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Icebreaker Wind Files OPSB Certificate Application

EDR would like to congratulate our client, Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation (LEEDCo), on the filing of an Application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need (Certificate Application), which was submitted to the Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) on February 1, 2017. Icebreaker Wind is a 6-turbine wind demonstration project in Lake Erie, […]

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NYSDEC Approval of Alternative Substation Cross-Sections

EDR and our client, National Grid, are thrilled to have recently received formal approval from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) for an innovative stormwater management design solution for substations. Substations are typically constructed on confined sites, and standard stormwater management practices often require a substantial footprint that may exceed the available […]

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Beneath the Surface: The Storied History of Onondaga Lake

EDR is proud to sponsor the premiere and launch of Beneath the Surface: The Storied History of Onondaga Lake, a full-length documentary produced by the Onondaga Historical Association that presents the fascinating history of Onondaga Lake.  A screening and launch party is being held on Friday January 20th, 7:00 PM, at the Palace Theater (2384 […]

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Dannielle Carr, RLA, CNLP, Awarded 2016’s CNLP of the Year

Congratulations to EDR’s very own Dannielle Carr on being named New York State Nursery and Landscape Association, Inc. (NYSNLA) 2016 Certified Nursery & Landscape Professional (CNLP) of the year! The award recognizes an individual’s extraordinary commitment to the green industry, his or her family and community, and the betterment of others. The award was formally […]

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Congratulations Jacob Runner!

EDR congratulates Jacob Runner for his recent promotion to Senior Environmental Analyst/GIS Specialist.  Jake joined EDR’s Environmental Division as an Environmental Analyst in 2015.  Since that time, Jake has demonstrated exceptional competence and assumed a leadership role in diverse tasks and projects, including GIS analyses, wetland delineation and permitting, and State Environmental Quality Review Act […]

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Construction Complete for Jericho Rise Wind Farm

EDR congratulates our client EDP Renewables for completing construction of the Jericho Rise Wind Farm.  Located in Franklin County in northern New York, the project includes 37 wind turbines with a total generating capacity of 78 megawatts (MW), which is enough renewable energy to power approximately 24,000 homes.  EDR served as the lead environmental permitting […]

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EDR is Expanding to the Capital Region!

EDR is establishing an additional office location that will help us better serve our clients in the Capital District, Hudson River Valley and New England. This new office will be managed by Greg Liberman, a Senior Project Manager, who has relocated from our Syracuse Office. A formal announcement with additional information will follow soon. Feel […]

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Redevelopment of the Historic Addis Company Building

Congratulations to the developers of the Addis Company Building, the Downtown Committee of Syracuse and the Greater Syracuse Land Bank on initiating redevelopment of this important historic property located at 449-453 South Salina Street along downtown’s primary commercial corridor.  The building was constructed in 1928 and opened in 1929, and includes one of the most […]

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