ENB - Region 5 Notices
Adirondack Park Agency Completed Applications
County: Essex
Applicant: Town of Wilmington, Eric Grossman and New York State Department of Transportation (NYS DOT)
Office: Adirondack Park Agency
P. O. Box 99, Route 86
Ray Brook, NY 12977
Phone: (518) 891-4050, ext. 207
APA Contact: Holly E. Kneeshaw
Project Number: 2008-15
Project Title: Town of Wilmington, Eric Grossman and New York State Department of Transportation (NYS DOT)
Location: NY Route 86, Wilmington, NY 12997.
For Adirondack Park Agency: Comment Period Ends: February, 28, 2008
Project Description: The action involves the extension of Wilmington Water District No. 2 to Whiteface Ski Center, as a major public utility use, involving installation of approximately 4,400 lineal feet of 12 inch transmission main on the west side of NY Route 86, within the designated recreational river area of the West Branch Au Sable River and within the designated critical environmental area of the state highway corridor in the Rural Use portion of the work area.
County: Essex
Applicant: James R. Morse, Jr. and Marsha A. Morse
Office: Adirondack Park Agency
P. O. Box 99, Route 86
Ray Brook, NY 12977
Phone: (518) 891-4050, ext. 207
APA Contact: John L. Quinn
Contact for Project: James R. Morse, Jr. and Marsha A. Morse
c/o Peter Gibbs, P.E.
Venture Engineering
208 Flynn Ave., Suite 2A
Burlington, VT 05401
APA Project Number: 2007-237
Project Title: James R. Morse, Jr. and Marsha A. Morse
Location: East side of County Road 10 in the Town of Lewis, New York.
Comment Period Ends: February 28, 2008
Project Description: The action involves a commercial sand and gravel extraction which has a 23.56 acre Life of Mine area. The overall mining operation is projected to continue for another 50 years. An average of 8,500 cubic yards and a maximum of 23,500 cubic yards of sand and gravel are removed from the extraction annually. Extraction operations are to occur year-round, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and on Saturdays 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (noon). Sand and gravel will be excavated by use of a front-end loader and occasionally by a bulldozer. Both a non-vibratory screening plant and a vibratory screening plant will be employed to process excavated material. No material crushing is proposed. A maximum of 24 loaded trucks are to leave the site per day.
Notice of Acceptance of Draft SEIS and Public Hearing
Warren County - The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC), as lead agency, has accepted a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on the proposed Portion of the 2005 Gore UMP Amendment RE: the Interconnect between Gore Mt. Ski Center and Historic North Creek Ski Bowl. A public hearing on the Draft EIS will be held on March 4, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. at the Base Lodge at Gore Mountain Ski Center, Peaceful Valley Road, North Creek, NY 12853. Written comments on the Draft EIS will be accepted until April 14, 2008. Copies of the Draft SEIS are available from the contact person listed below and on line at: http://www.goremountain.com/. In addition hard copies are available for public review at NYS DEC, Division of Lands & Forest, 625 Broadway, 5th Floor, Albany, New York; NYS DEC Region 5 Regional Headquarters, Route 86, P.O. Box 296, Raybrook, NY and NYS DEC Region 5 Sub-Office and Maintenance Center, 232 Hudson Street, Warrensburg, NY; Johnsburg Town Hall, North Creek, NY; and the Gore Mountain Ski Center, Peaceful Valley Road, North Creek, NY. The action involves the 2005 Gore Mountain Unit Management Plan (UMP) Amendment relating to the connecting ski trails and lifts between Gore Mountain Ski Center and the Historic North Creek Ski Bowl. The project is located at the Gore Mountain Ski Center, Peaceful Valley Road, North Creek, New York.
Contact: Peter Frank, NYS DEC 625 Broadway, 5th Floor, Albany, NY 12233, Phone: (518) 473-9518, E-mail: pjfrank@gw.dec.state.ny.us.
