If you are having trouble finding a person to help you, you can contact dec's bureau of public outreach at public@dec.ny.gov or 518-402-8044. New businesses may need several permits from dec and other state agencies. Use the custom business checklist (leaves dec website) to see which permits may be required.
Dec presents proposed regulations for public comment, a process that may include public hearings. Dec's regulations are found within title 6 of the new york codes, rules and regulations (nycrr). Also, dec's website contains links to various guidance documents and summaries of regulations that are not the regulations themselves.
Dec uses policies and regulations to limit environmental impacts. From living a greener life at home, to getting involved in agency decisions, to taking action with local interest groups, we encourage you to stay informed with the latest dec news and updates. The new york state department of environmental conservation (dec) was created on july 1, 1970 to combine all state programs designed to protect and enhance the environment into a single agency..
Contact information for dec's regional offices, who can answer questions for local businesses, recreation areas, rules affecting your property, and can investigate reports of environmental damage Dec 19, 2025e-tag users must report immediately after harvesting a deer, bear, or turkey through the huntfishny mobile app.
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