Millennium Pipeline Project. Lake Erie Turbidity and contaminants Damage to bluffs.

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Millennium Pipeline Project

Transcript of Millennium Pipeline Project. Lake Erie Turbidity and contaminants Damage to bluffs.

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Millennium Pipeline Project

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Lake Erie

• Turbidity and contaminants

• Damage to bluffs

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Ripley

• Vineyards, agriculture

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Cattaragus County

• Rock City alternatives

• Land use

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Broome County

• Land use

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Black Dirt Area

Orange County

• Unique soil area

• Alternative routing

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Hudson River Crossing

• CZM consistency

• Endangered shortnose sturgeon

• Essential fish habitat

• Turbidity and contaminated sediments

• Blasting/alternative crossings

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9/9A Proposal -- ConEd Offset/Taconic Parkway Alternative

• Traffic impacts

• Evacuation route

• Community disruption

• County parkland/trails

• Safety

• Watershed• Natural areas

• Blasting/dioxin• School

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Mount Vernon• Alternatives

• Safety

• Community disruption

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ProposedAlt AAlt B Alt C

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Comparison of Alternative Routes in Mount Vernon

Route Houses Apts Com

Proposed 71 18 18

Alt A 121 23 37

Alt B 98 10 38

Alt C 139 10 27