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Section O Environmental Conservation and Recreation

Information on the environment and the outdoors in State — including state parks and other commercial or public recreation; and fishing; management; air, land, and water pollution; earthquakes; and mineral resources.

Highlights • New York’s 215 State parks and historic sites received over 61 million visitors in the 2013–14 fiscal year. • There were 131 forest fires in New York in 2014, up from 126 in 2013. • The 273 rescue missions conducted by the Department of Environmental Conservation in 2014 consumed 5,478 staff hours, down from 13,175 in 2010, when 210 missions were conducted. • The calculated deer take in New York State for 2013 was 243,567. • There were forty-three active solid waste disposal sites in 2014, compared to 861 in 1970. • There were 888 inactive hazardous waste disposal sites as of March 31, 2014.

O-1 Acreage of and Attendance at State-Owned Public O-11 Tour Participants at the State Capitol, Executive Campgrounds Within the Adirondack and Catskill Mansion, and Corning Tower: Fiscal Years 2008-09 — Forest Preserves: 2006-13 2014-15 O-2 Public Use of State-Owned Summer Recreational O-12 Seedlings Distributed from the State-Owned Saratoga Facilities Within the Adirondack and Catskill Forest Nursery, NYS: 1993-2013 Preserves, NYS: 1975-2013 O-13 Wildland Fires and Acres Burned, NYS: Selected O-3 Public Camping Facilities by Region, NYS: 2014 Years 1965-2014 O-4 Public Day Use Facilities by Operator, NYS: 2014 O-14 Forest Rangers Search and Rescue Missions, NYS: O-5 Public Day Use Facilities by Region, NYS: 1965-2014 2014 O-15 Calculated Deer Take, NYS: Selected Years 1977-2013 O-6 Public and Commercial Camping Facilities by Opera- tor, NYS: 2014 O-16 Motorboat Registrations: 2011-13 Average and 2014; Snowmobile Regsitrations: 2011-14 Average and O-7 Attendance at Selected State-Owned Recreational 2014-15, NYS by Facilities Within the Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserves, NYS: 2005-2014 O-17 Fish Distributed by State Hatcheries by Size and Species, NYS: January 2012 — December 2013 O-8 Acreage of and Attendance at State Parks and Historic Sites, NYS by Region: Fiscal Years 2007-08 — 2013-14 O-18 Location and Intensity of Prominent Earthquakes in NYS: 1737-2015 O-9 Acreage of and Attendance at Facilities Operated by the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preser- O-19 Active Solid Waste Disposal Sites, NYS by County: vation: Fiscal Years 2007-08 — 2013-14 Selected Years 1970-2014 O-10 Attendance at State Parks and Historic Sites by Type O-20 Registry of Inactive Hazardous Waste Disposal Sites, of Activity, NYS: Fiscal Years 2007-08 — 2013-14 Listed by Class, NYS: As of March 31, 2014

—667— Figures O-1 New York State Park Regions: 2014 O-2 Location and Intensity of Significant Earthquakes, NYS: 1990-2015 O-3 Mineral Resources, NYS: 2015

—668— TABLE O-1 Acreage of and Attendance at State-Owned Public Campgrounds Within the Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserves 2006–13

Attendance Acres County Developed 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 New York State 6,452 1,356,449 1,484,913 1,648,730 1,633,451 1,450,003 1,317,191 1,438,208 1,358,529 Alger Island Herkimer 45 3,947 3,658 3,840 4,036 4,268 3,518 3,712 3,577 Ausable Point Clinton 30 44,360 49,633 46,314 46,963 47,375 26,669 46,155 40,206 Beaverkill Sullivan 62 6,476 9,175 9,563 7,146 8,484 6,194 7,294 6,953 Brown Tract Pond Hamilton 20 12,267 13,907 14,658 15,023 15,889 15,071 15,424 14,911 Buck Pond Hamilton 150 17,599 18,620 17,438 19,209 20,070 18,720 20,515 20,134 Caroga Lake Fulton 40 22,172 24,261 21,982 25,062 20,420 22,781 24,050 21,675 Cranberry Lake St. Lawrence 90 34,988 37,278 33,537 33,863 28,149 28,892 30,158 29,254 Crown Point Essex 39 13,295 14,597 11,763 15,199 10,873 10,613 12,307 10,915 Devil’s Tombstone Greene 24 4,829 4,656 5,888 6,211 4,712 4,758 6,416 6,775 Eagle Point Warren 16 14,029 13,457 12,816 13,615 12,670 10,202 10,972 11,217 Eighth Lake Hamilton 75 34,265 34,936 33,807 32,744 34,296 32,215 31,853 32,001 Fish Creek Pond Franklin 121 108,828 114,400 109,181 114,777 115,546 109,062 111,682 109,710 Forked Lake Hamilton 27 11,072 12,059 13,448 13,559 13,173 12,269 12,578 12,565 Fourth Lake Day Use Area Herkimer 10 611 659 523 577 524 554 489 448 Golden Beach Hamilton 40 36,561 36,260 33,541 32,588 33,356 31,238 32,144 31,313 Hearthstone Point Warren 89 52,957 54,737 54,969 55,560 59,504 53,411 53,628 48,496 Hinckley Herkimer 2,782 10,230 9,083 7,689 8,136 5,574 9,618 8,488 6,976 Indian Lake Islands Hamilton 15 15,457 16,052 17,434 18,169 17,345 16,282 16,901 15,773

Lake Durant Hamilton 25 17,209 18,771 18,765 19,505 19,663 17,492 18,247 18,382 Lake Eaton Hamilton 30 28,849 30,001 28,964 29,071 24,939 24,019 27,126 27,036 Lake George Battleground Warren 12 20,513 22,135 20,872 21,823 18,579 20,858 21,601 21,751 Lake George Islands Warren 305 101,151 104,934 98,201 96,052 93,656 81,925 86,590 74,829 Lake Harris Essex 21 12,674 16,224 15,395 15,875 15,597 15,187 15,922 14,830 Lewey Lake Hamilton 40 31,501 38,358 38,372 39,554 38,290 36,980 38,913 38,426 Limekiln Lake Hamilton 50 35,565 35,975 34,447 37,086 37,275 36,010 35,908 34,283 Lincoln Pond Essex 160 13,095 13,786 11,074 11,713 11,535 11,436 12,544 10,823 Little Pond Delaware 46 15,390 18,068 13,968 17,080 16,625 14,331 16,668 16,824 Little Sand Point Hamilton 20 9,254 9,996 10,203 11,643 11,041 9,537 11,935 11,288 Luzerne Warren 625 31,566 33,284 31,294 31,965 32,311 28,036 28,259 25,448 Meacham Lake Franklin 100 43,314 43,064 41,698 40,388 41,873 42,333 41,651 41,737

Meadowbrook Essex 13 8,736 9,443 9,209 9,123 9,467 9,142 9,504 8,994 Moffitt Beach Hamilton 75 45,313 47,575 43,740 45,012 47,037 44,559 47,754 42,887 Mongaup Pond Sullivan 275 27,278 40,619 38,118 38,769 40,291 33,135 39,561 38,433 Nicks Lake Herkimer 200 39,309 39,770 37,186 39,748 39,132 37,286 37,748 36,411 Northampton Beach Fulton 60 59,650 87,217 82,884 101,387 108,929 86,872 105,075 84,617 North/South Lake Greene 128 100,059 124,191 121,410 117,824 126,314 104,167 120,937 119,604

Paradox Lake Essex 6 13,888 15,216 12,004 12,544 12,271 11,620 11,964 11,654 Point Comfort Hamilton 15 9,249 8,035 7,122 6,478 7,307 6,781 9,497 7,514 Poke-O-Moonshine Essex 3 2,711 2,959 2,293 a a a a a Poplar Point Hamilton 15 3,816 4,265 4,065 a 3,147 3,680 4,406 3,924 Putnam Road Essex 46 15,874 14,902 19,303 14,311 14,656 12,139 13,736 13,547 Rogers Rock Warren 186 70,526 71,378 67,360 66,737 65,875 59,944 62,141 60,026 Rollins Pond Franklin 95 61,851 63,161 61,782 63,042 63,357 63,271 68,330 64,374 Sacandaga Hamilton 25 21,811 24,172 23,378 23,649 22,126 20,176 20,813 20,544 Saranac Lake Islands Essex NA 19,056 21,845 19,466 19,301 19,790 19,664 20,620 19,976 Scaroon Manor Warren 241 X X X X X 6,220 9,258 9,135 Sharp Bridge Essex 10 2,908 3,467 2,783 2,535 2,617 3,442 4,057 3,913 Taylor Pond Clinton 10 5,869 4,775 3,799 4,956 3,911 4,873 4,863 4,138 Tioga Point Fulton 25 1,747 2,198 2,006 1,786 1,772 2,381 2,017 2,042 Wilmington Notch Essex 9 13,042 14,759 13,588 13,971 14,652 12,936 14,215 13,530 Wilson Park Ulster 125 16,740 18,497 18,158 21,877 18,194 14,549 17,997 19,536 Woodland Valley Ulster 15 12,992 14,445 16,081 16,875 15,546 10,143 13,585 15,174 NOTE: Not all are included in this table. Detail will not add SOURCE: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, to total. Division of Operations. X Not applicable. a Not open.

—669— TABLE O-2 Public Use of State-Owned Summer Recreational Facilities1 Within the Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserves New York State — 1975-2013

Individual Users Days of Use Operation Year Camping Ending Day-Users Day-Users Camper Permits October 31 Total2 Only Campers Total2 Only Use3 Sold 1975 2,452,315 1,833,652 618,663 4,100,883 1,833,652 2,267,231 154,605 1976 2,156,313 1,556,908 599,405 3,842,936 1,556,908 2,286,028 149,149 1977 2,091,877 1,530,867 561,010 3,557,416 1,530,867 2,026,549 140,867 1978 2,200,576 1,598,611 601,965 3,711,003 1,598,611 2,112,392 152,092 1979 2,371,042 1,831,248 539,794 3,793,084 1,831,248 1,961,836 133,847 1980 1,926,170 1,427,775 498,395 2,715,578 1,427,775 1,287,803 141,291 1981 895,132 429,211 465,921 1,593,926 429,211 1,164,715 133,128 1982 939,036 496,684 442,352 1,602,588 496,684 1,105,904 124,259 1983 946,857 487,331 459,526 1,636,146 487,331 1,148,815 133,187 1984 957,800 513,489 444,311 1,624,267 513,489 1,110,778 126,946 1985 987,583 529,902 457,681 1,674,104 529,902 1,144,202 130,766 1986 946,910 479,949 466,961 1,647,352 479,949 1,167,403 128,356 1987 1,056,696 585,481 471,215 1,763,519 585,481 1,178,038 124,436 1988 1,139,162r 641,354 497,808 1,910,764 641,354 1,269,410r 140,836 1989 1,078,473 596,835 481,638 1,829,828 596,835 1,232,993 136,373

1990 931,499 505,682 425,817 1,570,224 505,682 1,064,542 130,468 1991 943,255 486,771 456,484 1,627,981 486,771 1,141,210 131,251 1992 818,890 392,258 426,632 1,458,838 392,258 1,066,580 127,851 1993 1,560,294 470,674 1,089,620 a a a 137,971 1994 1,583,642 415,759 1,167,883 a a a 121,156 1995 1,611,443 459,103 1,152,340 a a a 139,208 1996 1,524,896 410,335 1,114,561 a a a 114,213 1997 1,565,825 424,808 1,141,017 a a a 113,055 1998 1,513,931 374,300 1,139,630 a a a 113,601 1999 1,486,827 373,107 1,113,720 a a a 120,167

2000 1,412,666 313,116 1,099,550 a a a 109,683 2001 1,521,527 373,324 1,148,203 a a a 123,393 2002 1,423,079 313,988 1,109,091 a a a 114,847 2003 1,493,950 387,843 1,106,107 a a a 109,710 2004 1,553,203 394,269 1,158,934 a a a 109,047 2005 1,593,692 418,155 1,175,537 a a a 112,061 2006 1,501,998 373,283 1,128,715 a a a 106,669 2007 1,645,625 434,115 1,211,510 a a a 114,074 2008 1,566,951 394,260 1,172,691 a a a 109,448 2009 1,633,451 398,771 1,234,680 a a a 112,961 2010 1,641,189 433,799 1,207,390 a a a 113,992 2011 1,486,532 364,573 1,121,959 a a a 104,660 2012 1,627,120 426,092 1,201,028 a a a 113,206 2013 1,537,992 373,949 1,164,043 a a a 111,200 r Revised. 3 Measured in camper days (which is number of campers times number a As of 1993, Days of Use are included in Individual Users. of days camped). 1 Operated by the Bureau of Recreation, New York State Department of SOURCE: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Environmental Conservation. Division of Operations. 2 After 1980, includes utilization of developed summer recreation areas only.

—670— TABLE O-3 Public Camping Facilities by Region New York State — 2014

Places with Places with Number of Places with Vacation Camping Number of Campsites Cabins Cabins(e) Group Camps Operator Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Total 332 100% 19,600 100% 37 100% 866 100% 48 100% Allegany 23 7 538 3 2 5.4 380 43.9 2 4 Capital District 20 6 889 5 1 2.7 2 0.2 3 6 Central 46 14 1,756 9 7 18.9 104 12.0 7 15 38 11 2,478 13 8 21.6 96 11.1 5 10 Forest Preserve 66 20 6,268 32 — — — — 3 6 Genesee 13 4 1,312 7 4 10.8 114 13.2 5 10 24 7 1,674 9 1 2.7 1 0.1 9 19 1 — 38 — — — — — — — Niagara 14 4 1,023 5 2 5.4 2 0.2 1 2 Palisades 19 6 1,101 6 2 5.4 39 4.5 1 2 Taconic 26 8 849 4 3 8.1 60 6.9 4 8 Thousand Islands 42 13 1,674 9 7 18.9 68 7.9 8 17 — Represents zero. SOURCE: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preser- e Estimated. vation, 2014-2019 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recrea- tion Plan.

TABLE O-4 Public Day Use Facilities by Operator New York State — 2014

Places with Picnic Tables Places with Tennis Courts Places with Basketball Courts Number of Facilities Number of Tables(e) Number of Facilities Number of Facilities

Operator Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent

Total 1,515 100% 81,359 100% 1,040 100% 1,445 100%

State 314 21 39,946 49 31 3 53 4 County 177 12 21,931 27 56 5 27 2 City/Village 489 32 10,101 12 566 54 985 68 Town 528 35 9,260 11 385 37 380 26 Federal 7 — 121 — 2 — — —

— Represents zero. SOURCE: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preser- e Estimated. vation, 2014-2019 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recrea- tion Plan.

—671— TABLE O-5 Public Day Use Facilities by State Park Region New York State — 2014

Places with Picnic Tables Number of Picnic Tables(e) Places with Tennis Courts Places with Basketball Courts State Park Region Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Total 1,515 100% 81,359 100% 1,040 100% 1,445 100% Allegany 73 5 2,035 3 21 2 12 1 Capital District 133 9 5,858 7 83 8 130 9 Central 258 17 9,937 12 134 13 191 13 Finger Lakes 139 9 5,766 7 35 3 64 4 Forest Preserve 97 6 4,092 5 13 1 6 — Genesee 105 7 6,381 8 42 4 24 2 Long Island 202 13 12,596 15 252 24 228 16 New York City 53 3 2,310 3 141 14 511 35 Niagara 95 6 15,026 18 111 11 65 4 Palisades 100 7 5,795 7 41 4 59 4 Taconic 142 9 7,166 9 115 11 104 7 Thousand Islands 118 8 4,397 5 52 5 51 4

— Represents zero. SOURCE: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preser- e Estimated. vation, 2014-2019 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recrea- tion Plan.

TABLE O-6 Public and Commercial Camping Facilities by Operator New York State — 2014

Places with Places with Vacation Camping Number of Campsites Places with Cabins Number of Cabins Group Camps

Operator Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent

Total 332 100% 21,240 100% 37 100% 866 100% 48 100%

State 197 59 15,701 74 32 86 827 95 24 50 County 63 19 2,594 12 4 11 38 4 14 29 City/Village 19 6 891 4 — — — — 3 6 Town 47 14 1,906 9 1 3 1— 510 Federal 6 2 148 1————24 — Represents zero or unreported. SOURCE: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preser- vation, 2014-2019 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recrea- tion Plan.

—672— TABLE O-7 Attendance1 at Selected State-Owned Recreational Facilities2 Within the Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserves New York State — 2005–14

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Adirondack Forest Preserve Lake George Beach 65,767 57,781 63,682 54,633 52,233 66,428 55,277 68,833 69,034 69,480 Lake George Battlefield 5,357 5,405 4,962 4,331 3,815 3,436 2,972 2,833 3,874 4,015 Prospect Mountain Highway 54,641 60,078 63,990 63,946 63,047 62,199 57,968 58,505 67,786 68,092 Catskill Forest Preserve Ski Center 162,126 146,560 181,509 154,726 169,095 167,036 87,341 a a a Scaroon Manor X X X 1,124 1,690 1,781 b b b b X Not applicable. 1 Seasonal only; none of these facilities are open year-round. a Facility management by New York State Olympic Regional Develop- 2 Under the jurisdiction of the New York State Department of Environ- ment Authority (ORDA); no longer maintained by the Department of mental Conservation. See Tables O-8 and O-9 for facilities under the Environmental Conservation. jurisdiction of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and b Scaroon Manor opened as a campground in 2011 and can now be Historic Preservation. found in Table O-1. SOURCE: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Operations.

TABLE O-8 Acreage of and Attendance at State Parks and Historic Sites New York State by Region Fiscal Years 2007–08 — 2013–14

Facilities Attendance (thousands) State Historic Region Parks(r) Sites(r) Acres(r) 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14

New York State1 180 35 337,569 55,657 54,012 56,322 56,777 58,249 58,602 60,847 Allegany 4 — 65,558 1,981 1,964 1,865 1,758 1,631 1,727 1,759 Central New York 19 7 16,279 2,349 2,267 2,378 2,339 2,389 2,420 2,607 Finger Lakes 22 2 15,728 2,958 2,894 2,971 3,087 3,010 3,249 3,218 Genesee 6 — 23,670 1,234 1,185 1,191 1,221 1,278 1,287 1,263 Long Island 31 1 27,122 19,798 18,861 19,555 18,585 18,450 17,585 17,224 New York City 7 — 908 4,503 5,044 5,689 5,848 6,084 6,464 7,592 Niagara Frontier 18 2 6,529 10,292 10,080 10,079 10,122 10,866 10,864 11,599 Palisades 19 6 110,017 4,411 4,013 4,383 4,948 5,191 5,098 4,852 Saratoga/Capital District 12 10 15,700 3,300 2,909 3,143 3,595 3,699 4,034 4,769 Taconic 13 6 39,200 3,113 3,163 3,408 3,447 4,080 4,112 4,283 Thousand Islands 29 1 16,859 1,718 1,632 1,660 1,548 1,571 1,761 1,681 r Revised. SOURCE: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Pre- — Represents zero. servation. 1 Not including Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserves.

—673— FIGURE O-1 New York State Park Regions — 2014

State Park Regions

1 Niagara Frontier 7 Taconic 2 Allegany 8 Palisades 3 Genesee 9 Long Island 4 Finger Lakes 10 Thousand Islands 5 Central 11 Saratoga-Capital District 6a 12 New York City 6b

SOURCE: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.

—674— TABLE O-9 Acreage of and Attendance at Facilities Operated by the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Fiscal Years 2007–08 — 2013–14

Attendance (thousands) Facility County Acres 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 A.E. Smith/Sunken Meadow Suffolk 1,288 2,586 1,610 1,467 1,577 1,714 1,847 1,758 Allan H. Treman Tompkins 93 154 172 181 208 183 156 293 Allegany Cattaraugus 64,800 1,575 1,554 1,494 1,429 1,350 1,451 1,483 Amherst Erie 77 — — — — — — — Amsterdam Beach Suffolk 198 — — — — — — — Appalachian Putnam 642 3 2 1 5 10 10 13 Athens Boat Launch Greene 3 42 42 38 40 21 6 5 Battle Island Oswego 235 31 31 32 32 28 30 30 Bay Parkway Nassau — — — — — — — Bayard Cutting Arboretum Suffolk 690 150 150 153 183 189 164 184 Bayswater Point Queens 17 4 3 8 — 18 21 16 Bear Mountain/ Orange/Rockland 5,277 1,028 922 1,177 1,929 1,921 1,849 1,944 Beaver Island Erie 952 324 288 305 290 282 297 269 Beechwood Wayne 288 9 12 6 1 — — — Belmont Lake Suffolk 463 380 385 420 481 460 535 649 Bennington Battlefield (NHL1/NR2) Rensselaer 416 18 19 15 12 18 23 18 Bethpage Suffolk/Nassau 1,477 860 827 994 781 766 800 780 Bethpage Parkway Nassau — — — — — — — Betty and Wilbur Davis Otsego 223 20 15 25 24 16 13 12 Big Six Mile Creek Marina Erie 21 44 50 21 26 67 78 74 Black Diamond Trail(a) Tompkins 232 — — — — — — — Black Lake Boat Launch St. Lawrence 3 12 7 8 6 12 6 4 Black River Recreationway Jefferson 60 63 63 65 83 107 96 83 Blauvelt Rockland 639 27 28 23 27 25 23 24 Bonavista Seneca 247 16 16 12 — — — — Bowman Lake Chenango 653 45 55 45 42 48 67 63 Monroe 387 23 38 39 39 40 42 41 Brentwood Suffolk 52 99 83 91 298 540 505 294 Bristol Beach Ulster 134 21 78 18 10 11 12 10 Brookhaven Suffolk/Nassau 1,638 4 5 7 12 7 — — Buckhorn Island Erie 895 29 29 29 28 30 30 31 Buffalo Harbor3 Erie 190 — — — — — — — Burnham Point Jefferson 12 11 12 12 13 14 14 14 Buttermilk Falls Tompkins 811 157 169 179 178 163 158 177 Caleb Smith Suffolk 545 28 32 29 26 27 24 27 Camp Hero Suffolk 754 174 177 181 138 118 123 102 Canadarago Marine Park Otsego 4 24 20 23 17 22 23 20 Canal Park — Lock 32 Monroe 9——————— Canandaigua Lake Marine Park Ontario 15 50 46 38 47 38 37 34 Canoe Picnic Point Jefferson 70 7 9 7 6 9 10 8 Captree Suffolk 343 1,264 1,169 1,199 1,145 1,048 1,163 1,173 Chemung/Schuyler 218 a a — — — — — Caumsett (NR2) Suffolk 1,520 366 333 396 409 408 393 425 Cayuga Lake Seneca 141 170 155 131 128 123 139 132 Cedar Island St. Lawrence 10 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 Cedar Point Jefferson 48 73 65 69 69 68 81 77 Chaumont Boat Launch Jefferson 13 32 35 40 41 44 45 49 Chenango Valley Broome 1,112 183 177 177 175 169 170 176 Cherry Plain Rensselaer 175 26 29 27 25 26 37 28 Chimney Bluffs Wayne 597 83 75 87 110 114 166 127 Chittenango Falls Madison 195 42 41 47 38 41 36 41 Clarence Fahnestock Putnam 14,379 211 207 212 241 270 268 272 Clark Reservation Onondaga 378 35 31 38 31 45 47 55 Clay Pit Ponds Richmond 265 55 57 62 63 59 41 51 Clermont (NHL1/NR2) Columbia/Dutchess 592 88 101 94 105 122 198 233 Clinton House (NR2) Dutchess 1 2 2 2 1 — — — Cold Spring Harbor Suffolk 50 151 146 156 158 158 150 160 Coles Creek St. Lawrence 1,800 124 123 115 114 118 133 126 Livingston 3 24 21 22 26 22 24 23 Connetquot River Suffolk 3,473 248 230 184 200 229 220 248 Coxsackie Boat Launch Greene 4 129 99 93 111 118 82 57 Crab Island Clinton 40 — — — — — — — Crailo (NHL1/NR2) Rensselaer 1 65651089 St. Lawrence 796 — — — — — — — Crown Point (NHL1/NR2) Essex 380 15 14 21 17 24 26 20 Cumberland Bay Clinton 350 56 55 54 47 5 47 43 Darien Lakes Genesee 1,845 60 54 51 61 69 66 60 Darwin Martin House (NHL1/NR2) Erie 1 — — — — — — — Deans Cove Boat Launch Seneca 10 28 21 16 17 16 16 15 Delta Lake Oneida 400 176 180 175 196 200 210 220 DeVeaux Wood Niagara 51 29 27 34 19 21 96 106 Devil’s Hole Niagara 42 143 130 110 134 425 183 130 DeWolf Point Jefferson 13 8 9 10 14 18 18 15 Donald J. Trump Putnam/Westchester 435 — — — — — — — Earl W. Brydges Artpark Niagara 197 150 164 161 200 316 272 310

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—675— TABLE O-9 (continued) Acreage of and Attendance at Facilities Operated by the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Fiscal Years 2007–08 — 2013–14

Attendance (thousands) Facility County Acres 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 Kings 11 162 172 264 431 580 651 1,367 Eel Weir St. Lawrence 16 9 5 4 2 3 4 3 Evangola Erie 733 97 94 76 111 119 154 142 Fair Haven Beach Cayuga 1,141 268 257 296 297 289 320 290 FDR Four Freedoms Park New York 4 — — — — — — — Fillmore Glen Cayuga 941 93 100 90 125 130 128 88 Fort Montgomery (NHL1/NR2) Rockland 151 12 15 22 25 25 43 43 Niagara 504 281 244 280 289 326 379 519 (NR2) Oswego 36 104 105 123 106 163 134 110 Four Mile Creek Campsite Niagara 248 92 76 73 75 68 74 77 Franklin D. Roosevelt Westchester 761 431 459 402 541 472 436 481 Franny Reese Preserve Ulster 251 — — — — — — — St. Lawrence 675 — — — — — — — Ganondagan (NHL1/NR2) Ontario 535 37 38 35 40 42 43 41 Gantry Plaza Queens 10 199 200 377 703 710 511 496 Monroe 41 — — 2 2 3 3 3 Genesee Valley Monroe 1,364 10 32 40 34 34 32 37 Gilbert Lake Otsego 1,586 90 88 88 93 99 109 95 Gilgo Beach Suffolk 1,223 — — — — — — — Glimmerglass Otsego 593 93 91 100 112 119 141 138 Golden Hill Niagara 510 295 318 213 75 73 77 76 Goose Pond Mountain Orange 1,706 1 1 1 3 4 4 5 Grafton Lakes Rensselaer 2,545 173 180 197 230 240 288 248 Grant Cottages (NR2) Saratoga 1 2 3 3 3 3 4 5 Grass Point Jefferson 114 38 37 38 39 40 42 39 Great Chazy Boat Launch Clinton 9 15 13 15 15 16 26 20 Green Lakes Onondaga 1,957 850 857 847 879 954 921 1,116 Hallock Suffolk 225 — — — — — — — Hamlin Beach Monroe 1,287 283 246 248 271 278 289 259 Harlem Valley Columbia/Dutchess 1,020 — — — — — — — Harriet Holister Spencer Ontario 1,589 8 6 7 17 27 26 42 Harriman Orange/Rockland 47,527 1,422 1,455 1,549 1,481 1,454 1,425 900 Beaver Pond Orange/Rockland 73 67 41 42 32 38 42 Group Camp Orange/Rockland 149 108 179 201 201 198 175 Hiker Lake Orange/Rockland 33 31 34 47 74 89 96 Lake Tiorati Orange/Rockland 214 250 254 179 175 198 160 Lake Welch Orange/Rockland 255 279 304 396 323 301 244 Sebago Lake Orange/Rockland 219 264 382 249 248 186 55 Anthony Wayne Orange/Rockland 479 452 355 367 403 415 128 Hart’s Brook Nature Westchester 123 — — — — — — — Haverstraw Beach Rockland 73 17 17 13 11 12 13 27 Heckscher Suffolk 1,657 836 1,077 1,372 1,313 1,174 1,204 1,020 Heckscher State Parkway Suffolk — — — — — — — Helen L. McNitt Madison 134 — — — — — — — Hempstead Lake Nassau 784 328 317 347 339 303 286 307 Herkimer Home (NR2) Herkimer 155 24 26 28 26 13 19 18 High Tor Rockland 691 45 46 42 61 64 41 24 Highland Lakes Orange 3,115 1 11—5 57 Higley Flow St. Lawrence 1,115 38 39 43 43 40 46 47 Hither Hills Suffolk 1,755 352 353 352 358 344 342 372 Hither Woods Suffolk 557 — — — — — — — Honeoye Lake Marine Park Ontario 9 32 26 27 30 29 42 43 Hook Mountain Rockland 676 28 27 20 16 18 19 34 Hudson Boat Launch Columbia 3 — — — — — — — Hudson Highlands Dutchess/Putnam 7,550 171 156 157 179 217 206 218 Hudson-Mohawk Trail Herkimer — — — — — — — Islands Columbia/Greene 235 10 9 7 — — — — Kings 550 ——————— (NHL1/NR2) Otsego 12 — — — — — — — Indian Hill Golf Course Steuben 193 33 42 38 32 27 31 — Irondequoit Bay Monroe 44 21 38 39 36 40 46 47 Issac Property (Irondequoit) Monroe 36 — — — — — — — Jacques Cartier St. Lawrence 461 23 22 21 22 18 24 20 James Baird Dutchess 655 129 158 189 129 176 190 169 John Boyd Thacher/ Thompson’s Lake Campground4 Albany 2,482 290 242 236 242 419 272 374 John Brown Farm (NR2) Essex 244 71 62 59 72 58 70 53 John Burroughs Memorial (NR2) Delaware 3 2 2 2 3 4 4 3 John Jay Homestead (NHL1/NR2) Westchester 63 36 27 31 33 54 28 31 Johnson Hall (NHL1/NR2) Fulton 29 57 62 54 45 39 57 56 Jones Beach Nassau 2,413 6,043 6,215 6,216 5,680 5,186 4,703 4,286 Joseph Davis Niagara 388 24 24 34 29 3 — — (Continued on the following page)

—676— TABLE O-9 (continued) Acreage of and Attendance at Facilities Operated by the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Fiscal Years 2007–08 — 2013–14

Attendance (thousands) Facility County Acres 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 Keewaydin Jefferson 282 50 53 49 47 48 57 57 Keuka Lake Yates 621 98 86 93 95 91 92 94 Knox Farm Erie 633 92 86 134 104 — — — Knox Headquarters (NHL1/NR2) Orange 48 22 25 25 17 9 9 15 Kring Point Jefferson 61 47 52 60 56 55 53 52 Lake Erie Chautauqua 355 120 117 114 102 105 106 115 Parkway Monroe/Orleans 2,625 — — — — — — — Lake Lauderdale Washington 117 — — — — — — — Lake Superior Sullivan 1,410 17 18 14 17 14 14 12 Lake Taghkanic Columbia 1,569 177 176 193 225 301 326 245 Lakeside Beach Orleans 744 71 75 73 70 70 71 72 Lehigh Valley Trail Madison — — — — — — — Letchworth Livingston/Wyoming 14,427 686 626 617 655 667 649 653 Lodi Point State Marine Seneca 12 19 22 24 29 28 20 24 Long Mountain Parkway Orange — — — — — — — Long Point Jefferson 23 26 27 29 28 30 30 34 Long Point (Cayuga Lake) Cayuga 297 30 28 29 35 47 45 31 Long Point (on Lake Chautauqua) Chautauqua 360 140 138 142 120 81 66 64 Loop Parkway Nassau — — — — — — — Lorenzo (NR2) Madison 85 42 40 31 30 30 30 38 Macomb Reservation Clinton 600 39 29 38 19 30 32 31 Margaret Lewis Norrie Dutchess 352 246 237 207 219 189 197 205 Mark Twain/ Soaring Eagles Golf Course Chemung 464 34 33 30 27 25 27 28 Mary Island Jefferson 13 5 5 5 4 — — 4 Max V. Shaul Schoharie 70 4 6 5 4 13 17 24 Meadowbrook Parkway Nassau — — — — — — — Mexico Point Oswego 122 — — — — — — — Mexico Point Marine Park Oswego 20 30 28 26 21 18 19 13 Midway Chautauqua 43 146 154 116 103 94 103 97 Mine Kill Schoharie 500 49 40 45 68 64 91 90 Minnewaska Ulster 22,279 210 238 231 217 233 260 288 Mohawk River Schenectady 113 — — — — — — — Montauk Downs Suffolk 171 235 203 162 182 131 97 125 Montauk Parkway Suffolk — — — — — — — Montauk Point Suffolk 862 904 875 715 755 739 768 810 Moreau Lake Saratoga 4,531 355 365 412 414 364 391 378 Napeague Suffolk 1,364 202 187 164 97 92 71 83 New Windsor Cantonment (NR2) Orange 120 20 17 20 24 22 22 23 Newtown Battlefield (NHL1/NR2) Chemung 372 28 38 31 25 31 29 35 Niagara Falls Niagara 221 7,931 7,938 8,132 8,277 8,478 8,694 8,881 Niagara Gorge Trail Niagara — — — — — — — Nissequogue River Suffolk 521 93 93 86 72 73 111 115 Nassau/Suffolk — — — — — —— Nyack Beach Rockland 61 161 118 111 144 173 124 129 Oak Orchard Marine Park Orleans 81 11 8 9 7 8 7 9 Ogden and Ruth Livingston Mills5 Dutchess 630 ——————— Ocean Parkway Nassau/Suffolk — — — — — — — Olana (NHL1/NR2) Columbia 503 104 166 139 121 155 112 148 Old (NR2) Westchester 216 967 925 796 848 1,025 948 968 Old Madison/Oneida/Onondaga 1,191 124 76 95 53 27 28 68 Old Fort Niagara (NHL1/NR2) Niagara 25 — — — — — — — Oquaga Creek Broome/Delaware/Chemung 1,385 37 42 25 30 32 39 34 Orient Beach Suffolk 364 90 109 116 238 464 329 480 Oriskany Battlefield (NHL1/NR2) Oneida 86 15 6 7 3 4 7 4 Palisades Rockland 20 4 5 5 5 7 10 10 Palisades Interstate Rockland 1,839 — — — — — — — Parrot Hall (NR2) Ontario 1 — — — — — — — Peebles Island Saratoga 142 81 89 95 91 86 97 103 Perkins Memorial Parkway Rockland/Orange — — — — — — — Peter Jay Westchester 22 — — — — — — — Philipse Manor Hall (NHL1/NR2) Westchester 2 23 23 22 22 21 24 24 Pinnacle State Golf Course Steuben 714 28 26 24 26 — — — Pixley Falls Oneida 375 12 20 — — 38 34 33 Planting Fields Arboretum (NR2) Nassau 409 184 183 183 203 172 202 213 Ploch Property Suffolk 12 — — — — — — — Point Au Roche Clinton 856 65 57 68 62 68 95 81 Point Au Roche Boat Launch Clinton 8 8 7 7 11 7 12 18 Quiet Cove Riverfront Park Dutchess 28 — — — — — — — Reservoir Niagara 132 85 76 66 52 13 126 287 Rexford Aqueduct Saratoga 1 ——————— Riverbank New York 28 2,427 2,992 3,874 3,593 3,480 3,613 4,590 Robert H. Treman Tompkins 1,257 177 207 223 234 214 226 119 Suffolk 875 3,469 3,328 3,785 3,554 3,359 2,835 2,846 Robert Moses St. Lawrence 2,322 234 239 232 64 67 76 86 Robert Moses Parkway Niagara — — — — — — — Robert Moses Parkway and Causeway Suffolk — — — — — — — Robert V. Ridell Otsego 2,322 — — — — — — — Robert G. Wehle Jefferson 1,067 27 33 39 46 58 68 76 (Continued on the following page)

—677— TABLE O-9 (continued) Acreage of and Attendance at Facilities Operated by the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Fiscal Years 2007–08 — 2013–14

Attendance (thousands) Facility County Acres 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14

Roberto Clemente Bronx 24 1,242 1,170 745 1,180 1,237 1,205 1,072 Rock Island Light House Jefferson 4 4 3 4 5 — — 10 Rockefeller Park Preserve Westchester 1,486 322 310 264 283 336 317 330 Rockland Lake Rockland 1,080 834 453 581 676 616 656 660 Sackets Harbor (NR2/UCP6) Jefferson 72 105 89 98 85 89 94 74 Sag Harbor Suffolk 49 37 36 36 35 31 29 28 Sagtikos Parkway Suffolk — — — — — — — Sampson Seneca 2,070 184 183 172 173 159 164 156 Sandy Island Beach Oswego 227 28 29 37 38 38 39 36 Boat Launch Saratoga 4 110 71 86 75 30 62 96 Saratoga Spa Saratoga 2,379 1,703 1,417 1,525 2,023 1,990 2,277 3,046 Schodack Island Rensselaer/Greene/Columbia 1,060 56 43 87 78 82 102 104 Schoharie Crossing (NHL1/NR2) Montgomery 240 42 46 63 53 45 54 46 Schunnemunk Mountain Orange 2,910 26 29 31 33 33 37 44 (NHL1/NR2) Albany 2 5 5 5 6 8 5 6 Selkirk Shores Oswego 980 180 159 153 129 85 80 73 Senate House (NR2) Ulster 3 25 20 17 14 19 15 23 Seneca Lake Ontario/Seneca 141 131 173 171 184 150 157 140 Shadmoor Suffolk 66 121 111 93 58 56 47 55 Silver Lake Wyoming 776 29 20 23 25 23 27 24 Sonnenberg Garden Ontario 50 — — — — — — — South Parkway Erie — — — — — — — Nassau/Suffolk — — — — — — — Southwick Beach Jefferson 541 89 86 90 100 112 129 119 Staatsburgh Dutchess 120 22 19 15 16 14 19 50 State Park at the Fair Onondaga 1 — — —— ——— St. Lawrence St. Lawrence 316 16 12 13 12 — — — Sterling Forest Orange 19,085 150 167 176 179 186 212 263 Stony Brook Steuben 568 130 116 131 127 150 150 157 Stony Creek Boat Launch Jefferson 23 23 23 24 23 26 30 34 (NHL1/NR2) Rockland 103 27 28 28 24 29 29 36 Storm King Orange 1,972 3 2 5 6 9 9 12 Strawberry Island Erie 8 — — — — ——— Sunken Meadow Parkway Suffolk — — — — — — — Susan B. Anthony Washington 1 — — —— ——— Taconic: Copake Falls Columbia 3,064 149 156 169 179 239 270 214 Rudd Pond Dutchess 4,492 17 17 17 16 18 18 17 Tallman Mountain Rockland 687 285 270 241 244 252 255 270 Taughannock Falls Tompkins 750 509 406 437 419 414 490 449 Taxter Ridge Park Reserve Westchester 182 — — — — — — — Thompson’s Lake4 Albany 308 55 59 61 54 37 60 — Trail View Nassau/Suffolk 454 110 99 119 124 123 116 127 Two River Tioga 573 — — — — — — Valley Stream Nassau 97 175 222 253 262 255 246 237 Verona Beach Oneida 1,735 155 143 249 269 200 223 204 Von Steuben Memorial Oneida 64 4 1 1 1 1 1 21 Dutchess/Ulster 17 — — 497 389 459 539 657 Walt Whitman Birthplace (NR2) Suffolk 1 19 15 7 8 7 6 6 Wantagh Parkway Nassau — — — — — — — Washington County Trail Washington — — — — — — — Washington Headquarters (NHL1/NR2) Orange 8 20 24 21 20 21 21 21 Waterson Point Jefferson 6 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 Watkins Glen Schuyler 778 447 430 460 483 521 589 626 Wellesley Island Jefferson 2,636 216 208 196 202 213 214 194 West River Parkway Erie — — — — — — — Westcott Beach Jefferson 319 115 110 110 126 132 144 133 Whetstone Gulf Lewis 2,100 125 93 86 130 113 119 116 Whirlpool Niagara 109 245 221 175 224 497 255 492 Wildwood Suffolk 772 290 280 273 291 278 270 312 Wilson Hill Boat Launch St. Lawrence 5 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 Wilson-Tuscarora Niagara 485 217 195 120 103 147 147 204 Wonder Lake Putnam 1,145 — — — — — — — Woodlawn Beach Erie 107 214 121 117 103 — — — — Represents zero or not reported. 4 2013-14 attendance figures for Thompson’s Lake Campground are a Under development. included with John Boyd Thatcher/Thompson’s Lake Campground. 1 National Historic Landmark. 5 Attendance figures are included with Margaret Lewis Norrie. 2 National Register. 6 Urban Cultural Park. 3 Buffalo Harbor was acquired by Office of Parks, Recreation and His- SOURCE: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Pre- toric Preservation in 2014. No attendance data is yet available. servation.

—678— TABLE O-10 Attendance at State Parks and Historic Sites1 by Type of Activity New York State — Fiscal Years 2007–08 — 2013–14

Attendance (thousands) Type of Activity 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 All Activities 55,657 54,010 56,322 56,777 56,106 56,416 58,637 Parking 31,395 29,954 30,891 31,141 31,779 31,324 32,521 Campsites 2,341 2,323 2,290 2,308 2,155 2,330 2,315 General Admission 6,166 6,738 7,696 7,758 7,378 7,856 7,493 Golf 848 816 748 754 604 606 589 Cabins 476 486 483 487 415 437 458

Other2 14,431 13,693 14,214 14,329 13,776 13,862 15,261 NOTE: Detail may not add to totals due to rounding. SOURCE: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Pre- 1 Not including Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserves. servation. 2 Includes walk-ins, bicycles, etc. Totals are estimated.

TABLE O-11 Tour Participants at the State Capitol, Executive Mansion, and the Corning Tower Fiscal Years 2008–09 — 2014–15

Participants Type of Tour 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 39,690 35,202 24,685 25,731 24,270 29,771 29,556

Executive Mansion 3,081 2,650 1,758 1,897 1,633 2,287 2,076 Observation Deck of Corning Tower 25,873 26,242 21,484 21,914 22,941 20,726 20,471

SOURCE: New York State Office of General Services, Visitor Services Office.

—679— TABLE O-12 Seedlings Distributed from the State-Owned Saratoga Nursery New York State — 1993–2013 (thousands except receipts) Tree Seedlings To State To Nonstate Shrub Year Total Land Land Seedlings Receipts 1993 3,115 388 2,380 347 339,534 1994 2,835 350 2,245 240 335,041 1995 2,250 236 1,696 318 318,190 1996 1,467 171 1,048 248 278,102 1997 1,334 252 866 216 267,512 1998 1,228 152 888 188 275,036 1999 1,087 358 563 166 215,081 2000 1,339 271 934 134 360,259 2001 1,192 227 805 160 279,347 2002 1,338 177 961 200 311,896 2003 1,196 187 819 190 287,129 2004r 1,228 200 868 160 258,425 2005 1,125 167 798 160 285,770 2006r 1,076 107 812 157 281,632 2007 1,011 119 702 190 260,401 2008 1,055 210 636 209 269,654 2009 932 218 539 175 245,862 2010 927 220 524 183 291,011 2011 820 242 414 164 209,603 2012 667 170 369 128 229,099 2013 522 82 319 121 203,289 r Revised. SOURCE: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Lands and .

—680— TABLE O-13 Wildland Fires and Acres Burned New York State — Selected Years 1965–2014 Average Forest Acres Acres Burned Year Fires Burned Per Fire 1965 1,200 8,469 7.1 1966 1,131 5,856 5.2 1967 657 4,218 6.4 1968 1,458 11,413 7.8 1969 894 5,135 5.7 1970 631 2,262 3.6 1971 596 2,203 3.7 1972 508 2,693 5.3 1973 670 3,300 4.9 1974 558 2,268 4.1 1975 795 2,968 3.7 1976 484 6,140 12.7 1977 895 7,016 7.8 1978 792 7,143 9.0 1979 552 2,593 4.7 1980 772 5,391 7.0 1981 655 5,540 8.5r 1982 610 3,389 5.6r 1983 356 1,585 4.5 1984 319 1,516 4.8 1985 644 3,666 5.7 1986 460 3,799 8.3 1987 267 1,072 4.0 1988 556 5,031 9.0 1989 603 11,730 19.5

1990 322 1,589 4.9 1991 535 3,453 6.5 1992 292 2,014 6.9 1993 243 992 4.1 1994 129 1,177 9.1

1995 379 7,334 19.4 1996 79 211 2.7 1997 309 1,218 3.9 1998 346 2,569 7.4 1999 629 5,557 8.8

2000 134 451 3.4 2001 460 4,545 9.9 2002 324 2,062 6.4 2003 106 594 5.6 2004r 73 431 5.9

2005 208 669 3.2 2006 231 2,323 10.1 2007 211 855 4.1 2008 157 3,634 23.1 2009 159 1,405 8.8

2010 155 1,413 9.1 2011 47 232 4.9 2012 177 2,146 12.1 2013 126 1,059 8.4 2014 131 836 6.4 r Revised. SOURCE: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Forest Protection.

—681— TABLE O-14 Forest Rangers Search and Rescue Missions New York State — 1965–2014

Total Ranger Average Hours Total Ranger Average Hours Year Missions Hours per Mission Year Missions Hours Per Mission

1965 106 3,050 28.8 1990r 259 7,804 30.1 1966 116 1,877 16.2 1991r 252 4,290 17.0 1967 130 2,447 18.8 1992 244 11,282 46.2 1968 100 1,805 18.1 1993 241 8,907 37.0 1969 113 4,028 35.6 1994 208 5,100 24.5

1970 116 1,320 11.4 1995 212 6,200 29.2 1971 104 9,255 89.0 1996 236 7,700 32.6 1972 138 8,604 62.3 1997 251 6,494 25.9 1973r 178 4,192 23.6 1998 209 7,049 33.7 1974r 144 4,345 30.2 1999 228 4,130 18.1

1975 162 4,049 25.0 2000 286 10,725 37.5 1976 211 6,741 31.9 2001r 261 8,768 33.6 1977 202 5,324 26.4 2002 257 10,313 40.1 1978 156 3,334 21.4 2003 237 9,382 39.6 1979 163 4,445 27.3 2004r 220 7,209 32.8

1980 164 4,382 26.7 2005r 229 10,378 45.3 1981 163 5,300 32.5 2006 226 15,708 69.5 1982 184 6,858 37.3 2007 223 8,964 40.2 1983 215 7,003 32.6 2008 245 14,094 57.5 1984 188 5,381 28.6 2009 234 6,587 28.1

1985 201 5,698 28.3 2010 210 13,175 62.7 1986 211 5,730 27.2 2011 283 7,977 28.2 1987 253 5,064 20.0 2012 274 6,347 23.2 1988 223 8,063 36.2 2013 287 6,727 23.4 1989 259 6,081 23.5 2014 273 5,478 20.1 r Revised. SOURCE: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Forest Protection.

—682— TABLE O-15 Calculated Deer Take New York State — Selected Years 1977–2013

Males Females Year Total Adults Fawns Adults Fawns 1977 83,204 55,880 6,407 15,631 5,286 1978 85,559 51,872 7,549 19,921 6,217 1979 94,059 59,086 7,855 20,685 6,433 1980 136,255 75,441 14,177 35,100 11,537 1981r 166,322 83,669 19,558 46,962 16,133 1982 185,455 78,460 24,436 62,338 20,221 1983 167,449 79,746 20,082 51,111 16,510 1984r 170,310 77,596 21,676 53,174 17,864 1985r 149,083 80,732 17,167 36,972 14,212 1986 178,713 90,719 21,622 48,665 17,707 1987 204,715 97,595 25,883 59,577 21,660 1988 193,464 92,987 23,804 58,464 18,209 1989 181,879 99,589 20,600 45,623 16,067 1990 190,810 103,258 20,314 51,757 15,481 1991 212,633 110,701 24,326 58,765 18,841 1992 233,144 117,984 28,257 64,385 22,518 1993 220,288 102,431 26,408 71,340 20,109 1994 165,683 89,328 18,460 45,106 12,789 1995 188,284 113,566 16,670 45,648 12,400 1996r 202,765 104,689 22,781 59,161 16,134 1997 216,836 119,090 21,811 58,772 17,163 1998 230,758 121,911 23,652 67,672 17,523 1999 255,959 125,392 26,305 84,432 19,830 2000 295,859 140,857 31,317 98,265 25,420 2001 281,870 127,084 31,414 100,800 22,572 2002 308,216 128,292 36,958 113,317 29,649 2003 253,088 107,533 26,883 94,376 24,296 2004 208,406 88,733 21,022 80,196 18,455 2005 180,214 89,015 16,373 61,179 13,647 2006 189,108 96,569 18,336 60,102 14,101 2007 219,141 104,451 21,096 76,367 17,227 2008 222,979 105,747 20,000 79,953 17,279 2009 222,798 102,057 19,710 84,330 16,701

2010 230,100 106,960 21,131 84,806 17,203 2011 228,359 110,002 19,793 82,090 16,474 2012 242,957 118,993 20,263 86,644 17,057 2013 243,567 114,716 22,395 88,634 17,822 r Revised. SOURCE: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Fish, Wildlife and Marine Resources.

—683— TABLE O-16 Motorboat Registrations — 2011–13 Average and 2014 Snowmobile Registrations — 2011–14 Average and 2014–15 New York State by County

Motorboats Snowmobiles By County of By County of By County of By County of Principal Use Residence Principal Use Residence 2011-13 2011-13 2011-14 2011-14 County Average1 2014 Average1 2014 Average1 2014-15 Average1 2014-15 New York State 463,380 449,489 463,380 449,489 106,655 119,510 106,655 119,510 New York City 17,487 16,814 21,876 21,038 102 104 353 342 Bronx 2,622 2,488 2,413 2,285 5 6 18 17 Kings 4,109 3,981 4,402 4,319 13 11 50 50 New York 2,116 2,122 4,601 4,531 18 19 42 37 Queens 5,152 4,874 6,615 6,224 39 39 121 117 Richmond 3,487 3,349 3,846 3,679 27 29 120 121 Rest of State 444,166 431,046 428,161 414,970 106,521 119,363 90,602 101,937 Albany 6,147 5,858 9,271 8,859 1,465 1,621 2,059 2,228 Allegany 2,307 2,252 1,870 1,866 779 988 682 874 Broome 5,247 5,084 6,999 6,771 1,328 1,440 1,328 1,433 Cattaraugus 2,853 2,822 2,866 2,829 1,803 2,048 1,447 1,627 Cayuga 6,837 6,778 5,293 5,262 1,578 1,712 1,650 1,794 Chautauqua 8,899 8,590 6,619 6,312 5,617 6,589 2,452 2,775 Chemung 2,043 2,035 4,214 4,032 279 287 299 306 Chenango 2,003 1,961 2,295 2,242 1,174 1,359 1,038 1,238 Clinton 6,249 6,105 5,833 5,737 1,352 1,498 1,316 1,461 Columbia 2,968 2,907 2,876 2,824 519 570 578 639 Cortland 1,821 1,772 2,170 2,147 1,026 1,208 925 1,088 Delaware 1,049 1,049 1,233 1,202 1,695 1,969 1,233 1,524 Dutchess 6,213 5,769 6,967 6,453 857 914 1,301 1,429 Erie 22,903 22,661 24,525 24,189 6,425 7,205 6,482 7,270 Essex 5,989 5,970 4,422 4,437 1,131 1,350 966 1,158 Franklin 5,616 5,582 4,323 4,273 1,419 1,513 1,203 1,301 Fulton 6,537 6,345 4,442 4,329 2,397 2,703 1,971 2,308 Genesee 1,236 1,241 2,227 2,170 1,270 1,471 1,326 1,497 Greene 2,453 2,378 2,346 2,289 563 651 505 608 Hamilton 4,597 4,518 1,969 1,939 2,409 2,561 801 901 Herkimer 4,581 4,641 3,593 3,502 9,400 10,544 2,800 3,079 Jefferson 16,323 16,191 11,020 10,962 1,824 2,003 2,086 2,259 Lewis 2,573 2,667 2,140 2,195 7,280 7,628 1,875 1,981 Livingston 4,285 4,213 3,865 3,819 763 852 833 907 Madison 4,459 4,348 4,346 4,278 1,949 2,254 2,115 2,419 Monroe 22,023 21,869 27,357 26,881 3,460 3,940 3,997 4,518 Montgomery 1,527 1,466 2,027 1,919 1,180 1,346 1,301 1,480 Nassau 29,945 28,170 30,929 29,000 237 245 670 702 Niagara 8,443 8,143 8,576 8,262 1,824 2,135 1,897 2,196 Oneida 10,235 10,054 11,092 10,918 6,194 6,960 5,797 6,499 Onondaga 17,443 17,340 21,352 20,956 4,294 4,657 5,072 5,410 Ontario 8,958 8,852 7,510 7,449 1,071 1,180 1,239 1,354 Orange 8,585 8,075 9,029 8,488 1,380 1,321 1,664 1,672 Orleans 2,466 2,342 2,128 2,010 618 747 607 754 Oswego 11,695 11,146 9,122 8,882 5,460 6,089 3,346 3,913 Otsego 3,061 2,908 2,543 2,432 1,204 1,397 1,164 1,340 Putnam 2,773 2,731 3,001 2,918 166 165 411 418 Rensselaer 4,526 4,455 5,861 5,709 1,318 1,532 1,441 1,627 Rockland 4,442 4,169 4,339 4,101 134 129 358 351 St. Lawrence 9,834 12,165 8,549 10,290 2,739 3,072 2,630 2,924 Saratoga 13,919 13,754 13,274 13,123 3,132 3,656 3,218 3,811 Schenectady 4,069 3,925 5,849 5,658 847 927 1,183 1,287 Schoharie 857 829 1,116 1,079 904 1,055 749 911 Schuyler 3,692 3,475 1,627 1,597 305 343 267 311 Seneca 3,632 3,487 2,844 2,739 390 427 423 467 Steuben 7,618 5,096 6,958 5,033 768 955 790 987 Suffolk 72,379 68,966 67,098 64,026 885 936 1,796 1,968 Sullivan 4,014 3,662 3,181 3,019 996 1,068 837 961 Tioga 1,691 1,636 2,408 2,289 477 608 466 585 Tompkins 4,158 4,008 3,532 3,450 579 627 605 649 Ulster 5,229 4,898 5,526 5,179 1,059 1,079 1,480 1,607 Warren 12,561 12,392 7,298 7,113 2,711 2,978 1,748 1,925 Washington 3,377 3,215 3,487 3,330 1,515 1,960 1,423 1,847 Wayne 7,429 7,239 6,712 6,602 2,296 2,653 2,371 2,758 Westchester 11,013 10,588 11,889 11,442 183 182 576 617 Wyoming 2,156 2,064 1,699 1,672 1,688 1,837 1,557 1,724 Yates 4,233 4,190 2,522 2,486 208 219 251 260 Out of State, uncoded and multiple county of use 1,727 1,629 13,343 13,481 32 43 15,701 17,231 1 Because of rounding, total may differ slightly from the sum of the SOURCE: New York State Department of Motor Vehicles. components.

—684— TABLE O-17 Fish Distributed by State Hatcheries by Size and Species New York State — January 2012 — December 2013

Total Less Than 1 inch 1 Inch — 4.24 Inches 4.25 Inches — 5.74 Inches

Species Number Weight Number Weight Number Weight Number Weight All Species 3,439,873,056 14,015,210 3,326,169,600 48,144 44,726,992 484,832 17,758,400 841,360

Cold Water 102,286,864 13,626,640 2,158,400 608 33,441,392 454,704 17,646,400 838,560 Brook Trout 4,935,248 782,304 11,200 — 1,172,128 24,384 1,232,160 47,616 Brown Trout 30,526,560 8,843,600 1,600 — — — 128,000 8,352 Rainbow Trout 7,721,920 1,735,824 — — 835,360 9,632 896,000 57,632 Steelhead 18,330,720 656,112 1,056,000 — 5,392,320 58,192 10,413,600 457,200 Lake Trout 5,091,680 367,376 — — 80,000 800 1,965,280 80,400 Splake 253,440 61,248 — — — — — — Landlocked Salmon 9,326,976 725,648 16,000 608 2,857,904 32,864 1,088,320 61,664 Coho 1,923,040 125,696 — — — — 1,923,040 125,696 Chinook 24,177,280 328,832 1,073,600 — 23,103,680 328,832 — — Warm Water 3,337,586,192 388,570 3,324,011,200 47,536 11,285,600 30,128 112,000 2,800 Walleye 3,334,365,440 76,448 3,324,000,000 44,336 10,253,440 29,312 112,000 2,800 Muskellunge 1,524,800 41,760 — — 1,032,160 816 — — Tiger Muskellunge 1,641,600 258,736 — — — — — — Panfish 8,000 1,600 — — — — — — Lake Sturgeon 13,392 602 — — — — — — Paddlefish 32,960 9,424 11,200 3,200 — — — — 5.75 Inches — 6.74 Inches 6.75 Inches — 7.74 Inches 7.75 Inches Plus

Species Number Weight Number Weight Number Weight All Species 5,781,872 500,992 3,553,712 505,530 41,882,480 11,634,352 Cold Water 5,776,480 500,752 3,545,712 505,168 39,718,480 11,326,848 Brook Trout — — 6,400 1,024 2,513,360 709,280 Brown Trout — — 487,040 86,240 29,909,920 8,749,008 Rainbow Trout 51,200 5,888 216,000 30,864 5,723,360 1,631,808 Steelhead 1,468,800 140,720 — — — — Lake Trout 1,728,000 110,672 — — 1,318,400 175,504 Splake — — — — 253,440 61,248 Landlocked Salmon 2,528,480 243,472 2,836,272 387,040 Coho—————— Chinook — — — — — —

Warm Water 5,392 240 8,000 362 2,164,000 307,504 Walleye — — — — — — Muskellunge — — — — 492,640 40,944 Tiger Muskellunge — — — — 1,641,600 258,736 Panfish — — — — 8,000 1,600 Lake Sturgeon 5,392 240 8,000 362 — — Paddlefish — — — — 21,760 6,224

— Represents zero. SOURCE: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Fish, Wildlife and Marine Resources.

—685— TABLE O-18 Location and Intensity of Prominent Earthquakes in New York State 1737-2015(a)

Date Locality Size Damage in New York December 18, 1737 New York City 5.2 Bells rang, several chimneys fell January 16, 1840 Herkimer 3.7 September 2, 1847 Offshore New York City 3.5 No reference. No damage reported September 9, 1848 Rockland Lake V Felt by many March 12, 1853 Lowville VI Machinery knocked over February 7, 1855 Saugerties1 VI Cryoseism2,3

October 23, 1857 Buffalo (Lockport1) 4.0 Bells rang, crocks fell from shelves December 18, 1867 Canton 4.7 Sleepers awakened November 4, 1877 Lyon Mountain1 VII Chimneys down, walls cracked, windows damaged, crocks overturned August 10, 1884 New York Bight (New York City) 5.2 Chimneys and bricks fell, walls cracked May 28, 1897 Dannemora 4.5 No damage reported February 3, 1916 Schenectady 3.8 Broke windows, people thrown out of bed March 18, 1928 Saranac Lake 4.0 August 12, 1929 Attica 5.2 250 chimneys fell, brick buildings damaged, Attica prison walls, wells went dry April 20, 1931 Warrensburg 4.8 Chimneys fell, church spire twisted April 15, 1934 Dannemora 3.9 House shifted

July 9, 1937 Brooklyn1 3.5 No damage reported September 5, 1944 Cornwall, Ontario/Massena, New York 5.8 Nearly all chimneys fell, buildings damaged, $2 million damage September 5, 1944 Cornwall, Ontario/Massena, New York 4.5 Chimneys destroyed, houses damaged September 3, 1951 Rockland County 3.6 No damage reported January 1, 1966 Attica 4.7 Chimneys and walls damaged June 13, 1967 Attica 3.9 Chimneys and walls damaged May 23, 1971 Blue Mountain Lake 4.1 No damage reported May 23, 1971 Blue Mountain Lake 3.5 No damage reported June 9, 1975 Plattsburgh (Altona) 3.5 Chimneys and fireplaces cracked November 3, 1975 Raquette Lake 4.0 No damage reported June 6, 1980 Port Leyden 3.5 October 21, 1981 Long Island Sound 3.8 October 7, 1983 Goodnow, 5.1 Tombstones rotated, some cracked chimneys, windows broken, walls damaged October 7, 1983 Goodnow, Adirondack Mountains 3.5 October 19, 1985 Ardsley (Yonkers) 4.0 Windows broken, walls damaged September 26, 1987 Tupper Lake 3.8 August 9, 1988 Massena 3.5 June 17, 1991 Richmondville 4.0 No damage reported March 10, 1992 East Hampton, Suffolk County 4.1 No damage reported2 April 20, 2000 Newcomb 3.8 Aftershock of the 1983 event. No damage reported

April 20, 2002 Au Sable Forks 5.1 Cracked walls, chimneys fell, road collapsed, power outages April 20, 2002 Au Sable Forks 4.1 April 20, 2002 Au Sable Forks 3.6 April 8, 2003 Malone 3.5 January 9, 2006 Champlain 3.5

August 24, 2011 Brandon 3.5 a This list includes all reported earthquakes with a magnitude 3.5 or 1 Locality uncertain. greater after circa 1970. Most older earthquake records come from 2 Damage uncertain. newspaper reports of shaking and damage, if any, and therefore are extrapolations and influenced by the subjective responses of the wit- 3 Frostquake. nesses. Earthquakes with a magnitude of less than 3.0 are rarely felt. SOURCE: New York State Education Department, Geological Survey. Those with a magnitude of 4.0 are felt by humans and may cause damage, but not necessarily.

—686— FIGURE O-2 Location and Intensity of Significant Earthquakes New York State — 1990–2014

NOTE: The data above is provided by the Lamont-Doherty Earth Obser- calli Intensity scale, in Roman numerals, measures the event in vatory (Columbia University) from 1990-2014 and reports 364 terms of how people and structures react to it. (2) Richter Mag- events within the civil boundaries of New York State. Modified nitude, in Arabic numerals, is a measure of the energy released Mercalli Intensity vs. Richter Magnitude — Earthquakes are by the earthquake. They can be compared as shown below: commonly measured in one of two ways. (1) The Modified Mer- Modified Mercalli Richter Earthquake Effects Intensity Scale Magnitude

I, II Less than 3.5 Generally not felt, but recorded. III-IV 3.5-5.4 Often felt, but rarely causes damage. V-VII Under 6.0 At most, slight damage to well-designed buildings. Can cause major damage to poorly constructed buildings over small regions. VIII-IX 6.1-6.9 Can be destructive in areas up to about 100 kilometers across. X-XI 7.0-7.9 Major earthquake. Can cause serious damage over larger areas. Most buildings destroyed. XII 8 or greater Great earthquake. Can cause serious damage in areas several hundred kilometers across.

SOURCE: New York State Education Department, Geological Survey.

—687— TABLE O-19 Active Solid Waste Disposal Sites1 New York State by County — Selected Years 1970–2014

Permitted County 1970 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 2000 2005 2014 Landfills2 New York State 861 524 511 354 263 220 127 67 53 42 43 40 New York City 6 5 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 — — — Rest of State 855 519 508 352 261 218 126 66 52 42 43 40 Albany 12 13 12 8 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 Allegany 16 9 9 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 Broome 10 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 Cattaraugus 36 5 5 4 2 — — — — — — — Cayuga 22 10 10 9 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Chautauqua 14 3 3 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Chemung 11 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Chenango 18 9 9 8 7 6 2 1 1 1 1 1 Clinton 14 4 4 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 Columbia 13 14 14 5 1 — — — — — — — Cortland 12 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Delaware 16 5 5 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Dutchess 14 15 15 11 9 6 4 — — — — — Erie 31 23 24 7 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 Essex 17 16 17 14 14 14 3 2 1 1 1 1 Franklin 17 16 16 16 16 15 2 1 1 1 1 1 Fulton 12 9 9 5 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Genesee 11 6 6 2 1 1 1 1 1 — 1 1 Greene 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 Hamilton 9 8 8 6 5 5 5 2 — — — — Herkimer 14 7 6 5 3 3 1 1 1 — — — Jefferson 21 12 13 13 7 6 5 2 2 1 1 1 Lewis 12 9 9 11 4 1 — — — — — — Livingston 16 5 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 — — — Madison 12 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 Monroe 21 11 1122 22 322 2 2 Montgomery 29 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 — — — — Nassau 10 11 11 2 1 1 — — — — — — Niagara 7 10 10 7 5 4 2 2 2 3 3 2 Oneida 17 10 8 6 4 4 2 1 — — 1 1 Onondaga 23 17 17 14 5 4 2 — — — — — Ontario 17 9 9 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 Orange 26 6 6 6 5 5 5 2 21 1 1 Orleans 9 2211—————— — Oswego 153211 11 111 1 1 Otsego 17 10 10 7 1 1 — — — — — — Putnam 6 6 6 2 2 2 1 — — — — — Rensselaer 15 16 16 12 13 10 8 1 1 1 1 1 Rockland 4 5 5 3 4 4 3 3 1 — — — St. Lawrence 36 36 36 28 7 5 2 — — — — — Saratoga 19 17 17 18 18 17 5 3 2 1 2 2 Schenectady 12 7 7 6 6 6 4 — — — — — Schoharie 10 2 2 1 1 1 — — — — — — Schuyler 4 4 4 1 — — — — — — — — Seneca 12 8 8 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Steuben 19 5 5 2 222221 1 1 Suffolk 17 24 15 13 13 12 7 4 3 2 3 2 Sullivan 16 9 9 6 6 3 2 1 1 1 — — Tioga 6 3332 21———— — Tompkins 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ulster 21 18 18 16 15 15 15 2 — — — — Warren 11 12 12 12 12 12 2 1 — — — — Washington 13 16 16 14 12 11 3 3 2 2 1 1 Wayne 13 11 11 6 3 1 — — — — — — Westchester 17 9 9 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 — — Wyoming 14 3 3 1 1 — — — — — — — Yates 102211 11 11—— —

— Represents zero. SOURCE: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, 1 Active sanitary, industrial, and ash monofill landfills. Does not include Division Materials Management. active construction and demolition debris landfills. 2 Operating under a Part 360 permit as of March 12, 2014.

—688— TABLE O-20 Registry of Inactive Hazardous Waste Disposal Sites Listed by Class New York State by County — As of March 31, 2014

Class1 County Total 2 3 4 5 New York State 888 465 53 368 2 New York City 57 44 4 9 — Bronx 4 2 1 1 — Kings 21 16 2 3 — New York 1 1 — — — Queens 24 19 1 4 — Richmond 7 6 — 1 — Rest of State 831 421 49 359 2 Albany 24 16 3 5 — Allegany 4 1 — 3 — Broome 22 11 1 10 — Cattaraugus 13 4 1 8 — Cayuga 5 4 — 1 — Chautauqua 10 3 1 6 — Chemung 12 9 1 2 — Chenango 8 2 — 6 — Clinton 6 1 — 5 — Columbia 4 2 1 1 — Cortland 5 2 — 3 — Delaware 8 2 — 6 — Dutchess 30 15 1 14 — Erie 57 19 7 31 — Essex 1 1 — — — Franklin 1 — — 1 — Fulton 4 1 — 3 — Genesee 7 5 — 2— Greene 5 — 2 3 — Herkimer 11 3 2 6 — Jefferson 6 5 — 1 — Lewis 1 — 1 — — Livingston 5 3 — 2 — Madison 4 1 — 3 — Monroe 59 37 2 20 — Montgomery 2—— 2— Nassau 95 73 2 20 — Niagara 55 14 7 34 — Oneida 26 13 1 10 2 Onondaga 41 19 5 17 — Ontario 6 4 — 2 — Orange 27 15 2 10 — Orleans 8 6— 2— Oswego 10 2 1 7 — Otsego 11——— Putnam 6 1 — 5 — Rensselaer 14 7 16— Rockland 15 9 —6— St. Lawrence 18 3 — 15 — Saratoga 23 11 1 11 — Schenectady 15 10 2 3 — Schoharie 2 1— 1— Schuyler 2 1 — 1 — Seneca 6 2 — 4 — Steuben 9 4 1 4 — Suffolk 58 32 — 26 — Sullivan 2 1 — 1 — Tioga 7 3— 4— Tompkins 9 4 — 5 — Ulster 14 6 1 7 — Warren 4 4 — — — Washington 9 7 — 2 — Wayne 4 2 1 1— Westchester 25 16 — 9 — Wyoming 4 2 1 1 — Yates 21—1—

NOTE: There are no sites classified as Class 1 in New York State. 4 Requires Continued Management: Site has been properly closed or remediated but requires continued operation, maintenance, and/or — Represents zero. monitoring. 1 Definitions of Classes: 5 No Further Action Required: Site has been properly closed or remediated 1 Immediate Action Required: Site causes or presents an imminent danger and requires no further operation, maintenance, and monitoring. How- of irreparable damage to public health or the environment. ever, the site is unsuitable for delisting due to residual contamination. 2 Action Required: Site is a significant threat to public health or the envi- SOURCE: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Divi- ronment. sion of Environmental Remediation. 3 Action May be Deferred: Site contains hazardous waste but does not present a significant threat to public health or the environment.

—689— FIGURE O-3 Mineral Resources New York State — 2015

SOURCE: New York State Education Department, Geological Survey.

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