This dataset includes details for each wildland fire recorded after 2007 under the jurisdiction of the DEC NYS Forest Rangers. Earlier wildfires (1975-2007) under the jurisdiction of NYS DEC Forest Rangers can be found in the historical wildfire dataset. That dataset was formatted for use with FireFamily Plus. Each wildfire controlled or prescribed fire conducted by NYS DEC Forest Rangers is documented as a single incident in this database.

Search and Rescue incidents for which the Division of Forest Protection has responded

A list by county of the current attainment status of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS).

A current listing of NYS Registered Electronic Waste Recycling Facilities. Electronic waste types accepted vary from facility to facility.

This quantitative set of numeric values represents the total reportable activity as collected from the sworn Members of the Division of Law Enforcement from each of the 9 regions across New York State.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) tracks the participation of local governments in the state’s Climate Smart Communities (CSC) Program. The dataset lists the CSC status of participating communities (Registered or Certified) and the date associated with that status, as well as the location of the community by county and region. DEC is one of six state agencies that sponsor the CSC Program. For a more up-to-date list of participating communities, please visit https://climatesmart.ny.gov/

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation requires shipments of hazardous waste from small and large quantity generators be tracked using a hazardous waste manifest. This tracking document must contain the names and addresses of the generator of the waste, transporter of the waste, and the destination facility of the waste. The manifest is also used to track the types and quantities of wastes being shipped as well as shipments that are rejected or re-directed.

Dataset containing information on location and usage of heavy-duty vehicles operated in New York State by large private entities and by government agencies and municipalities

This dataset includes details for each wildland fire recorded after 2007 under the jurisdiction of the DEC NYS Forest Rangers. Earlier wildfires (1975-2007) under the jurisdiction of NYS DEC Forest Rangers can be found in the historical wildfire dataset. That dataset was formatted for use with FireFamily Plus. Each wildfire controlled or prescribed fire conducted by NYS DEC Forest Rangers is documented as a single incident in this database.

Capacity building grants made in partnership with the Land Trust Alliance to land trusts in New York State annually beginning 2003.

A current listing of NYS Registered Electronic Waste Recycling Facilities. Electronic waste types accepted vary from facility to facility.

This dataset includes details for each wildland fire recorded after 2007 under the jurisdiction of the DEC NYS Forest Rangers. Earlier wildfires (1975-2007) under the jurisdiction of NYS DEC Forest Rangers can be found in the historical wildfire dataset. That dataset was formatted for use with FireFamily Plus. Each wildfire controlled or prescribed fire conducted by NYS DEC Forest Rangers is documented as a single incident in this database.

A listing of reports of the benthic habitats of the Hudson River produced by NYS DEC along with other NYS agencies, other governmental entities, and non-governmental organizations. These reports are available to the public online.

The total annual number of youth, students, teachers, volunteers, and other members of the general public that participated in a program, visited the site, or in any way connected with DEC staff from this Program Location.

This data lens page makes it easy to see a graphic representation of the main dataset and allows filtering by Program Location or Audience (type of contact)

The total annual number of youth, students, teachers, volunteers, and other members of the general public that participated in a program, visited the site, or in any way connected with DEC staff from this Program Location

A current listing of NYS Registered Electronic Waste Recycling Facilities. Electronic waste types accepted vary from facility to facility.

This file provides the boat count information resulting from the Artificial Reef Aerial Survey including the date of flight, reef observed, number of small boats observed, and number of large boats observed. Large boats are defined as party and charter boats.

The Pilot Pharmaceutical Take-Back Program covers the costs of consumer drug collection boxes and disposal for two years, and gives pharmacies a safe, convenient, and effective way to keep drugs out of our waters and out of the wrong hands.
Addresses of participating pharmacies, hospitals, and long-term care facilities participating in the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Pilot Pharmaceutical Take-Back Program with medication collection boxes. Medication collection boxes only collect solid state controlled and non-controlled substances. Medication collection boxes do not accept sharps, liquids, personal care products, etc.

A map based on a summary of the maximum bloom status that was documented by the DEC HABs Program in each waterbody in each year from 2012-2018. Continuing data available at https://data.ny.gov/Energy-Environment/Harmful-Algal-Blooms-by-Waterbody-Summary-Beginnin/95my-wijm.

This dataset is the data collected and formatted for use with FireFamily Plus 4.1. It is the collection of available DEC data regarding wildland fires for the period 1975-2007.

The Pilot Pharmaceutical Take-Back Program covers the costs of consumer drug collection boxes and disposal for two years, and gives pharmacies a safe, convenient, and effective way to keep drugs out of our waters and out of the wrong hands. Addresses of participating pharmacies, hospitals, and long-term care facilities participating in the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Pilot Pharmaceutical Take-Back Program with medication collection boxes. Medication collection boxes only collect solid state controlled and non-controlled substances. Medication collection boxes do not accept sharps, liquids, personal care products, etc.

This dataset is a list of all individuals and corporate entities that hold a valid Party and Charter Boat (P/C) license for the current calendar year and their general locations. The P/C license is issued by the Department and allows the license holder (or employees of the license holder) to carry recreational fishing passengers for hire on a registered vessel or to land fish taken by recreational fishing passengers outside the territorial waters of the state.
The P/C license can be issued to a business (corporate entity) or to an individual and can be issued to both residents of New York State and non-residents. The license expires on December 31st of the year it is issued, and license holders must apply annually in order to be issued the license. License holders are required to associate a vessel with their license; if they have multiple vessels they use for party/charter trips, they must purchase a license for each vessel. This dataset includes name (either corporate or an individual person), city, county, state, county FIPS code if in New York, vessel name, and vessel registration number.

Data regarding water withdrawals is collected by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). The reporting requirements have expanded since collection began in 1990. Data is currently collected in accordance with the requirements of ECL 15-1501. ECL 15-1501 requires a DEC permit and annual usage reporting for all facilities using water for any purpose and having the capacity to withdraw 100,000 gallons or more per day of surface or groundwater. These facilities may or may not be permitted with other agencies that regulate water supplies in New York State. This dataset begins with 2009 data and includes facility name, town, county and withdrawal information.

Dataset containing information on location and usage of heavy-duty vehicles operated in New York State by large private entities and by government agencies and municipalities

Inputs for the publicly available EPA modeling utility MOVES (MOtor Vehicle Emissions Simulator), used to estimate air pollution emissions from mobile sources. Please contact dec.sm.MOVES@dec.ny.gov with questions.