Cable Landing Simmers While Federal Wind Farm Review Is Just Heating Up
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Federal regulators are reviewing proposals for how the South Fork Wind Farm should be built, including demands that its turbines be constructed away from critical fish habitat. Pictured is an Orsted wind farm being constructed off Denmark.
Federal regulators are reviewing proposals for how the South Fork Wind Farm should be built, including demands that its turbines be constructed away from critical fish habitat. Pictured is an Orsted wind farm being constructed off Denmark.
Michael Wright on Feb 10, 2021
While the public debate over the South Fork Wind Farm cable landing in Wainscott has shifted to court filings and the village incorporation effort, the public stage of the federal... more
Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. this week announced that he had introduced legislation aimed at protecting groundwater from contamination by imposing a moratorium on mining in designated groundwater protection areas, where either the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation or a county health department has determined that the mine operations have caused or have contributed to contamination of the water supply. In a press release, Mr. Thiele said he had introduced the measure after Governor Andrew Cuomo late in 2020 vetoed “sensible legislation” passed by both houses of the State Legislature that would have given local governments on Long ... 26 Jan 2021 by Stephen J. Kotz
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Michael Wright on Feb 10, 2021