DEC Celebrates Pride Month
June is Pride Month and this year’s theme is, The Fabric of Freedom. DEC is proud to recognize the contributions the LGBTQ+ community has made in advancing initiatives in environmental and social justice.
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DEC measures air pollutants at more than 50 sites across the state and provides an Air Quality Index (AQI) forecast for some pollutants that can be harmful to human health.
Shark Awareness Week Starts July 14th, check out our social media for daily shark facts! Learn more about the importance of sharks.
Would you like to work in New York State's beautiful Adirondack Forest Preserve this summer? DEC is hiring lifeguards for several day use areas - apply here!
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Jun. 20, 2025
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Beaver Island State Park
Grand Island, NY
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Know Before You Go - Camping!
Video Highlights:
- How to reserve a campsite on ReserveAmerica
- Check-in and check-out guidelines and regulations
- The typical setup of a DEC campsite
- Activities and amenities at DEC campgrounds