Comments on Adirondack Almanack: Analysis: Lake Colby Association and Adirondack Co...

I e-mailed John Sheehan and asked him to comment h...

2009-06-19T13:22:10.964-04:00

I e-mailed John Sheehan and asked him to comment here, He asked me to post the following message:

It is impossible to foretell the outcome of a long journey from the first step alone. It will be a long struggle to curb all of the pollution affecting Lake Colby and Colby Brook. Our first major action in this case is aimed at the largest, most obvious and most easily corrected source

Great points Phil. I'd like to see someone from th...

2009-06-17T17:04:46.187-04:00

Great points Phil. I'd like to see someone from the Adirondack Council address those here.

Somebody’s not looking at the big picture (which y...

2009-06-17T16:50:11.486-04:00

Somebody’s not looking at the big picture (which you have conveniently included at the top of your story). Why did the Council back away from DEC and go after the Village? Why, for that matter, did they not sue NYSDOT? Take a look at that photo. How many feet of NYS Route 86 run along that east shore of Lake Colby with little or no buffer between the highway and the lake? How many pounds (or tons