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For Release: Monday, April 24, 2023

DEC Announces Temporary Boat Launch Site Closures at Lake Flower and Lake Placid for Routine Maintenance

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced temporary closures of Lake Flower and Lake Placid boat launch sites over the next two weeks for routine maintenance and cleaning.

Lake Flower will close from April 25 to 27. Lake Placid will close May 8 to 12. Boaters can access Saranac Lake at the Upper (leaves DEC website) and Lower (leaves DEC website) boat launches. For more boat launches nearby, go to DEC's website.

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