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Map to scale of Eastern Catskills

Diagrammatic route map of the Catskills

Millenium Pipeline

new member here, hello! I live just yards away from the Millenium Pipeline and must say it breaks my heart to hear the roaring of the backhoes digging up the trench, knocking down the trees and preparing the way for the Marcellus Shale natural gas "reserves" to flow.

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why the free pass to these people----

It is just shocking to know that my regions governmental officials, both County and Local Towns DID NOTHING to collect some user type fees from the Millenium Pipeline Expansion....We have serious disruption through our region, even to the extent of stopping traffic , noise, visual degradation, etc......When we had the chance to get monies from this widening of their right-of-way, we collected nothing....An OpenSpaceFund and/or Farmland Preservation Fund funded with THEIR money would have gone a long way to offset the farms and larger parcels taking Big Oil/Gas Company money for these Gas leases.

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Camping conscientiously

 

THE RIVER REPORTER CLIMATE CHALLENGE
Business carbon impact worksheet   Household carbon impact worksheet

Camping conscientiously

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Catskill Mountainkeeper Sponsors May 21 Public Forum on Natural Gas Issues

Catskill Mountainkeeper Press Release

Catskill Mountainkeeper, UDC and NPS to Co-sponsor May 21 
Public Forum on Natural Gas Issues

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Gas Drilling Public Meeting

Planning, Environmental Management & Real Property Committee on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 9:15am in the Committee Room of the County Legislature, Monticello, NY.

For more information, contact Alexis Eggleton, Legislative Aide, at 845-794-3000, ext.

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Watch The Mountaintop To Tap Video

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Mountain Top to Tap -Mountainkeepers "KIDS FIRST" program

Mountainkeeper Wes Gillingham Leads Students Mountain to Tap
Catskill Mountainkeeper Program Director Wes Gillingham is led a a three-week "Mountaintop to Tap" trek with six high school students from the Catskills and six from New York City.  The group hiked and rowed from the Catskills to New York City along the aqueduct system.
click here to find out about more about the trek

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Hinchey To Unveil Federal Legislation To Stop NYRI Power Line Proposal

Hinchey To Unveil Federal Legislation To Stop NYRI Power Line Proposal

Monday, February 5, 2007
12:00 noon

Sullivan County Government Center
(Legislative Chamber -- Second Floor)
100 North Street
Monticello, New York

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