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EDR Recognized as an Economic Champion

EDR was honored to be recognized by CenterState CEO at its annual Economic Champions luncheon on Wednesday, October 11th, which distinguishes businesses from one dozen Central New York counties that have added new employees, expanded their workspace or made capital improvements within the past year. Of the 289 economic champions recognized, EDR was one of […]

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Galloo Island Wind Article 10 Application Has Been Filed!

EDR is excited to announce the filing of the Galloo Island Wind Energy Facility Application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need.  The Application was prepared in accordance with Article 10 of the New York State Public Service Law and was filed with the New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and […]

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Welcome, Ian Potash!

Ian Potash has now joined the team as a full-time Visualization Specialist in our Syracuse office. Ian holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Alfred State’s Digital Media and Animation program and will be assisting the visualization team in 3D and 2D production, field assessment, and photography. Ian is skilled in 3D and 2D animation, […]

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Welcome Caitlin, Lucas, Madeline, Molly, Justin & Tracey!

After a busy summer, we head into fall with some new faces joining the EDR Team! Caitlin Lashbrook (top left) has joined the team as an Environmental Analyst in our Rochester office. Caitlin has a Master of Science in Coastal Ocean Policy and a Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology (both from UNC Wilmington). Lucas […]

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Stormwater Permit Received for the Expansion of Ticonderoga Substation

EDR would like to congratulate our client, National Grid, for receiving their stormwater permit from the Lake George Park Commission for the expansion of its Ticonderoga Substation.   Staff from our Syracuse and Albany Offices worked together to develop a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) for the Substation, adhering to the stormwater rules and regulations of […]

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Hillcrest Solar OPSB Application Deemed Complete

EDR would like to congratulate our client, Open Road Renewables (ORR), for receiving notification that the Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) has determined that the Application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need (Certificate Application) for the Hillcrest Solar Project is administratively complete. The project now enters the next procedural phase of the […]

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Preliminary Scoping Statement for the Bluestone Wind Project Submitted

EDR would like to congratulate Calpine Corporation on the completion of the Bluestone Wind Project Preliminary Scoping Statement (PSS), which was submitted to the Department of Public Service (DPS) on August 18, 2017. The Bluestone Wind Project is a proposed 124 megawatt (MW) wind farm located in the Towns of Windsor and Sanford, Broome County, […]

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Restoration of the Gustav Stickley House

The University Neighborhood Preservation Association and Gustav Stickley House Foundation, Inc. are initiating the restoration of the Gustav Stickley House, at 438 Columbus Avenue in Syracuse.  The house was the home of Gustav Stickley, a nationally recognized furniture designer and proponent of the American Arts & Crafts Movement in the early-twentieth century.  The site is […]

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