Metal detectors are authorized for use with valid Permit on the seaward side of the primary dunes and vegetated areas of the following county parks only:

Theodore Roosevelt County Park - Montauk
Cedar Point County Park- East Hampton
Meschutt Beach County Park- Hampton Bays
Shinnecock East County Park- Southampton
Charles F. Altenkirch County Park - Southampton
Cupsogue Beach County Park- Westhampton
Smith Point County Park- Shirley

• No disturbance of any upland areas, historic sites or environmental sensitive areas or bird nesting sites allowed.

• No flora is to be disrupted or damaged in any way.

• All areas that are disturbed as a result of metal detector use should be fully restored so as not to cause a hazard.

• Some areas of the parks listed may be closed at various times due to changes in beach conditions, maintenance or protection of natural resources.