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Toxic threat: PFAS contamination spreads from former Seneca Army Depot into Seneca Lake
Recent tests for PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in water drawn from several sites in Seneca Lake and its tributaries provide fresh evidence that PFAS contamination at the former Seneca Army Depot is spreading beyond its borders ... more
At Army’s request, EPA deletes website reference to request for PFAS tests of creeks in former Seneca Army Depot
At the request of the U.S. Army, the EPA has deleted from its website a reference to the agency’s formal request that the Army test for PFAS chemicals in two creeks that run through the ... more
Galvanizing plant in former Seneca Army Depot needs 50x more energy than estimated: Will NYSEG dig a new pipeline for it?
Developers of a hot-dip steel galvanizing plant who minimized the project’s energy needs when they proposed it to regulators four years ago now say the plant needs at least 50 times as much power and ... more
Seneca Army Depot: Local documentary focuses on past, present, and future of Romulus property (video)
An incredible three part series was published over the Memorial Day Weekend spotlighting the history behind the Seneca Army Depot in Seneca County. The feature published by WETM's Carl Aldinger takes a look at the ... more
Deer Haven Park wagon tours will be held Saturday, Oct. 23
Deer Haven Park will hold two wagon tours for the second year in a row, for one day only. Tours will run Saturday, Oct. 23, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and then again from ... more
DEC emails on burning toxic PFAS at incinerator prompts calls for Inspector General probe
Recently disclosed emails on the burning of PFAS-laced fire-fighting foam at an incinerator 10 miles north of Albany have prompted calls for the state Inspector General to investigate the staff of the state Department of ... more
OUR FINGER LAKES HISTORY: Sampson Air Force Base (podcast)
What began as the Sampson Naval Training Station during World War II became the Sampson Air Force Base on the eastern shore of Seneca Lake where Sampson State Park is today. In this edition of ... more
DAILY DEBRIEF: Unguided tours will begin Saturday at Deer Haven Park, even as tour app remains in development
What's the deal with Deer Haven Park? Is Saturday's reopening of Deer Haven Park in danger? Truman Bells, the overseer of the new touring service at Deer Haven Park in Romulus spoke exclusively with FingerLakes1.com ... more
