NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, Coastal Management

About NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, Coastal Management

The dedicated professionals of New York State’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) are passionate about the outdoors and protecting the environment. Agency staff protect our air and water, fish and wildlife, and more than 5 million treasured acres of public land for outdoor recreation. Educating the public, especially youth, about caring for the environment and natural resources is another critical part of DEC’s mission. Whether it’s setting game seasons, enforcing clean air laws, fighting wildland fires, or issuing environmental permits to factories, if it has to do with protecting the environment, DEC is there.

DEC's headquarters is in Albany, the state capitol. Staff in nine regional offices serve communities throughout the state. Find a regional office near you at https://www.dec.ny.gov/about/50230.html

See www.dec.ny.gov for more information about what we do and where the DEC office closest to you is located. Opportunities for a rewarding career at DEC are available. Visit our employment page to learn about civil service exams and other exciting career options.

Website	https://www.dec.ny.gov
Employees	1,001-5,000 employees View all NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, Coastal Management employees
Industry	Environmental Services
Headquarter	625 Broadway, Albany, New York 12233, US
Founded	1970
Keywords	Environmental Education, Conservation, Environmental Protection, Natural Resource Management, Outdoor Recreation