striped Bass Health in New York - 06/28/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 06/28/22 - Statewide
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Long Island and New York City Metro - 06/24/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 06/22/22 - Statewide
New York State to Hold Buffalo Public Hearing on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria on June 23 - 06/22/22 - Region 9
DEC Announces Implementation of New Federal Requirements for Recreational Fishing of Black Sea Bass and Scup - 06/22/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Falconry, Wildlife Rehabilitator, and Leashed Tracking Dog Examinations - 06/22/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 06/21/22 - Statewide
New York State to Hold Capital Region/North Country Public Hearing on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria on June 21 - 06/21/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Completion of New Shellfish Microbiology Laboratory - 06/17/22 - Region 1
DEC Announces 2022 'I BIRD NY' Challenges - 06/17/22 - Statewide
New York State to Host Disadvantaged Communities Criteria Educational Session on June 21 in Buffalo - 06/16/22 - Region 9
DEC Commissioner Seggos Celebrates Completion of Improvements to Chittning Pond in Sangerfield, Oneida County - 06/16/22 - Statewide
New York State Announces 2022 Outdoor Photo Contest - 06/16/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Thursday, June 16 - 06/15/22 - Region 6
DEC Announces Completion of Resiliency Projects in Monroe and Wayne Counties - 06/15/22 - Region 8
New York State to Hold Central NY/Mohawk Valley Public Hearing on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria on June 15 - 06/15/22 - Statewide
New York State Encourages Participation in Public Hearings, Education Session on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria - 06/14/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 06/14/22 - Statewide
New York State to Hold New York City Public Hearing on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria on June 14 - 06/13/22 - Region 2
DEC Announces Completion of Flood Resiliency Projects in Village of Cape Vincent, Jefferson County - 06/10/22 - Region 6
DEC to Host 'Get Outdoors & Get Together Day' Celebration on June 11 at Scaroon Manor Campground and Day Use Area - 06/10/22 - Region 5
DEC Announces Opening of 2022 Black Bass Season - 06/10/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 06/08/22 - Statewide
DEC Proposes New Rules Prohibiting Glyphosate Use on State Properties - 06/08/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces 'CleanSweepNY' Chemical Collections Planned for Long Island and Queens - 06/08/22 - Region 1
New York State to Hold Lower Hudson Valley Public Hearing on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria on June 10 - 06/08/22 - Region 3
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 06/07/22 - Statewide
DEC Launches New Aquatic Invasive Species Requirements for Motorized Boats in Adirondack Waters - 06/06/22 - Statewide
DEC to Host 'Get Outdoors & Get Together Day' Celebration at Lowville Forestry Demonstration Area - 06/06/22 - Region 6
DEC Announces New York's Ninth Annual Invasive Species Awareness Week Begins Monday, June 6 - 06/06/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Conservation Assistance Awarded to Hudson Valley Towns of Olive and New Paltz - 06/03/22 - Region 3
Statement from DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos on the Death of Forest Ranger Captain Christopher Kostoss - 06/02/22 - Statewide
New York State to Hold Finger Lakes/Southern Tier Virtual Public Hearing on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria on June 2 - 06/02/22 - Statewide
DEC Releases Draft Fish Creek Unit Management Plan for Public Comment - 06/01/22 - Region 7
Climate Action Council Extends Deadline for Public to Comment on Draft Scoping Plan to July 1 - 06/01/22 - Statewide
DEC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Recreation Management Plan for Three Lakes Tract Conservation Easement in Herkimer County - 06/01/22 - Region 6

May 2022

DEC Announces 16th Annual Free Fishing Clinic at Carpenter's Brook - 05/31/22 - Region 7
DEC Announces Start of 2022 'NYHABS' Online Notification and Reporting System for Harmful Algal Blooms - 05/27/22 - Statewide
DEC Reminds Visitors to Focus on Safety as Summer Hiking Season Begins - 05/27/22 - Statewide
New York State Reports on Progress of Bay Park Conveyance Project - 05/27/22 - Region 1
New York State to Hold Public Hearings on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria - 05/27/22 - Statewide
DEC Reminds Water Recreationists to 'Clean, Drain, and Dry' Watercraft and Equipment to Protect New York's Waters from Invasive Species - 05/26/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Thursday, May 26 - 05/26/22 - Region 3
DEC and Partners Announce Grand Opening of New Visitor Interpretive Center in Lake George Battlefield Park - 05/25/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 05/25/22 - Statewide
DEC to Limit Vehicle Access to Black Pond Wildlife Management Area in Town of Henderson, Jefferson County - 05/25/22 - Region 6
Media Advisory for Wednesday, May 25 - 05/25/22 - Region 2
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 05/24/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces 2021-22 Deer Harvest Estimates - 05/24/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Road Closure to Allow for Bridge Replacement in St. Lawrence County - 05/23/22 - Region 6
DEC Announces 'Monster' Channel Catfish Breaks State Record - 05/23/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Aerial Treatment for Spongy Moth in Six High Priority Forest Areas - 05/23/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces 2022 Actions to Protect Public Safety and Promote Sustainable Use of State Lands - 05/23/22 - Statewide
DEC Urges New York Drivers to 'Give Turtles a Brake' - 05/22/22 - Statewide
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Long Island and New York City Metro - 05/20/22 - Region 1
'Lights Out' Initiative Launched in New York to Protect Migrating Birds - 05/20/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Friday, May 20 - 05/19/22 - Region 4
DEC Announces Muskellunge Fishing Seasons Opening Soon - 05/19/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Draft Regulations to Reduce Waste Sent to Landfills, Improve Waste Management, and Reduce Solid Waste's Climate Change Impacts - 05/18/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory - NYS to Hold Long Island Virtual Public Hearing on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria on May 18 - 05/18/22 - Region 1
DEC Announces Temporary Closure of Road at Sugar Hill State Forest - 05/17/22 - Region 8
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 05/17/22 - Statewide
DEC and State Parks Launch New Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention Training to Help Make Recreational Areas Safer - 05/17/22 - Statewide
DEC's Reinstein Woods Receives $76,000 Watershed Education Grant - 05/16/22 - Region 9
DEC Urges New Yorkers to Leave Fawns and Other Young Wildlife in the Wild - 05/14/22 - Statewide
DEC Celebrates Student Arbor Day Poster Contest Winner with Tree Planting in North Tonawanda - 05/13/22 - Statewide
DEC Reminds Visitors to Practice Safe, Sustainable Recreation at Zoar Valley Multiple Use and Unique Areas this Season - 05/13/22 - Statewide
DEC Reminds New Yorkers to Use Caution When Outdoor Burning Once State's Residential Brush Burning Prohibition Ends - 05/12/22 - Statewide
New York State to Hold Public Hearings on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria - 05/11/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Thursday, May 12 - 05/12/22 - Region 3
Media Advisory for Thursday, May 12 - 05/11/22 - Region 3
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 05/11/22 - Statewide
DEC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Recreation Management Plan for Edinburgh and Corinth Tracts, Saratoga County - 05/11/22 - Region 5
DEC Reminds Anglers - Until June 15, Black Bass Season is Closed for Lake Ontario's Eastern Basin, St. Lawrence River, and Tributaries - 05/10/22 - Region 6
DEC Commissioner Announces New Leadership Appointments - 05/10/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 05/10/22 - Statewide
DEC Launches New Paint Recycling Program to Help Consumers and Businesses Safely Dispose of Leftover Paint - 05/10/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Wednesday, May 11 - 05/10/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Tuesday, May 10 - 05/10/22 - Region 5
New York Sea Grant and DEC Announce $400,000 Available in Grants for Great Lakes Basin Projects - 05/09/22 - Statewide
DEC Region 5 to Celebrate 'I Love My Park Day' Saturday, May 7, with 11 Volunteer Events - 05/05/22 - Region 5
DEC Issues Guidance on Spring Recreation in the Adirondacks - 05/05/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Saturday, May 7 - 05/05/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Tuesday, May 10; Wednesday, May 11; and Thursday, May 12 - 05/04/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 05/03/22 - Statewide
DEC Seeks Public's Assistance with Jefferson County Deer Poaching Incident - 05/02/22 - Region 6
DEC Releases Draft Access and Public Use Plan for Ashland Flats Wildlife Management Area for Public Comment - 05/02/22 - Region 6
New York State Announces Public Hearings on Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria - 05/02/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Tuesday, May 3 - 05/02/22 - Region 2
DEC Announces $2 Million in Grants Now Available to Bolster Food Scraps Recycling Statewide - 05/02/22 - Statewide
Yates County Youth Harvest More Than A Dozen Turkeys Over Two Days - 05/02/22 - Region 8
DEC Announces Opening of Central-Finger Lakes Segment of Statewide Birding Trail - 05/02/22 - Statewide

April 2022

DEC Reminds Anglers of Special Fishing Regulations In Effect for Upcoming Fishing Seasons - 04/30/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces New Recreational Fishing Regulations for Summer Flounder - 04/29/22 - Statewide
DEC Dedicates Plaque and Tree to Former Owners of Hashamomuck Marine Waterway Access Site - 04/29/22 - Region 1
In Celebration of Arbor Day, DEC Announces $750,000 in Second Round of 'Regenerate NY' Forestry Grants - 04/29/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 04/27/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Hudson Estuary Trees for Tribs 'Potting Up' April 29 - 04/27/22 - Hudson River Valley
DEC Region 6 Marks 'I Love My Parks Day' with Four Local Volunteer Opportunities - 04/27/22 - Region 6
Media Advisory for Thursday, May 12 - 04/28/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces $4.5 Million for New Center at University at Buffalo to Focus on Plastics Recycling - 04/27/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Wednesday, April 27 - 04/27/22 - Region 9
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 04/26/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Start of Construction on Series of Flood Resiliency Projects in Town of Webster, Monroe County - 04/26/22 - Region 8
Media Advisory for Tuesday, May 3 and Saturday, May 7 - 04/26/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Tuesday, April 26 - 04/26/22 - Region 7
DEC Announces Northern Pike, Pickerel, Tiger Muskellunge, and Walleye Season Opens May 1 - 04/23/22 - Statewide
On Earth Day, DEC Commissioner Seggos and Finger Lakes Land Trust Announce More Than 150 Acres Protected in Chemung and Tompkins Counties - 04/22/22 - Statewide
On Earth Day, DEC Commissioner Seggos Announces New Climate Smart Communities Initiative to Coordinate Local Climate Action - 04/22/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces May 1 Opening of Turkey Hunting Seasons - 04/21/22 - Statewide
During Earth Week, DEC Commissioner Seggos Announces Opening of Hudson Valley Segment of Statewide Birding Trail - 04/21/22 - Statewide
DEC Postpones April 26 Lake Erie Angler Outreach Event - 04/21/22 - Region 9
DEC Commissioner Seggos Announces Statewide Diesel Truck Emission Enforcement Blitz During Earth Week - 04/21/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Thursday, April 21 - 04/21/22 - Region 4
DEC Advises Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in New York's Wild Birds - 04/20/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Tuesday, April 26 and Wednesday, April 27 - 04/20/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 04/19/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces $3.375 Million in Conservation Partnership Program Grants - 04/18/22 - Statewide
DEC and Adirondack Mountain Reserve Announce Opening of Pilot Reservation System for 2022 Season - 04/16/22 - Statewide
New York State Issues 10th 'Greening New York State Report' on Green, Sustainable Practices - 04/15/22 - Statewide
DEC Launches Second Year of Open-Water Fishing Creel Survey on Lake Champlain - 04/15/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Northern Expansion of Southern Pine Beetle - 04/15/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 04/15/22 - Statewide
DEC, State Parks, and Adirondack Park Agency Announce Virtual Public Forums on Inclusivity, Accessibility, and Sustainability in the Outdoors - 04/14/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Thursday, April 14 - 04/14/22 - Region 4
DEC Commissioner Seggos Announces $322,400 in Penalties and Enforcement Actions Against SHPP US, LLC, 'SABIC' - 04/13/22 - Region 4
DEC Announces More Than $1 Million in Grants Now Available for Hudson River Estuary Communities - 04/13/22 - Hudson River Valley
DEC Announces 2022 Net Pen-Rearing Projects for Atlantic Salmon in Lake Champlain - 04/13/22 - Region 5
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 04/13/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Tuesday, April 12 - 04/12/22 - Region 7
DEC Announces $130,000 in Funding Now Available to Improve Water Quality and Habitat, Bolster Flood Resiliency in Hudson River Estuary Watershed - 04/12/22 - Hudson River Valley
DEC Announces Construction at Hashamomuck Marine Public Access Site - 04/12/22 - Region 1
Media Advisory for Wednesday, April 20 - 04/11/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Start of 15th Year of Juvenile Eel Monitoring - 04/11/22 - Hudson River Valley
DEC Now Hiring for 2022 Camping and Summer Recreation Season - 04/09/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces April 26 Angler Outreach Meeting - 04/08/22 - Region 9
Statement from DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos on Passage of the 2023 Enacted Budget - 04/08/22 - Statewide
DEC Issues Annual Muddy Trail Advisory for Adirondacks - 04/07/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Proposed Changes to Wild Turkey Hunting Regulations - 04/06/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Tuesday, April 12 and Thursday, April 14 - 04/06/22 - Statewide
DEC Commissioner Seggos Announces Completion of Transformational Cleanup at Dzus Fastener Superfund Site in West Islip - 04/06/22 - Region 1
DEC Releases Draft Newfield Unit Management Plan for Public Comment - 04/06/22 - Region 7
Media Advisory for Wednesday, April 6 - 04/06/22 - Region 1
Media Advisory for Wednesday, April 6 - 04/06/22 - Region 1
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 04/05/22 - Statewide
DEC Issues Guidance to Reduce Conflicts with Bears - 04/05/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Tuesday, April 5 - 04/05/22 - Region 2
New York State to Host Disadvantaged Communities Criteria Educational Sessions - 04/01/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Availability of In-Person Hunter Education Course Opportunities - 04/01/22 - Statewide

March 2022

DEC Commissioner Seggos and Attorney General James Announce Indictment of Kentucky Corporation and its Principal for Illegal Disposal of Hazardous Railroad Ties - 03/31/22 - Region 7
DEC Announces Adoption of Regulations to Significantly Reduce Electronic and Foam Packaging Waste - 03/31/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 03/30/22 - Statewide
DEC Encourages Public Comment on Draft Unit Management Plan for St. Lawrence Rock Ridge - 03/30/22 - Region 6
Media Advisory for Tuesday, April 5 and Wednesday, April 6 - 03/30/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 03/29/22 - Statewide
DEC Prepares to Kick Off Unofficial Start of Spring with Trout Fishing Opportunities - 03/28/22 - Statewide
PLAN DU DEC ET DE L'AMR (ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN RESERVE) POUR LA SAISON 2022 APRÈS UNE PREMIÈRE ANNÉE RÉUSSIE AVEC LE SYSTÈME DE RÉSERVATION PILOTE - 03/25/22 - Region 5
DEC Announces Addition of 219 Acres to Middle Grove State Forest - 03/25/22 - Region 5
DEC and Canal Corporation Announce Comprehensive Effort to Protect New York's Waters from Aquatic Invasive Species Round Goby - 03/24/22 - Region 5
DEC Announces New Certified Climate Smart Communities - 03/24/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Seasonal Closure of Access Roads and Associated Gates in Lewis, Jefferson, and Northern Herkimer Counties - 03/24/22 - Region 6
DEC Advises of Avalanche Risk in Adirondacks Due to Warmer Weather - 03/24/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Thursday, March 24 - 03/23/22 - Statewide
DEC Offers Free Waterfront Lifeguard Course - 03/23/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 03/22/22 - Statewide
DEC and Adirondack Mountain Reserve Plan for 2022 Season After Successful First Year for Pilot Reservation System - 03/22/22 - Statewide
DEC Hosts 14th Annual National Archery in the Schools Tournament - 03/22/22 - Statewide
DEC and State Parks to Sponsor Spring Family Fishing Festival at Belmont Lake on April 2 - 03/18/22 - Region 1
DEC Announces Seasonal Closure of Access Roads and Associated Gates in St. Lawrence County - 03/17/22 - Region 6
DEC Announces Adoption of New Freshwater Fishing Regulations - 03/17/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces New Flood Mapping Tool to Benefit Lake Ontario Region - 03/17/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces New Forest Conservation Easements for Land Trusts Grant Program - 03/17/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Friday, March 18 - 03/17/22 - Region 7
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 03/16/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 03/15/22 - Statewide
New York State DEC and Nassau County Announce Key Milestones to Advance Bay Park Conveyance Project - 03/15/22 - Region 1
DEC Announces Climate-Adaptive Design Studio Opportunity for Hudson Waterfront Communities - 03/15/22 - Hudson River Valley
New York State Climate Action Council Announces Public Hearing Schedule - 03/15/22 - Statewide
Statement by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos on U.S. EPA's "Good Neighbor" Proposal - 03/11/22 - Statewide
New York State Announces Milestone in Advancement of Adirondack Rail Trail - 03/11/22 - Statewide
Statement for attribution to NYSDEC Commissioner Basil Seggos on U.S. EPA's Announcement of Rebates Totaling $17 Million to Fund Clean School Buses that Reduce Diesel Emissions and Protect Children's Health - 03/10/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Opening of Long Island Segment of Statewide Birding Trail - 03/10/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Wednesday, March 16 - 03/10/22 - Statewide
New York State Releases Draft Disadvantaged Communities Criteria to Advance Climate Justice - 03/09/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Wednesday, March 9 - 03/09/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 03/08/22 - Statewide
DEC Reminds New Yorkers the Annual Residential Brush Burning Prohibition Starts March 16 - 03/08/22 - Statewide
Joint Statement from DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos and DOT Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez - 03/08/22 - Statewide
DEC and Volunteers Prepare for Annual Salamander and Frog Migration in the Hudson Valley - 03/07/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Summer Camp Registration to Open April 10 - 03/04/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Availability of $1 Million in Grants Available to Improve Water Quality, Bolster Resiliency in New York Estuaries - 03/04/22 - Statewide
DEC Releases Mohawk River Basin Action Agenda 2021-2026 - 03/04/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Youth Conservation Program Dates - 03/03/22 - Region 1
DEC Seeking Public Input on Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Striped Bass - 03/03/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police On Patrol - 03/02/22 - Statewide
DEC Releases Draft Recovery Plan for Hudson River American Shad - 03/02/22 - Hudson River Valley
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 03/01/22 - Statewide
DEC to Host 13th Annual Jefferson County Youth Turkey Hunt - 03/01/22 - Region 6
DEC to Host St. Lawrence County Youth Turkey Hunt - 03/01/22 - Region 6

February 2022

DEC Announces Naples Creek Rainbow Trout Sampling on March 24 - 02/25/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Release of Draft Amendment to Campground and Day-Use Area Unit Management Plan to Help Combat Aquatic Invasive Species - 02/23/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 02/22/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces 2021 Was Safest-Ever Season For New York Hunters - 02/22/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces New Leadership Appointments - 02/18/22 - Statewide
DEC Advises of Avalanche and High Water Risk in Adirondacks Due to Warmer Weather and Rain - 02/17/22 - Adirondacks
Environmental Conservation Police On Patrol - 02/16/22 - Statewide
DEC to Host Free Ice Fishing Clinic on Feb. 23 at Casterline Pond, Cortland County - 02/16/22 - Region 7
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 02/15/22 - Statewide
DEC Orders Norlite Facility in City of Cohoes to Immediately Cease and Desist from Activities Resulting in Off-Site Dust - 02/15/22 - Region 4
DEC Issues Guidance to Avoid Coyote Conflicts - 02/15/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces 2021 Bear Harvest Totals - 02/14/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Opening of Western New York Segment of Statewide Birding Trail - 02/10/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Annual 'Buffer in a Bag' Program - 02/10/22 - Statewide
DEC to Require Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Ashokan Reservoir Water Release Proposal - 02/09/22 - Region 3
DEC Forest Rangers - Week In Review - 02/08/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Virtual Public Meeting on Feb. 17 for Long Island Sound Embayment Study - 02/03/22 - Region 1
DEC Advises Backcountry Downhill Skiers, Snowboarders, and Outdoor Adventurers of Avalanche Risk in Adirondack High Peaks Region - 02/03/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police On Patrol - 02/02/22 - Statewide
DEC Releases Updated Strategic Plan for State Forest Management - 02/02/22 - Statewide
DEC Releases Draft Access and Public Use Plan for Hanging Bog and Canadaway Creek Wildlife Management Areas - 02/02/22 - Region 9
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 02/01/22 - Statewide

January 2022

DEC Announces Falconry, Wildlife Rehabilitator, and Leashed Tracking Dog Examinations - 01/31/22 - Statewide
DEC Seeking Public Input to Assist Development of Recreation Management Plan for Big Moose Tract Conservation Easement - 01/28/22 - Region 6
DEC Now Accepting Applications for Annual Pheasant Release Program - 01/28/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week In Review - 01/25/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Actions to Protect New York's Pollinators by Restricting Use of 'Neonic' Pesticides - 01/24/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Progress in Lake Sturgeon Recovery - 01/21/22 - Statewide
Statement from NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos - 01/20/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Closure of All Target Shooting Activity at Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area - 01/20/22 - Region 9
New York State's Brownfield Cleanup Program Marks Successful Year in 2021 - 01/20/22 - Statewide
DEC Commissioner Seggos Names Captain Karen Przyklek Director of DEC's Division of Law Enforcement - 01/19/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police On Patrol - 01/19/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 01/19/22 - Statewide
DEC and Partners Launch Adirondack Moose Research Project - 01/19/22 - Statewide
DEC Awards More Than $766,000 to Support Rehabilitation of Dams in Capital Region, Southern Tier, and Mid-Hudson Valley - - Statewide
DEC Advises Backcountry Visitors of Winter Conditions in the Adirondacks and Catskills - 01/13/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week In Review - 01/11/22 - Statewide
DEC and Rensselaer Land Trust Announce Two Acquisitions to Protect Capital Region's Drinking Water Quality - 01/07/22 - Region 4
DEC, Suffolk County, Town of Southampton, and Peconic Estuary Partnership Announce Start of Construction of $1 Million Fish Passage Through Woodhull Dam - 01/07/22 - Region 1
DEC Named '2021 Agency of the Year' by National Deer Association - 01/06/22 - Statewide
DEC Releases Interim Report from Catskill Strategic Planning Advisory Group - 01/06/22 - Statewide
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol - 01/05/22 - Statewide
DEC Commissioner Seggos Announces New Leadership Appointments - 01/05/22 - Statewide
Media Advisory for Monday, Jan. 10 - 01/05/22 - Statewide
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review - 01/04/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces $11 Million for Climate Smart Community Projects - 01/04/22 - Statewide
DEC Encourages Outdoor Enthusiasts to Purchase New Recreation-Themed Trail Supporter Patches - 01/04/22 - Statewide
DEC Announces Start of Annual Tree and Shrub Seedling Sale - 01/03/22 - Statewide

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