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Author: Peter Mantius

I am a journalist who lives in Watkins Glen, NY. I write about the environment and politics on my website, Waterfrontonline.blog. For more detail on my background, see the "Peter's Bio" section on that site.

UPDATES: The Seneca Meadows Election; LPG Ruling Nears; The CPV Pipeline Showdown

Seneca Meadows A law that requires the state’s largest landfill to close in 2025 is on much firmer ground after … More

Will Seneca Meadows Close in 2025? Check Nov. 7 Election Results

The state’s largest landfill is battling local efforts to force its closing in 2025, and its chances of success may … More

Crestwood Will Retain Rights to Store Gas and LPG After Planned $225M Sale of U.S. Salt

{THIS STORY WAS UPDATED AT 2:30 p.m. Oct. 31. An earlier version incorrectly stated that Crestwood was abandoning it’s natural … More

Where Eagles Dare: Watkins Glen Treatment Plant Back on Fast Track

A proposed $30 million wastewater treatment plant in Watkins Glen has cleared its biggest environmental and financial hurdles and is … More

CUOMO vs. TRUMP: The Great New York State Pipeline Battle

The fate of natural gas pipeline development in New York State hangs in the balance of a impending legal showdown … More

Wineries to Cuomo: Crestwood Has New Alternatives to Seneca LPG Storage

In recent weeks, Crestwood has developed practical alternatives to its plan to store LPG in unlined caverns next to Seneca … More

STINKING IT UP — Garbage, Methane and Foul Politics in Seneca Falls

Seneca Meadows Inc. Operates Under a State Air Quality Permit That Expired in 2012 In Seneca Falls, homeowners slam their … More

Cayuga Lake Reports First Algal Toxins; Blooms Recede, but Dangers Linger

High toxins from cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, were recently confirmed for the first time in Cayuga Lake, the sixth of … More

LPG Storage in Seneca Lake Caverns Doesn’t Require New Hearing, ALJ Rules

Public safety issues raised by community groups opposed to a plan to store liquid petroleum gas, or LPG, in unlined … More

High Toxins Confirmed in Seneca Lake and 4 Others; Testing Lab Overwhelmed

Samples of blue-green algae taken in recent days from Seneca, Skaneateles, Canandaigua, Keuka and Owasco lakes exceeded the state’s threshold … More

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