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  White-tailed Deer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A sub-race of the white-tailed deer is white - not albino - in colour.
The former Seneca Army Depot in Romulus, New York has the largest known concentration of white deer.
History of the white deer of the Seneca Depot
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/White-tailed_Deer   (1013 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Seneca Army Depot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The former Seneca Army Depot occupied 10,587 acres (43 km²) between Seneca Lake and Cayuga Lake in Seneca County New York.
It was used as a munitions disposal and munitions storage facility by the United States Army from 1941 until it was announced that it would be decommissioned in the 1990s.
After the depot was fenced in 1941 a handful of whitetail deer who carried a recessive gene for all-white coats were isolated within.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Seneca_Army_Depot   (179 words)

  
 ATSDR - PHA - Seneca Army Depot, Romulus, Seneca County, New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Army has required Seneca Army Depot Activity to reduce their work force to 60 employees as of October 1999, and by October 2000 there may be as few as 4 employees remaining at the depot (EPA, 1999).
Because Seneca Army Depot Activity is located on the western slope of a groundwater divide, groundwater flow from the site is generally westward and toward Seneca Lake, although the direction might vary locally depending on seasonal variation, pumping rates, or the quantity of infiltration of surface runoff.
Seneca Army Depot Activity continues to regularly monitor groundwater in the VOC plume near the Ash Landfill to ensure compliance with EPA and New York guidelines.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/seneca/sad_p1.html   (8787 words)

  
 Seneca Army Depot Activity (SEDA)
It lies between Cayuga and Seneca Lakes in the Finger Lakes region and abuts the Town of Romulus.
When the Army arrived in Seneca, New York in 1941, the nearly 10,000 acres in Central New York State were abundant farmland.
Seneca Army Depot is participating in the Installation Restoration Program (IRP), established in 1978.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/seneca.htm   (1878 words)

  
 Board of Supervisors Meetings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
RESOLVED, that the Seneca County Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to replenish the Capital Building Reserve from the Tobacco Reserve in the amount of $1,157,000 for costs incurred to date for the county jail facility from the Capital Building Reserve.
The portion of the Seneca Army Depot facility that is identified as warehousing is currently leased by the Seneca County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) with a sublease to the Advantage Group.
RESOLVED, that the County of Seneca lend to the Seneca County Industrial Development Agency the amount of $60,000 from the CDBG funds to be repaid at terms and conditions agreeable to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the CDBG Loan Review Committee.
www.co.seneca.ny.us /bos/040803-minutes.htm   (12234 words)

  
 PRESENT DAY FORTS/POSTS IN 1989 S-Z   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Army Defense Ammunition Center and School is to move to McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, Okla., by September 30, 1999.
Seneca Army Depot Activity NY is to close by September 30, 2000.
Known as "The Army's Biggest Little Post," Fort Sheridan was founded in 1887, named for Gen. Philip H. Sheridan, Civil War Union cavalry leader and commanding general of the Army, 1883-1888; It is located on 695 acres on the shore of Lake Michigan, 29 miles north of Chicago loop.
www.ida.net /users/lamar/presentdayns-z.html   (2237 words)

  
 DefenseLINK News: Preparing for Closure: Seneca Depot Faces Huge Task   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jerry Whitaker, Seneca Army Depot's base closure transition coordinator, shows piles of chromium ore that will remain at Seneca after the base closes in 2001.
Although the Army is returning the depot for development, it will retain a small enclave to store materials.
Seneca Army Depot worker Joe Tomanek pulls plastic off a piece of industrial plant equipment to prepare it shipment to its new storage facility.
www.defenselink.mil /news/Mar1997/n03181997_9703183.html   (966 words)

  
 Board of Supervisors Meetings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The purpose was a joint meeting with the Seneca County Industrial Development Agency to discuss property conveyance at the former Seneca Army depot.
He said breach of contract could be declared by the Army against the IDA, and then PEZ Lake could then claim its contract was breached by the IDA, which is indemnified by the county.
RESOLVED, That the Seneca County Board of Supervisors does hereby request that the Seneca County IDA take title to those lands which the army stands ready and able to transfer, subject to compliance with any and all, state, local and federal laws relating to such transfer of title; and, be it
www.co.seneca.ny.us /bos/061005-minutes.htm   (978 words)

  
 New York State Economic Development Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
When the federal government announced plans to close the Seneca Army Depot by 2001, there was much community anxiety about economic, social, and environmental effects.
The Seneca Army Depot is also now home to the Seneca Wood Campus of KidsPeace, a 100-year-old, not-for-profit organization that treats thousands of children at 50 centers across the nation.
The KidsPeace Seneca Wood Campus is a 224-bed facility for boys and girls ages 10 and older.
www.nysedc.org /newsletter/kidspeace.shtml   (602 words)

  
 GOVERNOR PATAKI, SEN. NOZZOLIO: 1000 NEW JOBS FOR SENECA COUNTY
The Army Depot, scheduled to close by the Federal government, will support a payroll of more than $37 million with a new state correctional facility and the Seneca Woods Youth Residential Treatment Center operated by KidsPeace Inc., a not-for-profit organization.
In 1993, the Seneca Army Depot employed 944 local residents and was one of the regions largest civilian employers.
In 1995 the Army Depot was designated for closure by the Base Realignment Commission resulting in a major downsizing of the workforce.
www.state.ny.us /governor/press/99/may13_2_99.htm   (1218 words)

  
 NYSAES | Pubs | Press | Landers
ROMULUS, NY: The machine shop at the Seneca Army Depot in Romulus, NY, is 280' long, 54' wide, and 60' high-large enough to hold a football game, a missile, or a Ford New Holland tractor hooked to an airblast sprayer.
During the Cold War, the facility was surrounded by chain-link fence and razor wire, heavily guarded and off-limits to the local community.
The machine, which provides a visual and measurable demonstration of air flow, was designed to fit in the back of a Plymouth minivan so it could be used for demonstration purposes at grower meetings.
www.nysaes.cornell.edu /pubs/press/current/landers.html   (1146 words)

  
 Seneca White Deer
Seneca White Deer inc. (SWD) is a New York State not for profit corporation that was formed in February 1999.
 Formed by several experienced conservationist’s, SWD’s goals are to protect and conserve the natural resources of the Conservation Area (CA) of the Seneca Army Depot as well as to promote the history of the former munitions depot and its role in the cold war.
This video, produced by SWD member, Lee Brun, is entitled, “The Seneca Army Depot”.
www.senecawhitedeer.org /what_you_can_do/what_you_can_do.htm   (392 words)

  
 WROC TV NEWS 8 NOW ROCHESTER NEW YORK - Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The County Industrial Development Agency was in the process of acquiring the land from the army, but when fire struck the deal wasn't finished.
But so far there are no strong leads and Seneca County is looking to surrounding counties for help especially with their emergency water services.
The County Industrial Development Agency was in the process of buying the warehouse from the army for the county to use for storage, but the Seneca County Attorney says there were delays because of environmental concerns raised by the state.
www.wroctv.com /news/story.asp?id=21869&r=l   (416 words)

  
 Congressman Sherwood Boehlert   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Boehlert worked to include this language in the Military Construction Appropriations bill, which requires the Army to report back on their progress in turning over the remaining property by March of 2004.
New York-Seneca Army Depot: The conferees expect the Army to comply fully with environmental remediation and building maintenance requirements as required under the Base Realignment And Closure (BRAC) process at Seneca Army Depot.
The conferees direct the Army to provide a report to the Military Construction Subcommittees by March 15, 2004, detailing the current status of the cleanup at Seneca Army Depot, and to include a schedule for conveying the property to the local economic development authority.
www.house.gov /boehlert/senecaArmyDepot.htm   (232 words)

  
 RTDF: Seneca Army Depot Activity
A full-scale demonstration permeable reactive barrier (PRB) system was installed at Seneca Army Depot Activity in Romulus, NY in 1999.
Continuous wall trenches were chosen based on the system’s lower cost, ease of installation, expectation of less disruption in ground-water flow, and ability to treat the upper surface of the bedrock aquifer.
Column study tests of the reactive iron may also be needed to determine if the reactivity of the iron may have contributed to the DCE breakthrough.
www.rtdf.org /public/permbarr/PRBSUMMS/profile.cfm?mid=80   (418 words)

  
 Seneca Army Depot's Future   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Seneca County Industrial Development Agency held a meeting on the future of the Seneca Army Depot.
The meeting included federal, state and local lawmakers as well as representatives from the army.
One outstanding issue is Seneca County's reluctance to take ownership of the property until the army makes repairs on buildings and infrastructure.
www.rnews.com /print.cfm?id=22968   (73 words)

  
 Environmental Pollution in New York- Site: Seneca Army Depot
The E.P.A. has designated Seneca Army Depot in New York as a Superfund site due to its levels of enviromental contamination and threat to the environment.
If you, a loved one, or someone in your community has suffered due to toxic pollution in Seneca Army Depot, or if your property has lost value because of contamination, you will need a toxic tort attorney who knows the people of the State of New York.
Cayuga and Seneca Lakes in the Finger Lakes region and abuts the Town of Romulus.
weitzlux.com /environmentallawsuit/newyork/senecaarmydepot_146515.html   (2217 words)

  
 NYSDEC Regulations Part 1Section 1.23   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Wild deer of either sex may be taken within the boundaries of the Seneca Army Depot during the regular big game season.
(1) No person shall hunt or take deer on the depot unless he possesses a big game license under which a deer has not already been taken and a special permit issued by the Seneca Army Depot Facilities Engineer or his representative.
(2) Permits shall be issued by the Seneca Army Depot Facilities Engineer or his representative only to applicants who possess authorization to enter the depot.
www.dec.state.ny.us /website/regs/part1sect123.html   (352 words)

  
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She lived in Ithaca, NY at the time and was active in local anti-nuclear activities and demonstrations including the Women's Pentagon Actions in 1980 and 1981 and the first women’s action at the Seneca Army Depot in the early summer of 1982.
The Seneca Army Depot, a Native American homeland once nurtured and protected by the Iroquois, is now the storage site for the neutron bomb and most likely the Pershing II missile and is the departure point for weapons to be deployed in Europe.
C: When I think back to Seneca Army Depot and what was there and what it stood for and I think of women coming and challenging that, I think it was very powerful.
peacecampherstory.blogspot.com   (6792 words)

  
 Seneca Army Depot - Olivers Army - www.sevennationarmy.powerrake.be   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Seneca Army Depot Activity is within a non-attainment area because of the...
Seneca Army Depot Seneca County New York State.
Depot and White Deer History · Current Status...
www.sevennationarmy.powerrake.be /olivers-army/seneca-army-depot.html   (175 words)

  
 The Danish Peace Academy : Greenham Common Peace Camp Songbook
Seneca was inspired by the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp and there were many Greenham women at Seneca and Seneca Women at Greenham.
Seneca is a storage facility for neutron bombs and probably Pershing II missiles, and a transhipment point for nuclear weapons going to Europe.
Last year Seneca was the site of the first U.S. peace camp and became a national focal point for opposition to the deployment of cruise and Pershing II missiles in Europe.
www.fredsakademiet.dk /abase/sange/greenham.htm   (15617 words)

  
 News 10 Now | 24 Hour Local News | TOP STORIES
The fire at the former Seneca Army Depot was reported shortly after 3 a.m.
The blaze destroyed the warehouse and equipment stored there by the Seneca County Sheriff's Department.
Lost in the fire were the department's patrol boat, dive trailer, underwater equipment and a recreational vehicle used as the agency's mobile command post.
news10now.com /content/top_stories?ArID=58901   (131 words)

  
 Home Page 295th Military Police Company
The Seneca Army Depot Activity (SEDA) site encompasses 10,587 acres.
Approximately 1,000 people obtain drinking water from private wells within a 3 mile radius of the depot.
This site is dedicated to the men and women, both civilian and military, who served at Seneca Army Depot.
www.295mpco.com   (179 words)

  
 GOVERNOR: TAG AND eBAY CREATE VIRTUAL WAREHOUSE ONLINE
At first, we used the facilities in Seneca County as a branch operation.
Robert Favreau, Chair, Seneca County Board of Supervisors said, "Seneca County is pleased to welcome this new relationship with eBay and The Advantage Group as they work to revitalize the former Seneca Army Depot.
The former Seneca Army Depot, located in the Seneca County Empire Zone, has over 2 million square feet of warehouse space.
www.empire.state.ny.us /press/press_display.asp?id=123   (932 words)

  
 ESD APPROVES FUNDING FOR KIDSPEACE PROJECT AT SENECA ARMY DEPOT
"Thanks to Governor Pataki, Senator Nozzolio and others, the Seneca Army Depot will once again be home to thousands of jobs and economic opportunity for the people throughout the area," said Chairman Gargano.
KidsPeace, Corp. is a 116-year-old, not-for-profit organization that currently treats more than 2,000 children a day at 25 centers across the nation, and thousands more through educational outreach and awareness programs for children and parents.
The facility is scheduled to open in summer of 2000, creating 638 new permanent jobs and 191 spin-off jobs.
www.empire.state.ny.us /Press/1999/FL-NovemberESDBoard.htm   (538 words)

  
 New York State Senator | 54th Senate District | Michael F. Nozzolio | Archived Press Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Albany- Citing the importance of revitalizing the 11,000 acre Seneca Army Depot to the local economy, State Senator Michael F. Nozzolio (R-Fayette) announced that $900,000 will be included in the 2004 State Budget.
“The Army Depot was once a major job development engine for our region, employing over 1,000 local residents and I am committed to making the redevelopment of the Army Depot a success story for Seneca County.
Glenn Cooke, Executive Director of the Seneca County IDA said, “This major state funding is critically important as we begin to rebuild and renovate facilities at the Army Depot.
www.senatornozzolio.com /press_archive_story.asp?id=9314   (344 words)

  
 Seneca Army Depot
Seneca is a munitions storage site in upstate New York, that is being cleaned up and converted to civilian
The 11,000 acre base was an explosives, chemical weapons, and hazardous material supply depot,
Since the creation of the depot in 1941, a
ludb.clui.org /ex/i/NY3174   (142 words)

  
 Fielding Environmental Solutions: Message 48
The U.S. Army Environmental Center (USAEC) is dedicated to enhancing readiness and training, and the soldier's well being through sound stewardship of the environment.
New York state regulators and Army consultants used ITRC documents and training to build a common base of understanding regarding permeable reactive barriers (PRBs).
Michael Duchesneau of Parsons describes ITRC PRB documents as "very valuable and state-of-the-art guidance," which helped him and other engineers working on the project to design and site a 650-foot-long barrier 12 to 14 feet deep and 14 inches wide composed of equal mixtures of iron and sand.
aec.army.mil /usaec/technology/fes48.html   (4423 words)

  
 The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY): SENECA ARMY DEPOT MAKES GREAT PROGRESS.(Neighbors Cayuga)(Column)@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Little did I ever dream back then that the thousand Depot jobs vital to the Central Finger Lakes economy would in a few decades be lost.
And certainly little did I know that someday I would be called upon to restore those jobs and revitalize a dormant Depot.
Given the enormity of the Seneca Army Depot and its 11,000 acres, a territory as big as Manhattan Island, it is easy for those who regularly drive past the site to miss the bustling economic...
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:84688057&refid=ink_tptd_np   (192 words)

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