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Montauk Residents Pitch Alternative Sites For A Substation To PSEG

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The site of the current Montauk substation on Industrial Road. PSEG has said that one of its options would be raising the grade of the property to 12 feet above sea level and building its new substation atop it.

The site of the current Montauk substation on Industrial Road. PSEG has said that one of its options would be raising the grade of the property to 12 feet above sea level and building its new substation atop it.

authorMichael Wright on Mar 12, 2019
A group of Montauk residents has presented PSEG-Long Island with a pair of alternative sites for the hamlet’s future substation—including a broad swath of land owned by the Metropolitan Transportation... more

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