DEC says construction of storage building on proposed waste facility site in Schuyler wasn't issue, but early earth-moving was violation
Peter is the creator and editor of The Water Front Online, the region’s only news organization dedicated to environmental issues in the Finger Lakes and Upstate New York. Have a tip? Send it to peter@fingerlakes1.com. The 2019 construction of a green storage building on the site of a proposed waste facility in Schuyler County does not violate state rules that ban construction activity without a permit, the state Department of Environmental Conservation has ruled. “The property owner (Bob Mente) has used it for storage unrelated to solid waste management,” the DEC said in a statement to ...
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