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Town Board issues negative SEQRA declaration and approves Thermo Fisher wastewater treatment plant site plan
Summary
After a presentation from the company’s design team, the Town Board declared a negative SEQRA determination and approved Thermo Fisher’s replacement wastewater treatment plant site plan; the company said the new plant responds to DEC discharge requirements and must be completed by May 1, 2027.
The Town of Grand Island Town Board voted unanimously to issue a negative declaration under SEQRA and to approve the site plan for a new wastewater treatment facility at Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Staley Grove site at 3175 Staley Road.
Gerald Boggan, a member of the design team from Lando, told the board the existing on-site wastewater plant cannot meet more stringent Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) discharge requirements imposed in the most recent SPDES review and that the company must design and construct a replacement system to comply. Boggan described the replacement structure’s footprint and…
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