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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1977
Page
4
Environmental advisory councils in cities towns and villages can now apply for state assistance funds, expanding a program previously limited to counties. The DEC reports $700000 in local environmental aid for 50 percent reimbursement of expenses.
The Public Service Commission faces a dispute over seven New York utilities led by Niagara Mohawk proposing Empire State Power Resources Inc. ESPRI would buy stock to fund coal and nuclear plants through 1992 and pass costs to customers. Critics fear lack of ratepayer protections and weak regulation while PSC staff question the plan and study other financing options.
New York AP report cites chemists Klaus Brunnemann and an Naylor Dana Institute expert who warn a non smoker sitting an hour in a train bar car could inhale DMN amounts similar to nine to 16 non filter cigarettes or 17 to 35 filter cigarettes. They call for more studies on workers with constant exposure.
The New York PSC will hold hearings starting June 7 on the comparative economics of nuclear and fossil fueled generating facilities and June 8 on load forecasts and related issues. Hearings occur at Empire State Plaza Albany ahead of any state permit for new plants. The probes involve the New York Power Pool PASNY and the PSC staff with multiple witnesses, cross examinations, and data adoption into the record as part of the plant siting process.
An energy task force report from Cornell outlines practical steps to cut fuel use. Regular maintenance, proper tire inflation, and choosing efficient options can save gasoline and money.
Charles elly, chair of the St Lawrence-Eastern Ontario Commission, reports that a representative from the St Lawrence-Eastern Ontario area will join the New York State Board of Tourism. Judith H appointments officer to Governor Hi Carey writes that the area will be represented to boost tourism tied to the region’s economy. The commission aims to screen area historic sites for tourism value, linking with coastal zone management as it serves 23 towns and 2 cities along the St Lawrence River to promote growth while safeguarding coastal resources.
New York officials propose a 1,000 megawatt hydroelectric plant at Prattsville to the Federal Power Commission. The $275 million pump plant would use the Schoharie Reservoir as the lower lake, with a 500 acre site at Dog Hill and construction aimed for 1983 completion. The project would pump water during low demand and release it to generate power at peak times, serving broad California interests through Pacific Gas and Electric.
PAUL KELSEY notes two companion bills A-2570 and S-4075 would give the Department of Environmental Conservation authority to set statewide fishing regulations for three years, with renewal possible. The change aims for simplicity and uniformity and enables rapid adjustments to protect species, citing Oneida Lake walleye as a prior example where size limits rose from 13 to 15 inches.DEC seeks a basic statewide framework while awaiting legislative action.
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