ENB - Region 5 Notices
Public Notice
County: Essex
Lead Agency: NYS DEC
Project Title: Temporary Revokable Permit (TRP) - New York State Muzzleloaders Association
Contact Person: Rick Fenton, Supervising Forester
Address: NYS DEC
701 S. Main Street
PO Box 1316
Northville, NY 12134
Phone: (518) 863-4545 x. 3002
Project Location: Moose River Plains Wild Forest, Town of Inlet
Project Description: The Department of Environmental Conservation is reviewing a TRP application ( #4211) to allow New York State Muzzleloaders Association to hold a primitive rendezvous and group camping event from October 6 - 12 on the Moose River Plains Wild Forest. Comments will be accepted until August 22, 2007.
County: Essex
Lead Agency: NYS DEC
Project Title: Temporary Revokable Permit (TRP) - Schroon Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
Contact Person: Michael Curley, Supervising Forester
Address: NYS DEC
232 Hudson Street
PO Box 220
Warrensburg, NY 12885
Phone: (518) 623-1265
Project Location: Hoffman Notch Wilderness Area, Town of Schroon
Project Description: The Department of Environmental Conservation is reviewing a TRP application ( #4210) to allow Schroon Lake Area Chamber of Commerce to hold a 10K snowshoe race during the last two weekends in January on the Hoffman Notch Wilderness Area. Comments will be accepted until August 22, 2007.
County: Hamilton, Saratoga, Warren
Lead Agency: NYS DEC
Project Title: Temporary Revokable Permit (TRP) - New York State Army National Guard
Contact Person: Thomas Martin, Regional Forester
Address: NYSDEC
Route 86,
PO Box 296
Ray Brook, NY 12977
Phone: (518) 897-1276
Project Location: Wilcox Lake Wild Forest, Towns of Hope, Day and Stony Creek
Project Description: The Department of Environmental Conservation is reviewing a TRP application ( #4167) to allow the New York State Army National Guard to use State Land for Helicopter training exercises - day and night, low-level navigation and flight training. Comments will be accepted until August 22, 2007.
County: Warren
Lead Agency: NYS DEC
Project Title: Temporary Revocable Permit (TRP) - Adirondack Corvettes Inc. Event
Contact Person: Brett Blanchard
NYS DEC
232 Hudson Street
Box 220
Warrensburg, NY 12885
Phone: (518) 623-1261
Project Location: Prospect Mountain Veterans Memorial Parkway
Project Description: The Department of Environmental Conservation is reviewing a TRP application to allow the Adirondack Corvettes Inc. to conduct a slow track course event for vintage automobiles in the auxiliary parking lot at Prospect Mountain Veteran's Memorial Highway. The event will occur on September 8th , 2007 and is held in conjunction with the Lake George Adirondack Car Show. The event organizer anticipates 20 - 40 participants. This would be the 10th consecutive year this event has been at this location. Comments will be accepted until August 14th, 2007.
A copy of the TRP application can be reviewed on the NYSDEC website at http://www.dec.ny.gov/about/629.html or by calling the Department's contact person at (518) 623-1261.
Notice of Partial Rescission of UMP
SEQR Status: Type II. This action is directed by Court Order.
County: Hamilton County
Project Title: Partial Rescission of Jessup River Wild Forest UMP
Contact Person: Karyn Richards
Address: NYS DEC
625 Broadway
Albany, NY 12233-4254
Phone: (518) 473-9518
Project Location: Jessup River Wild Forest in Adirondack Park
Project Description: On July 26, 2007, the Department rescinded those portions of the 2006 Jessup River Wild Forest Unit Management Plan (UMP)/Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) and those portions of the associated SEQRA Findings related to the use of snowmobiles, including but not limited to the construction, modification or relocation of snowmobile trails, bridges and other facilities, and the use of motorized tracked grooming machines (other than snowmobiles) on snowmobile trails. This UMP revision has been undertaken in accordance with the Honorable John C. Egan's Stipulation and Order in the matter of Adirondack Mountain Club, et al. v. APA, DEC and OPRHP dated June 27, 2007. The remainder of the 2006 Jessup River Wild Forest UMP/FEIS is not affected by this revised approval.
Adirondack Park Agency Completed Applications
County: Essex
Office: Adirondack Park Agency
P. O. Box 99, Route 86
Ray Brook, NY 12977
Phone: (518) 891-4050
APA Contact: Thomas E. Saehrig
Project Number: 2007-179
Project Title: Camp Dudley
c/o Fred Guffey
126 Dudley Road
Westport, NY 12993
Town of Westport
Daniel W. Connell
P.O. Box 465
Westport, NY 12993
Location: Dudley Road, Town of Westport, New York.
Comment Period Ends: August 23, 2007
Project Description: The project consists of the extension of the Town of Westport Water District 1N to include 23 additional users, including Camp Dudley. Approximately 3,973 feet of eight-inch water main will be installed within the road right-of-way of Dudley Road, a town road. There will also be laterals installed to serve the additional residences and Camp Dudley. The project has been reviewed by NYS Department of Health and is concurrently being reviewed by NYS Department of Environmental Conservation.
The project requires use variances from the Town of Westport Zoning Board of Appeals to allow a major public utility use in the Agricultural Lands and Lakeshore Residential 8.5 Town zoning districts. The applicants are in the process of applying for the use variances at this time.
County: Essex
Applicant: Edward W. Scudder, III and Lucretia Anne Scudder
Office: Adirondack Park Agency
P. O. Box 99, Route 86
Ray Brook, NY 12977
Phone: (518) 891-4050
APAContact: Colleen C. Parker
Project Number: 2006-174
Project Title: Edward W. Scudder, III and Lucretia Anne Scudder
Location: Town of North Elba, Essex County, on the shoreline of Lake Placid
Comment Period Ends: August 23, 2007
Project Description: The action involves the replacement in kind of a preexisting boathouse/single family dwelling located on the shoreline of Lake Placid. The replacement structure will be located in the same general area as the preexisting structure and it will be similar in size and design to the preexisting structure.
County: Warren
Office: Adirondack Park Agency
P. O. Box 99, Route 86
Ray Brook, NY 12977
Phone: (518) 891-4050
APA Contact: Colleen C. Parker
Project Number: 2006-182
Project Title: Mountain's Edge, LLC
P.O. Box 528
Lake George, NY 12845
Location: Town of Lake George, Warren County, on or near Huna Way and Michelli Road.
Comment Period Ends: August 23, 2007
Project Description: The Agency is reviewing three (3) lots of a sixteen-lot subdivision, due to the presence of jurisdictional wetlands on these 3 subdivision lots. The 3 lots subject to APA review range in size from 0.67± acre to 1.06± acres. The lots are served by municipal sewer and no on-site wastewater treatment systems are proposed.
