Invasive Species Council
The next Invasive Species Council Meeting is on December 9 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at 56 Game Farm Road, Delmar, NY, 12054. View the meeting agenda (PDF).
The previous Invasive Species Council Meeting was on September 16 from 1:35 -3:40 p.m. at Saratoga Spa State Park, Roosevelt II Building, Coesa Room 1, 19 Roosevelt Drive, Saratoga Springs, NY. Minutes will be available soon.
About the Council
The Invasive Species Council (Council) is a statutory body that was created in 2008 by Title 17, Section 9 of the Environmental Conservation Law (ECL). The Council was created to coordinate among multiple State entities and partners in addressing the environmental and economic threats of invasive species. The legislation defines invasive species as "a species that is: (a) non-native to the ecosystem under consideration; and (b) whose introduction causes or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health."
Invasive Species Advisory Committee
The next Invasive Species Advisory Committee Meeting is on Thursday December 11 from 9:15 a.m - 2:45 p.m at CCE of Saratoga County 4H Training Center 556 Middleline Rd, Ballston Spa, NY 12020. View the meeting agenda (PDF).
Meeting Minutes
Past meeting minutes:
- December 2022 meeting minutes (PDF)
- October 2022 meeting minutes (PDF)
- June 2022 meeting minutes (PDF)
- September 2023 meeting minutes (PDF)
About the Committee
The Invasive Species Advisory Committee (Committee) is a statutory body created in 2008 by Title 17, Section 9 of the Environmental Conservation Law (ECL) to provide information, advice and guidance to the Invasive Species Council. Up to 25 members from stakeholder organizations described or specified in the law constitute the Committee.