Reporter Jamie Munks reports that Secretary of State Cesar Perales joined state and local officials on Tuesday to unveil the final design of the Charles R. Wood Park in Lake George.

Reporter Wauneata Waller reports that the Bolton Landing Chamber of Commerce has announced it will be taking action to help educate visitors on protecting Lake George against the spread of invasive species. 

A staff report notes that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is asking New Yorkers to participate in surveys of wild turkeys and ring-necked pheasants.
 

Reporter Eric Anderson reports that plans unveiled on Tuesday for the new Charles R. Wood Lake George Environmental Park will include a 12-acre site with interactive exhibits, nature trails, playground area and a skateboard park. 

Reporter Rick Karlin reports that a coalition of environmental groups has filed suit over Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s loosening of environmental regulations for dairy farmers. 

Reporter Maury Thompson reports that the Queensbury Town Board is considering adopting a local law that would require a septic system inspection for any waterfront property in the town that changes ownership. 

Reporter Brian Mann reports that an organization that works to mediate boundary water disputes between the US and Canada says a new study is needed to find ways to ease future flooding in Lake Champlain.