Welcome
to:
Bruce Barnard's
NYS DEC Lands &
Forests Publications Online
Please
click on the item's graphic or description below to link to the
publication.. usually in Adobe PDF format. These can be
downloaded either by saving in Adobe after bringing up the
publication or right-click on the image and "Save link/target as...."
NYS
Forestry Best Management Practices
Field Guide (7.2 mb)
"This field guide is intended
to be a practical tool for timber harvesters, forest managers and
landowners. It presents suggestions,
guidelines and technical references on a range of timber harvesting
BMP's."
"The timber harvesting BMP's
outlined in this guide are consistent with the EPA-approved State
Non-point Source Management Plan."
This has been a highly requested publication - now available online..
NYS
DEC 480a
Forest Tax Law (§480a RPTL) Forms & Publications
Click on the 480a image or title
line to be taken to the web page for 480a Forest Tax Law forms &
publications...
I have also put some materials up for §480 RPTL - the original
Fisher Forest Tax Law - in this section
FLEP - USFS Forest Land Enhancement Program
Click on the FLEP image or title
line to be taken to the web page for the FLEP program forms &
publications
Forestry
Information for the Private Landowner
This section of my web site
has been put
together for additional information that may be of interest or use to a
private forest landowner, forester, or anyone interested in the topic.
If you have any suggestions for content, feel free to email me and I
will see if I can fulfill the request.
Note: Although this website contains NYS DEC
information, this is not a NYS DEC authorized
site....
Just trying to help the public with
items that should be available online.
If you have suggestions for any other NYS DEC Lands & Forests items
that should be online, please email me.
Responsible party:
Bruce Barnard, Senior Forester
(518) 897-1283
L&F Bureau of Private Land
Services
Click to email: bbarnard@gw.dec.state.ny.us
NYS DEC
Route 86
Ray Brook, NY 12977