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Dec 19, 2020 10 min

#181: Could Cargill Mine Under Cayuga Lake Collapse?

from The Debrief Podcast Hosted by Jackie Augustine & Josh Durso

It's all about the salt. Salt is a major business in Upstate New York and the Finger Lakes region. The news that New York would study the effects of road salt on the environment came within days of a mine collapse at a Cargill facility. Now, there are new calls for Cargill to cease mining under Cayuga Lake. Cargill employs 200 people in Lansing, and for its own stake is one of the two largest, privately held companies in the U.S. READ: Cargill mine collapse in Louisiana sparks new concerns about unsafe Cayuga Lake mines Today a conversation with Peter Mantius, of The Water Front Online, which focuses on environmental reporting in Upstate New York.

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