We apologize for the late notice, but the time has come for us to step things up in the Town of Torrey. We call on you to join us tomorrow (MONDAY MARCH 15th at 6:30 pm) peacefully, outside, socially distanced, masked, wearing blue, carrying signs, in front of the Town of Torrey Planning Board meeting location: Dresden […]
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Dear Friends of Seneca Lake, The letter below was sent to the Town of Torrey Board and Planning Board by the Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter and Committee to Preserve the Finger Lakes. We had asked to be on the agenda in a letter to the Town Board in February, but we were not included in
3/9/2021 Planning Board Meeting ACTIONS to TAKE Read More »
Sunday, January 31st 2021, 12:17 AM ESTBy Nicholas Phillips of WENY News Torrey, NY (WENY) — The Yates County Planning Board on Thursday saw an application for a site plan involving a bitcoin mining factory and the plan to build several small facilities next to it.The application, involving the site plan includes building multiple equipment housing
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Please submit comments to/ call/ plan to attend the meeting at the Yates County Planning Board!The Town of Torrey has referred the matter of expanding the Greenidge Power Plant (AKA Bitcoin Mine) to the Yates County Planning Board, which meets THIS THURSDAY, January 28th at 7:00 pmThis referral is basically an admission by the Town Planning Board that
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Title: Bitcoin Operations in the Finger Lakes: How can communities protect themselves? This Tuesday January 19, 2021 6:30pm There is still time to register for this free webinar event here: https://us02web.zoom.us/…/tZUpfu… Description: As the Finger Lakes are targeted for Bitcoin mining and expansion opportunities, residents must learn about this new technology, and its impacts on our
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Dear Friend of the Finger Lakes, Please urge Governor Cuomo to immediately revoke the existing air and SPDES permits for Greenidge gas-powered facility’s power generation and use. Below, please find the link to a letter to Cuomo for you to sign. If you are a business or organization, please sign here: https://forms.gle/cre8WD6ScBun3PAU7 If you are an individual,
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Water Front- Peter Mantius DRESDEN, Nov. 13, 2020— A local fisherman is urging Torrey town officials to consider the declining state of Seneca Lake’s fish before they approve Greenidge Generation’s planned expansion of its Bitcoin mining data center. “The fishing’s gone to hell,” and the Dresden power plant might be one reason why, Michael Black, owner
PO BOX 505 Penn Yan NY 14527preservethefingerlakes@gmail.com Town of Torrey Planning BoardC/o Betty DaggettTown of Torrey Town Clerk56 Geneva St.Dresden, NY 14441Email: townclerk@townoftorrey.com The Committee to Preserve the Finger Lakes submits the following comments in response to the Conditioned Negative Declaration adopted by the Town of Torrey Planning Board and published in the Environmental Notice
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“We just hope there are fish left in Seneca Lake by the time the DEC studies of Greenidge Generation LLC, including cooling water intakes, thermal study, dilution study, are completed and corrective action implemented.” Mary Anne Kowalski, President Suggestions for Comments The Committee to Preserve the Finger Lakes offers the following suggestions to help concerned
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“We just hope there are fish left in Seneca Lake by the time the DEC studies of Greenidge Generation LLC, including CWIS, thermal study, dilution study, are completed and corrective action implemented.” The Committee to Preserve the Finger Lakes offers the following information to help concerned resident to comment on the Conditioned Negative
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