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Provides information to help anyone who wants to quit smoking, along with smoking ordinances and the law.
Provides information to help anyone who wants to quit smoking, along with smoking ordinances and the law.
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Air Pollution Control
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Promotes sound gardening methods, the preservation of the environment and an appreciation of the arboretum and the Long Island community through an extensive education program; lectures and demonstrations at monthly meetings; newsletters and a continuing liaison with other horticultural and environmental associations. Meetings are held in Upper Carriage House. (unless otherwise noted on our site)
Promotes sound gardening methods, the preservation of the environment and an appreciation of the arboretum and the Long Island community through an extensive education program; lectures and demonstrations at monthly meetings; newsletters and a continuing liaison with other horticultural and environmental associations. Meetings are held in Upper Carriage House. (unless otherwise noted on our site)
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Conservation
Environmental Protection and Improvement
Nature Centers / Walks
Environmental Improvement Groups
Assists in promoting boating safety on Long Island. Also assists the Coast Guard in non-law enforcement programs such as public education, vessel safety checks, safety patrols, search and rescue, marine environmental protection, and Coast Guard Academy introduction programs for youth. First District Southern Region Division 1, 12, 13, 18 and 21 serves Long Island. Flotillas are located at Oyster Bay, Huntington, Cold Spring Harbor, Northport, Stony Brook, and Port Jefferson. Call or visit the website for additional information.
Assists in promoting boating safety on Long Island. Also assists the Coast Guard in non-law enforcement programs such as public education, vessel safety checks, safety patrols, search and rescue, marine environmental protection, and Coast Guard Academy introduction programs for youth. First District Southern Region Division 1, 12, 13, 18 and 21 serves Long Island. Flotillas are located at Oyster Bay, Huntington, Cold Spring Harbor, Northport, Stony Brook, and Port Jefferson. Call or visit the website for additional information.
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Boating Safety Education
Water Safety Education
Environmental Protection and Improvement
Safety Education Programs
Seeks to protect and preserve natural habitat which is home to a variety of plant and wildlife including waterfowl, osprey and white-tailed deer. Preserve also offers 50 miles of hiking, horseback riding (by annual permit), cross country skiing and nature trails, as well as fly fishing (with permit). The 32 mile Long Island Greenbelt Trail passes through the preserve. A museum and gift shop are also part of the preserve. Call for further information, special events, and/or environmental programs.
Seeks to protect and preserve natural habitat which is home to a variety of plant and wildlife including waterfowl, osprey and white-tailed deer. Preserve also offers 50 miles of hiking, horseback riding (by annual permit), cross country skiing and nature trails, as well as fly fishing (with permit). The 32 mile Long Island Greenbelt Trail passes through the preserve. A museum and gift shop are also part of the preserve. Call for further information, special events, and/or environmental programs.
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Parks / Recreation Areas
Public Parks
Special Events
Horseback Riding
Museums
Nature Centers / Walks
Wildlife Conservation
City / County Parks
Leisure Activities / Recreation
Recreational Activities / Sports
Cross Country Skiing
Fishing
Provides educational programming in commercial fisheries, seafood marketing, aquaculture, marine environmental issues, and fisheries technology.
Provides educational programming in commercial fisheries, seafood marketing, aquaculture, marine environmental issues, and fisheries technology.
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Environment and Public Health / Safety
Ocean Pollution Control
Volunteer Opportunities
Wildlife Refuges
Fish Products Regulation
Responds to any whale, porpoise, dolphin or sea turtle stranding on Long Island or in New York State. Provides medical care/assistance to live animals, and eventually releases them back into the wild when possible. Conducts post-mortems on dead animals, collects tissue samples for research/analysis and prepares skeletal remains for educational institutions. Operates stranding hotline and whale/seal/sea turtle adoption program. Publishes informational brochure.
Responds to any whale, porpoise, dolphin or sea turtle stranding on Long Island or in New York State. Provides medical care/assistance to live animals, and eventually releases them back into the wild when possible. Conducts post-mortems on dead animals, collects tissue samples for research/analysis and prepares skeletal remains for educational institutions. Operates stranding hotline and whale/seal/sea turtle adoption program. Publishes informational brochure.
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Domestic Animal Services
Wildlife Rescue / Relocation
Wildlife Conservation
Protective Services for Animals
Reviews plans for critical infrastructure in Nassau County. The Bureau ensures that best engineering practices and principles are used and maintained for the protection of the residents within the county from the effects of adverse environmental factors, protection of the environment from potentially harmful effects of natural and human activities, and improvement of environmental quality. The following is a list of programs where the Bureau maintains an active role. Public Water Supply; Petroleum Tanks; Realty Subdivisions; On-Site Sewage Disposal System and SPDES Permit; Swimming Pools and Bathing Beaches; Closure of Septic Systems; Sewer Connections and Backflow Prevention Devices. Call for specific information regarding programs offered.
Reviews plans for critical infrastructure in Nassau County. The Bureau ensures that best engineering practices and principles are used and maintained for the protection of the residents within the county from the effects of adverse environmental factors, protection of the environment from potentially harmful effects of natural and human activities, and improvement of environmental quality. The following is a list of programs where the Bureau maintains an active role. Public Water Supply; Petroleum Tanks; Realty Subdivisions; On-Site Sewage Disposal System and SPDES Permit; Swimming Pools and Bathing Beaches; Closure of Septic Systems; Sewer Connections and Backflow Prevention Devices. Call for specific information regarding programs offered.
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Construction / Development Permits
Environmental Protection and Improvement
Works to foster and develop agricultural and natural resources, creates and supports local farmers, dairies, ranchers and gardeners to protect the natural resources through educational programs and technical services and practice in organic farming. Resources for new or beginning farmers available.
Works to foster and develop agricultural and natural resources, creates and supports local farmers, dairies, ranchers and gardeners to protect the natural resources through educational programs and technical services and practice in organic farming. Resources for new or beginning farmers available.
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Land Conservation
Agricultural and Food Sciences Research
Oversees construction and maintenance of buildings, parks, beaches, marinas, office complexes, historical properties, and other town-owned properties. Also maintains all street lights and town traffic signals.
Oversees construction and maintenance of buildings, parks, beaches, marinas, office complexes, historical properties, and other town-owned properties. Also maintains all street lights and town traffic signals.
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Traffic Signals
Historic Preservation
Harbors / Marinas
Community Planning and Public Works
Street Lights
Public Land Management
Parks / Recreation Areas
Enforces Article 13-F of the NYS Public Health Law, also known as the Adolescent Tobacco-Use Prevention Act (ATUPA). ATUPA was created to help prevent the sale of tobacco products and accessories to anyone under the age of 21. Tobacco products include cigarettes, cigars, bidis, chewing tobacco and powdered tobacco, rolling papers, smoking paraphernalia, or any other tobacco products. ATUPA has been amended to also prohibit the sale of vapor products, including electronic cigarettes and liquid nicotine, to anyone under the age of 21. ATUPA also bans all flavors of vapor products, with the exception of tobacco flavor. To file a complaint or report a retailer that is selling to anyone under the age of 21 or is selling flavors illegally, please contact our ATUPA Bureau at 516-227-9617.
Enforces Article 13-F of the NYS Public Health Law, also known as the Adolescent Tobacco-Use Prevention Act (ATUPA). ATUPA was created to help prevent the sale of tobacco products and accessories to anyone under the age of 21. Tobacco products include cigarettes, cigars, bidis, chewing tobacco and powdered tobacco, rolling papers, smoking paraphernalia, or any other tobacco products. ATUPA has been amended to also prohibit the sale of vapor products, including electronic cigarettes and liquid nicotine, to anyone under the age of 21. ATUPA also bans all flavors of vapor products, with the exception of tobacco flavor. To file a complaint or report a retailer that is selling to anyone under the age of 21 or is selling flavors illegally, please contact our ATUPA Bureau at 516-227-9617.
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Smoking Regulation
Provides the maintenance and enforcement of land development according to the environmental and conservation laws, including assisting the municipalities, organizations and businesses who are growing and establishing new developments or reorganizing within the county.
Provides the maintenance and enforcement of land development according to the environmental and conservation laws, including assisting the municipalities, organizations and businesses who are growing and establishing new developments or reorganizing within the county.
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Land Conservation
Land Use Planning
Planned Unit Development
City / County Planning Offices
A professional organization sponsoring project to improve both business and environmental conditions by balancing social, economic and environmental concerns. Works to balance recreational and economic needs while conserving and restoring the Earth's cultural and ecological biodiversity; cooperates with and directly supports park and protected area managers; and disseminates information, develops and provides experiential learning opportunities, and involves local municipalities and the general public in good stewardship practices.
A professional organization sponsoring project to improve both business and environmental conditions by balancing social, economic and environmental concerns. Works to balance recreational and economic needs while conserving and restoring the Earth's cultural and ecological biodiversity; cooperates with and directly supports park and protected area managers; and disseminates information, develops and provides experiential learning opportunities, and involves local municipalities and the general public in good stewardship practices.
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Educational Programs
Environmental Protection and Improvement
Environmental Improvement Groups
Conservation
Reviews building permit and tree removal permit applications for conformity with environmental regulations of New York State. Protects the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by preserving the lands and waters they need to survive. Call for more information.
Reviews building permit and tree removal permit applications for conformity with environmental regulations of New York State. Protects the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by preserving the lands and waters they need to survive. Call for more information.
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Nature Centers / Walks
Conservation
Environmental Protection and Improvement
Environmental Improvement Groups
Connecting people through education, conservation and hands on experiences. We work to support birds and preserve local wildlife and their habitats on our unique and biodiverse North Fork, and beyond. We also host educational programs and hikes for adults, families and kids onsite, as well as at other locations.
Connecting people through education, conservation and hands on experiences. We work to support birds and preserve local wildlife and their habitats on our unique and biodiverse North Fork, and beyond. We also host educational programs and hikes for adults, families and kids onsite, as well as at other locations.
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Wildlife Rescue / Relocation
Wildlife Refuges
Nature Trail Volunteer Opportunities
Wildlife Conservation
Nature Centers / Walks
Home energy survey for income-eligible customers to help them save energy and lower their electric bills. Service is no cost to customer and may also include installation of energy-saving measures in the home.
Home energy survey for income-eligible customers to help them save energy and lower their electric bills. Service is no cost to customer and may also include installation of energy-saving measures in the home.
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Energy Use Audits
Residential Energy / Water Conservation Rebates
Offers seal observation cruises throughout the winter from January through April. Cruises depart from Freeport and travel through Hempstead Bay.
Offers seal observation cruises throughout the winter from January through April. Cruises depart from Freeport and travel through Hempstead Bay.
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Wildlife Conservation
Wildlife Appreciation Societies
Committed to protecting our groundwater from petroleum contamination. The proper closure of small underground petroleum tanks, such as heating oil tanks, can reduce that threat. Call for detailed information.
Committed to protecting our groundwater from petroleum contamination. The proper closure of small underground petroleum tanks, such as heating oil tanks, can reduce that threat. Call for detailed information.
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Water Quality Assurance
Fuel Storage Tank Testing
Provides information to help anyone who wants to quit smoking, along with smoking ordinances and the law.
Provides information to help anyone who wants to quit smoking, along with smoking ordinances and the law.
Categories
Air Pollution Control
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Protects the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by preserving the lands and waters they need to survive. Call or check website for additional information.
Protects the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by preserving the lands and waters they need to survive. Call or check website for additional information.
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Environmental Protection and Improvement
Nature Centers / Walks
Environmental Improvement Groups
Conservation
Provides anti-litter education programs in Islip as well as materials and equipment to effect hands-on clean-up and beautification. Also offers Adopt-A-Highway/Adopt-A-Spot program, Junior Commissioner and KIC Curriculum educational programs, Clean Teams, Earth Day events, Beautification projects, Anti-Graffiti campaign and a Commendation Letter Program.
Provides anti-litter education programs in Islip as well as materials and equipment to effect hands-on clean-up and beautification. Also offers Adopt-A-Highway/Adopt-A-Spot program, Junior Commissioner and KIC Curriculum educational programs, Clean Teams, Earth Day events, Beautification projects, Anti-Graffiti campaign and a Commendation Letter Program.
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Environmental Beautification
Volunteer Opportunities
Litter Control
Public Awareness / Education
Graffiti Removal
Provides technical assistance and educational workshops on soil, water and related natural resources to farmers, schools, landowners, municipal planners, or anyone interested in learning more about soil and water conservation issues.
Provides technical assistance and educational workshops on soil, water and related natural resources to farmers, schools, landowners, municipal planners, or anyone interested in learning more about soil and water conservation issues.
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Land Conservation
Workshops / Symposiums
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Water Resources Conservation
Environmental Improvement Groups
* Provides information on the following environmental services: Refuse and recycling collection. Commercial refuse. Street lighting. Graffiti removal. Dead animal removal. Bridge maintenance. Snow and ice removal. Street and sidewalk repair. Leaf collection. Vacant lot maintenance. Water billing, quality, emergencies and meter readings. Public work services.* Offers an information line for questions regarding City Hall departments and services.* Reporting of non-emergency crimes.* Offers the Carbon Monoxide and Smoke Detectors Landlord program. Tenants can contact for information about the program. Property landlord has to apply for the city to do the installation of the detectors
* Provides information on the following environmental services: Refuse and recycling collection. Commercial refuse. Street lighting. Graffiti removal. Dead animal removal. Bridge maintenance. Snow and ice removal. Street and sidewalk repair. Leaf collection. Vacant lot maintenance. Water billing, quality, emergencies and meter readings. Public work services.* Offers an information line for questions regarding City Hall departments and services.* Reporting of non-emergency crimes.* Offers the Carbon Monoxide and Smoke Detectors Landlord program. Tenants can contact for information about the program. Property landlord has to apply for the city to do the installation of the detectors
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Street Lights
311 Services
Noise Abatement
Smoke Alarms
Graffiti Removal
Snow Clearance/Street Salting
Street Construction/Repair
Water Service Connection/Repair
Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Recycling
Abandoned Vehicle Reporting/Removal
Trash/Garbage Pickup
Dead Animal Pickup
Maintains all town roads including paving & repair, snow removal, street sweeping, and signage in the Village of Mexico.
Picks up residential brush & leaves and provides waste management information for village residents.
Responsible for developing, maintaining and operating the system of aqueducts, reservoirs, channels, pipelines, mains, laterals, curb boxes and pumping and purifying equipment by which the community's water supply is obtained, treated, stored and distributed to consumers in the Village of Mexico as well as responsible for the operation, inspection, maintenance and repair of the pipes, drains and manholes that constitute the sewage collection system which transports liquid waste to treatment facilities.
Responsible for the operation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of the pipes, drains, and manholes that constitute the sewage collection system which transports liquid waste to treatment facilities.
Picks up residential brush & leaves and provides waste management information for village residents.
Responsible for developing, maintaining and operating the system of aqueducts, reservoirs, channels, pipelines, mains, laterals, curb boxes and pumping and purifying equipment by which the community's water supply is obtained, treated, stored and distributed to consumers in the Village of Mexico as well as responsible for the operation, inspection, maintenance and repair of the pipes, drains and manholes that constitute the sewage collection system which transports liquid waste to treatment facilities.
Responsible for the operation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of the pipes, drains, and manholes that constitute the sewage collection system which transports liquid waste to treatment facilities.
Maintains all town roads including paving & repair, snow removal, street sweeping, and signage in the Village of Mexico.
Picks up residential brush & leaves and provides waste management information for village residents.
Responsible for developing, maintaining and operating the system of aqueducts, reservoirs, channels, pipelines, mains, laterals, curb boxes and pumping and purifying equipment by which the community's water supply is obtained, treated, stored and distributed to consumers in the Village of Mexico as well as responsible for the operation, inspection, maintenance and repair of the pipes, drains and manholes that constitute the sewage collection system which transports liquid waste to treatment facilities.
Responsible for the operation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of the pipes, drains, and manholes that constitute the sewage collection system which transports liquid waste to treatment facilities.
Picks up residential brush & leaves and provides waste management information for village residents.
Responsible for developing, maintaining and operating the system of aqueducts, reservoirs, channels, pipelines, mains, laterals, curb boxes and pumping and purifying equipment by which the community's water supply is obtained, treated, stored and distributed to consumers in the Village of Mexico as well as responsible for the operation, inspection, maintenance and repair of the pipes, drains and manholes that constitute the sewage collection system which transports liquid waste to treatment facilities.
Responsible for the operation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of the pipes, drains, and manholes that constitute the sewage collection system which transports liquid waste to treatment facilities.
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Waste Management Information
Sewage Treatment Facilities
Flood/Siltation Control
Water Service Providers
Street Furniture
Trash/Garbage Pickup
Water Quality Information/Reporting
Street Maintenance
Water Connection Permits
Sewer System Maintenance
Water Quality Monitoring
Water Service Connection/Repair
Sewer Connection Services
Water Supply System
Dead Animal Pickup
Recycling
Large Item Trash/Garbage Pickup
Sewer Connection Permits
Snow/Ice Removal Ordinance Enforcement
Weed Abatement/Brush Control
* Administers the Federal Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program. Eligible homeowners are eligible to receive weatherization that may include:
- Weatherstripping and caulking.
- Cleaning and testing of heating systems.
- Replace or repair broken windows.
- Insulation of walls and ceilings.
- Minor repairs to ensure maximum efficiency of services provided.
* Administers the Federal Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program. Eligible homeowners are eligible to receive weatherization that may include:
- Weatherstripping and caulking.
- Cleaning and testing of heating systems.
- Replace or repair broken windows.
- Insulation of walls and ceilings.
- Minor repairs to ensure maximum efficiency of services provided.
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Energy Conservation
Weatherization Programs
Government and services
Government and services
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Building Code Violations Reporting
Animal Licenses
Street Maintenance
Marriage Licenses
City/Town Clerk Offices
Building Code Information
Disability Parking Permits
Snow/Ice Removal Ordinance Enforcement
Wastewater Collection/Processing
Animal Control
Noise Abatement
Fishing Licenses
Historic Preservation
Water Supply System
Hunting Licenses
Building Permits