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    DEP Announces Updated Rules for Watershed Recreation Use

    Recreation rules  •  Citywide

    Recreational boating on the Schoharie Reservoir in the Catskill Mountains. The Schoharie Reservoir is one of 19 DEP-owned reservoirs across the state that supply New York City with water. Image Credit: NYC DEP

    New rules include an expanded recreational boating season and an e-cigarette ban. On May 31, 2019, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) published the final updated rules governing recreation access to over 137,000 acres of water and the surrounding watershed lands. The rules were created to protect the water supply and promote outdoor recreation and go into effect on June 30th. (read more…)

    Tags : access permits, boating, DEP, fishing, recreation, reservoirs, watershed land, watershed recreation rules
    Date:06/14/2019
    Category : Department of Environmental Protection
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