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Seneca supervisors ask DEC to require environmental review for proposed Cayuga-area salt/brine operation
Summary
The Seneca County Board's Agriculture & Environmental Affairs committee adopted a resolution asking New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation to deny or re-evaluate a permit for a proposed salt/brine operation beneath Cayuga Lake and to require an environmental impact statement and public hearing.
The Seneca County Board's Agriculture & Environmental Affairs committee on Dec. 23 voted to ask the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to deny or rescind the negative declaration for a proposed salt/brine operation and to require preparation of a full environmental impact statement and public hearing.
Supervisor Kronawetter introduced the resolution and described scientific concerns he said were raised by…
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