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SUMMARY:NYSDEC’s Annual Water Chestnut Pulls 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join Us to Care for Long Island’s Lakes!\n\n\n\nVolunteer with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to help manage water chestnut populations and support the vibrant health of our local waterways. Your hands-on support helps protect the natural beauty of Long Island’s lakes\, ensuring they remain wonderful spaces for everyone to enjoy now and in the future. \n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\n\n\nWhere: Mill Pond Preserve (Wantagh) and/or Massapequa Lake (Massapequa)\n\n\n\nWhen: [Insert Dates/Times]\n\n\n\nHow to Join: Find the best date and location for your schedule and sign up using the Registration Form.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Volunteer With Us?\n\n\n\n\nNurture Local Biodiversity: Water chestnuts tend to spread quickly and crowd out native plants. By helping us manage them\, you give native aquatic life the space and resources they need to thrive.\n\n\n\nSupport the Long Island Outdoor Community: Your efforts keep our waters clear and accessible for favorite local traditions\, from peaceful morning fishing to weekend kayaking adventures.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGear & Contact Information\n\n\n\nWe’ve Got You Covered: The DEC will provide chest waders for volunteers working along the shoreline and kayaks for select participants. \n\n\n\nQuestions? Reach out to Carlos Morantes Ariza\, Aquatic Invasive Species Program Coordinator for DEC Region 1 \n\n\n\n\nEmail: carlos.morantes-ariza@dec.ny.gov
URL:https://liisma.org/event/nysdecs-annual-water-chestnut-pulls-2026/
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SUMMARY:West Meadow Beach Invasive Species Walk
DESCRIPTION:New York Invasive Species Awareness Week (NYISAW) partners across the state are joining forces to raise awareness and inspire action. \n\n\n\nJoin our partners GEI and Town of Brookhaven for a Guided Invasive Walk at West Meadow Beach! Learn about how invasive species impact local ecosystems\, identify various invasive plants\, and engage in discussions about conservation. This event is perfect for nature enthusiasts and anyone interested in environmental stewardship. \n\n\n\n11:00 am – 12:00 pm at West Meadow Beach\, 100 Trustees Road\, Stoney Brook\, NY 11790 \n\n\n\nRSVP to join us!
URL:https://liisma.org/event/west-meadow-beach-invasive-species-walk/
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SUMMARY:Learn To Map Invasive Species Using iMapInvasives
DESCRIPTION:New York Invasive Species Awareness Week (NYISAW) partners across the state are joining forces to raise awareness and inspire action. \n\n\n\nWe’re teaming up with the Quogue Wildlife Refuge to host a virtual iMapInvasives training session\, where participants will learn how to document and report invasive species using the state’s official monitoring database. Join us on Zoom for this free event.  \n\n\n\n\nRegistration Here
URL:https://liisma.org/event/learn-to-map-invasive-species-using-imapinvasives/
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