Hydro operator, state agency negotiating cost of access to water flows By Zachary Matson Negotiations over a new operating agreement at the Conklingville Dam will go on for at least six more months after a hydropower operator and state … [Read more...] about Contract extension buys more time for Conklingville Dam deal
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APA approves RV campground on Great Sacandaga Lake
Commissioners question the borders of the Blue Line; discussion included expanding nearby state boat launch and closing beach By Gwendolyn Craig The Adirondack Park Agency unanimously approved plans for an RV campground on Great Sacandaga Lake … [Read more...] about APA approves RV campground on Great Sacandaga Lake
Talks collapse over Conklingville Dam dispute
State plans to limit private power plant’s access to Great Sacandaga flows By Zachary Matson The state agency that controls Conklingville Dam is planning to restrict a private hydropower plant from accessing water flows out of the state’s … [Read more...] about Talks collapse over Conklingville Dam dispute
Two proposed RV parks near Great Sacandaga Lake concern neighbors
By Gwendolyn Craig The shores of Great Sacandaga Lake, the man-made water body in Fulton and Saratoga counties, could become an RV destination as two campground proposals make their way through the Adirondack Park Agency’s review. Neighbors living … [Read more...] about Two proposed RV parks near Great Sacandaga Lake concern neighbors
State awards $200K to planned Sacandaga RV park
Mayfield RV park project still needs approval from town planning board, various state agencies By Gwendolyn Craig A family proposing a controversial 300-lot RV park on Great Sacandaga Lake in Mayfield was awarded $200,000 in Round 11 of the … [Read more...] about State awards $200K to planned Sacandaga RV park