Water Resources Study Launches in 13 County Area
Harry E Weeks announces the Wa-Ont-Ya Basin Board's public information program with the New York State Water Resources Commission. The plan covers Wayne, Ontario and Yates Counties and parts of 13 central New York counties, detailing a 66 page report, a color sound film, and an educational exhibit. The effort aims to assure adequate water supply through 2020 amid population growth and economic expansion.
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Harry E. Weeks
New York State
Seneca
Cayuga
Ontario
Schuyler, Tompkins
Wayne
Yates
Chemung, Cortland
Livingston
Monroe, Steuben and Tioga
Weeks
Western
Oswego River Basin
Cayuga Lake Basin Board
Edward P. Abbott
Water Resources Commission
PTA
Division of Conservation Education
Conservation Department
State Campus
Albany
Division of Water Resources
Frank J. Keller
Geneva
Exchange Street
Oswego River
Yates Counties
Canandaigua Lake
Keuka Lake
Seneca Lake
New York State Barge Canal
Wayne County
New York deer check stations collect age and antler data
During the 1965 Big Game Season five thousand seven hundred forty three legal bucks were interviewed at roadside stations. Regions show regional size differences and age structure, with notes on Adirondack versus Western Zone deer, yearling prevalence, and the impact of deer age composition on herd health. Sportsmen help by stopping at check stations to provide data for season setting.
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Catskills
Adirondacks
Tully
Interstate 81
Chenango County
Federal Grant Funds Almond Dam Recreation Area Upgrades
A $10 000 federal grant was announced for expanding facilities at the Almond Dam Recreation Area in Steuben County. The land sits on a 25 year lease from the U S Corps of Engineers to the Steuben County Board of Supervisors. Planned work includes water and electrical system upgrades, permanent sanitary facilities and playgrounds for the flood control site with 125 acres of baths campsites picnic areas and roads. The Army Corps estimates 60 000 to 70 000 annual users once complete supervised by the Steuben County Superintendent of Highways.
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Almond Dam
Steuben County
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Finger Lakes Tourism Booms in 1966 Seasonal Survey
A preliminary survey by the Finger Lakes Association shows the 1966 summer tourist season was among the best. Hotels motels restaurants service stations marinas gift shops antique shops and other tourist businesses report gains over 1965 due to favorable weather and warm summer days ideal for water activities in the vacation region.
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Pennyan
Finger Lakes Association
Finger Lakes
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