NYS DEC’s Potsdam Sub-Office Division of Lands and Forests [F-19-43]

This course will provide information about who are the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Division of Lands and Forests and what we do. More specifically, it will focus on programs implemented out of the Potsdam Sub-Office: including Private Lands Services, Urban and Community Forestry, Conservation Easements, State Forests and Forest Preserve Lands.

Henry Dedrick has been the Supervising Forester at DEC’s Potsdam Sub-Office since 2016. He is responsible for all Lands and Forests Programs implemented out of Potsdam. Prior to moving to Potsdam, Henry worked out of the Cortland Sub-Office where he was assigned to State Forests and Private Land Services. He worked as a “Senior Forester,” and filled that roll for more than 12 years. Henry is a “Society of American Forester’s Certified Forester,” a graduate of SUNY ESF’s main campus, and a graduate of the Ranger School in Wanakena.

Cap: 50