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 of a lake cottage […]
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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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 citizens
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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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PO BOX 505 Penn Yann NY 14527 preservethefingerlakes@gmail.comBy Email To the Town of Torrey Board, The Committee to Preserve the Finger Lakes requests the Town Board to consider a temporary (3 month) moratorium on the expansion of data centers in the Town of Torrey: To allow time to complete the sound tests, time to review
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We apologize for the delay in updating you on the Planning Board meeting held on September 21, 2020, but we were waiting for the official minutes and the publication of the Notice of “Conditioned Negative Declaration” announcing a public comment period ending on November 7, 2020, as well as to decide on some next steps.
by Peter Mantius DRESDEN, Sept. 21, 2020 — A group of Yates County residents has asked state environmental regulators to modify, suspend or revoke Greenidge Generation’s operating permits to reflect the power plant’s rapidly developing role as an off-the-grid data center that “mines” Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency. The company won the air and water permits
PLEASE ATTEND AND INVITE OTHERS TO ATTEND: Town of Torrey Planning Board meeting on this Monday September 21, 2020, at 7:00 PM at the town offices: 56 Geneva St., Dresden, NY 14441. We understand that Greenidge will again be requesting site plan approval for an expansion of its data center/bitcoin project. Greenidge came to the
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