Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association
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SLPWA Newsroom
Newsletter
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This is a publication of the Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association.
Fall 2011Annual Meeting report
Marcellus Shale update
Concerns with dSGEIS
Concerns with gas storage
Pharmaceutical take back
Summer 2011-SPECIAL EDITION
Annual Meeting issue
Status reports on projects
Registration for annual mtg
Spring 2011
Lake level report
New recycling law
Gas storage in salt caverns
Marcellus shale update
Winter 2011
Annual President's Message
Green Lake Living Guide
Electronic Equipment Recycle
Training in Ecological Design
Fall 2010
Pharmaceutical Collection
Finger Lakes Alliance
Watershed Management Plan
Annual Meeting
Summer 2010
Finger Lakes Regional Watershed Alliance
Our Neighbors: Cayuga Lake Watershed Assoc.
Upcoming Events: Beach Cleanup; Pharmeutical Stormwater Requirements
Marcellus Shale: UPDATE
Finger Lakes Museum
Spring 2010
We have been busy!
SOS to Finger Lakes Area Artists!
Keuka Lake Associatio
Switching Lightbulbs
Should you test your well water before drilling for natural gas begins in your area?
Marcellus Shale drilling update
Winter 2010
Disposal of old Pharmaceutical Drugs safely
Seneca Lake Instrument Network
Marcellus Shale gas drilling updates
Seneca Lake watershed quality monitoring
Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association
Disposing of old rechargeable batteries
Fall 2009
What you can do
Marcellus Shale Update
Project Updates
Membership Application
Annual Meeting
Watershed Plans
Summer 2009
Landfill Leachate Concerns
Website Info
What I've Learned
Get Informed
Get Involved
Intro to - Ecosystem-Based Managemnet (EBM)
Spring 2009
Banning Phosphorus
New Logo for SLPWA
Update on Lake Level
Marcellus Shale Drilling
SLPWA's Mission Statement
Hazardous Spill Reporting
Winter 2009
Impact of Horizontal Driling
Hazardous Spill Reporting
Lake Levels
SLPWA In the News
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The Dundee Observer-Watkins Glen Review and Express covered SLPWA's submission to the NYSDEC on dSGEIS.
January 8, 2012
The Insight Section of the Sunday Finger Lakes Times published SLPWA's response on the DEC proposed regulations for drilling and fracking for natural gas in some detail.
January 6, 2012
Finger Lakes Times reports SLPWA letter to DEC on issues with proposed regulations for drilling and fracking for natural gas.
October 20, 2011
Finger Lakes Times reports SLPWA's request for an extension of public comment period on fracking rules to 3/1/2011.
October 10, 2011 Finger Lakes Times covers SLPWA's request for 3rd party assessment of gas storage project.
Sept. 24, 2010
Article on SLPWA's request to Seneca Lake Watershed Counties to support the recent Yates County Resolution to apply the same standards to our Seneca Lake Watershed as afforded the Syracuse and New York City watersheds.
August 2010
Article on SLPWA's comments on EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Research Study.
May 26 2010
Article on SLPWA's questions DEC gas drilling standards.
Apr. 2 2010
Article on SLPWA's comments and input for hydrofracking study.
Feb. 16, 2010
Article on SLPWA's Minimum Requirements for responsible drilling for natural gas.
Feb. 10, 2010
Letter to the Editor in the Dundee Observer
Feb. 4, 2010
Article on the Pulteney Injection Well in the Finger Lakes Times
Feb. 3, 2010
Letter to the Editor in the Dundee Observer
Nov. 25, 2009
Article on our dSGEIS comments to the NYS DEC in the Finger Lakes Times
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January 11, 2012
The Dundee Observer-Watkins Glen Review and Express covered SLPWA's submission to the NYSDEC on dSGEIS.
January 8, 2012
The Insight Section of the Sunday Finger Lakes Times published SLPWA's response on the DEC proposed regulations for drilling and fracking for natural gas in some detail.
January 6, 2012
Finger Lakes Times reports SLPWA letter to DEC on issues with proposed regulations for drilling and fracking for natural gas.
October 20, 2011
Finger Lakes Times reports SLPWA's request for an extension of public comment period on fracking rules to 3/1/2011.
October 10, 2011 Finger Lakes Times covers SLPWA's request for 3rd party assessment of gas storage project.
Sept. 24, 2010
Article on SLPWA's request to Seneca Lake Watershed Counties to support the recent Yates County Resolution to apply the same standards to our Seneca Lake Watershed as afforded the Syracuse and New York City watersheds.
August 2010
Article on SLPWA's comments on EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Research Study.
May 26 2010
Article on SLPWA's questions DEC gas drilling standards.
Apr. 2 2010
Article on SLPWA's comments and input for hydrofracking study.
Feb. 16, 2010
Article on SLPWA's Minimum Requirements for responsible drilling for natural gas.
Feb. 10, 2010
Letter to the Editor in the Dundee Observer
Feb. 4, 2010
Article on the Pulteney Injection Well in the Finger Lakes Times
Feb. 3, 2010
Letter to the Editor in the Dundee Observer
Nov. 25, 2009
Article on our dSGEIS comments to the NYS DEC in the Finger Lakes Times
Press Releases
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Release of 01-11-2012Letter to DEC containing concerns that SLPWA has about proposed regulations for high volume hydraulic fracturing. (Go to links on Home or Fracking page to read the letter.)
Release of 01-05-2012
Letter to DEC containing concerns that SLPWA has about proposed regulations for high volume hydraulic fracturing. (Go to links on Home or Fracking page to read the letter.)
Release of 10-19-2011
Letter to Governor Cuomo requesting an extension of public comment period on the September 9, 2011 revised dSGEIS for high volume hydraulic fracturing.
Release of 10-04-2011
Letter to DEC and to Governor Cuomo with comments on the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Inergy Salt Cavern project on Seneca Lake. SLPWA requests an independent 3rd party assessment of risks involved.
Release of 09-14-2011
Letter to Seneca Lake watershed communities regarding exercising Home Rule provisions to plan the type of community each wants to maintain or develop.
Release of 09-07-2010 - Letter to Gubernatorial Candidates regarding their views on Marcellus Gas Drilling
Release of 09-03-2010 - Sept 16, 2010 Membership Meeting Announcement
Release of 08-05-10 - Annual Meeting.
Release of 07-21-2010 - Announcement of "Save or Seneca" Artist Reception
Release of 05-25-10 - Letter to Comm. Grannis regarding the exemption of NYC and Syracuse Watersheds from the SGEIS for natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale.
Release of 03-29-10 - Letter to Gov. Paterson regarding EPA HF study and SLPWA's comments on the Study to the EPA.
Release of 02-25-10 - Response to Congressional Candidate Tom Reed’s comments regarding gas exploration of the Marcellus Shale.
Release of 02-04-10 - Minimum Requirements for fiscally and environmentally responsible drilling for natural gas.
Release of 01-30-10 -
A proposal for a Town of Pulteney Injection Well.
Release of 11-21-09 - SLPWA Comments to the DEC on the dSGEIS for Marcellus Gas drilling.
Release of 08-11-09 - SLPWA Annual Meeting August 26, 2009.
Release of 9-1-08 - SLPWA is Back
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