[CPEO-BIF] Lyons Falls Pulp & Paper site, Lyons Falls, New York

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Lyons Falls redevelopment study suggests focus on mill, adventure  
tourism

By STEVE VIRKLER
Watertown Daily Times (NY)
May 15, 2012

LYONS FALLS - A state-funded study of redevelopment possibilities  
recommends the village focus on an old paper mill site and adventure  
tourism.

The former Lyons Falls Pulp & Paper plant, which shut down in January  
2001, "will be a significant catalyst for Village-wide redevelopment  
and job growth," states a draft version of a study being conducted by  
Elan Planning, Design & Landscape Architecture of Saratoga Springs.

The Center Street mill site, which the Lewis County Development Corp.  
purchased in January 2011, could be redeveloped for clean energy  
production, support facilities for back country and adventure  
tourism, gun-cleaning-related industries, manufacturing of  
agricultural products and other uses, the study states.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20120515/NEWS04/705159921

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope Street, Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650-961-8918 or 650-969-1545
Fax: 650-961-8918
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