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DEC Contact: DEC Press Office (518) 402-8000 June 25, 2025
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DEC ANNOUNCES LIMITED ACCESS TO BIRCH RUN PONDS FISH AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA FOR PAVEMENT SEALING PROJECTLimited Access June 25, 2025 through Early July |
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced limited access to Birch Run Ponds Fish and Wildlife Management Area, located off Lower Birch Run Road in Allegany, Cattaraugus County, for resealing of the parking lot and footpath will begin on June 25. Work at the site is expected to last until the beginning of July. During this project the paved, accessible parking lot and the footpath will be unable to be accessed by the public. This will include restricted access to the fishing/viewing platform and accessible picnic tables during the closure. The unpaved parking area and ponds will remain accessible to the public during the project. A list of alternative accessible fishing access sites can be found on DEC's website. For more information, visit the Birch Run Ponds Fish and Wildlife Area webpage. |
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