Micron DEIS

The “Request for Qualifications” is part of a two-step process to build the infrastructure needed to treat industrial waste.

They came well prepared with questions. Some with environmental concerns speak several times due to a 3 minute time limit. Even some speakers who expressed support for the project had questions that require responses.

What you should know, if you're attending one of three sessions at Liverpool High School. How to submit your thoughts or concerns, if you're not attending.

The only public hearing sessions are scheduled July 24th.

The three sessions are the only in person opportunity scheduled where residents can express their concerns about the project.

Environmental and labor advocates are asking for more time to review Micron’s massive environmental report, approved just one day earlier by the Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency.

OCIDA approves the report, public comment period begins and public hearing sessions to be held at Liverpool High School.

County executive McMahon originally thought the statement release would happen in early June. He calls the process "pretty substantial" and reassured residents, "Everybody wants to get it right."