Chair: DEC may not recognize proposed sampling at Jones Hollowbrook

Aug 6, 2026

The Chair said testing reached into a property near Jones Hollowbrook and warned that the New York State DEC may not recognize the sampling as presented; the comment raised questions about regulatory acceptance of sites for official testing.

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During discussion of sampling locations, the Chair described the local drainage and said testing accessed a property adjacent to Jones Hollowbrook. The Chair warned, "just know that New York State DEC will not recognize" the sampling as presented, indicating potential regulatory problems with the chosen site.

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