Western New York Land Conservancy
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Overview
Our Mission
To permanently protect open space and working lands having significant conservation value for future generations.
Our Focus
Historic_Cultural (SLI); Open_Space (EI); Urban (VI); Farm_Ranch (EI); Natural (EI); Recreation (SWI); Water (EI); Forests (EI)
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 3Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
| New York | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, Wyoming |
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Acres Conserved
| State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 4,500 | 1,000 | 3,500 | 0 |
**This figure includes land that has been acquired by land trusts - whether through purchase, donation or by another means - and subsequently has been transferred to a public agency. It also includes land protected through other methods such as negotiating and preparing for acquisition by other organizations or agencies.