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Grand Island board approves Thermo Fisher wastewater upgrade, issues negative declaration

2667142 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

The board issued a SEQR negative declaration and approved site plan for a new on-site wastewater treatment plant at Thermo Fisher's Staley Road facility, citing DEC-mandated upgrades and a May 1, 2027 completion requirement.

The Town of Grand Island Town Board on March 3 issued a negative declaration under SEQR and approved site plan changes for a new wastewater treatment plant at Thermo Fisher Scientific's Sandy Road/Staley Road site after the planning board recommended approval.

A Thermo Fisher representative, with Gerald Boggan of Lando (the design firm), described the project as an environmentally mandated replacement. The state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) imposed stricter permit conditions that the existing on-site plant cannot meet, the…

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